Calm restored after night of protests
Demonstrators took to the streets in Oakland to protest a conservative, anti-trans speaker on campus and it led to a public safety warning. KDKA's Chris DeRose has the story.
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Demonstrators took to the streets in Oakland to protest a conservative, anti-trans speaker on campus and it led to a public safety warning. KDKA's Chris DeRose has the story.
A grand jury has voted not to indict eight Ohio police officers who fired dozens of rounds at Jayland Walker after a car and foot chase that ended in the 25-year-old Black man being shot to death last summer.
The group tasked by Gov. Josh Shapiro with developing a state-level plan to fight climate change has started meeting, a step the Democrat promised to take when he criticized his predecessor's strategy to make Pennsylvania the first major fossil fuel state to adopt a carbon-pricing policy.
A protester arrested for disrupting West Virginia lawmakers as they moved to ban abortion last September will see all charges dropped against her — if she stays out of trouble for the next six months.
Dozens of people on Sunday participated in Hong Kong's first authorized protest since major COVID-19 restrictions were lifted.
Officers stood by in East Liberty as a precaution, but all was peaceful as protesters spoke out against the killing of Nichols.
The protests follow a shooting last week near a controversial future law enforcement training site in which a Georgia state trooper was wounded and a man was killed.
Richard Barnett testified he was a "f***ing idiot" on Jan. 6, but argued his acts were not criminal.
The "Holi-Drag Storytime," which was organized by Red Oak Community School, was set to feature three drag queens reading to children of all ages.
The event was organized by Women's March Pittsburgh.
"In any society, if you want a free world, you have to have free women."
The protest was to call attention to Sen. Ward's support of a proposed abortion ban.
The Supreme Court stripped away the nation's constitutional protections for abortion that had stood for nearly a half-century.
The offices shut down abruptly in April, making it harder for immigrants in Pittsburgh to become Americans. KDKA's Bryant Reed has the story.
During a protest in Wilkinsburg, police and protesters clashed.
Twelve of the 16 protesters settled their cases.
Port Authority workers were back protesting the COVID-19 vaccine mandate downtown Friday.
Protesters gathered outside the Allegheny County Courthouse on Tuesday morning, speaking out against the Port Authority COVID vaccine mandate.
About 50 students and parents protested outside Sewickley Academy Friday, saying students of color haven't felt safe at the school.
About 100 people are standing on an overpass in Washington County waiting for a convoy protesting COVID-19 mandates.
The first week of the statewide school mask mandate is coming to a close, but not without more protests.
The definition of obstructing justice in Ohio would be expanded to include failure to follow a lawful order or diverting a law enforcement officer's attention, under a bill approved Friday by Republican House lawmakers.
Union members who clean the Carnegie Museum system throughout the city rallied in Oakland on Friday to call for a pay raise.
Republicans at the Ohio Statehouse are backing four bills aimed at criminalizing or increasing penalties associated with behavior at protests in the wake of mass demonstrations that swept across Ohio last year in response to the death of George Floyd.
Hundreds gathered in Oakland to protest a rising anti-Asian sentiment in the United States.
Hempfield's superintendent said they would like to change this issue this summer by converting several of their fields from grass to synthetic turf.
More than a dozen residents at a Pennsylvania senior living facility were taken to hospitals for evaluation amid an investigation into suspected abuse, state police announced on Wednesday.
An environmental group is worried after finding PFAS, better known as forever chemicals, in waterways around the Pittsburgh International Airport.
A viral video is now raising serious questions about a Laurel Highlands High School teacher's behavior.
Two men have been sentenced in separate homicide cases that claimed the lives of three victims, including a mother and her young daughter.
Hempfield's superintendent said they would like to change this issue this summer by converting several of their fields from grass to synthetic turf.
More than a dozen residents at a Pennsylvania senior living facility were taken to hospitals for evaluation amid an investigation into suspected abuse, state police announced on Wednesday.
An environmental group is worried after finding PFAS, better known as forever chemicals, in waterways around the Pittsburgh International Airport.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
A viral video is now raising serious questions about a Laurel Highlands High School teacher's behavior.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert criticized CBS on Monday night, saying the network blocked his interview with U.S. Senate hopeful James Talarico from airing.
The Rev. Jesse Jackson marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr., ran for president in the 1980s and led the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition in Chicago for decades.
