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Tax breaks can make raising children a little more affordable.
No one wants to pay more taxes than necessary or run the risk of an audit. Here are several common mistakes to avoid.
Tax professional Gail Rosen, CPA, shares her secrets for making tax season as painless as possible.
Don't miss out on some valuable tax credits and deductions. Here are a few of the most commonly missed credits, which could end up saving you a bundle.
Learn how the Affordable Healthcare Act, and whether or not you have insurance, will impact the way you do taxes this year.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf wants to expand the sales tax to include a list of items that aren't taxed now.
They are things you buy all the time - from non-prescription drugs to candy to concert tickets and haircuts - and they are all tax-free in Pennsylvania. That is, at least for now.
If you recently said "I do" then you have more to consider when it comes to filing your tax return. Here are a few tips to help you get started.
Welcome, students, to taxes for recent graduates 101.
It's easy to make a mistake on your taxes, especially if you are a new business owner or running a small business. Before you file, dot your i's and cross your t's by making sure to use the correct tax forms.
Members of the Baden Borough Council have accepted the resignation of the local tax collector whose husband is accused of stealing a large amount of public money.
Here are three things you can still do now -- before filing your 2014 return -- that can lower your taxes even more.
Gov. Tom Wolf's proposed trade off --- lower property taxes, but higher income and sales taxes -- is getting mixed reaction.
As the IRS budget continues to be cut, its services are collapsing.
Gov. Tom Wolf is asking Pennsylvania lawmakers to approve $4 billion in higher taxes and new taxes to help boost school aid and shift education funding away from local property taxes.
If you haven't already begun, now's the time to prepare for filing your 2014 tax returns.
The tax collector in Baden, Beaver County, resigned Thursday amid an audit and investigation underway into major tax receipt discrepancies both in the Borough of Baden and Ambridge School District.
Gov. Tom Wolf will urge lawmakers to cut Pennsylvania's major corporate income tax rate by half, while broadening how it is applied, to make the state more attractive to employers, he said Wednesday.
Beaver County District Attorney Anthony Berosh confirms that his office is reviewing financial records and books at the Baden Tax Collector's Office.
About 800,000 HealthCare.gov customers got the wrong tax information from the government, the Obama administration said Friday, and officials are asking those affected to delay filing their 2014 returns.
It's tax refund season and Raymond Grey was expecting a $2,000-plus check from the IRS, but now it's unclear if that check will ever arrive in the mail.
Tax season isn't just a busy time for people trying to get their returns – it's also a busy time for scammers.
TurboTax says it has temporarily stopped processing state tax returns due to an increase in fraudulent fillings.
Wondering how the City of Pittsburgh is spending your tax dollars?
Don't blame the mailman. Pittsburgh's property tax bills are late this year.
A New York man was sentenced to prison time for using stolen credit cards to buy more than $66,000 in liquor from stores across Pennsylvania, authorities said.
In a few weeks, you'll start getting text messages about unpaid tolls, and the Pennsylvania Turnpike says it won't be a scam. It's part of a six-month pilot program to get in contact with drivers.
A severely injured veteran qualified for an adaptive home, but his wife says he's still waiting after being repeatedly turned away.
According to the United States Department of Agriculture, Americans waste 30% to 40% of their food every year.
With the anticipated crowds of people for the NFL draft, health care workers are preparing to care for anyone who will need treatment.
A New York man was sentenced to prison time for using stolen credit cards to buy more than $66,000 in liquor from stores across Pennsylvania, authorities said.
In a few weeks, you'll start getting text messages about unpaid tolls, and the Pennsylvania Turnpike says it won't be a scam. It's part of a six-month pilot program to get in contact with drivers.
A severely injured veteran qualified for an adaptive home, but his wife says he's still waiting after being repeatedly turned away.
According to the United States Department of Agriculture, Americans waste 30% to 40% of their food every year.
