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The Stroller, July 19, 2024: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley
Publicize your non-profit’s community events, fundraisers and club meetings for free in The Stroller. Send information at least two weeks in advance to vndnews@triblive.com or The Stroller, 210 Wood St., Tarentum PA 15084. Please include a daytime telephone number. Car cruise to raise funds for Leechburg Public Library. Leechburg...
Morning Roundup: Woman pulled from overturned car on Banksville Road
Here are some of the latest news items from this morning, Friday, July 19:. One person was rescued after being pinned inside an overturned vehicle in Pittsburgh’s Banksville neighborhood. Public safety said first responders were called to Banksville Road at the intersection of Carnahan Road just before 7:30 a.m....
Laurels & lances: Kids giving back
Every week in this space, we give a spotlight to some of the best and worst news. Sometimes it’s a smaller aspect of a bigger story. Sometimes it’s a piece from one community that might have been missed by others. This week, we know what the lance is....
Kevin Gorman’s Take 5: Pirates fans fuming about Mitch Keller, Paul Skenes skipping Phillies
The Pittsburgh Pirates finished the first half of the season on a positive note to pull their record to .500 for the first time since April 27, giving fans a glimmer of hope that they could be a playoff contender. By taking two of three at the NL Central first-place...
Donald Trump Delivers RNC Speech Alongside The Firefighter Uniform Of Corey Comperatore, Who Was Killed During Shooting At Trump Rally
Talk about a powerful scene. Former President Donald Trump addressed the Republican National Convention tonight, his first public speech since the disgusting assassination attempt at his rally this past weekend. Trump was sporting a bandage on his ear, and described what happened on that day as he expressed his gratitude...
Steelers Slammed for Pirates Success With Paul Skenes
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the spotlight once again for their treatment and ultimate trade of former first-round pick Kenny Pickett. This time, however, they're being compared to another in-city team, and one of the best rookie athletes Pittsburgh has ever seen. Speaking on 93.7 The Fan, former...
Blank Rome Adds Energy Partners From Reed Smith in Pittsburgh, Houston
Blank Rome has brought on three energy partners from Reed Smith, including the firm's former energy and natural resources practice co-chair Ryan Purpura. Purpura, who will be working out of both Pennsylvania and Texas, is joined by Houston-based finance attorney Matthew Lea and Pittsburgh corporate, M&A, and securities attorney Ryan Haddad.
Insider: Steelers Could Add OLB to Brandon Aiyuk Trade
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers remain one of the favorites to land San Francisco 49ers star Brandon Aiyuk this offseason, but a trade for the All-Pro wide receiver won't come cheap. If Pittsburgh is going to make the move happen, many believe it'll be for a high draft pick, but one team insider speculates whether or not they can toss a player in as well.
Casey seeks answers about "the security failures" at Saturday's Trump rally
BUTLER — As family and friends, including fellow firefighters, prepared to lay to rest former Buffalo Township fire chief Corey Comperatore, the quest continued for answers to how a sniper from Pittsburgh’s South Hills was able to shoot Comperatore, two other attendees, and former President Donald Trump at a rally Saturday in Butler County.
Melanie Marie Malloy Boyer champions Hispanic business growth
Melanie Marie Malloy Boyer is a business whisperer, curator of connections and proud Colombian. How does this skillset wrap all into one person? For the executive director of the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and a multi-hyphenate — someone who has multiple skillsets and professions — it comes naturally.
Rally shooter had photos of Trump, Biden and other US officials on his phone, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The 20-year-old Pennsylvania man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump had photos on his phone of the former Republican president, President Joe Biden and other officials, including Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Director Chris Wray, according to two people familiar with the matter. Investigators searching...
Steelers Setting Up OLB Nick Herbig For Bigger Role in 2024
When the Steelers drafted Nick Herbig in the fourth round of the 2023 NFL Draft, the expected a good player that would develop over time and one that needed to grow into a bigger frame. That went out of the window due to his ability to make a big play every time that he touched the field. The Steelers could not refuse to give him more playing time and it paid off.
Steelers Expected to Pursue Davante Adams, Brandon Aiyuk
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers are expected to make a blockbuster swing this offseason, looking to bring in one final piece to their offense with a massive wide receiver trade. According to NFL insider Jason La Confora, Pittsburgh is looking at two names they'd like to make offers for. Appearing...
Skenes using this nasty trick to freeze hitters
It’s no surprise, Skenes’ four-seam fastball easily tops over 100 mph when he wants it to. He also has a slider and curveball that helps keep batter guessing and there is the “splinker”, the famous splitter-sinker combo.
Trump assassination attempt: Law enforcement failed to keep sight of Trump shooter
Thomas Matthew Crooks visited the Donald Trump rally location twice, his cell phone contained images of both Trump and President Joe Biden, and the would-be assassin’s search history included dates of the Democratic National Convention as well as future Trump events, three U.S. officials told CNN. The new details...
Penguins prospect Mac Swanson thinks he has a mighty strong chance at reaching the NHL
Jul. 18—Growing up in Anchorage, Alaska, Pittsburgh Penguins forward prospect Mac Swanson didn't have many homegrown NHLers to idolize. But he probably had the best one to look up to. His dad. Brian Swanson toiled for 14 years in the professional ranks as a forward, including parts of four campaigns in the early 2000s with the Edmonton Oilers and Atlanta Thrashers. "Pretty much. I grew up ...
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