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Mystery Surrounds Brownsville Middle School Principal's Suspension
The principal of Brownsville Middle School has been placed on unpaid leave.
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The principal of Brownsville Middle School has been placed on unpaid leave.
If there's snow, you'll find Jessie and Tyler Duda skiing.
The latest round of snow and precipitation has caused traffic issues across the Pittsburgh region, and now PennDOT says several roads in multiple counties have been shut down.
A man was shot multiple times by police after trying to flee from officers and damaging cars and private property in the process.
A Fayette County fire left one man dead early Sunday morning.
Fire departments from two counties responded to a fire at a Fayette County business Monday night.
The pilot of a small plane was forced to make an emergency landing on Route 43 in August when a piece of the propeller came off. Now the pilot says he is being charged thousands of dollars to pay the cost of those who responded to the incident.
The Brownsville Area Board of Education heard Thursday from angry parents.
The man accused in the fatal shooting of his ex-wife's boyfriend last month in Swissvale was taken into custody by U.S. Border Patrol agents while trying to cross the United States-Mexico border in Texas.
Officials have identified a woman who was found dead in the Monongahela River.
Police are investigating after one man was shot and another was beaten after a stranger asked for a cigarette.
A small plane made an emergency landing on a roadway in Washington County this morning.
A single-engine prop plane made an emergency landing on Route 43 near Brownsville on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2013.
Neighbors on Pearl Street in Fayette County say they've made an unbearable discovery: piles and piles of garbage that are attracting flies and rats and creating a foul smell.
Police in Fayette County are on high alert after three businesses were robbed in less than 24 hours.
An Illinois man is jailed on charges that he threatened to kill his ex-wife and stole her car as she was driving him to Pittsburgh International Airport after visiting their son.
Pittsburgh is known for its bridges and rivers, but one in particular is getting some special attention.
Four teenagers were ejected from a car Thursday night after it crashed along Route 40 in Brownsville, Fayette County.
Four people were flown by medical helicopters to local hospitals after a one-vehicle, rollover accident in Fayette County Thursday night.
We're going to keep our preseason coverage going with a series of rapid-fire previews, focusing now on the Interstate Conference in Class AA. The most prominent and rancorous rivalry is the one shared between Greensburg Central Catholic and Jeannette, which fell just short of a district championship in 2011. Despite a surprising coaching change at GCC, the Centurions could follow in the footsteps of the Jayhawks in 2012.
Authorities are on the lookout for a child luring suspect. Kaylona Brooks, 12, walks to and from her friend's house in Brownsville almost every day.
Are students required to say the Pledge of Allegiance at school? That was the question that confronted school officials at the Brownsville Middle School and the wrong answer has resulted in a federal lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union.
Surveillance video shows of the beating of an elderly man in Brownsville. The suspect, John Godines, 35, waited outside of an apartment building and followed the 75-year-old victim to the back of the building where the altercation started.
An elderly man is in critical condition after police say he was nearly beaten to death. Police say the 75-year-old man was beaten by a much younger man around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in Brownsville.
Three firefighters were taken to the hospital overnight after a wall collapsed at a burning home in Brownsville, Fayette County.
Home surveillance video appears to show a man stalking and shooting a dog with an air rifle in Pittsburgh.
Paul Skenes threw seven strong innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates tied a franchise record by smashing seven home runs in a 14-2 demolition of the New York Mets.
The Pirates hit seven home runs against the Mets, depleting the team's fireworks supply.
Pittsburgh Public Safety said it was a safe and successful Fourth of July celebration.
The Arts and Heritage Festival expects about 80,000 people this year.
Home surveillance video appears to show a man stalking and shooting a dog with an air rifle in Pittsburgh.
Paul Skenes threw seven strong innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates tied a franchise record by smashing seven home runs in a 14-2 demolition of the New York Mets.
The Pirates hit seven home runs against the Mets, depleting the team's fireworks supply.
Pittsburgh Public Safety said it was a safe and successful Fourth of July celebration.
The Arts and Heritage Festival expects about 80,000 people this year.
A poll of Democrats in the city of Pittsburgh suggests that Mayor Ed Gainey may have trouble winning reelection next year.
A poll of Democrats in the city of Pittsburgh suggests that Mayor Ed Gainey may have trouble winning reelection next year. As KDKA-TV's Jon Delano reports, the poll appears to be part of an effort to encourage County Controller Corey O'Connor to take on Gainey in the Democratic primary.
"Let me say this as clearly as I can: I'm staying in the race," President Biden said during a campaign rally in Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday.
With all the talk about whether Joe Biden will drop out of the race for president, Josh Shapiro's name has been frequently mentioned as a possible candidate.
