Norfolk Southern reaches $600M settlement in East Palestine train derailment
Norfolk Southern has reached an agreement to settle a class action lawsuit over the hazardous train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
Norfolk Southern has reached an agreement to settle a class action lawsuit over the hazardous train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
A federal judge has ruled that Norfolk Southern alone will be responsible for paying for the cleanup.
NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy's comments rocked the community again.
The vinyl chloride released that day have left residents with lingering fears about possible long-term health consequences.
Images from a local fire company show a train derailed Saturday morning in Lower Saucon Township near Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
People who live in East Palestine continue to deal with anxiety, health concerns and questions.
Pennsylvania says it has found no evidence that the toxic train derailment near the border contaminated the state's water or soil.
President Biden visited the Ohio village Friday to discuss how the administration is holding the rail operator accountable a year after the derailment.
CSX says a cargo train derailed in rural West Virginia, but no injuries were reported and no cars with hazardous materials spilled.
President Joe Biden will travel to East Palestine, Ohio, about a year after a Norfolk Southern train derailed there and spilled a cocktail of hazardous chemicals.
Federal investigators say they will determine the cause of last year's fiery Norfolk Southern derailment in eastern Ohio at a hearing in East Palestine this June 25.
Saturday marks one year since a toxic train crashed near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border.
Saturday marks one year since a toxic train crashed near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says it's more important that the investigation is done right instead of being done fast.
The site no longer smells of chemicals from the fire and controversial controlled burn that followed, but the effects still linger.
The White House says President Joe Biden will visit the eastern Ohio community devastated by a fiery train derailment in February 2024.
Railroad officials announced the change this week as they reiterated their long-term commitment to helping the town of East Palestine, Ohio, and the surrounding area near the Pennsylvania border recover.
The costs related to the East Palestine derailment continue to grow to reach $966 million for Norfolk Southern, but the railroad's service is improving and its insurance companies have started to pay their share of the cost of the crash in eastern Ohio early this year.
The group is working to gather information on the physical, and mental health impacts to improve research efforts.
President Joe Biden ordered federal agencies to hold Norfolk Southern accountable for its February derailment in eastern Ohio and appoint a FEMA official to oversee East Palestine's recovery, but he stopped short of declaring a disaster.
The railroad's program will no doubt be welcomed by some people who want to sell their homes and move away from the town.
Unions and workplace safety experts say the idea of disciplining workers who report safety concerns undermines the purpose of creating such a hotline because workers won't use it if they fear retribution.
The Biden administration says it could soon launch a formal evaluation of risks posed by vinyl chloride, the cancer-causing chemical that burned in a towering plume of toxic smoke following the fiery train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
The company agreed to improve conditions for those working on the train derailment cleanup.
The U.S. Department of Labor, Norfolk Southern, and Teamsters agreed to improving conditions for workers in East Palestine.
While cruising along Allegheny River Boulevard, you may not know why it was built in the 1930s.
A Beaver County woman shot and killed a man who broke into her home, police said.
York City Police Officer Steven Kyle Cugini is accused of sexually assaulting a 13-month-old girl.
A jury found a man guilty of murdering a woman and her 7-year-old daughter in Swissvale last year.
If you are interested in ancient Egypt, you may want to check out the new exhibit that's in Pittsburgh.
While cruising along Allegheny River Boulevard, you may not know why it was built in the 1930s.
We'll have high temperatures today but strong storms could be possible tonight.
A Beaver County woman shot and killed a man who broke into her home, police said.
York City Police Officer Steven Kyle Cugini is accused of sexually assaulting a 13-month-old girl.
A jury found a man guilty of murdering a woman and her 7-year-old daughter in Swissvale last year.
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.
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.
We're getting ready for the PTL 20th Anniversary Celebration at the Pittsburgh Playhouse.
Boaz is back with Rania in the kitchen whipping up a delicious Pasta Primavera!
The Rivers Casino is hosting an event on April 20 called "Shake Your Booties Back to the 80s," benefitting the Children's Home of Pittsburgh and Lemieux Family Center. Pam Keen, the CEO of the Children's Home, stopped by to tell us all about it.
Daisy Jade was at the Northland Public Library to get us ready for a literary party that's a Roaring '20s good time! We learned more about the Garden Gala 2024, Gatsby in the Garden.
Regis Collins, chair of the Beaver County Maple Syrup and Music Festival, and Andy Janick, a historical re-enactor, stopped by PTL to tell us more about the event!
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.
New research out of England found that getting regular eye exams could help people detect Alzheimer's early.
Lawmakers are introducing legislation to create a public health education program to shine a light on the need for bone marrow donors.
The Labor Department has issued a new rule intended to protect coal miners from poisonous silica dust.
19 people have been stricken — including nine who have been hospitalized — after getting fake or mishandled injections in homes and spas, feds warn.
The Brain Bank at the University of Pittsburgh is working to learn more about CTE by studying people who've participated in high-concussion-risk sports, from recreation to the professional level.
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.
Jose Hernandez balked home the go-ahead run in the seventh inning, Jeff McNeil added an RBI double and the New York Mets beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1.
Swissvale native Billy Gardell shared a photo of himself sitting behind home plate at Citi Field.
Shipley won the Silver Cup as the low amateur in the tournament and spent his Sunday at Augusta paired with Tiger Woods.
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.
A new business wants to take a weekly chore off your hands.
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.
While cruising along Allegheny River Boulevard, you may not know why it was built in the 1930s.
A Beaver County woman shot and killed a man who broke into her home, police said.
KDKA-TV's Alexandra Todd has more.
If you are interested in ancient Egypt, you may want to check out the new exhibit that's in Pittsburgh.
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.
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.