PETA wants Pittsburgh to ditch the fireworks for 250th Independence Day
The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is asking the City of Pittsburgh to forgo the fireworks for next year’s 250th Independence Day celebration, instead offering something more “animal-friendly.”
As safety concerns swirl Uber and Lyft, one Pittsburgh local is building a women-only...
You’re a woman in Pittsburgh on a Friday night at midnight, and the party is winding down. It’s time to go home, but you hesitate. Calling an Uber or Lyft means spinning the roulette wheel of a potential bad experience, the worst of which could be some kind of sexual assault or harassment.
Violent crime is down in Allegheny County, numbers show
KDKA Investigates looked into what's behind the county's success in preventing deadly crime.
Missing 88-year-old woman with dementia found safe
Police say the missing woman was found and is safe.
Giant Eagle lowering prices on over 300 items through end of 2025
The next step in Giant Eagle’s plan to reduce the price of groceries for shoppers has been unveiled. The Pittsburgh-based grocer is lowering prices on over 300 items by an average of 17 percent.
Crafton police ask people to check surveillance videos for car theft suspects
Anything suspicious should be reported to the department by calling 412-921-2016.
Hundreds of rubber ducks appear in Washington County community
Hundreds, possibly thousands, of rubber ducks were left along a street in a local community.
Students return to Carrick High School after stabbings that injured 3 teens; leaders work...
Monday was the first day back to Carrick High School for students since a fight that ended with three teens stabbed last week.
Pennsylvania to open up new 50 bed women’s shelter
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Pa. (WTRF) – One Pennsylvania community has just opened up a brand new women’s shelter. Last Wednesday, September 25th, the City Mission hosted a ribbon cutting event to mark the opening of Sally’s Sanctuary. The facility will have 50 beds for homeless women, and will open up sometime in October....
Fan who fell out of PNC Park stands appears in court to support man...
Ethan Kirkwood, accused of providing Kavan Markwood with alcohol prior to his fall at PNC Park, was joined by Markwood in court.

















