The lineup for the "Sudden Little Thrills" music festival was announced on Tuesday, April 16th. The new festival, from the producers of Lollapalooza and Bonnaroo, is set to take place in Hazelwood Green this September.
The festival will include three...
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...
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)...
A fight, involving multiple bananas and a pipe leaves a convenience clerk in jail, and a customer in critical condition. Police reported the incident happened Monday, March 25th, at the Sunoco station on North Craig Street in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood.
Surveillance...
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...
As of Wednesday, March 6th, Nikki Haley has suspended her campaign for the 2024 Presidential election. This decision came after Super Tuesday, where 15 states held primary elections. After substantial losses, Haley announced that it was time to end her...
Three different school districts within the Greater Pittsburgh area will be receiving a total of 75 all-electric school buses thanks to a grant from the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Pittsburgh Public Schools will receive 45 busses, and...
Famous country star Toby Keith has passed away at age 62 after a 2-year battle with stomach cancer. His death was announced on various social media platforms, sharing he passed on the evening of Monday, February 5th.
Keith wrote many top hits, including...
Happy Spring Semester! As the weather is heating up, so are the events on campus! Still looking for things to do this week? Check out what's going on this week on campus!
Design Network Songwriting Workshop 1: Bob Dylan Feeling musical this week?...
Stanley, a vastly popular cup company, is responding to claims that their products contain lead, confirming that, yes, lead is used in the manufacturing process. They then further clarified that the product must be severely damaged to expose the dangerously...
After years of success and a most recent 4A state championship, the Aliquippa football program is being moved up another level to play 5A in the 2024-2025 school year. This is not the first time the program has faced a change, as they were moved from...
A survey done by 24/7 Wall St, a financial news and opinion company, has placed Pittsburgh as the "drunkest city" in Pennsylvania. The survey polled men and women above the age of 18 who reported heavy or binge drinking. 23% of adults in Pittsburgh stated...
An "unfounded" threat to a Pittsburgh synagogue has security raised in the surrounding area. The Pittsburgh police do not believe the threat is credible at this time and have not released the name of the synagogue for safety reasons.
The threats came...
At 8:52 am on Tuesday, November 14th, a multi-vehicle crash on I-70 killed 6 and left 18 injured. The crash involved a charter bus, a tractor-trailer, another commercial vehicle, and two passenger vehicles traveling west on I-70 in Licking County, Ohio....
As the temperatures drops faster than the leaves did, the holiday season is officially upon us. For many RMU students, the greater Pittsburgh area is brand new, and it may be daunting to try and find things to do. Look no further, as I have compiled a...
The Golden Gate Bridge, a famous sight in San Francisco, has been a suicide hotspot for almost a century. Since its opening in 1937, an assumed 2,000 people have taken their lives over the side of the bridge. Now, almost 100 years since the novelty was...
Pittsburgh Public Safety has said that a SWAT presence formed within the neighborhood of South Oakland on October 30th.
The situation has developed on the 3700 block of Child's Street. Authorities have reported that the suspect is a barricaded man...
It's the last full week of October, and the spooky activities are in store! Don't have any plans yet this week? Check out the exciting events this week on campus!
Make a Memory Jar: Come decorate a memory jar, and have colored strips of paper to write...
"I've been waiting for you, Ben."
If I had to guess, many of you have not seen the 1976 horror film "Burnt Offerings". As a trailblazer in the psychological horror world, the film presented one-of-a-kind, complex ideas and plot twists. I'm here, however,...
After a nearly 7-hour SWAT standoff in Aliquippa PA, a 39-year-old man has been apprehended.
The situation began as a domestic event at 9:45 a.m. on Monday, as the man, armed with a gun, locked his girlfriend out of the house while barricading himself....
Thursday, October 5th, the McKeesport Area teacher's union voted unanimously to strike. This decision was made after the school board voted down a contract that was originally agreed upon by both sides. If the contract had been agreed on, it would mean...
The Pittsburgh Mills Mall, which was originally set to go to sheriff sale this past Monday, is no longer up for sale. As of Friday Morning, the Allegheny County Sheriff's office confirmed that Namdar Realty has paid off all of the overdue payments, just...
The United States Military is struggling to meet its yearly necessary recruitment numbers. During a recent House Armed Service Committee hearing, the Navy, Air Force, and Army all stated they expect to miss their recruitment numbers for 2023 by the thousands....
The Superbowl Halftime show has seen the shining talents of many of the greats. From Michael Jackson, Prince, Beyonce, and even Snoop Dawg, the NFL Superbowl Halftime never ceases to entertain the millions watching. The 2024 Las Vegas halftime show is...
The once prominent Pittsburgh Mills Mall is now facing a sheriff sale. The facility, currently owned by Namdar Realty, is over $11 million behind in payments. At this point, the sheriff sale is set to occur on October 2nd.
Opening in 2005, the Pittsburgh...
As campus ramps up for homecoming weekend, there are many events working in preparation! One of these events is the homecoming mural painting, as campus organizations came to John Jay gymnasium to paint their very own signs!
All supplies were provided...
As the excited energy returns to campus, there is one face sure to be found. Michelle Patrick is back and ready to serve as our University President. Empowered by fresh ideas and endless motivation, University President Patrick is ready to help RMU become...
