Provides the latest RSS feeds for Pittsburgh News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Pittsburgh News.Net http://www.pittsburghnews.net/ en-us Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:26:39 -0500 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:26:39 -0500 30 onesite.com Monday Night Raw took place in Portland, OR on March 8, 2010. Michael Cole and Jerry Lawler were the commentators for the evening. The guest host was illusionist Criss Angel.The show began... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32965109&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:25:52 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32965109&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Monday, March 8, 2010 For every quality game that features a stunning story and deep characters to compliment the graphics, there comes along about ten mindless games that … http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32965110&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:25:50 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32965110&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf The Allegheny County Parks Department today announced that senior golf passes for the 2010 regular season will go on sale at the North and South park golf courses beginning on Mon., March 15. http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32965108&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:25:48 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32965108&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Pacquiao is eager to test his power (AP Photo) Freddie Roach recently went on the record to say he thought Manny Pacquiao could finish Joshua Clottey inside 9 rounds. The odds are saying that the most... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32965107&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:25:47 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32965107&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf (7/12/2008) A former PA House Speaker – and now the third-ranking Democrat in the state House – is taking the Fifth Amendment. State Representative Bill DeWeese, D-Waynesburg, says he w... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32965104&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:19:36 -0500 2KDKA http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32965104&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Police are investigating a shooting in McKees Rocks. It happened shortly before 7 p.m. at 1128 Dohrman Street. There is no word on the victim's condition. http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32965105&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:19:35 -0500 2KDKA http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32965105&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf P ITTSBURGH — Bank of America has apologized to a Pittsburgh-area woman after one of its contractors allegedly trashed her house and took her parrot while wrongly repossessing her home. Forty-s... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32965106&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:11:51 -0500 Boston Herald http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32965106&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Police in Bethel Park said they found hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of stolen items in a garage.Police said they arrested Andrew McQuiston, 31, of Bethel Park, after he was allegedly caught b... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961428&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:11:32 -0500 WPXI http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961428&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf A leading public health scientist told Team 4 investigator Jim Parsons that an explosion in natural gas drilling in western Pennsylvania has him worried.There's no question that the recent boom in Mar... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961431&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:08:35 -0500 The Pittsburgh Channel http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961431&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Cardiovascular disease is the country's leading cause of death, likely because Americans are not doing a very good job of reducing their risk of having a heart attack.Channel 4 Action News anchor Sall... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961430&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:08:34 -0500 The Pittsburgh Channel http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961430&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Two Pittsburgh-area campuses are among eight colleges nationally being singled out for awards by NAFSA: The Association of International Educators, the Washington, D.C., organization announced today. ... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961429&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:59:06 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961429&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Sensecam is a device with a tiny digital camera within it that is worn around the neck. It takes hundreds of pictures per minute. The device is being tested by http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961435&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:36:49 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961435&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Before winter comes to an end its time to start thinking about spring cleaning. When cleaning, you can use Feng Shui to improve the energy in your home by simply getting rid of clutter. Clutter is a c... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961434&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:36:47 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961434&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf TAMPA, Fla. -- Charlie Morton got the ground ball he needed, but trouble still lurked. Morton's pitch was too good, the movement too dynamic and the result was an achingly slow roller to short. Charg... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961432&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:31:39 -0500 Pittsburgh Pirates http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961432&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf TAMPA, Fla. -- Octavio Dotel's quest to pitch on Opening Day seems to be on track. Dotel threw a 31-pitch side session in Bradenton, Fla., on Tuesday without incident, and is scheduled to throw a bul... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961433&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:31:38 -0500 Pittsburgh Pirates http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961433&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf The information you provide will be used only to send the requested e-mail and will not be used to send any other e-mail communications. Read more in our http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961427&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:31:04 -0500 2KDKA http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32961427&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Neighbors in Brighton Township, Beaver County are asking for help after they say one man's pets are terrorizing their community.Eric Wafer has been cited and charged several times for his Bull Mastiff... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958237&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:18:44 -0500 WPXI http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958237&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf The body of a man has been found near the Tarentum Bridge in New Kensington, police said.The body was found in a wooded area Tuesday, authorities said.Police said they consider the area a crime scene ... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958238&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:18:42 -0500 WPXI http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958238&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf A New Kensington man was in federal custody Tuesday because investigators said he may be the person who planted pipe bombs that destroyed two mailboxes in Upper Burrell last month.Daniel Engler faces ... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958239&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:18:39 -0500 WPXI http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958239&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Join USA Football and the Pittsburgh Steelers for a coaching clinic designed exclusively for youth football coaches. Learn effective ways to develop and organize your team, teach proper fundamentals, ... