Ex-Inmate Picked To Head Up Pa. Pardons Board's Office
A former legislative aide who did prison time for drug and weapons offenses is taking over as secretary to the Pennsylvania Board of Pardons amid efforts to streamline the clemency process.
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A former legislative aide who did prison time for drug and weapons offenses is taking over as secretary to the Pennsylvania Board of Pardons amid efforts to streamline the clemency process.
Police say a Pennsylvania man awoke to find a stranger sleeping on his kitchen floor surrounded by torn-up sanitary napkins.
Authorities say they can find no reason a drunken gunman opened fire at a Pennsylvania hotel bar.
A report says that Pennsylvania has the second highest number of "structurally deficient" bridges in the United States, but many in the Pittsburgh area are scheduled to be repaired.
Polls are now closed in a special election for a vacant state Senate seat in politically divided suburban Pittsburgh.
An Associated Press analysis shows that the tax revenue from sports betting has so far failed to hit projections in most of the states that legalized wagering after the Supreme Court cleared the way last year.
Authorities have released the names of two Marine pilots who died in a helicopter crash during a training mission in southwestern Arizona.
A very wet 2018, followed by an already wet and dreary 2019 could lead to a big tick season experts say.
Lt. Gov. John Fetterman is continuing his marijuana legalization listening tour with upcoming stops in Armstrong, Beaver, Lawrence and Mercer counties.
A report by an environmental and consumer advocacy group is giving Pennsylvania an "F" for its efforts to remove lead from drinking water in schools.
Pennsylvania's top elections official says one-third of the state's counties are advancing plans to install new voting systems ahead of 2020's presidential election.
The first female Muslim member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives says she was offended by a colleague's decision to open session with a prayer that "at the name of Jesus every knee will bow."
Pennsylvania's unemployment rate dropped in February to the lowest rate since 1976, which is as far back as the state's records go.
Authorities say a county worker in Pennsylvania used county-issued equipment to access child pornography.
The nation's first supervised drug injection site is one step closer to opening in Philadelphia.
Gov. Tom Wolf is pitching his plan to finance a multibillion-dollar capital plan by taxing Marcellus Shale natural gas production as a way to help Pennsylvania schools clean up environmental health hazards.
Former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke is making a big impression in Pennsylvania, a late-voting state that may yet play a role in the crowded 2020 Democratic presidential primary contest.
It's never a bad time for pet owners to be reminded of the importance of licensing your dog.
Long-anticipated legislation to pump hundreds of millions of ratepayer dollars into Pennsylvania's five nuclear power plants is being introduced.
A man was cleaning his Pennsylvania home when he found a videotape showing a man who appears to be R&B singer R. Kelly sexually abusing girls, he and his attorney said Sunday.
Pennsylvania's unemployment rate dropped in January to a nearly two-decade low, as the pool of job-seekers grew and payrolls shrank slightly.
Mt. Lebanon is the state's seventh-best community in which to live and the best in southwestern Pennsylvania, according to Niche.
Pennsylvania lawmakers want to read an internal state watchdog agency's critical report on how county-level agencies investigate thousands of elder-abuse complaints.
The builder of a natural gas gathering pipeline system in southwestern Pennsylvania is agreeing to a $1.5 million fine.
A Florida man's plans to bring a military rocket-propelled grenade launcher back home were shot down after security screeners at a Pennsylvania airport spotted the non-functioning weapon in his checked bag.
The tour, celebrating the 30th anniversary of their biggest album, will stop in Pittsburgh on October 6.
Temperatures could reach into the 90s this week in Pittsburgh, and that impacts everything, including your sleep.
A woman suffered from a graze wound, and another dislocated her knee after a fight turned into shots being fired in Homewood.
Pittsburgh reached a high of 91 degrees on May 18, 1877, and it could happen again today.
Bryce Harper hit a home run off ace Paul Skenes to lead the Phillies to a 6-0 win over the Pirates and a sweep of the three-game series.
The tour, celebrating the 30th anniversary of their biggest album, will stop in Pittsburgh on October 6.
Temperatures could reach into the 90s this week in Pittsburgh, and that impacts everything, including your sleep.
A woman suffered from a graze wound, and another dislocated her knee after a fight turned into shots being fired in Homewood.
Pittsburgh reached a high of 91 degrees on May 18, 1877, and it could happen again today.
Bryce Harper hit a home run off ace Paul Skenes to lead the Phillies to a 6-0 win over the Pirates and a sweep of the three-game series.
Gas prices, inflation weigh on Americans. Many see lack of clarity on what's happening in Iran.
Gambling addiction is impacting more young people, so much so that state lawmakers are calling it an epidemic.
President Trump is in Beijing meeting with China's President Xi Jinping, with the two leaders aiming to stabilize their trading relationship after last year's trade war.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Live updating West Virginia primary election results for May 12, 2026.
The Allegheny County Health Department has issued a consumer alert for Prantl's Bakery in Shadyside, saying an inspection found pest droppings.
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
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Gas across the country continues to climb.
Two food items sold at Giant Eagle have been voluntarily recalled due to separate contamination risks.
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In a world of viral trends, Corrine has been proving that the old Hollywood glamour hasn't gone anyway, it just needed a refresh.
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
It's been nearly eight years since Rachael DelTondo was shot and killed in the driveway of her parents' home in Aliquippa.
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.
Temperatures could reach into the 90s this week in Pittsburgh, and that impacts everything, including your sleep.
Frontline healthcare workers at Butler Memorial Hospital overwhelmingly approved their first union contract on Friday.
A western Pennsylvania dad went from wondering what a spot on his leg was to learning he has an extremely rare skin cancer.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Allegheny Health Network is putting out a warning about a new social media trend.
Bryce Harper hit a home run off ace Paul Skenes to lead the Phillies to a 6-0 win over the Pirates and a sweep of the three-game series.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Aaron Rodgers have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, according to reports.
Napoleon Solo hustled to first place at the 151st running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, coming out on top against 13 other horses.
Cristopher Sánchez struck out a career-high 13 and earned his second career shutout as the Philadelphia Phillies blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-0.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
If you're about to throw out all of those old documents while spring cleaning, there are some you should hold onto.
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 tour, celebrating the 30th anniversary of their biggest album, will stop in Pittsburgh on October 6.
The country music superstar will be performing at 1846 Farms in September.
The exhibit transforms historic industrial and historical paintings into a multi-projection animated experience.
Country music star Lainey Wilson and former Steelers quarterback Devlin "Duck" Hodges tied the knot in a lavish Tennessee wedding.
Riverlife will reopen its free-to-access barge platform, Shore Thing, later this month.
As Pittsburgh will see its temperatures rise into the 90s this week, sleeping when it's hot becomes a challenge. John Shumway spoke with a Cleveland Clinic sleep expert on how you can make sure you get a restful night of sleep.
Two women had to be taken to the hospital after a fight led to shots being fired in Pittsburgh's Homewood neighborhood early on Monday morning.
One of the eaglets inside the Glen Hazel eagles' nest died this weekend due to an unknown illness. KDKA's Ricky Sayer spoke with the Tamarack Wildlife Center about how this could have happened.
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
This month's episode of Intersections with Mamie Bah.
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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.
