Pittsburgh student accused of assaulting 4 teachers
It all started when the student was approached about being on the phone, according to the criminal complaint.
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It all started when the student was approached about being on the phone, according to the criminal complaint.
The modified lockdown stems from a student at West Mifflin school district reporting the threat to Safe 2 Say.
More than 9,000 cars have passed Pittsburgh Public Schools buses with their stop arms out since July.
Pennsylvania is getting nearly $50 million in grants to upgrade its bus fleet.
Board members say the recommendations could include school closures.
According to the lawsuit, the woman's intellectually disabled daughter was assaulted by three boys in 2022.
Meanwhile, the public is pushing back, saying they didn't get the chance to comment.
The use of summary citations in Pittsburgh Public Schools is coming under scrutiny.
In just two days, the Pittsburgh Public Schools board will vote on a plan many believe will impact the future of the district.
Pittsburgh West Liberty PreK-5, Pittsburgh South Brook 6-8, and Pittsburgh Pioneer Education Center will follow a modified lockdown schedule for the remainder of the week.
It caused a ripple effect of kids standing at bus stops and hopping on city buses headed straight to closed schools.
KDKA-TV's Meghan Schiller has more.
The newly approved budget does not include any tax increases.
Ny'Hier Williams is accusing Pittsburgh Public Schools of violating his civil rights.
Two Brashear High School students got sick after eating "unknown edible candy," the district said.
KDKA-TV's Alexandra Todd spoke with law enforcement and a store that sells edible THC and CBD legally to learn more about what happens when edibles are ingested and how to avoid them in school.
Pittsburgh Public Schools is offering a new method to address racial equity in math classes called "anti-racist" instruction.
Pittsburgh Public Schools is offering a new method to address racial equity in math classes called "anti-racist" instruction.
It's not heaven and it's not Iowa, but at Pittsburgh Westinghouse Academy is getting a field of dreams.
A 19-year-old pleaded guilty to third-degree murder in the death of a 15-year-old Oliver Citywide Academy student last year.
Brian Deering, a custodian at Brashear High School, stood in front of a judge facing charges, including of rape and sexual assault.
A Pittsburgh Public Schools employee accused of sexually assaulting a teenager has been ordered to stand trial.
Pittsburgh police said citizens reported an SUV circling Westinghouse Academy with three masked people inside.
The students currently in eighth grade will be the last ones to receive it.
The district asked a consultant to see where it can improve racial equity for students.
Parents, nurses, and others gathered in Swissvale on Saturday morning in support of the county's paid parental leave proposal.
51-year-old Dr. Mark Cantrell was among the Americans who died in the catastrophic flooding in Nepal earlier this year.
Rocco Becht threw for 212 yards with two touchdowns, Koby Howard scored twice and No. 14 Penn State cruised past Buffalo 55-13.
In a Truth Social post, Mr. Trump called fears around artificial intelligence possibly becoming a superintelligence that could pose a threat to human existence a hoax.
The City of Pittsburgh's deer management program will expand to more parks and greenways this weekend.
Parents, nurses, and others gathered in Swissvale on Saturday morning in support of the county's paid parental leave proposal.
A West Virginia woman is facing charges after investigators said she left her husband on the toilet for 19 hours, leading to his death.
A casting call is out for paid background actors when the medical drama "The Pitt" comes back to Pittsburgh to film its third season.
51-year-old Dr. Mark Cantrell was among the Americans who died in the catastrophic flooding in Nepal earlier this year.
Rocco Becht threw for 212 yards with two touchdowns, Koby Howard scored twice and No. 14 Penn State cruised past Buffalo 55-13.
In a Truth Social post, Mr. Trump called fears around artificial intelligence possibly becoming a superintelligence that could pose a threat to human existence a hoax.
The Department of Justice announced it reached agreements with UPMC to end pediatric gender-affirming care.
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that U.S. immigration officials must offer detainees "a meaningful opportunity to contest" any deportation to countries where they have no ties.
