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Ray Linsenmayer suspends Democratic primary campaign

Ray Linsenmayer suspends Democratic primary campaign

Gage Goulding
April 15, 2018

Ray Linsenmayer has suspended his campaign in the Pennsylvania 17th Congressional District Sunday. Linsenmayer was slated to compete against fellow Democrat Conor Lamb in the new congressional district in the primary election on May 15. Linsenmayer announced the campaign...

Landslide causes road closure in Moon Twp.

Landslide causes road closure in Moon Twp.

Gage Goulding
April 15, 2018

Broadhead Road in Moon Township is now closed following a landslide, said the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in a press release to media. The closure is between University Blvd. and Flaughtery Run Road. [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id="473" gal_title="Landslide in Moon...

Photo credit: Megan Shandel

Third bald eagle hatches in Pittsburgh nest

Gage Goulding
April 6, 2018

A third bald eagle has hatched from its egg in Pittsburgh. The eaglet hatched from its egg to join two other eaglets in the Hays neighborhood of Pittsburgh. This new eaglet is the third and final egg in the nest. Two other eggs are expected to not hatch says the Audubon Society...

In September of 2001, the 130-year-old, haunted Grand Midway Hotel was bought by Blair Murphy for $11,000. Now, that hotel is being turned into an Airbnb.

Haunted Grand Midway Hotel opens as Airbnb

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
April 2, 2018

In September of 2001, the 130-year-old, haunted Grand Midway Hotel was bought by Blair Murphy for $11,000. Now, that hotel is being turned into an Airbnb. Although it needed things like windows and walls fixed, the hotel now has 32 rooms, with two open for Airbnb and more...

Conor Lamb wins Special Election

Conor Lamb wins Special Election

Malyk Johnson, Assistant News Manager
March 22, 2018

Republican Rick Saccone has conceded to Democrat Conor Lamb in the 18th Congressional District Special Election. The election took place on March 14 after Republican Tim Murphy resigned after a scandal. Lamb led by 750 votes. In a tweet Wednesday night Conor Lamb said: "Just...

The Libertarian candidate for Congress

The Libertarian candidate for Congress

Gage Goulding and Megan Shandel
March 2, 2018

Drew Miller is the first third-party candidate for Congress in the 18th Congressional District of Pennsylvania in over 18 years. Representing the Libertarian Party, Miller is facing off against Republican Rick Saccone and Democrat Conor Lamb. "The Republicans and the Democrats...

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week with The Renfrew Center

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week with The Renfrew Center

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
February 28, 2018

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week started on Feb. 26 and will end on March 4, but The Renfrew Center, an eating disorder treatment center, is holding the “This is Me” moment. The “This is Me” moment is a social media movement where women and girls post #ThisIsME2018...

Photo credit: Megan Shandel

Entertainment center Scene 75 adding Pittsburgh location

Gage Goulding
February 21, 2018

The Ohio-based entertainment center, Scene 75, released on Feb. 7 that they were opening a new location in Pittsburgh. The company said in a press release that their fourth location would be located in the Edgewood Town Center in the Edgewood neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Founder...

One of the over two thousand flags displayed on the Nicholson Lawn.

Coverage of first debate in the special election in the PA 18th Congressional District

Jocelyn Burns
February 19, 2018

The first debate of the special election in the PA 18th Congressional District is being held at the KDKA TV studio in Pittsburgh, PA. Catch live updates HERE as the debate starts at 1 p.m. [<a href="//storify.com/RMUSentryMedia/first-debate-for-in-the-special-election-in-the-pa"...

Jon Bauman speaks for Conor Lamb

Jon Bauman speaks for Conor Lamb

Gage Goulding
February 16, 2018

Bauman is the current president of Social Security Works, an organization that works to protect disadvantaged and at-risk people. Jon Bauman was in Pittsburgh giving his approval for Democrat Conor Lamb, who is running in this year's special election on March 13 for the 18th...