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frac-ing surrounding the city is changing the composition of the allegheny river that supplies pittsburgh with its drinking water. so will the city sue? >> you know how many times we get sued? we get sued every day. we get sued when people walk up the steps and trip when it rains. >> reporter: the state senator has introduced a bill to introduce a moratorium on frac-ing until further information is gathered. >> the governor, our own lock stock and barrel by the marcelous shale, and they are not about protecting the environment. >> reporter: but it hasn't stopped the municipalities surrounding the city from collecting their drilling royalties. >>> the state of pennsylvania says there have already been at least 100 cases of problems reported with frac-ing. we want to turn back now to one of our big stories today that being the freezing cold hitting most of the country. what is the latest? >> well, the relief will happen eventually, but right now it's still wind and cold air. the wind is a big problem today in the northeast. today the gusty wind is moving to the northeast. lake-effect snow a
frac-ing surrounding the city is changing the composition of the allegheny river that supplies pittsburgh with its drinking water. so will the city sue? >> you know how many times we get sued? we get sued every day. we get sued when people walk up the steps and trip when it rains. >> reporter: the state senator has introduced a bill to introduce a moratorium on frac-ing until further information is gathered. >> the governor, our own lock stock and barrel by the marcelous...
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first in philadelphia, this surveillance footage caught a couple of guys breaking into the alleghenyarket, a food market, and check out how they get in. they cut the roof. yep, they came through the ceiling tiles so they didn't set off any alarms with breaking through the door. they hopped down into this market. they grab a sledgehammer and use that to break into the atm that was inside this market. they did get away with an undisclosed amount of cash and, of course, they also got a boatload of cigarettes. >> they don't typically get away with the money in the atm, so this is kind of surprising to me that they were able to find a simple way just a sledge hammer to got at it. >> but because they have surveillance cameras inside this market, we get a pretty good shot of this guy's eyes, unfortunately his face is covered. philadelphia police are still looking for these guys. this video there was a whole lot of breaking going on in china. check out this woman in a hooded coat, yes, it is a woman. she's standing outside this store with a large hammer. and watch what she does, just break r
first in philadelphia, this surveillance footage caught a couple of guys breaking into the alleghenyarket, a food market, and check out how they get in. they cut the roof. yep, they came through the ceiling tiles so they didn't set off any alarms with breaking through the door. they hopped down into this market. they grab a sledgehammer and use that to break into the atm that was inside this market. they did get away with an undisclosed amount of cash and, of course, they also got a boatload of...
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provides top water to millions on the east coast told stories of move fracking is already affected the allegheny river running through new york and pennsylvania the supplies cities with their drinking water i just talked to a representative from the fracking industry dana bone of lobby group energy in depth great to speak to you will the industry still insist there's absolutely no evidence of environmental damage the process has been used over one point two million times across the united states with zero evidence of water contamination. in fact systematic and must've water. contamination by fracking is admitted even in the industry's own documents in a potentially criminal suppression of massive health risks to the public leaked reports by the world's biggest slumbers a whole fleet casings on frank wells fail sending chemicals straight into the atmosphere in fact there's thousands and thousands of documented cases of fracking turning drinking water black families symptoms of exposure to industrial chemicals and crack assonance my paintings for a crack at dallas the number one thing and not line
provides top water to millions on the east coast told stories of move fracking is already affected the allegheny river running through new york and pennsylvania the supplies cities with their drinking water i just talked to a representative from the fracking industry dana bone of lobby group energy in depth great to speak to you will the industry still insist there's absolutely no evidence of environmental damage the process has been used over one point two million times across the united...
