At Pa. Capitol, Budget Negotiations Drag On
The state Senate returned to session Monday but ended up with nothing to show for it.
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The state Senate returned to session Monday but ended up with nothing to show for it.
Pennsylvania's $32 billion state budget bill became law Tuesday, even though it is badly out of balance.
Wolf has until midnight to sign the budget, allow it to become law without signing it, or veto it in whole or in part.
A new Pennsylvania law is in place that exempts police audio and video recordings from the Right-to-Know Law, leaving the release of those records largely to the discretion of police.
Pennsylvania's Democratic governor says he's not going to cooperate with a presidential commission looking into voting fraud, but the Trump administration can purchase publicly available voter lists.
Currently, lawmakers and the governor are facing a big budget deficit with no clear answers about how to close it.
The bill would have prevented cities like Pittsburgh and other municipalities from banning or taxing plastic bags.
With a sharply worded letter, PA Governor Tom Wolf warned U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions to stay out of Pennsylvania when it comes to criminalizing medical marijuana.
Pennsylvania is moving to cut costs again in its big public pension plans, among the nation's most troubled.
Gov. Tom Wolf's office says Pennsylvania driver's licenses that are compliant with tougher federal anti-terrorism standards should be available in early 2019.
In Aliquippa on Thursday afternoon, Governor Wolf toured Versatex, a building products supply company that, ironically, competes against the company he once owned in York.
The Marshall Township republican stopped just short of making an announcement Monday
Another bad month of tax collections is deepening Pennsylvania state government's budget hole.
Gov. Tom Wolf says he opposes Senate Bill 3 and tells the "KDKA Morning News" women should make their own health decisions.
Years of pressure by Pennsylvania Democrats could yield a state minimum wage increase this year, although it likely will require substantial concessions in the Republican-controlled Legislature.
Gov. Tom Wolf believes budget discussions are starting out from a "far better place" than they did in previous years.
The state Senate has sent the House a bill that would ban most abortions in Pennsylvania after 20 weeks.
Gov. Tom Wolf's administration says it is trying to address a warning by a federal official that the state isn't appropriately enforcing safe drinking water standards.
Gov. Tom Wolf will ask lawmakers for another $10 million to help save the lives of people overdosing on heroin or prescription drugs.
Pennsylvania officials are speaking out about President Donald Trump's travel ban.
A state senator says the Wolf administration plans to close Pittsburgh State Prison to save money at a time when inmate numbers are dropping.
To save money in another difficult budget year, the Wolf administration, bolstered by a declining prison population, has announced plans to close two of five state prisons.
The extension for compliance with the Real ID law means that, for now, Pennsylvania licenses will be sufficient proof of identification to get into federal facilities.
In January of 2016, a 16 mile stretch of the Pennsylvania Turnpike shut down after a tractor trailer jackknifed during a snow storm.
Donald Trump continues to insist that there's a lot of fraud in the U.S. voting system. Yesterday, Trump lashed out at Republicans who've tried to tone him down, calling his own party's leaders "so naive."
Pittsburgh Public Schools' yearly event helps emphasize the importance of having a male role model in students' lives.
A new hotel is expected to be built at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, according to Governor Shapiro.
The 31-year-old man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly using a work computer to access and store child pornography.
Some road closures will be in place on Sunday morning in Pittsburgh for the fundraising ride.
Scattered showers and storms are possible this weekend in Pittsburgh, but warmer temperatures are coming with them.
Pittsburgh Public Schools' yearly event helps emphasize the importance of having a male role model in students' lives.
A new hotel is expected to be built at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, according to Governor Shapiro.
The 31-year-old man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly using a work computer to access and store child pornography.
Some road closures will be in place on Sunday morning in Pittsburgh for the fundraising ride.
Scattered showers and storms are possible this weekend in Pittsburgh, but warmer temperatures are coming with them.
President Trump is in Beijing meeting with China's President Xi Jinping, with the two leaders aiming to stabilize their trading relationship after last year's trade war.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Live updating West Virginia primary election results for May 12, 2026.
Residents heading to the polls in West Virginia's primary election now must present a valid photo ID in order to vote.
The operator of the Dali, a container ship that lost power and slammed into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024, killing six people, is facing federal charges.
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
Gas across the country continues to climb.
Two food items sold at Giant Eagle have been voluntarily recalled due to separate contamination risks.
Pennsylvania state lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are talking about suspending the gas tax for some relief.
What did Heather and Ron do last weekend? Plus, they discuss other happenings in Pittsburgh culture, trending news and social media, food, sports, and more.
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier is back with his weekend guide and he's giving us the best of the 'Burgh!
The rollerskating trend is here in Pittsburgh, and Heather Abraham spoke with Jack Dougherty about Skate the Square
A city known for its food, New Orleans is a staple for foodies, and now, Michael Barnes, chef and owner of Roux Orleans is bringing that Cajun flavor to Pittsburgh!
A trip to the ballet in Pittsburgh will take you right to summer, as their production of Mid-Summer Night's Dream gets underway, and we got a sneak peek!
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
It's been nearly eight years since Rachael DelTondo was shot and killed in the driveway of her parents' home in Aliquippa.
An artist in Pittsburgh said the Steel City clothing company used his artwork without his permission.
Alcosan's multi-billion-dollar construction project to clean up the rivers in southwestern Pennsylvania is already over budget.
Pennsylvania prisons now give suboxone to thousands of inmates, with thousands more on the waiting list.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Allegheny Health Network is putting out a warning about a new social media trend.
Workers at Butler Memorial Hospital say they're ready to walk off the job if hospital management doesn't come to terms with them.
An American on the repatriation flight began showing symptoms of hantavirus and another "tested mildly PCR positive for the Andes virus," the Department of Health and Human Services says.
Mexican street corn-inspired trail mix made by Illinois food company was sold at Target and other retailers, as well as online.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have released their 2026 schedule.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Sidney Crosby is heading to Switzerland to represent his native Canada at the men's world hockey championships.
Mickey Moniak and the Colorado Rockies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-4.
The Steelers will face the New Orleans Saints at the Stade de France in October.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
If you're about to throw out all of those old documents while spring cleaning, there are some you should hold onto.
The hole left behind by Spirit will hit businesses and rental companies within Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The bar served its final pints Sunday night after 43 years in Oakland, near the heart of Pitt's campus.
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport officials are confident they'll be able to replace Spirit Airlines after the airline shut down early Saturday morning.
Country music star Lainey Wilson and former Steelers quarterback Devlin "Duck" Hodges tied the knot in a lavish Tennessee wedding.
Riverlife will reopen its free-to-access barge platform, Shore Thing, later this month.
Ten Carnegie Mellon University alumni have snagged nominations for Tony Awards.
A converted church in rural central Pennsylvania has become a place where musicians with Amish roots are coming to record music and make videos.
The newly announced tour will be at PPG Paints Arena for two nights in September.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
Across all Pittsburgh Public Schools on Friday, many students were accompanied to class by their dads as part of Take A Father To School Day. KDKA's Jessica Riley spoke with some of the families.
The Millvale Music Festival is hosting over 300 musical acts on more than 30 stages this weekend. Daisy Jade checks it out.
The David L. Lawrence Convention Center is set to get a new neighbor in the form a brand-new hotel. KDKA's Chilekasi Adele has the details.
Lin Van Lanes in Crawford County was destroyed in a massive early morning fire.
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.