Ohio business owner sues Norfolk Southern over train derailment that closed his companies
A business owner whose companies are near the site where a Norfolk Southern train derailed in eastern Ohio in February is suing the railroad.
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A business owner whose companies are near the site where a Norfolk Southern train derailed in eastern Ohio in February is suing the railroad.
The Republican congressman who leads the House GOP's investigation of the origins of COVID-19 says he won't seek reelection next year.
Four Ohio Republican state lawmakers are seeking to strip judges of their power to interpret an abortion rights amendment after voters opted to enshrine those rights in the state's constitution this week.
CBS News projects the success of Issue 1, a ballot measure to change the Ohio Constitution to include protections for abortion access.
Across the country, family members of children, parents and other relatives struggling with the disease of addiction are facing new financial burdens whether it's missing work, blowing through their savings or becoming parents again in their 60s and 70s.
Voters in Ohio will decide next week whether to legalize recreational marijuana.
Authorities say a small plane crash in central Ohio claimed the lives of two people.
A man who admitted to cheating in an attempt to win money in an Ohio fishing tournament is facing new charges in Pennsylvania.
Misinformation targeting a reproductive rights measure on Ohio's fall ballot is appearing in an unusual place: the official website of the Republican-controlled state Senate.
The removal of contaminated soil from the site of February's fiery Norfolk Southern derailment in eastern Ohio is expected to be completed sometime this weekend although the larger cleanup will continue.
An Ohio woman has been indicted on murder charges in the deaths of at least four men in the capital city of Columbus.
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 U.S. Postal Service says law enforcement officials have charged more than 600 people with postal crimes since launching a crackdown in May.
As the U.S. House enters its third week without a speaker, Democrats say the impact is clear.
After several meetings late Monday night, lawmakers will attempt to elect Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan as the next Speaker of the House of Representatives on Tuesday. KDKA's Jessica Guay has more.
Law enforcement agencies are looking for a man named Donte Cole who is charged with trafficking women across multiple states.
"This man was seared into the memory of a young girl who survived a heinous crime many years ago," Ohio's attorney general said.
Halloween and pumpkins go hand-in-hand with the fall season, and the Monster Pumpkins Festival features the best of both worlds.
Most of the reaction to the death of a rail worker who mistakenly stepped in front of two CSX locomotives last month has focused on whether the 19-year veteran should have seen the train coming.
Wawa is expanding in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana.
An Ohio high school football coach has resigned after his team used antisemitic language to call out plays during a game.
The Biden administration has awarded $1.4 billion to projects improving railway safety and boosting rail capacity.
The man from Toronto, Ohio led Ohio State Highway Patrol through Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania.
The man from Toronto, Ohio led Ohio State Highway Patrol through Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania.
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 Somerset County sheriff is facing charges after investigators said he made explicit comments to a teenager during a Shop with a Cop event last year.
First and second place in the young pizza maker of the year competition went home to Pittsburgh.
The former Boys & Girls Club of McKees Rocks will soon be the home of a brand-new youth sports center.
Wallen's 2026 tour will stop in Pittsburgh on June 5 and 6, 2026, at Acrisure Stadium.
A 15-year-old was found shot multiple times in Stanton Heights on Thursday morning.
The Somerset County sheriff is facing charges after investigators said he made explicit comments to a teenager during a Shop with a Cop event last year.
First and second place in the young pizza maker of the year competition went home to Pittsburgh.
The former Boys & Girls Club of McKees Rocks will soon be the home of a brand-new youth sports center.
Halloween is just around the corner. Here's when kids can head out to trick or treat around the Pittsburgh area.
When SNAP benefits expire because of the federal government shutdown, hundreds of thousands of Western Pennsylvanians will struggle to afford food.
As the Pennsylvania legislature continues to fail to pass a budget, the squeeze is being felt by students and teachers throughout.
The Pennsylvania state budget impasse could lead to furloughs at the Westmoreland Immediate Unit.
Officials from half the states and the District of Columbia are asking a federal judge to order the Department of Agriculture to provide food stamp benefits for November.
The USDA notice comes after the Trump administration said it would not tap roughly $5 billion in contingency funds to keep benefits through SNAP.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said service members will miss paychecks by Nov. 15 if the government shutdown stretches on.
