Thousands of Rutgers faculty go on unprecedented strike
Thousands of professors, part-time lecturers and graduate student workers at New Jersey's flagship university have gone on strike — the first such job action in the school's 257-year history.
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Thousands of professors, part-time lecturers and graduate student workers at New Jersey's flagship university have gone on strike — the first such job action in the school's 257-year history.
We're getting a look inside the Busy Bean Café at Hampton Township High School. It's where students are getting real-life experience that isn't available in textbooks.
Abby Zwerner, a first-grade teacher in Virginia, is suing school officials for allegedly ignoring multiple warning signs on the day of the shooting.
Penn State is hiring VCU's Mike Rhoades to be its new men's basketball coach, a person involved in the decision tells The Associated Press.
Parents complained when sixth-grade students were shown photos of Michelangelo's "David" statue during an art history lesson.
The proposal could significantly change how professors and students experience the state's public universities and colleges.
We're at Junior Achievement's BizTown with Koppers and STEAM students making and marketing and selling slime!
A local student is headed to the national spelling bee!
You and the kids and mark National Read Across America Day with this great book selection from the Allegheny County Library Association.
March 2 is National Read Across America Day.
The superintendent of Pittsburgh Public Schools has put out a request for a reading event.
In this Books & Beyond, we're debuting February's book, Love Monster. Plus, Allegheny County Library Association's Carrie Lane shows us some of the cool stuff you can check out of the library - it's not just books!
Legislation last session to require more charter school accountability, but it didn't go anywhere
Lots of parents say they want to volunteer in their children's schools. Not as many parents actually manage to do it. Why the discrepancy?
PTL's Heather Abraham visits Spark Books in Aspinwall to find out how their relationship with the Allegheny County Library Association is impacting children around the area.
Organizations are working to help families and get kids in the classroom every day; KDKA's Kristine Sorensen reports.
The woman worried she could lose everything — but a stranger from the internet offered to help.
Commonwealth Charter Academy teacher Ms. Alexis McCarthy tells us how teaching health and physical education online can have its benefits.
PTL's Daisy Jade gets a tour of Commonwealth Charter Academy's TechWorks facility where she dances with a robotic dog and checks out the students' latest projects.
PTL's Mikey Hood visits Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy to find out how the teachers there are challenging the students with unique lessons and projects.
In this week's Ask a Teacher, Commonwealth Charter Academy's Ms. Alexis McCarthy tells us why she wanted to be a teacher.
In this week's Educator Spotlight, we're honoring Ms. Lauren Yost, a Commonwealth Charter Academy fourth and fifth grade health and physical education teacher.
This Ask The Teacher question goes to Commonwealth Charter Academy 8th grade science teacher Ms. Margaret Sartori!
This week's Educator Spotlight shines on Ms. Jill McGurgan at sixth grade language arts teacher with Commonwealth Charter Academy.
This week's Educator Spotlight features Commonwealth Charter Academy 12th grade English teacher, Hayley Hulbert.
The second-largest domestic violence program in the country is right here in Pittsburgh, and its work has helped thousands.
A car ended up on its roof, three people were taken to the hospital, and a driver is in custody after an early morning crash on Verona Road.
The temperatures will slightly tick up on Sunday, but it won't last long.
A person had to be taken to the hospital after firefighters rescued them from a house fire in Level Green.
Kickoff between the Steelers and the Ravens today is set for 1:00 p.m. at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore.
The second-largest domestic violence program in the country is right here in Pittsburgh, and its work has helped thousands.
A car ended up on its roof, three people were taken to the hospital, and a driver is in custody after an early morning crash on Verona Road.
The temperatures will slightly tick up on Sunday, but it won't last long.
A person had to be taken to the hospital after firefighters rescued them from a house fire in Level Green.
Kickoff between the Steelers and the Ravens today is set for 1:00 p.m. at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore.
President Trump presented medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony.
A Pittsburgh attorney has filed a petition on behalf of the family of a Colombian man killed in a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Caribbean.
Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick said he was readying a plan that would extend the Affordable Care Act subsidies for two years.
