How Bantam Jeeps, designed in Butler County, helped win World War II
The Bantam Jeep was designed in Butler and credited with helping the Allies win World War II, often called "the vehicle that won the war."
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The Bantam Jeep was designed in Butler and credited with helping the Allies win World War II, often called "the vehicle that won the war."
The Ferris wheel was invented by Pittsburgher George W. Ferris.
The Carnegie International is the longest-running exhibition of international contemporary art in North America.
Here's how George Washington's decisions shaped the United States. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose has more.
Planning a summer road trip? Why not take a spin on the old Lincoln Highway? It was America's first coast-to-coast road that still runs through the heart of western Pennsylvania. Chris DeRose reports.
If someone wants to know about the history of Pittsburgh and the Heinz Company, the first place to go is the Heinz History Center.
KDKA's Josh Taylor, Chris DeRose and Cassidy Wood teamed up to tell the story of NFL draft's origins and its ties to Pittsburgh.
Chris Hoffman takes a look at how Pittsburgh paved the way for the very first World Series.
The Crawford Grill was more than a hotspot in the Hill District. It was an epicenter for music, food and culture for African Americans.
If you walk through the city of Latrobe, you'll find reminders of Fred Rogers, the beloved neighbor, television host, author, composer and hometown hero, almost everywhere.
Among the many stars to come out of Pittsburgh, few were as legendary as Gene Kelly.
Before there was Hollywood, there was Pittsburgh. Tonight, in our "America 250: Pittsburgh’s Path" series, which highlights the people, places and things that helped shape our country over the last 250 years, we dim the house lights and turn your attention to the story of the first permanent movie theatre in the world, right here in Pittsburgh. Back then, it was called a "Nickelodeon." As Chris DeRose reports, the theatre on Smithfield Street Downtown helped to shape the film industry as we know it today.
The Freedom House Ambulance Service formed in 1967 to help provide emergency services to minority neighborhoods in Pittsburgh and it became the first community-based Emergency Management Service with trained medics, many of whom were African Americans.
A 90-year-old oak in Fayette County is a reminder of the legacy John Woodruff made at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin.
A monument in Butler County needs to be upgraded, but Forward Township is asking for help.
Pittsburgh has had many firsts over the years and one of them involves being the launching point for Lewis and Clark and their Corps of Discovery back in 1803.
The Blairsville Underground Railroad Museum shares the stories of slavery, the Civil War, Reconstruction and beyond
The Blairsville Area Underground Railroad is an important mark in American history.
We know it now as Route 40, but in the early 1800s, this national road was our first federal highway.
Here's more about the lasting legacy of the Whiskey Rebellion in western Pennsylvania.
George Washington earned his stripes, tested his resolve and learned from his defeats in western Pennsylvania.
Luke Skywalker's light saber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.
The sale will split ownership of the pizza chain between a U.S.-based private equity firm and a Chinese restaurant company.
The FBI said it disrupted an attempt to attack Sunday's UFC America 250 event at the White House, with court records detailing an alleged plot to use small drones carrying explosives.
West Virginia must win today's game or they'll be eliminated from the College World Series.
Nick Kurtz hit two homers and drove in five runs, Jeff McNeil also went deep and knocked in four, and the Athletics beat the scuffling Pittsburgh Pirates 11-2.
Three tornadoes touched down across parts of eastern Ohio and northwestern Pennsylvania following Sunday's severe weather.
A man is facing attempted homicide charges after police said he shot his mother inside a home in Brighton Township on Monday morning.
A woman has died after falling about 30 feet from construction scaffolding at Obama Academy in Pittsburgh.
Luke Skywalker's light saber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.
The sale will split ownership of the pizza chain between a U.S.-based private equity firm and a Chinese restaurant company.
The FBI said it disrupted an attempt to attack Sunday's UFC America 250 event at the White House, with court records detailing an alleged plot to use small drones carrying explosives.
The U.S. and Iran are expected to meet for a signing ceremony on Friday, June 19, in Switzerland, Pakistan's prime minister said.
The UFC hosted a fight series on the White House South Lawn Sunday night.
Paramount Skydance's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery would not harm U.S. consumers or weaken competition, DOJ antitrust enforcers said.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnic talked about U.S. Steel and "golden share."
A Pennsylvania state lawmaker is proposing giving taxpayers $250 to celebrate America's birthday.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
A James Beard Award-nominated bar is coming back to Pittsburgh.
What if what's sitting in your jewelry drawer is worth more than you think?
The price of electricity in Pennsylvania is going up next month.
Bubba joins Heather and David to talk about all the latest celebrity news on Pop Talk Live.
Before you clip on that leash and head out the door with your pup, do you know the laws that come with it? Gina from Edgar Snyder & Associates is here to discuss all things leash laws.
Patrick McLaren from East End Handyman Company brings us demonstrations for fixing that pesky garden hose spigot so you can keep the water flowing and your plants happy all season long.
If you have cruise plans this summer or have dreams of taking to open waters, we have some tips that will help you stay polite and responsible on all of your boating adventures.
Heather and David discuss their weekend rewind, along with a special look back on the Bridal Luncheon and Designer Showcase at Rivers Casino.
Many families with children attending schools in the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh said they are trying to figure out the logic behind their upcoming tuition bills.
Pittsburgh's fire boat has been on the water for nearly a decade, but it hasn't seen much action.
A lawsuit has been filed over the smell neighbors say is coming from the Sherwin-Williams plant in Rochester.
Naida Reed contacted KDKA Investigates after she said Pittsburgh Water failed to follow through on what crews allegedly promised.
What if what's sitting in your jewelry drawer is worth more than you think?
Allegheny County health officials said babies who have died from sudden unexpected infant death have more than doubled since 2000.
Lone star ticks have been found in Franklin and Erie counties in Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh, with its natural beauty and parks, can be a great place for people to put the phones down and enjoy life.
Doctors say it looks like it will be a bad season for tick-borne diseases.
Temperatures could reach into the 90s this week in Pittsburgh, and that impacts everything, including your sleep.
West Virginia must win today's game or they'll be eliminated from the College World Series.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Nick Kurtz hit two homers and drove in five runs, Jeff McNeil also went deep and knocked in four, and the Athletics beat the scuffling Pittsburgh Pirates 11-2.
Wyndham Clark said he deeply regrets damaging a locker at the U.S. Open last year at Oakmont Country Club.
The Golden Knights had taken a two-games-to-one lead in the Stanley Cup Finals, but Carolina came roaring back, winning three straight to take home their first championship since the 2005-2006 season.
Pittsburgh City Council has approved new legislation that would put new restrictions on vape shops.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
A James Beard Award-nominated bar is coming back to Pittsburgh.
A fractured majority of Republican justices sided with a sweeping challenge brought by local and county officials against Oak Run Solar.
The move by Republican Gov. Mike DeWine comes as tax breaks for energy-hungry AI data centers are increasingly playing a role in state budgets.
Luke Skywalker's light saber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.
Locals spent Saturday at the Carrie Blast Furnaces for a day of sampling dozens of local beers and cocktails.
The Clarks are a band that Pittsburghers hear and think of home.
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra has extended the contract of music director Manfred Honeck through the 2032-2033 season.
The country group Little Big Town will perform at Citizens Live at the Wylie in October.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley!
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss today's sports topics.
A desperate plea from a pastor in Pittsburgh after more gun violence.
Watch as Will Graves, Brian Batko, and Robby Incmikoski join KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh is joined by Robby Incmikoski to discuss the sports topics of the day.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
