Officer Sluganski, Chief McIntire among 12 first responders honored with Keystone Award
The Keystone Award is given to first responders who are killed or suffer a career-ending injury in the line of duty.
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The Keystone Award is given to first responders who are killed or suffer a career-ending injury in the line of duty.
Their names were real aloud during a candlelight vigil on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on Monday evening.
Fallen Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire and Officer Sean Sluganski of the McKeesport Police Department were officially added to the Borough and Township Memorial in South Park on Friday.
The mother of a homicide defendant found herself in court on Monday.
Their names will be engraved during a candlelight vigil along the National Mall on May 13.
Multiple events are being held in Sluganski's honor today.
From multiple police officers killed in the line of duty, the East Palestine fiery train derailment, the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial, and a deadly house explosion in Plum Borough, it's been a year full of headlines.
Elm Leaf Park's dek hockey rink was renamed Slug's Deck during a dedication ceremony on Wednesday.
Elm Leaf Park's dek hockey rink was renamed Slug's Deck during a dedication ceremony on Wednesday.
The borough of White Oak was giving back to their McKeesport neighbors on Saturday by hosting a Hero’s Run and Walk. KDKA's Chris DeRose reports.
Money raised from the race will go to Officer Sluganski's family.
Local police officers went into the dunk tanks to raise money for the family of fallen McKeesport officer Sean Sluganski.
The chief added that McKeesport police are eternally grateful.
McKeesport police chief Adam Alfer is thanking the community for their outpouring of support following the death of Officer Sean Sluganski and the wounding of Officer Chuck Thomas.
McKeesport Police officer Sean Sluganski was shot and killed in February while responding to a domestic call.
The store is still selling t-shirts and decals to benefit the Sluganski family.
Little league baseball teams are coming to play ball at Renzie Park for "Slugfest."
This weekend, you can buy a shirt and show support for the family of fallen McKeesport police officer Sean Sluganski.
This weekend, you can buy a shirt and show support for the family of fallen McKeesport police officer Sean Sluganski.
Allegheny County prosecutors will seek the death penalty against Johnathan Morris, the man accused of shooting and killing McKeesport officer Sean Sluganski.
"When they're here for us, we should be backing them."
The money is being used to compensate officers for lost overtime and court pay while they were out of work following the death of Officer Sean Sluganski.
KDKA-TV's Ross Guidotti has more from court.
The man accused of shooting and killing McKeesport police officer Sean Sluganski and injuring another appeared in court Friday for a preliminary hearing. KDKA's Ross Guidotti has more.
Johnathan Morris is accused of shooting and killing Officer Sean Sluganski and wounding Officer Charles Thomas.
Eight people were taken into custody after an immigration enforcement raid at 1942 Tacos & Tequila in Rochester.
The mom of Steelers first round pick Derrick Harmon has died, KDKA-TV confirmed.
The Pennsylvania Game Commission says 2024 was a big year for bear hunting — literally.
Byrd is accused of kidnapping a woman, locking her inside his apartment, and repeatedly burning her with an iron.
Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty to the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in NYC at his arraignment in Manhattan federal court.
The mom of Steelers first round pick Derrick Harmon has died, KDKA-TV confirmed.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are slated to make six picks over the three-day NFL Draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Eight people were taken into custody after an immigration enforcement raid at 1942 Tacos & Tequila in Rochester.
Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday at an ancient church in Rome following a funeral Mass at the Vatican. Here's what to know and how to watch.
The Pennsylvania Game Commission says 2024 was a big year for bear hunting — literally.
The Trump admin ordered public schools, universities and private employers to get rid of DEI programs or lose federal funding.
Pittsburgh's mayoral race is being fueled by dark money — unlimited amounts of cash spent by PACs on TV attack ads and mailers.
Affordable housing has been one of the issues central to the Democratic primary race for mayor of Pittsburgh.
The U.S. Department of Education says that starting May 5, it'll begin collecting payments for student loans that are in default.
Hundreds of universities and colleges have issued a joint letter condemning President Trump's "political interference" in the nation's education system.
The Trump administration's tariffs mean items shipped from China will soon cost consumers much more, experts say.
A recent survey shows summer 2025 is shaping up to be the season of exploration.
When a local company owner heard what happened, he said he wanted to make it right.
A covert camera at the Penn Hills Post Office led to federal criminal charges against Steven Goldwire.
With Mother's Day, Father's Day, Easter, and graduations all on the horizon and an uncertain world of tariffs, how can you save money?
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
We got to see the finished product of the PTL office makeover!
"Anastasia" is about to take over a local stage and we got a sneak peek of the performance. This segment was sponsored by the LIncoln Park Performing Arts Center.
Daniel Hill was here with some exercises that'll give everyone a little more ease on the tennis court.
Daisy was live for the first look at the high-energy return of Supercross at Acrisure Stadium.
Questions are being raised about an aging emergency vehicle fleet in Pittsburgh.
When a local company owner heard what happened, he said he wanted to make it right.
Some Jeannette residents say raw sewage has been flooding down their street for at least a week.
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.
This weekend, you'll have the chance to dispose of your expired and unused drugs in a safe manner.
An animal tranquilizer is the new drug on the street in Pittsburgh.
As we approach the end of April, we're shining a spotlight on Cesarean Awareness Month. We were joined by local author Ruth Fleury, who wrote "Strength in Every Scar: A Mother's C-Section Recovery."
This Wellness Wednesday, we are addressing an issue that's affecting so many Americans: fentanyl. Dr. Natalie Gentile and Dr. Liz Zona joined us for this important conversation.
A wave of purple and a powerful show of strength is about to take over Pittsburgh. We sat down with a pancreatic cancer survivor and a doctor to talk about the Purple Stride and how you can step up and be a part of it.
The mom of Steelers first round pick Derrick Harmon has died, KDKA-TV confirmed.
After getting recalled earlier in the day, Gorski hit a home run in his first MLB at-bat, something that hasn't been done in more than a decade.
Supercross is returning to Pittsburgh this weekend for the first time in over 40 years.
The reigning champions are heading back to our nation's capital and trying to win their second national title in as many years.
Zach Neto hit a tiebreaking homer leading off the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Thursday night to avoid a three-game series sweep.
Mercer County is thinking outside the box to grow its population and economy.
The Pittsburgh host committee has people in Green Bay looking at what goes into the NFL Draft.
The new location in Regent Square will be opening on May 2.
The owner of 1989 Vintage and Thrift says Construction Junction recycled her idea of an on-site thrift store.
A federal judge has permanently struck down an Ohio law that would have required children and teens under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps.
The 2025 AMA nominations were released on Wednesday, with Kendrick Lamar leading with 10. The awards show will air on May 26.
Rock icon Bryan Adams has announced new North American dates for his ongoing "Roll With The Punches" 2025 tour.
The Steelers are among the four teams as part of a first-of-a-kind collaboration between the NFL and Hasbro toys.
A casting call is out for extras needed when the Hershey biopic comes to film in Pittsburgh.
Mulaney, a three-time Emmy Award winner, rose to fame through his writing career on "Saturday Night Live."
Twelve of Penn State University's 19 branch campuses are potentially on the chopping block.
The team behind Discover the Burgh has a list of activities to end your month on a high note.
Boaz was hanging out at a bookstore earlier in the show, and now he's working his way down to Braddock to the 3 Rivers Outdoor Company.
Kelly is back with a brand new edition of the Soft Pants Friday Watch Guide!
Heather, Mary and Mikey talked about a recent story in Time magazine, which provided some ways to help alleviate the Sunday Scaries.
The KDKA kids took over Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh on Take Your Child to Work Day!
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.
