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- [31-05-2012] Bob Dyer: Pies bursting in air
What’s the first thing you think of when you think fireworks?The Amish. Of course.OK, maybe not. But when somebody is trying to publicize a business, apparently no stretch is too far.Phantom Fireworks, based in sunny Youngstown,... - [30-05-2012] Pittsburgh science center open for Venus event
The Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh will give stargazers a chance to catch a rare event next week: the Transit of Venus. The event occurs when the planet Venus passes between the Earth and the sun, something that happens in pairs... - [30-05-2012] Carnegie Science Center open for Transit of Venus event
The Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh will give stargazers a chance to catch a rare event next week: the Transit of Venus.... - [30-05-2012] Police: Carnegie mom accused of leaving kids in hot car
A mother of three from the Pittsburgh area is facing charges after leaving her children alone in a hot car. Police say 22-year-old Martina Searcy of Carnegie left the 4-year-old, 5-year-old, and 7-month-old kids in the car with the... - [27-05-2012] Revere senior excels at debate and piano
BATH TWP.: Next month, Revere High School senior Edwin Zhang will compete in a national Lincoln-Douglas debate in Indianapolis. Named after the series of senatorial debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas, the format pits... - [23-05-2012] Target 11 investigates federal stimulus fiasco
Four subcontractors were never paid for a taxpayer-funded stimulus project completed last year. With the aid of a $6 million federal stimulus grant, Powerex launched a major expansion project at its plant in Youngwood,... - [16-05-2012] Target 11 investigates outdated parking signs duping unsuspecting drivers
Target 11 Investigator Rick Earle recently spotted a woman feeding a meter on Tech Drive at Carnegie Mellon University around 7 p.m. He warned her that she was just wasting her money. “You don’t have to feed the meter. We... - [16-05-2012] Surveillance video shows suspect stealing $5K worth of tungsten steel tiles
Police in Scott Township are looking for a man accused of stealing over $5,000 worth of tungsten steel tiles from a business in the Carnegie Industrial Park. Authorities said four boxes of 1½-inch tiles were stolen from... - [12-05-2012] Experts warn smart phone, tablet, computer owners to restore factory setting before selling
Experts say there's a simple step that most people aren't doing to protect their personal information on computers, smart phones and tablets. Susan Norton swore her new Kindle Fire came in the manufacturer’s box that had never been... - [08-05-2012] Bomb threat reported at Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University officials said the school received a bomb threat Tuesday morning. Officials sent a message to students saying the threat was received at Sorrells Library in Wean Hall, Hunt Library and the Mellon Institute... - [08-05-2012] Driver crashes SUV into Chartiers Creek in Carnegie
An elderly man was rescued after driving an SUV into Chartiers Creek in Carnegie.... - [08-05-2012] Local history: Akron music teacher’s legacy hits many high notes
Slim, gray-haired Nellie Glover, always prim and proper, sat in the front row, just to the left of the conductor, nodding her head to the music and trying not to wince when students hit wrong notes. As music supervisor for Akron Public... - [08-05-2012] Man rescued after crashing car into Chartiers Creek in Carnegie
Emergency crews responded to the scene of an accident Monday afternoon in Carnegie after a man accidentally drove his car into a creek. According to police, the victim accidentally hit the gas while trying to park his car and... - [08-05-2012] SUV drives into Chartiers Creek in Carnegie
An SUV has been driven into Chartiers Creek. Sky 4 flew over Carnegie and showed the vehicle in the water....
