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  • Peduto plans city hall house-cleaning if elected

    Fixing city government's image requires "top-to-bottom" changes resulting from Mayor Luke Ravenstahl's scandal-plagued administration, Pittsburgh Councilman Bill Peduto said ...

  • Storms slam recovering Oklahoma City area

    The torrential showers drenched fields of debris where homes and schools stood before Monday's massive tornado. The National Weather Service warned of wind gusts up to 60 mph, which could send remnants of precious possessions flying through the air -- again. The weather service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the Oklahoma City area, including Moore, and a flash flood warning as ...

  • Diddy visits LCB to push new booze

    Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board officials on Wednesday to promote a new product, soon-to-be-launched Ciroc Amaretto. The musical entrepreneur endorses Ciroc ...

  • Missing man showed unusual behavior Pittsburgh police say

    "Family members described this behavior as highly unusual, and White hasn't been seen or heard from since," police said in a written statement. "White has been diagnosed with medical conditions and does not have his ...

  • Man walks in Westmoreland business with rifle

    A man who walked into a business with an AK-47 late Wednesday night at Westmoreland County Industrial Park III is still on the loose Thursday ...


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The Next Best Thing

Is it possible for there to be a film starring Madonna that does not include at least one of her songs during the movie? Is there something in her contract that demands that she must be included in the film both visually and aurally? ...

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  • Man Enters Penn Twp. Business Threatens To Kill Employees

    PENN TOWNSHIP (KDKA) - Police are searching for a man who allegedly walked into Penn Township business with am AK-47 and threatened to kill the employees Thursday morning. According to police, the incident happened at Perma-Cast on Enterprise Drive around 12:30 a.m. The man then allegedly started a fire and fled the scene. However, firefighters were quickly able to put the fire ...

  • Chef Bill Fuller Recipes KayaFest Tacos Lime The Coconut

    If you’re looking for some new delicious recipes, look no further! Chef Bill Fuller stopped by Pittsburgh Today Live on Thursday with two recipes that will be sure to ...

  • Penguins rout Senators 7-3 take commanding 3-1 series lead

    Sidney Crosby was careful not to get too far ahead of himself after helping the Pittsburgh Penguins rout the Ottawa Senators for a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series."I'm not talking about anything ahead of Game 5," the Pittsburgh captain said when asked about a potential Eastern Conference final against the Boston Bruins.But after the Penguins' 7-3 victory ...

  • Police looking for missing man last seen downtown

    Authorities are looking for a local man who has been missing since Tuesday night.Investigators said Harold White Jr. parked his car in downtown Pittsburgh and asked his friend to pick it up. No one has heard from him since.Officials said White has medical conditions and doesn't have his medication.Anyone with information on White's whereabouts is asked to contact ...

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