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Girl, 6, Mauled By Neighbor's Dog In McKeesport

A young girl suffered severe injuries when the neighbor's dog jumped the fence and attacked her outside her McKeesport home on Saturday.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 19:58:53 EDT

Mattress Fire Damages Brookline Apartment Building

A fire in Brookline forced several people out of their homes on Monday.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 20:23:11 EDT

Dennis Dixon To Start For Steelers On Sunday

Quarterback Dennis Dixon took snaps with the starters during the Pittsburgh Steelers' first practice of the week as Mike Tomlin announced that he will be the Steelers starting QB for Sunday's season opener against Atlanta.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 15:53:01 EDT

Western Pa. Unions Back President's Infrastructure Spending Plan

President Barack Obama has announced a $50 billion transportation improvement plan and is asking Congress to approve the six-year plan that would put crews to work on roads, railways and airports.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 15:41:05 EDT

Kayaker Finds 300 Million Year Old Fossil On Kiski River

It looks like the imprint of a pineapple, but the photos Shaun Blackham of Delmont snapped of a rock along the Kiski River actually show something incredibly rare.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 20:26:28 EDT

Fast-Moving Fire Damages North Braddock Homes

A fire in Brookline forced several people out of their homes on Monday.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 16:17:53 EDT

SUV Crashes Into Pittsburgh Towing Company

An SUV damaged a Pittsburgh towing company in a crash early Monday morning.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 13:42:31 EDT

Steelers Make Changes To Team Captain Lineup

The Pittsburgh Steelers have announced team captain selections for the 2010 season and this year there are some changes.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 15:11:43 EDT

Young DUI Suspect In Mt. Lebo Stroller Mom's Death Turns Self In

A 20-year-old Mt. Lebanon man turned himself in Sunday and was arraigned on charges of vehicular homicide and involuntary manslaughter in the death of a woman who was jogging near her home with her two young children.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 16:25:17 EDT

Thousands March, Line Streets For Pittsburgh Labor Day Parade

Pittsburgh's Labor Day celebration is one of the largest in the country.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 20:03:19 EDT

Fire Forces Evacuation Of Senior Apartment Building

Residents of Caliguiri Plaza in Pittsburgh's Allentown neighborhood were evacuated Sunday night following a fire near the top floor at the senior high-rise building.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 13:34:30 EDT

Pittsburgh Fans Go All-Out For Lady Gaga Concert

Fans lined up before the break of dawn for the Lady Gaga concert at the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 11:25:57 EDT

Port Authority Changes Many Bus, Trolley Routes

The third part of a two-year transit improvement plan in Pittsburgh means some Port Authority bus and trolley routes will be changed or cut.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 01:28:03 EDT

Teen Stabbed Outside Elementary School

A teenager was stabbed outside of an elementary school in Brookline Sunday morning.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 11:48:17 EDT

Fire Heavily Damages Harmar Township Auto Shop

An auto shop was heavily damaged by fire in Harmar Township Sunday morning.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 11:29:20 EDT

Pittsburgh Honors Hall Of Famer Bill Mazeroski

Bill Mazeroski, who made it to baseball's Hall of Fame because of his many Gold Gloves, now has a statue honoring his World Series home run for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Published: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 20:06:51 EDT

Police Chase Runs Through Two Counties

A police chase began in Clairton, Allegheny County, and ended along Park Avenue In Monogahela, Washington County late Saturday night.

Published: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 07:26:29 EDT

Convenience Store Robbed At Knifepoint

A convenience store clerk came face-to-face with a man who had a knife and was demanding cash.

Published: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 17:10:30 EDT

2 Homes Catch Fire In Meyersdale

Two homes caught fire overnight on the 500 block of Main Street in Meyersdale.

Published: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 07:17:42 EDT

Crews Battle Raging Fire At A West Deer Salvage Yard

The fire marshal is investigating a blaze that spread into a West Deer salvage yard Satuday afternoon.

Published: Sat, 4 Sep 2010 23:21:39 EDT