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Improvements coming to Hope Road
A project to evaluate potential drainage and road improvements along Hope Road is moving forward, according to Cranberry Township’s website. On Aug. 1, township supervisors will consider a contract with The EAD Group to complete a design evaluation of potential improvements to the road and drainage on Hope Road.
Construction project could help pedestrian activity
A local business park expansion project proposal could bring pedestrian improvements to Cranberry Township. According to the township’s website, the plans include the construction of two buildings, one with warehouse and office space and a distribution warehouse center, in Cranberry Business Park along West Kensinger Drive. As part of...
Trump rally gunman fired 8 shots in under 6 seconds, analysis shows
The gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania fired eight bullets in under six seconds before he was shot and killed by a U.S. Secret Service sniper, according to an analysis of footage from the event by two audio experts, video analysis by CBS News and sworn statements from Pennsylvania State Police. The gunman, identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, killed one rally attendee and injured two others when he opened fire from a roof near the rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13. A bullet also grazed Trump's ear, creating a 2 cm-wide...
FBI director says gunman at Trump rally searched for info on JFK assassination
The gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump conducted an online search a week before the shooting about the killing of former President John F. Kennedy, the FBI director said Wednesday. Testifying before the House Judiciary Committee, Christopher Wray gave lawmakers an update on the investigation into the...
Trump to stop holding outdoor rallies
Former President Donald Trump has agreed to 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 the […]
UPDATE: Domestic incident involving woman, children leads to Enon Valley police presence
A large police presence has been reported on State Line Road in Enon Valley Tuesday afternoon. A nearby business told 21 News police have been present in the area since Tuesday morning. Troopers with Lawrence County PSP tell 21 News this all started as a domestic dispute. Police say a...
‘Unsolved Mysteries’ episode to feature Pa. case of severed head found in 2014
A Pennsylvania mystery involving a woman’s decapitated head found nearly a decade ago will be featured on a popular Netflix series later this month. When the new season of “Unsolved Mysteries” debuts on July 31, one of the episodes will cover the case of the embalmed head of an unidentified older woman that was discovered in Economy, Beaver County, on Dec. 12, 2014.
Trump shooter searched online for JFK assassination, FBI director says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The 20-year-old gunman who tried to kill Donald Trump did an online search of the John F. Kennedy assassination around the time he began to focus attention on the Republican presidential candidate, FBI Director Christopher Wray said on Wednesday.
Pa. prescription reform will help keep local pharmacy open
NEW CASTLE, Pa. (WKBN) – Customers of the local chain of Hometown Pharmacy on E. South Street in New Castle say they prefer shopping there for their prescription needs. “Your big brick-and-mortar stores never can offer this. You’re nothing more than a number,” said Jack Melvin, of New Castle.
N.C. woman who stood behind Trump at Pennsylvania rally describes 'crazy, surreal' moments of attack
There was a look of confusion on supporters' faces as shots rang out at Donald Trump's rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13. Many dropped to the ground as reality set in. The former president was shot in the ear in an assassination attempt. Boone, North Carolina, resident Renee White...
Borough of Ellwood City Utility Office Updating Payment System
The Borough of Ellwood City utility office will be getting a new system starting July 31st, 2024, with an estimated end date of August 7th, 2024 according to information made available by the borough. During the transition only checks and money orders will be accepted. The office will still be...
Trump rally gunman looked online for information about Kennedy assassination, FBI director says
WASHINGTON -- The gunman in the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump is believed to have done a Google search one week before the shooting of “How far away was Oswald from Kennedy?” FBI Director Christopher Wray said Wednesday, revealing new details about a suspect he said had taken a keen interest in public figures but had otherwise not left behind clear clues of an ideological motive.
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.
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...
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...
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