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Trump shooter practiced at gun range weeks before rally: 'I was sitting next to evil,' witness says
Thomas Matthew Crooks tested his shooting prowess at a western Pennsylvania gun range just weeks before last Saturday's attempted assassination of former President Trump, according to a report. Bill Jenkins said he practiced his firearms skills immediately next to Crooks at the Keystone Shooting Center in Cranberry on June 22...
Trump tells Jesse Watters that he was not warned about gunman, despite reports
Fox News host Jesse Watters recently conducted a sit-down interview with former President Trump to discuss last week's failed assassination attempt. The interview, which will premiere on "Jesse Watters Primetime" on Monday night at 8 p.m. ET, featured both Trump and his vice presidential candidate JD Vance. Vance currently serves as a U.S. Senator representing Ohio.
First Congressional Democrat calls for Secret Service director to resign over Trump assassination attempt
Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Penn., is calling on Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to resign following an assassination attempt against former President Trump at a campaign rally last weekend in Pennsylvania. Boyle is the first Congressional Democrat to urge Cheatle to step down. "I am calling on Director Cheatle to resign...
Would-be Trump assassin Thomas Crooks was ‘real evil’ but a good shot, according to shooting range classmate
Would-be Donald Trump assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks had a good aim, but was “pure evil” according to a man who took a shooting course alongside him. Air Force veteran Bill Jenkins, 62, was on the range at Keystone Shooting Centre in Cranberry, Pennsylvania, with Crooks less than a month before he managed to get off eight shots at the Republican presidential nominee as he spoke at a rally, grazing his ear.
Secret Service denied requests for more security at Trump events before attempted assassination
The Secret Service repeatedly denied requests for more personnel and other security resources from agents guarding former President Donald Trump prior to the assassination attempt on the candidate at a July 13 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, a Secret Service official told NBC News. The earlier requests for additional resources, which...
Trump gunman Thomas Crooks' high school corrects 'misconceptions,' says he wasn't on rifle team
The school district where former President Trump's would-be assassin Thomas Crooks attended high school put out a statement in an attempt to quell "any common misconceptions." Bethel Park School District updated its statement on Crooks Saturday, stating that he was never a member of the school's rifle team and that there is no record of him trying out. The team's coach "does not recall meeting him," the statement reads.
Mack MD Electric semi truck gets to work at PITT OHIO fleet
Logistics and LTL shipping providers PITT OHIO are adding four Mack MD Electric commercial trucks to their Harrisburg and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania operations. With the addition of its new Mack MD Electrics, PITT OHIO will have 10 BEVs – a small part of its 930 Class 8 tractor and 475 Class 7 straight truck fleet (the majority of which is Mack/Volvo).
KDKA-TV takes over Picklesburgh
Members of Pittsburgh Today Live, Talk Pittsburgh and other various KDKA-TV personalities were at Picklesburgh in Downtown Pittsburgh on July 19, 2024. Members of Pittsburgh Today Live, Talk Pittsburgh and other various KDKA-TV personalities were at Picklesburgh in Downtown Pittsburgh on July 19, 2024. Members of Pittsburgh Today Live, Talk Pittsburgh and other various KDKA-TV personalities were at Picklesburgh in Downtown Pittsburgh on July 19, 2024. Members of Pittsburgh Today Live, Talk Pittsburgh and other various KDKA-TV personalities were at Picklesburgh in Downtown Pittsburgh on July 19, 2024. ...
Tyler Phillips throws six scoreless innings in Phillies win over Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Rookie Tyler Phillips gave up four hits in six innings, and the Philadelphia Phillies avoided a three-game sweep with a 6-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. Phillips (2-0) struck out three and walked one. It was the right-hander’s third game and second start since being...
Trump rally shooter flew drone to scope out event site hours before opening fire: report
The 20-year-old who attempted to assassinate Donald Trump last week flew a drone over the Butler, Pennsylvania rally site hours before the former president took the stage.Thomas Matthew Crooks sent the drone over the site the morning of July 13, The Wall Street Journal reports, citing law enforcement officials briefed on the shooting. He used a pre-programmed flight path, which officials said may mean he used the drone more than once to scope out the area, according to the Journal.Crooks also received several packages labeled as containing “hazardous materials” and performed Google searches for Trump rally dates as well...
Gunman in Trump assassination attempt researched Oxford High School mass shooter Ethan Crumbley before attack
Thomas Crooks, the young man who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump, looked up Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley about a week before last Saturday’s deadly attack.
Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio Awaits Isolated Showers
Pittsburgh, PA – Residents in Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio should prepare for a warm weekend with scattered showers, as a weak disturbance is expected to pass through the region. According to the US National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA, elevated probabilities of rain showers will be focused south of...
Steelers A to Z: TE Rodney ‘Hot Rod’ Williams looks to build off 1st NFL action
Editor’s note: From now until the first practice of training camp at Saint Vincent College, TribLive is running through the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 90-man roster, looking at each player and assessing his outlook for the 2024 season. The breakdown will run in alphabetical order with at least two players each day between June 14 and July 25. Contract data courtesy spotrac.com.
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