Eric Kortz, Accused Of Killing Postal Worker Louis Vignone, Facing 2-Count Indictment From Federal Grand Jury
Eric Kortz, suspected of shooting and killing postal worker Louis Vignone, could be facing the death penalty.
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Eric Kortz, suspected of shooting and killing postal worker Louis Vignone, could be facing the death penalty.
A 242-count federal indictment was unsealed Thursday against a 78-year-old Pittsburgh-area physician accused of illegally distributing opioids and healthcare fraud.
The state Attorney General's Office is announcing the first federal charges related to the coronavirus outbreak at Mt. Lebanon Rehab and Wellness Center.
A man has been indicted for allegedly throwing objects at police during the peaceful protests that turned to riots in Pittsburgh at the end of May.
A man from Michigan has been arrested and indicted in the infamous hack of UPMC where data from more than 65,000 workers was stolen.
A federal judge has extended the deadline for the indictment of a man jailed on unrelated charges after the deadly Dayton mass shooting.
A man who authorities say held a gun while recording a threatening video about an Ohio Jewish center faces formal charges.
The man suspected of plotting a bomb attack on a Pittsburgh church has been indicted on federal terrorism charges.
A 21-year-old man accused of plotting a mass shooting at a synagogue in Ohio has been indicted on a federal hate crime charge.
Harvey Weinstein has been indicted on rape and criminal sex act charges in New York City.
"Dance Moms" star Abby Lee Miller has been charged with hiding $775,000 worth of income from the Lifetime network reality show and spinoff projects during her Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
The man accused of robbing several Pittsburgh-area businesses, including The Exchange store in Ross Township where a clerk was shot last December, has been indicted by a federal grand jury.
A West Virginia mother has been indicted on charges she harmed her own child.
Five Nigerians have been indicted in connection with a tax return fraud case.
A drug trafficker was sentenced for his role in a massive Mexican cocaine seizure in along the parkway west in 2011.
More indictments were announced in connection with the investigation into the rape of a 16-year-old girl by two high school football players in Ohio last year.
A school administrator facing charges in connection with the rape of a 16-year-old girl by two high school football players last year was arraigned Wednesday afternoon. KDKA's Harold Hayes reports.
An employee with the Steubenville City School District has been indicted in connection with a controversial rape case that brought international media attention to the small Ohio town.
The abuse of public money is spotlighted in the indictment of former Pa. Cyber Charter School head Nick Trombetta.
He's charged with fraud and theft, accused of stealing millions in tax dollars. The founder and former CEO of the Pa. Cyber Charter School, Nick Trombetta, was in court today where he pleaded not guilty and requested a trial by jury.
The indictment of former PA Cyber CEO Nick Trombetta on charges of fraud and theft of more than $8 million dollars in tax money re-fuels an old debate.
In Midland, Beaver County, where the Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School is based, news spread quickly Friday about Nick Trombetta's indictment.
The Founder and CEO of the Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School and his accountant have been indicted on multiple charges.
A winter-weary Ohio prosecutor who filed a tongue-in-cheek criminal indictment against the famous Pennsylvania groundhog over his "prediction" of an early spring dropped the charge Tuesday.
An Ohio prosecutor who has light-heartedly filed charges against the famous Pennsylvania groundhog who fraudulently "predicted" an early spring says he may consider a pardon now that the animal's handler is taking the blame.
Investigators are working to determine whether Saturday's deadly shooting in Beaver Falls is related to shots fired in Aliquippa.
Reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes put together his second straight solid start, keeping San Diego hitless until the sixth inning of the Pittsburgh Pirates' 7-1 win over the Padres.
A 19-year-old admitted to drinking before he caused a crash that killed another teenager and injured two passengers in Cambria County, Pennsylvania State Police said.
Pennsylvania lawmakers introduced a set of bills in hopes of protecting domestic violence survivors, inspired by a traumatic story of abuse that happened in the Pittsburgh area.
Hoisting a traffic cone has become the hottest way for Pirates fans to celebrate, but where exactly does someone get a traffic cone?
Investigators are working to determine whether Saturday's deadly shooting in Beaver Falls is related to shots fired in Aliquippa.
Reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes put together his second straight solid start, keeping San Diego hitless until the sixth inning of the Pittsburgh Pirates' 7-1 win over the Padres.
