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Elke Sommer, ‘A Shot in the Dark,’ ‘The Prize’ star, dies at 85 ebx.sh/bNLJSv
Elke Sommer, ‘A Shot in the Dark,’ ‘The Prize’ star, dies at 85

Elke Sommer, ‘A Shot in the Dark,’ ‘The Prize’ star, dies at 85

Actress Elke Sommer, who starred in the second "Pink Panther" film "A Shot in the Dark" and also excelled in "The Prize," "The Art of Love" and "Deadlier Than the Male," died on Wednesday, her...

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Chris Hill is providing clients with a warmer welcome at PNC Bank branches ebx.sh/gFroXn
Chris Hill is providing clients with a warmer welcome at PNC Bank branches

Chris Hill is providing clients with a warmer welcome at PNC Bank branches

After 29 years at PNC Financial Services Group Inc.⁠, Chris Hill was promoted in March to a new role — for Hill, for PNC and possibly the entire U.S. banking sector.

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Wolverine-type claws found in passenger’s carry-on ebx.sh/87g5F1
Wolverine-type claws found in passenger’s carry-on

Wolverine-type claws found in passenger’s carry-on

TSA officers at Seattle-Tacoma Airport discover wild Wolverine-style claws in a passenger's bag.

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Man accused of blowing up part of Fayette County home; woman jumps to safety ebx.sh/sFh22A
Man accused of blowing up part of Fayette County home; woman jumps to safety

Man accused of blowing up part of Fayette County home; woman jumps to safety

She reportedly jumped from the bedroom to the kitchen before hearing an explosion.

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Pittsburgh area sheds 1,600 jobs in September as losses in some sectors offset gains in others ebx.sh/yJWeZP
Pittsburgh area sheds 1,600 jobs in September as losses in some sectors offset gains in others

Pittsburgh area sheds 1,600 jobs in September as losses in some sectors offset gains in others

The monthly U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics⁠ jobs report shows that Pennsylvania and the Pittsburgh area saw a job decline in September.

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Nearly $6M in new funding to expand child care, out-of-school-time programs in Allegheny County ebx.sh/WrnnOO
Nearly $6M in new funding to expand child care, out-of-school-time programs in Allegheny County

Nearly $6M in new funding to expand child care, out-of-school-time programs in Allegheny County

The funding contributes to the county’s “Forward with Families” initiative, which aims to create 5,000 new child care and out-of-school-time slots over the next five years.

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1 hospitalized after crash in Allegheny County ebx.sh/b1lkqG
1 hospitalized after crash in Allegheny County

1 hospitalized after crash in Allegheny County

United Volunteer Fire/Rescue shared photos of two damaged vehicles, including one on its side.

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Ernie Johnson Jr. leaving as host of ‘Inside the NBA’ after this season ebx.sh/z2ElxG
Ernie Johnson Jr. leaving as host of ‘Inside the NBA’ after this season

Ernie Johnson Jr. leaving as host of ‘Inside the NBA’ after this season

“Just to be clear, I’m not retiring,” Johnson said. “Just cutting back. ... So this is by no means the end. It’s just a turning of the page."

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Person rescued from house fire in South Strabane ebx.sh/yhUbxD
Person rescued from house fire in South Strabane

Person rescued from house fire in South Strabane

The Pennsylvania State Police Fire Marshal is now investigating.

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‘Barney Miller’ actress Barbara Barrie dies after terminal cancer diagnosis ebx.sh/Ieu4bX
‘Barney Miller’ actress Barbara Barrie dies after terminal cancer diagnosis

‘Barney Miller’ actress Barbara Barrie dies after terminal cancer diagnosis

Oscar-nominated actress Barbara Barrie, known for "Breaking Away" and "Barney Miller," has died at 95.

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‘The Pitt’ to film at historic Pittsburgh restaurant ebx.sh/ltrdlU
‘The Pitt’ to film at historic Pittsburgh restaurant

‘The Pitt’ to film at historic Pittsburgh restaurant

A historic restaurant on Pittsburgh’s North Side will close Thursday as the restaurant will be used to film a scene for ‘The Pitt."

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Cellphone in man’s pocket blocks bullet during attempted robbery ebx.sh/JJ1dFv
Cellphone in man’s pocket blocks bullet during attempted robbery

Cellphone in man’s pocket blocks bullet during attempted robbery

One South Florida man is glad he was not scrolling through his cellphone on Tuesday.

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DoorDash agrees to buy Instacart in $17B deal ebx.sh/nmrvZn
DoorDash agrees to buy Instacart in $17B deal

DoorDash agrees to buy Instacart in $17B deal

Two delivery giants become one as DoorDash buys Instacart for $17B. Get the details on this massive merger.

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FTC demands Walmart, Uber, Delta reveal data on personalized pricing ebx.sh/V5tE6e
FTC demands Walmart, Uber, Delta reveal data on personalized pricing

FTC demands Walmart, Uber, Delta reveal data on personalized pricing

The request was made under the provisions of Section 6(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act.l

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Family-owned designer clothing store in downtown Pittsburgh going out of business after 87 years ebx.sh/wKxDNY
Family-owned designer clothing store in downtown Pittsburgh going out of business after 87 years

Family-owned designer clothing store in downtown Pittsburgh going out of business after 87 years

A going-out-of-business sale will begin Wednesday, Nov. 4.

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Temperatures remain above average, with no rain expected for several days ebx.sh/EzOMkQ
Temperatures remain above average, with no rain expected for several days

Temperatures remain above average, with no rain expected for several days

The stretch of exceptional fall weather continues through the upcoming weekend.

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Hayden Panettiere case officially closed by Greenville police ebx.sh/2U7nbn
Hayden Panettiere case officially closed by Greenville police

Hayden Panettiere case officially closed by Greenville police

Investigators had kept the case open because they were trying to determine whether Panettiere obtained illicit and possibly counterfeit drugs from a dealer in Southern California.

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Brewers defeat Rays to win first World Series title ebx.sh/7rciJO
Brewers defeat Rays to win first World Series title

Brewers defeat Rays to win first World Series title

The Brewers, who had the best record in baseball this year, capped a memorable season with a victory in Game 5.

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Teen stabbing suspect in custody following SWAT situation in Pittsburgh neighborhood ebx.sh/2QlLxz
Teen stabbing suspect in custody following SWAT situation in Pittsburgh neighborhood

Teen stabbing suspect in custody following SWAT situation in Pittsburgh neighborhood

Pittsburgh police said the 17-year-old girl will be charged as an adult and is facing an aggravated assault charge.

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Dozens rally in Springdale as county officials flag 97 concerns with data center proposal ebx.sh/CgUxDh
Dozens rally in Springdale as county officials flag 97 concerns with data center proposal

Dozens rally in Springdale as county officials flag 97 concerns with data center proposal

The county’s initial review flagged 97 concerns with the application submitted by Springdale Borough, finding it did not meet county standards.

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