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Water main break closes road, schools in South Fayette

A 36-inch water main break in South Fayette on Boyce Road caused road closings, water outtages and school cancelation after rupturing around 3 a.m. today. (Today)

Former Crafton cop gets 1-2 years for fatal hit-and-run

A former Crafton police officer pleaded guilty this morning to a fatal 2007 hit-and-run pedestrian accident on West Carson Street in the South Side. (Today)

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Morrie Wiener, a retired United Airlines Captain, looks out at the Flight 93 crash site from behind a fence on the temporary memorial grounds near Shanksville. With him isKathie Shaffer, an oral history project assistant with the National Parks Services. Wiener, of Cherry Hill, N.J., retired on Sept. 1, 2001. If he had not retired, he would have been on Flight 93 the day it crashed.

Remembering 9/11: Shanksville area residents oppose commercialization of Flight 93 resting place

They fired the opening salvo in the war against terror nine years ago, searing the phrase "Let's Roll" into the nation's conscience as a symbol of ordinary people who found the courage to sacrifice their lives to alter the outcome of that dire day. (Today)

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Remembering those who found the courage to fight back on Sept. 11

More than 1.2 million people from all over the globe have visited the temporary memorial at the Flight 93 crash site in Stonycreek, Somerset County. (Today)

Air show in Moon spells road detours

The Wings Over Pittsburgh Air Show will offer free thrills for spectators but the inconvenience of road closures and detours for motorists today through Sunday near the 911th Airlift Wing in Moon. (Today)

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