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Pennsylvania Counties Hit By Flooding To Get Federal Aid
Federal disaster relief is heading to four Pennsylvania counties hit by October's flash flooding.
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Federal disaster relief is heading to four Pennsylvania counties hit by October's flash flooding.
The flood waters in August rushed through the low-lying neighborhoods of Connellsville.
Bursting out of the ground late morning, the pressure from a broken 10-inch water main puts out a pretty impressive flow of a gurgling, muddy mix.
Gov. Tom Wolf toured the worst hit sections of Fayette County Friday.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf will visit the flood-stricken Connellsville area in Fayette County on Friday afternoon to survey flood damage.
Until now, the focus has been on the flood gates on Washington Boulevard that didn't work; but all agree that even when working properly, they're just a band aid on a bigger problem.
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Connellsville remains under a state of emergency after flash flooding over the weekend.
First responders rescued a woman and her three kids after their car was swallowed by floodwaters on Washington Boulevard Sunday night.
A series of heavy downpours moved through the region last night, which caused some significant flooding in Fayette County.
In high-water vehicles, boats and helicopters, emergency crews worked Sunday to rescue scores of south Louisiana residents from deadly flooding as the governor warned that it was "not over."
A hotel in Cranberry is sending mattresses to a small town in West Virginia, and volunteers who loaded those mattresses should sleep well tonight.
A flood advisory has been issued for several counties in Western Pennsylvania.
Right at the start of what should be a rainy weekend, roads began to flood in Allegheny County late Saturday morning.
Fayette County has been designated a disaster area by the U.S. Small Business Administration following recent storms and severe weather in the area.
Lap dances at a West Virginia strip club will help pay for flood relief.
West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin says residents can visit a website that's been set up to keep everyone informed about flood recovery and volunteer efforts.
Two Pittsburgh groups came together to try to help a West Virginia animal shelter that was overwhelmed after the area was hit with flooding.
Offering his condolences, President Barack Obama approved federal aid for the West Virginia communities devastated by floods that have killed at least 24 people and rendered many more homeless.
Just over 100 volunteers from the Pittsburgh area are back home, after a week-long stay in flood-stricken West Virginia.
The death toll from the floods that ravaged West Virginia has risen to 23, and officials fear the number will continue to climb.
A Flood Watch is now in effect as heavy rains and storms are expected Thursday.
Over the past 24 hours, some strong storms moved through the area. The rains prompted flash flooding and there was also a tornado warning in parts of the area.
Strong storms brought soaking rains, lightning, high winds and even some hail to the western Pennsylvania region Thursday.
Storms that made their way through this morning caused torrential downpours, lightning, thunder and flooding.
Residents in Butler County got together Saturday evening for what they called the Red, White and Blue Revival.
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A new study says Pennsylvania drivers get pulled over and are cited by state police at roughly comparable rates no matter their race or ethnicity.
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Residents in Butler County got together Saturday evening for what they called the Red, White and Blue Revival.
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A new study says Pennsylvania drivers get pulled over and are cited by state police at roughly comparable rates no matter their race or ethnicity.
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The Butler County native has been in Russian prison since 2021.
A local sniper likely saved lives at former President Donald Trump's rally in Butler Township last month when his single shot hit the gunman.
A Pennsylvania congressman who was on the ground in Butler Township for three days submitted his preliminary report to the U.S. House task force investigating the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.
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The creeks around East Palestine, Ohio, were so badly contaminated by last year's disastrous Norfolk Southern derailment that some workers became sick during the cleanup.
Hundreds of thousands of the tiny wind-soaring and itch-inducing critters can fall from trees every day and are packed with a venom that can paralyze prey 166,000 times their size.
Russell Wilson slogged through a forgettable preseason debut in Pittsburgh.
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The Pirates DH left Friday night's game with an injury.
Paul Skenes struck out six and ended a four-start winless streak, and the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped a 10-game skid with a 5-3 win over the Seattle Mariners.
Wawa broke ground in West Virginia, moving into an area where rival Sheetz already operates dozens of stores.
Some Rue21 stores, including two in the Pittsburgh area, are reopening under new ownership.
The Steelers' annual training camp in Latrobe has had a big economic impact these last few weeks.
Videoboards are being added to the stadium among other improvement projects.
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There were 37 bids for the iconic hat won by Harrison Ford, who played the intrepid archaeologist, Indiana Jones, according to the auction house Propstore.
Céline Dion shared an inside look at the lead-up to her spectacular performance during the 2024 Paris Olympics' opening ceremony.
Gates open at 9 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
Gena Rowlands, hailed as one of the greatest actors to ever practice the craft, died at 94 on Wednesday, her representatives confirmed.
Kaley Bastine got quite the surprise of her own during the event aimed at raising money for the department.
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