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Pittsburgh-area school bus driver suspended for having a gun on school bus, police say
The Hopewell Area School District bus driver is facing ongoing legal action and was suspended indefinitely. KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar has more.
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The Hopewell Area School District bus driver is facing ongoing legal action and was suspended indefinitely. KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar has more.
The Hopewell Area School District bus driver is facing ongoing legal action and was suspended indefinitely.
Starting next week, you can again be cited for school bus violations in the Pittsburgh Public Schools district.
The district paused the program in December after people complained about how difficult it was to fight the tickets.
Student safety is paramount in the Mount Pleasant Area School District and student joy during the process means just as much to the school bus driver, Denise Fontanazza.
More than 9,000 cars have passed Pittsburgh Public Schools buses with their stop arms out since July.
The new laws extend the required stopping distance and impose harsher penalties on repeat offenders.
Parents within the North Allegheny School District are frustrated after they said they were notified one day before the start of the school year that no transportation would be available to take their kids to and from school.
Parents within the North Allegheny School District are frustrated after they said they were notified one day before the start of the school year that no transportation would be available to take their kids to and from school. KDKA's Erika Stanish shares the story.
Authorities say a school bus full of children overturned after a crash with a minivan in Ohio, killing one child and injuring 23 others, one seriously.
The goal of the campaign is to stop motorists from illegally passing stopped school buses.
The incident occurred on Wednesday while students were being transported home from school.
KDKA's Royce Jones was live in West Mifflin after a school bus crashed into a home Thursday afternoon.
The crash happened on Homestead Duquesne Road just before 3:30 Thursday afternoon.
The crash happened on Homestead Duquesne Road just before 3:30 Thursday afternoon.
The federal money will help the transition to zero-emission buses.
The routes are mostly outside of the district.
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison gets a look at Krise Transportation's Heroes Busmobile Studio.
Two parents who were involved in a confrontation with a bus driver will be heading to trial.
Three parents now face charges following an incident involving a Connellsville school bus this month.
The district is considering action against students and parents who were involved in a bus incident last week.
State troopers were out along school bus routes Wednesday morning for Operation Safe Stop.
Local bus garages need to get creative fast as the start of the school year approaches.
Parents across the city of Pittsburgh were excited to send their kids back to the classroom until Pittsburgh Public Schools leaders announced it may not happen.
A bus driver in Westmoreland County stopped to help two small children who were wandering alone near a road.
Butler County District Attorney Richard Goldinger refuted some of Pennsylvania State Police Col. Christopher Paris' testimony.
Threats and violence are a major concern heading into the November election.
A Westmoreland County woman was sentenced to 6 to 15 years in prison for her role in a fatal crash in 2022.
President Biden said it's been the privilege of his life to serve the country for over 50 years.
FBI Director Christopher Wray faced questions from the House Judiciary Committee about the bureau's investigation into the Trump assassination attempt.
Butler County District Attorney Richard Goldinger refuted some of Pennsylvania State Police Col. Christopher Paris' testimony.
Threats and violence are a major concern heading into the November election.
A Westmoreland County woman was sentenced to 6 to 15 years in prison for her role in a fatal crash in 2022.
President Biden said it's been the privilege of his life to serve the country for over 50 years.
FBI Director Christopher Wray faced questions from the House Judiciary Committee about the bureau's investigation into the Trump assassination attempt.
Threats and violence are a major concern heading into the November election.
President Biden said it's been the privilege of his life to serve the country for over 50 years.
FBI Director Christopher Wray faced questions from the House Judiciary Committee about the bureau's investigation into the Trump assassination attempt.
KDKA-TV's Jennifer Borrasso has more on FBI Director Christopher Wray's testimony on Wednesday.
The vetting process for vice president is underway, and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is on the shortlist.
The state is suing a Pittsburgh-area home contractor who allegedly requested large sums for unfinished jobs.
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Parents have their eyes on back-to-school shopping but it can get expensive.
A restaurant in Downtown Pittsburgh was ordered to close for the second time this year.
A Pittsburgh doctor explains the dangers of expired car seats.
