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Patrols Increased After String Of Arsons In Jeannette
Jeannette Mayor Robert Carter told Wednesday night’s city council meeting that increased police patrols in certain neighborhoods will hopefully prevent more arson.
Purple Squirrel Puzzles Pa. Couple
A couple from central Pennsylvania says they found a purple squirrel in their backyard. Percy and Connie Emert of Jersey Shore trapped the squirrel and took photographs.
Carnegie Stabbing Suspect Allegedly Confessed
Braddock Police Officer Allegedly Lived Double Life
Brentwood HS Officials Investigate Racial Slur Claims
Driver In PNC Firstside Center Crash Won’t Face Charges
2 Pythons Stolen From Greensburg School
Workers Rescue Dog, Puppies In Hempfield Township
Governor Not Backing Off From Tough Budget Talk
Politics
Gov. Corbett Proposes More Cuts To Budget
Gov. Tom Corbett promised that he would not raise taxes when he campaigned to replace Ed Rendell in Harrisburg. For the second straight year, his budget keeps that promise, but it is not without some pain.
Governor Not Backing Off From Tough Budget Talk
Less than 24 hours after his second budget address, Gov. Tom Corbett was defending his plan to cut the state subsidy to the University of Pittsburgh by 30 percent.
Mike Pintek Talks To A Presidential Candidate About Califonia’s Gay Marriage Ban
Gov. Tom Corbett Defends His Budget
Sen. Santorum Discusses 3 Big Primary Wins
Higher Education Takes Funding Hit In Corbett’s Budget
Mike Pintek and Rep. Joe Markosek Talk About Corbett’s Address
Protestors Still Occupying Mellon Green
Occupy Pittsburgh Protestor Arrested For Megan’s Law Violation
Business
Developers Change Plans In Cranberry Township
The growl of the big diesel cats echo across the valley between I-79 and Franklin Road. They are digging and pushing dirt for the Echo Cranberry development on the north side of Route 228 in the fastest growing area of western Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania In Running For Cracker Plant
When J&L Steel hummed round the clock in Aliquippa, 10,000 steelworkers would spend their pay in the restaurants and taverns along Franklin Avenue. That's a far cry from the business district these days where stores are vacant and the streets...
Letters From Drilling Company Surprise Some Homeowners
Some Have Reservations Over Possible Merger Between U.S. Airways, American Airlines
Range Resources Holds Ribbon-Cutting For New Regional Headquarters
Is Port Authority In Trouble Or Just Crying Wolf?
Entertainment Venue To Open In North Hills
Norfolk Southern To Hire 2,600 Workers In 2012
Commercial Property Owners Take Big Hit In Reassessments
Entertainment
Dogs Dominate Super Bowl Commercials
Regardless of what you thought of Super Bowl, there are always the commercials. This year, those very expensive ads went gone to the dogs.
Mt. Lebanon Grad Helps Develop Popular App
- "Where's My Water?" is a new iPhone app from Disney Mobile, featuring a character called "Swampy the Alligator."
‘Soul Train’ Creator Cornelius Dies At 75
Advertisers Hope For Big Splash With Super Bowl Commercials
Q&A Tuesday: Detective Turned Author Gets Inside Scoop
Ambridge Holds Premiere Party Fundraiser For New Katherine Heigl Movie
Actress Heigl Discusses New Movie Shot In Pittsburgh
Local Tuskegee Airman Recounts Experiences
Andy Gibson Performs In Studio 108
Health
Lyme Disease Cases Increase Locally
A map from a study in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and hygiene shows we're in the green, meaning "low risk." But what have doctors actually been seeing?
Integrative Medicine: The Future Of Chronic Pain Treatment?
The meeting of east and west is something called "Integrative Medicine” and for many people, it's the best of both worlds.
Susan’s Story: CPR Training Can Save Lives
Susan G. Komen Group Withdraws Planned Parenthood Funding
Pittsburgh-Area Natives Part Of Super Memory Study
Pfizer Issues Recall For Birth Control Pills
Study Finds Women Benefit From Statins
Neurosurgeon: Neck Fractures Can Go Undetected Initially
UPMC Dietician Explains ‘The Active Calorie Diet’
A Behind The Scenes Look At How To Be A Gentleman
A comedy about the unlikely friendship between a traditional, refined writer and an unrefined personal trainer.
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