A 19-year-old admitted to drinking before he caused a crash that killed another teenager and injured two passengers in Cambria County, Pennsylvania State Police said.
Pennsylvania lawmakers introduced a set of bills in hopes of protecting domestic violence survivors, inspired by a traumatic story of abuse that happened in the Pittsburgh area.
Hoisting a traffic cone has become the hottest way for Pirates fans to celebrate, but where exactly does someone get a traffic cone?
Pittsburgh-area lawmakers are responding to President Trump's warning that "a whole civilization will die" if Iran doesn't make a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by his 8 p.m. Eastern deadline. KDKA's Chris Hoffman reports.
Those who gathered on Tuesday said the push for drop boxes will continue.
President Trump posted on social media that "a whole civilization will die tonight," adding "but I don't want that to happen, but it probably will."
President Trump and top national security officials shed new light on the daring rescues of two American airmen who were shot down over Iran last week.
A U.S. crew member who went missing when an F-15E fighter jet was shot down over a remote area of Iran has been rescued by U.S. forces.
The Pirates' home schedule starts on Friday, so how can fans save money on tickets, food, and other deals at PNC Park?
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
After a rat raised questions about health and safety at The Urban Tap, the owner says the South Side business is ready to gain back the public's trust.
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If you want to be ahead of the curve when it comes to the movies and TV shows that everyone will be talking about, here's what to watch.
PTL is getting a preview of Pittsburgh Tartan Day.
We're playing another round of What's It Worth with Dr. Lori.
PTL hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield discuss Pittsburgh culture, trending news and social media, food, sports, and more.
Today's Money Monday conversation is all about avoiding those rookie mistakes when it comes to "drafting" your cash! Clearview Federal Credit Union's Tamara Carrerio has some plays drawn up to help us score big.
Data obtained by KDKA Investigates shows the dramatic increase in arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the Pittsburgh area.
A new homeless encampment has popped up on Pittsburgh's North Side.
A Sewickley Hills man said he's left without a usable driveway because PennDOT cannot get it right.
Steven Eason, 15, was shot and killed while trying to break up a fight at the Haunted Hills Hayride in North Versailles in 2021. No arrest has been made.
People in the Pittsburgh area formed "Families for Justice," a support group for parents who lost children to gun violence.
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.
A Pittsburgh-area man is not just giving people living with ALS a voice, he's giving them their own voice.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
Reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes put together his second straight solid start, keeping San Diego hitless until the sixth inning of the Pittsburgh Pirates' 7-1 win over the Padres.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Hoisting a traffic cone has become the hottest way for Pirates fans to celebrate, but where exactly does someone get a traffic cone?
This is Michigan's second NCAA title in school history, and the win ends a 26-year national championship drought for the Big Ten.
The San Diego Padres ended the Pittsburgh Pirates' five-game winning streak with a 5-0 victory on Monday at PNC Park.
The event kicks off on April 22 with the reopening of the renovated Market Square.
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
Pittsburgh's newest music venue released a lineup of its first concerts on Monday, giving a taste of what's to come at Citizens Live at the Wylie.
Forbes' latest ranking of the world's richest people has been released, and the list features billionaires with ties to Pittsburgh.
A fire chief says a fire at an Ohio hog farm complex has killed about 6,000 pigs and unleashed a large plume of smoke that could be seen for miles.
The event kicks off on April 22 with the reopening of the renovated Market Square.
A major music festival featuring the rapper formerly known as Kanye West was canceled after the U.K. government blocked Ye from entering the country.
Fred Rogers Productions and Little Dot Studios teamed up to bring the beloved children's show to YouTube.
The first stop on Boone's new tour will be at PPG Paints Arena on July 7.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
Investigators are working to determine whether Saturday's deadly shooting in Beaver Falls is related to shots fired in Aliquippa at Valley Terrace on Monday night, Beaver County District Attorney Nate Bible confirmed. Jennifer Borrasso reports.
President Trump said he has agreed to a two-week ceasefire, provided Iran agrees to completely and immediately open the Strait of Hormuz.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss today's sports topics.
Some classrooms are becoming a lot more interactive thanks to augmented and virtual reality.
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.
