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Trump shooter searched details of Lee Harvey Oswald and JFK assassination; flew drone near rally site, FBI director says
(CNN) — Donald Trump’s would-be assassin searched for details of the John F. Kennedy shooting from his laptop and flew a drone in the area near the rally just two hours before the former president took the stage on July 13 in Butler, Pennsylvania, FBI Director Christopher Wray said Wednesday.
FBI Director Testifies About Trump Assassination Attempt; Details Shooter's Drone, Explosives
FBI Director Christopher Wray is testifying before Congress following the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Wray is appearing before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday to discuss the FBI's investigation into the July 13 shooting at Trump's rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. One rally attendee was killed, two were critically wounded, and Trump was injured when a bullet grazed his ear.
Trump rally gunman looked for information about Kennedy assassination, FBI director says
WASHINGTON — FBI Director Christopher Wray told lawmakers on Wednesday that a laptop tied to the Trump rally gunman included a Google search of “How far away was Oswald from Kennedy?”
Bodycam shows Thomas Crooks after Trump shooting
Bodycam footage taken from law enforcement reveals the chaotic aftermath of the shooting of former President Trump by a rooftop shooter. The video, posted by Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, shows authorities on the roof of a building in Butler, Pennsylvania, where the shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, was shot dead by snipers.
Officers left post to look for Trump rally gunman before shooting, state police boss says
WASHINGTON — Two local law enforcement officers stationed in the complex of buildings where a gunman opened fire at former President Donald Trump left to go search for the man before the shooting, the head of Pennsylvania State Police said Tuesday, raising questions about whether a key post was left unattended as the shooter climbed onto a roof.
Iowa Sen. Grassley posts video of aftermath of Trump shooter's killing
U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley on Tuesday posted video that showed the aftermath of the killing of Trump shooter Thomas Crooks, with law enforcement agents on a rooftop alongside his body. Grassley on X demanded answers and accountability following the July 13 assassination attempt targeting former President Donald Trump as he...
Donald Trump To Stop Holding Outdoor Rallies — Report
Donald Trump is planning to stop holding campaign rallies outdoors in the wake of the assassination attempt against him in Pennsylvania, according to reports. The 2024 Republican nominee's team has said the plan going forward is to hold indoor events for safety reasons. Trump may still appear at smaller outdoor...
William Herbert Porterfield, Sr., Sharon, PA
SHARON, Pennsylvania (MyValleyTributes) – William Herbert Porterfield, Sr., 88, of Sharon, passed away Sunday morning, July 21, 2024, in Edison Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, New Castle. Bill was born October 28,1935, in Sharon, the son of the late Harry and Amelia (Copper) Porterfield. He attended Sharon High School.
Local students learn about career in broadcast news
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – A group of local middle school students are getting a look at the broadcast news business. Ursuline High School is hosting a week-long summer camp focusing on journalism and broadcasting. This is one of 18 programs being offered at schools around the Valley covering academics, the arts and athletics.
Henry M. Dykes, Sharpsville, PA
SHARPSVILLE, Pennsylvania (MyValleyTributes) – Henry M. “Hank” Dykes, 93, a longtime resident of Lyons, Georgia passed away peacefully Monday afternoon, July 22, 2024, at his daughter’s home in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania. Mr. Dykes was born December 26, 1930, in Charlotteville, Georgia, a son of the late Henry...
Whistleblower allegedly claims officers diverted from security plan at Trump Butler rally due to heat
A whistleblower is allegedly making claims about security failures in the hours leading up to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Video above: Pennsylvania lawmaker wants committee to investigate Trump assassination attempt. Sen. Josh Hawley from Missouri sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Secretary explaining the...
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