Allegheny County Employee Fired For Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine Says He's Preparing A Legal Fight
For him, the battle is not over.
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For him, the battle is not over.
A small protest was held outside Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald's house on Wednesday.
Allegheny County workers have until midnight to show proof of COVID vaccination or face losing their jobs.
The Allegheny County Health Department is hosting a vaccination clinic next week.
It appears the number of workers refusing to be vaccinated will be fewer than expected.
Allegheny County workers must show proof of vaccination by Wednesday.
Police have arrested a suspect in a Thanksgiving night shooting in Munhall.
The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 534 new COVID-19 cases and four additional deaths.
A false 911 call turned into a police standoff in Kilbuck Township.
A Santa Claus display is under fire in McKeesport after it was decorated with Jolly Old Saint Nick holding a gun and baton.
After reporting nearly 900 new cases in 24 hours, Allegheny County leaders offered no reason to believe the numbers will improve coming out of the holiday season.
A new wildlife camera has been installed at an active bald eagles nest in West Mifflin.
A man has been sentenced to life in prison in connection to a woman's death during a theft involving her tax return money in Wilkinsburg.
More than two dozen teenagers have lost their lives to gun violence in Allegheny County this year.
Millions of children live in homes with guns.
The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 480 new COVID-19 cases and one additional death.
A federal judge rejected a preliminary injunction request by Allegheny County police and corrections officers against the county's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
One person was reportedly shot in Homewood.
Over a 48-hour period, the sound of gunfire echoed throughout Allegheny County.
The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 2,050 new COVID-19 cases and eight additional deaths over 72 hours.
While the City of Pittsburgh celebrated the start of the holiday season with Light Up Night festivities, the Allegheny County and Pittsburgh Police Departments were kept busy with half a dozen shootings, all miles apart from each other.
Recovery houses are places where people can go to get clean and sober.
Woodland Hills Superintendent James Harris said he was shocked when he was asked to resign.
Police say the victim and the suspect were taken to local hospitals.
We are seeing evidence of the so-called "Great Resignation" in the Pittsburgh area.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Womens Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them visited D.C. to fight for their patients.
The Pittsburgh Regional Transit said its system was an overall success at the NFL draft.
Pittsburgh leaders say they are bringing in more demolition crews as part of a city-wide blitz to knock down blighted and dilapidated buildings.
Visit Pittsburgh's CEO said he is ready to capitalize on the success of the NFL draft.
South Fayette High School's Mini-Thon is on Friday.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Womens Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them visited D.C. to fight for their patients.
The Pittsburgh Regional Transit said its system was an overall success at the NFL draft.
Pittsburgh leaders say they are bringing in more demolition crews as part of a city-wide blitz to knock down blighted and dilapidated buildings.
Visit Pittsburgh's CEO said he is ready to capitalize on the success of the NFL draft.
A sweeping list of cuts inside the Albert Gallatin School District could eliminate dozens of jobs.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Womens Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them visited D.C. to fight for their patients.
King Charles is at the White House for a state dinner, after speaking about what he called the "truly unique" relationship between the U.K. and the U.S. in an address to Congress.
Ohio's Republican primary for governor is a few weeks away, but there are few signs that the top candidate sees it as a competitive race.
The suspect was identified to CBS News by law enforcement sources as 31-year-old Cole Allen of Torrance, California.
President Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner after shots rang out at the hotel where the event was taking place.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
The rising price of tomatoes is impacting some restaurants around Pittsburgh.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning sports fans to watch for scams as they buy tickets and merchandise tied to the NBA and NHL playoffs.
A new consumer safety warning is raising concerns about carbon monoxide detectors sold online.
Heather is back at Sognatore for a look at a few hairstyles that turn the clock back to the 1990s for your next party, wedding, or special event.
Our next UPMC Community Hero is Melissa Fligger, a teacher in Westmoreland County, who has been making every person in her classroom feel like they matter, helping every child discover what they’re capable of in their own way and at their own pace.
Instead of handing mom a card for Mother’s Day this year, why not hand her a plate, one she didn’t have to cook herself. We have the perfect brunch recipe that she will love.
Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is examining more of your family heirlooms and treasures.
Neubauer’s Flowers and Market House is here with a wonderful display of gifts for moms everywhere ahead of Mother's Day.
After suffering roof damage from this year's brutal winter, a Pittsburgh family says their insurance company has left them with even bigger problems.
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance's board voted Thursday to dissolve the organization.
The federal government will begin the long-awaited cleanup of a nuclear waste dump outside Apollo in Armstrong County.
Short-term rental owners in Washington County could soon face new scrutiny.
Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Edward Borkowski refused to drop an attempted homicide charge against Jasper Hilliard.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Womens Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them visited D.C. to fight for their patients.
A growing number of parents across the U.S. are declining routine preventive care for their newborns. Doctors say the trend is raising concerns.
Shaler Township has installed new AEDs in 10 of its parks.
Health care workers are preparing to care for anyone who will need treatment.
UPMC and AHN say they've been collaborating about getting ready for an event of this magnitude.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are giving themselves a little cover if quarterback Aaron Rodgers plays elsewhere in 2026.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The St. Louis Cardinals rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 after breaking up a perfect game bid in the seventh inning.
A bounce house stood in the middle of the Pittsburgh Pirates' clubhouse before Monday night's game against St. Louis, courtesy of NL Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes.
The Penguins defeated the Flyers 3-2 in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference playoff series on Monday at PPG Paints Arena.
The Atlanta-based railroad said Friday that it earned $547 million, or $2.43 per share, down from $750 million, or $3.31 per share, a year ago.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
North Side business owners were left frustrated after unauthorized NFL draft no-parking signs appeared on Western Avenue.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
Gaffigan announced a continuation of his "Everything Is Wonderful!" Tour and he'll stop in Pittsburgh in November.
Western Pennsylvania natives Bret Michaels and KELS talked about their upcoming free performances at the NFL draft.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The trailer is out for the Pittsburgh-filmed "Hershey" biopic.
With the record-setting crowds for the NFL Draft, it was expected that traffic could be a challenge. But that never happened, in part because of the mass transit setup for fans. Chris Hoffman reports.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Women's Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them took a trip to our nation's capital to expand the fight for their patients. Lauren Linder reports.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Womens Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them took a trip to our nation's capital to expand the fight for their patients. Lauren Linder reports.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
Visit Pittsburgh's CEO said he is ready to capitalize on the success of the NFL draft.
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.
