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A tragic series of events unfolded on Naomi Road in Fayette County over the weekend, resulting in one casualty and another individual in stable condition after a shooting incident. According to WPXI, the call came in at approximately 1:03 p.m. on Saturday, drawing emergency services to the 200 block of the township.

Mountain Ridge kept a clean sheet against Francis Scott Key on Saturday. They blew past the Francis Scott Key Eagles 4-0. The Miners found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: Fiona Ruddell and Jasmyn White were both handed yellow cards. Mountain Ridge hit Francis Scott Key with...

FREDERICK COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Frederick County will see over a week of events, performances and more with the Great Frederick Fair. The fair will showcase arts and crafts, baked goods, art and more from Frederick County residents and give youth enrolled in programs such as 4-H a chance to showcase their livestock. […]

DETROIT, Mich. – The Frostburg State Volleyball team concluded their second day in the Warrior Invitational on Saturday with 3-0 losses to both Ohio Dominican and Northwood. Frostburg picked up there first three points off an error from Ohio Dominican, taking an early 3-2 lead in the beginning of set one. The first kill of the day for the Bobcats came from freshman Devin Brunk, as she smacked down the FSU point off an assist from senior Fiona Gonzalez Medina. Senior Brenna Siperko earned the next kill for Frostburg, off the push from freshman Emery Kuebler, as the Bobcats found themselves in front 8-5. The Panthers struggled with mistakes, giving FSU a few more points, allowing Frostburg to push their lead to 11-8. Kills from Kuebler and freshman Dani Kunkle kept the Bobcats in front, before ODU was able to surge and tie the game up at 15 apiece. Both teams traded points back and forth off the next few rallies, before back-to-back kills from Ohio Dominican gave them a 20-19 advantage. Points from Kuebler and Brunk brought the set back to a tie, prior to Kunkle tallying a service ace to give FSU a slight 22-21 edge. Junior Amanda Knieper kept Frostburg in the game, before an attack error from Ohio Dominican put the Bobcats up by one, 25-24. The Panthers sparked when they needed to, as they captured the next three straight points to steal set one with a 27-25 final.

FROSTBURG, Md. – The Navy's women's rugby team (1-1) picked up its first victory of the season on the road against Frostburg State (1-1), 59-5, on Saturday afternoon. The 54-point victory marks the largest margin of victory in program history. The Mids offense was alive and well Sunday afternoon...

BOYDS, Md. – The Frostburg State Women's Soccer team suffered their first loss of the season 2-1 to Indiana (Pa.) at the MD Soccerplex on Saturday afternoon. IUP had the first attempt of the game, one that went high and wide of the target, inside the first two minutes. The Bobcats controlled the vast majority of the next half hour, beginning with a pair of corner kicks at the seven-minute mark. After the Crimson Hawks initially cleared the latter of the two, junior Morgan Mrizek fed classmate Jayme Sooy for the game's opening score eight minutes in.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Frostburg State Women's Cross Country team started their season off with an eighth place finish in the Cantello Invite on Saturday morning. Freshman Reilly Teague secured the top finish for Frostburg in the 6k, knotting 23rd place with a 23:26.8 time, the ninth fastest in program history. Sophomore Emily Wishart (25:02.7) was next for the Bobcats in 48th place, with junior Adra Schell (25:36.5) close behind in 55th place. Freshman Morgan Ruggles finished 61st with a 25:58.3 time, while freshman Keira Taylor (27:53.5) and senior Amy Tarcza (28:29.4) split for 71st and 73rd place.

The schedule for the Thurmont-Emmitsburg Community Show was jam packed with events, vendors and auctions on Saturday. But those activities and plans were not the main point of the event, according to Thurmont Mayor John Kinnaird. "This is a social event," he said of the event, held at Catoctin High School. Kinnaird spoke in front of a display that featured historic photographs of the area that ...

With his Olympic bronze medal hanging from his neck, Aaron Brooks received a hero's welcome Saturday in Hagerstown. A month after his standout performance in 86-kilogram men's freestyle wrestling at the Paris Games, Brooks, a 2018 North Hagerstown graduate, was treated like royalty during the "Aaron Brooks Homecoming of Hope" community celebration at...

Frederick’s Board of Alderman imposed new conditions on Thursday that could derail an affordable housing project at Wormans Mill. Bruce Dean, a lawyer representing the developer, said in an interview on Friday that the conditions “could very well destroy the economic viability of the project.” The Wormans Mill apartment project calls for 315 multifamily units and 5,000 square feet of ...

PENNSYLVANIA — Connecticut hedge fund CEO and political figure David McCormick faces mounting criticism from Pennsylvanians after reports surfaced about his involvement in silencing allegations of sexual misconduct at Bridgewater Associates. At this investment firm, he served as CEO. Accusations by Democrats against McCormick include pressuring employees to stay silent about unwanted sexual advances and coercing a former employee to be a "supportive public presence" despite her allegations of impropriety.

Harrisburg, Pa. — Pennsylvania has acquired $76,406,474 in federal funding for ongoing efforts to plug orphaned and abandoned oil and gas wells throughout the Commonwealth. The funding was announced by the U.S. Department of the Interior through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). There are 27,000 identified orphaned and abandoned wells across Pennsylvania, and there is a suspected total of around 350,000 total abandoned wells. These wells are estimated to contribute eight percent of all of Pennsylvania's methane emissions. ...

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) recently ordered 1952 Allegheny Associates LP to pay over $55,000 in a case involving racial and national origin discrimination. This decision follows a rigorous investigation and hearing process that revealed the landlord’s failure to accommodate a tenant’s request due to their color and national origin.

The New York Giants did not enjoy Daniel Jones debut. Jones picked up where he left off last season, which is not a positive development. The Duke product completed 27-of-42 passes with two interceptions and no touchdowns. Frankly, this version of the New York Giants is destined for another losing record, a head coaching change, and likely a new quarterback next April.

Pennsylvania legislators are pushing for a ban on toxic PFAS chemicals in industrial and consumer products. A recent policy hearing highlighted the health risks of these substances and discussed legislative efforts to eliminate their use statewide.

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Patrick Queen once suited up for a division rival. That rival was the Baltimore Ravens and he played for them last season, opting to "leave for greener grass" this past offseason. The former linebacker played very well for the Ravens. He accumulated some solid hardware for Flock...

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman reacts to a new warning from US Steel in an interview with CNN’s Dana Bash as President Joe Biden is expected to block a deal with Japan’s Nippon Steel.

The Pittsburgh Steelers defense has been asked to do...a lot on Sunday afternoon. While the offense ought to improve this season without Kenny Pickett at the helm and Matt Canada calling plays, the Steelers first game of the year forced backup quarterback, Justin Fields, to play a role few expected. Russell Wilson's calf injury kept him out Week 1. Fields was named the starter, which should limit the Steelers offensive output.

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) said that President Joe Biden would have beaten former President Donald Trump had the original Democratic nominee stayed in the race. Biden dropped out of the presidential race in July after a disastrous debate performance and tanking poll numbers, leading to a consensus among Democratic leaders that he had no path […]

After a week of high tensions and a strike looming, workers at Allegheny Valley Hospital have reached a tentative agreement for a new contract with Allegheny Health Network, as reported late Friday night. Per SEIU Healthcare PA, this development is a crucial step in settling disputes over pay and staffing that had previously brought union members to the verge of authorizing a strike. Details on the contract have not been disclosed, but union members are set to vote on the tentative agreement on Monday, as reported by CBS Pittsburgh.