Lions fan says $100 million defamation lawsuit was filed to "restore the truth"
The Lions fan who was involved in an altercation with Steelers WR DK Metcalf and filed a $100 million lawsuit held a press conference.
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The Lions fan who was involved in an altercation with Steelers WR DK Metcalf and filed a $100 million lawsuit held a press conference.
A Detroit Lions fan who was involved in an altercation with Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf has filed a lawsuit, claiming that he was not only physically harmed but was also falsely accused of making racial remarks.
Ryan Kennedy, along with attorneys, held a press conference on Friday, denying allegations that he made racial comments toward Metcalf during the Dec. 21 game in Detroit.
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf has been suspended for two games after his altercation with a fan.
Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf was seen getting into an apparent altercation with a fan in the second quarter of Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions.
Jared Goff and Dan Campbell have refused to blame the officials after the Detroit Lions were penalized two times in the final 22 seconds of a 29-24 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers — with each flag negating a go-ahead touchdown.
For the 19th straight season under Mike Tomlin, the Steelers will not have a losing record.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have pushed the Detroit Lions to the brink of elimination from the playoffs thanks to a wild finish.
Kickoff between the Steelers and the Lions is set for 4:25 p.m. at Ford Field in Detroit.
Fernando Mendoza connected with the leaping Cooper with 36 seconds remaining to put Indiana (10-0, 7-0 Big Ten) ahead 27-24.
Schmidt's family said he died on Wednesday. He was considered by many to be the greatest defensive player in Lions history.
Russell Wilson and Justin Fields led touchdown drives for the Pittsburgh Steelers, who lost 24-17 to the Detroit Lions in the preseason finale for both teams.
Sutton was released by the Detroit Lions after it was announced he was wanted in relation to the charge.
On Wednesday, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office shared a wanted poster for the 29-year-old, saying he was wanted in Florida on a domestic battery by strangulation charge.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office shared a wanted poster on Wednesday for the 29-year-old Lion.
Former Detroit Lions coach Buddy Parker has been picked as a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's class of 2024.
Neither team was able to find a way to pull ahead in the overtime period, ending the game in a 16-16 tie.
JuJu Smith-Schuster and Najee Harris took time to sign fans' sports memorabilia before the Steelers Lions game.
Another Steelers player has sustained an injury in what has been a close game against the Detroit Lions.
With seconds left in the third quarter, T.J. Watt was led off the field during the Steelers Lions game on Sunday.
Steelers offensive guard Kevin Dotson is out for the rest of today's game against the Detroit Lions.
Steelers Cornerback Joe Haden is questionable to return to the ongoing game at Heinz Field.
Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool will not play in today's home game against the Detroit Lions.
Roethlisberger has been placed on the Reserve/COVID-19 list and will not start against the Lions.
The Steelers and Pittsburgh Police are working together to investigate a fight that took place in the stands during Saturday's preseason game.
For the 56th year, the March of Dimes' March for Babies returned to Pittsburgh, this time at Highmark Stadium.
Crews were called to a massive fire in Glassport, Allegheny County, on Sunday afternoon.
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland won the 2026 Masters Tournament at Georgia's Augusta National, claiming his second straight green jacket.
Chicago had been 0 for 7 with runners in scoring position before Busch's single after going 1 of 23 in the previous two losses to Pittsburgh.
Logan Thompson stopped 24 shots, and the Capitals kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a 3-0 win over the Penguins.
For the 56th year, the March of Dimes' March for Babies returned to Pittsburgh, this time at Highmark Stadium.
Crews were called to a massive fire in Glassport, Allegheny County, on Sunday afternoon.
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland won the 2026 Masters Tournament at Georgia's Augusta National, claiming his second straight green jacket.
Chicago had been 0 for 7 with runners in scoring position before Busch's single after going 1 of 23 in the previous two losses to Pittsburgh.
Logan Thompson stopped 24 shots, and the Capitals kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a 3-0 win over the Penguins.
President Trump said the U.S. Navy will begin blockading ships from entering or exiting the Strait of Hormuz and intercept vessels that have paid tolls to Iran.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pointed out that gamers "have many of the hard skills it takes to be a successful controller."
First lady Melania Trump delivered a televised statement denying a relationship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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.
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.
You know the old saying - April showers bring May flower, but those showers can do a number on your home's gutters. Patrick the Handyman is back on PTL to let you know how you can keep them flowing!
If you're looking to get your feet moving the weekend of the NFL draft in Pittsburgh, Team PTL's Daisy Jade is giving you all the details about the PICKSBurgh Draft Day 5K!
Heather and David are joined by Danielle Doebereiner from Nosh and Curd to talk about the pairing of Girl Scout Cookies and cheese!
It's being called the most Pittsburgh celebration of the year, with food, clothes, live music, art, and so much more! This weekend, Bakery Square will play host to 412 Day!
You know him as Champ Kind from the classic movie Anchorman, and this weekend, David Koechner will be at the Pittsburgh Improv!
Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Edward Borkowski refused to drop an attempted homicide charge against Jasper Hilliard.
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.
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.
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland won the 2026 Masters Tournament at Georgia's Augusta National, claiming his second straight green jacket.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Chicago had been 0 for 7 with runners in scoring position before Busch's single after going 1 of 23 in the previous two losses to Pittsburgh.
Logan Thompson stopped 24 shots, and the Capitals kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a 3-0 win over the Penguins.
Garner won the 1979 World Series with the Pirates and made two All-Star Teams with the club.
West Virginia resident Rebecca Michalski struggles with soaring electricity bills that exceed her income.
Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs.
Hundreds gathered Wednesday morning at the Live! Casino in Hempfield Township to open Mangia, a new market and eatery featuring authentic Italian cuisine from local favorite DeLallo.
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.
The Pitt star Noah Wyle is the newest name on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Pittsburgh-based show is a big reason why.
Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs.
Artists like Lady A, Nelly, The Avett Brothers and Third Eye Blind will headline a free concert series throughout Pennsylvania.
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.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
For the 56th consecutive year, the March of Dimes' March for Babies returned to Pittsburgh, this time at Highmark Stadium. KDKA-TV's Jessica Riley reports.
Multiple firefighters were taken to the hospital after battling a large fire in Glassport on Sunday. KDKA-TV’s Ricky Sayer shares more.
A house fire in Glassport, Allegheny County, sent smoke into the air that could be seen for miles. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer shares the latest details.
KDKA-TV Sports' Cassidy Wood and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Brian Batko talk about the sports topics of the day.
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.