Last week, the Pentagon said it may block military members from using tuition aid at many top universities across the country, including Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. Chris Hoffman reports.
After setting social media abuzz by saying aliens were real, former President Barack Obama said he didn't see evidence that aliens "have made contact with us."
President Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in December at Mar-a-Lago with Mr. Trump saying the U.S. would support strikes if no deal was made with Iran.
With the deep fryers warming up for the start of Lenten fish fries on Wednesday, you've likely noticed the price you're paying has gone up over the last few years.
When debt collection companies start calling, most people don't know what to do.
Move over, Wawa, "there's a new player in town." Customers shed light on Pennsylvania's heated rivalry as Sheetz opened its first store in Montgomery County.
The rush for roses is on with Valentine's Day this weekend, and making sure you're getting the best deal is crucial.
More than 30 states have already enacted similar legislation.
Amber Hollenbach and Kara Huffmyer from Happy Lark Home Organizing are here to tell us what’s actually worth buying and what should stay on the shelf.
PTL Diner Week 2026 starts on Feb. 23! And we plan to hit diners we have never been to before, all nominated by you!
While we're still thawing out from snow and cold temperatures, Boaz is taking a look through several catalogs to get inspiration for his summer garden!
Get ready to “Let It Go” onto the ice! Disney on Ice is gliding into PPG Paints Arena with Mickey, Friends, and an interactive trip through all your favorite Disney worlds.
PTL hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield discuss Pittsburgh culture, trending news and social media, food, sports, and more.
It's no secret that many boroughs in the Mon Valley are riddled with abandoned and decaying homes.
The Beaver Valley could become the center of artificial intelligence infrastructure for the region.
The county has a new tool for tackling blighted homes across Allegheny County.
The Pennsylvania State Police's fire marshal unit in Greensburg is offering a reward for information that leads to an arrest in connection with a suspicious fire in August.
When debt collection companies start calling, most people don't know what to do.
With a measles outbreak in Pennsylvania, local health experts want to send a message to families.
Cracking down on the price of prescription drugs is a hefty task.
The advisory, issued on Saturday, affected thousands of customers in Allegheny and Washington counties.
Pennsylvania American Water said that a first round of testing came back negative and an update can be expected late Monday morning.
Doctors said the drugs can help people lose unwanted pounds while retaining muscle.
Crosby was injured in the second period against Czechia and was ruled out for the remainder of the game.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Pitt is nationally ranked for the first time in program history.
Cleveland Browns safety Ronnie Hickman was assaulted inside a New York City hotel on Monday morning, officials said.
A girls' basketball game at the Eastern Schools for the Deaf Athletic Association tournament became a lesson in sportsmanship on Friday.
Move over, Wawa, "there's a new player in town." Customers shed light on Pennsylvania's heated rivalry as Sheetz opened its first store in Montgomery County.
More than 140 employees at Nemacolin were informed they were being let go.
It's been about six years since the pandemic, and a lot of people working from home, but now companies are slowly calling them back to the office.
Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor on Tuesday announced a new initiative aimed at revitalizing neighborhood business districts across the city.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert criticized CBS on Monday night, saying the network blocked his interview with U.S. Senate hopeful James Talarico from airing.
Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band will return to Pittsburgh this spring.
Warner Bros. Discovery said that Paramount Skydance is considering enhancing its buyout offer for the entertainment company.
Robert Duvall was in such classics as "The Godfather," "To Kill a Mockingbird," "M*A*S*H," "The Great Santini" and "Tender Mercies."
More extras are needed for "Mayor of Kingstown" when the show films its fifth and final season in Pittsburgh.
Ash Wednesday kicked off fish fry season across western Pennsylvania. Barry Pintar is at Ascension Church in Ingram to show us how the longstanding tradition is heating up.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
Curtis Martin didn't grow up dreaming of football stardom, but sometimes greatness finds you even when you aren't looking for it.
The president of the Everson Borough Council is now facing multiple charges after allegedly zip-tying an Apple AirTag to the assistant police chief's squad car.
If you have stepped onto any grassy surfaces over the last several days, you know how soggy it is. And while some of us can avoid unpaved surfaces, student athletes who are getting ready for their spring seasons like baseball and softball are looking at some wet prospects. Chris DeRose reports.
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.
