A Brackenridge man has been charged with abusing and neglecting a dog that died in his care earlier this year. Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh charged Nicholas A. Rose, 19, on Tuesday with a felony count of aggravated cruelty to animals as well as misdemeanor and summary counts of cruelty
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In February 2020, United Steelworkers Local 1196 President Todd Barbiaux waves a flag as other union members picket outside Gate 6 along River Avenue.
An overview of ATI’s Brackenridge facility in Harrison as it appeared in November 2017.
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A whopping 95% of 1,300 United Steelworkers agreed to authorize a possible strike against Allegheny Technologies Inc. after more than a year of stalled contract negotiations, union officials said.
The vote included more than 420 members who cast their ballots at the union hall on Brackenridge Avenue by 5 p.m. Friday. Voters collectively hailed from ATI sites at nine locations, including four in the Alle-Kiski Valley.
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Four Harrison volunteer firefighters were properly equipped, trained and working by the book when they responded to a fire at a Brackenridge business 30 years ago this year.
Despite all those things and valiant efforts to save them, Hilltop Hose Lt. Rick Frantz, Chaplain Frank Veri Jr. and firefighters David Emanuelson and Michael Celicki Burns did not go home from the call at West Interior Services that cold December morning in 1991.
“Those guys were just doing their job. They didn’t do anything wrong. They were volunteers,” said Gordon Routley, author of the U.S. Fire Administration report on the incident. “They all lived close enough to the firehouse at Hilltop that they all ran to the firehouse to answer the call. They did their thing and what’s expected of them.”