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Ohio inmates make up nearly one in four of the state's coronavirus cases following a spike in identified infections as universal testing takes place inside three state prisons.
Pennsylvania is facing a new lawsuit from the NAACP over the way prisoners are counted.
The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections has suspended 13 employees while authorities investigate an inmate's death.
United States Attorney, Scott W. Brady, announced that a local man was sentenced 15 years in prison for violating federal narcotics laws.
A West Virginia woman sentenced to prison for exposing her 10-month-old baby to methamphetamine could get out by the time he's a kindergartner.
Jerry Sandusky will be taken from prison to a central Pennsylvania courtroom next month for resentencing on his 45-count child sexual abuse conviction, six months after a state appeals court ruled mandatory minimums had been improperly applied.
Pennsylvania's prison system is banning all tobacco products inside every facility's secure perimeter, starting July 1.
Bill Cosby's lawyers want a court to overturn the actor's conviction and three- to 10-year sentence in his Pennsylvania sex assault case because of what they call a string of trial errors.
A Florida man who stole $600 worth of cigarettes from a convenience store has been sentenced to 20 years in state prison.
A state senator says the Wolf administration plans to close Pittsburgh State Prison to save money at a time when inmate numbers are dropping.
To save money in another difficult budget year, the Wolf administration, bolstered by a declining prison population, has announced plans to close two of five state prisons.
Officials say a drone dropped a package of drugs into a northern Ohio prison yard while inmates were outside, sparking a fight.
A former high-ranking Pennsylvania lawmaker who was convicted of public corruption will be released from state prison this week.
A former Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice has finally mailed apology letters to every other judge in the state as part of her criminal sentence for using her state-paid staff to run her political campaigns.
Police say a central Pennsylvania man watched as his girlfriend raped a 12-year-old boy and then had sex with her in front of the boy.
A woman convicted of downloading child pornography in a failed attempt to frame her estranged husband must spend six months to two years in county jail.
A woman serving time for kidnapping a newborn baby from a Pittsburgh hospital has died.
A former southwestern Pennsylvania police chief serving more than 11 years behind bars for extortion wants a federal judge to reduce his sentence to less than seven years because he's tried to turn his life around and found God.
Two Pennsylvania county jail guards have been fired and charged with handcuffing an inmate to a shower stall for more than 30 minutes as they threw boxes, toilet paper rolls and rubber gloves filled with water at him.
A western Pennsylvania woman faces up to nine years in prison for downloading child pornography in an attempt to frame her estranged husband.
Earlier this year, former State Rep. Bill DeWeese was released from prison after finishing his sentence for political corruption.
An elderly man who pleaded guilty to killing his wife was sentenced Friday morning.
Former state Rep. Bill DeWeese has been released from prison after finishing his sentence for political corruption.
Bill DeWeese -- once the top Democrat in the state House of Representatives -- will be released from prison Sunday afternoon.
Last month, Fayette County commissioners elected to build a new $30 million prison. It's a decision residents are still angry about.
The incident occurred early Sunday evening.
Local girls got the chance to make history in the inaugural championship game.
No signs of foul play were reported.
The severe weather and steamy temperatures have moved out of our region.
The summer months can hurt your wallet, but there are ways to lower the costs.
Mealtime can be a struggle for parents but here are some tips to help you and your children.
A six-run second inning helped propel the Cardinals to an easy win.
The shooting took place outside an apartment building.
Fetterman was hospitalized after suffering a stroke.
The incident occurred early Sunday evening.
Local girls got the chance to make history in the inaugural championship game.
No signs of foul play were reported.
The severe weather and steamy temperatures have moved out of our region.
The summer months can hurt your wallet, but there are ways to lower the costs.
Fetterman was hospitalized after suffering a stroke.
The race is headed for a recount but the focus is on mail-in ballots.
Due to the slight margin of difference, the race is headed for a recount.
The war-torn country will receive more financial assistance.
