Proposal would keep Pennsylvania students enrolled amid district residency disputes
Lawmakers are advancing a bill that would keep students in school while officials and parents settle disputes about residency.
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Lawmakers are advancing a bill that would keep students in school while officials and parents settle disputes about residency.
In the classroom, students with dyslexia are still getting left behind. Despite the fact that learning disorder affects 20-percent of people in the U.S., without the right support, it can feel impossible to catch up. One local father's experience inspired him to start a learning program using artificial intelligence.
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is honoring the medical team that helped save his life by launching a scholarship program for Cincinnati youths.
Four of Pennsylvania's top universities are a step closer to receiving delayed state subsidies.
PTL's Katie O'Malley visits Gateway Engineers in downtown Pittsburgh to find out more about some of the big projects they're working on for the city and region.
A West Virginia school district has passed a policy mandating annual religious freedom training as part of a lawsuit settlement.
PTL's Daisy Jade visits the LeMoyne Community Center in Washington County, which has received a grant from the EQT Foundation for the work that they do with children and families.
Over the weekend, alumni, part of a group called the Friends of Kiski Prep, said they had raised $530,000, contingent on the school remaining an all-boys school. KDKA-TV's Erika Stanish reports.
A bill passed the Pennsylvania state Senate that would require parents to opt in to allow children to view books deemed sexually explicit.
PTL's Daisy Jade has a closer look at the Homewood-Brushton Adult Learning Center by Verizon. The CCAC facility has learning opportunities for adults who want to further their education.
How Insight PA Cyber Charter School is now using the world of gaming as a learning tool.
Pennsylvania lacks federally recognized tribal nations, leaving it with an incomplete picture of its Indigenous culture.
Continuing STEAMfest on PTL, Katie O'Malley meets up with Commonwealth Charter Academy elementary principal Destiny Day to check out their cool Mobile Aquaponics Lab and meet Spot the Robotic Dog.
Four of Pennsylvania's universities are plugging budget gaps while they await hundreds of millions of dollars in aid.
Keeping the STEAMfest theme going, PTL's Daisy Jade visits Indiana University of Pennsylvania where they have a fascinating program about the world of dinosaurs. We're talking about it just in time for National Fossil Day!
The Fox Chapel Area High School junior scored a 5 on the AP World History: Modern exam this past spring.
Girls from across Washington and Beaver counties learned critical skills from Range Resources.
In just a couple of days, you can attend an exciting, out-of-this-world fundraiser at the Carnegie Science Center called the Geek Out Gala. Marcus Harshaw, the senior director of museum experiences at the Carnegie Science Center, joined us to talk about it.
Administrators are looking to restructure amid an increase in population.
PTL's Boaz Frankel heads to the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh to check out the new exhibit, Wobbleland, and what it's all about!
West Virginia University has given final approval to wide-ranging cuts in academic programs and faculty positions.
A recent court ruling revealed Pennsylvania's public schools are underfunded by more than $4 billion, and the lawsuit demands the state legislature fix the funding crisis in our schools.
A recent court ruling revealed Pennsylvania’s public schools are underfunded by more than $4 billion, and the lawsuit demands the state legislature fix the funding crisis in our schools. KDKA's Meghan Schiller shares more.
An alternative gym class at Deer Lakes is strengthening the mind. This is part of an effort to transform learning in the Pittsburgh region. We were joined by the instructor, Lauren Hedderman, and superintendent Dr. Janell Logue-Belden, as well as the director of Remake Learning, Tyler Samstag.
We continued our conversation about the reading crisis and how educators are making critical changes to get students back on track. Penn Hills Elementary School principal Kristin Brown and reading specialist Kristen Marino joined Heather to talk about this very subject.
A woman and her husband are fighting for a $400 refund after they bought furniture from a Value City Furniture store.
Bo Horvat scored his second goal of the game 52 seconds into overtime and the Islanders beat the Penguins 5-4 on Tuesday night.
Tuesday marked three years since the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
Three schools in Pennsylvania were included on Time Magazine's list of the world's top universities for 2026.
Southwestern Pennsylvania's cold and snowy winter is taking its toll on more than just our roadways and walkways.
