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Hundreds gather to remember former fire chief fatally shot at Trump rally in Pennsylvania
SARVAR, Pa. (AP) — Hundreds of people gathered Wednesday to remember the former fire chief shot and killed at a weekend rally for former President Donald Trump in a rural area of Pennsylvania shaken by violence perpetrated by a local 20-year-old man. Outside Lernersville Speedway in Sarvar, Pennsylvania, where...
Macafee: Keep your eyes on these draft picks
After every draft, there are always questions. What did they get? Are these guys for real? Who should we keep an eye on? Why did they take this guy? After covering the draft for the last three days, I would say there's a lot to like about who the Pirates selected. As I touched on yesterday, Ben Cherington and Justin Horowitz, the Pirates' director of amateur scouting, were set on drafting the best possible talent, while also prioritizing, athleticism, character and "impact talent." They did just that while getting a mixture of college bats and arms and young high school prospects who have the potential...
NCAA Basketball: ACC Conference Tournament Quarterfinal-Wake Forest vs Pittsburgh
Mar 14, 2024; Washington, D.C., USA; Pittsburgh Panthers head coach Jeff Capel gestures from the bench against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in the second half at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Multiple failures, multiple investigations: Unraveling the attempted assassination of Donald Trump
BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — The young man was pacing around the edges of the Donald Trump campaign rally, shouldering a big backpack and peering into the lens of a rangefinder toward the rooftops behind the stage where the former president would stand within the hour. His behavior was so...
Chaos and Heroism in Butler: A Closer Look at the Trump Rally Shooting Through Lock Haven ED Physician Dr. Jim Sweetland’s Eyes
LOCK HAVEN— Pennsylvania residents expected high temperatures in the forecast but an otherwise normal weekend on the horizon at the end of last week, however, most are still reeling after former President Donald Trump survived an attempted assassination on Saturday at a campaign rally held just over two and a half hours away from Lock Haven in Butler, PA. Not only are Pennsylvania residents shaken by the event, but the entire nation has also been deeply affected by the assassination attempt and the tragic loss of rally attendee Corey Comperatore, a 50-year-old former fire chief from Pennsylvania who was also a regular churchgoer, father of two daughters, husband, and devoted Trump supporter.
Trump rally shooting: Not enough Secret Service personnel at event, former agent says
PHOENIX - The House Oversight Committee subpoenaed the U.S. Secret Service director to testify about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Trump was grazed by a bullet, millimeters away from death. One of his supporters was shot and killed, and two spectators were injured. The Secret Service says...
Pittsburgh set to tackle NFL Draft in 2026.
Each year, the NFL hosts a draft to field the next class of professional players. The annual event is set in a different city from the last, giving fans the opportunity to travel and see new environments as well as experience the celebration from their backyard, pending its turn as host.
Hundreds attend vigil for man killed at Trump rally in Pennsylvania before visitation Thursday
SARVER, Pa. (AP) — Hundreds of people who gathered to remember the former fire chief fatally shot at a weekend rally for former President Donald Trump were urged to find “unity” as the area in rural Pennsylvania sought to recover from the assassination attempt. Wednesday’s public event...
Mars hires teacher, other staffers
The Mars Area School Board made several personnel decisions during a meeting Tuesday, July 16. The board approved hiring Mindy Bramer for a full-time teaching position beginning in the 2024-25 school year. Amy Zollner and Melissa Fox were both approved for mentoring positions. The school board also accepted the resignation...
Donald Trump Jr. hails father’s fighting spirit following shooting at Pennsylvania rally
Donald Trump Jr. hailed his father’s fighting spirit in an address to the Republican party faithful in Milwaukee on Wednesday night. The former president Donald Trump was the target of an assassination attempt on Saturday in Butler, Pennsylvania during a rally. “So what was my father’s instinct as his...
Speeches on safety at Republican National Convention fail to address assassination attempt
Milwaukee, Wis. (WTAJ) — “Make America safe again” was the theme Tuesday night at the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee. It comes only days after the shooting at former president Donald Trump’s rally in Butler which once again brought the topic of gun violence and gun control to the forefront of political rhetoric. Prominent […]
Development camp: MacArthur ready for fresh start after trade
CRANBERRY, Pa. -- Bennett MacArthur called it a "bit of a shock" to get the call that he was traded to the Penguins a few weeks ago. But he's looking forward to the new chapter. MacArthur, a 23-year-old left-handed winger, was acquired by the Penguins on June 30 in a trade that sent forward prospect Lukas Svejkovsky to the Lightning. Neither player had quite been able to establish themselves at the AHL level in their young professional careers so far, so the trade aimed to give both players a fresh start in a new organization. MacArthur, who is listed at a 6 foot 1...
Zach Frazier Attends O-Line Masterminds Summit
The Pittsburgh Steelers have made it clear they want to emphasize running the football this season, both through their actions and their words. Team owner Art Rooney II has been saying that the Steelers need to run the ball better for years, and this offseason, the Steelers may have finally gotten the proper ingredients to cook up an effective run game. They’ve had the talent in the backfield, and now they might have the correct pieces along the offensive line, too, after spending several high draft picks there. One of those new players, center Zach Frazier, seems to be doing everything in his power to make sure he’s at the top of his game this year.
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