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Downtown Partnership Seeing Sparks Over Unauthorized 'Light Up Nights'

It appears The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership does not believe imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:33:29 EST

1 Hurt When Pickup Flips On Mount Troy Road

At least one person was injured this morning when a pickup truck flipped on Mount Troy Road near Ridge Lawn Cemetery.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:57:45 EST

Police: Argument Ends In Stabbing In Millvale

Police are looking for the person who stabbed a man on Thursday morning in Millvale.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:44:59 EST

Science Center's SportsWorks Preps For Opening

Sports fans will have a new place to go for family fun on Pittsburgh's North Shore.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:43:47 EST

Women Who Killed 3 In Drug-Fueled Crash Sentenced

The woman convicted of killing three people in a drug-fueled car crash will spend the next six to 12 years behind bars.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:38:59 EST

Remains Found In Indiana Co. Were Dismembered, Shot

Nearly a year after remains were found in the woods in Indiana County, investigators have determined they belong to a woman who was murdered.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:11:48 EST

Roof Ripped Off Tractor-Trailer In Oakland

One Pittsburgh truck driver clearly had a very bad commute on Thursday morning, after the roof of the vehicle was ripped off in Oakland.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:24:42 EST

Mom Robbed While Changing Diaper Outside Monroeville Mall

Monroeville police confirmed there was an armed robbery at the Monroeville Mall Wednesday night.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:49:40 EST

Firefighters Stop Wild Flames From Spreading To Neighboring Homes

A woman is recovering from minor burns after her trailer caught fire in Westmoreland County, according to officials.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:44:08 EST

Multiple Crews Battle House Fire In Fayette County

A fire broke out at a home along Park Street in Redstone Township late Wednesday night.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:48:08 EST

Strange Odor Forces Apartment Evacuation

Residents of a Scott Township apartment complex were evacuated for a short time late Thursday night.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:52:51 EST

DUI Suspected In Moon Township Crash Death; Survivor Arrested

One person was killed in a head-on crash in Moon Township, and a person who survived the wreck with injuries was arrested on Wednesday night.

Published: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 23:47:47 EST

Water Main Break Sinks Strip District, Leaves Huge Hole

A water main break in Pittsburgh's Strip District closed Smallman Street as water gushed over the street.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:35:26 EST

'Modern-Day Miracle': Duquesne Player Who Almost Died In Campus Shooting Graduates

Sam Ashaolu, the most seriously wounded of five Duquesne University basketball players shot in 2006, receives his college diploma today on the Bluff in Pittsburgh.

Published: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:12:21 EST

Charleroi Fire Leaves Resident Without Christmas Gifts

Published: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 19:26:07 EST

Real-Life Sleeping Beauty Struggles With Rare Condition

When Nicole Delien goes to sleep, it can be for weeks at a time, as the Scott Township girl struggles with a rare sleeping disorder for which her prescription drug plan won't pay. It's called Kleine-Levin Syndrome -- sometimes known as Rip Van Winkle Disease.

Published: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:46:03 EST

Team 4: No Marcellus Shale Drilling Water Reports On File With Pa.

The economic boom from Marcellus Shale gas drilling has arrived. But Team 4 reported that there's a flip side.

Published: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:50:42 EST

Online Shopping Convenient For Consumers, Thieves

More people than ever are shopping online for Christmas gifts. The convenience of having packages delivered right to your front door is an attractive option for busy consumers.

Published: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:47:51 EST

North Versailles Day Care Locks Down During Police Incident

A North Versailles police situation at the Rolling Woods apartments briefly caused a nearby day care to go on lockdown on Wednesday afternoon.

Published: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:58:59 EST

'Heartbreaking:' Cops Say 10 Cats Dead In Family's Foreclosed House

What happened to 10 cats found dead in a locked basement still haunts Pittsburgh investigators, and the people who used to live there are facing a trial on cruelty allegations.

Published: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:52:56 EST