Tom Brady's 'Deflategate' Appeal Rejected By Federal Court
A federal appeals court has rejected Tom Brady's attempt to get a new hearing on his "Deflategate" suspension.
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Appeals Court Rules Tom Brady Must Serve 'Deflategate' Suspension
A federal appeals court has ruled that New England Patriots Tom Brady must serve a four-game "Deflategate" suspension imposed by the NFL.
Dunlap: Belichick, Brady Can't Break Free From Shadow Of Cheating
That big asterisk next to all the accomplishments of Bill Belichick and Tom Brady --- in my estimation at least --- stayed just as large after what happened on Sunday in the AFC title game against the Denver Broncos.
Strip District Vendors Selling "Deflategate" T-Shirts
Deflategate isn't over yet.
New England Patriots Ready To Put Past Behind Them, Face Steelers
The New England Patriots may have the title of reigning Super Bowl champion going for them, but as they start their new season at Gillette Stadium against the AFC powerhouse Pittsburgh Steelers, they hope to shrug off issues with the league and get Tom Brady back into action.
Tom Brady Beats NFL In 'Deflategate' Court Case
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will be in the lineup for the season-opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Top 5 Wildest Sports Callers Of The Week: July 27th-July 31st
The Top 5 Sports Callers of the week is a weekly installment from CBS Local Sports that will bring you the wildest callers from across the nation.
Deflategate Divides Sports Commentators Across The Country
Take a look at how CBS sports experts feel about the latest in the Tom Brady 'Deflategate' saga.
NFLPA Rep. Ramon Foster Is Fighting For Tom Brady's Return
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell upheld Tom Brady's four-game suspension on Tuesday confirming that the Patriots quarterback will sit out of New England's home opener against the Steelers on Sept. 10.
Keidel: From Deflate To Checkmate
The NFL hammered Tom Brady for his role in "DeflateGate" for good reason. We can't have the best players in America's favorite sport toying with the rules.
The Sports World Reacts To NFL's 'Deflategate' Ruling
Here were some of the best reactions from around the sports world as the news of the Patriots' punishment made its rounds.
NFL Suspends Patriots QB Tom Brady For 4 Games
The NFL suspended Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady for the first four games of the season, fined the New England Patriots $1 million and took away two draft picks Monday as punishment for deflating footballs used in the AFC title game.
Who Is Ted Wells? 4 Things To Know About The "DeflateGate" Investigator
Ted Wells. Have you heard of him? If you haven't, you might want to make yourself familiar with him because he might be the single-most important person in the NFL right now.
Jerome Bettis Thinks We Haven't Heard The End Of DeflateGate
Talking on The Rich Eisen Show, recently-elected Steelers Hall of Fame running back Jerome Bettis talked about the stunning finish to the Super Bowl and DeflateGate.
Former Steeler Larry Foote: Make No Mistake, The Pats Cheated
Arizona Cardinals, and former Steelers Linebacker, Larry Foote joined The Cook and Poni Show on Friday and he had some harsh words for the New England Patriots.
Chocolate "Deflategate" Football Brings In $20,000
A chocolate "Deflategate" football created by Sarris Candy was auctioned Friday for $20,000.
Former Bill Belichick Scout: 'Bill Has Always Worked To That Edge, Crossed That Edge'
Former NFL Scout under Bill Belichick, Chris Landry joined the Starkey and Mueller Show to preview the Super Bowl and talk about what it was like working under Belichick.
List Of Super Bowl Craziest, Most Ridiculous Bets
Prices to the Super Bowl have been skyrocketing, and so have the number of crazy bets you can place for the big game.
NFL Kicker Jay Feely: The NFL Is At Fault For 'Deflategate'
Feely says the NFL dropped the ball 15 years ago for allowing quarterbacks to do whatever they wanted with footballs.
Former Steelers QB Mark Malone: Deflated Footballs Can Give You An Advantage
Malone tells The Cook and Poni Show even if there is no smoking gun found the Patriots still need punished because of their history.
Sarris Candies Pokes Fun At Patriots With Deflated Chocolate Football
A Washington County candy maker is having some fun at the expense of Tom 'Bradie' and the New England Patriots.
Sports Writer Peter King: Everybody Will Watch How Goodell Deals With Patriots
King says he thinks the pressure has been put on Goodell to come down hard on the Patriots if proven guilty.
Keidel: Patriots' Pathetic Pressers Fall Flat
The split-screen drama performed by the Patriots has our nation scratching its head and perhaps grabbing other organs at the twin presses provided by Bill Belichick and Tom Brady.
Bettis: Patriots Have A Culture That Is Conducive To Cheating
The New England Patriots and "deflategate" continue to dominate sports headlines ahead of the Super Bowl. Now, a Steelers legendary running back is weighing in on it.
