Morgantown vet team saves baby eagle that swallowed fishhook
Two men from Allegheny County are accused of burglarizing a self-storage facility in Peters Township over the weekend and attempting to steal gold and jewelry before a woman caught them in the act and called police. Peters Township police said they were called to Tar Self Storage at 3054 Washington Road shortly after midnight Sunday and found David Michael Wasky using a lock cutter trying to get into lockers located in the interior area of one of the storage buildings, according to court documents. After Wasky was arrested, he told officers that he was there with another man, Brandon Lawrance Babjack, and he gave a description of what he was wearing, police said. As officers ...
A new website will help NFL Draft visitors navigate traffic congestion and provide average drive times in the greater Pittsburgh region. On www.511PA.com/map/page/NFL, the state Department of Transportation will provide enhanced real-time travel information for the estimated 600,000 people attending the Draft this Thursday through Saturday. The web page includes the average travel time for primary routes. Users can see incidents, construction, traffic cameras, traffic speeds, and message board displays on the map. PennDOT will be activating an additional 40 cameras in the area throughout the event to enhance monitoring of current traffic conditions, as well as 32 additional message ...
Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of 12 weekly stories focusing on America’s 250th birthday, as told through the lens of our communities and the role many of the places we call home played in shaping the nation before, during and after the Revolutionary War. This week we stop ...
Tyler Wolfe hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the sixth inning, giving Fort Cherry a 3-2 baseball win over visiting Chartiers-Houston in Class 2A Section 1 on Monday. The two teams play the second game of the series tonight at EQT Park. The Rangers (7-0, 11-1) bounced back from their ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Dan Vladar stopped 27 shots, rookie Porter Martone scored for the second straight game and the Philadelphia Flyers shut out Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0 on Monday night to take a 2-0 lead in their best-of-seven first-round series. The 19-year-old Martone ...
West Greene kept its Class A Section 2 title hopes alive with a 10-1 win at Jefferson-Morgan on Monday. The Pioneers improved to 7-2 in the section and 10-4 overall. J-M falls to 7-2, 10-3. Winning pitcher Caitlin Whyte struck out four and overcame seven walks. West Greene opened the scoring ...
Periodically, a news story comes across my iPad that I just can’t stop thinking about. This story started like this: “On February 21 police officers were dispatched to a bar.” That opening line drew me in almost as fast as “A Florida man ..." “The caller was the bartender,” and ...
As the days get longer and the weather improves, many people often find the motivation to refresh their homes - and their habits. Spring cleaning is a perfect opportunity to reset, reorganize and make small changes that can help the planet. What's more, these changes are simple to implement ...
