KDKA News Update PM: March 19, 2021KDKA News Update PM: March 19, 2021
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Landlord group calls eviction ban “unconstitutional”There is now a city-wide eviction ban, but a local rental group calls the move “unconstitutional”. Meghan Schiller from KDKA has more.
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North Allegheny Girls Basketball Team has big goalsKDKA’s Rich Walsh has more to do with the North Allegheny girls’ basketball team, which has its sights set on a national championship.
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14 year old with Down syndrome inspiring classmates at Highlands Middle SchoolKDKAs Kym Gable has more to say on the positive side.
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Pitt says coronavirus cases “spike” among college studentsPitt says coronavirus cases “spike” among college students.
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Investigation underway into the recent Amber Alert in East PittsburghState police are investigating why it took five hours to send an Amber Alert for Diore Thomas yesterday and the victims’ advocates say it was too long. Andy Sheehan from KDKA reports.
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Pittsburgh Public Schools intends to keep students and staff 6 feet apartWhen it comes to CDC’s new social distancing guidelines, which were released on Friday, the district plans to keep students six feet apart. Nicole Ford from KDKA reports.
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Some Pennsylvanians travel to Ohio to get a COVID-19 vaccineThe distribution of vaccines in the state of Ohio is increasing as the age requirements for obtaining a vaccine there decrease. Can Pennsylvanians get vaccinated there? Royce Jones from KDKA reports.
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Small pharmacies dissatisfied with the state’s new vaccine distribution planThe Pennsylvania Department of Health says it will reduce the number of pharmacies selling the COVID-19 vaccine, but that doesn’t go well with some. Ross Guidotti from KDKA reports.
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2 new castle residents, business owners arrested for alleged involvement in US Capitol riotsTwo New Castle residents were arrested Friday morning for alleged involvement in the January 6th riot in the U.S. Capitol. Jessica Guay from KDKA has more.
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Police investigate shooting in Stowe TownshipAccording to the police, three men were involved in the shooting.
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Person, Dog Safely Evacuate Fire at Springdale ResidenceA person and dog are safe after a fire in a Springdale residence Friday afternoon.
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Tree knocks down power lines, ignites fire in GreensburgA cat had to be supplied with oxygen on Friday afternoon after a fire in Greensburg.
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Graduation ceremony of the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire HostsThe Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire held a graduation ceremony for its 23 new firefighters on Friday. Lindsay Ward from KDKA has more.
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Reporter Update: How Should You Spend Your Stimulus Money?Paul Martino from KDKA speaks to a financial expert about the best ways to spend your stimulus money.
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Reporter Update: Landlords could apply for exemptions from the eviction moratorium soonPittsburgh City Landlords may soon be able to apply for an exemption from the city’s eviction moratorium on good cause. Meghan Schiller from KDKA reports.
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Reporter Update: Some have intense dreams after receiving the COVID-19 vaccineKDKA health editor Dr. Maria Simbra speaks to a local sleep specialist about why some people say they have intense dreams after being vaccinated with COVID-19.
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Reporter Update: CDC releases updated guidelines on social distancing in schoolKDKA’s Nicole Ford has the latest information on the CDC’s updated guidelines on social distancing in the classroom.
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Rollins College announces plans for the Fred Rogers statueThe late Fred and Joanne Rogers’ alma mater will pay tribute to the Latrobe couple this October.
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Reporter update: new details in case of child abductionKDKA’s Andy Sheehan investigates the Amber Alert System after her father abducted a baby.
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Reporter Update: Some small town pharmacies are concerned about government restrictions on vaccine distributionSome local small-town pharmacies are concerned as the state restricts their COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan. Ross Guidotti from KDKA reports.
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“I need a wrecking ball to get myself out of here”: JuJu Smith-Schuster announces return to Steelers on TwitterJuJu Smith-Schuster is officially returning to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Katie Johnston reports.
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KDKA-TV afternoon forecast (3/19)Get the latest weather updates with forecast from meteorologist Ron Smiley!
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Erie: Investigators find “no evidence” of retrospective presidential electionsIn Erie, postal workers said they had found no evidence of retrospective presidential elections.
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