Norfolk Southern brings apology, aid to Senate derailment hearing
CEO Alan Shaw said his railroad supports the goal of improving rail safety, but he also defended the railroad's record.
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CEO Alan Shaw said his railroad supports the goal of improving rail safety, but he also defended the railroad's record.
No injuries were reported and no hazardous materials leaked following the 30-car derailment, authorities said.
Larry Householder was convicted in a $60 million bribery scheme that federal prosecutors called the largest corruption case in state history.
Crews found the bodies of five people after a fire destroyed a house in Dayton, Ohio.
Norfolk Southern says it'll create a new regional training center in Ohio for first responders.
Nearby residents were asked to shelter in place. The railway company said that there were no hazardous materials aboard the train.
Officials confirmed Sunday afternoon that no hazardous materials were involved in the derailment.
This derailment comes on the heels of two other Norfolk Southern train derailments.
An Ohio police officer who shot and killed a Black man as he lay in bed in his home last summer is no longer on the force.
An investigation is underway after yet another derailment in Ohio.
About 200 miles from East Palestine, another Norfolk Southern train has derailed in Ohio. KDKA's Chris DeRose has the details.
The dam, built by Norfolk Southern, was along Leslie Run Creek.
Acrolein can form during combustion, and it can be an irritate to your lungs.
Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg Buttigieg talked to KDKA-TV on Thursday in an exclusive interview.
Railroad safety is at top of mind after a Norfolk Southern train derailed near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border nearly a month ago.
Water woes have not washed away with time.
It's been nearly one month since the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
It's been nearly one month since the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
The cleanup and removal process in East Palestine, Ohio is still ongoing.
The Shapiro administration opened the first health resource center in Pennsylvania for people impacted by the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
The Shapiro Administration opened the first health resource center in Pennsylvania for people impacted by the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. KDKA's Jessica Guay shares the details.
The announcement came a day after the Environmental Protection Agency ordered Norfolk Southern to "pause" shipments.
"These federal agencies know what to do, and they're not doing everything they need to do to serve the people."
A former regional EPA official is speaking out about the hazardous train derailment and ongoing cleanup in East Palestine, Ohio, KDKA's Briana Smith reports.
Jordan was serving his third term as the state's 60th District representative.
The City of Pittsburgh's deer management program will expand to more parks and greenways this weekend.
While a few stray showers can't be ruled out on Saturday, we're in for a day of heavy rain on Sunday.
A man was rushed to the hospital after being shot multiple times in Homestead on Friday night.
Red, a young peregrine falcon that hatched in the nest on top of Pitt's Cathedral of Learning this spring, died after he was found injured in Oakland.
The Department of Justice announced it reached agreements with UPMC to end pediatric gender-affirming care.
The City of Pittsburgh's deer management program will expand to more parks and greenways this weekend.
A West Virginia woman is facing charges after investigators said she left her husband on the toilet for 19 hours, leading to his death.
A casting call is out for paid background actors when the medical drama "The Pitt" comes back to Pittsburgh to film its third season.
While a few stray showers can't be ruled out on Saturday, we're in for a day of heavy rain on Sunday.
A man was rushed to the hospital after being shot multiple times in Homestead on Friday night.
The Department of Justice announced it reached agreements with UPMC to end pediatric gender-affirming care.
The push for paid parental leave continues in Allegheny County, but with some major changes.
Sen. John Fetterman's surprise video introducing Sen. Dave McCormick at the Republican Party's midterm convention sparked a strong reaction from Democrats. KDKA political analyst Jon Delano breaks it down.
Sen. John Fetterman's surprise video at the Republican Party's midterm convention sparked a strong reaction from Democrats.
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman appeared in a surprise video at the Republican Party's midterm convention on Wednesday, as he becomes increasingly isolated from his own party.
The program will provide relief for customers who pay their bills on time for two years.
The announcement was touted as a way that could change the way western Pennsylvania addresses energy.
With 100 days to go until Christmas and goods getting more expensive, here's what shoppers should know about holiday buying.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
It seems like each week we get a new story or warning about a scam over the phone or on the internet. Here's how you can avoid them.
We are honored to have Jim Balouris, Executive VP & Market Manager for PNC and Charlese McKinney, Interim CEO & Chief Program Officer with Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, here with us today!
It's a special performance! The debut of a song written by PTL's Maria DeBone and performed by PTL producer Teddy Stevenson! After all, we are neighbors every day!
As part of the 5th annual PTL KDKA Turkey Fund Kickoff Show, celebrating 45 years of the KDKA Turkey Fund, six amazing partners and friends donated some prizes for lucky members in the live audience!
Auctioneer Roger Croll from Croll's Mills Auction Services returns to PTL, and he helps us with bidding on a live painting from Kati Schoeb, lunch with Dr. Lori, a PTL experience, and Pittsburgh Steelers tickets with on-field access!
It's a special edition of our weekly game, "What's It Worth?" Dr. Lori joined us on stage to appraise three items belonging to Mikey, Ron, and Daisy!
A Hempfield family's home has become known as the "crash house" because drivers leave the highway and come crashing into it.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
The Steel City Youth Football League announced disciplinary action following video that captured an on-field brawl.
Misdemeanor and summary charges have been filed against the coaches involved in a youth football brawl in Pittsburgh.
Police departments all around the country say surveillance technologies like cameras, drones, and license plate readers have proved invaluable in tracking and arresting violent criminals.
With costs rising just about everywhere and in everything, Highmark Wholecare's free farmers' markets are providing relief.
The goal was to simulate an emergency situation that would push the limits of the hospital and health care network.
The push for paid parental leave continues in Allegheny County, but with some major changes.
An 18-year-old from Mifflin County has died from measles-related complications, Pennsylvania health officials said.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
Rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin tied a season high with four hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied past Kansas City 8-5.
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Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at the AHN Field at Canonsburg Memorial Stadium.
Konnor Griffin hit a two-run single to key a five-run second inning and Henry Davis tacked on a two-run homer to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates over the NL Central champion Milwaukee Brewers 7-4.
The top minds in AI and business are in Pittsburgh this week to discuss how cities can implement the technology.
Many small businesses are still feeling the impact of last week's severe weather.
Pittsburgh leaders and their partners are making a concerted effort to revitalize a North Side business district.
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.
A casting call is out for paid background actors when the medical drama "The Pitt" comes back to Pittsburgh to film its third season.
Buffalo Bill's home will open this weekend for guided tours as the iconic horror movie turns 35.
The show has been canceled because of the muddy field conditions at 1846 Farms.
"The Pitt" won the Emmy award for outstanding drama series for a second year in a row.
Kenny Chesney will be joined on the tour by Eric Church, Sheryl Crow and Reylan James.
Watch as teams from Penn Trafford, Central Catholic, and Armstrong high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Penn Trafford, Central Catholic, and Armstrong high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Penn Trafford, Central Catholic, and Armstrong high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Penn Trafford, Central Catholic, and Armstrong high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
A man is in critical condition after he was shot multiple times on Amity Street in Homestead on Friday night.
Saturday's game was delayed for more than one hour because of severe storms in the area.
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.
