Proposal in West Virginia could give foster families more support
A West Virginia bill aims to get kinship caregivers the same foster care subsidy as certified foster families within 30 days.
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A West Virginia bill aims to get kinship caregivers the same foster care subsidy as certified foster families within 30 days.
A West Virginia judge has ruled that parents can use religious beliefs to opt out of required school vaccines for their children.
We're learning more about how the Foster Love Project is helping children and families in the foster care system.
A West Virginia judge has allowed children from three families to attend school without required vaccinations.
Content promoting extreme weight loss and cosmetic surgery is available to young TikTok users, breaching the social media platform's policies.
A new study found that when children five and under spend too much time on screens, it damages their social development.
A federal judge is blocking Georgia's law requiring age verification for social media accounts.
Kidsburgh Ambassador Yu-Ling Behr has some family-friendly activities to keep the kids on the go over the summer!
Two groups have filed a lawsuit over an executive order by West Virginia's governor granting religious exemptions from required school vaccinations.
The KDKA kids took over Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh on Take Your Child to Work Day!
Instagram is expanding its use of AI to determine if kids are lying about their ages on the app, parent company Meta said on Monday.
A federal judge has permanently struck down an Ohio law that would have required children and teens under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps.
Instagram users under 16 won't be able to livestream or unblur nudity in direct messages they've received without parental approval.
A West Virginia judge ordered that a monitor be put in place to oversee state child protective services placements in hotels and camps after a 12-year-old boy in state care attempted suicide in a hotel room.
West Virginia senators have voted to dismantle one of the nation's strictest school vaccination policies.
A lawsuit filed by a pair of Massachusetts families is adding to the backlash against an approach to reading instruction that some schools still use despite evidence that it's not the most effective.
A majority of kids have school-related worries and there are ways to help ease their stress. A psychiatrist shares tips.
Raising a child in the U.S. costs hundreds of thousands of dollars. Many younger Americans say they can't afford it.
Etiquette expert Liz Aquino, of the Good Manners Group, is helping parents and kids brush up on their manners as the new school year begins.
PTL's Daisy Jade visits the Fun Slides Carpet Skate Park in the North Hills for a lesson in carpet skating.
Patty Maxwell, of Engage Kidz, is back for Back To School Week. She's got some important tips for helping everyone in the household get back on a healthy sleep schedule.
Gender-neutral baby names like Dylan, Avery and Logan are on the rise, according to data from baby name website names.org.
Hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield are learning more about the Pittsburgh Congenital Heart Walk and how it benefits The Children's Heart Foundation from the families who participate.
Former Ohio Treasurer and three-time U.S. Senate candidate Josh Mandel has been threatened with jail time for violating the terms of his divorce agreement.
West Virginia has become the 12th state to ban smoking in vehicles with children present.
Public outcry prompted a Fayette County community to back off plans to switch one full-time police officer to a part-time role.
Democrat Jen Mazzocco defeated Republican Joseph Leckenby for Pennsylvania's 42nd House District seat, the AP projects.
Two men from Pennsylvania are facing charges after an illegal car rally in Prince George's County, Maryland, authorities said.
A Sewickley man whose daughter is battling cancer was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Former patients of Dr. Carl Medgaus are running out of time to try to recover money for unfinished dental work.
Public outcry prompted a Fayette County community to back off plans to switch one full-time police officer to a part-time role.
Democrat Jen Mazzocco defeated Republican Joseph Leckenby for Pennsylvania's 42nd House District seat, the AP projects.
Two men from Pennsylvania are facing charges after an illegal car rally in Prince George's County, Maryland, authorities said.
A Sewickley man whose daughter is battling cancer was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
Democrat Jen Mazzocco defeated Republican Joseph Leckenby for Pennsylvania's 42nd House District seat, the AP projects.
President Trump defended his first year back in office in his 2026 State of the Union address, touting his record on immigration, the economy, tariffs and more.
FedEx sued the Trump administration over its tariffs on Monday, asking for a "full refund" of all payments it made to the government under a set of tariff policies that were ruled illegal by the Supreme Court.
A federal judge on Monday permanently blocked the Justice Department from releasing former special counsel Jack Smith's report on the classified documents investigation.
An armed man was shot and killed early Sunday morning after "unauthorized entry" into the secure perimeter at President Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, the U.S. Secret Service said.
Former patients of Dr. Carl Medgaus are running out of time to try to recover money for unfinished dental work.
The budget airline Breeze is launching a new nonstop route from Pittsburgh to Myrtle Beach this summer.
Primanti Bros. is opening its doors early on Sunday as Team USA faces Team Canada in the gold medal game in men's hockey.
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approved a rate settlement for Pittsburgh Water - here's what it means for your bills.
You may have noticed that gas prices in the Pittsburgh area aren't low, but there's a reason why, and there are ways to save.
Heather and David play a Diner Week-themed game!
Sam Nwagbo, a Pittsburgh-area McDonald's owner and operator, talks with Mikey Hood about his dreams, his journey with the brand, the barriers he overcame, and the lessons he's learned building success.
Daisy and Ron take a trip to J & J's Family Restaurant in Allegheny County as PTL Diner Week rolls on!
We’re learning what’s trending in weddings with Cassie Horrell, the wedding pro!
Boaz was live at Shady Elms Kitchen in Hickory, Washington County, which is our fifth diner of the week!
Former patients of Dr. Carl Medgaus are running out of time to try to recover money for unfinished dental work.
The Woodland Hills school board has been a lightning rod of controversy since putting Superintendent Joe Maluchnik on administrative leave three months ago.
Almost suddenly, Allegheny County has seen a dramatic drop in the number of people dying.
News organizations in the Pittsburgh area are coming together to help each other survive.
It's no secret that many boroughs in the Mon Valley are riddled with abandoned and decaying homes.
Fish fries can be a quandary for people with heart and other medical issues.
With a measles outbreak in Pennsylvania, local health experts want to send a message to families.
Cracking down on the price of prescription drugs is a hefty task.
The advisory, issued on Saturday, affected thousands of customers in Allegheny and Washington counties.
Pennsylvania American Water said that a first round of testing came back negative and an update can be expected late Monday morning.
The Penguins have traded defenseman Brett Kulak to the Colorado Avalanche for defenseman Samuel Girard and a second-round pick in the 2028 draft.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The school board voted 7-2 to move forward with the plan for synthetic turf fields.
Fans across the country and in western Pennsylvania erupted as the Americans defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime.
Through a sudden death overtime goal, the U.S. men's hockey team is golden over Canada.
The budget airline Breeze is launching a new nonstop route from Pittsburgh to Myrtle Beach this summer.
The lawsuit accuses Nippon of prioritizing revenue over worker safety.
West Virginia took a major step in the fight against child pornography Thursday, after the state filed a first lawsuit of its kind against Apple.
Move over, Wawa, "there's a new player in town." Customers shed light on Pennsylvania's heated rivalry as Sheetz opened its first store in Montgomery County.
More than 140 employees at Nemacolin were informed they were being let go.
Nick Reiner, 32, was charged with two counts of murder in the killing of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner.
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi said in a TikTok video that her results at a post-op appointment for a cone biopsy showed stage 1 cervical cancer.
In April 2025, Eric Dane announced he had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert criticized CBS on Monday night, saying the network blocked his interview with U.S. Senate hopeful James Talarico from airing.
Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band will return to Pittsburgh this spring.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss today's sports topics.
Public outcry is prompting a Fayette County community to back off plans to switch one full-time police officer to a part-time role.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
Here's are some guests with Pennsylvania ties for Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday.
We’re talking about dating apps and more with parenting columnist Meg St-Esprit.
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.
