'It's A Desperate Situation:' Parents Returning To Work Facing A Shortage Of Childcare Options
As more parents return to work and the school year looms, a shortage of child care options is causing problems.
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As more parents return to work and the school year looms, a shortage of child care options is causing problems.
Data shows that nearly 900 state employees in Ohio took advantage of the $100 incentive to take the COVID-19 vaccine.
West Virginia's governor has said if trends continue, he may reconsider not having a school mask requirement.
Doctors at UPMC Children's Hospital say there has been a slight increase in the number of kids admitted to the hospital with COVID-19.
Doctors are concerned about kids missing their routine vaccinations.
Allegheny County Health Director Dr. Debra Bogen opened her weekly COVID-19 briefing by saying, "I wish I had good news to report today. Sadly I don't."
A Pittsburgh music venue is requiring COVID-19 vaccinations or a negative test for anyone attending shows.
The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 377 new Coronavirus cases and five additional deaths over the past 48 hours.
A federal appeals court has dismissed a judge's ruling that threw out Gov. Tom Wolf's sweeping COVID-19 restrictions, saying the issue is now moot because statewide mitigation measures have expired and Pennsylvania voters have since constrained a governor's emergency powers.
As part of a new program to make sure vaccinated people are getting their second doses, the state is sending out text message reminders to more than a quarter-million Pennsylvanians.
A judge reinstated a mask mandate for federal courthouses in the area.
West Virginia Wesleyan College is planning to fine unvaccinated students $750 this upcoming semester.
The owners of the popular Bloomfield music venue announced plans to reopen.
As the delta variant emerges, local health systems are grappling with the idea of mandating the COVID-19 vaccine for their employees.
In just a matter of days, the number of kids hospitalized with COVID at UPMC Children's has nearly doubled.
UPMC announced a post-exposure treatment for COVID-19.
Pennsylvania is requiring employees at state-run health care and high-risk congregate care facilities to get the COVID-19 vaccine or undergo weekly testing.
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 2,076 new coronavirus cases and 11 additional deaths.
Superintendent Dr. Anthony Hamlet says Pittsburgh Public Schools is pushing back the start of the school year to Sept. 8 for students.
Active coronavirus cases in West Virginia continue to resurge at an alarming rate as public school students in some counties returned Monday for the start of fall classes.
During public comment before the Hampton School Board, tempers flared over the subject of wearing masks.
Commissioner Jack Manning is calling on the public to step up and do their part to get us out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Diocese of Greensburg announced its updated COVID-19 mitigation policies on Monday.
The Arcade Comedy Theater is requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.
The University of Pittsburgh was one of eight schools selected by NASA to track the spacecraft and report the data back.
As parking will be in high demand during the NFL draft, Pittsburgh Public Schools will be offering spaces throughout the city.
The Pirates officially unveiled their 2026 City Connect jerseys, with a nod to Pittsburgh's "Sister Bridges."
Six new cities are being added to the Michelin Guide in 2027, and among those cities is right here in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh's stretch of sunshine and warm weather continues on Thursday, with some low rain chances on just one day.
The University of Pittsburgh was one of eight schools selected by NASA to track the spacecraft and report the data back.
As parking will be in high demand during the NFL draft, Pittsburgh Public Schools will be offering spaces throughout the city.
The Pirates officially unveiled their 2026 City Connect jerseys, with a nod to Pittsburgh's "Sister Bridges."
Six new cities are being added to the Michelin Guide in 2027, and among those cities is right here in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh's stretch of sunshine and warm weather continues on Thursday, with some low rain chances on just one day.
Pittsburgh-area lawmakers are responding to President Trump's warning that "a whole civilization will die" if Iran doesn't make a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by his 8 p.m. Eastern deadline. KDKA's Chris Hoffman reports.
Those who gathered on Tuesday said the push for drop boxes will continue.
President Trump posted on social media that "a whole civilization will die tonight," adding "but I don't want that to happen, but it probably will."
President Trump and top national security officials shed new light on the daring rescues of two American airmen who were shot down over Iran last week.
A U.S. crew member who went missing when an F-15E fighter jet was shot down over a remote area of Iran has been rescued by U.S. forces.
Six new cities are being added to the Michelin Guide in 2027, and among those cities is right here in Pittsburgh.
Sheetz is expanding further into the Midwest, with plans to open 100 stores in Indiana over the next decade.
The Pirates' home schedule starts on Friday, so how can fans save money on tickets, food, and other deals at PNC Park?
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.
Heather Abraham and David Highfield are getting an exclusive look at the Pittsburgh Pirates' 2026 City Connect uniforms!
Our friend, Dr. Natalie Gentile, is back in the PTL studios and she's here to tell you what your walk says about your health!
Growing up, The Dirt Cup was Zac Coughlin's favorite after-school snack, and now he's taken that passion to create a sweet treat here in Pittsburgh that is giving him national attention!
Inside the National Aviary, the magic and music of a bygone era will fill the space, blurring the line between concert and experience. The Peanut Butter and Jam Sessions from Chatham Baroque will take place later this month, and two of the artists joined us on PTL!
Team PTL's Daisy Jade paid a visit to the Children's Home of Pittsburgh, who are celebrating their 25th anniversary of their beloved gala, which will have a very Pittsburgh spin on it this year!
Just weeks before the NFL draft, the Downtown Neighbors Alliance has cut ties with its executive director and may be folding up its tent.
Data obtained by KDKA Investigates shows the dramatic increase in arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the Pittsburgh area.
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.
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.
As parking will be in high demand during the NFL draft, Pittsburgh Public Schools will be offering spaces throughout the city.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Pirates officially unveiled their 2026 City Connect jerseys, with a nod to Pittsburgh's "Sister Bridges."
Nick Castellanos hit a two-run double, Jake Cronenworth added a two-run homer and the San Diego Padres beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-2.
The 9th overall pick signed an extension that runs through the 2034 season.
Sheetz is expanding further into the Midwest, with plans to open 100 stores in Indiana over the next decade.
The event kicks off on April 22 with the reopening of the renovated Market Square.
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.
The Steelers will offer fans multiple ways to engage with the team during the NFL draft.
The event kicks off on April 22 with the reopening of the renovated Market Square.
A major music festival featuring the rapper formerly known as Kanye West was canceled after the U.K. government blocked Ye from entering the country.
Fred Rogers Productions and Little Dot Studios teamed up to bring the beloved children's show to YouTube.
The first stop on Boone's new tour will be at PPG Paints Arena on July 7.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
The University of Pittsburgh was one of eight schools picked by NASA to track the Orion spacecraft and report data found for future use. KDKA's Jessica Riley spoke with them about the experience.
When the thousands of people descend on Pittsburgh for the NFL Draft, parking will be at a premium. One of the places that will have spots to spare is Pittsburgh Public Schools. KDKA's Chilekasi Adele has the details.
Heather Abraham and David Highfield are getting an exclusive look at the Pittsburgh Pirates' 2026 City Connect uniforms!
The Michelin Guide announced an expansion into multiple cities in 2027, and among those cities, is Pittsburgh.
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.