Fire Prompts Evacuations At Oakland High Rise
A fire at a high-rise apartment building forced dozens of people out of their homes and into the cold on Friday evening in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood.
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A fire at a high-rise apartment building forced dozens of people out of their homes and into the cold on Friday evening in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood.
The scenario: Franco Harris shows up at an "Immaculate Reception" by jumping out of a wedding cake. But it's really part of a Super Bowl ad for a website building company.
A water line break in the city's Oakland section turned a busy roadway into a sheet of ice Saturday and caused some major traffic problems.
Pittsburgh Public Works says its working to stay ahead of the storm, keeping a constant eye on the roads.
James Robinson scored 18 points, including five in the final minutes of regulation to send the game into overtime, to help Pitt avoid an upset by beating Oakland 81-77 on Saturday.
Some sweeping changes took place within the University of Pittsburgh's athletic department on Wednesday.
State Police say at least one of the drivers involved in the accident has now come forward.
An Oakland home was robbed by masked suspects armed with guns and a Taser.
Pittsburgh Police said there were no arrests Friday night after as many as 400 to 500 demonstrators temporarily forced the closing of a section of the Parkway East, Carson Street, the Smithfield Street Bridge and several other roads.
Local demonstrators will be out again today and this weekend to protest a decision by a grand jury in New York City that cleared a white police officer in the chokehold death of an unarmed black man.
Across the country and here in Pittsburgh, protests continue today in response to a decision by a grand jury in New York City to not indict another white police officer in the death of a black suspect.
Crowds protesting the deaths of two unarmed black men at the hands of police are demonstrating in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
A deer may have sent a car crashing into a building early this morning in Pittsburgh's Oakland section.
Mayor Bill Peduto likes to talk about creating a "superhighway. "Not another parkway. Not a new busway. A superhighway ... for bicycles.
The Conflict Kitchen reopened Wednesday after a death threat forced them to close last week.
Like so many teenagers in the '60s, Don Bowers went to Vietnam.
A takeout restaurant in Pittsburgh's Oakland section that serves food from countries at odds with the United States has temporarily closed following a threatening letter.
Steeler traffic was at a standstill on the Parkway after several vehicles collided into each other.
A local family waited nearly 50-years for the remains of their soldier to be returns after World War II, now his recently discovered personal items are on display for all to see.
Police are looking into a deadly crash along the Oakland side of the Birmingham Bridge.
They end up in scrap yards, dorm rooms and trash bins, and their absence is costing the City of Pittsburgh thousands of dollars.
Police say a car crashed and landed on its side after blowing through a stop sign in Oakland.
Thousands of people are descending on Oakland today and many of the busiest streets around the Pitt campus are blocked, closed or detoured as first year students move in.
Get ready to pay more to park in Downtown Pittsburgh, Oakland, Shadyside and on the North Shore.
Pittsburgh Police are looking into a mysterious situation at a college dorm in Oakland.
Parents within the West Mifflin Area School District pressed the district's school bus provider for answers at a town hall on Thursday.
Several sextortion and fraud schemes at West Virginia University have sparked a warning from police.
The Buffalo Bills beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 28-27 in the preseason finale for each team on Thursday night.
Eric Sanville, a teacher at Gwynedd Square Elementary School in Lansdale, is accused of asking children to create explicit materials.
Pennsylvania health officials say two people who had measles died in the state, but Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is questioning that.
Parents within the West Mifflin Area School District pressed the district's school bus provider for answers at a town hall on Thursday.
Eric Sanville, a teacher at Gwynedd Square Elementary School in Lansdale, is accused of asking children to create explicit materials.
A Pittsburgh man is facing charges for indecent exposure outside the Ross Park Mall.
Several sextortion and fraud schemes at West Virginia University have sparked a warning from police.
The Buffalo Bills beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 28-27 in the preseason finale for each team on Thursday night.
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked enforcement of an Ohio requirement that voters show proof of citizenship when registering to vote at a motor vehicle bureau
Data centers have become the hottest issue in political races across the country, including Pennsylvania's race for governor.
The U.S. and Canada have wrangled for decades over trade, and somehow, they still managed to remain friends, allies and trading partners.
Veteran organizations and businesses are asking state legislators to pass a bill allowing them to keep their so-called "skill-game" machines.
"We've seen too many developers who are trying to bulldoze our community," Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro told "CBS Mornings."
A new report tries to calculate how much Pennsylvanians need to earn to live what's considered a comfortable lifestyle.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
Buffalo Township police are warning about scammers after investigating several cases where residents have fallen victim.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
While the importance of the family support system is timeless, a new study found it creates financial stressors for all involved.
Table Magazine's Arts & Culture Editor Sean Collier stops by with his weekend guide!
Travel influencer Elizabeth Palumbi shares how she turns one day into a whole trip! She flies out of Pittsburgh, explores a new city, and flies back home all in one day!
Did you grow one too many tomatoes this summer? Well, Chef Bill Fuller has the recipe you need to get them cooked and ready to eat!
Sideline reporter Suzie Cool and play-by-play announcer Matt Farrago join Ron and David to talk about this year's high school showcase!
Daisy gets a preview of the Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival!
An attempt to regulate Pennsylvania's pet cremation industry just hit a wall.
A family in Wall Borough, Allegheny County, said repeated flooding has forced them to abandon their home's first floor.
A downed power line turned a Kittanning family's front yard into a dangerous scene.
More than 300 Pittsburgh Public Schools buses are equipped with AI-enabled Bus Patrol cameras.
The Bob O'Connor Golf Course has been run by a nonprofit with a charitable mission, but the course has been losing money.
Pennsylvania health officials say two people who had measles died in the state, but Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is questioning that.
UPMC is taking another step to help Pittsburgh's first responders better protect our community.
For the first time since 1991, Pennsylvania has recorded its first two deaths connected to measles.
Pennsylvania has recorded its first two deaths connected to measles in 35 years.
Injuries are a part of many sports, and UPMC is trying to help high school athletes get back to the games they love.
The Buffalo Bills beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 28-27 in the preseason finale for each team on Thursday night.
Lawyers for Jerry Sandusky told a court one of his victims signed an affidavit recanting his testimony, court documents say.
Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York.
The San Diego Padres beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 on Wednesday to avoid a three-game sweep.
NFL player Miles Sanders was arrested in the Pittsburgh area for driving under the influence, according to court records.
A federally funded Ohio manufacturing program faces potential shutdown after a new audit by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General.
Gas station giant Buc-ee's has sparked a backlash in Ohio over one of its frequent trademark infringement lawsuits.
The international fashion retailer Zara will open a location in Ross Park Mall in 2028, as the mall continues to thrive.
Some Bloomfield business owners paint a nuanced picture of how the annual Little Italy Days festival impacts them, saying that while they don't dislike the festival, they do make less money than they normally would.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
A show coming to The Palace Theatre in Greensburg looks to pay tribute to Dolly Parton.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Pittsburghers are remembering Dolly Parton as "one of a kind" following her death on Tuesday.
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.
Bret Michaels is taking a break from touring to recover from recent surgeries.
In this special edition, KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and Chris Hoke discuss the Steelers' preseason loss against the Bills.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
Several sextortion and fraud schemes at West Virginia University have sparked a warning from police.
Parents in West Mifflin pressed the district and its bus provider for answers on Thursday night.
Residents of a riverfront North Shore apartment building filled the courtroom on Thursday, trying to raise safety concerns about the condemned on-site parking garage and elevators. But for the second week in a row, the building's owners failed to show up. KDKA's Meghan Schiller reports.
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.