PTL's Daisy Jade visits Izzazu Salon, Spa and Blowout Bar to get the answers to some common haircare questions.
Rania Harris' fresh summer salad series continues for the month of July!
Pittsburgh CLO is back in studio with part of their cast of "Young Frankenstein." Hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield talk with Dan DeLuca, who plays Dr. Frankenstein, Tim Hartman plays The Monster and Anthony Marino Jr. play Igor.
European soccer teams Liverpool FC and Real Betis are in Pittsburgh for a big game at Acrisure Stadium. Ahead of the matchup, legendary soccer star Ian Rush has a preview of the game.
Rock band Taking Back Sunday is in town for a concert at Stage AE. Ahead of the show, hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield welcome lead singer Adam Lazzara.
Gov. Josh Shapiro signed legislation aimed at saving pharmacies from going out of business.
The Pittsburgh Bureau of Police is initiating new patrols Downtown focused on smoke shops and the street activity around them.
Columbia Gas wants to abandon service to the Burhan-Crouse Funeral Home.
Leaders in Pittsburgh have taken the first step toward preventing the random Downtown attacks the city has seen on innocent people.
Pittsburgh's public safety director said the system fails to address the underlying problems of homelessness, addiction and mental illness.
People with special needs or dementia are at a greater risk of wandering away, but now, law enforcement in Washington County can find them in minutes.
Pittsburgh was ranked 17th among the 100 largest cities in the United States.
Patients at a local hospital can choose not to be given opioids before, during and after surgeries.
Dr. Paul Leong, the owner of Sistine Plastic Surgery, joined us to share advice on what daily routines will make a difference for mature skin and how to properly use some common products like retinol.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
Martín Pérez pitched six scoreless innings, Rowdy Tellez homered into the Allegheny River and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis 5-0 to take two of three games from the Cardinals.
The Steelers report to Saint Vincent College today meaning the season is just around the corner and fans are ready for the team to take the next step.
The IOC also voted on Wednesday to name the French Alps as the host of the 2030 Winter Games.
The Par 3 10th hole is the signature hole at Latrobe Elks.
The 4th at Hannastown is reminiscent of a lot of holes on the course.
Some brides are left scrambling after a local bridal shop closed.
Amazon said it is looking to fill over 600 full-time jobs with positions starting at $17.75 an hour.
The state is suing a Pittsburgh-area home contractor who allegedly requested large sums for unfinished jobs.
NASA is canceling a water-seeking moon rover because of cost overruns and launch delays.
A lifelong Pittsburgher has been named the new general manager of Kennywood.
Rapper and sports fan Snoop Dogg will carry the Olympic flame through the suburb of Saint-Denis, north of Paris.
Bob Newhart, who starred in the long-running sitcoms "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart," has died at age 94.
"Big Brother" announced Tuesday the 16 new Houseguests who will move into the "Big Brother" house and, for the first time ever, have the power to vote in a 17th houseguest.
"Dance Moms" star Christi Lukasiak is facing DUI charges after a crash in Westmoreland County last month.
After many people criticized Andress' rendition of the National Anthem online, comparing her with Fergie, the singer says she's going to rehab.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
A man was shot and killed outside a convenience store in Pittsburgh's Knoxville neighborhood.
Butler County District Attorney Richard Goldinger said Pennsylvania State Police Col. Christopher Paris got something wrong at Tuesday's congressional hearing.
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss sports topics of the day.
From the assassination attempt on a former president to the race for the White House getting heated, threats and violence are a major concern heading into the November election.
KDKA-TV had a busy day on Friday at Picklesburgh in Downtown Pittsburgh.
Cranberry Township police asked all residents to shelter in place and lock their doors while they searched for a "suspicious person."
People in the Pittsburgh area are cleaning up after storms rolled through on Wednesday.
To celebrate a company-wide Community Day, KDKA held a food donation drive for the people who need the most help in our area. The Talk Pittsburgh team loaded the donations up and took them over to Jubilee Kitchen. Here's a look!
Residents in Western Pennsylvania are cleaning up after storms rolled through the region on Monday.