Mayor Ed Gainey touts accomplishments in affordable housing, but the numbers tell another story
It was the cornerstone of his campaign, affordable housing, but Mayor Gainey's promise to grow units in the city has fallen short.
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It was the cornerstone of his campaign, affordable housing, but Mayor Gainey's promise to grow units in the city has fallen short.
For the first time in the lead-up to the election, all four mayoral candidates sat down to discuss their plans for the city.
A major goal of the Gainey administration is to build and develop more affordable housing.
Mayor Gainey was joined by other city leaders to announce several amendments to the city's zoning codes in an effort to combat rising housing costs.
Metros in the Midwest and Northeast stole the top slots on this year's list.
Is the Gainey administration fulfilling its promise to create new affordable housing in Pittsburgh?
With mortgage rates topping 8%, some home buyers are hoping to see some relief with the Federal Reserve's next decision.
The average rate for a 30-year home loan crossed the 8% threshold this week, deepening the affordability crisis for homebuyers.
The city plans to sell the old offices on Ross Street to turn them into affordable housing.
The Clairton Inn Apartments are a public-private partnership project to improve the area.
The Clairton Inn Apartments are set to open next month.
Neighborhood groups are helping to make the city more affordable for everyone.
More than $8.2 million will be distributed to over a dozen counties to support affordable housing, Gov. Tom Wolf announced Monday.
Leaders joined construction crews and developers on the North Side to celebrate the continued development of affordable housing.
A new affordable housing complex will open this weekend in the Hill District.
It's bustling, expensive, and popular for people both young and old.
Making housing more affordable in Lawrenceville was the focus of a hearing by the Pittsburgh Planning Commission.
The Hill District business is getting a big boost.
The city and Urban Redevelopment Authority are funding dozens of affordable homes and apartments.
An open house is being held Saturday for two properties in Fineview that were transformed into affordable places to live.
The Urban Redevelopment Authority's Board of Directors will be voting on whether to invest more than $4 million to help fund affordable housing projects.
Penn State New Kensington is hosting informational meetings about an upcoming housing study.
The Economic Justice Circle gathered at the City Council Building for a hearing calling for more transparency regarding the city's budget.
The city of Pittsburgh is looking for suggestions on how to spend $10 million allocated for affordable housing.
The City of Pittsburgh has worked with a local advocacy group to help curb displacement in Lawrenceville.
Montour School District is rolling out new technology designed to give everyone peace of mind when the kids hop on the school bus.
A former intern claims Vereb Funeral Home treated pets like trash.
They've won election after election, becoming the dominant force in local politics. But this is their toughest challenge yet.
The lead pipes affect just under 100 residential properties.
A man was injured after a shooting near an elementary school in Washington County on Monday.
Montour School District is rolling out new technology designed to give everyone peace of mind when the kids hop on the school bus.
A former intern claims Vereb Funeral Home treated pets like trash.
They've won election after election, becoming the dominant force in local politics. But this is their toughest challenge yet.
The lead pipes affect just under 100 residential properties.
A man was injured after a shooting near an elementary school in Washington County on Monday.
They've won election after election, becoming the dominant force in local politics. But this is their toughest challenge yet.
The Trump administration has reinstated the legal status of a Carnegie Mellon University student from China who lost it weeks ago.
The Trump admin ordered public schools, universities and private employers to get rid of DEI programs or lose federal funding.
Pittsburgh's mayoral race is being fueled by dark money — unlimited amounts of cash spent by PACs on TV attack ads and mailers.
Affordable housing has been one of the issues central to the Democratic primary race for mayor of Pittsburgh.
A former intern claims Vereb Funeral Home treated pets like trash.
A house unlike any other you've likely seen is for sale in Pine Township.
The Trump administration's tariffs mean items shipped from China will soon cost consumers much more, experts say.
A recent survey shows summer 2025 is shaping up to be the season of exploration.
When a local company owner heard what happened, he said he wanted to make it right.
