City To Begin Cracking Down On South Side Nightlife
The city's South Side with its slopes and flats was once synonymous with heavy industry and "studda bubbas" scrubbing their front stoops.
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The city's South Side with its slopes and flats was once synonymous with heavy industry and "studda bubbas" scrubbing their front stoops.
Three people were arrested early Thursday morning after a brief police chase ended on the South Side.
There are new details in the weekend shooting on Pittsburgh's South Side. In all the chaos and confusion, a second vehicle was shot up by police with three innocent people inside. And one of those people is now sharing their story.
It's often considered the nightlife hub of Pittsburgh, but the South Side is plagued by problems at night. Now though, Mayor Luke Ravenstahl has laid out a plan to restore safety for business owners and residents.
It was a big show Tuesday on the KDKA Afternoon News. Here are some of the highlights.
Police have arrested the man who led police on a high-speed chase through the South Side, which ended with police shots.
Two entirely different police incidents are now under review by the Allegheny County District Attorney's Office, the Citizens Police Review Board and the Pittsburgh Police Department's Internal Affairs Division.
There's new information emerging today about a shooting on Pittsburgh's South Side over the weekend involving five off-duty police officers that sent a man and his mother to the hospital.
A man and his mother are in serious condition after being shot by five police officers in the South Side early Sunday morning.
If you're looking for an alternative to hotels, a European lodging trend may be coming soon to Pittsburgh. The future site of a new hostel is on East Carson Street in the South Side, above the Beehive Coffeehouse.
Three people were injured when they were struck by a car Friday night on Pittsburgh's South Side.
A man is dead after police officers found him suffering from a gunshot wound overnight inside of a burning home on Pittsburgh's South Side.
It wasn't the way it was initially planned, but the U.S. premiere of Tom Cruise's "Jack Reacher" film happened Wednesday at the South Side Works.
Pittsburgh City Council got its first look at a plan to help make city nightlife safer and more enjoyable. However, it will require a commitment from all aspects of the community.
"The Hobbit," a prequel to Peter Jackson's award-winning "Lord of the Rings" movies, comes out Dec. 14.These are the best ways to celebrate all things Tolkien in your area.
Starting Monday, Pittsburghers can enter to win two tickets to the premier of "Jack Reacher."
Soccer has tried before in Pittsburgh, but the Riverhounds hope to change that, and the team is starting with a new soccer stadium in Station Square. Move over Steelers, Pirates and Penguins, the Pittsburgh Riverhounds are moving to the South Side.
Some South Side residents are thankful to be alive this Thanksgiving, but fed up with violence in their neighborhood.
A $2,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the suspect accused in the brutal beating of a well-known musician on Pittsburgh's South Side.
Police are investigating after a pedestrian was critically injured in a hit-and-run accident on the South Side early Thursday morning.
If you're part of Pittsburgh's music scene you likely know Dave Whaley, a talented drummer who plays with "The Pump Fakes" and other bands.
Two people were taken into custody following a standoff on the South Side Monday morning.
A man died after falling off of a third-story balcony on the South Side early Sunday morning.
Police are investigating after a person was robbed at gunpoint in the West End early Thursday morning.
Police estimated the crowd at the IBEW Union Hall on Pittsburgh's South Side at 500 Tuesday night as Democrats gathered to celebrate what they hoped were victories in the election.
Temperatures will warm up over the next couple of days, but rain chances loom this weekend.
The shooting appears to have happened in the area of the Oak Hill Apartments.
Dr. Anthony Fauci is testifying to the Senate on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, setting up a showdown between the infectious disease expert and GOP Sen. Rand Paul.
James McCann singled in the winning run in the 12th inning, and the Diamondbacks held on for an 8-7 win over the Pirates.
Lamar Blackwell, the chief of staff for Pittsburgh Public Schools, was arrested and charged after his girlfriend told police he choked her.
About 24 hours after the Commercial Street Bridge was imploded, crews hit dynamite that had unknowingly failed to detonate, causing another explosion that sent workers running.
A man and woman were found shot to death in a vehicle on West Barivista Drive in Penn Hills, authorities said.
A woman is accused of driving 117 mph on Route 28 while high on marijuana with two kids in the back seat.
