Ohio
Lawyer Wants Steubenville Rape Trial Delayed
The attorney for one of two Ohio high school football players charged with raping a 16-year-old girl says he wants to delay the trial.
“Dr. Phil” Show Shines National Spotlight On Steubenville Rape Case
There was more national attention for the Steubenville rape case in Thursday as it was the focus of the “Dr. Phil” show.
Ohio School District To Arm Some Employees
A school district in Ohio says it plans to arm a few of its non-teaching employees with handguns.
New Details Emerging In Steubenville Rape Investigation
There are new details in the Steubenville rape investigation. Lawyers for the two football players charged in the case say they’re considering asking the trial to be moved, in part because potential witnesses are being threatened.
Protestors Flood Courthouse Steps Over Steubenville Rape Case
Protestors flooded the steps of the Jefferson County, Ohio, courthouse after accusations that members of the Big Red football team allegedly raped a teenage girl in mid-August.
Steubenville Rape Case Getting National Attention
Steubenville, Ohio, is a typical small town where the high school football team is intertwined with the community’s image.
Friday’s KDKA Afternoon News: January 4, 2012
Here are some of the highlight’s of the Friday edition of the KDKA Afternoon News, in case you missed anything.
Clemency Recommended For Obese Death Row Inmate
The Ohio Parole Board is recommending mercy for an obese death row inmate based on claims raising doubts about his legal representation, not about his weight.
Candidates, Supporters Make Final Campaign Push
History would suggest that winning Pennsylvania in Tuesday’s Presidential Election is an uphill climb for Republican nominee Mitt Romney. However, his campaign suggests there’s a growing GOP momentum in the Keystone State.
Trapped Ohio Miners Speak On Rescue
Two miners, trapped for nearly 10 hours, were rescued in Ohio Wednesday evening.
Determination, Loving Support Inspire Injured Woman To Walk In 5K
It’s not just a walk in the park for Cindy Vincent of East Liverpool, Ohio. Three and a half years ago, she was suffered a spinal cord injury in a major fall.
O’Brien: “We Have To Coach Better”
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) An emotionless Bill O’Brien spoke in measured tones, delivering short and sometimes one-word answers. Penn State’s new head coach clearly wasn’t happy, and meeting the media seemed like the last thing he wanted to do after losing his Happy Valley debut 24-14 to Ohio.
New Era At PSU Begins With Loss To Ohio, 24-14
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) The new era at Penn State is off to a disappointing start. The Nittany Lions let an 11-point halftime lead slip away and Ohio quarterback Tyler Tettleton accounted for three second-half touchdowns to hand Bill O’Brien a 24-14 loss in his debut as Penn State head coach.
Pittsburgh Connections Give Hall Of Fame Inductions Local Feel
With four of the six inductees having local connections, the enshrinement ceremony Saturday night at the Pro Football Hall of Fame had a noticeable Pittsburgh presence.
Triple Homicide Suspect In Jail, Awaiting Extradition Hearing
A suspect in a triple homicide remains in police custody in Ohio awaiting extradition back to Pennsylvania. Kevin Cleeves, 35, is being held in an Ohio jail, facing triple homicide charges.












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