Faith leaders condemn Halloween parade float with Auschwitz sign
Jewish and Catholic leaders have condemned a Halloween parade float in Pennsylvania that included a replica of the Auschwitz gate.
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Jewish and Catholic leaders have condemned a Halloween parade float in Pennsylvania that included a replica of the Auschwitz gate.
May is Jewish American Heritage Month, a time to recognize the history and contributions Jews have made to our country.
The Argentine Supreme Court has found documentation associated with the Nazi regime among its archives including propaganda materia.
Thursday marked 80 years since the end of World War II in Europe and the end of the Holocaust, which killed 6 million Jews.
The newest addition to the campus is a descendant of the beloved horse chestnut tree behind the Secret Annex.
Wednesday and Thursday marked Yom HaShoah, also known as Holocaust Remembrance Day.
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the families of two survivors who resettled in Pittsburgh shared their stories.
Survivors of the Nazi's notorious Auschwitz death camp are taking center stage at the memorial service to mark 80 years since its liberation by Soviet troops.
Ellenbogen corresponded and vouched for hundreds of Jews so they could enter the U.S., saving their lives from the atrocities of Hitler's Third Reich.
Henry Ellenbogen may not be a household name in 2024, but he was a U.S. congressman and longtime judge in Allegheny County, and in the 1930s and early 40s, he helped lead an effort to get Jewish people out of Nazi Germany and Austria, ultimately helping them escape the Holocaust. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose has more.
The rare and significant collection of string instruments from the Holocaust can be seen at Carnegie Mellon.
Sandy Rosen, chair, and Pat Siger, co-chair of Violins of Hope Pittsburgh, talk with hosts David Highfield and Heather Abraham about the important message of love and tolerance these instruments are bringing to the city.
Host Heather Abraham is talking with author Tony McAleer and director Peter Hutchinson about their new documentary, "The Cure for Hate," which is premiering at the JFilm Festival.
Host Heather Abraham is talking with author Lee Goldman Kikel and actor David Nackman about "Perseverance," a book turned play about a Holocaust survivor who moved to and started over in Pittsburgh.
Ferencz secured convictions for 22 former Nazi commanders who were charged with murdering over 1 million Jews, Gypsies and others.
Judah Samet, a Holocaust survivor, who settled in Pittsburgh, and decades later, survived the mass shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue, has died.
Gov. Tom Wolf joined the Pennsylvania Jewish Coalition and other leaders on Wednesday for the 38th Annual Civic Commemoration of the Holocaust.
Two organizations in Ohio are providing education and public discussions to educate both students and the public on the holocaust.
Today marks Holocaust Remembrance Day.
An 89-year-old Auschwitz survivor is now under police protection after receiving online and offline anti-Semitic threats in Italy, according to local reports.
An art exhibit at the University of Pittsburgh honors holocaust survivors and shares their stories.
Judah Samet, a Holocaust survivor and a congregant at the Tree of Life Synagogue, believes there is a providential reason he was running late the morning of the shooting.
Survivors and their families took part Sunday morning in an event to memorialize victims of the Holocaust.
It has been nearly two decades in the making. Now, a new, powerful Holocaust memorial is complete.
Victims of the Holocaust -- 6 million Jews killed by Nazis during World War II -- have not been forgotten.
Operation Homefront returned with its annual Holiday Meals for Military, offering essentials for a traditional holiday meal.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Ethan Grunkemeyer threw two touchdown passes to Devonte Ross, Kaytron Allen ran for 181 yards and two touchdowns and Penn State defeated Michigan State 28-10 to snap a six-game losing streak.
The incline has been closed since Nov. 1.
During a halftime ceremony, the Panthers officially retired Pittsburgh native and program legend Aaron Donald's No. 97 jersey.
Operation Homefront returned with its annual Holiday Meals for Military, offering essentials for a traditional holiday meal.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Ethan Grunkemeyer threw two touchdown passes to Devonte Ross, Kaytron Allen ran for 181 yards and two touchdowns and Penn State defeated Michigan State 28-10 to snap a six-game losing streak.
When SNAP benefits expire because of the federal government shutdown, hundreds of thousands of Western Pennsylvanians will struggle to afford food.
The incline has been closed since Nov. 1.
A ban on intoxicating hemp products containing THC will have a major impact on businesses in the Pittsburgh area.
Foregoing a national search, Mayor-elect Corey O'Connor on Thursday nominated Jason Lando as Pittsburgh's next police chief. KDKA-TV's Andy Sheehan reports.
Sen. John Fetterman was hospitalized after falling near his home in Braddock, his spokesperson said. KDKA-TV's Ken Rice reports.
