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Man struck by vehicle in Pittsburgh's Bloomfield neighborhood
A man was taken by ambulance to a local hospital early Sunday after being struck by a vehicle in Pittsburgh’s Bloomfield neighborhood. The collision occurred shortly after midnight at 44th Street and Penn Avenue. The man was in critical but stable condition, according to Pittsburgh Public Safety. The driver...
Pedestrian in critical condition after being hit by vehicle in Bloomfield overnight
Police are investigating after a man was hit by a car around midnight in Pittsburgh's Bloomfield neighborhood. The man was hit at the intersection of Penn Avenue and 44th Street, according to Pittsburgh Public Safety. This is across from UPMC Children's Hospital. A Pittsburgh's Action News 4 photojournalist on scene...
T.J. Watt Receives High Praise From Myles Garrett
Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt received praise from one of his biggest rivals — none other than Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett. Garrett admitted during an interview with Cleveland media members that he watches tape on Watt to help improve his game. “Maxx (Crosby), Nick (Bosa), Micah...
A look inside Pirates pitching prospect Hunter Barco's impressive 2024 season
The Pittsburgh Pirates have a ton of young pitchers, with guys like Mitch Keller, Paul Skenes, and Jared Jones carrying the Pirates' big league rotation. Below them, you have a myriad of young pitchers performing well throughout the system. One of those young and talented minor leaguers is left-hander Hunter Barco. The Pirates took Barco in the second round of the 2022 draft, and since returning from Tommy John surgery last season, he's been even better than what many were expecting.
Diamondbacks finish strong in 4-3 win over Pirates
It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish. Those wise words from Joc Pederson rang true for the Arizona Diamondbacks and their ace, Zac Gallen, in a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Chase Field. Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!. “It...
Downtown Pittsburgh's No. 1 Sushi Sushi Faces Consumer Alert for Critical Health Violations
The allure of fresh sushi in Downtown Pittsburgh fell flat as No. 1 Sushi Sushi landed itself a consumer alert following an inspection by the Allegheny County Health Department. The consumer alert was made public on Thursday, with inspectors citing multiple critical violations that could potentially lead to food-borne illness, according to CBS News Pittsburgh.
Robert Mays: Keeanu Benton Gives Steelers’ DL A ‘Chaos Feeling’ They Haven’t Had Since Stephon Tuitt
From roughly 2016-2020, the Pittsburgh Steelers had a dominant defensive line, one that gave opposing offenses headaches. That defensive line featured Cameron Heyward, Stephon Tuitt, Javon Hargrave and Tyson Alualu, among others. Together, that group wrecked opposing offensive lines, creating general chaos that really helped the Steelers’ defense thrive.
Pirates All-Star to Miss Crucial Series in Arizona
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds has been placed on the bereavement list before their upcoming series in Arizona. The Pirates and Diamondbacks are idle on Thursday and will play three games at Chase Field beginning on Friday. Both teams are in the National League Wild Card race, with Arizona (53-50) a half-game back and Pittsburgh (52-50) a game back of the final spot entering Thursday’s light schedule.
Three Westmoreland County teams ready for state legion tournament
Three Westmoreland County baseball teams will be participating in the Pennsylvania American Legion State Tournament, which begins Saturday at North Allegheny High School. Murrysville, the tournament host, Region 7 champion Bushy Run and Region 6 champion Belle Vernon will be representing the county against teams from across the state. Bushy...
1 injured in CDC facility explosion in South Park
SOUTH PARK TOWNSHIP, Pa. — One person was injured in a small explosion of hazardous waste material Friday at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention facility in South Park Township, Allegheny County. It happened shortly before 1 p.m. on Bruceton Research Center property on Cochran Mill Road, a...
Site of former LA fitness eyed for new store in Bethel Park
The scene of a demolished building that housed fitness centers is proposed as the site for a new store. Bethel Park Council approved the preliminary/final plan for Floor & Décor, to be located at 3000 Oxford Drive, where there previously was an LA Fitness and before that, Bally’s.
Trump gunman’s hometown of Bethel Park reels after assassination attempt
BETHEL PARK, Pa. — To understand this quiet Pittsburgh suburb, just ask Gary Turney whether it’s a pleasant place to live. Turney, 70, a retired machinist, has been in the community for more than three decades, and, for the most part, he has enjoyed it. “Except in the...
Faces of the Valley: The River Church hosts campers in New Kensington on group mission trips
New faces are a regular occurrence during the summer at The River Church in New Kensington. The church, in collaboration with Week of Hope, a group mission trip organization based in Colorado, has been a host site for mission trips for the past 10 years. Week of Hope has been...
Repeated shutdowns of Monongahela Incline costly to Mount Washington businesses
DiFiore’s Ice Cream Delite on Shiloh Street is a can’t-miss Mount Washington destination. With its happy pink and white awnings, it would be nearly impossible to overlook. Few do. From Memorial Day to Labor Day, the shop and DiFiore’s Grand Brew Coffee in the same building are a huge draw for tourists who venture to Mount Washington to take in the view from the observation decks on nearby Grandview Avenue.
Man suffers graze wound after being shot at in Sheraden overnight, police say
A man was taken to the hospital after being shot in Pittsburgh’s Sheraden neighborhood early Sunday morning. Pittsburgh Public Safety spokesperson Cara Cruz said police got a multi-round ShotSpotter alert to the area of Narcissus Avenue and Bergman Street around 1:25 a.m. A man was found in the 600 block of Hillsboro Street with a graze wound near his right eye.
Ketel Marte drives in 3, Diamondbacks stretch winning streak to 4 with 9-5 victory over Pirates
Ketel Marte homered and had three RBIs, pinch hitter Joc Pederson hit a two-run triple and the Arizona Diamondbacks stretched their winning streak to four games with a 9-5 victory over the Pittsburgh
Diamondbacks vs. Pirates Probable Starting Pitchers – July 28
This content was writter in partnership with DataSkrive. DataSkrive leverages a combination of human expertise, machine learning, and pre-built content libraries to assemble and personalize sports content. The Arizona Diamondbacks (55-50) look to add to a four-game winning streak as they host the Pittsburgh Pirates (52-52) at 4:10 PM ET...
Ominous forebodings of Steelers training camp regarding Russell Wilson
The Steelers are finally in training camp, marking the beginning of a new season. We have much to look forward to, such as seeing how the rookies perform in pre-season games and who prevails in positional battles. However, it only took about thirty seconds for all that optimism to disappear and for that proverbial dark cloud to position itself over Steelers training camp.
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