88-Year-Old Woman Halts Would-Be Rapist With HIV Lie
An 88-year-old Pennsylvania woman says she talked an attacker out of raping her by lying to him that she was HIV-positive.
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An 88-year-old Pennsylvania woman says she talked an attacker out of raping her by lying to him that she was HIV-positive.
A man wanted in Washington County for breaking into a woman's home on Valentine's Day and raping her was arrested Wednesday in New York.
Allegheny County Sheriff's deputies have arrested a man suspected of kidnapping and raping a woman.
A man and two teenagers are facing charges for allegedly breaking into a house in Beaver County and raping a woman at gunpoint.
A man from Millvale will stand trial, accused of raping a 13-year-old girl repeatedly over a five-month period.
State police in Fayette County say they are looking for a possible suspect in an alleged rape at Ohiopyle State Park.
State police in Fayette County say a man and a woman are in custody after another woman was attacked and abducted while standing at an ATM and then taken to a secluded area and raped.
Police are searching for a Wilmerding man accused of pistol-whipping a woman, sexually assaulting her and allegedly threatening her family if she went to the authorities.
A Turtle Creek man has been charged with rape, accused of sexually assaulting his former girlfriend.
There's new startling statistics about sex assaults on college campuses.
An Indiana University of Pennsylvania student has been charged in an alleged rape of a woman in a fraternity house bathroom last month.
Chicago Blackhawks star right winger Patrick Kane is under investigation for a possible rape case, multiple journalists from The Buffalo News have reported.
A man accused of raping a woman in Pittsburgh's Crawford-Roberts neighborhood was held for trial Tuesday morning.
An Uptown man has been charged with kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman.
A Philadelphia man is facing charges in the alleged rape of two young women, both students at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, last week.
A teenager who claimed she was sexually assaulted in a Washington County park earlier this month will now face charges after state police say they determined the allegations were false.
Police are investigating after a teen said she was sexually assaulted at a Washington County park.
A woman accused of having orchestrated the repeated rape of a teenager in order to get another child she could raise as her own has been sentenced to 15 to 30 years.
Daniel Burrelli remains locked up at the Allegheny County Jail for allegedly raping a woman he transported on an Access vehicle.
A former high school shop teacher has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor sex charges to settle accusations that he raped a 16-year-old student in a private room near the shop class in 2012.
It was by all accounts a justified shooting.
Authorities are taking a closer look at a U.S. Marshal-involved shooting last month in the city after sources say an officer tested positive for cocaine.
Wilkinsburg Police have issued an arrest warrant for 21-year-old Delvaughn Carrel.
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.
City police and other investigators are on the scene of a reported fatal shooting in Pittsburgh's Knoxville neighborhood.
A 40-year-old woman died on Saturday from complications associated with measles, the coroner reported.
While the morning and afternoon will be pleasant, isolated storms are possible on Sunday evening.
Kickoff between the Steelers and the Falcons is set for 1:00 p.m. at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
The mayor of Washington, Pennsylvania, declared a state of emergency after heavy rain caused flash flooding.
Mike McCarthy and Kevin Stefanski are starting new chapters with their teams as the 2026 season opens.
A 40-year-old woman died on Saturday from complications associated with measles, the coroner reported.
While the morning and afternoon will be pleasant, isolated storms are possible on Sunday evening.
Kickoff between the Steelers and the Falcons is set for 1:00 p.m. at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
The mayor of Washington, Pennsylvania, declared a state of emergency after heavy rain caused flash flooding.
Mike McCarthy and Kevin Stefanski are starting new chapters with their teams as the 2026 season opens.
Sen. John Fetterman's surprise video introducing Sen. Dave McCormick at the Republican Party's midterm convention sparked a strong reaction from Democrats. KDKA political analyst Jon Delano breaks it down.
Sen. John Fetterman's surprise video at the Republican Party's midterm convention sparked a strong reaction from Democrats.
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman appeared in a surprise video at the Republican Party's midterm convention on Wednesday, as he becomes increasingly isolated from his own party.
A Pennsylvania man is facing charges after police said he called Gov. Josh Shapiro's office and threatened to "destroy the Commonwealth."
