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• [30-05-2012] Former CAPA teacher who robbed bank, stole from school avoids jail time
  
  A former Pittsburgh Public Schools science teacher who got hooked on heroin and helped rob a bank avoided a jail sentence today and instead will serve house arrest and probation.Common Pleas Judge Jeffrey A. Manning sentenced Philicia...
  
  
• [30-05-2012] North Canton district chooses new school superintendent
  
  NORTH CANTON: The Board of Education on Tuesday announced that Michael Hartenstein will succeed Michael Gallina as superintendent of schools.Hartenstein, the chief operating officer of Parma City Schools, received...
  
  
• [30-05-2012] Doctors say mild winter could lead to more cases of Lyme disease in Western Pa.
  
  Doctors fear the mild winter will lead to a boom in the tick population and even more cases of Lyme disease in Western Pennsylvania. Beth Fleming, 13, of Sewickley, was diagnosed this spring. Doctors think a camping trip last summer...
  
  
• [18-05-2012] Police: Driver falls asleep, crashes tractor-trailer on Interstate 79
  
  State police say a driver fell asleep before crashing a tractor-trailer on Interstate 79 in Butler County....
  
  
• [18-05-2012] Target 11: Allegheny Co. has given out 2nd most texting while driving citations
  
  Target 11 obtained brand new numbers for texting while driving citations and discovered Allegheny County is nearly leading the state with citations. The ban took effect two months ago and in that time, police have stop 236 drivers...
  
  
• [15-05-2012] Target 11 investigates high radon levels
  
  A Target 11 investigation has uncovered thousands of homes filled with unsafe levels of a gas that causes cancer. We're talking about radon, a colorless, odorless radioactive gas. Target 11 Consumer Investigator Robin Taylor...
  
  
• [13-05-2012] Jewell Cardwell: Her blueprint for mothering began in Akron
  
  Lucimarian Roberts said the philosophy on raising successful children is pretty much the same today as it was when she was a young mother.Societal rules may have relaxed over the years, but that should never trump home, insisted the...
  
  
• [13-05-2012] Robber makes off with cash, cigarettes from Butler Co. gas station, police say
  
  Police are looking for a man accused of robbing a Butler County gas station early Saturday morning. Officials said the man demanded money and cigarettes from the Kwik Fill on North Main Street in Center Township around 2:30 a.m....
  
  
• [10-05-2012] Target 11 investigates: Area crime statistics
  
  Target 11 investigator Rick Earle has been pouring through three years worth of FBI crime statistics for communities across western Pennsylvania. Earle concentrated on four categories including assaults, property crimes, thefts and...
  
  
• [10-05-2012] Wallaby spotted in Butler man's home
  
  A Butler man pleads no contest and won't say where a wallaby that was spotted in his home is now living....
  
  
• [09-05-2012] Summit board catching up on campaign finance audit backlog
  
  The Summit County Board of Elections has nearly caught up on its audits of campaign finance reports.The board’s campaign finance employees told the board Tuesday that they are 95 percent up to date in the audits, five months...
  
  
• [09-05-2012] Construction of new I-79 exit ramp leaves Butler Co. woman unhappy
  
  Pennsylvania Department of Transportation crews planted trees in the backyards of nearby homes to cancel out noise levels after constructing a new exit ramp, but skipped one house, according to one upset Butler County resident. Rhonda...
  
  
• [04-05-2012] Child bit by dog in Butler County, rushed to Children’s Hospital
  
  According to 911 dispatchers, a young child was rushed to a hospital Thursday night after being bitten by a dog in Butler County. Authorities said the child was taken to UPMC Children’s Hospital just after 5 p.m. The child’s...
  
  
• [03-05-2012] Emergency crews respond to serious car accident in Butler County
  
  At least one person was flown to an area hospital Thursday afternoon after a car accident in Butler County. Officials said the crash was reported on Evans City Road in Butler Township just before 3 p.m. Authorities have not said how many...
  
  
• [03-05-2012] Morning storms move through area causing traffic mess, some damage
  
  Storms that moved through many areas Thursday morning caused traffic to back up along the Parkways and many other roads. In Adams Township, Butler County. a home on White Oak Place was damaged when lightning struck it. Channel 11 News...
  
  
• [03-05-2012] Malnourished horses rescued from farm
  
  Several horses are being cared for after being found malnourished at a farm in Butler Township, Butler County....
  
  
• [02-05-2012] Malnourished horses rescued from Butler County barn
  
  Horses that were found in horrible conditions were rescued from a Butler County barn Tuesday night. "They have no voice. They stand there with no food, no care. It is sad," said Pam Vivirito of Equine Angels Rescue. "We got a...
  
  
• [01-05-2012] Target 11: Local schools receive unclaimed cash
  
  As Pennsylvania schools deal with cuts to school funding, the state is returning unclaimed money to many school districts. Target 11 uncovered that several schools in Allegheny County are set to receive $89,000. "We found almost...