Volunteers Get Drunk To Help Officers With DUI Detection Training
Just in time for Super Bowl weekend, some people volunteered to get drunk, so police officers could have a better idea of what to look for when they're identifying drunk drivers.
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Just in time for Super Bowl weekend, some people volunteered to get drunk, so police officers could have a better idea of what to look for when they're identifying drunk drivers.
The man accused of causing a fatal crash on Route 51 last month is now heading to trial.
After eight emotional victim impact statements from the victim's family, former Pittsburgh Police officer Adam Lewis was sentenced to one to two years followed by six months of house arrest plus three years of probation in the death of Jessica Lojak.
A northwestern Pennsylvania couple has been charged with drunken driving after police say the man's wife arrived drunk at the police barracks to pick up her husband following his arrest earlier New Year's Day.
Peters Township police say they arrested a mother for driving drunk with her two children in the backseat.
Pittsburgh Police are filing DUI charges against an officer after they say he allegedly came to work intoxicated Friday night.
Todd Twiss, 38, of Morningside was charged with DUI and reckless driving by Pittsburgh Police Tuesday night.
Some students in the Penn Hills School District had an eye-opening experience today. They were behind the wheel swerving, not able to brake and causing crash after crash in a controlled setting.
It was a Friday, Nov. 1, around 11:30 a.m. on Scaife Road in Sewickley Heights.
Police say it's lucky no one was hurt overnight when a man took off from a traffic stop and caused several crashes.
Police are trained to spot drunk drivers, but with drugged drivers they don't always know the signs.
One man is in custody after allegedly hitting seven parked cars in a suspected string of hit-and-runs while drunk driving.
The verdict for a former Pittsburgh Police officer accused in connection with a motorcycle crash that left his fiancé's intended maid of honor dead was found was read Tuesday morning.
A mother suspected of driving under the influence was injured in a Washington County crash along with two young children.
Closing arguments begin Wednesday morning in the trial of former City of Pittsburgh Police Officer Adam Lewis.
A Murrysville man is charged with driving his riding lawn mower while under the influence.
A bicyclist was taken to the hospital after he was hit by a man police say was driving under the influence.
Police have charged a Pittsburgh Public Schools employee with driving a school van while under the influence of medication or some other kind of drug.
The excitement over Kenny Chesney Saturday proved to be a little too much for some people with the night ending with several fights and numerous arrests.
An Indiana County man is behind bars after assaulting two police officers.
One man was arrested after leading police on chase while driving drunk.
A man was arrested on drug charges at a sobriety checkpoint in Armstrong County Saturday night.
Authorities in northeast Ohio say a 70-year-old man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after being convicted of his 12th drunken-driving charge.
Luckily, it was just a mock accident designed to teach students about the dangers of driving under the influence. Students at Carrick High School said they get the message.
The NTSB has proposed to states to lower the blood-alcohol content in drunk driving incidents. Marty can't seem to figure out why people would argue against this?
The death of a 2-year-old in Allegheny County was ruled a homicide by the medical examiner.
A woman was killed, and two others were rushed to the hospital after a shooting in Braddock.
The Moon is spherical like Earth, so why do we only see one side of it? Meteorologist Ray Petelin has the answer.
Puck drop in Game 1 of the series is set for 8 p.m. at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.
A line of strong storms is moving across western Pennsylvania on Saturday afternoon.
The death of a 2-year-old in Allegheny County was ruled a homicide by the medical examiner.
A woman was killed, and two others were rushed to the hospital after a shooting in Braddock.
The Moon is spherical like Earth, so why do we only see one side of it? Meteorologist Ray Petelin has the answer.
Puck drop in Game 1 of the series is set for 8 p.m. at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.
A line of strong storms is moving across western Pennsylvania on Saturday afternoon.
President Trump spoke with CBS News Friday in a new telephone interview.
Putting warning labels on social media platforms is the goal of a bill currently moving through Congress.
Wednesday is Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor's 100th day in office, and by all accounts, he's hit the ground running.
The Trump administration is ratcheting up attacks on environmental protections that Make America Healthy Again followers hold dear.
Pope Leo has been critical of the war in Iran and other priorities of the Trump administration, but says his comments are "not meant as attacks on anyone."
The rising price of tomatoes is impacting some restaurants around Pittsburgh.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning sports fans to watch for scams as they buy tickets and merchandise tied to the NBA and NHL playoffs.
A new consumer safety warning is raising concerns about carbon monoxide detectors sold online.
Six new cities are being added to the Michelin Guide in 2027, and among those cities is right here in Pittsburgh.
How do you plan a big family getaway that keeps the peace and the fun?
Here's why Pittsburgh's biggest surprises next week may not be happening on a screen or on the field.
Caliente talks about the special pizza it created for the NFL draft.
Daisy Jade is learning about the Women Who Rock Experience at the NFL draft.
PTL hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield discuss Pittsburgh culture, trending news and social media, food, sports, and more. Plus, today’s Taste It Tuesday treat was made for us by Ron Smiley!
After suffering roof damage from this year's brutal winter, a Pittsburgh family says their insurance company has left them with even bigger problems.
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance's board voted Thursday to dissolve the organization.
The federal government will begin the long-awaited cleanup of a nuclear waste dump outside Apollo in Armstrong County.
Short-term rental owners in Washington County could soon face new scrutiny.
Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Edward Borkowski refused to drop an attempted homicide charge against Jasper Hilliard.
Shaler Township has installed new AEDs in 10 of its parks.
Health care workers are preparing to care for anyone who will need treatment.
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.
Puck drop in Game 1 of the series is set for 8 p.m. at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
For the first time since 2022, the Penguins are in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Here's what you need to know.
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat Tampa Bay 5-1 on Friday to snap the Rays' six-game win streak.
It's going to be a busy sports weekend in Pittsburgh and the NFL draft is right around the corner.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
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.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The trailer is out for the Pittsburgh-filmed "Hershey" biopic.
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.
Watch as teams from The Ellis School, Leechburg Area, Our Lady of Sacred Heart and high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from The Ellis School, Leechburg Area, Our Lady of Sacred Heart and high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from The Ellis School, Leechburg Area, Our Lady of Sacred Heart and high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from The Ellis School, Leechburg Area, Our Lady of Sacred Heart and high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
The ever-popular Pittsburgh amusement park, Kennywood, is officially open this weekend, and KDKA's Jessica Riley spoke with the director of marketing, Taylor Bulischeck about what visitors can expect this summer.
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.
