Blight remediation blitz set for homes, businesses in Westmoreland County
KDKA's Ross Guidotti has more from Westmoreland County, where the county is set to demolish many old and unsafe homes and vacant structures.
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KDKA's Ross Guidotti has more from Westmoreland County, where the county is set to demolish many old and unsafe homes and vacant structures.
Old homes and empty businesses are set to be demolished in the coming weeks.
Work is expected to last 24 hours.
KDKA's Ross Guidotti reports from Jeannette where the city and Westmoreland County are working to tear down blighted buildings and bring economic development to the area.
Local farmers are facing a perfect storm when it comes to production costs and weather; KDKA's Ross Guidotti reports.
Police want the public's help in finding the dog and the person who allegedly took it.
Emergency crews were called to the scene Thursday around 4 p.m.
Officer Ryan Clark faces counts of making a false report and tampering with evidence.
Officer Ryan Clark faces counts of making a false report and tampering with evidence.
A Murrysville family was shocked when they reviewed their home surveillance video and spotted a black bear on their property.
A man from Texas is in the Westmoreland County Jail, accused of breaking into a garage and horse barn in Smithton and fighting state troopers when they tried to take him into custody; KDKA's Ross Guidotti reports.
According to experts, methamphetamine is becoming more available and unbelievably potent.
Community members are calling for change after Jason Raiford was ambushed and fatally shot on Sunday.
Chick-fil-A said it is adding new features and improving the design.
The festival has activities and events for everyone in the family.
7,400 pills containing fentanyl were found at the home in East Huntingdon.
The Twilight Wish Foundation does some pretty amazing things for our elderly population.
A woman from Westmoreland County had a simple wish in mind.
A man who allegedly destroyed a hotel lobby, stole a full cart from a drug store and walked off with it wearing only his underwear will stand trial; KDKA's Ross Guidotti reports.
The news of its closing comes following a shooting outside the restaurant last weekend.
A man was flown to the hospital after his dog attacked him in Dunbar Township; KDKA's Ross Guidotti reports.
Thousands of dollars in goods were stolen from the vehicles.
Both suspects are being held in the Westmoreland County Jail.
Police are still on the scene of a shooting in Rostraver Township.
A Code Orange air quality alert has been issued for Saturday because of unhealthy levels of pollution for sensitive groups of people.
A massive winter storm system dumped upwards of 10 inches of snow on parts of the Pittsburgh area on Sunday.
A private aircraft carrying eight people crashed on takeoff Sunday night at Maine's Bangor International Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said. There was no word on the fate of those on board.
News broke over the weekend that the Pittsburgh native is being hired to replace Mike Tomlin as head coach of the Steelers.
Hundreds of flights were canceled Sunday as a massive winter storm system blanked the Pittsburgh area with snow. More flights were canceled Monday.
The National Weather Service said that wind chills in the Pittsburgh region could fall as low as 25 below zero.
The snow began to fall overnight, and the Pittsburgh area could see up to 16 inches throughout the day.
Pittsburgh could see up to 16 inches of snow throughout the day on Sunday.
Schools across the Pittsburgh area have issued delays, closures or remote learning days for Monday, Jan. 26, 2026.
A massive winter storm system dumped upwards of 10 inches of snow on parts of the Pittsburgh area on Sunday.
In his memoir, "Where We Keep the Light," Pennsylvania's governor writes about how his childhood helped shape his lifetime of public service. He talks about the challenges he faced while growing up; the rise in political violence in America; and his future in the Democratic Party.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said President Trump called him after the April 2025 arson attack at his home in Harrisburg. He recalled the "strange conversation" he had with Mr. Trump to CBS News senior correspondent Norah O'Donnell for "CBS Sunday Morning."
The conversation surrounding rising utility costs and data centers continued in Harrisburg this week.
Andrew Johnson is the latest in a series of pardoned Jan. 6 riot defendants to face new criminal charges.
Looking overseas, there is wide opposition to the idea of taking Greenland by force.
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.
It has been five years since the home improvement retailer Menards bought a large parcel of land off Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
If you get a ticket in the city of Pittsburgh, there could be a higher chance that instead of getting it on your car windshield, you're getting it in the mail.
Daisy Jade is back and she's getting an even deeper look at the World of Wheels!
A local travel vlogger, Elizabeth Palumbi, shows us how to score roundtrip tickets to Europe for under $500!
Shari Zatman is back and this time, she's testing Heather and David's party planning chops!
Party planner, Shari Zatman, is showing us how to be both boujee and budget-friendly!
Team PTL's Daisy Jade is live and channeling her inner Daisy Duke at the 65th annual World of Wheels!
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.
Controversy has been swirling in the Woodland Hills School District since November.
A Pennsylvania couple says Kia wrongly denied a warranty claim after their car's engine failed at 80,000 miles.
The yearly tradition marks the start of months of training for Pittsburgh Marathon participants.
Firefighters have a 62% higher risk of cancer, and this week, the New Castle Central Fire Station hosted pre-screenings.
Once the holidays are over, we often find ourselves in a funk, so how can we find ways to boost our mood?
A major expansion in women's health care is taking shape in Washington County.
Flu cases keep increasing, but at least one Pittsburgh-area emergency room doctor says not everyone needs to visit him.
News broke over the weekend that the Pittsburgh native is being hired to replace Mike Tomlin as head coach of the Steelers.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Rookie Ben Kindel scored twice in the second period to lead the Penguins to a 3-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday and a sweep of Pittsburgh's four-game western Canada trip.
The Seahawks and the Patriots previously met in the Super Bowl back in 2015, when a last-second goal line interception by Malcolm Butler sealed the win for New England.
The former Green Bay and Dallas head coach has reached a verbal agreement to be hired by the Steelers to replace Mike Tomlin.
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.
The country music superstar will headline an invite-only concert at the Rivers Casino the night before the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh.
The nominees for the 98th annual Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, and though "One Battle After Another," "Marty Supreme," "Frankenstein" and "Hamnet" were all nominated for plenty, it was "Sinners" that broke through with a record-smashing 16 nominations.
The 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees were revealed on "CBS Mornings" on Wednesday. See the full list.
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
"The Pitt" won big at the Golden Globes on Sunday night.
Pittsburgh was hit with historic snowfall on Sunday as a massive winter storm system moved across western Pennsylvania.
Places like West Mayfield and Beaver Falls were among those in the Pittsburgh area with the highest reported snowfall from Sunday's historic winter storm.
Pittsburgh and the rest of western Pennsylvania were hit with historic snowfall from a winter storm on Sunday.
KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologists Ron Smiley and Mary Ours have the latest forecast for the Pittsburgh area with extreme cold temperatures and wind chills coming to the region.
KDKA's Megan Shinn was out in the Mobile Weather Lab checking on road conditions after historic levels of snow fell throughout the Pittsburgh area on Sunday.
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.
