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A bill making its way through Harrisburg is calling for no more handheld cellphone use while driving.
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A bill making its way through Harrisburg is calling for no more handheld cellphone use while driving.
A new bill makes it a felony to steal packages or mail.
The measure now goes to President Biden's desk for his signature.
Legislation speeding toward approval in Pennsylvania would deliver the biggest changes to state election laws in decades while approving much of the money it'll cost counties to buy new voting machines ahead of next year's presidential election.
A commission set up by Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf is recommending Pennsylvania redraw congressional and legislative districts through an 11-person appointed group that would provide a set of options that state lawmakers would choose from.
A mass departure of top aides has shaken House Democrats' campaign arm after Hispanic and black members of Congress complained that the staff lacked diversity.
Pennsylvania lawmakers say they'll authorize a second year of school and community security grants, a $60 million program spurred by last year's Florida school shooting that killed 17 people.
A proposal to shrink the number of Pennsylvania state lawmakers that's kicked around the Capitol for years may not be dead, but it's on life support.
The state House is expected to vote today on a controversial plan to pay for the already enacted state budget.
Governor Wolf continues to put forth a brave face as the effort to fund the state's new budget remains in limbo.
Forget "reality" shows on TV – Pennsylvanians can just watch the continuing dysfunction in Harrisburg.
Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf said Tuesday he will veto the Republican-crafted spending plan that the GOP's huge majorities in the state Legislature sent to him just hours before the state government's fiscal year ended.
With both an outgoing and incoming governor looking on, a more Republican General Assembly took office in Harrisburg Tuesday.
The state subsidy for the Allegheny County crime lab has dwindled from about seven million dollars down to zero in recent years. A number of officials told legislators from Harrisburg what could happen if that doesn't change.
Lawmakers ended the government shutdown earlier this week with a last minute deal, but it could all happen again early next year if a long-term deal isn't reached.
Some state Democratic lawmakers want to bar Pennsylvania mental-health providers from trying to change the sexual orientation of gay minors.
A northeast Ohio man was arrested and charged with threatening Republican U.S. Rep. Max Miller while the two were traveling along Interstate 90 near Cleveland on Thursday.
The two Pittsburgh non-profits teamed up to put the leftover food from the iconic tournament to good use.
The weather is starting to feel like summer, and we've got family fun for you and the kids!
Dry weather starts this weekend, but tomorrow the temperatures begin to spike.
A man was found shot in the head in the 7000 block of Churchland Street.
A northeast Ohio man was arrested and charged with threatening Republican U.S. Rep. Max Miller while the two were traveling along Interstate 90 near Cleveland on Thursday.
The two Pittsburgh non-profits teamed up to put the leftover food from the iconic tournament to good use.
Residents are encouraged to check on neighbors, friends, and family, especially those who are older or medically vulnerable.
The National Weather Service called the forecast for above-average temperatures "the first significant heat wave this season."
Dry weather starts this weekend, but tomorrow the temperatures begin to spike.
A northeast Ohio man was arrested and charged with threatening Republican U.S. Rep. Max Miller while the two were traveling along Interstate 90 near Cleveland on Thursday.
Ohio Rep. Max Miller said Thursday an "unhinged man" ran him off the road. Police said Friday they identified the driver, and he turned himself in.
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Tennessee law that restricts access to gender-affirming care for minors.
U.S. Steel and Nippon say they've finalized their partnership.
A part of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline dedicated to LGBTQ+ youth — known as 988 option 3 — will close in July, the agency said.
As the construction in Market Square is well underway, some businesses say it's hurting their bottom line.
Nearly half of all renters in Pennsylvania are considered rent-burdened, meaning they spend more than 30% of their monthly income on rent.
Giant Eagle has released another list of stores that will take over prescriptions from closing Rite Aid locations.
As the company looks for a buyer after declaring bankruptcy, a lawsuit is seeking to block the sale of sensitive, personal data.
As the uncertainty surrounding tariffs continues in Washington, price increases could be coming.
Live out your cowboy or cowgirl dreams at West Fest at Sprankle Woods!
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
We took a virtual trip to the Big Apple to meet the four local high school students that are taking over Broadway.
We spoke to Amy Kowinsky and Michelle Govan, who are with Dementia360, to talk about how it's helping a lot of people navigate their way through the twists and turns of memory loss. This segment was sponsored by Dementia360.
We learned more about the National Comedy Center and why it's a one-of-a-kind laugh factory.
A woman in Ross Township said her electric bills do not make sense.
County coroners say that dozens of remains go unclaimed every year, and the numbers appear to be increasing.
A growing sinkhole outside a home on Pittsburgh's North Side is causing problems for one homeowner.
South Side business leaders say crime is down, but the number of vacant storefronts on East Carson Street is growing.
Jeannette would like to breathe life back into its downtown but says out-of-state real estate speculators are standing in the way.
We spoke to Amy Kowinsky and Michelle Govan, who are with Dementia360, to talk about how it's helping a lot of people navigate their way through the twists and turns of memory loss. This segment was sponsored by Dementia360.
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services compiled the surveys.
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Tennessee law that restricts access to gender-affirming care for minors.
Could your coffee habit be your secret to aging gracefully? Dr. Natalie Gentile was here to spill the beans on how your brew could be your beauty boost.
A dozen kids are heading to a special summer camp that caters to some of the Pittsburgh area's youngest burn patients.
The two Pittsburgh non-profits teamed up to put the leftover food from the iconic tournament to good use.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
In 2016, the estimated economic impact across the Pittsburgh region for the U.S. Open was $220 million.
Jacob deGrom struck out seven in six strong innings, Corey Seager hit his first home run since May 10 and the Texas Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-2.
Joining Dan Muse's staff will be Nick Bonino, Todd Nelson, Rich Clune, and Troy Paquette.
In 2016, the estimated economic impact across the Pittsburgh region for the U.S. Open was $220 million.
U.S. Steel and Nippon say they've finalized their partnership.
The U.S. Steel and Nippon deal continues to be a point of contention between labor and the presidential administration.
Giant Eagle has released another list of stores that will take over prescriptions from closing Rite Aid locations.
Trump claimed that as part of a "golden share" ownership stake in U.S. Steel, Americans will own 51% of the company, but what that meant is unclear.
The Shop 'n Save Westmoreland International Airshow is set to take place, rain or shine, this Saturday and Sunday.
DJ Pauly D has sold out all of his shows at the casino in the past.
Anne Burrell, an acclaimed chef from upstate New York, hosted "Secrets of a Restaurant Chef," "Worst Cooks in America" and other popular Food Network shows.
The second season of "The Pitt," a popular Pittsburgh-set medical drama starring Noah Wyle, has started production.
Savannah Banana fans hoping to see the team at PNC Park in Pittsburgh are learning whether they've won the ticket lottery.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
Police and first responders found a man shot in the head on Churchland Street early on Saturday morning.
Two former Steelers were on hand Friday night to help raise money for cancer research at UPMC’s Hillman Center. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer has more.
KDKA-TV Sports' Cassidy Wood and Suzie Cool talk about the sports topics of the day.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours' forecast!
Spaun made a thrilling 64-foot birdie putt to win the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club.
It was a wet and rainy day at Oakmont Country Club for the third round of the U.S. Open.
Oakmont continued to flex its muscles against the world's best at the U.S. Open on Friday.
The 125th playing of the U.S. Open got underway Thursday morning at Oakmont Country Club.
The best golfers in the world are at Oakmont Country Club preparing for the U.S. Open.