Pitt students hold 'die-in' on campus Friday
They sat in the grass for 82 minutes, the amount of time between the hoax 911 call and the moment the university alerted students.
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They sat in the grass for 82 minutes, the amount of time between the hoax 911 call and the moment the university alerted students.
The University of Pittsburgh's Emergency Notification System failed to alert students this week, and now students want answers.
Pitt students say they're still not satisfied and want to keep the conversation going after a hoax active shooter call and failure of the emergency notification system on Monday night.
Pitt students say they want to keep the conversation going after a hoax shooter call and failure of the emergency notification system on Monday night. KDKA-TV's Meghan Schiller asked some in the Pitt community what they want to see happen next.
University of Pittsburgh police are investigating the source of a hoax active shooter call.
Hoax calls about a possible active shooter at the University of Pittsburgh's Hillman Library sparked panic and raised questions about the university's emergency alert system and how officials use it; KDKA-TV's Chris Hoffman reports.
KDKA's Chris Hoffman was live with the latest details after a suspected active shooter situation on the University of Pittsburgh campus turned out to be a hoax.
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The University of Pittsburgh has its next chancellor, and she'll be the first woman to lead Pitt in its more than 200-year history.
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People filled the lawn outside the Cathedral of Learning at Pitt Friday to demand trans rights.
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Charleroi officials say since the town became the focus of national attention, most Haitian immigrants have already left.
Larry Russ and Bobby Trygar each have worked at Kennywood Park for 50 years.
Paul Skenes threw eight brilliant innings in one of the best outings of the young star's career, Brandon Lowe hit a solo homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Arizona Diamondbacks 1-0.
An historic church in Indiana Township, Allegheny County, suffered significant damage in a fire on Wednesday afternoon.
Six teenage girls are facing several charges after police said they chased a woman into a Sephora in Pittsburgh and beat her.
Charleroi officials say since the town became the focus of national attention, most Haitian immigrants have already left.
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Paul Skenes threw eight brilliant innings in one of the best outings of the young star's career, Brandon Lowe hit a solo homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Arizona Diamondbacks 1-0.
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