Northbound lanes of Route 28 reopen after deadly pedestrian accident
An investigation into the incident is ongoing.
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An investigation into the incident is ongoing.
Cleanup crews are now monitoring the waterways after a tanker truck crash spilled more than 2,000 gallons of diesel fuel.
The roadway reopened around 3 a.m. on Wednesday.
Crews cleared the scene shortly after 11:30 a.m.
At least one person has died after a multi-vehicle crash on Route 28.
Route 28 is open to two lanes of traffic in both directions at the Highland Park Bridge interchange after three years.
Route 28 northbound is set to open to two lanes of traffic near the Highland Park Bridge interchange.
KDKA-TV's John Shumway spoke to PennDOT who provided an update on the Route 28 construction project in Pittsburgh.
KDKA-TV's John Shumway spoke to PennDOT who provided an update on the Route 28 construction project
The council said if something can't be done with the bridge, they will have to work on creating some sort of barrier for the trail itself. KDKA's Chris Hoffman reports.
Late September, or early October is when most of the construction will be completed on one of Pittsburgh's most congested highways.
Pittsburghers know how much of a headache Route 28 construction can be but as John Shumway exclusively learned, it will be finished before the year is over.
Brian Peters designed the sound barrier artwork that will be up on Route 28 and he spoke exclusively with John Shumway about his design, what it will do, and how he chose the waves.
A short stretch of the northbound lanes of Route 28 is closed due to debris falling from an overhead train bridge.
Route 28 northbound is back open after stones fell from an overhead railroad bridge onto the roadway.
Traffic was being diverted off of 28 and onto the 31st Street Bridge due to the crash.
If it seems like Route 28 has been under construction since the dinosaurs roamed the Earth...it's almost over.
After years and years of work, PennDOT tells our very own John Shumway that the major construction projects will be done this year.
As construction season picks up, officials urge you to be more aware of your surroundings.
Crews were called to the scene just before 4 p.m. on Saturday evening.
First responders shut down traffic as they waited for a medical helicopter.
If you use Route 28, you'll see single-lane restrictions starting Monday.
The northbound side between the Highland Park Bridge and the Delafield Avenue exit will be down to a single lane through April. The southbound side will be a single lane between Fox Chapel Road and the bridge over Center Avenue through mid-February.
The northbound Highland Park Bridge ramp to Freeport Road in Sharpsburg is reopening two months earlier than planned.
The off-ramp from northbound Route 28 to the Waterworks will close Monday morning through mid-November.
Pittsburgh native Matt DiMarsico scored the overtime winner against UConn on Sunday to give the team its first trip to the Frozen Four.
A cell phone caught on fire inside a Pittsburgh-area high school classroom on Monday morning.
The Allegheny Mountain Rescue Group is ready to go wherever and whenever they get the call.
A man has saved hundreds of lives with his government work in western Pennsylvania.
Some Egg Beaters and Bob Evans egg products have been recalled because they may include a cleaning solution, USDA says.
Pittsburgh native Matt DiMarsico scored the overtime winner against UConn on Sunday to give the team its first trip to the Frozen Four.
A cell phone caught on fire inside a Pittsburgh-area high school classroom on Monday morning.
The Allegheny Mountain Rescue Group is ready to go wherever and whenever they get the call.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2025 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
A man has saved hundreds of lives with his government work in western Pennsylvania.
A man has saved hundreds of lives with his government work in western Pennsylvania.
The nonprofit institute's mission is to promote conflict resolution and the prevention of conflicts globally.
For the first time in the lead-up to the election, all four mayoral candidates sat down to discuss their plans for the city.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy will cut 3,500 jobs from the Food and Drug Administration and 2,400 from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
President Trump on Wednesday said he is imposing a 25% tariff on automobiles not manufactured in the U.S.
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.
Now is the time for cleaning and getting things in order, and that includes your credit card and other debts.
In Pittsburgh's Hill District, the Family Dollar is the only place for people to get certain necessities.
As the Pirates begin their season today, next week they'll be back on the North Shore, and Home Opener ticket prices are going up.
Maria D'Antonio joined us for a new edition of Pop Talk Live!
A local group called Project Prom is helping young girls look their best without the big price tag.
A local home buying workshop is helping to relieve the stress of the entire process.
We were hooping it up with some celebrities this morning. Television's biggest reality TV stars are descending on the burgh to play some hoops, all for a good cause.
Katie was live at Moniteau School District where the creepy crawlies have taken over! It's their Creepers and Crawlers Community Day and we got a first look at the event.
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.
Some Egg Beaters and Bob Evans egg products have been recalled because they may include a cleaning solution, USDA says.
The Bucks County Health Department has identified a measles case in a vaccinated adult who recently traveled to Texas.
Childhood vaccinations have not recovered from the slump that happened after the pandemic, according to new research.
Microplastics are everywhere. While it can seem overwhelming to avoid them, Dr. Natalie Gentile was here to help simplify the process with some easy-to-follow steps.
A Michigan resident died of rabies after an organ transplant in Ohio, health officials say.
Pittsburgh native Matt DiMarsico scored the overtime winner against UConn on Sunday to give the team its first trip to the Frozen Four.
Archbishop Wood was eyeing the history books, but South Fayette had other things in mind.
Some people might be anxiously waiting for Aaron Rodgers to make up his mind about whether he's going to play this upcoming season.
Min Woo Lee is finally a winner on the PGA Tour and it he had to sweat it out at the Houston Open.
Sidney Crosby scored a power-play goal in overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senators 1-0 on Sunday.
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.
On April 3, new tariffs will hit cars coming into the U.S. from other countries.
In Pittsburgh's Hill District, the Family Dollar is the only place for people to get certain necessities.
In a little over a year, the NFL Draft will call the Steel City home, and plans are well underway for how it will look.
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.
The tour coincides with the band's fifth and newest studio album.
The exhibit is back for its second year at the museum.
Pop-punk legends blink-182, Jimmy Eat World, and AFI are among the headliners for the 2025 Four Chord Music Festival.
The Barnyard Beer Benefit is an annual fundraiser in the South Hills that helps with the preservation and restoration of a nationally-registered farm. We learned more about the upcoming event from Rachel Carson, of the Historical Society of Upper St. Clair.
Jen Clark, of the Crate Cooking School, was here serving up deliciously deceptive recipes.
The Pirates home opener is almost here. We played some spring baseball trivia to get us in the spirit for baseball.
We all remember those first jobs, but reality hits when you realize how hard work actually is. We reacted to one mom who captured the moment brilliantly.
Dress for Success Pittsburgh makes sure local women have all the essentials to be at the top of their game and looking their best. For the next two weekends, they're holding a "Fill A Bag" fundraiser where you can shop sustainably and give back at the same time.
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.
