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Pregnant Patients with Preexisting High Cholesterol May Have Elevated Cardiovascular Risk, According to New Research from Allegheny General Hospital

(Pittsburgh, PA) According to new research presented by clinicians from Allegheny Health Network’s Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh at this month’s American College of Cardiology Conference, pregnant patients with pre-existing hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol) may be at risk for obstetric complications as well as cardiovascular events within the first five postpartum years. A release from Allegheny Health Network states that […]

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$3 million scratch-off lottery ticket sold at a Shop ‘n Save in Richland Township, Pennsylvania

(Richland Township, PA) According to the Pennsylvania Lottery, a scratch-off lottery ticket worth $3 million was recently sold at a Shop ‘n Save on Route 8 in Richland Township. It is unclear who in Pennsylvania won this ticket, which was part of the $3 million Golden Ticket game that offers top prizes of $3 million for $30. The Pennsylvania

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Fan at Penguins game hospitalized after falling from upper concourse

PITTSBURGH (AP) — A fan at Monday night’s game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and St. Louis Blues was taken to a hospital after falling from the upper concourse at PPG Paints Arena. The incident happened early in the first period after Anthony Mantha’s goal gave the Penguins a 2-0 lead. Emergency personnel treated the fan,

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AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report: Gas prices increase four cents in Western Pennsylvania this week

(Pittsburgh, PA) Gas prices are four cents higher in Western Pennsylvania this week at about $3.36 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. The national average for a gallon of gas is $3.05, going up just two cents over the past week. The report states that at this time a year ago, the average price for

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Pittsburgh Steelers, FedEx to Visit Ambridge Area Middle School

(Freedom, PA) The Pittsburgh Steelers STEM program will visit Ambridge Area Middle School in Freedom tomorrow from 11 a.m. to noon, emceed by Steelers legend Chris Hoke. Eighth graders at the middle school will connect with employees from FedEx that work in careers rooted in STEM through breakout sessions and a panel discussion. If you are RSVPing for this

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Butler County man charged for sexual abuse of children for allegedly posting A.I.-generated child sexual abuse content on social media

(Harrisburg, PA) A twenty-year-old man from Butler County has been charged with dozens of felony counts of sexual abuse of children after allegedly disseminating AI-generated child sexual abuse material and stalking a former partner by posting intimate photos of them. According to Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday’s office, Benjamin Staiger of Harmony was arraigned on Friday after he was arrested at his home

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Fight at Slippery Rock University causes shots to be fired

(Slippery Rock, PA) An investigation is now underway after officials confirm a fight led to gunshots being fired outside an apartment building close to the campus of Slippery Rock University early yesterday morning. Police note that the incident occurred at about 2:36 a.m. The fight was seen close to a fire pit at the University Village. There were no reported injuries and

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Ohio man killed in a crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Big Beaver

(Big Beaver, PA) A fatal crash which involved a semi-truck killed a man early yesterday morning on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. This happened after 2 a.m. near the New Castle interchange in Big Beaver. According to Beaver County Coroner David J. Gabauer, thirty-five-year-old Abdirahman Farah of Ohio died in the crash. The man from Columbus veered off of I-76 West and hit a tree with his vehicle

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Acrisure Stadium crew member in critical condition after falling about 50 feet from the back of the scoreboard

(Pittsburgh, PA) An unidentified male Acrisure Stadium crew member was rescued Saturday night in Pittsburgh after falling about fifty feet from the back side of the scoreboard. This happened at about 10 p.m. and according to a statement provided by Acrisure Stadium, the fall took place as crews at Acrisure Stadium were preparing for yesterday‘s Packers-Steelers game. The man was taken to Allegheny General Hospital in critical

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