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A-list musicians hit the stage in PA, NJ: Usher, Miranda Lambert, Jason Aldean
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- This weekend the Philadelphia area will have you singing! A-list musicians from hip-hop to country will grace stages in Philadelphia and New Jersey. This weekend is also a camper's delight with the 52nd annual Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival in New Jersey. Comedic stars will hit the stage in PA and NJ with fan favorites, Gabriel Iglesias and Rudy Francisco. Plus, the Phils go head-to-head against the Nationals at Citizens Bank Park.Read about all those events and more as we break down what's going on around the area from Friday to Sunday.Usher at Wells Fargo CenterR&B icon Usher...
Watch live: Trump rally in Pennsylvania
Former President Trump is slated to deliver remarks Friday during a campaign rally in Johnstown, a western Pennsylvania town once dominated by riverfront steel mills. It’s another visit by Trump to a key swing state that could decide the presidential election. Trump’s campaign says the former president will use the rally to promise to lower…
Crusaders defeat the Cougars to remain undefeated
LIVONIA, Mich. - Madonna University Men's Soccer team (3-0-1, 0-0) defeated Saint Francis University (Ind.) (1-3-0, 0-0) on Saturday afternoon. After a scoreless first half the Crusaders were able to take care of the Cougars with a final score of 3-0. HOW IT HAPPENED:. In the first half, the game...
Tenfold helps pilot study of landlord incentives
The Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania is encouraging agencies that help homeless households find rentals to consider including financial incentives for landlords as part of a broader engagement effort. Doing so can dramatically reduce the time it takes for families to secure housing, it says. The evidence? A pilot program conducted...
Football Falls in Season Opener at Dayton
DAYTON, Ohio – Saint Francis University football fell in its first game of the 2024 season 18-10 against Dayton. Saint Francis allowed just 203 total yards of offense. » Nick Whitfield Jr. went 15-of-26 for 121 passing yards. » DeMarcus McElroy had nine carries for 69 yards and...
DNC unveils billboards in Pennsylvania claiming Trump threatens IVF access
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) unveiled billboards Friday in Pennsylvania claiming that former President Trump threatens access to in vitro fertilization (IVF), ahead of his rally in the Keystone State. In a statement exclusively sent to The Hill, the DNC argued Trump has lied about his position on IVF and wants to ban the procedure.…
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service announce $17M for projects along Delaware River Watershed
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Federal funding from the Delaware Watershed Conservation Fund will go toward removing dams to help fish move freely, reducing stormwater pollution and restoring habitat for horseshoe crabs, among other initiatives.
Ebensburg to flush hydrants, residents water to be affected
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Ebensburg Municipal Authority Water Department announced it will be flushing hydrants on Sept. 2 and 3. The hydrants will be flushed on Monday at 11 p.m. and on Tuesday at 7 a.m. During flushing, customers in the area may experience periods of low to no water pressure as well […]
Labor Day parade celebrates local unions in Central Pennsylvania
ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — For 106 years, a parade in Central Pennsylvania has given labor unions a way to celebrate their accomplishments. The Blair-Bedford Central Labor Council hosted its annual Labor Day Parade in Altoona Saturday to celebrate everything regarding workforce. The parade has occurred for over a century, except for a few years. “The […]
Patterson, Bearcats impress in season-opener
TYRONE, Pa. (Aug. 31) – Opening up the 2024 season against a field riddled with Division I competition, the Saint Vincent men’s cross country team afforded itself quite well. Led by a runner-up finish by graduate student Tim Patterson , the Bearcats placed third in a six-team field, besting a pair of D-I opponents. Patterson picked up right where he left off from a 2022 season in which he qualified for the NCAA Division III Championship, as he completed the 6-kilometer race in 19:07 to place second in the 64-runner field, just four seconds behind individual champ Casey Padgett of…
Dukes Win Season-Opening Meet
TYRONE, Pa. -- The Duquesne University women's cross country team won its season-opening meet on Saturday at Saint Francis with 40 points and five finishers in the top 11. MEET RESULTS Senior Haley Hamilton led the way for the Dukes, charting a 14:27.80 in third place. Ryley Schwalm (14:49.30 - 7th place), Gina Bolla (14:53.10 - 9th place), Brooke Krally (14:55.60 - 10th place) and Morgan Roemer (14:56.60 - 11th place) completed the scorers for the winning squad. Duquesne had 17 runners finish in the top half of the 82-runner field and 10 raced in the top 20. Liv Wilson...
One killed, two hurt in shooting in Clairton
CLAIRTON, Pa. (KDKA) - One person is dead, two others are hurt, and a suspect is in custody after shots were fired in Clairton early on Sunday morning. According to Allegheny County Police, just before 4 a.m. dispatch was made aware of a disturbance in the 400 block of State Street and police were sent to the scene. Once they arrived, they found a large amount of people fighting in the street, and multiple police departments were called to assist Clairton Police. Around 4:10 a.m., multiple gunshots were heard in the crowd. One man was shot and attempted to flee the scene, crashing his vehicle on State Street, and then was pronounced dead. Two other men were hurt - one was shot in the arm and the other in the leg. Police took one person into custody. Allegheny County Police detectives are investigating and they're asking anyone with information to call their tip line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Stay with KDKA.com and KDKA-TV Sunday Morning News for the latest.
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey announces re-election campaign
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey is running for re-election. He announced his decision on Friday.On his re-election website, Gainey touts that his administration has "secured the city's first-ever affordable housing bond, inject[ed] millions of dollars to address the city's housing affordability crisis; launched a historic re-investment in the City's infrastructure; reopened the police academy, negotiated a police contract; and led a transformation in core service responsiveness that is filling more potholes, plowing streets faster, and issuing more building permits."Gainey says there is still work to do to make Pittsburgh as safe and welcoming as possible.A recent poll showed a hypothetical primary matchup between Mayor Gainey and County Controller Corey O'Connor, with Gainey and O'Connor each polling 37% of Democrats with 25% undecided.
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Freeport’s Ryan Sutara, Springdale’s Bri Ross
Report card: After scoring 51 goals in 2023, Ross continued where she left off. On Monday, she scored four goals and had two assists in Springdale’s 9-0 win over The Ellis School in Section 4-4A. Then Wednesday, the outside winger buried two more goals and had two more assists in another section win over Apollo-Ridge. The Dynamos are off to a 2-0 start in both section and overall.
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