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Controversial NFL Running Back O.J. Simpson Dies at 76

Controversial NFL Running Back O.J. Simpson Dies at 76

Finn Lyons
April 11, 2024

Notorious NFL Hall of Fame running back O.J. Simpson passed away on April 10th, 2024. His family issued a statement through his X (Twitter) account on the 11th that he passed away from prostate cancer. O.J. Simpson had been battling with cancer throughout his older life. In...

Liverpool to come to Pittsburgh this July for preseason match

Liverpool to come to Pittsburgh this July for preseason match

Joshua Woodman
April 9, 2024

Be excited soccer fans! For the first time since 2018, Acrisure Stadium will be hosting a soccer game, with this year's competitors being huge names in the world of European Football. The English team Liverpool, who currently sits second and tied on points with first-place...

Sections of University Boulevard Closed Due to Landslide

Sections of University Boulevard Closed Due to Landslide

Isabella Timpano
April 4, 2024

A landslide off of University Boulevard has the southbound lanes between State Route 51 and Stoops Ferry Road closed on Wednesday, April 3rd. This landslide comes after hours of severe storms and heavy rain. University Boulevard will remain closed until at least Thursday, April...

Vontae Davis, Former NFL Star, Found Dead at 35

Vontae Davis, Former NFL Star, Found Dead at 35

Isabella Timpano
April 1, 2024

Vontae Davis, former NFL cornerback star, was found dead in his Florida home on Monday, April 1st. He was 35 years old. Davis played ten seasons in the NFL, retiring in 2018 from the Buffalo Bills. Davis was a first-round draft pick (25th overall) by the Miami Dolphins where...

Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse Update

Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse Update

Amere Keasley
March 27, 2024

Around 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday, the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed when a cargo ship crashed into it. Officials stopped traffic from going onto the bridge but still had workers on it. The bridge collapse has paralyzed the port of Baltimore and will have substantial...

Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapses After Ship Collision

Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapses After Ship Collision

Amere Keasley
March 26, 2024

The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore Maryland has collapsed after a large container ship collided with the structure. This was declared as a mass casualty event. Around 1:30 AM it was reported that a large container vessel crashed into the bridge, leading to its collapse....

2 Casino Workers Fired for Alleged Rigging of Games

2 Casino Workers Fired for Alleged Rigging of Games

Isabella Timpano
March 26, 2024

Two Rivers Casino workers have been fired and charged with rigging games, and allegedly 2 players have been connected to the rigging]. The employees, Robin Schnepp and Anthony Laush, and player Jack Daniel Mars III have been charged with rigging several table games at the casino....

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ISIS Claims Responsibility for Explosion and Shooting at Moscow Theater

Amere Keasley
March 22, 2024

Gunshots and explosions erupted Friday night in Moscow, Russia at the Crocus City hall which killed 40 people and injured 100. ISIS-K has claimed responsibility for this attack which is the worst Russia has seen in years. Several gunmen dressed in camouflage infiltrated the...

Opinion: Jake Guentzel Trade Return Breakdown

Opinion: Jake Guentzel Trade Return Breakdown

Colby Sherwin
March 13, 2024

The NHL trade deadline has passed and one of the biggest sellers of the day was the Pittsburgh Penguins. Right around midnight, the Penguins made a trade with their Metro divisional opponent, the Carolina Hurricanes. The Canes received Jake Guentzel and American Hockey League...

Crews Respond to Fire on the Roof of Washington Hall

Crews Respond to Fire on the Roof of Washington Hall

Cade Stukus
March 13, 2024

At approximately 8:30 pm on Tuesday, a fire broke out on the roof of the G-Tower of Washington Hall. A spokesperson said that an air conditioning unit on the roof was the cause of the fire. Maintenance was seen working on the roof of Washington Hall earlier in the day. The...