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Retired Secret Service Special Agent who was based in Jacksonville shares insight into Trump assassination attempt
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As the finger-pointing intensifies over who’s to blame for the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, News4JAX got some insight into the role the Secret Service plays during campaign events, like Saturday’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Bobby Fultz, a Retired Secret Service Special...
Butler County resident goes out of comfort zone, wins Can-Am Games submission grappling medal
SLIPPERY ROCK — Scott Barlett admits he was outside his comfort zone. The police officer from Zelienople competed Wednesday, July 17, in the Submission Grappling event as part of the 2024 Can-Am Police-Fire Games. The sport combines a number of disciplines, including wrestling, Judo, jujitsu and Sambo. “I’ve trained...
Post-shooting, the RNC is about 2024 but 2020 and Jan. 6 are still on minds of Pittsburgh delegates
In back from left, Dan Savage, of Scott Township, and Pati and Chad Rockwell, of Jefferson, all members of the Trump-supporting group MAGA Warriors, display their flags during roadside rally for the former president on Thursday, July 11, 2024, in North Strabane Township. The group makes videos of the Trump events they attend to post on YouTube and Rumble. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource)
Full STEAM ahead for Camp Invention in Bethel Park
Some kids enjoy going to school during the summer. Camp Invention is a nationwide science-oriented summer camp created by the National Inventors Hall of Fame to engage students entering kindergarten through sixth grade with learning and social activities. “Hearing from parents that ‘my child doesn’t really like school, my child...
One Potential Pirates Draft Sleeper
The Pittsburgh Pirates draft began by taking a prep shortstop, Konnor Griffin from Jackson Prep in Flowood, Miss. Griffin was rated as the top high school player in this year’s draft by MLB Pipeline and he was the first prep player to hear his name when commissioner Rob Manfred stepped to the podium to announce the Pirates’ pick.
US Watchdog Probes Secret Service Handling of Rally Where Trump Was Shot
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The inspector general of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is investigating the Secret Service's planning of the weekend rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, where a man tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump. WHY IT IS IMPORTANT. Security at the Republican presidential candidate's rally in Pennsylvania has...
Homeland Security probing attack on Trump
The US Department of Homeland Security's inspector general said Wednesday that it is investigating the Secret Service's handling of security at the campaign rally where a gunman tried to assassinate former president Donald Trump. The office of DHS inspector general Joseph Cuffari said in an online posting that the probe is intended to "evaluate the United States Secret Service's process for securing" the campaign event.
Trump's campaign has given no official info about his medical care following assassination attempt
Trump's campaign has refused to discuss his condition, release a medical report or records, or make the doctors who treated him available, leaving information to dribble out from Trump, his friends and family.
Best Virginia vs. Brotherly Love: Game time, stream info, more for TBT Pittsburgh Regional
The race to $1 million in The Basketball Tournament (TBT) begins this weekend, and as always, one loss is enough to knock a team out of contention in the 64-team, winner-take-all tournament. Here is everything you need to know about Best Virginia’s first-round matchup in TBT’s Pittsburgh Regional this weekend....
Steelers 53-man roster prediction one week away from training camp
We are a week away from players reporting to Steelers training camp in Latrobe. Football is finally coming back and fans of the black and gold couldn't be more excited. There are plenty of positions across the roster that still need to be won before any final decisions are made. Training camp and the preseason games will be the determining factors for the outcomes of these competitions. Coaches will have a lot of difficult decisions to make.
Get ready for Picklesburgh with our Very Local special “Plate It, Picklesburgh”
PITTSBURGH — Picklesburgh will be returning to Downtown Pittsburgh this weekend. Get ready to pucker up for all of the pickle festivities by watching the special we filmed at last year's event. “Plate It, Picklesburgh!”. News 4 anchor Elena LaQuatra and Dave Foreman, host of Very Local’s “Plate...
Crooks' former guidance counselor: 'Was not a menace to society'
BETHEL PARK, Pa. — As media outlets continue to descendon the Bethel Park neighborhood of the gunman who shot and killed a rallygoer at former President Donald Trump's rally and injured others — including the former president himself — those who knew Thomas Crooks have emerged with stories of their own encounters with him.
Four Bucs players to watch from Draft's later rounds
If there is a strength of this Pirates Draft, it’s that they were able to acquire a wide net of talented players that extended to the later rounds. “I think some of the things we prioritized were athleticism, chance for impact talent up and down the board and high character individuals, too -- guys that our scouts were excited about not only from a work ethic standpoint, but high character off the field as well,” amateur scouting director Justin Horowitz said. “Guys that have a good chance to impact the city of Pittsburgh in a positive way."
Three days after attempted assassination, Trump shooter remains an elusive enigma
Three days after the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, the 20-year-old man who came close to killing the former president remains an enigma. Neighbors describe Thomas Matthew Crooks as an
Blind and Low Vision Tennis Courts Are Now Open Across Pittsburgh
Allegheny County officially opens blind and low vision tennis courts at Boyce, North, Settlers Cabin and South parks — the first permanent such courts in the nation. On Monday, Allegheny County officials unveiled the first permanent blind and visually impaired tennis courts in the nation — now located in South Park, Boyce Park, North Park and Settlers Cabin.
Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes takes on baseball's best in All-Star Game debut
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes had a strong showing in his MLB All-Star Game debut.The rookie phenom was the National League's starting pitcher for Tuesday's game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. Skenes, the fifth rookie to start an All-Star Game, faced Cleveland Guardians left fielder Steven Kwan, Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson, New York Yankees right fielder Juan Soto and New York Yankees center fielder Aaron Judge in the bottom of the first inning.Kwan pooped out to shallow center field for the first out, Henderson grounded out to Skenes, Soto walked and Judge grounded out...
Video: New video shows would-be assassin walking around at Trump rally
A new video shows would-be Trump assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks walking around by himself and looking toward the rooftops near former President Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. Conservative commentator Rogan O’Handley shared the video on his “DC_Draino” social media account alongside the caption, “NEW EXCLUSIVE...
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