With the anticipated crowds of people for the NFL draft, health care workers are preparing to care for anyone who will need treatment.
The Trump administration is ratcheting up attacks on environmental protections that Make America Healthy Again followers hold dear.
Pope Leo has been critical of the war in Iran and other priorities of the Trump administration, but says his comments are "not meant as attacks on anyone."
President Trump said the U.S. Navy will begin blockading ships from entering or exiting the Strait of Hormuz and intercept vessels that have paid tolls to Iran.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pointed out that gamers "have many of the hard skills it takes to be a successful controller."
First lady Melania Trump delivered a televised statement denying a relationship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Six new cities are being added to the Michelin Guide in 2027, and among those cities is right here in Pittsburgh.
Sheetz is expanding further into the Midwest, with plans to open 100 stores in Indiana over the next decade.
The Pirates' home schedule starts on Friday, so how can fans save money on tickets, food, and other deals at PNC Park?
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
We're learning some simple exercises that can make going up and down the stairs a whole lot easier.
Here's how you can break the scroll habit and take back your time.
More than 20 of Pittsburgh's best are stepping up to the plate for one unforgettable night of flavor, and for a really good cause. We're taking one of the very first bites.
Daisy Jade visits The Silly Goose gift shop in Pittsburgh.
What did Heather and David do last weekend? Plus, they discuss other happenings in Pittsburgh culture, trending news and social media, food, sports, and more.
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.
Just weeks before the NFL draft, the Downtown Neighbors Alliance has cut ties with its executive director and may be folding up its tent.
Data obtained by KDKA Investigates shows the dramatic increase in arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the Pittsburgh area.
A new homeless encampment has popped up on Pittsburgh's North Side.
With the anticipated crowds of people for the NFL draft, 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.
A Pittsburgh-area man is not just giving people living with ALS a voice, he's giving them their own voice.
Pennsylvania residents can enter to win free tickets to see practice rounds for the PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland won the 2026 Masters Tournament at Georgia's Augusta National, claiming his second straight green jacket.
Chicago had been 0 for 7 with runners in scoring position before Busch's single after going 1 of 23 in the previous two losses to Pittsburgh.
Logan Thompson stopped 24 shots, and the Capitals kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a 3-0 win over the Penguins.
West Virginia resident Rebecca Michalski struggles with soaring electricity bills that exceed her income.
Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs.
Hundreds gathered Wednesday morning at the Live! Casino in Hempfield Township to open Mangia, a new market and eatery featuring authentic Italian cuisine from local favorite DeLallo.
Sheetz is expanding further into the Midwest, with plans to open 100 stores in Indiana over the next decade.
The event kicks off on April 22 with the reopening of the renovated Market Square.
The Pitt star Noah Wyle is the newest name on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Pittsburgh-based show is a big reason why.
Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs.
Artists like Lady A, Nelly, The Avett Brothers and Third Eye Blind will headline a free concert series throughout Pennsylvania.
The Steelers will offer fans multiple ways to engage with the team during the NFL draft.
The event kicks off on April 22 with the reopening of the renovated Market Square.
In a few weeks, you'll start getting text messages about unpaid tolls, and the Pennsylvania Turnpike says it won't be a scam. It's part of a six-month pilot program to get in contact with drivers. Mamie Bah reports.
A severely injured veteran from Washington, Pennsylvania, qualified for an adaptive home, but his wife says he's still waiting after being turned away more than 10 times. Now the couple is asking for help, even hoping someone may be willing to donate land. Shelley Bortz reports.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
An exciting new roster and plenty of wins have many people wanting to fill PNC Park for upcoming Pirates home games. As Barry Pintar reports, so many are expected that preps for the NFL draft will take a temporary back seat this weekend.
According to the USDA, Americans waste 30% to 40% of their food every year. At the same time, one in seven people is facing food insecurity. KDKA's Megan Shinn shows how UPMC is working to be part of the solution in a sustainable way.
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.