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Pennsylvania AGT Finalist Has Bones Of 80-Year-Old Due To Anorexia: People Mag
09/07/2022

Pennsylvania AGT Finalist Has Bones Of 80-Year-Old Due To Anorexia: People Mag

Jackie Evancho lefts audiences breathless with her singing as a 10-year-old child performing on America's Got Talent. Just over a decade later, her bones have aged 70 years, she tells People. The native Pennsylvanian placed second on the show in 2010, fame got to her, but spent her teens struggling....

Excuses Bar & Grille on South Side to close
08/07/2022

Excuses Bar & Grille on South Side to close

There will be no more excuses. And that was sad news to hear for the people who patronize this popular South Side bar. Excuses Bar & Grille will turn out the lights one final time for last call on July 17. After 34 years along Carson Street on Pittsburgh’s...

27 Fun Things to Do in Pittsburgh with Kids — Family Friendly Activities!
08/07/2022

27 Fun Things to Do in Pittsburgh with Kids — Family Friendly Activities!

Known as the City of Bridges, Pittsburgh is fronted by three rivers: the Allegheny River, the Monongahela River, and the Ohio River. Despite its heavily industrial history, the city managed to rise up and now boasts cruises, lovely urban destinations, and repeated rankings as one of the most liveabl...

Review: Roger Waters pulls no punches in Pittsburgh tour launcher
08/07/2022

Review: Roger Waters pulls no punches in Pittsburgh tour launcher

PITTSBURGH − Roger Waters came out swinging Wednesday, at his big and bold tour opening show in Pittsburgh. Even before taking the stage, he beat critics to the punch. "If you're one of those 'I love Pink Floyd, but I can't stand Roger Waters' politics' people, you might do well to, (swear word) o...

ESPN ranks T.J. Watt as the NFL’s premiere pass rusher
08/07/2022

ESPN ranks T.J. Watt as the NFL’s premiere pass rusher

The Pittsburgh Steelers fan base was up in arms Tuesday when NFL.com ranked second in the “disruptor” category. They used Next Generation (Gen) Stats to justify their argument, giving the nod to Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Try Hendrickson. In case you missed the article, check it out...

Sisters lived minutes apart never knowing the other existed, and finally meet after 56 years
07/07/2022

Sisters lived minutes apart never knowing the other existed, and finally meet after 56 years

The universe was just itching for them to bump into each other!

Jimmy Butler Calls Out P.J. Tucker, Joel Embiid in Explicit Instagram Jab
07/07/2022

Jimmy Butler Calls Out P.J. Tucker, Joel Embiid in Explicit Instagram Jab

When P.J. Tucker signs a three-year, $33 million contract with the Sixers, it will mean he only played in Miami for one year. That didn’t stop him from posting a thank you post on Instagram for the Heat fans and organization. “What a year,” Tucker wrote. “True underdogs that...

Vehicles line up for cheaper gas at Valley gas station
07/07/2022

Vehicles line up for cheaper gas at Valley gas station

POLAND TWP., Ohio (WKBN) – Vehicles lined up Wednesday with drivers hoping to take advantage of low gas prices. Gas was lowered to $2.38/gallon at the Morgan Oil gas station location on Center Road in Poland Township. The reduction started at 2 p.m. and was given on a first-come, first-served basi...

Thousands subscribe to local ghost hunters’ adventures
07/07/2022

Thousands subscribe to local ghost hunters’ adventures

"Hauntings of Ohio" started with a simple idea: Jack Davis, Kade Meredith, Brett Meredith and Kyle Hart had an interest in ghost hunting shows.

'It gives me a thrill': 1960 World Series hero Bill Mazeroski returns for Pirates-Yankees opener
06/07/2022

'It gives me a thrill': 1960 World Series hero Bill Mazeroski returns for Pirates-Yankees opener

Thirty minutes before throwing out the ceremonial first pitch before the Pittsburgh Pirates played the New York Yankees at PNC Park, Bill Mazeroski started windmilling his arm, reminding that he’s now 86. The Hall of Fame second baseman reminisced about the greatest play in Pirates history, his hi...

