🌱 Police seek video after deadly shooting tied to Braddock Hills’ regional force
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In today's newsletter:
- Police seek video after deadly shooting tied to Braddock Hills’ regional force
- How did Propel Braddock Hills dominate in their 60-6 conference win?
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 69 and low of 55 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 70, low: 52.
- Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 63 and low of 41 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• One person found shot to death inside Swissvale apartment (cbsnews.com) — A person was found shot multiple times and pronounced dead inside a Swissvale apartment early Thursday, in a case now handled by Allegheny County Police. Swissvale Braddock Hills Regional Police are asking anyone in the area with camera footage to contact them or county detectives as they search for two suspects believed to have fled out a back door. 
• High school football roundup for Oct. 2, 2026: Penn State recruit James Armstrong accounts for 5 TDs in Hopewell win (triblive.com) — Propel Braddock Hills rolled to a 60-6 conference win over Shady Side Academy, moving to 4-2 overall and 1-0 in Three Rivers play. Their dominant performance was one of many lopsided Western Pennsylvania high school football results from Friday night, with several ranked teams cruising and standout players posting big offensive numbers across multiple classes.
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🗞 Nearby News
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- METALCON, U.S. Steel to Celebrate Anniversaries in Orlando (designandbuildwithmetal.com)
- Pens Points: Lizotte suffers injury as Kindel nears return (pensburgh.com)
- Barbara Hoffer (butlerradio.com)
Swissvale
- Major traffic delays expected on Pa. highway as $100M repairs begin Friday (pennlive.com)
Wilkinsburg
- Pennsylvania Man Accused of Killing Pediatrician Allegedly Raped Woman Just Hours Earlier (lawenforcementtoday.com)
- RENEE P. ALDRICH: A silent problem—addiction in seniors (newpittsburghcourier.com)
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