Efforts to protect NFL players from head injuries trickle down to high school
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There are efforts to make the game of football safer, starting with the NFL.
Pittsburgh Steelers legend Terry Bradshaw said Justin Fields should remain the starting quarterback over Russell Wilson.
The NFL has been working to improve the safety of players after former players have been diagnosed with neurological problems.
The suspensions stem from a fight during a game last week.
It was a milestone night for Evgeni Malkin at PPG Paints Arena, scoring his 500th career goal.
Sidney Crosby scored a power-play goal at 1:38 of overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied to beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-5.
Crosby became the 10th player in NHL history to record the milestone.
The Steelers' rookies spent the day making arts and crafts, playing games, and spending time with the kids at UPMC Children's.
The Pathways Internship Program is a ten day paid internship that will take place during the 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club.
The Steelers have worn the block number throwback jerseys four times previously.
Tom Brady takes 5% control of the Raiders. He can't come of out retirement and play again unless he sells his stake in the team.
Emotions ran high in Columbus on Tuesday night, when the Blue Jackets paid tribute to their star Johnny Gaudreau and his late brother Matthew.
Pittsburgh turns its attention to the New York Jets, who lost to the Buffalo Bills on Monday night to close out Week 6 action.
Lars Eller scored twice against his former team, helping the Penguins beat the Canadiens 6-3 on Monday night.
Drew Allar and Eli Holstein are leading their teams to undefeated records through the halfway point of their seasons.
A lifelong Steelers fan, one of the many personal items he took above the Earth's orbit was a Terrible Towel he'd had for years. Now, he's back in Pittsburgh to help lead the charge for the black and gold, something he tells KDKA-TV is a dream come true.
The NFL has announced the date and time for the Steelers' Week 15 game against the Indianapolis Colts.
The Steelers and the city have officially submitted a bid for a future NFL Draft.
James Conner signed with the Cardinals in April 2021 after spending the first four years of his professional career in Pittsburgh.
Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson says he needs to do a better job of getting control of his emotions going forward.
A large fight broke out during an annual festival in Washington County, and the incident involving over a dozen people was caught on camera.
Here's everything to know about the Pittsburgh Pirates ahead of the trade deadline.
High temperatures are expected to be near 80 degrees.
The shooting happened just before 11 p.m. near 27th Street and Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh Public Safety said.
A woman was sent to the hospital on Sunday evening after a staircase collapsed, causing her to fall approximately 20 feet to the ground below.
On Saturday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Mr. Trump and cautioned him against conducting a fresh round of strikes on Iran, CBS News learned.
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate to testify on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic but invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in answering all questions.
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine told CBS News the Trump administration's plan to ramp up deportations of Haitian migrants is a "mistake," arguing the move could bruise Ohio's economy.
The plans include arresting migrants in Ohio and quickly putting them on deportation flights to crisis-stricken Haiti, the internal documents indicate.
With one day left, there are still no constitutional sentencing guidelines for the Pennsylvania judicial system when it comes to felony murder.
The number of people who are food insecure is rising, and experts have said that it is only going to get worse.
Just when it looked like relief was heading our way at the gas pump, prices could spike once again in Pittsburgh.
A Westmoreland County family said having a secret room is not as cool as it sounds, after finding a large void under their garage built by Ryan Homes
Last year, Americans received nearly 30 billion scam robocalls and text messages.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission approved a 3.5% toll increase that goes into effect on January 3, 2027.
Our summer interns are being put to the ultimate test with trivia from the year they were born...2005!
B.I.T.E. Pittsburgh is leading a new 'Summer of Local" campaign that helps businesses connect with more sustainable resources...and rewards the consumer for visiting participating organizations.
Chef Bill Fuller from Big Burrito Restaurant Group is here to show us how to make two of the most popular salads served at his restaurants.
Who is going to make an appearance in the studio...Chris Rock? Will Smith? Comedian and impressionist Jay Pharoah is bringing out all the voices!
We're uncovering the story of comedian and impressionist Jay Pharoah!
An investigation into alleged theft at the North Versailles tax collector's office is underway.
Nearly five months into a major road construction project in Beaver County, several small business owners say they are struggling to keep customers coming through the door.
Opposition to a data center at the back end of an industrial park is growing among residents of Hanover Township, Washington County.
A small community in Fayette County is pushing for answers after finding what appears to be raw sewage spilling into the woods.
Developers want to fill the former Vincentian Marion Manor facility in Banksville with new townhomes.
August 1 is PA Donor Day, a day to bring awareness to organ donation and the countless lives it can save.
Chris Deluzio and Ro Khanna met with nurses at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh as the healthcare workers push for a new deal.
Allegheny County has nearly three dozen cases of cyclosporiasis resulting in two hospitalizations.
People who buy their healthcare coverage in Pennsylvania through the Affordable Care Act are expected to see their premiums skyrocket.
An investigation is underway in Uniontown, Fayette County, after police said a man was found dead in his car with a can of Galaxy Gas on the floor.
Here's everything to know about the Pittsburgh Pirates ahead of the trade deadline.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Chase Burns won his 12th straight decision and Sal Stewart hit his 24th home run as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-2.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Saturday was an emotional day in Latrobe as the Heidenrich family got to watch their son suit up for the black and gold.
The organizers of a plan aimed at making Pittsburgh's South Side safer are standing by their efforts.
Data center projects are on municipal drawing boards across the Pittsburgh region, and public opposition is growing.
Businesses in Latrobe and Unity Township are getting ready for the annual influx of players, coaches and fans for Steelers training camp.
A petition is now circulating to put an end to Pittsburgh's South Side Street Fest.
A world-renowned Pittsburgh technical school and a major airline have signed an agreement to work hand in hand.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Dave Matthews stopped by a Pittsburgh restaurant before his show at Star Lake on Friday night.
The ruling comes after a coalition of 12 states sued to block the deal, arguing it would harm consumers and the entertainment industry.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
The new movie "Young Washington" opened over the Fourth of July weekend, earning more than $20 million at the box office and becoming the nation's top live-action film.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani discusses the sports topics of the day.
Police said the shooting happened along Liberty Avenue late Sunday night.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours!
A large fight broke out during an annual festival in Washington County over the weekend. The incident involving over a dozen people was caught on camera. KDKA-TV's Jessica Riley has more.
It was fun for all on Saturday morning at Pittsburgh's David L. Lawrence Convention Center during the inaugural SlimeCityCon.
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.
