House Speaker Ryan Won't Run For Re-Election
House Speaker Paul Ryan says he is leaving the speakership and retiring from Congress with "no regrets."
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Republicans Want Trump To Back Off His Tariff Proposal
Republican allies of President Donald Trump are pleading with him to back off his threat of turning to international tariffs, but Trump says he won't.
Paul Ryan: 'We're Going To Win' Despite Midterm Challenges
House Speaker Paul Ryan says he's confident Republicans will triumph at the polls in November, while at the same time acknowledging that midterm elections are often tough for the president's party.
Paul Ryan Criticized For Tweet About Pa. School Secretary's $1.50 Paycheck Boost
House Speaker Paul Ryan highlighted on Twitter a school secretary benefiting from the Republican tax overhaul, then deleted the tweet after online criticism that he is cheering an increase of $1.50 a week.
Rep. Tim Murphy To Resign From Congress Amid Affair Scandal
Rep. Tim Murphy reportedly plans to resign from Congress amid the scandal surrounding his affair.
Speaker Ryan Slips Into Pittsburgh And Out, Avoiding All Protesters
With dozens of protesters outside, House Speaker Paul Ryan snuck into the Duquesne Club from the back to the displeasure of local citizens who wanted to see him.
Sen. Pat Toomey 'Disappointed' Obamacare Not Repealed
Senator Toomey was "disappointed" that Republicans "didn't take a very constructive first step" in healthcare reform, and admitted that the bill was a start to a longer process.
House Republicans Withdraw Health Care Bill
House Republicans, short of votes, withdraw health care bill.
White House, In Gamble, Demands Make-Or-Break Health Vote
President Donald Trump on Thursday demanded a make-or-break vote on health care legislation in the House.
Paul Ryan Waves Terrible Towel During Meeting With Pa. GOP Delegates
House Speaker Paul Ryan gave a shout-out to Pittsburgh Steelers fans ahead of the kickoff of the Republican National Convention.
Rep. Murphy's Mental Health Bill Gains Major Support
U.S. Rep. Tim Murphy, an Upper St. Clair Republican, has been working on his mental health reform bill for years. Now, he's getting the support from the Speaker of the House.
Poll: Hillary Clinton Leading All Republican Contenders In 2016 Presidential Race
In an early look at the 2016 White House race, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is leading all Republican challengers in the swing state of Pennsylvania.
Opinion: Over The Cliff
At midnight, not only did the ball drop in Times Square, ushering in a New Year, but Congress dropped the ball on delivering the country meaningful deficit reduction.
Opinion: Mitt Romney's Parting Gift
On a conference call with donors Romney claimed that Obama won because he gave "gifts" to African Americans, Latinos and young voters.
Opinion: On Election Day Romney Keeping His Mind On The Business-At-Hand
Obama plays basketball and Romney campaigns on Election Day
Opinion: Benghazi-Gate: Obama's Unconscionable Actions
By now it's obvious that Obama and his administration did not handle the situation correctly. Rather than taking a presidential stance during the horrendous incident, Obama kept his mind and actions on his 2012 reelection campaign and tried to alter the obvious reasons for the deadly attack.
Local Democrats Rally In Response To Ryan Visit
Local Democrats tried to counter-punch Congressman Paul Ryan, even before he even arrived Saturday morning.
As Elections Nears, Paul Ryan Visits Pittsburgh
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney's running mate Paul Ryan returned to Pennsylvania for the first time in two months, as independent polls show a narrowing race in a key Electoral College state.
Opinion: Democrats Turn Out Supporters For Early Vote As Republicans Try To Suppress Vote
Early vote was once an idea that both parties promoted. But as Democrats grow in their ability to use it to their strategic advantage, Republicans have sought to reduce or eliminate it.
CBS Local Presidential Forum: Obama/Romney: Push Back On Opponent's False Accusations
With the CBS Local Presidential Forum coming to a close Barack Obama and Mitt Romney take their chance to set the record straight, pointing out the false accusations their opponent has leveled and giving their response.
