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Barron Whited, from Agora Cyber Charter School, joined us to offer tips for high schoolers who got their college acceptance letter and are starting to prepare for college, so it's as seamless as possible.
A technical issue impacted thousands of students taking the SAT last weekend, the College Board, which administers the test, said.
National Pi Day is recognized today in the U.S. and around the world. Here's what to know about the quirky holiday, and how to celebrate.
The USDA said it is promoting wiser government spending, but schools say it will make it tougher to serve healthy meals.
While you may think of in-service days for teachers as a prep day, at Bethel Park, it's something more.
A local educator is in the running for America's Favorite Teacher by Reader's Digest, and she needs your vote.
The Sarah Heinz House is a cornerstone of Pittsburgh's North Side community. Mikey recently had the opportunity to see first-hand how this community center, with the help of UPMC, shaping young minds in the area of STEAM. This segment was sponsored by UPMC.
West Virginia senators have voted to dismantle one of the nation's strictest school vaccination policies.
Coastal Carolina University's Michael Benson has been extended an offer to become president at West Virginia University.
The school asked her to provide them with documentation that they live in the district and despite providing it, they still kicked her kids out.
The Plum restaurant is taking inspiration from the classic "Book It" program to encourage reading for children.
Gov. Josh Shapiro will seek more money for underfunded public schools and public transit in his budget proposal unveiled Tuesday
The warmer weather means kids are back in class after spending much of last week learning from home because of the cold.
A senior Taliban figure says the group's leader should scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls.
We're just 15 days away from the year 2025. For our kids, they may be reflecting back on the school year and thinking about how they can improve things for the rest of the year. Barron Whited, from the Agora Cyber Charter School, shared some ways to help children achieve that goal.
Lydia Lepish, a special education teacher in Butler County, is making a tremendous impact on her students and their parents. We were thrilled to have Lydia, who comes to us from Buffalo Elementary School in the Freeport School District.
To celebrate Taylor Swift's birthday, the Carnegie Science Center is hosting a 21-and-over Swiftie Science Night! We learned more about the event from Andrea Tomaro, the public and community programs coordinator for the Carnegie Science Center.
A former county school maintenance director in West Virginia is being charged in a scheme to steal about $3.4 million from a local board of education.
After learning about the "lighthouse" designation, we talked about the programs that are changing the way students learn right here in Western Pa.
Three Western Pa. school districts were recognized for their innovation and positive change for their students. Ryan Rydzewski, of the Grable Foundation, was here to talk about this with us.
A lawsuit filed by a pair of Massachusetts families is adding to the backlash against an approach to reading instruction that some schools still use despite evidence that it's not the most effective.
It's the latest example of how the use of artificial intelligence to create or manipulate images with sexual content has become a concern.
Over the last year, the number of school districts in Ohio that allow staff to be armed quadrupled, with 14% of the state's districts now participating.
Around the country, advocates for Christian education have been finding ways to tap taxpayer money used more typically for public schools.
A program that incentivizes West Virginia families to pull their children out of K-12 public schools by offering them government-funded scholarships to pay for private school or homeschooling is expanding to cover military families that temporarily relocate out of state.
Pennsylvania will partner with Timberline Glamping to bring glamorous camping to eight state parks, starting next year.
A 7-year-old student in Pittsburgh Colfax's autistic support program briefly wandered away during recess
Work continues to eliminate wrong-way crashes on Route 28.
A man accused of defrauding a Pittsburgh-area man out of more than $100,000 is under arrest.
Pittsburgh mayoral candidates Corey O'Connor and Tony Moreno are debating on KDKA+.
Pennsylvania will partner with Timberline Glamping to bring glamorous camping to eight state parks, starting next year.
Pittsburgh mayoral candidates Corey O'Connor and Tony Moreno are debating on KDKA+.
A 7-year-old student in Pittsburgh Colfax's autistic support program briefly wandered away during recess
Work continues to eliminate wrong-way crashes on Route 28.
A man accused of defrauding a Pittsburgh-area man out of more than $100,000 is under arrest.
Pittsburgh mayoral candidates Corey O'Connor and Tony Moreno are debating on KDKA+.
Voters in Pennsylvania will decide in November whether three Democratic state Supreme Court justices should keep their seats.
Tuesday marks two years since the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, that sparked the war.
Congressional leaders traded blame for the government shutdown on Sunday as the stalemate over how to reopen the government stretched into another week without progress on negotiations.
