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Woman Killed, Three Injured in Tragic Collision with Tractor-Trailer in Monroeville
A tragic multi-vehicle collision in Monroeville resulted in the death of a woman and injuries to three others on Friday morning. According to a report by WPXI, the incident occurred on the 2100 block of Mosside Boulevard at 9:02 a.m. and involved a tractor-trailer, a Hyundai Elantra, and a Dodge Caravan.
North Braddock Woman Arrested by Allegheny County Sheriff for Probation Violation, Previously Convicted for Pellet Gun Shooting
Allegheny County Sheriff’s detectives apprehended 26-year-old Cecilia Littlejohn on Friday, a woman previously convicted of shooting a person with a pellet gun. According to WPXI, Littlejohn, a resident of North Braddock, had been at large since February for violating her probation in connection with the shooting incident. Littlejohn was...
Bicyclist in Critical Condition Following Collision With Truck on Route 8 in Shaler Township
Early on Thursday morning, Route 8 became the scene of a critical accident involving a bicyclist and a pickup truck near Burchfield Road. The incident, which occurred around 4:50 a.m., forced the closure of part of the thoroughfare for approximately three hours, as reported by WPXI. Authorities found at the scene a bicycle with severe damage to its front wheel, hinting at the collision's intensity.
Steelers Afternoon Drive: Reading Practice Squad Tea Leaves
Welcome to the Steelers Afternoon Drive, our new daily podcast featuring all the latest Steelers news and analysis. Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today’s episode, we discuss the team starting to fill out it’s practice squad and if there’s anything to read into with who was and who wasn’t added. Notably left off (so far) are Dez Fitzpatrick and John Rhys Plumlee. We then dive into the Brandon Aiyuk saga and why a trade is actually more possible now than it’s ever been. Finally we answer questions about spending money on defense, practice squad rules and how to get Nick Herbig on the field more. Let’s go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss.
Justin Fields begins season as the Pittsburgh Steelers' backup quarterback
The Pittsburgh Steelers have officially named Russell Wilson as the week one starter, leaving former Chicago Bears star Justin Fields as the team's number two quarterback. This decision has been anticipated around the league for some time - and it is not the league-shattering news that Steelers fans are hopeful for - but head coach Mike Tomlin has indicated that Fields will still have a role in Pittsburgh's offense.
Pitt students turn out for annual bonfire and pep rally in Oakland
PITTSBURGH — A tradition on the University of Pittsburgh campus Thursday night marked the start of a new season for the Panthers football team. The annual bonfire and pep rally on the lawn at the Cathedral of Learning was one of the first school-wide events since classes began Monday.
Pirates’ Collapse at Least Cuts to the Chase
The beauty of baseball is eventually you know the outcome, one way or the other, because teams can’t fake their way through 162 games. The beauty of this year’s Pirates, their lone saving grace, as it turns out, is they didn’t need nearly that many games to reveal themselves.
Female body found in Monongahela River near Sandcastle
An investigation is underway after a body was found in the Monongahela River Thursday. Pittsburgh Public Safety says Police, Fire and EMS were called to the area near Sandcastle Water Park around 1:30 p.m. for a body found near the shoreline.
Letters to the Editor: Trump was almost killed. Why didn’t that spark a discussion on gun control?
To the editor: It’s important that we learn the shooter’s motive in the assassination attempt of the former president at the political rally in Butler, Pa., last month. One person died and many more could have perished at the hands of the gunman. (“Gunman in Trump assassination attempt also searched online for Biden events, FBI official says,” Aug. 28)
Pennsbury takes win over Quakertown in Week 2 of Bucks County high school football
QUAKERTOWN — Once a quarterback, always a quarterback. Growing up, Pennsbury senior Walker Murray had a strong arm and an understanding of football, so he played quarterback, from fifth grade until his sophomore year of high school. Then he was moved to the defensive line. "We knew we had...
VNA Hosting Annual Butterfly Release
There’s still time to take advantage of an opportunity to honor a loved one through a special event. The annual Lutheran Senior Life VNA Hospice Beyond Memories Community Celebration of Life and Butterfly Release is planned for Sunday, September 8th from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. rain or shine at the Butler Fairgrounds with butterfly distribution beginning at 12:30 p.m.
State Representatives write resolution on televised Steelers games, seeking fan input
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Two Pennsylvania State Representatives are looking to help Pittsburgh Steelers fans who want to watch their team play, but are out of the coverage zone. Dauphin County lawmakers Dave Madsen and Justin Fleming have written a resolution that would call for fan input on where...
‘I think life’s going to change’: Nonprofit gives adaptive strollers to 3 Westmoreland County families, continues 12-year effort
Tears filled Melanie Skibicki’s eyes as she sat in the Fred Rogers Room of the Westmoreland Intermediate Unit in Hempfield Friday morning, waiting to receive an adaptive stroller for her son. Aiden Ward, 6, was born nonverbal and diagnosed with autism. For years, Skibicki has stayed home from her...
No. 4 Panthers Clash with No. 10 Oregon in Season Opener
PITTSBURGH – The No. 4 Pitt volleyball team (0-0, 0-0 ACC) opens the season in Eugene, Ore. to play the No. 10 Ducks (0-0, 0-0 Big Ten) on Friday night at 10:30 p.m. ET, before taking on Long Beach State (0-0, 0-0 Big West) in Matthew Knight Arena on Saturday at 7 p.m. ET.
LSU Gymnast Livvy Dunne Gets Heated as Pirates Blow Early Lead Created by Boyfriend Paul Skenes
BATON ROUGE, La. (103.3 The GOAT) - Former LSU pitcher Paul Skenes was finally called up to the big leagues, now pitching for the Pittsburgh Pirates. However, while Skenes is performing well, the Pirates' bullpen is struggling to seal the deal. The result? Pirates fans are getting frustrated, including Skenes'...
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