After outstanding in-person votes were counted, Summer Lee was declared the winner of the Democratic nomination for U.S. House in the 12th Congressional District; KDKA's Jessica Guay reports.
A total of 14 illnesses have been reported across 12 states.
The scammers are mostly on the internet.
Sen. Bob Casey along with other lawmakers have introduced a bill to avoid future baby formula shortages.
Sen. Bob Casey along with other colleagues have introduced a bill to avoid future baby formula shortages; KDKA's Royce Jones reports.
We're helping you shop small and save big with PTL Deal Days. In this segment we feature small businesses for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month!
Pittsburgh Today Live's Mikey Hood gives us a closer look at the CGIxPitt Capstone Project!
PTL's Daisy Jade stops by the Boys & Girls Club of Western Pennsylvania where their STEM lesson is focusing on a "Mission to Mars."
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
We're announcing the winner of the onyx + aura spa gift certificate and unveiling next week's spa giveaway!
In this week's PTL Pupdate, STEP at Pitt puppy raisers Lily and Rachel stop by with Violet and Garth to find out how their training is going for Canine Companions.
PennDOT had been withholding the report since the collapse.
Community leaders who supported the creation of the office have grown impatient.
After their review, the Gainey administration has canceled the purchase.
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey reacted to KDKA Investigates' reporting of new data that shows significant drops in traffic stops.
After years of criticism, police traffic stops in minority neighborhoods in the city of Pittsburgh have been reduced.
A total of 14 illnesses have been reported across 12 states.
Sen. Bob Casey along with other lawmakers have introduced a bill to avoid future baby formula shortages.
The Allegheny County Jail is back on modified lockdown because of increasing COVID-19 cases.
Investigators say more than half the children tested positive for a virus commonly linked to upset stomachs.
The government website for people to request free COVID-19 at-home tests is now accepting a third round of orders.
Local girls got the chance to make history in the inaugural championship game.
A six-run second inning helped propel the Cardinals to an easy win.
The inside the park home run was no match for Goldschmidt's four-hit night.
The Penguins have reached a deal with one of their big-name free agents.
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pirates 5-3 on Friday night.
The location is temporarily shutting down due to a staffing shortage.
KDKA's Jon Delano talks to PNC chief economist Dr. Gus Faucher about how to make sense of the economy lately.
The event was held to highlight inequalities some small business owners and local entrepreneurs face in Pittsburgh.
A report from the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County controllers details the prevalence of tax-exempt property.
KDKA's Jon Delano is talking to businessman, politician and author Paul Mango about his new book - "Operation Warp Speed."
CBS announced its 2022-2023 primetime programming lineup of CBS Originals, featuring four new dramas and more.
A new Lee Daniels horror film set in Pittsburgh is looking for paid extras.
Hours after it was announced that Eric Clapton will perform at PPG Paints Arena, another huge name in music announced her own tour stop in Pittsburgh.
Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton has included Pittsburgh on a limited five-city tour in September.
He graduated from the university's School of Drama in 1991
New Report Reveals Hidden Details Of The Southern Baptist Convention
Steelers Host The First Girls High School Flag Football Champtionship
Police Search For Third Suspect In Washington County Homicide
Attempted Homicide Investigation Is Underway After A Shooting On Rt. 28
Here are some of the best ways you can lower your utility bills as the summer months move in.
Pittsburgh Marathon weekend 2022 brought hundreds of thousands of people into the city. Despite a rainy day, runners made their way through 14 city neighborhoods.
A violent morning in the North Side saw 11 victims, including 2 dead juveniles and 9 others who were injured.
Western Pennsylvania is bracing for a severe winter storm consisting of rain, ice, and snow throughout the region.
The trapped Port Authority bus was lifted from the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse site in Frick Park on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. The bus was on the bridge when the structure gave way on Friday, injuring at least 10 people.
The Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh on the morning of Jan. 28, 2022. The structure is located at Forbes and Braddock Avenues and spans Frick Park, below is Hot Dog Dam Dog Park and a walking/running trail.
