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‘I Was Bawling’: Fox News Host Laura Ingraham Says She ‘Started Crying’ Upon Learning Trump Was Shot
Fox News host Laura Ingraham said she was overcome with grief upon learning that former President Donald Trump had been shot. A would-be assassin shot Trump in the ear at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday. One rally-goer was killed and two others were wounded. The shooter was 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, who was killed by the Secret Service. He was a registered Republican who once gave $15 to a Democratic fundraising platform. His motive remains unclear at this point.
Mitchell Tenpenny Plots Theater Tour For Fall.
Mitchell Tenpenny sets the “Woke Up In A Dream Tour” for fall, kicking off in Las Vegas on Sept. 12. The 14 stops include Los Angeles, New York, Pittsburgh and Cleveland before concluding in Sayreville, NJ, on Nov. 16. The Castellows and Dylan Schneider provide support on select dates. The tour shares its name with a track on “The 3rd,” Tenpenny’s third studio album, due via Riser House/Sony Music Nashville on Friday.
USL Championship Team of the Week – Week 19
TAMPA, Fla. – The USL Championship announced the Team of the Week for Week 19 of the 2024 regular season on Tuesday, with Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC defender Junior Etou voted the Championship Player of the Week presented by Konami eFootball after he recorded a pair of goals in the Hounds’ 5-0 victory against Oakland Roots SC on Saturday night at Highmark Stadium.
Pittsburgh native named new Kennywood general manager
WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. (KDKA) -- A lifelong Pittsburgher has been named the new general manager of Kennywood. Assistant general manager Ricky Spicuzza has been promoted, the park announced on Monday. He'll also serve as the general manager of Sandcastle Water Park. In a video, Spicuzza said like many Pittsburghers, he grew up coming to Kennywood and had his very first ride on the Jack Rabbit. He called it an "honor and a privilege" to be the general manager of Kennywood and Sandcastle. Spicuzza began his Kennywood career in 2002 as a food and beverage team member in the Pagoda. Over the past two...
Tuition Cost to Remain the Same for 2024-25 School Year at University of Pittsburgh at Titusville
Students enrolled at the University of Pittsburgh at Titusville will not see their tuition increase for the 2024-25 academic year. On Friday, July 12, the University of Pittsburgh Board of Trustees approved the university's budget and set tuition rate for all five campuses. Pitt did increase tuition for in-state and...
Another Fatal Accident at Tank Cleaner; Ammo Vending Machines; What Happens to Steeltown USA? | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 178
Editor's note: Download and listen to the audio version below and click here to subscribe to the Today in Manufacturing podcast. The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN). This week's episode is brought to you by Oil Eater....
Panthers Will Travel to Charlotte for ACC Football Kickoff Media Day
PITTSBURGH—Head coach Pat Narduzzi, along with senior tight end Gavin Bartholomew, senior safety Donovan McMillon and junior quarterback Nate Yarnell, will serve as Pitt's representatives at the 2024 ACC Football Kickoff media day on Tuesday, July 23 at the Hilton Charlotte Uptown in Charlotte, N.C. Along with Cal, Stanford,...
Beaver Falls concert series brings nationally touring acts celebrating classic songs
BEAVER FALLS ― A Grammy Award-nominated group, an award-winning tribute band, a sisterly pop-country quartet and a Big Band-inspired group will entertain audiences in the 2024-25 Beaver Valley Community Concert Association season. The newly announced schedule:. The seven-time Grammyminees and multiple Gospel Music Association Dove Award winners breathe new...
Oakland Roots Go Down in Pittsburgh in 5-0 Defeat
The Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC broke a long scoreless run to get on the board first against the Oakland Roots SC when Junior Etou found the back of the net after a quick shift in play, giving the home side a 1-0 lead in the 12th minute. Pittsburgh controlled the next...
Pittsburgh Recruiting Roundup – RMU, Duquesne, Pitt Basketball News
July is always a busy time in the high-school recruiting cycle. The transfer portal is closed, most players in the portal have found new homes and most teams are locked in with their rosters for this upcoming season. The summer is a time to build for the future of the program.
PTL Links: July 16, 2024
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Real Estate Transfers July 7 to July 13
Kerry Gossett to DLM 4 LLC at 3475 Shadeland Ave. for $265,000. North Side Assoc. to Northside Properties R&S LLC at Brighton Pl, parcel 0022-H-00196-0000-00, for $35,000. 900 North Group LLC to BNG Diamond Properties L.P. at 900-902 Madison Ave. for $125,000. Community Alliance Spring Garden East De to Allegheny...
RMU, Duquesne Players Shine in U20 European Championships
Two local college players are currently playing basketball in Poland. Robert Morris’ sophomore forward Alvaro Folgueiras is competing at the U20 European Championships in Poland, representing his home country of Spain. He has led the team to a 3-0 record in the group stage competition so far. He has grabbed four rebounds in two of the three games, and scored six, eight, and zero points in the three games. Folgueiras is averaging over 14 minutes per game.
The Clarks to Headline this Week's 8 Great Tuesdays Concert
A taste of the Steel City is coming to Erie's bayfront Tuesday. Longtime Pittsburgh favorites The Clarks are the headliners for the free 8 Great Tuesdays show at Liberty Park. Over the course of 30+ years, The Clarks have released 11 studio albums and two live albums. Local blues, jazz...
Primanti Bros. giving away free sandwiches today honoring Pittsburgh Pirate Paul Skenes if you wear a mustache
In honor of his selection to Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game – Primanti Bros. is giving any fan with a mustache a free Classic Primanti Bros. sandwich during the All-Star Game on Tuesday, July 16 at 8PM.
Pittsburgh on Alert for Potential Storms and Tornado Threat Until Wednesday Cold Front
As the Pittsburgh region braces for yet another day of tumultuous weather, officials at the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh have issued forecasts anticipating storm chances to persist throughout the Ohio River Valley until a Wednesday cold front brings drier, more seasonable temperatures. According to the latest release from the National Weather Service, the main concern until then is the potential for damaging winds, although "isolated tornadoes and large hail can note ruled out."
Pennsylvania man pleads guilty to insider trading of Dick’s Sporting Goods securities
(WJET/WFXP) – A Pennsylvania man who profited over $800,000 from insider trading pleaded guilty in federal court. United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced on July 11 that 62-year-old Frank T. Poerio Jr., of Gibsonia, pleaded guilty to four counts of securities fraud. In connection with the guilty plea, Poerio used sensitive, material non-public information […]
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