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.
Braxton Ashcraft won his fourth consecutive start and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Washington Nationals 7-1.
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.
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.
Braxton Ashcraft won his fourth consecutive start and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Washington Nationals 7-1.
A Pittsburgh Police cruiser could be seen on its side early on Saturday morning on Wilkins Avenue.
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.
Braxton Ashcraft won his fourth consecutive start and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Washington Nationals 7-1.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
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.
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.
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.