Latrobe gas station to offer gas at $2.38/gallon
06/07/2022

Latrobe gas station to offer gas at $2.38/gallon

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- As gas prices continue to take a toll on everyone everyday and while top leaders work to bring down prices, some individuals will have a chance to score a deep discount when filling up their vehicle on Tuesday. If you need to fill up your tank, today may be the day to do that --...

Robb Hanrahan dead at 60 – Former CBS news anchor dies two years after heart attack forced him to retire
06/07/2022

Robb Hanrahan dead at 60 – Former CBS news anchor dies two years after heart attack forced him to retire

NEWS anchor Robb Hanrahan has died at the age of 60 - two years after suffering a heart attack that forced him to retire. The journalist, who starred on the Pennsylvania channel CBS 21, passed away over the weekend, his family said. Hanrahan’s cause of death remains unknown. Hanrahan...

Philadelphia Phillies Look to Grab Wild Card Spot Against Nationals
06/07/2022

Philadelphia Phillies Look to Grab Wild Card Spot Against Nationals

Following their 2-1 series win against the St. Louis Cardinals, the Philadelphia Phillies host the Washington Nationals.

2 local gas stations will lower prices to $2.38/gallon on July 5
05/07/2022

2 local gas stations will lower prices to $2.38/gallon on July 5

PITTSBURGH — Two local gas stations will lower prices for regular gasoline to $2.38/gallon, the national average in 2021, on July 5. According to a release from Americans for Prosperity in Pennsylvania (AFP-PA), the grassroots group is taking over the Sunoco gas station in Latrobe and Joey’s On ...

You Can Buy A Tree That Can Produce 40 Different Types Of Fruit
05/07/2022

You Can Buy A Tree That Can Produce 40 Different Types Of Fruit

I don’t know about you, but one of my all time favorite things about summer time is the variety of fruits that are available. I love fresh fruits right off of the fruit tree; there is nothing better in my opinion. But growing a lot of different fruit trees can be...

Is Pat Freiermuth already the most underrated player on the Steelers?
05/07/2022

Is Pat Freiermuth already the most underrated player on the Steelers?

Pat Freiermuth had an impressive rookie season, but here’s why the Pittsburgh Steelers tight end still isn’t getting the recognition he deserves. It’s not often that I would argue that a player who only has one season under his belt is already the most underrated player on the team. However, t...

Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad (P&LE): "The Little Giant"
05/07/2022

Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad (P&LE): "The Little Giant"

The Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad was a relatively small system. It directly served the Pittsburgh region with lines extending as far as Connellsville to the southeast and Youngstown, Ohio to the northwest. Interestingly it never reached Lake Erie although it did become quite profitable moving r...

Steelers’ starting quarterback decision may already be made
04/07/2022

Steelers’ starting quarterback decision may already be made

It would be shocking at this point if Kenny Pickett beat out Mitch Trubisky for the Pittsburgh Steelers’ starting quarterback job in Week 1. During an ESPN NFL Nation roundtable, it has become abundantly clear that Kenny Pickett is not beating out Mitch Trubisky for the Pittsburgh Steelers‘ star...

5 best sports bars that Steelers fans need to see before they die
04/07/2022

5 best sports bars that Steelers fans need to see before they die

The Steelers have loyal fans all around the world and there are some cool sports bars to go watch a game at because of it. The Steelers carry one of the top and most expansive fan bases in the NFL. They have people representing the team around the country and even...

Mariska Hargitay Pays Tribute to Late Mother Jayne Mansfield on 55th Anniversary of Her Death
04/07/2022

Mariska Hargitay Pays Tribute to Late Mother Jayne Mansfield on 55th Anniversary of Her Death

It has been 55 years since Jayne Mansfield died tragically at 34 years old in a car crash. June 29, 1967, was the date, and her daughter, Law & Order: SVU star Mariska Hargitay, took a moment this week to mark the sad anniversary. "We live to love you more each...