Boaz was hanging out at the Shadyside Nursery today to chat about what they have this season in their second year of business.
Melanie from 100.7 STAR joined us for a new edition of Pop Talk Live!
Daisy went to the Buffalo Bill house from "The Silence of the Lambs" to learn about an upcoming yoga retreat.
Shari stuck around to show us how to put together a starting gate table runner centerpiece for a DIY Kentucky Derby party.
Shari Zatman joined us to share some of the fabulous DIY decor for a Kentucky Derby party.
A former intern claims Vereb Funeral Home treated pets like trash.
Questions are being raised about an aging emergency vehicle fleet in Pittsburgh.
When a local company owner heard what happened, he said he wanted to make it right.
Some Jeannette residents say raw sewage has been flooding down their street for at least a week.
A mom says she's now forced to take on the role of caregiver for her 23-year-old son.
Martinelli's juice bottles were recalled in 28 states because they could contain a toxic substance created by fungi.
This weekend, you'll have the chance to dispose of your expired and unused drugs in a safe manner.
An animal tranquilizer is the new drug on the street in Pittsburgh.
As we approach the end of April, we're shining a spotlight on Cesarean Awareness Month. We were joined by local author Ruth Fleury, who wrote "Strength in Every Scar: A Mother's C-Section Recovery."
This Wellness Wednesday, we are addressing an issue that's affecting so many Americans: fentanyl. Dr. Natalie Gentile and Dr. Liz Zona joined us for this important conversation.
Watts is expected to medically retire from football because of the injury.
Mike Sullivan and the Pittsburgh Penguins have agreed to part ways, the team announced on Monday morning, ending his tenure as the Penguins' coach after nine seasons.
Andy Pages hit a home run, drove in a career-high four runs and tied a career best with four hits as the Los Angeles Dodgers rebounded from an early deficit to earn a 9-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.
A 21-year-old son of an NFL assistant coach has taken responsibility for prank-calling former University of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders during the NFL Draft late last week.
A quarterback was among the picks the Steelers made during the final day of the NFL draft.
Norfolk Southern's first quarter profits got another boost from insurance payments related to its disastrous 2023 derailment in eastern Ohio.
A house unlike any other you've likely seen is for sale in Pine Township.
Mercer County is thinking outside the box to grow its population and economy.
The Pittsburgh host committee has people in Green Bay looking at what goes into the NFL Draft.
The new location in Regent Square will be opening on May 2.
First-time nominees Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker and Bad Company will also be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
The Heinz History Center is unlocking its vault to reveal several rarely and never-before-seen objects.
The 2025 AMA nominations were released on Wednesday, with Kendrick Lamar leading with 10. The awards show will air on May 26.
Rock icon Bryan Adams has announced new North American dates for his ongoing "Roll With The Punches" 2025 tour.
The Steelers are among the four teams as part of a first-of-a-kind collaboration between the NFL and Hasbro toys.
As the school year winds down, the Montour School District is rolling out new technology designed to give everyone peace of mind when the kids hop on the school bus. KDKA-TV's Jessica Riley reports.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
They've won election after election, becoming the dominant force in local politics. But this is their toughest challenge yet.
A funeral home director with offices in Pittsburgh and Natrona Heights is accused of defrauding thousands of pet owners over years, taking their money to give their pets dignified burials and cremations and instead of dumping their bodies and giving them other ashes. KDKA-TV's Meghan Schiller reports.
The cities of Arnold and New Kensington will remove the final lead pipes across the two municipalities. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose reports.
The KDKA kids took over Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh on Take Your Child to Work Day!
The crash happened early Friday morning along Park Way.
The annual Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show kicked off on Friday, March 7, 2025, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. As is tradition, Pittsburgh Today Live kicked off the show with a live episode!
A school bus slammed into a tree in Butler County on Thursday morning, sending the driver and two students to the hospital.
KDKA-TV is sad to report that retired host and weather forecaster Jon Burnett died of complications from suspected CTE. He leaves behind an incredible legacy.
