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Pennsylvania SWAT officer says team had no contact with Secret Service before Trump rally shooting
A police officer on a local tactical team assigned to former President Trump's July 13 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, said there was no contact between their SWAT team and the U.S. Secret Service before Trump was shot. "We were supposed to get a face-to-face briefing with the Secret Service members...
Steelers' Keeanu Benton on board with Mike Tomlin's 'big' expectations
Earlier this week, Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin revealed he is expecting "big things" from second-year defensive lineman Keeanu Benton in 2024. Benton shared his reaction to his head coach's comment on Thursday.
Injuries & Moves: N. Gonzales placed on IL; Williams recalled
July 28: 2B Nick Gonzales (groin discomfort) lands on 10-day injured list; SS Alika Williams recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis. Gonzales departed Saturday’s game in the sixth inning after grounding out and coming up lame as he ran down the first-base line. General manager Ben Cherington described the injury as a matter of “weeks, not days” when asked about a potential return to action for Gonzales during his weekly radio show on 93.7 The Fan on Sunday afternoon. Cherington pointed out Ji Hwan Bae as a potential internal option to get reps at second, while Jared Triolo drew the start Sunday. The club also has Liover Peguero at Triple-A and approximately 48 hours until the Trade Deadline.
Diamondbacks vs. Pirates Probable Starting Pitchers – July 27
This content was writter in partnership with DataSkrive. DataSkrive leverages a combination of human expertise, machine learning, and pre-built content libraries to assemble and personalize sports content. Following a stretch of three consecutive wins, the Arizona Diamondbacks (54-50) play the Pittsburgh Pirates (52-51) at 8:10 PM ET on Saturday. The...
Perrotto: Endy Rodriguez out of Sight, Hardly out of Mind
The Pittsburgh Pirates will see a friendly face next weekend when they return from their current road trip. Endy Rodriguez will join the team for a few days at PNC Park. The Pirates medical staff wants the opportunity to evaluate Rodriguez as he continues to rehab from Tommy John reconstructive elbow surgery performed last November.
Sunday remains sunny and hot throughout Pittsburgh area; rain chances return Monday
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The heat is back, with highs hitting the upper 80s this afternoon, and we inch closer to 90 degrees in many areas on Sunday under sunny skies. Climate Data:Average High: 83 | Average Low: 64First Alert: NoneHumidity will start to tick up as we start the new workweek, with very warm air again Monday before some late-day rain chances help to cool us down for midweek.We'll be stuck between two weather features on Monday, leaving us dry and very warm, but clouds increase through Monday afternoon, and by evening, we should see some showers and a few storms. Our unsettled pattern sticks around through late week with a chance of showers or a few storms on Tuesday and Wednesday and temperatures staying warm, but most likely being kept in check with cloud cover, rain chances, and possible smoke from Canadian wildfires.WEATHER LINKS:Current Conditions | School Closings & Delays | Submit Your Weather Photos
Detective team grapple with killing spree
“Five Cold Bodies” by K.J. Kalis was the third in the Detective Max Grady series but was OK as a stand-alone. Buckhead County sits just outside of Pittsburgh. The mostly rural county has its share of crimes, but when murder occurs Sheriff Kyler Holt reaches out to the Pittsburgh PD for help.
Some riders renew concerns about bus cuts in Oakland
Last fall, Pittsburgh Regional Transit changed four routes to have them end in Oakland rather than continue to Downtown Pittsburgh. When it shortened the 61D and 71A, C and D routes, the agency said it was necessary because of the start of construction of the Bus Rapid Transit system Downtown. Keeping those routes could cause extreme congestion, officials said, and the agency also was short of operators.
Pittsburgh Pirates’ Rising Star Hunter Barco Shines in 2024 Season
The Pittsburgh Pirates have a promising young pitching prospect in Hunter Barco, who has excelled in the 2024 season following his return from Tommy John surgery. Barco, a left-hander drafted in the second round in 2022, showcased impressive stats with a 3.34 ERA, 3.59 FIP, and 1.10 WHIP through 62 innings for Greensboro, striking out 30.4% of opponents. Notably, his velocity has significantly improved, with reports indicating he now sits at 93-94 MPH, touching 95. Barco's varied pitch arsenal, including a deceptive arm slot and effective slider, enhances his performance and potential.
Editorial: Olympics challenge us all to do better
Every year, the world has a chance to be better for a few days. Right now, more than 10,000 athletes from 206 countries have gathered in France for the Olympic Games. They will compete in 329 events over 32 sports. There are the classics such as running and cycling. There are team sports such as basketball and soccer. There are water sports such as swimming and diving. And there are new and different sports such as break dancing and skateboarding.
Van Jefferson Quickly Securing Steelers WR2 Spot
The Pittsburgh Steelers are only through their first two days of training camp, so it would be unwise to draw any major conclusions. After a long offseason, though, it is fun to talk about who is standing out and who hasn’t lived up to expectations. A key standout for the Steelers so far has been new wide receiver Van Jefferson. Although Jefferson just came to Pittsburgh this offseason, he entered camp as the favorite to win the Steelers WR2 job. Through two days of camp, he is further cementing himself as the frontrunner for that spot.
FBI confirms that a bullet struck Trump's ear during assassination attempt
The FBI said Friday that a bullet or fragments of it struck Donald Trump's ear during an assassination attempt on the former president this month at a campaign rally. “What struck former President Trump in the ear was a bullet, whether whole or fragmented into smaller pieces, fired from the deceased subject’s rifle," the FBI said in a statement.
Pittsburgh Steelers Win Total: Predicting Over 8.5 Wins Despite Quarterback Changes and Offensive Challenges
The Pittsburgh Steelers face a win/loss line of 8.5 games this season, with differing views between Vegas and enthusiasts on their potential success. Vegas sets the Steelers' win/loss line at 8.5 games. The Steelers won ten games last year. Yes, But. The Steelers may face challenges with new faces and...
Buffalo Township Honors Fallen Fire Chief Corey Comperatore with Statue and Tributes
The small community of Buffalo Township is in collective mourning, paying homage to one of its own, Corey Comperatore, at the Buffalo Township Volunteer Fire Company. Comperatore's legacy is now eternally encapsulated by a statue standing where he once served as chief, an area now laden with American flags and fresh flowers, CBS News Pittsburgh reports.
Pittsburgh Police and Community Search for Missing Siblings in Beechfield
The Pittsburgh community is on high alert as local authorities are intensely searching for two young boys reported missing yesterday in Beechview. According to the City of Pittsburgh police blotter, the Special Victims Unit (SVU) detectives are following up on the disappearance of Jarrod Dolphin, 7, and Jyseir Dolphin, 10, who were last seen running out of their residence on the 1400 block of Dagmar.
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