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11 Investigates: Nonprofit paid Pittsburgh back for money allegedly stolen by an executive director

A man is accused of using grant money meant for a nonprofit organization for his own use; 11 Investigates learned another nonprofit paid the money back.

Pittsburgh, PA · 18h

dredgewire.com

Corps dewaters century-old Allegheny River lock chamber for critical repairs

At Allegheny River Lock and Dam 4, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District completely drained the lock chamber, deployed dozens of personnel, cranes, boats, barges, and heavy equipment, and halted navigation through the vital inland waterway link for months because of a piece of wood. Let us explain...

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Country Herald

Pennsylvania Weather Alert: Pittsburgh Rain to Snow Friday, Nov 10-14

PENNSYLVANIA — Wet highways, falling temperatures and possible snowflakes could bring Pittsburgh its next taste of winter by early Saturday. After temperatures climb into the 60s, colder air will push readings toward 33 degrees as rain transitions toward mixed precipitation.

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StateCollege.com

Pedestrian Killed in I-80 Hit-and-Run Identified as 22-Year-Old Med Student

A 22-year-old man killed Friday night on Interstate 80 in Centre County was a first-year medical student at the University of Pittsburgh. Anirudh Nangunoori, of Bucks County, was outside his vehicle at about 9:30 p.m. near mile marker 148.8 westbound in Snow Shoe Township when when he was struck by multiple vehicles in what state police say was a hit-and-run, according to a crash report released on Tuesday morning. "Ani's sudden and tragic passing is an unfathomable loss for everyone who knew and loved him," his family wrote in a statement shared on Facebook. "Just beginning his journey as a first-year student at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Ani had such a bright, promising future ahead of him and so much compassion to offer the world." Nangunoori, who died hours before his 23rd birthday, was a merit scholar who "decided to study medicine after working as a patient care technician in an emergency room and witnessing his mother’s battle with breast cancer," according to a recent story published by Pitt Medicine . A funeral service was held Monday in Montgomery County. "He was brilliant and caring, but above all, he was deeply caring — the quality that made

Centre County, PA · 1d

WPXI Pittsburgh

Driver injured after vehicle crashes over hillside in Pittsburgh

A public information officer said emergency crews were called to the 3300 block of Windgap Avenue at 5:30 p.m. for reports of a crash.

Burlington County Times

6,500 runners turn Pittsburgh streets into a race course

A record 6,500 runners and walkers took over Pittsburgh streets Nov. 8 for the sold-out EQT Pittsburgh 10 Miler & 10K, turning roads and bridges into a course through the heart of the city. Participants from 33 states and six countries took part in the race, according to a community...

WPXI Pittsburgh

West Hills DUI Task Force shares results from Halloween weekend operations

Police said 45 drivers were stopped.

Sewickley, PA · 2d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

Downtown Pittsburgh housing demand is growing, but turning offices into apartments remains a challenge

Apartments in Pittsburgh’s Golden Triangle are filling up, but data from the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership suggests adding more housing could be a challenge. During a presentation Tuesday, Aaron Sukenik, vice president of district development at the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, said Downtown is about halfway toward its goal of doubling its residential population — one of the objectives outlined in a three-year strategic plan to revitalize the Golden Triangle.

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CBS Pittsburgh

Fans say goodbye to Donnie Iris at the last place he ever played

Family, friends and fans of Donnie Iris met to say one final goodbye at the place where he made his farewell as a performer.

WPXI Pittsburgh

Crews working to repair water main break in Etna

The Etna Borough Manager told Channel 11 that Hampton Shaler Water Authority is aware and is actively working to repair the leak.

Etna, PA · 7h

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Waterline work in Pittsburgh to cause potential traffic restrictions

Waterline work on Penn Avenue/Fifth Avenue and North Dallas Avenue in Pittsburgh will cause potential traffic restrictions starting Thursday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.

Pittsburgh, PA · 7h

CBS Pittsburgh

Another bar on Pittsburgh's South Side shut down by DA's office

The Allegheny County District Attorney's Office has shut down another bar on Pittsburgh's South Side.

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USA TODAY

Pittsburgh TSA stops 2 men attempting to bring guns through security

Two men have been charged this month in separate incidents where both individuals brought firearms to Pittsburgh International Airport . The Allegheny County Police Department said both men tried to bring firearms through the airport's Transportation Security Administration security checkpoint in carry-on bags, an action forbidden by the agency. Additionally, neither man was licensed to carry a concealed firearm, police said. Here's the latest about what we know. Two men charged after bringing guns to Pittsburgh airport Two men with firearms at Pittsburgh International Airport were arrested in unrelated incidents. On Nov. 5, Pittsburgh International Airport's TSA officers discovered a handgun in a carry-on bag belonging to 27-year-old James Andrew Holiday, according to Allegheny County Police Department . Holiday, of Glen Dale, West Virginia, did not have a valid concealed carry permit, police said. He was charged with carrying a firearm without a license, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation was notified. Just two days later, on Nov. 7, TSA discovered a Smith and Wesson 4043 .40mm caliber handgun in a carry-on bag that belonged to 46-year-old Philip Ralph Wilson, according to police . Wilson, of Irondale, Ohio, didn't have a valid license to carry a concealed firearm, and he

Pittsburgh, PA · 2d

WPXI Pittsburgh

Parents concerned students’ school is making them sick amid construction; district tests air quality

A spokesperson for the district said all health concerns are taken seriously and that communication with parents will continue on the topic.

Carnegie, PA · 16h

WPXI Pittsburgh

Woman rescued from hillside above Parkway East

A woman was rescued after going over a hillside above the Parkway East on Tuesday morning.

Burlington County Times