Highland Detention at Shuman Center reopens after being closed for nearly 3 years
As the center enters a new era, the hope is that it will curb bad behavior among young people.
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Megan Shinn is proud to have joined KDKA as the morning weekend anchor and weekday reporter at the end of 2023. You'll catch her on-air before the sun rises and out in the community on the stories that make a difference.
Raised in Colorado, she's no stranger to cold weather. Also, Megan is proud to have deep Pittsburgh ties with a plethora of family in the area.
Megan's decade long career carried her from coast to coast. She worked in Eugene, Oregon, and Virginia Beach, Virginia. She recently relocated from Indianapolis, Indiana, to her final stop near family in Pittsburgh.
Before moving to Pittsburgh, Megan anchored the morning newscasts in Indianapolis, and launched a new evening show focused on in-depth, community-based stories. She covered everything from breaking news, to military homecomings, and the Indy 500. This has earned her an Emmy and an Edward R. Murrow Award.
Her passion for news took off in Southern California where she earned a BFA in Television Broadcast Journalism from Chapman University. During college, she interned at top markets including KNBC and KCBS/ KCAL in Los Angeles; she also worked for ESPN3. One of her favorite college experiences was having circumnavigated the globe on "Semester At Sea."
Megan is invested in the Pittsburgh community, and she loves cooking, hiking, and exploring her forever home with her husband, Mike.
As an avid runner, Megan ran the Marine Corps Marathon in 2019. Follow her on social media and you'll see her adopted shelter cats, Basil and Odin.
Feel free to share your story with Megan.
As the center enters a new era, the hope is that it will curb bad behavior among young people.
Since, 2016, more than 550 military members have received new roofs.
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UPMC is working to help women catch breast cancer early and have a better chance of survival.
It's no secret that women working in construction shouldn't be a novelty, but now, a weeklong construction camp for girls hopes to change that.
The incident took place on a soccer field at Schenley Park late Sunday night, according to Pittsburgh police.
More than 20 teachers instruct free classes for those left behind, who just arrived, or just want to further their education.
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What kind of precautions do firefighters take to cool off in hot weather?
When the Denikers lost their daughter Nikki in 2009, they took their pain and turned it into purpose.
Efforts will include updates to right of way, traffic-calming, and signals.
An armed man was shot and killed by police officers in Whitehall Borough after opening fire on agents during a search warrant.
About 150 kids from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania got the surprise of a lifetime at Dick's Sporting Goods at Ross Park Mall, and it was all in the name of giving back to the next generation.
Ebtehal Badawi used what could've been a horrible moment and instead made it a way to bring people together.
A reported explosion caused extensive damage to a building in downtown Youngstown, Ohio, on Tuesday afternoon.