PennDOT Announces 2012 Road Construction Plans
PennDOT is gearing up for dozens of projects in 2012 that are sure to cause some headaches for drivers.
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PennDOT is gearing up for dozens of projects in 2012 that are sure to cause some headaches for drivers.
An anonymous donor and the Armstrong County District Attorney have put up a $1,500 reward for information that leads to the driver in this case.
Working inches away from 60 mile per hour traffic is obviously dangerous, but state police have had it with drivers making it more dangerous than necessary.
At a briefing late this afternoon at Kittanning State Police barracks, Trooper Dan Kesten says police are still looking for whoever hit 50-year-old Sgt. Ken Markilinski. He remains in stable condition.
One person is injured following to accidents on Route 28 this morning near Millvale.
Just because winter is here, doesn't mean drivers won't have to dodge those dreaded orange barrels. Thanks to warmer than average temperatures and a lack of snow, construction season isn't slowing down just yet. In fact, crews will be busy with several big projects this week.
A violent hit and run crash on Route 28 sent one man to the hospital early this morning; but police arrested a suspect a short time later.
Three separate accidents sent emergency crews to Route 28 this morning.
A Millvale police officer was hit by a car. Scott Bailey has been a part-time officer with the department for five years.
Police are investigating after a man was found lying in the middle of Route 28 overnight.
Colder temperatures resulted in several black ice accidents around the area Thursday morning.
One person was injured in an early Wednesday morning accident, which has closed Route 28 near Troy Hill.
Emergency crews are at the scene of a multiple-vehicle accident on Route 28.
PennDOT District 11's weekend construction on several highways and bridges will affect drivers on numerous traffic routes.
On a one to 10 scale of advances in the Route 28 project, PennDot District 11 Executive Dan Cessna says this is a seven.
One person was killed in a two-vehicle accident on Route 28 in Shaler early Sunday morning.
A multi-vehicle accident on Route 28 forced the road to be closed for a period of time overnight.
The morning commute on Route 28 was obstructed Tuesday morning after a rockslide caused an accident.
It was a tough and long commute for some drivers this morning with parts of Route 28 near the 31st Street Bridge down to one lane heading towards Pittsburgh.
Authorities are investigating after several vehicles were recently struck by rocks and damaged along a busy local roadway.
One person was injured in a multi-vehicle crash near the 40th Street Bridge. It's not clear at this point how many cars were involved, but one person was taken to Allegheny General Hospital for treatment.
An accident is tying up traffic on Route 28 in Pittsburgh. A spokesman for PennDOT District 11 says multiple vehicles are involved in the crash that happened near St. Nicholas Church.
Emergency crews are on the scene of an accident on Route 28 in Pittsburgh.
The truck got hung up on the northbound side at the 40th Street Bridge and is blocking traffic.
The 31st Street Bridge Interchange with Route 28 closed Sunday and will remain closed for the next three years. Traffic signals at the bridge are shut off and access to Rialto Street is closed through 2014.
A Cook Township, Westmoreland County, man lost his home in a fire on Sunday afternoon.
A water main break flooded part of Route 51 on Sunday.
Mikko Rantanen's final-round score was the only goal of the shootout and Jake Oettinger made 27 saves as the Dallas Stars beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Sunday night.
The investigation is ongoing.
Latrobe police are asking for the public's help in locating a person who is accused of stealing a Christmas tree from a resident's front porch.
A Cook Township, Westmoreland County, man lost his home in a fire on Sunday afternoon.
A water main break flooded part of Route 51 on Sunday.
Mikko Rantanen's final-round score was the only goal of the shootout and Jake Oettinger made 27 saves as the Dallas Stars beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Sunday night.
The investigation is ongoing.
Latrobe police are asking for the public's help in locating a person who is accused of stealing a Christmas tree from a resident's front porch.
The Trump administration's elevation of Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg to lead a high-profile office within the Food and Drug Administration is raising alarm among multiple senior FDA officials.
President Trump presented medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony.
