Man killed in crash on Interstate 79 was Slippery Rock student
The man killed last week in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 79 in Mercer County was a Slippery Rock University student headed back to college.
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The man killed last week in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 79 in Mercer County was a Slippery Rock University student headed back to college.
At least one person was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 79 in Mercer County on Thursday, officials said.
An hours-long standoff ended early on Friday morning, and a man wanted in New Jersey was taken into custody in Sharon.
A woman was hit by a vehicle in Liberty Township earlier this week, and she ultimately died from her injuries.
Eleanor Samuels was found inside her home along Beechwood Avenue in Farrell on Wednesday.
The crash remains under investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police and the Mercer County Coroner's Office.
Grove City College in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, is believed to have been targeted in a false "swatting" call.
A 45-year-old man was shot and killed outside a bar in Mercer County on Sunday, Pennsylvania State Police said.
A Mercer County, Pennsylvania, man is accused of punching a bride in the face at her wedding last week.
A man was shot and killed after a standoff at a hotel in Mercer County on Thursday, Pennsylvania State Police said.
Rep. Kelly's office says that local law enforcement and the U.S. Capitol Police are investigating the vandalism.
Thiel College student Toby Atwood died after collapsing during the Presque Isle Half Marathon in Erie over the weekend.
A young osprey is recovering after its nest caught on fire on top of a utility pole in Mercer County.
Stephen Hansen of Las Vegas was arrested on Wednesday after showing up at a man's house and getting into a fight.
The mayor of Mercer, Pennsylvania, is facing criminal charges, one of them being a felony.
An animal shelter in Mercer County is on lockdown due to a parvovirus outbreak.
The 73-year-old man was hit late on Saturday night in Sharon.
The Sharon Regional Medical Center in Mercer County has reopened after a tumultuous few months.
Four people were shot at a house party in Mercer County late Monday night, police said.
Mercer County is thinking outside the box to grow its population and economy.
Hermitage, Greenville, and Sharon are all offering several thousands of dollars in cash to make moving there easy, affordable, and rewarding -- and there also could be additional incentives.
A suspect in a black sedan allegedly robbed two horse-drawn buggies in Mercer County, now Pa. State Police are investigating.
With so much overlap already, Lawrence County and Mercer County are exploring a merger of their 911 call centers.
Surveillance videos show five people working to break into the gun shop early Sunday morning.
The hospital will now be able to reopen under the ownership of a nonprofit, Tenor Health Foundation.
The Everson Borough council president was charged with stalking after an AirTag was found in the trunk of the assistant police chief's car.
We could see some scattered rain to close out the week, and the possibility for snow returns on the weekend.
Mark Flemm Jr. is claiming political retribution after the district did not renew his contract.
In churches and fire halls, fish fry events are held for good causes and health inspectors want to make sure people don't get sick.
This will be the church's 11th year of 'Ash and Dash' at Faith Lutheran, where people can get ashes in their vehicle before heading off to work or school.
The Everson Borough council president was charged with stalking after an AirTag was found in the trunk of the assistant police chief's car.
We could see some scattered rain to close out the week, and the possibility for snow returns on the weekend.
Mark Flemm Jr. is claiming political retribution after the district did not renew his contract.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
In churches and fire halls, fish fry events are held for good causes and health inspectors want to make sure people don't get sick.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert criticized CBS on Monday night, saying the network blocked his interview with U.S. Senate hopeful James Talarico from airing.
The Rev. Jesse Jackson marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr., ran for president in the 1980s and led the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition in Chicago for decades.
Last week, the Pentagon said it may block military members from using tuition aid at many top universities across the country, including Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. Chris Hoffman reports.
After setting social media abuzz by saying aliens were real, former President Barack Obama said he didn't see evidence that aliens "have made contact with us."
President Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in December at Mar-a-Lago with Mr. Trump saying the U.S. would support strikes if no deal was made with Iran.
With the deep fryers warming up for the start of Lenten fish fries on Wednesday, you've likely noticed the price you're paying has gone up over the last few years.
When debt collection companies start calling, most people don't know what to do.
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The rush for roses is on with Valentine's Day this weekend, and making sure you're getting the best deal is crucial.
More than 30 states have already enacted similar legislation.
This month’s UPMC Community Hero is Lauren Rowe. An educator and counselor in the West Mifflin Area School District, she is giving back to the school that raised her, making sure the next generation is full on the inside and out.
Chef Crystal Baldwin makes an easy recipe for shrimp fritters and highlights some Black-owned vendors, with products available at Giant Eagle!
Dr. Lori appraises more of your antiques. Today’s theme is: kitchen kitsch!
Daisy Jade is live at Kretchmar’s Bakery in Beaver to get the party started!
David is back! He and Heather are celebrating with new milkshake flavors!
It's no secret that many boroughs in the Mon Valley are riddled with abandoned and decaying homes.
The Beaver Valley could become the center of artificial intelligence infrastructure for the region.
The county has a new tool for tackling blighted homes across Allegheny County.
The Pennsylvania State Police's fire marshal unit in Greensburg is offering a reward for information that leads to an arrest in connection with a suspicious fire in August.
When debt collection companies start calling, most people don't know what to do.
With a measles outbreak in Pennsylvania, local health experts want to send a message to families.
Cracking down on the price of prescription drugs is a hefty task.
The advisory, issued on Saturday, affected thousands of customers in Allegheny and Washington counties.
Pennsylvania American Water said that a first round of testing came back negative and an update can be expected late Monday morning.
Doctors said the drugs can help people lose unwanted pounds while retaining muscle.
Pitt is nationally ranked for the first time in program history.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Cleveland Browns safety Ronnie Hickman was assaulted inside a New York City hotel on Monday morning, officials said.
A girls' basketball game at the Eastern Schools for the Deaf Athletic Association tournament became a lesson in sportsmanship on Friday.
Crosby's 15 points at the Olympics put him in the all-time lead among Canadian NHL players.
Move over, Wawa, "there's a new player in town." Customers shed light on Pennsylvania's heated rivalry as Sheetz opened its first store in Montgomery County.
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.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert criticized CBS on Monday night, saying the network blocked his interview with U.S. Senate hopeful James Talarico from airing.
Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band will return to Pittsburgh this spring.
Warner Bros. Discovery said that Paramount Skydance is considering enhancing its buyout offer for the entertainment company.
Robert Duvall was in such classics as "The Godfather," "To Kill a Mockingbird," "M*A*S*H," "The Great Santini" and "Tender Mercies."
More extras are needed for "Mayor of Kingstown" when the show films its fifth and final season in Pittsburgh.
Mark Flemm Jr. is suing Kiski Area School District, claiming they failed to renew his contract due to political retribution.
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Churches throughout the Pittsburgh area will be holding Ash Wednesday services, but Faith Lutheran Church in White Oak is hosting its annual "Ash and Dash" for people on the go.
In churches and fire halls at lunch time and at dinner time, the fish will fry for good causes, but the inspectors from the Allegheny County Health Department's Food Safety Program are serious about what they do.
Pitt is off to a hot start this season.
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.
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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.