Penn-Trafford school board mulls consolidation plan
The Penn-Trafford School District is looking at its financial future. School board members are considering a consolidation plan.
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Penguins give up 3 goals in third period in loss to Jets
Alex Iafallo scored a goal and an assist, leading the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: Oct. 4, 2026
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the sports topics of the day.
KDKA-TV Nightly Forecast (10/5)
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
Pennsylvania hits more than 1,000 measles cases
Pennsylvania has more than 1,000 measles cases this year, making it the largest state outbreak in decades.
First Allegheny County resident tests positive for measles
An unvaccinated minor in Allegheny County tested positive for measles, the health department confirmed on Monday.
The line between healthy venting and trauma dumping
Sometimes you just need a little empathy, validation or just a listening ear. But there's a difference between venting and turning the group chat into an emotional emergency room.
Making a broom decoration for Halloween
Here's how to make a broom to celebrate spooky season.
More FBI files released in attempted Trump assassin investigation
The FBI has released more documents from its investigation into Thomas Crooks.
Your Forecast by the Ours: Oct. 5, 2026
Pittsburgh restaurant named one of America's best new eateries by Yelp
Palm Palm in East Liberty was named one of the 25 best new restaurants in America by Yelp.
More FBI files released in attempted Trump assassin investigation
The FBI has released more documents from its investigation into Thomas Crooks, the Bethel Park man who attempted to shoot then-presidential candidate Donald Trump in July of 2024.
Gag order granted in case of slain Pittsburgh doctor
A judge has granted a request for a gag order in the ongoing murder case involving Elijah Hemingway, the man accused of killing Dr. Idris Evans, a Pittsburgh doctor who was allegedly stabbed to death while he slept. KDKA's Lauren Linder reports.
Pennsylvania hits more than 1,000 measles cases, making outbreak largest in U.S. in decades
Pennsylvania has more than 1,000 measles cases this year, making it the largest state outbreak in decades.
Young people harassing local businesses, prompting request from Carnegie police
People in Carnegie are speaking out after multiple reports of a group of young people allegedly harassing businesses and people in the area.
Automated cameras blanket Pittsburgh, generating record number of tickets and millions of dollars in fines
If you drive or park in Pittsburgh, you're more than likely under some kind of technological surveillance. And if you don't obey the rules, it's going to cost you.
"Rage bait" trend hits Pittsburgh-area businesses
People in Carnegie are speaking out after multiple reports of a group of young people allegedly harassing businesses and people in the area. KDKA's Meghan Schiller reports.
52nd Steelers Style Show steps off Friday
The 52nd Steelers Style Show steps off on Friday at Stage AE.
KDKA-TV Evening Forecast (10/5)
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
Automated cameras cover Pittsburgh, generating tickets and millions of dollars
Automated surveillance cameras now blanket most of Pittsburgh, generating a record number of tickets and tens of millions of dollars for the city.
First Allegheny County resident tests positive for measles
An unvaccinated minor in Allegheny County tested positive for measles, the health department confirmed on Monday.
WVU Medicine officially absorbs Independence Health System, welcomes new employees
The "Country Roads" of the WVU Health System have now extended into western Pennsylvania.
Daughter of man killed in October 2025 crash speaks out after suspect turns himself in
A daughter speaking out for the first time after her father was hit and killed, police say, by a local fire captain from Monroeville in 2025. KDKA-TV’s Jennifer Borrasso shares more.
Chris Wilson Jr., star high school football player, killed in shooting in Indiana
Christopher Wilson Jr., a star high school football player, was shot and killed in Muncie, Indiana.
WVU Medicine officially absorbs Independence Health System, welcomes new employees
The "Country Roads" of the WVU Health System have now extended into western Pennsylvania. WVU Medicine officially absorbed Independence Health System, including the five hospitals and numerous facilities they operated. KDKA-TV’s Chris DeRose has more.
