Here are some of the latest news items from this morning, Tuesday, Nov. 3:

A Rimersburg man was struck and killed by an SUV early Sunday morning while walking on Route 28 in North Buffalo Township.

Voters across Pennsylvania are making their ways to the polls Tuesday to cast their votes for a midterm election that could reshape the balance of power in Harrisburg and Washington.

WASHINGTON — A battle over abortion rights is playing out in several states Tuesday as voters decide 145 proposed laws and constitutional amendments, including some that could affect voting for future elections.

In Tuesday’s “First Call,” the fallout from Sunday’s loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers continues for Jared Verse. More injury news for the Baltimore Ravens. The Penguins have a tough set of games looming at PPG Paints Arena.

WASHINGTON — Voters in the nation’s capital are electing their first new mayor in 12 years, and a self-described democratic socialist is heavily favored to win.

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Indian naval forces freed an Iranian fishing boat and its crew of 20 hijacked off Somalia after an operation lasting more than 48 hours, India’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday.

I am bummed that skill machines were removed from clubs and gas stations. I simply accepted that until everyone gets their cut of money, the machines will remain gone. Then I watched a political commercial that said, “They took your machines away.” Curious, I wondered, how this gaming machine mess got started.

Pittsburgh music fans will have another opportunity to remember and pay tribute to musician Donnie Iris.

KYIV, Ukraine — Rescuers in southern Ukraine continued an intense search Tuesday for survivors at a bombed-out aid facility and shelter where at least 31 people were killed and dozens were still missing.

The debate over adopting standard vs. daylight saving time has gone on for decades. With no resolution, the annoying task of changing our clocks twice per year remains.

Now that spooky season is over, Oakmont officials have started the annual call for gourd and pumpkin donations.

The Pittsburgh Penguins recalled rookie defenseman Jake Livanavage from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League on Tuesday in advance of a home contest against the Vegas Golden Knights.

Even Godzilla can be felled by an old hazard: the sophomore slump.

The United States launched strikes on Iranian targets, a U.S. official said, in what appeared to be a limited operation on the eve of Tuesday’s crucial midterm elections.

Lawyers seeking to vacate the death sentence of the man who killed 11 worshipers in a Pittsburgh synagogue are making their arguments Tuesday morning before a federal appeals court panel.

You ask. I answer. It’s time for “Mailing It In,” a weekly Q&A that appears Tuesdays at TribLive.com. Most of the questions come via X, but you can also hit me up at jraystarkey@gmail.com. In the mailbag four months ago, we suggested the Pittsburgh Steelers sign Nick Herbig. Within hours, they did. Our influence is real! Let’s gooooooo …

Pittsburgh skateboarder Evan Smith is preparing for a major comeback — and he’s bringing his music along for the ride.

The annual Day of the Dead celebration at Pittsburgh Liberty elementary school brings families together to showcase the culture and student projects at the Spanish magnet school in Shadyside.

Nearly two years after starting an update of city zoning, Greensburg council will introduce an amended ordinance next week.

I have written software for flight simulators and surgical robots. I have used AI models for coding in C++. I know their capabilities.

A program to be piloted at Western Pennsylvania’s state-owned universities aims to help first-generation and low-income students persist from the first to second year of college — the point where they’re most likely to drop out.

Pat Narduzzi is well-versed with what it’s like to play in a mid-tier bowl game.

Another opener, another letdown in men’s basketball for Robert Morris.

Renovations to the Amtrak Latrobe station that will make the train platform more accessible for passengers are about a year behind schedule and may not be completed until fall 2027.