Closing Arguments Wrap Up In Trial Of Man Paralyzed During Traffic Stop
The jury heard closing arguments today in the trial of Leon Ford, who was paralyzed during a November 2012 traffic stop in the city's East End.
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The jury heard closing arguments today in the trial of Leon Ford, who was paralyzed during a November 2012 traffic stop in the city's East End.
The trial for a man of a man left paralyzed following a traffic stop in the city's East End in November of 2012 resumed Monday morning.
Testimony continues Friday at Leon Ford's trial.
A second police officer resumed his testimony Thursday in the trial of a man left paralyzed following a traffic stop in the city's East End in November of 2012.
The trial for a man who was shot and paralyzed during a traffic stop with Pittsburgh Police continued Wednesday.
A Hazmat team was called when police reported a "small" leak in a chlorine tank at the Highland Park Pool.
A deer destroyed furniture, broke glass and even jumped into a woman's bed.
It's time to ditch the snow shovel and head for the great outdoors at some of the best parks in the world, right here in Pittsburgh.
A 13-year-old girl is in the hospital after she was accidentally shot in the leg in Pittsburgh's Morningside neighborhood Thursday night.
Police are looking for two men who robbed the Highland Park Domino's, shooting an employee in the process.
A family was able to escape their home in Highland Park after a fire broke out late Wednesday afternoon.
Emergency crews and firefighters are on the scene in Highland Park after a vehicle crashed onto its roof in a fountain.
The fall season is the perfect time to unwind and make a trip to the playgrounds of Pittsburgh and neighboring communities.
A man who allegedly abducted his 2-week-old baby in Highland Park is now in custody.
Earth Day in Pittsburgh celebrates everything a healthy environment gives us: clean air, sparkling rivers, hiking trails and amazing outdoor spaces in our city. Family-friendly festivals, special events and volunteer activities abound not just on April 22 but throughout the later weeks of April in Pittsburgh. Take part in some or all of these activities in our city this Earth Day.
A man who was shot by police during an attempted traffic stop is expected to be in court today.
Police are looking into a burglary at the home of Pittsburgh City Councilman Patrick Dowd.
A man suspected of shoplifting was taken into police custody Monday evening after leading police on a high speed chase that ended when he drove the wrong way onto the Highland Park Bridge.
A 19-year-old remains in critical condition after authorities say he was shot by a Pittsburgh police officer during a traffic stop Sunday night. The teenager's mother is distraught. She claims police will not allow her to see her son.
A man is in serious condition, after being shot by police in Highland Park. According to police, the incident started with a routine traffic stop along Stanton Avenue around 10 p.m. Sunday.
Investigators are trying to determine the cause of a fire in Highland Park Saturday morning.
Despite assembling an arsenal of pesticides and putting bait traps everywhere, roaches keep invading some homes in a Highland Park neighborhood.
A man accused of plowing into a bicyclist in Highland Park and driving off will stand trial. Mark McCluskey, 26, waived his preliminary hearing after he was charged with hitting 76-year-old David Wood and leaving the scene last week.
A man is facing charges after a retired college professor was injured Tuesday evening when he was struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle.
It's been a difficult summer for cyclists in Pittsburgh. Just last month, two bikers were killed in separate accidents along Penn Avenue.
Monday will be sunny with hot and humid conditions in Pittsburgh, but stormy weather is expected the rest of the week.
Traffic could be impacted for a while on Greentree Road as Columbia Gas replaces an underground pipeline.
A series of drone incursions into countries neighboring Ukraine and Russia is fueling concern that their four-and-a-half year war could spread.
Storm damage cleanup is continuing across multiple counties in western Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh police are investigating after an adult male was found dead inside a garage Sunday evening.
Monday will be sunny with hot and humid conditions in Pittsburgh, but stormy weather is expected the rest of the week.
Traffic could be impacted for a while on Greentree Road as Columbia Gas replaces an underground pipeline.
A series of drone incursions into countries neighboring Ukraine and Russia is fueling concern that their four-and-a-half year war could spread.
Storm damage cleanup is continuing across multiple counties in western Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh police are investigating after an adult male was found dead inside a garage Sunday evening.
