Hatchet attack at Brazil daycare center leaves 4 children dead
Officials said the man scaled a wall to enter the private facility before attacking the youngsters and then turning himself into police.
Officials said the man scaled a wall to enter the private facility before attacking the youngsters and then turning himself into police.
Priceless artifacts spanning 11,000 years went up in flames as an inferno swallowed Brazil's National Museum.
At the corner of Smithfield and Oliver in Downtown Pittsburgh, once home to Saks Fifth Avenue, a building is going up with over 70 condo units. But it's a new restaurant on the first level that will attract the most attention.
Brazilian police charged American swimmer Ryan Lochte on Thursday with filing a false robbery report over an incident during the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Brazil and the world bid farewell Sunday to the first Olympic Games in South America.
U.S. Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte apologized Friday for his behavior surrounding an incident at a Rio de Janeiro gas station, saying he should have been more "careful and candid" about how he described what happened after a night of partying with his teammates.
A Brazilian police official is telling The Associated Press that American swimmer Ryan Lochte fabricated a story about being robbed at gunpoint in Rio de Janeiro.
Two Olympic swimmers were taken off their flight from Brazil to the U.S. on Wednesday by local authorities amid an investigation into a reported robbery targeting Ryan Lochte and his teammates.
Forget the pressure. Forget the hype. Simone Biles is immune to all of it.
Police said Friday that they have identified and are searching for four of the more than 30 men suspected in the gang rape of a 16-year-old girl.
An introduction to the world's tallest waterslides
Researchers in Brazil believe there may be a connection between the Zika virus and a brain disease that has symptoms similar to multiple sclerosis, according to Newsweek.
The mosquito that carries the Zika virus is a problem in Brazil.
An exchange student from Brazil is learning how to be a volunteer firefighter in Wilkins Township.
A neurologic condition called Guillian Barre Syndrome has been noted in higher numbers where there has been Zika virus, seven times the number of expected cases in some parts of Brazil.
The number of Zika virus cases in Pennsylvania is growing.
Brazil is at the center of concern over the Zika virus and a researcher from this area is starting his work there today.
To date there has been no confirmed Zika virus infections identified in Pennsylvania. There are 6-8 tests pending of individuals who've returned to Pennsylvania from the areas that have been affected by the Zika virus.
Looking for ways to spend a day in beautiful Brazil? Lucinda Riley, author of "The Seven Sisters," shares her top recommendations.
To stop snoring, could a strong tongue be the secret?
In need of an infusion of talent for next years team, the Pitt basketball program has announced the signing of graduate transfer Rafael Maia.
Here's a quick guide for families to the New Seven Wonders of the World and the only surviving original Seven Wonders of the World.
Although their fates remain a mystery, these few moments of glory will always be remembered...by them.
To many-a-fan's dismay, some players were noticeably 'out of it' and even collapsed after sustaining a head injury during play. While getting injured is something that can happen in any sport, certain protocols need to be followed to ensure player safety.
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Kristel Candelario has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole.
There's a second egg in the peregrine falcon nest on top of Pitt's Cathedral of Learning.
Jamal Bailey was arrested on Sunday in Las Vegas on firearm charges.
Pending a meeting Wednesday involving the Allegheny County Board of Elections, a councilman will drop his lawsuit.
Andrew Wyrick pleaded guilty to two counts of DUI causing death.
Kristel Candelario has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole.
There's a second egg in the peregrine falcon nest on top of Pitt's Cathedral of Learning.
Jamal Bailey was arrested on Sunday in Las Vegas on firearm charges.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back so you can find the catch of the day on Fridays during Lent.
Each spring, teens across Western Pennsylvania sing and dance their hearts out in their school's musical theater production.
Pending a meeting Wednesday involving the Allegheny County Board of Elections, a councilman will drop his lawsuit.
A Washington County judge has thrown the future of the Shuman Juvenile Detention Center in doubt.
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has signed a budget for the next fiscal year after criticizing lawmakers for waiting until the very end of their session and approving it with less money for some critically needed programs.
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Before the pandemic, an obsession with lavish weddings came to a head, but lately, that's going away.
