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This week, we have updates into the Nolan Wells death investigation. Wells was an 18-year-old who’ body was found after he went missing while partying on Horn Island in Mississippi. His death has been met with rumors, conspiracies and questions about race. This week, we have updates into the Nolan Wells death investigation. Wells was an 18-year-old who’ body was found after he went missing while partying on Horn Island in Mississippi. His death has been met with rumors, conspiracies and questions about race.
We’ll look into recent developing crime stories around the country, from a man who was arrested near President Donald Trump’s golf course last weekend to a teen in a clown costume arrested on murder charges. Featuring audio from KNX News in Los Angeles, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, KMOX in St. Louis, Marty Griffin out of KDKA Radio in Pittsburgh and A New Morning out of WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo.
Do you hate mosquitos? We’ll hear from an expert in defense of the blood-sucking insects. Finally, we’ll get the scoop about why connecting to free WiFi when you’re out of town might be putting you in danger. Featuring audio from Scoot out of WWL in New Orleans and A New Morning out of WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo.
This week, we’ll hear about something called the Premonitions Bureau, and about an ancient fossil that reveals more about man’s best friend. Featuring audio from the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ Kansas City and WWJ Newsradio in Detroit.
This week, we have updates into the Nolan Wells death investigation. Wells was an 18-year-old who’ body was found after he went missing while partying on Horn Island in Mississippi. His death has been met with rumors, conspiracies and questions about race. We'll also look into developing crime stories around the country, sextortion cases and more. Featuring audio from KNX News in Los Angeles, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, KMOX in St. Louis, Marty Griffin out of KDKA Radio in Pittsburgh, A New Morning out of WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo and Scoot out of WWL in New Orleans.
This week, we’ll hear about something called the Premonitions Bureau, and about an ancient fossil that reveals more about man’s best friend. Then... do you hate mosquitos? We’ll hear from an expert in defense of the blood-sucking insects. Finally, we’ll get the scoop about why connecting to free Wi-Fi when you’re out of town might be putting you in danger.
This is a true crime exclusive interview from the On Deadline podcast. Host Lauren Barry talks author and journalist Madison Salters, author of Influencers Who Kill: A True Crime Collection: Real Stories of Online Fame and Fatal Consequences.
This is a true crime exclusive interview from the On Deadline podcast. Host Lauren Barry talks author and journalist Madison Salters, author of Influencers Who Kill: A True Crime Collection: Real Stories of Online Fame and Fatal Consequences.
In this episode, we’re going to hear about why sports fans – football fans in particular – have such strong reactions when their teams change up their uniforms. Then we’re headed to Portland, Oregon, to explore the Pittock Mansion with a renowned historian. Featuring audio from WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo, and Own the Road with Kelli and Bob our of KRLD 1080 in Dallas.
This week, we’re looking into animals that secretly glow in the dark and a bowling prodigy that’s smashing records and wowing veteran players at alleys across the country. Featuring audio from WWJ Newsradio in Detroit and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.
This is a true crime exclusive interview from the On Deadline podcast. Host Lauren Barry talks author and journalist Madison Salters, author of Influencers Who Kill: A True Crime Collection: Real Stories of Online Fame and Fatal Consequences.
This week, we’re looking into animals that secretly glow in the dark and a bowling prodigy that’s smashing records and wowing veteran players at alleys across the country. Then, we’re going to hear about why sports fans – football fans in particular – have such strong reactions when their teams change up their uniforms. To end the show, we’re headed to Portland, Oregon, to explore the Pittock Mansion with a renowned historian. Featuring audio from WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ Kansas City, WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo, and Own the Road with Kelli and Bob our of KRLD 1080 in Dallas.
Immigration lawyer Joseph Patrick Murphy joins the show to talk with Marty about the case.
Follow your amazing generosity, the mother of Michael Wade, the teen who was struck and killed on McKnight Road last week, will be able to pay for her son's funeral.
The issues with the trashed restrooms in the city have gone too far. That's the end of the show, tune into Pirates baseball!
The billionaires in New York City don't care if the poor people living in the buildings they own die
Marty has gut-wrenching talk with the mother of the teenager struck and killed on McKnight Road. Plus, hear from Sen. Kim Ward's new phrase describing how Gov. Shapiro does business
In this episode, we look into Vance Boelter's sentencing as well as recent legal action and efforts by law enforcement to cut down on crime. Featuring audio from 1010 WINS in New York, WCCO News and Talk in the Twin Cities, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, Marty Griffin out of KDKA Radio in Pittsburgh, A New Morning out of WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo and the Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis.
This week, we have updates on major cases across the country. These include human trafficking cases linked to the World Cup, the D4VD murder case in California, a nurse accused of killing patients, the trial for author Salman Rushdie’s attacker, a Catholic priest scandal and more. Festering audio from 1010 WINS in New York, WCCO News and Talk in the Twin Cities, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, Marty Griffin out of KDKA Radio in Pittsburgh, A New Morning out of WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo and the Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis.
In this episode, we’re headed to a gender reveal party. But, this one isn’t for a human. It’s for a capybara. After that, we’re going to Kingman, Arizona, to meet the savior of Route 66 at the Historic Route 66 Museum. Featuring audio from WWJ Newsradio in Detroit and Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas.
In this episode, we’re starting with a discussion about body language – specifically how people talk with their hips, whether they realize it or not. After that, we’ll hear from an expert about how Gen Z is finally hitting the bottle – but with different drinking habits than earlier generations. Featuring audio from the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City and WWL in New Orleans.
This week, we have updates on major cases across the country. These include human trafficking cases linked to the World Cup, the D4VD murder case in California, a nurse accused of killing patients, the trial for author Salman Rushdie’s attacker, a Catholic priest scandal, the Vance Boelter case in Minnesota, and more. Featuring audio from 1010 WINS in New York, WCCO News and Talk in the Twin Cities, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, Marty Griffin out of KDKA Radio in Pittsburgh, A New Morning out of WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo and the Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis.
In this episode, we’re starting with a discussion about body language – specifically how people talk with their hips, whether they realize it or not. After that, we’ll hear from an expert about how Gen Z is finally hitting the bottle – but with different drinking habits than earlier generations. Then, we’re headed to a gender reveal party. But, this one isn’t for a human. It’s for a capybara. After that, we’re going to Kingman, Arizona, to meet the savior of Route 66 at the Historic Route 66 Museum. Featuring audio from Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, WWL in New Orleans and Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas.
We have updates on several crimes across the nation, including expert insight into the latest ICE fatalities. Featuring audio from WCCO News and Talk in the Twin Cities, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, KRLD 1080 in Dallas, KMOX in St. Louis and KCBS Radio in the Bay Area.
This week, we’re going to look into the case of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old Black college athlete whose body was recovered from the waters near Horn Island days after he vanished on July 4. Was his death an accident? A racially motivated crime? There are several theories, and Scoot out of Audacy station WWL in New Orleans covered them extensively this week. To end the show, we have discussions of laws that impact violent criminals and national crime statistics. Featuring audio from: the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, Scoot and Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans.
We’re going to hear about the new “death pants” that are wreaking havoc and… causing people to laugh quite a bit in viral social media posts. Finally, we’ll end the show hearing about the launch of a new version of Play-Doh for adults. Featuring audio from the Chad Hartman Show out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities and WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo.
This week, we’re visiting a ghosts of a long-gone streetcar system that was discovered under a Detroit-area roadway. We’ll also hear about the new frontier artificial intelligence has opened up for ghosts with programs that offer to recreate loved ones. Featuring audio from WWJ Newsradio and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.
This week, we’re going to look into the case of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old Black college athlete whose body was recovered from the waters near Horn Island days after he vanished on July 4. Was his death an accident? A racially motivated crime? There are several theories, and Scoot out of Audacy station WWL in New Orleans covered them extensively this week. We’ll also hear about another deadly incident involving ICE agents, this time in Houston, Texas. To end the show, we have discussions of laws that impact violent criminals and national crime statistics. Featuring audio from WCCO News and Talk in the Twin Cities, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, KRLD 1080 in Dallas, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, Scoot and Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans.
This week, we’re visiting a ghosts of a long-gone streetcar system that was discovered under a Detroit-area roadway. We’ll also hear about the new frontier artificial intelligence has opened up for ghosts with programs that offer to recreate loved ones. We’re going to hear about the new “death pants” that are wreaking havoc and… causing people to laugh quite a bit in viral social media posts. Finally, we’ll end the show hearing about the launch of a new version of Play-Doh for adults. Featuring audio from to WWJ Newsradio in Detriot, WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo, WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities and the Dana & Parks Show out of Kansas City.
Marty talks about the proposed testosterone testing in the military and He uncovers an amazing ironman story
Marty talks about the decreasing corrections officer numbers at the Allegheny County Prison
This week, we’re focusing on crimes that target children and adolescents, crimes that are often overlooked. These aren’t grizzly murder cases. They’re incidents that happen in a pattern, seemingly right before our eyes. Young athletes pushed beyond their limits until they die, curious teens extorted to the point where they take their own lives, and Jeffrey Epstein’s systemic abuse of girls. Including interviews with Epstein survivor Sharlene Rochard, journalist Sam Zeff and crime expert Brad Garrett. Featuring audio from the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, A New Morning out of WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo and the Scoot show out of WWL in New Orleans.
We have some quick true crime roundups, including an update in the Charlie Kirk assassination case, the Lynette Hooker disappearance, looking back at Philando Castile and a Michigan crime that’s become the inspiration for a novel and more. Featuring audio from WCCO News and Talk in the Twin Cities, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WWJ Newsradio on Detroit, the Tara Show out of 98.9 WORD in South Carolina and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.
We’re headed to the video game aisle, where things could start looking a little scary for gamers, as equipment they love might soon be disappearing. An expert will explain why we can blame AI for it. After we check out video games, we’re also stopping by the toy aisle to get a stern warning about the viral squishy, sensory toys that are sending kids to the hospital. Featuring audio from WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo and the Dana & Parks Show out of Kansas City.
This week, we’re catching up on the couple who climbed the Empire State Building for a stunt last week. Then, we’re headed to Rocket City, USA, to see a very special rocket. Featuring audio from to WWJ Newsradio in Detroit and Own the Road with Kelly and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas.
This week, we’re focusing on crimes that target children and adolescents, crimes that are often overlooked. These aren’t grizzly murder cases. They’re incidents that happen in a pattern, seemingly right before our eyes. Young athletes pushed beyond their limits until they die. Curious teens extorted to the point where they take their own lives. Jeffrey Epstein’s systemic abuse of girls. We'll also hear about the Charlie Kirk assassination case, the Lynette Hooker disappearance and a Michigan crime that’s become the inspiration for a novel and more. Featuring audio from WCCO News and Talk in the Twin Cities, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, KCBS Radio in the Bay Area, WWJ Newsradio on Detroit, the Tara Show out of 98.9 WORD in South Carolina, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, A New Morning out of WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo and the Scoot show out of WWL in New Orleans.
This week, we’re catching up on the couple who climbed the Empire State Building for a stunt last week. Then, we’re headed to Rocket City, USA, to see a very special rocket. From there, we’re headed to the video game aisle, where things could start looking a little scary for gamers, as equipment they love might soon be disappearing. An expert will explain why we can blame AI for it. After we check out video games, we’re also stopping by the toy aisle to get a stern warning about the viral squishy, sensory toys that are sending kids to the hospital. Featuring audio from WWJ Newsradio in Detriot, Own the Road with Kelly and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas, WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo and the Dana & Parks Show out of Kansas City.
Marty talks about road rage and the Mt Washington church fire (short show-Pirates baseball)
Marty and Congressman Kelly discuss the impact of the current political and social climate
Marty speaks with Tim Sciulli about the impact of city construction done in front of his business
Marty talks about uncovered communication errors made around the presidential assassination attempt in Butler
On this Independence Day weekend, we’re taking a look back at the tragic July 4 mass shooting that claimed seven lives and injured nearly 50 others at suburban Chicago parade in 2022. How have that mass shooting, and the numerous violent events that have made headlines over the past decades, changed the way we celebrate? As our nation celebrates our 250th anniversary, are we finding it harder to trust each other? Featuring audio from WBBM Newsradio in Chicago and KCBS Radio in San Francisco.
Here are quick crime roundups from coast to coast. Featuring audio from WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, KNX News in Los Angeles and the Marc Cox Morning Show out of 97.1 the Talk in St. Louis.
More America 250 adventures, from Edgar Allan Poe's home and old churches to TSA lines filled with Ranch dressing. Featuring audio from KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities and KCBS Radio in San Francisco.
This week, we'll hear about the Maine Maritime Museum and Historic Fort Wayne. Featuring audio from Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas and WWJ Newsradio in Detroit.
On this Independence Day weekend, we’re taking a look back at the tragic July 4 mass shooting that claimed seven lives and injured nearly 50 others at suburban Chicago parade in 2022. An eight-year-old boy injured in the mass shooting remains partially paralyzed. How have that mass shooting, and the numerous violent events that have made headlines over the past decades, changed the way we celebrate? As our nation celebrates our 250th anniversary, are we finding it harder to trust each other? Featuring audio from WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, KNX News in Los Angeles, the Marc Cox Morning Show out of 97.1 the Talk in St. Louis and KCBS Radio in San Francisco.
What makes America, America? Is it Ranch dressing, lobster or potato chips? Is it Our old buildings? Our literature, our comedy? We’ll it’s probably all of the above and more. Featuring audio from Own the Road with Kelly and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, Jordana Greene and Vineta Sawkar of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities and KCBS Radio out of the Bay Area.
Marty spoke with the Executive Director of the National Center on Sexual Exploitation about the use of "GroK" creating pornography
In this episode, we'll learn about a befuddling manhunt conducted in Kansas City – after the dead body of the man authorities were looking for was sniffed out by cadaver dogs. Then, we’ll touch on a case that reveals the new crime solving possibilities DNA analysis provides and break down the newest revelations in the Nancy Guthrie case. Featuring audio from the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, KCBS Radio in San Francisco and A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo.
This week, we’ll hear about one journalist’s investigation into a century-old murder case that still haunts her home town. We'll also check in on quick crime updates from coast to coast, including a case linked to a cult-like group of computer scientists and the mistrial of a man accused of causing a massive wildfire in California last year.Featuring audio from 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities and KNX News in Los Angeles.
Animal control officers share their wildest stories, and a visit to the world's largest truck stop. Featuring audio from: The Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City and Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas.
