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• Pittsburgh Weather: Areas Just South Of Pittsburgh To Get Heavy Rainfall From Ida’s Remnants

  30-08-2021 23:14
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — We will be seeing rain this evening and Tuesday, but the main event comes with the remnants of what was Hurricane Ida.
  While it is no longer a hurricane, or even tropical storm, Ida’s remnants look to bring heavy, potentially flooding rains to our area.
  The current track of this storm is for its center to pass just south of the area. That means heavy rain will still get cycled into our region, especially areas from Pittsburgh southward.
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• West Virginia Woman Who Said She Thought Jan. 6 Riot ‘Was Cool’ Pleads Guilty To Entering US Capitol

  30-08-2021 23:10
  
  CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A college student from West Virginia who was seen taking a “Members Only” sign near the Senate chambers after entering the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 with supporters of former President Donald Trump pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor count Monday.
  Gracyn Dawn Courtright of Hurricane, West Virginia, entered the plea by conference call before a federal judge in Washington, D.C., to a charge of knowingly entering or remaining in a restricted building or grounds.
  
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• Pittsburgh Steelers WR JuJu Smith-Schuster Draws Criticism After Apparently Attempting Milk Crate Challenge

  30-08-2021 22:54
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster is drawing criticism after apparently attempting the milk crate challenge.In a video posted to social media on Monday by Matt Light, Smith-Schuster apparently gives the latest social-media trend a try.
  In the video, Smith-Schuster apparently completes the challenge, which involves stacking milk crates and attempting to climb them.
  The move drew criticism from many Pittsburgh sports media person
  
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• Two Feet Of Snow? Farmers’ Almanac Predicts A Huge Winter Storm For The Ohio Valley In February

  30-08-2021 22:49
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — With only one more full day left in August that means summer is mostly in the rearview mirror. Fall is on the horizon and it’s time to look ahead to the weather ahead.
  To help us plan for the cold months, the Farmers’ Almanac and the Old Farmer’s Almanac are both out with their long-range forecasts.
  First, to the Farmers’ Almanac, editor Peter Geiger says he uses sunspot activity, planet positions, the moon and a mathematical formula developed in
  
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• Masks To Stay Optional At Canon-McMillan School District After Judge Denies Temporary Restraining Order

  30-08-2021 22:24
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  WASHINGTON, Pa. (KDKA) – Masks will stay optional at the Canon-McMillan School District after a judge denied a temporary restraining order.Parents sued to make masks mandatory last week. The district’s health and safety plan states vaccinated students and staff are not required to wear a mask, and masks are optional for all other students and staff.
  Similar battles are playing out in courtrooms for districts like North Allegheny and Peters Township.
  
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• Man Experiencing Homelessness Breaches Security At Los Angeles’s LAX, Boards Plane Early Sunday Morning

  30-08-2021 22:19
  
  LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – In the second major security breach at LAX this summer, airport police say at approximately 4:45 a.m. Sunday morning, a homeless man was able to pry his way underneath the airport perimeter fence, walk across the tarmac and board a plane.
  Los Angeles Airport Police have confirmed the details in a statement, identifying the suspect as 31-year-old Matthew Maine.According to the statement from Sergeant Rob Pedregon, after Maine boarded the American Airlines aircraft, the
  
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• Homeless Man Breaches Security At Los Angeles’s LAX, Boards Plane Early Sunday Morning

  30-08-2021 22:19
  
  LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – In the second major security breach at LAX this summer, airport police say at approximately 4:45 a.m. Sunday morning, a homeless man was able to pry his way underneath the airport perimeter fence, walk across the tarmac and board a plane.
  Los Angeles Airport Police have confirmed the details in a statement, identifying the suspect as 31-year-old Matthew Maine.According to the statement from Sergeant Rob Pedregon, after Maine boarded the American Airlines aircraft, the
  
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• Block party at Pitt drew hundreds of students, few masks and irked Oakland residents

  30-08-2021 22:17 via post-gazette.com
  
  What neighborhood leaders are not happy with a crowd that sang 'Sweet Caroline'.
  
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• Block party at Pitt drew hundreds of students and few masks, irking Oakland residents

  30-08-2021 22:17 via post-gazette.com
  
  What neighborhood leaders are not happy with a crowd that sang 'Sweet Caroline'.
  
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• Block party at Pitt draws hundreds of students but few masks, irking Oakland residents

  30-08-2021 22:17 via post-gazette.com
  
  What neighborhood leaders are not happy with a crowd that sang 'Sweet Caroline'.
  
