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Pittsburgh Police officer hurt in fight after man crashes into South Side gas pump
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A Pittsburgh Police officer was injured during a fight with a man who crashed his car into a gas pump at a South Side gas station late Thursday night.
The crash happened just before 11:30 p.m. on Thursday at the Coen gas station along East Carson Street near S. 24th Street.
A spokesperson from Pittsburgh Public Safety says that a combination of police officers, medics, and firefighters were all called to the scene of the crash.
When first responders arrived, they found a fire near the gas pumps at the scene of the crash.
The man driving the vehicle that crashed into the pumps was said to be fighting with officers in the street. A police officer was taken to the hospital to be treated for a hand injury.
The man who was fighting with officers was arrested and taken to the hospital. He was believed to be under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol, according to Pittsburgh Public Safety.
Before the crash happened at the gas station, the man also crashed into another car and fled the scene, officials said. The man driving the other car was not injured.
It’s unclear what charges the man involved in the crash will be facing.
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These are the Pittsburgh billionaires who are on the Forbes 400 list
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Forbes’ annual list of the 400 wealthiest people in America features billionaires from the Pittsburgh area.
The “definitive ranking of America’s richest people 2024” was released this week and features 400 people worth a total of $5.4 trillion. Forbes said a minimum net worth of $3.3 billion was required to be on the list.
To tally each person’s wealth as of Sept. 1, Forbes said it included all of their assets, including stakes in public and private companies, real estate, art, etc.
Of the 400 names on the list, three reside in the Pittsburgh region: Edward Stack and family, Thomas Tull and Maggie Hardy.
Stack is the executive chairman and largest individual shareholder of Dick’s Sporting Goods, a Coraopolis-based company. He has an estimated net worth of $5.8 billion and came in at No. 225, according to Forbes.
Tull, who owns a minority stake in the Pittsburgh Steelers, is No. 359 on the list with an estimated net worth of $3.7 billion. He also founded Legendary Entertainment, a production company.
Hardy came in at No. 374 with an estimated net worth of $3.6 billion. She is the owner and CEO of 84 Lumber. According to Forbes, Maggie Hardy took control of 84 Lumber in 1992.
David Tepper and Mark Cuban, both Pittsburgh natives, made the list, but the two billionaires do not live in Pennsylvania. Tepper’s $21.3 billion net worth placed him at No. 39, while Cuban’s $5.7 billion net worth placed him at No. 230.
Tepper, who owns the NFL’s Carolina Panthers, grew up in Pittsburgh’s Stanton Heights neighborhood. Cuban, who grew up in Mt. Lebanon, founded Broadcast.com and owns a minority stake in the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks.
Elon Musk earned the top spot on this year’s list.
Who is the richest person in Pennsylvania?
Jeff Yass, the cofounder of Susquehanna International Group, is the richest person in Pennsylvania, according to Forbes’ list. Yass has a $49.6 billion net worth, ranking him No. 18 overall.
Twelve Pennsylvanians made the 2024 list.
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AEW Rampage spoilers from Pittsburgh
The following are spoilers for the Friday, October 4 AEW Rampage episode.
Friday night’s show was taped Wednesday night, October 2 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at the Petersen Events Center.
Spoilers from the taping are courtesy of PWInsider.
The spoiler-free lineup for Friday:
- The Young Bucks & Jack Perry vs. Katsuyori Shibata & Private Party
- Orange Cassidy & Kyle O’Reilly vs. Big Bill & Bryan Keith
- Queen Aminata vs. Harley Cameron
- Kamille (w/Mercedes Mone) vs. Zoey Lynn
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AEW Rampage spoilers for Friday, October 4 —
- Queen Aminata defeated Harley Cameron. Serena Deeb attacked after the match, with Dr. Britt Baker making the save.
- The Conglomeration (Orange Cassidy & Kyle O’Reilly) defeated The Learning Tree (Big Bill & Bryan Keith). Chris Jericho was at the commentary desk for the match.
- Kamille defeated Zoey Lynn. TBS Champion Mercedes Mone was in Kamille’s corner.
- Private Party (Isiah Kassidy & Marq Quen) & Katsuyori Shibata defeated The Young Bucks (Matthew & Nicholas Jackson) & Jack Perry
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