Dunlap: Belichick Should Be Suspended While This Gets Sorted Out
Air, air everywhere but the ball did (allegedly) shrink. Oh man does this whole Deflategate really, really stink.
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1 hit by train in Washington County
One person was hit by a train in Washington County on Tuesday.
Cars on street in Squirrel Hill hit by burglars
People in Squirrel Hill are checking their cars after a rash of break-ins.
Doug Mastriano challenges Josh Shapiro to 2 debates
6:17: Mastriano challenged Shapiro to a debate with some weird rules
Pa. woman accused of stealing Nancy Pelosi's laptop denied trial venue change
Riley Williams (416 pm news) A judge denies a request from Riley Williams to have her trial moved out of Washington, D.C.
Health department hits Ross Township restaurant with consumer alert
The Allegheny County Health Department slapped a North Hills restaurant with a consumer alert.
DA meets with South Side bar owners to discuss reducing violence
Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen Zappala met with South Side bar owners to talk about reducing violence.
Jeannette superintendent balks at mayor's call to merge with Hempfield
Talk of a school merger in Westmoreland county has pitted two officials against each other.
Some districts using emergency substitutes who don't need teacher certifications
Schools across the commonwealth are experiencing a teacher shortage and a need for substitute teachers.
Jury indicts Mercer County man accused of threatening to kill FBI agents after Mar-a-Lago search
A grand jury indicted Adam Bies, a Mercer County man accused of threatening FBI agents after the Mar-a-Lago search.
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1 hit by train in Washington County
One person was hit by a train in Washington County on Tuesday.
Cars on street in Squirrel Hill hit by burglars
People in Squirrel Hill are checking their cars after a rash of break-ins.
Doug Mastriano challenges Josh Shapiro to 2 debates
6:17: Mastriano challenged Shapiro to a debate with some weird rules
Pa. woman accused of stealing Nancy Pelosi's laptop denied trial venue change
Riley Williams (416 pm news) A judge denies a request from Riley Williams to have her trial moved out of Washington, D.C.
Health department hits Ross Township restaurant with consumer alert
The Allegheny County Health Department slapped a North Hills restaurant with a consumer alert.
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Doug Mastriano challenges Josh Shapiro to 2 debates
6:17: Mastriano challenged Shapiro to a debate with some weird rules
First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19
The first lady has been vacationing in South Carolina with her family, including President Biden.
President Biden to sign Inflation Reduction Act into law
President Biden is signing the Inflation Reduction Act, making it officially a law, on Tuesday.
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice: Voters shouldn't decide abortion access issue
The Republican governor said the state's abortion law falls under the scrutiny of the Legislature and the attorney general.
John Fetterman says he's 'grateful' as he returns to campaign trail
It was his first campaign appearance rally since suffering a stroke prior to the primary.
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Frozen pizzas recalled because they may contain metal pieces
The USDA has announced a recall for frozen pizzas that may be contaminated with metal pieces.
Pittsburgh-based 4moms recalls more than 2M infant rockers, swings after baby dies
Pittsburgh-based 4moms is recalling more than 2 million infant rockers and swings after a baby died.
King's Hawaiian pretzel products recalled due to possible microbial contamination
King's Hawaiian is voluntarily recalling some of its products due to possible microbial contamination.
King's Hawaiian recalls some products
King's Hawaiian is voluntarily recalling some of its products.
Kraft Heinz recalls Capri Sun juice pouches due to cleaning product contamination
Kraft Heinz is recalling more than 5,700 cases of Capri Sun Wild Cherry-flavored drinks.
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What's it Worth with Dr. Lori: Aug. 16, 2022
Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is examining more of your family heirlooms and treasures.
New show 'Sprung' filmed in Pittsburgh
PTL's David Highfield catches up with the actors Martha Plimpton and Garret Dillahunt, the stars of "Sprung," a new streaming show filmed in Pittsburgh.
Lawrence County Fair's Steer Show
PTL's Celina Pompeani learns more about the Steer Show at the Lawrence County Fair.
A delicious preview of Little Italy Days!
PTL's Mikey Hood is getting a preview of the food and fun featured at Bloomfield's annual Little Italy Days!
Fun, food and farm animals featured at the Lawrence County Fair
PTL's Celina Pompeani visits the 69th annual Lawrence County Fair!
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In 10 months as Washington County DA, Jason Walsh seeks death penalty against 8
Seeking the death penalty will come at considerable costs to Washington County's taxpayers.
City says affordable housing is one way to help people experiencing homelessness
What is being done to help people experiencing homelessness in the city of Pittsburgh?
KDKA Investigates: Helping people experiencing homelessness in Pittsburgh
Homelessness is on the rise in our region, up 21 percent in Allegheny County from last year.