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• Police Investigating Apparent Murder-Suicide After Argument At State Park In West Virginia

  30-08-2021 22:07
  
  HALL, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia State Police are investigating the shooting deaths of two men at a state park.
  Dustin Christopher Peterson is accused of fatally shooting Christopher Jackson Price at Audra State Park on Saturday evening before he apparently turned the gun on himself, news outlets reported, citing a police statement.
  Peterson’s estranged wife was camping at the park with Price, police said. The two men argued and drew guns on each other before Peterson allegedly shot
  
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• Health Department Shuts Down Bridgeville Pizzeria

  30-08-2021 21:57
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Allegheny County Health Department has shut down a pizzeria in Bridgeville.
  Pizza Salerno on Station Street was ordered to close on Friday.The inspection report says some employees were seen not washing their hands after using the restroom because there wasn’t hot water and soap. Other violations include inadequate cleaning and sanitation, not storing food correctly and operating without a valid health permit.When it reopens, the Health
  
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• Port Authority Reverses Policy Banning E-Bikes On The T, Mon Incline

  30-08-2021 21:05
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Port Authority will allow electric bicycles inside the T and the Mon Incline beginning Wednesday.Many e-bike riders were confused and upset after learning about the policy — which the Port Authority says has been longstanding — from a tweet.
  Correction: electric bicycles are not permitted inside LRVs or the incline. Our operations and safety divisions have deemed them to be a potential fire hazard due to their lithium-ion batteries
  
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• With e-bike use growing, Port Authority will allow them on transit vehicles

  30-08-2021 21:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  Port Authority says it will allow electric bikes on the light rail system and Monongahela Incline because of safety improvements on e-bikes.
   
  
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• Port Authority will allow electric bikes on light rail vehicles, Monongahela Incline

  30-08-2021 21:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  Port Authority says it will allow electric bikes on the light rail system and Monongahela Incline because of safety improvements on e-bikes.
  
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• Pace of COVID-19 cases may be slowing down in Pennsylvania

  30-08-2021 20:33 via post-gazette.com
  
  The numbers are higher than this time last year but still below the winter surge.
  
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• Wolf Administration: Help Available As Federal Unemployment Benefits End Sept. 4

  30-08-2021 20:28
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP/KDKA) — Hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians will lose federal pandemic unemployment benefits after this week, including an extra $300 per week, an extra 13 weeks of benefits and benefits for the self-employed.
  Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration said Monday that there are sources of help for people who need it once their unemployment benefits run out, including federal rental assistance through counties, Medicaid, food stamps and temporary cash-assistance for low-i
  
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• Local Volunteers Deployed To Help With Hurricane Ida’s Aftermath

  30-08-2021 19:57
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – As reports of damage from Hurricane Ida emerge, volunteers are expecting to be there for weeks to help with recovery efforts.
  Right now, about 80 members of the Pennsylvania Task Force One are in Alabama waiting for orders. They haven’t seen the damage yet but are preparing for the worst. In the past, some of their work involved going door-to-door to find people in their homes.
  “The devastation is different sometimes than what you see on TV. Just being able
  
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• ‘Survivor’ 41 Announces Full Cast: Features Former NFL Athlete, Neurosurgeon, College Students

  30-08-2021 19:18
  
  (CBS) – CBS announced today the 18 new castaways who will compete against each other on Survivor when the Emmy Award-winning series returns for its 41st season with a two-hour premiere, Wednesday, September 22nd at 8:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT on CBS and also available to stream live and on demand with the CBS app or Paramount+.
  As TV’s preeminent reality series for 20 years, Survivor 41 begins a bold new era this fall with the introduction of exciting fresh elements to the competition, whic
  
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• How To Play CBS Pittsburgh’s Pro Football Challenge

  30-08-2021 19:00
  
  (CBS Local)- The football season is right around the corner which means that the CBS Local Pro Football Challenge is back! Think you know which teams will be at the top of the standings and which ones will be sitting in the cellar? Put that knowledge to the test in our Pro Football Challenge contest.
  The game is live on the site and you can register by visiting this link. One registered, pick which team you think will win every game each week. For every correct pick, you will earn points. The gr
  
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• How To Play CBS Local Sports’ Pro Football Challenge