Why did a veteran firefighter decide to leave his poo in box? Plus, important US documents will be on display with the the Freedom Plane National Tour. Featuring audio from: the Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis and WWJ Newsradio in Detroit
This week, we’ll hear about one journalist’s investigation into a century-old murder case that still haunts her home town. Then, we’ll learn about a befuddling manhunt conducted in Kansas City – after the dead body of the man authorities were looking for was sniffed out by cadaver dogs. Finally, we’ll touch on a case that reveals the new crime-solving possibilities DNA analysis provides and break down the newest revelations in the Nancy Guthrie case. First, we’re going to check in on quick crime updates from coast to coast, including a case linked to a cult-like group of computer scientists and the mistrial of a man accused of causing a massive wildfire in California last year.Featuring audio from: 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, KNX News in Los Angeles, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, KCBS Radio in San Francisco and A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo.
We’re covering a lot of territory in this episode, from the Treaty of Paris to the world’s largest truck stop, so buckle up and get ready. Featuring audio from the Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, the Dana & Parks Show of KMBZ in Kansas City and Own the Road with Kelly and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas.
Brandon McGinley (in for Marty) speaks with Mayor Corey O'Conner about the UPMC and Highmark deal.
Brandon and Jim Ellenbogen discuss the latest activities of the Allegheny County Council
Michael Bartley ( In for Marty) takes a look at the increased number of Black Bear Sightings
In this episode, we’re going to hear updates on multiple serial killer cases – the case of Keith Gibson (who called himself "the Beast") in Philadelphia, the Gilgo Beach and Joel the Ripper killers on Long Island and the Slavemaster case in the Midwest. Featuring audio from KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, 1010 WINS in New York City and the Dana & Parks show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.
In this episode, we’ll cover developing crime stories and updates on several cases reported by Audacy newsrooms over the past two weeks. These include jury selection in the Tops mass shooting case out of Buffalo, New York, and the latest news regarding Luigi Mangione’s trials.Featuring audio from WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, KNX News in Los Angeles, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo and WCCO News and Talk in the Twin Cities.
We’ll hear about termites buzzing around a historic site linked to vampires an all-female airplane race that’s soon taking to the skies. Featuring audio from Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.
We’ve got Brits coming across the pond to hang out at the Honky Tonk in Texas (and catch a World Cup game or two) and a baby Eagle recovering from a dangerous fall. Featuring audio from KRLD 1080's Mid-Morning Mike Check in Dallas and WWJ Newsradio in Detorit.
In this episode, we’re going to hear updates on multiple serial killer cases – the Keith Gibson case in Philadelphia, the Gilgo Beach killer in New York and the Slavemaster case in the Midwest. We'll also cover developing crime stories and updates on several cases reported by Audacy newsrooms this month. These include jury selection in the Tops mass shooting case out of Buffalo, New York, and the latest news regarding Luigi Mangione’s trials. Featuring audio from WWJ Newsradio in Detriot, KNX News in Los Angeles, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo, WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, 1010 WINS in New York, The Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis and The Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.
This week… is all about flying. First, we’ve got Brits coming across the pond to hang out at the Honky Tonk in Texas (and catch a World Cup game or two) and a baby Eagle recovering from a dangerous fall. Then, we’ll hear about termites buzzing around a historic site linked to vampires an all-female airplane race that’s soon taking to the skies. Featuring audio from the Mid-Morning Mike Check out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.
Brandon McGinley (in for Marty) talks about skill games and the latest state supreme court decision
Michael (in for Marty) interviews Dr. Rob Brown regarding the potential health impact of using personal electronic devices
Michael (In for Marty) takes calls and continues the conversation about the shooting that took place in the cultural district
In this episode, we're looking into the Vance Boelter trial in Minnesota. Boelter pleaded guilty this week to multiple charges related to stalking and killing of Minnesota House of Representatives Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman, as well as the stalking and shooting of Minnesota State Senator John Hoffman, his wife Yvette Hoffman. You might remember Boelter as the assassin who impersonated a police officer to stalk his victims. We’ll hear reactions to the Belter case and Belter’s plea deal, reported by Audacy station WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities.
We’ll unpack the trial of Karmelo Anthony, which concluded this week. Anthony, a 19-year-old who is accused of stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf to death at a Frisco track meet last year, was found guilty of murder this week and his attorneys have filed an intent to appeal. Featuring audio from KRLD 1080 in Dallas.
We're going to the streets of New York City , where dangers lurk beneath pedestrians’ feet. We’ll also hear about an unsettling adoption scam involving a 37-year-old woman who allegedly posed as a 12-year-old girl using pacifiers and baby bottles. If that sounds especially offbeat to you, you’re not alone. Featuring audio from 1010 WINS in New York City, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City and the Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis.
This week’s episode is taking us from a funeral home where people can get unique urns to the dark depths of the Great Lakes – where there was recently a research expedition to find out what's going on with the zombie fish phenomenon. Featuring audio from Mike Rogers and the Other Side of the News out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit,
This week’s episode is taking us from the dark depths of the Great Lakes – where there was recently a research expedition – to the streets of New York City and Rio De Janeiro in Brazil, where dangers lurk beneath pedestrians’ feet. Featuring audio from Mike Rogers and the Other Side of the News out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, 1010 WINS in New York City, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City and the Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis.
Michael Bartley ( in for Marty) talks about the NBA Finals and The move to raise the minimum wage
Michael talks about the New inflation report and the murder in the Allegheny County jail
Brandon (In for Marty) takes a look at the way Pittsburgh has spent money received from the American Rescue Act
Brandon in for Marty talks about the Pine-Richland School library decision and the updated Kennywood Policy
Michael Bartley (Sitting in for Marty) and Dr. Don Yealy talk about the Measles outbreak impacting Eastern PA
We’ll learn about The Backrooms, a movie inspired by the phrase that actually bringing young people to the movies this summer. Then, we’ll hear from an expert on eerie places and experiences about the psychology of fear, belief and more.Featuring audio from KNX News in Los Angeles and Paranormal 360 of out WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities.
What are your favorite summer activities? Are you into water sports, hiking, barbecuing, checking out roller coasters, maybe playing some frisbee or disc golf? If you said yes to that last one – did you know that you could go pro? Professional disc golfers are heading to the World Disc Golf Championships later this summer, and we’ll hear all about it. Maybe outdoor activities aren’t your thing, and you prefer a nice, air-conditioned movie theater with some buttery popcorn and a big slushie. You may have noticed that your options for that experience are shrinking, as movie theaters close across the U.S. Featuring audio from WWJ Newsradio in Detroit and , the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.
What are your favorite summer activities? Are you into water sports, hiking, barbecuing, checking out roller coasters, maybe playing some frisbee or disc golf? If you said yes to that last one – did you know that you could go pro? Professional disc golfers are heading to the World Disc Golf Championships later this summer, and we’ll hear all about it. Maybe outdoor activities aren’t your thing, and you prefer a nice, air-conditioned movie theater with some buttery popcorn and a big slushie. You may have noticed that your options for that experience are shrinking, as movie theaters close across the U.S. Our second stop will real the life backrooms – that’s a phrase for eerie, abandoned public spaces that’s popular online – of these shuttered cinemas. Then, we’ll learn about The Backrooms, a movie inspired by the phrase that actually bringing young people to the movies this summer. Finally, we’ll hear from an expert on eerie places and experiences about the psychology of fear, belief and more.Featuring audio from WWJ Newsradio, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, KNX News in Los Angeles and Paranormal 360 of out WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities.
Marty and Kristine are joined by Lance O'Brien who gives great insight into senior medical care coverage
Marty talks about a text he received informing him a man who has been arrested many many times is back on the street
Marty finds out from KDKA-TV's Andy Sheehan about Pittsburgh's seldom-used fire that boat costs taxpayers $1 million annually
Hear how major social media companies could lose a total of $400 billion to American schools
Marty talks to Rep. Mandy Steele about her bill that could ban kids having free access to their phones in school.
Deborah Humenney was murdered 50 years ago in Michigan. Now, her convicted killer might go free, and her sister explained why she’s doing everything she can to prevent that from happening in an interview with Audacy. Before we get to those stories, we have some quick crime roundups from coast to coast, including updates to the Matthew Perry death investigation in Los Angeles and another investigation into the death of a professional dancer in New York. Special thanks to KNX News in Los Angeles, 1010 WINS in New York City, WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia and WWJ Newsradio in Detroit.
Memorial Day kicked off the unofficial start of summer last weekend, and with warming temperatures, some communities have reported that crime is heating up. According to data from the Bureau of Justice Statistics, more crimes do tend to happen in the summer. In this episode, we’ll check in with some responses to a recent crime uptick including two officer-involved cases in Buffalo, New York. In another case out of Pennsylvania, a man with an extensive criminal record allegedly tried to kill a police officer before authorities fatally shot him. Featuring audio from Marty Griffin of KDKA in Pittsburgh, WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo and WBBM Newsradio in Chicago.
This week, we’re headed to the seashore for our peek into the unusual. Our first stop is Riviera Beach, Florida, where we’ll hear about the lucky recovery of a fanny pack filled with thirty thousand dollars – you’ll never guess never guess where came from. Then, we’ll sail around to New Orleans, Louisiana, on the Gulf Coast to check on the global gathering of tall ships – think pirate ships with those tall sails – for the 250th anniversary of the U.S. this summer. Featuring audio from The Bob Rose Show out of 97.3 The Sky in Gainesville and Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans.
We’ll learn about a surprising summer hazard, beach and café umbrellas that turn deadly. Then, we’ll listen in to a conversation about whether the Dead Sea is doomed to dry up soon. Featuring audio from the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City and Adam & Jordana out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities.
Memorial Day kicked off the unofficial start of summer last weekend, and with warming temperatures, some communities have reported that crime is heating up. In this episode, we’ll check in with some responses to a recent crime uptick including two officer-involved cases in Buffalo, New York. We'll also look into the murder of Deborah Humenney 50 years ago in Detroit, Mich. Now, her convicted killer might go free, and her sister explained why she’s doing everything she can to prevent that from happening in an interview with Audacy. Other cases covered include the death of Matthew Perry. Featuring audio from KNX News in Los Angeles, 1010 WINS in New York City, WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, Marty Griffin of KDKA in Pittsburgh and WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo and WBBM Newsradio in Chicago.
This week, we’re headed to the seashore for our peek into the unusual. Our first stop is Riviera Beach, Florida, where we’ll hear about the lucky recovery of a fanny pack filled with thirty thousand dollars – you’ll never guess never guess where came from. Then, we’ll sail around to New Orleans, Louisiana, on the Gulf Coast to check on the global gathering of tall ships – think pirate ships with those tall sails – for the 250th anniversary of the U.S. this summer. In the second half of the show, things will get a bit scarier. We’ll learn about a surprising summer hazard, beach and café umbrellas that turn deadly. Then, we’ll listen in to a conversation about whether the Dead Sea is doomed to dry up soon. Featuring audio from the Bob Rose Show out of 97.3 The Sky in Gainesville, Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City and Adam & Jordana out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities.
Lenny continues his discussion with the people of Pittsburgh about Memorial Day and the people they're thinking of today.
Lenny McAllister fills in for Marty and continues his discussion with callers about the ones we have lost on this Memorial Day
We’ll visit a cemetery-filled city on the West Coast before we end the show… in the shower. Or, more accurately, in a Minnesota radio studio listening in on a discussion of the new poll that revealed how often Americans actually take showers. Featuring audio from Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas and the Adam & Jordana Show out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities.
This week’s episode will take us from Texas beaches where mysterious items keep washing ashore to a special phone installed in a St. Louis Public Park. Featuring audio from Mike Rogers’ Other Side of the News from KRLD 1080 in Dallas, and The Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis.
Dr. Amit Tevar (UPMC-Transplant surgeon) and Ryan Neve discuss transplants and the importance of donating
Dr. Quintin B. Bullock (President of CCAC) discusses college affordability and graduation
Marty and Kristine Sorenson (KDKA) open the show talking about a protester in front of the mayor's home
Sam Milligan (Cousins Construction) is live in studio discussing construction scams and cost
Bethany Hallam (Alleghany County Council) joins Marty in discussion about the recent prison murder
Marty opens the show talking about the primary, a child struck by car and a local police chief who committed suicide
Marty talks to Attorney Tom King about the first of many settlements between major social media companies and a school district in an attempt to stop its bad influence on children
Marty talks about Speaker of the House Mike Johnson's comments about how members of Congress can't live off of $175k.
We'll hear about research that linked working long hours with obesity and a Biblical diet on this roundup.Featuring audio from the Dana & Parks Show out of Kansas City and the Adam & Jordana Show out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities.
Have you heard of the Senior Assassin game? It’s not a video game, it’s a sometimes-dangerous real-life trend that pops up every year around graduation time, and we’ll learn about it in this episode. We’ll also take a look at the new website for UFO and UAP sightings established by the government that looks straight out of the X-Files. Featuring audio from the Mid-Morning Mike Check out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia and WWJ Newsradio in Detroit and the Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis.
Have you heard of the Senior Assassin game? It’s not a video game, it’s a sometimes-dangerous real-life trend that pops up every year around graduation time, and we’ll learn about it in this episode. We’ll also take a look at the new website for UFO and UAP sightings established by the government that looks straight out of the X-Files. Then, we’ll hear about research that linked working long hours with obesity. Is a four-day work week the answer, or is the Biblical diet a better route to a healthy lifestyle? We’ll learn all about both proposals on this roundup. Featuring audio from the Mid-Morning Mike Check out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, the Dana & Parks Show out of Kansas City and the Adam & Jordana Show out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities.
Marty talks about a local robbery suspect who left an abundance of leading to his arrest
This Hour Marty revisits his live Tuesday broadcast from Jameson Hospital in New Castle
Matty speaks about a "Reign of Terror" and speaks with Angela (the mother of Prudence who was hit by a car)
Congressman Mike Kelly joins the show to discuss the push for EVs in America by China and more.
Ellen McCormick (Clinical Supervisor, Medical Imaging) speaks with Marty about the importance of Jameson Hospital and its impact on Lawrence County.
Marty and Patrick talk about the Lululemon robbery and the rise in teen takeovers. Michelle Lum, Director of Operations, joins the show to talk about UPMC Jameson and Horizons' impact on the Lawrence county community .
