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6 days ago |
wtae.com | Kalea Gunderson
PennDOT is making progress on the replacement project for the Commercial Street Bridge on Interstate 376 (Parkway East). Crews are currently focused on constructing the temporary and permanent foundations for the new bridge at the base of the current bridge, which is located between the Edgewood/Swissvale exit and the Squirrel Hill Tunnel.
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1 week ago |
wtae.com | Kalea Gunderson
Bishop David Zubik of the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh shared his reaction to the election of Pope Leo XIV, saying, "That's the way the Holy Spirit works."“I know over the course of the last couple of weeks, everybody's been speculating and putting names out there and the Las Vegas bets about who it was going to be and all that kind of stuff.
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1 week ago |
wtae.com | Kalea Gunderson
An unannounced compliance check by Pittsburgh's Nuisance Bar Task Force at P*Town in Bloomfield has sparked an emotional response among the city’s LGBTQ+ community. The inspection interrupted an event at the bar, with officials finding the venue overcrowded. A report to the city’s Bureau of Fire prompted the check, revealing that the bar exceeded its permitted capacity of 70 people with 133 individuals present.
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1 week ago |
wtae.com | Kalea Gunderson
In a federal lawsuit against the West Mifflin Police Department, the family of 31-year-old Timothy Vong alleges officers were indifferent to Vong’s medical needs while he was in custody in July 2024, suffering from a serious head injury. Vong was found unresponsive in a holding cell hours after his arrest on July 5 and was taken to the hospital, where he was declared brain dead. He died on July 8, leaving behind a large family and two young children.
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1 week ago |
wtae.com | Kalea Gunderson
In the wake of widespread power outages, the Penn Hills School District stepped up to offer free meals to anyone still waiting for their power to be restored.The district distributed sandwich lunches at two satellite locations and offered a hot meal at the high school cafeteria on Friday. The initiative welcomed everyone, encouraging residents to pick up meals either for themselves or on behalf of others, with no questions asked.“Food insecurity is real here, even on a good day.
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