Mayor Ed Gainey expected to name Christopher Ragland as next chief of police, sources say
Sources have told KDKA-TV that Ragland, who has been serving as acting chief, will be named to the position full-time.
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Sources have told KDKA-TV that Ragland, who has been serving as acting chief, will be named to the position full-time.
A major goal of the Gainey administration is to build and develop more affordable housing.
The owner of Trim in Lawrenceville announced on Tuesday that he will seek the Republican nomination for mayor.
Tony Moreno ran against Mayor Gainey in the 2021 primary election as a Democrat and in the 2021 general election as a Republican.
After a slew of executive orders targeting America's immigration system from President Trump, Mayor Gainey said the city will be welcoming.
The Democratic mayoral candidate says current leadership isn't doing enough for young people regarding recreational opportunities.
KDKA Investigates has uncovered years of neglect by a company that owns dozens of complexes across the country.
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey visited an apartment building in the East Hills where a 2-year-old girl died in a fire last month.
Over the objections of advocates for the homeless, the Gainey administration will begin clearing out a riverside encampment on Tuesday.
Allegheny County Controller Corey O'Connor is officially launching his campaign on Monday.
A big local election is looming on the horizon, and a well-known political figure and son of a former mayor is lining up as a potential challenger to Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey.
Battallion Chief John Walsh served as a firefighter for nearly 40 years.
After five years of homeless encampments along Pittsburgh's river trails, many residents say they're fed up.
Mayor Ed Gainey brought his proposed budget to Pittsburgh City Council on Tuesday.
Mayor Ed Gainey brought his proposed budget to Pittsburgh City Council on Tuesday. KDKA-TV's Chris Hoffman reports.
Many members wanted to know why the chief was allowed to hit the court again after he told the council he wouldn't.
An organizer pushing for radical changes in policing said Pittsburgh Police Chief Larry Scirotto's retirement is a loss for the city.
The chief informed city leaders of his plan to retire.
There's hope the Gulf Building project in Downtown Pittsburgh could be the catalyst for other redevelopment projects.
Pittsburgh Police Chief Larry Scirottio said he was prepared to step down if he could not return to officiating college basketball games.
Pittsburgh Police Chief Larry Scirotto is returning to refereeing college basketball games.
Concerned residents are speaking out about the controversial proposal in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey will officially present his budget in mid-November.
Pittsburgh was one of only four municipalities in the United States to receive the designation in 2024.
Mayor Gainey was joined by other city leaders to announce several amendments to the city's zoning codes in an effort to combat rising housing costs.
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.
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.
A 2-year-old died at the hospital last week, and according to the medical examiner, it was a homicide caused by ligature compression of the neck.
A woman was killed, and two others were rushed to the hospital in critical condition after a shooting just after 2 a.m. in Braddock.
The Moon is spherical like Earth, so why do we only see one side of it? Meteorologist Ray Petelin has the answer.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
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.
