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Sunday, August 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Pittsburgh. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A crash occurred around 4 a.m. yesterday on Route 28 near the East Ohio Street and Chestnut Street exits in Pittsburgh, and one person was taken to the hospital—police continue to investigate—and the northbound lanes remain closed. WTAE
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Springdale man faced animal cruelty and abuse charges after police found two dogs living in deplorable conditions on Rosslyn Avenue on July 29, officials said the dogs were not let outside with one suffering a severe neck injury—additional charges may be filed. WTAE
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation awarded scholarships totaling $60,000 to 22 local students, including 10 high school graduates from Pittsburgh Public Schools and Allegheny County who received the 2025 Penguins Foundation Scholarships. The awards include $3,000 for first-year aid and $2,000 for second-year aid as well as two athletic and hockey scholarships of $5,000 each — helping students pursue their college education. WPXI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State lawmakers in Pennsylvania plan to study if Penn State Fayette can become a military college after the campus closes in 2027 — Rep. Charity Grimm Krupa said no study will begin until it clearly benefits the community and students. An advisory board member added that there are no discussions on turning the campus into a military facility. CBS Pittsburgh
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ An empty brick warehouse on the North Side, built over a century ago, may soon be turned into an apartment building — a project that could add new housing to the community. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mixed Martial Arts promoter Ryan Middleton, an Upper St. Clair resident, will open his first permanent fighting venue, Sunny Days Arena in North Versailles, to host mixed martial arts events. The new arena is expected to attract local fighting fans + it marks a milestone after years of planning. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- ➤ Roman Wilson, the second-year receiver from Michigan, has worked hard at training camp in Latrobe to improve his press coverage and build a stronger connection with quarterback Aaron Rodgers—his efforts come as injuries leave open a key wide receiver spot. He showed energy during drills and is set to test his versatility in the upcoming preseason game against the Jaguars. PennLive
- ➤ Steelers wide receiver Roc Taylor caught three passes on dig routes during Thursday's practice at training camp—he will test his skills against the Jaguars on Saturday while working to earn a spot on the 53-man roster. PennLive
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The Garcia Project - Tribute to Jerry Garcia
8-9:30 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — Ticket Information Not Provided — Experience classic Jerry Garcia Band set lists brought to life by The Garcia Project.
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Laid Back Country Picker Live Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Club Cafe — Cost not mentioned — Experience a unique blend of country music and 1970s rock vibes with LB & Honey in Pittsburgh.
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Food Is Community: A Jacques Pepin 90/90 Celebration
7-10 p.m. — CCAC Allegheny Campus — Ticket options available — Celebrate the culinary arts while supporting local initiatives and honoring chef Jacques Pepin's legacy.
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Austin Williams Opening for Sam Hunt
8-10 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of country hits with opener Austin Williams followed by headliner Sam Hunt.
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Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Charleston Battery with Pro Wrestling Night
7-10 p.m. — Highmark Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling night of soccer with special guest Jake ‘The Snake’ Roberts for Pro Wrestling Night.
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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Toronto Blue Jays
6:40-8:10 p.m. — PNC Park — Tickets required — Enjoy a thrilling baseball matchup between the Pirates and Blue Jays.
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John Moreland Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — $35.32 general admission — Enjoy an evening of soulful music with John Moreland and Jared Hart.
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Attack Attack! Concert
5-8 p.m. — The Crafthouse Stage & Grill — $25 — Experience the One Hit Wonder Tour with modern hard rock band Attack Attack! and special guests.
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Chevelle in Concert
6-8 p.m. — Stage AE — Ticket prices vary — Experience the high-energy sounds of Chevelle after two decades of music and touring.
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The Magic of Motown Concert
7:30 p.m. — Byham Theater — Tickets available — Experience powerful vocalists and classic Motown hits that transport you to the heart of the era.
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