Police find 17 pounds of cocaine during traffic stop on Pennsylvania Turnpike
Police said they found more than 17 pounds of suspected cocaine during a traffic stop on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Westmoreland County.
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Police said they found more than 17 pounds of suspected cocaine during a traffic stop on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Westmoreland County.
The new addition will make it easier to move through traffic and pay for tolls.
Nearly six million drivers are expected to use the Pennsylvania Turnpike through the holiday travel period.
Pennsylvania Turnpike officials expect a busy travel period heading into the Fourth of July weekend.
The stretch of road is being closed so that crews can rebuilding the road around the bridges for the new stretch of the Mon/Fayette Expressway.
More than 39.4 million people will hit the roads between Thursday and Monday this Memorial Day weekend, AAA says.
It's Easter Weekend, and according to the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, millions will be hitting the road.
Footage from Ohio and Pennsylvania State Police shows the harrowing chase that turned deadly on both state turnpikes last week.
New video obtained by KDKA-TV shows the moment police shot and killed a man who they say had stolen a police car and led them on a chase from Ohio into Pennsylvania.
A portion of the eastbound lanes of the Pennsylvania Turnpike is shut down after a police chase that began in Ohio.
State troopers will trade in their cruisers for construction vehicles in April as part of the Operation Orange Squeeze safety initiative.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission has launched a new text messaging service.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike says drivers could see delays as open road tolling starts making its way to the Pittsburgh area.
If you've been impacted by the detour around Coal Valley Road, there's an end in sight.
For years, drivers have been asking for a project to address the current Pennsylvania Turnpike interchange in Breezewood.
The VA and PA Turnpike partner to provide health resources in Pennsylvania to rural veterans.
PennDOT and PA Turnpike have issued warnings due to dangerous weather conditions Sunday.
Tollbooths will be a thing of the past along a major roadway as the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission opts for open road tolling. Here's what drivers should know.
A Pennsylvania Turnpike exchange is planned for Penn Township.
This Thanksgiving travel season has been a continuation of what we've seen all year long with an upward trend, whether it's by car, by train, or by plane.
The emergency number for the Pennsylvania Turnpike is down across the entire commonwealth.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike plans on redesigning the Breezewood Interchange.
Truckers were greeted with cookies, coffee, pins, and other goodies as part of the week-long celebration.
The road is being closed so that work can be done on the nearby Mon-Fayette Expressway.
The Parkway East, Route 51, and Interstate 79 will all be busy work zones.
A Pittsburgh fugitive who was once found in an attic was arrested again after authorities said he was found hiding in a basement under a TV set.
Over the past few weeks, hundreds of stops were made in North Strabane and Peters townships to combat aggressive driving.
The House on Thursday voted to direct President Trump to end the war with Iran, after four Republicans joined Democrats to rebuke the president over his handling of the conflict.
The 17th hole at Fox Chapel features the classic Biarritz template hole design.
The appointment of Sedlacek comes amid the hearings and the leave of Joe Maluchnik.
Joseph Sasso was killed after the driver of a tractor-trailer crossed the median and crashed into his SUV on the Parkway North, authorities say.
Torrential rains in West Virginia have caused flash flooding that inundated homes and businesses.
More than 100 child porn files were found in the home of Jesse White, a former Democratic state representative, officials said.
A judge sentenced two men to life in prison after they were convicted of mailing a Clearfield County woman a bomb that detonated and killed her.
A Pittsburgh fugitive who was once found in an attic was arrested again after authorities said he was found hiding in a basement under a TV set.
The House on Thursday voted to direct President Trump to end the war with Iran, after four Republicans joined Democrats to rebuke the president over his handling of the conflict.
Pittsburgh Fire Chief Darryl Jones, who has been on paid administrative leave, will retire after a review of his bureau.
Lawmakers are one step closer to making daylight saving time permanent after the House passed a bill with overwhelming support.
The measure also allows states to opt out if they take action before the federal law is enacted.
Sen. Mitch McConnell released a statement on his health on Sunday along with a photo of himself and his wife, Elaine Chao, after questions swirled about his condition.
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.
After about three dozen Allegheny County home deeds were fraudulently put into an LLC's name, experts are sharing tips for protecting yourself.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
Weekend Guide Guru Sean Collier shares three events happening in Pittsburgh this weekend!
Marc Roberge, the lead singer of O.A.R came on PTL ahead of their Stage AE show!
'A Slice of New York Pizza' shows Mikey and David their popular pizza flights
Daniel Hill from House Call Personal Training shows simple exercises that are designed to preserve muscle when losing weight on GLP-1 medication.
She went to The Meadows Racetrack to find out more about Adios Pace For The Orchids.
Developers want to fill the former Vincentian Marion Manor facility in Banksville with new townhomes.
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
Allegheny County is facing a major financial crisis.
It costs a lot of money to keep houses of worship safe.
Over the past several years, neighbors in one Pittsburgh-area community say they've found dozens of dead birds at the base of a single telephone pole.
Western Pennsylvania remains one of the most heavily impacted regions across the country for tick-borne illnesses.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
Pennsylvania is under a statewide Code Purple air quality alert on Friday because of smoke from the wildfires in Canada and Minnesota. But what does that mean?
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Wildfire smoke is causing hazardous air quality in the Pittsburgh area, prompting a warning from health officials.
The 17th hole at Fox Chapel features the classic Biarritz template hole design.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The New York Yankees beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 Wednesday night for a doubleheader split.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Jared Triolo and Jake Mangum hit run-scoring singles against Fernando Cruz in the 10th inning, lifting the Pirates to a 5-3 win over the Yankees in the opener of a day-night doubleheader.
The former glass plant in Charleroi has been listed for sale.
The Colorado-based Voyager Technologies has officially acquired Astrobotic, the aerospace company located on Pittsburgh's North Side.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
The Kroger Company announced the acquisition of Giant Eagle on Wednesday morning.
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.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
It's shaping up to be a busy holiday weekend across western Pennsylvania, which includes the Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival.
Weekend Guide Guru Sean Collier shares three events happening in Pittsburgh this weekend!
Marc Roberge, the lead singer of O.A.R came on PTL ahead of their Stage AE show!
'A Slice of New York Pizza' shows Mikey and David their popular pizza flights
Daniel Hill from House Call Personal Training shows simple exercises that are designed to preserve muscle when losing weight on GLP-1 medication.
She went to The Meadows Racetrack to find out more about Adios Pace For The Orchids.
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.
