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Trump WH Accuses Dem Mayor of 'Jeopardizing' Officer Safety

Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Wilkinsburg

Trump WH Accuses Dem Mayor of 'Jeopardizing' Officer Safety

Coverage: 2 sources

(AP Photo/Evan Vucci) The Trump White House’s official “Rapid Response” account accused a Democratic mayor on Monday of “jeopardizing officers’ safety” by warning “criminal illegals” of ICE operations. The post shared a clip from CBS News Pittsburgh that included an interview with Mayor Dontae Comans. “Wilkinsburg Mayor Dante Coman’s posted about it on his Facebook page,” began local CBS affiliate KDKA’s Mamie Bah in the clip, referring to Coman…See the Story

'We got it covered': Longtime volunteers continue legacy of late Blessings in a Backpack coordinator

Wilkinsburg · Wilkinsburg

'We got it covered': Longtime volunteers continue legacy of late Blessings in a Backpack coordinator

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

They meet weekly to pack bags with shelf-stable food for students to take home, no questions asked. Blessings in a Backpack has been doing it for 14 years.Read Article

Wilkinsburg mayor issues safety alert for women targeted by BB guns, stun guns

Wilkinsburg · Wilkinsburg

Wilkinsburg mayor issues safety alert for women targeted by BB guns, stun guns

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Wilkinsburg mayor asks residents to stay alert and shares a warning about women being targeted with BB guns and stun guns, prompting increased police patrols.Read Article

Wilkinsburg is an all-star eastern suburb

Beyond Edgewood’s century-old sycamore and oak trees is another borough barely edged out of Pittsburgh city limits. Wilkinsburg — about 7 miles from Downtown — was annexed by the city in 1873, but opposition from locals saw its independence restored in 1876, according to the borough’s website.Architecturally, the borough is Pittsburgh incarnate. Its medley of late-19th and early-20th century styles — including the esteemed American Foursquare — …Wilkinsburg · Wilkinsburg Read Article

Power outage leaves more than 1,000 in the dark in Wilkinsburg and other communities

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Power outage was reported early Wednesday morningPower Outages · Wilkinsburg Read Article

‘It’s Going to Take All of Us’: Pennsylvania Tackles Maternal Mortality

WILKINSBURG COMMUNITY ADVOCATE TONI WATKINS AND HER 3-YEAR-OLD GRANDDAUGHTER, ISABELLE, AT HOMEWOOD COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT CENTER AFTER ATTENDING A MEETING ON MATERNAL HEALTH. | PHOTO BY AMAYA LOBATO RIVAS / NEXT GENERATION NEWSROOM Public officials are pushing for new strategies as more women are dying before, during or after giving birth in Pennsylvania. Fueled by mental health conditions, including substance use disorders, deaths among new and …Mental Health · Wilkinsburg Read Article

Still without power, Wilkinsburg tenants say conditions are dire in wake of storms

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Some say it takes a village to raise a child. In Wilkinsburg, it takes a village to survive a power outage. At Douglas Plaza Apartments, where storm-related...Power Outages · Wilkinsburg Read Article

Woman rushed to the hospital after being shot in Wilkinsburg

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Shooting happened on Sunday afternoonWilkinsburg · Wilkinsburg Read Article

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