Tom Davidson

2 weeks ago | triblive.com | Tom Davidson

Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown is facing criminal charges. Again. He is as known for his antics off the gridiron as much as for his prowess between the hashmarks. A 36-year-old Florida man, Brown is wanted on a charge of attempted murder stemming from a shooting from a May celebrity boxing bout in Miami. As of Friday morning, he remained on the lam. Brown was briefly detained immediately after the May 17 shooting.

2 weeks ago | triblive.com | Tom Davidson

Economic development leaders hope to show the Pittsburgh region is a diamond beyond the rough of Oakmont Country Club as the U.S. Open unfolds this week before a national audience. Tens of thousands of fans are expected to flock to the world-renowned golf course and millions more will tune in on TV, offering a unique opportunity for public officials and civic leaders to sell Western Pennsylvania as a destination to live or do business.

3 weeks ago | dailyitem.com | Tom Davidson

Jun. 6—Pitt Panthers quarterback Eli Holstein, his teammates and coaches are doing their part to boost the spirits of Julia Espinosa. The 13-year-old patient at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh has complex health issues that prompted her to decide to shave her head after she lost most of her hair. kAmw6C A2C6?ED[ }:4@=2D tDA:?@D2 2?5 |2C:2 $26?K[ 92G6 366? 7@C465 E@ 562= H:E9 :DDF6D DFCC@F?5:?8 E96:C :>>:8C2E:@?

3 weeks ago | triblive.com | Tom Davidson

Pitt Panthers quarterback Eli Holstein, his teammates and coaches are doing their part to boost the spirits of 13-year-old Julia Espinosa, a UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh patient with complex health issues that prompted her to decide to shave her head after she lost most of her hair. Her parents, Nicholas Espinosa and Maria Saenz, have been forced to deal with issues surrounding their immigration status as they work to care for their daughter.

3 weeks ago | triblive.com | Tom Davidson

Saoirse Ronan embodies the je ne sais quois that is 50 years of Talking Heads music in a video for the venerable art rockers’ “Psycho Killer” that dropped this week. Ronan captures the ennui of everyday existence and how masses of humanity lead lives of quiet exasperation. The video also illustrates the artistry of the Talking Heads and how after 50 years their music remains relevant beyond the Baby Boom or Gen Xers. Watch this Millennials and whatever Generation(s) Next will be called.