Fayette County Mother Charged In Death Of 11-Year-Old Son
A Fayette County mother is charged with homicide in the death of her 11-year-old son.
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State Police Looking For Missing 62-Year-Old Melanie Prokop
Pennsylvania State Police are looking for a missing 62-year-old woman.
'I Couldn't Leave Him Behind': Pennsylvania Man Jumps Into Action, Saves Police Officer From Burning Car
A Fayette County man is being credited with saving the life of a police officer after he helped pull the officer from a burning car.
Fayette County Man Charged With Attempted Homicide Following Stabbing
Police believe a man stabbed his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend while he was inside a car in Uniontown.
Serial Robber Arrested In Uniontown After Holding Up Two Stores
When a man in Uniontown was caught after robbing two stores, he said he was robbing them due to an addiction.
Van Smashes Into Uniontown Home, Ends Up In Woman's Living Room
Two people were hurt after a van careened down a hill, smashed through a house and ended up in a woman's living room.
Uniontown Man Poses As Federal Agent, Posts Fake Arrest Warrant For Magistrate
A Uniontown man is in custody after he claimed to be "the Lord God" and posed as a federal law enforcement agent.
Specially-Made Stroller Stolen From 7-Year-Old Boy, Then Returned With Extensive Damage
A stroller, specially made for a 7-year-old boy with physical and mental challenges, was stolen in Uniontown on Monday afternoon.
2 Men Fatally Shot In Uniontown Home
Police are investigating after two men were found fatally shot in Fayette County Thursday evening.
Police: DUI Suspect Shows Up To Be Fingerprinted While Drunk
Police say it was a first. A man reports to the Uniontown Police Department for fingerprints and ends up being arrested on the spot.
Man Accused Of Exposing Himself From Window To Passing School Buses Going To Trial
A Fayette County man who is a convicted Megan's Law violator is headed to trial on charges he allegedly exposed himself in a window of the home where he was staying to passing school buses.
1 Injured In Uniontown Shooting
Police are investigating a shooting in Uniontown that injured one man.
Police: Registered Sex Offender Arrested, Caught Naked In Window As School Buses Went By
A Fayette County man is behind bars after police say he was caught standing naked in front of one of the windows in his home, which is right next to a school bus stop for children.
350-Pound Bear Finds Its Way Into Uniontown
A large bear that found its way into Uniontown is being relocated to a safer place after it took two tranquilizer darts to subdue it on Monday.
Police: Suspect In Uniontown Gas Station Robbery Caught On Surveillance Video
Police say they have arrested a suspect in connection with a weekend robbery at a gas station in Fayette County.
Police: Suspect's Toilet Paper Links Him To Uniontown Pizza Shop Robbery
Police say they have matched a would-be pizza shop robber to a roll of toilet paper found in his western Pennsylvania home.
Police Bust Uniontown Burglary Ring
Police in Fayette County say they successfully broke up a burglary ring.
Uniontown Police Seek Suspects In Pizza Shop Robberies
Police in Uniontown are looking for two robbers who held up two pizza places.
Man Arrested For Kicking Dog In The Head, Attacking Owner
A Fayette County man and his dog are recovering after they were attacked and threatened while out for a walk earlier this week.
Man, Woman Accused Of Robbing Fayette Co. Bank Arrested
A man and woman accused of robbing a Fayette County bank are now in police custody after a day-long manhunt.
Teen Faces Criminal Charges In Toilet Paper Vandalism At Elementary School
A one-week suspension has now turned into criminal charges for a middle school student accused of vandalizing a school bathroom in Fayette County.
Prisoner Captured After Mistakenly Being Released From Jail
A woman who authorities say was mistakenly released from the Fayette County Prison on Friday is now back in police custody.
Facebook Helps Uniontown Police Nab Theft Suspect
Facebook does more than just keep people connected; in Fayette County, it helped police track down a suspect.
3 Men Facing Charges In Disappearance Of Foster Kids
There are new details on five children who disappeared from their foster home in Latrobe.
3 Charged In Missing Foster Kids Case
State Police have charged three men in connection with the disappearance of 5 foster care kids in Westmoreland County.
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Pennsylvania primary election updates
Voters head to the polls on Tuesday.
Cubs shut out Pirates for 2nd straight night, 7-0
Keegan Thompson combined with three relievers on a five-hitter, and the Chicago Cubs shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates for the second straight game, a 7-0 win Tuesday night that extended their winning streak to a season-best four.
Allentown community hosts prayer vigil after two teenagers killed at the same spot
The community gathered for a prayer vigil after two teens were gunned down in Pittsburgh's Allentown neighborhood.
