Religious Exemptions To COVID-19 Vaccine May Be Easy To Claim, But Hard To Prove
As more employers require COVID-19 vaccinations as a condition of employment, some employees have tried to claim a religious objection.
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As more employers require COVID-19 vaccinations as a condition of employment, some employees have tried to claim a religious objection.
The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 196 new COVID-19 cases and 17 additional deaths.
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 4,019 new coronavirus cases and 80 additional deaths.
Johnson & Johnson has asked U.S. regulators to allow booster shots of its COVID-19 vaccine as the U.S. government moves toward shoring up protection in more vaccinated Americans.
A new study is reversing course when it comes to using convalescent plasma to treat COVID-19 patients.
A COVID-19 vaccine clinic was set up inside Heinz Field as Stones fans walked in on Monday.
Johnson & Johnson could soon become the third and final federally authorized vaccine provider looking to start a conversation with the FDA about booster shots.
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 14,076 new coronavirus cases and 94 additional deaths.
The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 1,097 new COVID-19 cases and 10 additional deaths in the last 72 hours.
The CDC has released new guidance ahead of the holiday season, adding what they say you can do in order to keep your friends and family safe and healthy.
With two players testing positive for COVID-19 within the past week, the Penguins will begin testing players on the team and staff members for the virus daily once again.
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice said he will not impose a mandate for school-aged children once the vaccine is FDA approved.
The Allegheny County Health Department is offering free COVID-19 testing on Monday in Tarentum.
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jake Guentzel has tested positive for COVID-19 Sunday morning.
UPMC is hosting several vaccine clinics across the region this week.
Friends and family gathered to pay their final respects to Pittsburgh Police officer Brian Rowland on Saturday.
The Brashear High School football team will be sidelined for nearly two weeks due to a positive COVID-19 test result.
It is not a vaccine, rather a medicine taken after somebody already contracts the virus.
The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 466 new COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths.
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 5,352 new coronavirus cases and 37 additional deaths.
Welcome to October! It's the month of Harvest and Halloween. COVID-19 certainly took a bite out of the festivities last year, so will this year be any better? Will the kids get to go trick-or-treating?
The Rolling Stones will be holding a COVID-19 vaccine clinic before Monday night's concert at Heinz Field.
Gov. Tom Wolf's administration laid out plans Thursday aimed at addressing the problems school districts across the Commonwealth are facing due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 4,892 new coronavirus cases and 77 additional deaths.
The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 361 new coronavirus cases and one additional death.
Thirteen Pittsburgh-area families in need are getting new furnaces as part of the Tudi Mechanical Systems' "Heat for the Needy" charity program.
A man is in custody after Pittsburgh police say he attempted to impersonate an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent during a burglary.
The former Green Bay and Dallas head coach, Mike McCarthy, is reportedly speaking to the Steelers.
Expecting senior citizens to be able to move homes on their own can pose a serious risk, but one nonprofit found a safe solution.
A woman was taken into custody after she allegedly stabbed a patient to death at the Polk Living Center in Venango County.
Thirteen Pittsburgh-area families in need are getting new furnaces as part of the Tudi Mechanical Systems' "Heat for the Needy" charity program.
A man is in custody after Pittsburgh police say he attempted to impersonate an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent during a burglary.
The former Green Bay and Dallas head coach, Mike McCarthy, is reportedly speaking to the Steelers.
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Looking overseas, there is wide opposition to the idea of taking Greenland by force.
Mr. Trump previously threatened to impose tariffs against countries that do not support his plans to acquire the territory.
Pennsylvania's two sitting senators, Republican Dave McCormick and Democrat John Fetterman, told CBS News they do not support a U.S. military takeover of Greenland.
The lawmakers posted a video in November that told military service members that they "must refuse illegal orders."
Five congressional Democrats say they have received inquiries from the DOJ after they appeared in a video urging members of the military not to follow "illegal orders" — a move the lawmakers allege is political intimidation.
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.
It has been five years since the home improvement retailer Menards bought a large parcel of land off Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
If you get a ticket in the city of Pittsburgh, there could be a higher chance that instead of getting it on your car windshield, you're getting it in the mail.
Western Pennsylvania is grappling with a December that has been significantly colder than in years past.
Taking a look back at the best moments of the week on Pittsburgh Today Live!
Tony Ciotoli, from City Grows, shows us which plants can help purify spaces during the cold, stuffy winter months!
Team PTL shares simple ways to find happiness with one go-to move!
Fitness Trainer, Daniel Hill of House Call Personal Training, shows us some simple exercises to get your body moving!
Local content creator, Jimmy Big Muscles, channeled his “Nonna’s” Chicken Cotoletta for today’s recipe!
Some drivers in Pittsburgh are ignoring road closure signs in the South Side Flats, leaving residents exasperated.
A Westmoreland County taxidermist is under investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police.
Stray voltage from a nearby streetlight shocked Montana Mitchell and her dog, leaving the dog immobile.
Twin boys have been seen selling lemonade for long hours several times a week on street corners throughout Pittsburgh and the suburbs.
A woman says she and her dog were shocked while running in Pittsburgh's Strip District.
The yearly tradition marks the start of months of training for Pittsburgh Marathon participants.
Firefighters have a 62% higher risk of cancer, and this week, the New Castle Central Fire Station hosted pre-screenings.
Once the holidays are over, we often find ourselves in a funk, so how can we find ways to boost our mood?
A major expansion in women's health care is taking shape in Washington County.
Flu cases keep increasing, but at least one Pittsburgh-area emergency room doctor says not everyone needs to visit him.
The former Green Bay and Dallas head coach, Mike McCarthy, is reportedly speaking to the Steelers.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Charlie Coyle scored the deciding goal in the shootout and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Saturday night.
McConnell, a Chartiers Valley High School graduate, reached the milestone with two assists in the first quarter of Friday's game.
Mike Tomlin's assistant coaches aren't expected to be retained by the team unless they are rehired by the new coach.
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.
The Macy's location at the Pittsburgh Mills Mall will be among the several closures.
With the Steelers hosting their first playoff game with fans in the building since 2018, a lot of revenue is expected to be made in the city.
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
"The Pitt" won big at the Golden Globes on Sunday night.
The 2026 Golden Globes honored the standouts in both film and television from last year. See the full list of winners and nominees.
Here is everything you need to know about how to watch and stream the 2026 Golden Globes.
Bob Weir wrote or co-wrote and sang lead vocals on Grateful Dead classics including "Sugar Magnolia," "One More Saturday Night" and "Mexicali Blues."
Thirteen Pittsburgh-area families in need are getting new furnaces as part of the Tudi Mechanical Systems' "Heat for the Needy" charity program.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
A man is in custody after Pittsburgh police say he attempted to impersonate an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent during a burglary.
A suspect is in custody after two people were found dead following a shooting in Beaver County. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer has more.
Moving is stressful no matter your age, but for senior citizens, moving can pose a serious safety risk. That's why Jill Yesko Diana founded the nonprofit Safe Moves for Seniors to lend a free helping hand. Megan Shinn spoke to her about her work in the KD Sunday Spotlight.
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.
