Penn State Hiring New President Dr. Neeli Bendapudi From University Of Louisville
Dr. Neeli Bendapudi, who took the helm at the University of Louisville during a time of great disquietude there in 2018, has been named Penn State's new president.
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Dr. Neeli Bendapudi, who took the helm at the University of Louisville during a time of great disquietude there in 2018, has been named Penn State's new president.
Penn State's James Franklin has agreed to a 10-year contract extension that runs through 2031.
A missing Penn State student died after she fell 11 stories down a trash chute, police said Friday.
A 19-year-old Penn State student who went missing has been found dead, State College police said.
As of this moment, Penn State does not plan to expand its vaccination mandate to students.
State College Police are investigating a reported armed robbery that happened near Penn State University's campus Sunday.
Some college towns plan to challenge the results of the 2020 census, claiming they were shortchanged because the pandemic forced students to leave campuses and complaining that the undercount could cost them federal money and prestige.
Faculty and staff at Penn State's main campus will be required to get vaccinated against COVID-19 under President Joe Biden's executive order.
Sean Clifford threw for 178 yards and three touchdowns to help No. 4 Penn State beat Indiana 24-0 on Saturday.
Penn State University has suspended 117 students for missing required COVID-19 testing for several weeks in a row.
Jaquan Brisker broke up a last pass toward the end zone by Auburn's Bo Nix as time expired and No. 10 Penn State held on to beat No. 22 Auburn 28-20.
The daughter of Brandon Short, a star linebacker for Penn State who went on to play in the NFL, was shot and killed in McKeesport Monday.
A Penn State University professor is charged with assaulting a student during a protest.
Penn State's Berkey Creamery is well known for its delectable ice cream, but it recently took home an award for another product -- its rich chocolate milk.
Penn State says fans will not need to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test at Beaver Stadium.
Effective immediately, Penn State is requiring masks while indoors on all of its campuses.
A second Penn State student has died of COVID-19.
Penn State has invited the class of 2020 for an in-person celebration in spring 2022.
For the first time since 2017-18, incoming, in-state undergraduate students will see a hike in tuition at Penn State.
Carl Nassib became the first active NFL player to announce that he is gay.
Graham Spanier's lawyers are expected to be in a Pennsylvania courtroom next month as a judge considers whether the former Penn State president should have to report to jail to start serving his sentence related to the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal.
Steve Waithe is being charged with creating bogus social media accounts to trick female student-athletes into sending him nude photos.
A historic tree on Penn State's campus is no more thanks to Friday's heavy winds.
An increase in cases on the State College campus has caused university leaders to ask more students to get tested.
If you've made it into a lawn and garden section of your favorite home improvement store in the last few days, you know that people are itching to get out and do something, anything, in their yard.
A man was found dead in a home in Pittsburgh's Bloomfield neighborhood on Tuesday night.
Tasting Table recognized Donald's Donuts in Zanesville, Ohio, as the best donut shop in the state.
The northern lights were on display in the Pittsburgh area on Tuesday night.
Three people were killed and one was injured in a house fire in Elk County, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday.
Controversy has been swirling in the Woodland Hills School District since November.
A man was found dead in a home in Pittsburgh's Bloomfield neighborhood on Tuesday night.
Tasting Table recognized Donald's Donuts in Zanesville, Ohio, as the best donut shop in the state.
The northern lights were on display in the Pittsburgh area on Tuesday night.
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Andrew Johnson is the latest in a series of pardoned Jan. 6 riot defendants to face new criminal charges.
Looking overseas, there is wide opposition to the idea of taking Greenland by force.
Mr. Trump previously threatened to impose tariffs against countries that do not support his plans to acquire the territory.
Pennsylvania's two sitting senators, Republican Dave McCormick and Democrat John Fetterman, told CBS News they do not support a U.S. military takeover of Greenland.
The lawmakers posted a video in November that told military service members that they "must refuse illegal orders."
A Pennsylvania couple says Kia wrongly denied a warranty claim after their car's engine failed at 80,000 miles.
Scams targeting utility customers are on the rise in Pennsylvania, the attorney general says.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
It has been five years since the home improvement retailer Menards bought a large parcel of land off Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
If you get a ticket in the city of Pittsburgh, there could be a higher chance that instead of getting it on your car windshield, you're getting it in the mail.
Vesta Mohebbi is a nurse who saw the worst during the COVID-19 pandemic. The stress she endured inside the hospital led her to find ways to bring comfort to others. Now she and her dog, Zion, help first responders and young children all across Pittsburgh.
Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is helping our viewers find the value in three items sent in by you.
Chef Crystal, Team Leader for Giant Eagle, is making sure we don’t skip over lunch by sharing an easy Mediterranean beef bowl recipe!
David is loving this assignment! He and Heather are learning about an upcoming yoga event at Cats N’at in Wexford by meeting some of the felines up for adoption!
Daisy was live at Full Throttle Adrenaline Park in Monroeville for some indoor fun!
Controversy has been swirling in the Woodland Hills School District since November.
A Pennsylvania couple says Kia wrongly denied a warranty claim after their car's engine failed at 80,000 miles.
Some drivers in Pittsburgh are ignoring road closure signs in the South Side Flats, leaving residents exasperated.
A Westmoreland County taxidermist is under investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police.
Stray voltage from a nearby streetlight shocked Montana Mitchell and her dog, leaving the dog immobile.
The yearly tradition marks the start of months of training for Pittsburgh Marathon participants.
Firefighters have a 62% higher risk of cancer, and this week, the New Castle Central Fire Station hosted pre-screenings.
Once the holidays are over, we often find ourselves in a funk, so how can we find ways to boost our mood?
A major expansion in women's health care is taking shape in Washington County.
Flu cases keep increasing, but at least one Pittsburgh-area emergency room doctor says not everyone needs to visit him.
Penn State's women's team is hosting Robert Morris and the men's team is hosting Michigan State.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
A program that had played in a grand total of 13 bowl games in the 130-some years before coach Curt Cignetti arrived in 2024 went on a historic run en route to a 16-0 season and a national title.
Brett Kulak broke a second-period tie with his first goal of the season, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Seattle Kraken 6-3.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are searching for a new head coach for the first time in nearly 20 years after Mike Tomlin stepped down last week.
Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor on Tuesday announced a new initiative aimed at revitalizing neighborhood business districts across the city.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
It has been five years since the home improvement retailer Menards bought a large parcel of land off Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
The Macy's location at the Pittsburgh Mills Mall will be among the several closures.
With the Steelers hosting their first playoff game with fans in the building since 2018, a lot of revenue is expected to be made in the city.
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
"The Pitt" won big at the Golden Globes on Sunday night.
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Bob Weir wrote or co-wrote and sang lead vocals on Grateful Dead classics including "Sugar Magnolia," "One More Saturday Night" and "Mexicali Blues."
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
A new list names Pittsburgh as one of the top 10 best places in the country to start over. Barry Pintar has more.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
Ice on the Allegheny River blocked the intake at Pittsburgh Water's treatment plant on Tuesday. Mamie Bah has more.
Controversy has been swirling in the district since November.
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.
