West Virginia lawmakers advance criminal abortion ban
It bars abortion in almost all cases and makes performing the procedure a felony.
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It bars abortion in almost all cases and makes performing the procedure a felony.
Councilman Bobby Wilson sponsored the bills in response to the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
It opens the door for abortions to resume in the state, at least for now.
While many states with abortion access limits in place do have exceptions for victims of rape or incest, that's not the case in about a dozen states.
Pittsburgh City Council gave three abortion rights bills preliminary approval. They go up for final approval next week.
An Ohio man has been charged with raping a girl whose case drew national attention following a doctor's comments that the child had to travel to Indiana for an abortion.
Governor Wolf is following in the footsteps of other Democratic governors following the U.S. Supreme Court's abortion ruling.
The proposal still needs another round of passage in both chambers in the legislative session that starts in January.
Republican state senators voted to advance a proposal to add language about abortion to the constitution.
The two bills would protect abortion access in the county should the state enact any abortion ban.
Two candidates say the issue has boosted both fundraising and volunteers.
The fallout of the Roe v. Wade ruling is still being felt by patients and clinic staff members alike.
In a statement Monday, the company said it will offer reimbursements for family planning services.
Pro-choice companies are taking stands to support workers who cannot get abortions in their home states.
Protests continue after the Supreme Court verdict.
Bobby Wilson said he's doing it because he believes in a constitutional right to reproductive freedom.
The remarks come in the wake of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.
While West Virginia does not have a trigger law, the SCOTUS ruling stopped clinics from providing services.
The Supreme Court Friday overturned the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, which guaranteed a woman's right to abortion. The ruling sends the issue back to the states. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford reports.
The Supreme Court of the United States has issued their expected ruling, overturning Roe v. Wade. Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh lawmakers are reacting.
The law prevents patients from getting abortions because they believe their child will be born with a disability.
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey joined the rally, passionately promoting women's rights.
His support of the Women's Health Protection Act brings the votes in favor of to 49.
As voters head to the polls for the primary, a leaked SCOTUS opinion could sway their vote.
Wolf said he is angry, calling this a potential attack on the right to bodily autonomy.
The specially wrapped train pays tribute to the iconic "Spirit of '76" streetcar that used to travel through Pittsburgh.
Temperatures in the Pittsburgh area are expected to be in the 90s for multiple days this week.
Rep. Eric Davanzo later said he "will never apologize for putting patriotism before politics."
The shooting happened just before 10 p.m. along Wilner Drive.
Cristopher Sánchez returned to form after a couple of shaky outings, allowing only three hits in seven innings as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-0.
Rep. Eric Davanzo later said he "will never apologize for putting patriotism before politics."
Temperatures in the Pittsburgh area are expected to be in the 90s for multiple days this week.
The shooting happened just before 10 p.m. along Wilner Drive.
The specially wrapped train pays tribute to the iconic "Spirit of '76" streetcar that used to travel through Pittsburgh.
Cristopher Sánchez returned to form after a couple of shaky outings, allowing only three hits in seven innings as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-0.
Rep. Eric Davanzo later said he "will never apologize for putting patriotism before politics."
Some lawmakers say the Pennsylvania State Senate is stalling on a bill to increase the state's minimum wage.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
The Supreme Court upheld state laws from West Virginia and Idaho that restricted participation by transgender athletes in girls' and women's sports.
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that states can count mail ballots that are cast by Election Day but arrive later, rejecting a GOP challenge to a Mississippi law.
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.
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Rising Tide Partners began acquiring depressed properties five years ago with the promise of transforming struggling neighborhoods.
A Westmoreland County woman is demanding answers after she said a broken pipe flooded her apartment in Rostraver Township.
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.
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.
Cristopher Sánchez returned to form after a couple of shaky outings, allowing only three hits in seven innings as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-0.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Esmerlyn Valdez and Jared Triolo both hit home runs to help the Pirates escape an early five-run deficit, and Endy Rodriguez closed the deal with a three-run homer in the ninth for an 11-7 win over the Phillies on Monday night.
Ryan O'Hearn homered twice and drove in four runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 9-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds.
Eugenio Suárez hit a three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning that rallied the Cincinnati Reds to a 9-7 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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.
Anthrocon 2026, dubbed "Critters, Cryptids and Curses," will return to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.
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.
Senior Assistant Construction Manager John Myler said the primary detour route will be through Wilkinsburg, Point Breeze, and Oakland.
"Feels-like" temperatures in western Pennsylvania are expected to be near or above 100 degrees on Wednesday.
Rep. Eric Davanzo said he was told his flag-themed suit jacket and tie went against the rules of the Pennsylvania House.
The shooting happened along Wilner Drive just before 10 p.m. on Tuesday.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss today's sports topics.
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.
