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Small-town officer who confronted Trump gunman praised by local official
BUTLER TOWNSHIP, Pa. — In the days since a gunman tried to assassinate Donald Trump, a township in rural Pennsylvania has received a barrage of hate mail and angry phone calls blaming its officers for failing to keep the former president safe. Now Butler Township Manager Tom Knights is...
MLB All-Star Game: Rookie pitchers to start Midseason classic
Paul Skenes has been in the big leagues with the Pittsburgh Pirates for just over two months. And in that time, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft has taken the league by storm — while also adding a fresh chapter to the excitement surrounding America's past time as one of the sports' exciting young talents.
New details emerge about would-be Trump assassin Thomas Crooks’ family — including his ‘hardworking’ big sister
Details are beginning to trickle out about the family of would-be Trump assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks — even federal investigators struggle to determine a clear motive for the attack that shocked the nation. The Crooks family has so far been silent and kept out of the public eye. Neighbors...
We can’t trust politicized FBI to handle probe of Trump assassination bid
President Biden on Sunday announced an FBI investigation into the Secret Service’s astounding failure to protect Donald Trump at the rally in Butler, Pa., promising the probe would be “thorough and swift.”. But it’s folly to trust a federal law enforcement agency to obliterate interagency niceties by exposing...
Paul Skenes, Livvy Dunne arrive at 2024 MLB All-Star Game red carpet in style
Baseball's newest power couple is stunting on the MLB All-Star Game red carpet. Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher and starter for Tuesday's game Paul Skenes. arrived with girlfriend, LSU gymnast and social media sensation Livvy Dunne. Skenes wore a white suit and black tie while Dunne wore a "neutral-colored, sparkly dress" for the occasion, she told MLB Network.
US authorities learned of potential Iranian assassination plot against Trump weeks before deadly shooting
US authorities were warned about a potential assassination plot against former President Donald Trump by Iran weeks before the deadly shooting at Saturday’s rally — underscoring concerns about the level of protection that the presidential candidate was given, according to a report. Although there is no known connection...
Spotty raindrops Wednesday, but another long dry stretch will follow
The first half of the summer season has been on the dry side across the Mahoning and Shenango valleys and there won't be many rain chances over the coming 5-6 days. That said, an approaching cold front will spark a scattering of showers and storms on Wednesday. Beyond that, high pressure will build into the region and more comfortable air will settle in for a couple of days. Thursday and Friday will be quite pleasant with low humidity and an abundance of sunshine.
Carroll grad Shirk drafted by Pittsburgh Pirates
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Carroll High School graduate Jake Shirk will begin his professional baseball career with the Pirates organization, as the right-handed pitcher was drafted by Pittsburgh in the 18th round (534th overall pick) of the 2024 MLB Draft. A six-foot-two, 200-pounder, Shirk went 4-4 with a 6.81 ERA this past season as […]
Work continues to curb human trafficking in Jefferson County, beyond
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — A combined effort from a group of local and regional agencies recently led to 10 arrests of people seeking to buy sex in Jefferson County. The 2-day operation was set up to expose those on both ends of the transaction. Steubenville Police Chief Kenny Anderson...
Sources: Law enforcement was searching for Thomas Crooks, considered suspicious before he shot former President Donald Trump
BUTLER COUNTY, Pa. — Pittsburgh's Action News 4 has learned from multiple sources thatThomas Crooks was spotted at the rally, photographed as suspicious and officers were actively looking for him when he made his way onto the roof and fired at former President Donald Trump. Sources say the Secret...
Local official says blaming Butler police for Trump rally security failure ‘couldn't be more wrong'
In the days since a gunman tried to assassinate Donald Trump, a township in rural Pennsylvania has received a barrage of hate mail and angry phone calls blaming its officers for failing to keep the former president safe. Now Butler Township Manager Tom Knights is pushing back. “They couldn’t be...
Heightened Security For Trump After Iranian Assassination Plot Uncovered, Unrelated To Pennsylvania Attack
In a breaking development Tuesday, intelligence agencies have uncovered an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate former President Trump, prompting the US Secret Service to ramp up security measures around him. The implications of this threat and the government’s response are far-reaching. The security failures on Saturday in Pennsylvania raised questions...
Few residents opt out of $600 million class action settlement in East Palestine train 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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