Developers say cracker plant in Beaver County will be economic boost needed for region
Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally set to open later this summer.
Environmentalists watch water quality with cracker plant set to open in Beaver County
Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally set to open later this summer.
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Doctors not concerned about monkeypox spreading at schools
A confirmed monkeypox case was found at a YMCA camp just weeks before the beginning of the school year.
King's Hawaiian pretzel products recalled due to possible microbial contamination
King's Hawaiian is voluntarily recalling some of its products due to possible microbial contamination.
CDC tweaks monkeypox guidance over suspected human-to-dog transmission
Researchers studying two men who caught the virus in Paris said "symptom onset in both patients and, subsequently, in their dog suggest human-to-dog transmission."
Case of monkeypox detected at camp in Beaver County
The YMCA of Pittsburgh said the infected person is now quarantining.
Polio detected in NYC's sewage, suggesting virus circulating
Last month, the New York Health Department reported the nation's first case of polio in almost a decade, in Rockland County, north of New York City.
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Steelers fans from North Carolina have not missed a game in 7 years
Steelers fans from North Carolina have not missed a game in 7 years
Pirates' Rodolfo Castro suspended 1 game for having cellphone in pocket during game
The penalty, which included an undisclosed fine, had been set to take effect Tuesday night when the Pirates hosted Boston.
WPIAL to host 2022 championship football games at Acrisure Stadium and Norwin High School
Four of the six title games will be played at Acrisure Stadium.
Antonio Brown expresses interest in joining the Dallas Cowboys
With the NFL season just weeks away, Antonio Brown is angling to join the Dallas Cowboys.
Pitt ranked No. 17 in Associated Press preseason college football poll
No. 17 Pitt is in the preseason rankings for the first time since 2010.
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President Biden to sign Inflation Reduction Act into law
President Biden is signing the Inflation Reduction Act, making it officially a law, on Tuesday.
CEO of Brighton Rehab, 4 others indicted on health care fraud charges
Federal investigators have indicted five people, including the CEO of Brighton Rehab and Wellness Center in Beaver County, of health care fraud.
Unpaid unemployment: the frustrations surrounding delays in receiving payments
Several times per week here at KDKA, we hear from unemployed people whose frustrations have boiled over while trying to get some help from the state -- so John Shumway went asking for answers.
Animal shelters overwhelmed as more and more people surrender their pets
Animal shelters in some areas of the country are seeing more pets returned to their care.
Recall expands for baked goods possibly contaminated with plastic pieces
Enjoy Life Natural Brands is expanding its voluntary recall of baked goods over the potential presence of hard pieces of plastic.
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August Wilson House grand opening draws family, community members, and supporters
The doors to the renovated building opened on Saturday.
Anne Heche dies at 53 following Los Angeles car wreck
Heche got her start in a soap opera before starring in films and on TV, and made headlines for her relationship with comedian Ellen DeGeneres in the '90s.
Yo-Yo Ma to join Pittsburgh Symphony for one-night performance in February
The legendary cellist will be in Pittsburgh for one night only.
Organizers announce plans for Little Italy Days in Bloomfield
The 20th annual Pittsburgh Little Italy Days returns to Bloomfield on Aug. 18-21.
Motown legend Lamont Dozier dead at 81
Over a four-year period, 1963-67, Lamont Dozier and brothers Brian and Eddie Holland crafted more than 25 top 10 songs.
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KDKA-TV Nightly Forecast (8/16)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
Rash of car break-ins on street in Squirrel Hill
Neighbors are checking their cars after the rash of break-ins.
DA meets with South Side bar owners to discuss reducing violence
Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen Zappala met with South Side bar owners to talk about reducing violence.
Doug Mastriano challenges Josh Shapiro to 2 debates
Republican gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano has challenged Josh Shapiro to two debates.
Pa. woman accused of stealing Nancy Pelosi's laptop denied trial venue change
A judge denies a request from Riley Williams to have her trial moved out of Washington, D.C.
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Guess Who? Go back to school with the KDKA Team
We've collected the class pictures of our KDKA team. Can you guess who's who from these photos?
Goodbye Heinz Field: Ketchup bottles and signage removed to make way for Acrisure Stadium
On Monday, July 18, 2022, crews were hard at work at the former Heinz Field. They were taking down signage to make way for Acrisure Stadium. After removing the endzone ketchup bottles on Monday and Tuesday, the iconic Heinz Field sign on the front of the stadium was taken down.
Artist renderings offer early look of new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
The new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital will stand 17-stories high and have 636 private patient rooms, officials said.
17 train cars derail in Harmar Township, injuring 3
More than a dozen tanker cars derailed in Harmar Township, sending three people to the hospital on Thursday.
Pittsburgh Marathon returns, thousands of runners participate
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.