A Pennsylvania state lawmaker is proposing giving taxpayers $250 to celebrate America's birthday.
Two men wounded in a shooting during then-presidential candidate Donald Trump's 2024 rally at the Butler Farm Show grounds are suing the United States.
A fractured majority of Republican justices sided with a sweeping challenge brought by local and county officials against Oak Run Solar.
The move by Republican Gov. Mike DeWine comes as tax breaks for energy-hungry AI data centers are increasingly playing a role in state budgets.
Allegheny County Sheriff Kevin Kraus is suing over a ballot referendum that he says would illegally impose term limits on his position.
A Pennsylvania state lawmaker is proposing giving taxpayers $250 to celebrate America's birthday.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
A James Beard Award-nominated bar is coming back to Pittsburgh.
What if what's sitting in your jewelry drawer is worth more than you think?
The price of electricity in Pennsylvania is going up next month.
Daisy Jade is getting some facetime with 90s legends, The Spin Doctors, who will be the Friday headliner at the arts festival!
Mikey Hood is checking out the wild side of the arts festival with the Neighborhood Ford Store!
Randy Fenoli of "Say Yes To The Dress" fame, joins Heather and David for a special chat ahead of his appearance at the Rivers Casino.
The Artist Market is a place to discover something unexpected, and now, you just have to find a place to display that something unexpected! Boaz Frankel is giving you a look at many of this year's offerings!
Heather and David are getting a first "hand" look at how the Squonk Joy Machine transforms music into an interactive, musical playground!
Pittsburgh's fire boat has been on the water for nearly a decade, but it hasn't seen much action.
A lawsuit has been filed over the smell neighbors say is coming from the Sherwin-Williams plant in Rochester.
Naida Reed contacted KDKA Investigates after she said Pittsburgh Water failed to follow through on what crews allegedly promised.
What if what's sitting in your jewelry drawer is worth more than you think?
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
Lone star ticks have been found in Franklin and Erie counties in Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh, with its natural beauty and parks, can be a great place for people to put the phones down and enjoy life.
Doctors say it looks like it will be a bad season for tick-borne diseases.
Temperatures could reach into the 90s this week in Pittsburgh, and that impacts everything, including your sleep.
Frontline healthcare workers at Butler Memorial Hospital overwhelmingly approved their first union contract on Friday.
Michael Harris II hit a three-run double in the seventh inning, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Pirates 3-2 to complete a three-game sweep.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Atlanta Braves recovered after losing an early three-run lead to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 and clinch another series win.
Golden Tempo made Cherie DeVaux the first woman to train a Kentucky Derby winner and the second woman to train a Belmont Stakes winner.
West Virginia hosts Cal Poly in the 2026 NCAA super regionals at noon at Kendrick Family Ballpark.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
A James Beard Award-nominated bar is coming back to Pittsburgh.
A fractured majority of Republican justices sided with a sweeping challenge brought by local and county officials against Oak Run Solar.
The move by Republican Gov. Mike DeWine comes as tax breaks for energy-hungry AI data centers are increasingly playing a role in state budgets.
Ohio's tax break for data centers is costing the state far more than expected.
The second of two shows at Acrisure Stadium, originally scheduled for Saturday night, has been canceled, according to Wallen.
Ahead of a packed weekend here in Pittsburgh, many are taking to the three rivers ahead of a big country show.
Now that Arts Landing is open, the Three Rivers Arts Festival will have a permanent home.
The trailer teases a high-stakes Robin Hood-esque bank heist from a star-studded crew.
Joe Negri, known to many as Handyman Negri on "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood," has died at the age of 99, just days shy of his 100th birthday.
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
Drivers on the Parkway West may see an uptick in evening traffic as gas line replacement work begins this evening. KDKA's Jessica Riley has the details.
Storm damage cleanup is continuing across multiple counties in western Pennsylvania following severe weekend storms. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer shares the latest details.
Thousands of residents across the Pittsburgh area are still without power following severe storms on Saturday. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer reports from Washington County with a look at how locals are cleaning up.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright'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.