A "violent" gang was dealt a "major blow" after 10 people were arrested in Ohio as part of an eight-month investigation, officials said.
Sarosh Sheth, an Ohio State University student, was killed after a driver allegedly ran a red light and crashed onto a sidewalk.
Dr. Anthony Fauci is testifying to the Senate on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, setting up a showdown between the infectious disease expert and GOP Sen. Rand Paul.
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine told CBS News the Trump administration's plan to ramp up deportations of Haitian migrants is a "mistake," arguing the move could bruise Ohio's economy.
The plans include arresting migrants in Ohio and quickly putting them on deportation flights to crisis-stricken Haiti, the internal documents indicate.
With one day left, there are still no constitutional sentencing guidelines for the Pennsylvania judicial system when it comes to felony murder.
The lawsuit claims the Trump administration is withholding hundreds of millions of dollars in disaster-preparedness and homeland security grants to pressure states to change policies on elections and immigration.
A Westmoreland County family said having a secret room is not as cool as it sounds, after finding a large void under their garage built by Ryan Homes
Last year, Americans received nearly 30 billion scam robocalls and text messages.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission approved a 3.5% toll increase that goes into effect on January 3, 2027.
After about three dozen Allegheny County home deeds were fraudulently put into an LLC's name, experts are sharing tips for protecting yourself.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
The Persad Center in Lawrenceville is just one of the organizations you can donate to during the Pittsburgh Foundation’s One Day of Giving on Aug. 4.
Scratch & Co. is bringing Shark Week to life in Pittsburgh. They’ve brought some “jaw-some” shark-inspired menu items to help celebrate!
Thanks to the work of Bonnie DeMotte, a local nonprofit in Sharpsburg is helping change the grocery landscape for its community.
We’re headed to the attic to clear out some treasures with Dr. Lori! Do you know what these treasures are worth?
Daisy Jade brings us to this brand-new spot in West View that’s putting a giant twist on the American classic.
Opposition to a data center at the back end of an industrial park is growing among residents of Hanover Township, Washington County.
A small community in Fayette County is pushing for answers after finding what appears to be raw sewage spilling into the woods.
Developers want to fill the former Vincentian Marion Manor facility in Banksville with new townhomes.
A Westmoreland County family said having a secret room is not as cool as it sounds, after finding a large void under their garage built by Ryan Homes
Allegheny County is facing a major financial crisis.
Allegheny County has nearly three dozen cases of cyclosporiasis resulting in two hospitalizations.
People who buy their healthcare coverage in Pennsylvania through the Affordable Care Act are expected to see their premiums skyrocket.
An investigation is underway in Uniontown, Fayette County, after police said a man was found dead in his car with a can of Galaxy Gas on the floor.
A public hearing was held on Friday for input on the pending Independence Health and West Virginia University Health System merger.
Pennsylvania is one of four more states now part of a cyclospora outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico.
James McCann singled in the winning run in the 12th inning, and the Diamondbacks held on for an 8-7 win over the Pirates.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Steelers began training camp on Tuesday, taking another step in the team's quest to capture a seventh Lombardi Trophy.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Brandon Lowe singled home Billy Cook in the bottom of the 10th inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 3-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Data center projects are on municipal drawing boards across the Pittsburgh region, and public opposition is growing.
Businesses in Latrobe and Unity Township are getting ready for the annual influx of players, coaches and fans for Steelers training camp.
A petition is now circulating to put an end to Pittsburgh's South Side Street Fest.
A world-renowned Pittsburgh technical school and a major airline have signed an agreement to work hand in hand.
The former glass plant in Charleroi has been listed for sale.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Dave Matthews stopped by a Pittsburgh restaurant before his show at Star Lake on Friday night.
The ruling comes after a coalition of 12 states sued to block the deal, arguing it would harm consumers and the entertainment industry.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
The new movie "Young Washington" opened over the Fourth of July weekend, earning more than $20 million at the box office and becoming the nation's top live-action film.
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KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss today's sports topics.
A man and woman were found shot to death in a vehicle on West Barivista Drive in Penn Hills, authorities said.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
The chief of staff for Pittsburgh Public Schools was arrested and charged after his girlfriend told police he choked her.
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.
