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US Steel plant explosion in Pennsylvania kills 1, injures 10

US Steel plant explosion in Pennsylvania kills 1, injures 10

An explosion killed one person and injured ten others at the US Steel Clairton plant outside Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Monday, officials say. The Allegheny County police department confirmed the death. At a press conference, local emergency responders and police said they had located one of the two people unaccounted for and were still searching for the final missing person among …

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Explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania leaves people trapped

Explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania leaves people trapped

An explosion Monday at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh has left dozens wounded and people trapped under the rubble, with emergency workers on site trying to rescue them, officials said. There are no confirmed fatalities at the Clairton Coke Works, said Abigail Gardner, director of communications for Allegheny County. The Allegheny County Emergency Services said a fire at the …

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Suspected gunman dead after killing woman, injuring two Pennsylvania State Troopers

Suspected gunman dead after killing woman, injuring two Pennsylvania State Troopers

THOMPSON, SUSQUEHANNA CO. (WOLF) — A shooting in Susquehanna County on Thursday left two Pennsylvania State Troopers in the hospital, a woman shot dead, and the reported suspect killed by authorities. Two Pennsylvania State Troopers were shot on Thursday while responding to a call in Susquehanna County, authorities said. The suspect, now identified, was shot and killed by other responding …

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Suspected gunman dead after killing woman, injuring two Pennsylvania State Troopers

Suspected gunman dead after killing woman, injuring two Pennsylvania State Troopers

THOMPSON, SUSQUEHANNA CO. (WOLF) — A shooting in Susquehanna County on Thursday left two Pennsylvania State Troopers in the hospital, a woman shot dead, and the reported suspect killed by authorities. Two Pennsylvania State Troopers were shot on Thursday while responding to a call in Susquehanna County, authorities said. The suspect, now identified, was shot and killed by other responding …

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Suspected gunman dead after killing woman, injuring two Pennsylvania State Troopers

Suspected gunman dead after killing woman, injuring two Pennsylvania State Troopers

THOMPSON, SUSQUEHANNA CO. (WOLF) — A shooting in Susquehanna County on Thursday left two Pennsylvania State Troopers in the hospital, a woman shot dead, and the reported suspect killed by authorities. Two Pennsylvania State Troopers were shot on Thursday while responding to a call in Susquehanna County, authorities said. The suspect, now identified, was shot and killed by other responding …

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Two Pennsylvania state troopers shot in Susquehanna County

Two Pennsylvania state troopers shot in Susquehanna County

SUSQUEHANNA, Pa. – Two Pennsylvania state troopers were shot while responding to a call in Susquehanna County on Thursday afternoon, according to Gov. Josh Shapiro, who broke the news during an event in Bucks County. What we know: Pennsylvania state police are investigating the incident that saw two state troopers shot while responding to a call in Northeastern Susquehanna County.  …

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2 state troopers have been shot in northeastern Pennsylvania

Explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania leaves people trapped

THOMPSON, Pa. (AP) — Two Pennsylvania State Police troopers were shot Thursday morning, Gov. Josh Shapiro said at an event outside Philadelphia. “About an hour ago in Susquehanna County, two state troopers were shot. Lori and I are praying for those troopers,” Shapiro said. “I want you to know I’ve communicated with Col. Paris. He is on the scene. It …

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Hot dog spill shuts down highway in Pennsylvania commuters’ wurst nightmare

Hot dog spill shuts down highway in Pennsylvania commuters’ wurst nightmare

SHREWSBURY, Pa. — A truckload of hot dogs spilled across a Pennsylvania interstate Friday after a crash that briefly clogged the heavily traveled artery in both directions. Crews were stuck with a job they did not relish — rolling up the scattered tube steaks for disposal. “Once those leave the truck and hit the road, that’s all garbage, and it’s …

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