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Lowrie Place To Be Visited By Butler County Humane Society
A local organization is joining with the Butler County Humane Society later this week to mark National Dog Days. Residents of Lowrie Place will receive a visit from a few dogs at their Stirling Village location in Meridian from 2 to 4 p.m. Monday afternoon. Visitors are invited to bring...
Saving the Allegheny: Advocates host kayak tour to highlight river recreation
Rich Fitzgerald, fresh from a two-hour kayak trip from Springdale to Harmar on the Allegheny River, reflected on the river’s importance for business and recreation. “It’s important to the whole region,” said the former Allegheny County executive who became executive director of the 10-county Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission at the beginning of the year.
Significant delays on school bus routes expected as Saw Mill Run Boulevard closure is extended
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Public Schools has warned that significant delays on school bus routes are expected for the first few days of school after PennDOT extended the closure of Saw Mill Run Boulevard. The district posted to X over the weekend, saying the expected delays are due to the...
Teen Injured In Dirt Bike Accident
A teenager was taken to the hospital after a dirt bike accident Sunday afternoon. The accident happened just before 3:30 p.m. on Coaltown Road in Cherry Township. Details on the accident are unknown, but dispatchers say a 14-year-old suffered an injury to his arm and head. A medical helicopter was...
Melissa Etheridge to headline annual 2024 ‘Women Who Rock’ benefit concert
Melissa Etheridge is set to headline this year’s annual Women Who Rock Benefit Concert at Stage AE in Pittsburgh, PA on August 28th. The benefit concert will feature an all-female-fronted music lineup and proceeds will benefit women’s health research. Presented by Gibson Gives, all proceeds from the Women...
Lakers Drop Opener to Pitt
Pittsburgh, Pa. - The Mercyhurst Men's Soccer team opened their 2024 campaign with a matchup against Pitt. This was the first ever Division 1 Men's Soccer game for the Lakers. Two second half goals were the difference in a 2-0 loss for the Lakers. How it Happened. After a scoreless...
Dukes Move to 2-0 to Open 2024 Campaign
Pittsburgh, Pa. – The Duquesne University men's soccer team picked up its second 3-1 victory in as many games to open its 2024 season, earning the win Sunday over Canisius at Rooney Field. The Dukes improved to 2-0 for the second time in the last three years thanks to the triumph.
Did you know that the Ferris wheel is a Pittsburgh original? When it debuted to the world | KD Sunday Spotlight
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Many people may not know that a favorite ride at any fair or carnival was created right here in Pittsburgh. We're talking, of course, about the Ferris wheel. It's the 131st anniversary of the World's Columbian Exposition and there are so many Pittsburgh ties. "The organizers of the World's Fair in Chicago knew to come to Pittsburgh, it was the place of innovation, of invention, and the can-do spirit, even in 1892," said Andy Masich, President and CEO of the Heinz History Center. The Columbian Exposition, better known as the Chicago World's Fair, was held in 1893 and it celebrated the...
Marsha Ambrosius To Close The 14th Annual Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival In September
Vocalist, songwriter, producer and lyricist Marsha Ambrosius has just been added to close out the 14th Annual Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival (PIJF), on Sunday, September 22, at 8:45 pm, on Liberty Avenue, between 10th and 7th Streets downtown, near the August Wilson African American Cultural Center (AWAACC), 980 Liberty Avenue. The festival, which runs from September 19-22 with free street concerts on Saturday and Sunday and paid events at AWAACC, is co-presented by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield. Ambrosius's performance is made possible by generous support from The Wilson Group.
Pitt Depth Chart: Post Fall Camp Prediction
Pitt is just under a week away from the start of the 2024-25 season, and with the Kickoff Luncheon officially in the books, the new season is up next for Pat Narduzzi and the Panthers. The Panthers were off yesterday but hit the field today to begin game week preparation...
Pittsburgh Steelers cut former Patriots wide receiver
The Pittsburgh Steelers have released former New England Patriots wide receiver and kick returner T.J. Luther. Luther saw time in his two preseason games with the Steelers at wide receiver and kick returner. Luther, an undrafted free agent out of Gardner-Webb, has played for two other teams, including the Patriots...
Hickory Wins Showdown With Farrell; Mercer, Cambridge Springs Triumph Powered by Generational Wealth Management
FARRELL, Pa. – The early season showdown went the way of the Hickory Hornets. Hickory built a 14-0 lead and led throughout in a tight 35-31 win over Farrell on Saturday. Trevor Borowicz caught a 2-yard touchdown pass from Zander Telesz and Kelvin Morrison broke off a 29-yard touchdown run to stake the Hornets to their early lead.
State Police finding success with 'PSP Tips' program | Cold Case Pennsylvania
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — When it comes to solving crimes, sometimes the best clues come from those not in uniform. "You do your best to investigate these cases," said Lt. Adam Reed of the Pennsylvania State Police. "You talk to witnesses, you collect evidence and look at all the facts. However, you can't be everywhere all at once."
Pittsburgh and Eastern Ohio Brace for Dangerous Heatwave with Temperatures Nearing 100°F
Pittsburgh, PA — The National Weather Service has issued heat advisories for Pittsburgh, Western Pennsylvania, and Eastern Ohio as a dangerous heatwave is expected to hit the region through Wednesday. Temperatures may approach or exceed 100°F, putting many at risk of heat-related illnesses. According to the US National...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Aug. 26, 2024: Avonworth, Freedom open girls soccer section slates
Aug. 25—Four days into a new season and the WPIAL girls soccer section schedule begins Monday for teams in Class 3A, 2A and A. One of the district teams beginning section play here in late August has mastered having success in early November. Avonworth opens up Section 3-2A action Monday when it hosts Hopewell, another team that moved from Section 1 to 3 in realignment this offseason. The ...
Suspects in North Canton bank robbery arrested in Pennsylvania
Three Canton-area residents who are accused of robbing a bank in Pennsylvania last week are believed to have been involved in robbing the Citizens Bank last month in North Canton, North Canton police said Saturday. North Canton police listed the suspects as Matthew D. Smith, 32; Christopher Lucius, 36 and Latoya Young, 43,...
Top 5 In-State Targets Planning Visits Amid Penn State and West Virginia Showdown
Four-star safety Matt Sieg, a key prospect in Pennsylvania for the 2026 recruiting cycle, will visit Penn State and West Virginia in consecutive weeks. He'll first watch the Nittany Lions in their season opener at West Virginia before returning to Beaver Stadium for their home opener against Bowling Green. Ranked as the No. 12 safety nationally and the third-best player in Pennsylvania, Sieg had an impressive junior season, both offensively and defensively. Penn State currently holds the No. 2 recruiting class in the 2026 cycle, featuring commitments from top talents like Kevin Brown and Messiah Mickens.
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