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It's not the impact of a plane crash that kills most people, it's the smoke and flames afterwards.
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It's not the impact of a plane crash that kills most people, it's the smoke and flames afterwards.
A French prosecutor announced that a Germanwings co-pilot appeared to want to "destroy the plane."
Two Americans presumed to have died in the plane crash in the southern French Alps include a U.S. government contractor and her daughter with ties to Pittsburgh.
A small plane crashed into a pond in Lawrence County Friday.
One person was rushed to the hospital after a small plane reportedly crashed after takeoff in Clarion County this afternoon.
Family members of the Flight 427 victims will gather in Moon Township to honor those they lost.
Twenty years ago, on a clear, cloudless September night, US Air Flight 427 mysteriously fell from sky on its approach to Pittsburgh International Airport.
Emergency responders were at the scene of a small plane crash in Grove City Friday.
President Barack Obama is calling for international investigators to have "immediate and full access" to the site in eastern Ukraine where a passenger jet was shot down last week.
International monitors moved gingerly Saturday through fields reeking of the decomposing corpses that fell from a Malaysian airliner shot down over rebel-held eastern Ukraine, trying to secure the sprawling site in hopes that a credible investigation can be conducted.
There is growing international outrage over the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in the skies over war-torn Ukraine.
At least one American was on board the Malaysia Airlines flight shot down over Ukraine Thursday.
A local man is watching developments in Ukraine very closely.
An adviser to Ukraine's Interior Minister says a Malaysian passenger plane carrying 295 people has been shot down over a town in the east of the country.
One person was hurt when a small plane went down, hitting some power lines on Saturday afternoon in Fayette County.
The man killed in a small plane crash Tuesday in Washington County was also a world renowned figure skater.
One person was injured in a plane crash at the Washington County Airport Tuesday afternoon.
Authorities were called to the scene after a plane went down in Beaver County this evening.
An Asiana Airlines flight from Seoul, South Korea, crashed while landing at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday, critically injuring at least 10 people and forcing passengers to jump down the emergency inflatable slides to safety as flames tore through the plane.
State Police and fire officials have been called to a small plane crash in Indiana County.
Forty years ago on New Year's Eve, the Pirates lost a hero who transcended his sport. Roberto Clemente's plane, bearing supplies for earthquake victims in Nicaragua, went down in the Atlantic.
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the crash of an ultralight plane Saturday in Washington County.
The Monongalia Sheriff's Office in West Virginia says a small plane has gone down near Sandy Springs Park.
Penguins' players and fans came together this weekend to help the families of a Russian hockey team lost in a plane crash earlier this year.
Penguins' players and fans came together this weekend to help the families of a Russian hockey team lost in a plane crash earlier this year.
The organizers of a plan aimed at making Pittsburgh's South Side safer are standing by their efforts.
Sal Stewart hit a two-run homer, had four RBIs, and scored the winning run as the Cincinnati Reds rallied to beat the Pirates 8-7.
After sitting empty for more than a decade, the Rock Springs Roller Rink is getting a new chapter.
August 1 is PA Donor Day, a day to bring awareness to organ donation and the countless lives it can save.
Investigators said the amount of child sexual abuse material found on Luke Poteete's phone was maybe the largest that they've seen.
The organizers of a plan aimed at making Pittsburgh's South Side safer are standing by their efforts.
Sal Stewart hit a two-run homer, had four RBIs, and scored the winning run as the Cincinnati Reds rallied to beat the Pirates 8-7.
After sitting empty for more than a decade, the Rock Springs Roller Rink is getting a new chapter.
Kentuck Campground in Ohiopyle State Park is among the best places to camp, according to The Dyrt.
August 1 is PA Donor Day, a day to bring awareness to organ donation and the countless lives it can save.
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.
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine told CBS News the Trump administration's plan to ramp up deportations of Haitian migrants is a "mistake," arguing the move could bruise Ohio's economy.
The plans include arresting migrants in Ohio and quickly putting them on deportation flights to crisis-stricken Haiti, the internal documents indicate.
With one day left, there are still no constitutional sentencing guidelines for the Pennsylvania judicial system when it comes to felony murder.
The lawsuit claims the Trump administration is withholding hundreds of millions of dollars in disaster-preparedness and homeland security grants to pressure states to change policies on elections and immigration.
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
Last year, Americans received nearly 30 billion scam robocalls and text messages.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission approved a 3.5% toll increase that goes into effect on January 3, 2027.
Our summer interns are being put to the ultimate test with trivia from the year they were born...2005!
B.I.T.E. Pittsburgh is leading a new 'Summer of Local" campaign that helps businesses connect with more sustainable resources...and rewards the consumer for visiting participating organizations.
Chef Bill Fuller from Big Burrito Restaurant Group is here to show us how to make two of the most popular salads served at his restaurants.
Who is going to make an appearance in the studio...Chris Rock? Will Smith? Comedian and impressionist Jay Pharoah is bringing out all the voices!
We're uncovering the story of comedian and impressionist Jay Pharoah!
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.
Developers want to fill the former Vincentian Marion Manor facility in Banksville with new townhomes.
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.
Allegheny County has nearly three dozen cases of cyclosporiasis resulting in two hospitalizations.
People who buy their healthcare coverage in Pennsylvania through the Affordable Care Act are expected to see their premiums skyrocket.
An investigation is underway in Uniontown, Fayette County, after police said a man was found dead in his car with a can of Galaxy Gas on the floor.
Sal Stewart hit a two-run homer, had four RBIs, and scored the winning run as the Cincinnati Reds rallied to beat the Pirates 8-7.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Romo was arrested in Wisconsin last week, accused of operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
The Penguins announced a three-year contract extension for forward Tommy Novak.
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.
Businesses in Latrobe and Unity Township are getting ready for the annual influx of players, coaches and fans for Steelers training camp.
A petition is now circulating to put an end to Pittsburgh's South Side Street Fest.
A world-renowned Pittsburgh technical school and a major airline have signed an agreement to work hand in hand.
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.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
The new movie "Young Washington" opened over the Fourth of July weekend, earning more than $20 million at the box office and becoming the nation's top live-action film.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and Robby Incmikoski discuss the sports topics of the day.
The organizers of a plan aimed at making Pittsburgh's South Side safer are standing by their efforts despite recent criticism. KDKA-TV's Jessica Riley reports.
It was once the heart of the community, but after years of sitting empty and falling into disrepair, the Rock Springs Roller Rink near Delmont in Westmoreland County is getting a second chance. Chris DeRose shares the latest installment of KDKA-TV's On A Positive Note series.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
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.
