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20-year-old arrested in connection to killing in Allentown
The 20-year-old turned himself in to police on Wednesday.
Shooting victim dropped off at hospital, police investigate possible crime scene
The man was dropped off in the early morning hours.
Pennsylvania Turnpike and state police preparing for busy Memorial Day travel weekend
The turnpike is expecting a return to pre-pandemic numbers.
Pittsburgh Weather: Severe weather possible on Thursday
Hail is the most concerning the possible impact of the severe weather chances.
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice being treated for possible Lyme disease
The governor said he is "nowhere near 100%."
Consulting firm to present 'leadership profile' to Pittsburgh Public School Board
The search consulting firm will present to the board today in a publicly available meeting.
Man arrested after fatal shooting of neighbor in Washington County
The man was taken into custody after a standoff with law enforcement.
Norwin School District adding police presence today after online threat
The threat allegedly targeted a middle school student and an employee.
West Virginia man pleads guilty to sending threatening emails to Dr. Fauci
Thomas Connally faces up to 10 years in federal prison at sentencing on Aug. 4.
First Alert Weather
Pittsburgh Weather: Severe weather possible on Thursday
Hail is the most concerning the possible impact of the severe weather chances.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (5/26)
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KDKA Investigates: Child Youth Services facing big shortage of caseworkers
Child Youth Services caseloads are piling up without enough employees to do the job.
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.
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Turnpike, state police prepare for holiday travel
Stepped up enforcement is expected as thousands of drivers take the roads for Memorial Day Weekend. KDKA's John Shumway has more.
Jim Justice being treated for possible Lyme disease
The West Virginia governor said he's nowhere near 100%.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (5/26)
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
Pittsburgh Public Schools to release search data
A public hearing will present results from a research firm regarding Pittsburgh Public Schools' superintendent search.
Norwin School District adds heightened police presence
An online threat has led to an increased police presence at Norwin School District buildings today. KDKA's Bryant Reed has the latest.
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Former Pittsburgh Penguins' star Jaromir Jagr in car accident in Czech Republic
Former Pittsburgh Penguins star Jaromir Jagr is okay after getting in a car accident Wednesday in his native Czech Republic.
Pirates fall 2-1 to Rockies in extra innings
Connor Joe singled home the tiebreaking run in the top of the 10th inning and the Colorado Rockies slipped past the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Omar Khan 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.
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20-year-old arrested in connection to killing in Allentown
The 20-year-old turned himself in to police on Wednesday.
Shooting victim dropped off at hospital, police investigate possible crime scene
The man was dropped off in the early morning hours.
Pennsylvania Turnpike and state police preparing for busy Memorial Day travel weekend
The turnpike is expecting a return to pre-pandemic numbers.
Pittsburgh Weather: Severe weather possible on Thursday
Hail is the most concerning the possible impact of the severe weather chances.
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice being treated for possible Lyme disease
The governor said he is "nowhere near 100%."
Politics
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Republican lawmakers in Harrisburg not likely to budge on push for gun control
Gun control bills in this state almost never make it out of committee for a vote in Harrisburg.
Pennsylvania Primary: Oz-McCormick race too close to call, recount ordered
Pennsylvania's top election official said Wednesday that the margin between the top two candidates in last week's Republican primary for U.S. Senate is tight enough to trigger a statewide recount, dragging the outcome into June.
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.
Consumer News
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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.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Educator Spotlight: Weston Phillips
This week's Commonwealth Charter Academy Educator of the Week is Weston Phillips
Greer Cabaret Theater getting a makeover
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced a big makeover for the Greer Cabaret Theater.
Eye On Health: Mental Health Awareness Month
PTL's Mikey Hood is talking with Allegheny Health Network representatives about the importance of mental health.
Cooking With Rania: Grilled Steak and Potato Salad
May is salad month! This week, Rania Harris is making a Grilled Steak and Potato Salad for Memorial Day Weekend!
Happy Lark Home Organizing's tips for cleaning up sports equipment
Kara Huffmyer, of Happy Lark Home Organizing, has some tips on how to keep your kids' sports gear organized in your home.
KDKA Investigations
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KDKA Investigates: Child Youth Services facing big shortage of caseworkers
Child Youth Services caseloads are piling up without enough employees to do the job.
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.
Health
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Healthy Gaming: Keep your body pain and ache-free while on your phone or playing games
Summer's coming, and that means kids will be playing more video games.
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.
Sports
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Former Pittsburgh Penguins' star Jaromir Jagr in car accident in Czech Republic
Former Pittsburgh Penguins star Jaromir Jagr is okay after getting in a car accident Wednesday in his native Czech Republic.
Pirates fall 2-1 to Rockies in extra innings
Connor Joe singled home the tiebreaking run in the top of the 10th inning and the Colorado Rockies slipped past the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Omar Khan 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.
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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Turnpike, state police prepare for holiday travel
Stepped up enforcement is expected as thousands of drivers take the roads for Memorial Day Weekend. KDKA's John Shumway has more.
Jim Justice being treated for possible Lyme disease
The West Virginia governor said he's nowhere near 100%.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (5/26)
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
Pittsburgh Public Schools to release search data
A public hearing will present results from a research firm regarding Pittsburgh Public Schools' superintendent search.
Norwin School District adds heightened police presence
An online threat has led to an increased police presence at Norwin School District buildings today. KDKA's Bryant Reed has the latest.
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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.
