CMU Professor Says Property Tax Bills May Be Set Too High
As a county taxpayer, you've probably been bracing for it since you got your reassessment notice. Click on the county assessment website and there it is - your 2013 real estate tax bill.
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As a county taxpayer, you've probably been bracing for it since you got your reassessment notice. Click on the county assessment website and there it is - your 2013 real estate tax bill.
The Monogahela River has been announced as the 2013 Pennsylvania river of the year following public, and online voting across the state.
There are new details on a glitch in the state computer system that handles applications for concealed-weapon permits.
State police in Westmoreland County are asking your help in identifying a man caught on surveillance camera who robbed a woman earlier this month.
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reports increased widespread flu activity in the state.
One Westmoreland County couple is facing felony charges after they allegedly abused their 3-month old daughter.
One person was killed in a Tuesday morning crash in Westmoreland County.
As the snow came down, the roads got progressively worse today. It got so bad that traffic came to a near standstill on the Parkway West. The storm arrived right on schedule and created whiteout conditions throughout the late morning hours.
The owner of a Westmoreland County pharmacy has released surveillance video of an attempted burglary at the business hoping it'll help police catch the suspect.
It's become an annual tradition at Franklin Regional High School - Clelian Heights Night. It's a night when the Clelian Heights School for Exceptional Children in Greensburg visits Franklin Regional for a basketball game and so much more.
A Westmoreland County newspaper carrier is being hailed a hero today after stopping to help a stoke patient who had fallen outside in below-zero wind chills.
One man was taken into custody after a standoff in Westmoreland County ended peacefully Wednesday morning.
A busload of more than 40 prison employees and their families are in Harrisburg today for a hearing regarding the closing of SCI Greensburg.
The search continues for three suspects who authorities say bailed from a stolen van in Westmoreland County on Friday afternoon.
Irwin Borough Council voted unanimously Thursday night to fire the police chief, but it's unclear why the decision was made.
The Corbett administration's decision to close the state prison in Greensburg in just six months was made with no consultation with local elected officials.
State police are investigating a rash of pharmacy robberies in Westmoreland County.
The flu has been deadly this year. Five deaths in Allegheny County, and this could go up.
There are two contentious sides to an unusual case in Westmoreland County. Supporters of former Monessen High School quarterback Chazus Rawlins urged school board to reverse a controversial decision.
The flu emergency continues around the country. The latest numbers are out, and the illness continues to spread. In fact, things are worse in Allegheny County than anywhere else in the state.
For hundreds of local families, the New Year is beginning with the fear of what's to come. Four-hundred employees of the State Prison in Greensburg have been told the prison is closing. And some aren't buying the state's promise that they'll be taken care of.
Four jurors have been seated in the trial of alleged "Greensburg 6" ringleader Ricky Smyrnes.
State officials broke the news earlier this week about wanting to close two local prisons, the Greensburg State Prison in Westmoreland County and Cresson State Prison in Cambria County. The closures would mean that most inmates would be relocated miles away to other facilities.
One person is dead after a one-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in Westmoreland County.
Hundreds of jobs are expected to be lost as the state moves to close two local prisons. The Greensburg State Prison in Westmoreland County and Cresson State Prison in Cambria County are closing later this year.
A woman was sent to the hospital on Sunday evening after a staircase collapsed, causing her to fall approximately 20 feet to the ground below.
Investors have been buying delinquent property tax debts from Ohio counties, setting records in several areas.
A large fight broke out during an annual festival in Washington County, and the incident involving over a dozen people was caught on camera.
It was fun for all at Pittsburgh's David L. Lawrence Convention Center during the inaugural SlimeCityCon.
The Ligonier Valley Police Department has recently introduced its newest member: a new K-9 officer.
A large fight broke out during an annual festival in Washington County, and the incident involving over a dozen people was caught on camera.
A woman was sent to the hospital on Sunday evening after a staircase collapsed, causing her to fall approximately 20 feet to the ground below.
Investors have been buying delinquent property tax debts from Ohio counties, setting records in several areas.
It was fun for all at Pittsburgh's David L. Lawrence Convention Center during the inaugural SlimeCityCon.
The Ligonier Valley Police Department has recently introduced its newest member: a new K-9 officer.
