Damar Hamlin launches Central Catholic High School scholarship initiative
NFL safety Damar Hamlin was back at his alma mater on Monday to launch a new scholarship initiative.
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NFL safety Damar Hamlin was back at his alma mater on Monday to launch a new scholarship initiative.
The former University of Pittsburgh product is staying in Buffalo.
The new scholarship honors the Buffalo Bills' training staff who Hamlin credits with saving his life.
AEDs are used to restore the heart's regular rhythm during medical emergencies.
Hamlin's first interception came nearly one year after his comeback to the NFL.
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who has a long history of concussions, collided with Buffalo Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin and hit the back of his head against the turf.
A year after making the cut to successfully resume his football career following a near-death experience, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin reached a new plateau in his comeback by being selected as a season-opening starter.
Automatic external defibrillators, or AEDs, must be placed in nearly every school or sports and recreation venue in Ohio under a bill signed this week by Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine.
The event was hosted in partnership with the American Heart Association.
Hamlin visited cardiac patients, delivered gifts, and even recorded a show in the hospital's Dream Big Studio.
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin said it would be a "dream" to finish his career playing for his hometown team.
Joe Flacco beat out Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin for the prestigious award.
When asked during a radio appearance if Damar Hamlin should win the award, Joe Flacco said, "For sure."
The McKees Rocks native had a long road to recovery and returned to the field this past season.
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Hamlin was dressed up as Santa while taking pictures and giving out toys to children.
From multiple police officers killed in the line of duty, the East Palestine fiery train derailment, the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial, and a deadly house explosion in Plum Borough, it's been a year full of headlines.
When he came into the game on defense, Hamlin received a standing ovation from the Highmark Stadium crowd.
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is honoring the medical team that helped save his life by launching a scholarship program for Cincinnati youths.
After being a healthy scratch during the first three weeks of the 2023 season, Hamlin was used on the Bills' special teams unit for kick returns Sunday.
NFL insider Ian Rapoport reported the expectation is that Hamlin will make his season debut Sunday against the Miami Dolphins.
Bills safety Damar Hamlin has come to appreciate the new normal in his life as he prepares to make his comeback to football.
A person with direct knowledge of the decision confirmed to The Associated Press that Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin has made the 53-player cut.
Isaiah Bolden was released from the hospital "after undergoing a series of evaluations and being held for overnight observations," the team said.
Damar Hamlin has little more to prove to Bills coach Sean McDermott in the third-year safety's bid to resume his football career after a near-death experience during a game at Cincinnati in January.
Paige Coffey's remains were found earlier this month in Cleveland, Ohio, nearly seven years after she went missing, officials said.
Duquesne Light leaders are reflecting on the lessons learned from a storm that knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of people a year ago.
A 15-year-old boy in West Virginia caught a record-breaking golden rainbow trout.
Across the country, there's a rise in cases of a seasonal illness that's causing medical professionals to speak out.
All of the furniture used in the NFL draft green room in Pittsburgh went up for sale, and all of the proceeds were for a good cause.
Paige Coffey's remains were found earlier this month in Cleveland, Ohio, nearly seven years after she went missing, officials said.
Duquesne Light leaders are reflecting on the lessons learned from a storm that knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of people a year ago.
A 15-year-old boy in West Virginia caught a record-breaking golden rainbow trout.
Across the country, there's a rise in cases of a seasonal illness that's causing medical professionals to speak out.
All of the furniture used in the NFL draft green room in Pittsburgh went up for sale, and all of the proceeds were for a good cause.
The Pennsylvania House passed two bills about digital identification earlier this week.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Womens Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them visited D.C. to fight for their patients.
King Charles attended a state dinner at the White House, after speaking about what he called the "truly unique" relationship between the U.K. and the U.S. in an address to Congress.
Ohio's Republican primary for governor is a few weeks away, but there are few signs that the top candidate sees it as a competitive race.
The suspect was identified to CBS News by law enforcement sources as 31-year-old Cole Allen of Torrance, California.
As the war in Iran continues, the impact is hitting Americans' wallets, especially at the gas pump.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
The rising price of tomatoes is impacting some restaurants around Pittsburgh.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning sports fans to watch for scams as they buy tickets and merchandise tied to the NBA and NHL playoffs.
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After suffering roof damage from this year's brutal winter, a Pittsburgh family says their insurance company has left them with even bigger problems.
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance's board voted Thursday to dissolve the organization.
The federal government will begin the long-awaited cleanup of a nuclear waste dump outside Apollo in Armstrong County.
Short-term rental owners in Washington County could soon face new scrutiny.
Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Edward Borkowski refused to drop an attempted homicide charge against Jasper Hilliard.
Across the country, there's a rise in cases of a seasonal illness that's causing medical professionals to speak out.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Womens Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them visited D.C. to fight for their patients.
A growing number of parents across the U.S. are declining routine preventive care for their newborns. Doctors say the trend is raising concerns.
Shaler Township has installed new AEDs in 10 of its parks.
Health care workers are preparing to care for anyone who will need treatment.
If the Flyers win, they advance to the second round and face the Carolina Hurricanes.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Ray Goss called his first Duquesne basketball game in 1968 and missed only two games during his nearly sixty years with the university.
Alec Burleson and Jordan Walker drove in three runs apiece to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to an 11-7 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are giving themselves a little cover if quarterback Aaron Rodgers plays elsewhere in 2026.
The Atlanta-based railroad said Friday that it earned $547 million, or $2.43 per share, down from $750 million, or $3.31 per share, a year ago.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
North Side business owners were left frustrated after unauthorized NFL draft no-parking signs appeared on Western Avenue.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
Musgraves will perform at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday, September 8.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
Gaffigan announced a continuation of his "Everything Is Wonderful!" Tour and he'll stop in Pittsburgh in November.
Western Pennsylvania natives Bret Michaels and KELS talked about their upcoming free performances at the NFL draft.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
We often talk about people who are worried about the cost of food, but people can also face food insecurity when it comes to feeding their pets. Barry Pintar has more on how one community is trying to solve that problem.
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A watch party for Game 6 between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers is being held in the Steel City.
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Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
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The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.