New rules going into effect for Pittsburgh Public Schools bus patrol program
Starting next week, you can again be cited for school bus violations in the Pittsburgh Public Schools district.
Starting next week, you can again be cited for school bus violations in the Pittsburgh Public Schools district.
The district paused the program in December after people complained about how difficult it was to fight the tickets.
Student safety is paramount in the Mount Pleasant Area School District and student joy during the process means just as much to the school bus driver, Denise Fontanazza.
More than 9,000 cars have passed Pittsburgh Public Schools buses with their stop arms out since July.
The new laws extend the required stopping distance and impose harsher penalties on repeat offenders.
Parents within the North Allegheny School District are frustrated after they said they were notified one day before the start of the school year that no transportation would be available to take their kids to and from school.
Parents within the North Allegheny School District are frustrated after they said they were notified one day before the start of the school year that no transportation would be available to take their kids to and from school. KDKA's Erika Stanish shares the story.
Authorities say a school bus full of children overturned after a crash with a minivan in Ohio, killing one child and injuring 23 others, one seriously.
The goal of the campaign is to stop motorists from illegally passing stopped school buses.
The incident occurred on Wednesday while students were being transported home from school.
KDKA's Royce Jones was live in West Mifflin after a school bus crashed into a home Thursday afternoon.
The crash happened on Homestead Duquesne Road just before 3:30 Thursday afternoon.
The crash happened on Homestead Duquesne Road just before 3:30 Thursday afternoon.
The federal money will help the transition to zero-emission buses.
The routes are mostly outside of the district.
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison gets a look at Krise Transportation's Heroes Busmobile Studio.
Two parents who were involved in a confrontation with a bus driver will be heading to trial.
Three parents now face charges following an incident involving a Connellsville school bus this month.
The district is considering action against students and parents who were involved in a bus incident last week.
State troopers were out along school bus routes Wednesday morning for Operation Safe Stop.
Local bus garages need to get creative fast as the start of the school year approaches.
Parents across the city of Pittsburgh were excited to send their kids back to the classroom until Pittsburgh Public Schools leaders announced it may not happen.
A bus driver in Westmoreland County stopped to help two small children who were wandering alone near a road.
The McKeesport School District might not have busing for students.
The Aliquippa School Board has implemented new safety measures after a 5-year-old boy fell out of a school bus at a busy intersection.
Pittsburgh is taking action after finding itself running short on Narcan.
State lawmakers are pushing a bill to have students' cell phones locked away during school hours.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will sign a bill that prohibits the use of cell phones while driving a car after it passed both chambers of the General Assembly in Harrisburg on Wednesday.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have called up Paul Skenes from Triple-A Indianapolis.
Jo Adell hit his fifth homer of the season and added an RBI single and the Los Angeles Angels slipped by the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4.
At least three homes were damaged in the area of Sheperds Valley Road.
Pittsburgh is taking action after finding itself running short on Narcan.
State lawmakers are pushing a bill to have students' cell phones locked away during school hours.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will sign a bill that prohibits the use of cell phones while driving a car after it passed both chambers of the General Assembly in Harrisburg on Wednesday.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have called up Paul Skenes from Triple-A Indianapolis.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will sign a bill that prohibits the use of cell phones while driving a car after it passed both chambers of the General Assembly in Harrisburg on Wednesday.
Stormy Daniels was called to the witness stand to testify at former President Donald Trump's trial in New York on Tuesday.
Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday signed a ticket transparency bill aimed at protecting music fans when they buy tickets for shows.
Former Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was mentioned during adult film star Stormy Daniels' testimony.
The lawsuit claims that the measure, signed into law by President Biden, is unconstitutional.
Pittsburgh's first Shake Shack is opening this month.
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Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday signed a ticket transparency bill aimed at protecting music fans when they buy tickets for shows.
Sen. Bob Casey is calling on the federal government to help ban so-called junk fees that often catch consumers off-guard.
More than $345 million in debt will be forgiven for about 18,000 Pennsylvanians who attended The Art Institutes.
PTL's Daisy Jade catches up with the musicians of Kahone Concept ahead of their album release party at Thunderbird Music Hall.
This recipe from Rania Harris' kitchen is full of summer flavors! It's got Celina Pompeani-Mathison's full endorsement.
The Broadway adaptation of the beloved book, "The Kite Runner," has come to the Pittsburgh Cultural District. It's playing at the Benedum Center and we're talking to one of the stars of the show, James Rana. He also shows us his incredible hidden talent!
Our friend Carrie Nardini is back with a look at the variety of gift ideas for Mother's Day that you can find at the upcoming Neighborhood Flea.
Only on Pittsburgh Today Live, the Pittsburgh CLO has announced the 2024 Gene Kelly Award nominees, the best in area high school musicals.
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?
The donation will help further the work of AHN's cardiac electrophysiology program.
Panera is phasing out a highly caffeinated selection of lemonade beverages that's at the center of several lawsuits.
Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer, Dr. Charles Mount says.
Lead is a potent environmental neurotoxin, and there is no safe level for exposure.
Recall includes yogurt pretzels and other confections sold by retailers such as Dollar General, HyVee, Target and Walmart.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have called up Paul Skenes from Triple-A Indianapolis.
Jo Adell hit his fifth homer of the season and added an RBI single and the Los Angeles Angels slipped by the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4.
Miller will reunite with new offensive coordinator Arthur Smith.
Kevin Pillar hit two home runs and drove in six runs.
The 2024 NHL Draft is June 28-29 at the Sphere in Las Vegas.
Pittsburgh's first Shake Shack is opening this month.
The Lincoln Bakery in Bellevue has been sold to the owner of Prantl's Bakery.
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.
The legendary comedian will bring his first tour since 2016 to PPG Paints Arena on August 2.
The Pittsburgh CLO has announced the 2024 Gene Kelly Award nominees, the best in area high school musicals.
Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday signed a ticket transparency bill aimed at protecting music fans when they buy tickets for shows.
Pittsburgh native Jeff Goldblum made his Met Gala debut Monday night.
The concert is the talk around Smithton Borough, Westmoreland County.
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This recipe from Rania Harris' kitchen is full of summer flavors! It's got Celina Pompeani-Mathison's full endorsement.
Several homes were damaged overnight after tornadoes moved through the Pittsburgh area, hitting western Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio and the West Virginia panhandle. KDKA-TV has team coverage.
Newborn babies at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital dressed up in floral outfits for their first Mother's Day.
The National Weather Service says that a tornado moved through the area around 1 a.m.
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.