At Televised Town Hall, Toomey Predicts Quick Aid To Harvey Victims
Sen. Pat Toomey predicted that Congress will move quickly on an emergency aid package for victims of Hurricane Harvey.
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Sen. Pat Toomey predicted that Congress will move quickly on an emergency aid package for victims of Hurricane Harvey.
Rescuers began a block-by-block search of tens of thousands of Houston homes Thursday, pounding on doors and shouting as they looked for anyone — alive or dead — who might have been left behind in Harvey's fetid floodwaters, which have now damaged more than 87,000 homes and destroyed nearly 7,000 statewide.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in personal funds to Harvey storm relief efforts.
A baseball game won't fix Houston's problems. But it will help.
In Texas, the official death toll surpassed 30 on Wednesday and was expected to climb as authorities investigated several other deaths to determine whether they were storm related.
A woman who moved to Pittsburgh from New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina says seeing the aftermath of Harvey brings back difficult memories.
Gasoline prices are going up and there's one obvious explanation -- the devastating, long-lasting storm in Texas.
Actress Sandra Bullock is donating $1 million dollars to help Hurricane Harvey victims.
Outdoors retailer Bass Pro Shops says they are donating dozens of boats and supplies to help with the ongoing rescues in communities impacted by Hurricane Harvey.
The owner of a Houston mattress chain has opened up his stores as a shelter for hundreds of Texans displaced by floods.
With its flood defenses strained, the crippled city of Houston anxiously watched dams and levees Tuesday to see if they would hold until the rain stops, and meteorologists offered the first reason for hope — a forecast with less than an inch of rain and even a chance for sunshine.
Officials acknowledge the grim reality that fatalities linked to Harvey could soar once the devastating floodwaters recede.
Carmen Pace and her family have been trying to reach her brother, a Pittsburgh native living in Texas, for days now.
Some native Pittsburghers who are now living in Texas have been battered by the storms.
A television station is reporting that six family members are believed to have drowned in Houston when their van was swept away by floodwaters.
As Hurricane Harvey continues to ravage the Texas coast, here's a list of organizations that need donations for disaster relief.
While the weather has been mostly calm locally, moisture from a tropical depression could move in this week.
Hurricane Harvey has been downgraded to a tropical storm, but it continues to batter parts of Texas.
A number of Pittsburghers are trapped in the floodwaters of Houston.
Fifteen assisted living facility residents were airlifted out of their flooded building to safety in Texas on Sunday.
ropical Storm Harvey continues to head back toward the Gulf of Mexico at a slow pace.
Both major airports in Houston have been closed amid severe flooding blamed on Tropical Storm Harvey.
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner says emergency personnel have responded to more than 2,000 calls to 911 for rescues in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. He said priority was being given to life-threatening calls.
President Donald Trump will travel to hurricane-ravaged Texas on Tuesday.
At least a dozen volunteers from western Pennsylvania are heading to Texas to help the Red Cross with Hurricane Harvey assistance.
The Consumer Price Index rose last month at a 4.2% annual rate amid a spike in U.S. energy prices.
The 30-year-old Edward Owens was sentenced to 30 months of incarceration after threatening a Jewish public official.
The storm threat in Pittsburgh will be at its highest overnight and into Thursday.
Tyrone Good died last month after police said he was attacked by eight men inside a cell at the Allegheny County Jail.
Rising Crust Pizzeria's building was heavily damaged last month after a truck slammed into the side of the shop.
The Consumer Price Index rose last month at a 4.2% annual rate amid a spike in U.S. energy prices.
The 30-year-old Edward Owens was sentenced to 30 months of incarceration after threatening a Jewish public official.
The storm threat in Pittsburgh will be at its highest overnight and into Thursday.
Tyrone Good died last month after police said he was attacked by eight men inside a cell at the Allegheny County Jail.
Rising Crust Pizzeria's building was heavily damaged last month after a truck slammed into the side of the shop.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnic talked about U.S. Steel and "golden share."
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.
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.
Melanie from 100.7 Star joins us as she does every Monday to talk Morgan Wallen's concert cancellation in Pittsburgh, celebrity date nights, and Dua Lipa saying "I do" twice!
Jeff Koontz is preparing for one of the toughest endurance races on the planet, and he's raising money for the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund with every mile!
Your local library is easier than hitting up your local Apple Store. Daisy Jade visits the Western Allegheny Community Library for a look at gadgets you can, literally, check out!
Terina Hicks from Cobbler World joins Heather and David in the PTL Kitchen to show us how you can enjoy all the chocolatey, marshmallowy goodness without the sticky mess!
We've got an immersive experience to showcase the Bridal Luncheon and Designer Showcase happening in Pittsburgh with Randy Fenoli from Say Yes to the Dress. It includes a full tasting event with pastry chef David Lowry and Amber Peck!
Many families with children attending schools in the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh said they are trying to figure out the logic behind their upcoming tuition bills.
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?
Allegheny County health officials said babies who have died from sudden unexpected infant death have more than doubled since 2000.
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.
Golfweek listed Oakmont as the 6th best classic golf course in the United States.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Dodgers quickly pulled away once Pirates ace Paul Skenes exited in a 12-3 win on Tuesday night.
Neal Shipley earned low amateur honors at the U.S. Open at Pinehurst in 2024 and will now be teeing it up at Shinnecock Hills as a professional later this month.
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.
Pittsburgh City Council has approved new legislation that would put new restrictions on vape shops.
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.
The country group Little Big Town will perform at Citizens Live at the Wylie in October.
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.
A 30-year-old from Elizabeth will spend more than two years behind bars for targeting a local Jewish official with antisemitic threats.
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the sports topics of the day.
A community in Washington County said it is taking steps to protect its residents from data centers.
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.
