Halloween Safety: Local Doctor Advises Families How To Stay Safe During Trick-Or-Treating
On Halloween, more than 100 communities in the Pittsburgh area will be trick-or-treating, so one AHN doctor is telling families how to remain safe.
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On Halloween, more than 100 communities in the Pittsburgh area will be trick-or-treating, so one AHN doctor is telling families how to remain safe.
COVID-19 may make it different but there are plenty of ways to make the holiday fun and keep the Halloween spirit alive.
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Halloween is sure to look different this year thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.
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A mom of two was having a tough day when she bought a lottery ticket. But soon she was crying tears of joy.
The parents of a 14-year-old girl who was injured in a hit-and-run crash on Thursday in Wilkinsburg are thankful she's alive.
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Two food items sold at Giant Eagle have been voluntarily recalled due to separate contamination risks.
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Pennsylvania prisons now give suboxone to thousands of inmates, with thousands more on the waiting list.
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The Downtown Neighbors Alliance's board voted Thursday to dissolve the organization.
Mexican street corn-inspired trail mix made by Illinois food company was sold at Target and other retailers, as well as online.
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The Steelers announced a partnership with MeiGray to sell refurbished seats from the home of the team.
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The Penguins announced contract extensions for forward Connor Dewar and defenseman Ilya Solovyov.
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The bar served its final pints Sunday night after 43 years in Oakland, near the heart of Pitt's campus.
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The newly announced tour will be at PPG Paints Arena for two nights in September.
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Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
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