Mail carriers face growing threats of violence amid wave of robberies
America's mail carriers don't just face bad weather and aggressive dogs — they're also increasingly targets of violent crime.
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America's mail carriers don't just face bad weather and aggressive dogs — they're also increasingly targets of violent crime.
Chelsea Cooley of Bedford County pleaded guilty to third-degree murder, strangulation and endangering the welfare of a child.
Allegheny County police say two people are charged after breaking into vehicles in Bellevue and Ross Township.
A Penn Hills man with multiple warrants has been taken into custody following a vehicle pursuit.
The men transported stolen cases of Corona and Modelo to New York, where they sold the beer illegally, prosecutors allege.
Mail theft is on the rise, and a CBS News investigation has found the U.S. Postal Service is not consistently taking steps to secure millions of universal "arrow keys" that open bulk mailboxes.
A 13-year-old girl in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania is accused of stabbing her mother to death after an argument.
Two teenagers have been arrested after trespassing on Century III Mall property during its demolition.
The center closed last year due to staffing shortages and the need for repairs.
Officials reportedly said the man was involved in a fight before he died, but it's not clear if that played a role in his death.
Two counts of homicide and other charges against truck driver Shawn Christopher Cranston were forwarded to county court for trial.
Certain sexual assaults against a spouse will now be criminalized in West Virginia for the first time under a law signed by Republican Gov. Jim Justice.
The Allegheny County jail could significantly increase its mental health staffing and provide more training about use of force and restraint.
Armed thieves working in broad daylight attacked a security guard and robbed his van of cash from video machine collection boxes.
Texas native Jalen Hurts reportedly paid for the funeral of Jarvon Coles, a North Shore Senior High School defender
Kristel Candelario has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole.
The criminal homicide case against a truck driver accused of killing a pregnant Amish woman is headed to county court for trial.
Police were still searching for a suspect in a mass shooting that left two people dead and five others wounded in northwest D.C. early Sunday morning.
Court documents state said Erik Weidling, 20, flew from Germany to Lancaster County to have sexual contact with the teenage girl.
A Jeannette man has been arrested following a string of vehicle break-ins reported at Seven Springs Mountain Resort.
Police investigating the killing of a pregnant Amish woman in her Pennsylvania home last week say they recovered three firearms, bullets and two spent casings.
Donald Meshey Jr. was accused of killing his father, Donald Meshey Sr., in August 2021.
A patient, two psychiatric assistants and a nurse have been indicted on charges stemming from the beating death of another patient at a state-run mental health facility in Ohio.
Search warrant filings for the Pennsylvania home where a pregnant Amish woman was killed this week say she appeared to have suffered cutting wounds to her neck and head.
Escaped prisoner Alleem Bordan was captured Thursday after fleeing from police custody during a discharge from Temple University Hospital's Episcopal campus in Kensington.
The University of Pittsburgh announced head coach Dan Fisher will extend his contract.
President Biden will be giving a eulogy at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral.
Some snow showers will continue early Thursday morning and temperatures will reach single digits tonight.
Raymond Byrdsong Jr. had been wanted for an alleged rape of his ex-girlfriend last month was found and taken into custody.
35-year-old Josie Ruffner is facing multiple charges.
The University of Pittsburgh announced head coach Dan Fisher will extend his contract.
President Biden will be giving a eulogy at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral.
Some snow showers will continue early Thursday morning and temperatures will reach single digits tonight.
Raymond Byrdsong Jr. had been wanted for an alleged rape of his ex-girlfriend last month was found and taken into custody.
35-year-old Josie Ruffner is facing multiple charges.
President Biden will be giving a eulogy at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral.
Allegheny County Councilman Sam DeMarco is stepping down to work for Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick.
The Justice Dept filed a motion to stop plea deals from moving forward in the war court in Guantanamo Bay, days before Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was set to plead guilty.
President-elect Donald Trump said renaming the gulf is "appropriate," blasting Mexico for the migrants crossing the southern border.
Rep. Joanna McClinton of Philadelphia was reelected as the Pennsylvania House Speaker after the GOP floor leader bowed out.
