Man found dead in car by Galaxy Gas can in Fayette County
An investigation is underway in Uniontown, Fayette County, after police said a man was found dead in his car with a can of Galaxy Gas on the floor.
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An investigation is underway in Uniontown, Fayette County, after police said a man was found dead in his car with a can of Galaxy Gas on the floor.
Someone overdosed on a drug called "gas station heroin" for the first time in Fayette County, Coroner Bob Baker said.
Almost suddenly, Allegheny County has seen a dramatic drop in the number of people dying.
Fayette County District Attorney Michael Aubele wants users to be aware that this drug can be lethal.
A recent dip in overdose deaths has been credited in part to wider naloxone access.
A local family said they're one step closer to justice after a 27-year-old Aliquippa man was arrested in connection with their loved one's death.
An Allegheny County man is facing several charges after allegedly providing fentanyl to a 15-year-old Oakdale girl, which resulted in her death last year.
Pennsylvania Senate Republican candidate Dave McCormick is putting a focus on the opioid epidemic.
Overdose deaths in Allegheny County have been on the decline in the last couple of years after a decade-high in 2017.
A 4-month-old baby in Beaver County is dead, the coroner says, from a cocaine overdose.
A 4-month-old baby in Beaver County is dead, the coroner says, from a cocaine overdose. KDKA-TV's Shelley Bortz reports.
Almost 650,000 people aged 18 to 64 died of a drug overdose from 2011 to 2021, researchers found.
The overdose crisis continues to change, and the Pennsylvania Health Department is taking a new approach to tackling emerging issues.
Volaura Askew pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter, endangering the welfare of a child and recklessly endangering another person.
Rapper-turned-country singer Jelly Roll testified before a Senate committee about the importance of prioritizing the fentanyl crisis.
The growing calls for naloxone in schools are a response to increasing overdose deaths in young people.
An Ohio woman has been indicted on murder charges in the deaths of at least four men in the capital city of Columbus.
The death of a police officer by a drug overdose in Cambria County is under investigation.
In January, a 7-month-old was found unresponsive in a home in Penn Hills.
In the 12-month period ending in Oct. 2022, the United States recorded 101,750 overdose deaths, primarily from opioids.
Xylazine is "increasingly present" in the nation's drug supply and has been found in overdose deaths from coast to coast.
A Fayette County woman is behind bars after allegedly trying to cover up her baby’s accidental overdose, state police said.
Just after midnight, first responders rushed to the Tee Box Bar.
In what police are suspecting as overdoses, five people were rushed from the Tee Box bar.
For the second straight year, overdoses in West Virginia declined.
For the second time in a year, mold was found inside New Horizon School in Beaver County.
The Pirates extended their dominance over the Brewers this season, beating Milwaukee 4-3 in the opener of a four-game series.
George Hill, a former University of Pittsburgh football player whose football career ended due to a heart condition, has died.
A community in Butler County said repeated boil water advisories have them uneasy about their water quality.
Steelers came out to Saint Vincent College on Monday to see one of Pittsburgh's favorite native sons, Pat McAfee.
A woman died after she was shot in the face in Pittsburgh's Strip District on Sunday night, authorities said.
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George Hill, a former University of Pittsburgh football player whose football career ended due to a heart condition, has died.
Former football star Terrelle Pryor was due in court on Monday for a preliminary hearing on drug charges, but the hearing was postponed.
For the second time in a year, mold was found inside New Horizon School in Beaver County.
On Saturday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Mr. Trump and cautioned him against conducting a fresh round of strikes on Iran, CBS News learned.
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate to testify on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic but invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in answering all questions.
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine told CBS News the Trump administration's plan to ramp up deportations of Haitian migrants is a "mistake," arguing the move could bruise Ohio's economy.
The plans include arresting migrants in Ohio and quickly putting them on deportation flights to crisis-stricken Haiti, the internal documents indicate.
With one day left, there are still no constitutional sentencing guidelines for the Pennsylvania judicial system when it comes to felony murder.
The number of people who are food insecure is rising, and experts have said that it is only going to get worse.
Just when it looked like relief was heading our way at the gas pump, prices could spike once again in Pittsburgh.
A Westmoreland County family said having a secret room is not as cool as it sounds, after finding a large void under their garage built by Ryan Homes
Last year, Americans received nearly 30 billion scam robocalls and text messages.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission approved a 3.5% toll increase that goes into effect on January 3, 2027.
Clearview Federal Credit Union is back just in time for early back-to-school shopping, but has that shopping gotten more expensive?
Boaz is giving us a sneak peek at what you can find at the PCLO liquidation sale!
Chef Doug Heilman is sharing the perfect backyard dinner recipe: hot sausage sliders.
If you're looking for a picture-perfect way to soak up the last stretch of summer, Daisy Jade's got just the place: sunflower fields that are blooming with sunshine.
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A community in Butler County said repeated boil water advisories have them uneasy about their water quality.
An investigation into alleged theft at the North Versailles tax collector's office is underway.
Nearly five months into a major road construction project in Beaver County, several small business owners say they are struggling to keep customers coming through the door.
Opposition to a data center at the back end of an industrial park is growing among residents of Hanover Township, Washington County.
A small community in Fayette County is pushing for answers after finding what appears to be raw sewage spilling into the woods.
August 1 is PA Donor Day, a day to bring awareness to organ donation and the countless lives it can save.
Chris Deluzio and Ro Khanna met with nurses at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh as the healthcare workers push for a new deal.
Allegheny County has nearly three dozen cases of cyclosporiasis resulting in two hospitalizations.
People who buy their healthcare coverage in Pennsylvania through the Affordable Care Act are expected to see their premiums skyrocket.
An investigation is underway in Uniontown, Fayette County, after police said a man was found dead in his car with a can of Galaxy Gas on the floor.
The Pirates extended their dominance over the Brewers this season, beating Milwaukee 4-3 in the opener of a four-game series.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
George Hill, a former University of Pittsburgh football player whose football career ended due to a heart condition, has died.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Steelers came out to Saint Vincent College on Monday to see one of Pittsburgh's favorite native sons, Pat McAfee.
Attention is brewing around a proposed variance for Bethel Bakery to expand its parking.
The organizers of a plan aimed at making Pittsburgh's South Side safer are standing by their efforts.
Data center projects are on municipal drawing boards across the Pittsburgh region, and public opposition is growing.
Businesses in Latrobe and Unity Township are getting ready for the annual influx of players, coaches and fans for Steelers training camp.
A petition is now circulating to put an end to Pittsburgh's South Side Street Fest.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Dave Matthews stopped by a Pittsburgh restaurant before his show at Star Lake on Friday night.
The ruling comes after a coalition of 12 states sued to block the deal, arguing it would harm consumers and the entertainment industry.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
The new movie "Young Washington" opened over the Fourth of July weekend, earning more than $20 million at the box office and becoming the nation's top live-action film.
Mold was found inside New Horizon School in Beaver County weeks ahead of the first day of school on Aug. 24.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss today's sports topics.
President Donald Trump called Iran's leadership "unbelievably duplicitous" Monday after Iran said hours earlier it had no plans to hold direct talks with Washington, despite the U.S. leader's claim that negotiations would start today.
Clearview Federal Credit Union is back just in time for early back-to-school shopping, but has that shopping gotten more expensive?
Boaz is giving us a sneak peek at what you can find at the PCLO liquidation sale!
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.