How Good Is Your Mobile Network?
New national rankings by the independent firm Root-Metrics has Verizon Wireless on top. But, national rankings don't really matter.
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New national rankings by the independent firm Root-Metrics has Verizon Wireless on top. But, national rankings don't really matter.
A new promotion by Sprint aims to lure customers away from other carriers, but is it too good to be true?
A proposed site for a new cell tower is generating plenty of controversy in Westmoreland County.
We love our phones, but the bill, not so much.
What happened at Virginia Tech and Sandy Hook brought into the nation's spotlight the need to be able to text a 911 call center for help.
Ads for Verizon Wireless say it has the most reliable mobile network in the nation, and that's true according to a new report.
About 1,000 employees from Verizon Wireless in Cranberry and Warrendale have learned they have to move in order to keep their current jobs.
Even if you have put your phone number on the Do Not Call List, the calls may be coming through. And not just on your home phone; your cell phone is not immune from the telemarketers reach.
It's a real battle out there, as the nation's major wireless service providers want to capture more of the market by luring you away from your current network.
Verizon has released its first Transparency Report.
A few hundred Verizon residential and business customers who rely on landlines are without service.
With all the hype on retail stores opening their doors on Thanksgiving, hours before Black Friday, it's easy to forget that many large retail stores have not given in to the pressure to do that.
A thief with a very specific shopping list took nearly $10,000 worth of merchandise Sunday from two H.H. Gregg stores.
Problems are exactly what Verizon is trying to head off in the hot weather.
The White House is defending a court order that gives the government permission to collect the phone records of millions of Verizon customers.
You could get $50,000 if you know who is stealing copper telephone cables in Washington and Lawrence Counties.
Verizon is reportedly offering a $50,000 reward for information in cases of stolen copper telephones wire.
Residents of rural W. Va. towns will now have a place on the map.
The Amber Alert for the missing 5-year-old girl from Philadelphia may have been helpful in her recovery.
What's the best cell phone service? Verizon and two smaller companies, Consumer Cellular and U.S. Cellular, just earned top ratings in Consumer Reports' latest survey. But if you're trying to save money, Consumer Reports says a pre-paid service can be a better option.
In a TV commercial, Samsung makes fun of Apple fans, claiming that Android phones have had better features and capabilities than the iPhone 5 for ages. Back in the labs, Consumer Reports puts all the phones through their paces, assessing each one's features and options.
It's called throttling -- deliberately slowing down your access to the internet from your smart phone.
A landline phone service outage is affecting Verizon customers living in the Baldwin-Whitehall area.
Police say they're beefing up patrols at the Waterfront in Homestead after a pair of smash and grab burglaries. The most recent theft occurred just after midnight early Tuesday morning when someone used a hammer to break into the AT&T store through the front window.
Verizon workers will return to their positions Monday night despite not having a new collective bargaining agreement in place yet.
Kirill Marchenko and Kent Johnson scored in the shootout and the Blue Jackets rallied to beat the Penguins 4-3 on Tuesday night.
Duke basketball star Cooper Flagg went viral for a dunk during Tuesday's win against Pitt at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
For Penn State and Notre Dame, the Orange Bowl is the latest stop in the "One and Done" tour that college football has become.
Two men said thieves drained the money from their SNAP benefits cards before they had a chance to head to the grocery store.
Allegheny County Councilman Sam DeMarco is stepping down to work for Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick.
Kirill Marchenko and Kent Johnson scored in the shootout and the Blue Jackets rallied to beat the Penguins 4-3 on Tuesday night.
Duke basketball star Cooper Flagg went viral for a dunk during Tuesday's win against Pitt at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
For Penn State and Notre Dame, the Orange Bowl is the latest stop in the "One and Done" tour that college football has become.
Two men said thieves drained the money from their SNAP benefits cards before they had a chance to head to the grocery store.
Allegheny County Councilman Sam DeMarco is stepping down to work for Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick.
Allegheny County Councilman Sam DeMarco is stepping down to work for Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick.
The Justice Dept filed a motion to stop plea deals from moving forward in the war court in Guantanamo Bay, days before Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was set to plead guilty.
President-elect Donald Trump said renaming the gulf is "appropriate," blasting Mexico for the migrants crossing the southern border.
Rep. Joanna McClinton of Philadelphia was reelected as the Pennsylvania House Speaker after the GOP floor leader bowed out.
Former President Jimmy Carter is being remembered in six days of state funeral events.
Two men said thieves drained the money from their SNAP benefits cards before they had a chance to head to the grocery store.
If you've been left with a layer of ice, it can make for a difficult approach, so KDKA's John Shumway is here with some suggestions.
KDKA Consumer Investigator Meghan Schiller explains what you need to research before agreeing to pay up.
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.
Updates on Katie O'Malley's pups, Griffin and Luna, and David Highfield's cat, Marvin!
On this Taste It Tuesday, we've got Girl Scout Cookies.
Ron Smiley joined us to give us the latest and greatest news of the tech world in our latest edition of Something to Tech About.
It's a new year and we're kicking things off by diving into a healthier recipe that doesn't skimp on flavor. Chef Crystal Baldwin joined us to put a healthy twist on fried rice.
Katie and David played a new game of What's It Worth with Dr. Lori.
Two men said thieves drained the money from their SNAP benefits cards before they had a chance to head to the grocery store.
KDKA Consumer Investigator Meghan Schiller explains what you need to research before agreeing to pay up.
KDKA Investigates reviewed hundreds of arraignment decisions of district judges who ran on platforms of not imposing cash bail.
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.
Cases of influenza, COVID-19, RSV and norovirus are making the rounds in the aftermath of holiday gatherings.
The Louisiana patient was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu in the first death in the U.S. caused by the H5N1 virus.
But consumer advocates say the Food and Drug Administration's new guidance on lead limit in baby food doesn't go far enough.
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.
Kirill Marchenko and Kent Johnson scored in the shootout and the Blue Jackets rallied to beat the Penguins 4-3 on Tuesday night.
Duke basketball star Cooper Flagg went viral for a dunk during Tuesday's win against Pitt at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
For Penn State and Notre Dame, the Orange Bowl is the latest stop in the "One and Done" tour that college football has become.
Pittsburgh has won 3 of the 4 playoff games between the two AFC North rival teams.
An affiliate of the Major League Baseball Players Association has withdrawn its lawsuit against the parent company of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Nippon's vice chairman is sitting down with multiple mayors in the Mon Valley, trying to determine what to do next.
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.
Pittsburgh playwright August Wilson was posthumously awarded with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday.
Pittsburgh's Three Rivers Arts Festival is returning for its 66th year, but it'll look a little different this summer.
Peter Yarrow was a singer-songwriter and a social activist, but he was best known as one-third of the folk-music group Peter, Paul and Mary.
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.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani discusses the sports topics of the day.
First responders were called to a home on College Street in Butler, Butler County, at around 5 p.m. on Tuesday.
Police are searching for a suspect accused of killing a man and leaving his body in a vacant building in Beaver Falls.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
Almost 300 gingerbread houses were entered into Pittsburgh's annual competition, and now we know which one the people liked best. KDKA-TV's Alexandra Todd talked with some of the Beaver County high schoolers who thought outside the box to bring their winning creation to life.
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.
