3 Pa. lawmakers will introduce legislation to make all schools phone-free
Three state senators announced they will be introducing legislation to make all schools in Pennsylvania phone-free.
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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.
Spring is here, and there are all kinds of things for families to do together to explore the area, the arts and sports.
How has the Sto-Rox Junior-Senior High School adopted and adapted to a phone-free policy?
A coalition of more than 75 groups and child experts signed a letter calling on all schools to implement a phone-free policy.
Lots of fun things to do with your kids on this first official weekend of spring!
If you’re looking for a deal on kids and baby clothes, toys and gear, a pop-up consignment sale is happening through March 22 at the AHN Montour Sports Complex in Coraopolis. For more information, go to Just between Friends Pittsburgh North's website: https://pittsburghnorth.jbfsale.com/
From big kids to littles, are you looking for the perfect way to keep everyone entertained? We learned about some new, exciting family-friendly events from our friends at Kidsburgh.
One of the hardest things a child can experience is the death of a parent.
Enrollment is now open for a brand new high school in the Pittsburgh region.
A new interactive exhibit called "Mental Health: Mind Matters" just opened at the Carnegie Science Center.
With these cold temperatures, you and your family may be getting cabin fever, but there are plenty of things to do indoors.
Yu-Ling Behr, Kidsburgh ambassador, joined us to unveil the Kidsburgh Summer Camp Guide, which is packed with more than 70 amazing options to keep your kids active and engaged all summer long.
Eighteen young people were honored at the Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvania's 18 Under Eighteen Reception.
Melissa Rayworth, the executive editor of Kidsburgh, joined us to share an incredible list of pools we can visit with the kids this winter.
Giving kids the opportunity to meet players is just the side benefit of the Steelers' charitable work.
Yu-Ling Behr, our Kidsburgh ambassador, joined us to help us dive into all the frosty fun this winter in Pittsburgh.
On the last day of school before Christmas break, when most students can't concentrate on learning something new, one local school district turned it into a school-wide bocci tournament.
Two longtime rival local high schools joined forces to help a nonprofit buy land to protect the environment.
A Monongahela man is accused of injuring two state troopers after allegedly leading police on a pursuit and crashing into three patrol vehicles.
No injuries have been reported because of the issue, the Food and Drug Administration said.
The 84-year-old Robert Byrnes served as a chaplain for the Pennsylvania State Police and is facing multiple charges.
The country music superstar will be performing at 1846 Farms in September.
Pittsburgh will continue to see warmer temperatures, but some thunderstorms are possible on Saturday.
A Monongahela man is accused of injuring two state troopers after allegedly leading police on a pursuit and crashing into three patrol vehicles.
No injuries have been reported because of the issue, the Food and Drug Administration said.
The 84-year-old Robert Byrnes served as a chaplain for the Pennsylvania State Police and is facing multiple charges.
The country music superstar will be performing at 1846 Farms in September.
Pittsburgh will continue to see warmer temperatures, but some thunderstorms are possible on Saturday.
Gambling addiction is impacting more young people, so much so that state lawmakers are calling it an epidemic.
President Trump is in Beijing meeting with China's President Xi Jinping, with the two leaders aiming to stabilize their trading relationship after last year's trade war.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Live updating West Virginia primary election results for May 12, 2026.
Residents heading to the polls in West Virginia's primary election now must present a valid photo ID in order to vote.
The Allegheny County Health Department has issued a consumer alert for Prantl's Bakery in Shadyside, saying an inspection found pest droppings.
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
Gas across the country continues to climb.
Two food items sold at Giant Eagle have been voluntarily recalled due to separate contamination risks.
If your current security system is just a dog and a basic lock, it might be time for an upgrade. East End Handyman Company's Patrick McLaren is back on PTL to show us how you can install a security camera.
Team PTL's Daisy Jade is at the CCAC West campus and she's learning more about their annual car show!
Shari Zatman is back for another segment, this time, she's giving us the instructions on how to make a floral graduation cap!
Our friend, Shari Zatman of Perfectly Planned by Shari is here to help you get through graduation season by showing you how to plan the perfect party!
In a world of viral trends, Corrine has been proving that the old Hollywood glamour hasn't gone anyway, it just needed a refresh.
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
It's been nearly eight years since Rachael DelTondo was shot and killed in the driveway of her parents' home in Aliquippa.
An artist in Pittsburgh said the Steel City clothing company used his artwork without his permission.
Alcosan's multi-billion-dollar construction project to clean up the rivers in southwestern Pennsylvania is already over budget.
Pennsylvania prisons now give suboxone to thousands of inmates, with thousands more on the waiting list.
A western Pennsylvania dad went from wondering what a spot on his leg was to learning he has an extremely rare skin cancer.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Allegheny Health Network is putting out a warning about a new social media trend.
Workers at Butler Memorial Hospital say they're ready to walk off the job if hospital management doesn't come to terms with them.
An American on the repatriation flight began showing symptoms of hantavirus and another "tested mildly PCR positive for the Andes virus," the Department of Health and Human Services says.
Kyle Schwarber hit his majors-leading 19th and 20th home runs of the season and Philadelphia rallied past Pittsburgh 11-9 in 10 innings.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed 2026 first-round draft pick Max Iheanachor to a four-year contract.
The Preakness Stakes will feature its biggest field in 15 years today with 14 horses in the middle jewel of horse racing's Triple Crown.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have released their 2026 schedule.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
If you're about to throw out all of those old documents while spring cleaning, there are some you should hold onto.
The hole left behind by Spirit will hit businesses and rental companies within Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The bar served its final pints Sunday night after 43 years in Oakland, near the heart of Pitt's campus.
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport officials are confident they'll be able to replace Spirit Airlines after the airline shut down early Saturday morning.
The country music superstar will be performing at 1846 Farms in September.
The exhibit transforms historic industrial and historical paintings into a multi-projection animated experience.
Country music star Lainey Wilson and former Steelers quarterback Devlin "Duck" Hodges tied the knot in a lavish Tennessee wedding.
Riverlife will reopen its free-to-access barge platform, Shore Thing, later this month.
Ten Carnegie Mellon University alumni have snagged nominations for Tony Awards.
Watch as teams from Avella, Somerset Area, and Taylor Allderdice high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Avella, Somerset Area, and Taylor Allderdice high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Avella, Somerset Area, and Taylor Allderdice high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Avella, Somerset Area, and Taylor Allderdice high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Luke Bryan's 2026 Farm Tour will make a stop at 1846 Farms.
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.