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President Biden is not expected to say that the transition should be blocked, just that it needs 'serious scrutiny.'
There's a chance whatever you're driving is under recall.
KDKA's John Shumway is here with some expert advice.
Maria D'Antonio from Y108 joined us today for a new edition of Pop Talk Live!
Our etiquette expert, Liz Aquino, joined us in studio to help us with some common conversation!
Veterinarian Dr. Mike Hutchison was here with some ground-breaking news when it comes to our pets' gut health.
Last week's PTL Chicken Parm-A-Thon gave us a hankering for Italian food and lucky for us, a new spot in Coraopolis is serving up just that. We had on the owners of Cafe A Mano, Brian and Lindsay Torchia, to show us one of their dishes!
Rob Fisher, from Edgar Snyder and Associates, was here to break down March Madness pools, and if you have one with your co-workers, what could happen if money gets involved.
Ambulance and emergency medical service operators across the state say they're underfunded and struggling to survive.
A statewide crisis involving the juvenile justice system.
Is the city of Pittsburgh headed into a fiscal disaster?
Falling property values threaten to blow a hole in Pittsburgh's finances.
At Sto-Rox, the superintendent says she spends $8 million to fund underperforming cyber charter school.
A free website encourages a weekly cry and John Shumway talked to the founder about it.
Dieticians say foods rich in magnesium, antioxidants and omega-3 fatty acids get the seal of approval if you head to the kitchen late at night.
A new study finds that isometric exercise may be the best exercise for lowering your blood pressure.
Infections of the highly contagious measles virus have been reported in 17 states in the first three months of 2024.
The popular actress is sharing her story to encourage others to be their own health advocate.
Kenny Pickett is ready for a fresh start in Philadelphia.
Andrew McCutchen and his wife Maria have welcomed their fourth child.
Duquesne University's men's basketball coach is retiring at the end of the season.
Four games will be played on Thursday.
Pickett's farewell message did not mention the Steelers.
Russell Wilson is in and Kenny Pickett is out. It is true on the field and in local apparel shops.
Allegheny Health Network is boosting its minimum hourly starting wage to $18 an hour at the end of the month.
The owner of the team and the stadium is seeking a $10 million state grant to help fund the first phase of expansion.
President Biden is not expected to say that the transition should be blocked, just that it needs 'serious scrutiny.'
WalletHub named Pittsburgh among the best cities in the country for celebrating St. Patrick's Day.
Fallingwater in Fayette County has opened for the season.
With hundreds of millions on the line for Powerball and Mega Millions, you'll want to buy your tickets on Monday.
A second man is charged in connection with the 2005 theft of ruby slippers worn by Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz".
Steel City Con will remain in Monroeville following the announcement that the Monroeville Convention Center will remain open.
Actor Pierce Brosnan, who was fined $500 for stepping off a Yellowstone National Park thermal area trail, was caught after posting pictures online, court records said.
Two buffaloes were born at Allegheny County's South Park.
KDKA-TV's Erika Stanish has your top stories and the latest weather forecast in the KDKA News Now Update.
A Washington County judge has thrown the future of the Shuman Juvenile Detention Center in doubt. The judge ruled the former Allegheny County executive did not have the power to contract with a private company to run it. KDKA-TV's Andy Sheehan has more.
In an exclusive interview with KDKA-TV, Bob Huggins said he wants to coach again.
A Washington County judge has thrown the future of the Shuman Juvenile Detention Center in doubt. The judge ruled the former Allegheny County executive did not have the power to contract with a private company to run it. KDKA-TV's Andy Sheehan has more.
Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett is going to the Eagles.
Two people died in a massive house explosion and in Crescent Township that could be heard and felt for miles in Western Pennsylvania on the morning of Tuesday, March 12, 2024.
Quarterback Russell Wilson plans to sign with the Pittsburgh Steelers after being released by the Denver Broncos.
The 2024 Pittsburgh International Auto Show cruised into the David L. Lawrence Convention Center on Feb. 16 for a Presidents Day weekend of fun and automobiles.
The Riverwalk along the North Shore is flooded and the 10th Street Bypass is expected to flood today.