Pitt's 2026 football schedule unveiled
The Panthers will open the season with four straight home games against Miami (Ohio), Central Florida, Syracuse, and Bucknell.
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The Panthers will open the season with four straight home games against Miami (Ohio), Central Florida, Syracuse, and Bucknell.
During his four years at Pitt, Aaron Donald became one of the most accomplished defensive linemen in college football history.
Cory Sanders will enter his ninth season on Pitt's coaching staff.
Ethan Grunkemeyer threw for a career-high 262 yards and two TDs, and Penn State beat Clemson 22-10 in the Pinstripe Bowl.
The university fired ex-coach Sherrone Moore on Dec. 10 for having an "inappropriate relationship" with a female staffer.
Brian Smith was fired as Ohio University's head football coach for multiple contract violations, records show.
Penn State wideout Trebor Peña is one of about 22 Nittany Lions who are out of eligibility, while two players already have said they're entering the NCAA's transfer portal.
The Pitt Panthers will play East Carolina in the 2025 Go Bowling Military Bowl.
The Penn State Nittany Lions will head to Yankee Stadium to play in the 2025 Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl.
Matt Campbell was hired as Penn State's coach, ending a two-month search by the Nittany Lions to find James Franklin's successor.
The Panthers and Badgers' 2026 game has been canceled, but the schools will meet in Dublin in 2027.
Kaytron Allen ran for a career-high 226 yards and a touchdown as Penn State beat Rutgers 40-36 for the 18th straight time to become bowl eligible after a tumultuous season.
Seventh-ranked Texas Tech finished the regular season with a 49-0 win at West Virginia.
Carson Beck passed for 267 yards and three touchdowns as No. 13 Miami beat No. 24 Pittsburgh 38-7.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Whether Pitt will play in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game will be determined on Saturday.
No. 22 Pitt hosts No. 12 Miami on Sunday at Acrisure Stadium.
Pitt hosts Miami on Saturday and can clinch an ACC Championship appearance with a win and a loss from either Virginia or SMU.
Pittsburgh held off No. 15 Georgia Tech 42-28 on Saturday night.
Kaytron Allen ran for 160 yards with two touchdowns and Penn State's defense played its best game of the season to keep the Nittany Lions' bowl hopes alive with a 37-10 win.
A shot at the College Football Playoff is on the line for both No. 15 Georgia Tech and Pittsburgh ahead of a prime-time matchup Saturday night.
"I don't think anything has made me or my family happier than this opportunity," Terry Smith said Monday.
James Franklin and Virginia Tech have finalized an agreement to make him the school's next head coach.
Ethan Grunkemeyer threw two touchdown passes to Devonte Ross, Kaytron Allen ran for 181 yards and two touchdowns and Penn State defeated Michigan State 28-10 to snap a six-game losing streak.
During a halftime ceremony, the Panthers officially retired Pittsburgh native and program legend Aaron Donald's No. 97 jersey.
Another blast of cold air, high winds, and light to moderate snow is on the way for Friday into the upcoming weekend.
An Ohio man considered a suspect in the disappearance of a 17-year-old girl from Indiana led investigators to her remains, the Hocking County Sheriff's Office announced this week.
Troopers found nearly two pounds of cocaine after a traffic stop on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, the Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office announced.
Investigators have no proof that the missing mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie is still alive but are holding out hope she is "still out there," the sheriff said.
After getting stuck on the railroad tracks, the truck was hit by a train and sent into the porch of a nearby home.
Another blast of cold air, high winds, and light to moderate snow is on the way for Friday into the upcoming weekend.
An Ohio man considered a suspect in the disappearance of a 17-year-old girl from Indiana led investigators to her remains, the Hocking County Sheriff's Office announced this week.
Troopers found nearly two pounds of cocaine after a traffic stop on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, the Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office announced.
Investigators have no proof that the missing mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie is still alive but are holding out hope she is "still out there," the sheriff said.
After getting stuck on the railroad tracks, the truck was hit by a train and sent into the porch of a nearby home.
