1st Alleged Victim Takes Stand In Sandusky Trial
The trial of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky got underway Monday. The first alleged victim took the stand Monday afternoon.
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The trial of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky got underway Monday. The first alleged victim took the stand Monday afternoon.
The child sex abuse trial for former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky began Monday morning.
A northeastern Pennsylvania newspaper says the last will and testament of veteran Penn State football coach Joe Paterno has been ordered permanently sealed from public view along with all related court filings at the request of an estate attorney.
A total of 14 jurors have been selected for the child sex abuse trial for Jerry Sandusky.
The jury selection process began Tuesday morning in the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse trial.
The final pre-trial hearing was held in the Jerry Sandusky case less than a week before he heads to trial on 52 counts of child sexual abuse. A secret meeting on Tuesday between Sandusky, the prosecution and the defense lasted longer than today's public meeting.
Jerry Sandusky was back in court Thursday morning in what turned out to be a very quick appearance. The hearing was held to discuss several issues, including Sandusky's request to have the charges against him dismissed.
Hundreds of students gathered on Penn State's campus for a candlelight vigil in memory of Joe Paterno Sunday night.
The Paterno legacy stretches beyond the Penn State University campus and beyond college football.
Former high school football coach Pat Tarquinio developed a friendship and a respect for Joe Paterno over the years.
While Pitt and Penn State have a storied rivalry, it did not prevent Joe Paterno and former Panthers coach Johnny Majors from being close off the field.
Legendary Penn State football coach, Joe Paterno has died at the age of 85.
Messages of support and condolences began pouring in shortly after the passing of Joe Paterno on Sunday.
Legendary Penn State fo0tball coach, Joe Paterno has died at the age of 85 Sunday morning. Shortly after his passing, the family released a statement to the public.
There's an outpouring of prayers and support this weekend for former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno from university alumni to Nittany Lions' fans to sports' fans in general and many others, too.
There are reports that former Penn State Nittany Lions football coach Joe Paterno remains hospitalized, now in serious condition, after having some health complications.
The Penn State University Board of Trustees met Friday in State College, Pa. and now new leadership is in place.
After his long and illustrious career as head coach of the Nittany Lions came to an abrupt end in November, Joe Paterno has given his first extensive interview to The Washington Post.
The child sex abuse scandal that has rocked Penn State will be the focus of a special series of meetings that begin today in Pittsburgh.
Two months after the dismissal of Joe Paterno, Penn State introduced its new head football coach during a press conference Saturday morning. Bill O'Brien is not only taking over a program from a legendary coach, he also gets a program that is steering its way through federal, NCAA and Big Ten inquiries, not to mention criminal proceedings against former administrators.
Following the formal introduction of Bill O'Brien as the new head football coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions football team, former interim head coach Tom Bradley released a statement.
Former Penn State administrators Tim Curley and Gary Schultz will stand trial on perjury charges; they are accused of lying to a grand jury investigating former football coach Jerry Sandusky. But will those charges hold up at trial? The government's case revolves around the testimony of assistant football coach Mike McQueary and his accounts were taken to task Friday in court.
Joe Paterno will not require surgery to repair a broken pelvis suffered during a recent fall at his home.
Following his arrest on Wednesday afternoon, former defensive coordinator for Penn State's football team Jerry Sandusky has reportedly posted bail. Sandusky was taken in handcuffs from his home in State College Wednesday by state police and agents from the Attorney General's Office.
Jerry Sandusky, the former defensive coordinator for Penn State's football team, is now facing additional charges as part of the ongoing grand jury investigation in the alleged sexual abuse of children. According to the Attorney General's Office, Sandusky was arrested and arraigned earlier today on the new charges.
Temperatures will fall throughout the day after early morning rain showers in Pittsburgh.
The former left fielder and coach died on Monday, May 4.
Dr. Wayne Sebastianelli spent more than 30 years as Penn State University's Director of Athletic Medicine.
A woman was shot in the arm along Stranahan Street around 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, according to Pittsburgh Public Safety.
The Pirates were held hitless until the 5th inning on Tuesday night in Arizona.
Temperatures will fall throughout the day after early morning rain showers in Pittsburgh.
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The former left fielder and coach died on Monday, May 4.
Dr. Wayne Sebastianelli spent more than 30 years as Penn State University's Director of Athletic Medicine.
A woman was shot in the arm along Stranahan Street around 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, according to Pittsburgh Public Safety.
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A Character AI chatbot falsely claimed to be a licensed psychiatrist in Pennsylvania and provided an invalid license number, the state alleged.
Voters headed to the polls on Tuesday in Ohio and Indiana — in the Buckeye State, they cast ballots in Senate, House and governor's primary races, while Hoosiers are weighing in on House and state races.
Democrat Amy Acton is running unopposed in her party's primary for Ohio governor, but she'll face some steep challenges in the November general election.
The 81-year-old former New York City mayor has been hospitalized for pneumonia, his spokesperson said.
All three remaining Smokey Bones locations in the Pittsburgh area have closed after the restaurant chain's parent company filed for bankruptcy.
Wegmans now owns the land in Cranberry Township that will house its first Pittsburgh-area location.
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.
Shelley Hoare from Gifted Hands Gift Shop shares some thoughtful Mother's Day gift ideas that mom will actually use, love, and brag about.
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Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is examining more of your family treasures and heirlooms.
Local comedian Aaron Kleiber returns to PTL to put David and Heather through the wringer with a preview of the upcoming event, Game Night at the Carnegie.
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Daisy is getting a hands-on lesson in the beautiful tradition of the lei poʻo at Phipps Conservatory.
An artist in Pittsburgh said the Steel City clothing company used his artwork without his permission.
Alcosan's multi-billion-dollar construction project to clean up the rivers in southwestern Pennsylvania is already over budget.
Pennsylvania prisons now give suboxone to thousands of inmates, with thousands more on the waiting list.
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.
Allegheny Health Network's Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Institute moved to a new space on Friday.
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.
The former left fielder and coach died on Monday, May 4.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Dr. Wayne Sebastianelli spent more than 30 years as Penn State University's Director of Athletic Medicine.
The Pirates were held hitless until the 5th inning on Tuesday night in Arizona.
Melanie Green has earned a spot in the U.S. Women's Open at Riviera Country Club next month.
The hole left behind by Spirit will hit businesses and rental companies within Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The bar served its final pints Sunday night after 43 years in Oakland, near the heart of Pitt's campus.
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport officials are confident they'll be able to replace Spirit Airlines after the airline shut down early Saturday morning.
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.
Ten Carnegie Mellon University alumni have snagged nominations for Tony Awards.
A converted church in rural central Pennsylvania has become a place where musicians with Amish roots are coming to record music and make videos.
The newly announced tour will be at PPG Paints Arena for two nights in September.
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.
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Melanie Green qualified for the 2026 U.S. Women's Open after a record day at Shannopin Country Club.
A man is facing charges after police said he used social media to lure a missing 14-year-old Pittsburgh-area girl to his home on the other side of the state.
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Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.