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Amount raised for Butler shooting victims exceeds $6.4 million
Over $6.4 million has been raised for victims shot during the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally last Saturday. One rally attendee, Corey Comperatore, was killed during the shooting, and two others were left critically wounded. The GoFundMe fundraiser was created in the aftermath to assist the victims, ostensibly with […]
Steelers counting on 'revived' quarterback Russell Wilson to return franchise to glory
Jul. 20—Time will reveal whether Russell Wilson, in his age 35 season, is in the twilight of his Super Bowl-winning NFL career or if a change of scenery with the Pittsburgh Steelers will rejuvenate it. It took only a few months with the Steelers for Wilson to make up his mind on that issue. "I feel the fountain of youth," Wilson said in June after his first minicamp practice with his new team. ...
Flight Fiasco! Microsoft Glitch Grounds Thousands, Chaos Reigns at Pittsburgh International Airport
A substantial technology failure attributed to Microsoft has led to widespread disruption, including canceled and delayed flights across the United States, with significant effects at Pittsburgh International Airport. As reported by WTAE, this disruption follows a global outage that began early Friday morning. Airlines such as United, American, Delta, and Allegiant were affected by the ground stops initiated by the Federal Aviation Administration.
Trump rally shooter searched online about Michigan school shooter and explosives
Federal investigators have uncovered thousands of links from the online phone history of the gunman who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump, including searches involving a teenage mass shooter in Michigan, according to two law enforcement sources. The sources said Friday that Thomas Matthew Crooks' phone had searches on...
Terrell Owens Calls Out Former Steelers OC
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers and Todd Haley had a nice run together. Haley served as the team's offensive coordinator for six seasons between 2012 and 2018. His last season with the team was a difficult one, but most have fond memories of his run with the Steelers. Not everyone...
Community honors, says farewell to Corey Comperatore
Mourners wiped away tears and held small American flags as they watched the procession for Corey Comperatore pass by from the streets of Freeport and other Butler County communities. Firefighters offered somber waves back to the crowd from the windows of their fire trucks. Many onlookers expressed sympathy for the...
Pirates in Talks with Angels for Outfielder Taylor Ward as Trade Deadline Approaches
The Pittsburgh Pirates are reportedly pursuing a deal with the Los Angeles Angels to bolster their outfield, particularly targeting outfielder Taylor Ward. Ward, 30, holds a .228 batting average this season with 14 home runs at the midway point. Yes, But. Contradictory reports suggest that while Ward is of interest...
Pirates' Oneil Cruz Laces Jaw-Dropping 120.5 MPH Double vs. Phillies
An absolute missile from Oneil Cruz. Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz has consistently been one of baseball's hardest hitters throughout the 2024 season, but his latest blast was impressive even for his standards. During the Pirates' first game back from the All-Star break, Cruz came to the plate against Philadelphia...
Mark Kaboly dismisses idea of Steelers using Justin Fields extensively, emphasizes Russell Wilson’s role
Local media, particularly Mark Kaboly of The Athletic, dismisses the notion of the Pittsburgh Steelers incorporating a Justin Fields package, citing a lack of evidence to support such a move despite national speculation. Justin Fields recorded 38 charged fumbles in his career. Russell Wilson has 103 career fumbles charged against...
Tensions flare among Secret Service, law enforcement, and Congress after Trump assassination attempt
A stunning security failure that allowed a would-be assassin to take shots at former President Donald Trump during a recent rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, has spurred rounds of finger-pointing over who is to blame. Six days after the shooting, the Secret Service’s communication to the public has been limited, and anonymous leaks to the press […]
Steelers Have Secret Key to Making Roster
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers have a sure fire way of making their 53-man roster, but it takes a "dog" to win the battle they're looking for. During the initial episode of his podcast the Christian Kuntz Podcast, the Steelers long snapper gave some insight to what the secret sauce is to making the team's roster. As a depth piece either at cornerback or wide receiver, Pittsburgh looks to their special teams coordinator to make the call.
It’s a big dill. This food festival celebrates local pickle history!
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a city known for its history of manufacturing steel, Super Bowl rings, and french fries on sandwiches. This weekend, Pittsburgh celebrates its history with the award-winning Picklesburgh festival. Every summer since 2015, the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership has organized the festival to bring Pittsburghers downtown...
Game #97: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, July 19, 2024, 6:40 p.m. ET. The Pittsburgh Pirates are at home hosting the Philadelphia Phillies tonight at beautiful PNC Park. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. Don’t troll in your comments; create conversation rather than destroying it. Remember Bucs Dugout is basically...
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