• County Fire Marshal Investigating Lea’s Floral Shop Fire In East McKeesport

    County Fire Marshal Investigating Lea’s Floral Shop Fire In East McKeesport
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    EAST MCKEESPORT (KDKA) – Firefighters were dispatched to Lea’s Floral Shop in East McKeesport just before 12:30 on Saturday.The fire began in the shop and spread to one apartment.The owner tells KDKA a neighbor had alerted them to the fire.According to firefighters, everyone inside of the shop and the apartment were able to get out safely but unfortunately, a cat died.(Photo Credit: Monroeville Volunteer Fire Department Company 1)
    The county fire marshal is inv
  • Two People Injured At Seven Springs Pond Skim Event

    Two People Injured At Seven Springs Pond Skim Event
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    CHAMPION, Pa. (KDKA) – A skier lost control and went off the course, and then collided with two spectators at the Seven Springs Pond Skim event on Saturday.According to Seven Springs, it was the final skier of the day who broke through a fence and then hit the two spectators.Ski patrol then attended to the two spectators and they were taken to the hospital.Their condition is unknown at this time.Stay With KDKA.com For More Details
  • COVID-19 In West Virginia: State Reports 5 Additional Virus-Related Deaths

    COVID-19 In West Virginia: State Reports 5 Additional Virus-Related Deaths
    CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia reported five additional coronavirus-related deaths Saturday, as the statewide death toll surpassed 2,740 since the start of the pandemic.
    The latest virus-related deaths included a 74-year old woman from Kanawha County, a 62-year old woman from Ohio County, a 65-year old woman from Taylor County, a 66-year old woman from Kanawha County and a 73-year old woman from Harrison County, the state Department of Health and Human Resources said.
    “In the
  • Allegheny County Cancels Settlers Cabin Park Drive-In Movie Due To Inclement Weather

    Allegheny County Cancels Settlers Cabin Park Drive-In Movie Due To Inclement Weather
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Tonight’s showing of “A League Of Their Own” at the Settlers Cabin Wave Pool parking lot has been canceled due to the possibility of inclement weather.The county is hosting drive-in movies throughout the spring at Settlers Cabin Park as well as Boyce Park.A full list of showings can be found on the Allegheny County website at this link.
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  • Neighbor Dispute In Wilkinsburg Ends In Shooting

    Neighbor Dispute In Wilkinsburg Ends In Shooting
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    WILKINSBURG (KDKA) – A suspect is in custody and a victim is recovering from a gunshot wound after a dispute between neighbors ended in gunfire in Wilkinsburg on Saturday morning.Just before 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, police were called to Coal Street for reports of shots fired. Witnesses said that a person had been seen shooting at a vehicle in the 800 block of Coal Street.During the course of the investigation, Wilkinsburg Police learned that a victim had take themsel
  • Resident Transported To Hospital After 2-Alarm Fire Breaks Out In Row House

    Resident Transported To Hospital After 2-Alarm Fire Breaks Out In Row House
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Crews successfully put out a two-alarm fire that led to extensive damage to a row house on Memory Lane.Initial calls about the fire on the 900 block of Memory Lane came in around 2:50 p.m. Saturday.Dispatch told KDKA that a person reportedly jumped out of a window during the fire.Pittsburgh Public Safety later tweeted that they transported a resident to the hospital for an ankle injury.
    UPDATE:One resident has been transported to the hospital for
  • Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Delays Three Remaining 2021 Executions

    Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Delays Three Remaining 2021 Executions
    COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Friday delayed the three remaining executions that were scheduled for this year.
    The Republican governor is making good on his promise of no executions in 2021. He cited no source for lethal injection drugs and lack of movement by lawmakers in making a switch in execution method a priority.
    In a December interview with The Associated Press, DeWine said lethal injection is no longer an option for Ohio executions, and lawmakers must choose a dif
  • Volunteers Rappel Down Mt. Washington For Annual Cleanup Event

    Volunteers Rappel Down Mt. Washington For Annual Cleanup Event
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Dozens of people mixed adventure with cleaning this Saturday.Experienced rock climbers descended down Mt. Washington to remove trash and debris near Emerald View Park.(Photo Credit: Tim Lawson/KDKA Photojournalist)
    It was for the Annual Hillside Cleanup.
    This got underway at 8:30 this morning and wrapped up at noon.
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  • Bowling Green State University Expels Fraternity Over Student’s Hazing Death

    Bowling Green State University Expels Fraternity Over Student’s Hazing Death
    BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) — A university in Ohio on Friday expelled a fraternity where a student died last month after consuming an excessive amount of alcohol during a hazing event.
    Bowling Green State University in a statement said the Pi Kappa Alpha chapter would never again be recognized on campus.
    “The university’s investigation found the fraternity to be reckless with a disregard for the health and safety of our community,” the statement said. “The investigatio
  • COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: State Health Department Reports 4,882 New Coronavirus Cases, 40 More Deaths

    COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: State Health Department Reports 4,882 New Coronavirus Cases, 40 More Deaths
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    HARRISBURG (KDKA) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 4,882 new Coronavirus cases and 40 additional deaths.
    This brings the statewide total to 1,068,974 cases and 25,402 total COVID-19 related deaths since the pandemic began.
    There are 2,439 people across the state in the hospital with COVID-19 and 496 patients are in ICUs.
    The state says 6,233,317 vaccine doses have been administered so far, and 2,299,256 people are fully vaccinated. The state
  • Pa. Fish And Boat Commission Reminds Boaters About Frigid Waters Even With Warm Temperatures

    Pa. Fish And Boat Commission Reminds Boaters About Frigid Waters Even With Warm Temperatures
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    HARRISBURG (KDKA) — With the warmer temperatures we’re seeing, many are looking to take their boats out.
    But the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission has a water warning: just because it’s warm outside, it doesn’t mean the water is.
    The agency reports the water is still frigid, and you could be in serious danger if you go in.
    So, if you’re on a boat, you are reminded to wear a life jacket.
    Boaters are required to wear them from Nov. 1 through
  • Real Estate Lawyer: Vacancy Rate In Downtown Pittsburgh Is Close To 20%, Up From 5% In 2013

    Real Estate Lawyer: Vacancy Rate In Downtown Pittsburgh Is Close To 20%, Up From 5% In 2013
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Downtown Pittsburgh, like all other urban centers, has taken a hard hit from the pandemic.
    It’s meant fewer people coming into offices, cultural events canceled and fewer people shopping and dining in town.
    During the taping of the Sunday Business Page, a real estate lawyer told Jon Delano the downtown vacancy rate is now close to 20%, up from just 5% percent in 2013.“The sector that has given back the most space in the pandemic by lea
  • COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 372 New Coronavirus Cases, Bringing County Total To 89,917

    COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 372 New Coronavirus Cases, Bringing County Total To 89,917
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 372 new Coronavirus cases and six additional deaths.
    Of the newly reported cases, the Health Department says 350 are confirmed and 22 are probable cases.
    The Health Department says new cases range in age from six months to 93 years with a median age of 35 years.
    The dates of death range from December 14, 2020 through April 7, 2021, and three of the deaths having happened in April. Three of the de
  • 95-Year-Old Squirrel Hill Woman’s Birthday Wishes Granted Thanks To UPMC, Nonprofit

    95-Year-Old Squirrel Hill Woman’s Birthday Wishes Granted Thanks To UPMC, Nonprofit
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A woman who has given back to others her entire life is being thanked for all she’s done.
    Rosemarie Druga celebrated her 95th birthday in February.
    Her birthday wish: new bedding and a new battery for her scooter.
    Well, her dreams recently came true.
    UPMC’s living at home program partnered with the Twilight Wish Foundation to grant Rosemarie’s wishes.
    “It’s beautiful, I just hope it’s the right size and everythi
  • Pfizer Requests FDA To Approve COVID Vaccine For Kids Ages 12-15

    Pfizer Requests FDA To Approve COVID Vaccine For Kids Ages 12-15
    BOSTON (CBS) – Pfizer announced on Friday that it has submitted a request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to expand emergency use of their COVID vaccine for kids that are 12 to 15 years of age.
    Pfizer said 2,260 children ages 12 to 15 took part in their phase three trial. In late March, the company announced that it completed its findings on children in that age range, calling its vaccine 100 percent effective against COVID-19.BREAKING: Today, with @BioNTech_Group, we submitted a
  • Openings Still Available For AHN Johnson And Johnson Vaccine Clinic In Monroeville By Appointment Only