Opinion: Crowley's Obama Favoritism Completely Discredits Her As A Journalist
There were so many blatant signs of Obama-favored bias displayed by CNN political correspondent Candy Crowley that one scarcely knows where to begin. She caused the difference between Romney's huge win in the first debate and his extremely narrow win in the second.
Opinion: Paul Ryan's Dish Washing Is As Fake As Romney/Ryan Budget Math
If you want to know what an empty, meaningless political photo opportunity is look at Congressman Paul Ryan's drop by at a food bank last week in Youngstown, Ohio.
Opinion: In Tonight's Debate Mitt Romney's Lies Will Catch Up With Him
Romney so misrepresented his record in Denver that it will be hard for the former Massachusetts Governor to walk it back tonight because Romney will be lying about his record to a room full of voters.
Opinion: Romney Will Win The Second Debate Too
Much like the first debate, GOP presidential contender Mitt Romney will win the second debate as well but on a much smaller scale. The reasons for the second win in a row will be quite different on the surface but will be much the same beneath the surface.
Journalism Professor Analyzes VP Debate
KDKA's Radio's Mike Pintek talks with Dr. Anthony Moretti, assistant professor of Journalism at Robert Morris University.
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2022 Pennsylvania primary election: Oz-McCormick, Lee-Irwin races too close to call
Democrats and Republicans went to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots, and a day later, there are still two races that haven't been called.
Ingram woman sentenced to prison for liking daughter's TikTok video, violating child abuse probation
A woman was sentenced to prison after she liked her daughter's TikTok video, violating the terms of probation.
Man pleads to homicide in 2019 shooting outside Jeannette football stadium
Greg Harper has pleaded guilty to third-degree murder in a shooting outside McKee Stadium in Jeannette.
CBS Unveils 2022-2023 Primetime Lineup
CBS announced its 2022-2023 primetime programming lineup of CBS Originals, featuring four new dramas, one alternative series, special event programming and 18 returning series. For 2021-2022, the Network finished #1 for the 14th straight season, winning 19 of the past 20 seasons.
Man killed in motorcycle crash in Penn Hills
Early on Wednesday morning, a truck collided with a motorcycle, killing a man.
Police arrest man for yelling and filming voters at polling place
According to police, David Huff was filming voters, yelling at them, and causing a disturbance at the polling location.
One killed, one hospitalized in two-vehicle crash in North Versailles
A man is dead and another is injured after a crash on East Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard in North Versailles.
Pittsburgh Weather: Wednesday rain showers move in before big temperature increase
We'll get close to the 90s on Friday and Saturday.
Filling the chairs: City and county pools looking to fill lifeguard jobs as summer approaches
Pools have had to adjust schedules due to a lack of lifeguards.
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2022 Pennsylvania primary election: Oz-McCormick, Lee-Irwin races too close to call
Democrats and Republicans went to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots, and a day later, there are still two races that haven't been called.
Ingram woman sentenced to prison for liking daughter's TikTok video, violating child abuse probation
A woman was sentenced to prison after she liked her daughter's TikTok video, violating the terms of probation.
Man pleads to homicide in 2019 shooting outside Jeannette football stadium
Greg Harper has pleaded guilty to third-degree murder in a shooting outside McKee Stadium in Jeannette.
CBS Unveils 2022-2023 Primetime Lineup
CBS announced its 2022-2023 primetime programming lineup of CBS Originals, featuring four new dramas, one alternative series, special event programming and 18 returning series. For 2021-2022, the Network finished #1 for the 14th straight season, winning 19 of the past 20 seasons.
Man killed in motorcycle crash in Penn Hills
Early on Wednesday morning, a truck collided with a motorcycle, killing a man.
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2022 Pennsylvania primary election: Oz-McCormick, Lee-Irwin races too close to call
Democrats and Republicans went to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots, and a day later, there are still two races that haven't been called.
