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State Police Calls: Forgotten Money Bag Stolen in Cranberry Township
VENANGO COUNTY, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin-based State Police responded to the following incidents:. PSP Franklin were dispatched to Walmart in Cranberry Township, Venango County, for a report of a theft around 4:45 p.m. on June 28. Police say an investigation concluded an individual mistakenly left a money bag with...
Local Man ‘Tricked’ Into Depositing $4,400 Into Bitcoin Machine
PLUM TWP., Pa. (EYT) — Police say a local man was tricked into emptying his bank account in a Bitcoin-related scam. According to Franklin-based State Police, troopers are investigating an incident in which a known man was tricked into depositing $4,400.00 into a bitcoin machine in Plum Township, Venango County, around 5:32 p.m. on Friday, July 26.
Shapiro pumps up central Pa. Democrats for ‘Harris/TBD’ ticket
If there are talent scouts out there who watch and rate the daily performances of the aspiring running mates for presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in this ticket-forming time, let’s just say Gov. Josh Shapiro put down some pretty good tape Saturday. Headlining the first Harris for President...
Pennsylvania gets third UNESCO World Heritage Site
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania now has three sites on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The World Heritage Committee approved the addition of the Moravian Church Settlements to the list this month. One of those settlements is in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley. Ten acres in downtown Bethlehem — nine structures, four ruins, and a cemetery — […]
2026 Penn State football class leader makes recruiting pitch to No. 1 player in PA
This weekend is massive for the Penn State football team. As the Nittany Lions will host the annual Lasch Bash, with dozens of top recruits making their way to Happy Valley. One of those players who will step on campus this weekend is a current 2026 recruiting class commit Messiah Mickens. On Thursday evening, he made a recruiting pitch on social media to the No. 1 player in PA, Kevin Brown.
Listen Live: PA State Little League Tournament Greencastle vs. Northern Lebanon at Newville 6:45 p.m. Saturday July 27
The winner of the Greencastle-Northern Lebanon game will play the loser of the Back Mountain- Council Rock Newton game on Sunday night at 6:00 p.m. NOTE: Broadcast time may be delayed depending on the length of the Back Mountain-Council Rock-Newtown game, which starts at 4:00 p.m. Four teams remain in...
Pet of the Day 07/27/24
Odette is a shy little girl who loves to be petted and held … it just takes her a little time to feel comfortable. Currently, this sweetheart is at a foster home being cared for by one of our volunteers. You are welcome to fill out an application, and once you are approved, you may come to meet our kitties at your convenience.
Police: Local Elderly Victim Loses Nearly $1,000 in Gift Cards Through Phone Scam
CRANBERRY TWP., Pa. (EYT) — Police say a local elderly woman was scammed out of nearly $1,000 through a gift card scam in Cranberry Township. According to State Police in Franklin, this incident occurred as a known victim received a call around 3:09 p.m. on Wednesday, July 24, that her Comcast account was being hacked.
Beaver ESU members describe lack of contact between local SWAT, Secret Service at Trump rally
BEAVER COUNTY, Pa. — Members of the Beaver County ESU who were on-site the day of former President Donald Trump’s rally in Butler sat down for an interview with ABC News. In the interview, ESU members said there was supposed to be an on-site meeting between the ESU and the Secret Service, but that meeting never happened.
Spithaler Wins FAST Event at Tri-City
FRANKLIN, PA (July 28, 2024) — Brandon Spithaler won the FAST 410 Sprint Car Series feature event Sunday evening at Tri-City Raceway Park. Bouncing back from a crash Tuesday night at the Silver Cup at Lernerville Speedway, Spithaler held off Dylan Cisney for his seventh feature win of the 2024 season. Zane Devault, Cody Bova, and Dale Blaney rounded out the top five.
Turner, Naida, Gumm, Nusbaum win features on Chuck Wilson-Legends of the Past Night
BUTLER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) – Butler Motor Speedway hosted the Chuck Wilson Memorial-Legends of the Past Night on Saturday night. Ervin Turner picked up his first feature win at Butler for the season in the street stock division. Darin Naida won the Chuck Wilson Memorial-Legends of the Past feature...
Students of BC3’s EMS Academy near program completion
BUTLER TWP — What do a volunteer firefighter, aspiring paramedic and a criminology student have in common?. All three are members of the Butler County Community College’s inaugural EMS Academy class and are more than halfway through completing the program. Zachary Broome, a medic at a local nursing...
Concerns remain after controlled explosion on Monongahela River
BUNOLA, Pa. (KDKA) -- Just weeks after a controlled explosion that began a project to remove a dam in Elizabeth, there are many concerns.Boaters on a nearby marina are seeing much more shoreline than they're used to.For decades, David Shallenberger has called part of the Monongahela River in Bunola his second home."There was a lot of things to do," he said. "Water skiing, go up and down the river, and go fishing."He spends much of his summers at the Carousel Marina with his wife, Lynn."That's part of the ecosystem over the river that's now dead on the pole," Lynn Shallenberger...
Def Leppard, Journey, Steve Miller Band bring rock for the ages to PNC Park
Jul. 28—Saturday night saw some of the most iconic tunes in rock history brought to PNC Park in Pittsburgh. A trifecta of legendary acts — Steve Miller Band, Journey and Def Leppard — rocked the stage with a battery of hits that will be long remembered. They might not all have their original lineups, but each band was the picture of longevity. A perfect example was Steve Miller himself, the ...
Donte Jackson accepts challenge in matchup with George Pickens at Steelers training camp
Jul. 28—After a season in which the Pittsburgh Steelers finished eighth in the NFL in takeaways and tied for No. 11 in interceptions, the number of picks registered by the defense remained at zero after the first three days of training camp. The drought ended Sunday, the final day of practice in the acclimation period that comes before the players can begin wearing pads. The recipient of the ...
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