4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (193+ words) The South Allegheny School District was awarded state grants to improve school safety after a shot was fired at a recent high school football game. PA State Rep. Dan Goughnour (D), PA State Rep. John Inglis (D), and PA State Sen. Nick…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (472+ words) United Flight 93 crashed on a Somerset County field on Sept. 11, 2001. The story of how first responders made it there begins in Westmoreland County. The Westmoreland County 911 center in Hempfield Township opened the same morning as the crash. While some of…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (279+ words) Construction and weather delays have pushed the opening of Brentwood Elementary School’s new consolidated building to January, with progress on the project continuing steadily. The new consolidated Brentwood Elementary School building, originally planned to open for the first day of…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (61+ words) WTAE Kamin Science Center and Science of Speed shut down for four-day refresh in Pittsburgh The Kamin Science Center and Science of Speed will be closed through Friday for exhibit maintenance. The Pittsburgh museum announced they'll be undertaking a four-day…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (132+ words) A water issued has shut down a middle school in Allegheny County Tuesday. The Fox Chapel School District announced there will be no school for Dorseyville Middle School students due to a water issue. In addition, the students will not…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (207+ words) An adult was wounded in a shooting at a Virginia elementary school Wednesday morning, according to an official who responded to the scene and confirmed no children were injured. Jim Wood, a Waynesboro city council member whose district includes Westwood…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (170+ words) Five current and former students charged in an alleged cocaine trafficking ring at Penn State University are in court in Centre County. The alleged ringleaders of the operation are Agostino Abbatiello, of Long Island, and Thomas Robinson, of Churchill, who…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (372+ words) Two school districts in Allegheny County have made the switch to remote learning for three days this week due to extreme heat. Pittsburgh Public Schools shifted multiple schools to remote learning beginning Tuesday, September 1, through September 3. The Clairton City School…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (295+ words) The South Allegheny School District introduced new security measures at its stadium and middle/high school gym after a shots-fired incident occurred outside Gladiator Stadium during a football game on Friday night. Spectators attending events will now be greeted with…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (545+ words) Rajendra Dawadi was inside his classroom when a colleague rushed in with a warning: Floodwaters were racing through Nepal’s Trishuli Valley, tearing apart homes, bridges and entire villages. Then a teacher received another warning by phone. Moments later, a parent…...