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'He definitely was a hero': Corey Comperatore's wife, daughters talk about Trump rally shooting
When shots rang out at a rally for former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, one man immediately dove to protect his wife and daughters. Corey Comperatore put himself between the bullets and his family. One of those eight bullets fired struck him in the head. As America watched the...
Pa. woman shares insights on her 98-day hike across the Appalachian National Scenic Trail
A Pennsylvania woman had her two daughters drive her to Georgia and let her off on a trail. She willingly solo-hiked all the way back to the Keystone State, and then kept on going north into Maine. It was part of a Somerset County woman’s quest to hike all 2,197 miles of the...
Winter is coming. Here's what the Farmers' Almanac predicts for southcentral Pennsylvania
The Farmers' Almanac has issued its prediction for winter 2024-2025, and the publication is describing it as a "wet whirlwind," according to a news release. It predicts "a season of rapid-fire storms that will bring both rain and snow, with little downtime in between," the website states. But will that mean snow for southcentral...
Pa. Meteorologist predicts another hurricane is coming to the East Coast region in the next couple of days
Aired; August 14th, 2024. Heading into the month of September, we are heading into the peak of hurricane season. The Central Pennsylvania region just experienced remnants of Hurricane Debbie in the past week. ABC 27’s Meteorologist Dan Tomaso, says hurricane season is roughly between August though September. “Most of...
Central Valley looking to return to championship form in 2024
MONACA – After spending the past two seasons playing up in Class 4A in the Parkway Conference, Central Valley enters into the 2024 season back in Class 3A where it found a plethora of postseason success both at the district and state levels. Even though the team is moving back down a classification...
BASD Warns Of Phishing Email
Local officials are warning about an email scam involving the Butler Area School District. According to an email sent by the BASD Technology Team, a phishing attempt is circulating through student and staff emails. The Butler Area School District will never ask electronically for a username or password through email...
No. 7 Pitt women’s soccer open season with scoreless draw at No. 14 Georgia
From University of Pittsburgh Athletic Department report. Pitt women’s soccer team faced a tough test Thursday night to open the 2024 campaign, as they faced off with the No. 14 Georgia Bulldogs from Turner Soccer Complex in Athens, Georgia. The two ranked teams battled back and forth, but played to a nil, nil tie.
Compared to peers, Pittsburgh taxes and spends more, but grows less
(The Center Square) — A new analysis finds that Pittsburgh has a glut of city workers and more government spending relative to comparative cities, holding back growth. The result, an analysis from an Allegheny Institute for Public Policy suggests, is a place that has been “lethargic” coming out of the pandemic. “Pittsburgh compares poorly to the benchmark city,” Research Director Eric Montarti and Research Assistant Alex Sodini wrote, comparing it...
Pirates say verbal deal reached in MLBPA suit over image use
The Pirates said a verbal agreement had been reached to settle a lawsuit by MLBPA against the team's parent company and the convenience store chain Sheetz Inc. alleging unlicensed use of players' names and images on social media.
A start to the end of the strike? Feds file for temporary injunction to return Pittsburgh news unions to work
This story originally appeared in Pittsburgh Union Progress on Aug. 14, 2024. It is shared here with permission. The National Labor Relations Board on Wednesday filed for an injunction seeking to have a federal court step in to end an almost two-year strike and put striking Pittsburgh Post-Gazette workers back to work.
‘This Is Weird’: Russell Wilson Accused of Taking Another Jab at Ciara’s Ex Future After Pledging to ‘Counsel’ Stepson Future
Once again, Russell Wilson publicly showing love to his stepson, Future Zahir Wilbourn, has social media users comparing the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback to the boy’s […] ‘This Is Weird’: Russell Wilson Accused of Taking Another Jab at Ciara’s Ex Future After Pledging to ‘Counsel’ Stepson Future
Lottery ticket worth over $671K sold in Pennsylvania
Another day, another win for some lottery player in Pennsylvania. While the winnings this time were nowhere near that Powerball jackpot someone else recently scored, they’re still pretty sweet. A according to a press release sent out by the Pennsylvania Lottery on Wednesday, someone certainly struck it rich after...
New website aims to make audit info more accessible for all Pennsylvanians
(WHTM) — A new website has been launched that aims to help Pennsylvanians with their audits. The Pennsylvania Department of Auditor General has created a new website to make it easier for Pennsylvanians to find audits in their county, as well as resources to help them better understand audits. “Our new, dynamic website was designed […]
Renfrew Council confronts Ma-te-Way expansion issues: What’s next?
Renfrew Town Council has received their third and final report on the Ma-te-Way Expansion. Now what?. Council met with WCSC Consulting on Tuesday night to discuss the 142-page document, which looks at many of the project’s difficulties and setbacks, including budget discrepancies, oversight challenges, contract management, and procurement practices.
The Stroller, Aug. 15, 2024: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley
Publicize your non-profit’s community events, fundraisers and club meetings for free in The Stroller. Send information at least two weeks in advance to vndnews@triblive.com or The Stroller, 210 Wood St., Tarentum PA 15084. Please include a daytime telephone number. Professional wrestling event to benefit Citizens Hose/EMS/Rescue. Citizens Hose Fire,...
UConn’s Tui Faumuina-Brown Named to 2024 Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Award Watchlist
STORRS, Conn. – UConn senior linebacker Tui Faumuina-Brown (Pittsburgh, Pa.) has been named to the 2024 Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Award Watchlist announced by the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame on the Thursday. The Award is presented annually to the most outstanding college football player of...
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