Police searching for missing, endangered 72-year-old Raymond Dade from Penn Hills
A previously missing 72-year-old man from Penn Hills has been found safe.
Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang hope to stay with Penguins
Both stressed their preference would like to keep playing alongside captain Sidney Crosby for as long as they possibly can.
After 6-year-old boy shoots himself in Hazelwood, police weigh charges against gun owner
After a boy shot himself in the head in Hazelwood, Pittsburgh police are trying to identify the gun's owner.
West Virginia National Guard member charged in Capitol riot
Jamie Lynn Ferguson was arrested last week in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Man sentenced in death of 3-month-old son
Daniel Messner was charged in 2019 with death of a child by a parent by child abuse.
Mom thanks Pittsburgh firefighters for stopping by her son's apple butter stand
A grateful mom wrote a thank you letter to Pittsburgh firefighters for making her son's day a little brighter.
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Pennsylvania primary election updates
Voters head to the polls on Tuesday.
Cubs shut out Pirates for 2nd straight night, 7-0
Keegan Thompson combined with three relievers on a five-hitter, and the Chicago Cubs shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates for the second straight game, a 7-0 win Tuesday night that extended their winning streak to a season-best four.
Allentown community hosts prayer vigil after two teenagers killed at the same spot
The community gathered for a prayer vigil after two teens were gunned down in Pittsburgh's Allentown neighborhood.
Police searching for missing, endangered 72-year-old Raymond Dade from Penn Hills
A previously missing 72-year-old man from Penn Hills has been found safe.
Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang hope to stay with Penguins
Both stressed their preference would like to keep playing alongside captain Sidney Crosby for as long as they possibly can.
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Republican nomination for U.S. Senate too close to call
KDKA's Erika Stanish is at Dave McCormick's watch party in East Liberty as the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate is still too close to call.
Pennsylvania primary election updates: Fetterman, Mastriano declared winners
Democrats and Republicans went to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots.
Lt. Gov. John Fetterman gets pacemaker after stroke
John Fetterman, a top Democratic candidate for Senate, underwent a procedure to get a pacemaker after a stroke.
'I'm very frustrated': Problems at Ross Township polling place leave some voters upset
The McKnight United Methodist Church did not open to voters until 9:30 a.m., which was two and a half hours late.
Ross Township polling place opens late
One Ross Township voting precinct opened late this Election Day due to various issues; KDKA's Briana Smith reports.
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Heated blankets recalled nationwide due to burn risk
A heated blanket sold nationwide is being recalled because of a burn risk.
Luxe + Willow heated blankets recalled nationwide due to burn risk
A heated blanket sold nationwide is being recalled because of a burn risk.
Recognizing and avoiding scammers who target you through your cell phone
It seems like a week doesn't go by without a new scam surfacing.
Mars Wrigley recalls a number of Skittles, Starburst, and Life Savers gummy candy products
A variety of Starburst, Skittles, and Life Savers gummies are now under recall.
Mercedes-Benz recalls 292,000 SUVs
The automaker is advising all owners to stop driving the vehicles until the braking system problem can be fixed.
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Cooking Corner: Red Velvet Cake
In this week's Cooking Corner, Giant Eagle Team Leader Chef Crystal Baldwin is baking a classic - red velvet cake!
Something Good: Fire truck tour
A Pittsburgh boy with an apple butter stand was recently visited by some firefighters.
What's It Worth With Dr. Lori: May 17, 2022 (Pt. 2)
Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is examining more of your family heirlooms and treasures.
What's It Worth With Dr. Lori: May 17, 2022 (Pt. 1)
Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is examining more of your family heirlooms and treasures.
Mobile mammogram unit pulls up to Heinz Field
PTL's Mikey Hood is outside of Heinz Field where the Alpha Kappa Alpha Mobile Mammogram Unit has pulled up for free screenings today.
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KDKA Investigates: Firefighters union says city awarded contract for engines without input
After their review, the Gainey administration has canceled the purchase.
Mayor Gainey calls reduction in traffic stops 'a good thing'
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey reacted to KDKA Investigates' reporting of new data that shows significant drops in traffic stops.
Police traffic stops decreasing in Pittsburgh's communities of color
After years of criticism, police traffic stops in minority neighborhoods in the city of Pittsburgh have been reduced.
Pittsburgh Diocese on alert amid Roe-v-Wade developments
Parishes in the Pittsburgh Diocese are on alert for the potential of protesters disrupting masses this weekend over the possible overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Sharpsburg recovery house operator at odds with new landlord
A recovery house operator in Sharpsburg says a dispute with her new landlord is putting the future of her program in jeopardy.
