FDA approves Remdesivir to treat COVID-19 in children
The FDA has approved Remdesivir to help treat cases of COVID-19 in children younger than 12; KDKA's Lindsay Ward reports.
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The FDA has approved Remdesivir to help treat cases of COVID-19 in children younger than 12; KDKA's Lindsay Ward reports.
More local hospitals have received shipments of remdesivir, a drug aimed at helping coronavirus patients.
UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Altoona have received shipments of remdesivir, a drug aimed at treating coronavirus patients.
The state Department of Health sent 1,200 doses of Remdesivir, an antiviral drug, to 51 hospitals across Pennsylvania. The only one in our area to get it was UPMC Presbyterian.
The Pennsylvania Department of Health says 1,200 doses of the antiviral medication remdesivir have been shipped to hospitals across the state.
U.S. regulators will allow emergency use of an experimental drug that appears to help some coronavirus patients recover faster.
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.
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.
A family is questioning why law enforcement or the medical examiner did not inform them of their loved one's death.
A truck went airborne and smashed into a home in Tigard, Oregon on Friday. Police said the vehicle launched about 100 feet after hitting a dirt mound at a construction site.
An environmental group is worried after finding PFAS, better known as forever chemicals, in waterways around Pittsburgh International Airport. KDKA-TV's Chris Hoffman 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.