Drug overdose deaths decreased in 2023
Opioid overdose deaths decreased, but there was an increase in overdose deaths from psychostimulants like meth and cocaine.
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Opioid overdose deaths decreased, but there was an increase in overdose deaths from psychostimulants like meth and cocaine.
The growing calls for naloxone in schools are a response to increasing overdose deaths in young people.
West Virginia is finalizing the leadership for a newly created foundation tasked with distributing the lion's share of the more than $1 billion in opioid lawsuit-settlement money coming to the state with the nation's highest overdose death rate.
A social services center in Morgantown is the site of the first Narcan vending machine in the area.
A Pine Township mother is speaking up for the first time since her daughter died of a fentanyl overdose a year ago.
In the 12-month period ending in Oct. 2022, the United States recorded 101,750 overdose deaths, primarily from opioids.
The department accused the companies of mishandling opioid medications.
The slopes at Boyce Park opened for the season on Friday.
A Westmoreland County zoo home to all kinds of livestock and exotic animals is picking up the pieces after a devastating fire.
A 12-year-old boy was shot in the head after a loaded gun was left on the counter of a home in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, police said.
TikTok is now expected to ask the Supreme Court to weigh in.
At The Pie Shoppe in Westmoreland County, they're preparing for all the holiday orders.
The slopes at Boyce Park opened for the season on Friday.
A Westmoreland County zoo home to all kinds of livestock and exotic animals is picking up the pieces after a devastating fire.
A 12-year-old boy was shot in the head after a loaded gun was left on the counter of a home in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, police said.
TikTok is now expected to ask the Supreme Court to weigh in.
At The Pie Shoppe in Westmoreland County, they're preparing for all the holiday orders.
TikTok is now expected to ask the Supreme Court to weigh in.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is in the hospital after sustaining an injury on an overseas trip in Luxembourg, her office said Friday.
Sen. John Fetterman met with Pete Hegseth and said he will support Elise Stefanik.
Sen. John Fetterman made his first post on Truth Social.
A newly elected state lawmaker in West Virginia is facing at least one felony and is accused of making terroristic threats.
Another restaurant in Pittsburgh's Station Square is closing.
Buying Christmas gifts for family, friends, and other loved ones can be hard, so the question is, who do you buy for and how much should you spend?
The 56% increase in property taxes has some residents feeling the squeeze.
Victims believe speaking out against Black Cherry Design can prevent another unknown customer from signing another check.
When it's dark and cold outside, twinkling lights can brighten the sky and your spirits.
You certainly are very familiar with the people on camera at Pittsburgh Today Live, but let's meet the producers, Krista Kelley, Teddy Stevenson, and Maria DeBone!
We're continuing our special Friday Free For All and now Team PTL's Katie O'Malley joins us from home to answer your questions!
Boaz, Ron, Mikey, and Daisy are back and now they're getting put on the hot seat as part of our Friday Free For All!
Pittsburgh Today Live is known for serving up plenty of delightful dishes and refreshing drinks which means Heather and David are in the PTL Kitchen answering your food and drink questions!
Team PTL's Celina Pompeani-Mathison joins us from home to answer your questions as part of our special Friday Free For All episode!
A Pittsburgh woman says she's dealing with a rodent infestation because of a neighboring house that's condemned.
Making housing more affordable is the cornerstone of the Gainey administration, but critics say his efforts have fallen short.
High-speed police chases can lead to the arrest of suspected criminals. But do the chases pose a risk to the public?
The University of Pittsburgh says it is jumping into the NIL sphere with both feet.
Once considered amateurs, star college football and basketball players are now getting paid millions of dollars.
With an increase in infant deaths nationally and locally, first responders are working to combat that and they said it begins with sleeping arrangements.
Allegheny Health Network and Highmark Health removed the leadership pages from their websites out of an abundance of caution.
The colder, darker months in the Pittsburgh area can make people feel gloomy and down.
Pitt Chancellor Joan Gabel said they look forward to the chance to transform women's healthcare.
Inspectors found rodent droppings inside several rooms inside the Pittsburgh Popcorn Company's production facility.
NFL Hall of Fame wide receiver Randy Moss told fans worried about his health that he's a "cancer survivor" in an Instagram livestream Friday afternoon.
Bryan Rust scored three goals and the Pittsburgh Penguins scored six times in the third period to rout the Montreal Canadiens 9-2.
Earlier this week, the team made a trade, acquiring first basemen Spencer Horwitz in a swap for Luis Ortiz and two pitching prospects.
The Lincoln Park graduate's 30 points were the most this season by an ACC freshman.
Pittsburgh has lost 10 straight games on the road in Philadelphia.
Another restaurant in Pittsburgh's Station Square is closing.
Construction is taking off at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The new location will be opening sometime next summer.
D&G Pizza owner Ken Levato says the final day of business will be Saturday, December 21.
Lawmakers from states where gambling is legal are proposing standards for additional states that are considering allowing internet gambling, including a tax rate of 15% to 25%, and a ban on credit card deposits.
Mariah Carey's holiday concert at PPG Paints Arena was canceled on Wednesday afternoon, hours before its scheduled start time.
What we call "Hallmark Movies" during the holiday season might be cheesy but one psychologist tells us, it can be good for your health!
Jamie Foxx opened up about why he was hospitalized for several weeks in April 2023.
Three Grammy Award-winning artists are bringing their expansive North American tour to the Pittsburgh area next year.
"Mayor of Kingstown" is coming back to Western Pennsylvania, and there's a casting call out for paid extras.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
The ski slopes at Boyce Park opened for the season on Friday.
A Westmoreland County zoo home to all kinds of livestock and exotic animals is picking up the pieces after a devastating fire.
A Lawrence County man is dead and two others are hospitalized after police said he used a gasoline wood splitter in his garage with the doors closed.
Christmas is two weeks away, and at The Pie Shoppe in Westmoreland County, they're preparing for all the holiday orders. KDKA-TV's Chilekasi Adele reports.
Pittsburgh has won 21 straight regular season home games against Cleveland.
Crews found the body of Elizabeth Pollard, the Pennsylvania grandma who fell into a sinkhole in Unity Township.
A Pennsylvania woman might have fallen into a sinkhole while searching for her missing cat, police said.
Fallen Pittsburgh Fire Battalion Chief John Walsh was laid to rest on Monday
The Pittsburgh Steelers lost 24-19 to the Cleveland Browns.
