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Catastrophic Earthquake in Morocco Claims Over 2,000 Lives

Catastrophic Earthquake in Morocco Claims Over 2,000 Lives

Mitchell McIntosh
September 12, 2023

A disastrous earthquake struck Morocco's High Atlas Mountain Range on Friday night. The cataclysm has thus far caused the deaths of over 2,000 people in an appalling loss of life. The epicenter of the earthquake was located about 72 kilometers southwest of Marrakech, which...

A Day that Changed America: The 22nd Anniversary of September 11th, 2001

A Day that Changed America: The 22nd Anniversary of September 11th, 2001

Cole Brennan
September 11, 2023

September 11th, 2001 is the day that changed America forever. No one will ever forget the 2,977 lives lost on that day. They won't forget where they were and what they were doing on September 11th, 22 years ago. Every year time passes and as a nation, we always remember the...

Springdale Mother charged after passing of Daugther

Colby Sherwin
September 10, 2023

After the passing of five-year-old Diem McMunn-Gereshenski in a Springdale hospital back in June. Her mother, Samantha McMunn, was charged on Thursday. McMunn was charged with involuntary manslaughter and endangering the welfare of children. After an examination of McMunn-Geresgenski,...

Dr. Richard Moriarty, Creator of Mr. Yuk Passes Away

Dr. Richard Moriarty, Creator of Mr. Yuk Passes Away

Mitchell McIntosh
September 10, 2023

Dr. Richard Moriarty, the retired pediatrician who created the popular mascot of the Pittsburgh Poison Center, Mr. Yuk has died at the age of 83. Moriarty was raised in the Lawrenceville neighborhood and obtained his bachelor's and medical degrees from the University of Pittsburgh....

Disturbing Donation Discovered at Arizona Goodwill

Disturbing Donation Discovered at Arizona Goodwill

Mitchell McIntosh
September 8, 2023

Workers at an Arizona Goodwill location made a macabre discovery while rummaging through a donation box, a human skull. No, it wasn't a plastic Halloween decoration. An employee called law enforcement to report the bizarre discovery. A photo released by the Goodyear Police...

SWAT team arrests suspect in McKeesport killing of local barber

SWAT team arrests suspect in McKeesport killing of local barber

Taylor Roberts
September 8, 2023

Thursday evening, SWAT officers arrested a homicide suspect in McKeesport. Allegheny County Police identified the suspect as Edwin Wiley-Biggs, 42, and said he is connected to the Aug. 25th shooting of Victor Musgrove, who owned the VIP Styles barber shop in downtown Pittsburgh. "They...

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Vehicle Relocation for Washington Gravel Lot

Ellie Schroeder
September 7, 2023

Jeff James, Robert Morris University's Chief of Police, sent an email to all students on September 5th . He announced that due to home football games and concerts. All students who park in the Washington gravel lot will need to relocate on several upcoming dates. Students in...

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Deputy Fired After Testing Positive for Cocaine

Mitchell McIntosh
September 6, 2023

Allegheny County Sheriff Kevin Kraus announced Tuesday that he was forced to terminate a deputy who tested positive for cocaine after responding to the hours-long standoff that left the Garfield neighborhood paralyzed with fear. Law enforcement exchanged thousands of rounds...

Hurricane Idalia Pummels Florida

Hurricane Idalia Pummels Florida

Mitchell McIntosh
September 5, 2023

Hurricane Idalia slammed into Florida this past week, leaving a swath of devastation in its wake. Wind speeds reached 125 mph as trees were split in half and roofs were ripped off buildings where Idalia made landfall in the state's Big Bend region. Idalia continued to advance...

Pittsburgh Shooting Leaves 1 Dead and 2 Wounded

Pittsburgh Shooting Leaves 1 Dead and 2 Wounded

Mitchell McIntosh
September 2, 2023

One person was killed and two wounded in a shooting incident in downtown Pittsburgh on Thursday night around 10:30 p.m. According to Pittsburgh Public Safety, the incident happened at Smithfield Street and Strawberry Way. The man who was killed was identified as 24-year-old...