3 Pittsburgh Police Employees Put On Leave Following Chief's Resignation
While meeting with the media Thursday afternoon, acting Pittsburgh Police Chief Regina McDonald said changes are expected within the bureau.
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While meeting with the media Thursday afternoon, acting Pittsburgh Police Chief Regina McDonald said changes are expected within the bureau.
With Chief Nate Harper being asked to resign by the mayor on Wednesday, the focus now shifts to finding a permanent replacement.
A scandal within the Pittsburgh Police Department has resulted in Chief Nate Harper being out of a job.
Local officials are weighing in following the removal of former Pittsburgh Police Chief Nate Harper amid a growing federal investigation.
Major news coming out of Pittsburgh City Hall, Police Chief Nate Harper has resigned at the request of Mayor Luke Ravenstahl.
Trips to police conventions, trips to a police memorial, police shields and a fallen police officer's car loan are some of the purchases being scrutinized by investigators.
KDKA Investigators have learned new details about money that should have gone into the city's general fund, but may have been diverted into a police credit union account, an account that sources say, was opened and recently closed by Pittsburgh Police Chief Nate Harper.
A city councilman is now calling on Mayor Luke Ravenstahl to put Pittsburgh Police Chief Nate Harper on a leave of absence.
Just a day after the FBI seized documents from Pittsburgh Police Headquarters, Mayor Luke Ravenstahl is reacting to the federal investigation.
FBI agents removed boxes of documents from the Pittsburgh police headquarters Tuesday afternoon.
Police say they have a suspect in custody in connection with a bank robbery this afternoon on Pittsburgh's North Side.
Bridgeville and Allegheny County Police, along with the FBI, Tuesday dismantled an alleged house of prostitution.
The KDKA Investigators have learned a federal grand jury is investigating corruption allegations against Pittsburgh Police Chief Nate Harper.
Police and the SWAT team surrounded an apartment building in Homestead Thursday afternoon and took two people into custody after the reported abduction of a teen who was later found beaten nearby.
As the politicians on the "left" and other persons on the political "left" insist that the election is over and that is why the rest of Americans should move on and drop the Benghazi, Libya controversy, those "leftists" need to understand exactly why the truth about the Benghazi terrorist attack needs to come out.
Petraeus must either volunteer to speak as a civilian or Congress must subpoena the former CIA Director to speak to complete the Benghazi puzzle.
There are new details about the federal indictment of a former team doctor for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Dr. Richard Rydze is accused of prescribing steroids and other drugs for bogus reasons.
What began as an on line school with a few hundred students has grown into an empire, developing curriculum and spawning cyber schools throughout the nation. But now the founder of the Pennsylvania Charter Cyber School, Dr. Nick Trombetta, finds himself the target of a federal grand jury questioning whether he got rich using taxpayer money.
A Bridgeville neighborhood was evacuated after authorities learned of a man's plan to commit suicide Tuesday morning.
KDKA Radio's Chris Moore talked to former FBI agent and one of Time Magazine's 2002 "Persons of the Year" Coleen Rowley.
According to the criminal complaint, 64-year old Adam Stuart Busby got angry when the chancellor at Pitt called initial bomb threats scrawled on the walls in men's and women's restrooms , student pranks.
Authorities announced an indictment against a man in Ireland in a series of bomb threats made against the University of Pittsburgh campus.
It's been more than 24 hours since a man carried out a violent robbery at the First Niagara Bank in Murrysville and today the FBI has released surveillance photos of the suspect.
An international fugitive who was arrested after a standoff in Verona in 2011 is in court for a sentencing hearing today.
It was dubbed the DNS changer, a malicious computer bug developed by cyber criminals in Estonia. Monday, July 9th, was the day hundreds of thousands of computer users thought they might discover that bug or malware on their computer, but the good news was damage was limited.
Red, a young peregrine falcon that hatched in the nest on top of Pitt's Cathedral of Learning this spring, died after he was found injured in Oakland.
The Department of Justice announced it reached agreements with UPMC to end pediatric gender-affirming care.
Rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin tied a season high with four hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied past Kansas City 8-5.
A list of Ohio high school football scores for September 11, 2026.
A list of Pennsylvania high school football scores for September 18, 2026.
Red, a young peregrine falcon that hatched in the nest on top of Pitt's Cathedral of Learning this spring, died after he was found injured in Oakland.
A West Virginia woman is facing charges after investigators said she left her husband on the toilet for 19 hours, leading to his death.
A casting call is out for paid background actors when the medical drama "The Pitt" comes back to Pittsburgh to film its third season.
The Department of Justice announced it reached agreements with UPMC to end pediatric gender-affirming care.
Rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin tied a season high with four hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied past Kansas City 8-5.
The Department of Justice announced it reached agreements with UPMC to end pediatric gender-affirming care.
The push for paid parental leave continues in Allegheny County, but with some major changes.
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.
The program will provide relief for customers who pay their bills on time for two years.
The announcement was touted as a way that could change the way western Pennsylvania addresses energy.
With 100 days to go until Christmas and goods getting more expensive, here's what shoppers should know about holiday buying.
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.
We are honored to have Jim Balouris, Executive VP & Market Manager for PNC and Charlese McKinney, Interim CEO & Chief Program Officer with Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, here with us today!
It's a special performance! The debut of a song written by PTL's Maria DeBone and performed by PTL producer Teddy Stevenson! After all, we are neighbors every day!
As part of the 5th annual PTL KDKA Turkey Fund Kickoff Show, celebrating 45 years of the KDKA Turkey Fund, six amazing partners and friends donated some prizes for lucky members in the live audience!
Auctioneer Roger Croll from Croll's Mills Auction Services returns to PTL, and he helps us with bidding on a live painting from Kati Schoeb, lunch with Dr. Lori, a PTL experience, and Pittsburgh Steelers tickets with on-field access!
It's a special edition of our weekly game, "What's It Worth?" Dr. Lori joined us on stage to appraise three items belonging to Mikey, Ron, and Daisy!
A Hempfield family's home has become known as the "crash house" because drivers leave the highway and come crashing into it.
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.
With costs rising just about everywhere and in everything, Highmark Wholecare's free farmers' markets are providing relief.
The goal was to simulate an emergency situation that would push the limits of the hospital and health care network.
The push for paid parental leave continues in Allegheny County, but with some major changes.
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.
Rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin tied a season high with four hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied past Kansas City 8-5.
A list of Ohio high school football scores for September 11, 2026.
A list of Pennsylvania high school football scores for September 18, 2026.
Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at the AHN Field at Canonsburg Memorial Stadium.
Konnor Griffin hit a two-run single to key a five-run second inning and Henry Davis tacked on a two-run homer to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates over the NL Central champion Milwaukee Brewers 7-4.
The top minds in AI and business are in Pittsburgh this week to discuss how cities can implement the technology.
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.
A casting call is out for paid background actors when the medical drama "The Pitt" comes back to Pittsburgh to film its third season.
Buffalo Bill's home will open this weekend for guided tours as the iconic horror movie turns 35.
The show has been canceled because of the muddy field conditions at 1846 Farms.
"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.
High school football highlights for September 18, 2026, in the Pittsburgh area.
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and the Tribune's Chris Adamski discuss the sports topics of the day.
A casting call is out for paid background actors when the medical drama "The Pitt" comes back to Pittsburgh to film its third season.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast.
The Department of Justice announced it reached agreements with UPMC and New York University Langone Hospital to end pediatric gender-affirming care. KDKA's Mamie Bah talked to members of Pittsburgh-based TransYOUniting.
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.
