April 5, 2024 • Local • Oakmont • Top Stories • Valley News Dispatch
New leader of the fire department, only 22 years old, dedicated to carrying on the tradition of helping in Oakmont
When Joey Flanick was a teenager, people in Oakmont nicknamed him “The Mayor.”
April 5, 2024 • Allegheny • Election • Politics • Top Stories
Lee and Patel argued on TV about their support for Biden and the war in the Middle East
Democratic U.S. Rep. Summer Lee and primary challenger Bhavini Patel sparred Thursday in their only scheduled televised debate, attacking each other over their positions on war in the Mideast and support of President Joe Biden.
April 5, 2024 • Local • Pennsylvania • Top Stories
'Bathtub' reopens in Downtown Pittsburgh as rivers reach highest levels in almost 20 years
The well-known “bathtub” section of the Parkway East opened again on Friday after the rivers in Pittsburgh reached their highest levels in almost 20 years.
April 5, 2024 • Local • Regional • Solar Eclipse • Top Stories
Meteorologists predict that there will be some clouds and a possibility of rain during Monday's eclipse
The solar eclipse show on Monday may be somewhat obscured as meteorologists are expecting different levels of cloud cover.
April 5, 2024 • Local • Pennsylvania • Pirates • Top Stories
Pittsburgh Pirates first home game: Feels like it's the kind of weather the Steelers play in
Pittsburgh’s first home game is here. The Pirates are doing well.
April 5, 2024 • Allegheny • Local • Top Stories
Suspects in Easter killing of Wilkinsburg teen in jail
A woman wanted for the deadly Easter Sunday shooting of a 16-year-old boy in Wilkinsburg is now in jail.
April 5, 2024 • Top Stories • World News
The Powerball prize has reached $1.23 billion due to very low chances of winning, as intended
Powerball will tie a record for lottery draws on Saturday night after more than three months without someone winning the jackpot.
April 5, 2024 • Allegheny • Local • Pennsylvania • Top Stories
Morning Roundup: Wigle Whiskey starts operating at PNC Park; landslide restricts road access in Ross
Here are some of the most recent news stories from this morning, Friday, April 5:
April 5, 2024 • Local • Regional • Top Stories • Valley News Dispatch • Westmoreland
High water makes the beginning of the trout season uncertain
It’s called “fishing” not “catching.” And that’s what anglers heading out for the state’s trout season opening day Saturday might be facing.
April 5, 2024 • Local • Top Stories • Westmoreland
Former workers at a closed East Huntingdon metalworking company are facing $40,000 in medical bills even though a judge ordered the company's owner to cover the costs
Former employees of a closed East Huntingdon metalworking company are anticipating the owner to settle approximately $40,000 in overdue medical bills incurred after they discovered they were without insurance.