Rick Earle, Target 11 Investigator
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Target 11 investigates stimulus spending 3 years later
PITTSBURGH -- It's been three years since President Barack Obama began the economic stimulus program. The goal was to jump-start the economy and create jobs. Target 11 discovered that western Pennsylvania received millions of dollars, and the money is still flowing into many communities. Was it well spent? Did the ...
Target 11 investigates car insurance secrets
PITTSBURGH -- If you want to get behind the wheel of a car in Pennsylvania you have to have car insurance. But Target 11 Investigator Rick Earle discovered that companies are using other factors than just your driving record to determine how much you will pay. It's probably no surprise ...
Target 11: Your privacy on the Internet
PITTSBURGH -- These days it seems everyone has a cellphone with a camera. In an instant, your picture can be snapped and uploaded to Facebook, Twitter or any other social media site for millions to see, and you may never know about it. So what are your rights? Do you have ...
Target 11 investigates new restrictions for registered sex offenders
PITTSBURGH -- Later this year, Pennsylvania State Police will unveil sweeping new changes to keep better tabs on sex offenders. It's a controversial measure called the Adam Walsh Act, named for the young boy who was kidnapped and murdered in Florida in 1981. Residents we spoke we said they welcome ...
Target 11 Investigation Of Pittsburgh VA Lab Creates Fallout
Dr. Janet Stout testified to Congress about potential cures for diseases being thrown away from the Veterans Administration lab in Pittsburgh.Now Stout said she's being kept out of the place she used to work.Target 11 investigator Rick Earle first reported on this story last year.Earle explained how the VA abruptly ...
Target 11 Investigation Turns Into Federal Investigation Of VA Lab
On Capitol Hill, outraged members of congress lashed out at administrators from the Pittsburgh Veteran Affairs Medical Center.They're upset about the destruction of thousands of critical biomedical specimens.Target Eleven broke the story last year.We told you how the V-A abruptly shut down the special pathogens lab in Oakland and incinerated ...
Pittsburgh School Superintendent Works Part-Time Job During School Day
The Pittsburgh School Board recently approved a $15,000 pay raise for Pittsburgh School Superintendent Mark Roosevelt.That raise brings his salary to $210,000 a year.But Target 11 investigator Rick Earle has uncovered the superintendent is also making thousands working a different job during the school day.As city school students returned to ...
Many Homeowners Have No Say Over Gas Drilling On Property
Ed Feiling owns 65 acres of land near Saltsburg in Indiana County.Last fall, he discovered someone had been on his land.Feiling said, "One day I come hunting through here and I seen all the flags and I said what was going on."He soon found out.A drilling company was eyeing his ...
Local Activist Questions Where Weed And Seed Money Is Going
Operation Weed and Seed is a federal program administered by the mayor's office and is designed to help fight crime and revitalize communities.Millions of dollars have been pumped into local communities, but some say their organizations have been forgotten.Target 11 investigator Rick Earle has been examining the expenditures to see ...
Target 11: Pittsburgh Police Headquarters Costs Taxpayers Millions
The city of Pittsburgh doesn't own the police headquarters building on the Northside.Target 11 investigator Rick Earle has been adding up the numbers and found out leasing the building is costing taxpayers millions of dollars every year.Police moved into the facility on Western Avenue five years ago.The rent for the ...
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