Majority of U.S. bridges lack impact protection. Will anything change?
There are 4,207 bridges in the U.S. that allow ships to pass under them. Of those, only 36% are described as having functional pier protection.
There are 4,207 bridges in the U.S. that allow ships to pass under them. Of those, only 36% are described as having functional pier protection.
A fast-tracked project in Pittsburgh had the Fern Hollow Bridge rebuilt and reopen in less than a year.
Maryland State Police Colonel Roland Butler said divers located two men around 10 a.m. in about 25 feet of water at the middle span of the bridge.
For some people, going over large bridges brings a sense of fear, but help is available.
Six people were missing and presumed dead after Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge crumbled when a large container ship hit a support column, authorities said.
Pittsburgh was in the spotlight two years ago Sunday after the dramatic Fern Hollow Bridge collapse. The fight for answers into why this happened and what exactly caused it continues.
According to a recent court filing, PennDOT has now disclosed hundreds of pages of documents related to the Fern Hollow Bridge.
The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a new report concerning the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse.
The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a new report concerning the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse.
The mayor ordered the report after the collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge.
When the Fern Hollow Bridge reopens in just a couple of weeks, will it be fully open? John Shumway gets the details.
Just 10 months after its collapse, the Fern Hollow Bridge is just a couple weeks away from reopening. KDKA's John Shumway has more.
Officials have said it could reopen by the end of the year.
President Joe Biden visited Pittsburgh ahead of the 2022 midterm elections for a look at the rebuilding of the Fern Hollow Bridge and to tout his infrastructure plan and funding. Watch his full speech here.
PennDOT has released an inspection report completed on the Fern Hollow Bridge four months before its collapse.
Squirrel Hill residents become frustrated with construction surrounding the former Fern Hollow Bridge.
The trapped Port Authority bus was lifted from the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse site in Frick Park on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. The bus was on the bridge when the structure gave way on Friday, injuring at least 10 people.
The trapped Port Authority bus was lifted from the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse site in Frick Park on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. The bus was on the bridge when the structure gave way on Friday, injuring at least 10 people.
About 14,000 vehicles travel the Fern Hollow Bridge every day, not to mention the bicyclists and pedestrians.
Inspectors have listed the Fern Hollow Bridge in poor condition for more than a decade, although they said other local bridges are actually in worse condition.
Ten people suffered minor injuries when a bridge collapsed in Point Breeze early Friday morning.
President Joe Biden has landed in West Mifflin, and KDKA has confirmed he's coming straight to the site of the bridge collapse in Pittsburgh's Point Breeze neighborhood.
The man behind the wheel of the Port Authority bus that tumbled to the ground when a bridge collapsed wasn't even supposed to be working Friday.
The investigation into why and how a bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh's Point Breeze neighborhood on Friday morning is underway.
First responders worked as a team in Frick Park following the collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge.
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Human remains were found in Aliquippa on Thursday.
Students who are applying for the PA State Grant Program have more time to get their FAFSA applications in.
Scientists are using a range of tools to protect the endangered wildlife that could disappear in coming decades.
Wawa is officially in central Pennsylvania.
Human remains were found in Aliquippa on Thursday.
Students who are applying for the PA State Grant Program have more time to get their FAFSA applications in.
Scientists are using a range of tools to protect the endangered wildlife that could disappear in coming decades.
Wawa is officially in central Pennsylvania.
DA Zappala along with Kennywood staff and security walked through the park ahead of the opening of the 126th season.
House Speaker Mike Johnson is including the TikTok divest-or-ban bill in an aid package for Ukraine and Israel.
For nearly 40 years, the Penn Hills area had but one state representative.
Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato is marking 100 days in office with a lot of wins and what’s ahead. KDKA-TV's Mamie Bah reports with a look at what has been accomplished and what is next.
While 19 local state representatives are unopposed at all this year, five local representatives are being challenged in their own party primary next Tuesday. One of those races is in the 32nd District. KDKA-TV's Jon Delano has a preview.