A woman and her husband are fighting for a $400 refund after they bought furniture from a Value City Furniture store.
Bo Horvat scored his second goal of the game 52 seconds into overtime and the Islanders beat the Penguins 5-4 on Tuesday night.
Tuesday marked three years since the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
Three schools in Pennsylvania were included on Time Magazine's list of the world's top universities for 2026.
Southwestern Pennsylvania's cold and snowy winter is taking its toll on more than just our roadways and walkways.
Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro delivered his fourth budget address at the State Capitol in Harrisburg, three months after last year's budget was passed by state lawmakers.
A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from revoking Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, granting a last-minute reprieve to 350,000 immigrants who were set to lose protections on Tuesday.
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father were released from ICE custody on Sunday, a day after a federal court ordered their release.
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee's inquiry said the panel has questions about why the Department of Justice released only half of the estimated pages of the Jeffrey Epstein files.
The federal agents who were involved in Saturday's deadly shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on administrative leave, a federal law enforcement official confirmed to CBS News.
A woman and her husband are fighting for a $400 refund after they bought furniture from a Value City Furniture store.
It's the end of an era for a grocery store in Carrick.
A Pennsylvania couple says Kia wrongly denied a warranty claim after their car's engine failed at 80,000 miles.
Scams targeting utility customers are on the rise in Pennsylvania, the attorney general says.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
Garden expert Doug Oster shows us how to turn your windowsill into a greenhouse!
Daisy visits Market District and Chef Crystal Baldwin to learn how to cook up some sticky and spicy “chamoy” chicken wings.
Fashion influencer Chloe Xandria and her mom, Brenda Johnson, are showing how to dress for any age.
Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is examining more of your family treasures and heirlooms.
Makeup artist Antonette Medved is walking us through the steps to create the lip look that will have people talking.
Residents of Millvale are trying to get back to normal after last weekend's major snowstorm.
Tracing the past of Shane Hennen and how his troubled life in Pittsburgh pointed to his future downfall.
People in Avella, Washington County, say they have no phone coverage.
Residents and leaders in Charleroi are concerned about the integrity of roads after a trench collapse last year and ongoing construction.
Patrick Vereb is accused of taking money from pet owners who believed their animals would receive dignified cremations.
Southwestern Pennsylvania's cold and snowy winter is taking its toll on more than just our roadways and walkways.
The Liberty-Clairton area is under a code orange air quality action day, according to the Pa. Dept. of Environmental Protection.
The cold weather and lingering snow affect more than just the roads and our cars, it affects our brains.
After the historic snowfall, dangerously low temperatures crept into the Pittsburgh region, bringing a hidden danger that can turn painful in seconds.
The yearly tradition marks the start of months of training for Pittsburgh Marathon participants.
Bo Horvat scored his second goal of the game 52 seconds into overtime and the Islanders beat the Penguins 5-4 on Tuesday night.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
A Detroit Lions fan who was involved in an altercation with Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf has filed a lawsuit, claiming that he was not only physically harmed but was also falsely accused of making racial remarks.
The NFL has released the first official renderings for the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh.
Spell had previously committed to Penn State and is the No. 1 running back recruit in the country.
More than 140 employees at Nemacolin were informed they were being let go.
It's been about six years since the pandemic, and a lot of people working from home, but now companies are slowly calling them back to the office.
Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor on Tuesday announced a new initiative aimed at revitalizing neighborhood business districts across the city.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
It has been five years since the home improvement retailer Menards bought a large parcel of land off Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
"Stick Season" singer Noah Kahan is coming to Pittsburgh this summer.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
Catherine O'Hara was best known for her comic performances in projects including "Home Alone," "Beetlejuice," and "Schitt's Creek."
Old-school gamers and ex-pinball players have a new place to play some classic arcade games.
The country music superstar will headline an invite-only concert at the Rivers Casino the night before the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh.
A woman and her husband are fighting for a $400 refund after they bought furniture from a Value City Furniture store that filed for bankruptcy.
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the sports topics of the day.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
Tuesday marked three years since the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
Stay on top of local weather 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.
