Local 17-year-old receives master's degree in computer science from Pitt
RJ Krishnaswamy, 17, received a master's degree in computer science from the University of Pittsburgh on Saturday.
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RJ Krishnaswamy, 17, received a master's degree in computer science from the University of Pittsburgh on Saturday.
A Pennsylvania school district has reversed the cancellation of an appearance by actor and children's book author Maulik Pancholy.
The USDA had floated banning flavored milk options from some school lunches.
West Virginia will not face a clawback of $465 million in COVID-19 money from the federal government, alleviating concerns raised by state lawmakers during the legislative session in March.
Gov. Josh Shapiro says his administration will move all standardized school assessment tests online.
A federal appeals court overturned West Virginia's law barring transgender girls from girls' sports teams, finding that it violates Title IX.
A survey by the Pew Research Center of 2,531 public K-12 teachers last year illustrates the extent to which the pandemic's unraveling of academic life still weighs heavily on them.
The challenges students face in and out of the classroom aren't the same in every school district.
Prospective college students took the SAT online for the first time this week.
Prospective college students took the SAT online for the first time this week.
West Virginia Republican Gov. Jim Justice's administration has been characterized by flat budgets and record surpluses that were used to cut the state's income tax last year.
A medical marvel is taking place just outside of Pittsburgh, and it's the perfect story for World Kidney Month. Daisy took a trip to IUP where the ground-breaking research is taking place.
An animated fetus that develops over the course of a three-minute video has become a new front in state-level abortion politics.
Earlier this week, the Biden administration announced $1.2 billion in forgiveness for 153,000 borrowers.
PTL's Daisy Jade heads over to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center where you can party with the dinosaurs this weekend as Jurassic Quest returns to Pittsburgh.
The U.S. Department of Education is launching a new effort to try to make the process easier for colleges and students.
Receiving financial aid can be the difference in whether some attend college or not, making the application process critical.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's administration says he plans next month to propose steps toward fixing a state higher education system that's among the worst in the nation in affordability.
A federal judge has ruled that a Pennsylvania law making it a crime to release information about teacher disciplinary complaints is an unconstitutional violation of the First Amendment.
It's a highly competitive market — attracting high school students to attend colleges — and getting students physically on campus is the first step.
The Norwin School District and Hempfield Area School District are losing their superintendents.
The Southern York County School District voted 7-2 to bring back the logo, which had been retired in April 2021.
A commission reviewing how Pennsylvania distributes money to public schools has approved a report that suggests the state is underfunding its districts by more than $5 billion.
Leading lawmakers in West Virginia also want to remove disruptive students from classrooms and boost funding for emergency responders.
A federal bankruptcy court in West Virginia has set a hearing for next month on the potential sale of a defunct university's campus.
Getting Pittsburgh back to normal may take a bit of time.
Heavy rain is expected to arrive Wednesday with a chilly end to the week.
The official attendance for the draft was a combined three-day total of 805,000 people.
Ahead of the three-day NFL draft event, there was a large emphasis on public safety and security.
Mike Tomlin spoke publicly for the first time about some things that led to his stepping down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Getting Pittsburgh back to normal may take a bit of time.
A record-breaking number of fans explored Pittsburgh during the 2026 NFL draft.
Heavy rain is expected to arrive Wednesday with a chilly end to the week.
Here are the Pittsburgh Steelers' pick results from each round of the 2026 NFL draft.
The official attendance for the draft was a combined three-day total of 805,000 people.
Ohio's Republican primary for governor is a few weeks away, but there are few signs that the top candidate sees it as a competitive race.
The suspect was identified to CBS News by law enforcement sources as 31-year-old Cole Allen of Torrance, California.
President Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner after shots rang out at the hotel where the event was taking place.
President Trump was safely evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner Saturday night after shots were fired outside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel.
Josh Shapiro may be heavily favored to win reelection as Pennsylvania governor, but that doesn't mean there isn't a lot on the line for him this year.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
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.
The Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center is bring the famous Broadway musical, Hairspray, to life in Pittsburgh! Our very own Daisy Jade got a sneak peek!
For those who may want to experience the NFL draft in Pittsburgh, but worry it might not be the most family-friendly event, two organizations are teaming up to make sure there is plenty of family fun!
For the first time in 50 years, legendary music producer Rich Engler is opening up his vault that has guitars from some of the biggest musicians in history, and is auctioning them off! Boaz Frankel spoke with him about why he's doing this now.
Team PTL's Daisy Jade caught up with Pittsburgh's own DJ Bonics who is playing a big role in all the draft festivities at Point State Park!
Heather and David are closing out the week from Market Square and they're taking a look back on what was a historic night in Pittsburgh as the NFL draft officially began!
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.
Mike Tomlin spoke publicly for the first time about some things that led to his stepping down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Fans are keeping the momentum alive and hoping for a miracle as the Penguins head into Game 5 Monday night in Pittsburgh.
The Milwaukee Brewers avoided a sweep by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0 on Sunday.
More than 800,000 people attended the NFL draft in Pittsburgh over three days.
The Atlanta-based railroad said Friday that it earned $547 million, or $2.43 per share, down from $750 million, or $3.31 per share, a year ago.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
North Side business owners were left frustrated after unauthorized NFL draft no-parking signs appeared on Western Avenue.
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.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
Gaffigan announced a continuation of his "Everything Is Wonderful!" Tour and he'll stop in Pittsburgh in November.
Western Pennsylvania natives Bret Michaels and KELS talked about their upcoming free performances at the NFL draft.
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 draft may be over, but getting Pittsburgh back to normal may take a bit of time.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours!
31-year-old Cole Allen is expected to be arraigned today in federal court, facing at least two charges that could include using a firearm during a violent crime and assault on a federal officer using a dangerous weapon.
Watch as Jeff Hathhorn, Will Graves, and Brian Batko join KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
A woman has died, and three others were injured following a shooting at a bar in Armstrong County. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer shares more.
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.
