Former PennDOT Official Pleads Guilty, Sentenced To House Arrest For Taking Bribes
A former official with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has pleaded guilty to soliciting and accepting bribes.
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A former official with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has pleaded guilty to soliciting and accepting bribes.
Former U.S. Sen. Harris Wofford of Pennsylvania, a civil rights activist who staged an upset Senate win in 1991, has died. He was 92.
The interstate commercial vehicle ban has been partially lifted across Pennsylvania due to changes in the forecast.
Gov. Tom Wolf says he is declaring a state of emergency ahead of this weekend's winter storm.
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania is ending any consideration of joining a potentially crowded Democratic field running for president in 2020.
Most of Pennsylvania is under a Winter Storm Watch ahead of a weekend storm that could pack a wallop of snow, followed by bitter cold and high winds, making travel hazardous.
If retirement is in your near future, Pennsylvania is one of the best places to be, according to a new study.
Hundreds of schools across Pennsylvania are receiving grants to expand their computer and technology courses.
Meet Wally, a four-and-a-half foot long emotional support alligator with razor-sharp teeth who likes to make new friends.
Pennsylvania's commercial casinos reached another record high in revenue in 2018.
Military authorities have announced the identification of remains of a Pennsylvania airman and two other servicemen who died in Europe during World War II.
The creators of marshmallow Peeps are offering a first-ever peep inside their Pennsylvania candy factory.
Gov. Tom Wolf is starting his second term by asking the state's residents to work together to make Pennsylvania a better place.
Police say a woman upset about the Philadelphia Eagles' loss to the New Orleans Saints got into an argument with her girlfriend and put the friend's dog in a microwave.
Gov. Tom Wolf is set be sworn in to a second term, giving the Democrat another four years after a first term sharing power with the Republican-controlled Legislature.
Victims of revenge porn in Indiana may soon have the law on their side.
An internal Pennsylvania state government watchdog agency is criticizing how county-level agencies investigate thousands of complaints they receive about elder abuse and how the state ensures complaints are investigated adequately.
A Pennsylvania state watchdog agency is criticizing how county-level agencies investigate thousands of complaints they receive about elder abuse and how the state ensures complaints are investigated adequately.
Warning that climate change is all too real – "The threat that we're confronting is not an abstract problem" – Governor Wolf signed an executive order on Tuesday in Pittsburgh.
Gov. Tom Wolf is stepping up the fight against climate change and setting targets to slash Pennsylvania's greenhouse gas emissions over the coming decades.
Voters in southwestern Pennsylvania will fill a vacancy in the state Senate in a special election on April 2.
Parents are going to court to block a Pennsylvania school district from allowing teachers to carry guns in school.
Ohio landed a spot on a list of states with the most outbound moves in 2018.
Pennsylvania's new, real IDs will start being issued in March.
The top-ranking Republican in the Pennsylvania Senate says he favors seating a Democrat who won a western Pennsylvania race last month now that he's looked into questions about the woman's residency.
When families need medical care, stress spikes, and money needs are stretched. Family House provides food, shelter, and comfort.
A 53-year-old man from Washington County, as well as an unidentified individual in Ohio, were taken into custody.
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.
When families need medical care, stress spikes, and money needs are stretched. Family House provides food, shelter, and comfort.
A 53-year-old man from Washington County, as well as an unidentified individual in Ohio, were taken into custody.
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.
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.
The largest healthcare hospitality organization in the country is in our own backyard. Family House provides families going through taxing medical procedures a place to stay, food, and comfort. Megan Shinn shows their work in the KD Sunday Spotlight.
Two people, including a man from Washington County, were arrested as a result of a drug investigation that spanned western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio.
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.
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.
