Opening Statements Begin In Accused Cop-Killer's Trial
Opening statements began Thursday morning in the trial of a man accused of killing a Saint Clair Township police officer.
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Opening statements began Thursday morning in the trial of a man accused of killing a Saint Clair Township police officer.
A Westmoreland County man is behind bars, charged with terrorizing a woman and holding her at knifepoint, and then throwing a knife at a state trooper's head.
A teenager is being charged as an adult for allegedly stabbing his father with a sword in a dispute over school attendance.
Jury selection is underway at the trial of a man accused of killing a Saint Clair Township police officer.
The state fire marshal is investigating a fire that destroyed the Kiski Valley Inn in Saltsburg early Sunday.
The lawyer for Alex Hribal, the man sentenced in the 2014 Franklin Regional High School stabbing, is now pushing for less jail time.
A man was arrested in Jeanette earlier this week after he was caught breaking into an off-duty police officer's car.
Bus riders in Westmoreland County will soon be able to pay their fares with plastic.
Hundreds of people gathered at a restaurant in Westmoreland County Tuesday to honor a fallen officer, and help raise money in his memory.
A Westmoreland County jury will travel for two site visits next week when the trial begins for Ray Shetler Jr.
A family lost their belongings when their former home went up in flames Monday night in Westmoreland County.
Lower Burrell Police are asking residents to inspect their money a little more closely.
Police want to warn residents in Lawrence and Westmoreland counties about a recent phone scam involving West Penn Power.
Police are searching for a wanted Megan's Law offender from Westmoreland County.
Stadium Casino has won the right to put up a mini-casino in Westmoreland County.
One firefighter was being treated at a local hospital after a fire early Wednesday morning in Irwin, Westmoreland County.
A woman is facing charges for attacking both a nurse in a hospital and the officer called to arrest her.
An elderly western Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty to a felony charge of causing the suicide of his wife.
A woman who lost her home to a fire in Westmoreland County last week is getting help from her community.
Authorities are hoping the public can help find a missing teenage girl from Greensburg.
A man is facing charges for allegedly performing a "Satanic ritual" on his girlfriend.
An hours-long standoff in Youngwood ended Tuesday afternoon after authorities found the gunman dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
A Latrobe man is facing charges after he punched a 16-year-old boy in the face during a road rage incident Thursday.
The father of the man accused in the fatal shooting of a New Kensington police officer is facing a trial of his own.
A man wanted for arson died Tuesday in an Elizabeth house fire.
The Pittsburgh Public Schools board voted "no" on a plan that called for wide-ranging changes across the district.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes will receive a record $3.4 million from this year's pre-arbitration bonus pool.
U.S. Sen. Jim Justice of West Virginia has agreed to pay nearly $5.2 million in overdue personal taxes.
The McKean County District Attorney's Office will seek the death penalty against a man accused of raping and killing his 2-year-old son.
Every year, around the holiday season, there is an increase in need for food banks and the services they provide.
The Pittsburgh Public Schools board voted "no" on a plan that called for wide-ranging changes across the district.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes will receive a record $3.4 million from this year's pre-arbitration bonus pool.
U.S. Sen. Jim Justice of West Virginia has agreed to pay nearly $5.2 million in overdue personal taxes.
The McKean County District Attorney's Office will seek the death penalty against a man accused of raping and killing his 2-year-old son.
Every year, around the holiday season, there is an increase in need for food banks and the services they provide.
U.S. Sen. Jim Justice of West Virginia has agreed to pay nearly $5.2 million in overdue personal taxes.
The group appeared in a video last week that called on service members and members of the intelligence community to "refuse illegal orders."
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says he regrets his initial support for legalizing sports betting.
The rulings from U.S. District Judge Cameron Currie are a significant victory for former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James.
The Pentagon indicated that it's investigating Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona, a former U.S. Navy captain, for a video that said service members should "refuse illegal orders."
Electric prices in Pennsylvania are going up next month.
Saturday's grand opening included live music, food, and a meet-and-greet with Lego Master Krist Kay.
Thursday will be the first time many people cook and host Thanksgiving dinner - here's how you can avoid illness and danger.
To much fanfare, the 51st Aldi opened in the Pittsburgh area on Thursday morning.
Black Friday has gone from a single day of deals to a week or more of sales, and that can lead to getting ripped off. Here's what shoppers should know.
Daisy takes us on a tour of the winter wonderland!
We’re learning some easy fitness moves to get our arms ready for the holiday haul.
Chef Crystal shows us a "sweet" alternative to pumpkin pie!
Heather, David and Ron try out today’s Giant Eagle cameo item: cinnamon swirl bread!
Today’s theme is drinking buddies!
Drivers who were convicted of infractions years ago are being told to surrender their licenses or file costly appeals because Allegheny County never processed the paperwork.
For most students, the most dangerous part of their day is going to and from school.
Shopping malls are under threat from online shopping and disappearing customers, and many are facing the wrecking ball.
On Monday, Pittsburgh City Council took aim at a controversial $6 million comprehensive plan, saying the public is being short-changed.
Campers who bought lifetime memberships to a Laurel Highlands campground say they are being told they have to leave.
With costs expected to go up for the Affordable Care Act, people are examining potentially more affordable options.
Beginning in fall 2026, Independence Health System will operate under the WVU Medicine brand.
The threat of flu season has arrived with a new strain that could lead to hospitalization numbers and potential deaths that surpass last year's totals.
The Fall 2025 safety report card from a patient safety group gave high marks to many Pittsburgh-area hospitals.
A New Jersey man is the first person believed to have died from alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by a tick bite, researchers say.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes will receive a record $3.4 million from this year's pre-arbitration bonus pool.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Steelers, Penguins and Pirates are teaming up again to feed hungry families this Thanksgiving.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will be monitored in practice but appears on track to play in Week 13.
Ward is one of 26 semifinalists for this year's class.
Members of the Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh voted last week to end their three-year-long walkout.
Norfolk Southern railroad worked with the state of Ohio and Youngstown State University to revive plans for a $20 million first responder training center near the site of the worst derailment in a decade in East Palestine, Ohio.
A report on the future of water in central Ohio warns that industrial demands for water will skyrocket at the same time experts expect farmers will need to regularly irrigate their fields.
The U.S. Department of Energy says it's loaning $1 billion to help finance the restart of the nuclear power plant on Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island.
A new Barnes & Noble is coming to Pittsburgh.
Jimmy Cliff, who famously sang about the "many rivers" we all must cross, has died after suffering a seizure and pneumonia, his family say.
Donald Glover, who performs under the moniker Childish Gambino, revealed he suffered a stroke last year, which forced him to cancel his tour.
Fans of Jeff Goldblum are seeing double.
Saturday's grand opening included live music, food, and a meet-and-greet with Lego Master Krist Kay.
The new tour will see the comedic artist hit 90 cities across North America.
The planning commission voted 5 to 1 against plans for the Majestic Woods development.
The Pittsburgh Public Schools board voted "no" on a plan that called for wide-ranging changes across the district.
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!
A local classroom is making sure kids on the autism spectrum are learning in ways catered especially for them.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
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.
