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Police Blotter: 10/15/24-10/21/24

Malena Kaniuff
October 23, 2024

10/15/2024: Departmental Information- Officers were called to the Lafayette Center for two persons that were told to leave the center because of an employee meeting only event. Officers identified and spoke the individuals who were just checking out the building and had no nefarious...

Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar Killed by Israeli Forces

Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar Killed by Israeli Forces

Isabella Timpano
October 21, 2024

Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar was killed by Israeli troops on October 17, 2024. Sinwar was known as the chief leader in the October 7, 2023, attacks, leaving him the country's most wanted man. The Hamas attacks killed approximately 1,200 people, with an additional 251 being taken...

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Police Chief Jeff James Announces Parking Ticket Forgiveness Drive

Amere Keasley
October 18, 2024

Robert Morris University's Chief of Police, Jeff James announced through email Friday, Oct 18, that parking fines will be forgiven. However, to have your fines forgiven, you must donate canned or boxed goods and have money deducted from your fines. The donated food will benefit...

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Police Blotter: 9/17/24-9/23/24

Malena Kaniuff
September 25, 2024

09/18/2024: Theft By Deception- Officers took a report of a money scam. Officers are investigating. The case is pending. 09/18/2024: Lost and Found- Officers took possession of items that were discovered in the Nicholson Center by a Parkhurst worker. Officers logged the property...

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Rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs Arrested

Caden Hyde
September 22, 2024

NEW YORK - New York-based rapper and record executive Sean Combs - a.k.a. P Diddy - was arrested in Manhattan on September 16th and booked on charges of racketeering and sex trafficking. He is currently being held without bail. This comes after numerous civil lawsuits were...

It's National Voter Registration Day. Are you ready to vote in Pennsylvania?

It’s National Voter Registration Day. Are you ready to vote in Pennsylvania?

Malena Kaniuff
September 17, 2024
Are you registered to vote? Today's a good day for it, and time is running out. Tuesday, September 16th is National Voter Registration Day. This nonpartisan holiday started in 2012 to remind voters to go out and register to vote. There are less than three weeks before voter registration for the general election closes.
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Legendary R&B Artist Frankie Beverly Dies at 77

Amere Keasley
September 11, 2024

Howard Stanley Beverly, also known Frankie Beverly, the soul and R&B icon who was the frontman and founder of the group Maze passed away Monday at 77 in California. Beverly's family released a statement on social media about his passing. "Grieving the loss of a loved...

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Actor James Earl Jones Passes Away at 93

Finn Lyons
September 9, 2024

Acclaimed actor James Earl Jones, passed away on Sept. 9. at a home in New York. Jone's cause of death has not been released. Jones was known for his spectacular voice, lending it to huge pop culture icons such as the menacing Darth Vader of "Star Wars" and "The Lion King"'s...

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Chiefs Superfan Gets 17 Years Behind Bars

Caden Hyde
September 7, 2024

KANSAS CITY -- At least one Kansas City Chiefs fan won't be watching the season opener on Thursday as a Kansas City Chiefs superfan was sentenced to 17 years behind bars. Xavier Michael Babudar - a.k.a. ChiefsAholic - was sentenced on Sept 5 to 17 and a half years in federal...

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Four Killed in Shooting at Georgia High School

Joshua Woodman
September 5, 2024

Winder, GA - Four people were killed today in a school shooting in Georgia. Two unidentified students and teachers were killed and as many as 30 have been confirmed injured. Barrow County Sheriff Jud Smith confirmed the suspect was a student at the school and acted alone. He...