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PA Senators, Congressmen react after Charlie Kirk shot, killed

(WBRE/WYOU) — In the aftermath of the fatal shooting of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, several Pennsylvania officials released statements following the incident.

In the hours following the shooting, many Pennsylvania Senators and Congressmen posted on social media their reactions to the political commentator's death.

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro posted on Facebook, condemning the attack.

Political violence has no place in our country.

28/22 Sports Night talks with Seahawks, Steelers reporters

(WBRE/WYOU)— Looking ahead to Week Two in the Steel City!

Join Nick and Ricky as they talk to Seattle Times Seahawks Beat Reporter Bob Condotta to get the latest on the Seahawks Week One performance and their gameplan headed into Pittsburgh.

The two also talk with Pittsburgh Sports Now contributor Zachary Smith to get the feeling coming out of a Week One win against the Jets, and also what the addition of a player like Jabrill Peppers brings to the Steelers secondary.

To watch the show, or get access to any of our podcasts, download our 28/22 Now app!

Who was Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist fatally shot at Utah Valley University?

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(NEXSTAR) – Charlie Kirk, a longtime ally of President Donald Trump and the co-founder of conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, was fatally shot Wednesday during a college event in Orem, Utah.

A video that circulated on social media shows Kirk, sitting with a microphone in hand under a tent with the slogan "Prove Me Wrong," speaking to a large audience when a single shot can be heard. Kirk reaches up with his right hand as blood shoots from the left side of his neck. He was rushed into a nearby vehicle, video showed, and taken to the hospital in critical condition.

MAGA movement mourns killing of Charlie Kirk, a bright conservative star

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The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk sent a shockwave through the American conservative movement on Wednesday, with his sudden and public death eliciting emotional reactions from some of the country’s most prominent figures on the right.  

Kirk, a leading firebrand in conservative media and right-wing activism, was shot in the neck on the campus of Utah Valley University while speaking to a large crowd during an event billed as “The American Comeback Tour.”

Former Ritz Theater manager pleads not guilty to theft

(WBRE/WYOU) — The former business manager of the Ritz Theater in Scranton, accused of stealing over $74,000 from the business, pled not guilty to the charges on Wednesday.

48-year-old James Olecki of Clarks Summit was arrested in March for allegedly using a company credit card for unauthorized CashApp payments. However, Olecki maintains his innocence.

School worker accused of taping students’ mouths files lawsuit

In a press release, Olecki's lawyer called the charges a "smear campaign" by Ritz Theater owner Joshua Balz.

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