Pa. Turnpike, PennDOT Give Green Light To 70 MPH Speed Limit Expansion
Officials announced Monday new stretches of the interstate network that will be posted with 70 mile per hour speed limits.
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Officials announced Monday new stretches of the interstate network that will be posted with 70 mile per hour speed limits.
The speed limit change on some Pennsylvania highways has been a long time coming, and now there's some new details on when and where it's going to happen.
Emergency crews were called to the scene of a school bus on its side along Interstate 79 Tuesday morning.
Pennsylvania State Police say a man has died in a one-car crash on Interstate 79 in western Pennsylvania.
Police have charged a man for allegedly pointing a gun at passengers in another car while driving aggressively on I-79 Thursday afternoon.
Part of Interstate 79 had to be closed down because of a crash this afternoon.
A multiple-vehicle accident created a traffic mess this evening on Interstate 79 near Heidelberg.
A 24-year-old man, who was missing from Lawrenceville, died in a crash along Interstate 79.
A state trooper was injured after crashing his motorcycle along Interstate 79 Sunday afternoon.
Police and the bomb squad were been called to Robinson Township after a suspected bank robber was pulled over in his car.
Hazmat crews have been called to the scene of a tanker accident along Interstate 79 in Sewickley Hills this evening.
Emergency crews were called to the scene of an accident this afternoon in Washington County.
Police are on the scene of a crash on Interstate-79, where a dump truck reportedly rolled over.
Work will continue tonight on the Parkway West, which means more closures.
Work is scheduled to continue on the Parkway West this weekend.
A Butler County family has been reunited with their little dog after two weeks of searching for the beloved pet that ran away from the scene of a crash that claimed the life of her owner.
The inbound side of the Parkway West will be shut down this weekend as construction continues.
State police say a truck traveling southbound on Interstate 79 Sunday night lost control and overturned just north of the Zelienople exit.
State police are looking into a violent crash along Interstate 79 in Robinson Township.
Southbound Interstate 79 is closed after a tractor-trailer overturned.
If you travel the Parkway West, get ready for some more disruptions. A major construction project is scheduled to begin next week.
Light snow that began falling before daybreak has slowed morning rush hour traffic in parts of western Pennsylvania and caused minor accidents on some roads.
Icy roads led to two accidents involving tractor trailers along Interstate 79.
Two men were injured after police say a driver hit another vehicle while driving down the wrong side of the road.
PennDOT shutdown the Parkway West inbound entirely Thursday around 10:30 p.m. in an attempt to improve safety in the construction zone at night.
The Flight 93 Memorial will mark 25 years since Sept. 11, 2001, with a day of observance and ceremonies on Friday.
The grant funding comes after a gunshot was fired near the district's high school football stadium last month.
Mental health days aren't just for adults; oftentimes, children need them, too, so here's what parents need to be on the lookout for.
After a round of rain moved through the region, we'll get a brief break before some more afternoon showers.
Cameron Heyward is criticizing the franchise tag, calling it "stupid.".
The Flight 93 Memorial will mark 25 years since Sept. 11, 2001, with a day of observance and ceremonies on Friday.
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman appeared in a surprise video at the Republican Party's midterm convention on Wednesday, as he becomes increasingly isolated from his own party.
A social media trend involving AI footage of Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat is prompting warnings from school districts about safety.
The grant funding comes after a gunshot was fired near the district's high school football stadium last month.
Mental health days aren't just for adults; oftentimes, children need them, too, so here's what parents need to be on the lookout for.
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman appeared in a surprise video at the Republican Party's midterm convention on Wednesday, as he becomes increasingly isolated from his own party.
A Pennsylvania man is facing charges after police said he called Gov. Josh Shapiro's office and threatened to "destroy the Commonwealth."
The Trump administration moved Tuesday to ban imports of Canadian motorcycles, some dairy products and most types of alcohol starting later this month, intensifying the trade war between the two countries.