President Joe Biden is awarding the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry to two Union soldiers who stole a locomotive deep in Confederate territory during the Civil War and drove it north for 87 miles as they destroyed railroad tracks and telegraph lines.
A new voicemail scam is hoping to trick you into giving away your personal information.
Want to check the latest product recalls, click here!
Instacart and Giant Eagle will now accept SNAP benefits on orders made via the Instacart app.
Savings can be found by traveling just a short distance out of the area.
Budget coach Brittany Newcomb joined us to share some tips for tackling your next grocery list.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Boaz and Rania are back in the kitchen whipping up a delicious key lime pie!
Hold on to your tails, Pittsburgh! Anthrocon has returned to Pittsburgh to embrace the fabulous fun of the furries. Daisy was at the convention center this morning to get a first look of Anthrocon 2024.
In today's Eye on Health, we're talking about keeping our eyes safe. Dr. Sarah Zambotti, an optometrist with Allegheny Health Network, joined us to talk more about the most common summer-related eye problems among patients.
On the show today, we had cocktail recipes with a red, white and blue theme. Dave Kuiawa, from Fine Wine and Good Spirits, was back with drinks we can add to the menu for the holiday weekend.
Columbia Gas wants to abandon service to the Burhan-Crouse Funeral Home.
Leaders in Pittsburgh have taken the first step toward preventing the random Downtown attacks the city has seen on innocent people.
Pittsburgh's public safety director said the system fails to address the underlying problems of homelessness, addiction and mental illness.
A new voicemail scam is hoping to trick you into giving away your personal information.
The story of Mario Ashkar and his employment with the city gets stranger and stranger.
One product contained 16 different metals, with researchers calling for rules requiring manufacturers to test tampons.
The announcement from the ACHD comes as cases of Pertussis are on the rise nationwide.
Hatch has received two reports of people being shocked after plastic on the product's AC power adapter came off.
The Fourth of July is two days away, and while fireworks are widely considered patriotic, it causes feelings of panic in some military veterans.
The FDA said its study better simulated how commercial milk processing kills the bird flu virus, H5N1.
Paul Skenes threw seven strong innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates tied a franchise record by smashing seven home runs in a 14-2 demolition of the New York Mets.
The Pirates hit seven home runs against the Mets, depleting the team's fireworks supply.
The 17th hole stretches 603 yards with a large water hazard coming into play.
Pedro Pages doubled home pinch runner Michael Siani and then scored on Alec Burleson's RBI single as the the St. Louis Cardinals edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 in 10 innings.
Jones was placed on the injured list with a right lat strain.
Ketchup red is the color of the summer -- at least according to Heinz and Kate Spade.
TSA announced changes are coming to the security checkpoints at Pittsburgh International Airport next month as a record number of people are flying.
Pennsylvania's highest court will decide whether the cash-paying electronic game terminals that are commonplace in convenience stores, bars and elsewhere are unlicensed gambling machines.
Washington County leaders are getting ready for the Pony League World Series, which brings in lots of money for the county.
The city of Pittsburgh has abruptly halted work on the new billion-dollar UPMC Presbyterian hospital tower.
It's the dawn of a new era at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Patrick Bertoletti is the new men's champion, and Miki Sudo set a new record and retained the women's division title.
Pittsburgh native Jeff Goldblum is starring as Zeus in a new Netflix series that will be released in August.
Ann Wilson, lead singer of rock band Heart, says she has cancer.
It was "f---ing mind-blowing," the "Back to the Future" actor posted about his appearance with the band at the Glastonbury Festival.
Martin Mull came to national fame with a recurring role on the Norman Lear-created satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," and the starring role in its spinoff, "Fernwood 2 Night."
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast.
Home surveillance video appears to show a man stalking and shooting a dog with an air rifle in Pittsburgh.
The Arts and Heritage Festival expects about 80,000 people this year.
The Wellsville Police Department said that the body of Jayshawn Fountain was found on the shoreline of the Ohio River in April 2023.
Over the objections of advocates for those experiencing homelessness, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled cities can enforce no-camping laws and take down tent encampments, even if there is no offer of alternative shelter or housing. In Pittsburgh, the tents will stay. KDKA-TV's Andy Sheehan has more.
Cranberry Township police asked all residents to shelter in place and lock their doors while they searched for a "suspicious person."
People in the Pittsburgh area are cleaning up after storms rolled through on Wednesday.
To celebrate a company-wide Community Day, KDKA held a food donation drive for the people who need the most help in our area. The Talk Pittsburgh team loaded the donations up and took them over to Jubilee Kitchen. Here's a look!
Residents in Western Pennsylvania are cleaning up after storms rolled through the region on Monday.
Pro-Palestinian protesters set up a new encampment at the University of Pittsburgh.