Talk the Talk: Oct. 5, 2026
Caleb Flynn, former "American Idol" contestant and pastor, sentenced to life without parole in wife's murder
Caleb Flynn was found guilty of killing his wife, Ashley, and attempting to blame the murder on a break-in at their home.
Pennsylvania eatery named one of the best new restaurants of 2026 by Yelp
An eatery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was recently named one of the 25 best new restaurants in America by Yelp.
The haunted house of hidden expenses | Money Monday
In this edition of Money Monday, Clearview Federal Credit Union explains the hidden and scary expenses you may not see, like in the living room! What could be lurking there?
Mock cabbage rolls: A cozy fall meal with Chef Doug Heilman
Chef Doug Heilman with the Pittsburgh Dish Podcast shows Heather and David how to make mock cabbage rolls.
How to have a Vegas-style wedding without ever leaving Pittsburgh
Daisy checks out Matrimony PGH, a unique Vegas-style wedding chapel located in downtown Pittsburgh!
Southwest adding 3 nonstop destinations from Pittsburgh International Airport next summer
Southwest Airlines is adding three new nonstop destinations from Pittsburgh next summer.
Pittsburgh Walk of Fame gets ready to add more stars to the sidewalk
Nancy Johnson, executive director of the Pittsburgh Walk of Fame, discusses this year's inductees and the ceremony taking place on Oct. 13.
PTL Chat: Oct. 5, 2026
David and Heather chat about their weekends in the Weekend Rewind!
Volunteer firefighter charged in October 2025 crash that killed 88-year-old
Charges are now filed in a deadly crash that happened last year in Monroeville.
Gag order granted in Pittsburgh doctor's killing
A judge has granted a request for a gag order in the ongoing murder case involving Elijah Hemingway.
Pennsylvania Lottery scratch-off ticket worth $7.25 million sold in Beaver County
A Pennsylvania Lottery player recently won $7.25 million from a scratch-off game in Beaver County.
Bruster's Real Ice Cream location in New Stanton temporarily closed following break-in
Police are investigating after a security system alerted them to a break-in at the Bruster's Real Ice Cream location in New Stanton on Saturday night.
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin says this season will be his last
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin says his 22nd season in the NHL will be his last.
KDKA-TV Afternoon Forecast (10/5)
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours' forecast!
Bruster's Real Ice Cream location in New Stanton temporarily closed following break-in
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after a security system alerted them to a break-in at the Bruster's Real Ice Cream location in New Stanton, Westmoreland County, on Saturday night. KDKA-TV's Megan Shinn reports.
Pitt moves into the top 25 of the AP poll with 5-0 record
Pitt beat Virginia Tech 35-33 on Friday night to remain undefeated this season.
Doug Heilman's mom's mock cabbage rolls recipe
The cabbage roll meatballs are served with mashed potatoes.
#1 Cochran Sports Showdown: Oct. 4, 2026
Watch as Jeff Hathhorn, Mark Kaboly and Will Graves join KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: Oct. 4, 2026
KDKA's Rich Walsh discusses the sports topics of the day.
Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: Oct. 3, 2026
KDKA's Robby Incmikoski and the Associated Press' Will Graves discuss the sports topics of the day!
It's going to be a gorgeous and sunny Pittsburgh day today
High temperatures today will be in the mid-to-upper 60s.
Parkway East "bathtub" lane restrictions now in place
Once you pass the Grant Street exit ramp and go under that intersection, you are now met by a temporary jersey barrier on the left, with no wiggle room.
Suspect arrested in deadly West Mifflin apartment shooting
Richard Jetter, 27, has been charged with criminal homicide.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (10/5)
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours!
Colleagues, neighbors remember Dr. Idris Evans at candlelight vigil
Colleagues of Dr. Idris Evans at UPMC Children's Hospital joined his neighbors at a candlelight vigil on Sunday night.
