Sources: Larry Scirotto is mayor's choice to be new Pittsburgh police chief
Multiple sources confirm Larry Scirotto will be named as the mayor's choice to lead the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police.
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Multiple sources confirm Larry Scirotto will be named as the mayor's choice to lead the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police.
"It's littered with needles," Nick Santillo of the North Side said. "Everywhere you walk, it's a hazard now."
If confirmed, Gilchrist would be the first woman of color to lead the department.
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey said no one has been offered the job of police chief in the city.
Despite giving UPMC the cold shoulder for about a year, the mayor's office says it's now ready to meet again.
Who is running the city of Pittsburgh, Mayor Ed Gainey or SEIU Healthcare?
At the event, speakers shared their personal experiences with violent crime.
Mayor Ed Gainey's office announced on Tuesday further action in reviewing the tax-exempt status of Pittsburgh-area nonprofits.
KDKA's Chris Hoffman shares the details of Mayor Ed Gainey's plan to challenge the tax-exempt status of some nonprofits in Pittsburgh.
Developers said the city's sending out the wrong message.
The Charles Anderson Memorial Bridge will remain closed until a full rehabilitation project is finished.
The city says there are no current plans for the redevelopment of the coliseum.
On Monday, Mayor Ed Gainey said on Twitter that officers voted 572-13 to ratify the contract.
Responding to complaints from residents and businesses, Mayor Ed Gainey says he now has a plan.
Calls for criminal justice reform and changes in policing are being called for by elected officials and citizens alike.
Mayor Gainey signed an executive order Tuesday, allowing the Finance and Law Departments to start looking into charitable organizations.
Mayor Gainey signed an executive order Tuesday, allowing the Finance and Law Departments to start looking into charitable organizations. KDKA's Briana Smith shares the details.
One Pittsburgh City Council member is calling the shrinking of the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police a crisis that puts the public at risk.
The city continued to honor the life and legacy of Franco Harris.
The mayor ordered the report after the collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge.
Pittsburgh City Council has passed the city's $800 million budget proposal.
Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen Zappala said another agency is now investigating the incident.
It is the holiday season on Grant Street.
Pittsburgh City Councilman Anthony Coghill fears police protection is shrinking while violence is on the rise.
After residents saw their streets covered in snow for hours and even days, Mayor Gainey laid out a new plan.
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference playoff series on Saturday.
Cedric Mullins led off the 13th inning with a two-run home run and the Tampa Bay Rays outlasted the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 on a rainy Saturday.
A United Airlines flight from Chicago to New York was diverted to Pittsburgh Saturday afternoon. Passengers were forced to evacuate via emergency slides.
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 Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference playoff series on Saturday.
Cedric Mullins led off the 13th inning with a two-run home run and the Tampa Bay Rays outlasted the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 on a rainy Saturday.
A United Airlines flight from Chicago to New York was diverted to Pittsburgh Saturday afternoon. Passengers were forced to evacuate via emergency slides.
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.
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.
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference playoff series on Saturday.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Cedric Mullins led off the 13th inning with a two-run home run and the Tampa Bay Rays outlasted the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 on a rainy Saturday.
Puck drop for Game 1 between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers is set for 8 p.m. at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.
For the first time since 2022, the Penguins are in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Here's what you need to know.
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.
Pittsburgh Penguins fans left disappointed on Saturday after losing Game 1 to the Philadelphia Flyers in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
KDKA-TV Sports' Rich Walsh is joined by Pirates insider Robby Incmikoski to talk about the sports headlines of the day.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast.
A United Airlines flight from Chicago to New York was diverted to Pittsburgh Saturday afternoon. Passengers were forced to evacuate via emergency slides.
Penguins fans battled the weather on Saturday to watch Game 1 against the Flyers.
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.
