Icy, untreated roads, vehicle accidents leave local residents frustrated
Multiple crashes accrued within minutes of one another on several different area roadways.
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Multiple crashes accrued within minutes of one another on several different area roadways.
Area firefighters and power companies are prepping for the snow and ice headed toward the Pittsburgh area.
Residents in a Pittsburgh neighborhood are upset their streets are still covered with snow and ice after Thursday's snowfall.
As morning road conditions became icy and dangerous, Pittsburgh Public Safety officials issued a warning to area motorists.
Reports of icy roads are coming in, and it appears a salt truck crashed in Pittsburgh's Carrick neighborhood.
The temperature is on the upswing, but they are not rising fast enough to keep the roads clear of icy spots.
With the colder weather moving in, there is some concern about icy spots on the roads and sidewalks.
It is a cold, and for some, snowy January morning.
PennDOT said traffic played a part in why they could not quickly treat the icy roads that led to traffic jams and crashes during the first snow of the season.
Multiple crashes were reported on icy roads around the area as the first snow of the season fell.
A brief blast of wintry weather made driving treacherous in places earlier Friday morning.
Emergency crews were called to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash, involving a school van, this morning in Banksville.
Snow started falling across the Pittsburgh area Sunday afternoon and icy road conditions soon followed.
Temperatures started to drop and rain turned to snow throughout the Pittsburgh area Friday evening, creating some potentially hazardous road conditions.
A blast of cold air caused rain and wet roads to freeze across the Eastern U.S., triggering airport delays in the nation's capital and major traffic pileups in Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina.
Pittsburgh Public Works crews are preparing for snow and icy road conditions that could affect the area until Tuesday.
Icy conditions sent emergency crews to Ohio River Boulevard Friday night for several accidents.
Part of Route 51 is still shut down after an accident sheared off a fire hydrant Tuesday night.
About 70 businesses along Route 51 in Brentwood were without water service Tuesday night after a tractor trailer crashed a fire hydrant.
Icy roads caused numerous problems overnight in the City of Pittsburgh.
The stop in Sunday's snowfall meant that road crews could get to work on side streets before another round is expected to hit overnight.
A wintry mix of precipitation moved into the Pittsburgh area late Thursday morning and is having an effect on the roads.
Some light snow has moved into the area this afternoon, and the National Weather Service is warning that it could cut down on visibility on local roads.
This is the state's second annual Winter Driving Awareness Week, a perfect time to brush up on some of the driving laws you need to know.
Snowy conditions caused plenty of headaches for commuters Tuesday morning.
Two more people are facing charges in the death of 9-year-old Renesmay Eutsey.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
The U.S. Steel eaglet that had to be rescued from its nest after swallowing a fishhook is recovering well.
No detail is too small when it comes to preparing Pittsburgh to host the NFL draft.
While all eyes will be on the No. 1 pick at this year's NFL draft, on Friday night, Heinz is going to be serving up draft pick 57 to the world.
Two more people are facing charges in the death of 9-year-old Renesmay Eutsey.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
The U.S. Steel eaglet that had to be rescued from its nest after swallowing a fishhook is recovering well.
No detail is too small when it comes to preparing Pittsburgh to host the NFL draft.
While all eyes will be on the No. 1 pick at this year's NFL draft, on Friday night, Heinz is going to be serving up draft pick 57 to the world.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
Some lawmakers in Harrisburg continue to press for legal cannabis.
A Pennsylvania court has ruled that the state's constitution guarantees a right to abortion.
President Trump spoke with CBS News Friday in a new telephone interview.
Putting warning labels on social media platforms is the goal of a bill currently moving through Congress.
The rising price of tomatoes is impacting some restaurants around Pittsburgh.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning sports fans to watch for scams as they buy tickets and merchandise tied to the NBA and NHL playoffs.
A new consumer safety warning is raising concerns about carbon monoxide detectors sold online.
Six new cities are being added to the Michelin Guide in 2027, and among those cities is right here in Pittsburgh.
A lot is roaring at the Pittsburgh Zoo lately! From the moment you walk in, things are looking bigger, wilder, and a little more Jurassic. We’re taking you inside for a sneak peek so you can plan your visit before you go!
Dr. Lori is back appraising more of your antiques and family heirlooms!
We’re unlocking a core memory for all you millennials out there. If you had a flip phone and a crush on a boy band, you likely had a poster of these guys on your wall. The guys from BBMak are in the PTL studio for a special performance!
Something big, bright, and yellow has floated into town! A 61-foot-tall rubber duck has taken over the city!
The Pittsburgh PolkaMeisters perform "Draft Song" ahead of the 2026 NFL draft.
After suffering roof damage from this year's brutal winter, a Pittsburgh family says their insurance company has left them with even bigger problems.
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance's board voted Thursday to dissolve the organization.
The federal government will begin the long-awaited cleanup of a nuclear waste dump outside Apollo in Armstrong County.
Short-term rental owners in Washington County could soon face new scrutiny.
Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Edward Borkowski refused to drop an attempted homicide charge against Jasper Hilliard.
Shaler Township has installed new AEDs in 10 of its parks.
Health care workers are preparing to care for anyone who will need treatment.
UPMC and AHN say they've been collaborating about getting ready for an event of this magnitude.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exploring everything radiation treatment can treat, and the success has been life-changing for people.
Former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has reportedly been hired as a studio analyst for NBC.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
A look at every Pittsburgh Steelers draft pick under general manager Omar Khan.
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference playoff series on Monday.
There is no expectation of a final decision before the NFL draft.
North Side business owners were left frustrated after unauthorized NFL draft no-parking signs appeared on Western Avenue.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
West Virginia resident Rebecca Michalski struggles with soaring electricity bills that exceed her income.
Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The trailer is out for the Pittsburgh-filmed "Hershey" biopic.
The Pitt star Noah Wyle is the newest name on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Pittsburgh-based show is a big reason why.
Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs.
Artists like Lady A, Nelly, The Avett Brothers and Third Eye Blind will headline a free concert series throughout Pennsylvania.
Mila Jaymes from Cranberry is starring alongside Jon Bernthal in "The Punisher: One Last Kill."
Heather Abraham and Mikey Hood talk about today's topics.
A lot is roaring at the Pittsburgh Zoo lately! From the moment you walk in, things are looking bigger, wilder, and a little more Jurassic. We’re taking you inside for a sneak peek so you can plan your visit before you go!
Dr. Lori is back appraising more of your antiques and family heirlooms!
We’re unlocking a core memory for all you millennials out there. If you had a flip phone and a crush on a boy band, you likely had a poster of these guys on your wall. The guys from BBMak are in the PTL studio for a special performance!
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.
