High winds could possibly cause widespread power outages and create challenging travel conditions in the region.

High winds pose significant risks to residents and travelers throughout the affected regions as the National Weather Service issues wind advisories.

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Virginia Tech Hokies (13-5, 4-3 ACC) at Pittsburgh Panthers (9-11, 1-6 ACC) Pittsburgh; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Khadija Faye and Pittsburgh host Rose Micheaux and Virginia Tech in ACC ...

One person was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries following a house explosion in Clarksburg, West Virginia, on Sunday. The community is about two hours south of Pittsburgh.The city announced police were evacuating all homes within a five-block radius of the explosion site on Kramer Avenue as a safety precaution.

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The Pittsburgh Panthers will host conference opponent Virginia Tech. Thursday's meeting is the first this season for the two squads.

Baker 4-12 3-4 13, Micheaux 6-13 2-2 14, Ekh 5-10 0-0 14, Wenzel 6-11 2-4 16, Lani White 6-11 0-0 15, Ramiya White 1-1 0-0 2, Nelson 2-6 0-0 5, Petersen 1-5 0-0 2, Wells 1-6 0-0 3, Totals 32-75 7-10 84

Pitt will kick off its 2025 season on August 30 when they host Duquesne for a return of The City Game for the first time since 1939. Central Michigan will then come to Pittsburgh for the first ever meeting between the two teams on September 6.

- At one point in practice, Tomlin talked to Michigan defensive line coach Lou Esposito. That seems notable. Esposito coached likely first-round pick Kenneth Grant, who fits the Steelers' mold as a guy with upside in both areas. He is not here, but he is a candidate at 21.

A Fayette County man last seen leaving work from an Eat'n Park in Morgantown, West Virginia, was found dead Sunday after a vehicle was discovered partially submerged in Cheat Lake.

The president of West Virginia's largest gun-lobbying group has been appointed to fill the seat of a lawmaker-elect who was ousted while confined to his house on charges related to terroristic threats against his colleagues.