The Trump administration moved Tuesday to ban imports of Canadian motorcycles, some dairy products and most types of alcohol starting later this month, intensifying the trade war between the two countries.
It seems like each week we get a new story or warning about a scam over the phone or on the internet. Here's how you can avoid them.
With proposed 50% tariffs on the table, the cost of new and used cars could increase by thousands in the near future.
A new report tries to calculate how much Pennsylvanians need to earn to live what's considered a comfortable lifestyle.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
Buffalo Township police are warning about scammers after investigating several cases where residents have fallen victim.
Get your tickets now for the PTL Turkey Fund Kickoff Show happening at the Pittsburgh Playhouse on Sept. 18!
The Original Pittsburgh Taco Festival is back with over 25 food trucks and authentic Latin music. It takes place Saturday, Sept. 12, at The Stacks at 3 Crossings in the Strip District.
Daisy checks out Gameway, the new video gaming lounge at Pittsburgh International Airport!
Leechburg Pizza Company is the latest pizza place featured on PTL Pizza Friday!
The Pittsburgh County Fair will take place Saturday, Sept. 12, at Allegheny Commons Park West. It's a celebration of urban agriculture and all things handmade, homemade, and delicious in Pittsburgh.
The Steel City Youth Football League announced disciplinary action following video that captured an on-field brawl.
Misdemeanor and summary charges have been filed against the coaches involved in a youth football brawl in Pittsburgh.
Police departments all around the country say surveillance technologies like cameras, drones, and license plate readers have proved invaluable in tracking and arresting violent criminals.
Video shows youth football coaches from Carlynton and Keystone Oaks fighting on the field during a game over the weekend.
Police public safety services are being questioned in Forward Township.
A 40-year-old woman died on Saturday from complications associated with measles, the coroner reported.
Four vaccinated people in Pennsylvania have contracted measles, health officials say.
A Pittsburgh-area hospital is seeing a concerning uptick in withdrawals from what many describe as "gas station heroin."
Mental health days aren't just for adults; oftentimes, children need them, too, so here's what parents need to be on the lookout for.
Getting zapped by lightning is an enormous danger, and with an uptick in strikes in the Pittsburgh area, here's what you need to know.
Kickoff between the Steelers and the Falcons is set for 1:00 p.m. at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Mike McCarthy and Kevin Stefanski are starting new chapters with their teams as the 2026 season opens.
Damon Ferguson Jr. scored a touchdown and Pittsburgh's defense held on to beat UCF 12-7 on Saturday.
The Cubs won their second straight as the Pirates dropped a second straight after winning nine of 11.
West Virginia is 2-0 for the first time since 2018 after a 52-7 win over UT Martin.
Many small businesses are still feeling the impact of last week's severe weather.
Pittsburgh leaders and their partners are making a concerted effort to revitalize a North Side business district.
A federally funded Ohio manufacturing program faces potential shutdown after a new audit by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General.
Gas station giant Buc-ee's has sparked a backlash in Ohio over one of its frequent trademark infringement lawsuits.
The international fashion retailer Zara will open a location in Ross Park Mall in 2028, as the mall continues to thrive.
Local legend Donnie Iris will headline an early show at Pittsburgh's newest music venue, Citizens Live at The Wylie.
Dolly Parton died in Nashville on Aug. 25 at the age of 80 — a shock to fans around the world who weren't aware of her illness.
A show coming to The Palace Theatre in Greensburg looks to pay tribute to Dolly Parton.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Pittsburghers are remembering Dolly Parton as "one of a kind" following her death on Tuesday.
The county coroner confirmed that a 40-year-old woman died from complications associated with measles.
While most of the morning and afternoon will be dry, isolated storms with the chance of being severe will be possible in Pittsburgh on Sunday evening. KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours has the forecast.
The Steelers take on the Falcons in week one at Acrisure Stadium, and Mary Ours has the game day forecast.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
The mayor of Washington, Pennsylvania, declared a state of emergency after heavy rain caused flash flooding at levels they haven't seen in years. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer 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.