Marty talks about Graffiti with Mad Max and then has Dr. Christopher Esper (VP Mediical affairs -Jameson and Horizon)
Marty had Paul Anthony and Leann join the show to give an update on "Chief," the dog attack story
Marty has Ian Smith (Roofer) and Luis (Roofer) join the show to discuss Luis' deportation case and the current status
Marty and Retired Col. Jeff McCausland talk about the impact of CBS News Radio shutting down
The story of a woman who had artificial intelligence plan her European vacation and how dolphins have been used in warfare. Featuring audio from: The Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.
Scott Vaughn, a former football official who now owns First Down Healthcare & Aesthetics in suburban New Orleans, is the co-founder of a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping survivors of human and sex trafficking get rid of tattoos and other physical markings. We’ll hear more from Vaughn about the project in this episode. We’ll also hear about the release of Robert Courtney, a former pharmacist who was found diluting cancer patient medications, as well as other cases from coast to coast. Featuring audio from 1010 WINS in New York, KCBS Radio in the Bay Area, KRLD 1080 in Dallas, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, Drivetime with DeRusha out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City and Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans.
This week, we’re starting off in the world of tech with the story of a woman who had artificial intelligence plan her European vacation and how dolphins have been used in warfare.Then, we’ll get a look into a somewhat secret tradition – The JazzFest triathlon – and hear about this year’s hunting season. Mushroom hunting, that is. Featuring audio from: The Dave Glover Show out of KMX in St. Louis, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, Scoot out of WWL in New Orleans and WWJ Newsradio in Detroit.
Marty has Norm & Nicholas Candelores (Candelores Salon) join the show to discuss business
Marty talked about the Sephora incident in East Liberty.Jim Klingensmith (Retired Police Officer) joins the discussion
Marty opened the show discussing the Fort Duquesne Accident with Jason Lando (Pittsburgh Police Chief)
Marty has Pastor James Hogan (Bridge Community Church) on to talk about the church in New York being a hot spot
Marty spoke with Bob Garvin (Former Officer) about Granny cams and how they can protect victims; Bob shared a victim's story
Marty opened the show discussing the story of the potential three hospital closings. Paul Wood (UPMC) joins the discussion
Marty has Rick Griffin (retired pilot ) join the show to discuss the latest airline mishap in Newark.
Brian Gulish (Pittsburgh Food Bank) joins the show to talk about the "Burg Proud Challenge"
Marty has William join the show to tell the story of a ticket (for passing a school Bus) , Judge Jim Motznik joins the conversation
We’re checking in on the fate of the nickel. Is it on track to disappear just like the penny? Then, we’re headed to a Rainforest Café to hear about a surprise visitor who appeared in its crocodile pool. Featuring audio from the Dana and Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit.
We’re going to look in how to book a hot tub boat this summer – yeah that’s a boat with a hot tub on it. After that, we’ll end the show in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s garage. Featuring audio from the Adam and Jordana Show out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities and Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas.
This week, we're checking in on the fate of the nickel. Is it on track to disappear just like the penny? Then, we’re headed to a Rainforest Café to hear about a surprise visitor who appeared in its crocodile pool. From there, we’re going to look in how to book a hot tub boat this summer – yeah that’s a boat with a hot tub on it. After that, we’ll end the show in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s garage. Now, that’s not where you park, but where you can personally rock out on instruments tucked away on the second floor of the museum. Featuring audio from the Dana and Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, the Adam and Jordana Show out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities and Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas.
Dr. Tom Brophy (Addiction Specialist) joins the show to talk about young people becoming addicted to Tianeptine
Dr. Wayne Walters (Pittsburgh Public Schools Superintendent) to talk about Pittsburgh and its youth
Marty and Kristine Sorenson (KDKA) open the show discussing youth and crime Scanner Mike (Pittsburgh Scanner) joined the conversation
Marty has Ian Smith (Roofer) and Joseph Patrick Murphy (Attorney) join the show to discuss the deportation case of a young man employed by Ian
Rob Bumbaco (Clinical Social Worker) joins the show to discuss gambling addiction amongst young people and athletes
We’re getting a little eerie this week with tales of hauntings and infestations. These include actor Val Kilmer’s artificial intelligence-fueled return in a new film, and an interview with the grandson of paranormal investigators who inspired the Amityville Horror and Conjuring franchises. We’ll also dive into a study that reveals how many Americans believe they have psychic abilities and we’ll learn how to avoid being possessed by invasive plants. Featuring audio from: WWL Radio in New Orleans, Paranormal 360 out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City and WWJ Newsradio in Detroit.
Fayette County District Attorney Michael Aubele talks with Marty about the death of 9-year-old Renesmay Eutsey
Marty has William Kucic call in to give an update on his son's battle with drug addiction
Marty has Ian Smith (Roofer) and Joseph Patrick Murphy (attorney) join the show to discuss the deportation case of a young man employed by Ian
Marty has Matt Smith (Allegheny Conference Growth Officer) join the show to talk about the impact hosting the NFL draft will have on developing Pittsburgh
Marty opens the show talking about Downtown and the youth Issue . Pittsburgh Public Safety press conference aired
Today, we’re putting on some sparkly slippers and travelling over the rainbow to the land of Oz. In this episode, we’ll get a preview of a boots on the ground from Audacy podcasters who visited the Oz museum in Wamego, Kansas. Before we do that, well also hear about “zombie fish” that sound like they would be more at home in one of Baum’s tales than in real life and a modern-day invention that’s making us think of the “Emerald Glasses” featured in the first Oz book. And of course, our Oz-themed journey wouldn’t be complete without a tornado.Featuring audio from the Dana & Parks show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, KCBS Radio in the Bay Area and Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas.
Marty has Jim Kligensmith (former police officer) joins the conversation Dr. Jess Nolan (Physical Therapy) joins the show to talk about the elderly and mobility. Governor Josh Shapiro joins the show to discuss NHL Playoffs and NFL Draft
Marty has Pastor Hogan and Bob Garvin join the show to talk about the show to talk about helping out
Marty has Michaelene join the show to discuss the video taken with police responding to a call for help with her autistic son
Marty opens the show talking about a drug bust on west end and Juvenile issues downtown
Ron Layton (Retired Secret Service) joins the show to discuss security for the upcoming draft.
Marty opens the show talking the proposed Mask legislation. Mad Max joins the conversation.
Dr. Tom Brophy and William Kucic join Marty on the show to discuss the battle against drug addiction
In this episode, you’ll hear Eli Frankel, author of “The Black Dahlia, The Prairie Heiress and Their Hunter” discuss the lesser-known Prairie Heiress case, the murder of a woman named Leela Welsh. It mirrors the Black Dahlia case in many ways, and Frankel argues that the same killer was behind both gruesome crimes. We’ll also dive in to the case of a Hawaii doctor who has been accused of trying to kill his wife on her birthday, the guilty plea of the Gilgo Beach murderer who authorities tried to track down for decades, the trial of a FedEx driver accused of murdering a 7-year-old girl and other cases from across the country. Featuring audio from KNX News in Los Angeles, KCBS Radio in the Bay Area, WWJ Newsradio in Detroit, KRLD 1080 in Dallas, 1010 WINS in New York, KDKA Radio in Pittsburgh and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.
This week, things are getting a little intense. We have a playdate with snakes, spiders and bullfrogs, a discussion about flatulence research, questions about robot doctors and a peek into the world of black market fish. Featuring audio from KCBS Radio in the Bay Area, The Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis, the Dana & Parks Show out of Audacy station KMBZ in Kansas City and Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans.
Lance O'Brien Medi-Connect joins the show to discuss health care Short show for Pirates Baseball
Congressman Chris Deluzio joins the show to discuss the President's behavior and actions.
Dr. Tim Murphy (congressman) joins the show to talk about the impact of a parent's deployment on children (this is the month of the military child)
Richard Bazzy (Schultz Ford) talks about the program "Driving Skills for Life." Mike Geiger (Moe's) Joins the show to talk about the Market Square upgrades.
Ron Layton (Retired Secret Service) joins the show to discuss security for the upcoming draft. Jenn Murtazashvili (Live from Tel-Aviv) gives an update on climate after the announced ceasefire.
Jenn Murtazashvili (Live from Tel-Aviv) gives an update on the climate in the Middle East
Rick Griffin (retired fighter pilot) joins Marty to discuss the rescue of downed pilots
Marty opens the show talking about a security concern -we are at level 3 now.Mark Deintinis (Hotel GM ) to talk about downtown availability for the NFL Draft
This week, we’re talking about traditions, from wacky spring rituals like April Fool’s Day and Dyngus Day to funeral bread, New York’s little-known history of fairies and a tradition in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, that recently resulted in a court battle over bird poop. Featuring audio from Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans, KRLD 1080 out of Dallas, WBEN out of Buffalo and to the Adam & Jordana show and Paranormal 360, both out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities.
Brian Beyer (Hellbenders) joins the show to discuss A.I. and his act of donating a kidney
Marty talked about the passing of Gary Bowser Sr and the importance of family William Kucic calls in and gives an update on his son, "Wil."
Marty opens the show discussing the Parkway clean up with Ellen Gamble (Traffic Reporter)
Marty has Dave Sunday (Attorney General) join the show to discuss fraud in the Medicaid system
Sheriff Kevin Krause joins the show to discuss Child Support and the collection process
Marty opens the show with Dr. Wayne Walters ( Pittsburgh Public Schools Superintendent) to talk about today's climate and the impact on students
Joseph Patrick Murphy (Attorney) joins the show to discuss the death of Daphy Michel after being released from ICE custody
Jordan Nicholas ( Nicholas Tea and Coffee -Owner) joined the show to discuss the Market Square renovation's impact on business
Michael opened the show talking about the pope's take on the Trump administration and the weekend shootings on the South Side
This week, we’re covering reports whether artificial intelligence can replace cowboys, expensive refrigerators that make their owners watch advertisements, Elon Musk’s Boring Company and its plans to construct tunnels under New Orleans and what you might not know about graffiti. Featuring audio from KCBS Radio’s Bloomberg Tech and Business report in the Bay area, Tommy Tucker and WWL in New Orleans, the Adam & Jordana Show from WCCO in the Twin Cities and The Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis.
David Urban (Managing Director of BGR Group) joins the conversation of local police assisting ICE agents who needed help
Marty talks to Chris about a bill that would hold pet crematories accountable for the cremation process of pets
Representative Mandy Steele joins the show to discuss the social media negligence decision
Marty has Merile Stabile on the show to discuss the anticipated parking situation in Pittsburgh during the draft
Marty and Sheldon Williams (Pittsburgh Public Service Director) discuss downtown and public safety
Marty talks about the air traffic controller shortage and the protection for government officials
Marty shares details about a story of squatters who broke into a house and stayed for a least 3 months at the owners expense
Marty talks about the shooting of state troopers in Franklin county and He talks about clearing streets in Munhall and cleaning up the second avenue area in Pittsburgh
Marty gives an update and details on the shooting of state troopers in Franklin County Pa.
Marty talks about the anticipated changes in medical coverage for seniors and people who have retired
Marty and Kristine discuss the episode their daughter had with a mouse in her college housing. They all got pointers on what to do from Andy Amrhein.
Marty has Governor Josh Shapiro on the show and they discuss the importance of family and downtown Pittsburgh
Marty reports on a gunman in the area of Brashear H.S. and takes a look at the rezoning of the traffic flow in the strip.
Marty talks about the need for downtown Pittsburgh to be cleaned up and he takes a look at the sad situation of some malls in the area.
Marty and Governor Shapiro discuss downtown Pittsburgh and the plan for revitalization.
Marty talks about vaccines and stresses to listeners to seek medical advice from their personal physicians
Marty talks about the Ross Park Mall shooter and shares a background story about his release before the actual incident.
Marty talks about the barbershop shooting on the Southside and the president sending the national guard to Chicago
Marty drives home the importance of connecting with family and loved ones ; "If its broke, fix it" .
On this "Something Offbeat" weird news roundup, you'll hear about cat fed to a snake from WWL’s Scoot, a man pretending to be a higher schooler from the Dana and Parks Show out of KMBZ and new road rage data from WCCO’s Adam and Jordana.
Marty shares plans for his walk downtown next week , He also has in studio guest from " LeMont"
Marty shares the story of an elderly women who is surviving in a house that is literally falling apart.
Marty talks about the threats he has received as a result of his coverage of the Aliquippa shooting
Marty talks about the LaGuardia Airport airplane incident and has Larry Griffin (pilot) join show to discuss incident
Marty is joined in studio by Jake Pawlak( Deputy Mayor) to discuss the 2026 city budget proposal
Marty speaks with Theresa Kailsmith (City Council) about a meeting focused on Pittsburgh Pirates. Jeff McCausland (Retired Colonel) joined the show to comment of Secretary of War Pete Hegseths' position on fitness and the military.
This Hour Marty speaks with Nate Bible (Beaver Co. D.A.) about the ATF Shooting in Aliquippa,
Marty shares the story of his daughters challenging trek to the Penn State "White out " game .
This week's "Something Offbeat" news roundup covers a teaching assistant arrested for fart spray from the Dana & Parks Show, The Dave Glover Show's take on this week's non-rapture, and a history of prediction failures from Scoot.
Marty takes a look at police training and the "Mercy Rule" request made before a high school football game.
City Controller Rachael Heisler joined the show to talk about the impact of the "Jock Tax" ruling.
Marty takes a look at the James Comey indictment and possible fallout; He also commented on the story about a mother throwing her baby to the ground.
Marty takes a look at the James Comey indictment and possible fallout; He also commented on the story about a mother throwing her baby to the ground. City Controller Rachael Heisler joined the show to talk about the impact of the "Jock Tax" ruling. He also looked into police training and the proposed relocation of bus stops at the waterfront.
Marty finds out about the impact of the "Jock Tax" ruling in his conversation with City Controller Rachael Heisler.
Marty talks about the stabbing at Carrick High School and the shooting at the ICE facility in Dallas.
Marty speaks with the parent of a Carrick high student concerning the timing and lack of communication from the school after the on campus stabbing.
Marty takes a look into a construction scam and he closes the show illustrating possible changes in medical coverage
Marty and Pastor John Stump discuss the Overpass Project and Marty also talks about the shooting in Dallas.
Marty and Pastor Adam Stump discuss the Overpass Project and an incident that illustrates divisiveness in todays society.
Marty talks about saving ducks , the increasing price of entertainment and the return of Jimmy Kimmel.
Marty talks speaks with the daughter of Lorna Brennan and he revisits the Aliquippa shooting.
Marty talks about the return of Jimmy Kimmel, The Tylenol / Autism story, Lorna Brennan, The Aliquippa shooting, Saving the ducks , The increasing price of entertainment and A youth escaping from lockdown in Oil City.
