Ferris wheel, entertainment district and housing coming to North Shore
Work on one of Pittsburgh's biggest new developments has begun, and it includes a plan to reconnect a downtrodden neighborhood to the waterfront. The big picture: The 15-acre development looks to bring housing, shopping and entertainment, including a signature 180-foot-tall Ferris wheel, to a brownfield site in...
Teen arrested in connection with shooting, robbery at Washington County store
A teen is facing charges in connection with a shooting that happened at a Washington County store.
What Is Heather Abraham’s Best of the ’Burgh?
If you happened to attend Shaler Area High School at the same time as Heather Abraham, you unknowingly got a glimpse into KDKA’s future. The host of “Pittsburgh Today Live” and “Talk Pittsburgh” first sat in front of a camera to deliver the school’s morning announcements, an extracurricular activity that led to a...
Artificial intelligence is watching where drivers park in Pittsburgh
Artificial intelligence is watching where people park in Pittsburgh.
The State of Black Pennsylvania
On Thursday, November 20, 2025, Chester Mayor Stefan Roots and Beaver Falls Mayor Dr. Kenya Johns hosted the first of what promises to be many gatherings of Black mayors across the state of Pennsylvania. The purpose of the iconic event held at the Access Center on Chester’s west end offered...
Westmoreland hospital, former nurses sued over patient photos
A Greensburg hospital and two fired nurses have been named as defendants in a negligence lawsuit filed by the daughter of one of up to 10 former patients whose images were recorded and distributed without consent last year. The three-count lawsuit filed last month contends Independence Health System Westmoreland...
Pittsburgh-area group trying to break the world record for largest Christmas cookie exchange
33 teams of people from across the Pittsburgh area worked to make and exchange at least 80,000 cookies.
Man Hospitalized After Shooting in Pittsburgh, Multi-Agency Investigation Underway
A man was hospitalized following a shooting incident in Pittsburgh, igniting an investigation across multiple law enforcement agencies. According to WTAE, police were notified after the individual arrived at UPMC Shadyside with a gunshot wound to his foot at approximately 7:45 p.m. The victim's condition has been...
This Unconnected Telephone in Millvale Lets You ‘Speak’ to Departed Loved Ones
An essential public service is hidden away in a Millvale alley. Tucked into a corner behind the gallery and performance space The Maple Leaf, you’ll find a quiet, lovely courtyard with a phone mounted in the corner. If you pick up the receiver — which looks like the sort of phone you’d find hanging in your parents’...
Person shot, killed by police after chase on I-279 was potential suspect in Butler...
A man who was shot and killed by police following a chase and crash on I-279 was a potential suspect in a shooting in Butler.