Police arrest man for yelling and filming voters at polling place
According to police, David Huff was filming voters, yelling at them, and causing a disturbance at the polling location.
Republican nomination for U.S. Senate too close to call
KDKA's Erika Stanish is at Dave McCormick's watch party in East Liberty as the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate is still too close to call.
Lt. Gov. John Fetterman gets pacemaker after stroke
John Fetterman, a top Democratic candidate for Senate, underwent a procedure to get a pacemaker after a stroke.
'I'm very frustrated': Problems at Ross Township polling place leave some voters upset
The McKnight United Methodist Church did not open to voters until 9:30 a.m., which was two and a half hours late.
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Spotting summer travel scams
After many people were cooped up due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many families want to get away this summer -- but scammers know that, too, and for them, this is a big opportunity.
Heated blankets recalled nationwide due to burn risk
A heated blanket sold nationwide is being recalled because of a burn risk.
Luxe + Willow heated blankets recalled nationwide due to burn risk
A heated blanket sold nationwide is being recalled because of a burn risk.
Recognizing and avoiding scammers who target you through your cell phone
It seems like a week doesn't go by without a new scam surfacing.
Mars Wrigley recalls a number of Skittles, Starburst, and Life Savers gummy candy products
A variety of Starburst, Skittles, and Life Savers gummies are now under recall.
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Something Good: National Kids to Parks Day
The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy is celebrating National Kids to Parks Day with a concert in Schenley Park by Squonk Opera.
Educator Spotlight: Shannon O'Black
This week's Commonwealth Charter Academy Educator of the Week is Shannon O'Black!
Heinz History Center exhibit looks at Western Pa.'s contributions to winning WWII
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison heads over to the Heinz History Center to meet up with CEO Andy Masich for a World War II history lesson ahead of Memorial Day.
All your questions about summer camp answered
We're chatting with Karla Schell, the associate executive director of YMCA Camp Kon-o-kwee Spencer, about the ins and outs of sending your kids off to summer camp.
Cooking With Rania: Ramen Noodle Salad
May is salad month! This week, Rania Harris is making a Ramen Noodle salad!
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KDKA Investigates: Firefighters union says city awarded contract for engines without input
After their review, the Gainey administration has canceled the purchase.
Mayor Gainey calls reduction in traffic stops 'a good thing'
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey reacted to KDKA Investigates' reporting of new data that shows significant drops in traffic stops.
Police traffic stops decreasing in Pittsburgh's communities of color
After years of criticism, police traffic stops in minority neighborhoods in the city of Pittsburgh have been reduced.
Pittsburgh Diocese on alert amid Roe-v-Wade developments
Parishes in the Pittsburgh Diocese are on alert for the potential of protesters disrupting masses this weekend over the possible overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Sharpsburg recovery house operator at odds with new landlord
A recovery house operator in Sharpsburg says a dispute with her new landlord is putting the future of her program in jeopardy.
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Government offers third round of free, at-home COVID-19 tests to public
The government website for people to request free COVID-19 at-home tests is now accepting a third round of orders.
FDA authorizes Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 booster dose for kids 5-11
A rise in new COVID-19 cases among children was reported overnight by health leaders, but there may be extra protection coming for those children in the form of booster doses of vaccines.
Mars Wrigley recalls a number of Skittles, Starburst, and Life Savers gummy candy products
A variety of Starburst, Skittles, and Life Savers gummies are now under recall.
On land or in the water: Introducing your child to physical activity
In a world of junk food and video games, it's hard to get kids moving.
US overdose deaths hit record 107,000 last year, CDC says
America's overdose epidemic continues to surge.
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Cubs shut out Pirates for 2nd straight night, 7-0
Keegan Thompson combined with three relievers on a five-hitter, and the Chicago Cubs shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates for the second straight game, a 7-0 win Tuesday night that extended their winning streak to a season-best four.
Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang hope to stay with Penguins
Both stressed their preference would like to keep playing alongside captain Sidney Crosby for as long as they possibly can.
Sidney Crosby says he wants to play at least 3 more years
Penguins superstar Sidney Crosby said Tuesday at his final news conference of the season that he hopes to play at least three more years.
Pirates give up 1st inning grand slam, open series with 9-0 loss to Cubs
Willson Contreras led off with a double and became a rare leadoff hitter with a first-inning grand slam as the Chicago Cubs burst to an eight-run lead and beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-0 on Monday night.
Vince Williams joins Pine-Richland coaching staff
He is the new linebackers coach for the Rams
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Mineo's Pizza House in Allison Park temporarily closing
The location is temporarily shutting down due to a staffing shortage.
Sunday Business Page: Making sense of the economy
KDKA's Jon Delano talks to PNC chief economist Dr. Gus Faucher about how to make sense of the economy lately.
Asian American Chamber of Commerce event seeks to help the next generation
The event was held to highlight inequalities some small business owners and local entrepreneurs face in Pittsburgh.
City and county joint report details tax-exempt property and its impact on revenue
A report from the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County controllers details the prevalence of tax-exempt property.
Sunday Business Page: 'Operation Warp Speed'
KDKA's Jon Delano is talking to businessman, politician and author Paul Mango about his new book - "Operation Warp Speed."
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CBS Unveils 2022-2023 Primetime Lineup
CBS announced its 2022-2023 primetime programming lineup of CBS Originals, featuring four new dramas, one alternative series, special event programming and 18 returning series. For 2021-2022, the Network finished #1 for the 14th straight season, winning 19 of the past 20 seasons.
Lee Daniels horror film set in Pittsburgh looking for paid extras
A new Lee Daniels horror film set in Pittsburgh is looking for paid extras.
Carrie Underwood announces 43-city tour that will roll through Pittsburgh
Hours after it was announced that Eric Clapton will perform at PPG Paints Arena, another huge name in music announced her own tour stop in Pittsburgh.
Eric Clapton to perform in Pittsburgh in September
Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton has included Pittsburgh on a limited five-city tour in September.
Billy Porter serves as CMU graduation keynote speaker
He graduated from the university's School of Drama in 1991
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Steelers adding Hall of Honor Museum to Heinz Field for 2022 season
The Steelers are adding a Hall of Honor Museum to Heinz Field.
KDKA-TV Afternoon Forecast (5/18)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours' 7-day forecast!
Man accused of yelling and filming voters at polling place
On Tuesday during the primary elections, police were called to deal with an unruly man at a polling place.
1 killed, 1 hospitalized after crash in North Versailles
One person was killed and another was taken to the hospital after an early-morning crash; KDKA's Bryant Reed reports.
Man killed in motorcycle crash in Penn Hills
A man is dead after his motorcycle collided with a truck early on Wednesday morning.
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Pittsburgh Marathon returns, thousands of runners participate
Pittsburgh Marathon weekend 2022 brought hundreds of thousands of people into the city. Despite a rainy day, runners made their way through 14 city neighborhoods.
Aftermath of mass shooting on the North Side
A violent morning in the North Side saw 11 victims, including 2 dead juveniles and 9 others who were injured.
Winter Storm Brings Rain, Ice And Snow To Southwestern Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania is bracing for a severe winter storm consisting of rain, ice, and snow throughout the region.
Port Authority Bus Lifted From Fern Hollow Bridge Collapse Site
The trapped Port Authority bus was lifted from the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse site in Frick Park on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. The bus was on the bridge when the structure gave way on Friday, injuring at least 10 people.
Bridge Collapses In Pittsburgh's Frick Park
The Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh on the morning of Jan. 28, 2022. The structure is located at Forbes and Braddock Avenues and spans Frick Park, below is Hot Dog Dam Dog Park and a walking/running trail.
