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2 Injured In New Eagle Motorcycle Crash
NEW EAGLE (KDKA) — At least two people were hospitalized after motorcycle accident Saturday night in Washington County. The crash happened along Main Street in New ...
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Bruins excited for Pittsburgh ready for the challenge
Pittsburgh here they come.After an exhausting, heart-wrenching, dramatic seven-game quarterfinal series with Toronto, the Bruins put away the Rangers tonight 3-1 and with some ease. The B’s take the best-of-seven Eastern Conference semifinal series, 3-1, and move on to the Eastern Conference finals against the Penguins. The B's lost all three games to Pittsburgh this year, ...
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Wandy looks to lift Miller Park curse
Miller Park hasn't been kind to Wandy Rodriguez throughout his career. It hasn't been a friend of the Pirates, either. But Yovani Gallardo seems to enjoy pitching against Pittsburgh, and the Brewers will always welcome their divisional foes to their home field with open arms. The Pirates are now 9-47 in their past 56 contests at Miller Park after Saturday's 5-2 win over the ...
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Police seek shooter who wounded man in Hill District bar
Authorities responded to a report of gunshots fired at Club VIP II on Webster Avenue around 7:30 p.m. An officer at the Zone 2 station in the Hill District said a man sustained two shots to the back and was transported to UPMC Mercy, Uptown. His identity was not ...
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Two men sought in Fayette pizza shop robbery
The men entered the store about 1 p.m. Saturday. One man allegedly grabbed the clerk's arm and pointed the knife toward her throat, police ...
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Be Cool
There are probably people in the world much like John Travlotas Chili Palmer in Be Cool, but surely no one is as calm, collected, and utterly unflappable as he is. Chili is a glorious fictional character, a walking checklist of suave characteristics dressed in an impeccable black suit. Point ... ...
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Western Pa. pair pay it forward to aid family they had never met
In February, the family spent about a week in town while Stone was hospitalized in UPMC's Children's Hospital in Lawrenceville, which has a pediatric Intestinal Care and Rehabilitation ...
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Rebuilding rules as rain soaks Jersey shore on Memorial Day weekend
MANASQUAN, N.J. (AP) -- Saws and sledgehammers joined beer and barbecues -- under covered porches -- as a fixture of the first Memorial Day weekend at ...
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Police Probe Hill District Shooting
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Authorities are investigating a shooting at a bar this evening in the Hill District. According to our news partners at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, emergency officials were called to the Club VIP II bar around 7:30 p.m. in the 2400-block of Webster ...
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Boston to Meet Pittsburgh in East Finals
(Reuters) - The Boston Bruins booked a place in the National Hockey League Eastern Conference Finals against the Pittsburgh Penguins after clinching their series against the New York Rangers with a 3-1 win in Game Five on Saturday. The fourth seed Bruins closed out the series 4-1 against the sixth seeded Rangers to set up the showdown with the top-seeded Penguins for a place in the ...
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Family friends remember 1-year-old during memorial
There have not been any arrests in the case and family and friends plead for someone to come forward with any information that could aid police in the ...
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