FBI announces arrest of suspect accused of scamming elderly people in the Pittsburgh area
The 34-year-old Luis Rodriguez is accused of scamming grandparents and using a rideshare company to do it.
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The 34-year-old Luis Rodriguez is accused of scamming grandparents and using a rideshare company to do it.
The U.S. Postal Service says consumers should be on the lookout for fraudsters.
A Ross Township resident lost more than $8,000 in a jury duty scam that's making the rounds.
The FBI says these types of extortion, or blackmail, scams are on the rise.
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has some things you can look out for to protect yourself.
A Pennsylvania lawmaker is pushing for a bill giving bank employees more authority to protect cyberfraud victims.
The 20-year-old pleaded guilty to stealing and draining Apple gift cards from various Walmart locations.
A Christmas wish is coming true for a South Fayette family devastated by a contractor nightmare.
A man is accused of running a parking lot scam during a Steelers game.
The Washington County Sheriff's Office is alerting residents of a new phone scam.
The alleged scammers posed as the "Amazon Fraud Department" and caused her to empty her bank account.
Officials say fraudsters posing as utility workers tried to enter several homes last week.
The scammer is directing people to a number claiming it will reactivate their EBT cards.
As tales of scammers swiping tickets from Ticketmaster accounts grow, there are simple yet effective ways to protect your tickets.
The Allegheny County district attorney is warning residents about check washing scams.
A West Mifflin woman said she feels duped after falling for a convincing weight loss gummy ad created by scammers using AI.
A man attempted to turn himself in after getting a scam call from someone alleging to be a sheriff's deputy.
A scammer tried to take advantage of a Baldwin woman's love for her missing kitten
A man from Wheeling was indicted in a romance scam that federal prosecutors said cost a woman about $96,000.
Scammers are trying to take advantage of the family of fallen firefighter Corey Comperatore.
Two men face charges after allegedly placing skimming devices in multiple local grocery stores.
Pennsylvania Turnpike officials are warning about a "smishing scam" attempting to get people's financial information.
State police have issued a new scam alert.
A new voicemail scam is hoping to trick you into giving away your personal information.
Receiving a product in the mail you didn't order can indicate a scam, consumer advocates warn. Here's what to know.
The Pittsburgh Penguins force Game 5 after defeating the Philadelphia Flyers Saturday Night.
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-3 on Saturday night.
President Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner after shots rang out at the hotel where the event was taking place.
President Trump was safely evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner Saturday night after shots were fired outside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel.
Josh Shapiro may be heavily favored to win reelection as Pennsylvania governor, but that doesn't mean there isn't a lot on the line for him this year.
A record-breaking number of fans explored Pittsburgh during the 2026 NFL draft.
The Pittsburgh Penguins force Game 5 after defeating the Philadelphia Flyers Saturday Night.
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-3 on Saturday night.
Here are the Pittsburgh Steelers' pick results from each round of the 2026 NFL draft.
President Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner after shots rang out at the hotel where the event was taking place.
President Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner after shots rang out at the hotel where the event was taking place.
President Trump was safely evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner Saturday night after shots were fired outside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel.
Josh Shapiro may be heavily favored to win reelection as Pennsylvania governor, but that doesn't mean there isn't a lot on the line for him this year.
In a one-on-one interview with KDKA, Gov. Josh Shapiro talked about the NFL draft, the state's economy and public transit.
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said that the Federal Reserve's inspector general will investigate cost overruns in project to renovate the central bank's headquarters.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
The rising price of tomatoes is impacting some restaurants around Pittsburgh.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning sports fans to watch for scams as they buy tickets and merchandise tied to the NBA and NHL playoffs.
A new consumer safety warning is raising concerns about carbon monoxide detectors sold online.
The Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center is bring the famous Broadway musical, Hairspray, to life in Pittsburgh! Our very own Daisy Jade got a sneak peek!
For those who may want to experience the NFL draft in Pittsburgh, but worry it might not be the most family-friendly event, two organizations are teaming up to make sure there is plenty of family fun!
For the first time in 50 years, legendary music producer Rich Engler is opening up his vault that has guitars from some of the biggest musicians in history, and is auctioning them off! Boaz Frankel spoke with him about why he's doing this now.
Team PTL's Daisy Jade caught up with Pittsburgh's own DJ Bonics who is playing a big role in all the draft festivities at Point State Park!
Heather and David are closing out the week from Market Square and they're taking a look back on what was a historic night in Pittsburgh as the NFL draft officially began!
After suffering roof damage from this year's brutal winter, a Pittsburgh family says their insurance company has left them with even bigger problems.
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance's board voted Thursday to dissolve the organization.
The federal government will begin the long-awaited cleanup of a nuclear waste dump outside Apollo in Armstrong County.
Short-term rental owners in Washington County could soon face new scrutiny.
Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Edward Borkowski refused to drop an attempted homicide charge against Jasper Hilliard.
Shaler Township has installed new AEDs in 10 of its parks.
Health care workers are preparing to care for anyone who will need treatment.
UPMC and AHN say they've been collaborating about getting ready for an event of this magnitude.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exploring everything radiation treatment can treat, and the success has been life-changing for people.
The Pittsburgh Penguins force Game 5 after defeating the Philadelphia Flyers Saturday Night.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-3 on Saturday night.
Paul Skenes had a perfect game into the seventh inning, Konnor Griffin hit his first career home run on his 20th birthday and drove in three runs to help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-0 on Friday night.
The Flyers look to break out the brooms and sweep the Penguins tonight in their first-round playoff series. Here's how to watch.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
North Side business owners were left frustrated after unauthorized NFL draft no-parking signs appeared on Western Avenue.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
West Virginia resident Rebecca Michalski struggles with soaring electricity bills that exceed her income.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
Gaffigan announced a continuation of his "Everything Is Wonderful!" Tour and he'll stop in Pittsburgh in November.
Western Pennsylvania natives Bret Michaels and KELS talked about their upcoming free performances at the NFL draft.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The trailer is out for the Pittsburgh-filmed "Hershey" biopic.
Football fans from across the globe descended on Pittsburgh for the 2026 NFL draft, where the city set a record for the amount of people in attendance. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer spoke with some fans who were thankful the NFL brought the event to the city.
President Trump was safely evacuated out of the White House House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday evening following a shooting.
Police have arrested a suspect involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash that took the life of a child in Beaver County.
As the 2026 NFL draft comes to a close in Pittsburgh, Saturday’s festivities didn’t slow down. Pittsburgh loves any chance they can to get active, and they did just that with the PicksBURGH Draft Day 5K on Saturday morning. KDKA-TV's Jessica Riley reports.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
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.
