Friday, December 13th, 2024
Good morning, Pittsburgh. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 22-vehicle collision on a Pittsburgh ramp led to five people being hospitalized and significant traffic delays. CBS Pittsburgh
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Pennsylvania man was charged with misdemeanors for orchestrating a parking scam targeting Pittsburgh Steelers fans, earning over $1000 by fraudulently selling parking spots near Acrisure Stadium. PennLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ In Pittsburgh, a collaboration between City EMS, Healthy Start, and Cribs for Kids aims to ensure safe sleeping spaces for infants to address rising sleep-related deaths. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bryan Rust scored three goals leading the Pittsburgh Penguins to a dominant 9-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens, with Sidney Crosby surpassing Gordie Howe with 1,026 career assists. PennLive
- ➤ The Pitt volleyball team, as the No. 1 overall seed for the first time, enters the Sweet Sixteen with high expectations and an underdog mentality for their match against Oregon in the NCAA Tournament. The Pitt News
- ➤ The 2024 MLB winter meetings highlighted significant activity, including a record-breaking contract and key signings and trades, shaping the Pirates' offseason strategy. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- ➤ Former Pitt guard Nelly Cummings debuted as a broadcaster during his brother Brandin's standout game where Pitt men’s basketball triumphed over Eastern Kentucky 96-56. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- ➤ Kylie Fruehstorfer scored 18 points, reaching the 1,000th point of her career, and led Union to a 56-37 win over Aquinas Academy. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- ➤ In 1991, Pittsburgh Pirates' Jay Bell and Stan Belinda competed in a cow-milking contest amidst their team's successful season. WTAE
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Second Saturdays Jazz Event at The Space Upstairs
Experience an evening of live physical-jazz performances by The Pillow Project alongside special musical guests in a unique artistic atmosphere.
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Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra's Highmark Holiday Pops
Celebrate the holiday season with a festive performance by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra at Heinz Hall.
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Internal Affairs Investigations Course: Complaint and Procedural Training
This two-day course in Pittsburgh provides law enforcement personnel with essential training on conducting internal affairs investigations and maintaining departmental oversight.
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Los Angeles Kings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
The Los Angeles Kings will face off against the Pittsburgh Penguins in a regular-season NHL matchup at PPG Paints Arena.
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A Christmas Story: The Play at Pittsburgh Public Theater
Pittsburgh Public Theater presents 'A Christmas Story: The Play', featuring ticket sales starting July 31, promising a festive theatrical experience at O'Reilly Theater.
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Candlelight Christmas Carols on Strings Concert
Experience a magical evening of live Christmas carols performed by the Listeso String Quartet under candlelight at the Senator John Heinz History Center.
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Feel-Good Performance by The Commonheart at Mr. Smalls Theater
The Pittsburgh-based collective, The Commonheart, delivers an uplifting mix of blues, vintage soul, and rock, emphasizing positivity and the Golden Rule in their performances.
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Pittsburgh Holiday Hoops Classic at PPG Paints Arena
The Pittsburgh Holiday Hoops Classic is a basketball event taking place at PPG Paints Arena, featuring local teams and exciting competition.
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Philadelphia Flyers vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Hockey Game
This is a regular season NHL matchup between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Pittsburgh Penguins taking place at PPG Paints Arena.
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Harlem Globetrotters World Tour in Pittsburgh
The Original Harlem Globetrotters will showcase their incredible ball handling skills and entertainment during their action-packed World Tour at PPG Paints Arena.
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