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Unlock the Best Black Friday Deals Without Breaking the Bank

Learn how to shop like a pro this Black Friday with smart strategies and tips to snag the best deals while avoiding overspending.

Pennsylvania lawmakers call for study of PIAA

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — State lawmakers want to see how the PIAA operates.

Asked and Answered: Oct. 22

Wilson's performance validates Tomlin's decision to give him a chance to play

Bally’s terminates agreement to develop Pa. casino

Bally’s has announced it has terminated its agreement to develop a casino near State College. The Bally’s Corporation announced last month that it plans to formally terminate its contractual agreement relating to the development of a Category 4 casino in College Township, Centre County.

Cooler Temperatures and Potential Frost Ahead for Pittsburgh and Surrounding Counties

Pittsburgh anticipates a cooler week with chances of frost, as a trough brings increased precipitation and sub-advisory wind gusts.

Robotics and healthcare drive $80M in Pittsburgh Q3 venture capital investment

Venture capital investments in the region increased by roughly 16% in Q3 compared to Q2. Companies from Pittsburgh and the surrounding suburbs raised $80 million across 16 deals during the last three months, according to the latest Venture Monitor report from PitchBook and the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA).

Is your heat on yet? In Pittsburgh area, the struggle is real

Be quiet during Pittsburgh Steelers games. Turn out the lights when you leave a room. Don’t touch the thermostat; put on a sweater. Those are a few maxims hammered into Western Pennsylvania psyches over the course of generations.

Zito: Obama returned to a different Western Pennsylvania

Obama’s speech in Chicago at the Democratic National Convention this year was not of hope and change. It was mocking and slick, very reminiscent of the 2012 Obama who lost support here and

AP college football poll moves two Pennsylvania colleges up on list after "high-profile' game wins

Penn State and the University of Pittsburgh are inching their way up the Associated Press Top 25 college football poll.

Asked and Answered: Oct. 13

Great coaches like Noll and Shula never went ballistic on the sideline

Penn Hills man dies days after shooting in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville neighborhood

A Penn Hills man who was shot Oct. 6 in Pittsburgh’s Lawrenceville neighborhood has died. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed late Saturday the death of Malcolm I. Nowlin, 26, in an area hospital following the incident in the 4100 block of Butler Street.

Walz to stump for Kamala Harris, and boost early voting, in western Pennsylvania Tuesday

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, right, speaks as Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, left, and his wife Gwen Walz listen at a campaign event, Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024, in Rochester, Pa.

Students protest after alleged misconduct of PA high school football team postpones game

Ringgold High School postponed Friday's football game against Thomas Jefferson due to "alleged incidents of misconduct" by members of the te

Steelers vs Raiders: Five prop bets to hammer right now

Find the best prop bets to bet for the Steelers vs. Raiders Week 6 match up. Is Najee Harris up for a break out? WIll Brock Bowers lead the team in catches again?

Gwen Walz to make Lehigh Valley campaign stop Monday as part of Pa. tour

Gwen Walz, wife of Democratic vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz, will campaign in the Lehigh Valley Monday as part of a Pennsylvania tour.

What I Saw in Butler, Pennsylvania

On October 5, 2024, Donald Trump returned to the Butler Farm Show grounds where he had avoided death by a hair’s breadth on July 13. He was not the only one to return. From my position on the left side of the field, close to the infamous roof, I talked to several attendees who had also been present on July 13.

Butler County neighborhood surprises boy battling cancer with parade and pep rally

Ahead of Chase Collins getting his wish of going to Disney World, his neighbors sent him off with a pep rally!

Pitt football | No. 22 Panthers improve to 6-0 after surviving California

It wasn’t easy, it wasn’t pretty, but Pitt is 6-0 for the first time since 1982 after defeating California 17-15 at Acrisure Stadium.

5 Bold Predictions For Week 6 of 2024 NFL Season

But with Week 6 approaching, who will stand out this time? Here are five bold predictions for the upcoming Week 6 of the NFL season.

