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Steelers begin new era on offense with Russell Wilson at QB and Najee Harris trying to prove value
LATROBE, Pa. (AP) — Najee Harris has heard the modern orthodoxy that running backs are as unimportant as they have ever been in the NFL. He has the associated lack of contract security beyond this season to prove it. But for everyone who tells him running backs are no longer as valuable as they used […]
Man shot, injured at Pennsylvania Trump rally released from hospital
One of the two men shot and injured in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump has been released from the hospital, officials said. David Dutch, 57, was discharged on Wednesday, Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh said. Dutch was shot in the chest and liver and was initially in a medically induced coma after the shooting, according to the Marine Corps League of Pennsylvania. Dutch is a former Marine who serves as commandant of his Marine Corps League detachment, the organization said.
WATCH: Nelly Cummings, Gilbert Brown Rave About Pitt Basketball Culture Despite Loss
On Wednesday night, Nelly Cummings and the Zoo Crew squad battled against Happy Valley Hoopers, but eventually came up short as Sam Sessoms hit the game winner for the PSU alumni. Cummings finished as the team’s leading scorer with 23 points on 6-for-9 shooting and 9 for 10 from the...
Westmoreland happenings: Hot dog sale, parish festival, golf outing, more
• Greensburg Hempfield Area Library, 237 S. Pennsylvania Ave., Greensburg, will host a free exhibit of the works of artists group The Social Butterflies July 26 through Aug. 28. The group of seven local women will display more than 20 works in a variety of mediums. A free opening reception will be from 5 to 7 p.m. July 26. Details: ghal.org.
TV Talk: Michael Keaton directs, stars in ‘Knox Goes Away'; local news stalwarts get Emmy honors
Pittsburgh native Michael Keaton’s second directorial effort, “Knox Goes Away,” is a welcome, character-driven tonic. It’s a small movie more concerned with character and relationship stories than it is with big-budget thrills or epic set pieces. And that’s OK. Streaming July 26 on Max (linear...
Kids will love the Big Bugs + Pollinators exhibit at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
Photos and story by SLB Radio teen reporter Anna Pinto. Ever wonder what it feels like to be an ant? At Pittsburgh Botanic Gardens in Oakdale, you can experience the life of an insect firsthand. The Big Bug exhibit highlights the importance of pollinators in our ecosystem by bringing art into nature. In this peaceful sanctuary, you will find a variety of fascinating, giant handmade bug sculptures. These pollinators, insects, and bugs have been magnified so that visitors of all ages can see them the way they see humans.
Pérez pitches six innings without allowing a run, while Tellez blasts a home run into the river, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals
Martín Pérez pitched six innings without allowing any runs, while Rowdy Tellez hit a home run into the Allegheny River. The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 5-0 on Wednesday, winning two out of three games in the series. Pérez, who now has a 2-5 record, gave...
NHL Rumors: New York Rangers, and the Pittsburgh Penguins
It will be awkward at first for Jacob Trouba but he’ll be good, and don’t worry about an Igor Shesterkin extension Dan Rosen of NHL.com: (mailbag) Jacob Trouba will likely line up on the third pairing on the New York Rangers blue line unless they find a trade before the start of the season. He’s a professional and not a me-first player, so while things may be a bit awkward at first, he’ll play hard. They’ll be lots of questions for him, his teammates, and management when camp opens. It’s business-related for the Rangers and not because of the player. If Trouba...
What are we most excited to see at Steelers training camp?
Zac is back just in time for the Pittsburgh Steelers to report to training camp. He joins Joe, as the two discuss drill through the team roster and highlight who and what they’re most excited to see in Latrobe. Questions or Comments?. Call the Steel City Underground Fan Line...
Musicians’ Concert Band Final Performance Of Summer
The final show of the season for the Musicians Concert Band happens Thursday night. The group of local musicians will take the Butler Intermediate High School stage at 7 p.m. The show is led by conductor Jeff Kroner and will feature a wide variety of selections, including Frank Sinatra and Count Basie.
Pitt Panthers Represented at 2024 Paris Summer Olympics
PITTSBURGH -- The Pitt Panthers are represented in the 2024 Summer Paris Olympics, where they will hope to perform at the highest level and earn a gold medal. The opening ceremony begins on Friday, but some sports have already started, with men's soccer and rugby sevens playing on Wednesday. The final events and closing ceremony take place on Sunday, Aug. 11.
Never say it’s fake
Between the valleys of the Monongahela, Allegheny and Ohio, the roots of professional wrestling run deep. Some of the earliest documented matches began in the 1870s, when factory workers slapped chests as a pastime at shift’s end along the riverbanks in McKeesport. In the ’50s, studio wrestling brought national...
Chamber’s Coffee Club Heads To Penn Theater
The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is once again offering the chance for local community members to get together later this week. The Chamber’s Friday Morning Coffee Club will be held Friday beginning at 7:30 a.m. at The Penn Theater in Butler. Thanks to Butler Business Matters, participants will...
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