  30-08-2021 19:00
  
  (CBS Local)- The football season is right around the corner which means that the CBS Local Pro Football Challenge is back! Think you know which teams will be at the top of the standings and which ones will be sitting in the cellar? Put that knowledge to the test in our Pro Football Challenge contest.
  The game is live on the site and you can register by visiting this link. One registered, pick which team you think will win every game each week. For every correct pick, you will earn points. The gr
  
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• COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: State Reports 3-Day Total Of 9,078 New Cases, 34 Additional Deaths

  30-08-2021 18:52
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HARRISBURG (KDKA) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 9,078 new coronavirus cases and 34 additional deaths over the past three days.
  This brings the statewide total to 1,297,119 cases and 28,214 total COVID-19 related deaths since the pandemic began.
  There are 1,768 people across the state in the hospital with COVID-19, and 476 patients are in ICUs.
  The statewide percent positivity for the week of Aug. 20 to Aug. 26 rose to 7.8%.The state says 1
  
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• Pittsburgh Pirates Fire Hitting Coach Rick Eckstein

  30-08-2021 18:47
  
  PITTSBURGH (AP) — The last-place Pittsburgh Pirates have fired hitting coach Rick Eckstein.
  The team made the announcement on Monday. The Pirates, who are in the early stages of a reboot under general manager Ben Cherington, have struggled to produce offense all season.
  Pittsburgh entered Monday last in the majors in runs scored, home runs, slugging percentage and on-base plus slugging. The Pirates are also 27th in the majors in batting average and are on their way to a third straight last
  
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• PNC Bank Raises Minimum Wage To $18 An Hour

  30-08-2021 18:15
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — PNC Bank is the latest large U.S. financial services company to increase wages in a bid to keep and attract employees, raising its minimum wage to $18 an hour while also giving higher-paid workers a bump in pay.
  The bank said Monday that the wage increase will apply to both PNC employees as well as those working for BBVA USA, which PNC acquired last year. Base-level PNC employees will see their wages increase from $15 an hour to $18, a 20% pay raise. The increase is more su
  
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• COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Allegheny County Reports 945 New Cases In 72 Hours

  30-08-2021 18:08
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 945 new COVID-19 cases and one additional death over the past 72 hours.
  Of the newly reported cases, the Health Department says 637 are confirmed and 308 are probable cases.
  There have been 7,608 total hospitalizations and 109,534 total coronavirus cases in Allegheny County since the pandemic started.
  The county-wide death toll stands at 2,061.
  More information on the Coronavirus pandemic:CD
  
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• Man Pleads Guilty In Shooting Death Of Baby Killed At Family Picnic

  30-08-2021 18:01
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A man has pleaded guilty in the death of a 15-month-old baby who was shot and killed at a family picnic in the East Hills in 2013.
  Gregory Parker pleaded guilty to third degree murder, two counts of aggravated assault, criminal conspiracy and a firearms violation in connection with Marcus White Jr.’s death.
  Photo Credit: Pittsburgh Police
  White and his two aunts were shot when gunfire rang out at a crowded cookout in 2013. While his aunts su
  
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• Jackpot-Winning Lottery Ticket Worth $1.35 Million Sold In Allegheny County

  30-08-2021 17:35
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A jackpot-winning lottery ticket worth $1.35 million was sold in Allegheny County.The Pennsylvania Lottery says the Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket sold for Sunday’s drawing and matched all five balls drawn: 1-4-18-29-31.
  The Giant Eagle on McKnight Road gets a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.Anyone with a winning ticket should contact the nearest lottery office or call 1-800-692-7481.
  
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• PTL Links: Aug. 30, 2021

  30-08-2021 15:20
  
  Visit the links below for more on today’s guests & topics:Savor Pittsburgh
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• 18-Year-Old Dies Following Homewood Shooting

  30-08-2021 14:52
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — An 18-year-old died at the hospital after being shot multiple times in Homewood.
  According to police, officers responded to the 7400 block of Tioga Street for a Shotspotter alert just before 12:00 a.m. on Sunday night.
  When officers arrived at the scene, they found an 18-year-old man who had been shot multiple times.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Dan Vojtko)
  The victim was taken to an area hospital in critical condition, but police say he la
  
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• Allegheny Co. Police Investigating Reports Of Shots Fired Near Sto-Rox High School

  30-08-2021 14:00
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  STOWE TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — Police are investigating after gunshots were reported near Sto-Rox High School on Monday morning.
  According to police, Allegheny County 911 dispatchers were notified of shots being fired just after 7:00 a.m. on Monday near the intersection of Woodward Avenue and 5th Street in Stowe Township.
  Officers investigated the report and found evidence of multiple weapons being used.
  No injuries have been reported in connection with the reported gunshot
  
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• Pittsburgh Weather: Rain Chances, Ida’s Remnants On The Way

  30-08-2021 13:26
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A cool front will slide through today with a couple of chances for some rain.
  The first chance for rain is probably already through by the time you read this. The second round of rain and storms will slide through after 4:00 p.m. tonight along the actual front. Data continues to show not much in the way of rain and storms as the actual front moves through.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Weather Center)
  Skies will be cloudy through the day today with little to no sunshine expected.
  
