Officer Sluganski, Chief McIntire among 12 first responders honored with Keystone Award
The Keystone Award is given to first responders who are killed or suffer a career-ending injury in the line of duty.
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The Keystone Award is given to first responders who are killed or suffer a career-ending injury in the line of duty.
Their names were real aloud during a candlelight vigil on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on Monday evening.
Fallen Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire and Officer Sean Sluganski of the McKeesport Police Department were officially added to the Borough and Township Memorial in South Park on Friday.
The mother of a homicide defendant found herself in court on Monday.
Their names will be engraved during a candlelight vigil along the National Mall on May 13.
Multiple events are being held in Sluganski's honor today.
From multiple police officers killed in the line of duty, the East Palestine fiery train derailment, the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial, and a deadly house explosion in Plum Borough, it's been a year full of headlines.
Elm Leaf Park's dek hockey rink was renamed Slug's Deck during a dedication ceremony on Wednesday.
Elm Leaf Park's dek hockey rink was renamed Slug's Deck during a dedication ceremony on Wednesday.
The borough of White Oak was giving back to their McKeesport neighbors on Saturday by hosting a Hero’s Run and Walk. KDKA's Chris DeRose reports.
Money raised from the race will go to Officer Sluganski's family.
Local police officers went into the dunk tanks to raise money for the family of fallen McKeesport officer Sean Sluganski.
The chief added that McKeesport police are eternally grateful.
McKeesport police chief Adam Alfer is thanking the community for their outpouring of support following the death of Officer Sean Sluganski and the wounding of Officer Chuck Thomas.
McKeesport Police officer Sean Sluganski was shot and killed in February while responding to a domestic call.
The store is still selling t-shirts and decals to benefit the Sluganski family.
Little league baseball teams are coming to play ball at Renzie Park for "Slugfest."
This weekend, you can buy a shirt and show support for the family of fallen McKeesport police officer Sean Sluganski.
This weekend, you can buy a shirt and show support for the family of fallen McKeesport police officer Sean Sluganski.
Allegheny County prosecutors will seek the death penalty against Johnathan Morris, the man accused of shooting and killing McKeesport officer Sean Sluganski.
"When they're here for us, we should be backing them."
The money is being used to compensate officers for lost overtime and court pay while they were out of work following the death of Officer Sean Sluganski.
KDKA-TV's Ross Guidotti has more from court.
Johnathan Morris is accused of shooting and killing Officer Sean Sluganski and wounding Officer Charles Thomas.
The man accused of shooting and killing McKeesport police officer Sean Sluganski and injuring another appeared in court Friday for a preliminary hearing. KDKA's Ross Guidotti has more.
Health care workers say a powerful new street drug is clogging Pittsburgh-area emergency rooms with people suffering from violent withdrawal symptoms.
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf has been suspended for two games after his altercation with a fan.
For many Pittsburgh City Council members, the budget battle for 2026 was hardly a joy to work out.
After a two-month setback, the Mt. Washington Transit Tunnel is expected to reopen on Christmas Day.
Plum High School students are hosting a telethon to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Health care workers say a powerful new street drug is clogging Pittsburgh-area emergency rooms with people suffering from violent withdrawal symptoms.
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf has been suspended for two games after his altercation with a fan.
For many Pittsburgh City Council members, the budget battle for 2026 was hardly a joy to work out.
After a two-month setback, the Mt. Washington Transit Tunnel is expected to reopen on Christmas Day.
Plum High School students are hosting a telethon to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
With revenue declining and costs increasing, council members said they reached a compromise.
If caught and seized, it would be the third Venezuelan tanker taken by the U.S. this month.
Pittsburgh City Council heard hours of public testimony Saturday as it prepares to vote on a 2026 budget, while facing a $20 million deficit.
The episode has deepened concerns that had already emerged from the Justice Department's much-anticipated document release.
It's the second time in recent weeks that the United States has interdicted a tanker, and it comes amid a large U.S. military build-up in Latin America.
People in Armstrong County communities like Worthington and Kittanning say they're not getting packages they ordered weeks ago from Amazon.
As more data centers are approved in southwestern Pennsylvania, state lawmakers are taking steps to make sure the centers pay their fair share and are good neighbors in their communities.
If you haven't sent gifts in the mail yet, you don't have much time left.
The Pittsburgh International Airport is getting nonstop flights to Dublin next year.
The new Horizon Market in New Kensington opened its doors at 4 p.m. on Wednesday.
From shoveling a driveway to lifting heavy Christmas presents, trainer Daniel Hill shows us some simple ways to get our body ready for the exercising you weren’t expecting.
Daisy Jade checks out the Gilded Age, including a massive music machine! How you can enjoy the holiday magic at The Frick Pittsburgh.
Former Steeler Chris Hoke talks about a new passion project: vending machines that make charitable giving easy. And there’s one in western Pennsylvania at the Tanger Outlets in Washington.
Daisy Jade is live at Plum High School where students in the TV production class are putting on a telethon to benefit Make-A-Wish.
Veterinarian Dr. Mike Hutchinson talks about ribbon, tinsel, space heaters and more.
Health care workers say a powerful new street drug is clogging Pittsburgh-area emergency rooms with people suffering from violent withdrawal symptoms.
Seven employees of the Allegheny County-run Kane Community Living Centers in Scott Township have been under investigation.
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.
Health care workers say a powerful new street drug is clogging Pittsburgh-area emergency rooms with people suffering from violent withdrawal symptoms.
Millions of people with an Affordable Care Act health plan face a massive jump in premiums next year — this chart shows just how much.
A Pennsylvania man visited Penn to thank the surgeon who saved his life during a stroke.
NFL players say they will continue with dry-needling sessions despite a recent incident involving the Pittsburgh Steelers' T.
What is dry needling? Here's what you need to know about the treatment.
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf has been suspended for two games after his altercation with a fan.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Jared Goff and Dan Campbell have refused to blame the officials after the Detroit Lions were penalized two times in the final 22 seconds of a 29-24 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers — with each flag negating a go-ahead touchdown.
Sidney Crosby broke Mario Lemieux's franchise scoring record as the Penguins beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Sunday night to snap an eight-game skid.
For the 19th straight season under Mike Tomlin, the Steelers will not have a losing record.
There won't be a Westmoreland County Airshow next year because of construction at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The Pittsburgh International Airport is getting nonstop flights to Dublin next year.
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 singer said an MRI showed a cancerous spot on one of his lungs after he recovered from a lengthy bout of bronchitis.
Comedian and actor Bowen Yang performed his final sketch on "SNL" Saturday night, after announcing his unexpected mid-season exit from the show.
A court in Romania has sentenced American rapper Wiz Khalifa to nine months in jail on drug possession charges.
Pittsburgh-area natives Joe Manganiello and Caitlin O'Connor have moved from Hollywood to Mt. Lebanon.
The special features interviews with Kathy Bates, Annette Bening, Albert Brooks, Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland, Jerry O'Connell and Mandy Patinkin.
The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.6 billion — the game's fourth-largest prize ever.
Health care workers say a powerful new street drug is clogging emergency rooms with people suffering from violent withdrawal symptoms.
For many Pittsburgh City Council members, the budget battle of 2026 was hardly a joy to work out.
A woman died, and a man was critically injured in a shooting in McKeesport, the Allegheny County Police Department said on Sunday night.
Trainer Daniel Hill of House Call Personal Training is showing us how to sneak in some fitness and make those New Year’s goals attainable.
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.
