Thieves Steal Copper Wire From Lawrence Co. Utility Poles
Police are investigating after copper ground wires were stolen in Lawrence County.
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Police are investigating after copper ground wires were stolen in Lawrence County.
A man accused of strangling his girlfriend in Ellwood City will stand trial. Keith Wolfrey, 23, told police he argued with 20-year-old Joie Lordi the night before her death back in May.
A Marcellus gas drill in Lawrence County is a sign of things to come. The big oil companies -- Shell, Chevron and Exxon -- are getting into gas drilling in a big way, bringing big economic development to the region.
A mother is accusing Lawrence County Children and Youth Services of wrongly taking a child because of a positive opiate test.
Police in Lawrence County are looking into a possible child luring attempt.
The Pennsylvania Harness Racing Commission has approved a new operator to take over a Lawrence County horse-racing track and casino project.
A 19-year-old was hospitalized Saturday night after a vehicle reportedly struck her while she was walking along a street in New Castle.
State police say 36-year-old Anthony Lombardo, of New Castle, was entering State Route 422 west from New Butler Road when he apparently lost control on a curve.
Investigators are calling a fire at the Shenango China plant in New Castle suspicious. Most of the building appears to be a total loss.
Fire investigators in Lawrence County are trying to determine what sparked a fire at an old ceramics plant last night. Firefighters worked for hours to control the stubborn blaze at the old Shenago China factory in New Castle.
According to emergency dispatchers, a massive fire broke out at the old Shenango China Plant near the intersection of Grant and Sampson Street in New Castle.
Police are investigating following a shooting overnight in Lawrence County that sent one man to the hospital with a gunshot wound.
Authorities are investigating following a house fire overnight in Lawrence County that forced neighbors to evacuate their homes.
A home in Lawrence County was destroyed by fire early Wednesday morning.
A former Mohawk High School teacher is accused of having a sexual relationship with one of his students. State police in Lawrence County say the alleged relationship happened 12 years ago when the victim was 16.
A Lawrence County soldier who was killed last month in Afghanistan was laid to rest today.
Police used a taser on a man who allegedly threw a toilet at a state trooper. Around 9 p.m. on Wednesday, neighbors called State police saying that 33-year-old Steven Herman was being loud and disorderly while allegedly intoxicated.
A woman was hospitalized overnight following an accident on Route 65 in Lawrence County.
A hearing was held today in the case of Jordan Brown, the Lawrence County boy accused in the death of his father's pregnant fiancée. Brown was 11-years-old at the time of his arrest in connection with the death of 26-year-old Kenzie Houk.
An internal investigation is under way after a police dog died in the back of a cruiser. Chico, a 6-year-old Dutch Shepherd, had been with the New Castle Police Department since 2009.
A woman was hit by a car in Lawrence County.
A local soldier from Lawrence County was one of six killed in Afghanistan on Thursday.
Authorities are investigating the death of a young woman from Ellwood City. She was found dead inside her home in the 800-block Pershing Street.
The landslide on the West Busway doubled in size Thursday night when another section ground came crashing down and that slide is far from the only one in our area.
An overnight fire has damaged a car dealership in Lawrence County. The blaze was first reported just before 4 a.m. on Wilmington Road in Neshannock Township.
When the new owners of Roaring Run Resort voided lifetime memberships last year, campers vowed to take them to court.
Heavy winds, storms, and rain are all possible in the Pittsburgh area on Thursday.
Police said the increased law enforcement presence is the result of what they called "behavior within the community."
Ryan O'Hearn homered, doubled and singled to finish with a career-high six RBIs as the Pittsburgh Pirates romped to a 12-4 victory over the Athletics.
Township manager and secretary Mary Perez said the decision was based on safety concerns for park visitors and riders alike.
Severe weather, including the potential for a tornado, is possible in the early morning hours of Thursday for parts of the Pittsburgh area.
Residents in Rostraver Township, Westmoreland County, said rats are still running rampant through their neighborhood.
Township manager and secretary Mary Perez said the decision was based on safety concerns for park visitors and riders alike.
A spokesperson for Pitt said they can't speak to the specific plans the university says for the Hemingway's property.
Police said the increased law enforcement presence is the result of what they called "behavior within the community."
