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Pirates rookie Paul Skenes needed just 10 electrifying starts to enter the All-Star conversation
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes does seemingly everything fast, whether it’s throwing a baseball or sprinting through the minor leagues. Establishing himself as a legitimate major league ace has been no different. It’s taken all of 10 starts for the Pittsburgh Pirates rookie with the 100 mph fastball...
Game #87: New York Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, July 5, 2024, 6:40 p.m. ET. The Pittsburgh Pirates are at home hosting the New York Mets this evening at beautiful PNC Park in the series opener. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. Don’t troll in your comments; create conversation rather than destroying...
Pittsburgh Embraces Anthrocon 2024 Heat as Furries Flood the City's Largest Gathering Yet
As the temperatures in Pittsburgh soared into the 90s, thousands of furries gathered on Thursday for the first day of Anthrocon 2024, enduring sweltering heat and long lines to partake in what is quickly shaping up to be the largest assembly of anthropomorphics the city has ever seen. With participants traveling from all corners of the globe, the four-day event at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center is teeming with a mix of fur-suited enthusiasts partaking in parades, block parties, river cruises, meet-ups, stage performances, and panel discussions, according to TribLIVE.
Deconstructing The Steelers’ 2024 Roster: The Locks
Bringing back an exercise I did ahead of the 2022 Pittsburgh Steelers season. With the team one month away from reporting to training camp, it’s worth taking inventory of the Steelers’ 90-man roster (which, due to an international exemption, can and will become a 91-man roster soon enough) and offering a framework of the odds that each player makes the 53-man roster.
Police looking for missing senior citizen with dementia
Pittsburgh Police are asking for help locating a missing female senior citizen. Bessie Ruth Thompson is 74-years-old and was last seen on the 5700 block of Butler Street between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Friday, July 5.
Path to the Playoffs: Pittsburgh Thunderbirds Edition
The 2024 Central Division in the Ultimate Frisbee Association (UFA) has been, for the most part, consistently inconsistent. Fans have been commenting on the unpredictable nature of the division for weeks. With 8 of the 12 UFA Playoff spots clinched, the Central still has 2 spots up for grabs. Below we analyze what the Pittsburgh Thunderbirds have to do in order to secure a post-season spot.
Monterey Bay Makes First-Ever Visit to Highmark Stadium in Pittsburgh for Fixture with Riverhounds SC
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (Friday, July 5, 2024) – Monterey Bay F.C. (6-8-4, 22 points) takes to the skies for an Eastern Conference fixture on Saturday against Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC (3-8-6, 15 points) at Highmark Stadium in Week 18 of the 2024 USL Championship regular season. The match kicks off at 4:00 p.m. PT with live streaming available on ESPN+.
Animal Scream, Forestry Division, Big Blitz headline 2024 Northside Music Festival
The Northside Music Festival returns next weekend with more than 70 Pittsburgh artists performing at different venues in one of Pittsburgh’s most historic neighborhoods. The festival has a long history, starting as a bar crawl before evolving into a massive showcase of artists and bars and restaurants reaching deep into outlying, often overlooked North Side neighborhoods.
Pittsburgh-area contractor repairs family's home for free as 7-year-old daughter battles cancer
PROSPECT, Pa. (KDKA) -- A family hired a local contractor to repair their home, but when he learned that their 7-year-old daughter is battling cancer, he decided their money would be no good.Guardian angels don't always have wings. Some carry tools and swoop in just when you need them. Mark Bowman, aka Man with Tools, was contacted by the Duffy family who needed a lot of repair work done at their home in Butler County. When Bowman found out the Duffy's 7-year-old daughter Lucy...
The Lost Decade of the Pittsburgh Steelers
There was once a time when the Pittsburgh Steelers were considered yearly playoff contenders. That is just not the case anymore. For a team that was entering 2012 with momentum, it stalled out quickly, and has led to a lost decade of success. In 2010, the Steelers had made it...
Longer happy hours in Pennsylvania? This bill would make that happen | Today in Pa.
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Biz in the Valley: Beaver, Lawrence counties see natural gas impact fee payout, Conway man honored for support work
Biz in the Valley is a monthly roundup of business happenings in the Beaver Valley and beyond. To submit an item, email csuttles00@gmail.com. Pennsylvania’s tax on natural gas production generated nearly $180 million statewide last year, according to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission – about $100 million less than the year prior.
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