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.
The Monessen City School District has to make a pivot before the start of the school year, and its superintendent is receiving both support and concerns from the community.
Keith DiMarco, the mayor of Glassport Borough in Allegheny County, was arrested for violating a protection-from-abuse order, sources tell KDKA-TV.
KDKA Investigates has received several concerns about the integrity of the bridge, leading to an eight-month investigation into how safe the bridge is.
Two men charged in the Peters Township sextortion case were in court Monday.
Allegheny County is set for a major change in how properties are valued.
Two Penn State fraternities are at the center of a cocaine trafficking ring bust, leading to charges against 14 people, authorities said.
Gregory Madeya, 69, is accused of stealing from three churches and his own mother.
A man is charged with shooting and killing his father at a home in Cook Township on Saturday, authorities said.
The Monessen City School District has to make a pivot before the start of the school year, and its superintendent is receiving both support and concerns from the community.
Keith DiMarco, the mayor of Glassport Borough in Allegheny County, was arrested for violating a protection-from-abuse order, sources tell KDKA-TV.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress over his refusal to answer questions during testimony before the committee last week.
Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
On Saturday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Mr. Trump and cautioned him against conducting a fresh round of strikes on Iran, CBS News learned.
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.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
While the importance of the family support system is timeless, a new study found it creates financial stressors for all involved.
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KDKA Investigates has received several concerns about the integrity of the bridge, leading to an eight-month investigation into how safe the bridge is.
Going to college was once considered a very safe investment, but with tuition soaring, is it still worth the price tag?
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the Sherwin-Williams Manufacturing Company entered into a consent order and agreement.
A community in Butler County said repeated boil water advisories have them uneasy about their water quality.
An investigation into alleged theft at the North Versailles tax collector's office is underway.
Several waterways across Pennsylvania tested high for E. coli, environmental groups said.
The Pennsylvania measles outbreak isn't slowing down, and one local doctor said Pittsburgh is not immune.
The countdown to the first day of school is on, and now is the time to start making some adjustments.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
Doctors are finding they are faced with questions about health advice from social media, but they caution that you can't always trust what you find.
Bryan Reynolds, Brandon Lowe, and Nick Yorke each had two RBIs to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Boston Red Sox 8-3 after a 2 1/2-hour rain delay.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
One of Tommy John's biggest legacies to MLB was his comeback elbow reconstruction surgery that now bears his name.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Sonny Gray worked seven innings for his career-best 15th win of the season, Wilyer Abreu hit a home run, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 on Saturday night.
Some Bloomfield business owners paint a nuanced picture of how the annual Little Italy Days festival impacts them, saying that while they don't dislike the festival, they do make less money than they normally would.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
Amtrak is adding a second trip from Pittsburgh to New York later this year, officials said during a public board meeting.
The Jonas Brothers are returning to Pittsburgh later this year.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36. The coroner's office says she was found in cardiac arrest.
The tour will be coming to Acrisure Stadium on May 8, 2027.
The popular vocal quintet Pentatonix is returning to Pittsburgh this holiday season.
Joe Manganiello says even when he spent 25 years living in Los Angeles, he always considered Pittsburgh home.
The Monessen City School District has to make a pivot before the start of the school year, and its superintendent is receiving both support and concerns from the community.
Keith DiMarco, the mayor of Glassport Borough in Allegheny County, was arrested for violating a protection-from-abuse order, sources tell KDKA-TV.
KDKA Investigates has received several concerns about the integrity of the bridge, leading to an eight-month investigation into how safe the bridge is.
A man is charged with shooting and killing his father at a home in Cook Township on Saturday, authorities said. KDKA's Lauren Linder reports.
Allegheny County is set for a major change in how properties are valued after a judge ordered the county to begin a new, full property reassessment by July 2027.
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.
