Crime in Pittsburgh heats up Allegheny County DA race
It may be one of the most hotly contested races in the state: Allegheny County's battle for district attorney. A major issue is crime in Pittsburgh and who is best able to prosecute it.
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It may be one of the most hotly contested races in the state: Allegheny County's battle for district attorney. A major issue is crime in Pittsburgh and who is best able to prosecute it.
It may be one of the most hotly contested races in the state: Allegheny County's battle for district attorney. A major issue is crime in Pittsburgh and who is best able to prosecute it. KDKA political editor Jon Delano reports.
Crews are currently on-scene at the 4500 block of McKnight Road in the North Hills.
Over a year ago, many residents, borough officials, and environmental groups spoke out in opposition of the new well.
Being in a courthouse can be stressful, especially for kids, and the NCJW is making it so children have a safe haven.
Plum Borough families were alerted to a bullet being found on a school bus at the end of the day on Friday.
An Allegheny County school district is in trouble with the federal Department of Education and was found responsible for violating a disabled student's civil rights.
An Allegheny County School District is in trouble with the federal Department of Education and was found responsible for violating a disabled student's civil rights.
Through song and prayer, the Serra Catholic community honored 15-year-old Samantha Kalkbrenner.
Classes within the Baldwin-Whitehall School District were canceled Wednesday and Thursday due to a bus driver shortage.
Serra Catholic High School student Samantha Kalkbrenner was killed in a school van crash in Dravosburg on Wednesday.
The crash happened on Elizabeth Road and Third Street in Dravosburg.
The people who filed the lawsuit say they suffered harm due to the implosion of two smoke stacks on June 2.
As KDKA-TV money editor Jon Delano reports, they are also prepared to offer you cash on the spot.
The crash that killed a 15-year-old student on Wednesday in Dravosburg is raising safety questions.
The crash that killed a 15-year-old student on Wednesday in Dravosburg is raising safety questions.
The deadly crash happened on Elizabeth Road and Third Street in Dravosburg.
A massive fire broke out at a popular restaurant in Jefferson Hills on Tuesday.
Allegheny County Police detectives are handling the investigation.
One woman was injured and another was killed in the crash on Saturday night.
A man has died in the hospital after being struck by a truck tractor at a construction site in South Fayette on Saturday.
In honor of 9/11 and remembering all who have served in our nation's military, the Travis Manion Foundation held a 9/11 Heroes 5K Run Saturday at Allegheny County's North Park.
In honor of 9/11 and remembering all who have served in our nation’s military, the Travis Manion Foundation held a 9/11 Heroes 5K Run at Allegheny County's North Park. KDKA's Chris DeRose has more on this story.
The hunters are licensed and authorized for the hunt through Suburban Wildlife Management Solutions to reduce the deer population in the parks.
Police say no injuries have been reported and investigators recovered clothing at the scene.
Two years since Corey Comperatore's death, community support continues to grow in remembrance of the former fire chief.
Two men have died following a shooting in Clairton, Allegheny County police say.
Pete Crow-Armstrong was 4 for 5 with a home run and three RBIs as the Chicago Cubs cruised past the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-0.
A man who delivered Little Debbie snacks to stores across Washington County is accused of selling them at flea markets for cash and submitting fake invoices.
Pittsburgh-area native Bret Michaels says he's recovering from surgery to remove a kidney stone after he performed several shows through "intense" pain.
A man who delivered Little Debbie snacks to stores across Washington County is accused of selling them at flea markets for cash and submitting fake invoices.
Two men have died following a shooting in Clairton, Allegheny County police say.
Two years since Corey Comperatore's death, community support continues to grow in remembrance of the former fire chief.
Pete Crow-Armstrong was 4 for 5 with a home run and three RBIs as the Chicago Cubs cruised past the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-0.
Pittsburgh-area native Bret Michaels says he's recovering from surgery to remove a kidney stone after he performed several shows through "intense" pain.
With one day left, there are still no constitutional sentencing guidelines for the Pennsylvania judicial system when it comes to felony murder.
The lawsuit claims the Trump administration is withholding hundreds of millions of dollars in disaster-preparedness and homeland security grants to pressure states to change policies on elections and immigration.
The House on Thursday voted to direct President Trump to end the war with Iran, after four Republicans joined Democrats to rebuke the president over his handling of the conflict.
Pittsburgh Fire Chief Darryl Jones, who has been on paid administrative leave, will retire after a review of his bureau.
Lawmakers are one step closer to making daylight saving time permanent after the House passed a bill with overwhelming support.
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.
After about three dozen Allegheny County home deeds were fraudulently put into an LLC's name, experts are sharing tips for protecting yourself.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
Daisy checks out Canonsburg's newest hot spot!
Daisy and David talk about fresh veggies and herbs with a Pittsburgh chef as he prepares a dish live from Tuscany!
Boaz takes us to Phipps Conservatory, where a 50-year-old agave plant has grown right through their ceiling!
The lead singer of Blank Space, the unofficial Taylor Swift tribute band, went head-to-head against PTL producer Maria to see who knows more about the iconic singer.
Daisy Jade joins David Highfield and answers viewer questions in the Friday Free For All!
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.
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
Allegheny County is facing a major financial crisis.
It costs a lot of money to keep houses of worship safe.
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.
A public hearing was held on Friday for input on the pending Independence Health and West Virginia University Health System merger.
Pennsylvania is one of four more states now part of a cyclospora outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico.
Western Pennsylvania remains one of the most heavily impacted regions across the country for tick-borne illnesses.
Pete Crow-Armstrong was 4 for 5 with a home run and three RBIs as the Chicago Cubs cruised past the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-0.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Chicago Cubs held on for a 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday at PNC Park in Pittsburgh.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
The Sixers' wild offseason continued Friday when they added four-time NBA champion LeBron James.
A world-renowned Pittsburgh technical school and a major airline have signed an agreement to work hand in hand.
The former glass plant in Charleroi has been listed for sale.
The Colorado-based Voyager Technologies has officially acquired Astrobotic, the aerospace company located on Pittsburgh's North Side.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
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.
For a second straight year, Butler, Pennsylvania, came together to honor the life of Corey Comperatore, the man who was killed during the attempted assassination of President Trump in 2024. KDKA’s Ricky Sayer shares more about this year’s event.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley's forecast!
President Trump cracked jokes at reporters and politicians during take two of the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Friday night, after April's event was upended when an armed assailant rushed through a security checkpoint and the U.S. Secret Service opened fire on the gunman.
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Brian Batko discuss the sports topics of the day.
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.