Colleagues, neighbors remember Dr. Idris Evans at candlelight vigil
Colleagues of Dr. Idris Evans at UPMC Children's Hospital joined his neighbors at a candlelight vigil at a park in Edgewood on Sunday night. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer reports.
Markers for new Pittsburgh Walk of Fame inductees to be installed Monday
The Pittsburgh Walk of Fame is expanding with 10 new honorees.
U.S. military removes bombers from U.K. air base following security incident
All U.S. bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been returned to their home stations in the United States, a Pentagon spokesperson confirmed to CBS News.
A gut punch in Ohio: Nearly 1,400 laid off at truck factory just days before Trump rally
President Donald Trump rallied Republicans in the Dayton, Ohio, area on Saturday.
Trump announces formation of AI "Super Intelligence Force"
President Trump announced the formation of a "Super Intelligence Force" after meeting with leaders of the country's largest artificial intelligence companies last week.
Two victims flown to the hospital after stabbing inside Aliquippa apartment complex
Police are investigating a stabbing that led to two people needing to be flown to the hospital.
Police investigating early morning stabbing in Beaver County
Two people had to be flown to the hospital after they were stabbed inside an apartment complex in Aliquippa.
Pittsburgh will have chilly temperatures to start the week as fall weather takes over
Sunday starts off cloudy, but the sunshine and cool temperatures return throughout the day.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (10/4)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
Hundreds gather for rally to save "skill games"
Dozens gathered in Green Tree on Saturday afternoon for a rally to save "skill games" ahead of the Oct. 13 deadline to remove them.
Penguins welcome fans back to PPG Paints Arena during home opener against Canadiens
KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer was with fans inside PPG Paints Arena when the puck dropped for the Penguins' home opener and shares what fans got to see as a new season is underway.
KDKA-TV Weekend Forecast (10/3)
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Rob Wilson's forecast!
Novak scores 2 goals, including OT winner, to help the Penguins beat the Canadiens 6-5
Tommy Novak scored his second goal of the game in overtime to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 6-5 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.
Lyle Odelein, Stanley Cup-winning defenseman who played for several NHL organizations, dies at 58
Lyle Odelein, a defenseman who won a Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens in 1993 and played for several other NHL organizations, has died.
Man critically injured after shooting in Wilmerding
A man was critically injured after being shot early Saturday morning in Wilmerding, Allegheny County police said.
Aiden Flora accounts for 5 TDs as Iowa State outlasts West Virginia in a wild 45-42 victory
Iowa State held off West Virginia 45-42 in a wild game in which the teams combined for over 1,000 yards of offense.
Penn State falls 34-13 to Northwestern in opening game of the Wildcats' new stadium
The new Ryan Field has made its long-awaited debut with a light show, fireworks and a dominant performance by Northwestern in a 34-13 win over Penn State.
Penguins hosting the Montreal Canadiens in home opener of the team's 60th season
The Penguins will begin their home schedule on Saturday night at PPG Paints Arena against the Montreal Canadiens.
What are the differences between hurricanes and nor'easters? Hey Ray!
A common question this time of year is, "What's the difference between a hurricane and a nor'easter?"
Hey Ray: Hurricanes and Nor'easters
This time of year, it's a common weather question: What is the difference between hurricanes and nor'easters? Ray Petelin is here to explain!
Pittsburgh rallies from 14-point deficit, remains unbeaten with 35-33 victory over Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech's John Love missed a 36-yard field goal as time expired, and Pittsburgh survived for a 35-33 victory over the Hokies.
Sunshine and seasonal temperatures expected this weekend in Pittsburgh
The temperatures will hover in the 60s and 70s this weekend with some sunshine.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (10/3)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
Man shot outside of popular Pittsburgh bar, witness taken in for questioning
A man was shot in the stomach outside of Lucky's in the Strip District early on Saturday morning.
Police investigating shooting outside of Strip District bar
A man was found shot in the abdomen outside of a popular Strip District bar early on Saturday morning.
High school football highlights for October 2, 2026
, in the Pittsburgh area.
