What to know about Pennsylvania's 2026 primary election
Before you head to the polls – or make a plan to vote by mail – here's what Pennsylvania voters need to know about the 2026 primary election.
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Before you head to the polls – or make a plan to vote by mail – here's what Pennsylvania voters need to know about the 2026 primary election.
Incumbent Ed Gainey and challenger Corey O'Connor were on the ballot in Pittsburgh's Democratic primary for mayor.
Tony Moreno and Thomas West were on the ballot in Pittsburgh's Republican primary for mayor.
U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio has held off a challenge from state Rep. Rob Mercuri in the race for Pennsylvania's 17th Congressional District.
Incumbent Democrat Summer Lee is facing a challenge from Republican James Hayes in the race for Pennsylvania's 12th Congressional District.
Experts say hand counting ballots takes longer and is less accurate than using machines, and would be impractical in Pennsylvania elections.
The decision is one of several election-related lawsuits being fought in Pennsylvania's courts, a hotly contested presidential battleground.
Both Biden and Trump won their Pennsylvania primaries overwhelmingly, but there were some ominous signs for both.
Summer Lee has defeated Bhavini Patel in the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania's 12th Congressional District, the Associated Press projects.
The Associated Press projects Republican Dave Sunday and Democrat Eugene DePasquale have won the nominations for Pennsylvania attorney general in Tuesday's primary election.
Sen. Bob Casey and David McCormick will face each other in Pennsylvania's high-stakes U.S. Senate contest.
KDKA-TV has the county-by-county results for Tuesday's presidential primary in Pennsylvania.
Three local Republican state House members are among the few being challenged within their party primary.
Five state representatives are being challenged by members of their party in next Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary.
In his ongoing series on primary contests, KDKA-TV political editor Jon Delano explains this race is to fill the seat of a retiring state senator.
Pending a meeting Wednesday involving the Allegheny County Board of Elections, a councilman will drop his lawsuit.
There is growing unhappiness with the failure of the Legislature to move next year's primary from Passover.
McClinton will become the first female speaker in the chamber's 200-year history.
Officials with the Department of State provided no immediate comment about the next steps.
Party control of the state House of Representatives is still up in the air two days after the election.
It's an example of Election Day misinformation that reveals how misleading claims emerge and travel.
Democrats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives are likely to make significant gains in the chamber.
Dr. Mehmet Oz called John Fetterman to concede in the Pennsylvania Senate race.
Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman's rocky debate performance fueled concern inside his party.
Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman debated against Republican Mehmet Oz on Tuesday.
While the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium hasn't received any swatting calls, the director of guest services says safety is always a top priority.
A 13-year-old boy's parents are facing criminal charges after he crashed a dirt bike into a car.
The Canon-McMillan School District said students in kindergarten through second grade will no longer have Chromebooks next academic year.
More money is coming to help convert empty Downtown Pittsburgh offices into apartments.
A man is facing charges after police said he used social media to lure a missing 14-year-old Pittsburgh-area girl to his home on the other side of the state.
While the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium hasn't received any swatting calls, the director of guest services says safety is always a top priority.
A 13-year-old boy's parents are facing criminal charges after he crashed a dirt bike into a car.
The Canon-McMillan School District said students in kindergarten through second grade will no longer have Chromebooks next academic year.
More money is coming to help convert empty Downtown Pittsburgh offices into apartments.
A man is facing charges after police said he used social media to lure a missing 14-year-old Pittsburgh-area girl to his home on the other side of the state.
A Character AI chatbot falsely claimed to be a licensed psychiatrist in Pennsylvania and provided an invalid license number, the state alleged.
Voters are going to the polls Tuesday in Ohio and Indiana — in the Buckeye State, they'll be casting ballots in Senate, House and governor's primary races, while Hoosiers will weigh in on House and state races.
Democrat Amy Acton is running unopposed in her party's primary for Ohio governor, but she'll face some steep challenges in the November general election.
The 81-year-old former New York City mayor has been hospitalized for pneumonia, his spokesperson said.
Negotiations over a $500 million dollar government aid package for Spirit stalled after bondholders balked at the terms.
Wegmans now owns the land in Cranberry Township that will house its first Pittsburgh-area location.
As the war in Iran continues, the impact is hitting Americans' wallets, especially at the gas pump.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
The rising price of tomatoes is impacting some restaurants around Pittsburgh.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
Shelley Hoare from Gifted Hands Gift Shop shares some thoughtful Mother's Day gift ideas that mom will actually use, love, and brag about.
Mother's Day is about more than finding the perfect gift. But sometimes, the right gift can say everything you've been meaning to say all along. Steve from Neubauer's Flowers and Market House shares beautiful Mother's Day boutiques, which can offer something for everyone.
Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is examining more of your family treasures and heirlooms.
Local comedian Aaron Kleiber returns to PTL to put David and Heather through the wringer with a preview of the upcoming event, Game Night at the Carnegie.
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Daisy is getting a hands-on lesson in the beautiful tradition of the lei poʻo at Phipps Conservatory.
An artist in Pittsburgh said the Steel City clothing company used his artwork without his permission.
Alcosan's multi-billion-dollar construction project to clean up the rivers in southwestern Pennsylvania is already over budget.
Pennsylvania prisons now give suboxone to thousands of inmates, with thousands more on the waiting list.
After suffering roof damage from this year's brutal winter, a Pittsburgh family says their insurance company has left them with even bigger problems.
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance's board voted Thursday to dissolve the organization.
Allegheny Health Network's Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Institute moved to a new space on Friday.
Across the country, there's a rise in cases of a seasonal illness that's causing medical professionals to speak out.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Womens Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them visited D.C. to fight for their patients.
A growing number of parents across the U.S. are declining routine preventive care for their newborns. Doctors say the trend is raising concerns.
Shaler Township has installed new AEDs in 10 of its parks.
Pittsburgh Pirates reliever Chris Devenski has been suspended for three games and fined for intentionally throwing at Cincinnati Reds rookie Sal Stewart.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Pittsburgh's three major league sports teams are teaming up to help fight food insecurity.
Oneil Cruz hit a tie-breaking single in the eighth inning, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 1-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
Carmen Mlodzinski had a career-high 10 strikeouts, Pittsburgh tied the MLB record for consecutive walks in an inning, and the Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 17-7.
The hole left behind by Spirit will hit businesses and rental companies within Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The bar served its final pints Sunday night after 43 years in Oakland, near the heart of Pitt's campus.
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport officials are confident they'll be able to replace Spirit Airlines after the airline shut down early Saturday morning.
The Atlanta-based railroad said Friday that it earned $547 million, or $2.43 per share, down from $750 million, or $3.31 per share, a year ago.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
A converted church in rural central Pennsylvania has become a place where musicians with Amish roots are coming to record music and make videos.
The newly announced tour will be at PPG Paints Arena for two nights in September.
Musgraves will perform at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday, September 8.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
Gaffigan announced a continuation of his "Everything Is Wonderful!" Tour and he'll stop in Pittsburgh in November.
With food insecurity rising, UPMC is helping the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank feed the community.
Within the past week, at least seven zoos throughout the U.S. have received swatting calls about bomb threats and active shooters, prompting evacuations and closures. While the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium hasn't received any threats, the director of guest services tells Barry Pintar that safety is always a top priority.
KDKA-TV's Lauren Linder has more on what happened on Tuesday morning in Pittsburgh.
A 13-year-old boy's parents are facing criminal charges after he crashed a dirt bike into a car in Washington County. Shelley Bortz reports.
The Canon-McMillan School District said students in kindergarten through second grade will no longer have Chromebooks next academic year.
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.
