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The Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation and UPMC Sports Medicine are teaming up to offer a concussion awareness and baseline testing initiative for young local athletes.
Steelers Wide Receiver Diontae Johnson is currently being evaluated for a possible concussion, and his return to today's game is questionable.
A 10-year-old Michigan boy was charged with aggravated assault last week after another boy suffered a concussion during a schoolyard game similar to dodgeball.
The Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation and UPMC Sports Medicine are offering free concussion testing.
Bella Adkins is a gymnast and cheerleader, but then a concussion from snowboarding put her on the sidelines.
Cincinnati Bengals Linebacker and known instigator Vontaze Burfict may be done with football.
Former Steelers running back Merril Hoge is on a quest to find answers for CTE.
The CDC has released new guidelines regarding children suffering concussions.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger took a hit in training camp Tuesday that has him being evaluated for a concussion.
Spinal cord contusions are a serious injury. Inflammation and bruising to the spinal cord can be a devastating problem for function.
An even greater tool at diagnosing concussions is in the works thanks to Dr. Bennett Omalu.
Coming off another big performance, Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger joined "The Cook and Poni Show" for the weekly "#1 Cochran Ben Roethlisberger Show" in which he talked about the offense continuing its hot streak.
Is it an ankle injury or headaches stemming from concussions that have held out Ladarius Green?
The wife of former Steelers offensive tackle Justin Strzelczyk is warning others about the effects of CTE.
Just a few years removed from playing NFL football, former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antwaan Randle El says he wishes he would have never played.
There's official word now on the status of Antonio Brown for this weekend's game against the Denver Broncos.
The movie has it flaws but accurately tells the basic story that Dr. Bennet Omalu and former Pittsburgh Steelers Dr. Julian Bailes uncovered the danger of concussions that rocked the National Football League.
One of the doctors who worked with Dr. Omalu on CTE was Dr. Julian Bailes. He joined the "KDKA Morning News" to talk about the movie, CTE and if he thinks children should play football.
Pitt is putting together a foundation named for the pathologist the movie "Concussion" is based on.
The new film "Concussion" opens nationwide on Christmas Day.
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger says he has played through a lot of injuries, but the brain is not something to mess with.
The Steelers fell to the Seahawks on Sunday, and Ben Roethlisberger's day ended early when he left the field with a suspected concussion.
There's a new trailer out for the Will Smith movie, "Concussion," that was shot in Pittsburgh.
The trailer is out for Will Smith's new movie "Concussion," which was shot in Pittsburgh.
Varsity athletes at Pitt are participating in a large new study on concussions. Today, Pitt softball and baseball players participated in a battery of pre-season concussion evaluations.
Bethel Park police arrested a 25-year-old man following a drug bust.
Police are investigating.
Authorities did not release details or respond to requests for more information.
It's time to celebrate Independence Day and there are plenty of celebrations going on in Western Pennsylvania.
Chick-fil-A said it is adding new features and improving the design.
Dayvon Vickers, 15, was fatally shot in Homewood on March 30.
Jamie Lynn Ferguson also agreed to pay $500 restitution for damage caused to the Capitol. Sentencing was set for Nov. 18.
President Joe Biden visited Ohio iron workers to highlight federal action to shore up troubled pension funding.
Leaders say it's important to do your part and combat the spread if you see the bug in your area.
Bethel Park police arrested a 25-year-old man following a drug bust.
Police are investigating.
Authorities did not release details or respond to requests for more information.
It's time to celebrate Independence Day and there are plenty of celebrations going on in Western Pennsylvania.
Chick-fil-A said it is adding new features and improving the design.
President Joe Biden went to Ohio to tout a financial assistance program to save retirement benefits for millions of retirees; KDKA's Royce Jones reports.
Nine former and current Republican officials endorsed Democrat Josh Shapiro for governor on Wednesday.
Nine former and current Republican officials endorsed Democrat Josh Shapiro for governor on Wednesday. As political editor Jon Delano reports, that includes two from western Pennsylvania.
