Fayette County Priest Gets Prison Sentence For Sexually Abusing Altar Boy
A Fayette County priest accused of sexually abusing an altar boy for years was sentenced to prison.
A Fayette County priest accused of sexually abusing an altar boy for years was sentenced to prison.
Additional charges could be filed as soon as the end of this week against a Washington County man accused of sexually abusing a 12-year-old boy and promising him Fortnite currency to keep quiet.
Some neighbors in an Amwell Township, a Washington County neighborhood, are in shock tonight after learning that a man who lives nearby is accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old boy.
A former Indiana Area School District teacher will go to prison for abusing a boy.
After disclosing a report of sex abuse by a priest who died in 2019, the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh says "a number" of other victims came forward alleging inappropriate or abusive misconduct.
A Beaver County man is facing charges, accused of sexually abusing a child.
Pa.'s Supreme Court has thrown out a lawsuit filed by a woman accusing a priest of sexual abuse in the 1970s.
Frank Pietrangelo is still haunted by what he said happened to him during unusual visualization drills run by University of Minnesota goalie coach Tom "Chico" Adrahtas.
State lawmakers restarted the process to allow now-adult victims of child sexual abuse to bring lawsuits against their abusers.
A former dance instructor in Ohio is accused of sexually abusing nine of his teenage students over two decades.
Father Andrew Kawecki is being accused of sexually abusing a former altar boy.
A lawsuit has been filed against the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh alleging that a man was sexually assaulted and raped by a priest when he was an altar boy.
The horrific and brutal details in the alleged sexual abuse and murder of 3-year-old Mikel Fetterman were revealed in his alleged killer's preliminary hearing today.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg filed for bankruptcy Wednesday, six months after disclosing it had paid millions of dollars to people sexually abused as children by its clerics.
A new UMPC study said coaches can help prevent sexual violence and promote healthy relationships for young men.
A Pennsylvania judge has ruled a lawsuit can move forward against the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh.
When Pa. overhauled its child sexual abuse laws, absent from the bill-signing were some who had worked hardest to see the changes pass.
An Independent Review Board has determined that sexual abuse allegations against four priests are credible, the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh says.
Pennsylvania has enacted a law to give future victims of child sexual abuse more time to sue, and to end time limits for authorities to file criminal charges.
Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky has been given the same 30 to 60 years in prison sentence.
A bill to provide more time to file charges or lawsuits over sexual abuse is on its way to Pennsylvania's governor.
Senators passed a measure relaxing criminal and civil statutes of limitations in sexual abuse cases where children and young adults are the victims.
Unlike victims of murder, victims of sexual abuse -- either as a child or as an adult -- face a time limitation that bars the prosecution of their predators.
The mother of a student with a mental disability filed a lawsuit against Pittsburgh Public Schools after her daughter was sexually abused.
The Diocese of Greensburg released a report on its survivors' compensation fund, saying that more than $4 million has been paid.
No ribbons or bows were needed for this present: A special delivery of a brand-new playground in Dormont, just in time for Christmas Eve.
Pittsburgh is opening nearly a dozen sites where residents can drop off their trees.
Pittsburgh Regional Transit is investigating a ransomware attack detected on Thursday, Dec. 19.
A woman and man are dead after an apparent murder-suicide in Westmoreland County, authorities said.
Former President Bill Clinton was released from a hospital in Washington. D.C., on Christmas Eve, following an overnight stay for treatment of a fever and flu.
No ribbons or bows were needed for this present: A special delivery of a brand-new playground in Dormont, just in time for Christmas Eve.
Pittsburgh is opening nearly a dozen sites where residents can drop off their trees.
Pittsburgh Regional Transit is investigating a ransomware attack detected on Thursday, Dec. 19.
A woman and man are dead after an apparent murder-suicide in Westmoreland County, authorities said.
Former President Bill Clinton was released from a hospital in Washington. D.C., on Christmas Eve, following an overnight stay for treatment of a fever and flu.
Former President Bill Clinton was released from a hospital in Washington. D.C., on Christmas Eve, following an overnight stay for treatment of a fever and flu.
A government panel has failed to reach consensus on the possible national security risks of a nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel to purchase U.S. Steel.
Former President Bill Clinton remains in "good spirits," a spokesman said.
President Biden is granting clemency to 37 of the 40 federal inmates facing death sentences. Their sentences will be commuted to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
A report by the House Ethics Committee found former Rep. Matt Gaetz paid multiple women, including a 17-year-old girl, for sex.
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.
You've heard of online shopping and package scams, but what about package scams that come right to your door?
An attempt to cut down on energy bills turned into a financial nightmare for a Beaver Falls man.
American Airlines will soon add nonstop service between Pittsburgh International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport.
Downtown Pittsburgh is turning into a winter wonderland this New Year's Eve! We learned about what you can expect on New Year's Eve in the Steel City!
We moved into the PTL Kitchen to surprise Celina on her last show with us to have a Pompeani Pizza Party!
Your incredible generosity has helped us raise over $90 million for the Free Care Fund at UPMC Children's Hospital. We revealed this year's grand total!
Our PTL Pup Maz was here today! We got to see how her training has been going and if she learned any new commands!
The holiday spirit was in full swing today on the show. David and Heather got to play Santa as they exchanged gifts!
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.
A University of Pittsburgh research group is reaching new limits and perfecting a robot to help people with ALS live better lives.
Sharon Regional Medical Center employees rallied with family and friends to save the hospital from an impending closure.
Miller Shevitz of Beaver Falls is at his happiest when he's showing off his toys.
Eleven-year-old Jayden Randall of Carrick is one of the children who is alive and thriving today thanks to UPMC Children's Hospital.
Just a few weeks ago, Christine Dankwardt worried walking down the hall would never be possible for her 15-year-old daughter Marissa.
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 7-3 on Monday night.
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens was a full participant in practice on Monday.
The longtime outfielder/designated hitter is staying in Pittsburgh.
The wiggle room the Pittsburgh Steelers once enjoyed atop the AFC North is gone.
All season long, the Pittsburgh Steelers have depended on a standard formula for winning: stop the run, protect the ball, force the opponent into mistakes.
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.
A pair of businessmen say they have plans to breathe new life into the former Redbeard's on Mount Washington.
Pittsburgh Popcorn's food processing facility has been shut down.
Another restaurant in Pittsburgh's Station Square is closing.
It seems that every year around the holidays, people tend to revisit a select few movies.
While 2024 may be ending, there's much to look forward to next year, including a major entertainment project by PNC Park.
Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award-winning artist Barry Manilow will take the stage one final time in Pittsburgh.
Sean "Diddy" Combs filed a motion Friday to dismiss his appeal for bail, meaning he will stay in jail until his trial on sex trafficking charges in May 2025.
Mariah Carey's holiday concert at PPG Paints Arena was canceled on Wednesday afternoon, hours before its scheduled start time.
No ribbons or bows were needed for this present: A special delivery of a brand-new playground in Dormont, just in time for Christmas Eve. KDKA-TV's Megan Shinn has more.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours' forecast!
The Century III Mall is celebrating the holidays one last time before it's torn down. A group of people gathered to set up and decorate a tree for a proper send-off.
It's Christmas Eve, and grocery stores are bracing for the rush of last-minute shoppers. KDKA-TV's Megan Shinn has more.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours' forecast!
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.
A Pennsylvania woman might have fallen into a sinkhole while searching for her missing cat, police said.