Why Kamala Harris' Pennsylvania chances are tied to a statewide dynasty

Sen. Bob Casey, the son of a popular former governor, is fighting for a fourth term against a Republican challenger who’s openly celebrating the retirement of Joe Biden.

Polarisation by education is remaking American politics

Educational polarisation has remade the map of battleground states and districts and triggered ideological changes in both parties, which has exacerbated the culture wars. It has transformed not just where candidates campaign,

This Week in Pennsylvania: Presidents campaigning across Pennsylvania

Former presidents are crisscrossing Pennsylvania with less than a month until the election. Former president Donald Trump campaigned for his own re-election in

What Operation Aurora, Alien Enemies Act could mean in Pennsylvania

The Alien Enemies Act allows the U.S. government to detain or deport nationals from enemy countries during times of war. Originally passed in 1798, this law was designed for national security, giving the government broad powers to act against those deemed threats during conflicts.

Tim Walz to campaign in Pittsburgh this week

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - The Harris Campaign has announced that Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee for vice president, will be returning to Pittsburgh this week. According to the campaign, Gov. Walz will make his third trip to Pittsburgh on Tuesday, and along with Pittsburgh, he will make stops in Butler and Volant.

Steelers vs. Raiders: Betting preview, odds and prediction

In this Steelers vs. Raiders betting preview, you will find the Week 6 game's latest betting odds as well as our best bets and a final score prediction.

Decision 2024: How Pittsburgh became the center of the political universe

Forget spotted lanternflies, controversial restaurant visits or even an assassination attempt. Whatever peculiar problems the Pittsburgh region might pose, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump just can’t stay away.

Obama wonders why men are not supportive of Kamala

PITTSBURGH: Former US president Barack Obama said on Thursday he was worried about the attitude of male voters

Obama’s Challenge to Black Men: Don’t Fall for Trump’s Lies

Explore the issues, candidates, and stakes for Black America in the 2024 presidential election. Learn about Obama's message to Black men and the importance of their vote.

22nd-ranked Pitt Panthers wary of Cal's 11 interceptions on defense

PITTSBURGH — Pitt football fans, get ready – the “Calgorithm” is here. The Panthers will host new Atlantic Coast Conference member California Saturday – and the Golden Bears’ online fan community known as the “Calgorithm” has made its mark on the college football world this season.

Caesars promo: Get up to $1,000 in bonus bets for Week 6

Get your first wager back at Caesars Sportsbook if it loses up to $1,000 using promo code SLPENN1000. Learn more.

Westmoreland, Allegheny community colleges aim to increase graduation rates with national program

Andrew Barnette wants to spend more time reading names while standing on the stage at Westmoreland County Community College’s graduation ceremony. “I am privileged to be asked every year to read names at graduation,

Why Pennsylvania could hold the keys to the White House

According to calculations by elections analyst Nate Silver, the candidate who wins Pennsylvania has more than a 90 percent chance of winning the White House. The White House’s address may be 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, but the real road to the presidency runs through the state of Pennsylvania, the biggest prize among the electoral battleground map.

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Pittsburgh Penguins prediction: Leafs rise, not fall against Pens in home opener

The Pittsburgh Penguins will square off with the Toronto Maple Leafs in an NHL matchup on Saturday. This prediction features our best bet of the game.

Pa. AG charges 7, dismantles Pittsburgh-based retail theft, gun-trafficking ring

Authorities Friday accused a Pittsburgh pawn shop owner of running a retail theft and gun-trafficking ring that bought and resold stolen items including iPhones, electronics and lawnmowers. The Pennsy

Pittsburgh Braces for Showers and Potential Severe Storms as Cold Front Advances

Pittsburgh's forecast includes warm conditions today with incoming showers and strong storms tonight through Sunday, and a cool down Sunday evening.

Republican House Speaker visits Pittsburgh, says Dems have too much campaign cash

During a visit to Western Pennsylvania on Friday, Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson called the amount of money Democrats are spending on House races this year “irrational” — even though both Democrats and Republicans are on track to spend less money in the area than they did two years ago.