Officials preparing for possible ice jams, flooding along Pittsburgh-area rivers
Ice jams can quickly raise the river level and cause extensive damage.
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Ice jams can quickly raise the river level and cause extensive damage.
Researchers say human-caused climate change dealt people an average of nearly six weeks of extra extreme heat in 2024, while also fueling more destructive storms.
Heavy rains caused severe flooding in Central Europe, affecting countries including Austria, the Czech Republic, Poland and Romania.
Nearly 20 adults and children were rescued from a flooded campground in Pennsylvania as the remnants of Debby moved through the northeast.
First responders in the area are aware of its path and are doing what they can to prepare.
Remnants of Tropical Storm Debby could dup upwards of 5 inches of rain on parts of western Pennsylvania.
The torrential rains in Pittsburgh that placed the Pirates' game against the San Diego Padres on hold created a unique problem in the outfield.
On Sunday, thunderstorms caused significant flooding at Dollywood, Dolly Parton's theme park in Tennessee.
A North Hills woman says a pipe that doesn't belong to her is causing a backyard landslide and flooding out of her home.
We often hear the terms 50-year and 100-year floods but what exactly do those terms mean?
Last week, severe weather showed Oakdale no mercy.
Neighbors are lending a helping hand to people impacted by this week's flooding.
Neighbors are lending a helping hand to people impacted by this week's flooding. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer has more.
People in Oakdale are cleaning up after the borough flooded badly Thursday night into Friday morning.
Residents in Washington County are bracing for another round of rain and possible flooding Friday.
In Harmony as the Connoquenessing began to rise, fire crews and swift water boat teams were getting people out of their homes.
Several areas across Pittsburgh flooded after setting another daily rain record.
An evacuation is still in place in Etna as they deal with flooding from the heavy overnight rains.
Torrential rains are leading to flooding in Allegheny County.
Torrential rains led to flooding across the Pittsburgh area, including Oakdale and Etna on Thursday.
Pennsylvania's regular trout season started Saturday.
Trout season in Pennsylvania starts Saturday, and it follows a not-so-wonderful week of weather.
On Friday around 11:30 p.m., the 10th Street Bypass reopened to traffic.
It's unclear when that part of the interstate will reopen.
After the historic rainfall, many people came downtown to the North Shore to see the rising water.
Multiple tornado warnings were issued early Thursday morning.
Terry Purdue, 27, of McKees Rocks was initially taken into custody on several bench warrants stemming from probation violations in gun and drug cases from the past.
Daniel Lipford was arrested following a standoff in Bethel Park on Wednesday evening.
Andy Toole and Robert Morris had a banner season this past year, winning the Horizon League and making it to the NCAA Tournament.
The only thing that flustered Paul Skenes on Wednesday was getting asked about his photo spread with girlfriend Livvy Dunne in GQ magazine.
Multiple tornado warnings were issued early Thursday morning.
Terry Purdue, 27, of McKees Rocks was initially taken into custody on several bench warrants stemming from probation violations in gun and drug cases from the past.
Daniel Lipford was arrested following a standoff in Bethel Park on Wednesday evening.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2025 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
Andy Toole and Robert Morris had a banner season this past year, winning the Horizon League and making it to the NCAA Tournament.
As Pittsburgh's mayoral primary approaches, KDKA-TV has been alerted to some questionable contributions to Mayor Ed Gainey's campaign.
As Pittsburgh's May mayoral primary approaches, KDKA-TV has been alerted to some questionable contributions to Mayor Ed Gainey's campaign. There are concerns about city employees donating more than the allowed amount. Chris Hoffman reports.
President Trump announced new reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday, which he dubbed "Liberation Day."
Amazon has expressed interest in buying TikTok ahead of deadline for ByteDance to sell the social media app or face a U.S. ban.
President Trump announced the U.S. will impose a minimum baseline of 10% tariffs on goods imported from all foreign countries, along with further "reciprocal tariffs."
