PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates are building around third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes. A person with knowledge of the agreement tells The Associated Press the Pirates and Hayes have come to terms on a new eight-year, $70 million deal with the 25-year-old Hayes pending a physical. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because a formal announcement isn't expected until the team's home opener on April 12. Hayes entered the 2022 season hitting .
Pittsburgh (WJAC) — According to reports from multiple NFL Insiders, Pittsburgh Steelers' star pass rusher TJ Watt reportedly suffered a badly dislocated finger and multiple torn ligaments in Sunday's win against the Baltimore Ravens.
Reports indicate that the injury is not severe enough to keep Watt off the field, although head coach Mike Tomlin reportedly indicated that Watt may need to undergo surgery to repair his finger, after the season is over.
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump's defense attorneys grilled Stormy Daniels Thursday on the transaction at the center of the former president's hush money trial, pressing her on why she accepted a $130,000 payment to keep quiet about her alleged sexual encounter with Trump instead of going public.
“Why didn’t you do that?” attorney Susan Necheles asked, wondering why Daniels didn't hold a news conference as she had planned to tell reporters about the 2006 encounter, which Trump denies ever happened.
The American Red Cross said it critically needs blood and platelet donors now following a concerning decrease in donations as the country has experienced an increase in severe weather systems and historic travel.
In fact, during the past month, about 20,000 fewer blood donations were collected than needed to maintain the Red Cross national blood supply.
According to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), five of the busiest travel days ever happened this month and more record-breaking travel is expected this summer — a busy time when many regular donors may be unable to give.
Centred Outdoors' eighth season started with the annual 'Family Fishing Picnic' in Centre County on Sunday.
The 10th annual 'Family Fishing Picnic' took place at Tussey Mountain Pond in Boalsburg, and featured food and different activities, like learning how to fish and identifying different bugs.
Centred Outdoors says that its mission is to provide guided adventures at outdoor destinations throughout Centre County. They say events like the picnic on Sunday have a little something for everyone, and all of their events and tours are completely free of charge.