Amy Marcinkiewicz
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Pittsburgh, PA, United States
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This local hospital is vaccinating thousands of people each week
One in three Americans say they will not get the COVID-19 vaccine. An Associated Press poll found 67% of Americans will get vaccinated, 15% are certain they will not and 17% say they probably will not. Availability continues to be an issue in Pennsylvania, but at a Butler County hospital, the vaccination process is running smoothly. There are no lines at Butler Hospital because everyone has an… → Read More
Local woman wanted for role in violence at U.S. Capitol in custody, sources say
Sources confirm to Channel 11 that Rachel Powell, the local mother of eight who has been on-the-run from the FBI, is now in custody in Butler County. → Read More
FBI at home of local woman wanted for role in violence at U.S. Capitol
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is in Mercer County, doing a court authorized search of a home believed to be linked to a local woman identified as having participated in the violence at the U.S. Capitol last month. → Read More
FBI working to track down Butler woman ID’d by magazine as involved in Capitol riots
The FBI is working to track down a Butler woman identified as having participated in the storming of the US Capitol. → Read More
Butler agency working to simplify COVID-19 vaccination appointment process
Trying to scheduled a COVID-19 vaccine appointment without a computer or the internet is a challenge, especially for people like the elderly who may not be well versed in navigating the web. The Butler County Area Agency on Aging is working to help seniors get over that hurdle. → Read More
Beloved pizza shop owner on ventilator, battling COVID-19 as wife makes public plea for help
A Beaver County pizza shop owner is on a ventilator fighting through COVID-19. → Read More
Beloved local pizza shop owner dies from COVID-19
A Beaver County pizza shop owner has passed away after being on a ventilator and fighting through COVID-19. → Read More
Hopeful for healing: people in Butler Co. react to Biden inauguration
Butler County voted for Donald Trump in 2016 and again in 2020. As Joe Biden became the country’s 46th President, people Channel 11 talked with said they didn’t watch the ceremony, but they were hopeful for the next four years. → Read More
Threat posted on Snapchat puts Butler County man in jail
A Butler County man is in jail after sharing a picture of a rifle with the caption “ready for school,” according to Pennsylvania State Police and the FBI. → Read More
Beaver County reports right on schedule, Butler County ahead of distributing COVID-19 vaccine
Officials in Butler County said they are ahead in terms of getting out the COVID-19 vaccine while in Beaver County, things are right on schedule. → Read More
Struggling businesses hope lawmakers release millions in survival funds
As the economy continues to struggle due to the COVID-19 pandemic, non-profits like the Strand Theater in Zelienople are turning to Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf for financial help. → Read More
Woman claims she was run off road because of anti-President Trump sticker on her car
Cranberry Township resident Barbie Palermo said she was run off the road along Freedom Road when she was headed home from grocery shopping Saturday night. → Read More
Butler Co. attorney files lawsuits against Gov. Wolf, says new COVID-19 mandates are unconstitutional
At least two lawsuits have been filed already after Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced a three-week mandate, shutting down certain businesses to slow the spread of COVID-19. → Read More
Zelienople Borough giving $50 e-gift cards to every resident
Zelienople has come up with an out-of-the-box way to help residents and businesses all at the same time. → Read More
Butler Area SD reverses course less than a week after announcing students would return to in-person learning
One minute school is in person, the next minute school is online — the surge in COVID-19 has everything up in the air. → Read More
As COVID-19 cases surge in Butler Co., leaders prepared to turn old school into medical facility
Butler County leaders shared an urgent message with the community as COVID-19 cases continue to surge throughout the area, including severe cases and even deaths. → Read More
Coronavirus cases inside Beaver Co. courthouse prompt shutdown
Coronavirus cases have been spiking inside the Beaver County courthouse. → Read More
President Trump coming to Butler County Saturday for outdoor event
Channel 11 has learned that President Donald Trump will be coming to the Butler County area Saturday evening. → Read More
Local residents wait in line for hours to get mail-in ballots ahead of deadline
Residents in Butler County waited in line for hours to make sure they got their mail-in ballots ahead of the 5 p.m. deadline. → Read More
Pastor, son-in-law shot at while trying to stop people from breaking into car in Ambridge
A man is awaiting surgery after being shot in Ambridge Sunday afternoon. → Read More