Ovarian cancer survivor stresses awareness, proper diagnosis
By Pete Bridge Photos By Rachel Norris Point Park News Service Olga George had been misdiagnosed for two years before she found out that the pains she was having were ovarian cancer. “A lot of people...
View ArticleTerrell Johnson wins freedom
Bill Moushey, Director of the Innocence Institute, looks on as Terrell Johnson greets his grandchild upon release from prison. The Innocence Institute was instrumental in research that led to his...
View ArticleAllegheny County assessment shows inequities between wealthy and impoverished
By Ralph Musthaler Point Park News Service Amassed along Field Club Road in Fox Chapel lies property with market values in excess of $800,000, but the reassessments by a private firm reflects a value...
View ArticleElection Day 2012: Voters turn out in droves
8 p.m. Polls close on a busy day of voting By Audrey Prisk Point Park News Service Lenora Austin has been working polls in the Pittsburgh area since 2000. At 8:02 p.m. Tuesday, she was pushing her...
View ArticleCarjacking suspect dies after jumping into Allegheny River
By Franny Zehler Point Park News Service An unnamed man led Pittsburgh Police on a high speed chase Wednesday night, cutting through the Strip District and Downtown before jumping into the Allegheny...
View ArticleFormer DEP Chief John Hanger Announces 2014 Gubernatorial Run
By Darlene Natale Point Park News Service John Hanger told reporters and voters that he will be the Governor for all Pennsylvanians. “This is about the 100%, it is about all of us, It is about the...
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