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Missouri executes Marcellus Williams despite questions about evidence
Marcellus Williams was convicted in the 1998 stabbing death of Felicia Gayle in Missouri, but DNA testing raised questions.
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Marcellus Williams was convicted in the 1998 stabbing death of Felicia Gayle in Missouri, but DNA testing raised questions.
Dan Skilling Jr. scored 17 points to lead Cincinnati in a romp past West Virginia, 92-56, in the Bearcats' final home game.
An animated fetus that develops over the course of a three-minute video has become a new front in state-level abortion politics.
Elected officials throughout modern American history have sworn oaths to uphold constitutions and pledged allegiance to the flag without much controversy.
Legislative efforts in Missouri and Mississippi are attempting to prevent voters from having a say over abortion rights.
Josh Palacios hit a pinch-hit home run off Drew VerHagen in the top of the ninth inning to help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-6 for their fifth straight win.
The northern snakehead is originally from east Asia, where they are a delicacy believed to have healing powers. They can wiggle across land and grow to nearly 3 feet in length.
The Republican secretaries of state in Ohio, West Virginia and Missouri all have promoted their states' elections as fair and secure.
Pennsylvania lawmakers are sending a bill to Gov. Josh Shapiro's desk that they say will save lives by helping patients diagnose breast cancer more quickly.
The highway patrol posted an aerial photo of the damage that showed uprooted trees and homes that had been reduced to rubble.
More than 85 million people were under weather advisories as a monster storm system tore through the South and Midwest.
Election officials from states enrolled in a bipartisan effort to ensure accurate voter lists decided Friday against making rule changes that had been pushed by Republicans and fueled by conspiracy theories, prompting more defections by GOP-leaning states.
After escaping from the jail, the inmates ran to an office building parking lot and somehow found a car with the keys in it and a full tank of gas.
Six GOP-led states are suing the Biden administration to try and halt its plan to forgive student loan debt.
Britt Reid had faced up to seven years in prison, but the plea deal means he now faces a possible sentence of up to four years in prison.
The two people killed when their plane crashed in eastern Missouri were experienced pilots from Ohio.
Two Boy Scouts in Missouri are set to be honored by their city's fire department after rescuing a woman who was drowning in floodwaters.
A fifth-grade class in Missouri with a particular Jeff Goldblum obsession got a special shoutout recently from the actor.
A Missouri couple married nearly 61 years died less than an hour apart this month from COVID-19 complications, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.
More than 300 animals living in deplorable conditions were removed from a Kansas City duplex Monday afternoon.
Police in Missouri have issued a warrant for the arrest of a woman who allegedly kept her husband's body in a freezer in her bedroom for nearly a year.
A Missouri man who goes all out every Halloween to make his house as frightening as possible says he had a real-life fright of his own.
A 12-year-old Missouri girl who was struck by a police SUV in high speed pursuit with no sirens or police lights on is not expected to survive, according to her family members.
An alternative twist the usually deep breathing meditation and soothing poses of traditional yoga is becoming all the rage in Kansas City.
A concerned mother says she took her baby out of a suburban St. Louis daycare after she saw him drink another woman's breast milk.
Rain will become snow on Sunday and high winds are expected along with potentially slippery roads.
A mural depicting Marc Fogel's likeness was unveiled Saturday at the Butler Art Center ahead of Fogel's return to Butler County.
The cross with angel wings has been illuminated with light along Route 51 at the Smock Road intersection.
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes is focused on becoming a more complete pitcher in 2025.
For some, it's a car lover's dream.
Rain will become snow on Sunday and high winds are expected along with potentially slippery roads.
A mural depicting Marc Fogel's likeness was unveiled Saturday at the Butler Art Center ahead of Fogel's return to Butler County.
The cross with angel wings has been illuminated with light along Route 51 at the Smock Road intersection.
KDKA.com is compiling a list of churches, volunteer fire departments and other organizations for the 2025 KDKA Fish Fry Guide.
