Pennsylvania bill would let school districts use grant money to enact earlier start times
A new bill in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives encourages schools to enact later start times by letting districts use grant money to make the change.
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A new bill in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives encourages schools to enact later start times by letting districts use grant money to make the change.
People who need help affording food now have a new option for getting it.
This weekend, the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh is bringing back one of the most popular exhibits for a fourth time.
Students from more than 45 school districts had a field trip to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center to learn about health-related careers.
A contingent of parents from western Pennsylvania traveled to Harrisburg to support legislation for phone-free schools on Monday.
A program run by the New Castle School District has been helping families with food for more than a decade.
The Pennsylvania Senate Education Committee heard testimony on Tuesday about a proposed law to mandate all schools in Pennsylvania be phone-free.
You just might notice more people playing in Pittsburgh thanks to $1.5 million in grants going to promote playing.
The Pittsburgh Zoo's Jack O'Lantern Extravaganza opens Thursday, Oct. 2.
Congressman Deluzio got responses from 48 school districts in the area he represents for District 17.
The foundation helps people with hemophilia, Von Willebrand disease and other conditions that cause their blood not to clot properly.
Many people have a bleeding disorder and don't know it, but the Western Pennsylvania Bleeding Disorders Foundation is working to help people recognize the signs and get support.
Doctors are seeing an increase in hand, foot and mouth disease among kids in western Pennsylvania, but there are ways to prevent it from infecting your family.
As kids go back to school, districts across our region are grappling with how to deal with kids having cell phones at school.
We are counting down the days until school starts and wanting to make the most of the last few weekends of summer!
Back to school can often mean back to screens, but that may be changing soon.
Riding a bike is a quintessential kid experience, but for Pittsburgh Youth Leadership, cycling is a means for mentorship.
Three state senators announced they will be introducing legislation to make all schools in Pennsylvania phone-free.
Many school districts are re-evaluating their technology policies, particularly with the increasing number of kids with cell phones.
Many school districts are re-evaluating their technology policies, particularly with the increasing number of kids with cell phones. Rep. Chris Deluzio of Fox Chapel, a Democrat representing District 17, cares about the issue, even sending letters to all 59 school districts in the area he represents, asking if they have a smartphone ban or are developing one.
The weather is starting to feel like summer, and we've got family fun for you and the kids!
Variety of Pittsburgh gave out its 4,000th communication device to kids with disabilities on Wednesday.
A recent study shows that rule changes in youth soccer that started in 2016 to reduce concussions are helping.
A unique, immersive theater and dance production at Point Park University combines STEM and art.
It's the country's oldest charitable walk, and on Sunday, it continued for another year in Pittsburgh.
If you are traveling south today into West Virginia, a narrow band of snow is expected to impact the area this afternoon into the evening.
A meteorologist from the National Weather Service said conditions to make the snow go away are not in our favor.
An unknown number of sheep are believed to have been killed in the fire that broke out late Monday night.
Spell had previously committed to Penn State and is the No. 1 running back recruit in the country.
Claude Giroux scored with just over five minutes remaining in the third period and the Ottawa Senators beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Monday night.
If you are traveling south today into West Virginia, a narrow band of snow is expected to impact the area this afternoon into the evening.
A meteorologist from the National Weather Service said conditions to make the snow go away are not in our favor.
An unknown number of sheep are believed to have been killed in the fire that broke out late Monday night.
Spell had previously committed to Penn State and is the No. 1 running back recruit in the country.
Claude Giroux scored with just over five minutes remaining in the third period and the Ottawa Senators beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Monday night.
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.
It's the end of an era for a grocery store in Carrick.
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.
We’re talking with a financial expert from Clearview Federal Credit Union to learn how to keep our money safe and insulated this winter.
Chef and content creator Doug Heilman is showing us how to wow our friends with a potato board.
We’re taking a look at some viral videos, and with the help of Edgar Snyder, learning who is at fault.
Boaz is knocking on the door. Will Phil answer?
Daisy is jumping into a winter sport you’ll see at the big games, and that is curling!
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.
Spell had previously committed to Penn State and is the No. 1 running back recruit in the country.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Claude Giroux scored with just over five minutes remaining in the third period and the Ottawa Senators beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Monday night.
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina, Italy, begin Friday, Feb. 6.
Pittsburgh is the best city in the country for football fans, according to a new ranking from WalletHub.
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.
"Stick Season" singer Noah Kahan is coming to Pittsburgh this summer.
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.
A meteorologist from the National Weather Service said it could be several weeks before the snow from last month's historic storm is gone from western Pennsylvania.
Dispatchers said an unknown number of sheep are believed to have been killed when a barn caught fire at the Ross Farm in North Bethlehem Township.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley!
Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said Monday that he believes Nancy Guthrie was abducted from her home in Tucson, Arizona.
Spell attends McKeesport Area High School and is the No. 1 rated running back recruit in the country.
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.
