William Anders, former Apollo 8 astronaut, dies in plane crash
William Anders, who snapped one of the most iconic images of the space age, was killed when his small plane went down off the coast of Washington state.
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William Anders, who snapped one of the most iconic images of the space age, was killed when his small plane went down off the coast of Washington state.
Ed Dwight trained to become the first African American astronaut but was never asked to join NASA. He finally flew into space on Sunday.
How often do total solar eclipses, like the one on April 8, occur? It was the first in the U.S. since 2017, and the nation won't get another until 2044.
The moon will shroud parts of North America in darkness when the total solar eclipse happens today, April 8. Here's what causes the phenomenon and why.
About 31.6 million people live in the path of today's total solar eclipse across the U.S., and millions more will see a partial eclipse. Here's how and where to see it.
The four Crew 8 fliers will make another attempt to get off the ground Sunday.
Intuitive Machines says despite its off-kilter touchdown, the Odysseus moon lander can still accomplish most of its objectives.
Intuitive Machines's Odysseus lunar lander became the first privately-built spacecraft to safely complete a moon landing.
People across the eastern U.S. and in parts of Canada saw a dazzling light show on Wednesday night, as a fireball entered the atmosphere and burned up.
Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic's Peregrine lunar lander has likely met its fiery end
Spacecraft-builder Astrobotic says the lander will run out of propellant Thursday, ending any chance of a planned moon landing.
The first U.S. moon landing mission in decades blasted off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station just after 2:15 a.m. on Monday.
The countdown is on, with history being made right here in Pittsburgh as Astrobotic's lunar lander finally goes to the moon with Carnegie Mellon's rover on board.
Astronauts in the International Space Station said they found the rogue fruit, dispelling claims that astronaut Frank Rubio ate it.
A lifelong Steelers fan, one of the many personal items he took above the Earth's orbit was a Terrible Towel he'd had for years. Now, he's back in Pittsburgh to help lead the charge for the black and gold, something he tells KDKA-TV is a dream come true.
NASA revealed multiple new panoramic images of clouds and dust in Mars' skies, as well as one of its tiny two moons, taken last May.
The holiday weekend closes out with a dazzling full moon.
The $1.5 billion Euclid space telescope is designed to study mysterious dark energy and dark matter, which make up 95% of the universe.
NASA described the planets as "scorching" and "bathed" in heat emitted by a distant host star.
Mattingly was also known for being removed from the ill-fated Apollo 13 crew 72 hours before its scheduled launch.
NASA's Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer telescope studied the nebula for about 17 days, the agency said, marking the longest time it has focused on one object.
The Orionids are known for their brightness and speed, traveling at about 41 miles per second.
The asteroid Psyche may be a sample of planetary core material left over from the birth of the solar system 4.5 billion years ago.
The Perseverance rover was near Mars' Jezero Crater when it spotted the towering dust devil.
In a dramatic 13-minute plunge back to Earth, the OSIRIS-REx sample return capsule safely landed in Utah after seven years in space.
The man was loosened from the dirt and able to walk out under his own power around 1:30 a.m.
There's a dog park bar in Pittsburgh that's all about having a good time and helping pups as well as local organizations.
A large rescue operation is underway after sources say a person became trapped in a hole at a construction site in Charleroi.
Thomas Saggese hit a go-ahead RBI double and Jordan Walker homered in a three-run seventh inning to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1.
A traveler who recently found himself unexpectedly stuck in Pittsburgh is now back home, thanks to the help of a kind-hearted police officer.
The man was loosened from the dirt and able to walk out under his own power around 1:30 a.m.
There's a dog park bar in Pittsburgh that's all about having a good time and helping pups as well as local organizations.
A large rescue operation is underway after sources say a person became trapped in a hole at a construction site in Charleroi.
The annual Ribfest on Pittsburgh's North Shore gets underway Thursday and runs through Labor Day.
The Savannah Bananas are bringing back-to-back sold-out shows to Pittsburgh's PNC Park this weekend.
As kids go back to school, districts across our region are grappling with how to deal with kids having cell phones at school.
Residential electricity rates are expected to increase by as much as 18% in the next few years, according to the Energy Information Administration.
Some National Guard members in Washington D.C., likely fewer than 50, had weapons as of Sunday night, a military official told CBS News.
The FBI confirmed it that it searched former national security adviser John Bolton's house early Friday morning.
Gov. Josh Shapiro said that President Trump's promise to end mail-in voting before the 2026 midterm elections won't affect elections in Pennsylvania.
