Auditor General Jack Wagner Shares Ideas For Extra Revenue
The government in Harrisburg has found $540 million that it did not expect, but now deciding what to do with it becomes the problem.
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The government in Harrisburg has found $540 million that it did not expect, but now deciding what to do with it becomes the problem.
This may look like Texas but it's really Washington County and a whole new class of workers are fast becoming roughnecks and roustabouts on drill sites.
KDKA Radio's Chris Moore spoke with Richard Wolff, author of "The Threats of Business and the Business of Threats."
It's called the Million Dollar Mission where the right seven-digit combination inputted by Rivers customers could unlock the money, but so far nobody has the right touch.
The City of Pittsburgh is about to lift its moratorium on electronic billboards, but next week the city's planning commission is expected to pass a new ordinance that would severely restrict their use.
Ready for some summer fun? All three local amusement parks - Sandcastle, Idlewild and Kennywood - will be open this holiday weekend, and you'll notice some changes at each this summer.
KDKA-AM's John Shumway rumbles with a Philly columnist who says the new PNC skyscraper should have been built in Philadelphia.
An investigating grand jury summoned by then-Attorney General Tom Corbett has found no criminal activity in the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board's award of casino licenses, but it did find plenty to complain about.
Two years ago, WAMO 106.7 was sold, ending a decades long tradition of hip-hop, R&B, gospel and jazz. The new WAMO is continuing the hip-hop tradition.
The block between Fifth and Forbes along Wood Street is a combination of blight and boarded-up empty buildings with only a few stores left, but all that is about to change.
Two attorneys from Florida and New York are teaming up to file a class action lawsuit that charges telecom giant AT&T with overbilling data plan subscribers for so-called "phantom" data usage.
It's "American Craft Beer Week," and small breweries have a lot to celebrate. They have bucked a national trend of the large business swallowing the smaller one.
Holy coffee bean! The wholesale price of coffee has skyrocketed faster than oil prices.
Internet sweepstakes cafes maintain that rather than gambling, their customers buy computer time, play the games and win cash sweepstakes prizes.
The man who won Pittsburgh's only casino license which led to the Rivers Casino has died.
A man was hit by two different vehicles in the area of Bennett Street late Thursday night and died at the scene.
Shipley's return to Pittsburgh comes on the heels of making the cut at the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills last weekend.
Ashley Apperson is accused of writing herself unauthorized checks and using a company credit card from Ventec Refrigeration for personal use.
The AR/VR studio will allow anchors, meteorologists, and reporters to interact with immersive virtual reality technology and graphics in real time.
The U.S. men's team had already clinched its spot in the Round of 32, the knockout round, with its 2-0 win over Australia on Friday.
The debate over caring for those who serve our country has reached a peak in Washington, D.C., with leaders from our area playing a major role.
President Trump took the stage at the Mack Trucks plant in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, rallying in front of hundreds of supporters in a wide-ranging campaign-style speech.
A Pittsburgh councilman is tossing around the idea of taxing "skill games."
A Democratic push is underway in Harrisburg to redefine how immigration enforcement operates in Pennsylvania, though it is facing significant opposition.
Alan Greenspan's lengthy reign at the Federal Reserve coincided with a period of stability from the mid-1980s until 2007.
Imagine finding out the home you own is no longer yours, even though you weren't behind on your mortgage or selling it.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
Schwebel's, which sells bread at grocery stores across western Pennsylvania, is closing after 120 years.
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.
It's a weekend of colorful theater, French art, opera, and so much more! Here to tell us about the best of the 'Burgh is Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier!
Daisy Jade is back at Neubauer's and bringing all the flower power!
Pittsburgh's Jeff Koontz is in the final few days of his cycling journey across the country as his ride continues to support the KDKA Turkey Fund!
The sauces, the pasta, and the cheese from Alta Via is well-known among Pittsburghers, and now you can bring it right into the comfort of your own home! Chefs Bill Fuller and Joe give us a taste!
Boaz Frankel takes us on a tour of the special collection of baseball memorabilia inside PNC Park's new "Legacy Hall."
The school board in McKeesport has called a special meeting on Wednesday to decide the future of its football coaching staff.
Delta-8 is unregulated and untested, and more and more users are paying the price.
A family in Whitehall says nearly 30 years after a freak accident changed their lives forever, they are looking for help.
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.
Representatives from UPMC and Allegheny County Public Safety held a demonstration to encourage firework safety in Pittsburgh.
When you hear you're diagnosed with cancer, it can be overwhelming. It can leave questions, anger and a feeling of seclusion.
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.
Shipley's return to Pittsburgh comes on the heels of making the cut at the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills last weekend.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The U.S. men's team had already clinched its spot in the Round of 32, the knockout round, with its 2-0 win over Australia on Friday.
The Penguins' new ownership group, the Hoffmann Family of Companies, introduced itself to Pittsburgh on Thursday.
Brandon Lowe hit his team-leading 19th home run of the season and Henry Davis had a two-run blast as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Seattle Mariners 5-1.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
A federal judge has extended his block on enforcement of an Ohio law that would require children under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps while a legal challenge proceeds.
Schwebel's, which sells bread at grocery stores across western Pennsylvania, is closing after 120 years.
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.
Road closures will be in place ahead of the America250PA concert at Point State Park on Saturday, June 27.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Pittsburgh's South Side Street Fest is officially underway, aiming to create a safer and welcoming South Side.
Luke Skywalker's lightsaber 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.
Superintendent Joe Maluchnik testified during a public hearing over his firing. The Woodland Hills school board has been a lightning rod of controversy since putting him on administrative leave.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast.
A Pittsburgh-area endurance cyclist is crossing the country for a good cause.
Amid controversy involving a church and a murder trial, the McKeesport school board said it had accepted high school football head coach Matt Miller's resignation, but Miller said he never offered one.
New research is drawing conclusions between the smartphone revolution and falling birth rates. Dr. Jess Ghilani is breaking down the surprising findings and what they could mean for society.
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.