People in Pennsylvania are being alerted to a new scam targeting those who receive SNAP benefits.
Heritage Valley Health System is merging with Allegheny Health Network.
The answer is you have to change to survive and you have to recognize the need to stay ahead of the curve.
Shake Shack is continuing its expansion into western Pennsylvania.
The Community Supermarket in the Heights Plaza Shopping Center is closing.
Tickets for this year's Ford Bronco Big Bend Raffle are on sale and thanks to the Neighborhood Ford Store and Eat 'n Park for teaming up to help support the Free Care Fund! Team PTL's Katie O'Malley gives us all the details!
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier is back in studio with Heather and David to give you a rundown of all the fun things you can do this weekend!
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, employees of KDKA-TV, local schools, and so many more generous Pittsburghers are offering resources, money, and effort to support local food banks and the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund.
So many loyal Pittsburgh Today Live viewers have been showing us their pets dressing up for "Howl-O-Ween" and now we're getting submissions from across the U.S.!
There's a chill in the air, and something spooky is coming your way in Cranberry Township! It's Zombies of the Corn and Team PTL's Daisy Jade is getting some scares out of the way early!
Campers who bought lifetime memberships to a Laurel Highlands campground say they are being told they have to leave.
Proposed data centers are getting pushback over environments impacts and energy costs.
People rallied to try and save both jobs and medical care at the only Allegheny Health Network facility in New Kensington.
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is responding after learning a swastika and what appears to be a German war eagle were found tiled into the floor of a Beaver County home.
Some Pittsburgh-area towns accuse one mall owner of deliberately running down his properties.
In the most recent round of required testing, the city found a historic low in lead levels in drinking water.
The David L. Lawrence Convention Center once again played host to anyone in need of care.
Maybe you have a drawer full of fitness equipment you forgot about like resistance bands, jump ropes, and other various at-home exercise gear, but Aubrey Worek is here for another Fitness Friday to show you, Heather, and David how it can be put to use!
We're sitting down with Dr. Brenda Mendizabal, of UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, about ultra-processed foods. What are they and how you and your kids can eat healthier.
Normally, this time of year, you see orange pumpkins, but if you see pink ones in Pittsburgh, know it's for a good cause.
Last week, the home of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Acrisure Stadium, was named one of the most haunted stadiums, but why?
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Matt Rhule has reportedly signed a contract extension that will keep him at Nebraska through at least 2030.
The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in a shootout on Tuesday night.
The New England Patriots have reportedly traded safety Kyle Dugger to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Steve DeFrank, chairman of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, says there's a right way and a wrong way when it comes to data centers.
Community members have packed into borough council and planning commission meetings in recent weeks with opposition to the proposed data center.
Eos Energy announced a major investment in its operations in the Pittsburgh region.
The changes include prohibiting the use of high-pressure water for cleaning valves as they review best practices.
Heritage Valley Health System is merging with Allegheny Health Network.
Wallen's 2026 tour will stop in Pittsburgh on June 5 and 6, 2026, at Acrisure Stadium.
June Lockhart, the actor best known for her role as the matriarch in the TV series "Lassie", has died, her family spokesperson said Saturday.
Actors Jeremy Renner and Edie Falco preview season four of "Mayor of Kingstown" on "CBS Mornings" and talk about working together for the first time.
Michael Keaton was in the Strip District on Monday for the inaugural induction ceremony at Pittsburgh's Walk of Fame.
Limp Bizkit, with roots in Jacksonville, Florida, emerged in the late 1990s with a sound that melds alternative rock, heavy metal and rap.
Tickets for this year's Ford Bronco Big Bend Raffle are on sale and thanks to the Neighborhood Ford Store and Eat 'n Park for teaming up to help support the Free Care Fund! Team PTL's Katie O'Malley gives us all the details!
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
It was a joyous day as DICK's Sporting Goods, along with the Josh Gibson Foundation, revealed their plans to build a new facility at the site of the former Boys & Girls Club in McKees Rocks. KDKA's Chilekasi Adele was there and has the details.
Pittsburgh Police's Violent Crime Unit is investigating after an early morning shooting in Stanton Heights.
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier is back in studio with Heather and David to give you a rundown of all the fun things you can do this weekend!
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
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.
