How veterans can protect themselves from claim sharks
"A claim shark is an unaccredited individual or company that promises to help veterans or survivors with their claim with disability or benefits."
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"A claim shark is an unaccredited individual or company that promises to help veterans or survivors with their claim with disability or benefits."
For military veterans and active-duty members, it can be tough to find a good job in today's society.
Starting at 10:30, representatives from different military branches marched down Liberty Avenue as spectators cheered and waved American flags.
Greater Pitt Tree Service provided a free tree trimming for a local World War II veteran Friday morning.
After serving our country and fighting for our freedoms, many veterans still face a very real threat. Scammers have identified veterans as prime targets, especially around Veterans Day.
Though the weather was gloomy on Saturday, a grateful group of veterans showed up in the Strip District to take advantage of the help and resources that they so well deserve.
Though the weather was gloomy on Saturday, a grateful group of veterans showed up in the strip district to take advantage of help and resources that they so well deserve. KDKA's Chris DeRose has more.
Most of the reaction to the death of a rail worker who mistakenly stepped in front of two CSX locomotives last month has focused on whether the 19-year veteran should have seen the train coming.
Teams took part in a 24-hour stationary spin-bike marathon to help raise awareness and money for a veteran non-profit.
On Saturday, 25 teams took part in the annual Ruff Ride Pittsburgh cycling event.
A World War II soldier from Ford City will finally be laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery next week.
A World War II soldier from Ford City will finally be laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetary next week.
It is intended to provide local veterans with better access to primary and specialty outpatient care.
The Pittsburgh Penguins and 84 Lumber teamed up to provide a local veteran with $50,000 in home renovations as part of their Home for a Hero platform.
Veterans give so much to keep us free, and now, a local golf program wants to say thanks.
Veterans give so much to keep us free, and now, a local golfing program wants to say thanks. It involves seven lessons, the basics, and a big boost in confidence. KDKA's Meghan Schiller reports.
The motorcycle ride honors those who paid the ultimate price.
Former Pittsburgh Penguins player Ryan Malone is offering his hockey skills and talents to local military veterans.
A local veteran's home is reporting its fellowship shuttle bus that caught fire this week was arson.
A local veteran's home is reporting its fellowship shuttle bus that caught fire this week was arson. Pittsburgh police say the van went up in flames early Friday morning on Pride Street in the city's Uptown neighborhood.
Bikers hit the road once again, all to raise money for veterans in need.
Last year's event raised more than $42,000.
For Thomas Grates, it's about remembering those who served and being a resource for them.
The breakfast club allows veterans to share stories and connect with others.
More than two dozen Pennsylvania breweries have joined forces to create a special brew for Memorial Day.
Actor Michael Keaton was roasted before receiving the 2026 Man of the Year by Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals.
The teen driver who was killed in a crash in Juniata County, Pennsylvania, while on a FaceTime call with a friend was identified as Charles Raffensberger III.
Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvania has honored outstanding young people in the area through its "18 Under Eighteen" program.
An 18-year-old young man from Pittsburgh was killed and nine others were injured after a massive pileup on Interstate 79.
Prosecutors have dropped the most serious assault charge against Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna.
Actor Michael Keaton was roasted before receiving the 2026 Man of the Year by Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals.
The teen driver who was killed in a crash in Juniata County, Pennsylvania, while on a FaceTime call with a friend was identified as Charles Raffensberger III.
Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvania has honored outstanding young people in the area through its "18 Under Eighteen" program.
An 18-year-old young man from Pittsburgh was killed and nine others were injured after a massive pileup on Interstate 79.
Prosecutors have dropped the most serious assault charge against Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna.
The footage is included in a video that promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Mr. Trump.
The bipartisan "Bell-to-Bell" bill bars students from using their phones any time they're in school, not just during instructional periods.
It was only a few months ago that Pennsylvania passed the 2025 budget several months late, and now the process begins for this year.
Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro delivered his fourth budget address at the State Capitol in Harrisburg, three months after last year's budget was passed by state lawmakers.
A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from revoking Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, granting a last-minute reprieve to 350,000 immigrants who were set to lose protections on Tuesday.
A woman and her husband are fighting for a $400 refund after they bought furniture from a Value City Furniture store.
It's the end of an era for a grocery store in Carrick.
A Pennsylvania couple says Kia wrongly denied a warranty claim after their car's engine failed at 80,000 miles.
Scams targeting utility customers are on the rise in Pennsylvania, the attorney general says.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
Daisy takes us live to learn more about 100.7 Star's Best Pizza in Pittsburgh competition.
We’re hearing from some of you! How did you meet? What is your love story?
Daisy shows us how to see our closet in a different way.
Some local pups will be in the game this year, and we’re meeting one from Animal Friends!
The band has a Pittsburgh connection, and we’re getting a performance live in the studio!
Residents of Millvale are trying to get back to normal after last weekend's major snowstorm.
Tracing the past of Shane Hennen and how his troubled life in Pittsburgh pointed to his future downfall.
People in Avella, Washington County, say they have no phone coverage.
Residents and leaders in Charleroi are concerned about the integrity of roads after a trench collapse last year and ongoing construction.
Patrick Vereb is accused of taking money from pet owners who believed their animals would receive dignified cremations.
Doctors said the drugs can help people lose unwanted pounds while retaining muscle.
Southwestern Pennsylvania's cold and snowy winter is taking its toll on more than just our roadways and walkways.
The Liberty-Clairton area is under a code orange air quality action day, according to the Pa. Dept. of Environmental Protection.
The cold weather and lingering snow affect more than just the roads and our cars, it affects our brains.
After the historic snowfall, dangerously low temperatures crept into the Pittsburgh region, bringing a hidden danger that can turn painful in seconds.
Prosecutors have dropped the most serious assault charge against Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that pitcher José Urquidy and the Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to a $1.5 million, one-year contract.
Wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald headlines the five-player 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame class.
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Thursday night in the final game for both teams before the Olympic break.
More than 140 employees at Nemacolin were informed they were being let go.
It's been about six years since the pandemic, and a lot of people working from home, but now companies are slowly calling them back to the office.
Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor on Tuesday announced a new initiative aimed at revitalizing neighborhood business districts across the city.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
It has been five years since the home improvement retailer Menards bought a large parcel of land off Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
Filming for the final season of "Mayor of Kingstown" is expected to take place between March and June.
Many Super Bowl 60 ads are already online, along with teasers for commercials that will be unveiled during the NFL championship on Feb. 8.
"Stick Season" singer Noah Kahan is coming to Pittsburgh this summer.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
Catherine O'Hara was best known for her comic performances in projects including "Home Alone," "Beetlejuice," and "Schitt's Creek."
For five years, Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvania has honored outstanding young people in our area through its "18 Under 18" program.
The Blairsville Area Underground Railroad is an important mark in American history.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are not going to the Super Bowl this year, but one man from Whitehall is.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
The search continues for an 18-year-old considered a person of interest in a deadly shooting in Uniontown, Pennsylvania.
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.
