Baldwin-Whitehall, PA|News|
Oh, Deer! What Plants, Shrubs and Trees They Won't Eat
The list is longer than you think.
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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North Allegheny, PA|News|
Oh Deer! What Plants, Shrubs, and Trees Won't They Eat?
The list is longer than you think.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Allegheny, PA|News|
Hazardous House Waste Collection This Weekend in North Park
The fee is $2 per gallon.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Cranberry, PA|News|
Oh Deer! What Plants, Shrubs and Trees Won't They Eat?
The list is longer than you think.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Pine-Richland, PA|News|
Oh Deer! What Plants, Shrubs and Trees Won't They Eat?
The list is longer than you think.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Ross Police: Woman Charged with Harassment Tries to Elude Officers
The suspect was eventually arrested on Interstate 279 near the North Shore
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Issues and Answers: North Hills School Board Candidates Discuss Security
Nine of the ten candidates for four open seats on the North Hills School Board discussed a variety of issues on at "Meet the Candidates" night Tuesday.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
North Hills Stadium to Get New, Digital Information Sign
The cost of the sign will be covered by donations and advertisements.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
North Hills Baseball Teams Hit Home Run for Backpack Initiative
The 7th through 12th grade teams raised money and collected food items for their less fortunate neighbors.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Issues and Answers: North Hills School Board Candidates Discuss Budget Cuts
Nine of the ten candidates for four open seats on the North Hills School Board discussed a variety of issues on at "Meet the Candidates" night Tuesday.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Oh Deer! What Plants, Shrubs, and Trees Won't They Eat?
The list is longer than you think.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
Pine-Richland, PA|News|
North Hills Pet Products Store Hosting Free Healthy Pet Seminar
Experts will be on hand to discuss everything from fleas & ticks prevention to acupuncture.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Allegheny, PA|News|
McCandless Pet Products Store Hosting Free Healthy Pet Seminar
Experts will be on hand to discuss everything from fleas & ticks prevention to acupuncture.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Where in the North Hills Patch?
Can you identify this Ross Township or West View location from a picture taken years ago?
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
North Hills School Board Approves Proposed Budget, Increases Spending, Cuts Tax Rate
A final vote on the spending plan is scheduled for June 3.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Residents Worry After Late Night Break-In at Ross Apartment
Four intruders broke into a woman's apartment while she was sleeping.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Police: Four Intruders Break Into Ross Woman's Apartment
Police said the suspects took nothing, and did not harm the woman.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Allegheny, PA|News|
Retired Franklin Park Preschool Teacher Honored with Tree Planting
Jan Ridenour began teaching at Bellwood Preschool in 1969.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
Ross Township Police Host Bike Rodeo Saturday
Event promises a day of fun, and an education in bike safety.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
North Hills|News|
North Hills Tuba Player Awarded Scholarship
Cameron Huffmyer was one of six area high school seniors awarded a scholarship from the Blackwood Theater Organ Society.
Richard Cook, Patch Staff
