North Hills|News|
Fire Damages Ross Township Home
No one was at home when the fire started.
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 Hills|News|
Ross Resident, Engineer, Seeks Seat on North Hills School Board
Joe Muha has served on the North Hills School District Public Budget Committee.
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North Allegheny, PA|News|
Update: Franklin Park Police Department Office Phone Service Restored
911 Calls were NOT effected by the problem.
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North Allegheny, PA|News|
McCandless Approves 2013 Road Paving Plan
North Allegheny Patch shows you which streets are on the list.
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North Hills|News|
Incumbent Seeks Another Term on North Hills School Board
Sharon A. Schrim is seeking a third term.
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North Hills|News|
Ross Township Man Pleads Guilty to Welfare Fraud
Mahmoud Al-Rifai faces up to 20 years in prison and a fine of $250,000.
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Sewickley, PA|News|
Camp Bow Wow Closes Temporarily to Prevent Spread of Stomach Bug
The dog day camp plans to reopen May 2.
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Pine-Richland, PA|News|
How Low Will They Go? Why Experts Predict Pine-Richland Gas Prices Will Drop Even More
See which stations have the lowest gas prices in the Pine-Richland area.
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Cranberry, PA|News|
How Low Will They Go? Why Experts Predict Cranberry Gas Prices Will Drop Even More
See which stations have the lowest gas prices in the Cranberry area.
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North Allegheny, PA|News|
North Allegheny Band Named Festival Grand Champions
Seven NA musicians also received individual awards.
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North Allegheny, PA|News|
How Low Will They Go? Why Experts Predict North Allegheny Area Gas Prices Will Drop Even More
See which stations have the lowest gas prices in the North Allegheny Area.
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Pine-Richland, PA|News|
Camp Bow Wow Temporarily Closes to Prevent Spread of Stomach Bug
The dog day camp plans to reopen May 2.
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North Allegheny, PA|News|
North Hills Area Dog Camp Temporarily Closes to Prevent Spread of Stomach Bug
Camp Bow Wow plans to reopen May 2.
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North Hills|News|
Ross Dog Camp Temporarily Closes to Prevent Spread of Stomach Bug
Camp Bow Wow plans to reopen May 2.
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Robinson-Moon, PA|News|
How Low Will They Go? Why Experts Predict Robinson & Moon Gas Prices Will Drop Even More
See which station has the lowest gas prices in Robinson, Moon and Crescent townships.
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Upper St. Clair, PA|News|
How Low Will They Go? Experts Predict Upper St. Clair Gas Prices Will Drop Even More
See which station has the lowest gas prices around.
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Sewickley, PA|News|
How Low Will They Go? Why Experts Predict Sewickley Area Gas Prices Will Drop Even More
See which station has the lowest gas prices in the Sewickley Valley.
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North Hills|News|
North Hills Grad Receives Bronze Star
Master Sgt. Bryan Schubert serves at Schriever Air Force Base in Colorado.
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North Allegheny, PA|News|
Tires, Couch, Windshield Among Items Removed from North Park in Earth Day Clean-Up
The event was organized by the Friends of North Park and the North Area Environmental Council.
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North Hills|News|
North Hills Ranked in Top 9 Percent of Nation's Most Challenging High Schools
The ranking was determined by the number of college-level tests given at a school in 2012 divided by the number of graduates that year.
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