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St. Clairsville Kennel Club hosts lively AKC dog show at Friendship Park
JEFFERSON COUNTY, OH — The St. Clairsville Kennel Club held an AKC dog show over the weekend. Dozens of people gathered at Friendship Park in Jefferson County to show off man’s best friend. Classes ranging from obedience to rally, with over 425 dogs in 115 breeds vying for the prize. Many even coming out for the first time, as 50% of Saturday's entrants were amateurs.
Toronto celebrates 47th Art Festival with community spirit and diverse crafts
Jefferson County, OH — The Gem City is packed with action as people from all over the tri-state area gather for Toronto's Art Festival. This year's festival marks 47 years of community spirit and artistic heritage. The event features over 85 vendors displaying a wide range of works, from...
Columbiana Co. Prosecutor asks for info on 19th anniversary of cold case murder
On August 30, 2005, Michael Williams was found dead in his car. Nearly two decades later, his murder is still unsolved. That's why the Columbiana County Prosecutor's Office is renewing its ask for information that could help investigators solve the cold case. Williams was killed shortly after working a late...
Overtime: Mom would be proud! (Pittsburgh and Allegheny County Celebrating Women Awards)
As I said to the 150-plus people in attendance at the 50th consecutive Pittsburgh and Allegheny County Celebrating Women Awards…but the first newly named “Delores J. Neal Celebrating Women Awards”…”You all may think that you had the greatest mother in the world, and understandably. But I did in fact have the greatest mother in the world!”
One Injured in Shooting Near High School Football Game in Turtle Creek, Woodland Hills vs. Penn Hills Match Postponed
Chaos ensued Friday night as a high school football game became the backdrop for a shooting in Turtle Creek, prompting a heavy police presence and immediate suspension of the sporting event. As the Woodland Hills Wolverines took on the Penn Hills Indians, gunshots rang out, leaving one man wounded in the leg. Allegheny County 911 confirmed that emergency units were dispatched to the Wolvarena stadium at approximately 10:06 p.m., as per WPXI's reporting.
Local Lawmaker Warning About Scams
A local lawmaker is sharing information to help residents avoid scams. According to Republican State Representative Marci Mustello, the State Police are reporting scams connected to claims that a loved one needs cash to get out of jail. A caller will use specific names in claiming that a loved one...
Moraine State Park Holding Wetlands and Wildlife Paddle
The public is invited to enjoy an outdoor activity at Moraine State Park later this week. A kayaking adventure called Wetlands and Wildlife Paddle will be presented on Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to noon at the Old 422 Launch by the Region 2 Office. Participants on this nature-based paddle will...
Chamber of Commerce Dinner Planned For This Week
The annual Butler County Chamber of Commerce celebrate business dinner is planned for later this week. The event will begin with a cocktail social at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday followed by a gourmet dinner and dessert, continuing until 8:30 at the Slippery Rock University Ballroom on the third floor of the Smith Student Center.
Drying out, cooler air on the way
PITTSBURGH — Yesterday's cold front is still tied up near the West Virginia border. The ridges may catch an isolated shower this morning. Otherwise, we are dry with clouds gradually clearing today. A re-enforcing cool front arrives this evening. And again, stray showers are possible but will be short-lived.
'Mini' art exhibit in Tarentum to double as fundraiser for Highlands theater program
Sep. 1—Betty Trout loves her backyard bees almost as much as she loves painting them. So when she heard about Tarentum's Manos Gallery putting out a call for local artists to submit pitches for a fundraiser exhibit called "24 Minis," she knew exactly what she was going to paint. "This was right in my wheelhouse," said Trout, 67, of Murrysville, who also is a member of the East Suburban Artists ...
Fatal shooting investigation underway in Crawford-Roberts neighborhood
Share Share Just before 8 p.m., Pittsburgh Police, Fire, and EMS were dispatched to the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Marion Street along the Crawford-Roberts and Bluff neighborhood border for a 10-round ShotSpotter alert. Arriving responders located three victims with gunshot wounds in the street. One adult male was transported by Pittsburgh EMS in grave condition. He was pronounced deceased at the hospital a short time later. A second adult male victim and the third victim, an adult female, were both transported in critical condition with significant injuries. Both were immediately taken into surgery. Witnesses describe some kind of altercation taking place on Fifth Avenue before an adult male actor opened fire on the three victims. Statements indicate the actor then fled the scene on foot, heading north on Vine Street toward Colwell Street. The Mobile Crime Unit was called to process evidence at the scene, including recovered shell casings and all available video footage from area cameras. Violent Crime Unit detectives are investigating. The investigation is ongoing.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Aug. 31, 2024
Aug. 31—High schools Football Saturday's results Nonconference Beaver 56, Blackhawk 28 New Brighton 43, Summit Academy 27 Soccer Boys Saturday's results Avonworth tournament Moon 4, Avonworth 3 Montour 3, Mercyhurst Prep 1 Belle Vernon tournament Connellsville vs. Baldwin ppd. Thomas Jefferson at Belle Vernon, ppd. Fayette County Coaches tournament At Laurel Highlands Beth-Center 2, Laurel ...
Riverhounds settle for gut-wrenching draw at Indy
A late goal against turned a potentially inspirational Pittsburgh Riverhounds victory into a 1-1 draw against the Indy Eleven on Saturday night. The Riverhounds played most of the game down a man after Pat Hogan was sent off in the fifth minute. Still, Danny Griffin scored on a volley from the front of the net in the 73rd minute to give the Hounds a 1-0 lead.
Man arrested after allegedly attacking Jewish students at University of Pittsburgh
(JTA) — A man wearing a keffiyeh and wielding a bottle wounded two Jewish students at the University of Pittsburgh, according to the university, local news reports citing police and Jewish community sources. “Two students were treated at the scene,” the university said Friday evening in a statement. “The alleged perpetrator, who has no known...
No. 4 Pitt Sweeps Long Beach State for Undefeated Weekend
EUGENE, Ore. - The No. 4 University of Pittsburgh volleyball team (2-0, 0-0 ACC) continued its dominance on opening weekend against Long Beach State (0-1, 0-0 Big West) on Saturday afternoon. Senior setter Rachel Fairbanks recorded her second straight double-double while Torrey Stafford had a match high once again with 12 kills.
Guardians vs. Pirates Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 1
The Cleveland Guardians and Jose Ramirez will square off against the Pittsburgh Pirates and Oneil Cruz at Progressive Field on Sunday, with the first pitch at 1:40 p.m. ET. The favored Guardians have -147 moneyline odds against the underdog Pirates, who are listed at +124. Cleveland is a 1.5-run favorite (at +143 odds). The total is 8 runs for this contest.
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