City of Pittsburgh turns to USDA sharpshooters to deal with deer population in city neighborhoods
Urban deer have chewed through the city's major parks, and now they're in neighborhoods. The city has a new way of dealing with the overpopulation.
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Urban deer have chewed through the city's major parks, and now they're in neighborhoods. The city has a new way of dealing with the overpopulation.
A Pennsylvania man is facing charges after police said he shot another hunter who he thought was a turkey.
A man pleaded guilty to illegally killing a 16-point trophy buck, the Pennsylvania Game Commission said.
The animal fell onto Lester Harvey, who was standing about 10 feet from the bottom of the tree, officials said.
A hunter in Ohio was hit with a record fine after poaching an 18-point buck during the 2023 hunting season, authorities said.
The crew at Ciafre Deer Processing is already putting in the work one day into deer rifle season.
Saturday marks the first day of deer rifle hunting season in Pennsylvania.
This weekend, hunters from the Pittsburgh area will be out and about as deer hunting season begins.
Today marks the first day of the fall turkey hunting season in Pennsylvania.
Three Washington County men will spend time in jail after pleading guilty to killing over 20 deer during a poaching spree.
The Pennsylvania Game Commission released the three Sunday hunting dates for this season.
Antlerless deer licenses will be guaranteed to most Pennsylvania hunters when they go on sale in June.
Sunday hunting could finally happen in Pennsylvania, and on more than just three Sundays a year.
The Game Commission says the bear was found in Stewart Township on Saturday.
Raymond Seville Jr. of McConnellsburg died on Nov. 25 in Belfast Township, Fulton County.
Thousands of Pennsylvanians are preparing for the beginning of deer rifle season.
Thousands of Pennsylvanians are preparing for the beginning of deer rifle season. KDKA-TV's Alexandra Todd tells you what to expect and how to stay safe for hunters and hikers.
The hunters are licensed and authorized for the hunt through Suburban Wildlife Management Solutions to reduce the deer population in the parks.
Pittsburgh City Council approved the Gainey administration's plan for bow hunts to cull the deer population in two parks this fall.
In an effort to control the deer population that is threatening Pittsburgh's greenspaces, archery hunts in Frick and Riverview parks will take place during deer archery season this fall.
Many hunters experienced long wait times when trying to get their license in the first round of sales. This happened because it was the first time licenses were sold online and there was an increase in demand. KDKA's Jessica Guay shares more.
The Pennsylvania Game Commission said its computers crashed because too many hunters tried to get too many doe tags too quickly.
There's a new process to buy antlerless licenses in Pennsylvania when they go on sale next Monday.
A man from Findlay Township is accused of killing numerous deer over past two years without the proper permits.
After an albino whitetail deer was killed in Fayette County, residents are reminiscing over the community icon.
Three children and two adults were found dead in an Ohio home due to suspected carbon monoxide exposure, authorities said.
The shutout came a night after the Pirates recorded a season high in runs scored while beating the Nationals 10-3.
An Ohio woman will pay a fine after at least one of her two pigs mauled her 74-year-old neighbor to death in December.
Students of the Hempfield Area School District may need to adjust to new start and end times for the school day next academic year.
The American Civil Liberties Union has sued the University of Pittsburgh over the suspension of a pro-Palestinian student organization.
Three children and two adults were found dead in an Ohio home due to suspected carbon monoxide exposure, authorities said.
Cody Balmer "made reference to the governor's faith" before setting a fire that burned the Pennsylvania Governor's Residence in Harrisburg this weekend, the Dauphin County DA said.
Filing a tax extension is easy. But it's important to know what you're getting into, including what to do if you owe money to the IRS.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2025 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
The shutout came a night after the Pirates recorded a season high in runs scored while beating the Nationals 10-3.
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Austin Davis condemned the arson attack on Gov. Josh Shapiro's official residence on Sunday morning.
Cody Balmer "made reference to the governor's faith" before setting a fire that burned the Pennsylvania Governor's Residence in Harrisburg this weekend, the Dauphin County DA said.
JD Vance nearly fumbled Ohio State's college football championship trophy in a White House celebration Monday.
An arsonist set fire to the home on the first night of Passover, which Shapiro and his family celebrated with other members of the Jewish community.
