Category Archives: Regional/State News

WHERE DID PENN STATE LAND IN THE LATEST COLLEGE FOOTBALL POLL?
A new team has claimed the top spot in the latest AP college football coaches poll. Ohio State earned 59 first-place votes, moving up one position in the rankings. Penn State, Georgia, LSU, and Oregon...
Renda Media Sep 03, 2025

ACRISURE STADIUM UPGRADED AHEAD OF STEELERS HOME OPENER
Acrisure Stadium has undergone a series of upgrades in preparation for the upcoming NFL season. Many of these improvements also tie into the stadium's role as host of next spring's NFL Draft. Fans can...
Renda Media Sep 03, 2025

SCAMMER SEIZES CONTROL OF WESTMORELAND COUNTY JUDGE'S FACEBOOK PAGE
Westmoreland County Judge Scott Mears says his Facebook account has been taken over by a scammer. According to Mears (pictured), the individual locked him out of the account and posted a fraudulent me...
Renda Media Sep 03, 2025

DELMONT COUPLE CHARGED IN ADOPTED SON'S DEATH TO BE TRIED SEPARATELY
Separate trials have been ordered for the parents of an adopted Westmoreland County boy whose death prosecutors allege was the result of torture. According to prosecutors, Lauren and Jacob Maloberti o...
Renda Media Sep 03, 2025

LONG AFTER TRUMP ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT, SECRET SERVICE STRUGGLING TO STAFF COUNTER-SNIPER UNIT
The Secret Service's counter-sniper unit is struggling with "chronic understaffing," according to a new report from the Department of Homeland Security's Inspector General. The review found the team i...
Renda Media Sep 02, 2025

CHASE RESULTS IN MAN CRASHING INTO MULTIPLE POLICE VEHICLES
A man is facing charges after allegedly colliding with multiple police vehicles during an incident in Butler County. The events occurred last week when 35-year-old Matthew Thompson reportedly fled fro...
Renda Media Sep 02, 2025

NO INJURIES YET REPORTED AT BREWERY EXPLOSION
Authorities are responding to an explosion at a brewery in Lawrence County. The incident occurred early this morning at The Time Brewpub on Mount Vernon Drive in Ellwood City. The building reportedly ...
Renda Media Sep 02, 2025

FBI ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR TEEN ACADEMY
The FBI's Pittsburgh field office is now accepting applications for this year's Teen Academy. The program offers high school juniors and seniors in Western Pennsylvania a unique opportunity to learn a...
Renda Media Sep 02, 2025

BOY RESCUED FROM HERSHEY PARK MONORAIL TRACKS
A Pennsylvania man is being hailed as a hero after quickly rescuing a young boy who had wandered onto an elevated monorail track at Hersheypark over the weekend. A video circulating online shows a chi...
Renda Media Sep 02, 2025

CLEARFIELD COUNTY MAN ARRESTED FOR STRANGULATION, ARSON
A Penfield man was arrested after a domestic incident involving strangulation and arson in Clearfield County. State police in DuBois say troopers were called around 8:07 a.m. on August 16 after a 31-y...
Renda Media Sep 02, 2025

Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
You bet! He's going to put them in the playoffs!
Sure will, but he's not going to make them much better.
Maybe a few games, but he's going to struggle.
Nope! The Pirates have been too bad for too long.
Voting Ends: Apr 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM











