Local Congressmen Weigh In On Sequester
They are the largest across-the-board federal spending cuts in history. President Obama signed the order setting them into motion Friday night. Now, some local congressmen are weighing in.
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They are the largest across-the-board federal spending cuts in history. President Obama signed the order setting them into motion Friday night. Now, some local congressmen are weighing in.
Former Auditor General Jack Wagner is reconsidering throwing his hat in the ring for Pittsburgh mayor, before the primary.
With Mayor Luke Ravenstahl no longer a candidate, the 2013 mayoral race is wide open.
It was shortly after 11 a.m. when Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl made an announcement that many had already expected. He would not seek another term as Pittsburgh's mayor.
State Rep. Ed Gainey calls this planned gun buyback initiative a way for the community to fight back against violence.
Mayor Luke Ravenstahl will not run for re-election, he announced Friday.
The rumblings surrounding Mayor Luke Ravenstahl keep growing.
The lights were on in Mayor Luke Ravenstahl's office Thursday night. But if the mayor was in, he wasn't about to speak to the gauntlet of cameras and reporters waiting outside his office.
Mayor Luke Ravenstahl has missed several public and political events in recent days, which has led to speculation that he may not run for re-election.
Mayor Luke Ravenstahl's political future remains uncertain tonight.
New questions are starting to be raised about Mayor Luke Ravenstahl after he's missed several public and political events over the past few days.
For decades, Pennsylvanians have bought bottles of wine and liquor from one of the state's 600 wine and spirits stores and cases of beer from their local distributor, but all that could change.
Last year, more than $100,000 was spent on security for the mayor and the acting police chief says it's necessary.
The state treasurer returned more than $17,000 in unclaimed property to the United Steelworkers today.
Sequestration is a fancy name for across-the-board federal budget cuts -- and just about everything is affected.
Dennis Dixon, the chief of police in Heidelberg, was found dead inside his patrol car on Monday night.
The Ligonier Country Market officially has its new home and will be ready just in time for its 20-week season.
It's a girl! A new African lion cub was born on April 5 and could make her public debut late this summer.
A scratch-off ticket with a jackpot worth $1 million was sold in Evans City, Pennsylvania.
Investigators determined that a duplex fire that displaced two families was set intentionally.
Gas prices, inflation weigh on Americans. Many see lack of clarity on what's happening in Iran.
Gambling addiction is impacting more young people, so much so that state lawmakers are calling it an epidemic.
President Trump is in Beijing meeting with China's President Xi Jinping, with the two leaders aiming to stabilize their trading relationship after last year's trade war.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Live updating West Virginia primary election results for May 12, 2026.
The Allegheny County Health Department has issued a consumer alert for Prantl's Bakery in Shadyside, saying an inspection found pest droppings.
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
Gas across the country continues to climb.
Two food items sold at Giant Eagle have been voluntarily recalled due to separate contamination risks.
There are few things more powerful than finding a swimsuit that fits and makes you feel good during your beach trip. So, we called in style expert Joanna Heyman to give us the guidance we need!
Maybe you're getting ready to remodel or downsize, and you need to get rid of some of those living room goods. Our antique appraiser Dr. Lori is back to give us some estimates on what they could be worth!
Pittsburghers love a good theme party, and this year, the Mattress Factory's garden party will be celebrating all things gothic!
We all know that Steven Brault can play baseball and broadcast a game, but did you know he's also a singer? A Grand Night of Singing will help benefit the Pittsburgh Youth Chorus.
We're trying out the new McDonald's "dirty sodas," talking about the Survivor finale, and wondering who will be the next James Bond!
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
It's been nearly eight years since Rachael DelTondo was shot and killed in the driveway of her parents' home in Aliquippa.
An artist in Pittsburgh said the Steel City clothing company used his artwork without his permission.
Alcosan's multi-billion-dollar construction project to clean up the rivers in southwestern Pennsylvania is already over budget.
Pennsylvania prisons now give suboxone to thousands of inmates, with thousands more on the waiting list.
Temperatures could reach into the 90s this week in Pittsburgh, and that impacts everything, including your sleep.
Frontline healthcare workers at Butler Memorial Hospital overwhelmingly approved their first union contract on Friday.
A western Pennsylvania dad went from wondering what a spot on his leg was to learning he has an extremely rare skin cancer.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Allegheny Health Network is putting out a warning about a new social media trend.
Aaron Rodgers didn't waste time getting back to work with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Bryce Harper hit a home run off ace Paul Skenes to lead the Phillies to a 6-0 win over the Pirates and a sweep of the three-game series.
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Aaron Rodgers have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, according to reports.
Napoleon Solo hustled to first place at the 151st running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, coming out on top against 13 other horses.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
If you're about to throw out all of those old documents while spring cleaning, there are some you should hold onto.
The hole left behind by Spirit will hit businesses and rental companies within Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The bar served its final pints Sunday night after 43 years in Oakland, near the heart of Pitt's campus.
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport officials are confident they'll be able to replace Spirit Airlines after the airline shut down early Saturday morning.
The tour, celebrating the 30th anniversary of their biggest album, will stop in Pittsburgh on October 6.
The country music superstar will be performing at 1846 Farms in September.
The exhibit transforms historic industrial and historical paintings into a multi-projection animated experience.
Country music star Lainey Wilson and former Steelers quarterback Devlin "Duck" Hodges tied the knot in a lavish Tennessee wedding.
Riverlife will reopen its free-to-access barge platform, Shore Thing, later this month.
Heidelberg's police chief was found dead in his patrol vehicle while on duty, the borough said. KDKA's Shelley Bortz has more.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
The Ligonier Country Market officially has its new home and will be ready just in time for its 20-week season. KDKA's Megan Shinn has more on this story.
Dennis Dixon, the Chief of Police in Heidelberg was found dead inside his patrol car on Monday night.
A 4-year-old was hit and killed by a vehicle in Pittsburgh's Upper Hill neighborhood on Monday night, and for the community, it was a shock. KDKA's Jessica Riley has the story.
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.