Pittsburgh proposes $500,000 settlement with Fern Hollow Bridge collapse victims
The City of Pittsburgh proposed paying $500,000 to settle with the victims of the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse.
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The City of Pittsburgh proposed paying $500,000 to settle with the victims of the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse.
A fast-tracked project in Pittsburgh had the Fern Hollow Bridge rebuilt and reopen in less than a year.
Pittsburgh's failure to act on repeated recommendations from inspectors led to the Fern Hollow Bridge's collapse.
The NTSB took prior city administrations to task for negligence, but its report praised the current administration for taking steps to reassure the public.
NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy said the bridge collapse in Pittsburgh could have been prevented.
The investigation found that years of neglect and failure to act by the city led to the collapse of the bridge.
The NTSB will meet on Feb. 21 to determine the possible cause of the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse/
All eyes turned to Pittsburgh on January 28, 2022, when the Fern Hollow Bridge fell in Frick Park.
The Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed on Jan. 28, 2022.
A judge ruled on Tuesday that the documents must be released on Wednesday.
Nine Pittsburgh-area PennDOT workers were honored for their efforts in rebuilding the bridge.
The Fern Hollow Bridge will close for a month so crews can put on the finishing touches on the rebuilt span.
The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a new report concerning the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse.
The Tranquil Trail underneath the bridge is going to get new life.
Nine bridges, in particular, are all currently listed in "poor condition," with repair work scheduled for years from now.
Even with the bridge reopened, lawsuits are still working their way through the courts.
One year ago today, all eyes turned to Pittsburgh when the Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed into a ravine in Frick Park.
Attorney Pete Giglione said his client's future is uncertain.
The National Transportation Safety Board released an update on Thursday into the investigation of the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse nearly a year ago.
KDKA's John Shumway marks the anniversary of the bridge's collapse with a look towards the bridge's completion.
The mayor ordered the report after the collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge.
A ceremonial ribbon-cutting event will be held on Wednesday morning.
The Fern Hollow Bridge will be open this week, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg confirmed.
Officials have said it could reopen by the end of the year.
President Joe Biden on Thursday checked out the repair work underway at the Fern Hollow Bridge.
Oakmont Borough Council passed a resolution barring the borough from working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
A wild turkey visited the Glez Hazel bald eagle nest tree in Pittsburgh.
More than $300,000 worth of counterfeit designer bags and jewelry were seized in Pittsburgh, U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced on Tuesday.
With the deep fryers warming up for the start of Lenten fish fries on Wednesday, you've likely noticed the price you're paying has gone up over the last few years.
It's no secret that many boroughs in the Mon Valley are riddled with abandoned and decaying homes.
Oakmont Borough Council passed a resolution barring the borough from working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
A wild turkey visited the Glez Hazel bald eagle nest tree in Pittsburgh.
More than $300,000 worth of counterfeit designer bags and jewelry were seized in Pittsburgh, U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced on Tuesday.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
With the deep fryers warming up for the start of Lenten fish fries on Wednesday, you've likely noticed the price you're paying has gone up over the last few years.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert criticized CBS on Monday night, saying the network blocked his interview with U.S. Senate hopeful James Talarico from airing.
The Rev. Jesse Jackson marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr., ran for president in the 1980s and led the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition in Chicago for decades.
Last week, the Pentagon said it may block military members from using tuition aid at many top universities across the country, including Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. Chris Hoffman reports.
After setting social media abuzz by saying aliens were real, former President Barack Obama said he didn't see evidence that aliens "have made contact with us."
President Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in December at Mar-a-Lago with Mr. Trump saying the U.S. would support strikes if no deal was made with Iran.
With the deep fryers warming up for the start of Lenten fish fries on Wednesday, you've likely noticed the price you're paying has gone up over the last few years.
When debt collection companies start calling, most people don't know what to do.
Move over, Wawa, "there's a new player in town." Customers shed light on Pennsylvania's heated rivalry as Sheetz opened its first store in Montgomery County.
The rush for roses is on with Valentine's Day this weekend, and making sure you're getting the best deal is crucial.
More than 30 states have already enacted similar legislation.
This month’s UPMC Community Hero is Lauren Rowe. An educator and counselor in the West Mifflin Area School District, she is giving back to the school that raised her, making sure the next generation is full on the inside and out.
Chef Crystal Baldwin makes an easy recipe for shrimp fritters and highlights some Black-owned vendors, with products available at Giant Eagle!
Dr. Lori appraises more of your antiques. Today’s theme is: kitchen kitsch!
Daisy Jade is live at Kretchmar’s Bakery in Beaver to get the party started!
David is back! He and Heather are celebrating with new milkshake flavors!
It's no secret that many boroughs in the Mon Valley are riddled with abandoned and decaying homes.
The Beaver Valley could become the center of artificial intelligence infrastructure for the region.
The county has a new tool for tackling blighted homes across Allegheny County.
The Pennsylvania State Police's fire marshal unit in Greensburg is offering a reward for information that leads to an arrest in connection with a suspicious fire in August.
When debt collection companies start calling, most people don't know what to do.
With a measles outbreak in Pennsylvania, local health experts want to send a message to families.
Cracking down on the price of prescription drugs is a hefty task.
The advisory, issued on Saturday, affected thousands of customers in Allegheny and Washington counties.
Pennsylvania American Water said that a first round of testing came back negative and an update can be expected late Monday morning.
Doctors said the drugs can help people lose unwanted pounds while retaining muscle.
Cleveland Browns safety Ronnie Hickman was assaulted inside a New York City hotel on Monday morning, officials said.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
A girls' basketball game at the Eastern Schools for the Deaf Athletic Association tournament became a lesson in sportsmanship on Friday.
Crosby's 15 points at the Olympics put him in the all-time lead among Canadian NHL players.
The chief of the U.S. Ski Team says Lindsey Vonn is preparing to return to the United States a week after crashing in the Olympic downhill.
Move over, Wawa, "there's a new player in town." Customers shed light on Pennsylvania's heated rivalry as Sheetz opened its first store in Montgomery County.
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.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert criticized CBS on Monday night, saying the network blocked his interview with U.S. Senate hopeful James Talarico from airing.
Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band will return to Pittsburgh this spring.
Robert Duvall was in such classics as "The Godfather," "To Kill a Mockingbird," "M*A*S*H," "The Great Santini" and "Tender Mercies."
More extras are needed for "Mayor of Kingstown" when the show films its fifth and final season in Pittsburgh.
"Dawson's Creek" and "Varsity Blues" star James Van Der Beek has died at 48 years old.
Oakmont Borough Council passed a resolution barring the borough from working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the sports topics of the day.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
With the deep fryers warming up for the start of Lenten fish fries tomorrow, you've likely noticed the price you're paying has gone up over the last few years. Barry Pintar reports.
It's no secret that many boroughs in the Mon Valley are riddled with abandoned and decaying homes. Some are too far gone to be restored by even the most motivated house-flipper. Demolishing these blighted buildings can involve hiring outside companies to do the work for a lot of cash. So instead local and federal lawmakers found a way to keep that money inside the area by capitalizing on the blight to create jobs.
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.
