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Team Pittsburgh Dek Hockey ready for summer season
Team Pittsburgh Dek Hockey has kicked off its summer season, with games scheduled through the end of August for another round of outdoor hockey fun. Located in Brighton Heights, Team Pittsburgh travels with their team to regional and national tournaments. In addition to its summer season, it also has seasons in the spring and fall.
Rally shooting victims upgraded to serious condition
(NewsNation) — Two men who were shot at Trump rally in Pennsylvania have been upgraded from critical to serious condition, according to Pittsburgh’s Allegheny General Hospital. The hospital said James Copenhaver and David Dutch are now considered in serious condition as of Wednesday. At a July 13 rally...
Pittsburgh-area Republican delegates like choice of JD Vance for vice president
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Former President Donald Trump's choice of a young senator from Ohio to be his running mate was not a surprise to Republican convention delegates from the Pittsburgh area.While some had other preferences, they all agreed that Trump's choice of JD Vance will help the ticket in this region.At age 39, Vance would be the youngest vice president since 1861. And with only 18 months in public office, Vance — like Trump when he first ran — makes no claim to a government resume.Local delegates like Vance's relative youth."It was a great choice," said Mike McMullen,...
‘We Take Pride in Our Defense and City’: Buffalo Lands Third Pittsburgh Prospect
The University at Buffalo football program has made great strides recruiting Pittsburgh in the Class of 2025, and in doing so, they pulled in their third area commitment of the cycle. George Hill – a 6-foot-2, 225-pound linebacker from Woodland Hills – announced on Monday via X that he is...
Report: States like Pennsylvania struggle to access funds for mine cleanup and redevelopment
This story comes from our partner, 90.5 WESA. Flowering lily pads float on a lotus pond. Pollinators buzz through patches of coneflower and marigold. Paths wind through deep green woodlands, hazy meadows and vivid gardens at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, highlighting the flora of the Allegheny Plateau ecoregion. But the...
Pittsburgh schools earmark $52,000 to address racism in math
(The Center Square) - The School District of Pittsburgh will hire a consultant to put on a series of virtual workshops addressing racism in math. The district is paying $52,000 to Nth Education Partners for a series of eight, two-hour long virtual workshops where “participants will reflect on the instruction and pedagogy that supports schools in moving toward justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in math classrooms,” according to the district.
EPA watchdog investigating delays in how the agency used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment
The EPA's Inspector General is investigating why the agency didn't get its specialized plane loaded with advanced sensors into the air over East Palestine until four days after the disastrous Norfolk Southern derailment last year. The Associated Press reported on a whistleblower's concerns this spring about the delays and discrepancies...
Bastrop community gathers to honor victims and pray for peace after assassination attempt
BASTROP COUNTY, Texas — A coalition of community members gathered outside the county courthouse Tuesday to pray for the victims in Saturday’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania. 50-year-old Corey Comperatore was killed at two others were critically injured. What happened there...
Homeland Security inspector general to probe Trump rally security
(NewsNation) — The Department of Homeland Security inspector general will be investigating the Secret Service’s process for security at Saturday’s campaign rally where a gunman shot at former President Donald Trump. The DHS Office of Inspector General announced the investigation online Wednesday. There is no estimated timeline...
Defenseman Finn Harding out to prove he's a hidden gem in Penguins' draft class
Jul. 17—In 2023, Finn Harding had to shake off the disappointment of being passed over in the NHL Draft. With only a handful of selections left in this year's draft, things appeared to be trending toward a repeat. But in the seventh round, the Pittsburgh Penguins scooped him up at No. 223 overall with just two more picks remaining for their final selection of the event. "I was definitely ...
Steelers Daily News & Links: Le’Veon Bell Wants Brandon Aiyuk in the Black and Gold; George Pickens’ Footwork Drills
Steelers Daily News & Links: Your daily stop for all of the news and links from the Pittsburgh Steelers, NFL and around the Sports Now Group. 🏈 Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell wants Brandon Aiyuk in the Black and Gold. Aiyuk officially requested a trade from the San Francisco 49ers on Tuesday.
New podcast sheds some light on how Arthur Smith may utilize Justin Fields
Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel shared some insights during the premiere of their Scoop City Podcast last Tuesday, addressing many fans' questions about Justin Fields. There has been speculation about how the Steelers would use Justin Fields, and it seems we may have received part of the answer. Their podcast...
Did PA Gun Laws Enable Assassination Attempt?
Gun control advocates in Pennsylvania have intensified their calls for stricter firearm regulations following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump during a rally in Butler, PA, last Saturday. The shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, used an AR-15-style semi-automatic rifle, a weapon associated with numerous high-profile shootings across the country, including the Tree of Life synagogue massacre in Pittsburgh and a deadly shooting in Philadelphia last year.
Candlelight vigil held for Corey Comperatore, man killed at Trump rally
SARVER, Pa. (KDKA) — The community is coming together on Wednesday to remember Corey Comperatore, the Butler County man who was killed while attempting to shield his family from the gunfire at former President Donald Trump's rally on Saturday. People have gathered at Lernerville Speedway in Sarver for a candlelight vigil. The event is the first opportunity for people to come together after Comperatore was killed. The event is open to the public and is expected to last two hours. Remembering Corey ComperatoreComperatore was the former fire chief for Buffalo Township Volunteer Fire Company and a "cherished member" of the community, Pennsylvania...
Progressivism Is The Conspiracy
I am not a conspiracy theory guy. If you ask me, did the deep state set up Donald Trump to trying to assassinate him. I say to you that isn’t what happened. I say to you that progressivism is the conspiracy. The horrors of this thought process, of this...
Workers, lawmaker to rally at gaming conference to demand smoke-free casinos in Pa.
Casino workers, union advocates, and the chair of the state House health committee plan to rally Thursday during a gaming conference in Pittsburgh to demand the elimination of smoking in casinos and other venues. Rep. Dan Frankel, D-Allegheny — chair of the House Health and Human Services Committee — and...
Few residents opt out of $600 million class action settlement in East Palestine, Ohio, derailment
Few people ultimately opted out of the $600 million class action settlement Norfolk Southern offered to people affected by last year's disastrous East Palestine train derailment despite the questions residents raised about the deal, lawyers said. The plaintiffs' attorneys said only 22 of the nearly 2,000 households in the small...
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