PSU Campus Grieving Paterno's Death
Hundreds of students gathered on Penn State's campus for a candlelight vigil in memory of Joe Paterno Sunday night.
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Hundreds of students gathered on Penn State's campus for a candlelight vigil in memory of Joe Paterno Sunday night.
The Paterno legacy stretches beyond the Penn State University campus and beyond college football.
Former high school football coach Pat Tarquinio developed a friendship and a respect for Joe Paterno over the years.
While Pitt and Penn State have a storied rivalry, it did not prevent Joe Paterno and former Panthers coach Johnny Majors from being close off the field.
Legendary Penn State football coach, Joe Paterno has died at the age of 85.
Messages of support and condolences began pouring in shortly after the passing of Joe Paterno on Sunday.
Legendary Penn State fo0tball coach, Joe Paterno has died at the age of 85 Sunday morning. Shortly after his passing, the family released a statement to the public.
Tonight, Rick Bergman spoke with the editor of the "Penn Stater," Tina Hay.
There's an outpouring of prayers and support this weekend for former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno from university alumni to Nittany Lions' fans to sports' fans in general and many others, too.
There are reports that former Penn State Nittany Lions football coach Joe Paterno remains hospitalized, now in serious condition, after having some health complications.
The Penn State University Board of Trustees met Friday in State College, Pa. and now new leadership is in place.
Franco Harris says the board of trustees botched the firing of Joe Paterno and the handling of the Sandusky scandal, adding they should all step down.
On Monday's edition of the KDKA Morning News, Larry Richert and John Shumway talked with former Steeler great Franco Harris.
After his long and illustrious career as head coach of the Nittany Lions came to an abrupt end in November, Joe Paterno has given his first extensive interview to The Washington Post.
Penn State alumni crowded a room in Downtown Pittsburgh to ask questions of University President Rodney Erickson concerning the child sex abuse scandal.
The child sex abuse scandal that has rocked Penn State will be the focus of a special series of meetings that begin today in Pittsburgh.
Two months after the dismissal of Joe Paterno, Penn State introduced its new head football coach during a press conference Saturday morning. Bill O'Brien is not only taking over a program from a legendary coach, he also gets a program that is steering its way through federal, NCAA and Big Ten inquiries, not to mention criminal proceedings against former administrators.
Following the formal introduction of Bill O'Brien as the new head football coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions football team, former interim head coach Tom Bradley released a statement.
The search for Joe Paterno's replacement at Penn State appears to be over. According to a USA Today report, New England Patriots offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien appears to be the man for the job.
(AP) — Joe Paterno fractured his pelvis again following a fall at his home but will not need surgery, a person close to the family told The Associated Press on Sunday.
Joe Paterno will not require surgery to repair a broken pelvis suffered during a recent fall at his home.
Following his arrest on Wednesday afternoon, former defensive coordinator for Penn State's football team Jerry Sandusky has reportedly posted bail. Sandusky was taken in handcuffs from his home in State College Wednesday by state police and agents from the Attorney General's Office.
Jerry Sandusky, the former defensive coordinator for Penn State's football team, is now facing additional charges as part of the ongoing grand jury investigation in the alleged sexual abuse of children. According to the Attorney General's Office, Sandusky was arrested and arraigned earlier today on the new charges.
Jerry Sandusky - the man accused in connection with the alleged sexual abuse of boys, which has ignited a scandal at Penn State University – is speaking out again about the allegations. The New York Times did the second interview with Sandusky, the former defensive coordinator for Penn State's football team.
It took just a few minutes for Penn State trustees to reaffirm the shake-up since a child sex abuse scandal broke.
Powerful winds hit the Pittsburgh area on Friday night, causing widespread damage and power outages.
A giant coffee pot in Bedford is steeped in history.
Thousands of snow geese touch down at a Pennsylvania reservoir each spring, turning sunrise into a loud, swirling liftoff that draws big crowds.
More than 250,000 homes in the Pittsburgh area are without power on Friday.
A Westmoreland County man claims Pennsylvania State Police troopers used excessive force when they arrested him.
Powerful winds hit the Pittsburgh area on Friday night, causing widespread damage and power outages.
A giant coffee pot in Bedford is steeped in history.
Pittsburgh's St. Patrick's Day parade is one of the oldest and largest in the country and could bring hundreds of thousands of people to the city this weekend.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
Thousands of snow geese touch down at a Pennsylvania reservoir each spring, turning sunrise into a loud, swirling liftoff that draws big crowds.
"The president is constantly critical on mail-in voting, and that's ridiculous," Democratic Sen. John Fetterman said Wednesday.
"I think, overall, what's accomplished is remarkable," Sen. John Fetterman told CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett in an interview Wednesday.
About 30 U.S. service members remained hospitalized Tuesday after an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that it would be the "most intense day" of strikes against Iran so far.
President Trump told CBS News the U.S. war with Iran is "very complete," and said the U.S. "could do a lot" about the Strait of Hormuz.
Pennsylvania farmers say economic factors like diesel fuel and fertilizer costs are pushing them to the edge.
The gas price spikes are real and apparent. Here's how Pittsburgh drivers can save money.
The Pennsylvania Treasury will hold a public auction for unclaimed goods on Wednesday, March 25.
Pittsburgh gas prices have spiked in the last week, but how high exactly will they rise in the coming weeks?
A Pittsburgh-area man is not just giving people living with ALS a voice, he's giving them their own voice.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL.
The Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center is putting on "All Hands On Deck!"
Boaz checks out an Irish pub on wheels.
Pittsburgh's St. Patrick's Day parade kicks off Saturday morning at 10 a.m. Boaz has a preview of what to expect.
Mia Asano is one of the most talked about electric violinists in the world right now, with millions of fans and hundreds of millions of views. She joined PTL before her show in Whitehall.
Residents in the area of Rochester, Beaver County, say a persistent chemical smell has taken over the air.
More homeowners than ever in Allegheny County are filing appeals to try to lower their property taxes.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
There is cautious optimism on the North Shore that the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette may continue to publish under new ownership.
From freshly washed cars to air conditioning units to entire porches, dust is blanketing one Westmoreland County neighborhood.
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.
Fish fries can be a quandary for people with heart and other medical issues.
With a measles outbreak in Pennsylvania, local health experts want to send a message to families.
Cracking down on the price of prescription drugs is a hefty task.
Pitt is retaining basketball coach Jeff Capel.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The SEA approved for the lease to PPG Paints Arena to be transferred from the Fenway Sports Group to the Hoffman Family of Companies.
Pavel Dorofeyev had two goals and an assist and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2 on Thursday night.
Mike and Kiya Tomlin were awarded the Patricia R. Rooney Community Impact Award at the annual Ireland Funds gala.
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.
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking at bills to tackle dynamic pricing.
The budget airline Breeze is launching a new nonstop route from Pittsburgh to Myrtle Beach this summer.
The lawsuit accuses Nippon of prioritizing revenue over worker safety.
A woman was arrested on Sunday for firing multiple shots at the Beverly Hills home of Rihanna, Los Angeles Police Department officials say.
The countdown is on, as the NFL Draft comes to Pittsburgh and America turns 250 years old.
Hillary Knight, Megan Keller and Jack and Quinn Hughes made a surprise appearance during "Heated Rivalry" star Connor Storrie's opening monologue on "SNL."
The medical drama "The Pitt" has certainly put a lot of eyes on Pittsburgh, and while the stories are fiction, the show highlights some very real things about the city.
Streaming giant Netflix declined to match Paramount Skydance's $31 per share offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.
A few years ago, KDKA traveled west on the Lincoln Highway to bring you a story about the World's Largest Teapot in Chester, West Virginia, a roadside attraction from the 1930s that's still encouraging people to get off the highway and stop along the byway. But now, we have traveled east down Route 30 and paid a visit to another local landmark that's the pride of its town. The nearly 100-year-old giant coffee pot in Bedford, Pennsylvania, is "steeped" in history.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
The Pittsburgh area is getting battered by high winds, causing power outages and downing trees.
A 10-year-old was among the two people injured in a shooting in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, on Thursday.
Pennsylvania State Police bodycam video was presented in court at a Westmoreland County magistrate on Thursday.
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.
