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Pitino gets career win No. 899 NEW YORK (AP) — Dillon Mitchell had 17 points and 11 rebounds as St. John’s rallied from 15 down in the second half to beat Seton Hall 65-60 on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, giving Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino his 899th career win.

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Pennsylvania tries to contain the cost of housing

February 2, 2026

Members of Gov. Shapiro’s administration spent the past year taking feedback from advocates, experts and local officials. By CHARLOTTE KEITH Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — Rents are soaring, homelessness i...

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Rail freight improvement projects to get PennDOT funds

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

February 2, 2026

Upgrades in Allegheny, Westmoreland and Washington counties are among those approved. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will invest nearly $53 million in 30 rail freight improvement projec...

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PennDOT offers tips for mailboxes and driveways during snowstorms

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

February 2, 2026

As low temperatures and built-up snow continue to impact the region, PennDOT has some tips for local residents to maintain their mailboxes and driveways. PennDOT allows property owners to place mailbo...

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Valley communities under air pollution warning Saturday

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

February 2, 2026

A 24-hour “Code Orange” alert was issued for Clairton, Glassport, Liberty, Lincoln and Port Vue. An air pollution warning was issued Saturday for the Mon Valley. According to an alert released by Alle...