Marty speaks with the daughter of Lorna Brennan. Mary Jo Moore talks about her mother and how she lived her life providing and caring for others.
Marty talks about Lorenzo and his latest bout with his mental illness, Erika Kirk and her eulogy.
Marty talks about Lorenzo and his latest bout with his mental illness, Erika Kirk and her eulogy, the Aliquippa shooting, Real Estate, Autism and Tylenol, Neuropathy ,Lorna Brennon's' fatal accident and saving ducks.
Here's another "Something Offbeat" roundup of weird news. This week, we've got more alien headlines from The Dave Glover Show, a nurse who was fired for reporting babies switched at birth from the Dana & Parks Show and and the offbeat origins of shock rock with Alice Cooper and WWL's Scoot.
Marty takes a look at the impact of social media post on businesses , human trafficking and a safe space
Marty takes a look at the shooting in Aliquippa, the impact of social media post on businesses , the Jimmy Kimmel suspension and the need for civil disagreements
Marty takes a look at the shooting in Aliquippa, the impact of social media post on businesses , the Jimmy Kimmel suspension and the need for civil disagreements
MARTY TAKES A LOOK AT THE YORK COUNTY INCIDENT, THE POLITICAL CLIMATE AND HOW THINGS HAVE CHANGED
MARTY SPEAKS WITH A DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH RESTAURANT OWNER WHO ASK FOOR HIS HELP, HE ALSO TAKES A LOOK AT HEALTH CARE COVERAGE FOR SENIORS
MARTY TAKES A LOOK AT THE YORK COUNTY INCIDENT, THE POLITICAL CLIMATE AND HOW THINGS HAVE CHANGED, FREEDOM OF SPEACH OR A BUSINESS DECISION .
Marty takes a look at the need for affordable nursing home care and he closes the show talking about the social media post from the Mt. Lebanon teacher.
Marty talks about the death of a K-9 officer in Ohio and the need for people in society to come together.
Marty takes a look at political violence, enrollment increase at CCAC and protection for government officials.
Marty takes a look at the political climate , social media post, Charlie Kirk and divisiveness.
Marty takes a look at the political climate , social post , political violence, the death of a K-9 officer in Ohio, enrollment increase at CCAC and the need for affordable nursing care.
MARTY AND CONGRESSMAN CHRIS DELUZIO TALK ABOUT THE CURRENT POLITICAL CLIMATE AND THE NEED FOR ALL OF US TO COME TOGETHER
Charlie Kirk was killed on a college campus the same week that Donald Trump said new guidance would protect prayer in school, and test scores showed that America's kids are falling behind in education amid ongoing security threats. In Buffalo, schools have armed guards here in the hallways. But it's not all dark because LSU's 66-year old freshman wants to inspire. Here's the latest.
Charlie Kirk was a flashpoint, a man with a giant platform who introduced young people across the United States to politics. And he was shot in the throat while speaking on a Utah campus. Here are views on what happened and where we go from here from Audacy's newsrooms across the country.
Today Marty takes a look at the Pittsburgh "Red Light Camera" plan; The Fayette county case; County taxes; Unions and Healthcare.
Marty takes a look at the change in the voting posture of some unions and an alternate access to medication
In this episode : Follow up conversation on the Fayette County case; an update on county taxes and how artificial sweeteners may impact the treatment of cancer patients.
Marty talks about Illegal immigration , A recent subway stabbing and how the public rang the alarm on the Squirrel Hill fire.
Marty talks about Illegal immigration , Threats against the Tree of Life Synagogue and a recent subway stabbing
Marty talks about the Fayette county child abuse case and gave updates on Squirrel Hill fire
Marty talks about the Squirrel Hill fire, The Fayette county child abuse case, Illegal immigration and A recent subway stabbing
Today Marty takes a look at the Fayette county case ,The recent stabbing in downtown Pittsburgh and How traveling by Air has changed.
Marty and Ron Layton discuss the story of a military incident gone wrong in North Korea.
Marty and Joan Mills discuss the Fayette county case and C.A.S.A. ( Court Appointed Special Advocate).He also takes a look at the vaccine discussion taking place in Florida.
Catch up on weird news from this week with a roundup from the "Something Offbeat" podcast, featuring stories from KMOX's The Dave Glover Show, KMBZ's the Dana & Parks Show and KDKA's the Big K Morning Show.
Marty takes a look at : A Mt. Lebanon High School Threat , Proposed traffic plan at the strip , Developments in the Renesmee Eutsey story and future issues we will face traveling by air.
Marty takes a look at the threats at Mt. Lebanon High School / The Traffic Flow Proposal for the Strip
MARTY HAS STEVE MAZZA ON THE SHOW TO TALK ABOUT AN INTERESTING SITUATION INVOLVING IMMIGRANT WORKERS AND THE "CALIENTE KID" JOINS THE SHOW
MARTY HAS FAYETTE COUNTY D.A. MIKE AUBELE TO TALK ABOUT THE DISAPPEARANCE AND DEATH OF 9 YEAR OLD RENESMEE EUTSEY.
MARTY HAS FAYETTE COUNTY D.A. MIKE AUBELE TO TALK ABOUT THE DISAPPEARANCE AND DEATH OF 9 YEAR OLD RENESMEE EUTSEY. MARTY ALSO TAKES A LOOK AT THE R.F.K. JR SENATE HEARING, VACCINES ,IMMIGRATION AND THE CALIENTE KID JOINS THE SHOW.
Fayette County District Attorney Mike Aubele tells KDKA Radio’s Marty Griffin that they believe Renesmay Eutsey was dead before she was reported missing and that her body was placed in the river.
Marty takes a look at the city plan to save the strip , I.C.E. and immigration ,Teens with guns and more.
ATTORNEY JOSEPH PATRICK MURPHY AND MARTY TALK ABOUT THE INCREASE IN IMMIGRATION CASES -MARTY TALKS ABOUT THE THINGS THAT MAKE PITTSBURGH GREAT- tHE POTENTIAL OF NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS IN CHICAGO
-DOG TRAINER PAUL ANTHONY AND MARTY DISCUSS DOG FIGHTING AND THE IMPACT IT HAS ON DOGS-ATTORNEY GENERAL DAVE SUNDAY AND MARTY TALK ABOUT RANSOMWARE ATTACKS
Marty talks about the joy children bring into our lives and the devastation of losing a child.
Marty makes a connection that helps a listener and He weighs in on the Taylor Swift/ Travis Kelce engagement
Marty discusses the decline in vaccinations nationwide and callers share personal accounts.
Marty talks about #NONISTRONG / A High Speed Police Chase/ Police Officer Shortage and the Selling of a Supermarket on the hill
Marty makes a connection that helps a listener obtain the potential for assistance with her energy bill
Marty talks about the fund raiser that has been established for "NONI". She is suffering from life changing injuries resulting from the Aliquippa school bus accident.
Mayor Walker and Marty talk about the love and concern shown from the community in the aftermath of the Aliquippa school bus accident
Amy Mauk shares with Marty what she saw and experienced when she found herself on the scene of the Aliquippa school bus accident.
Top news headlines and Democratic nominee to become the next Mayor of Pittsburgh on Skrinjar's legacy
Marty Griffin reads a police report after a TSA Agent is accused of stealing $180 from a passenger at the Airport.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. changed the guidelines for woman and children and the COVID vaccine shortly after issuing a new health report that blamed America's food supply for growing illness in children. Catch up on the Trump Administration's latest efforts to 'Make America Healthy Again' and why so many health professionals are deeply skeptical of it.
PA Senator Dave McCormick says he will hold himself to two terms and wants 12 years to be the limit for those in Congress.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses Trump's upcoming rally in Butler and the security measures being taken.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses a local man who is missing, a Ferris wheel in Pittsburgh, and the danger of roofies.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses his thoughts on Trump and does a weekly poll on who people are voting for.
Hour 4 - Kristine joins Marty for the final hour. They discuss the Allegheny County budget and the recent weather.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses Trump's comments on Biden's involvement with Hurricane Helene and high credit card interest rates.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses staffing issues within the Pittsburgh police and tonight's VP debate.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses parents not vaccinated their kids, the grocery businesses, and the breaking news of Iran's attack on Israel.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses the breaking news of Iran's attack on Israel and the future of electric cars.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses J.D. Vance's visit to Primanti's over the weekend and the current boycott.
Hour 2 - Marty talks more about the Primanti's boycott and shares a story about chocolate being donated to a local food pantry.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses the Vice Presidential debate, Hurricane Helene, and the Primanti's boycott.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses seeing a comedy show last night and takes callers about Hurricane Helene.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses Christmas decorations and the Nippon Steel deal with U.S. Steel.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses the race for State Senate, Hurricane Helene, and the presidential election.
Short show today due to the daytime Pirates game. Marty discusses the presidential race and Hurricane Helene.
Hour 2 - Short show today due to the daytime Pirates game. Marty discusses comments made by Kamala Harris and Donald Trump and asks callers, "Who is the adult in the room?".
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the importance of testing for breast cancer and Donald Trump's recent comments on women.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses information about the Trump assassination attempt in Butler and the long waits for radiology reports.
Hour 4 - Kristine joins Marty in the studio for the hour. They discuss setting rules for their family about politics and the hurricane in Florida.
Marty discusses a naked man in Oakland, Donald Trump's visit to IUP, the mental health crisis in Pittsburgh, and the high cost of weight loss drugs in America.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses the shortage of police officers in Pittsburgh and the US Steel and Nippon Steel deal.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses testing for breast cancer and Donald Trump's recent comments on immigrants in Charleroi.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses the mental health crisis in Pittsburgh, the dangers of contact sports, and his relationship with Diamonds Direct.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses tariffs on John Deer products and the high cost of weight loss drugs in the US.
Marty discusses the Trump/Harris polls, a South Side restaurant with health violations, lies around immigrants, and the Steelers opening game.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses health violations in the South Side and financial issues downtown.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses incidents over the weekend at the Steeler game and the key to happiness.
Marty discusses the Nippon Steel Deal, exploding pager in Lebanon, updates on the Diddy case, and struggles for small businesses.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses developments in the Diddy case and troubles at a bar in Oakland.
Marty talks with Mike (Pittsburgh Scanner) about a call last night about a young man who turns himself in after smoking illegal marijuana
Marty discusses Haitian immigrants in Charleroi, McKeesport school sex scandal, a situation at Pitt, and the county expanding SNAP benefits.
Marty discusses getting justice for a stabbing at a downtown McDonald's and the hate to Haitian immigrants in Charleroi.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses a shooting in the South Side Slopes, Haitian immigrants in Ohio, and a McKeesport school sex scandal.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses hardworking immigrants in America, a situation at Pitt, and saving a dog from choking.
Hour 4 - Marty disucccsses the second assassination attempt against Donald Trump and Allegheny County expanding SNAP benefits.
Marty discusses the assassination attempt of Donald Trump, scams involving fraudulent checks, the Backyard Brawl, and recent incidents on the South Side.
Hour 1 - Marty spends the hour with Former Secret Service Agent Ron Layton. They discuss the second attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.
Hour 2 - Marty talks to a woman who was scammed using fraudulent checks and discusses more on the Trump assassination attempt.
Hour 3 - Marty disucccsses an incident over the weekend near the jail and the Backyard Brawl that took place in Pittsburgh.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses an incident over the weekend in the South Side and more on protecting our country's leaders.
Marty discusses homelessness issues downtown, school threats, real estate issues in Pittsburgh, and the upcoming election.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses the importance of high school football, the Pittsburgh police, and homelessness issues downtown.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses recent threats to school districts around Pittsburgh and an exciting donation for a charity event tomorrow.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses the issues with real estate downtown and the future of the BNY Mellon building.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses Trump's comments on Springfield, OH and asks callers who they are voting for.
Marty discusses a shortage of police officers, trouble in the South Side, a local school being evacuated, and he talks with Mayor Ed Gainey.
Hour 1 - Marty disucccsses the issues in the South Side and a shortage of police in Pittsburgh.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the U.S. Steel/Nippon Steel deal, breaking news about a local school, and a recent Get Marty story.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses Trump's comments on Springfield, OH and an upcoming fundraiser for Pennies from Heaven.
Hour 4 - Marty talks with Mayor Ed Gainey about the state of the South Side. He also discusses the homeless encampments around Pittsburgh.
Marty talks with Mayor Ed Gainey and Chief of Staff Jake Wheatly about the state of the South Side and of Pittsburgh.
Shorter show today due to the Pirates game. Marty discusses the anniversary of 9/11 and last night's presidential debate.
Hour 1 - Marty breaks down last night's presidential debate and discusses the anniversary of 9/11.
Hour 2 - Shorter show due to the Pirates game. Marty discusses the anniversary of 9/11 and more on last night's debate.
Marty discusses a police officer attacked in the South Side, Kamala Harris's visit to Pittsburgh, the bodycam footage of Tyreek Hill, and saving a local restaurant.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses controversial comments made by Donald Trump and his running mate. He also discusses a police officer who was recently attacked on the South Side.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses Kamala Harris's visit to Penzeys Spices and their political views.
Hour 3 - Marty talks with local attorneys about Tyreek Hill being pulled over by the police and the bodycam footage that was released.
Hour 4 - Marty talks with a local restaurant owner about helping their business and discusses tonight's presidential debate.
Marty talks with Police Chief Larry Scirotto and Sargent Andrew Robinson, about the activity over the weekend on the South Side and how Sargent Andrews was injured.
Marty discusses crime on the South Side, a local Chaplain arrested for child abuse, yesterday's Steeler game, and a recent post made by Trump.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses a Police Chaplain arrested for child sex abuse and a detective stealing money from a local FOP.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses reliving traumatic events, yesterday's Steelers game, and the Athletic Director at Pitt being fired.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses a recent post made by Donald Trump and Kamala Harris visiting the Strip District
Marty discusses the latest in the Georgia school shooting, Salem's Market in the Hill District, Trump and Harris cookies, and Joe Biden pardoning Hunter Biden.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses the latest after a school shooting in Georgia and checks in with a construction company that is fixing a roof for free.
Hour 2 - Marty promotes Salem's Market in the Hill District and discusses Kamala Harris staying in Pittsburgh.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses Facebook comments he is getting about cookies and the dangers of gambling debt.
