Columbus Bans Police Use Of Tear Gas, Limits Pepper Spray To Clear Streets And Disperse Demonstrators
The city of Columbus has prohibited police use of tear gas and limited use of pepper spray to clear streets and disperse peaceful demonstrators.
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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.
An Ohio judge has slammed the state health director's order shutting down gyms during the pandemic as an arbitrary and oppressive decision.
A federal appeals court has again ruled that Ohio can't execute a man who is intellectually disabled and was sentenced to death for the rape and murder of a 12-year-old Boy Scout.
Gov. Mike DeWine eased Ohio's stay-at-home order and travel restrictions from mandatory to strongly recommended.
Ashley Apperson is accused of writing herself unauthorized checks and using a company credit card from Ventec Refrigeration for personal use.
The U.S. men's team had already clinched its spot in the Round of 32, the knockout round, with its 2-0 win over Australia on Friday.
The U.S. Steel eaglet that was rescued and returned to its nest after swallowing a fishhook has fledged.
The debate over caring for those who serve our country has reached a peak in Washington, D.C., with leaders from our area playing a major role.
The Penguins' new ownership group, the Hoffmann Family of Companies, introduced itself to Pittsburgh on Thursday.
A Washington County corrections officer is facing felony charges after allegedly sharing inappropriate pictures and videos with an underage high school student.
The U.S. Steel eaglet that was rescued and returned to its nest after swallowing a fishhook has fledged.
The AR/VR studio will allow anchors, meteorologists, and reporters to interact with immersive virtual reality technology and graphics in real time.
A fox was found in the bathtub of a Pittsburgh home after it likely used the cat door to let itself in.
Ashley Apperson is accused of writing herself unauthorized checks and using a company credit card from Ventec Refrigeration for personal use.
The debate over caring for those who serve our country has reached a peak in Washington, D.C., with leaders from our area playing a major role.
President Trump took the stage at the Mack Trucks plant in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, rallying in front of hundreds of supporters in a wide-ranging campaign-style speech.
A Pittsburgh councilman is tossing around the idea of taxing "skill games."
A Democratic push is underway in Harrisburg to redefine how immigration enforcement operates in Pennsylvania, though it is facing significant opposition.
Alan Greenspan's lengthy reign at the Federal Reserve coincided with a period of stability from the mid-1980s until 2007.
Imagine finding out the home you own is no longer yours, even though you weren't behind on your mortgage or selling it.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
Schwebel's, which sells bread at grocery stores across western Pennsylvania, is closing after 120 years.
A Pennsylvania state lawmaker is proposing giving taxpayers $250 to celebrate America's birthday.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
It's a weekend of colorful theater, French art, opera, and so much more! Here to tell us about the best of the 'Burgh is Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier!
Daisy Jade is back at Neubauer's and bringing all the flower power!
Pittsburgh's Jeff Koontz is in the final few days of his cycling journey across the country as his ride continues to support the KDKA Turkey Fund!
The sauces, the pasta, and the cheese from Alta Via is well-known among Pittsburghers, and now you can bring it right into the comfort of your own home! Chefs Bill Fuller and Joe give us a taste!
Boaz Frankel takes us on a tour of the special collection of baseball memorabilia inside PNC Park's new "Legacy Hall."
The school board in McKeesport has called a special meeting on Wednesday to decide the future of its football coaching staff.
Delta-8 is unregulated and untested, and more and more users are paying the price.
A family in Whitehall says nearly 30 years after a freak accident changed their lives forever, they are looking for help.
Many families with children attending schools in the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh said they are trying to figure out the logic behind their upcoming tuition bills.
Pittsburgh's fire boat has been on the water for nearly a decade, but it hasn't seen much action.
Representatives from UPMC and Allegheny County Public Safety held a demonstration to encourage firework safety in Pittsburgh.
When you hear you're diagnosed with cancer, it can be overwhelming. It can leave questions, anger and a feeling of seclusion.
Allegheny County health officials said babies who have died from sudden unexpected infant death have more than doubled since 2000.
Lone star ticks have been found in Franklin and Erie counties in Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh, with its natural beauty and parks, can be a great place for people to put the phones down and enjoy life.
The U.S. men's team had already clinched its spot in the Round of 32, the knockout round, with its 2-0 win over Australia on Friday.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Penguins' new ownership group, the Hoffmann Family of Companies, introduced itself to Pittsburgh on Thursday.
Brandon Lowe hit his team-leading 19th home run of the season and Henry Davis had a two-run blast as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Seattle Mariners 5-1.
Legacy Hall is located along PNC Park's left field entrance and features Pirates memorabilia along with a large event space.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
A federal judge has extended his block on enforcement of an Ohio law that would require children under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps while a legal challenge proceeds.
Schwebel's, which sells bread at grocery stores across western Pennsylvania, is closing after 120 years.
Pittsburgh City Council has approved new legislation that would put new restrictions on vape shops.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
Road closures will be in place ahead of the America250PA concert at Point State Park on Saturday, June 27.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Pittsburgh's South Side Street Fest is officially underway, aiming to create a safer and welcoming South Side.
Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.
Locals spent Saturday at the Carrie Blast Furnaces for a day of sampling dozens of local beers and cocktails.
Superintendent Joe Maluchnik testified during a public hearing over his firing. The Woodland Hills school board has been a lightning rod of controversy since putting him on administrative leave.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast.
A Pittsburgh-area endurance cyclist is crossing the country for a good cause.
Amid controversy involving a church and a murder trial, the McKeesport school board said it had accepted high school football head coach Matt Miller's resignation, but Miller said he never offered one.
New research is drawing conclusions between the smartphone revolution and falling birth rates. Dr. Jess Ghilani is breaking down the surprising findings and what they could mean for society.
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.