The bipartisan "Bell-to-Bell" bill bars students from using their phones any time they're in school, not just during instructional periods.
It was only a few months ago that Pennsylvania passed the 2025 budget several months late, and now the process begins for this year.
Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro delivered his fourth budget address at the State Capitol in Harrisburg, three months after last year's budget was passed by state lawmakers.
A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from revoking Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, granting a last-minute reprieve to 350,000 immigrants who were set to lose protections on Tuesday.
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father were released from ICE custody on Sunday, a day after a federal court ordered their release.
A woman and her husband are fighting for a $400 refund after they bought furniture from a Value City Furniture store.
It's the end of an era for a grocery store in Carrick.
A Pennsylvania couple says Kia wrongly denied a warranty claim after their car's engine failed at 80,000 miles.
Scams targeting utility customers are on the rise in Pennsylvania, the attorney general says.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
Daisy Jade is back at Neubauer's Flowers and while we still deal with the cold and snow, they're thinking spring!
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier is back like he is every Thursday giving you the best of the burgh for this weekend!
We find Team PTL's Daisy Jade at Neubauer's Flowers in Uniontown where she's finding some of the perfect flowers for Valentine's Day!
While Heather and David might be joined in the PTL Kitchen by Cesina's Sausage owner John Costanza, today is more about resilience than it is food.
Every great love story has a beginning, and maybe some bubbly! Elizabeth Langbell from Fine Wine & Good Spirits joins Heather and David to show them a sampling of the best and most affordable sparkling wines for Valentine's Day!
Residents of Millvale are trying to get back to normal after last weekend's major snowstorm.
Tracing the past of Shane Hennen and how his troubled life in Pittsburgh pointed to his future downfall.
People in Avella, Washington County, say they have no phone coverage.
Residents and leaders in Charleroi are concerned about the integrity of roads after a trench collapse last year and ongoing construction.
Patrick Vereb is accused of taking money from pet owners who believed their animals would receive dignified cremations.
Southwestern Pennsylvania's cold and snowy winter is taking its toll on more than just our roadways and walkways.
The Liberty-Clairton area is under a code orange air quality action day, according to the Pa. Dept. of Environmental Protection.
The cold weather and lingering snow affect more than just the roads and our cars, it affects our brains.
After the historic snowfall, dangerously low temperatures crept into the Pittsburgh region, bringing a hidden danger that can turn painful in seconds.
The yearly tradition marks the start of months of training for Pittsburgh Marathon participants.
Brian Angelichio has spent the last four seasons as the passing game coordinator and tight ends coach for the Minnesota Vikings.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Peyton, Kendall, and Chase Coury have the Burrell Bucs in position to make the WPIAL playoffs.
The Lions fan who was involved in an altercation with Steelers WR DK Metcalf and filed a $100 million lawsuit held a press conference.
Gavin McKenna is facing multiple charges, including felony aggravated assault, according to court records.
More than 140 employees at Nemacolin were informed they were being let go.
It's been about six years since the pandemic, and a lot of people working from home, but now companies are slowly calling them back to the office.
Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor on Tuesday announced a new initiative aimed at revitalizing neighborhood business districts across the city.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
It has been five years since the home improvement retailer Menards bought a large parcel of land off Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
Filming for the final season of "Mayor of Kingstown" is expected to take place between March and June.
Many Super Bowl 60 ads are already online, along with teasers for commercials that will be unveiled during the NFL championship on Feb. 8.
"Stick Season" singer Noah Kahan is coming to Pittsburgh this summer.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
Catherine O'Hara was best known for her comic performances in projects including "Home Alone," "Beetlejuice," and "Schitt's Creek."
Investigators believe "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mom, Nancy Guthrie, is "still out there" after the family posted an emotional video pleading for her safe return.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
Monster Jam is coming to PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh this weekend.
Audrey Guskey, an associate professor of marketing at Duquesne University, talks about the big game and its viral commercials.
Meghan Schiller stops by to tell us the latest on a story she first shared a few weeks ago, and the latest on Pennsylvania's laws when it comes to cell phones in schools.
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.
