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Report: Omar Khan expected to be named Steelers' general manager
Kevin Colbert stepped down as GM after the 2022 NFL Draft.
Pittsburgh Public Schools to operate on modified lockdown on Wednesday
The district said staff and families will be notified on the modified lockdown through a robocall.
Couple assaulted in Mt. Oliver, son charged
Police are asking for help finding a wanted man after his parents were assaulted in Mt. Oliver.
Bethel Park School District mourns beloved social studies teacher
The district said administrators, counselors and social workers are available for all students and staff.
1 injured in Westmoreland County shooting
Police are investigating
Camp counselor shortage putting parents in bind
Many summer camps in the Pittsburgh area have hit their capacity because of a shortage of counselor applicants.
DEA says more middle schoolers are buying drugs
A 13-year-old Pittsburgh Public Schools student had multiple drugs in his system when he died.
McCormick's lawsuit to count all mail-in votes brings wrath of GOP
Dave McCormick is asking the court to order the counting of all undated mail-in ballots that were received on time.
Pittsburgh city controller calls for changes to police department
In the report, there are 23 recommendations for the police department.
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Report found Fern Hollow Bridge had 'major decay' just months before collapse
PennDOT had been withholding the report since the collapse.
Questions surround the Office of Community Health and Safety
Community leaders who supported the creation of the office have grown impatient.
KDKA Investigates: Firefighters union says city awarded contract for engines without input
After their review, the Gainey administration has canceled the purchase.
Mayor Gainey calls reduction in traffic stops 'a good thing'
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey reacted to KDKA Investigates' reporting of new data that shows significant drops in traffic stops.
Police traffic stops decreasing in Pittsburgh's communities of color
After years of criticism, police traffic stops in minority neighborhoods in the city of Pittsburgh have been reduced.
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Talking to your kids about school shootings
An expert who counsels families has more.
DEA says more middle schoolers are buying drugs
A major alert for parents: the DEA says it's seeing more and more middle schoolers buying drugs. KDKA's Amy Wadas has the story.
Boys and Girls Club Of Western PA struggling to find employees for summer camps
Many summer camps in our area have hit their capacity because of a shortage of camp counselor applicants; KDKA's Jessica Guay reports.
PennDOT proposes safety upgrades to alleviate Parkway East congestion
PennDOT is looking at alleviating the congestion on a stretch of the Parkway by adding safety upgrades that will ultimately improve the flow of traffic; KDKA's Shelley Bortz reports.
Pittsburgh city controller calls for changes to police department
After conducting an audit with the Pittsburgh Citizen Police Review Board, they found some alarming disparities in policing.
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Report: Omar Khan expected to be named Steelers' general manager
Kevin Colbert stepped down as GM after the 2022 NFL Draft.
Penguins GM: "in a perfect world" Malkin and Letang stay
Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ron Hextall wants to find a way to have Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang stay with the club for the rest of their careers.
Hayes has 3 hits, scores go-ahead run as Pirates top Rockies
Ke'Bryan Hayes had three hits and scored the tiebreaking run on Yoshi Tsutsugo's infield single in the eighth inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Colorado Rockies 2-1 on Monday night.
Report: Dwayne Haskins was legally drunk when killed by dump truck
Haskins' cause of death was multiple blunt force injuries and his manner of death was an accident.
Steelers host Girls High School Flag Football Championship at Heinz Field
Local girls got the chance to make history in the inaugural championship game.
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Report: Omar Khan expected to be named Steelers' general manager
Kevin Colbert stepped down as GM after the 2022 NFL Draft.
Pittsburgh Public Schools to operate on modified lockdown on Wednesday
The district said staff and families will be notified on the modified lockdown through a robocall.
Couple assaulted in Mt. Oliver, son charged
Police are asking for help finding a wanted man after his parents were assaulted in Mt. Oliver.
Bethel Park School District mourns beloved social studies teacher
The district said administrators, counselors and social workers are available for all students and staff.
1 injured in Westmoreland County shooting
Police are investigating
Politics
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McCormick's lawsuit to count all mail-in votes brings wrath of GOP
Dave McCormick is asking the court to order the counting of all undated mail-in ballots that were received on time.
