Ohio AG: Bogus charity settles false claims to help those impacted by derailment
Authorities say the Ohio Clean Water Fund sent text messages to solicit contributions.
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Authorities say the Ohio Clean Water Fund sent text messages to solicit contributions.
One Monday in early March, a team of 15 health specialists affiliated with the federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry began knocking on doors along Taggart Street in East Palestine, Ohio.
The National Transportation Safety Board's preliminary report for a Norfolk Southern train derailment in New Castle last month focused on hot bearing detectors and how there seemed to be no audible alarm before the train derailed.
State and local leaders met Friday in Pittsburgh to talk about unsafe practices in the railroad industry.
State and local leaders met Friday in Pittsburgh to talk about unsafe practices in the railroad industry.
It has been 100 days since the hazardous train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
Approximately 10 cars derailed and there is no threat to the public or hazardous material danger.
A Senate committee on Wednesday approved a rail-safety bill introduced after the derailment of a freight train in East Palestine, Ohio, but its fate remains uncertain due to significant Republican opposition.
We're talking with KDKA Investigative Reporter and Anchor Meghan Schiller about her ongoing reports from East Palestine about water testing following the hazardous train derailment.
KDKA-TV took a water test kit to the areas impacted looking to find out if there's still something in the water.
A car was severely damaged after it collided with a train late on Friday night.
Norfolk Southern said it expects February's fiery Ohio derailment to cost it $387 million, but that total will likely increase over time and that doesn't reflect how much the railroad's insurance companies will eventually cover.
Railroad safety continues to be a concern after the East Palestine derailment in February and the train wreck in Harmar Township last May.
Norfolk Southern attributes nearly $400 million in profit losses to the East Palestine train derailment.
Residents of East Palestine, Ohio, say they're still living in limbo almost three months after a fiery Norfolk Southern train derailment blackened the skies and sent residents fleeing.
The district claims that the company was negligent and exposed it buildings and residents to a highly toxic mix of dangerous chemicals in the East Palestine train derailment.
Norfolk Southern has vowed to help East Palestine fully recover.
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey made a stop in Beaver County on Friday to boost support for rail safety legislation. KDKA-TV's Lauren Linder has more.
Norfolk Southern's CEO has reiterated apologies for the East Palestine train derailment and toxic chemical release as well as vows to make things right during his first testimony at the Ohio Legislature since the fiery accident.
Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. John Fetterman visited Beaver and Lawrence counties to talk to farmers impacted by the toxic train derailment across the border in East Palestine, Ohio.
Officials in southeastern Michigan were angry when a landfill and deep-injection wells near Detroit received contaminated soils and liquids from a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
The trains derailed near Burnot Island by West Carson and Telford streets.
Multiple Norfolk Southern train cars derailed in the Pittsburgh area Saturday morning. KDKA's Lauren Linder shares the latest details regarding the incident.
KDKA's Lauren Linder was live with the latest details after a Norfolk Southern train derailed in Pittsburgh.
The bipartisan legislation would hold rail companies accountable following derailments.
Road closures will be in place ahead of the America250PA concert at Point State Park on Saturday, June 27.
The NHL's Board of Governors gave unanimous approval of the sale of the Penguins to the Hoffmann Family of Companies this week.
The weather in Pittsburgh will be dry and pleasant on Wednesday before storm chances move in as the week comes to a close.
Commercial Street will be shut down again Monday and will remain closed until early August.
Captain Brad Falick was recognized Tuesday evening by Collier Township officials for his actions during a fire last month at the Bridgeville Towers.
A man has died after his vehicle flipped over into a Pittsburgh-area creek on Monday night, authorities said.
A 3-year-old eating outside with her family was killed when a teen crashed into the outdoor dining area, police in Beachwood, Ohio, said.
The school board in McKeesport has called a special meeting on Wednesday to decide the future of its football coaching staff.
The NHL's Board of Governors gave unanimous approval of the sale of the Penguins to the Hoffmann Family of Companies this week.