Marty discusses the deal between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel, a school shooting in Georgia, voter fraud, and Kamala Harris's visit to Pittsburgh.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses the importance of the deal with Nippon Steel and a recent school shooting in Georgia.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the U.S. Steel deal, voter fraud, and attempting to fix the "slow-leak" in his tire.
Hour 3 - Marty talks about Kamala Harris's visit to Pittsburgh and the reasons why she is here.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses a recent arrest in the South Side, cooking ribs, and talks more about Kamala Harris's visit to Pittsburgh.
Former Secret Service Agent Ron Layton joins Marty to discuss Kamala Harris staying in Pittsburgh prior to the debate and what security measures need to be taken at the William Penn Hotel.
Hour 1 - Marty spends the hour discussing U.S. Steel's deal with Nippon steal and the importance of it. He talks with Senator Kim Ward, KDKA-TV's Jon Delano, and Republican Party Chair Sam DeMarco.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses concern over Kamala Harris's code-switching and the dangers of weight loss drugs.
Hour 3 - Marty talks about the Secret Service, jobs at McDonalds, and recent school shooting in Georgia.
Hour 4 - Marty talks about his daughter getting Lyme Disease, the colder weather this weekend, and a recent response from Governor Shapiro.
Marty talks with Former SS Agent Ron Layton about a report of the lack of training for the SS officers who were responsible for Trump in Butler. Also, what measures are taken to protect a President.
Marty talks with Attorney Rob Pierce about the dangers and side effects of weight loss drugs like Ozempic.
Marty discusses the sale of U.S. Steel, Jewish students attacked on Pitt's campus, updates on a veteran struggling with cancer, and a mass towing issue at Pittsburgh's Rib Fest.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses the importance of family, Kamala Harris's comments on U.S. Steel, and the polls for the upcoming election.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the Jewish students attacked on Pitt's campus and finding his daughter's fake ID.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses making ribs and filets for Labor Day, a mobile service that fixes tires, and the efforts made to help a Veteran with cancer.
Hour - Marty discusses Trump's comments on transgender kids, towing at Rib Fest, and disability help for a woman with a "dead hand".
Marty talks with Mike Fisher (Pittsburgh Scanner) about the two Jewish students who were attacked at Pitt over the weekend.
Marty talks with Journalist Salena Zito about the sale of U.S. Steel and how presidential candidates oppose the sale to Nippon Steel. They also discuss the candidates pandering to their voters.
Marty discusses Mayor Gainey's "fireside chat", long-haul Covid symptoms, the possibility of Rich Fitzgerald running for Mayor, and crime on the Pittsburgh river trails.
Hour 1 - Marty opens the show by talking with a Veteran who needs help and listening to Mayor Gainey's "fireside chat".
Hour 2 - Marty discusses Long-haul Covid, a controversy involving Boar's Head, Pittsburgh's Rib Fest, and a rise in voter registration.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses the new Trump indictments, Mayor Gainey's "fireside chat", and the possibility of Rich Fitzgerald running for Mayor.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses the drug activity on the river walk trails and how we can fix downtown Pittsburgh.
Attorney Phil DiLucente joins Marty to discuss Donald Trump's new indictments and what will happen if Trump loses the election.
Marty talks with UPMC Chief Medical Officer Dr. Don Yealy about the effects of "long-covid". Also the importance of the HPV vaccine.
Marty opens the show by talking with Charles, a local veteran, who is struggling heavily with his health, mental health, and finances.
Shorter show with Marty today due to the Pirates game. He discusses JD Vance's comments on women and the state of the Pittsburgh Police department.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses JD Vance's comments on women without children and talks with Police Chief Larry Scirotto about the Pittsburgh Police department.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the state of the Pittsburgh Police and his interview with Chief Larry Scirotto. FOP President Bob Swartzwelder also joins to respond to the interview.
Marty talks with FOP President Bob Swartzwelder about his interview with the Police Chief. He responds to what Chief Larry Scirotto says about the FOP.
Police Chief Larry Scirotto joins Marty in the studio to discuss Bob Swartzwelder's recent statements on the state of the police department. Chief Scirotto also answers questions directly from Bob.
Marty discuses labor union votes for the election, high temperatures affecting Pittsburgh Public Schools, annoying spam calls, and changes to college football.
Hour 1 - Marty opens the show by discussing who the labor unions are voting for in the upcoming election.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the heat in the classrooms at PPS, the recent fight at Upper St. Clair, and RFK's interactions with animals.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses the danger of scam calls, the upcoming presidential election, and the debate over the muted and unmuted mics.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses changes in college football and a current police incident happening downtown.
Marty spends the show discussing damage to a city car, a fight in Upper St. Clair, testosterone being used on student athletes, and bat infestations.
Hour 1 - Marty opens the show by discussing issues with police pensions and a drug dealer causing damage to multiple city vehicles.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the investigation in Butler regarding the assassination attempt, a recent fight in Upper St. Clair, and a police dog that is back on the job.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses parents forcing hormonal drugs on their kids for improvement in high school sports, the lack of police downtown, and the new Wolverine movie.
Hour 4 - Marty talks with his producer about the bats in her house and the raccoon problem in his house. He also discusses the high prices of cars, air travel, and food.
Congressman Mike Kelly joins Marty for an exclusive about the assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Butler and how the task force will be visiting the scene today.
Marty talks with FOP President Bob Swartzwelder to discuss issues with police union pensions and how this is affecting the amount of police we have in Pittsburgh.
Hour 1 - Marty opens the show by discussing crime in Pittsburgh, Kamala Harris's speech at the DNC, and media bias surrounding the election.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses a recent post made by Donald Trump regarding Governor Josh Shapiro and the hate the Tim Walz's son is receiving.
Hour 4 - Marty closes the show by discussing the hate that Tim Walz's son is receiving online and the best pizza in the Pittsburgh.
Marty Griffin talks with former Secret Service agent Ron Layton about multiple SS agents being put on leave after the assassination attempt in Butler.
Hour 1 - Marty responds to accusations of Trump bashing and talks more about Giant Eagle's sale of Get-go.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses updates on yesterday's officer involved shooting and talks with Mayor Dwan B. Walker about speaking at the DNC.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses a Trump flag that is causing problems in the North Side and the city's issues with P-cards.
Hour 4 - Marty finishes the show early due to the Pirates game. He discusses the speakers at the DNC last night and the chilly weather this week.
Marty talks with Giant Eagle CEO Bill Artman about the sale of GetGo and the future of Giant Eagle.
Hour 1 - Marty spends the hour discussing the DNC last night and the different media bias.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses expensive trips taken by the Beaver County Housing Authority and getting ready to send kids back to school.
Hour 3 - Marty holds a "beauty contest" for Trump and Harris and talks more about the DNC.
Hour 4 - Marty follows a breaking story of an officer involved shooting and talks with Dave McCormick about political ads.
Marty talks with KDKA-TV's Andy Sheehan about his recent piece on the Beaver County Housing Authority and the executive director's expensive trips.
Full show with Marty Griffin on remote at Acrisure Stadium for the #PittsburghforPPS Backpack Event
Hour 1 - Marty opens the show by discusses the #PittsburghforPPS Backpack Event at Acrisure, updates on a proposed ballot referendum, and the passing of Phil Donahue.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the election for PA Attorney General, the importance of getting young people to vote, and Giant Eagle selling GetGo.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses the news of the proposed referendum being dropped in court today with multiple guests.
Hour 4 - Marty closes the show by discussing the recent Harris rally in Pittsburgh, Trump comments, and the Steelers upcoming season.
Marty talks with City Controller Rachel Heisler about the referendum being shut down in court.
Marty talks with the PPS superintendent, Dr. Wayne Walters about the backpack drive and the future of PPS schools.
Marty talks with Attorney Tom King about the court hearing happening today about the proposed ballot question regarding Pittsburgh doing business with Israel.
Marty talks with Mercedes Williams from PPS about the event and how it is helping local families get ready for back to school.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses a proposed ballot question that would prohibit the city of Pittsburgh from doing business with entities that have ties to Israel and what this would mean for Pittsburgh.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses County officials signing a proposed ballot question regarding Pittsburgh and Israel and takes some callers on the topic
Hour 3 - Marty discusses Anti-Semitism in Pittsburgh, JD Vance's visit to Oakmont Bakery, and hate comments he gets on social media
Hour 4 - Marty discusses JD Vance's speech at the VFW and a drug dealer in the South Side that is selling cocaine laced with Fentanyl.
Marty talks with Rabbi Yisroel Altein about the proposed ballot question and why it is anti Semitic.
Marty opens the show by discussing the proposed ballot question that would prohibit the city of Pittsburgh from doing business with entities that have ties to Israel. Marty talks with Jeff Finkelstein from The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh about this and what it means for Pittsburgh. Colin Dunlap also joins to ask questions about antisemitism in Pittsburgh.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses a victory for charter school students in Penn Hills, issues downtown, and the upcoming presidential election.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses job shortages in a lot of industries and a controversy surrounding smoke shops in Pittsburgh.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses fixing the police memorial in the North Side and working on his balance at Fyzical.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses Trump supporters in Pittsburgh, reliance on cell phones, and this week's weather.
Marty talks with Sonya Meadows, Senior Director, Strategic Communications & Government Relations at Propel Schools and State Rep Natalie Mihalek about the victory for Propel students. Penn Hills has changed their minds regarding busing charter students to school.
Marty talks with KDKA-TV's Andy Sheehan and Attorney Patrick Nightingale about Pittsburgh "smoke shops" and how they operate in a grey area of the law.
Marty Griffin talks with John Dioguardi from Rome Monuments about fixing the police memorial on the North Side.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses the dangers of Xylazine in Pittsburgh and the recent interview with Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the upcoming election and the real estate market in Pittsburgh.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses a woman struggling to get disability support, the upcoming election, and his recent family vacation.
Hour 4 - Marty Griffin discusses Trump supporters in Pittsburgh, a Trump flag in the North Side, and a winning lottery ticket sold in Pittsburgh.
The owner of AJ's Pizza and Hoagies joins Marty Griffin to discuss the winning lottery ticket sold at their store.
Marty Griffin talks with Relator Hoddy Hanna about the expensive housing market in Pittsburgh and what this means for middle class families.
Marty Griffin talks with UPMC Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Don Yealy, about Xylazine and the rise of people in the ER because of this.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses Narcan "vending machines" around the city and a recent Olympics controversy.
Hour 3 - Marty talks about the Olympics, the importance of family, and stress on Wall Street.
Marty talks with Erin Dalton, Director of the Allegheny County Department of Human Services, about Narcan "vending machines" in the city.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses the possibility of Josh Shapiro being Kamala's Harris's running mate and what that means for PA. He also discuses Marc Fogel and getting issues in elder care.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the problems with the Penn Hills buses and more on the shooting in Butler.
Marty Griffin and Kristine Sorensen talk with Congressman Mike Kelly about the Trump assassination attempt in Butler and his involvement in the investigation.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses a heartbreaking drunk driving incident and the Kamala Harris rally in Atlanta.
Hour 3 - Marty talks more about the hearing regarding the assassination of Donald Trump and discusses the Penn Hills bus issue.
Hour 2 - Marty reacts to the Secret Service hearing regarding the Trump assassination attempt.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses recent anti-Semitic attacks in Pittsburgh and the Secret Service hearing with the U.S. Senate.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses the high amount of money raised for the Harris campaign, false TV ads, and recent anti-Semitic attacks in Pittsburgh.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses the situation with Propel Charter School and Penn Hills School District regarding the buses.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the state of the Secret Service after the attack in Butler and an update on a recent Get Marty story.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses the potential for Josh Shapiro to be Kamala's running mate and how this could affect his job as Governor. He also discusses the latest Trump/Harris polls
Marty talks with Senator Kim Ward about Josh Shapiro being the potential VP for Kamala Harris. She expresses concern for his ability to be the Governor and the VP nominee at the same time.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses a dog that needs a new home and Southwest Airline's new seating arrangement.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses issues with downtown tax assessments and the struggle to qualify for disability benefits.
Hour 2 - Marty talks to a woman to saw a gun at a pool in the South Side and discusses the hate that Kamala Harris is receiving online.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses issues with development downtown and a fallen police officer's son who was recently shot.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses a rise in Covid cases and recent comments he got on social media.
Hour 1 - Marty and Kristine discuss the money raised for Kamala Harris's campaign and her impact on social media.
Hour 4 - Marty talks about a fatal police shooting in Illinois and awareness for intimate partner violence.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses a local mother struggling to get disability and the potential for Josh Shapiro to be Kamala's running mate.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses Kimberly Cheatle resigning from the Secret Service following the Trump assassination attempt. He also discusses Joe Biden conspiracy theories.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses the possibility of Josh Shapiro being Kamala Harris's running mate. He also shares breaking news regarding the Secret Service.
Hour 4 - Marty talks to a well respected Democrat about Kamala getting the Democratic nomination and takes more callers on who they are voting for.
Hour 3 - Marty talks to a well respected Republican about Kamala getting the Democratic nomination and takes callers on who they are voting for.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the hearing regarding the Secret Service and listen to Kamala Harris speak at the White House.
Hour 1 - Marty interviews Mayor Ed Gainey on the top issues concerning Pittsburgh and also discusses the hearing happening with the head of the Secret Service.
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey joins Marty Griffin in the studio. They discuss Joe Biden's decision to step down from the election, downtown safety, affordable housing, and his relationship with UPMC.
Marty talks with Butler County Sheriff Michael Slupe about the assassination attempt on Saturday.
Hour 3 - Marty talks with callers who discuss being at the Donald Trump rally on Saturday.
Hour 2 - Marty and Ron Layton discuss more about the shooting in Butler and the Trump's exclusive interview with Salena Zito.
Hour 1 - Marty spends the show with former Secret Service Agent Ron Layton. They discuss the recent shooting in Butler and how this is the time to come together as a nation.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses the shortage of Pittsburgh cops and the recent 4th of July festivities.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses legislation surrounding bars in PA and some issues he had in the Men's room.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses an unhoused person saved by Bethany Hallam this morning, a tragic accident involving a tree, and Joe Biden's upcoming TV interview.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses downtown development. the 4th of July festivities downtown, and a recent Trump video.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses new polls regarding Mayor Gainey and the Furries coming to town this weekend.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses the danger of fireworks, expensive vacations, and the shortage of cops for over the weekend.
