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Local news for Penn Hills, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

14 hrs ago | WPXI

1 Dead In Penn Hills Crash Along Route 8

An accident involving several vehicles and a tractor-trailer in Penn Township has shut down a section of Route 8. At least one person was killed in the crash, police said.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Penn Hills committee to decide future of school facilities

A new citizens' advisory committee is developing recommendations about what Penn Hills should do with its aging and empty school buildings.

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Wed Jul 23, 2008

WPXI

1 Dead In Penn Hills Crash Along Route 8

An accident involving several vehicles and a tractor-trailer in Penn Township has shut down a section of Route 8. At least one person was killed in the crash, police said.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Prosecutors want drug case retried against Penn Hills man

When prosecutors refused to reveal the identity of a confidential informant who has been used in as many as 100 cases, criminal charges were dismissed against an Allegheny County man accused of drug dealing.

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Related Topix: Allegheny County, PA, Westmoreland County, PA, Drugs

Mon Jul 21, 2008

New Pittsburgh Courier Online

Speak Out: What would make you feel safer in your community?

Speak Out: What would make you feel safer in your community? The recent surge of shootings in the first two weeks in July has renewed questions of safety, especially in the wake of a home invasion/double ...

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Sat Jul 19, 2008

WPXI

Fire Destroys Former Penn Hills Pub

The former Maine's Tavern and Hippo's Pub in Penn Hills is in danger of coming down after a suspicious fire gutted the structure early Thursday morning.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Penn Hills man has Caped Crusader life mission

Every night, Zach Marfin enters his room and furtively closes the door behind him to be alone with what's inside.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro

DelcoTimes

Dozens of residents of apartment complex in Crum Lynne forced to find new housing.

Charlene Smith, who is about to be evicted from her apartment in Crum Lynne because of unsafe living conditions, had her day in court Wednesday after filing a petition for a temporary injunction to prevent her ...

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Related Topix: Delaware County, PA, Crum-Lynne, PA

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Blaze guts landmark Hippo's Pub in Penn Hills

Firefighters pour water onto the building that had been home to Hippo's Pub. Dave "Hippo" Grasso Sr.

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Related Topix: Oakmont, PA, Verona, PA, Allegheny County, PA, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Thu Jul 17, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Improved Penn Hills sewer system in compliance

Penn Hills officials believe they are close to removing the community from the requirements of a federal consent decree involving the municipal sewer system.

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law

PittsburghLIVE.com

Penn Hills woman becomes friends with bunnies

Wendy was scared and confused in her new surroundings. She couldn't find food or shelter.

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Related Topix: North East, PA, Pittsburgh Metro

Kdka.com

Crews Battle Fire At Old Pub In Penn Hills

Several roads have been closed in Penn Hills this morning as crews battle a fire at a building along Verona Road.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Kdka.com

Police: Man Beaten With Table Leg In East Liberty

Pittsburgh Police say two men savagely beat an 18-year-old man with a table leg inside a store in East Liberty.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Liberty, PA, Pittsburgh, PA

Mon Jul 14, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Penn Hills woman to stand trial for allegedly stealing ring

A Penn Hills woman will stand trial for allegedly taking a diamond ring from a elderly patient in an Oakmont nursing home.

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Related Topix: Family, Elderly, Oakmont, PA, Springdale, PA, Allegheny County, PA

WTAE-TV Pittsburgh

Men Beat Cousin With Table Leg, Police Say

Relatives beat their cousin using a table leg at a Pittsburgh newspaper store on Friday, police said.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Pittsburgh, PA

Sat Jul 12, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Fire leaves 51 homeless in McKeesport

A Penn Hills man helped rescue a 2-year-old from a burning building in McKeesport Friday, as the floor below them collapsed.

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Related Topix: Allegheny County, PA, McKeesport, PA, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Apartment blaze displaces 50 in McKeesport

Heavy smoke and flames are seen from one of the HiView Gardens apartment buildings in McKeesport as a firefighter climbs the laddler to the roof yesterday.

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Related Topix: McKeesport, PA, Allegheny County, PA, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

WTAE-TV Pittsburgh

Overnight Shooting In Penn Hills Injures 2

Two people are in the hospital Friday morning following an overnight shooting in Penn Hills.

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Kerr Presbyterian in Penn Hills prepares for 110th anniversary

Kerr Presbyterian Church had no choir for a long time. A sixfold increase in members during the past decade has given the Penn Hills church both a choir and a congregation.

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Related Topix: Plum, PA

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Rendell OKs $335 million for bridges

Gov. Ed Rendell speaks during a news conference below the Parkway East on Rodi Road in Penn Hills.

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Related Topix: Allegheny County, PA, Birmingham, PA, Pittsburgh Metro, Philadelphia, PA, Harrisburg, PA

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