Prosecution Rests Case Trial Of Man Accused In Knoxville Boy's Death
The prosecution has rested its case in the trial of the Knoxville man accused in the 2012 beating death of his girlfriend's 11-year-old son.
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The prosecution has rested its case in the trial of the Knoxville man accused in the 2012 beating death of his girlfriend's 11-year-old son.
A verdict is expected Thursday morning in the trial of former prison guard Harry Nicoletti.
Charges against a man accused of making threats at a local nursing home have been dropped.
The trial is now underway for the man accused in connection with the beating death of an 11-year-old boy in Pittsburgh's Knoxville section last year.
Jury deliberations continue in the trial of a former state prison guard who is accused in the alleged assault of inmates.
The corruption trial of Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin and her sister, Janine Orie continues Tuesday.
The corruption trial of suspended State Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin and her sister Janine Orie continued Monday.
Prosecutors tried to paint a conspiracy among sisters during the first day of the corruption trial for Joan Orie-Melvin and Janine Orie. But the sisters' lawyers say that is not true.
A jury is set to hear legal instructions from a judge before they begin deliberating the fate of a fired Pittsburgh state prison guard charged with physically and sexually abusing inmates because they were gay or convicted child molesters.
Two men accused of shooting and killing a pregnant woman will be in court Thursday afternoon.
Jury selection is now underway in the corruption trial for suspended Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie-Melvin and her sister, Janine.
A 14-year-old boy has been ordered to stand trial for the murder of a young mother from Beaver County.
A former state prison guard cooperating with prosecutors in their abuse case against another ex-guard was known for telling tall tales, including once claiming that he worked on Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's car, a third guard testified Tuesday.
The attorney for one of two Ohio high school football players charged with raping a 16-year-old girl says he wants to delay the trial.
A local couple, accused of abusing their adopted children, went before a judge on Thursday.
There will be no death penalty for the man convicted in the shooting death of a Penn Hills police officer. Ronald Robinson was sentenced Tuesday night to two consecutive life sentences for the deaths of Officer Michael Crawshaw and Danyal Morton.
It was a big show Tuesday on the KDKA Afternoon News. Here are some of the highlights.
Jury deliberations will continue Tuesday in the trial of the man accused in the fatal shooting of a Penn Hills police officer in 2009.
Four jurors have been seated in the trial of alleged "Greensburg 6" ringleader Ricky Smyrnes.
The Westmoreland County man accused in connection with the death of his infant daughter has been found guilty of third degree murder.
A Lawrence County man charged in connection with the death of his 6-week-old son has now been ordered to stand trial. The baby's mother was also in the courtroom on Thursday as prosecutors made their case.
Testimony ended Thursday in the trial of Ronald Robinson.
A former Freedom High School teacher who was caught by undercover camera doing drugs, and offering them to students, is now facing more charges.
The state alleges that over a two-year period Harry Nicoletti sexually and physically assaulted dozens of inmates who are now lined up to testify against him.
The woman accused of smothering her 4-month-old baby repeatedly was ordered to stand trial on charges Wednesday.
The dog, described as a senior yellow Labrador, had no identification or microchip.
A Pennsylvania Lottery retailer in Fayette County recently sold a $3 million-winning scratch-off ticket.
NFL safety Damar Hamlin was back at his alma mater on Monday to launch a new scholarship initiative.
ICE agents are expected to arrive at Pittsburgh International Airport on Monday to assist with TSA operations.
At times today, temperatures will be nearly 50 degrees colder than yesterday.
The dog, described as a senior yellow Labrador, had no identification or microchip.
A Pennsylvania Lottery retailer in Fayette County recently sold a $3 million-winning scratch-off ticket.
NFL safety Damar Hamlin was back at his alma mater on Monday to launch a new scholarship initiative.
ICE agents are expected to arrive at Pittsburgh International Airport on Monday to assist with TSA operations.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
In a 54 to 37 vote, two Democrats voted with all Republicans in attendance to advance Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination. A final confirmation vote is expected in the coming days.
Most Republicans, especially MAGA, continue to support the US action and express a lot of confidence in Trump personally.
The Supreme Court will consider whether states can count mail ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but arrive after.
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.
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.
Seth Jarvis scored on a power play and assisted on two other man-advantage goals as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Penguins 5-1.
The Pittsburgh Pirates debut for highly touted 19-year-old prospect Konnor Griffin will have to wait.
The contract will begin in the 2026-27 season and run through the 2028-29 season.
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.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours' forecast!
NFL safety Damar Hamlin was back at his alma mater on Monday to launch a new scholarship initiative. KDKA-TV's Chilekasi Adele reports.
A large gathering of young people in Pittsburgh's Market Square got out of control and ended with three people taken into custody. KDKA-TV's Megan Shinn shares more details.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley!
Two pilots were killed and dozens of people injured when the plane crashed into the fire truck on the runway at New York City's LaGuardia Airport.
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.
