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Franciscan Women's Cross Country Starts 2024 with a Win at Westminster
Location: New Wilmington, Pa. Short Story: Barons finish one through five for a dominant win to start the season. Franciscan Women's Cross Country began the 2024 season with a first place finish at Westminster in the Fisher Invite. They would do so in dominant fashion with runners placing first, second, third, fourth, and fifth for the lowest possible team score of 15 points.
Trailblazers Outlast In-State Foe Westminster College Friday Night, 1-0
Utah Tech posted its second-straight shutout decision with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over former in-state RMAC foe Westminster College on Friday night at Greater Zion Stadium. After both teams slugged their way through a scoreless first half, the Trailblazers (2-0-2/0-0-0 WAC) finally cracked the scoreboard 11-plus minutes in the second frame with the match's lone goal, which came on a header from Kalea Woodyatt.
Newton Falls man killed in crash after being ejected from car
A two-car crash in Trumbull County left a man dead Saturday evening. According to the release, a Chevrolet Impala was driving northbound on State Route 534 in Braceville Township around 7:05 p.m. when it drove left of center and sideswiped a Lexus sedan. The Impala redirected and drove off the...
Men's cross country picked No. 8 in PAC preseason coaches' poll
TRAFFORD, Pa.--The Westminster College men's cross country program was picked to finish eighth in this year's Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Preseason Coaches' Poll. The 2024 preseason coaches' poll, voted on by the conference's 11 head coaches, was announced with the PAC's Players to Watch List Friday afternoon. Led by 18th-year...
Caregiver Support Program celebrates the Roaring 20s at annual gala
The Roaring 20s was the theme of the 20th annual Caregiver Appreciation event for the Beaver County Office on Aging’s Caregiver Support Program. The gala took place on June 26 at Monaca Turners in Monaca. The hall was decked out in black and gold and featured a fun photo booth with props reminiscent of the 1920s.
Moraine State Park Holding Wetlands and Wildlife Paddle
The public is invited to enjoy an outdoor activity at Moraine State Park later this week. A kayaking adventure called Wetlands and Wildlife Paddle will be presented on Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to noon at the Old 422 Launch by the Region 2 Office. Participants on this nature-based paddle will...
One killed, two hurt in shooting in Clairton
CLAIRTON, Pa. (KDKA) - One person is dead, two others are hurt, and a suspect is in custody after shots were fired in Clairton early on Sunday morning. According to Allegheny County Police, just before 4 a.m. dispatch was made aware of a disturbance in the 400 block of State Street and police were sent to the scene. Once they arrived, they found a large amount of people fighting in the street, and multiple police departments were called to assist Clairton Police. Around 4:10 a.m., multiple gunshots were heard in the crowd. One man was shot and attempted to flee the scene, crashing his vehicle on State Street, and then was pronounced dead. Two other men were hurt - one was shot in the arm and the other in the leg. Police took one person into custody. Allegheny County Police detectives are investigating and they're asking anyone with information to call their tip line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Stay with KDKA.com and KDKA-TV Sunday Morning News for the latest.
SOMETHING TO BUILD ON: Franklin Falls Behind Big in First Half Against Slippery Rock, But Turns In Better Effort in Second Half in Loss to Rockets
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (EYT) — Matt Turk’s halftime speech to his Franklin football team was short and succinct. “You have to dig in,” the coach said. Franklin had chances in the first half, but things went awry and unraveled, leading to a 28-0 deficit after two quarters.
Titusville, Slippery Rock Pick Up First Wins of Season Powered by Generational Wealth Management
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – Fred Campagna threw four touchdown passes as Slippery Rock beat Franklin, 38-7 to pick up its first win of the season. The Rockets built a 28-0 halftime lead as Campagna threw three touchdowns, two to Cooper Glass covering 2 and 28 yards and another to Doug Popovec, a 60-yarder.
Blatt’s late goal lifts Tomcats over Bobcats
GREENVILLE, Pa. – The Thiel College men's soccer team defeated the Pitt-Greensburg Bobcats, 2-1, Saturday night under the lights at Alumni Stadium. With the win, the Tomcats improve to 2-0. It is the first time the Tomcats have won their opening two matches since 2018. The first half was...
1 man killed, 2 others injured in shooting, Pittsburgh police say
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- An active police investigation is underway in Pittsburgh.Just before 8 p.m. Saturday, Pittsburgh police and other emergency personnel were dispatched to the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Marion Street along the Crawford-Roberts and Bluff neighborhood border for a 10-round ShotSpotter alert.Three victims with gunshot wounds were found in the street. One man was transported to an area hospital in grave condition. He was pronounced deceased at the hospital, according to a report from Pittsburgh Public Safety.Another man and a woman were transported to a local hospital in critical condition with "significant injuries." Both victims were immediately taken into surgery, police added.One of the victims was identified as 68-year-old Lawrence Kelley Jr. of Pittsburgh. Witnesses told police that an altercation occurred on Fifth Avenue before a man shot the three victims. Witnesses said the suspect fled on foot, heading north on Vine Street toward Colwell Street.The investigation is ongoing.
Kenny Pickett’s Steelers departure even ruined his latest Pitt homecoming
The University of Pittsburgh began their 2024 college football campaign by trouncing the Kent State Golden Flashes, 55-24, in front of their home crowd. Among the spectators at Acrisure Stadium (AKA Heinz Field) to witness the thrashing was Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Kenny Pickett. Before joining the Eagles, Pickett spent two...
Mason Martin is learning to write, stand and speak again one year after the Karns City quarterback was injured on the football field
KARNS CITY, Pa. — Mason Martin is now recovering in his Armstrong County home, learning to write, stand with help and speak again after nine months in the hospital. The Karns City High School quarterback was injured on the football field Sept. 1, 2023. He suffered a brain bleed and his father said they were told he might not survive.
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