    Openings Still Available For AHN Johnson And Johnson Vaccine Clinic In Monroeville By Appointment Only
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    MONROEVILLE (KDKA) — Officials say there are still openings available for the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine clinic happening today at Next Tier Connect @ Pittsburgh East in Monroeville.People must schedule an appointment, and no walk-ins will be accepted.The clinic is for people in Phases 1A, 1B and 1C.The goal of the clinic is to vaccinate 13,000 people over two days. The first day of vaccinations was on Friday.The clinic opened at 8 a.m. and will remain op
  • Mental Health Professionals Advise Hybrid Approach When Returning to Work After Pandemic

    Mental Health Professionals Advise Hybrid Approach When Returning to Work After Pandemic
    SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — It’s been more than a year of masking up, sheltering in place and working from home. We’ve avoided public transportation, hugs and handshakes. We’ve been distant by design and now millions of workers are being called back.
    “It’s just eerie, you know, to see the city like this. I’m really looking forward to seeing people back here,” said Dr. Jonathan Horowitz, clinical psychologist and founder of the San Francisco Stress and A
  • Pittsburgh Weather: Warm Saturday, Chances Of Thunderstorms

    Pittsburgh Weather: Warm Saturday, Chances Of Thunderstorms
    By: KDKA-TV’s Bryan Shaw
    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — It’s going to be hot again today with temperatures in the upper 70’s and lower 80’s.
    The record high temperature for today is 82 degrees.
    That was set in 1978 and tied in 2011.
    (Photo Credit: KDKA Weather Center)
    Conditions will be dry for most of the day, until around midnight where scattered rain showers and thunder showers move in.
    This will cool us off for the second half of the weekend.
    We fall to the 60’s on S
  • Hey Ray! Explaining The Differences Between Weather Watches And Weather Warnings

    Hey Ray! Explaining The Differences Between Weather Watches And Weather Warnings
    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Some of the most important weather terminology for safety is often the most confused weather terminology. Those terms are “watch” and “warning”.
    Both words are used to describe the potential for severe weather, and while they sound similar, they have VERY different meanings.
    (Photo Credit: KDKA Weather Center)
    Watches are issued when the risk of a hazardous weather has is elevated but its occurrence, location or timing is still uncertain.
    Watches
  • Allegheny Commons park is improving — and parks tax will pay part of the bill

    Allegheny Commons park is improving — and parks tax will pay part of the bill
    Parks conservancy’s plan calls for paving the promenade, planting more trees, installing lighting, benches and restoring Lake Elizabeth.
  • Police Searching For Richard Gordon, Missing 73-Year-Old Man Who Wandered From His Home

    Police Searching For Richard Gordon, Missing 73-Year-Old Man Who Wandered From His Home
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    MT. LEBANON (KDKA) — Police in Mt. Lebanon are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 73-year-old man with dementia who wandered away from his home.
    Police say that 73-year-old Richard Gordon left his home along Pinewood Drive around 1:00 a.m. on Saturday morning.
    He is described by police as being approximately 5’3″ to 5’5″ and weighing approximately 150-160 pounds and is described as balding with white hair.
    (Courtesy: Mt.
  • Police Safely Locate Richard Gordon, Previously Missing 73-Year-Old Man

    Police Safely Locate Richard Gordon, Previously Missing 73-Year-Old Man
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    MT. LEBANON (KDKA) — Police in Mt. Lebanon have safely located a missing 73-year-old man.
    73-year-old Richard Gordon left his home along Pinewood Drive around 1:00 a.m. on Saturday morning and was located shortly after 6:00 a.m.
    (Courtesy: Mt. Lebanon Police)
    Police and firefighters were actively searching the area for Gordon.
  • Allegheny Co. Sheriff’s Office, Monroeville Police Dept. To Host License To Carry Permit Event

    Allegheny Co. Sheriff’s Office, Monroeville Police Dept. To Host License To Carry Permit Event
    MONROEVILLE (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office is teaming up with the Monroeville Police Department to host a satellite license to carry event today.
    This follows last month’s record-setting event in Forward Township.
    A record number of Pennsylvanians are buying guns this year, and with that comes the demand for license to carry permits.
    Today’s event takes place at the Monroeville Municipal Building from 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.
    If you’re going to atte
  • Allegheny Co. Sheriff’s Office, Monroeville Police Dept. Hold License To Carry Permit Event