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• Port Authority to present final Negley Station redesign plans Wednesday

  30-08-2021 12:15 via post-gazette.com
  
  Port Authority will upgrade safety and aesthetics at Negley Station in a year-long project on the Martin Luther King Jr. East Busway.
  
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• Port Authority begins final phase of bus shelter replacements Monday

  30-08-2021 12:15 via post-gazette.com
  
  Port Authority will begin removal Monday of 43 bus shelters in the last phase of a program that began in 2018 to install 190 new shelters.  
  
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• ‘1st Year Checking’ documentary explores violent side of Pittsburgh youth hockey

  30-08-2021 12:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  The documentary spotlights the dangers of introducing checking into youth hockey without properly preparing the players.
  
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• Turnpike buys $2.8 million in U.S. Steel property for Mon-Fayette Expressway

  30-08-2021 11:45 via post-gazette.com
  
  Pennsylvania Turnpike says about 60 acres is needed to relocate a bridge on Route 837 in Duquesne and to build the highway in West Mifflin.
  
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• Pa.’s legislative leaders wield extraordinary power, and the audit fight proves it

  30-08-2021 11:45 via post-gazette.com
  
  The state Senate's top Republican recently stripped another lawmaker of his committee chairmanship and Capitol staff, a rare but not unprecedented move in Harrisburg.
  
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• Breakthrough COVID-19 cases are rising, and experts are trying to figure out exactly what that means

  30-08-2021 11:45 via post-gazette.com
  
  Just how common infections among vaccinated people are isn’t well known.
  
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• Rockets Fired At Kabul Airport, Intercepted By Defense System

  30-08-2021 10:44
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Multiple rockets have been fired at Kabul’s International Airport in Afghanistan, with just hours left in one of the largest airlift evacuations in history.
  According to U.S. officials, as many as five rockets were fired at the airport, with defense systems at the airport intercepting them.
  At this point, there are no reports of any casualties.
  CNN reports that a civilian vehicle was apparently used to launch the rockets.
  It’s not known who fired the rockets
  
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• Tracking Tropical Storm Ida: Remnants Of Storm Could Cause Widespread Flooding In Western Pa.

  30-08-2021 09:39
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday morning as a major Category 4 hurricane, bringing heavy winds, rain, storm surge, and flooding to the Gulf Coast.
  As Ida moves inland, stay with the KDKA Weather Team as we continue to monitor developments on how the storm could impact our area locally.
  Monday Updates
  5:41 a.m. – The National Weather Service says that 2-4″ of rain are expected to arrive in the area between Tuesday night and Wednesd
  
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• Tracking Hurricane Ida: Remnants Of Storm Could Cause Widespread Flooding In Western Pa.

  30-08-2021 09:39
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday morning as a major Category 4 hurricane, bringing heavy winds, rain, storm surge, and flooding to the Gulf Coast.
  As Ida moves inland, stay with the KDKA Weather Team as we continue to monitor developments on how the storm could impact our area locally.
  10:21 p.m. – Widespread flooding could occur throughout the Pittsburgh area starting Tuesday and stretching into Wednesday.Convection from regular thunde
  
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• Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash In Lower Burrell

  30-08-2021 09:16
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  LOWER BURRELL (KDKA) — A 20-year-old man from Plum is dead after being involved in a motorcycle crash in Lower Burrell.
  According to the Westmoreland County Coroner, Adam Garvin was driving his motorcycle when he collided with a car that pulled out of an access road near the intersection of Route 366 and Westmoreland Avenue.
  Garvin was pronounced dead at the scene.
  The coroner says he was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
  
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• 18-Year-Old In Critical Condition Following Homewood Shooting