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958242&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:10:16 -0500 Pittsburgh Steelers http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958242&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf to a one-year deal. Financial terms of the contracts were not released. Clark (5-11, 205) was signed by the Steelers prior to the 2006 season and has been the starting free safety the past four years.... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958243&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:10:15 -0500 Pittsburgh Steelers http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958243&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Rep. Daryl Metcalfe, R-Cranberry, is joining the already crowded field of candidates for the GOP nomination for lieutenant governor. Mr. Metcalfe, a conservative who has represented a Butler County d... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958240&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:06:47 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958240&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf HARRISBURG -- A former assistant to Mike Veon told jurors today that an investigator screamed at her and drove her to tears during an interview that was part of a government corruption investigation. ... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958241&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:06:46 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958241&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf PIRATES 12, YANKEES 7 at Tampa, Fla. Tuesday, March 9 Pirates at the plate: Pittsburgh put up a four-spot in the top of the first, highlighted by Lastings Milledge's RBI single and a three-run home... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958245&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:36:04 -0500 Pittsburgh Pirates http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958245&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf A volunteer firefighter in Westmoreland County has been charged with arson. Eric Penska, 22, allegedly set fire to a vacant home on Baker School Road in Irwin and called 911 to report it. Penska... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958232&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:35:22 -0500 2KDKA http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958232&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf (2/19/2010) The Army Corps of Engineers, National Weather Service and officials with Allegheny County Emergency Services again discussed ongoing flood preparation efforts today. During the meetin... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958233&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:35:22 -0500 2KDKA http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958233&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf The Meadows Racetrack & Casino Several big acts are coming to Washington County this summer for an outdoor concert series at the Meadows Racetrack & Casino. The concerts will be headlined by ... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958234&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:35:21 -0500 2KDKA http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958234&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf AAA Fuel Gauge Report. The price for a gallon of regular, unleaded gasoline in the region was almost $2.85 per gallon, up from about $2.76 a week ago. During the same time last year, the average pri... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958235&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:24:14 -0500 Pittsburgh Business Times http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958235&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Izzazu Salon, based in Downtown Pittsburgh, is moving from its location on the Boulevard of the Allies, but will stay Downtown, the company announced Tuesday. Izzazu, which has been downtown for 10 y... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958236&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:24:12 -0500 Pittsburgh Business Times http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32958236&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is advising motorists single lane closures will occur on the Parkway East (I-376) starting Wednesday.The following restrictions will occur:Inbound Single ... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954651&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:34:50 -0500 WPXI http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954651&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Federal economic stimulus money soon will start providing rebates to Pennsylvanians on the purchase of new, Energy Star-rated hot-water heaters, furnaces and boilers.Gov. Ed Rendell said Tuesday that ... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954650&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:34:48 -0500 WPXI http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954650&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf PITTSBURGH -- Originally postponed due to the February snowstorm, The Blue White Ball was held March 6 at Heinz Field.More than one hundred guests attended to support the event benefiting The Four Dia... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954652&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:34:46 -0500 WPXI http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954652&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf A South Carolina man is accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in Mercer County.Police said James Burke II was charged with rape and sexual assault. Police said the alleged victim is a 13-year-... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954653&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:34:44 -0500 WPXI http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954653&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Police said a car that was driven into the Shenango River in Pulaski Township, Lawrence County, on Tuesday morning had been reported stolen one day earlier.A neighbor who normally walks in the area ca... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954656&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:30:55 -0500 The Pittsburgh Channel http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954656&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Ryan Clark Signing Press Conference:Opening Statement: I think the biggest thing was miscommunication early on. It was just so much stuff going on about he wants this much money, he wants to do this, ... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954657&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:25:07 -0500 Pittsburgh Steelers http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954657&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Retired city policeman Robert Conroy will be the grand marshal for this year's St. Patrick's Day parade, officials announced today. Mr. Conroy, of Oakland, was a police officer for 38 years and a dec... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954655&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:21:20 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954655&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Castle Shannon Police are warning residents about an unauthorized door-to-door solicitor who has been operating in the borough and surrounding towns. A news release from Police Chief Ken Truver today... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954654&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:21:19 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954654&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf View all » Old Economy Village, which was closed last year due to a loss of State funding, may be given a reprieve. According to an article in the 3/4/10 edition of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, ... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954658&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:54:21 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954658&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf www.amazon.com There was the stormy relationship between King Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine. What about the saga of the doomed six wives of King Henry VIII? The interesting dynamic between King He... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954659&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:54:19 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954659&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Earth Day is a great way to encourage your child to help out the planet! This year will be the 40th anniversary of this very special day. Go 'green' this year, by participating in one of the m... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954660&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:54:16 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954660&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf The local Democratic Party will back Adam Ravenstahl in the election for District Rep in the 20th. He has received the party's nod for both the special election to fill the remainder of Walko's term a... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954661&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:54:13 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954661&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) is set to report its fourth-quarter and year-end earnings Wednesday, and Wall Street expects the teen clothing retailer to build on strong sales over the past few ... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954647&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:36:30 -0500 Pittsburgh Business Times http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954647&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Average mortgage rates in Pennsylvania dropped slightly over the past week, according to mortgage rate Web site Zillow.com. As of Tuesday, Pennsylvania’s average fixed rate on a 30-year mortgag... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954648&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:36:28 -0500 Pittsburgh Business Times http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954648&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf presented a map to guide new development in what is expected to be a decades-long process of bringing the city back to an Allegheny riverfront long barricaded by industrial use. On Thursday, the Urba... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954649&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:36:24 -0500 Pittsburgh Business Times http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32954649&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Part of Allegheny County is on an air quality alert on Tuesday.The alert affects about 25,000 people in Clairton, Glassport, Liberty, Lincoln and Port Vue.The state department of environmental protect... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32951365&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:40:11 -0500 The Pittsburgh Channel http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32951365&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf In this video, courtesy of CBS News, legal analysts talk about the sexual assault allegations leveled against Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. A 20-year-old student at Georgia Colle... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32951361&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:31:06 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32951361&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf State Rep. Bill DeWeese, the former House Majority Leader, invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination this morning in a private meeting with the judge presiding over the corruption t... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32951362&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:31:06 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32951362&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Perrysville's July 4th Parade and a summer fishing derby are back on the Ross community calendar. Commissioner Lana Mazur told her colleagues Monday night that she had commitments from individuals an... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32951364&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:31:04 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32951364&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Sidney Crosby No. 87 of Canada celebrates after scoring the matchwinning goal in overtime whilst dejected Team USA players look on during the ice hockey men's gold medal game on day 17 of the Vancouve... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32951356&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:58:33 -0500 2KDKA http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32951356&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger #7 of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks to pass the ball in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) Ben Roethlisberger http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32951355&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:58:32 -0500 2KDKA http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32951355&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf (Nasdaq:SWSI) swung to a loss for its fourth quarter, the company announced Tuesday. Indiana, Pa.-based Superior posted a net loss of $15.2 million, or 58 cents per share for the quarter ended Dec. 3... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32951358&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:46:46 -0500 Pittsburgh Business Times http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32951358&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Wall Street overcame a rocky start Tuesday and by noon, exchanges posted minor gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 30.68 points, or 0.29 percent, to 10,583.20 and Nasdaq added 11.90 points, o... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32951357&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:46:44 -0500 Pittsburgh Business Times http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32951357&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf A flurry of activity at the Steelers' South Side practice facility Monday ended with the team agreeing to a four-year, $14 million contract with free safety Ryan Clark, the only starter that had hit t... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948179&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:05:36 -0500 WPXI http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948179&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf According to a news release from the district, Kelly Elementary School was placed in lockdown after a crossing guard noticed a person outside the school building that she believed to be acting suspici... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948182&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:01:26 -0500 The Pittsburgh Channel http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948182&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf The Army Corps of Engineers said today that its network of 16 reservoirs is drawn down and ready to receive runoff from melting snow and rain forecast for the rest of the week. But corps officials an... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948180&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:49:51 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948180&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Plum officials Monday night voted to move the closing date for the borough's police dispatch center to Aug. 1. Last month officials said they would try to find a way to continue funding the center un... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948181&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:49:51 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948181&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Telling you that rawhide and other “classic” dog treats aren’t the best things for your pups wouldn’t be telling you anything you don’t already know. More and more dog ow... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948184&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:24:27 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948184&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Wereviewyourbook.com is a new website dedicated to helping the self published author spread the word about their book in the medium of book reviews to assist with publicity and promotion. Packages sta... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948185&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:24:25 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948185&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Emergency crews were called to the scene of an accident along the Highland Park Bridge this morning. The crash happened along Route 28 southbound at the bridge. The scene from NewsChopper 2 sho... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948174&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:18:09 -0500 2KDKA http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948174&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf said the closing of its planned acquisition by First Niagara Financial Group will be pushed back from the end of this month to sometime in the second quarter. Harleysville National CEO Paul Geraghty ... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948175&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:08:02 -0500 Pittsburgh Business Times http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948175&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf is bringing back a “risk free” promotion piggybacking off the nation’s tough job market. The Hampstead, Md.-based men’s retailer said Monday it will refund a customer up to $1... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948178&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:07:58 -0500 Pittsburgh Business Times http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948178&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf proposed in January to purchase all the outstanding common shares of Zygo (NASDAQ: ZIGO) for $10 per share. In February, Zygo’s board of directors unanimously rejected the proposal and said the ... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948177&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:07:57 -0500 Pittsburgh Business Times http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948177&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Co.won a $212,000 contract with Allegheny Country to perform energy audits at 104 of its municipal buildings, the county announced Tuesday. The company will begin the audits at the end of March and f... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948176&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:07:55 -0500 Pittsburgh Business Times http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32948176&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf State police said a Stowe Township and Millvale man who were stopped with $500,000 worth of heroin in their car tried to hide the drugs by spinning a carpet yarn of sorts.Robin Turner, 50, of Stowe, a... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32944936&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:59:53 -0500 WPXI http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32944936&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf A former Pittsburgh Public Schools psychologist is on trial for allegedly molesting a relative from 1991 to 1998, when the boy was 9 to 17 years old.Allegheny County prosecutors said the victim came f... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32944937&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:59:50 -0500 WPXI http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32944937&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf As the Steelers navigate free agency and prepare for the upcoming 2010 NFL Draft, Coach Mike Tomlin will provide his insight and observations to Steelers.com on a variety of topics pertaining to the t... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32944940&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:51:14 -0500 Pittsburgh Steelers http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32944940&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round of the 2003 NFL Draft out of Notre Dame. He spent seven seasons with the 49ers and played in 88 career games as a wide receiver, kick returner and punt returner.... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32944941&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:51:14 -0500 Pittsburgh Steelers http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32944941&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf (3/6/2010) Drivers heading across the West End Bridge toward Saw Mill Run Boulevard are expected to start seeing oncoming traffic this afternoon. The "Hole in the Wall" at the West End Circle i... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32944933&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:18:54 -0500 2KDKA http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32944933&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf An Air Quality Action Day has been issued for several parts of the area through today and Friday. The alert is for the Liberty-Clairton region due to increasing levels of air pollution with the sun... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32944934&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:18:53 -0500 2KDKA http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32944934&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf By Wednesday morning, rain should be falling throughout Pittsburgh, causing major flooding concerns for city and Allegheny County leaders.According to the National Weather Service, the risk of floodin... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32941343&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:33:26 -0500 WPXI http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32941343&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf An Allison Park woman is suing Bank of America claiming one of its contractors trashed her house and took her parrot while wrongly repossessing her home.Angela Iannelli, 46, filed suit against Bank of... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32941345&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:33:20 -0500 WPXI http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32941345&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Russell and Robalee Bruesewitz sit with their 18-year-old daughter Hannah, center, at their home on Lebanon Avenue in Mt. Lebanon on Monday. The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case brought by the Brue... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32941347&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:22:25 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32941347&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf (2/19/2010) The combination of melting snow and the potential of rain moving in later this week has local officials growing more concerned about flooding. Officials and experts have been meeting ... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32941342&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:53:10 -0500 2KDKA http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32941342&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf While the record-setting snowfall from February may be melting, it is not forgotten, particularly at Monday night's Jefferson Hills council meeting. Mayor Michael A. Green read proclamations recogniz... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32938575&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:41:55 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32938575&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf A new direct revenue slots sharing program forged by the state Legislature earlier this year couldn't come at a better time for Washington County's most populous municipality, which has found itself s... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32938576&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:41:54 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32938576&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf The Moon Area school board Monday night approved the Parkway West Career and Technology Center budget on a 6-3 vote, despite some misgivings. The vocational-technical school is seeking a 21 percent h... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32938577&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:41:54 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32938577&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf AP FILE PHOTO PITTSBURGH - Fresh off their retreat to the mountains, Mike Tomlin and his coaching staff wasted no time diving into the free-agency market, as the team signed four players including a f... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32938579&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:19:15 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32938579&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Seeking to step up enforcement of civil rights laws, the federal Department of Education says it will be sending letters in coming weeks to thousands of school districts and colleges, outlining their ... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32932009&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:19:13 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32932009&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- For two years in a row, Kwame Yankson, a business school student at the University of Virginia, has sent a flurry of résumés to investment banks. He has cold-call... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32932010&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:19:13 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32932010&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf At a time when some colleges are favoring applicants who do not require financial aid, Hamilton College in upstate New York has decided to swim against that tide. Hamilton, a small liberal arts colle... