New Poll Finds Many Americans Aren’t Ready To Clear President Trump In Russia Probe

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new poll finds many Americans aren’t ready to clear President Donald Trump in the Russia probe. Slightly more say they want Congress to keep investigating than to set aside its own probes after the special counsel’s report. And about 6 in 10 believe the president obstructed justice. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll followed Attorney General William Barr’s release of a four-page summary and a day before release of a redacted version of the full report.

BREAKING NEWS: Police Say Young Florida Woman Allegedly Obsessed With Columbine Shooting Is Dead

LITTLETON, Colo. (AP) — Authorities say the young Florida woman who was allegedly obsessed with the Colombine shooting is dead. Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Shrader told reporters Wednesday that the FBI found Sol Pais dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. The FBI had said that Sol Pais, flew to Colorado on Monday night and bought a pump-action shotgun and ammunition. Authorities initially said she “made threats to commit an act of violence in the Denver metropolitan area.”

BREAKING NEWS: Ambridge Police Chief James Mann Headed To Trial

BREAKING NEWS: AMBRIDGE POLICE CHIEF JAMES MANN IS HEADED TO TRIAL…AS HEAR IN THIS REPORT FROM BEAVER COUNTY RADIO NEWS CORRESPONDENT SANDY GIORDANO:

31 Doctors Among Dozens Of People Charged In Federal Probe Of Opioid Crisis

CINCINNATI (AP) — Federal authorities say they have charged 60 people, including 31 doctors, for their roles in illegal prescribing and distributing of opioids and other dangerous drugs. The action announced Wednesday in Cincinnati and Washington resulted from the federal Appalachian Regional Prescription Opioid Strike Force and includes defendants in at least seven states. They are Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and West Virginia.

Flu-Related Deaths Continue To Rise In Pennsylvania

Influenza-related deaths are rising by a wide margin in the state of Pennsylvania. The latest state statistics indicate flu-related fatalities increased by 13 since last week, with adults age 65 and older making up more than 60-percent of the deaths. In addition, the total number of cases reported state-wide has risen to well more than 94-thousand people. Allegheny County has been the hardest hit by a wide margin with over 91-hundred cases.

Impact Of Banned Aircraft Affecting Flights Out Of Pittsburgh International

Southwest Airlines’ decision to ground its Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft is impacting flights across the country. Officials at Pittsburgh International Airport say it will experience service reductions this coming summer. Southwest is trimming its summer flight schedules from June 8 through 29. The Pittsburgh routes impacted by the adjustments included suspended non-stop service to Los Angeles, Cancun, and a reduction in service to Las Vegas. It’s unclear what changes will be made beyond June.

Two Men Behind Bars After Drug Bust On Pennsylvania Turnpike

Two men are behind bars after a drug bust on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. State troopers say 75 pounds of marijuana were seized yesterday morning during a traffic stop at the New Stanton interchange. The drugs have a street value of more than 200-thousand-dollars. Troopers say the reason why they pulled them over in the first place – the driver failed to use his turn signal.

Beaver County Employees Walk The Picket Line

Several dozen Beaver County employees are walking the picket line protesting a proposed new contract. The informational picket happened Tuesday during the employee’s lunch breaks for those working in county row offices as well as court-appointed and court-related nonprofessionals. The union representing those 220 employees is unhappy with the three-year contract being offered. County officials say union reps are misleading their members with false information on the proposed contract.