  30-08-2021 09:06
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh Police are investigating after an 18-year-old was shot multiple times in the city’s Homewood South neighborhood.
  According to police, officers responded to the 7400 block of Tioga Street for a Shotspotter alert just before 12:00 a.m. on Sunday night.
  When officers arrived at the scene, they found an 18-year-old man who had been shot multiple times.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Dan Vojtko)
  The victim was taken to an area hos
  
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• Electronic Billboard In South Park Twp. Gaining Attention For Messaging About Masks, COVID-19

  30-08-2021 08:56
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  SOUTH PARK TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — A billboard in South Park Township is garnering a lot of attention.
  A slide on an electronic billboard at the intersection of Brownsville Road and Broughton Road says that masks don’t work and urges people to stop getting tested for COVID-19.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA)
  Another slide addresses Baldwin-Whitehall schools and its mandatory mask-wearing policy.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA)
  Doctors say misinformation during the pandemic has been danger
  
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• Two Hospitalized, Two Facing Charges Following Attack On South Side

  30-08-2021 08:44
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Two people have been charged with assault after a family says they were jumped on Pittsburgh’s South Side.
  The two told police that their family of four was attacked at the corner of 18th and Carson just before 7:00 p.m. on Sunday.
  Both people were taken to the hospital.
  According to Pittsburgh Police, Latae Young, 27, and Wesley Brown, 27, both of North Versailles, have each been charged with aggravated assault.
  Police say the alleged attac
  
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• South Avenue United Methodist Church Honors 13 Service Members Killed In Afghanistan

  30-08-2021 05:27
  
  WILKINSBURG (KDKA) – On the first Sunday since the bombing in Afghanistan killed 13 American service members, the South Avenue United Methodist Church in Wilkinsburg paused in prayerful thanks.Across the front of the church were 13 flags and 13 candles for the fallen.“They are the backbone of our country,” said Pastor Russel Shuluga. “I think it’s important that we gather as people of God as a community that we might agree with the rest of the nation and the loss of
  
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• Judge Expected To Rule On Temporary Restraining Order That Would Require Masks At Canon-McMillan Schools

  30-08-2021 01:59
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  CANONSBURG (KDKA) – A judge is expected to decide on a temporary restraining order that would overturn the optional mask policy at Canon-McMillan schools.Last week, a group of parents filed a lawsuit against the district, asking for an injunction that would require students and staff to wear masks.That hearing is set for 2:00 p.m. on Monday.Stay With KDKA.com For More Details
  
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• Several Local Police Departments Take Part In ‘Shop With A Cop’ At Monroeville Mall

  30-08-2021 01:50
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  MONROEVILLE (KDKA) – Local kids were gifted with a VIP shopping trip on Sunday with police officers from 13 departments as well as state troopers in preparation for this school year.Macy’s donated $15,000 to the Allegheny County Camp Cadet program, allowing local kids to spend $250 each for back-to-school clothing essentials at this year’s “Shop With A Cop” event at Monroeville Mall.Those in attendance at the event say it helps kids understand
  
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• Enhanced Unemployment Benefits Will Expire On September 5

  30-08-2021 01:24
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HARRISBURG (KDKA) – Enhanced unemployment benefits are set to expire soon.Federal benefits such as the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Program will end in Pennsylvania on Sunday, September 5.This means no extra payments will be paid out after September 4.Other programs set to end include Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation, Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation, and Mixed Earner Unemployment Compensation.For a full breakdown of the benefits set to expi
  
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• Red Cross Volunteers From Pittsburgh Packing Up, Heading South To Help With Hurricane Ida Recovery

  30-08-2021 00:39
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Here at home, Pittsburgh volunteers are packing up and are on the road to help recovery efforts from Hurricane Ida.
  As Hurricane Ida makes landfall in Louisiana, a couple of Pittsburgh volunteers from the Red Cross are hopping in a van and heading down south to help families.
  “The game plan is very simple, we’re assigned to drive this emergency response vehicle which is a mobile feeding station and we’re going to end up in Beaumont, Texas,” said
  
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• Sunday’s Storms Move Through Quickly, Leave Behind Flooded Roads, Downed Trees And Wires

  30-08-2021 00:33
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Thunderstorms rolled through the area on Sunday pretty quickly but left behind plenty of damage including downed trees, downed wires, and flooded roads.Heavy rains and winds caused trees, light poles, and wires to come down in Cranberry Township, including a large light pole on I-79 southbound causing traffic to be reduced to one lane.Photo Credit: Ross Guidotti
  According to our own Ross Guidotti, luckily, no one was injured and no cars were struc
  
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