A spokesman for Sen. John Fetterman said a "ventricular fibrillation flare-up" led to him feeling light-headed.
Westmoreland County leaders are breathing a sigh of relief as Gov. Josh Shapiro and state lawmakers approved a state budget.
The campaign was announced as part of Highmark's effort to raise awareness about food insecurity.
Soon there will only be one Eat'n Park on McKnight Road.
According to a recent CARFAX study, the price gap between new and used is closer than usual.
Confusion continues to swirl around whether SNAP benefits will be funded, partially funded, or not funded.
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is giving $10,000 in grant money to the Jewish Family and Community Services Squirrel Hill Food Pantry.
Boaz and David are back with Chef Bill Fuller who is putting the finishing touches on Thanksgiving dinner!
Dementia 360, a Presbyterian SeniorCare Network Program, is using a "robo-cat" to help calm patients. They share their work with Boaz and David.
Boaz and David are joined by travel expert Bobby Laurie to talk about how, now that the government shutdown is over, when you should buy your airline tickets for Thanksgiving and other holiday travel tips!
Chef Bill Fuller joins David and Boaz in the PTL Kitchen to give us the rundown on how to get the Thanksgiving meal on the table!
Boaz Frankel and David Highfield preview the show as well as show off Celina Pompeani-Mathison's new baby boy!
Shopping malls are under threat from online shopping and disappearing customers, and many are facing the wrecking ball.
On Monday, Pittsburgh City Council took aim at a controversial $6 million comprehensive plan, saying the public is being short-changed.
Campers who bought lifetime memberships to a Laurel Highlands campground say they are being told they have to leave.
Proposed data centers are getting pushback over environments impacts and energy costs.
People rallied to try and save both jobs and medical care at the only Allegheny Health Network facility in New Kensington.
The Fall 2025 safety report card from a patient safety group gave high marks to many Pittsburgh-area hospitals.
A New Jersey man is the first person believed to have died from alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by a tick bite, researchers say.
As more and more Pittsburghers are looking to get their prescriptions filled amid the Rite Aid closures, Giant Eagle is filling the void.
Following the violent attack on a UPMC Altoona nurse, unions and healthcare workers are demanding more investments in safety.
A drug addiction program that's helped hundreds of people across the Pittsburgh area is now set to close by the end of the month.
Ethan Grunkemeyer threw two touchdown passes to Devonte Ross, Kaytron Allen ran for 181 yards and two touchdowns and Penn State defeated Michigan State 28-10 to snap a six-game losing streak.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
During a halftime ceremony, the Panthers officially retired Pittsburgh native and program legend Aaron Donald's No. 97 jersey.
Jeff Sims accounted for 288 yards and three touchdowns, Jesus Gomez kicked a 49-yard field goal in the fourth quarter and Arizona State kept its Big 12 title hopes alive with a 25-23 win over West Virginia.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Residents in Fayette County continue to fight against the possibility of a Dollar General being built next to a historical home and elementary and middle school.
Soon there will only be one Eat'n Park on McKnight Road.
The Treasury Department expects to save $56 million per year on materials by ceasing to make pennies.
Shopping malls are under threat from online shopping and disappearing customers, and many are facing the wrecking ball.
Lisa Emery, a respiratory therapist, is deeply concerned about West Virginia coal miners suffering from black lung disease.
The Calling, known for the hit "Wherever You Will Go," will headline this year's Light Up Night celebration in Downtown Pittsburgh.
The 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class included Warren Zevon, Bad Company, Salt-N-Pepa, Outkast, Soundgarden, Cyndi Lauper and The White Stripes.
The cult classic celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2025, and for many film and Pittsburgh hockey fans, Sudden Death is timeless.
Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny are among the artists with the most Grammy nominations this year.
Journey is hitting the road one last time, and the band behind hits like "Don't Stop Believin'" and "Any Way You Want It" is coming to Pittsburgh.
Operation Homefront returned with its annual Holiday Meals for Military, offering essentials for a traditional holiday meal. KDKA-TV's Jessica Riley reports.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
Disturbing flyers have been found littering the ground in areas of multiple western Pennsylvania towns. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer has more.
A man has died after a domestic incident involving gunfire in Derry Township, Westmoreland County, officials say.
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and the Post-Gazette's Jason Mackey discuss the sports topics of the day.
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.
West Virginia scored a late touchdown to tie the game and then beat Pitt in overtime to win the 108th Backyard Brawl.
Eli Holstein threw for 304 yards and 4 touchdown passes in the 45-17 Panthers' win over the Chippewas.
