Officials: About 90 Homes Affected By Tornado
Powerful winds obliterated homes in Westmoreland County.
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Powerful winds obliterated homes in Westmoreland County.
The storms that hit Hempfield Township didn't just affect the Fort Allen section of town. KDKA's Marty Griffin reports significant damage to the Monkey Wrench Road area near the turnpike.
Nearly 15,000 customers in Westmoreland County and surrounding areas are without power and it may take several days before service is restored.
Part of the roof at Hempfield High School was reportedly torn off. Firefighters are on the roof trying to scope out the extent of the damage and if there's danger of collapse.
Emergency management officials in Westmoreland County are assessing the damage caused by two severe storms on Wednesday evening.
A man accused of wearing a zombie mask and using a stun gun on another man is telling his side of the story.
State police say at least two teenagers from Hempfield Area High School could be facing criminal charges after sexting scandal.
Lori J. Fileppo, 55, was found unresponsive late Sunday afternoon in a home at 120 Sewickley Avenue in Herminie.
The principal at Monessen Middle School is taking a stand against sagging pants.
Susan Sanders-Watt, 59, is charged with 16 counts of furnishing alcohol to minors in addition to four counts each of corruption of a minor and endangering the welfare of a child.
A Scottdale man is denying that he was dressed like a ninja when he allegedly left his 4-year-old son home alone.
A Westmoreland County house full of memories and antiques was destroyed by fire Tuesday morning.
A man attempted to rob the Aldi grocery store in Greensburg and when his plan failed, State police say he got into a fight with the manager.
The videos were made in mid-to-late 2006 at the Sunkissed Tanning Salon in East Huntingdon, Westmoreland County.
In Allegheny County, a teenage boy was flown to the hospital after an accident on Marshall Hill Road in Indiana Township.
A Westmoreland County man is facing charges after allegedly firing a gun at a woman who failed to fill up his truck with gas after using it.
Police say a local man left his young son home alone while he walked around the neighborhood dressed as a ninja.
An apartment building in Westmoreland County was destroyed early Friday morning in a massive fire. According to emergency officials, flames were reported around 6:30 a.m. at the building located on Sunny Terrace Drive in Youngwood.
An 18-year-old is now facing charges in two more church burglaries in Penn Township. Joshua Garbowsky was arraigned this morning on burglary, institutional vandalism and related charges.
Crews were called to a lumber yard for reports of a fire. The fire happened at Babcock Lumber Company in the 100-block of Roaring Run Road in Champion.
A Jeannette woman is facing charges after police found her elderly husband living in filth. Kathleen LaTourette, 55, is charged with recklessly endangering another person.
A Westmoreland County office building was on lockdown for nearly two hours while police looked for a man on the run. Ronald Block stopped at the BP Gas Station on South Main Street to put gas in a stolen car.
Three people charged in connection with a fight outside a North Huntingdon bar waived their preliminary hearing Wednesday morning.
A man who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting four teenage girls wants to withdraw his plea and go to trial. Jeffrey Weimer, 41, plead guilty back in 2008 in exchange for a sentence of 17 to 40 years.
A Westmoreland County man died in a freak accident Sunday afternoon. Milton Lebe, 44, of Fayette City, was killed by a falling tree in the 200-block of Nichols Hill Road in Rostraver.
A Pittsburgh mom is facing charges after police said her 4-year-old son ingested fentanyl.
Ohio has become the 45th state to allow high school athletes to enter into name, image and likeness agreements.
Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot a few blocks from the White House in Washington, D.C., and a suspect is in custody, officials say.
Hazmat crews were called to the factory just after 9 a.m. due to an accidental release of nitric acid.
An arrest has been made in the death of a Latrobe woman inside her apartment complex over the weekend.
A Pittsburgh mom is facing charges after police said her 4-year-old son ingested fentanyl.
Ohio has become the 45th state to allow high school athletes to enter into name, image and likeness agreements.
Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot a few blocks from the White House in Washington, D.C., and a suspect is in custody, officials say.
Hazmat crews were called to the factory just after 9 a.m. due to an accidental release of nitric acid.
An arrest has been made in the death of a Latrobe woman inside her apartment complex over the weekend.
U.S. Sen. Jim Justice of West Virginia has agreed to pay nearly $5.2 million in overdue personal taxes.
Over the weekend, Elon Musk's X unveiled a feature that lets users see where an account is based — and it led to some surprises.
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.
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.
Sean Collier shows us where to go and what to see this holiday weekend!
Daisy shows us around for some early-season shopping.
Local actor, Shaler’s own Daniel Gerard Bittner, quizzes David and Mikey on their knowledge of Les Misérables!
Local actor, Shaler’s own Daniel Gerard Bittner, returns home for the holidays, thanks to Les Misérables!
Daisy Jade visits the Heinz History Center to learn all about the life of David McCullough and the artifacts on display in the History Center’s special archive room!
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.
Ohio has become the 45th state to allow high school athletes to enter into name, image and likeness agreements.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
No. 22 Pitt hosts No. 12 Miami on Sunday at Acrisure Stadium.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes will receive a record $3.4 million from this year's pre-arbitration bonus pool.
The Steelers, Penguins and Pirates are teaming up again to feed hungry families this Thanksgiving.
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.
An arrest has been made in the killing of a Latrobe woman who was found dead inside her apartment over the weekend. KDKA-TV's Erika Stanish shares the latest details.
What topics should you avoid at the Thanksgiving table?
Another Pittsburgh police officer is off the street. For the second time in just one week, a city officer has been arrested, charged, and placed on administrative leave after an alleged domestic assault in Dormont. KDKA-TV's Shelley Bortz has more.
Bottlerocket Social Hall is putting Thanksgiving on a bun.
Mikey has your Weekend Watch Guide a few days early in time for the Thanksgiving holiday.
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.
