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Father and son dead after shooting in Pleasant Hills home
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A father and son are dead after an early morning shooting in Pleasant Hills.
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Sustainable building expo to offer opportunity for public to provide input on Pittsburgh’s future
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The public has a chance to impact Pittsburgh’s future at an expo on Tuesday that highlights the region’s most innovative building projects and sustainable architecture.
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Many experts are down on Steelers’ playoff chances
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NFL.com’s panel of 29 analysts recently projected the division winners and wild card teams for the 2025 season, and a majority of them don’t have the Pittsburgh Steelers making the playoffs.
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Sunny, seasonable end to summer
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It’s a near perfect end to summer today with seasonable temperatures and low humidity!
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An earthquake destroys villages in eastern Afghanistan and kills 800 people, with 2,500 injured
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A strong earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has killed over 800 people and injured at least 2,500. The 6.0-magnitude quake struck late Sunday, causing extensive damage and destroying entire villages.
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Rudy Giuliani injured in New Hampshire car crash, his spokesperson says
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Giuliani, 81, was taken to a nearby trauma center and was being treated for injuries including “a fractured thoracic vertebrae, multiple lacerations and contusions, as well as injuries to his left...
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Pennsylvania resident wins $1 million in Saturday Powerball drawing
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Although no one took home the over $1 billion Powerball jackpot during Saturday's drawing, some Pennsylvanians still won big.
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Mega Car Cruise in South Park Township imparts passion for classic cars onto younger generations
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The whole thing helps raise funds for UPMC Children’s Hospital.
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Longstanding Fayette County boxing club trains, mentors youth at no cost
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"To be able to pass the knowledge on to other kids, that’s a blessing,”
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Time-honored festival in Westmoreland County celebrates union labor in Western Pennsylvania
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The annual Labor United Celebration is being held in Allegheny Township’s Northmoreland Park.
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Nonprofit holds fun-filled fundraiser to help give kids toys, clothing, school supplies
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“Normally, we collect anywhere from 250,000 to 500,000 toys a year," said Javid Shojaie, founder of Toys for Pittsburgh Tikes.
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Inbound Parkway West closed before Fort Pitt Tunnel after multi-vehicle crash
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Traffic is stopped on the Parkway West inbound before the Fort Pitt Tunnel after a multi-vehicle crash.
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Local hotel damaged in early-morning fire
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Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the fire.
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Pirates unable to complete sweep of Red Sox, lose on inside-the-park home run
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The Pittsburgh Pirates were victims of an inside-the-park home run and were defeated 5-2 by the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on Sunday afternoon.
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Penn Hills charter school won’t open for 2025-2026 school year, displacing prospective students
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The decision follows a tie vote by the Woodland Hills School Board on Aug. 26, preventing the charter school from moving forward with its plans for the upcoming academic year.
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Rudy Giuliani injured in New Hampshire car crash, his spokesperson says
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Giuliani, 81, was taken to a nearby trauma center and was being treated for injuries including “a fractured thoracic vertebrae, multiple lacerations and contusions, as well as injuries to his left...
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Bystander rescues boy walking on Hersheypark monorail tracks
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Hersheypark says the monorail was not operating and was chained off when the child was on the tracks.
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Government shutdown looms as Congress returns after monthlong August recess
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The annual spending battle will dominate the September agenda.
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PNC Park hosting exclusive screening of ‘Clemente’ on eve of Roberto Clemente Day
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PNC Park is hosting an one-of-a-kind screening of the award-winning documentary “Clemente.”
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Freshman Pitt football player killed in car accident honored during game against Duquesne
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His mom, Kelly Harris, was welcomed to the game as a VIP, got to wear a jersey with the name Alexander on the back and even got to be part of the coin toss.
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