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Is Brighton Rehab closing? Neighboring facility says it was asked about taking patients
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Skilled nursing centers in Western Pennsylvania are in jeopardy. Several facility leaders tell KDKA Investigates they're fearful more closures are on the horizon. Multiple people contacted KDKA-TV about Brighton Rehab and Wellness Center, saying they fear for the future of the facility. Leaders at multiple neighboring facilities say they were contacted this week asking if they had open beds to take some of the patients who live there.It's a tough situation that Kristen Oeder, who runs Rochester Manor and Villa, says everyone should hear about."Fear, impending doom. This is a lot of folks in our county that are...
Map shows where the best autumn colors are in Western Pennsylvania
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — October is here, and if you're looking to squeeze some leaf peeping in this weekend, Southwestern Pennsylvania is the best place to be.According to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation's second weekly fall foliage report, the leaves haven't changed too much from last week because of a stable day-to-day weather pattern. The recent wet and moderate temperature pattern has also offset the acceleration of color change.While the Pittsburgh area has seen recently, it's been a very hot and dry summer. KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours says when there's not enough rain, leaves may look dull or brown. To...
After the football is snapped, Pitt offensive linemen's goal is to survive '6 seconds of hell'
Oct. 2—At first, Pitt center Lyndon Cooper was too much of a gentleman to accurately describe what happens when the football is snapped and 300-pound men start crashing into each other. In the end, there were no other words. "Six seconds of hell, if I can say that," he said. "Block your guy for six seconds because you don't know what Eli (Holstein) can do. He can scramble out of the pocket. He ...
Light rain and drizzle in the morning, but sunshine returns to the Pittsburgh area this afternoon
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - You can say goodbye to rain and cloudy conditions and hello to sunshine starting this afternoon with the sun returning by 3 p.m. It will be sooner for some. The sun won't do much to warm us up with today's high and tomorrow's low both being the coolest of the week.WEATHER LINKS: Current Conditions | School Closings & Delays | Submit Your Weather PhotosWhile we will be dry this afternoon, lingering rain showers and drizzle are expected to be around through the morning commute. It won't be a lot and the rain is mainly going to be...
Man accused of taking his daughter from mother skips hearing
A Pittsburgh man accused of failing to return his 4-month-old daughter to her mother in Erie and fleeing Erie with the child in late July is heading to trial after officials said he failed to appear in court for his preliminary hearing on Wednesday morning. Officials said Justin J. Jefferson, 31, was at...
Some Pitt students concerned with recent antisemitic attacks, want to see more action from leaders
Students told Channel 11 News they want university leaders to do more about the recent antisemitic attacks involving their classmates, especially now that the Jewish High Holidays are starting Wednesday night with Rosh Hashanah.
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