Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Pittsburgh man gets 7 years in sob-story mag scam


Pittsburgh man gets 7 years in sob-story mag scam


PITTSBURGH (AP) — A Pittsburgh man must spend seven years in federal prison for a $1.9 million sob-story scam in which 30,000 people were conned into buying magazine subscriptions that were supposed to benefit children's hospitals, veterans' support ...


Video: Pittsburgh Cops Tase Pastor Praying Over His Dead Stepson, Pastor to Take Legal Action


A pastor and his wife are suing the Pittsburgh Police Department for what they say is mistreatment while their son died in an emergency room. Rev. Earl Baldwin Jr. claims that police officers would not let him sit next to his son in the emergency room two ...


Pittsburgh Steelers' Antonio Brown Leads AFC North Receiving Ratings


After the first four weeks of the NFL season, it is time to take a look at the AFC North’s leading wide receivers, and rank who is getting it done for their respective teams. Keep in mind the Cincinnati Bengals and the Cleveland Browns have played one ...


Pittsburgh-area family shares autism story in film


Two men stand in a kitchen discussing how hectic it is to take their sons to sports practices. The camera zooms in on another man. He says nothing because he can't join in the conversation. His two sons don't have sports practices because they have autism.


Pittsburgh Pirates savor another MLB playoff push


September 30, 2014 10:08 AM By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PITTSBURGH - Clint Hurdle greeted each member of the Pittsburgh Pirates as they walked off the field in Cincinnati on Sunday, telling them he "liked the fight" even after their chances of winning the NL ...


Pittsburgh-area psychiatric hospital refuses to treat 16-year-old school stabbings suspect


UPPER ST. CLAIR, Pa. – A Pittsburgh-area psychiatric hospital has refused to treat a 16-year-old boy awaiting trial on charges he stabbed 20 fellow students and a security guard at his western Pennsylvania high school in April. Westmoreland County ...


Pittsburgh Business Leader Henry L. Hillman Provides $5 Million Gift for Carnegie Mellon's New BrainHub(SM) Initiative


PITTSBURGH, Sept. 30, 2014 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Just weeks after the launch of a global initiative to leverage its unique strengths to impact brain research, Carnegie Mellon University has received a major boost from renowned Pittsburgh ...


Pittsburgh Penguins defense embracing new system


The Pittsburgh Penguins are implementing a new defensive system under first-year head coach Mike Johnston. Compared to the maze of moves that makes up former coach Dan Bylsma’s system, Johnston’s is bare-bones and defenseman Rob Scuderi is just fine ...



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