Control of state House depends on winner of September special election in Allegheny County
In less than three weeks, some local residents will vote in a special election that will have a profound effect on state government in Harrisburg.
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In less than three weeks, some local residents will vote in a special election that will have a profound effect on state government in Harrisburg.
Pennsylvania lawmakers plan to begin voting on legislation to hold the state's 2024 presidential primary a few weeks earlier.
A legal challenge in Pennsylvania over the viability of a particular manufacturer's voting system has ended in a new settlement that advocates say will boost accountability and transparency by requiring election officials to publicly report problems with voting machines.
Former hedge fund CEO Dave McCormick often touts his deep connection to Pennsylvania as he lays the groundwork for another likely Senate run.
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin says he has been thinking "seriously" about leaving the Democratic Party and becoming an independent.
The defeat of Issue 1 keeps in place a simple majority threshold for passing future constitutional amendments.
Republicans in Ohio have set in motion a summer special election over a measure that would make it harder for voters to pass future constitutional amendments.
There will be eight Voter 411 seminars throughout the county, where voters can learn about how to register, vote on Election Day, and other options for casting ballots.
York County elected District Attorney Dave Sunday says he will run in next year's GOP primary for state attorney general, making him the first Republican to join the race.
Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. Bob Casey's campaign says he raised more than $4 million in the last three months — his best fundraising quarter ever.
A prosecutor's review of voting problems in a Pennsylvania swing county where ballot paper ran out in November says there's no evidence of criminal activity or purposeful efforts to prevent voting.
There is nothing in the Constitution that prevents someone who has been charged or convicted from serving.
A former federal prosecutor who led sweeping corruption investigations in Allentown and Reading is running for Pennsylvania attorney general.
Former Vice President Mike Pence has filed paperwork declaring his campaign for president in 2024, setting up a historic challenge to his former boss, Donald Trump.
Pennsylvania's former two-term auditor general says he's running for state attorney general in the 2024 election.
A West Virginia man will pay $1,000 and serve a year on probation for illegal voting during the 2020 election.
Voters nominated state, county and local candidates for hundreds of offices.
Pennsylvania voters head to the polls Tuesday, May 16, to cast their ballots in the state's Primary Election.
Pennsylvania's Republican Party is brushing off internal strife from last year's failure to endorse in premier primary contests.
Election administrators across the United States say they're concerned their offices will be targeted for fake Twitter accounts that'll confuse or mislead voters after the social media platform changed its long-standing verification service.
Some Republican officeholders in West Virginia are already revving up campaigns for governor in 2024.
The Republican secretaries of state in Ohio, West Virginia and Missouri all have promoted their states' elections as fair and secure.
Time is running out if you have not submitted your mail-in or absentee voting application for the May 16 primary.
Voters who plan to vote in the May 16 primary by mail-in or absentee ballot must ensure their applications are received by the elections division no later than 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 9, 2023.
How do you get to November of 2024 while keeping your relationships intact? KDKA's John Shumway sought out some expert advice.
A 98-year-old woman was killed after police said she didn't stop at a stop sign and was hit by a truck on Route 8 in Butler County.
A missing woman investigation in Washington, D.C., now has a western Pennsylvania connection.
An 18-year-old from Mifflin County has died from measles-related complications, Pennsylvania health officials said.
The city of Cleveland will now refer to its Lake Erie shoreline as the Gulf of Cleveland, according to a resolution that takes jabs at the Trump administration's efforts to rename other landmarks.
Federal officials said Jonathan Kramer had armed himself to carry out a mass casualty attack against the American people.
Jonathan Kramer, 21, was arrested and accused of planning an attack against the American people.
A Pittsburgh-area man is facing a terrorism-related charge after the FBI believed he was planning an attack in support of ISIS.
A 98-year-old woman was killed after police said she didn't stop at a stop sign and was hit by a truck on Route 8 in Butler County.
A missing woman investigation in Washington, D.C., now has a western Pennsylvania connection.
An 18-year-old from Mifflin County has died from measles-related complications, Pennsylvania health officials said.
Sen. John Fetterman's surprise video introducing Sen. Dave McCormick at the Republican Party's midterm convention sparked a strong reaction from Democrats. KDKA political analyst Jon Delano breaks it down.
Sen. John Fetterman's surprise video at the Republican Party's midterm convention sparked a strong reaction from Democrats.
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman appeared in a surprise video at the Republican Party's midterm convention on Wednesday, as he becomes increasingly isolated from his own party.
A Pennsylvania man is facing charges after police said he called Gov. Josh Shapiro's office and threatened to "destroy the Commonwealth."
The Trump administration moved Tuesday to ban imports of Canadian motorcycles, some dairy products and most types of alcohol starting later this month, intensifying the trade war between the two countries.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
It seems like each week we get a new story or warning about a scam over the phone or on the internet. Here's how you can avoid them.
With proposed 50% tariffs on the table, the cost of new and used cars could increase by thousands in the near future.
A new report tries to calculate how much Pennsylvanians need to earn to live what's considered a comfortable lifestyle.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
Judge Judy officially passes the gavel to her son, Adam, to launch an exciting new era of court television called "Adam's Law."
By supporting United Way's 211 line, Duquesne Light Company helps ensure customers can quickly connect with those resources and receive the help they need from organizations that know their communities best.
From delicious dining and local drinks to unique boutiques and fascinating history, PTL takes a trip down Zelienople's Main Street to discover what makes this town so special.
David and Heather guess the value of three items chosen from the PTL mailbox.
From hand-cut steaks to scratch-made cocktails, an award-winning restaurant in Greensburg is making an impact in the community. Daisy found out how they're serving up more than just good food.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
The Steel City Youth Football League announced disciplinary action following video that captured an on-field brawl.
Misdemeanor and summary charges have been filed against the coaches involved in a youth football brawl in Pittsburgh.
Police departments all around the country say surveillance technologies like cameras, drones, and license plate readers have proved invaluable in tracking and arresting violent criminals.
Video shows youth football coaches from Carlynton and Keystone Oaks fighting on the field during a game over the weekend.
An 18-year-old from Mifflin County has died from measles-related complications, Pennsylvania health officials said.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
A 40-year-old woman died on Saturday from complications associated with measles, the coroner reported.
Four vaccinated people in Pennsylvania have contracted measles, health officials say.
A Pittsburgh-area hospital is seeing a concerning uptick in withdrawals from what many describe as "gas station heroin."
West Virginia assistant football coach Noel Devine has been arrested on a felony strangulation charge.
During his 25 years as head coach, Joe David led Mt. Lebanon to three WPIAL titles
Saturday's game was delayed for more than one hour because of severe storms in the area.
Sunday brought with it a big first win for the Pittsburgh Steelers, as football is back in the Steel City.
The Pirates (75-75) closed out a 4-2 stay in Chicago. They swept the White Sox before dropping two of three against the Cubs.
Many small businesses are still feeling the impact of last week's severe weather.
Pittsburgh leaders and their partners are making a concerted effort to revitalize a North Side business district.
A federally funded Ohio manufacturing program faces potential shutdown after a new audit by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General.
Gas station giant Buc-ee's has sparked a backlash in Ohio over one of its frequent trademark infringement lawsuits.
The international fashion retailer Zara will open a location in Ross Park Mall in 2028, as the mall continues to thrive.
"The Pitt" won the Emmy award for outstanding drama series for a second year in a row.
Kenny Chesney will be joined on the tour by Eric Church, Sheryl Crow and Reylan James.
Local legend Donnie Iris will headline an early show at Pittsburgh's newest music venue, Citizens Live at The Wylie.
Dolly Parton died in Nashville on Aug. 25 at the age of 80 — a shock to fans around the world who weren't aware of her illness.
A show coming to The Palace Theatre in Greensburg looks to pay tribute to Dolly Parton.
A missing woman investigation in Washington, D.C., now has a western Pennsylvania connection. KDKA-TV's Shelley Bortz shares more.
FBI documents from the investigation into the attempted assassination of President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, are shedding more light on the man who opened fire. KDKA-TV’s Jessica Guay shares more.
If you've tried to help your child with homework, you know it can be tough to keep up. From new math to the world of AI, it can be challenging for students too, and that's where Junior Achievement is helping close the AI literacy gap. Here's why understanding the technology may be just as important as knowing how to use it.
We all have that one Pittsburgh favorite we'll go out of our way for. In under a Mikey Minute, what is it about Pittsburgh food that keeps us coming back for more?
Penn Brewery is a Pittsburgh staple, and this weekend, they’re rolling out some German love for their Oktoberfest celebration. Robby Incmikoski is there to talk hefeweizen and polka!
Saturday's game was delayed for more than one hour because of severe storms in the area.
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.