    Allegheny Co. Sheriff’s Office, Monroeville Police Dept. Hold License To Carry Permit Event
    MONROEVILLE (KDKA) — A record number of Pennsylvanians are buying guns this year, and, with that, so is the demand for license to carry permits.
    The Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office teamed up with the Monroeville Police Department for a satellite license to carry event.
    As some folks wait in line for almost three hours, they say it’s worth it to be able to legally carry a firearm.
    “I view gun ownership and gun possession as a seat belt, just in case,” said 6-year g
  • Former Employee At Nonprofit Charged With Stealing $4.7M

    Former Employee At Nonprofit Charged With Stealing $4.7M
    HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Court documents say a former employee of a West Virginia nonprofit organization has been accused of embezzling more than $4.7 million in federal funds.
    News outlets cited an affidavit filed in federal court in reporting that 68-year-old Ruth Marie Phillips of Chesapeake, Ohio, was charged Wednesday with stealing the funds from River Valley Child Development Services in Huntington.
    The nonprofit organization provides programs, services and support to children and fa
  • Federal Marshals Shoot, Kill Man Sought For Threats To Judge

    Federal Marshals Shoot, Kill Man Sought For Threats To Judge
    BETHEL TOWNSHIP, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a man wanted for making threats to a judge was shot and killed by U.S. Marshals when he fired at them as they tried to arrest him.
    The shooting occurred Friday morning at a home in Bethel Township, though it wasn’t immediately clear if that’s where the man lived or if anyone else was in the residence when the shooting occurred.
    No other injuries were reported in the incident.
    The man’s name and details about the charges he was
  • New COVID-19 Cases On University Of Pittsburgh’s Oakland Campus Beginning To Decline

    New COVID-19 Cases On University Of Pittsburgh’s Oakland Campus Beginning To Decline
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A shelter-in-place order at the University of Pittsburgh appears to be paying off.
    New COVID-19 cases at the Oakland campus are beginning to decline.
    44 students tested positive since Tuesday, and the five-day average of new cases has dropped from 12.2% to 11.8%.
    105 students are currently in isolation.
    Since Tuesday, six new faculty or staff members have tested positive for the virus.
  • West Virginia Transgender Athlete Bill Heads To The Desk of Gov. Jim Justice

    West Virginia Transgender Athlete Bill Heads To The Desk of Gov. Jim Justice
    CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Transgender athletes in West Virginia would be banned from competing in female sports in middle and high schools and colleges under a bill that won approval from the legislature Friday.
    The bill heads to the desk of Republican Gov. Jim Justice, who has not publicly commented on the matter.
    His office did not immediately return an email seeking comment.
    The House of Delegates approved it 80-20 after the Senate passed a version Thursday that expands its focus to incl
  • Mary Maloney Returns To School Following Spinal Injury

    Mary Maloney Returns To School Following Spinal Injury
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Mary Maloney, the daughter of KDKA-TV reporter Pam Surano, continues to recover from a spinal injury she suffered last year.
    Mary returned to school this week at Blessed Francis Seelos Academy in Wexford.
    (Photo Credit: KDKA)
    She was greeted with signs, balloons, and big smiles.
    Mary suffered a spinal stroke last summer while jumping on a trampoline, leaving her paralyzed from the waist down.
    Related stories:Mary Maloney Continuing To Make St
  • Coronavirus Cases Spike In Allegheny County Despite Increase In Access To Vaccinations

    Coronavirus Cases Spike In Allegheny County Despite Increase In Access To Vaccinations
    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Coronavirus cases spiked in Allegheny County on Friday despite increasing access to vaccinations.
    “We have to hold on, we have to come together and not go out yet until people are vaccinated,” said Dr. Brian Lamb, an internal medicine specialist with Allegheny Health Network.
    Vaccinations are increasing but so are COVID-19 cases. The Allegheny County Health Department said 593 new cases were reported Friday. Of these, 433 are confirmed cases and 160 are prob
  • Former Pirates Pitcher Joe Musgrove Throws First No-Hitter In San Diego Padres History

    Former Pirates Pitcher Joe Musgrove Throws First No-Hitter In San Diego Padres History
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    ARLINGTON, Texas (KDKA) — Former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Joe Musgrove tossed a no-hitter in the Padres’ win over the Rangers.SAN DIEGO, CA – APRIL 03: Pitcher Joe Musgrove #44 of the San Diego Padres delivers a pitch in the first inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Petco Park on April 3, 2021 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images)
    The pitcher struck out 10 and hit one batter while throwing 112 pitches over
  • Former Pirates Pitcher Joe Musgrove Throws No-Hitter For Padres

