8 kids hit by vehicle while waiting for Mercer County school bus,
The crash happened near the intersection of West Butler Street and Maple Street in Mercer early Wednesday.
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The crash happened near the intersection of West Butler Street and Maple Street in Mercer early Wednesday.
It's showtime for the teachers and staff at Pittsburgh Public Schools as students return to the classroom.
Think that back-to-school photo is safe to post online? Bad actors could use AI "nudify" apps to make it X-rated.
Pittsburgh's largest school district is gearing up students and families so they're ready to return to class.
The school bus is the safest way to transport students to school, but getting to and from the bus stop is a crucial time.
A changing body for teenagers can make them particularly vulnerable, and parents must play an active role in helping their child.
Families were lined up outside the facility on Frankstown Avenue to receive backpacks, uniforms, shoes and other school supplies they may need for the upcoming school year.
The first-day-of-school picture is a time-honored tradition, but in the digital age, is it safe to put online?
Meal planning for the school day has four parts, and they're all important.
The countdown to the first day of school is on, and now is the time to start making some adjustments.
Whatever your student's bedtime is in the summer, it's important to remember just how much sleep your child needs during the school year.
The district informed the families this week that students will not be in the new elementary school until January 2027.
The delay comes as the district needs more time to get its new elementary school ready.
Experts are examining the potential connection between air quality in the Mon Valley and student absenteeism.
Dominus was chartered through Woodland Hills, and it was denied approval to go virtual after a tied school board vote.
Looking for the perfect e-reader for your kids? Jouralist Meg St-Esprit has tips to help you find the right fit and get kids reading.
As kids go back to school, districts across our region are grappling with how to deal with kids having cell phones at school.
For hundreds of students, Monday is the first day of the new school year, and that includes Pittsburgh Public Schools.
AI can be a useful tool to help parents save time and money when they're doing back-to-school shopping. Here are some tips.
The last groups of college students will move in this weekend, and that means they're on their own, in more ways than one.
South Fayette ninth grader Jasim Khilji used community donations and hard work to get the monument built.
Students in the Connellsville Area School District are voicing concerns and fighting to reverse a decision to eliminate class rank.
With all the sounds, dancing, and music, you'd think it's the last day of school, not the first.
A nationally known educator who helps schools implement his innovative teaching methods visited Pittsburgh today. One local program is giving the highly praised Ron Clark Academy a try. KDKA-TV's Chilekasi Adele spoke with him.
The New Kensington-Arnold School District is installing vape detectors in its junior and senior high schools.
The mayor of Washington, Pennsylvania, declared a state of emergency after heavy rain caused flash flooding.
Mike McCarthy and Kevin Stefanski are starting new chapters with their teams as the 2026 season opens.
Damon Ferguson Jr. scored a touchdown and Pittsburgh's defense held on to beat UCF 12-7 on Saturday.
The Cubs won their second straight as the Pirates dropped a second straight after winning nine of 11.
West Virginia is 2-0 for the first time since 2018 after a 52-7 win over UT Martin.
The mayor of Washington, Pennsylvania, declared a state of emergency after heavy rain caused flash flooding.
Mike McCarthy and Kevin Stefanski are starting new chapters with their teams as the 2026 season opens.
Damon Ferguson Jr. scored a touchdown and Pittsburgh's defense held on to beat UCF 12-7 on Saturday.
The Cubs won their second straight as the Pirates dropped a second straight after winning nine of 11.
West Virginia is 2-0 for the first time since 2018 after a 52-7 win over UT Martin.
Sen. John Fetterman's surprise video introducing Sen. Dave McCormick at the Republican Party's midterm convention sparked a strong reaction from Democrats. KDKA political analyst Jon Delano breaks it down.
Sen. John Fetterman's surprise video at the Republican Party's midterm convention sparked a strong reaction from Democrats.
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman appeared in a surprise video at the Republican Party's midterm convention on Wednesday, as he becomes increasingly isolated from his own party.
A Pennsylvania man is facing charges after police said he called Gov. Josh Shapiro's office and threatened to "destroy the Commonwealth."
