
Top 5 Wildest Sports Callers Of The Week: August 10th-August 14th
The Top 5 Sports Callers of the week is a weekly installment from CBS Local Sports that will bring you the wildest callers from across the nation.
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The Top 5 Sports Callers of the week is a weekly installment from CBS Local Sports that will bring you the wildest callers from across the nation.
A judge on Thursday dismissed domestic violence charges against Ray Rice, who was captured by a surveillance camera knocking his then-fiancee unconscious in a hotel elevator last year.
A former FBI director hired to look into how the NFL pursued evidence in the Ray Rice abuse case says the league should have investigated more thoroughly before it initially punished the player.
New England and Baltimore are developing an impressive postseason rivalry.
Ray Rice has won the appeal of his indefinite suspension by the NFL, which has been "vacated immediately," the players' union said Friday.
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback William Gay is working with a women's shelter to promote the national debut of a mobile app designed to help victims of domestic violence.
Since the beginning of the Ray Rice saga, there has been a public outcry for the NFL owners to fire Roger Goodell. Despite little evidence that the owners would take such action, ProFootballtalk.com has a report that at least one owner could see Goodell keeping his job in the short-term, but losing it in the long run.
The video of Ray Rice punching his fiancée inside a casino elevator was sent to NFL headquarters to the attention of league security chief Jeffrey Miller in April, a law enforcement official says.
Here are the top 15 top reactions from the sports world, sports fans and hardcore critics to Steve Bisiotti's press conference.
After 11 seasons in the NFL, James Harrison decided to retire on September 5th. After just 18-days, that retirement didn't last long.
For the first time in more than a week, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is publicly addressing his handling of the player domestic abuse scandal.
Commissioner Roger Goodell says that "over the past several weeks, we have seen all too much of the NFL doing wrong; that starts with me."
With the NFL dealing with one arrest after another right now, NBC's Sunday Night Football Sideline Reporter Michele Tafoya joined Starkey and Mueller to talk about the recent absence of Commissioner Roger Goodell from the spotlight and what he should be doing right now.
The Steelers dealt with news of Ray Rice head-on, having to play in Baltimore last Thursday night. Since that time, Minnesota benched star running back Adrian Peterson for an indictment for "reckless or negligent injury to a child"-his 4-year-old son who he hit with a switch. Carolina's Greg Hardy was also benched for domestic abuse charges.
So, in case you didn't notice, the Ray Rice elevator video release dominated news this week, but life and drama in the sports world did go on. Here are the top 6 you may have missed this week.
Esiason says when you give up yards like the Steelers did on the ground and you can't force turnovers and your offense is struggling...You might be in trouble.
For just the second time in the past 11 regular-season games between Pittsburgh and Baltimore, the outcome was decided by more than a field goal, as the Ravens crushed the Steelers 26-6 last night at home.
After Baltimore's 26-6 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, several players reportedly said the win was dedicated to Rice.
Playing three days after running back Ray Rice was released, the Ravens got a pair of touchdown passes from Joe Flacco and rolled past the rival Pittsburgh Steelers 26-6 on Thursday night.
Former Steeler Hines Ward is weighing in on the Ray Rice situation, in an interview with TMZ.
As the NFL has appointed former FBI Director Robert Mueller III to conduct an investigation into the league's handling of the Ray Rice case, Pittsburgh Steelers owner Art Rooney II and New York Giants owner John Mara have released a joint statement in which they detail their involvement in the proceedings.
I'm afraid, however, Rooney has found himself in a no-win situation; where there's no way he can look good.
Rapoport says the biggest question is who saw the video? If this unamed woman didn't pass it on...she will become the scapegoat. If she did pass it on...what then?
The NFL says former FBI director Robert S. Mueller III will conduct a probe into how the NFL handled evidence as it investigated domestic violence claims against former Ravens running back Ray Rice.
Pittsburgh leaned into a rare visit by the Yankees, whose first appearance at PNC Park since 2017 produced the first sellout of the season.
Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald said he will veto the bill when it comes to his desk.
Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa of Allegheny County said work was continuing.
It's time to celebrate Independence Day and there are plenty of celebrations going on in Western Pennsylvania.
The Swindell Bridge will stay closed after an emergency inspection over the weekend.
Two candidates say the issue has boosted both fundraising and volunteers.
Police investigators say Charles G. Stipetich was shot and killed Sunday by Kevin McSwiggen.
James Ryan is facing a list of charges, and the alleged incident was caught on camera.
The average price of gas is going down, but why is Pittsburgher's higher than the state?
