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13 hours agoUPMC announces more than 1,000 layoffs
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- April 25, 2024
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Job cuts throughout the Pittsburgh-based health system are primarily among non-clinical and administrative staff, UPMC said. Source: UPMC announces more than 1,000 layoffs
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13 hours agoPittsburgh-area business owner and family wins big on “Family Feud”
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- April 25, 2024
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A local businessman and his family were on an episode of “Family Feud” on Wednesday. A watch party was held for Doug Sprankle, the owner of Sprankle’s Neighborhood Market in Saxonburg, and his family at the Saxonburg Volunteer Fire Company’s carnival grounds on Wednesday. Everyone in attendance watched as the family came together to win…
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13 hours agoBarricaded person in Oakland in custody
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- April 25, 2024
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A person is in custody after being barricaded in Pittsburgh’s Oakland neighborhood. Pitt Police said emergency crews were in the 300 block of Oakland Avenue. Streets adjacent to the area were closed to traffic. Source: Barricaded person in Oakland in custody
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13 hours agoPolice release pictures following incidents of ethnic intimidation in Pittsburgh
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- April 25, 2024
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Police looking for at least one person involved in the incidents Source: Police release pictures following incidents of ethnic intimidation in Pittsburgh
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13 hours agoTwo rental properties owned by the same landlord in Latrobe have been condemned by the city, which cites multiple code violations. Source: Latrobe rental properties condemned by the city for multiple code violations
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2 days agoSummer Lee beats Bhavini Patel in contentious Democratic primary for Pittsburgh congressional seat
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- April 23, 2024
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Incumbent Progressive Congresswoman Summer Lee fended off a more moderate challenger to win the Democratic primary for the 12th Congressional District on Tuesday against Bhavini Patel, an Edgewood Council member. Ms. Lee’s victory, leading by 18 percentage points and about 11,000 votes with 55% of ballots counted when the Associated Press called the race Tuesday…
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2 days agoFire at Unity shopping plaza damages multiple businesses
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- April 23, 2024
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Jackie Tustin was treated like family when she worked once a week at Roadman’s Country Living Shoppe in Unity. “This isn’t my full-time job. It’s my fun job,” she said. But she and a few other employees are out of work, at least for now, Security will be patrolling the scene until insurance adjusters and…
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5 days agoPolice: Teen dies after being shot at a McKees Rocks park
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- April 20, 2024
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A teen boy has died from a shooting at a McKees Rocks park Saturday afternoon. Allegheny County 911 confirmed that police and medics were sent to the area of Broadway Avenue between Second and Third streets. “We are currently dealing with another shooting in the area of Third Street Park,” McKees Rocks police wrote on…
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7 days agoPittsburgh tow truck driver accused of charging 27 customers nearly $300K for short-trip tows
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- April 18, 2024
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A Pittsburgh-based tow truck operator is facing charges after he allegedly inflated costs for over two dozen customers. Vincent G. Fannick, 56, is charged with 27 counts of insurance fraud, theft by deception, theft by unlawful taking and securing execution of documents by deception. Source: Pittsburgh tow truck driver accused of charging 27 customers nearly…
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1 week agoA line of powerful thunderstorms moved through the region Wednesday evening, leaving several thousand customers of Duquesne Light and West Penn Power without electricity. The National Weather Service had issued a hazardous weather forecast and a tornado watch for the region; heavy rain struck about 8 p.m., and a possible tornado was reported in Portage…
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