Cody Balmer was charged with attempted murder, terrorism and other counts after officials said he intentionally set a fire at the Pennsylvania Governor's Residence.
Hostetter Auctioneers, based in Beaver Falls, has been contracted to auction off certain assets to the public.
Blogger Stephanie Gigliotti, and her son Vincent, stopped by to share a viral trend they created this Easter season by dyeing marshmallows.
The lawsuit seeks to stop the defendant from doing business in Pennsylvania, along with consumer restitution and civil penalties.
While they feel the tariffs could help their industry, they could still do some damage.
Even with the news of a pause on certain tariffs, grocers in Pittsburgh are bracing for price hikes amid the uncertainty.
Congrats to Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church, the winner of the 2025 PTL-Talk Pittsburgh Fish Fry Bracket Challenge.
Melanie Taylor, of 100.7 STAR Pittsburgh, joins us for a new Pop Talk Live!
In this Cooking Corner, Giant Eagle Chef Crystal Baldwin is getting ready for Easter with this recipe for a lamb main course.
Dr. Lori joins us to appraise more of your treasures and antiques! Play along with Heather and David in his round of What's It Worth!
PTL's Daisy Jade heads to Hermitage to visit Kraynak's and take a little hop down Easter Bunny Lane!
A mom says she's now forced to take on the role of caregiver for her 23-year-old son.
A couple in West Mifflin fears the contractor they hired for a home improvement job might never return.
The sudden passing of Dr. Carl Medgaus has many patients scrambling, having paid thousands for treatments they'll never receive.
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.
CDC experts were not made available to discuss the findings showing a rise in autism prevalence.
The Allegheny County Health Department will begin trying to kill mosquitoes before they even take flight.
Arkansas, Hawaii and Indiana have joined a list of two dozen states with confirmed measles cases.
Elizabeth Lindsay was in a motorcycle accident back in August and was in the fight of her life. Months later, she's recovered, but wanted to thank those who helped her.
Cabot butter is being recalled across seven states over concerns that it could contain coliform, a bacteria found in fecal matter.
The shutout came a night after the Pirates recorded a season high in runs scored while beating the Nationals 10-3.
Crosby led the 'Most Complete Player' category with 33.81% of the vote.
McConnell, who played at Duquesne University and Chartiers Valley, finished her college career with the Dukes in second place on the program's all-time scoring list.
Paul Skenes bounced back from the worst start of his career and teamed up with catcher Henry Davis to make a little history as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat Washington 10-3.
Rory McIlroy turned another major collapse into his grandest performance of all, hitting a wedge into 4 feet for birdie in a sudden-death playoff Sunday to finally win the Masters and take his place in golf history as the sixth player to claim the career Grand Slam.
Pirates' owner Bob Nutting is apologizing for the Bucco Bricks ending up in a recycling center.
Microsoft says it's "slowing or pausing" some data center construction, including a $1 billion project in Ohio.
The 29 vehicles in a Rolls-Royce and Bentley museum outside Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, are getting the best of care in their golden years.
While they feel the tariffs could help their industry, they could still do some damage.
Having the city's major nonprofits make payments in lieu of taxes is a goal that has eluded several of Pittsburgh's mayors.
Rock legend Alice Cooper and heavy metal icons Judas Priest will share the stage for a co-headlining tour across North America later this year.
It's Kennywood's earliest opening day since 1931.
The 29 vehicles in a Rolls-Royce and Bentley museum outside Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, are getting the best of care in their golden years.
"Grey's Anatomy" and "Euphoria" star Eric Dane said he is still able to work and will return to the HBO drama.
Wednesday was a homecoming at PPG Paints Arena for Plum native Pat McAfee.
Students of the Hempfield Area School District may need to adjust to new start and end times for the school day next academic year.
The American Civil Liberties Union has sued the University of Pittsburgh over the suspension of a pro-Palestinian student organization, saying Pitt has violated the right of those students to free speech.
The Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh is warning people about a scam targeting the owners of missing pets. KDKA-TV's Josh Taylor reports.
Two BASE jumpers were caught on camera parachuting off a Downtown Pittsburgh skyscraper. KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar reports.
A teen boy hit by a vehicle while riding his bike in the city of Washington Monday evening is on a ventilator. KDKA-TV's Shelley Bortz reports.
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.
