XFL and USFL merge to form "United Football League"
The new premier football league, which will kick off on March 30 next year, was announced by XFL co-owners Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia on Sunday.
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The new premier football league, which will kick off on March 30 next year, was announced by XFL co-owners Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia on Sunday.
Najee Harris rushed for a season-high 122 yards and bullied his way into the end zone for a pair of touchdowns, and the Pittsburgh Steelers kept their playoff hopes alive into Week 18 with a 30-23 win over the Seattle Seahawks.
Evgeni Malkin had a goal and an assist, helping the Pittsburgh Penguins top the St. Louis Blues 4-2.
Quadir Copeland had a career-high 22 points and fellow reserves Malik Brown and Benny Williams scored 15 apiece to rally Syracuse to an 81-73 victory over Pittsburgh.
Jaxson Dart passed for 379 yards and three touchdowns, including two to tight end Caden Prieskorn, and ran for a score as No. 11 Mississippi bullied No. 10 Penn State's proud defense 38-25 in the Peach Bowl.
Kanye Clary scored 29 points on 12-of-16 shooting and Penn State eased by Rider 90-63.
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine broke from his party Friday by vetoing a bill that sought to ban gender-affirming care for minors and transgender athletes' participation in girls and women's sports.
KDKA-TV's Josh Taylor discusses the sports topics of the day.
Pittsburgh scored six times within a 10:27 stretch of the second period.
KDKA-TV's Josh Taylor discusses the sports topics of the day.
West Virginia closed a season in which it exceeded expectations with a 30-10 victory over North Carolina.
KDKA-TV's Josh Taylor discusses the sports topics of the day.
Mason Rudolph's dynamic play against Cincinnati helped keep the Pittsburgh Steelers' season alive.
KDKA-TV's Josh Taylor discusses the sports topics of the day.
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Indianapolis Colts receiver Michael Pittman Jr. did not appreciate the violence of a hit he took from Pittsburgh Steelers safety Damontae Kazee until he saw video of the play.
KDKA's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
Sidney Crosby scored his 19th goal of the season in regulation and then beat Pyotr Kochetkov in a shootout.
Guillermo Diaz Graham scored 13 points to lead three in double-figure scoring and Pittsburgh cruised past Purdue Fort Wayne 62-48.
KDKA's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
KDKA's Bob Pompeani discusses the sports topics of the day.
Penn State has hired former Indiana coach Tom Allen as defensive coordinator.
Sidney Crosby's 18th goal of the season broke a third-period tie and the Pittsburgh Penguins edged the Minnesota Wild 4-3.
KDKA's Bob Pompeani discusses the sports topics of the day.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have added another veteran left-hander to fill out their starting rotation.
A man was charged with homicide after Robert Friend's body was found on state game lands in Westmoreland County last month.
A man in Ohio caught a record-breaking striped bass.
A Pennsylvania dad is facing kidnapping charges after he took his six kids to avoid Child & Youth Services, authorities said.
Hundreds of former defendants say an administrative screw-up in Allegheny County could derail their lives and their careers.
Pennsylvania leaders shared what they're doing to help people keep food on their tables.
A man was charged with homicide after Robert Friend's body was found on state game lands in Westmoreland County last month.
A man in Ohio caught a record-breaking striped bass.
A Pennsylvania dad is facing kidnapping charges after he took his six kids to avoid Child & Youth Services, authorities said.
When SNAP benefits expire because of the federal government shutdown, hundreds of thousands of Western Pennsylvanians will struggle to afford food.
Hundreds of former defendants say an administrative screw-up in Allegheny County could derail their lives and their careers.
As the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history nears 40 days, Pittsburgh-area businesses are feeling the strain that has already befallen everyday citizens due to interruptions of necessary services, such as SNAP benefits to provide food for those who qualify. KDKA-TV's Josh Taylor reports.
U.S. District Judge John McConnell ordered the Trump administration to provide the full food stamp benefits by Friday.
Mayor-elect Corey O'Connor named Dan Gilman as his chief of staff, and will nominate Sheldon Williams as Director of Public Safety.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Thursday she will not seek reelection and will retire from Congress at the end of her term.
As Pennsylvania waits on federal funding for LIHEAP, Shapiro announced a commitment from utility companies that heat will not be shut off.
According to a recent CARFAX study, the price gap between new and used is closer than usual.
Confusion continues to swirl around whether SNAP benefits will be funded, partially funded, or not funded.
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is giving $10,000 in grant money to the Jewish Family and Community Services Squirrel Hill Food Pantry.
There are ways to stretch what you have without sacrificing the healthy side of eating.
People in Pennsylvania are being alerted to a new scam targeting those who receive SNAP benefits.
The KDKA-TV Turkey Fund is here to help those in need this Thanksgiving, and in Washington County, one food pantry is helping a woman stretch her dollar.
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier is back in the PTL Studio and he's giving us all the happenings in Pittsburgh this weekend!
The shopping spree comes to the PTL Studio and Heather and David are in for a big haul thanks to the I Made It Market!
Heather and David are in the PTL Kitchen and learning about some of the best wine pairings for Thanksgiving from Pennsylvania Fine Wine & Good Spirits!
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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.
Higher demand, rising health care costs and the expiration of federal premium tax credits are among the reasons behind the increases.
A Pennsylvania man says an experimental treatment is helping him recover from a spinal cord injury.
At least 11 people have contracted Salmonella linked to powder supplements sold at Sam's Club stores nationwide, health authorities said.
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.
Former NFL star Antonio Brown was extradited from Dubai to the U.S. to face attempted murder charges in a Miami shooting outside a boxing event.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Steelers' Vice President and former Personnel Director Art Rooney Jr. is among nine semifinalists for induction into the Hall of Fame.
Pitt has won five straight games dating back to early October.
Murashov could make his NHL debut in the coming days as the Penguins have an upcoming stretch of three games in four days.
U.S. Steel on Tuesday detailed an $11 billion growth plan with new owner Nippon Steel that includes modernizing the century-old steelmaker.
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.
Journey is hitting the road one last time, and the band behind hits like "Don't Stop Believin'" and "Any Way You Want It" is coming to Pittsburgh.
Kennywood is once again getting into the festive spirit through its annual Holiday Lights display.
"Wicked" star Jonathan Bailey has been named People magazine's 2025 Sexiest Man Alive.
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.
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If you or your teenager is looking for a career with healthy stability and a wealthy paycheck, the trades are calling.
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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.