Two people are injured in an overnight fire in Jefferson Hills...A man is arrested following a string of armed robberies in Homestead...and The Duquesne Dukes are in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 47 years.

The Duquesne Dukes are in the NCAA Tournament! News Radio KDKA's Timira Rush has more live from the newsroom [CutID: <Cuts> L- Duq NCAA 1-TRush.wav Time: 44s Title: L- Duq Description: L- Duq Out-cue: soc] The Dukes punched a ticket to the Big Dance with a triumphant showing in the Atlantic 10 Tournament, beating VCU in the championship game on Sunday. it's the Dukes first appearance in the Big Dance since 1977. The men's basketball team earned an 11 seed in the 2024 NCAA Tournament and will face No. 6 seed BYU. Requests for tickets will be prioritized by lifetime giving to Duquesne University Athletics and the number of years as a season ticket holder. If any tickets remain after exhausting the team ticket allotment, a lottery system will be used. A press conference is scheduled for today at noon on the University Campus. Duquesne-BYU matchup will begin at 12:40 p.m. in Omaha, Neb., on Thursday Timira Rush News Radio KDKA