The push for paid parental leave continues in Allegheny County, but with some major changes.
Sen. John Fetterman's surprise video introducing Sen. Dave McCormick at the Republican Party's midterm convention sparked a strong reaction from Democrats. KDKA political analyst Jon Delano breaks it down.
The program will provide relief for customers who pay their bills on time for two years.
The announcement was touted as a way that could change the way western Pennsylvania addresses energy.
With 100 days to go until Christmas and goods getting more expensive, here's what shoppers should know about holiday buying.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
It seems like each week we get a new story or warning about a scam over the phone or on the internet. Here's how you can avoid them.
We are honored to have Jim Balouris, Executive VP & Market Manager for PNC and Charlese McKinney, Interim CEO & Chief Program Officer with Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, here with us today!
It's a special performance! The debut of a song written by PTL's Maria DeBone and performed by PTL producer Teddy Stevenson! After all, we are neighbors every day!
As part of the 5th annual PTL KDKA Turkey Fund Kickoff Show, celebrating 45 years of the KDKA Turkey Fund, six amazing partners and friends donated some prizes for lucky members in the live audience!
Auctioneer Roger Croll from Croll's Mills Auction Services returns to PTL, and he helps us with bidding on a live painting from Kati Schoeb, lunch with Dr. Lori, a PTL experience, and Pittsburgh Steelers tickets with on-field access!
It's a special edition of our weekly game, "What's It Worth?" Dr. Lori joined us on stage to appraise three items belonging to Mikey, Ron, and Daisy!
A Hempfield family's home has become known as the "crash house" because drivers leave the highway and come crashing into it.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
The Steel City Youth Football League announced disciplinary action following video that captured an on-field brawl.
Misdemeanor and summary charges have been filed against the coaches involved in a youth football brawl in Pittsburgh.
Police departments all around the country say surveillance technologies like cameras, drones, and license plate readers have proved invaluable in tracking and arresting violent criminals.
With costs rising just about everywhere and in everything, Highmark Wholecare's free farmers' markets are providing relief.
The goal was to simulate an emergency situation that would push the limits of the hospital and health care network.
The push for paid parental leave continues in Allegheny County, but with some major changes.
An 18-year-old from Mifflin County has died from measles-related complications, Pennsylvania health officials said.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
Rocco Becht threw for 212 yards with two touchdowns, Koby Howard scored twice and No. 14 Penn State cruised past Buffalo 55-13.
Rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin tied a season high with four hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied past Kansas City 8-5.
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Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at the AHN Field at Canonsburg Memorial Stadium.
The top minds in AI and business are in Pittsburgh this week to discuss how cities can implement the technology.
Many small businesses are still feeling the impact of last week's severe weather.
Pittsburgh leaders and their partners are making a concerted effort to revitalize a North Side business district.
A federally funded Ohio manufacturing program faces potential shutdown after a new audit by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General.
Gas station giant Buc-ee's has sparked a backlash in Ohio over one of its frequent trademark infringement lawsuits.
A casting call is out for paid background actors when the medical drama "The Pitt" comes back to Pittsburgh to film its third season.
Buffalo Bill's home will open this weekend for guided tours as the iconic horror movie turns 35.
The show has been canceled because of the muddy field conditions at 1846 Farms.
"The Pitt" won the Emmy award for outstanding drama series for a second year in a row.
Kenny Chesney will be joined on the tour by Eric Church, Sheryl Crow and Reylan James.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
Workers, parents, and union members rallied this weekend to reaffirm their support for the county's paid parental leave proposal.
Dr. Mark Cantrell, a professor of public health at Duquesne University, was one of the Americans who were killed in the flooding and mudslides earlier this year in Nepal.
Watch as teams from Penn Trafford, Central Catholic, and Armstrong high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Penn Trafford, Central Catholic, and Armstrong high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Saturday's game was delayed for more than one hour because of severe storms in the area.
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.
