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The McKeesport Area High School alum will hold one of the highest-ranking jobs for women among NBA front office jobs.
Three counties in Pennsylvania made the list of the top 150 places in the United States to live off the grid.
PennDOT was forced to apologize to Philadelphia after a sign from Cottman Avenue to southbound I-95 had an embarrassing typo: "Cenrtal."
Many people may not even know they qualify to receive extra cash from the state.
The Philadelphia District Attorney's Office said bail for Ramon Rodriguez Vazquez, accused of shooting a police officer in Kensington Saturday night, has been set at $12.5 million.
Pennsylvania State Police have unveiled information cards to help communication between people with Autism and police.
Officials in Glacier National Park say a 26-year-old Pennsylvania woman drowned after being swept over a 35-foot waterfall on the east side of the park.
Pennsylvania's highest court will decide whether the cash-paying electronic game terminals that are commonplace in convenience stores, bars and elsewhere are unlicensed gambling machines.
President Biden's campaign will mobilize voters on the issue of abortion to mark two years since the Supreme Court's decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
U.S. News & World Report ranked all 50 states from best to worst, and Pennsylvania's ranking may surprise you.
A nurse is accused of stealing hundreds of prescription pain pills from three nursing homes in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties.
Two parents from Chester County drowned after being caught in a rip current at Stuart Beach in Martin County, Florida, Thursday afternoon, according to Martin County Sheriff's Office.
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. filed paperwork to get on the ballot for the November election in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said he's working closely with utility companies to restore power
The Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against a Pittsburgh-based company over its at-home rape kits.
A woman in York County, Pennsylvania, is accused of leaving her 3-year-old child unattended in a hot car for at least 15 minutes.
From seeing it on screen to being in the scene, stepping into your favorite Netflix show may soon be a reality at the King of Prussia Mall.
The Tree of Life synagogue was home to the deadliest antisemitic attack in United States history.
Residents in Western Pennsylvania are cleaning up after storms rolled through the region on Monday.
Robyn Kass-Gerji was crowned Miss Susquehanna Valley but dropped out of Miss Pennsylvania following death threats from another contestant.
Pennsylvania is seeing lots of action targeting gaps in its vote-by-mail laws.
The NTSB says an open manhole cover on a gas tanker truck may have led to the fire and explosion that collapsed part of I-95 in Philadelphia in June 2023.
State records show that Sen. John Fetterman has been stopped twice since 2016 for his actions behind the wheel.
Mason Martin was discharged from the hospital on Tuesday, nine months after he collapsed on the field during a football game.
Several fire crews were needed to battle the flames at Fox's Tavern in Connellsville.
A $1.5 million-winning scratch-off ticket was sold at UPMC Magee-Women's Hospital.
Rain will blanket the entire region, but some areas will see severe thunderstorms roll through on Thursday evening.
The 2026 NFL Draft is heading to Pittsburgh on April 23 and the impacts will be region-wide.
See the full Pittsburgh Pirates schedule for the 2026 MLB season.
Several fire crews were needed to battle the flames at Fox's Tavern in Connellsville.
A $1.5 million-winning scratch-off ticket was sold at UPMC Magee-Women's Hospital.
Rain will blanket the entire region, but some areas will see severe thunderstorms roll through on Thursday evening.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
See the full Pittsburgh Pirates schedule for the 2026 MLB season.
Two Republican state senators have introduced a proposal to hold people accountable for evading tolls on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
In a 54 to 37 vote, two Democrats voted with all Republicans in attendance to advance Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination. A final confirmation vote is expected in the coming days.
Most Republicans, especially MAGA, continue to support the US action and express a lot of confidence in Trump personally.
The Supreme Court will consider whether states can count mail ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but arrive after.
Robert Mueller served as FBI director from 2001 to 2013 and led the investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
After a rat raised questions about health and safety at The Urban Tap, the owner says the South Side business is ready to gain back the public's trust.
Looking to get free shipping when you make an online purchase, but your order doesn't qualify? Here's how you can change that!
Pennsylvania farmers say economic factors like diesel fuel and fertilizer costs are pushing them to the edge.
The gas price spikes are real and apparent. Here's how Pittsburgh drivers can save money.
This week’s waiting child, Zachary, has a big personality. He knows how to take his shot and make it count! Mikey Hood figured there was no better fit than mini golf at Puttery in the Strip District.
Digital clutter is the new junk drawer, and chances are, yours is overflowing. Here to help us clear the chaos and take back control is content creator Camilla “Cami” Nwokedi.
Spring cleaning isn’t just for your home. Your car needs a reset, too! We’re detailing the do’s and don’ts of getting your car fresh and clean, thanks to Eddie Cerminara, owner of EJ’s Car Wash & Automotive Detailing.
Shari Zatman of Perfectly Planned by Shari is teaching Heather and David how to make baseball-themed placemats!
Since the Pirates open their season on the road, chances are you’ll be catching that first pitch from your couch. Why not make it an experience? Shari Zatman, of Perfectly Planned by Shari, is showing us how to turn our home into a baseball diamond!
Steven Eason, 15, was shot and killed while trying to break up a fight at the Haunted Hills Hayride in North Versailles in 2021. No arrest has been made.
People in the Pittsburgh area formed "Families for Justice," a support group for parents who lost children to gun violence.
An inspection sheds light on why dust is blanketing a neighborhood in Westmoreland County.
The O'Connor administration will begin taking a scalpel to Pittsburgh's finances as it tries to close a $30 million to $40 million budget hole.
Residents in the area of Rochester, Beaver County, say a persistent chemical smell has taken over the air.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exploring everything radiation treatment can treat, and the success has been life-changing for people.
A Pittsburgh-area man is not just giving people living with ALS a voice, he's giving them their own voice.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
Fish fries can be a quandary for people with heart and other medical issues.
The 2026 NFL Draft is heading to Pittsburgh on April 23 and the impacts will be region-wide.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
See the full Pittsburgh Pirates schedule for the 2026 MLB season.
The only perfect bracket left after the opening weekend of the men's and women's NCAA tournaments belongs to a teen from Pittsburgh.
For the third consecutive season, Skenes will donate $100 for every strikeout he records.
Pittsburgh's newest music venue released a lineup of its first concerts on Monday, giving a taste of what's to come at Citizens Live at the Wylie.
Forbes' latest ranking of the world's richest people has been released, and the list features billionaires with ties to Pittsburgh.
A fire chief says a fire at an Ohio hog farm complex has killed about 6,000 pigs and unleashed a large plume of smoke that could be seen for miles.
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking at bills to tackle dynamic pricing.
The budget airline Breeze is launching a new nonstop route from Pittsburgh to Myrtle Beach this summer.
Newborns at a Pittsburgh-area hospital dressed up to celebrate the 20th anniversary of "Hannah Montana."
11 shows will be coming to Pittsburgh, including six winners of the Best Musical at the Tony Awards.
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
A fast-casual restaurant and a massive plaza will be open on April 2 on Pittsburgh's North Shore.
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss today's sports topics.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday afternoon that talks between Washington and Tehran are still ongoing. She warned that President Trump will "unleash hell" if a peace deal is not made.
A woman was taken into custody after law enforcement officers surrounded a Downtown Pittsburgh parking garage with guns drawn on Wednesday afternoon.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
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.