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Beaver County Christian soccer opens WPIAL playoffs with shutout win
MOON TOWNSHIP — Two goals off free kicks were the difference makers for No. 4 Beaver County Christian as the Eagles started off the WPIAL Class A playoffs with a strong all-around effort, defeating No. 13 Riverview 2-0 in the first round Saturday afternoon at Tiger Stadium. BCCS came out strong in the first 10 minutes of the match and were the aggressors early on. ...
2-point gamble pays off as No. 2 Montour tops No. 1 Aliquippa, earns Parkway Conference title
Oct. 19—Montour wasn't playing for overtime. When running back Caden Halajcio scored with 31 seconds left Friday night to put the Spartans within one point of Aliquippa, there was no debate about what to do next. "Coach Lou huddled us up and said, 'I put all of my trust in you,'" said senior quarterback Trey Hopper, who completed a two-point pass to AJ Alston that let No. 2 Montour defeat No. ...
Beaver Valley Week 8 Roundup: Ellwood City captures share of first conference title since 1997
(This story is edited to reflect the most current information) The penultimate week of the high school football regular season featured a multitude of great battles as teams fought it out for playoff seeding and conference titles. ...
15th Annual Stand Down Pittsburgh brining free services for veterans, families
PITTSBURGH — The 15th Annual Stand Down Pittsburgh event brought free services to veterans and their families on Saturday. Over 70 vendors were at the event to offer referrals and services to those who attended. Some of the services that were offered were haircuts, flu shots, legal assistance, veteran benefits/eligibility, education resources, counseling referrals and more. The Veterans Leadership Program is an organization that serves all those who have served. They assist in housing and career development to wellness and supportive services. Their passion is helping Veterans reach their fullest potential. Breakfast and lunch was served as well for those who stopped by the event.
Woman taken to hospital after being shot in West Oakland
PITTSBURGH - A woman was taken to the hospital after being shot in the buttocks in West Oakland. According to Pittsburgh Police, officers were called to the 2500 block of Wadsworth Street around 12:30 a.m. for a report of trespass/mischief call. The scene was cleared when officers learned that the suspect was gone from the area. Just after 1 a.m., a man called the police back to the same address after reporting he fired multiple rounds at another person, who came back to the residence. A short time later, a woman with a gunshot wound to the buttocks returned to her home on Ashlyn Street in Sheraden. EMS transported her to the hospital in stable condition.
The haunted legend behind a Millvale church's murals
MILLVALE, Pa. (KDKA) — St. Nicholas Croatian Catholic Church in Millvale is famous for not only being the first purposefully built Croatian Catholic church in the country, but it is also renowned for being the home to 25 nationally recognized murals, all painted in the 1930s and 40s by one famous artist, Maxo Vanka.While the murals are famous and each tell a story, it is the story of what allegedly happened to Maxo Vanka and his friend Father Albert Zagar while he was painting these murals that has gained some ghostly notoriety. "He painted at...
The warm temperatures and sunshine stick around for a couple more days in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A large ridge of high pressure continues to influence our weather pattern across the Ohio River Valley this weekend and into the start of the upcoming week. This means a persistent forecast of mostly sunny, warm afternoons and clear overnights with areas of river and valley fog developing around sunrise. WEATHER LINKS: Current Conditions | School Closings & Delays | Submit Your Weather PhotosToday, we anticipate highs to be around 2-3 degrees warmer compared to Saturday after a chilly start with some areas of river fog. Any fog that is in place should mix out by 9-10 a.m. Highs...
Don Toliver’s ‘Psycho Tour’ in Pa. next month: Where to buy tickets for around $50
Nov. 3 - Pittsburgh. Toliver’s newest album, “Hardstone Psycho,” was released in June. It includes guest appearances from Kodak Black, Charlie Wilson, Cash Cobain, Travis Scott, Future, Metro Boomin and Teezo Touchdown. Other stops on the tour include:. Oct. 19 - Los Angeles, California. Oct. 20 -...
Chilly start to Sunday with sunshine during the day; Air quality alert issued
PITTSBURGH — Clear and pleasant this evening, temperatures turn chilly once again with lows in the 30s. More sunshine is on the way to close out the weekend, warmer marks are expected Sunday afternoon with highs reaching the mid 70s. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert has been issued for the Liberty/Clairton area Sunday. A Code Orange Alert is unhealthy air quality for sensitive groups, those in this group may want to limit time outdoors in this area tomorrow. Steelers Sunday night football conditions will be fantastic! It will be dry from start to finish but you may a sweatshirt or jacket for the game; kickoff temperatures will be in the mid 60s with cooler marks to end the game in the 50s. The extended dry stretch will continue into the middle of next week, highs will reach the mid to upper 70s through Wednesday. There will be a chance of a few showers by Wednesday evening with much cooler air to follow for the rest of the week. Highs on Thursday and Friday will only make it to the mid to upper 50s!
Hanson proves they're more than 'MMMBop' at Roxian show
Oct. 19—It's time to get another catchy '90s classic stuck in your head. Pop rock band Hanson was a trio of precocious brothers when their hit "MMMBop" wormed its way into ears across the world in 1997. That may have been their biggest moment of pop stardom, but Isaac, Taylor and Zac have been consistently making music and touring since that breakout song. Their album "Underneath" — the 20th ...
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