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.
A Pittsburgh Police cruiser could be seen on its side early on Saturday morning on Wilkins Avenue.
Security cameras sometimes pick up interesting things that might look like rain, but it's not rain!
A man was found shot in the stomach on North Vernon Street.
It will be the fifth day of temperatures in the 90s, but relief is on the horizon.
Luis García Jr. and Daylen Lile each homered twice, and José Tena also went deep for Washington as the Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-5.
The Pittsburgh area faced a fourth consecutive day of extreme heat on Friday.
Pittsburgh's Fourth of July celebration, which was recently voted the best in the country by USA Today readers, will span Downtown and the North Shore.
When are fireworks near me this weekend? Here's the Pittsburgh area's July 4th fireworks schedule.
A Pittsburgh Police cruiser could be seen on its side early on Saturday morning on Wilkins Avenue.
Security cameras sometimes pick up interesting things that might look like rain, but it's not rain!
Rep. Eric Davanzo later said he "will never apologize for putting patriotism before politics."
Some lawmakers say the Pennsylvania State Senate is stalling on a bill to increase the state's minimum wage.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
The Supreme Court upheld state laws from West Virginia and Idaho that restricted participation by transgender athletes in girls' and women's sports.
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that states can count mail ballots that are cast by Election Day but arrive later, rejecting a GOP challenge to a Mississippi law.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
Imagine finding out the home you own is no longer yours, even though you weren't behind on your mortgage or selling it.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
Schwebel's, which sells bread at grocery stores across western Pennsylvania, is closing after 120 years.
Are we dreaming? Or are these beds *actually* flying? That's right...Daisy takes us to the 5th Annual Zelienople Bed Derby, where the beds are less for sleeping, and more for speed.
Grab your calendars because Kidsburgh Ambassador Yuling Behr is sharing all the family-friendly events happening around the 'burgh this month.
Fine Wine and Good Spirits are bringing out the bubbly...here are some American-made wines that are perfect for your holiday celebration.
Daisy Jade is live from the Big Butler Fair! Take a look at all the fun things these fairgrounds have to offer.
The first week of July doesn't just bring fireworks...it also brings one of the biggest conventions in Pittsburgh...Anthrocon!
Allegheny County is facing a major financial crisis that leaders are unsure how to address.
Rising Tide Partners began acquiring depressed properties five years ago with the promise of transforming struggling neighborhoods.
A Westmoreland County woman is demanding answers after she said a broken pipe flooded her apartment in Rostraver Township.
The school board in McKeesport has called a special meeting on Wednesday to decide the future of its football coaching staff.
Delta-8 is unregulated and untested, and more and more users are paying the price.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
Representatives from UPMC and Allegheny County Public Safety held a demonstration to encourage firework safety in Pittsburgh.
When you hear you're diagnosed with cancer, it can be overwhelming. It can leave questions, anger and a feeling of seclusion.
Allegheny County health officials said babies who have died from sudden unexpected infant death have more than doubled since 2000.
Lone star ticks have been found in Franklin and Erie counties in Pennsylvania.
Luis García Jr. and Daylen Lile each homered twice, and José Tena also went deep for Washington as the Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-5.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Green Oaks Country Club is one of the few courses in the Pittsburgh area that were designed by famed golf architect Donald Ross.
Esmerlyn Valdez tripled, singled and knocked in two runs, Endy Rodriguez and Nick Gonzales homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-1 on Thursday.
The Penguins made three signings and two trades on free agency day. Here's who is joining the team.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
The Kroger Company announced the acquisition of Giant Eagle on Wednesday morning.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
A federal judge has extended his block on enforcement of an Ohio law that would require children under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps while a legal challenge proceeds.
It's shaping up to be a busy holiday weekend across western Pennsylvania, which includes the Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
When are the fireworks tonight in Pittsburgh? Here's what to know about the city's Fourth of July celebration.
Anthrocon 2026, dubbed "Critters, Cryptids and Curses," will return to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.
Road closures will be in place ahead of the America250PA concert at Point State Park on Saturday, June 27.
Security cameras can pick up some interesting things, and there is one thing that shows up on cameras that Meteorologist Ray Petelin gets asked about a lot, and today he has the answer.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
KDKA-TV's Cassidy Wood and the Tribune's Chris Adamski discuss the sports topics of the day.
An investigation is underway after a swatting incident at Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin'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.
