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Steelers growing O-line concerns could be helped after Rams cut
With the arrival of veteran quarterbacks Russell Wilson and Justin Fields, the Pittsburgh Steelers have two viable candidates for the starting position, but neither quarterback is an ideal option. Although Tom Brady and Peyton Manning both entered free agency in the late stages of their careers, most quarterbacks that switch teams during the offseason typically have some glaring concerns. The Steelers' offseason acquisitions are no exception.
Residents speak out against State College Area Connector project
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) – PennDOT is moving forward with its State College Area Connector project, but some residents aren’t happy. After the August 2024 public meeting, the community got to see the updated plans to connect Rt. 322 to Rt. 45: There are three routes to choose from, and comments that PennDOT receives will […]
APD: Wanted Altoona man found in crawl space, ‘impossible’ he hid himself
ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — A wanted Altoona man — and his girlfriend — were arrested Sunday after police said he was found in an attic crawlspace and it’s “impossible” he hid himself. Michael Cassarly, 41, has been on the Altoona Police Department’s most wanted list for a number of weeks over allegedly accepting to do […]
First Bank To Expand in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
First Bank will open new branches in New Jersey and Pennsylvania this fall, aiming to offer better convenience and service. First Bank plans to open new branches in New Jersey and Pennsylvania this fall, with a focus on providing enhanced convenience and exceptional service to retirees, families, small businesses, and entrepreneurs.
How officials are handling ‘forever chemicals' in water across the region
So-called “forever chemicals” have seeped into people’s drinking water over the decades. Drinking water suppliers across our region are now racing to fix the contamination. The state regulations that do exist are relatively new and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently released new standards. The NBC10 investigators went across the tri-state region looking at how towns and schools are handling the contamination of PFAS, or forever chemicals. We found residents trying to come up with their own ways to keep the pollution out of the water they drink-- all while their towns and water operators struggle to meet their own state standards, plus the ticking clock of the new federal standards.
Traveling to die: the latest form of medical tourism
In the 18 months after Francine Milano was diagnosed with a recurrence of the ovarian cancer she thought she’d beaten 20 years ago, she traveled twice from her home in Pennsylvania to Vermont. She went not to ski, hike, or leaf-peep, but to arrange to die. “I really wanted to take control over how I […]
Pa. urges insurer flexibility for people affected by remnants of Debby
The Shapiro Administration is asking insurers to be flexible in helping people affected by the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby. Debby, as a post-tropical depression, tore through the middle of the state, from the Maryland to the New York border, on Aug. 9. It created catastrophic flooding for some areas and high winds. A tornado was confirmed in Harrisburg.
Vacant homes in Somerset County damaged by fires
SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A pair of vacant homes in northern Somerset County were hit by fires over the weekend. According to our media partners at the Tribune-Democrat, one of the fires involved a vacant structure just before midnight Saturday near Boswell and the other gutted a Conemaugh Township residence on Edgar Croyle Road. […]
Most Allegheny County, Pittsburgh pools are now open only on weekends
ROBINSON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) -- Temperatures are on the rise here in the Pittsburgh area, but not all public pools will be open this week. In the city of Pittsburgh, Highland Park, Moore, and Ormsby pools will be open Monday through Friday and through Labor Day.Ammon, Riverview, and Schenley will only be open for the weekend and Labor Day. As far as Allegheny County's pools go, Settlers Cabin, North Park, and South Park will be closed this week but open for Saturday and Labor Day.As a reminder, Boyce Park's pool is already closed for the season.
Public Voices Often Ignored in States’ Opioid Settlement Money Decisions
The conversation wasn’t sounding good for Kensington residents on June 20. The Philadelphia neighborhood is a critical center of the nation’s opioid crisis, and the city had decided to spend $7.5 million in opioid settlement money to improve the quality of life there. But on that day, a Pennsylvania oversight board was about to vote on whether to reject the city’s decision.
TriState Capital Bank Hires Krieger as VP, Relationship Manager for Equipment Finance
TriState Capital Bank hired Susan Krieger as vice president, relationship manager for equipment finance. In this role, Krieger is responsible for new business development and market growth in the equipment leasing and financing space in Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania. “We’re pleased to add Susan to our successful equipment finance group,...
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