Allegheny County Manager Discusses Assessments
KDKA Radio's Mike Pintek was joined by William McKain, the Allegheny County manager.
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KDKA Radio's Mike Pintek was joined by William McKain, the Allegheny County manager.
Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald stopped by to talk to KDKA Radio's Rob Pratte about the state of the county, as well as the region in general.
Port Authority, the county and the Amalgamated Transit Union were mum on the details, issuing a joint statement saying only that they will put the tentative pact in front of the union membership a week from Sunday.
KDKA AM's Larry and John get a first-hand apology from Jim Roddey over his joke where he called a man mentally retarded for his support of President Obama.
An accident involving a tractor trailer sent emergency crews to Trafford this morning.
There's a big mess to clean up for lots of people today after Thursday's powerful storms left their mark across the area. The storms left a messy trail marking their presence, from downed trees to landslides to tens of thousands of people without power.
Communities are beginning the cleanup process after two waves of storms caused damage across the area on Thursday, but there is a chance for another round of wet weather today.
It's an international airport, but it may also soon be the site of Marcellus Shale gas drilling. The Allegheny County Airport Authority is asking gas exploration companies how much money could be made by leasing airport land for drilling.
State police and a drug task force raided nearly a dozen local gas stations and convenience stores for synthetic drugs. Investigators are expecting to fill a U-Haul truck by the end of the day. The raids are a result of a two-month undercover investigation.
It's called the "big fix." One of the largest Public Works projects in the region's history; it's the mandated overhaul of water and sewer systems throughout Allegheny County. This week we are getting the first look at a partial price tag.
A man accused in connection with a deadly home invasion decades ago is headed back to California to face the charges.
KDKA Radio's Chris Moore talks with Louis "Hop" Kendrick, a columnist for the New Pittsburgh Courier.
The Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office is asking for help from the public in identifying a man who was found dead earlier this week in Dravosburg.
Police in Moon Township and in Fayette County are investigating a pair of drug store heists within three hours of each other.
Temperatures will be in the 90s for the next couple of days and there are some cooling centers open in the area to assist the elderly.
Led by Allegheny County councilman John DeFazio who chairs the County Elections Board, that board is expected to file a lawsuit to block the state's new voter photo ID law.
Allegheny County Dispatch reports a stabbing on Hermitage Street in Homewood Monday night.
In Indiana County, a mother and her two little girls' throats were slashed. The husband is charged with the killings. In a separate case, an estranged husband allegedly shot his father-in-law to death after receiving notice of divorce proceedings.
Investigators say the suspect in a deadly home invasion-robbery cold case from 1980 near Los Angeles, Calif., has been taken into custody in the Pittsburgh area.
Allegheny County property owners now have some new, streamlined resources to help prepare them for their formal reassessment appeals.
Police in Pleasant Hills say they have one person in custody and 10 people have been taken to local hospitals after a police chase and a string of vehicle crashes on Route 51 Sunday afternoon.
After getting hit with a 21 percent hike in Allegheny County property taxes this year, the chair of the county council's Finance Committee says taxes need to go up again next year.
A grieving mother makes a public plea for the killer of her son, 17-year-old Michael Rashad Mone-Parotte, to come forward.
A rollover accident sent emergency crews to Indiana Township this afternoon.
A fire heavily damaged an Allegheny County-owned rental property Saturday morning at Hartwood Acres.
The NHL's Board of Governors gave unanimous approval of the sale of the Penguins to the Hoffmann Family of Companies this week.
The weather in Pittsburgh will be dry and pleasant on Wednesday before storm chances move in as the week comes to a close.
Commercial Street will be shut down again Monday and will remain closed until early August.
Captain Brad Falick was recognized Tuesday evening by Collier Township officials for his actions during a fire last month at the Bridgeville Towers.
The incident happened Tuesday afternoon at the Mack Park Pool.
A man has died after his vehicle flipped over into a Pittsburgh-area creek on Monday night, authorities said.
A 3-year-old eating outside with her family was killed when a teen crashed into the outdoor dining area, police in Beachwood, Ohio, said.
The school board in McKeesport has called a special meeting on Wednesday to decide the future of its football coaching staff.
The NHL's Board of Governors gave unanimous approval of the sale of the Penguins to the Hoffmann Family of Companies this week.
The weather in Pittsburgh will be dry and pleasant on Wednesday before storm chances move in as the week comes to a close.
President Trump took the stage at the Mack Trucks plant in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, rallying in front of hundreds of supporters in a wide-ranging campaign-style speech.
A Pittsburgh councilman is tossing around the idea of taxing "skill games."
A Democratic push is underway in Harrisburg to redefine how immigration enforcement operates in Pennsylvania, though it is facing significant opposition.
Alan Greenspan's lengthy reign at the Federal Reserve coincided with a period of stability from the mid-1980s until 2007.
Keir Starmer will step down as U.K. Prime Minister weeks after a brutal round of local elections and as he faced a challenge from within his Labour Party.
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.
A James Beard Award-nominated bar is coming back to Pittsburgh.
For families in the Gateway School District, Good Samaritan Valerie Warning has helped keep food on her neighbors' tables. Today, we celebrate her incredible story.
Chef Crystal from Giant Eagle shows us how to turn blueberries into a delicious cobbler.
The Andy Warhol Bridge is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a centennial celebration. Mikey gives us a preview of this birthday bash!
Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is examining more of your family heirlooms and treasures. This week, Dr. Lori takes us "round and round" with the value of these circular-shaped items.
Daisy Jade is kicking off her morning with some yoga, but she's on a farm, surrounded by livestock.
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.
Many families with children attending schools in the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh said they are trying to figure out the logic behind their upcoming tuition bills.
Pittsburgh's fire boat has been on the water for nearly a decade, but it hasn't seen much action.
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.
The NHL's Board of Governors gave unanimous approval of the sale of the Penguins to the Hoffmann Family of Companies this week.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Cole Young hit a two-run home run in the seventh inning in his first major league game in his hometown to lift the Seattle Mariners to a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Wyndham Clark endured booing all weekend at Shinnecock Hills for his actions at last year's U.S. Open. After clinching the win on Sunday, Clark said he's ready for his redemption tour.
Wyndham Clark began the final round up six shots, but ended up winning by just one, securing his second U.S. Open title in four years.
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.
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.
Locals spent Saturday at the Carrie Blast Furnaces for a day of sampling dozens of local beers and cocktails.
The Clarks are a band that Pittsburghers hear and think of home.
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
A man is in stable but critical condition after nearly drowning at the Clairtn Park Pool on Tuesday afternoon.
KDKA-TV's Cassidy Wood and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the sports topics of the day.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Rob Wilson's forecast.
Patients and family members received a nice surprise at the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center after learning parking was free for all who parked inside the lot. KDKA-TV's Ross Guidotti shares 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.