Hour 2 - Marty spends the hour discussing the payment received by the inmates at Allegheny County Jail.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses the decline of Joe Biden and if he can handle four more years as president.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses some issues in Downtown Pittsburgh and the Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity
Hour 3 - Marty discusses the shortage of County Employees and the working conditions at the Allegheny County Jail.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the impact of financial influencers and new polls regarding Mayor Ed Gainey.
Hour 1 - Marty spends the hour discussing gun laws and new gun laws allowing students to carry on WVU's campus.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses the reopening of the Shuman Detention Center and a recent viral video.
Hour 3 - Marty gets local reactions to the recent Supreme court ruling and announces the reopening of the Shuman Detention Center.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the working conditions of a Corrections Officer and the recent Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity.
Hour - Marty spends the hour discussing last week's debate and the decline of Joe Biden's health.
Hour 4 - Marty talks about potential replacements for Joe Biden and replays his interview with Former Attorney General Bill Barr.
Hour 3 - Marty talks about Joe Biden's health conditions and takes more callers on last night's debate.
Hour 2 - Marty talks with County Councilman Sam DeMarco about last night's presidential debate and takes callers on their opinions of the debate.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses the upcoming presidential debate and information about Medicare.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses Mayor Gainey's relationship with UPMC and tonight's presidential debate.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses BNY Mellon moving from the Mellon building downtown and the sale of electric cars.
Hour 1 - Marty talks with guests about a teenage boy stealing ice cream from a Scoops location in Brookline.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the Democratic Party in Allegheny County, new rules at the Highland Park Pool, and new policies regarding trash.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses updates with the broken fountains in Pittsburgh and the UPMC work permits.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses the upcoming presidential election and shares an important Go Fund Me page.
Hour 3 - Marty shares his frustration with the Mayor's office and discusses the meeting about work permits for UPMC.
Hour 2 - Marty shares a swimming pool giveaway for Get Marty and discusses the popularity of Donald Trump.
Hour 1 - Marty talks about gun violence in America and the high amount of gun owners. He also discusses the meeting today regarding the UPMC work permits.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses the work ethic of immigrants and talks more about fires at homeless encampments.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the lack of police officers in Pittsburgh and heat related deaths.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses recent break-ins in the South Hills and fires at homeless encampments in the city.
Hour 4 - Marty spends the hour reporting a recovered stolen yacht from the Allegheny River.
Hour 3 - Marty takes more callers about Pittsburgh Public Works and discusses the new vaccine for breast cancer.
Hour 2 - Marty talks more about the broken water fountains in Pittsburgh and talks to callers.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses the Pittsburgh plumbing issues and the recent developments in the Israel/Hamas war.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses Joe Biden coming to Pittsburgh, social media hate, and the high cost of vacations.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses the issues with bridges in Pittsburgh and a fire on the South Side.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the Louisiana Governor signing a bill to mandate the 10 commandments be displayed in all public schools.
Hour 1 - Marty talks with Bethany Hallam about her boyfriend singing the National Anthem and the Pittsburgh Bridges. He also breaks the news of new laws in Turks and Caicos regarding American travelers.
Hour 2 - A shorter segment due to the Pirates game. Marty discusses giving away swimming pools and updates on Joe Biden's health.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses Giant Eagle helping the community, a man being electrocuted, and hate received during Pride Month.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses more about the week's heatwave and addiction issues that affect young teens.
HOUR 3 - Marty talks with Carlos from Greater Pitt Tree Service about the danger of trees during storms.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses people buying gold from Costco and the use of social media warning labels.
Hour 3 - Patrick Nightingale joins Marty to discuss the Maryland governor pardoning marijuana convictions, Marty continues discussing marijuana with his listeners.
Hour 2 - David Ross joins Marty to discuss new cars and electric vehicles before Quina Price from Family Matters Food Pantry asks for some help.
Hour 1 - Dr. Tom Brophy of the Gaiser Center joins Marty to discuss addiction and giving clean drugs to addicts, Marty also talks about the city's cooling centers and old people without AC.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses the issues with drugs in Pittsburgh and his hatred for Alex Jones.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses the high amount of police recruits unable to past the police tests.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses John Fetterman's recent driving troubles and the upcoming presidential election.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses the issues with Pittsburgh works and the broken water fountains. He also discusses what CCAC is doing to help Pittsburgh Technical College.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses issues with Pittsburgh Public Works and drug shortages across the country.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the Baptist Church's feelings on IVF and shares some inside information about Pittsburgh Public Works.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses someone sleeping on the street in the South Side, the Supreme Court's ruling on birth control, and the housing market
Hour 4 - Marty talks with Mary Ours about the weather. He also discusses issues with Sara Innamorato and Father's Day this weekend.
Hour 3 - Marty talks about the popularity of baseball and the lack of plumbers that work for the county.
Hour 2 - Marty talks with guests about the official merger of UPMC and Washington Hospital.
Hour 1 - Marty is live from Washington Hospital. He discuses the press conference and the announcement of their merger with UPMC.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses the high cost of living in Allegheny County and efforts to get aid into Gaza.
Hour 3 - Marty discuss the breaking news of the Hunter Biden verdict and if President Biden will pardon him.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses media and cell addiction among kids and the Hunter Biden verdict.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses a young women who was recently attacked downtown and the low number of police officers in the city.
Hour 4 - Marty and Patrick discuss the effects of drug addiction on the city, and are joined by a doctor to discuss the subject, as well as Marty’s birthday, buying a bike.
Hour 3 - Councilmembers Sam DeMarco and Bethany Hallam join Marty to discuss homelessness and how it can be combated in the city.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the upcoming election with listeners and speaks with the Pittsburgh Police Union President.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses downtown with the young woman who was attacked there last week and a friend who works there, and also speaks with the mayor of Penn Hills.
Hour 4 - Marty talks to the young woman who was attacked in Pittsburgh and talks more about Refuge for Women.
Hour 3 - Marty talks more about Refugee for Women, a man who was held in Turks and Caicos, and National Donut Day.
Hour 2 - Marty talks more about Refuge for Women and what they do to help women in Pittsburgh. He also talks about Oakmont Bakery and the current state of downtown.
Hour 1 - Marty is on location at Oakmont Bakery for the show! He talks about raising money for Refuge for Women and a recent incident that happened downtown.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses changes in Joe Biden's health and take callers on their opinions.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses high food costs at grocery stores, distracted driving, and gets a visit from a baby kangaroo in the studio.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses a story of a 3 year old bringing a gun to school and a couple who is in debt after being held in Turks and Caicos.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses a YouTube investor, the rise of tornados in Pittsburgh, and issues he is having with some household appliances.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses the use of mail-in ballots, the work ethic of teenagers, and Joe Biden's health issues.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the recent online threats against the "Pittsburgh Scanner" and the homeless encampment near the County Jail.
Hour 1 - Kristine joins Marty in the studio. They discuss the recent Pitt protests, dog attacks on USPS workers, and the use of EpiPen's.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses a piece written about the Shell Cracker plant and breaks the news of a fire at the Second Ave Shelter downtown.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses the distress a person experiences when losing a pet and the issues he is having with his refrigerator.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses what happened overnight at Pitt and a homeless encampment near the County Jail.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses more about Donald Trump's conviction and the protests at the University of Pittsburgh
Hour 2 - Marty discusses reactions to Trump's conviction and a recent shooting in Penn Hills.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses issues with nursing homes, the protests on the Pitt campus, and the events downtown over the weekend.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses changing family dynamics and updates with the WHS and UPMC merger.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses more about the Donald Trump trial and the events happening downtown this weekend.
Hour 2 - Marty spends the hour taking callers who share their thoughts on the Donald Trump verdict and the upcoming election.
Hour 1 - Marty is joined by Judge Anthony Mariani and Phil DiLucente in studio to discuss Donald Trump.
Marty talks with KDKA-TV Meteorologist Ray Petelin about a tornado spotted on top of the UPMC building.
Hour 2 - Marty does a short segment due to the upcoming Pirates game. He discusses the recent events on the South Side.
Hour 1 - Marty discuss the high prices of food across the country and shares some exciting news about a local business.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses more about the NFL Draft coming to Pittsburgh and the danger of trees during thunderstorms.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses more about the NFL Draft and Pittsburgh Public School's being closed due to heat.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the use of natural gas and breaks the news of the NFL Draft coming to Pittsburgh in 2026.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses the possibly of Penn State building a new football stadium, the importance of getting mammograms, and talks to a woman with a $3,500 water bill.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses Pittsburgh Public Schools being closed today and the lack of kids getting vaccinated.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses the high cost of living, the possibility of Penn State building a new stadium, and his journey with signing up for Medicare.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the progress on getting the police memorial fixed in the North Side and does a ticket giveaway for the Pirates.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses American tourists being held in Turks and Caicos and strict laws in other countries.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses new innovations for people with disabilities, the Pope's interview with CBS, failed police tests, and Diddy's apology video.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses updates on fixing a police memorial in the North Side and more about Harrison Butker's commencement speech.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses tourist that are arrested in Turks and Caicos and a new change coming to Opentable.
Hour 1 - Marty opens the show by discussing what is happening in San Francisco to address addiction problems.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses fighting in congress and a woman who recently received at $3,500 water bill.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses a damaged police memorial, Paul Skenes pitching today, and Harrison Butkers commencement speech.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses a sexual assault case at McDonald's and how to protect kids in the workplace.
Hour 4 - Marty spends the hour discussing issues with Ozempic and the shortage of the drug.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses an issue with grocery stores in Clairton and a police memorial that was damaged.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses a lack of daycare centers in Pittsburgh and the upcoming presidential debate.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses Harrison Butker's graduation speech and takes callers who share their opinions.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses legislation concerning natural gas and new report on food insecurity.
Hour 1 - Marty opens the show by discussing the issues with "p-cards", lawsuits against WAZE, and the lack of mental health facilities.
Hour 4 - Marty closes the show by discussing the recent passing of Attorney Alan Perer.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses Caitlyn Clark's success in women's basketball and he opens some mail from listeners.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses an individual who was arrested for ethnic intimidation and why he hates going to Disney World.
Hour 1 - Marty opens the show by discussing a potential ban on cell phones in schools and the high cost of living.
Hour 4 - Marty closes the show by discussing the lack of mental health facilities in Pittsburgh and the current state of public television.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses more about the passing of Dr.Wecht and the potential for a ban on cellphones in schools.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the passing of Dr. Wecht and recent West Virginia political ads.
Hour 1 - Marty opens the show by discussing a controversial arrest made on I-95, the Donald Trump trial, and what he did for his wife for Mother's Day.
Hour 4 - Marty closes the show by discussing the high overdose rates and takes more calls on Mother's Day.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses high prices at restaurants, and individual arrested for ethnic intimidation, and he takes more calls on Mother's Day.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the death penalty, law enforcement, and takes more callers on Mother's Day.
Hour 1 - Marty opens the show by discussing new truck driving laws, the bees in his attic, and Mother's Day this weekend.
Hour 4 - Marty disucsses a 14 year-old-girl getting kicked out of a school dance development issues in Pittsburgh.
Hour 3 - Marty talks to the family of "Honest John" and discusses the importance of being informed about Medicare.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses the cause of high truancy rates in schools and the use of ChatGPT.
Hour 1 - Marty discusses changes with the GRT tax and 14 year old girl getting kicked out of a school dance.
Hour 2 - Marty does a shorter hour due to the upcoming Pirates games. He discusses issues with the City's budget and potholes.
Hour 1 - Marty opens the show by discussing last night's severe weather and the mental health crisis.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses lawsuits involving energy drinks, the effects of pre-workout, and the roast of Tom Brady.
Hour 3 - Marty discusses the work ethic of young people, the Get Marty "Cake Walk", and more on "Honest John".
Hour 2 - Marty discusses recent attacks downtown, the possibly of Donald Trump being in jail, and the passing of "Honest John".
Hour 1 - Marty opens the show by discussing the lack of mental health facilities in PA, the culinary program at CCAC, and Mother's Day.
Hour 4 - Marty discusses Joe Biden's policies on natural gas, the pastor held at gunpoint over the weekend, and gets a visit from Tim Sciulli.
Hour 3 - Marty remembers the life of Judy O'Connor and talks to a pastor who was held at gunpoint over the weekend.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses what the city plans to do with homeless encampments and the crime statistics provided by the city.
Hour 1 - Marty opens the show by discussing development downtown, inclusionary zoning, and gets an update from a mother with a struggling autistic teen.
Hour 4 - Marty talks with Bethany Hallam about Xander Orenstein and promotes a local fundraiser.
Hour 3 - Marty talks more about the "Killer Nurse" trial, issues at the Allegheny County Jail, and Xander Orenstein.
Hour 2 - Marty discusses more on the "Killer Nurse" trial, scam calls coming from the Sheriff's office, and the state of downtown.
Hour 1 - Marty opens the show by discussing an update on Carlos Cepeda and Xander Orenstein, a scholarship event last night, and recent Walmart theft.
28-year-old Yan Carols Pichardo Cepeda was arrested last year with a suspected large amount of fentanyl and a kilo of cocaine at the Downtown Pittsburgh Greyhound station.
Hour 4 - Marty closes the show by discussing the college campus protests across the country and how Pittsburgh compares to Seattle.
Hour 3 - Marty talks about scam phone calls, older people and their comments on younger people, and he gets an update from Kerry Mihalik.
Hour 1 - Marty opens the show by taking with Kerry Mihalik, the mother of an autistic teen who is struggling to find help for his mental health. They discuss the lack of mental health facilities in PA.
Addiction specialist Dr. Tom Brophy joins Marty to discuss the fentanyl overdose of a 10-month-old in McKees Rocks and how he thinks this could have happened.
Marty wraps up his final 9 a.m. to noon show before joining Larry Richert for the Big K Morning Show on Monday August 29th. Marty concludes with open phone lines to get a gage on how Pittsburgh voters are feeling about the races for Governor and Senator.
Marty continues his final 9 a.m. to noon show before joining Larry Richert for the Big K Morning Show on Monday August 29th. Marty asks the question; What is quiet quitting? And tries to answer the question as to why people aren't working and why people feel threatened by immigrants. Marty wraps up the hour by telling the story of a Pittsburgh veteran Green Beret who is dying from complications with Agent Orange.
