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Pittsburgh Public Schools superintendent addresses A/C troubles as first week comes to a close
PITTSBURGH — Thursday was the first day of school for kindergarteners at Pittsburgh Public Schools. It was also the first day back after 37 of their schools had an early dismissal on Wednesday because of the heat and the lack of air conditioning. "We know we can't please everyone,...
Police Searching For Missing Teen In Jefferson Twp.
Police are searching for a missing teenager from Jefferson Township. 17-year-old Tanner Crowe was reported missing last night around 9:30 p.m. He was last seen on Nursery Lane, which is just off of Great Belt Road. Crowe is described as 5’10”, 150 pounds, blonde hair, blue eyes, shorts, and no...
Mike Tomlin keeps setting both Russell Wilson and Justin Fields up to fail
The Pittsburgh Steelers officially named Russell Wilson as their Week 1 starter after a solid month of intense speculation within the fandom. Justin Fields made his case in training camp, and evidently, it was a strong one, but the Steelers are opting for the more experienced Wilson. For now. And maybe not for every snap.
Pitt QB Eli Holstein Starting Season Opener Against Kent State
PITTSBURGH — Pitt will be rolling with Alabama transfer Eli Holstein in the season opener against Kent State. Pat Narduzzi confirmed that Holstein earned the start over Nate Yarnell Thursday afternoon during his weekly presser but reiterated that both Holstein and Yarnell will play against the Golden Flashes. The distribution of snaps is still undecided, but if Holstein starts off well, he could earn additional snaps.
Former Alabama quarterback named starter for ACC team
Former Alabama quarterback Eli Holstein will start Pittsburgh’s season-opener Saturday vs. Kent State, Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi announced Thursday. Holstein, a Louisiana native, was a four-star recruit in the Crimson Tide’s 2023 recruiting class. He did not appear in a game at Alabama last season while taking a redshirt year before transferring.
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Ex-Rivers Casino employee sues casino
PITTSBURGH — According to the lawsuit, the plaintiff began working at Rivers Casino in June 2022. She says it wasn't long before a series of incidents, involving what she calls sexual harassment, took place. Beginning on Oct. 9, the lawsuit claims that's when a guest hugged the plaintiff and...
Livvy Dunne is fed up with Pirates after ugly loss
Livvy Dunne is finding out what a lot of Pittsburgh fans probably would have told her all along: rooting for the Pirates can be quite brutal. Dunne had a funny social media reaction after the Pirates blew a 10-3 lead and lost to the Chicago Cubs 14-10 on Wednesday. The Pirates carried a seven-run advantage... The post Livvy Dunne is fed up with Pirates after ugly loss appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Steelers undrafted rookie 'might have cried' after making 53-man roster
Steelers rookie cornerback Beanie Bishop may be one the NFL's best feel-good stories of 2024 thus far.Despite having the odds stacked against him as an undrafted free agent, he put his head down and worked all offseason and it paid off on Tuesday when he was a part of Pittsburgh's initial 53-man roster.The 24-year-old had to wait until when "everybody else got the news" but revealed there was no shortage of emotions when it finally broke."Obviously, I'm excited, got a lot of congratulations. Knowing that it's hard to do this as an undrafted free agent rookie, it was a lot...
FBI says gunman spent months seeking a target, then settled on Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The gunman who tried to kill Donald Trump mounted a "sustained, detailed effort" to attack a major gathering of some sort before deciding to target the Republican presidential candidate at a Pennsylvania rally in July, FBI officials said on Wednesday.
Pittsburgh's Rib Fest kicks off, continues through Monday
Art Rooney Avenue outside of Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh’s North Shore has been transformed into barbeque heaven for Labor Day weekend. The annual Rib Fest kicked off Thursday evening with a dozen award-winning vendors vying for various trophies, including best sauce, best ribs and people’s choice. The event...
Mark Cuban Takes Jab At Pirates Owner
Major League Baseball isn’t what it used to be. While other major sports leagues have become somewhat more global and the game has evolved, there’s a common sentiment about baseball going in the opposite direction. Perhaps it is younger generations not being able to sit through an entire...
Dukes Open 2024 at Towson-Morgan State Invitational
Saint Francis (0-0) vs. Duquesne (0-0) Friday, August 30 | 10:00 a.m. Duquesne (0-0) at Towson (0-0) Friday, August 30 | 7:00 p.m. Duquesne (0-0) at Morgan State (0-0) Saturday, August 31 | 1:00 p.m. Hill Field House | Baltimore, Md. Live Stats | 2024 Roster | 2024 Schedule |...
Pittsburgh Police Union president pens letter saying staffing shifts have left them in "shambles"
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - The president of the Pittsburgh Police Union said that changes in staffing and a focus on downtown has left the department in "shambles." That's according to a letter from the head of the union obtained by our news partners at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. President of the Pittsburgh Fraternal Order of Police, Bob Swartzwelder, accused Pittsburgh Police Chief Larry Scirotto of misleading the public about how many officers are actually working, calling the levels "dangerously low" and that he wanted to share his concerns in writing because "it seemed [prior] discussions were falling of deaf ears." Last week, Chief Scirotto said...
Steelers DB Beanie Bishop Picks Jersey Number of Hall-of-Fame UDFA
PITTSBURGH — When you’re an undrafted rookie in the NFL, you don’t really get to pick your uniform number. You’re usually just glad to see there is one hanging in the locker with your name at the top, and the number doesn’t really matter. That was the case for Pittsburgh Steelers rookie Beanie Bishop this spring.
Update: Missing Jefferson Township teen is found
A missing Jefferson Township teen was located around 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 29 nearly 12 hours after he went missing. The 17-year-old from Jefferson Township, Tanner Crowe, was located safely and returned to his family, the Saxonburg Volunteer Fire Company said in a social media post. The teen had been...
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