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USDA withdraws a plan to limit salmonella levels in raw poultry
The plan aimed to reduce an estimated 125,000 salmonella infections from chicken and 43,000 from turkey each year, according ...
Body discovered in former UPMC hospital building; Homicide investigation launched
The death of a man whose body was found inside a former UPMC hospital building is being investigated as a homicide.
Lawsuit: Eighth-grader collapsed from fumes at Westmoreland County school
One student's father claims the first student fell during a mass, and another collapsed and hurt his chin, sending the rest ...
Judge blocks parts of Trump’s overhaul of US elections, including proof-of-citizenship requirement
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from immediately enacting certain changes to how federal elections are ...
Proposed furloughs at South Side Area School District pulled from agenda after vote
Four jobs at the South Side Area School District are safe after the board voted to remove an agenda item on proposed ...
Immigration enforcement operations carried out in Rochester, Beaver County
Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 has learned more from FBI Pittsburgh after a viewer reported law enforcement activity in the area ...
Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s DEI restrictions in K-12 schools
A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s guidance forbidding diversity, equity and ...
'We remember him for his dream:' Owner of Popie Redd’s in Braddock Hills has died
The owner of Popie Redd’s, a barbecue restaurant in Braddock Hills, has died. State Rep. Abigail Salisbury announced the ...
Hot iron attack: Pittsburgh woman suffers burns to 60% of her body
NEW THIS MORNING, A WOMAN TIED UP, PUNCHED, STRUCK WITH A BELT AND BURNED WITH A HOT CLOTHING IRON. POLICE SAY IT ALL ...
Pope Francis sought to make LGBTQ+ people more welcome, but church doctrine didn't change much
The papacy of Pope Francis ended with the same core doctrine for LGBTQ+ people that he inherited: The Catholic Church still rejected same-sex marriage and condemned any sexual relations between gay or ...
‘One-in-a-million chance’: Crews putting out interstate car fire discover missing dog inside storm drain
When crews went to check a storm drain for any contamination, they got quite the surprise, finding a furry friend instead.
Joseph Zada to star as young Haymitch in 'Sunrise on the Reaping' 'Hunger Games' prequel movie
The cast is announced for the highly anticipated movie adaptation of "Sunrise on the Reaping," a prequel following Haymitch Abernathy in the "Hunger Games" series.