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No Survivors in Small Plane Crash in Minnesota

No Survivors in Small Plane Crash in Minnesota

Isabella Timpano
April 2, 2025

A small plane crashed into a Brooklyn Park home in Minnesota on March 29, 2025, killing all on board and causing a fire. Officials are still investigating the cause of the crash. The SOCATA TBM7, a high-performance, single-engine turboprop propeller plane, crashed into...

Robert Morris, Andy Toole Agree on Multi-Year Contract Extension

Robert Morris, Andy Toole Agree on Multi-Year Contract Extension

Michael Deemer
April 2, 2025

Following another appearance in the NCAA Tournament, Robert Morris and longtime head coach Andy Toole have agreed to a multi-year contract extension, per CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein. https://twitter.com/JonRothstein/status/1907478679355060294 The specific details of the deal...

NTSB Calls for Inspection of Bridges in 19 States

NTSB Calls for Inspection of Bridges in 19 States

Brooke Hart
March 31, 2025

The National Transportation Security Board (NTSB) has ordered for 68 bridges spanning across 19 states to be inspected. This recommendation comes after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland in 2024. The Key Bridge collapsed after being struck...

Viral Fundraiser Helps 81-Year-Old Eat'n Park Server Retire with $260,000

Viral Fundraiser Helps 81-Year-Old Eat’n Park Server Retire with $260,000

Jadyn Barker
March 31, 2025

An online fundraising effort has gone viral on TikTok in order to help an 81-year-old Eat'n Park server retire. Leo and his mother Tamie Konzier were eating at an Eat'n Park on McKnight Road in Ross Township. Their server was named Betty, and she has been on the job for at...

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Columbus, Tapper Earn NEC Weekly Honors

Michael Deemer
March 31, 2025

Two Robert Morris men's lacrosse players were named as NEC weekly award winners following their dominant win over Mercyhurst. The announcement made on Monday afternoon named graduate faceoff specialist Bo Columbus is the NEC’s Player of the Week and sophomore defender Owen...

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Men’s Lacrosse Dominates Mercyhurst, Remain Undefeated in Conference Play

Michael Deemer
March 29, 2025

MOON TOWNSHIP-- The Robert Morris men's lacrosse team has been dominant so far in their season back in the NEC. They continued their dominance on Saturday afternoon, defeating Mercyhurst 17-8. The Lakers scored the first two goals of the game in the first five minutes, but...

Pennsylvania Special Election Results

Pennsylvania Special Election Results

Amere Keasley
March 27, 2025

Pennsylvania had two special elections take place on Tuesday, March 25 in eastern and western Pa. in the 35th state house district and the 36th state senate district. Democrat Dan Goughnour won the open house seat over Republican Charles Davis, who is a volunteer firefighter,...

Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse: What we Know a Year Later

Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse: What we Know a Year Later

Amere Keasley
March 27, 2025

The Patapsco River looks different from a year ago today as the river was filled with steel and concrete, the Francis Scott Key bridge collapsed on March 26, 2024, at 1:28 EST due to the Dali Colliding with the bridge. The collapse claimed the lives of six construction workers...

Philadelphia Man Paid to Uber local 13-Year-Old he Met on Tiktok, Sexually Assaulted Her

Philadelphia Man Paid to Uber local 13-Year-Old he Met on Tiktok, Sexually Assaulted Her

Jadyn Barker
March 27, 2025

A 19-year-old man in Philadelphia is accused of pressuring a 13-year-old girl he met on Tiktok to travel across the state from Westmoreland County. Police said he sexually assaulted her multiple times. According to a criminal complaint, Greensburg police received a call from...

Simone Morris Enters Transfer Portal

Simone Morris Enters Transfer Portal

Amere Keasley
March 25, 2025

The Robert Morris women's basketball team has officially had its first player, senior guard Simone Morris, enter the transfer portal as a graduate senior. The Carson, California native played for the Colonials for four seasons. During her tenure with the squad, Morris averaged...