High school seniors receive $1,000 scholarships in honor of former classmate
Seniors at Blackhawk High School were surprised by the family of Benjamin Banks, who gifted them each a $1,000 scholarship.
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Seniors at Blackhawk High School were surprised by the family of Benjamin Banks, who gifted them each a $1,000 scholarship.
State Police say Joseph Long recklessly started a fire along Ranch Street early Thursday morning.
Hours before the big celebration, the Freeport Area School District had to find a new location for its prom.
The storms across the Pittsburgh area on Tuesday that knocked out power, brought down trees and prompted tornado warnings have left at least two dead.
Police say officers checked the area and didn't find the bear.
Jeter was convicted of shooting and killing Tyric Pugh in 2021, but his lawyers had raised concerns about a juror in the case.
Agents were seen at 1942 Tacos & Tequila in Rochester Borough on Wednesday.
The school board removed the vote from their agenda on Wednesday night, signaling that the teachers will keep their jobs.
A woman was found shot dead inside her Butler County home, and later, the suspect was found dead in Beaver County.
The lawsuit seeks to stop the defendant from doing business in Pennsylvania, along with consumer restitution and civil penalties.
Three people have been criminally charged in what police say was an 'unprovoked' attack against Preston Coleman.
Due to declining enrollments, Rochester and New Brighton are currently in discussions to potentially share a single superintendent.
Wildwood Road connects Route 51 to Dutch Ridge Road, and many take that route, but they will no longer be able to for quite some time.
A portion of Kennedy Blvd. in Aliquippa was closed on Saturday morning due to flooding.
Donated by a friend of the department, Hank is now the unofficial mascot of the Aliquippa Fire Department.
Police in Beaver Borough have arrested a contractor they say is responsible for spray-painting swastikas onto the side of a home last week.
Despite the district's effort, they're still trying to hire more drivers to avoid remote learning days like they had on Thursday.
Alaina Marshall appeared in court after the accusations she had a sexual relationship with a student at Riverside High School.
A new energy facility is coming to Beaver County.
A 19-year-old man is in custody after he sent threatening notes to his neighbor, including some threatening violence.
A man in his 80s was killed in a brush fire when it spread and got out of control in Beaver County.
The Beaver County Humane Society is in desperate need of adopters and foster homes as they find themselves over capacity.
The Aliquippa Fire Department is the latest to add the relatively new safety tool.
Ambridge police and Beaver County detectives were called to a shooting on Park Road on Thursday night.
Ireland Brown was charged in connection to the beating of a man in the Aliquippa VFW after she helped the main suspect get away.
Garner won the 1979 World Series with the Pirates and made two All-Star Teams with the club.
1-in-3 families are unable to afford diapers, and that can lead to more than just financial problems, but the Western Pa. Diaper Bank is there to help.
Second graders in Pittsburgh got to plant trees, learn about birds, and so much more on Pittsburgh's North Side.
The warmer weather is back in Pittsburgh, along with sunny skies.
NFL draft construction is underway in Point State Park.
Garner won the 1979 World Series with the Pirates and made two All-Star Teams with the club.
1-in-3 families are unable to afford diapers, and that can lead to more than just financial problems, but the Western Pa. Diaper Bank is there to help.
Second graders in Pittsburgh got to plant trees, learn about birds, and so much more on Pittsburgh's North Side.
The warmer weather is back in Pittsburgh, along with sunny skies.
NFL draft construction is underway in Point State Park.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pointed out that gamers "have many of the hard skills it takes to be a successful controller."
First lady Melania Trump delivered a televised statement denying a relationship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Pittsburgh-area lawmakers are responding to President Trump's warning that "a whole civilization will die" if Iran doesn't make a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by his 8 p.m. Eastern deadline. KDKA's Chris Hoffman reports.
Those who gathered on Tuesday said the push for drop boxes will continue.
President Trump posted on social media that "a whole civilization will die tonight," adding "but I don't want that to happen, but it probably will."
Six new cities are being added to the Michelin Guide in 2027, and among those cities is right here in Pittsburgh.
Sheetz is expanding further into the Midwest, with plans to open 100 stores in Indiana over the next decade.
The Pirates' home schedule starts on Friday, so how can fans save money on tickets, food, and other deals at PNC Park?
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
You know the old saying - April showers bring May flower, but those showers can do a number on your home's gutters. Patrick the Handyman is back on PTL to let you know how you can keep them flowing!
If you're looking to get your feet moving the weekend of the NFL draft in Pittsburgh, Team PTL's Daisy Jade is giving you all the details about the PICKSBurgh Draft Day 5K!
Heather and David are joined by Danielle Doebereiner from Nosh and Curd to talk about the pairing of Girl Scout Cookies and cheese!
It's being called the most Pittsburgh celebration of the year, with food, clothes, live music, art, and so much more! This weekend, Bakery Square will play host to 412 Day!
You know him as Champ Kind from the classic movie Anchorman, and this weekend, David Koechner will be at the Pittsburgh Improv!
Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Edward Borkowski refused to drop an attempted homicide charge against Jasper Hilliard.
Just weeks before the NFL draft, the Downtown Neighbors Alliance has cut ties with its executive director and may be folding up its tent.
Data obtained by KDKA Investigates shows the dramatic increase in arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the Pittsburgh area.
A new homeless encampment has popped up on Pittsburgh's North Side.
A Sewickley Hills man said he's left without a usable driveway because PennDOT cannot get it right.
UPMC and AHN say they've been collaborating about getting ready for an event of this magnitude.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exploring everything radiation treatment can treat, and the success has been life-changing for people.
A Pittsburgh-area man is not just giving people living with ALS a voice, he's giving them their own voice.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
Garner won the 1979 World Series with the Pirates and made two All-Star Teams with the club.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Pirates starter Braxton Ashcraft struck out a career-best nine in five innings while allowing a run on Hoerner's fifth-inning RBI groundout, which cut the Cubs' deficit to 3-1.
Ilya Protas scored his first NHL goal and added two assists as the Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 on Saturday.
The 5'11" defenseman will report to the Penguins, and his contract begins this season.
West Virginia resident Rebecca Michalski struggles with soaring electricity bills that exceed her income.
Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs.
Hundreds gathered Wednesday morning at the Live! Casino in Hempfield Township to open Mangia, a new market and eatery featuring authentic Italian cuisine from local favorite DeLallo.
Sheetz is expanding further into the Midwest, with plans to open 100 stores in Indiana over the next decade.
The event kicks off on April 22 with the reopening of the renovated Market Square.
The Pitt star Noah Wyle is the newest name on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Pittsburgh-based show is a big reason why.
Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs.
Artists like Lady A, Nelly, The Avett Brothers and Third Eye Blind will headline a free concert series throughout Pennsylvania.
The Steelers will offer fans multiple ways to engage with the team during the NFL draft.
The event kicks off on April 22 with the reopening of the renovated Market Square.
KDKA-TV Sports' Cassidy Wood and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Brian Batko talk about the sports topics of the day.
Research has found that 1-in-3 families are unable to afford diapers, which can lead to so many issues for children, but thanks to the Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank, a lifeline is available. Cathy and Phillip Battle from the diaper bank joined KDKA's Megan Shinn in studio to tell us all about their work.
One Tree Per Child Pittsburgh and the National Aviary hosted an educational event on the North Side where they got to plant trees and learn about birds.
The second of six phases of road closures will go into place on Monday as Pittsburgh continues to prepare for the NFL draft. KDKA's Jessica Riley lets you know which roads will be closed on Monday.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
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.
