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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.
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...
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...
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.
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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
Gloversville man witnessed Trump shooting
GLOVERSVILLE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A 26-year-old Gloversville man was an eyewitness to history: the attempted assassination of an American President. Aaron Gaza attended multiple Trump rallies before deciding to fly to the one in Butler, Pennsylvania with his girlfriend. At first, everything seemed secure. “You could see secret service everywhere on the perimeter, at the […]
Pirates ace Paul Skenes hopes he doesn’t face Yankees’ Aaron Judge in All-Star Game
The world may want to see Pirates ace Paul Skenes face Yankees slugger Aaron Judge in the first inning of Tuesday night’s MLB All-Star Game, but the rookie sensation has other plans. Facing Judge, the AL’s cleanup hitter, would mean Skenes allowed someone on base, and that’s not something...
Penguins Roster Age Puzzle: Sullivan vs. Dubas Impact Explained
Mike Sullivan took over as head coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2015 inheriting an older roster that has since aged further. Kyle Dubas became GM in 2023 overseeing the NHL's oldest lineup. The debate now centers on whether management's failure to develop young talent or the coach's inability to maximize players under 25 is hindering the team.
FBI gains access to suspected Trump shooter’s phone
FBI agents have gained access to a phone belonging to Thomas Crooks, the man identified by law enforcement officials as shooting former President Donald Trump, the bureau said in a Monday statement. Specialists are continuing to analyze the phone and other electronic devices that belonged to Crooks, who was shot...
Guns Are Woven Into the Life of Shooter’s Hometown
Thomas Crooks did not have to look far beyond his hometown in western Pennsylvania to find opportunities to arm himself, buy ammunition and practice shooting before he headed to a political rally last weekend and tried to assassinate former President Donald J. Trump. Guns and hunting are deeply woven into...
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