Local News
Officials: Convicted Sex Offender From South Dakota Arrested At Pittsburgh Homeless CampThe Allegheny County Sheriff's Office has arrested a convicted Megan’s Law violator from South Dakota at a homeless camp in Pittsburgh.
A New Vision: Pittsburgh International Airport Unveils New DesignsFor the first time we're getting a look at what the Pittsburgh airport of the future will look like.
Student Starts Online Petition To Solve Oakmont Parking ProblemsA Riverview High School junior is trying to help fellow students with a parking issue.
Pittsburgh Weather: Winter Storm Brings Heavy Snow, Ice Accumulations To Western Pa.Snow is falling on Western Pennsylvania this morning thanks to a winter storm set to make the rush hour commute a challenging one.
Port Authority Bus Slides On Ice, Jackknifes, And Hits Uptown BuildingEmergency crews have been called to Pittsburgh’s Uptown section where a Port Authority bus has crashed against a building.
Amtrak Modifying Service In Pa. Due To Winter StormAmtrak is modifying its Keystone Service between New York and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, because of the impending winter storm.
Snowy Conditions Cause Crashes And Traffic Back-Ups, Speed Limit Imposed On Major HighwaysThe winter storm is creating some tough driving conditions for the morning rush hour.
Pittsburgh Public Schools: No Delay, Cancellation Because Buses Already Started Picking Up StudentsDespite a Winter Weather Advisory and heavy snow piling up across the city this morning, the Pittsburgh Public School District did not call for a two-hour delay or a cancellations Wednesday morning.
Pittsburgh’s Snow Plow Tracker Activated For Winter StormPeople in Pittsburgh who wanted to use the city's online Snow Plow Tracker may have noticed that the website was down for part of the night.
Road, Power Crews Ready All Across Area For Winter StormRoad and power crews all across western Pennsylvania are ready to tackle the latest winter storm system.
Hill District Could Be Losing Its Grocery Store, Worrying ResidentsFinancial problems affecting the Hill House are now impacting business that it helped establish in the Hill District.
Car Falls Into Creek In McKeesport; 3 People Transported After Being RescuedAn accident on Walnut Street and Long Run Road in McKeesport resulted in a car in a creek.
Politics
Sen. Bernie Sanders Announces 2020 Run For PresidentSen. Bernie Sanders, independent of Vermont, announced Tuesday he is launching a bid for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, hoping to reignite the ardent progressive support of his insurgent 2016 campaign.
16 States File Lawsuit To Stop President Trump's Emergency DeclarationSixteen states on Monday evening filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's national emergency declaration.
Protesters Rally Against Border Wall On City-County Building StepsProtesters in Pittsburgh joined with others across the country on Monday afternoon for a demonstration against President Donald Trump’s border wall.
Residents React To Pittsburgh City Council, Mayor Peduto Spending Money Fighting Overreach LawsuitsReaction has been swift to KDKA’s report on Thursday how Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto and the city council have been spending an awful lot of time in court lately.
Lt. Gov. Fetterman Tours Clairton Coke Works, Gets Update On RepairsLt. Gov. John Fetterman visited the Clairton Coke Works facility Friday where he got an update on ongoing repairs after a fire there last year.
Pennsylvanians Pay Out $132M For Medical Marijuana In First YearState officials say Pennsylvania's medical marijuana program provided the drug nearly 600,000 times during its first year of sales.
Business
Allegheny Co. Controller To Host Final Town Hall On UPMC-Highmark DisputeAllegheny County Controller Chelsa Wagner wants to hear from anyone impacted by the dispute between UPMC and Highmark.
Lt. Gov. Fetterman Tours Clairton Coke Works, Gets Update On RepairsLt. Gov. John Fetterman visited the Clairton Coke Works facility Friday where he got an update on ongoing repairs after a fire there last year.
Pennsylvanians Pay Out $132M For Medical Marijuana In First YearState officials say Pennsylvania's medical marijuana program provided the drug nearly 600,000 times during its first year of sales.
'That's Really Sad': Many Loyal Payless ShoeSource Shoppers Upset The Chain May File For BankruptcyDiscount shoe retailer Payless ShoeSource has more than 2,000 stores across the United States, including many here in the Pittsburgh area, but now there are reports the chain may file for bankruptcy.
Altoona’s Sheetz Makes Fortune’s List Of 'Best Companies To Work For'Fortune Magazine has released their 2019 list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For, and Sheetz has made the list once again.
Commission Approves Plans For South Hills Village RenovationsSouth Hills Village is one of the most popular shopping centers in the area and the mall’s owner is taking steps to make sure it stays that way.
Entertainment
‘Big Bang Theory’ Star Mayim Bialik Thanks First Responders In PittsburghBig Bang Theory actress Mayim Bialik came to Pittsburgh to thank first responders, and visit the Tree of Life Synagogue to show support for the Jewish community.
Inspiration Behind Beloved ‘Pittsburgh Dad’ Character Passes AwayThe inspiration behind the beloved Pittsburgh Dad character in the popular online series passed away on Monday.
Cosby Vows No Remorse, Considers Conviction Work Of 'Low-Life DA, Corrupt Judge'Bill Cosby says he "will never have remorse" for the sexual encounter that sent him to prison because he considers his conviction the work of "a low-life district attorney and a corrupt judge."
The 'Frozen 2' Trailer Is Finally HereGet ready for more Anna and Elsa.
The Chainsmokers, 5 Seconds Of Summer Bringing Tour To PittsburghThe Chainsmokers and 5 Seconds of Summer are bringing their tour to Pittsburgh next fall.
Loverly! 'My Fair Lady' Returns To Movie Theaters For 2 Days OnlyThe classic movie musical "My Fair Lady" will be back on the big screen for two days only.
Health
Cooking, Cleaning Could Raise Air Pollution Levels In Homes, Study SaysResearchers say cooking, cleaning, and other household activities generate levels of pollution in the average home similar to that of a polluted major city.
Salmonella Outbreak Hitting Pet Food BrandsA long-running outbreak of drug-resistant salmonella infections tied to raw turkey products is also showing up in pet food that has sickened at least three people, two of them children.
'Mission Of Mercy' Seeking Volunteers For Dental Clinic"Mission of Mercy" is looking for 1,500 people to volunteer at their upcoming free dental clinic.
New Knee Device Helping Patients With Intermediate OsteoarthritisThere's a new treatment option for knee pain sufferers who don't want to go under the knife for a replacement.
Pennsylvanians Pay Out $132M For Medical Marijuana In First YearState officials say Pennsylvania's medical marijuana program provided the drug nearly 600,000 times during its first year of sales.
Fewer People Donating Blood, Creating 'Impending Public Health Crisis'There's an impending public health crisis in the Pittsburgh region, as fewer people than ever are donating blood.
