Shenango Township
LATEST NEWS
Scientists seek participants to study health effects of East Palestine derailment
At a second state-of-the-scene open house held at East Palestine High School Tuesday nightr, the Ohio, Pennsylvania, University Research Consortium and seven other research teams from across the country explained why they're collecting data for folks affected, and not affected by the toxic train derailment. "Tonight we're hearing about six...
Top Republican, 70, calls Cheatle’s ‘sloped roof’ defense ‘final straw’: I could run around it 'all day'
Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla., sounded off to Fox News Digital regarding USSS Director Kimberly Cheatle's claim the slope of the roof on which Thomas Crooks perched would preclude agents from posting there.
AUCTION: $130k boat linked to local crime
SANDUSKY, Ohio (WJW) – Looking to hook a deal?. Today, Tuesday, July 23, is the final day to place bids on a fishing boat linked to a local criminal case that made national headlines. In May 2023, Jacob Runyan, 43, of Ashtabula, and Chase Cominsky, 36, of Hermitage, Pennsylvania,...
Torres Leads Bipartisan New Enhanced Presidential Security Act of 2024 after Trump Assassination Attempt
Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres (NY-15) and Republican Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) introduced the Enhanced Presidential Security Act of 2024 on Tuesday, July 23, in the wake of the assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump on July 13 in Butler, Pennsylvania. According to Torres’ office, the Enhanced Presidential Security...
Body cam video shows Secret Service response on roof after Trump rally shooter was killed
BUTLER, Pa. — Newly released body camera footage shows police on the roof where Donald Trump’s would-be assassin shot at the former president duringthe deadly July 13 rally in Butler. Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa shared the video on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, on...
At U.S. House hearing, new calls for changes on railway tracks
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Nearly a year and a half after the devastating train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, rail safety is still top-of-mind for many U.S. lawmakers.The need for changes on the tracks was a topic at a major hearing in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday.The Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine on Feb. 3, 2023, upended thousands of lives and forced many to abandon their homes.Federal transportation officials testified in a U.S. House subcommittee hearing on rail safety on Tuesday afternoon."What I'm about to tell you may seem shocking, but it's the truth. The railroads do not want to...
FACT CHECK: Viral X Image Falsely Claims Trump Rally Shooter Was Transgender
A viral image shared on X claims Thomas Matthew Crooks, the shooter who opened fire on 2024 Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump’s July 13 campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, was transgender. Verdict: False. The claim is false. The image originally stems from 4chan, where the anonymous user...
Ellwood City Rallies To Defeat Shenango In Its Little League Tournament Opening Game
Ellwood City rallied for four runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to defeat Shenango, 5-2, in the 73rd Ellwood City Little League Tournament on Tuesday night. Ben Sukits smacked the key hit of the game with a three-run triple which erased a 2-1 deficit. Joey Zito and Luca Smith combined for a no-hitter with 17 strikeouts to lead Ellwood City on the mound.
Trump to stop holding outdoor rallies
Former President Donald Trump has said he will stop holding outdoor rallies as part of his presidential campaign. The decision comes almost two weeks after Trump was nearly killed during an assassination attempt on July 13 at an outdoor rally this month in Butler, Pennsylvania. Two sources familiar with the operations of Trump’s campaign acknowledged […]
Officers left post overlooking roof before shooter ascended: State police commissioner
Two local officers stationed inside a building overlooking the roof from which Thomas Matthew Crooks attempted to assassinate former President Trump left their post moments before the shooter ascended, the commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) told a House committee on Tuesday.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.