Americans are concerned about the effect of the shutdown on the economy, amid unease about jobs and inflation.
It's the age-old question for Pennsylvanians: Sheetz or Wawa?
Some Pittsburgh-area towns accuse one mall owner of deliberately running down his properties.
This closure marks the latest in a long list of retailers that have pulled out of the mall.
Spirit Christmas is coming to the Pittsburgh area this holiday season.
Some everyday grocery items are about to cost you a little less at Giant Eagle
PTL's Katie O'Malley visits The Frick Pittsburgh Museum and Gardens to get a look at the new exhibit - The Scandinavian Home: Landscape and Lore.
We're in the kitchen learning about the annual Milk Bank & Cookies event coming up at Stage AE. The sweet fundraiser benefits the Mid-Atlantic Mothers' Milk Bank and a number of bakeries will be featured, including Lil Bean Backerei.
PTL's Katie O'Malley is talking with representatives from the Alzheimer’s Association - Greater Pittsburgh Chapter to learn more about this year's Walk to End Alzheimer's.
Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is examining more of your treasures in this edition of What's It Worth.
The Cranberry Men's Chorus stops by with a little preview of their fall show, coming up at North Catholic High School - Golden Oldies, Memories of the 50's and 60's.
Some Pittsburgh-area towns accuse one mall owner of deliberately running down his properties.
KDKA Investigates looked into what's behind the county's success in preventing deadly crime.
A Fayette County flower shop is sounding the alarm after learning another out-of-state business appears to be impersonating its company.
Pittsburgh councilmembers plan on introducing new legislation that will change the zoning code for vape shops.
People who live next to a blighted and abandoned property in Sharpsburg say they're living in a nightmare.
Nobel Prize committee chair says discoveries by the trio of researchers were "decisive for our understanding of how the immune system functions."
According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, nearly one in eight women is diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.
The race kicked off at PPG Paints Arena early Sunday, all to benefit cancer research.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order meant to protect access to vaccines for people in the commonwealth.
Tattoo artists Angie and Jessica are helping women heal through the transformative art of post-mastectomy tattooing.
The fire broke out at Churchman Stadium around 10 a.m. on Sunday.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Penn State hasn't been unranked since November 2022.
Nico Iamaleava ran for three touchdowns and passed for two more as UCLA upset No. 7 Penn State 42-37 on Saturday.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have relied on plenty of new faces while getting off to a 3-1 start.
It's the age-old question for Pennsylvanians: Sheetz or Wawa?
Some Pittsburgh-area towns accuse one mall owner of deliberately running down his properties.
Leaders gave an update Friday on the efforts to revitalize Downtown Pittsburgh ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft.
A Pittsburgh city councilmember wants to sit down with city leadership to see what's going on.
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant abruptly closed all its locations Thursday, weeks after announcing the closure of 3 locations.
The Pittsburgh International Airport is getting ready to open its new $1.7 billion terminal.
Taylor Swift fans waited in line for hours at a Target in the South Hills to get their hands on her new album, "The Life of a Showgirl."
The festival will kick off at 12 p.m. with a ceremonial beer keg tapping.
USA Today is out with its list of 10 best theme park Halloween events, and Pennsylvania is well represented.
Doctors are warning of a food trend inspired by the popular Netflix movie "KPop Demon Hunters" that is leading to serious burn injuries.
A barber gave free haircuts to Southmoreland football players ahead of homecoming. KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar reports.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
PTL's Katie O'Malley visits The Frick Pittsburgh Museum and Gardens to get a look at the new exhibit - The Scandinavian Home: Landscape and Lore.
The University of Pittsburgh announced its new master plan for the future of campus, but are there things being overlooked right now? KDKA-TV's Josh Taylor has what students are saying about the changes.
We're in the kitchen learning about the annual Milk Bank & Cookies event coming up at Stage AE. The sweet fundraiser benefits the Mid-Atlantic Mothers' Milk Bank and a number of bakeries will be featured, including Lil Bean Backerei.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
West Virginia scored a late touchdown to tie the game and then beat Pitt in overtime to win the 108th Backyard Brawl.
Eli Holstein threw for 304 yards and 4 touchdown passes in the 45-17 Panthers' win over the Chippewas.
Spaun made a thrilling 64-foot birdie putt to win the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club.
It was a wet and rainy day at Oakmont Country Club for the third round of the U.S. Open.