Two men said thieves drained the money from their SNAP benefits cards before they had a chance to head to the grocery store.
If you've been left with a layer of ice, it can make for a difficult approach, so KDKA's John Shumway is here with some suggestions.
KDKA Consumer Investigator Meghan Schiller explains what you need to research before agreeing to pay up.
A grocery store in Carnegie was ordered to shut down after an inspector reported finding roaches that numbered "too many to count."
Shoppers in Pittsburgh were preparing for the holiday gift return rush on Thursday morning.
Frankie, a lovable pup who spent 538 days at the Butler County Humane Society, has finally found his forever family.
This week's Waiting Child is Liam.
Katie and Rania were back in the kitchen for a new series, Recipes from Greece! Rania shared a page from her cookbook and shared her Greek heritage.
Our certified life coach, Marlene Boas, joined us with her must-know tips on being a grandparent in today's world.
A local business is turning your most cherished flowers into lasting keepsakes. In the latest Katie O' on the Go, Katie O'Malley checked out the White Jasmine Lab in Pittsburgh.
KDKA Investigates has uncovered years of neglect by a company that owns dozens of complexes across the country.
A Pittsburgh councilman said the benefits are limitless for people buried under medical debt.
Two men said thieves drained the money from their SNAP benefits cards before they had a chance to head to the grocery store.
KDKA Consumer Investigator Meghan Schiller explains what you need to research before agreeing to pay up.
KDKA Investigates reviewed hundreds of arraignment decisions of district judges who ran on platforms of not imposing cash bail.
Carbon monoxide can be a silent killer and with temperatures falling, here's how you can keep your home safe.
Lower immunity to the new GII.17 strain could be leading to more infections.
Today, according to the American Lung Association, is a good day to skip the elevator and take the stairs!
Cases of influenza, COVID-19, RSV and norovirus are making the rounds in the aftermath of holiday gatherings.
The Louisiana patient was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu in the first death in the U.S. caused by the H5N1 virus.
The University of Pittsburgh announced head coach Dan Fisher will extend his contract.
Steelers kicker Chris Boswell and special teamer Miles Killebrew were voted to the NFL Players Association annual All-Pro team.
Veale was part of the Pirates 1971 World Series-winning team and still remains second all-time in team strikeouts.
The two Pittsburgh-based teams haven't faced one another since 1939.
KJ Lewis scored a career-high 21 points and Arizona beat No. 21 West Virginia 75-56.
Nippon's vice chairman is sitting down with multiple mayors in the Mon Valley, trying to determine what to do next.
A grocery store in Carnegie was ordered to shut down after an inspector reported finding roaches that numbered "too many to count."
With the decision by President Biden to block the sale, Pittsburgh-area elected officials made their thoughts known.
Nippon Steel is making a new proposal to the Biden administration as it continues its bid to buy U.S. Steel.
Dozens of shoppers lined up outside for the one place they count on for their Christmas Eve feast.
Pittsburgh playwright August Wilson was posthumously awarded with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday.
Pittsburgh's Three Rivers Arts Festival is returning for its 66th year, but it'll look a little different this summer.
Peter Yarrow was a singer-songwriter and a social activist, but he was best known as one-third of the folk-music group Peter, Paul and Mary.
Here is the full list of winners who took home awards at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards.
If you missed the 2025 Golden Globes, here's everything to know about how and where to watch the show.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
An Armstrong County man has been charged after he allegedly shot and killed two other men at his home early Wednesday morning.
A man who worked at two school districts in Pennsylvania is facing child pornography charges after investigators said he recorded boys in the locker room.
A man who worked at two school districts in Pennsylvania is accused of recording boys in the locker room.
Counties south of Pittsburgh along with parts of Maryland and West Virginia are being hit the hardest.
The 71st Annual KDKA Free Care Fund Telethon raised more than $1.7 million. Here are some photos from the night.
Newborn babies at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital got dressed up in holiday onesies and hats knit by a nurse.
Pittsburgh has won 21 straight regular season home games against Cleveland.
Crews found the body of Elizabeth Pollard, the Pennsylvania grandma who fell into a sinkhole in Unity Township.
