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Elon Musk called Gov. Shapiro during Sunday’s Steelers game, wants to invest in Pittsburgh area
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The City of Pittsburgh is exploring whether it could support a professional basketball team.
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CONGRATS! Punxsutawney Phil and his wife, Phyllis, have welcomed two baby groundhogs.
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Smooth criminal? Michael Jackson's former elephant briefly escapes Florida zoo enclosure
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Antonio Brown will speak at former President Trump’s rally in Latrobe this weekend, sources say
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BREAKING NEWS: Rep. Summer Lee wins reelection to the U.S. House of Representatives in Pennsylvania's 12th District. LIVE UPDATES >> RESULTS AS THEY COME IN >>
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THIS PIC DESERVES A MILLION RTS! Student who pulled fire alarm to alert others after he was stabbed #PrayersForFR
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BREAKING NEWS: John Fetterman wins the race for the open U.S. Senate seat in Pennsylvania, NBC News projects. MORE ELECTION RESULTS: LIVE ELECTION UDPATES:
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BREAKING NEWS: NBC News has projected Josh Shapiro as the winner of the Pennsylvania Governor's race. MORE ELECTION RESULTS HERE >>>
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JuJu Smith-Schuster, Walmart give over $20,000 worth in gift cards to Pittsburgh kids for holidays
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According to the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, Swift made a donation in an undisclosed amount on Friday.
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Hurricane Laura is approaching Category 5 strength as it approaches the Gulf Coast. The National Hurricane Center has used the words "unsurvivable" and "catastrophic" to describe its impact.
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JUST IN: Summer Lee has won the U.S. House of Representatives seat in District 12, NBC News projects. Lee is the first Black woman elected to Congress in Pennsylvania. MORE ELECTION RESULTS HERE >>>
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Primanti Bros. tweets it’ll change name to ‘Watt Bros.’ if Pittsburgh Steelers sign J.J. Watt
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After nearly 30 years, Pennsylvania will end state funding for anti-abortion counseling centers
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Sen. John Fetterman is at fault for a car crash he was involved in over the weekend, according to a report from Maryland State Police.
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For the first time since 1992, the #Steelers #Penguins and #Pirates have all made the playoffs in the same year! #Pittsburgh.
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Red Sox hire Pittsburgh-area native as first Black woman coach in pro baseball history
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BREAKING NEWS: Pittsburgh synagogue shooter Robert Bowers to be sentenced to death, jury decides. LIVE coverage NOW on Channel 11 and in our streaming apps: LIVE UPDATES here:
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TOO COOL❤️💙: NBA legend LeBron James gifted the Duquesne men’s basketball team with new shoes ahead of the NCAA Tournament.
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RETWEET: Police asking for help locating missing 15-year-old last seen in Pittsburgh on Nov. 28.
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy will visit a Pennsylvania ammunition factory to thank workers
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CONGRATS PEGGY! @PeggyatWPXI announces her retirement after an incredible 30-year career here in #Pittsburgh
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TROY IS IN! Steelers great Troy Polamalu has been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2020.
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What a shocker -- #Pittsburgh is named the city with the most passionate sports fans! http://t.co/mZQnY2ZJvO
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Taylor Swift broke a Pittsburgh record today, amassing the largest attendance by any event in Acrisure Stadium history.
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The Laurel School District school board unanimously passed a resolution last week that says only biological females are allowed to compete in girls sports.
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Sara Innamorato, a former state legislator who campaigned on progressive models to modernize county government, was elected Tuesday as the first woman executive of Allegheny County.
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American flag appears to emerge from night sky in incredible photo http://t.co/KUg1pZpqhz
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People who live in Shadyside say their tires are being deflated with lentil beans and whoever is responsible is also leaving behind a message on their cars.
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EUREKA: A team of scientists in Pittsburgh may have cracked the code to preventing COVID-19 and curing those who contract the virus. >>
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Kamala Harris will stay in Pittsburgh while preparing for next week’s Presidential debate.
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❤️The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium announced it has welcomed a new red panda!
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Man poses as armored truck employee, walks out of Walmart with $75,000 http://t.co/LVQrGWUPIe
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After nearly 30 years, Pennsylvania will end state funding for anti-abortion counseling centers
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PNC Park has been named the best Major League Baseball stadium by USA Today.
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The Steelers have reportedly submitted paperwork to host either the 2026 or 2027 NFL Draft.
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Bob Casey concedes to Dave McCormick in race for Pennsylvania seat in US Senate
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Michael Keaton, former Pittsburgh Steeler, local politicians participate in Harris-Walz event
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ONLY ON 11: Vice President @Mike_Pence is in Pittsburgh today and sat down with @LisaSylvester as he traveled through Allegheny and Butler counties. Our conversation with him, on Channel 11 News starting at 5 p.m.
