Pitt police issue alert warning of 'public safety emergency' at O'Hara Street
In a tweet, campus police said "Stay away from the area."
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In a tweet, campus police said "Stay away from the area."
Students at the University of Pittsburgh had a town hall meeting tonight with school officials.
They sat in the grass for 82 minutes, the amount of time between the hoax 911 call and the moment the university alerted students.
The University of Pittsburgh's Emergency Notification System failed to alert students this week, and now students want answers.
Pitt students say they're still not satisfied and want to keep the conversation going after a hoax active shooter call and failure of the emergency notification system on Monday night.
Pitt students say they want to keep the conversation going after a hoax shooter call and failure of the emergency notification system on Monday night. KDKA-TV's Meghan Schiller asked some in the Pitt community what they want to see happen next.
University of Pittsburgh police are investigating the source of a hoax active shooter call.
Hoax calls about a possible active shooter at the University of Pittsburgh's Hillman Library sparked panic and raised questions about the university's emergency alert system and how officials use it; KDKA-TV's Chris Hoffman reports.
KDKA's Chris Hoffman was live with the latest details after a suspected active shooter situation on the University of Pittsburgh campus turned out to be a hoax.
Verdi was named the 10th head coach in program history on Friday.
Joan Gabel said she can't wait to get started at the University of Pittsburgh.
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Host Heather Abraham is chatting with the University of Pittsburgh's Director of Global Experiences Hillary Koller and grad student Anisha Mallik about the benefits of studying abroad and getting advice for traveling internationally.
The University of Pittsburgh's new arena and sports complex got the green light from the city's Planning Commission on Tuesday.
The University of Pittsburgh has its next chancellor and she will be the first woman to lead Pitt in its more than 200-year history.
The University of Pittsburgh has its next chancellor, and she'll be the first woman to lead Pitt in its more than 200-year history.
From doctor's offices to urgent care clinics to operating rooms, men make up just 13 percent of the nation's nursing workforce.
A rally was held in Oakland on Monday in support of transgender rights.
"I didn't know it was going to be a legacy."
People are off their feet after a huge dance fundraiser at the University of Pittsburgh wrapped up on Sunday.
At midnight Saturday, Pitt students will reveal how much money they've raised throughout the year for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.
People filled the lawn outside the Cathedral of Learning at Pitt Friday to demand trans rights.
A proposed 3,000-seat sports arena on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh is moving forward.
Bonaccorsi, a Bethel Park graduate, became the NCAA wrestling champion in the 197-pound weight class over the weekend.
It was all about Easter on Sunday at the University of Pittsburgh.
We will likely see our dry streak stretch to 9 before we finally see rain again on Saturday.
Chris King said that he and the university's administration came to a mutual agreement surrounding his resignation and that he will be pursuing new professional opportunities.
The Minnesota Twins have acquired right-handed reliever Justin Lawrence from the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash.
Larry Fitzgerald Sr., the father of Pro Football Hall of Fame receiver Larry Fitzgerald Jr., and a longtime Minnesota journalist, died on Monday, his family said.
Eva Moran, a member of the University of Toledo track and field team, died in a crash in Marion County, Ohio.
We will likely see our dry streak stretch to 9 before we finally see rain again on Saturday.
Chris King said that he and the university's administration came to a mutual agreement surrounding his resignation and that he will be pursuing new professional opportunities.
The Minnesota Twins have acquired right-handed reliever Justin Lawrence from the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash.
Larry Fitzgerald Sr., the father of Pro Football Hall of Fame receiver Larry Fitzgerald Jr., and a longtime Minnesota journalist, died on Monday, his family said.
Eva Moran, a member of the University of Toledo track and field team, died in a crash in Marion County, Ohio.
A fractured majority of Republican justices sided with a sweeping challenge brought by local and county officials against Oak Run Solar.
The move by Republican Gov. Mike DeWine comes as tax breaks for energy-hungry AI data centers are increasingly playing a role in state budgets.
Allegheny County Sheriff Kevin Kraus is suing over a ballot referendum that he says would illegally impose term limits on his position.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
U.S. officials and negotiators were discussing a process to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, sources briefed on the conversations said.
A James Beard Award-nominated bar is coming back to Pittsburgh.
What if what's sitting in your jewelry drawer is worth more than you think?
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The Allegheny County Health Department has issued a consumer alert for Prantl's Bakery in Shadyside, saying an inspection found pest droppings.
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
Financial conversations are rarely about dollars and cents. They're about communication, trust and learning how not to panic when someone says "we need to talk." Joining us today is Lisa Florian, the president and CEO of Clearview Federal Credit Union, to help us navigate the emotional side of money.
Heather Abraham claims to possess an elite understanding of ranch dressing. Our friend and chef Doug Heilman is about to put her ranch expertise to the test. But before we get to the challenge, Doug is going to show us how to make ranch dressing from scratch.
The Tony Awards happen this Sunday, but you don't need a hotel reservation and three days in the Big Apple to experience Broadway at its best. Here to give us a look at the lineup coming to the Steel City starting this fall is the president and CEO of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Kendra Whitlock Ingram."
PTL hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield discuss Pittsburgh culture, trending news and social media, food, sports, and more.
There will be plenty of professional artists showcasing their talent at this weekend's ChalkFest, but now, Boaz Frankel is trying his hand at the medium with his rendition of Heather and David!
Pittsburgh's fire boat has been on the water for nearly a decade, but it hasn't seen much action.
A lawsuit has been filed over the smell neighbors say is coming from the Sherwin-Williams plant in Rochester.
Naida Reed contacted KDKA Investigates after she said Pittsburgh Water failed to follow through on what crews allegedly promised.
What if what's sitting in your jewelry drawer is worth more than you think?
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
Pittsburgh, with its natural beauty and parks, can be a great place for people to put the phones down and enjoy life.
Doctors say it looks like it will be a bad season for tick-borne diseases.
Temperatures could reach into the 90s this week in Pittsburgh, and that impacts everything, including your sleep.
Frontline healthcare workers at Butler Memorial Hospital overwhelmingly approved their first union contract on Friday.
A western Pennsylvania dad went from wondering what a spot on his leg was to learning he has an extremely rare skin cancer.
Chris King said that he and the university's administration came to a mutual agreement surrounding his resignation and that he will be pursuing new professional opportunities.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Minnesota Twins have acquired right-handed reliever Justin Lawrence from the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash.
Larry Fitzgerald Sr., the father of Pro Football Hall of Fame receiver Larry Fitzgerald Jr., and a longtime Minnesota journalist, died on Monday, his family said.
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Minnesota Twins 9-3 to complete a three-game sweep.
A James Beard Award-nominated bar is coming back to Pittsburgh.
A fractured majority of Republican justices sided with a sweeping challenge brought by local and county officials against Oak Run Solar.
The move by Republican Gov. Mike DeWine comes as tax breaks for energy-hungry AI data centers are increasingly playing a role in state budgets.
Ohio's tax break for data centers is costing the state far more than expected.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
Joe Negri, known to many as Handyman Negri on "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood," has died at the age of 99, just days shy of his 100th birthday.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer, and a new song may be the unofficial summer anthem.
The American Music Awards celebrate fan favorites in the music world and feature performances from multiple artists.
The Carnegie International exhibition at the Carnegie Museum of Art opened earlier this month.
For the past year, police have been pulling people over for using their cell phones while driving, but have only been issuing warnings.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley!
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A contract worker was killed by a falling tree on Monday afternoon in Canton Township, Washington County.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
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.
