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1 person killed in multi-vehicle crash on Route 28
EAST DEER TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) -- One person has died after a multi-vehicle crash on Route 28.According to a media release from Pa. State Police, shortly after 7 a.m., a Dodge Challenger was traveling southbound on Route 28 at a high rate of speed when it attempted to pass a Ford F-350. The driver of the Challenger, identified as Sheena Fitzgerald, impacted the bumper of the F-350 before losing control of the vehicle, traveling off the left side of the road, and crossing into the center median.Fitzgerald then traveled across the median before hitting a guardrail in the northbound lane and went airborne, striking the hood and front windshield of another driver in a Dodge Dart. Fitzgerald's car was subsequently struck by a fourth driver in a Hyundai Kona who was traveling north.Fitzgerald was pronounced deceased on the scene, according to state police. The driver of the Hyundai, identified as Jonathan Sands, sustained serious injuries and was transported to Allegheny General Hospital. He was last listed in stable condition.The drivers of the Dodge Dart and F-350 did not sustain any injuries.Crews cleared the scene shortly after 11:30 a.m.
Sunrise Smart Start: Bills cuts update, STAR rebate tracker
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Stay up to date on the latest headlines in today’s Sunrise Smart Start for Wednesday, August 28, 2024. Weather forecast: Showers around as temperatures fall out of the 70s It is a muggy start with scattered showers approaching from the west. Those rain showers will slowly taper off and brush the […]
Canadian military helicopter to fly over Niagara this evening
Tonight, keep an eye on the sky over Niagara, there might be a military helicopter in view. The Royal Canadian Air Force will be flying a CH-147F Chinook between Toronto Pearson and Niagara District Airports to transport the Royal Air Force Red Arrows demonstration team. The Chinook, a versatile helicopter,...
New York Mandates Inclusion of Crisis Text Line and 988 Hotline on Student ID Cards
To address the growing youth mental health epidemic, New York state has passed a bill requiring the 988 suicide prevention hotline and Crisis Text Line's numbers (741741) to be printed on the back of student ID cards starting in 2025. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), suicide is...
New York State Man Arrested For Two DWIs In a Little Over a Week
Police say a New York state man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated, as well as aggravated unlicensed operator, after an incident August 13. What makes this case even worse is that authorities say the very same suspect was busted for DWI just a little over a week prior to his most recent arrest.
New Jersey and New York Grocery Chain Banning this Controversial Item
Stop & Shop has been in the news quite a bit lately. The grocer recently announced the closure of many "underperforming" stores in New Jersey and New York. The following locations in New Jersey will close its doors by the end of the year:. 1083 Inman Ave., Edison. 1049 US...
More than 52,000 come out for Day 7 of 2024 NYS Fair
Geddes, N.Y. — More than 52,000 people hit the New York State fairgrounds for the seventh day of the fair. That brings total attendance so far this year to 439,973 as the fair enters its second week. A stretch of good weather could break Wednesday. The National Weather Service...
Beloved Chain Restaurant Forced To Close More New York Eateries
A popular restaurant chain that recently closed over 10 New York locations announced more closures. Earlier this year, Hudson Valley Post learned Red Lobster was closing nearly 50 locations across the country, including many in New York. Red Lobster Closes Many New York Locations. See the full list of New...
Country Star Draws Biggest Crowd At New York State Fair, 2nd Largest All Time
It's the second-largest crowd at a New York State Fair concert. Who's that popular? A new country star!. Laney Wilson holds the record for the largest crowd. More than 52,000 fans packed into Suburban Park to kick off the 2023 New York State Fair. That's a lot more people than the 850 who came to see her when she appeared at Kegs Canal 6 months earlier.
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