Pittsburgh leaned into a rare visit by the Yankees, whose first appearance at PNC Park since 2017 produced the first sellout of the season.
Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald said he will veto the bill when it comes to his desk.
Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa of Allegheny County said work was continuing.
It's time to celebrate Independence Day and there are plenty of celebrations going on in Western Pennsylvania.
The Swindell Bridge will stay closed after an emergency inspection over the weekend.
Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa of Allegheny County said work was continuing.
Two candidates say the issue has boosted both fundraising and volunteers.
The United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that could affect Pennsylvania's congressional districts.
The United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that could affect Pennsylvania's congressional districts. As political editor Jon Delano reports, it's a case that goes to who can draw congressional district lines.
State Rep. Matt Dowling of Uniontown will no longer seek reelection.
As gas prices continue to take a toll on everyone everyday and while top leaders work to bring down prices, some individuals will have a chance to score a deep discount when filling up their vehicle on Tuesday.
The FDA has announced the recall of two versions of morphine sulfate pills.
Ford has issued a recall for some of their Bronco vehicles due to an issue with child locks.
The Bryant Ranch prepack could have too much of the drug.
We're helping you shop local and save big for Pride Month.
Congrats to PTL's own, Daisy Jade, as she said 'yes' and got engaged over the holiday weekend!
Big Brother and The Challenge: USA are set for season premieres on KDKA. Get the details on two of the summer's hottest shows!
Life Coach Marlene Boas stops by the PTL set to talk about how you can build interdependence and take your relationships to the next level.
Daisy Jade and Penn Commercial are sharing some new details on the welding profession - and what you can do if you're looking to change your career.
As Food Cart Week continues, Tuesday's recipient, Latte Lane, is here to perk you up with some tasty treats!
After a decade of planning and construction, Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally about to open.
In a collaboration with CBS News, KDKA Investigates examines crime often going without punishment in our country.
There are currently more than 800 people in Allegheny County without a place to call home.
The weekend is coming and that means folks on the South Side are bracing for large crowds, and fearing the return of gun violence.
A man who spent nearly 20 years in prison for arson in the deaths of three Pittsburgh firefighters 27 years ago is free after entering a plea in which he maintains he did not set the fire.
Have you heard of exercise snacking?
A third case of monkeypox is confirmed in Allegheny County, the Health Department said.
Earlier and more than ever, ticks are a concern this summer.
Products marketed for water therapy can lead to death or serious injury in infants with special needs, agency says.
The Pittsburgh native launched the online pharmacy earlier this year.
Pittsburgh leaned into a rare visit by the Yankees, whose first appearance at PNC Park since 2017 produced the first sellout of the season.
The Pittsburgh Penguins and goaltender Casey DeSmith have agreed to a two-year contract extension.
The Brewers were able to split the four-game series with a win today.
Grace took home a $4 million prize.
The team acquired the left-handed pitcher in exchange for cash considerations.
Pittsburgh-based Dick's Sporting Goods' CEO has announced that the company will provide travel expense reimbursement for employees seeking abortion access.
This time it was Penn Center East and Eastside.
The state's unemployment rate dipped one-tenth of a percent.
More details came out regarding the redevelopment of the hotel site in Oakland.
The new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital will stand 17-stories high and have 636 private patient rooms, officials said.
The popular summer festival has a new location and much more to do.
The novelty rental came and went pretty fast.
Post Malone is returning to Pittsburgh this fall.
Ringo Starr has announced new concert dates after postponing several shows because two members of his band tested positive for COVID-19.
No arrests or any major problems were reported.
Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald said he will veto the bill when it comes to his desk.
KDKA News Update PM: July 5, 2022
West Virginia University evacuated and closed its downtown campus after a bomb threat but didn't find anything after an hours-long search.
Two candidates say the issue has boosted both fundraising and volunteers.
After a decade of planning and construction, Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally about to open. While some say it's already created jobs and is poised to bring an even bigger economic boom to the region, others worry it'll be nothing more than an environmental bust; KDKA's Andy Sheehan reports.
The new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital will stand 17-stories high and have 636 private patient rooms, officials said.
More than a dozen tanker cars derailed in Harmar Township, sending three people to the hospital on Thursday.
Pittsburgh Marathon weekend 2022 brought hundreds of thousands of people into the city. Despite a rainy day, runners made their way through 14 city neighborhoods.
A violent morning in the North Side saw 11 victims, including 2 dead juveniles and 9 others who were injured.
Western Pennsylvania is bracing for a severe winter storm consisting of rain, ice, and snow throughout the region.