McCormick's lawsuit to count all mail-in votes brings wrath of GOP
With Mehmet Oz leading Dave McCormick by just under a thousand votes for the Senate Republican nomination, McCormick has gone to court. It’s a move that is splitting the Republican Party; KDKA's Jon Delano reports.
Dave McCormick sues over counting mail ballots in Pennsylvania Senate race
It is the first — but likely not the last — lawsuit in the contest between Oz and McCormick.
As mail-in ballots continue to be counted, Mccormick narrows Oz's lead in Senate GOP nomination
This race is heading into overtime.
Former AG Kathleen Kane sent to treatment after violating probation by driving drunk
Kathleen Kane admitted Monday that she violated her probation when she was arrested for drunken driving in March.
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Hyundai issues recall for 239,000 cars due to exploding seat belt parts
Hyundai is recalling 239,000 cars in the U.S. because the seat belt pretensioners can explode and injure vehicle occupants.
Candy containing Jif peanut butter added to recall list
Another product is on the recall list connected with a major recall of Jif peanut butter for possible salmonella.
Cargill recalls some chocolate products
Cargill is recalling several products sold at the Wilbur Chocolate Retail Store and online, including chocolate covered peanut butter Ritz crackers and peanut butter meltaways.
Giant Eagle recalls GetGo apple slice packets
Giant Eagle is pulling its GetGo branded apple slice packets with peanut butter.
Pre-cooked bacon food topping recalled because packages could have metal pieces
Smithfield Meats is recalling more than 185,000 pounds of pre-cooked bacon toppings, the USDA said.
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Something Good: Shady Side Academy's Greek Museum
Students at Shady Side Academy will perform their 24th annual Greek museum project.
Transformation Tuesday: How much energy do you require?
In this Transformation Tuesday, nutrition and wellness expert Jackie Hale is looking how much energy a person requires to lose weight.
The big reveal! Which dress did you choose for Daisy?
PTL's Daisy Jade heads over to South Hills Village where Macy's stylist Brenna Bolick has some summer wedding guest looks!
1:11 Juice Bar opens second location downtown
Bruce and Emily Thornton, the owners of 1:11 Juice Bar, bring samples of their juices to the PTL Kitchen. They have a location on the South Side and a new one downtown in One Oxford Centre.
What's It Worth With Dr. Lori: May 24, 2022 (Pt. 2)
Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is examining more of your family heirlooms and treasures.
KDKA Investigations
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Report found Fern Hollow Bridge had 'major decay' just months before collapse
PennDOT had been withholding the report since the collapse.
Questions surround the Office of Community Health and Safety
Community leaders who supported the creation of the office have grown impatient.
KDKA Investigates: Firefighters union says city awarded contract for engines without input
After their review, the Gainey administration has canceled the purchase.
Mayor Gainey calls reduction in traffic stops 'a good thing'
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey reacted to KDKA Investigates' reporting of new data that shows significant drops in traffic stops.
Police traffic stops decreasing in Pittsburgh's communities of color
After years of criticism, police traffic stops in minority neighborhoods in the city of Pittsburgh have been reduced.
Health
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Pre-cooked bacon food topping recalled because packages could have metal pieces
Smithfield Meats is recalling more than 185,000 pounds of pre-cooked bacon toppings, the USDA said.
J.M. Smucker Company issues recall of Jif peanut butter products due to potential salmonella contamination
A total of 14 illnesses have been reported across 12 states.
Sen. Casey introduces bill to protect families from baby formula shortages
Sen. Bob Casey along with other lawmakers have introduced a bill to avoid future baby formula shortages.
Allegheny County Jail returns to modified lockdown due to uptick in COVID-19 cases
The Allegheny County Jail is back on modified lockdown because of increasing COVID-19 cases.
CDC seeing uptick in unexplained cases of hepatitis in young children
Investigators say more than half the children tested positive for a virus commonly linked to upset stomachs.
