Nurses at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital vote to authorize strike
The nurses' contract expired on September 30 and on October 9, a strike was authorized.
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The nurses' contract expired on September 30 and on October 9, a strike was authorized.
Dozens gathered on Wednesday for a rally to support the West Penn Hospital nurses on the eve of final contract negotiations.
According to the SEIU, hundreds of nurses and nurse practitioners voted "overwhelmingly" to authorize a strike.
SEIU made the announcement of the strike just after midnight.
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer, and a new song may be the unofficial summer anthem.
A woman is charged with first-degree murder after a shooting in the parking lot of Lowe's in Hermitage.
The Penguins have re-signed longtime forward Evgeni Malkin to a one-year contract extension.
A federal grand jury in Pittsburgh has indicted a Canadian man on multiple charges related to the sexual exploitation of a minor.
Four years ago Tuesday, 17 Norfolk Southern trains derailed in Harmar Township, spilling 3,000 gallons of non-flammable petroleum distillate.
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer, and a new song may be the unofficial summer anthem.
A woman is charged with first-degree murder after a shooting in the parking lot of Lowe's in Hermitage.
The Penguins have re-signed longtime forward Evgeni Malkin to a one-year contract extension.
A federal grand jury in Pittsburgh has indicted a Canadian man on multiple charges related to the sexual exploitation of a minor.
Four years ago Tuesday, 17 Norfolk Southern trains derailed in Harmar Township, spilling 3,000 gallons of non-flammable petroleum distillate.
U.S. officials and negotiators were discussing a process to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, sources briefed on the conversations said.
The Trump administration on Friday announced a sweeping policy designed to make it harder for immigrants already in the U.S. to get permanent residency.
Following several calls for him to relinquish his position as council president, Catena is planning to step down from leadership.
There's a new push to revitalize Pittsburgh's South Side.
Former Cuban leader Raúl Castro was indicted by a U.S. grand jury in connection with the Cuban military's fatal downing of two planes in 1996 — an escalation in the U.S. pressure campaign against the Cuban government.
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.
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.
Gemma Pollice is our next UPMC Community Hero.
We're playing What's It Worth with Dr. Lori.
We're making a Korean chicken and rice bowl.
Daisy checks out La Fleur at Phipps Conservatory.
PTL hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield discuss Pittsburgh culture, trending news and social media, food, sports, and more.
What if what's sitting in your jewelry drawer is worth more than you think?
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.
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.
Temperatures could reach into the 90s this week in Pittsburgh, and that impacts everything, including your sleep.
Frontline healthcare workers at Butler Memorial Hospital overwhelmingly approved their first union contract on Friday.
A western Pennsylvania dad went from wondering what a spot on his leg was to learning he has an extremely rare skin cancer.
The Penguins have re-signed longtime forward Evgeni Malkin to a one-year contract extension.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
A month after the conclusion of the NFL draft in PIttsburgh, Visit Pittsburgh is out with new data.
Henry Davis hit a go-ahead solo home run in the seventh inning to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.
Ohio's tax break for data centers is costing the state far more than expected.
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.
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer, and a new song may be the unofficial summer anthem.
The American Music Awards celebrate fan favorites in the music world and feature performances from multiple artists.
The Carnegie International exhibition at the Carnegie Museum of Art opened earlier this month.
It's been 15 years since the Disney Store called Ross Park Mall home, but it's coming back starting this weekend.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
Gemma Pollice is our next UPMC Community Hero.
We're playing What's It Worth with Dr. Lori.
We're making a Korean chicken and rice bowl.
Daisy checks out La Fleur at Phipps Conservatory.
PTL hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield discuss Pittsburgh culture, trending news and social media, food, sports, and more.
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.
