Study drills down on relationship between fracking chemicals, adverse births
A new study digs into whether certain chemicals used in fracking could affect a baby's weight and whether they're born early.
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A new study digs into whether certain chemicals used in fracking could affect a baby's weight and whether they're born early.
Vice President Kamala Harris said she won't ban fracking natural gas.
Neighbors in North Fayette's Seabright neighborhood said they feel the township failed to spread the word about a proposed fracking site.
Range Resources filed an application for conditional use in North Fayette. It could lead to the company leasing land for fracking from a family-owned. Since the permit application is pending, the township won't comment. KDKA-TV's Meghan Schiller has the latest.
Chester is what climate activists call an "environmental justice community," a place where climate change and pollution disproportionately affect underserved populations.
Many neighbors in West Deer are fighting back against proposed gas wells in their community.
The board of supervisors in Cecil Township is trying to decide whether to install some new rules around fracking wells.
An Ohio commission has awarded bids to frack oil and gas under state parks.
Gov. Shapiro has announced new policies for fracking.
Gov. Shapiro has announced new policies for fracking.
Gov. Josh Shapiro says he'll appeal a court ruling that blocked a state regulation to make Pennsylvania's power plant owners pay for their planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions.
A state commission in Ohio has voted to approve fracking for oil and gas drilling in state parks and designated wildlife areas.
The state of Pennsylvania will work with a major natural gas producer to collect in-depth data on air emissions and water quality at well sites, enhance public disclosure of drilling chemicals and expand buffer zones.
Over a year ago, many residents, borough officials, and environmental groups spoke out in opposition of the new well.
The researchers found what they called significant associations between gas industry activity and two ailments.
The Pa. Dept. of Health and Pitt joined forces to conduct the study.
A Washington County family has taken two major corporations to court, claiming that fracking contaminated their wells and jeopardized their health.
A second fracking site could be coming to Murrysville.
The Tribune-Review reports oil and gas company, Olympus Energy, wants to build another well pad off Logans Ferry Road near the border of Murrysville and Plum.
Democrat John Fetterman and Republican Mehmet Oz didn't agree on much at their debate in Harrisburg this week. One exception: hydraulic fracturing of natural gas, or "fracking."
Amtrak is adding a second trip from Pittsburgh to New York later this year, officials said during a public board meeting.
The signs are part of a bigger effort for the Montour Trail to remain a space for people to safely enjoy.
The delay comes as the district needs more time to get its new elementary school ready.
The store will be located at the North Hills Village shopping center along McKnight Road.
Today will be dry and sunny for the afternoon.
The delay comes as the district needs more time to get its new elementary school ready.
A woman died after she was shot in the face in Pittsburgh's Strip District on Sunday night, authorities said.
George Hill, a former University of Pittsburgh football player whose football career ended due to a heart condition, has died.
The store will be located at the North Hills Village shopping center along McKnight Road.
The signs are part of a bigger effort for the Montour Trail to remain a space for people to safely enjoy.
On Saturday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Mr. Trump and cautioned him against conducting a fresh round of strikes on Iran, CBS News learned.
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate to testify on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic but invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in answering all questions.
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine told CBS News the Trump administration's plan to ramp up deportations of Haitian migrants is a "mistake," arguing the move could bruise Ohio's economy.
The plans include arresting migrants in Ohio and quickly putting them on deportation flights to crisis-stricken Haiti, the internal documents indicate.
With one day left, there are still no constitutional sentencing guidelines for the Pennsylvania judicial system when it comes to felony murder.
The store will be located at the North Hills Village shopping center along McKnight Road.
The number of people who are food insecure is rising, and experts have said that it is only going to get worse.
Just when it looked like relief was heading our way at the gas pump, prices could spike once again in Pittsburgh.
A Westmoreland County family said having a secret room is not as cool as it sounds, after finding a large void under their garage built by Ryan Homes
Last year, Americans received nearly 30 billion scam robocalls and text messages.
Giving back is something that is just so Pittsburgh! Joining us with what today means and how you can get involved are Doug Smith from Light of Life and Bill Generett from The Pittsburgh Foundation.
Chef Crystal Baldwin from Giant Eagle is here to help put parents' minds to rest during those crazy school mornings. She's bringing out the egg bites and the overnight oats!
When was the last time you cleaned out your vanity? Well now may be the best time. Dr. Lori is bringing out the vanity items. Do you know what they're worth?
Daisy Jade is live at Spork Island to bring us through an immersive island experience that's right here in Pittsburgh!
Patrick the Handyman is showing us how you can safely build a patio for your cat, or better known as a catio.
A community in Butler County said repeated boil water advisories have them uneasy about their water quality.
An investigation into alleged theft at the North Versailles tax collector's office is underway.
Nearly five months into a major road construction project in Beaver County, several small business owners say they are struggling to keep customers coming through the door.
Opposition to a data center at the back end of an industrial park is growing among residents of Hanover Township, Washington County.
A small community in Fayette County is pushing for answers after finding what appears to be raw sewage spilling into the woods.
August 1 is PA Donor Day, a day to bring awareness to organ donation and the countless lives it can save.
Chris Deluzio and Ro Khanna met with nurses at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh as the healthcare workers push for a new deal.
Allegheny County has nearly three dozen cases of cyclosporiasis resulting in two hospitalizations.
People who buy their healthcare coverage in Pennsylvania through the Affordable Care Act are expected to see their premiums skyrocket.
An investigation is underway in Uniontown, Fayette County, after police said a man was found dead in his car with a can of Galaxy Gas on the floor.
The Pirates extended their dominance over the Brewers this season, beating Milwaukee 4-3 in the opener of a four-game series.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
George Hill, a former University of Pittsburgh football player whose football career ended due to a heart condition, has died.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Steelers came out to Saint Vincent College on Monday to see one of Pittsburgh's favorite native sons, Pat McAfee.
Amtrak is adding a second trip from Pittsburgh to New York later this year, officials said during a public board meeting.
Attention is brewing around a proposed variance for Bethel Bakery to expand its parking.
The organizers of a plan aimed at making Pittsburgh's South Side safer are standing by their efforts.
Data center projects are on municipal drawing boards across the Pittsburgh region, and public opposition is growing.
Businesses in Latrobe and Unity Township are getting ready for the annual influx of players, coaches and fans for Steelers training camp.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Dave Matthews stopped by a Pittsburgh restaurant before his show at Star Lake on Friday night.
The ruling comes after a coalition of 12 states sued to block the deal, arguing it would harm consumers and the entertainment industry.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
The new movie "Young Washington" opened over the Fourth of July weekend, earning more than $20 million at the box office and becoming the nation's top live-action film.
A full military honor funeral was held in Delmont, Westmoreland County, for a 19-year-old staff sergeant who had been missing in action for 80 years until last year when his remains were found. KDKA's Barry Pintar has the story of today’s long-awaited, final goodbye. KDKA's Barry Pintar reports.
Giving back is something that is just so Pittsburgh! Joining us with what today means and how you can get involved are Doug Smith from Light of Life and Bill Generett from The Pittsburgh Foundation.
Chef Crystal Baldwin from Giant Eagle is here to help put parents' minds to rest during those crazy school mornings. She's bringing out the egg bites and the overnight oats!
When was the last time you cleaned out your vanity? Well now may be the best time. Dr. Lori is bringing out the vanity items. Do you know what they're worth?
Daisy Jade is live at Spork Island to bring us through an immersive island experience that's right here in Pittsburgh!
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.