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One of the most special ways Polamalu gave back to the city of Pittsburgh was through his secret visits to the UPMC Children’s hospital. >>
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This prom seems LIT! Juju Smith-Schuster showed up after one teen boy's date ditched him.
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Welcome to the world, Lyon Carter Shazier! @RyanShazier and his fiancee announced the birth of their son just after midnight:
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22-year-old has been missing more than a week . an RT takes two seconds, please help! http://t.co/44xnDouyaL
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CONGRATULATIONS!🎉🎓 A 17-year-old from Monroeville just graduated from Pitt with a master's degree in computer science.
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Twenty-four states have legalized recreational marijuana. Gov. Josh Shapiro wants Pennsylvania to be No. 25.
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We want to share an update on Channel 11′s Alby Oxenreiter as many of you have been asking about him and wondering why he has not been seen on television recently. Alby is now at home recovering from open heart surgery, which he had one month ago.
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Governor Shapiro announces historic plan to revitalize Downtown Pittsburgh
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DangeRuss: Primanti Bros. releases new sandwich after QB Russell Wilson leads Steelers to win
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Beginning Dec. 20, all employees, patients and visitors will be required to wear a face mask in all UPMC facilities.
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Mayor Ed Gainey has officially renamed Pittsburgh “Swiftsburgh” for Friday and Saturday in honor of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour shows this weekend.
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Sad news: Joanne Rogers, widow of beloved Mister Rogers, has passed away at the age of 92.
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BREAKING NEWS: A sinkhole has opened up in a major Pittsburgh street, swallowing a forklift. Here's what we know so far >>
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A Bill named after murdered Pitt student Alina Sheykhet unanimously passed the Senate. Tonight on 11 at 11, what the law could do for domestic violence cases in Pennsylvania.
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Suspect in deadly hit-and-run crash in Dormont is undocumented immigrant, police say
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A local man is being praised for his heroic actions after he jumped in front of a 9-year-old girl during a shooting | ONLY on 11 at 11, he describes the moments before the violent attack.
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Plans to bring a Ferris wheel, splash park, marina, ice skating rink and housing project to Pittsburgh’s North Shore could take a big step forward.
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BREAKING NEWS: Chris Deluzio wins the U.S. House of Representatives seat in District 17. He said his opponent Jeremy Shaffer called him to concede. MORE ELECTION RESULTS HERE >>> LIVE ELECTION UPDATES HERE >>>
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SPECIAL ELECTION UPDATE: Lindsay Powell is the projected winner in District 21, giving Democrats control of Pennsylvania House, according to the Associated Press. UPDATES >>>
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Pittsburgh Steelers' Ramon Foster donates $9,500 to Pittsburgh police for new horse.
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The makers of Monopoly have chosen Pittsburgh as one of the next cities to receive a city-specific board game!
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🦆 Petition started to bring back giant rubber duck to Pittsburgh in honor of Devlin Hodges.
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BREAKING NEWS: Ryan Shazier has feeling in his legs. His father’s emotional interview next, ONLY on Channel 11 News:
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Man accused of using McChicken sandwich to assault wife http://t.co/pzwFDBCwu5
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Congratulations to 'Pittsburgh Dad' Curt Wooten, wife Kaitlin on first child.
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THANK YOU, BIG BEN! Ben Roethlisberger just officially announced his retirement from the NFL and Pittsburgh Steelers. Here's what he said >>
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The City of Pittsburgh is exploring whether it could support a professional basketball team.
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Blood donations needed to help victims of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
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HAPPENING NOW: Chopper 11 is over Frick Park as search is underway for a large snake. WATCH LIVE:
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Judge rules 1st-grade teacher violated parents’ rights by reading books with transgender characters
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BREAKING NEWS: The Bus is headed to Canton! CONGRATS @JeromeBettis36
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According to the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, Swift made a donation in an undisclosed amount on Friday.
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State Senator calls for removal of local magistrate following death of liquor enforcement officer
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On this date 51 years ago the very first episode of Mister Rogers’ neighborhood was taped. How Google is marking the milestone NOW on Channel 11 Morning News.
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Longtime WPXI reporter and anchor Dee Thompson has passed away. He was 84.
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Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor running for Mayor of Pittsburgh
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MUST SEE: This 200-pound black bear was caught in downtown Pittsburgh and released into the wild in Somerset >>>
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Legendary Pittsburgh-area broadcaster and Steelers Nation Radio host Stan Savran has died at the age of 76, according to multiple media reports.
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YOU DID IT, #Pittsburgh! @iamchrisjamison has made it into the @NBCTheVoice finale! http://t.co/FoVquP1tiZ
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A decommissioned WWII ship will dock at a North Shore park starting at the end of August.
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