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. >> reporter: these are recovered heroin evidence, analysis by allegheny medical examiner, dr. the white powder is fentanyl. overdose deaths in allegheny county, 15 in a week, 22-53. >> now that they are mixing a much more potent fen tanily in with the heroin, it explains why we are seeing this massive upsurge now in the community. >> the dose they are probably used to using is maximized because of the fentanyl. >> yes. chemically, much more potent. >> greenbrier treatment center, may i help you. >> reporter: addiction centers in the region have received hundreds of calls from addicts and their families. >> you have to sit down and you have to ask yourself, am i done? >> reporter: some asking to be admitted for treatment. others scared about the potency of the new drug. >> we treat a lot of nurses. we treat a lot of pharmacists. we also treat teachers and steel workers. we treat people from every walk of life here. >> reporter: the homestead police department executed a search warrant and recovered about 1500 bags stamped bud ice. >> the illegal substances were found in nap cos
. >> reporter: these are recovered heroin evidence, analysis by allegheny medical examiner, dr. the white powder is fentanyl. overdose deaths in allegheny county, 15 in a week, 22-53. >> now that they are mixing a much more potent fen tanily in with the heroin, it explains why we are seeing this massive upsurge now in the community. >> the dose they are probably used to using is maximized because of the fentanyl. >> yes. chemically, much more potent. >> greenbrier...
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. >> we're joined by carl williams, al gai allegheny couny prosecutor. >> in allegehny county, theres a definite heroin problem here in pittsburgh. over the last week we've had a marked upsurge in that number. on friday there were three cases. on saturday there were four cases and in sunday there were another three cases. that prompted me to see if i could test the drugs that were found at the scene. what i discovered on friday was the drug fentanil, a very powerful narcotic used legally by physicians as an analgesic for pain control. in this case i believe it's being manufactured illegally and sold as heroin. i'm not sure these are heroin overdoses yet, heroin mixed with fentanil or just pure fentanil. >> doctor, have you seen this before? >> as i say, we have seen fentanil before, fentanil sold as patched. i have never seen a mini epidemic of fentanil. in 1988 a local chemist mixed up a batch of fentanil and sold it as heroin and there were 17 deaths of just pure fentanil. heroin users are instead getting a drug much more potent, so i guess that's why we're seeing such a prominent
. >> we're joined by carl williams, al gai allegheny couny prosecutor. >> in allegehny county, theres a definite heroin problem here in pittsburgh. over the last week we've had a marked upsurge in that number. on friday there were three cases. on saturday there were four cases and in sunday there were another three cases. that prompted me to see if i could test the drugs that were found at the scene. what i discovered on friday was the drug fentanil, a very powerful narcotic used...
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increase, and because of that, there is a windchill advisory from maryland to washington county to allegheny county to clark and warren an page and shenandoah county, and all of these highlighted in the blue. the windchills here are 5 to 10 degrees below zero in the overnight period. and even those counties not in the windchill advisory we will drop the 5 below zero tonight. so it is going to be cold as the winds pick up. all of this is that system that brought the flurries making its way eastward and looking at the current wind speeds, they are between 10 and 15 miles per hour in most neighborhoods and that is again bringing down the windchill readings. right now, 5 degrees this in montgomery village and wheaton and fran cone na -- franconia and bristol, and it is feeling brutally cold. and by 6:00 a.m. tomorrow morning, you are looking at the temperatures, folks. 5 to 10 degree below zero again to the north and the west. so in the forecast, very cold night coming up, and colder read inin and the snow chances continue. when i return, i will show you the next chance of the flakes coming down
increase, and because of that, there is a windchill advisory from maryland to washington county to allegheny county to clark and warren an page and shenandoah county, and all of these highlighted in the blue. the windchills here are 5 to 10 degrees below zero in the overnight period. and even those counties not in the windchill advisory we will drop the 5 below zero tonight. so it is going to be cold as the winds pick up. all of this is that system that brought the flurries making its way...
