Ohio Agrees To Pay Nearly $2 Million In Wrongful Conviction Settlement
That state of Ohio will pay near $2 million in a settlement to a man and woman that were wrongfully convicted and spent years in prison.
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That state of Ohio will pay near $2 million in a settlement to a man and woman that were wrongfully convicted and spent years in prison.
A bill expanding religious freedom in Ohio public schools and allowing students to engage in religious expression in their school assignments has been signed into law.
Ohio officials are considering forcing General Motors to repay $60 million in public incentives because of its decision to close a massive assembly plant near Youngstown.
The city of Columbus has prohibited police use of tear gas and limited use of pepper spray to clear streets and disperse peaceful demonstrators.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says it's "highly unlikely" that crowds of 20,000 or so would be allowed for the Pro Football Hall of Fame game and induction ceremony in August.
An Ohio restaurant has named Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf their "employee of the month" after a business boom.
Authorities are investigating Monday after two girls died when they became trapped on a hammock by some falling bricks.
The police chief on a Lake Erie resort island has been placed on leave and two officers have resigned following the arrests of a group of black tourists riding on a golf cart.
A Republican lawmaker asked on the Ohio Senate floor if "the colored population" is contracting coronavirus at disproportionate rates because they do not wash their hands as "well as other groups."
Ohio would create a disciplinary database for violent officers and require law enforcement to undergo psychological testing under a proposal.
Gov. Mike DeWine has announced during his daily briefing that Dr. Amy Acton resigned as the health director for the state of Ohio.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said he does not agree with protesters who want to defund the police.
The FCC has proposed a $225 million fine against 2 health insurance telemarketers for spamming people with 1 billion robocalls using fake phone numbers.
A man has admitted helping to wrap a dead woman's body in plastic and duct tape in an Ohio home after she had been shot and stabbed.
The FBI has arrested two Pa. men after police said they brought a handgun, ammunition and fire-starting material to Cleveland during a recent protest.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has announced that zoos, theaters, playgrounds and other indoor and outdoor facilities can reopen June 10.
Democratic lawmakers in Ohio have proposed legislation to declare racism a public health issue.
Gov. Mike DeWine and Senator Rob Portman have both said there is no need for sending the military into Ohio to quell protests.
Two Ohio men were found dead last week in a sweltering apartment building for low-income seniors with a broken air-conditioning system.
Outdoor visits will be allowed at assisted living facilities as well as facilities for people with developmental disabilities, beginning June 8.
Ohio State Representatives Emilia Sykes and State Senator Vernon Skyes both received threats of harm.
An Ohio prosecutor says a grand jury has indicted a man on 10 counts that include an aggravated murder charge that carries a potential death sentence in the death of a police officer.
The number of confirmed and probable deaths associated with the coronavirus in Ohio is nearing 2,000 total.
The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is allowing visitors back for the first time in two months but in a drive-thru fashion.
A McKeesport Area High School staff member has been placed on leave after allegedly getting into a physical confrontation with a student.
Floral designers and artists will team up for the annual Art In Bloom in Greensburg.
Savannah Guthrie said her family is in agony as she made a tearful plea for someone "to do the right thing" nearly two months after Nancy Guthrie disappeared.
Ronald Rosiek, 69, was shot after breaking into a home and has been charged with aggravated assault, trespassing, and burglary
Temperatures will jump into the 60s on Wednesday, but storm chances loom as the weekend gets closer.
A McKeesport Area High School staff member has been placed on leave after allegedly getting into a physical confrontation with a student.
Floral designers and artists will team up for the annual Art In Bloom in Greensburg.
Savannah Guthrie said her family is in agony as she made a tearful plea for someone "to do the right thing" nearly two months after Nancy Guthrie disappeared.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
Ronald Rosiek, 69, was shot after breaking into a home and has been charged with aggravated assault, trespassing, and burglary
In a 54 to 37 vote, two Democrats voted with all Republicans in attendance to advance Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination. A final confirmation vote is expected in the coming days.
Most Republicans, especially MAGA, continue to support the US action and express a lot of confidence in Trump personally.
The Supreme Court will consider whether states can count mail ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but arrive after.
Robert Mueller served as FBI director from 2001 to 2013 and led the investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
Wait times aren't expected to improve until government funding is restored and TSA officers receive paychecks.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
After a rat raised questions about health and safety at The Urban Tap, the owner says the South Side business is ready to gain back the public's trust.
Looking to get free shipping when you make an online purchase, but your order doesn't qualify? Here's how you can change that!
Pennsylvania farmers say economic factors like diesel fuel and fertilizer costs are pushing them to the edge.
The gas price spikes are real and apparent. Here's how Pittsburgh drivers can save money.
On Monday, we revealed the PTL side of the "Ate the Whole Plate 8,” and on Talk Pittsburgh, they revealed their side of the top-8. Now, it’s time to put them all together.
The space under the sink has been handled, but what about everything else? The brooms, the mops, the paper towels, all the bulky cleaning must-haves that just don’t fit?
Boaz is taking spring cleaning underground, with a field trip to a home getting serviced by Groundworks.
The unique, on-the-move experience has a new show that is “10 out of 12.” Daisy Jade explains more.
It’s a puzzle most of us give up on, until now. We’re learning how to finally crack the code on under-sink storage with Amber Hollenbach from Happy Lark Home Organizing!
Steven Eason, 15, was shot and killed while trying to break up a fight at the Haunted Hills Hayride in North Versailles in 2021. No arrest has been made.
People in the Pittsburgh area formed "Families for Justice," a support group for parents who lost children to gun violence.
An inspection sheds light on why dust is blanketing a neighborhood in Westmoreland County.
The O'Connor administration will begin taking a scalpel to Pittsburgh's finances as it tries to close a $30 million to $40 million budget hole.
Residents in the area of Rochester, Beaver County, say a persistent chemical smell has taken over the air.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exploring everything radiation treatment can treat, and the success has been life-changing for people.
A Pittsburgh-area man is not just giving people living with ALS a voice, he's giving them their own voice.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
Fish fries can be a quandary for people with heart and other medical issues.
Nathan MacKinnon scored his NHL-leading 46th goal as the Colorado Avalanche eased by the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
From Norwin High School to Pitt, roots run deep in Pittsburgh for Indiana offensive coordinator Mike Shanahan.
Andrew McCutchen will be on the opening day roster for the Texas Rangers.
Pitt has hired College of Charleston coach Robin Harmony to take over its struggling women's basketball program.
Pittsburgh's newest music venue released a lineup of its first concerts on Monday, giving a taste of what's to come at Citizens Live at the Wylie.
Forbes' latest ranking of the world's richest people has been released, and the list features billionaires with ties to Pittsburgh.
A fire chief says a fire at an Ohio hog farm complex has killed about 6,000 pigs and unleashed a large plume of smoke that could be seen for miles.
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking at bills to tackle dynamic pricing.
The budget airline Breeze is launching a new nonstop route from Pittsburgh to Myrtle Beach this summer.
11 shows will be coming to Pittsburgh, including six winners of the Best Musical at the Tony Awards.
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
A fast-casual restaurant and a massive plaza will be open on April 2 on Pittsburgh's North Shore.
Pittsburgh CLO and Pittsburgh Public Theater are forming a new organization.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours' forecast!
A unique piece of art will once again return to Westmoreland County when Art In Bloom kicks off this week.
Ronald Rosiek, 69, was shot after breaking into a home and has been charged with aggravated assault, trespassing, and burglary.
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
Supporters of the bill say that raising the minimum wage would boost consumer spending, reduce turnover for employers and improve workers' health and economic stability.
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.
