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  • 1 week ago | wtae.com | Felicity Taylor

    Students in McKeesport are facing a significant loss after Dick’s Sporting Goods terminated its partnership with the McKeesport Area School District. Dick's says the district is to blame. “I’m really concerned about losing out on camp this summer. That’s been one of our best things that we’ve done every year … The fact that it was, like, no cost for students. And I had, like, free lunches and stuff. I mean, that’s going to hurt this community,” Reuven Knight said.

  • 1 week ago | wtae.com | Felicity Taylor

    In a first-of-its-kind ceremony in Westmoreland County on Monday, dozens honored the final Union Civil War veteran buried in the county, John E. Weigel. The ceremony at Weigel's grave in Union Cemetery in Irwin featured taps and a 21-gun salute.

  • 1 week ago | wtae.com | Felicity Taylor

    On Sunday, hundreds honored those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. The event featured traditional tributes, including Taps, a three-volley gun salute, moments of silence, and the laying of wreaths on the graves of fallen service members. Vietnam veteran and Pittsburgh Steelers legend Rocky Bleier delivered the keynote address. “This day was meant to be a time for reflection and contemplation rather than for celebration.

  • 1 week ago | wtae.com | Felicity Taylor

    On Saturday, volunteers with the Travis Manion Foundation gathered at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies to honor fallen heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. “Memorial Day is no longer symbolic for our family. It’s sacred,” said Gold Star wife Angelic Smith.Smith buried her husband, CW2 Keith Daryl Smith Jr., on Memorial Day weekend two years ago. "A bright, shining light. He helped so many people. He was never a person to give up.

  • 2 weeks ago | wtae.com | Felicity Taylor

    State Representatives scrutinized Duquesne Light at a hearing over its handling of prolonged power outages after the April 29 "unprecedented" storms. “We have room for improvement, and we will make room for improvement," John Hilderbrand, Vice President of Operations at Duquesne Light, said. The company noted they are in the middle of a multibillion-dollar infrastructure improvement plan, which includes upgrading poles, wires, and facilities.

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Felicity Taylor WTAE @felicityctaylor
6 May 25

#REALID The PennDot Driver License Center in Bridgeville is still full with people trying to get their real ID. They shut the doors at their regular closing time of 4:15, an employee says as of 5:15 there were still about 300 people in line. @WTAE https://t.co/Df50mKuQb4

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5 May 25

RT @nvereb: 2025 #Steelers draftees Will Howard & Jack Sawyer at today’s #Pirates game @WTAE https://t.co/LTBgIu0NsQ

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Felicity Taylor WTAE @felicityctaylor
1 May 25

Everything we know right now about the man that fell 20 feet into the outfield at PNC Park during the 7th inning tonight. @WTAE https://t.co/GNIJPz5Rx9