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Jan 7, 2014
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study released this year found that fracking surrounding the city is changing the composition of the alleghenyriver that supplies pittsburgh with its drinking water. so will the city sue? the politicians backing the energy companies don't seem too concerned. >> do you know how many times we get sued? we get sued every day. we get sued when people walk up the steps and trip when it rai rains. >> reporter: the lure of revenue in hard times is too much for his states politicians to resist. >> the majority of the senate and republicans house republicans, governed are owned lock, stock and barrel by the industry and they're not about protecting the public interests. >> pittsburgh's ban on fracking was from part of the out rage of the fear of consequences but that has not stopped the municipalities from collecting their drilling royalties. >> now new clues into one of the internet's most complicated and enduring mysteries. thousands of people are trying to solve the online scavenger hunt scald secada 301, a series of puzzles which made their appearance in january 2012, some say the c.i.a. is behind
study released this year found that fracking surrounding the city is changing the composition of the alleghenyriver that supplies pittsburgh with its drinking water. so will the city sue? the politicians backing the energy companies don't seem too concerned. >> do you know how many times we get sued? we get sued every day. we get sued when people walk up the steps and trip when it rai rains. >> reporter: the lure of revenue in hard times is too much for his states politicians to...
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for 5 to 10 below zero, and back to the west, in mineral county, west virginia, and that area of alleghenythe windchills close to 20 below zero, and close to the system we saw a couple of weeks ago and that is the kind of cold we are seeing here, and the difference here is the fact that it is going to stick around. and the last time it was this cold, we saw a high of 21 degrees, and this time, a high of 15 and then staying in the low 20ed for the next three days, and they don't go above freezing again until saturday when another blast of cold air come comes in. and veronica, i am ooh loving this hood out here right now. >> and it looks good, doug. and we are seeing the blowing and the drifting snow today, and you need to stay off of the roads and even now if you don't have to. and we will have another look at the extended forecast and again how long the cold will be stick ing around. >> and wait, did doug say he going the with be staying outside on the weather deck until saturday? >> yes, you did. >> thank you. fairfax county students may mean that they will be out of school, but it means
for 5 to 10 below zero, and back to the west, in mineral county, west virginia, and that area of alleghenythe windchills close to 20 below zero, and close to the system we saw a couple of weeks ago and that is the kind of cold we are seeing here, and the difference here is the fact that it is going to stick around. and the last time it was this cold, we saw a high of 21 degrees, and this time, a high of 15 and then staying in the low 20ed for the next three days, and they don't go above...
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. >> narrator: mike webster's body was delivered to the allegheny county coroner's office. >> webster ends up in the autopsy room. and the pathologist who's on call that day is this guy, bennet omalu. >> omalu parked his car and nd hed into the office said, "what's going on?" and one of his colleagues said, "it's mike webster. he's up in the autopsy room." and omalu's response was, "who's mike webster?" >> and everybody looked at me like, "where is he from, is he from outer space? who is this guy who doesn't know mike webster in pittsburgh?" >> he's a nigerian-born, incredibly well-educated guy, but he doesn't know anything about football. >> narrator: a doctor, omalu was also a trained neuropathologist. from the beginning of the autopsy, dr. omalu could see the effects of 17 years in the football wars. >> mike looked older than his age. he looked beat up. he looked... he looked worn out. he looked drained. if i had not been told his age, i would say he looked like 70. >> narrator: omalu started at the feet and worked his way up. >> there were cracks running the length of his feet and
. >> narrator: mike webster's body was delivered to the allegheny county coroner's office. >> webster ends up in the autopsy room. and the pathologist who's on call that day is this guy, bennet omalu. >> omalu parked his car and nd hed into the office said, "what's going on?" and one of his colleagues said, "it's mike webster. he's up in the autopsy room." and omalu's response was, "who's mike webster?" >> and everybody looked at me like,...
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allegheny technologies and beating expectations down fractionally.ow the problem with what's going on in retail. it's pretty simple, they cited substantially lower traffic last quarter. and they limited access to their sales site. they have an e-flash factory sales site. they limited access apparently worried so many people are going to it. china wasn't bad. overall sales were up about 25% but that's not enough. take a look at the luxury retailers today. they are actually holding up pretty well with coach down about 7%. the bottom line, though, coach is down about 13% year to date. kors is up today, but it's down about 5%. tumi's down maybe 6%, 7% and tiffany's also down about, ooh, 7% on the year. i'm trying to factor in the numbers here that you've just seen. it's been a rough start for all the luxury retailers. finally i've been asked about the biotech names. they are going parabolic again and the nasdaq biotech index which is ibb is up 11% the big winner of the year. a lot of people are asking down here what should we do with this right now. had
allegheny technologies and beating expectations down fractionally.ow the problem with what's going on in retail. it's pretty simple, they cited substantially lower traffic last quarter. and they limited access to their sales site. they have an e-flash factory sales site. they limited access apparently worried so many people are going to it. china wasn't bad. overall sales were up about 25% but that's not enough. take a look at the luxury retailers today. they are actually holding up pretty well...
