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Ghana national guilty of third-degree murder in wife's strangulation

Today's Tribune-Review — November 20, 2009

An Allegheny County jury convicted a Ghana national Thursday of third-degree murder for strangling his wife in their Forest Hills home. »

Police Surveillance Cameras Help Solve City Crimes

KDKA - Pittsburgh's Source for Breaking News, Weather and Sports — November 20, 2009

Pittsburgh Police have had a tough time solving serious crimes lately because witnesses are afraid to come forward. Now they're getting help in the form of surveillance cameras that are being installed all over the city. The cameras have already h... »

Pitt beats Eastern Kentucky, 71-60

post-gazette.com - Latest Local News — November 20, 2009

Ashton Gibbs scored 20 points to lead Pitt past Eastern Kentucky, 71-60, tonight at the Petersen Events Center. It was the second consecutive game that Gibbs scored 20 points or more. He scored 22 against Binghamton Tuesday night. »

Ghana national guilty in Forest Hills killing

Tribune-Review News — November 20, 2009

An Allegheny County jury convicted a Ghana national Thursday of third-degree murder for strangling his wife in their Forest Hills home. »

all 'Burgh all the time - the reprise

Null Space — November 20, 2009

Well...... there was a brief pause after the G20 tsunami, but it continues.  Note the Burgh mentions in: Forbes:  America's Fastest-Recovering CitiesTime:  America, Where Every City is a Health-Care Industry Meccaalthough the news going all around... »

Parents Worried About Sex Offender Living In Aspinwall

WPXI.com - Local News — November 20, 2009

Parents were a bit more on alert Thursday during Aspinwall's Light-up Night celebration now that they know a convicted predator lives in the neighborhood. »

Downtown retail a little dimmer

Today's Tribune-Review — November 20, 2009

People who attend tonight's Light Up Night Downtown can enjoy fireworks and free entertainment, but will find shopping options thinner than in past years. »

Downtown construction may make festivities tough to navigate

Today's Tribune-Review — November 20, 2009

Getting into and around Downtown for Light Up Night might be a little tougher because of road closures from construction on the North Shore Connector and a subway station, officials said. »

Schools 'toughest' Gates challenge

Today's Tribune-Review — November 20, 2009

Philanthropists Bill and Melinda Gates are turning to Pittsburgh Public Schools and three other school districts in the country for what may be the couple's toughest challenge yet: improving education. »

Mellon Arena study may sketch out vision

Today's Tribune-Review — November 20, 2009

Pittsburgh Penguins executives said Thursday they're open to ideas for developing 28 acres next to their new home in the Consol Energy Center, but saving Mellon Arena from demolition is unlikely. »