Vice President JD Vance said on "CBS Monrings" that the Trump administration wants "to tell the American people what's in this deal."
The state House passed a bill that would make what's known as "gas station heroin" illegal in Pennsylvania.
Changes will be coming to "skill games" in Pennsylvania after the state Supreme Court ruled the games are essentially slot machines.
The FBI said it disrupted an attempt to attack Sunday's UFC America 250 event at the White House, with court records detailing an alleged plot to use small drones carrying explosives.
The U.S. and Iran are expected to meet for a signing ceremony on Friday, June 19, in Switzerland, Pakistan's prime minister said.
A Pennsylvania state lawmaker is proposing giving taxpayers $250 to celebrate America's birthday.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
A James Beard Award-nominated bar is coming back to Pittsburgh.
What if what's sitting in your jewelry drawer is worth more than you think?
The price of electricity in Pennsylvania is going up next month.
We’re learning easy exercises you can do right from your hotel room, so you can stay active wherever your travels take you.
This week's waiting child, Melody, has a huge imagination and a creative spirit. So, we took her to one of the most colorful and creative spaces around town.
It’s time to learn how a few simple tools can keep your summer essentials from playing hide-and-seek, and Happy Lark Home Organizing shows us how.
Daisy is taking us to a mountain retreat that wants to roll out the red carpet for you and your four-legged sidekick!
Jeff’s journey is expected to cover more than 3,000 miles and take several months to complete as he pedals from coast to coast in support of the KDKA Turkey Fund.
A family in Whitehall says nearly 30 years after a freak accident changed their lives forever, they are looking for help.
Many families with children attending schools in the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh said they are trying to figure out the logic behind their upcoming tuition bills.
Pittsburgh's fire boat has been on the water for nearly a decade, but it hasn't seen much action.
A lawsuit has been filed over the smell neighbors say is coming from the Sherwin-Williams plant in Rochester.
Naida Reed contacted KDKA Investigates after she said Pittsburgh Water failed to follow through on what crews allegedly promised.
When you hear you're diagnosed with cancer, it can be overwhelming. It can leave questions, anger and a feeling of seclusion.
Allegheny County health officials said babies who have died from sudden unexpected infant death have more than doubled since 2000.
Lone star ticks have been found in Franklin and Erie counties in Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh, with its natural beauty and parks, can be a great place for people to put the phones down and enjoy life.
Doctors say it looks like it will be a bad season for tick-borne diseases.
Ryan O'Hearn homered, doubled and singled to finish with a career-high six RBIs as the Pittsburgh Pirates romped to a 12-4 victory over the Athletics.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
North Carolina beat West Virginia 12-7 to advance to the College World Series finals for the first time since 2007.
West Virginia must beat North Carolina this afternoon to keep their College World Series run alive.
Brandon Lowe hit a tiebreaking homer in the ninth inning, Bryan Reynolds went deep from both sides of the plate and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied from an early four-run deficit to beat the Athletics 6-5.
Pittsburgh City Council has approved new legislation that would put new restrictions on vape shops.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
A James Beard Award-nominated bar is coming back to Pittsburgh.
A fractured majority of Republican justices sided with a sweeping challenge brought by local and county officials against Oak Run Solar.
The move by Republican Gov. Mike DeWine comes as tax breaks for energy-hungry AI data centers are increasingly playing a role in state budgets.
Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.
Locals spent Saturday at the Carrie Blast Furnaces for a day of sampling dozens of local beers and cocktails.
The Clarks are a band that Pittsburghers hear and think of home.
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra has extended the contract of music director Manfred Honeck through the 2032-2033 season.
The country group Little Big Town will perform at Citizens Live at the Wylie in October.
Campers at the Roaring Run Resort are taking the new ownership to court after their lifetime memberships were voided.
Storm chances will decrease throughout the day in Pittsburgh, but the windy conditions last. KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley is tracking the latest.
Township manager Mary Perez said the decision was based on safety concerns for park visitors and riders alike.
Two weeks after a boil water advisory was lifted in Belle Vernon, residents say they still do not have answers.
Residents in Rostraver Township, Westmoreland County, said rats are still running rampant through their neighborhood.
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.
