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Worker Fired After Failing Drug Test Sues Ross Township
The former public works truck driver said his civil rights were violated, after he tested positive for cocaine.
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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Franklin Park Couple's Trial on Child Abuse Charges Postponed Again
Douglas Barbour, 33, with his wife, Kristen Barbour, 30, are charged with starving their two adopted children.
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Cranberry, PA|News|
Franklin Park Couple's Trial on Child Abuse Charges Postponed Again
Douglas Barbour, 33, with his wife, Kristen Barbour, 30, are charged with starving their two adopted children.
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North Allegheny, PA|News|
History for Sale? Parts of Highland CC on Craigslist
Windows, doors, chandeliers and more were posted late last week on the internet classifieds site.
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Sewickley, PA|News|
Franklin Park Couple's Trial on Child Abuse Charges Postponed Again
Douglas Barbour, 33, with his wife, Kristen Barbour, 30, are charged with starving their two adopted children.
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North Hills|News|
Franklin Park Couple's Trial on Child Abuse Charges Postponed Again
Douglas Barbour, 33, with his wife, Kristen Barbour, 30, are charged with starving their two adopted children.
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North Allegheny, PA|News|
Franklin Park Couple's Trial on Child Abuse Charges Postponed Again
Douglas Barbour, 33, with his wife, Kristen Barbour, 30, are charged with starving their two adopted children.
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North Allegheny, PA|News|
Recent North Allegheny Grad Dies After Fall at College House Party
Emma Munson was a freshman at Virginia Commonwealth University
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