Sidney Thornton, former Pittsburgh Steelers running back, dies at 68
Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Sidney Thornton has died.
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Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Sidney Thornton has died.
Horton takes over for Kirby Wilson who resigned for personal reasons.
Flight attendants, concerned that he was ill, asked him to leave the airplane before it took off, and he refused. Then, everyone had to deplane.
Bills coach Sean McDermott and general manager Brandon Beane were among the first to visit Hamlin upon his return to Buffalo.
Two Steelers legends must wait to hear their names called for the Hall.
Lamar Jackson will miss a fourth straight game for the Baltimore Ravens because of his knee injury.
Joshua Dobbs will make his first NFL start after entering the league as a fourth-round pick by Pittsburgh in 2017.
Steelers defensive captain Cam Heyward is being recognized by the AFC after his performance in week 16.
John Rooney, the son of Pittsburgh Steelers founder Art Rooney, Sr., has died.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have two AFC Pro Bowlers this year.
The first event planned to celebrate the Immaculate Reception on Thursday has been canceled.
Pitt football will be without a few of its stars entering the Sun Bowl against the no. 18 UCLA Bruins.
Sean Kugler hired a law firm that has filed a request for arbitration with the NFL in response to the Cardinals' handling of the situation.
Leach died on Monday from complications of a heart condition, the university said in a statement.
The high school football season ends this week with six championship games.
The Steelers have activated kicker Chris Boswell from injured reserve.
After the games, you can find all the latest scores right here!
Check out High School Football highlights from around the western Pennsylvania region here!
The Steelers play on Dec. 4 at the Atlanta Falcons.
Steelers running back Najee Harris will not return to Monday Night Football.
After the games, you can find all the latest scores right here!
Check out High School Football highlights from around the western Pennsylvania region here!
Check out High School Football highlights from around the western Pennsylvania region here!
Check out High School Football highlights from around the western Pennsylvania region here!
After the games, you can find all the latest scores right here!
Here's a look at the new food at PNC Park for Pirates games, including chipped ham fries, nachos with kielbasa and more.
There's a slight chance for severe weather this afternoon and evening for the Pirates home opener.
Here's what fans going to PNC Park for the Pittsburgh Pirates home opener need to know about the bag policy.
Terry Smith said he learned an important lesson from last year's life adventure when serving as Penn State's interim head coach.
Police said charges are being filed against a 28-year-old man in connection with the drug bust.
Here's a look at the new food at PNC Park for Pirates games, including chipped ham fries, nachos with kielbasa and more.
There's a slight chance for severe weather this afternoon and evening for the Pirates home opener.
Here's what fans going to PNC Park for the Pittsburgh Pirates home opener need to know about the bag policy.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
Terry Smith said he learned an important lesson from last year's life adventure when serving as Penn State's interim head coach.
President Trump has ousted Pam Bondi as attorney general, saying she will be taking a job in the private sector.
According to a top Shapiro campaign official, the total more than doubles the previous benchmark for a Pennsylvania gubernatorial race at this stage.
President Trump said in a speech that the U.S. will complete its military mission in Iran "very shortly," and that U.S. forces have achieved "overwhelming victories."
President Trump is planning to deliver a prime-time address Wednesday night to "provide an important update on Iran," the White House said, as the president faces critical decisions in the monthlong war.
A federal judge has ordered Penn to hand over records about Jewish employees on campus to a federal agency as part of an investigation into antisemitic discrimination.
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
After a rat raised questions about health and safety at The Urban Tap, the owner says the South Side business is ready to gain back the public's trust.
Looking to get free shipping when you make an online purchase, but your order doesn't qualify? Here's how you can change that!
Pennsylvania farmers say economic factors like diesel fuel and fertilizer costs are pushing them to the edge.
It's Thursday and that means Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier is back and he's giving David and Mikey the best events happening in Pittsburgh this weekend!
Elizbeth Langbell, a wine specialist with Fine Wine & Good Spirits joins Mikey and David to whip up some delicious summer cocktails.
Joining Heather and Mikey in the PTL Kitchen are Yovani Ramirez and Ming Yang from Let's Sushi in Wexford, and they're telling us all about their all you can eat sushi promotion!
If you're getting ready for Pirates season or the NFL draft, a brand-new entertainment destination is set to open on the North Shore. PTL's Daisy Jade got a first look at the Plaza at North Shore!
This week’s waiting child, Joseph, is a very creative kid, so we had him get his hands dirty with clay and paint at the North Hills Arts Center.
A new homeless encampment has popped up on Pittsburgh's North Side.
A Sewickley Hills man said he's left without a usable driveway because PennDOT cannot get it right.
Steven Eason, 15, was shot and killed while trying to break up a fight at the Haunted Hills Hayride in North Versailles in 2021. No arrest has been made.
People in the Pittsburgh area formed "Families for Justice," a support group for parents who lost children to gun violence.
An inspection sheds light on why dust is blanketing a neighborhood in Westmoreland County.
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.
A Pittsburgh-area man is not just giving people living with ALS a voice, he's giving them their own voice.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
There's a slight chance for severe weather this afternoon and evening for the Pirates home opener.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Terry Smith said he learned an important lesson from last year's life adventure when serving as Penn State's interim head coach.
The Tampa Bay Lightning moved into first place in the Atlantic Division after a 6-3 victory against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The old seats from Three Rivers Stadium have been used in Washington County, and now, fans can buy a piece of history.
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
Pittsburgh's newest music venue released a lineup of its first concerts on Monday, giving a taste of what's to come at Citizens Live at the Wylie.
Forbes' latest ranking of the world's richest people has been released, and the list features billionaires with ties to Pittsburgh.
A fire chief says a fire at an Ohio hog farm complex has killed about 6,000 pigs and unleashed a large plume of smoke that could be seen for miles.
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking at bills to tackle dynamic pricing.
The first stop on Boone's new tour will be at PPG Paints Arena on July 7.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
Newborns at a Pittsburgh-area hospital dressed up to celebrate the 20th anniversary of "Hannah Montana."
11 shows will be coming to Pittsburgh, including six winners of the Best Musical at the Tony Awards.
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Tret Fulbright!
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the sports topics of the day.
A man in North Huntington Township is accused of threatening to shoot a utility worker who was called to his home to shut off water service.
Two barges and a vessel broke loose on the Beaver River on Thursday, with one of them getting stuck on a dam, prompting the temporary closure of two bridges.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area 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.
