Penn State Plans To Start Next Semester In Person But Warns Of Changing Pandemic Conditions
Penn State is putting students and faculty on notice that they may have to work and attend classes remotely next semester.
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Penn State is putting students and faculty on notice that they may have to work and attend classes remotely next semester.
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, the CDC said a school policy with testing could help kids stay in the classroom.
The state is facing a threefold challenge in still-surging cases attributed to the delta variant, the arrival of the faster-spreading omicron variant, and what's predicted to be a normal flu season, DeWine said.
The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 777 new coronavirus cases.
Carnegie Mellon University will soon require all of its students and staff to receive booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
West Virginia health officials say the state's first case of the omicron variant of the coronavirus has been reported in an unvaccinated resident in Marion County.
It's called preventive testing and it's happening more and more in our area.
People are flocking to COVID-19 testing sites this week.
Masks will soon be optional within the Moon Area School District.
"Our health care system is strained from COVID-19 cases and further exacerbated by persistent staffing shortages across the sector," Gov. Wolf said.
Another spike in COVID cases is causing overcrowding in emergency rooms and longer wait times in Westmoreland County.
Philadelphia will require people to show proof of their COVID-19 vaccine to dine or drink indoors.
The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 694 new COVID-19 cases and six additional deaths.
The Pennsylvania Senate approved legislation to prevent school children from being required to get a COVID-19 vaccination to attend school.
A man whose wife fought UPMC in court to have his COVID-19 infection treated with ivermectin has died.
The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 1,980 new COVID-19 cases and 24 additional deaths over the past 72 hours.
Some districts have decided to do away with the masks while others say they're staying on for the time being.
As many aspects of everyday life continue to change and evolve amid the COVID-19 pandemic, education is one area that is included in that conversation.
Masks will be optional for staff and students in the Canon-McMillan School District.
Seneca Valley School District has said in a letter to parents that it is keeping its face mask requirement.
Another local school district in the Pittsburgh region has given an update on its mask policy.
The state department of health is encouraging 16 and 17-year-olds to get a booster COVID-19 vaccine shot.
Masks will continue to be required inside of all Pittsburgh Catholic schools in the diocese.
Police said charges are being filed against a 28-year-old man in connection with the drug bust.
A man in North Huntington Township is accused of threatening to shoot a utility worker who was called to his home to shut off water service.
The Tampa Bay Lightning moved into first place in the Atlantic Division after a 6-3 victory against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
A doctor on trial on allegations he attempted to murder his wife on a hiking trail in Hawaii last year took the stand in his own defense.
A new homeless encampment has popped up on Pittsburgh's North Side.
Police said charges are being filed against a 28-year-old man in connection with the drug bust.
A man in North Huntington Township is accused of threatening to shoot a utility worker who was called to his home to shut off water service.
The Tampa Bay Lightning moved into first place in the Atlantic Division after a 6-3 victory against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
A doctor on trial on allegations he attempted to murder his wife on a hiking trail in Hawaii last year took the stand in his own defense.
President Trump has ousted Pam Bondi as attorney general, saying she will be taking a job in the private sector.
According to a top Shapiro campaign official, the total more than doubles the previous benchmark for a Pennsylvania gubernatorial race at this stage.
President Trump said in a speech that the U.S. will complete its military mission in Iran "very shortly," and that U.S. forces have achieved "overwhelming victories."
President Trump is planning to deliver a prime-time address Wednesday night to "provide an important update on Iran," the White House said, as the president faces critical decisions in the monthlong war.
A federal judge has ordered Penn to hand over records about Jewish employees on campus to a federal agency as part of an investigation into antisemitic discrimination.
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
After a rat raised questions about health and safety at The Urban Tap, the owner says the South Side business is ready to gain back the public's trust.
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Pennsylvania farmers say economic factors like diesel fuel and fertilizer costs are pushing them to the edge.
It's Thursday and that means Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier is back and he's giving David and Mikey the best events happening in Pittsburgh this weekend!
Elizbeth Langbell, a wine specialist with Fine Wine & Good Spirits joins Mikey and David to whip up some delicious summer cocktails.
Joining Heather and Mikey in the PTL Kitchen are Yovani Ramirez and Ming Yang from Let's Sushi in Wexford, and they're telling us all about their all you can eat sushi promotion!
If you're getting ready for Pirates season or the NFL draft, a brand-new entertainment destination is set to open on the North Shore. PTL's Daisy Jade got a first look at the Plaza at North Shore!
This week’s waiting child, Joseph, is a very creative kid, so we had him get his hands dirty with clay and paint at the North Hills Arts Center.
A new homeless encampment has popped up on Pittsburgh's North Side.
A Sewickley Hills man said he's left without a usable driveway because PennDOT cannot get it right.
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.
An inspection sheds light on why dust is blanketing a neighborhood in Westmoreland County.
UPMC and AHN say they've been collaborating about getting ready for an event of this magnitude.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exploring everything radiation treatment can treat, and the success has been life-changing for people.
A Pittsburgh-area man is not just giving people living with ALS a voice, he's giving them their own voice.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
The Tampa Bay Lightning moved into first place in the Atlantic Division after a 6-3 victory against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The old seats from Three Rivers Stadium have been used in Washington County, and now, fans can buy a piece of history.
Konnor Griffin, the top prospect in Major League Baseball, is set to be called up by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Oneil Cruz homered twice and Ryan O'Hearn hit a three-run shot as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-3.
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
Pittsburgh's newest music venue released a lineup of its first concerts on Monday, giving a taste of what's to come at Citizens Live at the Wylie.
Forbes' latest ranking of the world's richest people has been released, and the list features billionaires with ties to Pittsburgh.
A fire chief says a fire at an Ohio hog farm complex has killed about 6,000 pigs and unleashed a large plume of smoke that could be seen for miles.
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking at bills to tackle dynamic pricing.
The first stop on Boone's new tour will be at PPG Paints Arena on July 7.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
Newborns at a Pittsburgh-area hospital dressed up to celebrate the 20th anniversary of "Hannah Montana."
11 shows will be coming to Pittsburgh, including six winners of the Best Musical at the Tony Awards.
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
A man in North Huntington Township is accused of threatening to shoot a utility worker who was called to his home to shut off water service.
Two barges and a vessel broke loose on the Beaver River on Thursday, with one of them getting stuck on a dam, prompting the temporary closure of two bridges.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
Prosecutors will no longer seek the death penalty against the man accused of shooting and killing McKeesport police officer Sean Sluganski in 2023.
Everyone has a different way of showcasing their support for their team. And for one man in Ohio, he's living his fandom every day in his house.
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.
