Family Members Testify In Accused Cop-Killer's Trial
Testimony continued Tuesday in the trial of a man accused of shooting and killing a Penn Hills Police Officer in 2009.
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Testimony continued Tuesday in the trial of a man accused of shooting and killing a Penn Hills Police Officer in 2009.
There are new details in the Steubenville rape investigation. Lawyers for the two football players charged in the case say they're considering asking the trial to be moved, in part because potential witnesses are being threatened.
Here's a recap of the Monday edition of the KDKA Afternoon News in case you missed anything.
The trial for a man accused of killing a Penn Hills Police officer resumed Monday morning with a juror being dismissed.
The jury in the Ronald Robinson trial heard more recordings from police dispatch calls the night Danyal Morton and Penn Hills Police Officer Michael Crawshaw were killed.
It's been more than three years since a Penn Hills Police Officer was shot and killed. Now, after several setbacks, the man accused of killing him is on trial.
A man accused of stealing money from the Indiana County church where he worked is headed to trial. Daniel Yasick was hired to take care of his church's finances, but he is now charged with misappropriating more than $100,000.
A South Mahoning Township man pleaded guilty to killing his wife and two daughters today.
A father from Vandergrift is headed to trial, accused in connection with his young daughter's death.
Lawyers for accused Penn Hills cop Killer Ronald Robinson have filed for a change of venue.
Daniel Ryan broke down in tears as his wife identified him from the witness stand. The 44-year old is charged with numerous counts of attempted murder of a police officer and aggravated assault.
For the second time in as many weeks, Shawn Nelson drove the 270 miles from Boone County, W. Va. to Pittsburgh with his now 5-month-old son Eli in his arms, hoping to hear a legal decision involving his wife Rachel, only to go back home with no such result.
Appearing in a wheelchair, a man injured during a shootout with a Pittsburgh police officer was in court on Tuesday for a hearing.
He was run down on his bicycle and left to die last spring, but Dan Yablonsky survived and is slowly recovering after more than a dozen operations.
A convicted sex offender, arrested on charges in the alleged raped of a 15-year-old girl, will stand trial.
Witnesses in a fatal road rage shooting in Washington County say they heard yelling and screaming moments before shots were fired. That testimony was heard for the first time on Tuesday in court as the suspect in the case was ordered to stand trial.
Two men accused in connection with the beating death of a Harrison Township man with mental disabilities were held for trial during a preliminary hearing Friday.
A man from Indiana County, who is accused of suffocating and killing his girlfriend's toddler, entered a plea in court this morning.
A 50-year-old lieutenant in the Grand Rapids, Mich. Fire Department could be extradited to Pennsylvania as early as next week to face a rape charge in Beaver County.
The parents of a Fayette County toddler who died of malnutrition were sentenced Thursday in court.
There are new details about the federal indictment of a former team doctor for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Dr. Richard Rydze is accused of prescribing steroids and other drugs for bogus reasons.
A former Pittsburgh schools police officer, accused of sexually assaulting students, appeared in court today and faced his accusers before he was ordered for trial.
The man who allegedly held a local businessman at knife point was in court on Wednesday.
An Indiana County man is now headed to trial in the death of his girlfriend's 17-month-old son. Shawn Anderson-Holmes today waived his right to a preliminary hearing.
An IUP football player will stand trial for drug charges after marijuana was found in his off-campus apartment.
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.
Bubba from 100.7 STAR joined us for another edition of Pop Talk Live!
The Wing-A-Ding Bracket Challenge continues with a look at the PTL side of the "Ate the Whole Plate 8."
There are spots in your home that you clean on repeat, like the counters and floors, but what about the places that get a pass? Those “out of sight, out of mind” zones? Kim Rice and Michele Ramey from Cleaning Maid Beautiful are here with simple, free tips to get those spots truly clean.
Big voices, bold looks, and some seriously iconic costumes will be making their grand debut on Monday night, as the Pittsburgh Opera is turning its theater into a full-on runway for the annual fashion show.
Spring Cleaning Week is officially underway on PTL, and we’re starting in a spot that most of us try to ignore: the drain. Patrick the Handyman is here to walk us through cleaning out the drain, step by step.
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.
Bubba from 100.7 STAR joined us for another edition of Pop Talk Live!
The Wing-A-Ding Bracket Challenge continues with a look at the PTL side of the "Ate the Whole Plate 8."
There are spots in your home that you clean on repeat, like the counters and floors, but what about the places that get a pass? Those “out of sight, out of mind” zones? Kim Rice and Michele Ramey from Cleaning Maid Beautiful are here with simple, free tips to get those spots truly clean.
Big voices, bold looks, and some seriously iconic costumes will be making their grand debut on Monday night, as the Pittsburgh Opera is turning its theater into a full-on runway for the annual fashion show.
Spring Cleaning Week is officially underway on PTL, and we’re starting in a spot that most of us try to ignore: the drain. Patrick the Handyman is here to walk us through cleaning out the drain, step by step.
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.
