Judge Frank Caprio, known for his compassion in court, dies at 88
Judge Frank Caprio, a former judge for the Providence Municipal Court, died following a bout with pancreatic cancer, according to a statement posted to social media.
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Judge Frank Caprio, a former judge for the Providence Municipal Court, died following a bout with pancreatic cancer, according to a statement posted to social media.
Sonya McKnight was taken away in handcuffs after the trial judge rejected a defense request that she be released. She faces up to 60 years in prison.
A judge in Butler County is mounting a strong write-in campaign, claiming her opponent has not been in court in more than 10 years.
The judge handling the pending resentencing of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky is taking himself off the case.
Investigators have released a transcript of a phone call between the accused Tree of Life shooter's attorneys and the judge in the case.
An Ohio judge had enough of being repeatedly interrupted by a chatty defendant and had the man's mouth taped shut during a sentencing hearing.
Voters recalled a California judge over a sexual assault sentence that garnered national attention.
A 91-year-old federal judge with memory problems who was reported missing from his home in northeastern Pennsylvania has been found alive.
A 91-year-old federal judge who recently stopped hearing cases due to health issues has been reported missing from his Pennsylvania home.
A retired judge who pleaded guilty to taking cocaine from criminal trials was sentenced Monday morning.
Bethel Park school director Jim Means has filed an ethics complaint with the Judicial Conduct Board against Magistrate District Judge Ronald Arnoni -- who is up for reelection -- bringing a sharp denial from Arnoni.
A woman convicted of child endangerment was paroled Tuesday morning.
A local judge is taking actual court cases to area high schools to show students how the legal system really works.
A retired western Pennsylvania judge accused of stealing cocaine being held as evidence pleaded guilty to taking cocaine evidence from criminal trials.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Monday suspended one of its members over his participation in a state government pornographic email scandal that involved employees of the attorney general's office.
An adoptive mother convicted of child endangerment had her sentence modified Friday.
The jury has found the Beaver County sheriff accused of threatening to shoot a news reporter not guilty on all counts.
The trial of a Beaver County sheriff accused of threatening to shoot a news reporter continued Thursday morning when the defense called a witness to the stand.
Testimony in the trial of a Beaver County sheriff accused of threatening to shoot a news reporter continued Tuesday morning.
The trial for a Beaver County sheriff accused of threatening to shoot a news reporter began Monday morning.
Jury selection began today for a Beaver County sheriff accused of threatening to shoot a news reporter.
Attorneys in the case involving former Washington County Judge Paul Pozonsky argued before a specially appointed judge from Bedford County about whether current Washington County President Judge Debbie O'Dell-Seneca should be compelled to testify about an order she issued to seize evidence from Pozonsky's chambers.
Pamela Vanhaitsma and Jess Garity of Shadyside have waited years for to be officially married.
Pennsylvania's governor says he won't appeal a court decision that struck down the state's gay marriage ban.
After a federal judge ruled Pennsylvania's ban on gay marriage was unconstitutional, same-sex couples lined up at the City-County Building to apply for marriage licenses.
The next chance of snow for the region will be Tuesday evening.
Punxsutawney Phil is Pennsylvania's famous groundhog, but he's also a father to two pups.
Watch live coverage of the 2026 Groundhog Day ceremony as Punxsutawney Phil looks for his shadow.
Online voting for the award runs through next Monday afternoon.
The popular Pittsburgh pizza shop has been in business since the 1950s.
The next chance of snow for the region will be Tuesday evening.
Punxsutawney Phil is Pennsylvania's famous groundhog, but he's also a father to two pups.
Watch live coverage of the 2026 Groundhog Day ceremony as Punxsutawney Phil looks for his shadow.
Online voting for the award runs through next Monday afternoon.
The popular Pittsburgh pizza shop has been in business since the 1950s.
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father were released from ICE custody on Sunday, a day after a federal court ordered their release.
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee's inquiry said the panel has questions about why the Department of Justice released only half of the estimated pages of the Jeffrey Epstein files.
The federal agents who were involved in Saturday's deadly shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on administrative leave, a federal law enforcement official confirmed to CBS News.
Dozens of people came together on Tuesday in Downtown Pittsburgh to rally outside the federal building.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Tuesday that the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minnesota "must be terminated" following the deadly shooting of a Minneapolis man by federal agents.
A Pennsylvania couple says Kia wrongly denied a warranty claim after their car's engine failed at 80,000 miles.
Scams targeting utility customers are on the rise in Pennsylvania, the attorney general says.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
It has been five years since the home improvement retailer Menards bought a large parcel of land off Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
If you get a ticket in the city of Pittsburgh, there could be a higher chance that instead of getting it on your car windshield, you're getting it in the mail.
Daisy is jumping into a winter sport you’ll see at the big games, and that is curling!
Boaz is live at Acrisure Stadium with a preview of this weekend’s Red Bull Metal Qualifier!
Lainey Duncan, from Greene County, took top honors at the Pennsylvania Farm Show, and she’s here to share her winning recipe with Team PTL!
Travel Expert, Bobby Laurie, unpacks the label and what it means for your vacation!
Travel Expert, Bobby Laurie, busts some travel myths with David and Heather!
Residents of Millvale are trying to get back to normal after last weekend's major snowstorm.
Tracing the past of Shane Hennen and how his troubled life in Pittsburgh pointed to his future downfall.
People in Avella, Washington County, say they have no phone coverage.
Residents and leaders in Charleroi are concerned about the integrity of roads after a trench collapse last year and ongoing construction.
Patrick Vereb is accused of taking money from pet owners who believed their animals would receive dignified cremations.
The Liberty-Clairton area is under a code orange air quality action day, according to the Pa. Dept. of Environmental Protection.
The cold weather and lingering snow affect more than just the roads and our cars, it affects our brains.
After the historic snowfall, dangerously low temperatures crept into the Pittsburgh region, bringing a hidden danger that can turn painful in seconds.
The yearly tradition marks the start of months of training for Pittsburgh Marathon participants.
Firefighters have a 62% higher risk of cancer, and this week, the New Castle Central Fire Station hosted pre-screenings.
The surging Pittsburgh Penguins will have to find a way forward without longtime defenseman Kris Letang.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Pittsburgh Penguins extended their winning streak to six with a 6-5 win over the New York Rangers.
Patrick Graham is heading to Pittsburgh to run the Steelers' defense for Mike McCarthy.
The Penguins beat the Blackhawks 6-2 on Thursday night for their fifth straight victory.
More than 140 employees at Nemacolin were informed they were being let go.
It's been about six years since the pandemic, and a lot of people working from home, but now companies are slowly calling them back to the office.
Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor on Tuesday announced a new initiative aimed at revitalizing neighborhood business districts across the city.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
It has been five years since the home improvement retailer Menards bought a large parcel of land off Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
Catherine O'Hara was best known for her comic performances in projects including "Home Alone," "Beetlejuice," and "Schitt's Creek."
Old-school gamers and ex-pinball players have a new place to play some classic arcade games.
The country music superstar will headline an invite-only concert at the Rivers Casino the night before the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh.
The nominees for the 98th annual Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, and though "One Battle After Another," "Marty Supreme," "Frankenstein" and "Hamnet" were all nominated for plenty, it was "Sinners" that broke through with a record-smashing 16 nominations.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours!
Watch as Mike DeCourcy, Mark Kaboly, and Will Graves join KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani discusses the sports topics of the day.
As kids head back to the classroom in western Pennsylvania following the historic snowfall and cold temperatures, school districts are offering warnings and recommendations for kids as they navigate bus stops, which may be inaccessible due to piles of snow. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer reports.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright'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.
