Sewickley, PA|News|
Pa. House Spends $15M for New Tourism Agency
Lawmakers want to promote Pennsylvania's 'brand" and tourism through a new state commission.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
- North Hills, PA
Richard Cook is the editor of North Hills and North Allegheny Patch.
Cook began his journalism career in 1981 as an intern for KDKA Radio, where he eventually became news director. During his tenure, the station was recognized by the Associated Press as the top news operation in Pennsylvania three years in a row.
He joined KDKA-TV in 1994 as a news producer and then went to WTAE-TV as executive producer in 1999, earning his first Emmy Award for breaking news coverage of a mass shooting in Wilkinsburg.
His work also earned awards from the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters, the Associated Press and the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania. Richard earned his second Emmy in 2009 as producer of WTAE-TV's 50th Anniversary special.
Rich also produced WQED's "Pittsburgh 360" and "Horizons."
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Robinson-Moon, PA|News|
Pa. House Spends $15M for New Tourism Agency
Lawmakers want to promote Pennsylvania's 'brand" and tourism through a new state commission.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Sewickley, PA|News|
6 Facts About Christopher Columbus & Columbus Day
There’s a whole day dedicated to Christopher Columbus, the man who sailed the ocean blue. in 1492.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Robinson-Moon, PA|News|
6 Facts About Christopher Columbus & Columbus Day
There’s a whole day dedicated to Christopher Columbus, the man who sailed the ocean blue. in 1492.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Developer Moves Closer to Demolishing Northway Elementary
According to one resident who lives nearby, the school will be torn down by the end of the year.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Ross Commissioners Seek Grant to Add Disc Golf to Evergreen Park
The disc golf course would replace a fit trail system which is now considered dangerous.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
North Hills Eighth-Graders Learning How to Save a Life
In all eighth-grade health classes this fall and spring, students will spend a day being taught hands-only CPR.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Plum-Oakmont, PA|News|
Pa. House Spends $15M for New Tourism Agency
Lawmakers want to promote Pennsylvania's 'brand" and tourism through a new state commission.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Plum-Oakmont, PA|News|
Pa. Pill Tracker Could Breach Patient Privacy
Doctors say a proposed prescription tracker plan would violate patient confidentiality in Pennsylvania.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Plum-Oakmont, PA|News|
6 Facts About Christopher Columbus & Columbus Day
There’s a whole day dedicated to Christopher Columbus, the man who sailed the ocean blue. in 1492.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Pine-Richland, PA|News|
Pa. House Spends $15M for New Tourism Agency
Lawmakers want to promote Pennsylvania's 'brand" and tourism through a new state commission.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Cranberry, PA|News|
Pa. House Spends $15M for New Tourism Agency
Lawmakers want to promote Pennsylvania's 'brand" and tourism through a new state commission.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Pine-Richland, PA|News|
Pa. Pill Tracker Could Breach Patient Privacy
Doctors say a proposed prescription tracker plan would violate patient confidentiality in Pennsylvania.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Cranberry, PA|News|
Pa. Pill Tracker Could Breach Patient Privacy
Doctors say a proposed prescription tracker plan would violate patient confidentiality in Pennsylvania.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Pine-Richland, PA|News|
6 Facts About Christopher Columbus & Columbus Day
There’s a whole day dedicated to Christopher Columbus, the man who sailed the ocean blue. in 1492.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Cranberry, PA|News|
6 Facts About Christopher Columbus & Columbus Day
There’s a whole day dedicated to Christopher Columbus, the man who sailed the ocean blue. in 1492.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Allegheny, PA|News|
Pa. House Spends $15M for New Tourism Agency
Lawmakers want to promote Pennsylvania's 'brand" and tourism through a new state commission.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Pa. House Spends $15M for New Tourism Agency
Lawmakers want to promote Pennsylvania's 'brand" and tourism through a new state commission.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff