Suspected chickenpox case at Monessen Elementary Center found to be viral rash
What was originally believed to be a case of chickenpox has turned out to be a viral rash.
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What was originally believed to be a case of chickenpox has turned out to be a viral rash.
Monessen Police Chief David Yuhasz said the boy was alert and conscious and was flown by medical helicopter to UPMC Children's Hospital.
A Monessen School District staff member is on leave after being accused of inappropriate contact with a student, the superintendent said.
People who are ejected will have to take online sportsmanship classes and face potential bans for second and third offenses.
With high school football season upon us, one district is taking fan conduct seriously.
People who are ejected from sporting events will have to take online sportsmanship classes and face potential bans for second and third offenses.
The work is expected to take 10 to 14 days.
Terry Newton pleaded guilty earlier this year to the shooting and killing of 16-year-old Amari Altomore.
She's charged with attempted homicide after police said she stabbed the victim twice during the fight.
The victim is expected to be OK.
The victim is expected to be OK.
The fire marshal is investigating.
Two buildings in downtown Monessen were completely destroyed.
The Allegheny Co. Sheriff's Office says that 39-year-old Precious Gantt called the judge's chambers on Tuesday and threatened to kill the judge and the staff because of what has been done to her family involving cases dating back to 2010.
Dispatchers said it happened Sunday afternoon on Grand Boulevard in Monessen.
Monessen city leaders are warning property owners about a potential scam for purchasing land parcels owned by the county land bank.
The Monessen girls basketball team is bound for the PIAA playoffs -- and now the school board says they'll pay for a charter bus to get the team there.
The Penguins are paying for a charter bus to get the Monessen girls basketball team to the playoffs.
The Penguins are paying for a charter bus to get the Monessen girls basketball team to playoffs; KDKA's Meghan Schiller reports.
A 16-year-old is charged with killing another teenager in Monessen last month.
The Monessen teenager who was shot on Tuesday night has died.
A 16-year-old was flown to the hospital after a shooting in Monessen; KDKA's Chris DeRose reports.
A 16-year-old is fighting for his life after he was shot in the chest in Monessen on Tuesday night. KDKA's Chris DeRose has the latest details.
Coolio, the rapper who was among hip-hop's biggest names of the 1990s with hits including "Gangsta's Paradise" and "Fantastic Voyage," died Wednesday at age 59.
Coolio died Wednesday at age 59, his manager said.
The former office manager of Willowbrook Country Club in Apollo is accused of stealing more than $300,000.
A Fayette County man accused of sexually assaulting a minor appeared in front of a judge on Wednesday afternoon.
A man incarcerated in the Allegheny County Jail died after he was assaulted by multiple inmates on Wednesday afternoon, police said.
The Beaver County Humane Society is continuing to push for justice for nearly two dozen dogs that were rescued from a suspected dogfighting ring, asking the public for help finding the two men who were charged.
A Pennsylvania man is facing charges after he was arrested for sending explicit photos and messages to an undercover agent from Iowa who was posing as a 12-year-old girl.
The former office manager of Willowbrook Country Club in Apollo is accused of stealing more than $300,000.
A Fayette County man accused of sexually assaulting a minor appeared in front of a judge on Wednesday afternoon.
A man incarcerated in the Allegheny County Jail died after he was assaulted by multiple inmates on Wednesday afternoon, police said.
The Beaver County Humane Society is continuing to push for justice for nearly two dozen dogs that were rescued from a suspected dogfighting ring, asking the public for help finding the two men who were charged.
A Pennsylvania man is facing charges after he was arrested for sending explicit photos and messages to an undercover agent from Iowa who was posing as a 12-year-old girl.
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 operator of the Dali, a container ship that lost power and slammed into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024, killing six people, is facing federal charges.
President Trump nominated Mastriano, who ran for governor of Pennsylvania in 2022, to serve as ambassador to Slovakia.
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice David Wecht said he is leaving the Democratic Party, citing what he described as growing antisemitism in the party.
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.
Pennsylvania state lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are talking about suspending the gas tax for some relief.
If you're about to throw out all of those old documents while spring cleaning, there are some you should hold onto.
Mikey introduces us to Danny, a young man who dreams of a future in law.
For decades, Rick Sebak has been synonymous with the City of Pittsburgh, and he's got the stories to tell. He took a walk with our very own Boaz Frankel to hear some of those tales.
More than 25 restaurants in Oakland are offering everything from quick bites to full dining experiences, and here to tell us about it and how you can plan your culinary tour are Chris as Will from the University Club at Pitt.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and we’re talking with “Listen Lucy” Founder, Jordan Corcoran about the camp she started for young minds.
Travel expert Bobby Laurie is back on the show, and he's giving you the advice you need for your summer plans, OR, if you're planning to follow the Steelers to Paris, how you can save some cash to get there.
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.
After suffering roof damage from this year's brutal winter, a Pittsburgh family says their insurance company has left them with even bigger problems.
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.
Mexican street corn-inspired trail mix made by Illinois food company was sold at Target and other retailers, as well as online.
A new report from Public Citizen identified several Pittsburgh-area hospitals that could be at risk of closing due to federal budget cuts.
The Steelers will face the New Orleans Saints at the Stade de France in October.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes is making flirting with no-hitters a regular thing.
Paul Skenes allowed two hits and struck out a season-high 10 over eight innings to help the Pirates beat the Rockies 3-1.
Evgeni Malkin might get his wish to remain in Pittsburgh.
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.
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.
A converted church in rural central Pennsylvania has become a place where musicians with Amish roots are coming to record music and make videos.
The newly announced tour will be at PPG Paints Arena for two nights in September.
Musgraves will perform at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday, September 8.
Gas prices continue to sit near the $5 mark for the better part of the Pittsburgh region. Not only is it impacting people's wallets, but it's also hitting the bottom lines of first responders' operations. Chris Hoffman reports.
As gas prices in western Pennsylvania near $5 a gallon, it's putting a strain on everyone's wallets. Josh Taylor has some tips for how to save.
Calls are growing for Allegheny County Council President Pat Catena to step down.
The former office manager of Willowbrook Country Club in Apollo is accused of stealing more than $300,000.
A Fayette County man accused of sexually assaulting a minor appeared in front of a judge on Wednesday afternoon.
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.