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32932011&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:19:12 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32932011&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf A judge's decision on whether the Pittsburgh Citizen Police Review Board has the right to arrest reports and other matters from the G-20 summit could ultimately determine how much power the board has.... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32932014&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:19:10 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32932014&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Pittsburgh City Council members plan to launch an independent study of the worth of Downtown's public garages as city officials weigh competing proposals to tap their value to shore up the city's wobb... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32932015&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:19:10 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32932015&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Police in Butler are investigating after a woman says someone stole a wheelchair ramp from her home.It happened between Saturday, March 6, and Sunday, March 7.Courtney Wilbert said her husband was mov... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930162&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:03:28 -0500 WPXI http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930162&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Streets Run gurgled peacefully through Pittsburgh's Hays neighborhood on Monday, well within its banks. That might not be the case for long, and brothers Erwin and John Lewis were getting ready, movi... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930165&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:51:42 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930165&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf The prosecutor described to the jury a childhood filled with abuse, isolation, molestation and horror. The victim, who says he was abused from the ages of 9 to 17, is now a grown man. At 29 years old... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930167&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:51:40 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930167&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf President Barack Obama delivers a speech on his health care plan for the nation Monday at Arcadia University in Glenside, near Philadelphia. The President is beginning a last-ditch attempt to persuade... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930168&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:51:40 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930168&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf A friend says he doesn't know anyone who was more organized than Paul Kuzmich of McKees Rocks. Mr. Kuzmich had to be organized. He was a vice president of Columbia Gas, where he worked for 31 years,... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930169&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:51:39 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930169&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Four people were taken to a hospital after a fire Monday morning at a residence in the 400 block of Campbell Street in Wilkinsburg. The four, whose names were not released, were being treated for smo... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930163&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:51:38 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930163&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Residents of Perrysville Plaza, a high-rise for senior citizens in Perry South, have been nettled for years by children who, while waiting for the school bus in the morning, punch apartment numbers, p... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930170&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:51:38 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930170&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf A college student whose body was found in a Carnegie Mellon University fraternity this weekend had been drinking vodka inside the house before his death, city homicide detectives said. Results from a... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930172&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:51:37 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930172&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf A fire that destroyed the historic Wendell August Forge near Grove City over the weekend has been ruled accidental. Grove City fire Chief Jeff Badger said Monday the blaze appears to have started jus... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930173&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:51:37 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930173&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf A man who was 14 when he witnessed a homicide in Lincoln-Lemington again refused to testify Monday morning in criminal court. LeVaughn Brown was called to testify on Feb. 22 against Eugene Cooper, wh... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930174&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:51:37 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930174&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf A Butler County couple on Monday filed a lawsuit against Target, claiming that an improperly marketed wicker trunk that they used as a toy chest trapped their 18-month-old daughter's neck, leaving her... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930175&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:51:36 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930175&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama on Monday nominated a new head of the Transportation Security Administration, a retired Army general and intelligence expert who would oversee the nation's airline... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930178&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:51:35 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930178&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Former third-party presidential candidate Ralph Nader Monday urged state Attorney General Tom Corbett to file charges against attorneys who "knowingly joined or aided" in the Bonusgate government corr... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930179&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:51:33 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930179&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Longtime dreams of new Allegheny riverfront housing, commercial spaces, bike paths and other recreational amenities are a step closer to reality, Mayor Luke Ravenstahl is set to announce today. The c... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930181&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:51:33 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930181&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Mara Jo Knox of Windgap lay mortally wounded in her bedroom Sunday when she told police "Anthony" had stabbed her. Police quickly identified Mrs. Knox's attacker as her husband, Anthony Knox, who, in... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930180&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:51:32 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930180&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf HARRISBURG -- The first sitting lawmaker to testify in the Bonusgate trial took the stand Monday as the defense began to make its case that former state Rep. Mike Veon and three former aides committed... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930183&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:51:32 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930183&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Mary Josephine Ray, the New Hampshire woman who was certified as the oldest person living in the United States, has died at age 114 years, 294 days. She died Sunday at a nursing home in Westmoreland ... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930184&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:51:31 -0500 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930184&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Alexander gets the better of Urango (AP Photo) Floyd Mayweather called Devon Alexander following his win over Juan Urango and said that when he passed the torch, Alexander was the man he was passing i... http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930185&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:30:55 -0500 Examiner http://feeds.pittsburghnews.net/?rid=32930185&cat=ea5ecf6d7dafb8bf