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Pittsburgh is selected to host the 2026 NFL Draft
NEW YORK, NY. — The NFL announced that the 2026 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light will take place in Pittsburgh, incorporating elements of iconic Point State Park as well as Acrisure Stadium, home of the Pittsburgh Steelers. The announcement was made today at the NFL Spring League Meeting...
Mt. Lebanon woman said crews moved her gas meter, ripped down her deck too
MT. LEBANON, Pa. — Diane Powell is upset and frustrated after crews who relocated her gas meter outside her Mt. Lebanon home removed her deck too. "I had a little deck here that, I guess four-by-eight, I would say. And they ripped it out. They didn't tell me they were going to do it. I came out and found the deck on that wood stacked up against the side of my house and this monstrosity in front of my house," Powell explained.
3 Former Pirates Candidates to Replace Struggling Manager Derek Shelton
The Pittsburgh Pirates are enduring a significant downturn, having won only one game in August while currently on an eight-game losing streak. Manager Derek Shelton, in his fourth year, faces mounting criticism for his decisions, especially during a crucial homestand. The team's past improvements are at risk of unraveling, prompting speculation about potential management changes. If the Pirates decide to seek a new manager, several former players with experience and leadership qualities could be viable candidates.
Tim Benz: We know the Pirates are finished. But what we don't know is even worse
Aug. 15—The Pittsburgh Pirates are cooked for the rest of the 2024 season. They've lost 10 in a row. They've sunk to eight games under .500 (56-64). They are in the basement of the National League Central. They are 7 1/2 games out of the last Wild Card spot with six teams to pass. They are 11 1/2 games out of first place. Washington (55-66), Miami (45-76) and Colorado (44-78) are the only NL ...
Who is the Beaver County Times' Preseason Football Player of the Year?
The Beaver County Times has picked its top players and emerging stars for the upcoming high school football season. But now, it's time for your voice to be heard and select the Beaver County Times' Preseason Player of the Year. Cast your vote by Thursday Aug. 22 at 5 p.m. Results of the preseason player of the year poll will be revealed shortly after and right in time for kickoff of the 2024 high school football season. This article originally appeared on Beaver County Times: Who is the Beaver County Times' Preseason Football Player of the Year?
DJ and Food Truck Festival at Bradys Run Park to benefit Beaver County Humane Society
BRIGHTON TWP. ― The first DJ and Food Truck Festival will take place Aug. 31 at Bradys Run Park to benefit the Beaver County Humane Society. "We have a food truck contest − Best Bite in Beaver County," spokeswoman Erin Gagric said. ...
Sen. Bob Casey and other congressional leaders call on Biden Administration to declare Marc Fogel as "wrongfully detained"
WASHINGTON (KDKA) - One Pennsylvania senator is gathering the support of fellow congressional leaders to encourage U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to do everything he can to bring home a local man from a Russian prison. Butler County native and teacher Marc Fogel is currently serving a 14-year sentence in Russia for possessing medical marijuana. He was not part of the United States' most recent prisoner swap with Russia. Senator Bob Casey was joined by Senators John Fetterman, Jon Tester (D-MT), Chris Coons (D-DE), Marco Rubio (R-FL), and U.S. Representatives Madeline Dean (D-PA-4), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA-5), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA-6), Susan Wild...
These 50 Pennsylvania school districts are getting extra money because of their high tax burdens
Fifty Pennsylvania school districts with serious property tax burdens will receive an extra $32 million as part of a sweeping effort to overhaul education funding in this year’s budget.
Man faces over a dozen charges after car chase and attempted carjacking
A man from McKeesport is behind bars after a vehicle chase that began in Beltzhoover and ended on Banksville Road. Allegheny County Sheriff Kevin Kraus’ office say police tried to pull over a Jeep Cherokee that was driving erratically.
Marjorie Taylor Greene to host Pennsylvania GOP ‘election integrity’ poll watcher recruitment event
On Sept. 3, Greene is scheduled to be the keynote speaker for the Washington County Republican Party’s Fall dinner. “We will be asking her to speak her mind, totally unfiltered,” the Washington County Republican Party wrote on Facebook promoting the fundraiser.
2024 HSSN football position-by-position breakdown: Scouting the tight ends
Aug. 16—TribLive HSSN will break down the top players at one position per day until Week Zero. Here is a look at the top tight ends for the 2024 season. 1. Brady O'Hara North Catholic Senior, 6-6, 250 O'Hara took a pass 75 yards for a touchdown in North Catholic's season opener a year ago. Three weeks later, he did it again, scoring another 75-yard touchdown. The Penn State commit is built ...
Scott named associate director of Institute of Energy and the Environment
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Christopher Scott has been named an associate director of the Institute of Energy and the Environment (IEE) at Penn State. Scott is a professor in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management and the Maurice K. Goddard Chair of Forestry and Environmental Conservation with more than three decades’ experience in international and domestic water, food and energy policy.
Government Aid for Expensive Losses Far Off in Flood Torn Communities
A woman in Knoxville, Pennsylvania pointed at the side of the house where she lived. “It bent my foundation in; the force of the water was that strong." In her basement, a furnace was flooded. While August days are warm, cold nights come quick in the northern tier. Across the...
Truck hits railroad bridge near Route 51 in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH — Traffic restrictions were continuing in the area of Crane Avenue and Route 51 in Pittsburgh after a dump truck hit a railroad bridge Friday. Cranes were brought in to lift and remove the damaged portion of the bridge over Crane Avenue in Beechview. Watch the video above:...
Harris, Trump campaigns ramp up ground game in Pennsylvania
PHILADELPHIA – The push for Pennsylvania is in full swing and won't be coming to an end anytime soon. With just 82 days until Election Day, surrogates for the Harris-Walz campaign were in Brewerytown Thursday trying to keep the momentum going."We've got work to do. We've got to knock on doors. We've got to bring people out," State Sen. Sharif Street said.Democrats in the state are trying to capitalize on energy they say they've seen since Vice President Kamala Harris took over the top of the party's ticket. The Harris campaign said in a media release on Thursday it's seen...
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