President Trump, facing criticism that he's focused more on international issues than kitchen-table concerns, will rev up his domestic messaging, two GOP sources said.
Authorities say the FBI has arrested a man suspected of placing pipe bombs outside RNC and DNC headquarters on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
Federal funding will finally be available to thousands of families in Pennsylvania to help pay their heating bills.
Electric prices in Pennsylvania are going up next month.
Saturday's grand opening included live music, food, and a meet-and-greet with Lego Master Krist Kay.
Thursday will be the first time many people cook and host Thanksgiving dinner - here's how you can avoid illness and danger.
To much fanfare, the 51st Aldi opened in the Pittsburgh area on Thursday morning.
Heather and David are taking a look back at the week.
The 5th annual PTL Toy Drive is tomorrow!
Downtown Pittsburgh is coming alive with a holiday flair.
For the first time in nearly a quarter century, the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre is unveiling a brand-new version of "The Nutcracker."
The stars are in town for Steel City Con. Chris DeRose has more about what to expect.
Veterans are outraged after learning about damage done to gravesites at a cemetery in Fayette County.
Artificial intelligence is watching where people park in Pittsburgh.
Drivers who were convicted of infractions years ago are being told to surrender their licenses or file costly appeals because Allegheny County never processed the paperwork.
For most students, the most dangerous part of their day is going to and from school.
Shopping malls are under threat from online shopping and disappearing customers, and many are facing the wrecking ball.
A CDC vaccine panel voted to stop recommending the birth dose of the hepatitis B vaccine.
Western Pennsylvania counties are seeing vaccination rates fall among school-aged children.
The discussion happens every year: shoveling snow can lead to heart attacks, and one AHN cardiologist explains why it's a risk.
A little boy from Delaware County is getting his once-in-a-lifetime wish, just in time for the holidays.
Consumers with the imported pans should throw them away due to the severe health risks posed by lead, the agency warns.
Kickoff between the Steelers and the Ravens today is set for 1:00 p.m. at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are not expected to fire head coach Mike Tomlin before the end of the 2025 season.
The Pittsburgh Pirates claimed outfielder Marco Luciano off waivers from the San Francisco Giants on Friday.
The Penn State Nittany Lions will head to Yankee Stadium to play in the 2025 Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl, according to multiple reports.
Members of the Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh voted last week to end their three-year-long walkout.
Norfolk Southern railroad worked with the state of Ohio and Youngstown State University to revive plans for a $20 million first responder training center near the site of the worst derailment in a decade in East Palestine, Ohio.
A report on the future of water in central Ohio warns that industrial demands for water will skyrocket at the same time experts expect farmers will need to regularly irrigate their fields.
The U.S. Department of Energy says it's loaning $1 billion to help finance the restart of the nuclear power plant on Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island.
A new Barnes & Noble is coming to Pittsburgh.
President Trump presented medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony.
Vanessa Hudgens and former Pittsburgh Pirates player Cole Tucker welcomed their second child.
Christina Aguilera and Liev Schreiber were spotted at Wednesday's Pittsburgh Penguins game at PPG Paints Arena.
Jimmy Cliff, who famously sang about the "many rivers" we all must cross, has died after suffering a seizure and pneumonia, his family say.
Donald Glover, who performs under the moniker Childish Gambino, revealed he suffered a stroke last year, which forced him to cancel his tour.
The Women's Center and Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh was one of the first domestic violence programs in the country, and it's the second-largest in Pennsylvania. Through the years, it has helped thousands escape abuse and recovery. Megan Shinn shares their story in the KD Sunday Spotlight.
Three people had to be taken to the hospital, and one person was arrested after an early morning crash on Verona Road.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
Pittsburgh-area mayors and U.S. Steel on Saturday night honored the 15-year-old boy who ran into a North Braddock burning home to rescue an elderly neighbor. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer has more.
Crews were dispatched to a house fire along Murrysville Road near Level Green, Westmoreland County, where authorities say a person was trapped inside the home before firefighters were able to rescue them.
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.
West Virginia scored a late touchdown to tie the game and then beat Pitt in overtime to win the 108th Backyard Brawl.