    Former Pirates Pitcher Joe Musgrove Throws No-Hitter For Padres
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    ARLINGTON, Texas (KDKA) — Former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Joe Musgrove tossed a no-hitter in the Padres’ win over the Rangers.SAN DIEGO, CA – APRIL 03: Pitcher Joe Musgrove #44 of the San Diego Padres delivers a pitch in the first inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Petco Park on April 3, 2021 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images)
    The pitcher struck out 10 and hit one batter over nine innings. It is the fi
  • Rust Scores 2, Crosby Gets Goal, 2 Assists, Pens Beat Devils

    Rust Scores 2, Crosby Gets Goal, 2 Assists, Pens Beat Devils
    NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Bryan Rust scored two goals and Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists in leading the streaking Pittsburgh Penguins to a 6-4 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Friday night.
    Jared McCann, Brian Dumoulin and Colton Sceviour also scored as the banged-up Penguins won their second game in as many nights and eighth in 11 games (8-2-1). Casey DeSmith made 25 saves in snapping a personal two-game losing streak.
    Miles Wood scored two goals, and Jack Hughes and Jesper Boqvi
  • Black Bear Spotted Wandering Around Robinson Township

    Black Bear Spotted Wandering Around Robinson Township
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    ROBINSON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) — A black bear has been spotted in Robinson Township.
    The Robinson Township Police Department said it is “very aware” of the bear, which was seen off of Country Club Drive.The Pennsylvania Game Commission has been notified, police said.
    “For everyone’s safety, it would be best if families keep their distance and try to avoid contact. Thanks for your cooperation,” the police said in a Facebook post.Earlier th
  • Pedestrian Hit By Car In Downtown Pittsburgh

    Pedestrian Hit By Car In Downtown Pittsburgh
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A pedestrian was hit by a car in downtown Pittsburgh on Friday night.
    Officials are on the scene of the crash at Liberty Avenue and Wood Street. One person was taken to the hospital.Stay with KDKA for more on this developing story.
  • Authorities: Mask Dispute Preceded Shooting At Tavern In Pennsylvania

    Authorities: Mask Dispute Preceded Shooting At Tavern In Pennsylvania
    MILLCREEK TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — A man who was thrown out of a bar after he allegedly harassed another patron for wearing a face mask and acted aggressively toward others later tried to get back in while armed with a gun but was stopped by another patron, authorities said.
    Mark Reno, 56, of New Castle, was being held on $260,000 bail after his Thursday arraignment on a felony count of aggravated assault and several other misdemeanor counts, including reckless endangerment and making terroris
  • Florida Man Sentenced To 24 Years For Killing Ohio Mother And 1-Year-Old Daughter In Crash

    Florida Man Sentenced To 24 Years For Killing Ohio Mother And 1-Year-Old Daughter In Crash
    TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida judge sentenced a 21-year-old man to 24 years in prison for killing an Ohio mother and her young daughter in a 2018 traffic crash.
    Hillsborough Circuit Judge Christopher Nash heard hours of testimony on Thursday before announcing his decision to send Cameron Herrin to prison.
    “It’s impossible to have greater harm than occurred in this case,” the judge said.
    Herrin’s family members began to weep as sheriff’s deputies placed him in h
  • Department Of Health Urges Pennsylvanians To Cancel Unneeded Duplicate COVID-19 Appointments

    Department Of Health Urges Pennsylvanians To Cancel Unneeded Duplicate COVID-19 Appointments
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    HARRISBURG (KDKA) – The state Department of Health is urging people who have made appointments at multiple clinics in an attempt to get vaccinated as soon as possible to cancel unneeded duplicates.Acting Health Secretary Alison Beam says when people don’t cancel duplicate COVID-19 vaccine appointments, it creates the opportunity for the vaccine to go waste instead of into the arm of another Pennsylvanian.Vaccine dose waste is less than 0.1%, the Health Departme
  • Mon Valley Police Regionalization Hits Wall After 3 Boroughs Drop Out

    Mon Valley Police Regionalization Hits Wall After 3 Boroughs Drop Out
    RANKIN, Pa. (KDKA) — Carl Lewis owns and runs a small convenience store in Rankin and worries about violent crime.
    Just last year, he says someone shot his grandson in nearby Hawkins Village.
    “He was shot in the arm. Doesn’t have full use of it anymore. He’s only 20 years old. It’s a shame,” Lewis said.
    While shootings, homicides and other major crimes are on the rise throughout the Mon Valley, Rankin and the surrounding boroughs are patrolled by a handful of
  • Mon Valley Police Regionalization Hits Wall After 3 Borough Drop Out