Marty kicks off his final 9 a.m. to noon show before joining Larry Richert for the Big K Morning Show on Monday August 29th. In the first hour, Marty talks about his expectations for his new slot and what listeners should expect. Marty also covers the Python on the loose in Duquesne and how media outlets overreacted with it's coverage. Lastly, Marty revisits the story of a 10-month-old McKees Rock boy who overdosed on fentanyl last month. Dr. Tom Brophy joins the show to give his thoughts on the tragedy and how this could have possibly happened.
Lynne Hayes-Freeland joins Marty for the 11 a.m. hour to discuss Trump's recent comments about Mitch McConnell and the streets of downtown Pittsburgh.
Marty begins by reacting to the $2,000 stimulus proposed by Governor Tom Wolf. Later in the hour, Marty talks with the owners of a pig named Tater Tot who's Facebook post caused political outrage.
Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald joined Marty Griffin prior to his meeting with South Side business owners and District Attorney Stephen Zappala.
Firsthand witness of Salman Rushdie's assassination attempt, David Johnson WPXI-TV, recounts the scene of the stabbing of the author. Rushdie is recovering with non-life threatening injuries.
17-year-old Falon O'Regan saved several neighbors and pets in an apartment building that was on fire. O'Regan's quick thinking allowed two tenants of the apartment to jump to safety to a trampoline he had pulled over.
Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald joined Marty Griffin on Monday morning to discuss shocking statistics regarding Pittsburgh Regional Transit and their sharply dropping rider rates.
Pastor James Hogan joins Marty Griffin to discuss the Sunday night overdose of a 10-month-old boy in McKees Rocks. The boys grandmother, who was in charge of the child, fled the scene when authorities arrived and is now detained and facing charges.
Bryan Engel, Director of Operations and Marketing for St. Vincent de Paul, joined Marty Griffin on Monday morning to discuss a recent break-in to the non-profit. St. Vincent de Paul serves more than 100,000 neighbors in need through a variety of direct services including clothing, furniture, housing, utility assistance, food, medical care, and transportation.
Mayor Dwan Walker of Aliquippa joined Marty Griffin on the morning following the shooting of a Pennsylvania State Trooper in his city. Just after midnight on Friday, state troopers responded to an incident inside of a convenience store and resulted in a trooper being wounded. The trooper was airlifted to UPMC Presbyterian with non-life threatening injuries. Mayor Walker discusses the response from citizens who helped the trooper stop blood loss.
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Swimming Pool Discounters will supply the pools and equipment. Selected families are responsible for pick up, site preparation, and any installation-related costs.
Ed Gainey is the 61st mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Previously, he served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 24th district. On Wednesday morning, Mayor Gainey joined Marty Griffin to discuss the most pressing issues in Pittsburgh.
Kylie reached out to Get Marty asking for Pirates Tickets for her father who is critically-ill after suffering a heart attack and battling cancer.
Bill Difenderfer, criminal defense attorney at Difenderfer, Rothman, Haber, and Mancuso, joined Marty Griffin to discuss recent criminal activity and what law enforcement and prosecutors should be doing.
Kevin M. Kraus is the 53rd Sheriff of Allegheny County and joined Marty Griffin on Friday morning to deliver an update to a scam he detailed earlier this month. Kraus explains how the scam is conducted and who it is effecting as well as an update on suspects.
Michael Ogden, Chief Executive Officer of Recovery Centers for America at Monroeville. Ogden is an expert in drug and alcohol addiction treatment and supports individuals in recovery. If you or someone you know is struggling with substance abuse, more information can be found at recoverycentersofamerica.com or at 1-800-RECOVERY.
Honorable Eugene Ricciardi joins Marty Griffin once again to discuss the South Side and what efforts have been made by the city to ensure safety. Marty Griffin is live on Newsradio KDKA weekdays 9am-Noon.
Donald Yealy, M.D., senior vice president, UPMC, and chief medical officer joined Marty Griffin to react to the breaking news of President Joe Biden contracting COVID-19. Dr. Yealy explains the steps being taken by Biden and how his body could possibly respond to the virus. Marty Griffin is live on Newsradio KDKA weekdays 9am-Noon.
Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald joined Marty Griffin on Wednesday morning after City Council overrode his veto regarding fracking in parks. Marty Griffin is live on Newsradio KDKA weekdays from 9am-Noon.
Sheriff Kraus joined Marty Griffin on Wednesday morning to discuss a new scam that is targeting the Allegheny County. Scammers identify themselves as a supervisor of the Sheriff’s office and threaten individuals to send a payment. Scammers use fraudulent names and phone numbers to fool primarily the elderly community but has affected various groups of people. Kevin M. Kraus is the 53rd Sheriff of Allegheny County. Prior to that, Kraus was appointed and sworn in as Chief Deputy on June 5, 2014. A 21-year veteran of the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, Chief Kraus worked through the ranks of Detective, Sergeant and Lieutenant. For 12 years, he served as Lieutenant of Major Crimes, Investigations Branch, responding to and overseeing the criminal and administrative investigations of all police-involved incidents entailing serious injury or death to any party, responding to homicide and major crime scenes and managing those investigations while commanding a staff of 9 supervisors and 100 detectives within the 12 divisions of Major Crimes.
93.7 The Fan host, Andrew Fillipponi, joins Marty Griffin to discuss how he broke the news of Heinz Field being re-named to Acrisure Stadium. Acrisure, a Michigan-based insurance brokerage firm, has purchased the naming rights to the home stadium of the Steelers and Pitt Panthers football team.
Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald joins Marty to discuss the economic implications of fracking in Western Pennsylvania.
Marty discusses the labor shortage of truckers and pilots in the United States with Joe Janicky of McGann and Chester Towing.
Jake Wiskerchen of Walk The Talk America joins Marty Griffin to discuss the mental health epidemic in the United States and how help can be found for those struggling with mental illness. People can get a free mental health screening at https://walkthetalkamerica.org/love and Jake can be found on Twitter @jakewisk.
KDKA-TV Investigative Reporter Andy Sheehan joins Marty to discuss rising crime rates in Pittsburgh and across the nation. Marty Griffin is live on Newsradio KDKA 9am-Noon on weekdays.
Honorable Gene Ricciardi is a judge for the Allegheny County Magisterial District in Pennsylvania. Judge Ricciardi joins Marty to discuss their efforts in helping a veteran in repairing his home in his crime stricken neighborhood. Marty Griffin is live on Newsradio KDKA 9am-Noon on weekdays.
Brian Pfister is the President of Pfister Adjusting Inc., a public adjusting insurance company in Pittsburgh. Pfister helps individuals with insurance claims and walk people through the insurance process. Marty Griffin is live on Newsradio KDKA 9am-Noon on weekdays.
General manager of WAMO 100.1 FM Jamal Woodson joins Marty with his protégé Divine Johnson. Woodson and Johnson give their thoughts on a viral video and talk about Johnson's upbringing and his future podcast. Marty Griffin is live on Newsradio KDKA 9am-Noon on weekdays.
Lynne Hayes-Freeland joins the show to discuss President Biden's possible mental and physical decline and what that means for a re-election run. Lynne Hayes-Freeland joins Marty on Tuesdays at 11 a.m.
Dr. C Thomas Brophy joins the show to discuss opiate addiction in the United States. Dr. Brophy is an addiction and emergency med doctor in Pittsburgh who specializes in addiction recovery and opiate reform. Marty Griffin is live on KDKA Newsradio 9a.m.-noon on weekdays.
McKees Rocks pastor, Rev. James Hogan, joins Marty to discuss the nation's fentanyl epidemic and the rising cases of overdoses within Pittsburgh. They talk about the Pennsylvania House of Representatives recent approval of a bill which would decriminalize fentanyl test strips. Marty Griffin is live on KDKA Newsradio 9 a.m.-noon on weekdays.
Salena Zito, national political reporter for the Washington Examiner and New York Post columnist, joins Marty Griffin to discuss her recent op-ed article on solar energy in Western Pennsylvania. Marty Griffin is live 9am-Noon, weekdays on KDKA Newsradio.
Lynne Hayes-Freeland joins Marty to discuss Ed Gainey's performance as mayor of Pittsburgh and compare him to the former mayor.
Marty is joined by Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald to discuss the "woke mob," Pittsburgh International Airport, natural gas, fracking and the use of alternative energy sources.
Marty analyzes the benefits for Pittsburgh of UPMC's Presbyterian Hospital, which has just broke ground. Marty is joined by Steve Mazza with the carpenters union, to discuss the countless union jobs which will be created for the ongoing construction of the 17-story structure with occupancy expected in 2023.
Rick DiCarlo of COIT joined Marty Griffin during the 9 a.m. hour of his daily show to discuss the nationwide labor shortage and how it is effecting local businesses. To hear more, listen to Marty Griffin 9am-noon on KDKA Newsradio Monday through Friday.
Timothy Sent Marty an email with the intention of going through a dumpster at Levin for a new a mattress. Marty Surprises Timothy with a brand new Mattress from Levin.
Moreno talks with Marty about policing in the South Side. Calling out the current administration for their handling of the violence.
Molly shares her fears of owning a business in the South Side of Pittsburgh. She told Marty that she found a loaded gun outside of her business.
Jude Gene Ricciardi shares his fears of violence in the South Side along with what can be done. The law and order judge wants to be hard on crime.
Rich Joins Marty Griffin to talk about the shooting in the South Side Saturday night. He talks about the challenges the South Side faces with the increase of violence.
Independent owner and operator, truck driver Don Waltenbaugh joins Marty to discuss rising gas prices.
Carlos from Greater Pitt Tree Service joins Marty to talk about the storm last night, trees coming down, and homeowner tips.
Legal Analyst Thane Rosenbaum joins Marty and Kristine to talk about the Supreme Court document leak.
Sarris Candy owner Billy Sarris joins Marty to talk about not being able to find things he needs to run his business.
Eileen Stewart joins Marty to discuss a STEM and career event that is taking place at the Ross Park Mall in May.
Ed Bouchette, sportswriter covering the Steelers for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette joins Marty to discuss the name, image, and likeness deals in college sports and beyond.
Ken Cuccaro from Cuccaro Plumbing joins Marty to discuss the struggles his plumbing company is facing amidst rising prices and a lack of interest in the trades.
James Fields, COO of Pitt-Ohio joins Marty to discuss the struggles of the trucking business amidst supply chain issues and a worker shortage.
Jeff Cohen from Smallman Street Deli joins Marty to discuss the toll that supply chain issues and rising prices have taken on his restaurant.
Joe Tambellini from Tambellini's joins Marty to discuss the toll that supply chain issues and rising prices have taken on his restaurant.
Don and Kim, a trucker and his wife, joins Marty to discuss the struggles that rising prices have caused those who work hard to sustain themselves.
CBS Military Analyst Jeff McCausland joins Marty to discuss an update on the Ukraine-Russia conflict.
Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald joins Marty to discuss his personal experience with COVID-19 after contracting the virus.
Charlie LaVallee from Variety the Children's Charity and parent Renee join Marty and Kristine to discuss the charity's initiative to get devices in the hands of nonverbal children free-of-cost so they can start communicating with their families.
Pastor James Hogan joins Marty to discuss violence in the city in light of the Easter Airbnb shooting.
Retired police officer Frank Monaco joins Marty to discuss violence in the city in light of the Easter Airbnb shooting.
Patrick and Arianna join Marty to talk with Pat, a lady that collects hair halos for children with cancer in the Pittsburgh region.
Lawyer Tom King joins Marty to talk about the mask mandate being lifted but still being in place in Philadelphia.
19 year old Tymere, who was not at the party but had friends there, joins Marty to talk about what it's like to be a kid in this day and age
Mark Cuban joins Marty to talk about his new pharmaceutical company, Cost Plus Drug Company, and affordable alternative to big pharma.
George Satler joins Marty to discuss the traveling woes he experienced over the weekend amidst technical troubles causing delays at airports across the country.
Marty's daughter Sophia joins the show to discuss the traveling woes she experienced over the weekend amidst technical troubles causing delays at airports across the country.
CBS's Jeff McCausland joins Marty to give an update on the state of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine and what he believes the next steps are to end the war.
Matthew M. Pitzarella is the firm’s Director of both the Energy, Environment & Natural Resources and Financial Institutions, Bankruptcy and Real Estate Sections. Matt is also co-leader of Buchanan’s Energy Industry Team.
Doctor Don Yealy of UPMC joins Marty to talk low COVID numbers and how combating the virus has worked.
Jeff McCausland from CBS joins Marty to discuss the new developments in Russia-Ukraine peace talks and what he believes comes next for the conflict.
CBS News Correspondent joins Marty to discuss President Biden's recent remarks that Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power" amidst the war in Ukraine.
Josh Axelrod from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette joins Marty to discuss Will Smith smacking Chris Rock during the Oscars.
Mark and Pat are a local couple who are trying to adopt an Ukrainian refuge family. They have reached out to Marty for help and they come on to talk about their effort to help.
Rick Cote from Rick Cote Ministries International joins Marty live from Bucharest, Romania to discuss the help his ministry has given to Ukrainian refugees and how he sees the conflict from the ground.
Ozzy Samad from Brother's Brother Foundation joins Marty to give an update on the charity's efforts to help those in Ukraine.
Lynn McGuire from Indiana, PA joins Marty to discuss her travels to Ukraine to help those who are affected by the current war and what she is seeing on the ground.
CBS News' Wendy Gillette joins Marty to discuss the situation at the border and her experience reporting on the current crisis.
What will the outcome in Ukraine be? Is there any correct speculation? how involved can the U.S. get?
Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald joins Marty to discuss the Port Authority delays that are occurring as the deadline for employees' vaccine mandate quickly approaches.
CBS Military Analyst Jeff McCausland joins Marty to discuss the current situation in Ukraine and what he believes in the best course of action for other countries.
Taurus gives Marty an update from Western Ukraine on the Russian invasion and how he believes the United States can help.
Our resident oil and gas man lends his knowledge to explain the high price of gasoline.
Dr. Donald Yealy from UPMC joins Marty to share encouraging news about the state of the COVID-19 pandemic.
State Representative Guy Reschenthaler joins Marty to discuss his insight into the Russia-Ukraine conflict in light of the announcement that the United States is banning Russian oil.
Ozzy Samad from Brother's Brother Foundation joins Marty to discuss the organization's current effort to bring medical supplies to Ukraine in a time of crisis.
Matt Pitzarella, Director of Energy at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC joins Marty to discuss rising gas prices and the solutions he believe will bring the price back down.
CBS Military Analyst and retired colonel Jeff McCausland joins Marty to discuss the current state of the Russian invasion into Ukraine.
Andy Sheehan from KDKA-TV joins Marty to discuss his report on how 911 operators in the city are burnt out from long hours.