It's Happening: A Daytrip to Hovatter's Wildlife Zoo in Kingwood
04/07/2022

It's Happening: A Daytrip to Hovatter's Wildlife Zoo in Kingwood

The giddy repetitions of “Are we there yet?” had rhythmed from the backseat for about the last 10 miles. The kids couldn’t wait. We had. traveled a most scenic route from Bridgeport, exiting I-79 North via Goshen Road then taking 119 South to Gladesville Road and a series of short jaunts...

Local gas station will lower prices to $2.38/gallon on July 4
03/07/2022

Local gas station will lower prices to $2.38/gallon on July 4

PITTSBURGH — A local gas station is lowering prices for regular gasoline to $2.38/gallon, the national average in 2021, on July 4. According to a release from Americans for Prosperity in Pennsylvania (AFP-PA), the grassroots group is taking over the Sunoco gas station in Monroeville to save driver...

Monongahela Railway, The Biggest Little Coal Carrier
03/07/2022

Monongahela Railway, The Biggest Little Coal Carrier

The Monongahela Railway (MGA) was incorporated for a singular purpose, to transport coal out of the rich northern Appalachian seams situated in West Virginia and southwestern Pennsylvania. It was formed as a joint operation of the Pennsylvania Railroad and New York Central-controlled Pittsburgh & La...

Three local universities have now merged together
03/07/2022

Three local universities have now merged together

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Three local universities officially are now one.The California University of Pennsylvania, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, and Edinboro University are now Pennsylvania Western University.The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education decided to merge six of its universitie...

Kratom use has become more common despite warnings that it's addictive
03/07/2022

Kratom use has become more common despite warnings that it's addictive

Kratom, a psychoactive substance that's legal in most U.S. states, including Pennsylvania and New Jersey, has become increasing popular in recent years. But many public health officials are alarmed by the risks it poses. Kratom has been designated a "chemical of concern" by the U.S. Drug Enforcement...

Floor-dropping water slide Bombs Away opens at Sandcastle
02/07/2022

Floor-dropping water slide Bombs Away opens at Sandcastle

WEST HOMESTEAD, Pa. (KDKA) - Sandcastle debuted its newest water slide Bombs Away Friday.Riders step into an enclosed capsule and the floor disappears, dropping them into a 300-foot-long tube spiraling six stories down."It's very nerve-wracking, especially when the countdown starts. Your heart start...

Steelers 2022 training camp schedule: Everything you need to know
02/07/2022

Steelers 2022 training camp schedule: Everything you need to know

The Pittsburgh Steelers will host their 2022 training camp at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. Here’s everything you need to know. It’s almost that time already! For the first time in three years, the Pittsburgh Steelers will resume a tradition that started all the way back in 1967 by hosting t...

NBA Rumors: Joel Embiid Has Requested The 76ers To 'Exhaust Every Option' In Pursuit Of Trading For Kevin Durant
02/07/2022

NBA Rumors: Joel Embiid Has Requested The 76ers To 'Exhaust Every Option' In Pursuit Of Trading For Kevin Durant

In the 2021-22 NBA season, the Eastern Conference looked very strong, thanks to the likes of the Brooklyn Nets and the Philadelphia 76ers. While the two teams might be rivals, they helped each other out in a way in the 2021-22 NBA season. The 76ers were troubled throughout the...

Fish for Free in Pennsylvania on Monday, July 4
02/07/2022

Fish for Free in Pennsylvania on Monday, July 4

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is offering a Fish-for-Free Day on Monday, July 4. It allows...

Dwight Howard Reveals The Real Reason Why LeBron James Is Always Looking At Sheets: "Everything He’s Doing, He’s Strateg...
01/07/2022

Dwight Howard Reveals The Real Reason Why LeBron James Is Always Looking At Sheets: "Everything He’s Doing, He’s Strategically Doing. He’s Playing Chess. That’s Something I Got Just Watching Him With How He Moves."

LeBron James has played with many great players during his long and illustrious career in the NBA. The same was the case for the 2020 NBA Championship-winning Los Angeles Lakers squad. Although the main stars of the team were LeBron and Anthony Davis, the likes of Dwight Howard and...

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