Mother Accused Of Rubbing Feces On Son's Face Arrested After Missing Trial
A local mother, accused of intentionally making her baby ill by rubbing feces on his face, was arrested after failing to show up for her trial.
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A local mother, accused of intentionally making her baby ill by rubbing feces on his face, was arrested after failing to show up for her trial.
A woman's journey through Pittsburgh's Municipal Courts Building Thursday became the last steps from the United Kingdom - where she now lives - back to Pittsburgh before she would have to recount a trauma she experienced when she lived in Shadyside in 1992.
The trial of a man accused in a double homicide at a West Mifflin housing complex has resulted in a mistrial.
The jury will continue deliberations Wednesday in the trial of a man accused in a double homicide at a West Mifflin housing complex.
A man already facing trial in the alleged sexual abuse of three boys has been ordered to stand trial in yet another case, based on testimony of the alleged victim's older brother at a preliminary hearing in City Court.
Allegheny County Sheriff's vans brought jurors to the Mon View Heights housing complex in West Mifflin Thursday morning.
After eight emotional victim impact statements from the victim's family, former Pittsburgh Police officer Adam Lewis was sentenced to one to two years followed by six months of house arrest plus three years of probation in the death of Jessica Lojak.
A man accused of abducting his biological daughter from UPMC Children's Hospital last month during a custody dispute with the child's mother, will stand trial on those charges.
Deallo Mitchell, 19, gets around best these days in a wheelchair. He has limited abilities with braces and a walker.
The man accused of hitting several pedestrians and leading police on a chase on Pittsburgh's South Side back in October was back in court today where he was held for trial.
The three people on trial for the murder of a Slippery Rock University student last year have all been convicted of murder.
Jury deliberations are to resume Friday in the murder trial involving a Slippery Rock University student.
A security guard charged after chasing down and shooting a robbery suspect will go to trial.
The woman who drowned her son in a local hotel bathtub has been sentenced to life in prison without parole.
Closing arguments were presented this afternoon in the trial of two men accused in a shooting in broad daylight last April at Fifth Avenue and Wood Street in Downtown Pittsburgh.
A man who led police on a chase in Pittsburgh's West End during a drug sting last month will stand trial.
The accused gunman in a shooting downtown this past spring are on trial.
The trial for a woman accused of kidnapping a newborn baby from Magee-Womens Hospital last year has been postponed.
The trial for three young men charged with fatally shooting a western Pennsylvania college student during a drug-related robbery ended abruptly when one juror fainted because of a bloody crime scene photo and another remembered knowing one defendant's relative.
More indictments were announced in connection with the investigation into the rape of a 16-year-old girl by two high school football players in Ohio last year.
A federal judge Friday set June 9 as the trial date for a lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania's gay-marriage ban after rejecting a request to delay the proceeding.
A former western Pennsylvania borough councilman has taken the stand in his own defense to deny that he killed his former girlfriend more than three decades ago.
A judge has delivered a guilty verdict in the murder trial for a former armored truck guard accused of killing his co-worker and stealing millions of dollars.
The murder trial for a former armored truck guard accused of killing his co-worker and stealing millions of dollars resumed on Monday.
The house arrest sentence for former state Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin has been dropped, but could mean she'll see jail time.
The contract will begin in the 2026-27 season and run through the 2028-29 season.
Four people were killed in a vehicle crash in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania State Police confirmed on Saturday.
Sidney Crosby and Rickard Rakell scored in a shootout, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-4.
Robert Mueller served as FBI director from 2001 to 2013 and led the investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
DraftKings pushed back on the accusation, saying in a statement that it is not engaging in trademark infringement.
The contract will begin in the 2026-27 season and run through the 2028-29 season.
Four people were killed in a vehicle crash in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania State Police confirmed on Saturday.
Sidney Crosby and Rickard Rakell scored in a shootout, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-4.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
Robert Mueller served as FBI director from 2001 to 2013 and led the investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
Robert Mueller served as FBI director from 2001 to 2013 and led the investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
Wait times aren't expected to improve until government funding is restored and TSA officers receive paychecks.
President Trump's director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, announced his immediate resignation Tuesday, citing the administration's decision to intervene in Iran.
U.S. intelligence has circulated to President Trump's inner circle that Iran's late supreme leader had misgivings about his son replacing him, viewing Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as not very bright.
TSA officers faced their first full missed paycheck Friday.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
After a rat raised questions about health and safety at The Urban Tap, the owner says the South Side business is ready to gain back the public's trust.
Looking to get free shipping when you make an online purchase, but your order doesn't qualify? Here's how you can change that!
Pennsylvania farmers say economic factors like diesel fuel and fertilizer costs are pushing them to the edge.
The gas price spikes are real and apparent. Here's how Pittsburgh drivers can save money.
Kati is back and she's challenged Heather and David to a flower-arranging showdown!
The duo turned a simple stair lift into a first-class feline transportation machine, and now, Mama Lu and Angel have become the talk of TikTok.
Remember way back when when Heather Abraham's Taste It Tuesday pie wouldn't set? Well, we're making sure it never happens again because Terina from Cobblerworld is here to help us do some better baking!
For 75 years, Page's Dairy Mart has been a staple of the Pittsburgh community, and now they're debuting their very own ice cream truck! PTL's Daisy Jade got the "scoop" about this "sweet" ride.
Kati Nairn from Beyond Gray joins the show and she gives Heather and David some simple, stylish swaps that will make your home feel like spring!
An inspection sheds light on why dust is blanketing a neighborhood in Westmoreland County.
The O'Connor administration will begin taking a scalpel to Pittsburgh's finances as it tries to close a $30 million to $40 million budget hole.
Residents in the area of Rochester, Beaver County, say a persistent chemical smell has taken over the air.
More homeowners than ever in Allegheny County are filing appeals to try to lower their property taxes.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
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.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
Fish fries can be a quandary for people with heart and other medical issues.
The contract will begin in the 2026-27 season and run through the 2028-29 season.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Sidney Crosby and Rickard Rakell scored in a shootout, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-4.
DraftKings pushed back on the accusation, saying in a statement that it is not engaging in trademark infringement.
Penn State's women's hockey team will take on Wisconsin at home in the national semifinal.
Pittsburgh's newest music venue released a lineup of its first concerts on Monday, giving a taste of what's to come at Citizens Live at the Wylie.
Forbes' latest ranking of the world's richest people has been released, and the list features billionaires with ties to Pittsburgh.
A fire chief says a fire at an Ohio hog farm complex has killed about 6,000 pigs and unleashed a large plume of smoke that could be seen for miles.
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking at bills to tackle dynamic pricing.
The budget airline Breeze is launching a new nonstop route from Pittsburgh to Myrtle Beach this summer.
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
A fast-casual restaurant and a massive plaza will be open on April 2 on Pittsburgh's North Shore.
Pittsburgh CLO and Pittsburgh Public Theater are forming a new organization.
Pittsburgh's newest music venue released a lineup of its first concerts on Monday, giving a taste of what's to come at Citizens Live at the Wylie.
A fiery early morning crash that killed four people in Westmoreland County has left the Yough School District community in mourning. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer shares more.
Four people were killed in an early morning crash in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania State Police confirmed on Saturday. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer shares the latest details.
Watch as teams from North Catholic, Quaker Valley, and Trinity high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from North Catholic, Quaker Valley, and Trinity high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from North Catholic, Quaker Valley, and Trinity high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
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.
