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Pittsburgh Police investigating late-night shooting in Mt. Washington
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Pittsburgh Police are investigating after a man was shot in the back in the city's Mt. Washington neighborhood.Police say that officers responded to an 11-round ShotSpotter alert for the area of Estella Avenue around 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday night.A short time later, a man who had been shot in the back drove himself to the nearby medic station off of Proctor Way in the nearby Allentown neighborhood.He was taken to the hospital by medics and was last listed in stable condition.Police say when he drove himself to the medic station, he had a 5-year-old child in the backseat of his vehicle. She was not hurt and was reconnected with her family.According to police, a dark-colored Dodge Durango was seen leaving the scene.Detectives from the Violent Crime Unit are handling the investigation into the shooting and anyone with any information is asked to call 412-323-7800.
How to Watch Cardinals vs. Pirates: TV Channel & Live Stream - July 4
Brendan Donovan and the St. Louis Cardinals will square off against the Pittsburgh Pirates and Andrew McCutchen at PNC Park on Thursday at 12:35 PM ET. Take a look at everything you need to know to watch the Cardinals vs. Pirates matchup. Cardinals vs. Pirates Game Information & How to...
Cardinals at Pirates July 3rd, 2024
The night started with me getting off work early and going for a walk just before 5pm. I hadn't eaten all day, and there is just SO MUCH GOING ON right now both in my own life and the world it is almost overwhelming. We live in some kind of limbo state, and I speak of my own household and you the reader.
Some Turnpike drivers will see lower toll rate in 2025
NEW STANTON, Pa. — Some Pennsylvania Turnpike drivers will see a lower toll rate in 2025 compared to what they pay now. According to the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, a 5% toll increase will be effective Jan. 5, 2025, but the commission said a straight 5% will not be felt by all customers.
Preparations underway for Pittsburgh's furry convention
This year’s Anthrocon in Pittsburgh will be Eric Zawratny’s 24th furry convention. Every summer, anthropomorphics, otherwise known as furries — people dressed as human-like animal characters — travel to Pittsburgh. The group is a collection of artists, animators, writers, costumers, puppeteers and anyone who enjoys cartoon animals.
Fox Chapel Golf Club's 11th hole has a unique history and layout | The Elite 18
FOX CHAPEL, Pa. (KDKA) -- There are a number of great Par 3's throughout the area, including the 11th hole at Fox Chapel Golf Club. Fox Chapel's 11th hole plays anywhere from 138 yards at the white tees to 181 yards from the tips and features an island green that's surrounded by sand, instead of water.
Former President Donald Trump coming to Butler County, will hold rally next weekend
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Former President Trump will be in the Pittsburgh area for a rally next weekend. The Trump campaign announced that a rally will be taking place on Saturday, July 13 at the Butler Farm Show. Doors are set to open at 1:00 p.m. The rally will begin at...
Bryan Reynolds, Oneil Cruz hit RBI singles in 10th that Pirates past Cardinals 5-4
PITTSBURGH -- — Bryan Reynolds and Oneil Cruz hit run-scoring singles on consecutive pitches in the 10th inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on Wednesday night. Willson Contreras' two-run homer in the eighth off Colin Holderman tied the score 3-3. Alec Burleson’...
Steelers haven't gotten closer to extending six-time Pro Bowler
Since initially contemplating retirement following an injury-riddled 2023 season, Steelers defensive tackle Cameron Heyward has made it clear that he’s looking for a two-year extension to continue playing in Pittsburgh. In an appearance on "The Jim Rome Show," Heyward didn’t have much to say regarding an update to the situation, indicating that a new contract doesn’t appear to be imminent.
Sabers Cheer Camp held at Divine Mercy Academy
Sabers Cheer Camp was held June 24 to 27 at Divine Mercy Academy’s gymnasium, 245 Azalea Drive in Monroeville. All It was open to students going into kindergarten through eighth grade from any local school. According to PTG Fundraising Chairperson Tina Cuda, camp consisted of 37 cheerleaders this year from Divine Mercy Academy, Gateway, Plum and Springdale school districts. There was also one student from the Washington, D.C., area who was visiting her grandparents in the Pittsburgh area. Cheer camp provides an opportunity for participants to see what cheerleading is about, gain team-building skills or to simply find way to stay active. A showcase was held for family and friends at the end of the week.
Art sale to support Monroeville library
Friends of the Monroeville Public Library are inviting patrons to own a piece of library history during this month’s art exhibit, which includes a showing and sale of artwork that was donated and previously displayed at the library. The sale will run from through July 29 at the Elaine...
Monroeville area events: Pet blessing, golf outing, more
Hillcrest United Presbyterian Church will hold a pet blessing service from 10 to 11 a.m. on July 7. The service will be held under tents in the courtyard of the church, 1622 James St. During the service, each pet will be blessed by a minister. The short ceremony will focus...
Hoax threat to Pittsburgh's Tree of Life synagogue being investigated by FBI
Pittsburgh police and the FBI are investigating a hoax threat to the Tree of Life synagogue in the city's Squirrel Hill neighborhood. Public information officer Cara Cruz confirmed to sister station WTAE that an unspecified threat was made to the synagogue. That threat was determined to be a hoax. Video...
Oneil Cruz Delivers Walk-Off Single to Lift Pirates Over Cardinals
PITTSBURGH — After Bryan Reynolds tied the game for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the bototm of the 10th inning, Oneil Cruz delivered a walk-off single in a 5-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals at PNC Park on Wednesday night. With the Pirates (41-44) trailing by a run, Reynolds...
Pittsburgh businesses and hotels prepare for influx during Anthrocon
PITTSBURGH — Anthrocon 2024returns to Pittsburgh this weekend. It’s one of the largest human-like animal characters conventions in the world. And this year is expected to be the largest. Visit Pittsburgh expects more than 15,000 attendees and $70 million in spending from July 4-7. Downtown and surrounding area...
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