Some neighbors in the South Side are frustrated by the traffic changes on Carson Street, and believe it's causing bigger problems on residential streets.
Ross Park Mall reopened on Sunday after a fight ended with shots being fired on Saturday. Two juveniles are facing charges as police search for additional suspects.
Bi-partisan group of state senators ask governor to lift COVID-19 mitigation efforts three days early Share Updated: 9:29 PM EDT May 8, 2021 Share Updated: 9:29 PM EDT May 8, 2021
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Show Transcript FORECAST COMING UP. NEW TONIGHT, THE PUSH TO LIFT THE STATE S MITIGATION EFFORTS EVEN BEFORE MEMORIAL DAY. RIGHT NOW, THEY RE SET TO LIFT ON MAY 31ST. KAITLIN SYKES IS LIVE. AND SOME STATE LAWMAKERS WANT THAT DATE TO BE SOONER. REPORTER: THE POSSIBILITY THAT IT COULD HAPPEN EARLIER AND HE COULD TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE ENTIRE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND HE SAID WOULD BE EVEN BETTER. Y MEAN, JUST A SIGH OF RELIEF. KATELYN: THAT S HOW ROMAN FROM ROMAN BISTRO LEARNED AFTER LEARNING THE MITIGATION EFFORTS WOULD LIFT ON MAY 31ST. WE TOOK ABOUT 10 STEPS BACK IT REALLY PUT A DAMPER ON EVERYTHING. YOU KNOW, NOT ONLY FINANCIALLY HERE BUT ALL OF OUR EMPLOYEES, AND IT S BEEN TOUGH. KATELYN: BUT WHAT WOULD BE BETTER IS SEEING THE RESTRICTIONS LIFT THE HOLI
Vandergrift man claims he was racially profiled by police Share Updated: 10:01 PM EDT Apr 17, 2021 Share Updated: 10:01 PM EDT Apr 17, 2021 A customer at a Vandergrift restaurant is claiming he was racially profiled by police, and recorded the tense moments on his cellphone.Marcus Townsend said he eats breakfast at G & G restaurant quite frequently. He was there Saturday morning with his girlfriend and service dog, but said things took a turn when police showed up. It was just a big ordeal that he wanted me out of the store, basically that s what he wanted from the jump, he said. He didn t want to argue. He already had what he wanted to do in the first place so I was just sitting there taking the rap for the whole mess. Townsend said he went to the restaurant with his girlfriend and service dog, Diamond. Just as he got inside, he said an officer with the Vandergrift police department approached him, and asked to see the service papers for the dog. He sa
I d be the first in line to take it. Pittsburghers ready to take COVID-19 vaccine Updated: 3:27 PM EST Dec 13, 2020 Share Updated: 3:27 PM EST Dec 13, 2020
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Show Transcript KATELYN: EVERY PERSON I TALKED TO TODAY SAID THEY WOULD TAKE THE VACCINE. THEY DID HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT IT, AND WE TOOK THOSE STRAIGHT TO AN EXPERT. WHEN I ASKED PEOPLE IN SQUIRREL HILL IF THEY’D TAKE PFIZER’S COVID-19 VACCINE, THAT WAS JUST APPROVED BY THE FDA, THE ANSWERS CAME EASY. OF COURSE WE WOULD TAKE IT. I’D BE THE FIRST IN LINE TO TAKE IT. THE BEST SCIENTISTS IN THE WORLD HAVE DESIGNED IT. I THINK YOU’D HAVE TO BE AN IDIOT NOT TO TAKE IT. KATELYN: UPMC CANCER VIROLOGIST, DOCTOR PATRICK MOORE, WAS ON THE BOARD THAT RECOMMENDED THE PFIZER VACCINE RECEIVE AN EMERGENCY USE AUTHORIZATION FROM THE FDA. WE TOOK YOUR QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS ABOUT THE VACCINE TO HIM. THEY SAY IT TAKES A WHILE TO GO THROUGH TRIALS AND STUFF LIKE THAT WHENEVER SOMEBODY DOE