Nine former and current Republican officials endorsed Democrat Josh Shapiro for governor on Wednesday. As political editor Jon Delano reports, that includes two from western Pennsylvania.
Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa of Allegheny County said work was continuing.
The trucks could roll over while in park without warning.
As gas prices continue to take a toll on everyone everyday and while top leaders work to bring down prices, some individuals will have a chance to score a deep discount when filling up their vehicle on Tuesday.
The FDA has announced the recall of two versions of morphine sulfate pills.
Ford has issued a recall for some of their Bronco vehicles due to an issue with child locks.
The Bryant Ranch prepack could have too much of the drug.
It has more than 40 seasons and began more than 20 years ago - now, it's on CBS! The Challenge is now on CBS and Heather and David talk to host T.J. Lavin about the new season!
Heather and David get you set for tonight's return of the hit reality TV show Big Brother!
Ross Township Police and County Police dropped off bikes for 8-year-old Joshua Eastman and his friends.
Did you know that now people who undergo heart procedures are often home within 24 hours? PTL's Mikey Hood has more on today's CBS Eye On Health.
Rania joins PTL's Celina Pompeani-Mathison in the PTL Kitchen for a new twist on a popular recipe!
Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally set to open later this summer.
After a decade of planning and construction, Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally about to open.
In a collaboration with CBS News, KDKA Investigates examines crime often going without punishment in our country.
There are currently more than 800 people in Allegheny County without a place to call home.
The weekend is coming and that means folks on the South Side are bracing for large crowds, and fearing the return of gun violence.
The two bills would protect abortion access in the county should the state enact any abortion ban.
Have you heard of exercise snacking?
A third case of monkeypox is confirmed in Allegheny County, the Health Department said.
Earlier and more than ever, ticks are a concern this summer.
Products marketed for water therapy can lead to death or serious injury in infants with special needs, agency says.
Pittsburgh opens the season on Oct. 13 at PPG Paints Arena against the Arizona Coyotes.
As everyone knows, Pittsburgh is one of the best sports towns in America, and for the past 40 years, KDKA-TV has been fortunate to have Bob Pompeani bring coverage of those sporting events to our viewers.
Pittsburgh leaned into a rare visit by the Yankees, whose first appearance at PNC Park since 2017 produced the first sellout of the season.
The Pittsburgh Penguins and goaltender Casey DeSmith have agreed to a two-year contract extension.
The Brewers were able to split the four-game series with a win today.
Pittsburgh's Controller will address the city's finances on Wednesday, and inside a recent audit, there's a concern over some missing money.
Pittsburgh-based Dick's Sporting Goods' CEO has announced that the company will provide travel expense reimbursement for employees seeking abortion access.
This time it was Penn Center East and Eastside.
The state's unemployment rate dipped one-tenth of a percent.
More details came out regarding the redevelopment of the hotel site in Oakland.
The new show features former competitors from "Survivor," "Big Brother," "The Amazing Race" and "Love Island."
The popular summer festival has a new location and much more to do.
The novelty rental came and went pretty fast.
Post Malone is returning to Pittsburgh this fall.
Ringo Starr has announced new concert dates after postponing several shows because two members of his band tested positive for COVID-19.
Dipen Aviaya is facing numerous charges.
KDKA's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Jeff Hathhorn discuss the sports topics of the day.
KDKA's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Jeff Hathhorn discuss the sports topics of the day.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours' 7-day forecast!
Police are investigating the shooting.
The new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital will stand 17-stories high and have 636 private patient rooms, officials said.
More than a dozen tanker cars derailed in Harmar Township, sending three people to the hospital on Thursday.
Pittsburgh Marathon weekend 2022 brought hundreds of thousands of people into the city. Despite a rainy day, runners made their way through 14 city neighborhoods.
A violent morning in the North Side saw 11 victims, including 2 dead juveniles and 9 others who were injured.
Western Pennsylvania is bracing for a severe winter storm consisting of rain, ice, and snow throughout the region.
