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Authorities are blaming bursts of fierce winds for bringing down power lines and causing at least three transformers to explode in the area on Monday evening.
It is a crime in Pittsburgh that is on pace to reach a record number. There's been more than 200 this year alone and rising. Police say it doesn't have to happen.
Three members of the Pitt Panthers football team have been charged with assault stemming from an incident in Oakland last month.
Didn't get tickets to the Bruce Springsteen concert? You can see him for free at a campaign event for President Barack Obama.
Legendary performer Elton John paid a visit to Pittsburgh Tuesday, not to perform though. Instead, he was playing tennis to raise money for a good cause.
Pittsburgh police and the arson squad are investigating after being called to Pittsburgh's Oakland section Tuesday night over the discovery of a trio of homemade explosive devices in some bushes.
An apartment building in Oakland was evacuated Sunday morning due to elevated levels of carbon monoxide.
Outside the student union building on the Pitt campus Thursday, the voter registration table was open for business as students energized by last night's debate were signing up.
A woman is recovering and a man is behind bars after an alleged incident involving a machete early this morning in Pittsburgh's Oakland section.
Police are investigating after a street robbery victim was hit by the robber's car in Oakland. The incident happened near the intersection of North Craig and Bayard Streets.
A company that operates care homes in Pittsburgh is under scrutiny. Three residents have been charged with crimes in Shadyside and North Oakland. The suspects lived in two separate homes operated by Residential Care Services.
Two men who live in a Melwood Avenue group home in Oakland are in jail charged with robbery and conspiracy after a rash of street robberies in North Oakland.
Two men remain in the Allegheny County Jail today accused in a purse snatching in Squirrel Hill that set off a short pursuit Wednesday afternoon around rush hour.
Employees are shaken up after a robbery at a local Pizza Hut. It happened on Baum Boulevard at about 6 p.m. Monday. A man walked in, showed his gun and demanded money from the cash register.
A McKeesport woman remains behind bars today as she faces charges in the alleged abduction of a newborn from Magee-Womens Hospital.
A woman has been charged with kidnapping a newborn from Magee-Womens Hospital. The three-day-old baby was taken from Magee-Womens Hospital in Oakland Thursday afternoon by 19-year-old Breona Moore who was wearing nursing scrubs.
There were lots of traffic delays around Oakland Tuesday as thousands of freshmen set up shop at the University of Pittsburgh.
It's hard to believe, but it's almost back to school time for college students. CMU and Pitt students are set to move-in beginning Sunday that will mean some traffic troubles in Oakland.
Last week on the North Shore, city officials cut the ribbon on a new meter-less parking system. Now some worry the Pittsburgh Parking Authority will use it to expand paid parking along streets in the Strip District, Oakland, Downtown and South Side.
A man who led police on a chase over the weekend is on the run again after walking out of a hospital.
President Obama kicked off his two-day bus tour in Ohio on Thursday. After a night in Akron, the bus caravan will end its campaign trek in Pittsburgh.
On the evening of Thursday, June 21st, Bishop David Zubik was driving from Oakland after celebrating mass to his home at St. Paul Seminary in Crafton. At the corner of Third Avenue and Grant Street, the bishop's Ford Edge was hit. The impact was horrific, shearing off the bumper, grill, computer box and sending it flying.
Eat'n Park restaurants have been a tradition in Pittsburgh since 1949. Most of their restaurants are in the suburbs, away from the city. However, the chain is trying a new concept that will bring some Eat'n Park traditions into more urban areas.
Leaders with the city are joining forces with the Dutch Cycling Embassy to improve this area for people traveling on two wheels. The Dutch are global leaders when it comes to cycling.
Social media and smartphones are part of everyday life now, and for parents, monitoring their kids' activity is now crucial.
Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Upper St. Clair High School's Panther Stadium.
While Friday begins with fog in certain areas, the sun will break through and last for most of the weekend.
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.
Social media and smartphones are part of everyday life now, and for parents, monitoring their kids' activity is now crucial.
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.
Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Upper St. Clair High School's Panther Stadium.
While Friday begins with fog in certain areas, the sun will break through and last for most of the weekend.
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.
Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Upper St. Clair High School's Panther Stadium.
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.
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.
While social media and smartphones have become a part of our everyday lives, they still can pose a risk for children. John Shumway spoke with a local psychiatrist about the active role parents can take in making sure their kids can balance privacy and safety.
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
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.
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.