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agreement to navigate the potomac river to go into the western part of maryland and up into the allegheny mountains to get to the ohio territory. they just couldn't come together on it. and so those folks from maryland and virginia, washington realized we had to do a constitution. that was under the articles of confederation. we had to have a constitution that helped promote commerce and helped connect the country. and so when they wrote the constitution article i, section 8's clear, it talks about the role of the federal government. number one responsibility is national security, our common defense. then it's commerce and to establish post roads. and commerce and establishing post roads truly, and i think adam smith even agrees, that's an essential role for the government, especially the federal government. not to do it all, but to make sure we're in be partnership with the states and the local governments, to make sure that we connect this country. and president eisenhower i think said it best, that without the unifying force of transportation, we would be a mere alliance of separate pa
agreement to navigate the potomac river to go into the western part of maryland and up into the allegheny mountains to get to the ohio territory. they just couldn't come together on it. and so those folks from maryland and virginia, washington realized we had to do a constitution. that was under the articles of confederation. we had to have a constitution that helped promote commerce and helped connect the country. and so when they wrote the constitution article i, section 8's clear, it talks...
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terms on an agreement to navigate the river to go to the western part of maryland and up into the allegheny mountains to get to the ohio territory. they could not come together on it. those folks from virginia, maryland, they realized we had to have a constitution. we had to have a tuition that helped promote commerce and helped connect the country. when they wrote the constitution, the number one responsibility is national security. establishing post roads truly -- and adam smith believes -- plays an essential role for government, to make sure we aren't partnership with states and local governments to make sure we connect the country. president eisenhower said it best, that without the force of transportation, we would be a mere alliance of separate parts. connectsportation grid country. it is critical to keeping america prosperous. urceassed a water resor development act. it has been slow going, but i'm confident we will move forward. that deals with inland waterways, ports and harbors. i was able to travel to south carolina, and the mayor was an in talking to us about this. in talking to
terms on an agreement to navigate the river to go to the western part of maryland and up into the allegheny mountains to get to the ohio territory. they could not come together on it. those folks from virginia, maryland, they realized we had to have a constitution. we had to have a tuition that helped promote commerce and helped connect the country. when they wrote the constitution, the number one responsibility is national security. establishing post roads truly -- and adam smith believes --...
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>> a study here found that the fracking surrounding the city is changing the composition of the alleghenyes pittsburgh with its drinking water. >> will the city sue? the politicians backing the energy companies don't seem concerned. >> do you know how many times we get sued? every day. we get sued when people walk up the steps and trip when it reaction. >> state senator has introduced a bill for a moratorium on fracking while its impact is to died. he said the lure of revenue in hard times is simply too much for his state's politician to say resist. >> a majority of the republicans, the governor, are owned lock stock and barrel by the industry, and they're not about protecting the public's interest. >> pittsburgh's ban on fracking was in part a result at the outrage at the leasing of mineral rights on cemeteries within the city limits and fear of consequences. that hasn't stopped the municipalities surrounding from collecting from the industry. >> computers tablets, smart phones taking more and more of our time. there's a no report find thank we spend most of our time on the social networ
>> a study here found that the fracking surrounding the city is changing the composition of the alleghenyes pittsburgh with its drinking water. >> will the city sue? the politicians backing the energy companies don't seem concerned. >> do you know how many times we get sued? every day. we get sued when people walk up the steps and trip when it reaction. >> state senator has introduced a bill for a moratorium on fracking while its impact is to died. he said the lure of...