Family of teen ID'd in 1999 cold case says answers could have come sooner
The identification of a woman found murdered in a vacant Wilkinsburg home in 1999 is raising new questions about why it took 27 years to put a name to the victim.
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The identification of a woman found murdered in a vacant Wilkinsburg home in 1999 is raising new questions about why it took 27 years to put a name to the victim.
A DNA breakthrough has led to the identification of a victim from a 1999 homicide, officials said.
It's been nearly eight years since Rachael DelTondo was shot and killed in the driveway of her parents' home in Aliquippa.
Steven Eason, 15, was shot and killed while trying to break up a fight at the Haunted Hills Hayride in North Versailles in 2021. No arrest has been made.
People in the Pittsburgh area formed "Families for Justice," a support group for parents who lost children to gun violence.
A father is pleading for justice six years after his son was shot and killed after leaving an after-hours club in Braddock.
The woman at the center of a 1971 cold case homicide in Maryland was identified as a Pennsylvania mother, police said.
The arrest of 51-year-old Gregory J. Moore marks the latest twist in a cold case that has eluded Ohio authorities since 2013.
The initial investigation of Debra Lee Miller's murder became mired in allegations of potential police misconduct.
A reward is out for information on the murder of a woman who was seen being assaulted on a Pittsburgh bridge in 1988.
Pennsylvania State Police are looking for information regarding a 2002 homicide of two teenagers and a 2010 shooting of a popular teacher.
The Pennsylvania State Police are offering a $5,000 reward for information to solve a 1993 cold case.
It's a haunting mystery Beaver County investigators never expected.
Pennsylvania State Police in Washington County are asking for the public's help to solve a 14-year-old cold case.
Ashley Summers' family believes she did not disappear on her own.
New information has come forward about the homicide of a 5-year-old girl in 1979.
Larry Webb confessed to shooting and killing Susan and Natasha "Alex" Carter, who had been missing for 24 years, officials said.
A key witness came forward to identify Daisy Shelton's alleged killer, officials said.
Cherrie Mahan vanished after she got off her school bus on a rural Butler County road 39 years ago.
A $5,000 reward is being offered for information about the 2013 homicide of a man in Butler County.
"This man was seared into the memory of a young girl who survived a heinous crime many years ago," Ohio's attorney general said.
On March 27, 2007, the 22-year-old was found dead in her home on Route 982 in Derry Township.
On March 27, 2007, the Samantha Lang was found dead in her home on Route 982 in Derry Township.
A $5,000 reward is being offered for information about a 52-year-old Donegal Township man who was last seen outside watering his flowers before he was found dead.
65-year-old Shirley Mae Saxon died inside her home in Perry Township, Fayette County in 1997.
Phil, the two-time champion, and Amanda, the Penguins' Manager of Minor League Operations, are both heading to the Hall of Fame.
The purchase of the building next to the Pittsburgh Playhouse will expand the university's footprint in the city.
The Flight 93 Memorial will mark 25 years since Sept. 11, 2001, with a day of observance and ceremonies on Friday.
The grant funding comes after a gunshot was fired near the district's high school football stadium last month.
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.
Phil, the two-time champion, and Amanda, the Penguins' Manager of Minor League Operations, are both heading to the Hall of Fame.
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 social media trend involving AI footage of Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat is prompting warnings from school districts about safety.
The purchase of the building next to the Pittsburgh Playhouse will expand the university's footprint in the city.
The Flight 93 Memorial will mark 25 years since Sept. 11, 2001, with a day of observance and ceremonies on Friday.
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.
Pennsylvania could hold the key to which party controls the U.S. House of Representatives after November's midterm elections.
Congressman Chris Deluzio says he's thinking about running against Sen. John Fetterman in the 2028 Democratic primary in Pennsylvania.
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.
Table Magazine's Arts & Culture Editor, Sean Collier, shares his top picks for weekend activities.
Participating Ford dealerships across the area are collecting food throughout the month, all leading up to the Steelers' home game on September 27th.
Kidsburgh Ambassador Yu-Ling Behr shares the places you can take your kids to learn something new.
The actor and Director of a new film join Heather and David to talk about their latest movie premiering in Pittsburgh in September!
Robby Incmikoski heads to the Carrie Blast Furnaces for a sneak peek of what to expect at this year's Pittsburgh Irish Festival!
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.
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.
Pennsylvania health officials said an out-of-state person tested positive for measles and may have exposed others at a Pennsylvania Turnpike service plaza in Westmoreland County.
Pennsylvania health officials say two people who had measles died in the state, but Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is questioning that.
Phil, the two-time champion, and Amanda, the Penguins' Manager of Minor League Operations, are both heading to the Hall of Fame.
The grant funding comes after a gunshot was fired near the district's high school football stadium last month.
Cameron Heyward is criticizing the franchise tag, calling it "stupid.".
AL Central-leading Chicago (75-70) maintained a two-game lead over Cleveland, which lost at Baltimore.
A Jeannette football player was diagnosed with leukemia after he was taken to the hospital during a game.
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.
Table Magazine's Arts & Culture Editor, Sean Collier, shares his top picks for weekend activities.
Participating Ford dealerships across the area are collecting food throughout the month, all leading up to the Steelers' home game on September 27th.
President Trump vowed to send a $5,000 "dividend" to every American citizen after the midterms, but only if Republicans hold onto control of the House and Senate.
Kidsburgh Ambassador Yu-Ling Behr shares the places you can take your kids to learn something new.
The actor and Director of a new film join Heather and David to talk about their latest movie premiering in Pittsburgh in September!
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.
