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Players from all over Western Pennsylvania wanted to play for one man. That one man was Bill Shay. The winningest basketball coach in Western Pennsylvania history, Shay died on Friday.

A defendant wants the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to throw out his statements about the victim before he goes to trial so prosecutors can’t use them to impeach his credibility in the face of the DNA evidence. The underlying issue for the justices, who heard arguments on the case Thursday in Pittsburgh, is whether police can lie to suspects.

A $30 million sports complex that was to include an indoor field operated by the Pittsburgh Riverhounds soccer team won’t be built on municipal property in North Huntingdon. https://lnkd.in/gfNFaHGk

Set in 1991 when the precursor to NCIS (Naval Criminal Investigative Service) takes up offices in repurposed World War II barracks at Camp Pendleton, the first thing one notices on the set of CBS’s “NCIS: Origins” is the fake palm tree outside the Quonset hut set. https://lnkd.in/g3kaDYpA

Mary Beth L. Jenkins will be UPMC Health Plan’s next president and CEO starting Jan. 1, the health care provider announced Friday. https://lnkd.in/gAeH5Rsh

Mak Madden: The #Steelers have a tradition of winning Super Bowls. It’s getting smaller and smaller in the rearview mirror. They also have a tradition of crackpot wide receivers. That custom is alive and well. George Pickens is at the front of that line. Read the story: https://lnkd.in/gSFwYQuH

It’s getting chilly out there! For those who like a day in the brisk autumn air, there’s some great events for you this weekend. For those trying to keep toasty — and avoid turning on the furnace too early — we’ve got you covered, too. Here are some things to do this weekend.

Pitt is one of 12 unbeaten teams nationwide, a distinction the Panthers (5-0, 1-0) share with only one ACC rival, Miami. That being the case, there’s nothing left to say other than: The time has come for Pitt to get down to the serious business of competing for a second ACC championship in four years. https://lnkd.in/gMqVe9fk

Lori Falce: But amid the response to two back-to-back hurricanes, incorrect information is dangerous, whether deliberate or not.

The NHL changing who produces player jerseys seems like something that would appear on the radar of those wearing them every night, yet in the #Penguins’ locker room, reactions were of indifference or non-interest.