Multi-year, $150 million project to improve Pittsburgh's light rail system
A multi-year, $150 million project to improve Pittsburgh's light rail system will start next month.
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A multi-year, $150 million project to improve Pittsburgh's light rail system will start next month.
The crash happened at the intersection of Noblestown Road and Obey Street.
PRT will appoint a steering committee in an attempt to put fresh eyes on the Mon Incline, CEO Katharine Kelleman said.
PRT will appoint a steering committee in an attempt to put fresh eyes on the Mon Incline, CEO Katharine Kelleman said.
The closure has caused significant problems for riders and businesses alike.
The Lieutenant Governor took a ride on Pittsburgh Regional Transit as the governor continued his budget push to increase public transit.
State and local leaders on Tuesday were listening to local riders about public transit concerns.
State and local leaders on Tuesday were listening to local riders about public transit concerns. KDKA-TV's Megan Shinn reports.
About 54 bus and T routes will be impacted, including some being eliminated.
The Monongahela Incline reopened Saturday and welcomed passengers, more than one month after it closed due to issues with a new control system.
PRT expects the incline to reopen this weekend if the inspection is successful.
PRT said the repair work is almost complete and the next steps are inspections.
The incline has been closed since January 2.
Pittsburgh Regional Transit said despite the progress, the effort isn't without its challenges.
On Friday morning, fences went up and construction on the escalators of the Wood Street T station began.
Beginning on December 8, the Wood Street Station downtown will be closed for two weeks.
PRT is telling riders to add an additional 20 minutes to their expected commute this weekend.
A performance audit showed the Pittsburgh Regional Transit has corrected all of its findings from the last audit.
Wood Street Station will be closed for two weeks as crews work to remove all four escalators at the station.
Starting Monday, Pittsburgh Regional Transit has announced that Wood Street Station will be closed for two weeks as crews work to remove all four escalators at the station.
The man allegedly stabbed another man in the gut on a Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus and fled on foot to another bus.
Pittsburgh Regional Transit says they have finished installing mobile ticketing validators system-wide.
Pittsburgh Regional Transit said the 84 employees fired over the COVID-19 vaccine mandate will be given the opportunity to come back to work.
Pittsburgh Regional Transit is alerting riders that construction on the University Line bus rapid transit project will change several routes beginning Oct. 1.
Both cars on the Monongahela Incline stopped Friday, stranding a dozen passengers.
Paul Skenes didn't even get through the first inning on opening day.
A man was injured after a shootout at the Edgewood Towne Center on Thursday afternoon.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that mandatory life sentences without the possibility for parole for second-degree murder convictions are unconstitutional.
Three people were indicted on federal charges after a crime spree that included an armed carjacking, kidnapping and the robbery of a postal carrier.
The herd at the South Park Game Preserve got a little bigger this week after a calf was born.
Rain will blanket the entire region, but some areas will see severe thunderstorms roll through on Thursday evening.
Paul Skenes didn't even get through the first inning on opening day.
A man was injured after a shootout at the Edgewood Towne Center on Thursday afternoon.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that mandatory life sentences without the possibility for parole for second-degree murder convictions are unconstitutional.
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.
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier is back in studio on another Thursday morning to give us some of the best events happening in the 'Burgh this weekend!
Our friends from 1-800-GOT-JUNK joined Team PTL's Boaz Frankel for some helpful tips on how to cut the junk from your garage this spring!
Chef Bill Fuller is back in the PTL Kitchen and he's showing us all the ways Casbah in Shadyside is celebrating "Lamb Week."
Team PTL's Daisy Jade is joined by beauty expert Antonette Medved for some tips on how you can keep that makeup drawer clean and organized!
Heather and David discuss the upcoming Harry Potter TV show, and then Ron Smiley joins with some riddles!
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.
Paul Skenes didn't even get through the first inning on opening day.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
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.
The only perfect bracket left after the opening weekend of the men's and women's NCAA tournaments belongs to a teen from Pittsburgh.
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.
Police officers confronted a break-in suspect at St. Boniface Church in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier is back in studio on another Thursday morning to give us some of the best events happening in the 'Burgh this weekend!
Our friends from 1-800-GOT-JUNK joined Team PTL's Boaz Frankel for some helpful tips on how to cut the junk from your garage this spring!
Chef Bill Fuller is back in the PTL Kitchen and he's showing us all the ways Casbah in Shadyside is celebrating "Lamb Week."
Team PTL's Daisy Jade is joined by beauty expert Antonette Medved for some tips on how you can keep that makeup drawer clean and organized!
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.
