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Breaking News
Ohio house explosion kills one man
Staff and Wire Reports 9:00 p.m.A man died in a house explosion Monday in Belmont County, Ohio, authorities said. The explosion was reported …
Top Sports
Starkey: Penguins not mortgaging future
By Joe Starkey 10:57 p.m.I had no idea this town was so deeply in love with Simon Despres, to …
- No tag for Worilds; Steelers cut Moore 11:08 p.m.
Editor's Picks
Bill Gates repeats at top of Forbes’ list of billionaires
By The Associated PressNEW YORK — The world’s richest person got even richer this year. Forbes said Monday …
- Inmate care in Allegheny County Jail generates worries 11:21 p.m.
- Newsmaker: John Rozzo 11:21 p.m.
- Icy streets leave some in Pittsburgh neighborhoods critical of city 10:53 p.m.
- Free speech wall rises at Carlow University 10:39 p.m.
Allegheny
Teacher conduct under spotlight in Pennsylvania
By Tory N. ParrishPennsylvania law bans sexual contact between teachers and students, regardless of students’ ages, but as reports of teacher improprieties surface, experts say school districts must tell staff that inappropriate conduct won’t be tolerated. There are state mandates to train staff …
- Reputed major heroin trafficker in Westmoreland County pleads guilty, gets prison sentence 11:27 p.m.
- Zoning update raises fears in Ligonier Township 11:24 p.m.
- Shenefelt of North Huntingdon accused of road rage altercation in Westmoreland 11:24 p.m.
- Event gets new formal name: Shop ’n Save Westmoreland County Airshow, presented by Xcoal Energy & Resources in Latrobe 11:24 p.m.
- Auction nets $20,000 from ill-gotten gain in slaying, theft from Washington County woman 11:24 p.m.
Westmoreland
Link to Sept. 11 motivated new chief of nonprofit Friends of Flight 93
By Mary PickelsHenry Scully easily recalls where he was on Sept. 11, 2001. Then an insurance broker in Bermuda, his employer had written the insurance for the World Trade Center. “The first …
- Oakland firm Qualaris Healthcare’s software saves time in hospitals 10:42 p.m.
- Mylan completes inversion with Abbott to move headquarters to Netherlands, lower taxes 10:42 p.m.
- Nasdaq climbs over 5,000 points ... 15 years later 10:38 p.m.
- Pittsburgh gas pump prices up nearly 9 cents
- Tax on shale-gas drillers would punish industry, Turzai says 9:05 p.m.
Business
Shale drilling boom a bust for some Western Pennsylvania towns
By Craig SmithJohn Mollenauer has viewed the prosperity raining on western Washington County from the Marcellus shale boom with all the longing of a kid staring through a candy store window. He’s …
- West Hills teacher pens 2nd novel 9:06 p.m.
- Mark Cuban cast as president in ‘Sharknado 3’ 9:07 p.m.
- Antiques show at Oakmont Country Club keeps Kerr Museum going
- Review: Radio host Glass’ ‘Two Dancers’ program rewards audience with insight, laughs
Arts & Entertainment
‘Let It Snow’s’ big-name cast filming all over Western Pennsylvania
By Michael Machosky 9:00 p.m.Shooting ambushes and gunfights in a rusted-out crumbling steel mill — that was easy, compared to shooting the light, holiday-themed romantic comedy “Let It Snow,” which may soon get a …
- Former Pirate Tekulve, a heart transplant recipient, speaks at Heart Association gala
- Celebrity bartenders pour it on for Drink for Pink in Pittsburgh
- Paint Your Paws event in Latrobe proves popular
- Westmoreland Cultural Trust’s Hollywood Party at the Palace marks 10th anniversary
Lifestyles
14th annual FashionAfricana looks at world of beauty
By JoAnne Klimovich Harrop 9:09 p.m.The fabric represents more than a component of clothing. It’s a livelihood for women artisans in Guinea Africa. They hand-dyed each piece to be featured in the first collection for …
- Nemtsov’s murder a direct result of policy that demonized him 9:34 p.m.
- Blaming the right again
- Europe must be pushed to fight the endemic scourge of anti-Semitism
- The limits of wishful thinking on Iran
- ‘Coup’ in Argentina? Ridiculous
Featured Commentary
Is liberalism exhausted?
By Jonah Goldberg 9:34 p.m.Canaries are not formidable birds, but they have their uses. For instance, coal miners learned over a century ago that when canaries drop dead at the bottom of the cage, it’s a sign that maybe there’s something wrong with the …
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Monday - March 2, 2015
Daily images from around the region by Trib Total Media staff photographers. …
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