PennDOT shares winter weather preparedness tips
PennDOT workers said they're prepared and want to ensure residents are ready when they get behind the wheel.
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PennDOT workers said they're prepared and want to ensure residents are ready when they get behind the wheel.
It's been a while since the Pittsburgh area has had a real winter wallop. So are we due?
The 2024-25 winter shelter plan will increase capacity, extend service hours, and provide other resources to help individuals stay safe during winter.
No early snows appear on the farmers' horizon for the coming year.
It's going to be a snowy Sunday for areas north as well as the ridges and Laurel Highlands.
The snow continues to inch closer to the region, and this evening, snow showers will take over.
Road crews around the Pittsburgh area are getting ready for the snow to move in.
Punxsutawney Phil did not see his shadow, meaning an early spring is on the way according to his Groundhog Day prognostication.
Police said do not drive if you can avoid it.
With the potential for ice Monday night and Tuesday morning, drivers can expect to find more salt on the roads.
The fear was the Friday morning rush would be a big pile of slush, but road crews made sure that wasn't the case.
When the light on your dashboard comes on telling you a tire is low, take it seriously.
It's the second time this week we are having snow during a morning commute.
Snow totals appear to be in the 4-to-8-inch range.
People are stocking up at Rollier's in Mt. Lebanon ahead of Friday's storm.
With the cold weather here, we can keep ourselves warm with certain types of foods!
As a cold front settles in nationwide, emergency medicine experts weighed in on how to prepare for dangerous temperatures.
The wintry blast Tuesday morning forced schools to make the decision to delay, close or look at remote learning.
KDKA's John Shumway has some tips to help around the house.
This weekend's storm has caused issues across Western Pennsylvania, with some of the worst damage in Fayette County due to strong winds.
With every passing moment, travel from Pittsburgh to Buffalo will become more and more difficult.
The Steelers and Bills may be playing in a winter wonderland for the Wild Card game this weekend.
The EMT was trying to get cars to slow down due to the wintry conditions when one car lost control and slid off the road.
Snow, rain, wind, and ice have made it a First Alert Weather Day.
While it may not be a major snowfall, it could be just enough to disrupt your plans if you're out on the roads.
A map shows how much snow could fall in the Pittsburgh area by tomorrow.
A man is dead after he was hit by a vehicle in Lower Burrell on Wednesday morning, police said.
A Westmoreland County taxidermist is under investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police.
The future of the Century III Mall property in West Mifflin is potentially looking brighter after years of litigation.
State police in Greensburg have released a motive behind a shooting that happened outside of a Planet Fitness in East Huntington Township on Tuesday.
A map shows how much snow could fall in the Pittsburgh area by tomorrow.
A man is dead after he was hit by a vehicle in Lower Burrell on Wednesday morning, police said.
A Westmoreland County taxidermist is under investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police.
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday took on two cases challenging states that bar transgender athletes from participating on sports teams that align with their gender identities. One of them involves a student from West Virginia. Lauren Linder reports.
The Supreme Court heard two cases involving laws from Idaho and West Virginia that ban transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports.
The Supreme Court hears arguments today on whether laws in Idaho and West Virginia banning transgender athletes from competing on girls' and women's sports teams violate the Constitution and Title IX.
The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025, according to the Fed chair.
During an emergency meeting on Saturday night, Masontown borough council voted 6-0 to reinstate its police department.
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.
Western Pennsylvania is grappling with a December that has been significantly colder than in years past.
Talk Pittsburgh’s Dr. Natalie Gentile stops by PTL to let us know, once and for all, if going outside with wet hair will make you sick.
Treat yourself to some relaxing self-care from the very top of your head! That's exactly what Daisy Jade is doing! Izzazu now has three locations: Downtown, Warrendale, and South Hills!
Tim Neff and Shea Sweeny are highlighting a special event at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum that will pull at your heartstrings, just in time for Valentine’s Day!
Team PTL's Boaz Frankel knows that the weather is about to take a turn for the colder, and he's embraced that by learning how to carve some ice with Ice Creations of Pittsburgh!
It’s Pursuit of Happiness Week, and Heather and David are learning how to get creative with Workshop PGH!
A Westmoreland County taxidermist is under investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police.
Stray voltage from a nearby streetlight shocked Montana Mitchell and her dog, leaving the dog immobile.
Twin boys have been seen selling lemonade for long hours several times a week on street corners throughout Pittsburgh and the suburbs.
A woman says she and her dog were shocked while running in Pittsburgh's Strip District.
Here's a look at the reasons behind the drop in violent crime and the hope that the trend continues into the new year.
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.
Here are storylines to watch for the Pittsburgh Steelers after head coach Mike Tomlin stepped down.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have begun their search for the team's next head coach following the resignation of Mike Tomlin.
Longtime Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin stepped down from his position on Tuesday afternoon.
Kasperowicz was a star player at North Hills in the early 1990s and coached Mars to the playoffs the past four seasons.
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 Macy's location at the Pittsburgh Mills Mall will be among the several closures.
With the Steelers hosting their first playoff game with fans in the building since 2018, a lot of revenue is expected to be made in the city.
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.
The 2026 Golden Globes honored the standouts in both film and television from last year. See the full list of winners and nominees.
Here is everything you need to know about how to watch and stream the 2026 Golden Globes.
Bob Weir wrote or co-wrote and sang lead vocals on Grateful Dead classics including "Sugar Magnolia," "One More Saturday Night" and "Mexicali Blues."
A Westmoreland County taxidermist is under investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police after multiple customers report they've never received their animal after years of waiting. Erika Stanish reports.
The future of the Century III Mall property in West Mifflin is potentially looking brighter after years of litigation.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
Myer Gallant signed a one-day contract with the Penguins.
State police in Greensburg have released a motive behind a shooting that happened outside of a Planet Fitness in East Huntington Township on Tuesday. Erika Stanish has more.
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.
