Pope Benedict XVI To Resign At End Of February
Pope Benedict XVI has announced that he will resign Feb. 28, the first pontiff to do so in nearly 600 years. The decision sets the stage for a conclave to elect a new pope before the end of March.
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Pope Benedict XVI has announced that he will resign Feb. 28, the first pontiff to do so in nearly 600 years. The decision sets the stage for a conclave to elect a new pope before the end of March.
KDKA Radio's Rob Pratte spoke with Bishop Zubick about young people and their role in the Catholic church.
It is first capital campaign in the history of the Pittsburgh Diocese and it's a big one. This weekend Bishop David Zubik will kick off a campaign to raise $125 million over the next five years.
It is time to end the tax exempt status of religious organizations that advocated for a partisan candidate.
It was a busy Sunday morning for Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum. He answered some tough questions from CBS' Bob Schieffer on "Face the Nation" as he defended comments he made about the President on Saturday in Ohio.
Rob talked with Fr. Terry O'Connor about local Catholics' trip to Washington, D.C. to attend the March for Life.
KDKA Radio's Mike Pintek talks to the director of the Religious Freedom Project Tom Farr.
Speaking out against the Obama administration's Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pittsburgh Bishop David Zubik says that President Obama "just told Catholics of the United States, 'To Hell with you'" by ignoring pleas to revoke the provision.
Fr. Terry O'Connor joined KDKA Radio's Rob Pratte to talk about the reason behind the Catholic Mass changes and the Catholic Church's bright future.
NewsRadio 1020 KDKA's Mike Pintek talks with renowned Catholic theologian Michael Novak, author of Living the Call: An Introduction to the Lay Vocation, about where the Catholic Church stands in the 21st century.
The Anaheim Ducks have their fifth win in seven games thanks to the heroics of Beckett Sennecke.
A man was charged with DUI causing death in the crash that killed former West Virginia lawmaker Tony Whitlow.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are reportedly signing reliever Gregory Soto to a one-year deal.
If you're from around Pittsburgh, you've definitely heard of a wedding cookie table.
The brother of the bouncer killed outside an Elks Lodge in Westmoreland County over the weekend was charged with homicide.
The Anaheim Ducks have their fifth win in seven games thanks to the heroics of Beckett Sennecke.
A man was charged with DUI causing death in the crash that killed former West Virginia lawmaker Tony Whitlow.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are reportedly signing reliever Gregory Soto to a one-year deal.
If you're from around Pittsburgh, you've definitely heard of a wedding cookie table.
The brother of the bouncer killed outside an Elks Lodge in Westmoreland County over the weekend was charged with homicide.
The Pennsylvania Senate Education Committee voted unanimously on Tuesday to advance a bill to make all schools phone-free in the state.
Pennsylvania state Rep. Dan Frankel is speaking out in defense of Admiral Rachel Levine after a decision made by the Trump administration to make a change within the Department of Health and Human Services. KDKA-TV's Josh Taylor reports.
President Trump spoke about affordability and his economic agenda in the Poconos, in northeastern Pennsylvania, Tuesday night.
The Justice Department can release investigative materials from a sex trafficking case against Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime confidant of Jeffrey Epstein, a federal judge ruled.
The Trump administration's elevation of Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg to lead a high-profile office within the Food and Drug Administration is raising alarm among multiple senior FDA officials.
Dollar General will pay Pennsylvania more than $1 million after the attorney general said the company overcharged customers.
Federal funding will finally be available to thousands of families in Pennsylvania to help pay their heating bills.
Electric prices in Pennsylvania are going up next month.
Saturday's grand opening included live music, food, and a meet-and-greet with Lego Master Krist Kay.
Thursday will be the first time many people cook and host Thanksgiving dinner - here's how you can avoid illness and danger.
Which member of Team PTL is most likely to sing off-key while caroling? Who’s the most likely to post the most holiday selfies? We’re bringing in Santa Claus himself for the Naughty or Nice Poll!
Mikey and Chef Crystal take the PTL Holiday Spectacular to the kitchen for some Christmas cookie chaos.
Boaz is consulting with Richard Marsh, writer and performer of “Yippee Ki Yay,” the most over-the-top holiday parody in existence, to finally answer the big question: Is “Die Hard” a Christmas movie or a seasonal scam? Some other fan favorites might be getting coal, too.
Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is examining more of your treasures in this edition of What's It Worth.
It’s the ultimate holiday hustle. The Mini Stars have only a few minutes to blitz through a blizzard of Christmas carols before time runs out!
Veterans are outraged after learning about damage done to gravesites at a cemetery in Fayette County.
Artificial intelligence is watching where people park in Pittsburgh.
Drivers who were convicted of infractions years ago are being told to surrender their licenses or file costly appeals because Allegheny County never processed the paperwork.
For most students, the most dangerous part of their day is going to and from school.
Shopping malls are under threat from online shopping and disappearing customers, and many are facing the wrecking ball.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
A CDC vaccine panel voted to stop recommending the birth dose of the hepatitis B vaccine.
Western Pennsylvania counties are seeing vaccination rates fall among school-aged children.
The discussion happens every year: shoveling snow can lead to heart attacks, and one AHN cardiologist explains why it's a risk.
A little boy from Delaware County is getting his once-in-a-lifetime wish, just in time for the holidays.
The Anaheim Ducks have their fifth win in seven games thanks to the heroics of Beckett Sennecke.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are reportedly signing reliever Gregory Soto to a one-year deal.
The Pittsburgh Pirates landed the No. 5 overall pick during Tuesday's 2026 MLB Draft Lottery.
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf is expected to play next week against Miami despite a brief hospital visit.
Members of the Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh voted last week to end their three-year-long walkout.
Norfolk Southern railroad worked with the state of Ohio and Youngstown State University to revive plans for a $20 million first responder training center near the site of the worst derailment in a decade in East Palestine, Ohio.
A report on the future of water in central Ohio warns that industrial demands for water will skyrocket at the same time experts expect farmers will need to regularly irrigate their fields.
The U.S. Department of Energy says it's loaning $1 billion to help finance the restart of the nuclear power plant on Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island.
A new Barnes & Noble is coming to Pittsburgh.
"The Pitt," the popular Pittsburgh-set medical drama starring Noah Wyle, received two nominations for the Golden Globes.
Paramount Skydance's $30 per share offer comes just days after Netflix agreed to buy parts of Warner Bros. in a deal valued at nearly $83 billion.
The nominations for the 2026 Golden Globes have been announced. Here are the nominees.
President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
Vanessa Hudgens and former Pittsburgh Pirates player Cole Tucker welcomed their second child.
The brother of the bouncer killed outside an Elks Lodge in Westmoreland County over the weekend was charged with homicide.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
President Trump spoke in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, Tuesday night to sell his economic agenda ahead of a challenging midterm election season for congressional Republicans.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
A now 16-year-old victim described in court what he says happened when he was just 14. The allegations have a former fire chief and his wife facing criminal charges.
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.
West Virginia scored a late touchdown to tie the game and then beat Pitt in overtime to win the 108th Backyard Brawl.