The president announced sweeping global tariffs and that has many worried it could impact their wallets.
It was the cornerstone of his campaign, affordable housing, but Mayor Gainey's promise to grow units in the city has fallen short.
The sudden passing of Dr. Carl Medgaus has many patients scrambling, having paid thousands for treatments they'll never receive.
On April 3, new tariffs will hit cars coming into the U.S. from other countries.
At least 19 accounts were impacted after an 18-year-old man hacked into them in order to steal gas.
This week's Waiting Child is Justin.
We got a preview of the Vintage Pittsburgh Retro Fair happening this weekend at the Heinz History Center.
We're stepping into Rania's kitchen for an Easter tradition with a flavorful twist. We made Wine, Balsamic and Rosemary Lamb Chops.
Spring is a season of growth. We spoke to Marlene Boas about how to have a growth mindset and for tips on wanting to start something new.
The national tour of "Peter Pan" flew into Pittsburgh last night. We sat down with one of the show's famous troublemakers, and a Pittsburgh native, on today's show.
Electronic card skimmers are a perfect match for color, texture and size and they only take seconds to snap into place.
Not everyone getting checks from Pennsylvania's rental rebate program is seeing the money, KDKA Investigates uncovered.
A Caliber Collision auto body shop is being built in Murrysville, but for one couple, it's right in their backyard.
An entire section of a home in Pittsburgh's Knoxville neighborhood has folded, bricks collapsing into the yard next door.
Gecko Robotics is one of the hottest tech companies around and it was founded here in Pittsburgh, but with a stagnant economy, it's only one of a few.
In a letter from the CEO, employees learned on Wednesday that the hospital would be closing at the end of June.
One of the most successful types of transplants are when living donors give their own organs.
Two cases of measles have been confirmed within Pennsylvania.
The Pa. Auditor General's Office announced the performance audit into one of the insurance programs that used a loophole that cost taxpayers more than $350,000.
The sudden passing of Dr. Carl Medgaus has many patients scrambling, having paid thousands for treatments they'll never receive.
Andy Toole and Robert Morris had a banner season this past year, winning the Horizon League and making it to the NCAA Tournament.
The only thing that flustered Paul Skenes on Wednesday was getting asked about his photo spread with girlfriend Livvy Dunne in GQ magazine.
Paul Skenes needed nearly three innings to warm up, then struck out six over seven innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-2 at George M.
Jake Mangum collected three more hits and Shane Baz struck out a career-high 10 in six innings, helping the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-0.
The Pirates have recalled right-handed pitcher Thomas Harrington and optioned closing pitcher David Bednar to Triple-A Indianapolis.
The president announced sweeping global tariffs and that has many worried it could impact their wallets.
What was once Pennsylvania's biggest coal-fired power plant is being turned into a $10 billion natural gas-powered data center campus.
With more than a year before the draft comes to Pittsburgh, the NFL is looking to get small businesses in on the action.
Norfolk Southern wants two other companies to help pay for the $600 million class-action settlement it agreed to over its disastrous 2023 train derailment near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border and the toxic chemicals that were released and burned.
A Pittsburgh pizzeria is bringing home the title of World's Best Cheese Slice.
Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2.
A unique talent, Val Kilmer was praised as an acting chameleon who took on varied and challenging roles, and the results were often memorable.
The Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium will soon debut a new Ice Age exhibit.
The new BNY Fab Lab opened to the public on March 29.
Actor Richard Chamberlain died Saturday, March 29, in Waimanalo, Hawai'i of complications following a stroke. He was two days shy of his 91st birthday.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley!
It's unclear if the damage was caused by the severe weather that moved through the area.
Tornado warnings were issued for parts of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio on Thursday morning.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Ray Petelin’s forecast!
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.
A fast-moving clipper system is proving Punxsutawney Phil correct this Sunday late afternoon/early evening with some freezing rain/drizzle and light wet snow making roads north of Route 422 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike slippery.
