Community members make final pleas to PPS board over potential school closures
The school board is set to vote on Wednesday to start the process of closing schools and open a state-required public comment period.
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The school board is set to vote on Wednesday to start the process of closing schools and open a state-required public comment period.
Some students at two elementary schools in Pittsburgh got some sweet news about some sweet rides on Thursday.
Pittsburgh Public Schools announced a major development in how they get kids to and from school.
A parent is facing charges after allegedly assaulting a school security officer at Brashear High School.
More than 400 students from Pittsburgh Public Schools gathered on Duquesne University's campus on Tuesday to express their opinions and spark change.
School leaders have had to warn bus drivers and students to be even more careful.
In this week's KDKA In Your Neighborhood, we're visiting Pittsburgh Whittier K-5.
Pittsburgh Public Schools' board of directors presented a report that included plans for some school closures.
The plan would close or repurpose several schools within the district and it has the support of district leaders.
A preliminary proposal called for 16 schools to close with final recommendations calling for 14 closures.
A judge has dismissed the suit brought by Pittsburgh Public Schools to order a property reassessment in Allegheny County.
While schools are required to issue their own policies in response to ICE, most are saying they are focused on protecting students.
In this KDKA In Your Neighborhood, we visit Beechwood Elementary School!
During a recent school trip, the mother of a Pittsburgh Milliones student received a call from her daughter that she never expected.
The district made the announcement on Sunday evening.
17-year-old Micaiah Wheeler is facing eight counts of attempted homicide.
Gunshots were reportedly heard outside of Perry High School on Tuesday morning, according to emergency dispatchers.
A public hearing is set for Monday night to discuss Pittsburgh Public Schools' proposed 2025 budget.
As the district and the school board continue to look at a feasibility study, no changes will be implemented in the 2025-26 school year.
Student-athletes in Pittsburgh Public Schools could soon have to obtain a higher GPA to play sports.
The debate over the future of some Pittsburgh Public Schools continues.
The suspensions stem from a fight during a game last week.
Pittsburgh Public Schools got the recommendation to close more than a dozen schools across the district.
Investigators were unable to track down any potential suspects using security footage.
A consulting firm recommended the closure of 14 Pittsburgh Public Schools as part of a proposed consolidation plan in the district.
Visit Pittsburgh said that the NFL draft brought a record 805,000 people to the city for the three-day event.
The recalled products with jalapeño were distributed at national retailers, including Walmart, Target and Trader Joe's, in 26 states.
Today and Tuesday are First Alert Weather Days due to a severe weather risk.
The countdown to the first day of school is on, and now is the time to start making some adjustments.
The man who prosecutors say orchestrated the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, Duane "Keffe D" Davis, is on trial almost 30 years after the drive-by shooting in Las Vegas.
Visit Pittsburgh said that the NFL draft brought a record 805,000 people to the city for the three-day event.
Mercedes Southard's remains were found nearly six months after she was reported missing in Ohio.
Kyle Slaymaker, a self-proclaimed life coach with a "spanking fetish," was found guilty of child sexual abuse, authorities said.
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The recalled products with jalapeño were distributed at national retailers, including Walmart, Target and Trader Joe's, in 26 states.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress over his refusal to answer questions during testimony before the committee last week.
Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
On Saturday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Mr. Trump and cautioned him against conducting a fresh round of strikes on Iran, CBS News learned.
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate to testify on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic but invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in answering all questions.
While the importance of the family support system is timeless, a new study found it creates financial stressors for all involved.
The store will be located at the North Hills Village shopping center along McKnight Road.
The number of people who are food insecure is rising, and experts have said that it is only going to get worse.
Just when it looked like relief was heading our way at the gas pump, prices could spike once again in Pittsburgh.
A Westmoreland County family said having a secret room is not as cool as it sounds, after finding a large void under their garage built by Ryan Homes
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Whisker Wonderland is bringing a cuteness overload and sharing their story with us. This may be your sign to become a cat parent!
Daisy is in Washington County to show us why this world-class baseball event remains so special to the community.
Jimmy Big Muscles is back in the PTL kitchen to bring the ocean's freshness all the way to Pittsburgh.
Boaz is turning up the heat at Pittsburgh’s one-of-a-kind Celtic Fire Festival!
A community in Butler County said repeated boil water advisories have them uneasy about their water quality.
An investigation into alleged theft at the North Versailles tax collector's office is underway.
Nearly five months into a major road construction project in Beaver County, several small business owners say they are struggling to keep customers coming through the door.
Opposition to a data center at the back end of an industrial park is growing among residents of Hanover Township, Washington County.
A small community in Fayette County is pushing for answers after finding what appears to be raw sewage spilling into the woods.
The countdown to the first day of school is on, and now is the time to start making some adjustments.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
Doctors are finding they are faced with questions about health advice from social media, but they caution that you can't always trust what you find.
August 1 is PA Donor Day, a day to bring awareness to organ donation and the countless lives it can save.
Chris Deluzio and Ro Khanna met with nurses at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh as the healthcare workers push for a new deal.
Visit Pittsburgh said that the NFL draft brought a record 805,000 people to the city for the three-day event.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The New York Mets routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-1 on Sunday afternoon.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Usually held on Friday to echo the high school football tradition, the Steelers moved the practice to Saturday this year in Latrobe.
Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
Amtrak is adding a second trip from Pittsburgh to New York later this year, officials said during a public board meeting.
Attention is brewing around a proposed variance for Bethel Bakery to expand its parking.
The organizers of a plan aimed at making Pittsburgh's South Side safer are standing by their efforts.
Data center projects are on municipal drawing boards across the Pittsburgh region, and public opposition is growing.
The popular vocal quintet Pentatonix is returning to Pittsburgh this holiday season.
Joe Manganiello says even when he spent 25 years living in Los Angeles, he always considered Pittsburgh home.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Dave Matthews stopped by a Pittsburgh restaurant before his show at Star Lake on Friday night.
The ruling comes after a coalition of 12 states sued to block the deal, arguing it would harm consumers and the entertainment industry.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours' forecast!
As part of Pennsylvania’s Green Light-Go program, $38 million in traffic upgrades is being spread across communities. One of those areas seeing nearly $1 million is Ross Township. KDKA’s Jessica Riley reports.
Pittsburgh Regional Transit's University Line project is expected to begin a new phase on Monday night. KDKA-TV's Megan Shinn shares more.
Watch as Jeff Hatthorn, Ray Fittipaldo and Chris Mueller join KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
KDKA's Bob Pompeani discusses the sports topics of the day.
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.
