Local News
FBI Investigating How Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf Approved Natural Gas PipelineThe FBI is investigating how Gov. Tom Wolf's administration came to issue permits for construction on a multibillion-dollar pipeline to carry natural gas liquids across Pennsylvania.
Crews Battle Heavy Flames At Home In McKeesportCrews are battling a fire in McKeesport involving two houses -- one occupied and one vacant.
Kidsburgh Kidscast: Choosing A Pediatrician For Your ChildA pediatrician can play a big role in a child's life, so for a parent, it's important to choose the right doctor for your child.
PennDOT: Online Voting Is Open For Paint The Plow Program In Allegheny, Beaver CountiesPennDOT District 11 is inviting the public to vote on plows decorated for the Paint the Plow program.
Rahmael Holt Found Guilty In The Death Of Former New Kensington Police Officer Brian ShawA jury has found a man accused of fatally shooting a New Kensington police officer guilty on all counts.
Chelsa Wagner Trial Delayed In Detroit After Running Out Of Potential JurorsThe trial of Allegheny County Controller Chelsa Wagner has been pushed back to Thursday.
State Troopers Looking To Identify Shoplifter In Indiana Co.Pennsylvania State Police Troop A is looking for a female theft suspect in Indiana County.
Sickening Gasoline Smell Once Again Permeates CharleroiCharleroi residents are urged to call 911 if they feel sick from a gasoline odor permeating the borough's south side.
RMU Breaks Ground For New Engineering School Building, Announces $100M Fundraising CampaignThere are were a few announcements made today at Robert Morris University.
Beaver Co. Warming Centers Open As Temperatures Continue To DropWith record-breaking low temperatures in the forecast for the Pittsburgh area, warming shelters will be opening up in Beaver County.
Snow, Dropping Temperatures Create Treacherous Road Conditions Across StateSnowy and icy conditions are slowing traffic across Pennsylvania today.
Washington Co. Man Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Another Underage GirlA registered sex offender in Washington County is accused of sexually assaulting another underage girl.
Politics
Mayor Peduto Unveils 2020 Budget, Promises No New Taxes Or Tax IncreasesMayor Bill Peduto proposed a $608 million operating budget in 2020 for the city of Pittsburgh during his annual budget address to City Council Tuesday morning.
Former VP Biden Makes Surprise Stop At Allegheny Co. Executive Rich Fitzgerald's Re-Election CelebrationSupporters of newly-reelected Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald welcomed a surprise visitor to his victory party Tuesday night on the South Side.
Bill Making Animal Cruelty A Federal Felony Unanimously Passes SenateThe Senate has unanimously passed a bill that makes animal cruelty a federal felony.
2019 Election ResultsVoters made their voices heard in Pennsylvania's general election on Tuesday.
Voters Head To Polls Across Pa., Some Seeing Changes To Ballot ProcessVoters are heading to the polls today for Pennsylvania's general election.
Election Day 2019 Voting InformationToday is Election Day and KDKA has put together a guide to help you navigate the voting process.
Business
Last 2 Kmarts Left In W. Va. To Close As Company Cuts 100 StoresThe last two remaining Kmart locations in West Virginia are set to close by early next year as the retailer shutters about 100 stores nationwide.
Sears Secures $250M In New Capital, But Another 96 Stores Put On The Closure ListSears, once the dominant big box retailer with thousands of stores around the United States, continues to see its footprint decimated as its owner fights to bring it back from the brink.
Shuttered Lordstown GM Factory Sold To Electric Truck MakerA newly formed company led by the founder of an upstart electric truck maker is buying a former General Motors assembly plant in Ohio.
Google Buys Fitbit For $2.1B, Enters Crowded Wearables FieldFitbit is being acquired by Google's parent company for about $2.1 billion, wading into the crowded and competitive field of wearables and fitness technology.
Bankrupt Forever 21 Closing 200 Stores, Including Locations In Morgantown And Near YoungstownAs part of its restructuring after filing for bankruptcy last month, Forever 21 will close 200 stores, leaving the fast-fashion chain with a smaller footprint to help it emerge from Chapter 11.
Ohio-Based Coal Mining Company Seeking Bankruptcy ProtectionA major U.S. coal mining company is seeking bankruptcy protection.
Entertainment
Instagram To Begin Tests That Hide U.S. Users' LikesPosting on Instagram can come with a rush of validation when likes from friends and strangers come pouring in. But those likes will soon be hidden for some U.S. users.
Pittsburgh Native Billy Porter To Perform At Macy's Thanksgiving ParadeEmmy-winning "Pose" actor Billy Porter, a Pittsburgh native, will be one of the headlining acts this year in the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.
'Jeopardy!' Host Alex Trebek Calls Autistic Man & His Mother, A Lung Disease SurvivorA New York mother arranged an unforgettable gift to her autistic son, a die-hard "Jeopardy!" fan.
Robert Evans, Producer Of 'The Godfather' Dies At Age 89Robert Evans, producer of legendary films such as "The Godfather" and "Rosemary's Baby" has died at age 89.
Kurt Cobain's Famous Cardigan Sells For Record-Setting $334,000 At AuctionThe cardigan from Nirvana's infamous MTV Unplugged performance went for a record-setting amount at auction.
Louis Tomlinson World Tour Comes To Stage AE, Summer 2020After dropping his new single, We Made It, Louis Tomlinson is ready to come to a venue near you.
Health
Man Receives Double Lung Transplant After Vaping Related InjuryDoctors at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit performed what they believe is the first double lung transplant in the US for a male patient whose lungs were irreparably damaged after vaping, according to the hospital.
Medical Company Claims They Have Discovered Cure For HIV/AIDSA Maryland pharmaceutical company believes it may have a potential cure for HIV/AIDS.
CDC: Vitamin E Acetate, THC May Be To Blame For Vaping Related Lung IllnessesVitamin E acetate, in combination with THC, may be to blame for a national outbreak of e-cigarette-related lung injuries that are linked to dozens of deaths, according to US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials.
Some Schools Turning To Detection Devices To Help Curb VapingSome school districts are installing new devices in hopes of curbing the growing vaping epidemic.
Scientists Discover First New HIV Strain In Nearly Two DecadesFor the first time in 19 years, a team of scientists has detected a new strain of HIV.
Study: Escalating Millennial Health Problems Could Spell Trouble For U.S. EconomyThe health of millennials is deteriorating more rapidly than the generation before them and that could have a crippling effect on the economy, according to a report published Wednesday.
