Lawmaker working on legislation to create transit authority for Southwestern Pennsylvania
State Senator Jay Costa is trying to slow down public transit inefficiencies in Southwestern Pennsylvania.
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State Senator Jay Costa is trying to slow down public transit inefficiencies in Southwestern Pennsylvania.
PRT leaders want the public to share their concerns and people will have the opportunity to do just that at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.
The Shapiro administration and Washington County leaders are calling on state lawmakers to pass a budget proposal.
Pittsburgh Regional Transit and Dormont Borough are seeking a partner to help with a new redevelopment project.
A nearly $3 million Pittsburgh Regional Transit project begins on Monday in Castle Shannon, while a nearly $20 million project is set to begin on Route 51 in the South Hills.
Traveling through Oakland is a mess right now as construction, road work, and other projects have made it difficult simply to get around.
There are several ways people will be able to provide comment and feedback.
More than 15 people are expected to speak during the public comment period of Friday's board meeting.
PRT has proposed a 35% service cut that will take effect in February of 2026.
The budget deficit is projected to climb into hundreds of millions in the coming years.
A child was reportedly hit by the bus in the 2000 block of Centre Avenue.
The new campaign will feature something that Pittsburghers love: pickles!
A PRT bus driver was accused of dragging a woman while driving in Sharpsburg.
When light-rail service starts on Friday morning, riders will no longer be detoured to Penn Station when traveling to and from Gateway, North Side, or Allegheny stations.
One project is wrapping up this week while another is just getting started and will be underway for the next eight months.
The repair work is expected to last for approximately eight months.
The group called for changes to the proposed redesign of Pittsburgh Regional Transit's bus lines.
At least one person was taken to the hospital after a PRT bus caught fire in the area of Fifth and Tennyson Avenues.
The data that was taken includes Social Security numbers and driver's license numbers.
Parts of PRT's light-rail system in Downtown Pittsburgh will be closed through early March.
Pittsburgh Regional Transit is investigating a ransomware attack detected on Thursday, Dec. 19.
An internet outage at PRT has taken several systems offline.
The crash happened along Frankstown Road just before 5:30 a.m. on Friday.
Pittsburgh Regional Transit has closed the Silver Line from Library Station in South Park Township for the rest of the week for emergency repairs.
Traffic changes could cause headaches for drivers and commuters over the next two weeks.
Days after kids got into a major brawl in Downtown Pittsburgh, some school leaders are reacting, trying to get ahead of more potential activity this weekend.
The only perfect bracket left after the opening weekend of the men's and women's NCAA tournaments belongs to a teen from Pittsburgh.
Two Republican state senators have introduced a proposal to hold people accountable for evading tolls on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Ligonier Beach is undergoing a cleanup project. The township is asking for volunteers on April 11.
A woman was taken into custody after law enforcement officers surrounded a Downtown Pittsburgh parking garage with guns drawn.
Days after kids got into a major brawl in Downtown Pittsburgh, some school leaders are reacting, trying to get ahead of more potential activity this weekend.
The only perfect bracket left after the opening weekend of the men's and women's NCAA tournaments belongs to a teen from Pittsburgh.
Two Republican state senators have introduced a proposal to hold people accountable for evading tolls on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
Ligonier Beach is undergoing a cleanup project. The township is asking for volunteers on April 11.
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 only perfect bracket left after the opening weekend of the men's and women's NCAA tournaments belongs to a teen from Pittsburgh.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
For the third consecutive season, Skenes will donate $100 for every strikeout he records.
Nathan MacKinnon scored his NHL-leading 46th goal as the Colorado Avalanche eased by the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2.
From Norwin High School to Pitt, roots run deep in Pittsburgh for Indiana offensive coordinator Mike Shanahan.
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.
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.
Days after kids got into a major brawl in Downtown Pittsburgh, some school leaders are reacting, trying to get ahead of more potential activity this weekend. Pittsburgh Public Schools left a voice message for families Tuesday night, informing them about a flyer circulating on social media of a "downtown takeover" on Friday. KDKA-TV's Lauren Linder reports.
Two Republican state senators have introduced a proposal to hold people accountable for evading tolls on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
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.
