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Taking Back Sunday singer talks tunes and tour launching latest leg in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH ― Taking Back Sunday won't need to worry about twisters this time, when that rock band returns to western Pennsylvania. "The last time I was there was the Four Chord Festival last year, and there was a tornado, so everything got pushed back and we ended up doing only five songs acoustic, just three of us, so I'm really excited to be able to play there with a full band," Taking Back Sunday singer Adam Lazzara said recently.
Pittsburgh Pirates First-Round Draft Pick Performance Breakdown
The Pittsburgh Pirates are assessing their last 10 first-round draft picks, ranging from standout successes to notable disappointments, as they prepare for the upcoming MLB Draft where they hold the ninth overall pick this year. Paul Skenes (2023): A+ grade, 6-0 record, 1.90 ERA, 89 strikeouts, .201 batting average against...
Steelers All-Pro Sent Stern Warning To Russell Wilson
One Pittsburgh Steelers veteran had a message for Russell Wilson before the quarterback signed with his new team. The Steelers inked Wilson to a one-year contract in March after the QB was stunningly being released by the Denver Broncos two years into his five-year, $245 million deal. Before Wilson ...
First lady traces her Italian American heritage and emphasizes to ISDA members the need to value their mutual ancestors
Italian Sons and Daughters of America national president Basil Russo heard first lady Jill Biden speak movingly of her Italian heritage at a White House reception in October. That address spurred him to invite her to speak to his organization, and she came to Pittsburgh Saturday to do just that.
‘That’s insufferable’ slams MLB broadcaster after Pittsburgh Pirates make bold tactical Paul Skenes call in Brewers win
NOBODY was happy when Paul Skenes wasn’t allowed to finish a no-hit bid on Thursday. Many starters aren’t given the chance to finish their no-hitters these days, but Skenes was working on an extra-special one. Not many players can say they threw a no-hitter in their rookie year, and Skenes was seven innings into his […]
12-Year Olds Lose Opening Two Games of Monroeville Tournament
The 12-year old All-Star team has dug themselves into a hole after losing their opening two games of the Monroeville Tournament. In game one, the Vikings lost to South Park, 6-5, and 12-2 to Monroeville, in game two. Hopewell fell behind 6-1, before scoring 4 runs in the final inning...
Jefferson County Fair Continues Today With Half-Price Admission to Carnival Rides, Much More
BROOKVILLE, Pa. (EYT) — The Jefferson County Fair continues today, July 15, and runs until Saturday, July 20, at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds in Brookville. Carnival rides and games will be opening at 5:00 p.m. on Monday through Friday and at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Admission to the fair...
Alliance man dead, woman critical after being struck by Amtrak passenger train in Sebring
The Ohio State Highway Patrol and the Mahoning County Coroner are investigating after two people were struck by a train in the Village of Sebring. Sebring Police contacted the patrol after receiving word from Norfolk Southern Railroad just before 2 a.m. Monday a man and a woman were struck by an Amtrak passenger train near Pennsylvania Avenue between the cross streets of 16th and 17th Streets.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin: Fly flags at half-staff in memory of Corey Comperatore
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Monday ordered all U.S. and state flags to be flown at half-staff in memory of Corey Comperatore, the former fire chief who died at former President Donald Trump's rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday.
Philadelphia Braces for Extreme Heat: Warnings Issued for Delaware, New Jersey, and Southeast Pennsylvania
The National Weather Service has extended an Excessive Heat Warning until 6 AM EDT on Wednesday for the Philadelphia area, including parts of northern Delaware, New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania. With temperatures spiking and humidity levels stifling, locals are urged to brace for heat index values potentially hitting a sweltering 108 degrees. According to the notification, the consecutive swelter could bring devastatingly hot conditions and significantly increase the threat of heat-related illnesses.
PA Turnpike warns drivers of a text messaging scam
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is warning drivers about a text messaging scam. The scam is targeting people to provide their personal financial information. The message claims there is an unpaid toll invoice and directs users to follow the link at the bottom. The PA Turnpike Commission said people who get an unsolicited text, email, or […]
PA House passes MATH Act to help Pennsylvanians claim their unclaimed property
(WJET/WFXP) – A bill was passed in the PA House of Representatives that will make it easier for Pennsylvanians to claim their unclaimed property. State Representative Ryan Bizzarro announced Thursday that the Modernizing Access to Treasury and Housing (MATH Act) to update the unclaimed property process at the PA Treasury has been passed in the […]
Pitt Coaching Staff Out on the Road This Weekend
The Pitt coaching staff is out recruiting all over the Southeastern part of the U.S. on one of the biggest recruiting weeks of the year. Head coach Jeff Capel is down at Nike EYBL event Peach Jam — which is considered as one of the top basketball events of the summer. Capel is down in North Augusta, South Carolina for the event, and was seen at The Family Vs. Team Cp3 16u matchup on Saturday.
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