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Abandoned and condemned church in Pittsburgh area catches fire
BROWNSVILLE, Pa. (KDKA) — An abandoned and condemned church in Fayette County went up in flames on Sunday night, destroying the building and injuring a firefighter. First Baptist Church in Brownsville is now just piles of brick and stone remains. Around 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, Fayette County EMS was called to Market Street for the fire. Firefighters found flames engulfing the church and smoke billowing from the top was seen from blocks away.One firefighter was taken to the hospital for heat exhaustion. There were 13 fire departments on the scene from Fayette and Washington counties.Investigators say the church has been condemned for many years. The fire marshall is investigating.
Steelers suggested Justin Fields contract price is a risk they can't afford right now
The Pittsburgh Steelers jettisoned quarterback Kenny Pickett just two years after drafting him in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft. Steelers general manager Omar Khan made a couple of savvy moves to reshape the quarterback room with two low-risk options. Pittsburgh signed veteran quarterback Russell Wilson in free agency and traded for former Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields.
Where to watch the USL Championship and USL League One this week
The USL Championship and USL League One will be available on more platforms than ever before in the 2024 season with national broadcast agreements with CBS Sports and ESPN and a wide range of local television agreements. Each week, this guide is your one-stop-shop for finding out where every game...
Ex-ESPN anchor Keith Olbermann claims Trump was not ‘hit by a bullet’ at shooting
Former ESPN anchor Keith Olbermann claimed on X that former President Donald Trump was not “hit by a bullet” at his Pennsylvania rally. Olbermann, a major critic of the former president, made the statement shortly after Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-TX), who is also a medical doctor, released a statement clarifying that Trump is “doing well” […]
Bethel Park’s Clancy Orie Pursuing Something Bigger with Navy
When Bethel Park’s Clancy Orie was down to his final few college choices, he wanted a place where he could play high-level football. However, he was looking to leave a long-lasting impact by pursuing something bigger. The opportunity to serve his country and set up his future ultimately sealed...
Hancock County Delegate cut off during remarks to United Steel Workers at Weirton press conference
WEIRTON, W.Va. – A day which began with the announcement that nearly 1,000 displaced USW-represented workers in the Weirton area have been hoping for, ended with a politicized diatribe from Del. Pat McGeehan, R-Hancock. In a Monday morning press release, steel manufacturer Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. announced that it will transition...
How to Watch Happy Valley Hoopers Take on UCONN Alumni in TBT
After their first ever The Basketball Tournament (TBT) victory Saturday, the Happy Valley Hoopers return to Pittsburgh tonight at 6:00 pm to battle the Stars of Stoors, the UConn Alumni Team. As a five seed, the Happy Valley Hoopers ‘upset’ the Dubois Dream 88-77. The offensive explosion was...
Woman pleads guilty but mentally ill in 2022 Hill District stabbing death
A Hill District woman on Monday pleaded guilty but mentally ill to stabbing a man to death two years ago outside her home. Angela Stewart, 36, entered the plea to third-degree murder and will be sentenced in Allegheny County Common Pleas Court on Oct. 7. According to Deputy District Attorney...
Pirates are proving it, time for GM Cherington to do his job
The Pirates winning streak stopped at six on Sunday, dropping the final game of the series to Philly, but the team remains a game over .500 with the division rival St. Louis Cardinals coming to PNC Park.
The Times' Top 40 Football Players in the Beaver Valley: 40-31
As the 2024 WPIAL high school football season approaches, the Beaver County Times is kicking off its preseason coverage with a list of top players in the area. From Division I prospects, to all-state talents, there are an abundance of stars that will take the field on Friday nights in the Beaver Valley. Throughout this next week, The Times will be ranking the top 40 players in our coverage area. We start our list with numbers...
Pirates Power Rankings: Trade Deadline Looming for Pittsburgh
The Pirates bookended the All-Star Break with a 6-1 span of games, heading to the break on a four game winning streak before claiming a home series against the MLB-best Philadelphia Phillies. They sit at 50-49 on the season, half a game out of the third and final wild card spot. Even with a record hovering just above average, they garner recognition in a mediocre National League playoff field.
$150 million investment to reopen Weirton steel plant, create 600 jobs
WEIRTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Governor Jim Justice and Cleveland-Cliffs have announced a significant $150 million investment to reopen the recently closed steel plant in Weirton. This investment is expected to create 600 jobs in Brooke and Hancock counties. The plant, which was shut down in February, will be repurposed to produce steel for electric grid […]
Winning Cash 5 ticket sold locally hits for $1 million
Someone in the Pittsburgh area is an instant millionaire after a Cash 5 drawing on Friday night. The winning $1 million PA Lottery ticket matching all five balls drawn, 2,3,10,11,26, was sold at Giant Penn LLC on Maple Drive in Charleroi.
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