Pennsylvania could hold the key to which party controls the U.S. House of Representatives after November's midterm elections.
Congressman Chris Deluzio says he's thinking about running against Sen. John Fetterman in the 2028 Democratic primary in Pennsylvania.
It seems like each week we get a new story or warning about a scam over the phone or on the internet. Here's how you can avoid them.
With proposed 50% tariffs on the table, the cost of new and used cars could increase by thousands in the near future.
A new report tries to calculate how much Pennsylvanians need to earn to live what's considered a comfortable lifestyle.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
Buffalo Township police are warning about scammers after investigating several cases where residents have fallen victim.
The Happy Lark Home Organizing team shares how to manage the seasonal bins and gives simple tips for tackling the chaos while you’re already swapping décor.
PA Unplugged shares alternative device ideas for parents who don't want to get their kid a phone yet. Plus, they preview what you can learn at the upcoming Slow Tech Festival happening on September 20th at the Children's Museum.
Daisy Jade digs through treasures to preview the annual rummage sale taking place Saturday, September 12th.
The Happy Lark Home Organizing team shares their go-to bathroom organization essentials to make everyday routines a little easier!
Heather and David read responses to the Whatcha' Think Wednesday question: "Do you scare easily... or are you someone who likes to scare others?"
The Steel City Youth Football League announced disciplinary action following video that captured an on-field brawl.
Misdemeanor and summary charges have been filed against the coaches involved in a youth football brawl in Pittsburgh.
Police departments all around the country say surveillance technologies like cameras, drones, and license plate readers have proved invaluable in tracking and arresting violent criminals.
Video shows youth football coaches from Carlynton and Keystone Oaks fighting on the field during a game over the weekend.
Police public safety services are being questioned in Forward Township.
Mental health days aren't just for adults; oftentimes, children need them, too, so here's what parents need to be on the lookout for.
Getting zapped by lightning is an enormous danger, and with an uptick in strikes in the Pittsburgh area, here's what you need to know.
A Pittsburgh-area mother is sharing her story after she says her daughter was exposed to measles at UPMC Children's Hospital.
Pennsylvania health officials said an out-of-state person tested positive for measles and may have exposed others at a Pennsylvania Turnpike service plaza in Westmoreland County.
Pennsylvania health officials say two people who had measles died in the state, but Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is questioning that.
The grant funding comes after a gunshot was fired near the district's high school football stadium last month.
Cameron Heyward is criticizing the franchise tag, calling it "stupid.".
AL Central-leading Chicago (75-70) maintained a two-game lead over Cleveland, which lost at Baltimore.
A Jeannette football player was diagnosed with leukemia after he was taken to the hospital during a game.
With just days until the Steelers open their 2026 season, the team and the stadium unveiled several new enhancements.
Many small businesses are still feeling the impact of last week's severe weather.
Pittsburgh leaders and their partners are making a concerted effort to revitalize a North Side business district.
A federally funded Ohio manufacturing program faces potential shutdown after a new audit by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General.
Gas station giant Buc-ee's has sparked a backlash in Ohio over one of its frequent trademark infringement lawsuits.
The international fashion retailer Zara will open a location in Ross Park Mall in 2028, as the mall continues to thrive.
Local legend Donnie Iris will headline an early show at Pittsburgh's newest music venue, Citizens Live at The Wylie.
Dolly Parton died in Nashville on Aug. 25 at the age of 80 — a shock to fans around the world who weren't aware of her illness.
A show coming to The Palace Theatre in Greensburg looks to pay tribute to Dolly Parton.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Pittsburghers are remembering Dolly Parton as "one of a kind" following her death on Tuesday.
While adults often use mental health days to get themselves a break, children often need them as well. KDKA's John Shumway spoke with two child psychologists about the signs parents should be on the lookout for.
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
The community gathered for a prayer vigil on Wednesday after a church in Irwin was slammed by last week's storms.
Federal investigators are in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, after a train conductor fell from a tank car in Conway.
KDKA's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
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.