A Pittsburgh attorney has filed a petition on behalf of the family of a Colombian man killed in a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Caribbean.
Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick said he was readying a plan that would extend the Affordable Care Act subsidies for two years.
President Trump, facing criticism that he's focused more on international issues than kitchen-table concerns, will rev up his domestic messaging, two GOP sources said.
Federal funding will finally be available to thousands of families in Pennsylvania to help pay their heating bills.
Electric prices in Pennsylvania are going up next month.
Saturday's grand opening included live music, food, and a meet-and-greet with Lego Master Krist Kay.
Thursday will be the first time many people cook and host Thanksgiving dinner - here's how you can avoid illness and danger.
To much fanfare, the 51st Aldi opened in the Pittsburgh area on Thursday morning.
Heather and David are taking a look back at the week.
The 5th annual PTL Toy Drive is tomorrow!
Downtown Pittsburgh is coming alive with a holiday flair.
For the first time in nearly a quarter century, the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre is unveiling a brand-new version of "The Nutcracker."
The stars are in town for Steel City Con. Chris DeRose has more about what to expect.
Veterans are outraged after learning about damage done to gravesites at a cemetery in Fayette County.
Artificial intelligence is watching where people park in Pittsburgh.
Drivers who were convicted of infractions years ago are being told to surrender their licenses or file costly appeals because Allegheny County never processed the paperwork.
For most students, the most dangerous part of their day is going to and from school.
Shopping malls are under threat from online shopping and disappearing customers, and many are facing the wrecking ball.
A CDC vaccine panel voted to stop recommending the birth dose of the hepatitis B vaccine.
Western Pennsylvania counties are seeing vaccination rates fall among school-aged children.
The discussion happens every year: shoveling snow can lead to heart attacks, and one AHN cardiologist explains why it's a risk.
A little boy from Delaware County is getting his once-in-a-lifetime wish, just in time for the holidays.
Consumers with the imported pans should throw them away due to the severe health risks posed by lead, the agency warns.
Mikko Rantanen's final-round score was the only goal of the shootout and Jake Oettinger made 27 saves as the Dallas Stars beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Sunday night.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Pitt Panthers will play East Carolina in the 2025 Go Bowling Military Bowl.
The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Baltimore Ravens 27-22 in a battle of AFC North rivals on Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium.
Kickoff between the Steelers and the Ravens is set for 1:00 p.m. at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore.
Members of the Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh voted last week to end their three-year-long walkout.
Norfolk Southern railroad worked with the state of Ohio and Youngstown State University to revive plans for a $20 million first responder training center near the site of the worst derailment in a decade in East Palestine, Ohio.
A report on the future of water in central Ohio warns that industrial demands for water will skyrocket at the same time experts expect farmers will need to regularly irrigate their fields.
The U.S. Department of Energy says it's loaning $1 billion to help finance the restart of the nuclear power plant on Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island.
A new Barnes & Noble is coming to Pittsburgh.
President Trump presented medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony.
Vanessa Hudgens and former Pittsburgh Pirates player Cole Tucker welcomed their second child.
Christina Aguilera and Liev Schreiber were spotted at Wednesday's Pittsburgh Penguins game at PPG Paints Arena.
Jimmy Cliff, who famously sang about the "many rivers" we all must cross, has died after suffering a seizure and pneumonia, his family say.
Donald Glover, who performs under the moniker Childish Gambino, revealed he suffered a stroke last year, which forced him to cancel his tour.
One man has been hospitalized following an armed home invasion in Swissvale, Allegheny County police said on Sunday.
A Westmoreland County man lost his home in a fire in Cook Township on Sunday afternoon. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer reports.
Christmas kicked off in Hopewell on Saturday night with the ninth annual Holly Jolly Christmas Concert, which included a performance from KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours!
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
Police in Latrobe are asking for the public's help in locating a person who is accused of stealing a Christmas tree from a resident's front porch.
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.
West Virginia scored a late touchdown to tie the game and then beat Pitt in overtime to win the 108th Backyard Brawl.