Audit Finds Pa. School Bus Drivers With Criminal Convictions
A state audit says ineligible drivers have been allowed to get behind the wheel of Pennsylvania school buses, including five with disqualifying criminal convictions in a single district.
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A state audit says ineligible drivers have been allowed to get behind the wheel of Pennsylvania school buses, including five with disqualifying criminal convictions in a single district.
Phantom Fireworks wants to build a brick and mortar location here in the Pittsburgh area, and now that aerial fireworks are legal here in Pennsylvania, the company hopes it will lead to an explosion of sales.
An 86-year-old woman who pleaded guilty to charges in a Philadelphia bank robbery has been placed on a year's probation.
With 203 state House members -- the largest full-time legislature in the nation -- some thought lawmakers would never allow a vote by the public to reduce the size of Pennsylvania's legislature.
Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf is backing the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision striking down the boundaries of the state's 18 congressional districts.
In a very short two-page opinion, the state Supreme Court struck down the current configuration of the state's 18 congressional districts as, "clearly, plainly, and palpably in violation of the state Constitution."
State Police say they will continue to conduct investigations of shootings by on-duty troopers.
The majority leader of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives says he plans to run for Congress to succeed U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster.
Pennsylvania's treasurer says his office returned more than $254 million in unclaimed property to the rightful owners last year.
A Pennsylvania woman has been arrested after one of her children reported she'd been drinking for three days straight and police found her passed out on the couch, with her four kids left to fend for themselves.
Pennsylvania has revealed it paid $900,000 in 2016 to settle a workplace sexual misconduct case, its biggest payout of that type to come to light in recent months.
Authorities say a driver who struck and injured a police officer in a church parking lot was shot and killed by another officer.
The Pennsylvania Health Department says it's given the state's first all-clear for a medical marijuana dispensary to begin providing the drug, once it's available from a licensed grower.
Pennsylvanians now have another group of eagles worth watching.
Pennsylvania environmental officials have ordered Sunoco to halt construction of a natural gas pipeline across the southern part of the state.
A resourceful Pennsylvania wildlife conservation officer has helped to engineer a daring prison escape.
A prosecutor says there's "no doubt" that a gunman who fired at police in Harrisburg was targeting police officers.
The longtime chairman of the Pennsylvania Board of Education is facing accusations that he pursued sexual relationships with teenage girls more than 35 years ago, when he was in his late 20s and early 30s.
PA Lawmakers could vote as early as Tuesday on a measure that would ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
A state court trial over congressional district boundaries is about to get underway in Pennsylvania as a parallel case awaits a decision in federal court.
Police say a 10-year-old boy playing with a gun he thought was a toy shot his 6-year-old sister in the chest.
A tractor-trailer carrying vodka overturned, spilling cargo on a busy ramp leading to Interstate 95 near Philadelphia.
Pennsylvania officials are changing standardized tests to reduce their impact on students and teachers.
The Pennsylvania Democratic Party says state Rep. Daryl Metcalfe, a Cranberry Republican, should resign over alleged homophobic remarks.
An unusual encounter between two Pennsylvania lawmakers during a committee hearing got, you could say, "touchy."
Watch live coverage of the 2026 Groundhog Day ceremony as Punxsutawney Phil looks for his shadow.
Online voting for the award runs through next Monday afternoon.
The popular Pittsburgh pizza shop has been in business since the 1950s.
School districts are offering warnings and recommendations for kids as they navigate bus stops, which may be inaccessible due to piles of snow.
A list of school closings and delays for the Pittsburgh area on Monday, Feb. 2.
Watch live coverage of the 2026 Groundhog Day ceremony as Punxsutawney Phil looks for his shadow.
Online voting for the award runs through next Monday afternoon.
The popular Pittsburgh pizza shop has been in business since the 1950s.
School districts are offering warnings and recommendations for kids as they navigate bus stops, which may be inaccessible due to piles of snow.
A list of school closings and delays for the Pittsburgh area on Monday, Feb. 2.
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father were released from ICE custody on Sunday, a day after a federal court ordered their release.
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.
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.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
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.
Watch as Mike DeCourcy, Mark Kaboly, and Will Graves join KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani discusses the sports topics of the day.
As kids head back to the classroom in western Pennsylvania following the historic snowfall and cold temperatures, school districts are offering warnings and recommendations for kids as they navigate bus stops, which may be inaccessible due to piles of snow. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer reports.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
A 55-year-old man incarcerated at the Allegheny County Jail was found unresponsive in his cell Sunday morning and later pronounced dead, officials said.
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.
