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Republican Senate hopeful Dave McCormick seeks to be ‘strong advocate’ for IVF
EXCLUSIVE — Republican Senate challenger Dave McCormick of Pennsylvania says he intends to be a staunch proponent of in vitro fertilization, with tax breaks for the expensive fertility treatment being an essential portion of his pro-family policy plan. “I will be a strong advocate for IVF,” McCormick told the Washington Examiner in an exclusive interview. […]
Fox Chapel Golf Club's 11th hole has a unique history and layout
FOX CHAPEL, Pa. (KDKA) -- There are a number of great Par 3's throughout the area, including the 11th hole at Fox Chapel Golf Club. Fox Chapel's 11th hole plays anywhere from 138 yards at the white tees to 181 yards from the tips and features an island green that's surrounded by sand, instead of water."It's the original short," said Fox Chapel Golf Club Head Professional Alex Childs. "For those who are familiar with the 17th at TPC Sawgrass, this is sort of the inspiration behind the island green.""We like to be true to the essence of Seth Raynor," Childs said...
ADHD patients in Pa. struggle to find medication and maintain normalcy amid ongoing shortage
This story originally appeared on Spotlight PA. Pittsburgh neurologist Wesley Kerr was diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder at the age of 35. He’d recently moved with his wife and two young sons from California to take a fellowship at the University of Michigan, and work was stressful. Kerr said...
Citing Ben Roethlisberger, Nick Wright Pushes Back On Notion Pittsburgh Avoided Drama: ‘Player Who Wanted The Attention’
The Pittsburgh Steelers may be one of the NFL’s most storied and respected franchises, but that hasn’t kept them free from drama over the years. Antonio Brown probably brings the most examples to mind, but other players like Le’Veon Bell and Martavis Bryant made their fair share of noise as well.
An Ohio Woman Is In Custody on Allegations That She Bought Cocaine At a Concert in West Virginia
WFCN – Police in West Virginia detained an Ohio woman who allegedly bought cocaine at a music festival in the Mountain State. State Route 7 in Clarington was the site of a traffic stop in response to a traffic violation, as reported by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
Preparations underway for Pittsburgh's furry convention
Jul. 3—This year's Anthrocon in Pittsburgh will be Eric Zawratny's 24th furry convention. Every summer, anthropomorphics, otherwise known as furries — people dressed as human-like animal characters — travel to Pittsburgh. The group is a collection of artists, animators, writers, costumers, puppeteers and anyone who enjoys cartoon animals. The festivities will run from July 4-7 at the David L. ...
No injuries reported in North Side house fire
Emergency crews have been called to the scene of a fire in Pittsburgh’s California-Kirkbride neighborhood. Firefighters were dispatched shortly before 8:30 p.m. to a house near the intersection of St. Ives and Lamont streets on the North Side. An Allegheny County 911 supervisor said no injuries had been reported...
Page's owner hailing woman who gave her brother CPR as life-saver
PITTSBURGH — The owner of an iconic ice cream shop in Pittsburgh is thanking a woman for saving her brother's life. Marjorie Page Prusia, the owner of Page's Dairy Mart, posted a photo on the shop's Facebook page, saying, "On the far left is Izabella. On Thursday, Izabella performed life-saving CPR on my brother Oliver, who experienced cardiac arrest. Her quick action is why my brother is still with us today."
All the pics are up! Courier exclusive photos from B. Marshall’s Juneteenth 2024!
The nearly 100 photos from the Courier’s Gail Manker and Rob Taylor Jr. are up from B. Marshall’s Juneteenth 2024 at Point State Park and Market Square! The event was held, June 14-16, 2024…Take a look, see who you see from Pittsburgh, see who’s from out of town….share the page, too!
Steelers search for wide receiver 'on hold' as Mike Tomlin minds his business
We’re three weeks into the Pittsburgh Steelers’ much-needed breather, with minicamps ending on June 13 and training camp reconvening on July 24. The stint is the league’s only real rest and relaxation before preparation continues for the 2024 NFL season (kicking off Sept. 5), so all is generally quiet on the Western front.
Pittsburgh Public Safety outlines safety preparations ahead of Independence Day celebrations
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- It's estimated that 20,000 people will be downtown to enjoy the Fourth of July festivities. The center point will be the fireworks over Point State Park in the evening. Pittsburgh Public Safety gave its safety plan on Tuesday.Before fireworks light up the night sky, people go through security checkpoints and bag checks around Point State Park."We will be using a walk-through system instead of wandering. We will also have canine units to ensure people don't have fireworks or weapons," Pittsburgh Public Safety Director Lee Schmidt said.Schmidt is aware of concerns following high-profile incidents downtown, including two random attacks and...
Pittsburgh Steelers 2024 Season Preview and Prediction
Pittsburgh Steelers 2024 Season Preview and Prediction. At this time last year, the Steelers were banking on quarterback Kenny Pickett to build on the positives from his rookie season. With that in mind, coach Mike Tomlin and the organization decided to keep Matt Canada as the offensive coordinator which turned out to be a disaster. Read Pittsburgh Steelers 2024 season preview and prediction below.
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