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Tuesday Dec 15 | Kdka.com

Residents packed the borough council meeting.

Share + Dec 15, 2009 11:08 pm US/Eastern Reporting Ralph Iannotti WEST MIFFLIN On a vote of six to one, West Mifflin Borough Council approved an ordinance which would impose fines and or possible jail terms on gun owners who fail to report a lost or stolen firearm to police within 72 hours.

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Sun Dec 13, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune

'Tough Irishman' from McKeesport befriended everyone he met

Kevin McLaughlin was 19 when he was first diagnosed with a severe form of diabetes and told he'd be unable to work for the rest of his life.

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Tue Dec 01, 2009

ThePittsburghChannel

Police Investigate Armed Robbery At Jewelry Store

Police in West Homestead are hoping surveillance video will help them find the suspect in an armed robbery.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

ThePittsburghChannel

1,000 People At Waterfront Theater For 'New Moon' Premier

More than 1,000 people gathered at the AMC Loew's Theater at the Waterfront in West Homestead to see one of the most anticipated movies of the holiday season.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

WPXI

Electrical Short Sparks Fire At Homestead Steel Plant 34 min ago

W. HOMESTEAD, Pa. -- An electrical short is being blamed for a fire at a steel plant in West Homestead early Monday morning.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

ThePittsburghChannel

Firefighters Battle Whemco Blaze In West Homestead

Fire crews were called to a business in West Homestead at about 3 a.m. Monday because of reports of smoke.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

PittsburghLIVE.com

McKeesport man to stand trial in fatal shooting of teen at Damon's

A McKeesport man accused of fatally shooting a Damon's restaurant worker at The Waterfront during a robbery will stand trial on homicide and other charges, a district judge ruled Wednesday.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

WTAE-TV

West Homestead Crash Into Pole, Garage Injures 4

Four people were injured when the car they were driving knocked over a utility pole and then slammed into a garage in West Homestead.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

ThePittsburghChannel

Man Arrested In 2008 Shooting, Robbery At Damon's

Police have arrested a man who they said shot and killed a Damon's Grill restaurant worker following a robbery in July 2008.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

York Dispatch

Arrest made in 2008 slaying at Pa. restaurant

An arrest has been made in a fatal 2008 shooting at a Pittsburgh-area restaurant.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

PittsburghLIVE.com

Castle Shannon pastor celebrated for 5 decades of service

Bonnie Critchlow surprised her husband, the Rev. Robert Critchlow, better known as "Pastor Bob," with a celebration in honor of his 50th year as a minister but found it tough to keep it a secret from him.

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Trail project sets out on longest mile

A dream that began in 1975 with the abandonment of 87 miles of railroad line from Cumberland, Md., to Connellsville -- a biking/hiking trail that would connect Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C. -- is on the verge of coming true.

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Tue Sep 22, 2009

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Khrushchev charmed the city on visit

Nikita Khrushchev meets steelworkers at Mesta Machine in West Homestead in 1959.

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Thu Sep 17, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune

Steel Valley School District cancels classes for G-20

The Steel Valley School District will cancel classes for two days because of the G-20 summit, district officials announced Wednesday.

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Tue Sep 15, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune

Homestead council adopts no-show, no-pay ordinance

Michael DiVittorio can be reached at mdivitorio@dailynewsemail.com or 412-664-9161. Homestead officials are making sure those who show up to meetings get paid and those who do not attend receive no funds.

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Fri Sep 11, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune

Irish Festival performers stay true to their heritages

Admission: $10; $8 for senior citizens and students with ID; $5 for active or retired military with ID; $3 for ages 3-12; free for age 2 and younger; $2 for everyone from 4-6 p.m. Friday; half-price admission Friday for college students with ID; Sunday discount for public-safety officers Where: Riverplex, West Homestead Details: 412-422-1113 or ...

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Wed Sep 09, 2009

ThePittsburghChannel.com

Man Hurt At Whemco Plant

Emergency crews in Allegheny County responded to the scene of an industrial accident on Tuesday.

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Wed Aug 12, 2009

WTAE-TV

West Homestead Police Chase Ends With Baldwin Crash

An early morning police chase that began in West Homestead ended in Baldwin when the car that was being pursued crashed into a pole.

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WTAE-TV

West Homestead Police Chase Ends With Baldwin Crash

An early morning police chase that began in West Homestead ended in Baldwin when the car that was being pursued crashed into a pole.

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Tue Aug 11, 2009

WTAE-TV

West Homestead Police Chase Ends With Baldwin Crash

An early morning police chase that began in West Homestead ended in Baldwin when the car that was being pursued crashed into a pole.

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