Pittsburgh proposes $500,000 settlement with Fern Hollow Bridge collapse victims
The City of Pittsburgh proposed paying $500,000 to settle with the victims of the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse.
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The City of Pittsburgh proposed paying $500,000 to settle with the victims of the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse.
A fast-tracked project in Pittsburgh had the Fern Hollow Bridge rebuilt and reopen in less than a year.
Pittsburgh's failure to act on repeated recommendations from inspectors led to the Fern Hollow Bridge's collapse.
The NTSB took prior city administrations to task for negligence, but its report praised the current administration for taking steps to reassure the public.
The investigation found that years of neglect and failure to act by the city led to the collapse of the bridge.
NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy said the bridge collapse in Pittsburgh could have been prevented.
The NTSB will meet on Feb. 21 to determine the possible cause of the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse/
All eyes turned to Pittsburgh on January 28, 2022, when the Fern Hollow Bridge fell in Frick Park.
The Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed on Jan. 28, 2022.
A judge ruled on Tuesday that the documents must be released on Wednesday.
Nine Pittsburgh-area PennDOT workers were honored for their efforts in rebuilding the bridge.
The Fern Hollow Bridge will close for a month so crews can put on the finishing touches on the rebuilt span.
The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a new report concerning the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse.
The Tranquil Trail underneath the bridge is going to get new life.
Nine bridges, in particular, are all currently listed in "poor condition," with repair work scheduled for years from now.
Even with the bridge reopened, lawsuits are still working their way through the courts.
One year ago today, all eyes turned to Pittsburgh when the Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed into a ravine in Frick Park.
Attorney Pete Giglione said his client's future is uncertain.
The National Transportation Safety Board released an update on Thursday into the investigation of the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse nearly a year ago.
KDKA's John Shumway marks the anniversary of the bridge's collapse with a look towards the bridge's completion.
The mayor ordered the report after the collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge.
A ceremonial ribbon-cutting event will be held on Wednesday morning.
The Fern Hollow Bridge will be open this week, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg confirmed.
Officials have said it could reopen by the end of the year.
President Joe Biden on Thursday checked out the repair work underway at the Fern Hollow Bridge.
For a third time this season, the Pittsburgh Steelers will meet the Baltimore Ravens.
All 55 West Virginia counties are under a state of emergency for the winter storm sweeping across the country.
The winter weather advisory and winter storm warnings expire at 7:00 p.m.
It is the second highest price paid at the opening auction of the year in Tokyo's main fish market since comparable data started being collected in 1999.
Justin Trudeau's leadership has faced significant challenges in the wake of the COVID crisis, leading to a loss of confidence among Canadians from various backgrounds.
Parts of the Pittsburgh area could see as much as 6-9 inches of snow from Sunday night through Monday night.
The winter weather advisory and winter storm warnings expire at 7:00 p.m.
All 55 West Virginia counties are under a state of emergency for the winter storm sweeping across the country.
For a third time this season, the Pittsburgh Steelers will meet the Baltimore Ravens.
It is the second highest price paid at the opening auction of the year in Tokyo's main fish market since comparable data started being collected in 1999.
Congress formally cemented President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election after counting the votes of the Electoral College.
New law means police officers, teachers and others with public pensions will now collect their full Social Security benefits.
Several changes to the electoral vote count process have been enacted since a violent mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has vetoed part of a bill cast by state lawmakers as protecting the medical free speech of doctors and other health professionals.
Former President Jimmy Carter died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100.
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.
Since 9 a.m. on Christmas Eve morning, the Walmart in Hempfield Township was bustling with people coming in at the 11th hour for a few odds and ends and to round out their Christmas shopping.
There was "snow" stopping people from getting their last-minute presents on Friday.
Workers at Amazon facilities in major U.S. cities went on strike Thursday morning.
We revealed the final tally from our poll on today's show talking about if you believe in New Year's resolutions.
Veterinarian Dr. Mike Hutchinson is back to help us make sure our pets are safe and sound this winter by talking about setting healthy goals for them too.
With schools closed today due to the weather and cabin fever starting to set in, we've got the perfect way to keep everyone entertained. It's a game called "What's in the Box?"
Hot spots in western Pennsylvania are rolling out specials for people who are practicing "dry January." Daisy stopped by Puttshack in the Strip District to check out some of their mocktails with a hole-in-one twist.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
An attempt to cut down on energy bills turned into a financial nightmare for a Beaver Falls man.
A Pittsburgh woman says she's dealing with a rodent infestation because of a neighboring house that's condemned.
Making housing more affordable is the cornerstone of the Gainey administration, but critics say his efforts have fallen short.
High-speed police chases can lead to the arrest of suspected criminals. But do the chases pose a risk to the public?
The University of Pittsburgh says it is jumping into the NIL sphere with both feet.
Allegheny Health Network announced plans to transition radiation therapy out of its Hempfield Cancer Institute.
An expert with Allegheny Health Network shines a light on the drinking dangers many people are unaware of.
Several Western states are seeing rates worse than last year's peak of flu season.
While West Virginia's employee health insurance program covers drugs like Ozempic for people with type 2 diabetes, officials decided to indefinitely pause covering their use for weight loss patients because of the cost.
The American Lung Association in Pennsylvania strongly urges all residents to test their homes for radon after recent findings.
For a third time this season, the Pittsburgh Steelers will meet the Baltimore Ravens.
Only six of the 14 teams the Steelers will face next season qualified for this year's playoffs.
Sebastian Aho's goal at 1:30 in overtime led the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday night.
The Steelers will battle their longtime rivals in Baltimore during Wild Card Weekend.
A Morgantown woman won a truck during the Steelers game halftime Saturday night with the help of Steelers legend Joey Porter.
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.
Capitol buildings are almost always an imposing presence.
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.
Jeff Baena was an indie screenwriter and director. He and actress Aubrey Plaza wed in 2021.
A Pittsburgh-area screenwriter makes his indie film debut next week.
The iconic ruby slippers sold for a total of $32.5 million at auction last month. The slippers were stolen in 2005 from the Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids.
Police in Ross Township said a driver going too fast on McKnight Road crashed into the AdultMart.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours' forecast!
One of the regions hit the hardest in Monday’s storm was south of Pittsburgh in Morgantown, West Virginia, where the area was expecting more than nine inches of snow. They were getting the most they’d seen in a long time, and to some, it was a nice surprise. KDKA-TV's Lauren Linder reports.
KDKA-TV's Mobile Weather Lab was out in Washington and Fayette counties on Monday morning, detailing how the winter storm created some tricky traveling conditions on area roadways. KDKA-TV's Megan Shinn has more.
We revealed the final tally from our poll on today's show talking about if you believe in New Year's resolutions.
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.