President Joe Biden stopped at Sheetz with Pittsburgh-area leaders to pick up sandwiches for construction workers.
PTL's Katie O'Malley is getting a look inside the gigantic, brand new Dick's House of Sport store that just opened at Ross Park Mall in the North Hills.
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One realtor said no matter what neighborhood, home values are way up in Pittsburgh.
A popular Pittsburgh breakfast spot has been hit with a consumer alert after an inspector found rodent droppings in the kitchen.
In the last few months, four stores have closed along Walnut in Shadyside, most recently, the Gap this past week. While some said the trend is concerning, others said they're optimistic.
Katie provided clues from her visit to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame about our next ticket giveaway!
Sean Collier, from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, joined us for another edition of the PTL Weekend Guide!
Daisy was at the Oaklander in Pittsburgh to tell us how we can brunch with a side of magic.
Friday is National Garlic Day, the one day a year where garlic breath is not only accepted but celebrated. Chef Bill Fuller, from the Big Burrito Group, joined us in the kitchen today
Katie was live in Bridgeville this morning where she was learning about a parrot rescue that touches the heart and soul.
Is the city of Pittsburgh about to fall off a fiscal cliff?
An untold number of 55-gallon drums containing radioactive waste are buried in shallow trenches on a site in Armstrong County.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said he wants to stop independent pharmacies from closing up.
Independent pharmacists blame middlemen who they say are sucking the life out of your community pharmacy.
Ambulance and emergency medical service operators across the state say they're underfunded and struggling to survive.
Health officials are warning consumers not to consume the Infinite Herbs basil sold at Trader Joe's after 12 people were sickened.
Just like your eyes can help diagnose health issues, your feet can also be an indicator of something wrong.
Organic option is best when buying certain produce, especially blueberries, nonprofit group says in analysis of chemical residues.
UPMC doctors saved a Beaver County woman's lungs and life.
New research out of England found that getting regular eye exams could help people detect Alzheimer's early.
It's another delicate offseason for the Pittsburgh Penguins with more questions than answers.
Carter won the Stanley Cup twice during his career while playing for the Penguins, Kings, Blue Jackets, and Flyers.
Jason Kelce said on his podcast "New Heights" on Wednesday that he lost his Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl ring in a pool of chili while hosting an event last week at the University of Cincinnati.
The Minnesota Wild signed goalie Marc-Andre Fleury to a one-year, $2.5 million contract extension to bring back the veteran for his age-40 season.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have been eliminated from the playoff race.
Wawa is officially in central Pennsylvania.
President Joe Biden visited Pittsburgh to meet with steelworkers, promising to keep U.S. Steel American-owned.
The Labor Department has issued a new rule intended to protect coal miners from poisonous silica dust.
The Ferri family says that the store will be closing at the end of May.
The coffee shop with a mission began in 2016 and has now expanded to our area.
The new product will be available on April 22.
The iconic band will be playing at Stage AE on Pittsburgh's North Shore in June.
Swissvale native Billy Gardell shared a photo of himself sitting behind home plate at Citi Field.
The Killers and SZA will headline a new music festival coming to Pittsburgh this September.
Jellyroll, a Pennsylvania wedding band, is suing the award-winning country music artist Jelly Roll, alleging they had the name first and the latter is infringing on a trademark.
Kennywood will open its gates for its 126th season this weekend, but before that, Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen Zappala visited the park to review safety and security protocols. KDKA's Lauren Linder was there during the tour.
First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours visited some smiling faces at the Atria Senior Living facility in Cranberry.
First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours returned to her hometown, visiting Big Beaver Elementary School.
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The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed a charge against Sheetz for hiring practices that are alleged to have been discriminatory.
Several areas across Pittsburgh flooded after setting another daily rain record.
From the path of totality in Erie to 97% coverage in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvanians experienced the rare solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024.
Numerous areas saw rising floodwaters on Tuesday and Wednesday
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.