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Thomas Matthew Crooks was spotted on roof by law enforcement nearly 30 minutes before attempted Trump assassination: report
Trump gunman Thomas Crooks was spotted on the roof a building with a clear sightline to the former president nearly 30 minutes before he opened fire — but they failed to confront him, according to a report. Crooks was seen at least twice by members of the emergency services unit team from Beaver County 26 minutes before he rained bullets on the Pennsylvania rally crowd, wounding former President Trump and two others and killing an ex-fire chief. According to WPXI sources, the Beaver County cops noticed a suspicious man on the roof and took a picture of him and reported it around 5:45...
Fugitive task force offers reward for information on wanted man in Youngstown, New Castle area
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information that leads to the capture of fugitive Antwon Dawson. The United States Marshals Service wants Dawson for violating his federal supervised release. Dawson is supervised for being a felon in possession of a firearm and distribution of...
At least one person taken to the hospital following crash on I-79
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - At least one person has been taken to the hospital as a result of a crash on Interstate 79. The crash happened near Zelienople around 8 a.m. in the southbound lane between US-19 North and US-19 South to PA Route 528, Evans City. The condition of the person taken to the hospital is unknown at this time. The lanes were closed for a brief period of time but have since reopened to traffic.We've reached out to police and first responders for more information and are waiting for a response. Stay with KDKA on air and online for the latest.
Woman Flown To Hospital After Route 8 Crash
One person was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after a crash in Center Township Saturday afternoon. The accident happened on Route 8 North near the Butler Flea Market. State Police say that a vehicle driven by 21-year-old Athena Koutsouliou of White Oak was driving south when a vehicle driven by 27-year-old Kendall-Jem Brown was at the stop sign at Volkswood Drive.
Can-Am Police-Fire Games Schedule
Daily registration for the Can-Am Police-Fire Games is from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Butler Community College. Competitors are to check in the evening before their events and must be registered before arriving at the event venue. Monday. Bench press weigh-in, 5 to 7 p.m. at Slippery Rock University.
Richland & Ashland Source alum working with Butler Eagle staff on Trump shooting story
BUTLER, Pa. — Former Richland Source and Ashland Source reporter Tracy Leturgey is in the midst of the biggest story of the year in Butler, Pa. If that location sounds familiar, it’s because Butler was the site of an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump late Saturday afternoon.
Warrant issued for Aliquippa woman in child’s death
Story by Sandy Giordano – Beaver County Radio. Published July 15, 2024 12:37 P.M. (Aliquippa, Pa) Aliquippa Police and paramedics responded to a Boundary Street home on November 4,2023 for an unresponsive four month old infant. After all life saving efforts were rendered the infant was transported to UPMC Children’s Hospital in Pittsburgh. Tests showed the child tested positive for cocaine and cocaine metabolites.
Mass. reporter at Trump rally in Pennsylvania describes shooting; 'I thought, is that really blood?'
BOSTON — A Massachusetts political reporter who was in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday afternoon to cover the Donald Trump campaign rally described what he witnessed as a gunman fired multiple shots toward the former president. James Pindell, the Boston Globe's longtime political reporter who previously covered politics for WMUR,...
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