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Former FBI agent says man who shot Trump followed typical steps of mass shooter
PITTSBURGH — FBI investigators are searching for what motivated Thomas Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, to shoot former President Donald Trump. A former FBI terrorism task force supervisor said evidence shows Crooks fits an FBI profile called "pathway to violence." The first step on the pathway is grievance. Former...
Crews respond to house fire in Bloomfield
Emergency crews were called to the scene of a house fire in Pittsburgh’s Bloomfield neighborhood on Friday. The fire started around 4:45 p.m. at a house in the 200 block of South Mathilda Street. No one was hurt. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
1 taken to Pittsburgh hospital after crash into Mon River in Washington County
A motorist was taken to a Pittsburgh hospital Friday after being rescued from a vehicle partially submerged in the Monongahela River in Washington County. The vehicle ended up in the river after crossing railroad tracks along Route 88 in Speers, according to a Washington County 911 dispatch supervisor. Charleroi firefighters were among first responders dispatched to the crash shortly before 2:30 p.m.
Lindsey McDaniel And The Balafon West African Dance Ensemble Are Preserving And Honoring Heritage
In the Balafon West African Dance Ensemble, the essence of African culture and its presence in Pittsburgh come alive. The post Lindsey McDaniel And The Balafon West African Dance Ensemble Are Preserving And Honoring Heritage appeared first on NewsOne.
Milwaukee welcomes guns, bans tennis balls near RNC
Every bullet fired into a crowd penetrates the national soul — or so it seems to me as I continue to grapple emotionally with the Trump rally shooting in Butler, Pennsylvania, that left one attendee murdered, several others wounded and the shooter himself dead. As with all such shootings, this goes beyond “motive” into a collective nethersphere of uncertainty. For […] The post Milwaukee welcomes guns, bans tennis balls near RNC first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Shady Side Academy grad Porter Markel named ice hockey captain at Naval Academy
A Shady Side Academy graduate was named captain of the U.S. Naval Academy’s ice hockey team for the 2024-25 season. Porter Markel, a 2021 alum, served as captain of the ice hockey and baseball teams during his senior year in high school. The Fox Chapel resident is a defenseman...
Texolve Digital Installs Riedel Communications Equipment Across Pittsburgh’s Three Major Sports Venues
WUPPERTAL, Germany — July 18, 2024 — Riedel Communications today announced that Texolve Digital, a Pittsburgh-based systems integrator and Riedel partner for nearly 10 years, has deployed the company’s cutting-edge intercom and communications solutions across Pittsburgh’s three major sports venues: PNC Park, home of the Pittsburgh Pirates; PPG Paints Arena, home of the Pittsburgh Penguins; and Acrisure Stadium, home of the Pittsburgh Steelers. This comprehensive deployment marks a significant milestone in standardizing and enhancing communications infrastructure for the city’s professional sports teams, ensuring that all three stadiums now benefit from seamless and reliable communications for game-day operations and live event productions.
Secret Service’s Lack Of Red Dot Pistol Optics Puzzles SWAT Officers
In the moments after a bullet nearly killed former President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, he was surrounded by U.S. Secret Service (USSS) agents who then whisked him away to a nearby armored suburban. In the chaotic aftermath of the assassination attempt, images of the agents wielding Glock 19 GEN 5 MOS (Modular Optic System) 9mm pistols began to emerge. On closer inspection, these Glocks did not feature red dot-type optical ‘reflex’ sights, an upgrade that is now common even among small local police departments and across the civilian firearms marketplace.
Pa. High School Football Report podcast: Hometown hero Micah Parsons returns, ‘Can’t miss’ week 1 games
In the past five years, Micah Parsons has gone from talented prospect to one of the biggest stars in the National Football League, one and off the field. The gang discusses the importance of Parsons’ recent return to Harrisburg to conduct his youth football camp. In addition, hosts Brian...
Another change to Pennsylvania mail ballot envelopes: Full year will be preprinte
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Pennsylvania’s free newsletter here. The Pennsylvania Department of State is hoping...
College Basketball Recruiting in Pittsburgh: Offers Out, Visit Scheduled, Peach Jam
This week has been a busy one in the world of Pitt, Duquesne, and Robert Morris basketball, especially on the recruiting front. Pitt’s staff was out recruiting last weekend, then spent the first few days of the week in Las Vegas catching up with the Panthers who are playing in the NBA Summer League. While there haven’t been any new offers reported for Pitt, one visit popped up on the calendar this week.
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