On Saturday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Mr. Trump and cautioned him against conducting a fresh round of strikes on Iran, CBS News learned.
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate to testify on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic but invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in answering all questions.
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine told CBS News the Trump administration's plan to ramp up deportations of Haitian migrants is a "mistake," arguing the move could bruise Ohio's economy.
The plans include arresting migrants in Ohio and quickly putting them on deportation flights to crisis-stricken Haiti, the internal documents indicate.
With one day left, there are still no constitutional sentencing guidelines for the Pennsylvania judicial system when it comes to felony murder.
The number of people who are food insecure is rising, and experts have said that it is only going to get worse.
Just when it looked like relief was heading our way at the gas pump, prices could spike once again in Pittsburgh.
A Westmoreland County family said having a secret room is not as cool as it sounds, after finding a large void under their garage built by Ryan Homes
Last year, Americans received nearly 30 billion scam robocalls and text messages.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission approved a 3.5% toll increase that goes into effect on January 3, 2027.
Our summer interns are being put to the ultimate test with trivia from the year they were born...2005!
B.I.T.E. Pittsburgh is leading a new 'Summer of Local" campaign that helps businesses connect with more sustainable resources...and rewards the consumer for visiting participating organizations.
Chef Bill Fuller from Big Burrito Restaurant Group is here to show us how to make two of the most popular salads served at his restaurants.
Who is going to make an appearance in the studio...Chris Rock? Will Smith? Comedian and impressionist Jay Pharoah is bringing out all the voices!
We're uncovering the story of comedian and impressionist Jay Pharoah!
An investigation into alleged theft at the North Versailles tax collector's office is underway.
Nearly five months into a major road construction project in Beaver County, several small business owners say they are struggling to keep customers coming through the door.
Opposition to a data center at the back end of an industrial park is growing among residents of Hanover Township, Washington County.
A small community in Fayette County is pushing for answers after finding what appears to be raw sewage spilling into the woods.
Developers want to fill the former Vincentian Marion Manor facility in Banksville with new townhomes.
August 1 is PA Donor Day, a day to bring awareness to organ donation and the countless lives it can save.
Chris Deluzio and Ro Khanna met with nurses at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh as the healthcare workers push for a new deal.
Allegheny County has nearly three dozen cases of cyclosporiasis resulting in two hospitalizations.
People who buy their healthcare coverage in Pennsylvania through the Affordable Care Act are expected to see their premiums skyrocket.
An investigation is underway in Uniontown, Fayette County, after police said a man was found dead in his car with a can of Galaxy Gas on the floor.
Chase Burns won his 12th straight decision and Sal Stewart hit his 24th home run as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-2.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Saturday was an emotional day in Latrobe as the Heidenrich family got to watch their son suit up for the black and gold.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
The Pirates snapped a four-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday.
The organizers of a plan aimed at making Pittsburgh's South Side safer are standing by their efforts.
Data center projects are on municipal drawing boards across the Pittsburgh region, and public opposition is growing.
Businesses in Latrobe and Unity Township are getting ready for the annual influx of players, coaches and fans for Steelers training camp.
A petition is now circulating to put an end to Pittsburgh's South Side Street Fest.
A world-renowned Pittsburgh technical school and a major airline have signed an agreement to work hand in hand.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Dave Matthews stopped by a Pittsburgh restaurant before his show at Star Lake on Friday night.
The ruling comes after a coalition of 12 states sued to block the deal, arguing it would harm consumers and the entertainment industry.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
The new movie "Young Washington" opened over the Fourth of July weekend, earning more than $20 million at the box office and becoming the nation's top live-action film.
A large fight broke out during an annual festival in Washington County over the weekend. The incident involving over a dozen people was caught on camera. KDKA-TV's Jessica Riley has more.
It was fun for all on Saturday morning at Pittsburgh's David L. Lawrence Convention Center during the inaugural SlimeCityCon.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
On Saturday night, President Donald Trump said he was canceling a pending attack on Iran, citing that the "rough framework" of a peace deal had been reached.
Rain and thunderstorms are expected for most of the day on Sunday in the Pittsburgh area, along with a risk of flooding. KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours has the morning 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.