The Trump administration moved Tuesday to ban imports of Canadian motorcycles, some dairy products and most types of alcohol starting later this month, intensifying the trade war between the two countries.
It seems like each week we get a new story or warning about a scam over the phone or on the internet. Here's how you can avoid them.
With proposed 50% tariffs on the table, the cost of new and used cars could increase by thousands in the near future.
A new report tries to calculate how much Pennsylvanians need to earn to live what's considered a comfortable lifestyle.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
Buffalo Township police are warning about scammers after investigating several cases where residents have fallen victim.
Get your tickets now for the PTL Turkey Fund Kickoff Show happening at the Pittsburgh Playhouse on Sept. 18!
The Original Pittsburgh Taco Festival is back with over 25 food trucks and authentic Latin music. It takes place Saturday, Sept. 12, at The Stacks at 3 Crossings in the Strip District.
Daisy checks out Gameway, the new video gaming lounge at Pittsburgh International Airport!
Leechburg Pizza Company is the latest pizza place featured on PTL Pizza Friday!
The Pittsburgh County Fair will take place Saturday, Sept. 12, at Allegheny Commons Park West. It's a celebration of urban agriculture and all things handmade, homemade, and delicious in Pittsburgh.
The Steel City Youth Football League announced disciplinary action following video that captured an on-field brawl.
Misdemeanor and summary charges have been filed against the coaches involved in a youth football brawl in Pittsburgh.
Police departments all around the country say surveillance technologies like cameras, drones, and license plate readers have proved invaluable in tracking and arresting violent criminals.
Video shows youth football coaches from Carlynton and Keystone Oaks fighting on the field during a game over the weekend.
Police public safety services are being questioned in Forward Township.
Four vaccinated people in Pennsylvania have contracted measles, health officials say.
A Pittsburgh-area hospital is seeing a concerning uptick in withdrawals from what many describe as "gas station heroin."
Mental health days aren't just for adults; oftentimes, children need them, too, so here's what parents need to be on the lookout for.
Getting zapped by lightning is an enormous danger, and with an uptick in strikes in the Pittsburgh area, here's what you need to know.
A Pittsburgh-area mother is sharing her story after she says her daughter was exposed to measles at UPMC Children's Hospital.
Mike McCarthy and Kevin Stefanski are starting new chapters with their teams as the 2026 season opens.
Damon Ferguson Jr. scored a touchdown and Pittsburgh's defense held on to beat UCF 12-7 on Saturday.
The Cubs won their second straight as the Pirates dropped a second straight after winning nine of 11.
West Virginia is 2-0 for the first time since 2018 after a 52-7 win over UT Martin.
Rocco Becht threw for 268 yards and three touchdowns, leading No. 16 Penn State to a 27-9 victory over Temple.
Many small businesses are still feeling the impact of last week's severe weather.
Pittsburgh leaders and their partners are making a concerted effort to revitalize a North Side business district.
A federally funded Ohio manufacturing program faces potential shutdown after a new audit by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General.
Gas station giant Buc-ee's has sparked a backlash in Ohio over one of its frequent trademark infringement lawsuits.
The international fashion retailer Zara will open a location in Ross Park Mall in 2028, as the mall continues to thrive.
Local legend Donnie Iris will headline an early show at Pittsburgh's newest music venue, Citizens Live at The Wylie.
Dolly Parton died in Nashville on Aug. 25 at the age of 80 — a shock to fans around the world who weren't aware of her illness.
A show coming to The Palace Theatre in Greensburg looks to pay tribute to Dolly Parton.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Pittsburghers are remembering Dolly Parton as "one of a kind" following her death on Tuesday.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
The mayor of Washington, Pennsylvania, declared a state of emergency after heavy rain caused flash flooding at levels they haven't seen in years. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer reports.
Watch as teams from Homer Center, Pine-Richland, and Quaker Valley high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Homer Center, Pine-Richland, and Quaker Valley high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Homer Center, Pine-Richland, and Quaker Valley high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
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.
