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Eric Felack | Tribune-Review   TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Police say a Pittsburgh man who was taken into the home of a New Kensington friend because he had no place to stay assaulted the friend repeatedly and kept him from escaping his own home. Police say Darius Delaine Smalls, 29, then fought with police when they answered the distress call. Smalls is facing a number charges related to assaulting and restraining a New Kensington friend who tried to leave his own house Friday , March 5 into Saturday...

  “Planet Earth Report” provides descriptive links to headline news by leading science journalists about the extraordinary discoveries, technology, people, and events changing our knowledge of Planet Earth and the future of the human species.   Evolution: Lab-Grown ‘Mini Brains’ Suggest One Mutation Might Have Rewired the Human Mind, reports Singularity Hub –“By reintroducing ancient genes from such extinct species into human “mini brains”—clusters of stem cells grown in a lab that organize themselves into tiny versions of human brains—scientists have started to find new...

PennDOT will begin preservation work on the Tarentum Bridge from March 15 to mid-April. Crews will replace deteriorating concrete in the structure underneath the bridge, said Yasmeen Manyisha, PennDOT spokeswoman. No traffic disruptions are planned. However, some traffic restrictions are expected later this year when PennDOT works on other bridge repair projects, she said. The preservation project includes structural steel repairs, painting the structural steel girders, concrete substructure and bearing repairs, expansion dam replacement and repaving a bridge ramp, according to PennDOT. The a...

Louis B. Ruediger | Tribune-Review Lower Burrell Volunteer Fire Company No. 3 (Station 69) Lt. Rick Pomycala shows off one of 18 self-contained breathing apparatus units that replace older ones.   TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. After failed attempts to secure grant money, Lower Burrell Volunteer Fire Company No. 3 secured $108,000 from a state insurance fund to pay for firefighters’ special breathing equipment. The fire company recently received 18 self-contained breathing apparatus as well as portable...

Louis B. Ruediger | Tribune-Review A firefighter stands a the doorway of the remains of a trailer fire on Amy Street in Upper Burrell on Thursday, March 4, 2021. Louis B. Ruediger | Tribune-Review A firefighter walks pass the remains of a trailer fire on Amy Street in Upper Burrell on Thursday, March 4, 2021. Louis B. Ruediger | Tribune-Review Firefighters keep water on some small flame that remain after blazing though a trailer at 210 Amy Street in Upper Burrell on Thursday, March 4, 2021.   TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need,...