Enhanced security measures at games 1 day after triple shooting near high school football stadium
Pittsburgh Public Schools added extra security measures at games one day after the triple shooting near George K. Cupples Stadium.
Restrictions in place at games following triple shooting after Pittsburgh high school game
Pittsburgh Public Schools added extra security measures at games one day after the triple shooting near George K. Cupples Stadium.
KDKA-TV Nightly Forecast (10/2)
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
Pennsylvania man arrested in child sexual assault investigation involving social media, gaming apps
Police in Bucks County arrested 27-year-old Valeed Anjum on Thursday in connection with a child sexual assault investigation.
Pitt's Mason Heintschel suffers torn ACL in win over Virginia Tech, reports say
Pitt quarterback Mason Heintschel left Friday's game against Virginia Tech with an injury.
Ohio high school football scores for October 2, 2026
A list of Ohio high school football scores for October 2, 2026.
Pennsylvania high school football scores for October 2, 2026
A list of Pennsylvania high school football scores for October 2, 2026.
Pitt students help train service dogs through partnership with nonprofit
Some hardworking students at the University of Pittsburgh this year are being accompanied by service dogs.
Pitt students helping train service dogs through partnership with nonprofit
Some hardworking students at the University of Pittsburgh this year are being accompanied by service dogs.
Residents who complained about chemical smell near Sherwin-Williams plant in Beaver County get answers
Residents near the Sherwin-Williams manufacturing plant in Rochester, Beaver County, said they finally have answers about the chemical smell they've been reporting for months.
Residents who complained about chemical smell near Sherwin-Williams plant get answers
Residents near the Sherwin-Williams manufacturing plant in Rochester, Beaver County, said they finally have answers about the chemical smell they've been reporting for months.
Pennsylvania Utility Commission one step closer to increasing consumer protections against data centers
The Pennsylvania Utility Commission is one step closer to trying to increase protections for consumers amid the rapid development of data centers.
Pennsylvania Utility Commission step closer to increasing consumer protections against data centers
The Pennsylvania Utility Commission is one step closer to trying to increase protections for consumers amid the rapid development of data centers.
Robotic raccoon makes debut at haunted house
Hundred Acres Manor in Bethel Park came up with something — or someone — a little bit different this year.
KDKA-TV Evening Forecast (10/2)
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
How the foliage season impacts tourism in Westmoreland County
Fall is officially here, and around our region, the leaves are already starting to turn.
Pittsburgh Public Schools launches online dashboard for Future-Ready Facilities Plan
Pittsburgh Public Schools is rolling out a new online dashboard to help families and community members navigate the major changes coming under the Future-Ready Facilities Plan.
Fall foliage season and tourism in Westmoreland County
Fall is officially here. And already, around our region, the leaves are starting to turn.
Pittsburgh Public Schools launches online dashboard for Future-Ready Facilities Plan
Pittsburgh Public Schools is rolling out a new online dashboard to help families and community members navigate the major changes coming under the Future Ready Facilities Plan. KDKA-TV's Jessica Riley reports.
What's new at PPG Paints Arena as Penguins kick off 60th anniversary season
The Pittsburgh Penguins will welcome the Montreal Canadiens to town for the home opener on Saturday night. Here's what's new at PPG Paints Arena for Pittsburgh's 60th anniversary season. KDKA-TV's Chris Hoffman reports.
Crowd boos data center developer during contentious meeting in Forward Township, Butler County
Neighbors in Forward Township, Butler County, spent hours on Thursday evening challenging and questioning a proposed million-square-foot data and energy center campus.
Crowd boos data center developer during contentious meeting
Neighbors in Forward Township, Butler County, spent hours on Thursday evening challenging and questioning a proposed million-square-foot data and energy center campus.
Pennsylvania vape shops face major changes as new registry law takes effect
Starting on Oct. 19, a large number of vapes will be illegal to sell in Pennsylvania.