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Teenager pleads guilty in Detroit mob beating

Courier Newsroom - June 16, 2014

DETROIT (AP) — A teenager pleaded guilty Monday and agreed to testify against others in a Detroit mob beating of a motorist who accidentally...

Sports

Non-nonsense coach Noll: A great teacher

Courier Newsroom - June 15, 2014

Chuck Noll was a no-nonsense coach, and his Pittsburgh Steelers followed his lead to win four Super Bowls. Noll, who died Friday of natural causes...

National News

Obama intervenes in Philadelphia rail strike

Courier Newsroom - June 14, 2014

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — President Barack Obama on Saturday intervened in a commuter rail strike in the nation's sixth-largest metropolitan area, granting Pennsylvania Gov. Tom...

Sports

Quotes about former Steelers coach Chuck Noll

Courier Newsroom - June 14, 2014

Quotes about former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Chuck Noll, who died Friday at 82. "He was a tough coach to me, and I spent more time...

Sports

Hall of Fame coach Chuck Noll dead at 82

Courier Newsroom - June 14, 2014

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Chuck Noll, the Hall of Fame coach who won a record four Super Bowl titles with the Pittsburgh Steelers, died Friday...

Sports

No charges in Fla. for Kaepernick, 2 other players

Courier Newsroom - June 12, 2014

MIAMI (AP) — San Francisco 49ers star quarterback Colin Kaepernick and two other NFL players will not face charges in an incident involving a...

Sports

Steelers make Pouncey highest-paid center in NFL

Courier Newsroom - June 12, 2014

PITTSBURGH (AP) - As he lay on the Heinz Field turf last September, his right knee in tatters, Maurkice Pouncey admits there was a...

Pittsburgh News

Pittsburgh mayor to host gay marriage ceremony

Courier Newsroom - June 12, 2014

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto plans to hold a wedding ceremony for 20 same-sex couples this weekend. Peduto says in a release that...

International

Iraq Sunni militant group vows to march on Baghdad

Courier Newsroom - June 12, 2014

BAGHDAD (AP) — The al-Qaida-inspired group that captured two key Sunni-dominated cities in Iraq this week vowed on Thursday to march on to Baghdad,...

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