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Heavy traffic expected in Oakland this weekend as Pitt and CMU students return to campus
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Along with the Pirates, Steelers, and Riverhounds playing at home this weekend, there will be other traffic issues in the city. This weekend is the move-in weekend for colleges and universities in the area. Today, first-year students will begin moving into the dorms at Carnegie Mellon University. This will lead to extra traffic and restrictions on Margaret Morrison Street. Parents and first-year students at Carnegie Mellon University can get more information on the CMU website at this link. Along with Carnegie Mellon, it's also the move-in weekend for Pitt students coming to Oakland. That means heavy traffic on Forbes and Fifth Avenues this weekend through Tuesday. Pitt families and students can find all the details for move-in weekend at this link.
Paul Skenes ends 4-start winless streak, Pirates end 10-game skid with a 5-3 win over Mariners
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes struck out six and ended a four-start winless streak, and the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped a 10-game skid with a 5-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night. Skenes (7-2), who was 0-2 in his previous starts, allowed two runs and three hits and...
Former Secret Service director assigned security detail amid threats after Trump shooting
Former Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has been assigned a security detail amid continued threats, including in-person confrontations and threats posted online, a law enforcement source told CNN.
Team Texas beats Team Pennsylvania in 2024 Little League World Series: 4 things to know
Team Texas might have had the most impressive 2024 Little League World Series win of any U.S. squad on Thursday, thanks to a hoard of home runs and a string of strikeouts. "Watch out for Texas," an ESPN announcer proclaimed after Texas' dominant 9-0 win vs. Team Pennsylvania. According to the ESPN...
Warning issued about state rules and broadband costs
(The Center Square) — As plans for an infusion of federal money to expand broadband in Pennsylvania continue, a telecom trade group warns of state rules that could handicap that very expansion. As the Broadband Communications Association of Pennsylvania sees it, the state’s insistence on classifying workers as linemen, which drives up the price of the required wage, will hold the state back when federal funding rolls out over the next few years. ...
Inside the rift that could define the future of Pennsylvania politics
John Fetterman was angry. The Democratic senator from Pennsylvania was readying to speak at a disaster response press conference in Bucks County on July 16, 2023, just hours after flooding in Upper Makefield that ultimately killed seven people. Local officials spoke for a few minutes to offer an initial update for the assembled press. Then, Gov. Josh Shapiro provided information on what his administration was doing to respond to the emergency.
Two Tights Ends in Trib HSSN Top 5
Two more Big 56 players got recognized this morning with Seneca Valley’s Adam Gehm and Canon-McMillan’s TJ Sabatucci being named to the Trib HSSN top tight ends. Offers: Maryland, Miami (OH), Syracuse, Toledo, Wisconsin. 3 – Kaleb Platz – Montour. 24 catches, 232 yards, 6 TDs...
Allegheny Woman Charged with Homicide by Vehicle DUI in Fatal O'Hara Township Crash
Turning herself in on Friday, Allegheny County police have reported that 29-year-old Alyssa Galiano is facing serious charges stemming from a January crash in O'Hara Township. According to WTAE, Galiano, whose actions behind the wheel after allegedly drinking at a bar led to the death of a 74-year-old man, is charged with homicide by vehicle while DUI among other offenses.
McKeesport Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase, Crash, and Carjacking Attempt, Found with Guns and Body Armor
A McKeesport man, identified as 22-year-old Tyler Stewart, has been taken into custody after a high-speed chase that culminated in a crash and an attempted carjacking. The incident, which unfolded Wednesday night, began when Stewart's Jeep Cherokee was spotted driving erratically and at excessive speeds, prompting a deputy to attempt a traffic stop on Bausman Street, as reported by Allegheny County Sheriff Kevin M. Kraus.
Pittsburgh Jewish groups hope to quash a referendum that would force the city to boycott Israel
A city employee has resigned and Jewish leaders have gone to court over a ballot referendum that would prohibit Pittsburgh from working with companies that do business with Israel. Both of Pennsylvania’s U.S. senators have condemned the referendum, which would appear on voters’ ballots in November. John Fetterman called it...
Surveillance video shows bystanders stop carjacking at Pittsburgh shopping plaza after chase and crash
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (KDKA) -- A man is charged with leading a sheriff deputy on a chase, crashing on Banksville Road then trying to carjack an elderly man. Headlights and front-end fragments from a car crash can be found at the intersection of McMonagle Ave and Banksville Road. Video from Kuhn's Market captures the moment the Allegheny County Sheriff's Office said 22-year-old Tyler Stewart T-boned someone on Wednesday night.
Die-Hards: Quick Thoughts from Pitt Practice No. 14
PITTSBURGH — Pitt is entering a key stretch of the summer with an important scrimmage looming on Sunday. “We got a scrimmage on Sunday, so we’re out in shells today, spiders tomorrow and I just kind of gave the guys an overview with where we are after 14,” Pat Narduzzi said before practice. “I’m happy with where we are as a football team. I think we’ve become a little tougher, overall, I see less injuries, nagging injuries not holding guys out of practice.”
Viral post begs for info on missing dad Brian Posch – but officials warn it’s a sick scam months after he was found dead
POLICE have warned the public about a viral scam urging people to look for a missing Pennsylvania man. Brian Posch, 36, went missing on April 5, 2024, but was found dead inside his truck, submerged in a river four days later. A viral social media post claims Posch is still missing, though he was found […]
Oneil Cruz, Andrew McCutchen injuries turn long-awaited good night for Pirates bad
Over the last ten games, coming into tonight, the Pittsburgh Pirates had been the worst team in baseball. Yes, they were worse than the Colorado Rockies, Chicago White Sox and the Oakland Athletics. The Pirates were winless over their last 10 and they were watching their entire season go down...
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