Cemeteries take PWSA to court
Some of the city's largest cemeteries are taking the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority to court.
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Some of the city's largest cemeteries are taking the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority to court.
On Thursday, board member and outgoing County Executive Rich Fitzgerald called for an independent performance audit of Allegheny County’s retirement board
Early Thursday morning, Public Works crews marshaling front loaders and pick forks went to work, carefully raking the debris and syringes into piles and loading them into pickup trucks to haul away.
A man facing charges in connection with a domestic disturbance in Moon Township was found dead in a sewer tunnel.
Khang Nguyen, 33, will serve two years probation as a result of the guilty plea.
Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald urged Democrats on Wednesday to support County Council candidate Joanna Doven over incumbent councilwoman Bethany Hallam in the May primary.
Police said they contained the leak to one room, and the hotel stayed open the entire time.
"It was so unnecessary, and the people of the township deserve better."
Restoration efforts have been underway in the high school since the fire.
KDKA's Jon Delano spoke with Rich Fitzgerald as well as both candidates, Joanna Doven and Bethany Hallam, as Fitzgerald publicly threw his support behind Doven in the Allegheny County Council race.
According to Allegheny County Sheriff Kevin Kraus, the majority of people said they get the permit for self-defense.
This past weekend saw a record amount of people apply for concealed carry permits in Allegheny County.
Police found a man stabbed on North Avenue.
Christopher Boswell is facing several charges after allegedly stabbing three men in two different counties.
Schools in the Swissvale area were put on a brief lockdown Friday afternoon after a bullet went through a school bus.
Peters Creek Baptist Church in South Park is known for its community outreach.
Residents are outraged after South Fayette commissioners spent nearly $10,000 on a "strategic planning retreat" at a lavish resort.
The organization that helps promote tourism has been accused of lacking transparency.
A small airplane went off the runway at Allegheny County Airport.
Allegheny County Police are investigating after three juveniles were stabbed in Clairton.
A driver went over a hillside in Munhall on Thursday.
Before students return to the classroom later this month, KDKA-TV took a tour of Elizabeth Forward High School on Monday.
A local labor and business coalition reports that Allegheny County has lost 50,000 jobs in the last five years.
KDKA-TV's Jon Delano has more.
The camp is designed to give teenagers a better understanding of law enforcement while improving their self-esteem, skills, and sense of teamwork.
Two people were killed and five others wounded in a shooting during a food festival at the Seattle Center near the Space Needle, authorities say. A suspect was in custody, the mayor said.
The Parkway East will officially reopen on Monday, July 27, PennDOT officials have confirmed.
The Pirates have signed outfielder Derek Curiel, who was selected with the fifth overall pick in the 2026 MLB draft.
Ryan O'Hearn hit a grand slam on his 33rd birthday, as the Pirates held off the Cubs 8-7 to avoid being swept in the three-game series.
Lam Duong, a 19-year-old motorcyclist, was killed in a crash on Sunday morning in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County.
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.
The Parkway East will officially reopen on Monday, July 27, PennDOT officials have confirmed.
Some wildfire smoke is rolling into the Pittsburgh area on Sunday, as scattered storm chances return to the forecast.
Two people were killed and five others wounded in a shooting during a food festival at the Seattle Center near the Space Needle, authorities say. A suspect was in custody, the mayor said.
The Pirates have signed outfielder Derek Curiel, who was selected with the fifth overall pick in the 2026 MLB draft.
The plans include arresting migrants in Ohio and quickly putting them on deportation flights to crisis-stricken Haiti, the internal documents indicate.
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.
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.
The Pirates have signed outfielder Derek Curiel, who was selected with the fifth overall pick in the 2026 MLB draft.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Ryan O'Hearn hit a grand slam on his 33rd birthday, as the Pirates held off the Cubs 8-7 to avoid being swept in the three-game series.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
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 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.
The Parkway East will officially reopen on July 27, PennDOT officials have confirmed. Many who spoke with KDKA-TV shared similar feelings of relief, excitement or amazement at the quick turnaround time since the Parkway's closure. KDKA's Ricky Sayer has more.
The Parkway East is expected to reopen on Monday, July 27, PennDOT officials have confirmed. The announcement comes as workers successfully replaced the Commercial Street Bridge outside of the Squirrel Hill Tunnel.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
The Iranian military said it halted retaliatory attacks against U.S. allies in the Middle East, after Washington paused its strikes on Iran for the last two nights. That pause followed consecutive nights of strikes by the U.S.
A woman in Dormont is making it her mission to map all of the little free libraries in her community. KDKA's Ricky Sayer reports, On A Positive Note.
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.