Lawyer Mark Rush joins Marty to discuss the recent incident at a college basketball game with a Washington & Jefferson student made a personal attack from the student section towards one of the opposing players.
Ozzy Samad from Brother's Brother Foundation joins Marty to discuss how his organization is helping those in Ukraine during the Russian invasion.
Audrey Russo from the Pittsburgh Technology Council joins Marty to discuss how Pittsburgh citizens can help support those suffering in Ukraine.
Senator Pat Toomey joins Marty to discuss his views on the Russia-Ukraine conflict and how he believes the country should move forward.
CBS Military Analyst Jeff McCausland joins Marty to discuss the current situation in Ukraine and how he believes the situation will play out between Ukraine and Russia.
Taurus, a Pitt graduate and Ukraine citizen joins Marty to update him on the current situation in Ukraine and showcase the resiliency of the country's citizens.
Maria from Ukraine joins Marty to discuss the current situation after Russia invaded her country.
Eric Pettus, a family member of the teen that was brutalized at Brashear High School earlier this year joins Marty and Lynne Hayes-Freeland to discuss the teen's current condition and big changes to help reduce violence in schools.
Retired law enforcement officer Tony Moreno joins Marty to discuss the morale of the police force and how traffic stop numbers have reached a low point last year.
Julian Gray from Julian Gray Associates joins Marty to discuss the cost of health care and other expenses in a world that seems to be getting more expensive everyday.
Attorney John Perry joins Marty to discuss the recent settlement between families of victims in the Sandy Hook shooting and Remington Arms, the gun manufacturer that made the weapon that killed their children.
Hockey mom Christine Fallon joins Marty to discuss the fight that broke out during the Shaler-Latrobe hockey game.
Ernest Bey of Mad Dads joins Marty to talk about what him and his organization are doing to try and effect the lives of young men in their community for the better.
Dale Kleiner joins Marty to talk about why he decided to write a $10,000 check for a total stranger.
Jon Delano from KDKA-TV joins Marty to talk about mail-in ballots and the unwanted effect they might have on Republicans.
Jeff from Smallman Street Deli joins Marty to talk about the lack of respect he's seen from customers in recent months.
Oakmont Bakery Owner Mark Serrao joins Marty to talk about the car that crashed through the front of the Bakery and how customers were rude in the days afterwards.
Alan joins Marty to talk about how he's representing his clients who were inured in the Fern Hollow Bridge Collapse.
Ralph Sicuro from the Pittsburgh Firefighter's Union joins Marty to discuss a new ruling that firefighters can live outside of the city of Pittsburgh.
Hoddy Hanna from Howard Hanna joins Marty to discuss the current state of the housing market and how young people can be successful in their search.
Rich Cupka, a local business owner, joins Marty to talk about the decline of the South Side and his struggle with communicating with his councilman.
KDKA-TV's Jon Delano joins Marty to discuss the Pittsburgh City Council's pay raise and its reduction.
Pittsburgh City Council President Theresa Kail-Smith joins Marty to discuss the reduction to the astronomical pay raise the council voted for earlier this year.
Sportswriter Ed Bouchette joins Marty to talk about Brian Flores' claim on throwing NFL games and if he believes this is a real issue in the league.
Sharon from Lawrenceville joins Marty to discuss the state of her neighborhood's roads during winter storms and how her street has barely been plowed in the 32 years she's lived there.
Chris Cicchitto from Pittsburgh Public Works joins Marty to discuss road conditions after a night of winter weather and how they are working to clear these roads.
Marty Griffin and Joanna Doven talk to Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald about the Wilkinsburg annexation, infrastructure, and other topics.
Jon Delano from KDKA-TV joins Marty to discuss the Pittsburgh City Council's pay raise.
Jimmy Clare from Ultimate Defensive Driving joins Marty to discuss driving in icy conditions in anticipation of severe winter weather coming to the area.
Former auditor general Gene DePasquale joins Marty to discuss failing bridges and Pittsburgh City Council.
Former law enforcement officers Frank Monaco and Bob Garvin join Marty to discuss the police force in the modern era and if they believe it's worth it to join the force now.
Dr. Robert Ferris from the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center joins Marty to discuss the revival of Project Moonshot and how the pandemic has taken its toll on treating cancer.
Local parent Sharon Johnson joins Marty to discuss the Layton Bridge, a bridge in extreme disrepair, and the fear that the failing infrastructure causes.
Local restaurant owner Joe Tambellini joins Marty to discuss the struggles restaurants are still facing.
Marty talks to a local man Neil Morris about the Layton Bridge, another bridge in extreme disrepair in the city.
Former Auditor General Eugene DePasquale joins Marty to discuss the state of local bridges amid the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse and the staggering amount of funds that were diverted from fixing these bridges.
City Controller Michael Lamb joins Marty to discuss the recent Pittsburgh City Council pay raise and how it could be illegal.
Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald joins Marty to discuss the fallout of the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse and just how much money it'll take to fix our bridges.
Marty talks to Daryl Luciani, the bus driver that drove the bus that was on the bridge that collapsed this morning in Frick Park.
Pittsburgh City Council member Corey O'Connor joins Marty to discuss the bridge collapse in Frick Park.
Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman joins Marty to discuss the bridge collapse at Frick Park.
Marty talks to County Executive Rich Fitzgerald about the bridge collapse in Frick Park.
Patrick Gallagher, a local, talks to Marty about this morning's bridge collapse at Frick Park.
Attorney Marty Dietz joins Marty to discuss the lack of diversity in our juries and how this may affect the outcome of cases.
Bob Bastone from Bastone's Auto Services updates Marty on how the PWSA is finally fixing the persistent issue of icy condition in front of his business.
Marty Griffin and Joanna Doven spoke to Michael Odgen from the Recovery Center of America about the unseen toll that the COVID-19 pandemic has taken on those struggling with addiction.
Eric Pettus, a family member of the high schooler that was brutally beaten on camera at Brashear High School talks to Marty Griffin about the incident and how the school seemingly failed the bullying victim.
Marty talks to a local woman who has to use heaters to stay warm in her home after issues with Ferrellgas.
Marty talks to local law enforcement officer Tony Moreno about his opinion on the Pittsburgh City Council's historical pay raise.
Anthony from Oakland chimes in with Marty to discuss recent events, including the Pittsburgh City Council pay raise and violence in local schools.
Marty talks to Alan Perer about whether working at McDonald's is a good idea for young people after several incidents occurred that put the safety of the institution into question.
Pittsburgh City Controller Michael Lamb joins Marty to discuss the shocking pay raise the Pittsburgh City Council voted on behind closed doors.
Amid reports of the Pittsburgh City Council giving themselves the largest pay raise in Pittsburgh history, Marty talks to Pittsburgh City Council President Theresa Kail-Smith about how the council came to decision and whether it is justified or not.
Marty hears from Colin Dunlap from 93.7 The Fan about the persistent water leak in Shadyside and how he thinks the community is handling this issue.
Marty talks to Bob Bastone from Bastone Auto Services about a persistent water leak in front of his business that leads to ice buildup and how it is affecting his business.
Marty talked to Pennsylvania State Representative Natalie Mihalek about the privatization of alcohol in the state after she introduced legislation on this issue.
Marty talks to the Honorable Gene Ricciardi from the Allegheny County Magisterial District about the brutal fight at Brashear High School and how we can help and discipline our children.
Congressman Conor Lamb talks about the gun violence issue and reacts to the shooting yesterday.
Marty reacts to the school shooting in Oliver yesterday. He talks about the lack of safety and trust in Pittsburgh Public Schools. Would you send your kids there? Rich Fitzgerald comes on to react to yesterday's violent act.
City Council President Theresa Kail-Smith joins the show to talk about the importance of being on top of everything when a snowstorm arrives, especially clearing the roads.
Marty opens up the show talking about the snow covered streets and the poor job the city has done plowing the streets. Former Director of Public Works Rob Kaczorowski joins the show to talk about the lack of plowing and all the different snowy roads.
A woman named Wendi, who runs an animal sanctuary out of her home, joins the show to ask for help after a fire destroyed her home. Norm Candelore of Barking Beauties joins the show as well and wants to help out.
Marty talks about the struggles Wilkinsburg has economically. Ed Donovan, Wilkinsburg School District President, joins the show. He talks about the issues Wilkinsburg is facing.
Marty opens the show talking about how the Carrick school district doesn't want to use suspensions for any student that gets in trouble. Marty talks about how punishment should fit the crime. Judge Ricky King joins the show to talk about Marty's opening topic.
Dr. Graham Snyder of UPMC joins the show to talk about the rising number of covid cases along with other covid topics.
County Councilwoman Bethany Hallam joins the show to talk about her tweets regarding the Republican National Convention possibly coming to Pittsburgh.
In a Get Marty special, plumber Ken Baker joins the show to talk about how he and Marty helped a man who lost his wife and son in just a month to covid. If you want the full story, look here: https://www.audacy.com/kdkaradio/news/local/retired-cop-struggles-after-losing-wife-son-to-covid
Steelers insider Ed Bouchette talks about the wild day yesterday that resulted in the Steelers making the playoffs and gives his prediction for their game against the Chiefs.
Councilman Ricky Burgess joins the show to react to Bethany Hallam's tweets and give his thoughts on the possibility of the republican convention being held in Pittsburgh.
Allegheny County Executive joins the show to talk about councilwoman Bethany Hallam's tweets on a potential republican convention and different political topics as well.
Hour Two - Marty disagrees with Biden's speech, and we hear from a doctor who is working more than 12 hours a day.
Hour One - Mayor Gainey joins to recap his night with Pittsburgh Public Works, and Marty wants to know what President Biden's speech from yesterday changed.
Hour Two - Marty and Kristine have the latest details on the situation playing out in Pittsburgh Public Schools.
Hour One - Marty wants answers after a triple homicide in Homewood took the life of a 12-year-old.
Hour Two - Amie Downs, Communications Director for Allegheny County, tells us where we can find the tests.
Hour One - Why is it so hard to find a Covid test? And Bob Swartzwelder. President of the Fraternal Order of Police Fort Pitt, gives us the details on the death of Jim Rogers.
Hour One - Marty sees an uptick in Covid cases and hospitalizations since the holidays ended.
Jamie from Jamie's Dream Team and Asterria Ward, whose daughter who went through cancer and survived, join the show in another edition of Marty's kindness hour.
KDKA TV Political Reporter Jon Delano joins the show to talk about the recent stories about Sen. Joe Manchin's comments on the child tax credit and Biden's economic plan.
State senator Kim Ward joins the show to talk about how she's against a vaccine mandate. She also talks about hospitalizations and other covid topics.
Restaurant owners Joe Tambellini and Glenn Hawley talk about labor shortages and the interesting question Marty brings up: Should waiters/waitresses get paid more per hour and not have to rely on tips? Joe and Glenn weigh in.
Dr. Don Yealy of UPMC joins the show to talk about covid, the upcoming holiday and family gatherings.
Lindsey Kingston and Ryan Shedlock talk to Marty Griffin about plans to join Get Marty in helping a woman from Clarion who just lost her husband to cancer.
Former PA Auditor General Eugene Depasquale joins the show to talk about issues in school, including fighting, test scores, and more.
PA Attorney General Josh Shapiro joins the show to talk about voter fraud statistics and how you really can't make a case for "stolen election" or voter fraud.
John Sembauer of Mr. Waterheater joins the show. He talks about how he loves to make a difference and help out those in need. He just helped a single mom of five get hot water in their house. Steve Mazza joins the show as well to talk about helping out the community.
Jamal, a single parent of four, joins the show. Marty admires Jamal's spirit and great attitude despite all of the difficulties he faces on a regular basis. Levin Furniture was able to put new furniture in his home for the holidays, and Jamal was very thankful.
Marty talks about the rising number of homicides in the local area. Pastor James Hogan joins the show to talk about it and how it's important to try to help out these communities with higher crime rates.
Marty opens the show Mt. Lebo football coach Bob Palko. Bob thought it was really special how the community got behind during their state title and loved the parade they received. Marty said there were no political chants or hateful comments; everyone had a great time.
Marty addresses the disturbing story of a former priest who was arrested for filming young boys go to the bathroom at a Target. The most disturbing thing in Marty's opinion is that they knew it had happened before with this priest, but he was still out doing it again. Attorney Alan Perer joins the show to talk about this priest's history. A woman named Casey talks about her family and specifically her brother's experience with this priest.
Gary, who's been in law enforcement for over 30 years, talks about homicide numbers and how there is no interest in being a cop anymore. He compares numbers from when he started in the early 90's to now.
An 80-year old named Bernie who is fully vaccinated but has covid, calls in. He and his wife are both recovering from covid now, but were very scared when the virus inside them was at its worst.
Marty invites Sammie, who has a terminally ill, to explain the extremely kind act she did to help someone else out.
Bob Tudi of Tudi Mechanical joins the show to talk about how he's helping out the community and those in need during the holiday season.
UPMC Chief Medical Officer Dr. Don Yealy joins the show to talk about the numbers he's seen regarding covid cases, and can't stress the importance of the vaccine enough.
Marty's friend Jeff joins the show to talk about how they helped someone out in a Get Marty project.
Attorney Phil DiLucente joins the show to talk about what parents can do and the responsibilities they have if their child is ever bullying someone or getting bullied.
Police officer Frank Monaco joins the show to talk about the rising number of school threats going around in the area, and what it's going to take to stop them.
Norm Candelore of Candelore's Barking Beauties joins the show to talk about how he and Marty are going to surprise Jaycee with something this Sunday.
John Sembower of Mr. Water Heater joins the show in a Get Marty Special. He and Marty share the story of a woman with no hot water and what they're doing to help.
Lawyer Pat Tomassi joins the show to talk about the school shooting in Michigan and guns.
Marty talks with a man named Larry, who has been collecting Christmas cards to send to our friend Jaycee. Larry has been battling cancer himself, and loves helping out others.
Early Childhood Education Expert Rob Kania joins the show to talk about what to look for when you're choosing daycares.
Frank Monaco, who is in law enforcement, joins the show to talk about the recent school threats that have been going on in the area.
Bob Swartzwelder, head of the police union, joins the show for the full hour to talk about a disgusting incident another police officer dealt with the other day.
Dr. Don Yealy of UPMC talks about how the vaccine isn't going away even though many people are trying to ignore it.
In a Get Marty special, Sonya Thompson joins the show to talk about how she doesn't have heat in her house. Marty wants to help.