Man charged in Pa. governor's residence fire had "political motivation"
Cody Balmer, accused of burning the Pennsylvania Governor's Residence, had "political motivation" connected to the conflict in Gaza, documents say.
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Cody Balmer, accused of burning the Pennsylvania Governor's Residence, had "political motivation" connected to the conflict in Gaza, documents say.
A measles outbreak has been declared in Pennsylvania.
The decision on those potential satellite campus closures won't come until mid-May.
Gov. Josh Shapiro spoke to reporters Thursday after serving a catered lunch to Harrisburg firefighters in thanks for their role in responding to the blaze.
After opening its first location in Ohio, Wawa has started its expansion into Sheetz's territory.
The Shapiro administration and Washington County leaders are calling on state lawmakers to pass a budget proposal.
Rep. Dan Frankel says the state's ethnic intimidation statute is inadequate when it comes to combating hatred.
A rabbi says Josh Shapiro holds moderate views of the Israel-Gaza war that are in line with where the majority of American Jews stand on the topic.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will celebrate the opening of a new Hershey's chocolate manufacturing plant on Wednesday.
Cody Balmer "made reference to the governor's faith" before setting a fire that burned the Pennsylvania Governor's Residence in Harrisburg this weekend, the Dauphin County DA said.
The hearing comes as Pittsburgh Regional Transit leaders say are facing a projected $100 million deficit next year and may be forced to take drastic steps, including by raising fares and making major service cuts.
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Austin Davis condemned the arson attack on Gov. Josh Shapiro's official residence on Sunday morning.
As Jews across Pennsylvania continue to observe Passover, they can't help but think about what happened to Gov. Josh Shapiro this past weekend.
Secretary of Transportation Mike Carroll says PennDOT is doing its best to deal with the hours-long lines at DMVs.
Love them or hate them, marshmallow Peeps are inescapable around the Easter holiday.
Cody Balmer, 38, turned himself in at Pennsylvania State Police headquarters after intentionally starting a fire at the Governor's Residence, court documents say.
Cody Balmer was charged with attempted murder, terrorism and other counts after officials said he intentionally set a fire at the Pennsylvania Governor's Residence.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2025 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
An arsonist set fire to the home on the first night of Passover, which Shapiro and his family celebrated with other members of the Jewish community.
A Pennsylvania man is in jail after authorities accused him of planning a mass school shooting to coincide with the anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre.
The 29 vehicles in a Rolls-Royce and Bentley museum outside Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, are getting the best of care in their golden years.
It's been a slow start to trout season, and because of the rainy conditions, many anglers are sitting out.
Sonya McKnight was taken away in handcuffs after the trial judge rejected a defense request that she be released. She faces up to 60 years in prison.
Pittsburgh has found itself at the forefront of research and tech, but can that stop the job and population losses?
Ticket prices for the multi-state lottery game Mega Millions are increasing from $2 to $5.
Communities in the Pittsburgh area are bracing for the storm and moving trick-or-treat plans.
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.
The woman accused of having the partially decomposed remains of four babies hidden inside her home in Armstrong County will stand trial.
As Hurricane Melissa rips through Jamaica, thousands of locals and visitors are riding it out.
Communities in the Pittsburgh area are bracing for the storm and moving trick-or-treat plans.
The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in a shootout on Tuesday night.
A fan suffered life-threatening injuries after a fall from the stands at PPG Paints Arena during a game between the Penguins and Blues.
When SNAP benefits expire because of the federal government shutdown, hundreds of thousands of Western Pennsylvanians will struggle to afford food.
The New England Patriots have reportedly traded safety Kyle Dugger to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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.
In an exclusive interview, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he will consider a presidential campaign after the 2026 midterm elections.
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.
Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is examining more of your treasures.
Giant Eagle's Chef Crystal Baldwin is back in the kitchen making pizza dough. A great way to make Halloween night fun for your little ghosts and goblins.
PTL's Katie O'Malley visits the Heinz History Center where she's getting a lesson in Pittsburgh's spookiest and weirdest history from Andy Masich.
We love it when Yachtley Crew sails back into Pittsburgh! They stopped by PTL ahead of their concert at Jergel's Rhythm Grille to talk about their new single written by the legendary Diane Warren.
On this Taste It Tuesday, we're trying the new Chips A'hoy collab with "Stranger Things."
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.
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.
Reducing barriers to mental health care is the goal of a future bill to be proposed in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in a shootout on Tuesday night.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The New England Patriots have reportedly traded safety Kyle Dugger to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
The Dodgers have jumped to a 2-1 lead in the 2025 World Series after a thrilling back-and-forth, extra-inning contest in Game 3 ended in a 6-5 win for Los Angeles after 18 innings.
Hitting the 1,700 career point mark, Crosby becomes just the ninth player in NHL history to reach that achievement.
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.
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.
Pittsburgh-area natives Joe Manganiello and Caitlin O'Connor are engaged.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the sports topics of the day.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
Communities in the Pittsburgh area are bracing for the storm and moving trick-or-treat plans.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
The woman accused of having the partially decomposed remains of four babies hidden inside her home in Armstrong County will stand trial. KDKA-TV's Ross Guidotti reports.
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.