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes is focused on becoming a more complete pitcher in 2025.
The White House is citing the news outlet's decision declining to recognize the Trump administration's name change from Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America.
Since being pulled from Apple and Google stores last month, TikTok had remained operational for those in the U.S. who had already downloaded the app, though updates were unavailable.
Gov. Josh Shapiro is suing the Trump administration, saying it's unconstitutionally withholding billions in federal aid from the state.
President Trump said he spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin and directed his national security team to lead negotiations aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.
Together, the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University could lose close to $200 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health.
Local flower shops in Pittsburgh received lots of Valentine's Day orders.
Joann, the fabric and craft store, is joining a growing list of companies that have filed for bankruptcy.
A launch event is being held at Sarris' shop in Canonsburg on Thursday.
As the bird flu continues to strain the country's egg supply, several grocery chains are limiting the amount consumers can purchase.
The flowers may be pouring in, but the cost for consumers is top of mind.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
We learned about a program called ASSET, which stands for Automotive Student Service Educational Training. We talked about how it can help your high school student get a job as soon as they graduate high school!
We all love a good road trip and it's important to make sure if we take our pets too, they are safe while traveling. The Greater Pittsburgh Golden Retriever Club provided safety tips for road trips with our pups.
We got to tag along with 600 students from Shaler and learned about the advice they're getting from the Ford Driving Skills for Life assembly.
Daisy spoke with Joey Thurby, the chairman of the Neighborhood Ford Store, to learn more about the Quilt for the Cure campaign.
A family from Fayette County says they begged for help to save a dying loved one who took her final breath waiting for an ambulance.
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.
The bird flu case had respiratory symptoms and has since been released from the hospital.
A UPMC hospital worker in McCandless creates intricate paper flower arrangements to spread joy.
The superintendent canceled in-person learning for two days as the flu hit the district hard.
A woman in Pleasant Hills used the National Kidney Registration Voucher program to receive a kidney.
Recalled rolling coolers were sold for a six-year period by retailers nationwide including Amazon, Costco and Target.
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes is focused on becoming a more complete pitcher in 2025.
Ishmael Leggett had 21 points and 10 rebounds, Cameron Corhen scored 17 and Pittsburgh defeated Miami 74-65 to snap a four-game losing streak.
Three athletic trainers will be honored with the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Awards of Excellence for the 2025 class.
The upgrades are expected to cost more than $10 million combined.
Shipley became a fan favorite last year when he made the cut as an amateur at the Masters and at the U.S. Open.
Friday was the last day for Station Square's Hard Rock Cafe, and while there are a lot of empty buildings, many see the chance for revitalization.
Joann, the fabric and craft store, is joining a growing list of companies that have filed for bankruptcy.
Fabric and crafts retailer Joann has announced it will be closing approximately 500 stores nationwide, almost a year after filing for bankruptcy.
The Duolingo Owl is dead, according to a statement from the Pittsburgh-based company.
A restaurant in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill South neighborhood was hit with a consumer alert.
While it usually has ice on the floor, this weekend, 80 truckloads of dirt are being laid down at PPG Paints Arena.
Country music star Lainey Wilson is engaged to former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Devlin "Duck" Hodges.
Shipley became a fan favorite last year when he made the cut as an amateur at the Masters and at the U.S. Open.
The country music superstars will hit the road for a select run of stadium shows.
Kennywood has unveiled its newest themed area in the amusement park ahead of the season-opening date on April 12.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
Police found a man with a gunshot wound in East Liberty and another man ran from the scene before police arrived.
A mural depicting Marc Fogel's likeness was unveiled Saturday at the Butler Art Center ahead of Fogel's return to Butler County. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer reports.
A Fayette County family is searching for answers after they said they believe someone intentionally vandalized their loved one's memorial.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast!
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.
A late interception from quarterback Drew Allar allowed Notre Dame to get in field goal range.
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.