Juneteenth Now A State Holiday In Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is permanently recognizing Juneteenth, the cultural holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved black people in the United States.
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Pennsylvania is permanently recognizing Juneteenth, the cultural holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved black people in the United States.
Legislation to further clamp down on powerful painkiller prescriptions in Pennsylvania has the state Senate's approval.
Governor Tom Wolf is set to officially declare Juneteenth a holiday in Pennsylvania.
The number of people killed on Pennsylvania's roads rose in 2018, fueled by increases in the deaths of senior citizens and pedestrians.
Luis Rivas-Clase, 31, is charged in an April 2018 shooting in Reading.
Republican lawmakers aren't committing to the money sought by Democratic Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf to back up his demand that counties replace their voting machines by 2020's presidential elections.
Lawyers for UPMC are making their case today in Harrisburg.
The looming end of a business relationship between UPMC and Highmark hangs in the balance during a hearing before a state judge.
Legislation to substantially expand taxpayer support for private and religious schools is taking another step in Pennsylvania.
A veteran of World War II who was forced to leave the military because of the color of his skin calls his honorable discharge to correct the injustice "a miracle."
Five days before a Maryland couple was found dead in their hotel room in the Dominican Republic, a Pennsylvania woman collapsed and died at the same resort shortly after she checked in, a family spokesman says.
A Pennsylvania police department had quite the weekend, tracking down what they call a "skinny dipping bare," or well, black bear.
Raising the minimum wage in Pennsylvania is getting its most serious discussion since Democratic Gov. Wolf began calling for an increase in 2015.
Authorities say a 13-year-old Florida boy died after a stabbing in Pennsylvania.
If you've been thinking about adopting a dog into your family, this weekend might be the time to do it.
A 42-year-old Lancaster man has been charged with seven counts of retail theft after police say he stole more than $1,300 worth of soda pop.
A judge plans to rule soon about whether the consent decree between UPMC, Highmark and the attorney general's office can be modified.
Red beady eyes glowing, the cicadas are swarming out of the ground in Western Pennsylvania.
A Pennsylvania teen who supports President Donald Trump fell victim to censorship and digital editing when his "Make America Great Again" hat was blurred out of his high school yearbook.
The Supreme Court will not take up a challenge to a Pennsylvania school district's policy allowing transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms that correspond with their sexual identity.
Memorial Day weekend brought the reopening of the world's oldest roller coaster still in operation.
Authorities say a 13-year-old boy from Indiana was flown to a hospital after plummeting about 40 feet from a monument at Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania state lawmakers' newly filed ethics forms show they accepted more than $83,000 in free trips last year and collected a variety of gifts, booze and free meals.
The results are in!
While another snowstorm isn't coming, flurries are possible over the next few days.
Nearly 20 students living inside Lawrence Hall had to be rehoused due to a burst pipe.
While not necessarily illegal, meteorologists say walking on the ice amounts to taking a dangerous risk.
A man convicted of shooting and killing a teenager in Pittsburgh's Strip District was sentenced to life in prison on Friday.
The surging Pittsburgh Penguins will have to find a way forward without longtime defenseman Kris Letang.
While another snowstorm isn't coming, flurries are possible over the next few days.
Nearly 20 students living inside Lawrence Hall had to be rehoused due to a burst pipe.
While not necessarily illegal, meteorologists say walking on the ice amounts to taking a dangerous risk.
A man convicted of shooting and killing a teenager in Pittsburgh's Strip District was sentenced to life in prison on Friday.
The surging Pittsburgh Penguins will have to find a way forward without longtime defenseman Kris Letang.
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee's inquiry said the panel has questions about why the Department of Justice released only half of the estimated pages of the Jeffrey Epstein files.
The federal agents who were involved in Saturday's deadly shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on administrative leave, a federal law enforcement official confirmed to CBS News.
Dozens of people came together on Tuesday in Downtown Pittsburgh to rally outside the federal building.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Tuesday that the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minnesota "must be terminated" following the deadly shooting of a Minneapolis man by federal agents.
Gov. Tim Walz says that he and President Trump shared a "productive" phone call Monday morning, during which he says the president agreed to consider a reduction of federal immigration enforcement forces in Minnesota.
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.
Daisy is jumping into a winter sport you’ll see at the big games, and that is curling!
Boaz is live at Acrisure Stadium with a preview of this weekend’s Red Bull Metal Qualifier!
Lainey Duncan, from Greene County, took top honors at the Pennsylvania Farm Show, and she’s here to share her winning recipe with Team PTL!
Travel Expert, Bobby Laurie, unpacks the label and what it means for your vacation!
Travel Expert, Bobby Laurie, busts some travel myths with David and Heather!
Residents of Millvale are trying to get back to normal after last weekend's major snowstorm.
Tracing the past of Shane Hennen and how his troubled life in Pittsburgh pointed to his future downfall.
People in Avella, Washington County, say they have no phone coverage.
Residents and leaders in Charleroi are concerned about the integrity of roads after a trench collapse last year and ongoing construction.
Patrick Vereb is accused of taking money from pet owners who believed their animals would receive dignified cremations.
The Liberty-Clairton area is under a code orange air quality action day, according to the Pa. Dept. of Environmental Protection.
The cold weather and lingering snow affect more than just the roads and our cars, it affects our brains.
After the historic snowfall, dangerously low temperatures crept into the Pittsburgh region, bringing a hidden danger that can turn painful in seconds.
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.
The surging Pittsburgh Penguins will have to find a way forward without longtime defenseman Kris Letang.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Pittsburgh Penguins extended their winning streak to six with a 6-5 win over the New York Rangers.
Patrick Graham is heading to Pittsburgh to run the Steelers' defense for Mike McCarthy.
The Penguins beat the Blackhawks 6-2 on Thursday night for their fifth straight victory.
More than 140 employees at Nemacolin were informed they were being let go.
It's been about six years since the pandemic, and a lot of people working from home, but now companies are slowly calling them back to the office.
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.
Catherine O'Hara was best known for her comic performances in projects including "Home Alone," "Beetlejuice," and "Schitt's Creek."
Old-school gamers and ex-pinball players have a new place to play some classic arcade games.
The country music superstar will headline an invite-only concert at the Rivers Casino the night before the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh.
The nominees for the 98th annual Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, and though "One Battle After Another," "Marty Supreme," "Frankenstein" and "Hamnet" were all nominated for plenty, it was "Sinners" that broke through with a record-smashing 16 nominations.
The 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees were revealed on "CBS Mornings" on Wednesday. See the full list.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
About 20 students had to be moved to different housing on Point Park University's campus after a pipe burst inside of Lawrence Hall.
As ice continues to build on Pittsburgh's three rivers, people are taking the risk of walking across the ice despite warnings from public safety officials and scientists. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer reports.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
An early morning fire in Greene County destroyed an apartment building in sub-zero temperatures, leaving over a dozen people displaced and multiple people injured. KDKA-TV's Jess Riley has more.
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.