Road closures will be in place ahead of the America250PA concert at Point State Park on Saturday, June 27.
President Trump took the stage at the Mack Trucks plant in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, rallying in front of hundreds of supporters in a wide-ranging campaign-style speech.
A Pittsburgh councilman is tossing around the idea of taxing "skill games."
A Democratic push is underway in Harrisburg to redefine how immigration enforcement operates in Pennsylvania, though it is facing significant opposition.
Alan Greenspan's lengthy reign at the Federal Reserve coincided with a period of stability from the mid-1980s until 2007.
Keir Starmer will step down as U.K. Prime Minister weeks after a brutal round of local elections and as he faced a challenge from within his Labour Party.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
Schwebel's, which sells bread at grocery stores across western Pennsylvania, is closing after 120 years.
A Pennsylvania state lawmaker is proposing giving taxpayers $250 to celebrate America's birthday.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
A James Beard Award-nominated bar is coming back to Pittsburgh.
For families in the Gateway School District, Good Samaritan Valerie Warning has helped keep food on her neighbors' tables. Today, we celebrate her incredible story.
Chef Crystal from Giant Eagle shows us how to turn blueberries into a delicious cobbler.
The Andy Warhol Bridge is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a centennial celebration. Mikey gives us a preview of this birthday bash!
Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is examining more of your family heirlooms and treasures. This week, Dr. Lori takes us "round and round" with the value of these circular-shaped items.
Daisy Jade is kicking off her morning with some yoga, but she's on a farm, surrounded by livestock.
The school board in McKeesport has called a special meeting on Wednesday to decide the future of its football coaching staff.
Delta-8 is unregulated and untested, and more and more users are paying the price.
A family in Whitehall says nearly 30 years after a freak accident changed their lives forever, they are looking for help.
Many families with children attending schools in the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh said they are trying to figure out the logic behind their upcoming tuition bills.
Pittsburgh's fire boat has been on the water for nearly a decade, but it hasn't seen much action.
Representatives from UPMC and Allegheny County Public Safety held a demonstration to encourage firework safety in Pittsburgh.
When you hear you're diagnosed with cancer, it can be overwhelming. It can leave questions, anger and a feeling of seclusion.
Allegheny County health officials said babies who have died from sudden unexpected infant death have more than doubled since 2000.
Lone star ticks have been found in Franklin and Erie counties in Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh, with its natural beauty and parks, can be a great place for people to put the phones down and enjoy life.
The NHL's Board of Governors gave unanimous approval of the sale of the Penguins to the Hoffmann Family of Companies this week.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Cole Young hit a two-run home run in the seventh inning in his first major league game in his hometown to lift the Seattle Mariners to a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Wyndham Clark endured booing all weekend at Shinnecock Hills for his actions at last year's U.S. Open. After clinching the win on Sunday, Clark said he's ready for his redemption tour.
Wyndham Clark began the final round up six shots, but ended up winning by just one, securing his second U.S. Open title in four years.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
A federal judge has extended his block on enforcement of an Ohio law that would require children under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps while a legal challenge proceeds.
Schwebel's, which sells bread at grocery stores across western Pennsylvania, is closing after 120 years.
Pittsburgh City Council has approved new legislation that would put new restrictions on vape shops.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
Road closures will be in place ahead of the America250PA concert at Point State Park on Saturday, June 27.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Pittsburgh's South Side Street Fest is officially underway, aiming to create a safer and welcoming South Side.
Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.
Locals spent Saturday at the Carrie Blast Furnaces for a day of sampling dozens of local beers and cocktails.
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
A man is in stable but critical condition after nearly drowning at the Clairtn Park Pool on Tuesday afternoon.
KDKA-TV's Cassidy Wood and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the sports topics of the day.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Rob Wilson's forecast.
Patients and family members received a nice surprise at the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center after learning parking was free for all who parked inside the lot. KDKA-TV's Ross Guidotti shares the story.
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.
