Iconic Writer, Who Chronicled Steel Industry, Remembered On Labor Day
For John Hoerr, Pittsburgh not only represented the steel industry, it made the city what it is today.
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For John Hoerr, Pittsburgh not only represented the steel industry, it made the city what it is today.
A line on the North Shore Riverwalk was three times as long as the vessel they were waiting to board on Labor Day.
A home in Penn Hills was destroyed by fire Monday afternoon in Penn Hills.
Two teenagers and a young woman are in custody and police are looking for another man after an armed robbery in the South Side Flats overnight.
Police are looking for three men after an armed robbery in Lawrenceville late Saturday night.
An accident involving a tanker truck kept crews in Fawn Township for much of the day.
Two men are facing charges after one of them was hit by a bullet during gunfire in Fineview this weekend.
Not everyone around the Pittsburgh region saw severe weather Friday, but the places that did were left with some major messes to clean up.
A 14-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital Friday afternoon after he was shot in East Liberty.
A dozen people were injured after a bus crashed with another vehicle on the Rankin Bridge.
The fairways and greens have gone to seed and the clubhouse is home to raccoons.
It's a long way from Evansville, Indiana, to Pittsburgh's North Shore when you're traveling 10 miles an hour.
Police say a Wilkinsburg man who hasn't been seen since the weekend has been found safe.
An undercover child porn investigation has resulted in the arrest of a county government employee.
Police have one suspect in custody following a bank robbery Friday in Elizabeth.
Emergency crews were called to a house fire in Scott Township late Friday night.
The South Side Market House has been a local landmark for 100 years. The roof and interior of an earlier market house were destroyed by fire in 1915, leaving only the four brick walls.
A member of the tenant council at Penn Plaza Apartments in East Liberty believes the death of a man at the complex this week underscores a problem with maintenance and security.
Police are investigating after divers pulled a body from a lake at the Montour Heights Country Club in Moon Township Thursday evening.
The gunman opened fire around 8 p.m. in an alley, wounding the three victims, a woman who is four-and-a-half months pregnant and two teenage boys.
Crews have been called to a fire at an apartment building in Ross Township this afternoon.
A chemical spill created a big mess and shut down part of 5th Avenue in Coraopolis Monday.
The Pennsylvania Auditor General says he's planning to investigate the finances of the Penn Hills School District.
Police are asking for help from the public identifying a woman who they say used a credit card illegally.
Police are looking for a driver that hit two pedestrians and took off.
Three suspects wanted for a Friday night shooting in Saltlick Township turned themselves in to police.
The temperatures will continue to rise in Pittsburgh on Sunday.
A shooting in Homestead sent four people to the hospital to be treated.
The city of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy broke ground at McKinley Park, marking a major milestone in the park's revitalization.
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Aaron Rodgers have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, according to reports.
Three suspects wanted for a Friday night shooting in Saltlick Township turned themselves in to police.
The temperatures will continue to rise in Pittsburgh on Sunday.
A shooting in Homestead sent four people to the hospital to be treated.
The city of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy broke ground at McKinley Park, marking a major milestone in the park's revitalization.
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Aaron Rodgers have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, according to reports.
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.
Residents heading to the polls in West Virginia's primary election now must present a valid photo ID in order to vote.
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.
If your current security system is just a dog and a basic lock, it might be time for an upgrade. East End Handyman Company's Patrick McLaren is back on PTL to show us how you can install a security camera.
Team PTL's Daisy Jade is at the CCAC West campus and she's learning more about their annual car show!
Shari Zatman is back for another segment, this time, she's giving us the instructions on how to make a floral graduation cap!
Our friend, Shari Zatman of Perfectly Planned by Shari is here to help you get through graduation season by showing you how to plan the perfect party!
In a world of viral trends, Corrine has been proving that the old Hollywood glamour hasn't gone anyway, it just needed a refresh.
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.
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.
Workers at Butler Memorial Hospital say they're ready to walk off the job if hospital management doesn't come to terms with them.
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Aaron Rodgers have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, according to reports.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Napoleon Solo hustled to first place at the 151st running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, coming out on top against 13 other horses.
Cristopher Sánchez struck out a career-high 13 and earned his second career shutout as the Philadelphia Phillies blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-0.
Kyle Schwarber hit his majors-leading 19th and 20th home runs of the season and Philadelphia rallied past Pittsburgh 11-9 in 10 innings.
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 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.
Ten Carnegie Mellon University alumni have snagged nominations for Tony Awards.
Three men wanted for a Friday night shooting in Saltlick Township turned themselves in to police.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
Allegheny County Police are investigating after four people were shot in the early morning hours on Sunday.
Pittsburgh Steelers fans shared something of a mixed reaction to the news of Aaron Rodgers' reported return, but mostly everyone who spoke with KDKA-TV said they expected this outcome. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer shares more.
In an effort to provide a vibrant community space, the city of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy broke ground at McKinley Park, marking a major milestone in the park's revitalization. KDKA-TV’s Jessica Riley shares more.
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.
