Nemacolin Light Up Night November 30, 2009

Thanks once again to Nemacolin Woodlands Resort for another $10,000 donation to Project Bundle Up!
Here is Melissa Feraday with Project Bundle Up accepting the check from General Manager Trey Matheu and Vice President of Marketing and Public Relations for 84 Lumber Jeff Nobers.
How generous!

SkyMap- Designed Here! November 26, 2009

Cool story on this Thanksgiving on two local guys who developed a very cool thing for your cell phone. (click here to watch my report)
It’s like a planetarium in your palm…. You can download to your cell phone! FREE!  The app allows you to map the stars… so if you’re out looking at the night [...]

Kelly Frey’s Miracle November 23, 2009

Click here to watch Mike Clark’s emotional interview with Kelly Frey and her husband Jason as they welcome home their little miracle, Bennett.
(The video will come up for you on the upper right box.)
 

Komen on FB & Twitter November 20, 2009

Do you have Facebook or Twitter?
Click here to follow the Pittsburgh affiliate of the Susan G Komen foundation.  The great group will keep you informed of  what you need to know about breast cancer and what’s being done to fight it.
Click here to follow Pittsburgh Komen on Twitter.
Social media is cool and educational!
 
 
 
 
 

Steeler Fan Poisoned Donations November 20, 2009

Many of you responded after my story aired about Zack Heddinger.  After a Bears game in Chicago he went into a bar with some of his friends who were all wearing Steelers gear and trash talking got out of hand. Zack says a Bears fan offered a drink as a ‘peacemaker’ and only Zack took [...]

Stem Cells and Heart Attacks November 20, 2009

Click here to watch my report on a study to see how adult stem cells could change the treatment for heart attack victims.  If the study continues to show the amazing results seen so far…. heart attack patients might get an IV of stem cells (donated by healthy adults) to repair the damage within a [...]

Back Pain Treatment November 19, 2009

Click here to watch my report.
I’m doing a very interesting story today on back pain. A cool procedure sends pulses of radio frequency into the back. My photographer Ken Murray and I got to watch a treatment and talk to the patient and Dr. Doris Cope at St Margaret.  It was amazing to see and [...]

Finders Keepers… Not Here November 18, 2009

Click here to watch my report on the PA law that says if you find a winning voucher in the casino …. you are not allowed to keep it. If you don’t turn it in expect a visit from police. They can track you down and ask for the money back…. no matter how small [...]

Steelers Fan Poisoned November 17, 2009

I did a story yesterday on a Steelers fan who says he was poisoned by a Chicago Bears fan after a game there in September.  Click here to watch the story.
Zack Heddinger said he and some of his friends… all wearing Steelers gear (he had on a Lambert jersey)… went to a bar near Soldier [...]

Aneurysms – What you should know November 12, 2009

Click here to watch my full report on aortic abdominal aneurysms.
I was invited into the operating room to see a relatively new procedure that is saving lives.  My story was on abdominal aneurysms. It’s when the blood vessel wall has a weak spot and start to balloon out. Eventually, as blood flows through it, it [...]

Kurt Angle / Trenesha Biggers November 11, 2009

Today, for the first time I sat down for a one-on-one interview with Trenesha Biggers. She’s the former girlfriend of Kurt Angle who filed charges against him in August.

I did a one on one exclusive interview with Kurt Angle …. once a hometown hero for bringing home the Olympic gold medal…. after the charges came [...]

Fallingwater & Carnegie Science Center November 9, 2009

This just in from the Carnegie Science Center:
PITTSBURGH, November 9, 2009 – Carnegie Science Center is pleased to announce that its popular Miniature Railroad & Village® exhibit will reopen for the holiday season on Friday, November 27. New to the exhibit this year is a scale replica of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater, often referred to [...]

Zombies in Deep Creek! November 9, 2009

Take a look at the zombies who’ve taken over Garrett County, Maryland! It was all for charity… they raised $30,000 for Thrill the World.  It’s an event where people all over the world perform Michael Jackson’s famous dance at the same time.

Here’s the information from the Thrill the World website:
22,923 people [...]

Nina and Pinta Tours November 3, 2009

 
If you want to see what it might have been like for the crew of Christopher Columbus back in 1492 …. head down to the North Shore. (watch my story tonight at 5:55)
Right between the two stadiums along the river… you can hop aboard the closest replicas ever made to the Nina and the Pinta. [...]

Kaleena’s Story November 2, 2009

I just got off the phone with a beautiful young mother who’s dying from cancer. On Wednesday she’s coming to Pittsburgh hoping a procedure pioneered at the Hillman Cancer Center (Interleukin-2) will help extend her life.

Kaleena is just 25. Her daughter, Hailey is six months old.
She lives in Canada but the treatment she needs isn’t [...]