Columbia University cancels main 2024 commencement ceremony
Columbia University said Monday it is canceling its main commencement ceremony after weeks of protests and turmoil on campus.
Columbia University said Monday it is canceling its main commencement ceremony after weeks of protests and turmoil on campus.
The protest near the University of Pittsburgh is calling for the institution to break ties with any company that supports the nation of Israel, as its conflict with Hamas continues overseas.
Campus protesters are "looking for some sort of acknowledgement from our leadership," Democratic Rep. Summer Lee of Pennsylvania said.
Antisemitic chants and even threats against Jewish students have brought the tension of the Middle East onto U.S. college campuses.
Social justice activists are calling for police reforms and marching through the streets of Akron, Ohio, a day after a grand jury declined to indict eight police officers in the shooting of Jayland Walker.
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.
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 offices shut down abruptly in April, making it harder for immigrants in Pittsburgh to become Americans. KDKA's Bryant Reed has the story.
Twelve of the 16 protesters settled their cases.
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.
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.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine activated 580 National Guard members ahead of Inauguration Day in preparation for possible armed protests.
DeWine announced a new police certification standard regarding mass protests.
Two rallies made their way through Pittsburgh: one calling for an end to transphobia and another calling for the abolishment of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Three activists are facing charges stemming from a clash with diners along Penn Avenue earlier this month.
Demonstrators marched from Bakery Square and through the East End on Saturday.
It's a video being shared thousands of times and attracting international attention after a chaotic confrontation.
A local man is beginning a multi-day protest, taking a stand to raise awareness for several different reasons.
It's a movement that began nearly four months ago and has continued every Saturday since then.
Edward Olivares hit his first career grand slam and Mitch Keller pitched a five-hitter to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
The Upper St. Clair community is rallying behind one of their own who just received a devastating diagnosis.
The concert is the talk around Smithton Borough, Westmoreland County.
The Indiana County District Attorney's Office said that David Crawford of Homer City was declared a sexually violent predator.
Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer, Dr. Charles Mount says.
Edward Olivares hit his first career grand slam and Mitch Keller pitched a five-hitter to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
The Upper St. Clair community is rallying behind one of their own who just received a devastating diagnosis.
The concert is the talk around Smithton Borough, Westmoreland County.
The Indiana County District Attorney's Office said that David Crawford of Homer City was declared a sexually violent predator.
Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer, Dr. Charles Mount says.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office says the proposal is "far from meeting Israel's core demands."
More than $345 million in debt will be forgiven for about 18,000 Pennsylvanians who attended The Art Institutes.
The 82-year-old senator from Vermont announced in a video posted on social media that he will seek a fourth term in the Senate.
A three-judge panel ordered two county commissioners in West Virginia to be removed from office over a month after they were arrested for purposefully jilting their duties.
Former Ohio Treasurer and three-time U.S. Senate candidate Josh Mandel has been threatened with jail time for violating the terms of his divorce agreement.
Sen. Bob Casey is calling on the federal government to help ban so-called junk fees that often catch consumers off-guard.
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More than $345 million in debt will be forgiven for about 18,000 Pennsylvanians who attended The Art Institutes.
A restaurant in Pittsburgh's Aspinwall neighborhood was hit with a consumer alert.
Live Nation's Concert Week sale starts on Wednesday.
Dom completed the Toddler Trot on Saturday, as part of the Pittsburgh Marathon weekend. This was his second year, and both times, he's run for charity. This year, he raised over $800!
One of the best parts of celebrating our 20th anniversary is getting to hear from so many of you, our viewers, because you are a part of our family. It's a large family and it's also made up of our PTL regulars, experts and correspondents. They had some stories to share on today's show.
We're all trying to take care of ourselves, mentally and physically, but have you ever put much thought into whether your financial wellness is affecting your overall health? We were joined by Amber Deemer, the director of community engagement for Clearview Federal Credit Union, in this edition of Money Monday.
Do you have a strong plan for Mother's Day? Don't forget the flowers, or is it too late to find something unique? Daisy learned what's trending in Mother's Day gifts with Neubauer's Flower and Market House!
The Washington Wild Things are gearing up to round the bases for another season. Travis Pettit, the SVP of Operations for the Wild Things, and former Pirates pitcher Jason Grilli, stopped by to introduce some new food options at the ballpark this year!
Three billion dollars will be spent to clean up the rivers and streams in southwestern Pennsylvania.
The PA Cyber head says the bill will result in massive layoffs and cripple their operations.
The founder and former CEO of PA Cyber was sentenced to prison six years ago for funneling millions of taxpayer dollars into dummy corporations and his pockets.
Vince Fannick was charged with 117 counts of insurance fraud, theft by deception and unlawful talking.
Is the city of Pittsburgh about to fall off a fiscal cliff?
Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer, Dr. Charles Mount says.
With a medical tent at the finish line, UPMC will provide medical care at 17 first aid stations along the marathon route.
The Monroeville location will be the seventh offered by AHN.
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force now recommends women get a mammogram every other year starting when they turn 40 years old.
Plaintiffs have three months to vote on whether to approve a proposed legal settlement that would resolve nearly all talc lawsuits.
Edward Olivares hit his first career grand slam and Mitch Keller pitched a five-hitter to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
Tom Brady took his share of barbs from comedians, former teammates and his longtime coach during a made-for-streaming comedy live event on Netflix -- but one joke seemed to anger him.
Taylor Pendrith took advantage of Ben Kohles' final-hole meltdown to win the CJ Cup Byron Nelson on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title.
A runner from Kenya also etched his name into the history books.
Oneil Cruz hit a two-run homer to highlight a four-run sixth inning, powering the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Colorado Rockies 5-3 for a series win.
A restaurant in Pittsburgh's Aspinwall neighborhood was hit with a consumer alert.
Rue21, a mall staple for teen apparel, is going out of business and closing all 540 of its stores.
Nippon Steel says it has postponed the expected closing of its takeover of U.S. Steel by three months.
Insight Global will pay $2.7 million in a settlement after exposing 72,000 residents' private medical information.
Giant Eagle is ending a feature that lets people scan items with their phones at a handful of stores.
The concert is the talk around Smithton Borough, Westmoreland County.
'Bob Hearts Abishola', the acclaimed comedy, is signing off after its fifth season on CBS.
Tom Brady took his share of barbs from comedians, former teammates and his longtime coach during a made-for-streaming comedy live event on Netflix -- but one joke seemed to anger him.
Bernard Hill died Sunday at 79. The actor was known for his roles in "Lord of the Rings" and "Titanic."
"Sunday Morning" has an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the country singer's first post-stroke song, "Where That Came From," which blends art with artificial intelligence in a recording that captures Travis' country heart.
The Upper St. Clair community is rallying behind one of its own who just received a devastating diagnosis.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani discusses the sports topics of the day.
Luke Bryan is bringing his Farm Tour to four small towns, and Smithton Borough in Westmoreland County is one of them.
It's a tiny spot you don't even know about, but dermatologists like Dr. Charles Mount know melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer. KDKA-TV's Megan Shinn reports.
We had a great time with the KDKA kids on both Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh for Take Your Child to Work Day 2024!
Several businesses were damaged by the overnight fire.
Several areas across Pittsburgh flooded after setting another daily rain record.
From the path of totality in Erie to 97% coverage in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvanians experienced the rare solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024.
Numerous areas saw rising floodwaters on Tuesday and Wednesday