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Government offers third round of free, at-home COVID-19 tests to public
The government website for people to request free COVID-19 at-home tests is now accepting a third round of orders.
FDA authorizes Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 booster dose for kids 5-11
A rise in new COVID-19 cases among children was reported overnight by health leaders, but there may be extra protection coming for those children in the form of booster doses of vaccines.
Mars Wrigley recalls a number of Skittles, Starburst, and Life Savers gummy candy products
A variety of Starburst, Skittles, and Life Savers gummies are now under recall.
On land or in the water: Introducing your child to physical activity
In a world of junk food and video games, it's hard to get kids moving.
US overdose deaths hit record 107,000 last year, CDC says
America's overdose epidemic continues to surge.
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Cubs shut out Pirates for 2nd straight night, 7-0
Keegan Thompson combined with three relievers on a five-hitter, and the Chicago Cubs shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates for the second straight game, a 7-0 win Tuesday night that extended their winning streak to a season-best four.
Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang hope to stay with Penguins
Both stressed their preference would like to keep playing alongside captain Sidney Crosby for as long as they possibly can.
Sidney Crosby says he wants to play at least 3 more years
Penguins superstar Sidney Crosby said Tuesday at his final news conference of the season that he hopes to play at least three more years.
Pirates give up 1st inning grand slam, open series with 9-0 loss to Cubs
Willson Contreras led off with a double and became a rare leadoff hitter with a first-inning grand slam as the Chicago Cubs burst to an eight-run lead and beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-0 on Monday night.
Vince Williams joins Pine-Richland coaching staff
He is the new linebackers coach for the Rams
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Mineo's Pizza House in Allison Park temporarily closing
The location is temporarily shutting down due to a staffing shortage.
Sunday Business Page: Making sense of the economy
KDKA's Jon Delano talks to PNC chief economist Dr. Gus Faucher about how to make sense of the economy lately.
Asian American Chamber of Commerce event seeks to help the next generation
The event was held to highlight inequalities some small business owners and local entrepreneurs face in Pittsburgh.
City and county joint report details tax-exempt property and its impact on revenue
A report from the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County controllers details the prevalence of tax-exempt property.
Sunday Business Page: 'Operation Warp Speed'
KDKA's Jon Delano is talking to businessman, politician and author Paul Mango about his new book - "Operation Warp Speed."
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Lee Daniels horror film set in Pittsburgh looking for paid extras
A new Lee Daniels horror film set in Pittsburgh is looking for paid extras.
Carrie Underwood announces 43-city tour that will roll through Pittsburgh
Hours after it was announced that Eric Clapton will perform at PPG Paints Arena, another huge name in music announced her own tour stop in Pittsburgh.
Eric Clapton to perform in Pittsburgh in September
Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton has included Pittsburgh on a limited five-city tour in September.
Billy Porter serves as CMU graduation keynote speaker
He graduated from the university's School of Drama in 1991
Beyond The Cover: Going in-depth with some of the authors appearing at the Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books
The inaugural Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books is being held this weekend in East Liberty.
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Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: May 17, 2022 (Pt. 2)
KDKA's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the sports topics of the day.
Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: May 17, 2022 (Pt. 1)
KDKA's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the sports topics of the day.
DelRosso, Davis pick up projected wins
Carrie Lewis DelRosso and Austin Davis are the projected winners for the lieutant governor nominations.
Some races too close to call
KDKA's Jon Delano has more on some races that are too close to call.
KDKA-TV Nightly Forecast (5/17)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
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Pittsburgh Marathon returns, thousands of runners participate
Pittsburgh Marathon weekend 2022 brought hundreds of thousands of people into the city. Despite a rainy day, runners made their way through 14 city neighborhoods.
Aftermath of mass shooting on the North Side
A violent morning in the North Side saw 11 victims, including 2 dead juveniles and 9 others who were injured.
Winter Storm Brings Rain, Ice And Snow To Southwestern Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania is bracing for a severe winter storm consisting of rain, ice, and snow throughout the region.
Port Authority Bus Lifted From Fern Hollow Bridge Collapse Site
The trapped Port Authority bus was lifted from the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse site in Frick Park on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. The bus was on the bridge when the structure gave way on Friday, injuring at least 10 people.
Bridge Collapses In Pittsburgh's Frick Park
The Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh on the morning of Jan. 28, 2022. The structure is located at Forbes and Braddock Avenues and spans Frick Park, below is Hot Dog Dam Dog Park and a walking/running trail.