Sports
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Report: Omar Khan expected to be named Steelers' general manager
Kevin Colbert stepped down as GM after the 2022 NFL Draft.
Penguins GM: "in a perfect world" Malkin and Letang stay
Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ron Hextall wants to find a way to have Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang stay with the club for the rest of their careers.
Hayes has 3 hits, scores go-ahead run as Pirates top Rockies
Ke'Bryan Hayes had three hits and scored the tiebreaking run on Yoshi Tsutsugo's infield single in the eighth inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Colorado Rockies 2-1 on Monday night.
Report: Dwayne Haskins was legally drunk when killed by dump truck
Haskins' cause of death was multiple blunt force injuries and his manner of death was an accident.
Steelers host Girls High School Flag Football Championship at Heinz Field
Local girls got the chance to make history in the inaugural championship game.
Business News
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Mineo's Pizza House in Allison Park temporarily closing
The location is temporarily shutting down due to a staffing shortage.
Sunday Business Page: Making sense of the economy
KDKA's Jon Delano talks to PNC chief economist Dr. Gus Faucher about how to make sense of the economy lately.
Asian American Chamber of Commerce event seeks to help the next generation
The event was held to highlight inequalities some small business owners and local entrepreneurs face in Pittsburgh.
City and county joint report details tax-exempt property and its impact on revenue
A report from the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County controllers details the prevalence of tax-exempt property.
Sunday Business Page: 'Operation Warp Speed'
KDKA's Jon Delano is talking to businessman, politician and author Paul Mango about his new book - "Operation Warp Speed."
Entertainment
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CBS unveils 2022-2023 primetime lineup
CBS announced its 2022-2023 primetime programming lineup of CBS Originals, featuring four new dramas and more.
Lee Daniels horror film set in Pittsburgh looking for paid extras
A new Lee Daniels horror film set in Pittsburgh is looking for paid extras.
Carrie Underwood announces 43-city tour that will roll through Pittsburgh
Hours after it was announced that Eric Clapton will perform at PPG Paints Arena, another huge name in music announced her own tour stop in Pittsburgh.
Eric Clapton to perform in Pittsburgh in September
Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton has included Pittsburgh on a limited five-city tour in September.
Billy Porter serves as CMU graduation keynote speaker
He graduated from the university's School of Drama in 1991
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Talking to your kids about school shootings
An expert who counsels families has more.
DEA says more middle schoolers are buying drugs
A major alert for parents: the DEA says it's seeing more and more middle schoolers buying drugs. KDKA's Amy Wadas has the story.
Boys and Girls Club Of Western PA struggling to find employees for summer camps
Many summer camps in our area have hit their capacity because of a shortage of camp counselor applicants; KDKA's Jessica Guay reports.
PennDOT proposes safety upgrades to alleviate Parkway East congestion
PennDOT is looking at alleviating the congestion on a stretch of the Parkway by adding safety upgrades that will ultimately improve the flow of traffic; KDKA's Shelley Bortz reports.
Pittsburgh city controller calls for changes to police department
After conducting an audit with the Pittsburgh Citizen Police Review Board, they found some alarming disparities in policing.
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Pittsburgh Marathon returns, thousands of runners participate
Pittsburgh Marathon weekend 2022 brought hundreds of thousands of people into the city. Despite a rainy day, runners made their way through 14 city neighborhoods.
Aftermath of mass shooting on the North Side
A violent morning in the North Side saw 11 victims, including 2 dead juveniles and 9 others who were injured.
Winter Storm Brings Rain, Ice And Snow To Southwestern Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania is bracing for a severe winter storm consisting of rain, ice, and snow throughout the region.
Port Authority Bus Lifted From Fern Hollow Bridge Collapse Site
The trapped Port Authority bus was lifted from the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse site in Frick Park on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. The bus was on the bridge when the structure gave way on Friday, injuring at least 10 people.
Bridge Collapses In Pittsburgh's Frick Park
The Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh on the morning of Jan. 28, 2022. The structure is located at Forbes and Braddock Avenues and spans Frick Park, below is Hot Dog Dam Dog Park and a walking/running trail.
