All Beaver County, state and federal government offices are closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. Banks and post offices are also closed today. Mail will not be delivered. State liquor stores will be closed, as will all PennDOT driver license and photo centers. Many large retailers will be closed on Thanksgiving before reopening for Black Friday sales.
With the Christmas season now officially underway, Kennywood’s winter spectacular is also in full swing. The ninth season of the West Mifflin park’s Holiday Lights opened last weekend. And new this season, guests can enjoy a new immersive movie at Kennywood’s 4-D Theater. Kennywood’s public relations director Nick Paradise explains…
Also new this year…Paradise says Kennywood is partnering with a local food pantry to help those who are in need…
Holiday Lights includes a dazzling lights display highlighted by a 100-foot Christmas tree, the tallest in Pennsylvania. For dates and times, www.Kennywood.com/HolidayLights.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THANKSGIVING DAY, NOV. 28
TODAY – CLOUDY. TEMPS NEARLY STEADY IN THE
UPPER 30‘S.
TONIGHT – CLOUDY. LOW – 31.
BLACK FRIDAY – SOME MORNING CLOUDS…FOLLOWED BY
SOME AFTERNOON SUNSHINE. HIGH – 42.
SATURDAY – CLOUDY SKIIES. SOME SLEET OR FREEZING
RAIN POSSIBLE. HIGH AROUND 40.
SUNDAY – RAIN SHOWERS BOTH MORNING AND
AFTERNOON. HIGH – 55.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials say President Donald Trump was briefed on the whistleblower complaint about his dealings with Ukraine before the White House released nearly $400 million in military aid to Kyiv. The revelation sheds new light on events that triggered the impeachment inquiry. Trump was told about the complaint in late August in a briefing by White House lawyers, according to two officials who were not authorized to publicly discuss the matter.
BREAKING NEWS: An Aliquippa man has been arrested in a robbery. Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano has details. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
As Thanksgiving approaches, The Wolf administration is reminding Pennsylvanians to stay safe. Beaver County radio news intern Alex D’Itri has the report…
The Beaver County Coroner has released its report on Monday night’s fatal shooting in Aliquippa. Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano has more. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s governor is turning to an engineer who’s served most recently as a top PennDOT administrator to be the agency’s next transportation secretary. Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf on Wednesday announced his choice of Transportation Department Executive Deputy Secretary Yassmin Gramian to take over from outgoing Secretary Leslie Richards. Richards is leaving to become general manager of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A man escaped serious injury when a 400-pound tombstone fell on him at a Pittsburgh cemetery. The 47-year-old man and his mother were at St. Michael’s Cemetery when he lost his balance around 1 p.m. Tuesday and grabbed onto the tombstone. It then fell on top of him, landing on his back. Two police officers and another man were soon able to lift the tombstone off the man. He suffered some bruising and was treated to a hospital. No other injuries were reported.
A juvenile has been charged in an air soft gun incident in Center Township. Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano has details. Click on ‘play’ to hear Sandy’s report…
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