While the big-time sticker shock has yet to take place, some manufacturers are finding ways to pass the cost of tariffs onto consumers.
A popular Pittsburgh-area distillery got into the restaurant business last year and is already pulling out.
Flooding in northern Indiana caused a refinery to shut down, causing a spike in prices in our region.
The church plans to reopen a full-service grocery store in the Hill District.
AI can be a useful tool to help parents save time and money when they're doing back-to-school shopping. Here are some tips.
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier has a look at what's going on this weekend!
Alex "Ziggy" Ziegler is a western Pennsylvania native, but he's known for his dazzling bat tricks as part of the Savannah Bananas. He joins Heather and David in the studio to show off his moves and get you ready for the Bananas doubleheader at PNC Park this weekend!
Pittsburgh's best soul food festival, a Soulful Taste of the Burgh, returns this weekend, and Heather is joined by Cuddy's Soul Food owner Reggie Nelson and Emily-Mae's Bakery owner Margo Marshall to get a taste of what's to come!
Fall is (almost) here and if you're looking to get your fall home decor ready, Neubauer's Flowers is the place to be! Team PTL's Katie O'Malley shows us what they have to offer!
Steeler, a black lab who works for TSA at Pittsburgh International Airport won the cutest dog competition and he and his handler Mark Smith join Heather and David!
After buying a home in Beaver County, a couple says they were appalled when they found a swastika permanently tiled into the basement floor.
A multi-billion-dollar project to clean up Pittsburgh's rivers and streams has been talked about for decades. Now it's finally moving forward.
A Westmoreland County woman says her champion show dog died after eating a new shipment of dog food.
The Shuman Juvenile Detention Center reopened last summer with the promise of taking serious juvenile offenders off the street.
Amid questions surrounding Pittsburgh's budget challenges, the two candidates for mayor shared what they think needs to be done.
Growing research suggests that Benadryl might not be the safest choice, especially for children and adults. Dr. Natalie Gentile explains.
Doctors are seeing an increase in hand, foot and mouth disease among kids in western Pennsylvania, but there are ways to prevent it from infecting your family.
Members of Bike Pittsburgh say the event has become the largest single-day bike ride in western Pennsylvania.
For mothers who have experienced miscarriages, stillbirths, and early infant loss, the doulas provide a source of care.
Saturday's event is just one of many the initiative plans to host this fall.
Thomas Saggese hit a go-ahead RBI double and Jordan Walker homered in a three-run seventh inning to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Several traffic restrictions will be in place for the busy weekend full of Pittsburgh events.
Drew Allar and Andy Kotelnicki have developed quite the quarterback-coach tandem in their 18 months together.
Bubba Chandler has lived up to the hype so far.
Economic leaders and folks in the region have mixed feelings.
A popular Pittsburgh-area distillery got into the restaurant business last year and is already pulling out.
The Hardee's location in Millvale was one of the few left in the Pittsburgh area.
The fried chicken chain Zaxbys is eyeing an expansion into Pittsburgh.
Pennsylvania recently launched an online application for pardons, becoming one of the first states to digitize the process for people seeking to clear their record of criminal convictions.
Fans have been eager to learn everything they can ever since Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement in a joint post.
Kennywood's Phantom Fall Fest was noted by USA Today for balancing family-friendly fun during the afternoon with more intense scares and haunts when day turns to night.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced the news of their engagement with photos on Instagram.
When in Pittsburgh, you eat Pizza Lupo and drink Turner's iced tea. Pete Davidson gets that.
Jerry Adler's acting credits include "The Sopranos" and "The Good Wife." He also had 53 Broadway productions to his name, all behind the scenes.
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
A worker is trapped in a large hole after a trench collapsed at a construction site in Charleroi, Washington County, prompting a massive rescue operation. KDKA-TV's Erika Stanish reports.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
There's a dog park bar in Pittsburgh that's all about having a good time and helping pups as well as local organizations. KDKA-TV's Jessica Guay reports.
A 16-year-old boy is in custody after an intense search near Shaler Area High School, which began when police said his mom found a gun in his room before school. KDKA-TV's Erika Stanish reports.
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.
Oakmont continued to flex its muscles against the world's best at the U.S. Open on Friday.
The 125th playing of the U.S. Open got underway Thursday morning at Oakmont Country Club.
The best golfers in the world are at Oakmont Country Club preparing for the U.S. Open.