    Mon Valley Police Regionalization Hits Wall After 3 Borough Drop Out
    RANKIN, Pa. (KDKA) — Carl Lewis owns and runs a small convenience store in Rankin and worries about violent crime.
    Just last year, he says someone shot his grandson in nearby Hawkins Village.
    “He was shot in the arm. Doesn’t have full use of it anymore. He’s only 20, years old. It’s a shame,” Lewis said.
    While shootings, homicides and other major crimes are on the rise throughout the Mon Valley, Rankin and the surrounding boroughs are patrolled by a handful of
  • State Rep. Jordan Harris To Introduce Bill That Extends Last Call From 2 A.M. To 4 A.M.

    State Rep. Jordan Harris To Introduce Bill That Extends Last Call From 2 A.M. To 4 A.M.
    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Bars and restaurants in Pennsylvania have really taken quite a hit during the pandemic.
    One state lawmaker thinks he has a good solution to help them recover faster. As money editor Jon Delano, reports it’s all about how long they serve alcoholic drinks.
    Under state law, most bars and restaurants in Pennsylvania close their tap or cork the bottle at 2 a.m. But Pennsylvania Rep. Jordan Harris says it’s time to extend that to 4 a.m.
    “We’re coming o
  • Furry Tails: Pooka & Pickles And Chico & Boomer Are Waiting For Forever Homes

    Furry Tails: Pooka & Pickles And Chico & Boomer Are Waiting For Forever Homes
    Are you looking to bring a pet into your home? Local animal shelters are a great place to find a furry companion. So, as part of Furry Tails, I’ll be doing an ongoing feature on adoptable pets from local animal shelters once a week. If you have room in your heart and are looking to bring a lovable ball of fur into your home, maybe one of these guys is meant to be a part of your family!_____________________________________________________________________________________
    Pooka & Pickles
  • Aliquippa Community Pays Respects To Fallen Police Chief Robert Sealock

    Aliquippa Community Pays Respects To Fallen Police Chief Robert Sealock
    ALIQUIPPA, Pa. (KDKA) — About a year ago, Aliquippa was shaken by the sudden death of its police chief who died while serving the community.
    On Friday, the community was finally able to come together to pay him the respects he never received because of the coronavirus pandemic.
    Family, neighbors, local leaders, Aliquippa police and surrounding departments observed the first anniversary of Aliquippa Police Chief Robert Sealock’s untimely death.
    (Photo Credit: KDKA)
    Donna Sealock, his
  • Thousands To Single-Dose Shots At Pittsburgh’s Largest Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Clinic

    Thousands To Single-Dose Shots At Pittsburgh’s Largest Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Clinic
    MONROEVILLE, Pa. (KDKA) – Thousands of people waiting to be vaccinated are signing up to get the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine at a clinic on Friday and Saturday in Monroeville.
    As of Friday morning, Allegheny Health Network has reversed its decision to not allow for walk-ins, saying that walk-ins will now be accepted.“Relief,” said Carol Lewis from Plum. “We can finally start living again.”
    Carol and her husband Gus were scheduled to get their vaccines
  • Thousands To Get Single-Dose Shots At Pittsburgh’s Largest Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Clinic

    Thousands To Get Single-Dose Shots At Pittsburgh’s Largest Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Clinic
    MONROEVILLE, Pa. (KDKA) – Thousands of people waiting to be vaccinated are signing up to get the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine at a clinic on Friday and Saturday in Monroeville.
    As of Friday morning, Allegheny Health Network has reversed its decision to not allow for walk-ins, saying that walk-ins will now be accepted.“Relief,” said Carol Lewis from Plum. “We can finally start living again.”
    Carol and her husband Gus were scheduled to get their vaccines
  • Train Carrying Ethanol Collides With Tractor-Trailer In Springdale

    Train Carrying Ethanol Collides With Tractor-Trailer In Springdale
    By: KDKA-TV News Staff
    SPRINGDALE, Pa. (KDKA) — A train with ethanol collided with a tractor-trailer hauling bricks in Springdale.(Photo Credit: NewsChopper 2)
    Officials are on the scene Friday after the Northfolk Southern Train plowed into the tractor-trailer.No one was hurt and it appears no ethanol was spilled.Stay with KDKA for more on this developing story.

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