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Thunderstorms Possible For NJ, PA This Weekend But 'Not Total Washout,' Forecasters Say
Accuweather says that a "total washout" is not likely in the east. However, "there will be enough rain and thunderstorms around to interfere with some outdoor plans, as well as slow travel and perhaps create dangerous conditions in some locations." A forecast map from the outlet shows downpours across both...
2024 PSAC Preseason Coaches’ Poll: SHIP U. Volleyball
The Shippensburg University volleyball team has been ranked first in the 2024 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division Preseason Coaches’ Poll, securing five out of eight first-place votes. Last season, the Raiders had a 23-9 overall record and a 13-1 conference record, securing the division title and advancing to the semifinals of the PSAC Tournament.
Pirates end ten game skid with 5-3 win over Mariners
The Pirates snap their ten game losing streak with a 5-3 win over the Seattle Mariners. Paul Skenes pitched six innings and struck out six batters and earned the win. The Pirates offense picked him up after a 2-0 deficit in the 4th inning.
Lottery ticket worth over $671K sold in Pennsylvania
Another day, another win for some lottery player in Pennsylvania. While the winnings this time were nowhere near that Powerball jackpot someone else recently scored, they’re still pretty sweet. A according to a press release sent out by the Pennsylvania Lottery on Wednesday, someone certainly struck it rich after...
Bruce Springsteen & E Street Band Night One at PPG Paints Arena: Worth the Wait
Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band played the first of two Pittsburgh makeup dates originally scheduled for last September, Thursday night. Springsteen had to cancel them due to a peptic ulcer. Springsteen concerts have long been a spiritual celebration of life, love, and rock and roll. And like a spiritual leader, for this concert, Springsteen was dressed in his Sunday best—dress shirt, tie, and vest. The congregants assembled at the house of worship (PPG Paints Arena) at the appointed time.
Promising Steelers Wide Receiver Clears Waivers, Reverts to IR
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Tarik Black has cleared waivers and has reverted to the team’s injured reserve list, according to the NFL transactions page. Black suffered a hamstring injury during Steelers training camp practice on Sunday, and was waived with an injury designation on Tuesday. The 6-foot-3, 217-pound receiver...
Surveillance video shows bystanders stop carjacking at Pittsburgh shopping plaza after chase and crash
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (KDKA) -- A man is charged with leading a sheriff deputy on a chase, crashing on Banksville Road then trying to carjack an elderly man. Headlights and front-end fragments from a car crash can be found at the intersection of McMonagle Ave and Banksville Road. Video from Kuhn's Market captures the moment the Allegheny County Sheriff's Office said 22-year-old Tyler Stewart T-boned someone on Wednesday night.
Die-Hards: Quick Thoughts from Pitt Practice No. 14
PITTSBURGH — Pitt is entering a key stretch of the summer with an important scrimmage looming on Sunday. “We got a scrimmage on Sunday, so we’re out in shells today, spiders tomorrow and I just kind of gave the guys an overview with where we are after 14,” Pat Narduzzi said before practice. “I’m happy with where we are as a football team. I think we’ve become a little tougher, overall, I see less injuries, nagging injuries not holding guys out of practice.”
Georgia soccer secures draw in season opener
No. 14 Georgia soccer started its 2024 campaign with a 0-0 draw Thursday in a heavyweight matchup against No. 7 Pittsburgh in front of a sellout crowd at the Turner Soccer Complex. The Bulldog defense shined, posting a clean sheet thanks to five saves from goalkeeper Jordan Brown and seven blocks across the board.
Pittsburgh Mayor Gainey writes praises of director who resigned after signing petition, but walks away from talking with reporters
PITTSBURGH — Mayor Ed Gainey released a written statement Thursday praising his former communications director, Maria Montano, who resigned after she had signed a controversial referendum petition seeking a city boycott of Israel and those who do business in or with Israel until the war in Gaza ends. Local...
California man sentenced for drug trafficking operations in Aliquippa area
ALIQUIPPA ― A resident of Oxford, California, has been sentenced to five years in prison after he was connected to a drug trafficking operation in Beaver County in 2022. According to federal judges, 24-year-old Christopher Andrew Salgado received the sentence on Friday after he was found guilty of trafficking over 500 grams...
Former Secret Service director assigned security detail amid threats after Trump shooting
Former Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has been assigned a security detail amid continued threats, including in-person confrontations and threats posted online, a law enforcement source told CNN.
McKeesport Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase, Crash, and Carjacking Attempt, Found with Guns and Body Armor
A McKeesport man, identified as 22-year-old Tyler Stewart, has been taken into custody after a high-speed chase that culminated in a crash and an attempted carjacking. The incident, which unfolded Wednesday night, began when Stewart's Jeep Cherokee was spotted driving erratically and at excessive speeds, prompting a deputy to attempt a traffic stop on Bausman Street, as reported by Allegheny County Sheriff Kevin M. Kraus.
Lancaster Dems pick school board leader to replace Rep. Mike Sturla in 96th House district race
Pennsylvania Democrats have selected Manheim Township School Board President Nikki Rivera to run for the Lancaster County state House seat that Rep. Mike Sturla is leaving at the end of his term this year. Sturla’s unexpected retirement announcement earlier this week set local Democratic officials scrambling ahead of the Democratic National Convention next week and […]
Team Texas beats Team Pennsylvania in 2024 Little League World Series: 4 things to know
Team Texas might have had the most impressive 2024 Little League World Series win of any U.S. squad on Thursday, thanks to a hoard of home runs and a string of strikeouts. "Watch out for Texas," an ESPN announcer proclaimed after Texas' dominant 9-0 win vs. Team Pennsylvania. According to the ESPN...
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