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Top Pittsburgh news: Cop suing for being fired; lawmakers to introduce hate crime legislation; more

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Published on May 10, 2019
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Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Pittsburgh.

'I was falsely accused.' Pittsburgh cop was fired, then reinstated. Now he's suing.

Robert C. Kramer alleges that Pittsburgh police conducted a reckless investigation of a road rage incident in which he was involved.

Read the full story on Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Pittsburgh lawmakers to introduce hate crime legislation

Just outside the Tree of Life synagogue in Squirrel Hill, state Democratic lawmakers announced a package of bills Thursday to address a nationwide increase in hate crimes. 

Read the full story on WESA.

KDKA Investigates: Pittsburgh educators flew to Miami at district expense, took trip to Cuba without school board approval

KDKA has learned that the Pittsburgh Public Schools superintendent and four administrators took an all-expenses-paid trip to Cuba last month without the approval of the school board.

Read the full story on CBS Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger says he plans to play at least three more seasons

According to reports, Big Ben will play in the Steel City for at least three more seasons.

Read the full story on CBS Pittsburgh.


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