Positive West Nile Virus Samples Found In 2 Pittsburgh Neighborhoods
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Mosquitoes in two Pittsburgh neighborhoods have tested positive for West Nile virus. The enemy is small and annoying said one man walking through...
View ArticleClik here to view.
4 Injured After Car Crashes Into Pole In Pittsburgh’s West End
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter WEST END (KDKA) — Four people were injured after a car crashed into a pole in Pittsburgh’s West End on Saturday night. It happened around 9 p.m. at Chartiers Avenue...
View ArticleClik here to view.
SWAT Standoff Ends When Police Find Murder Suspect Hiding In Garbage Can
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter WEST END (KDKA) – Police charged 32-year-old Earl Jackson with the shooting death of 24-year-old Tamon Maurice Hatchin early Thursday morning. Police say Jackson...
View ArticlePolice Search Green Tree For Person Of Interest In 2 Shootings
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Police were out in full force Tuesday night in Green Tree, searching for a person of interest in two shooting incidents. According to Pittsburgh...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Teen Arrested In Series Of West End Pizza Delivery Driver Robberies
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Police arrested a teenager in connection with a series of armed robberies involving pizza delivery drivers. According to court paperwork, Kieran...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Man Sentenced In Fentanyl Incident That Sickened 18 SWAT Officers
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A Pittsburgh man has been sentenced to prison in connection to an incident that sent 18 SWAT officers to the hospital for fentanyl exposure. The...
View ArticleWest End Neighborhood Residents Blame City Dump For Rat Infestation
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter WEST END (KDKA) — It is not something anyone wants to see — rats in the front yard. But that’s what residents of one Pittsburgh West End neighborhood say is happening...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Partial House Collapse Blocks Part Of Steuben Street
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter WEST END (KDKA) — A house partially collapsed and blocked part of a road in the West End on Friday. It happened around 4 p.m. on Steuben Street. (Photo Credit: KDKA...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Shots Fired At Police In Pittsburgh Neighborhood Overnight
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Multiple suspects fired shots at police in Pittsburgh’s West End neighborhood late Friday night, and a SWAT situation was active into Saturday...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Construction Worker Falls Down Elevator Shaft At Home Under Construction
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A construction worker was rushed to the hospital after falling down an elevator shaft at a home under construction in the West End. Emergency...
View ArticleBoil Water Advisory Lifted For Pittsburgh’s Western Neighborhoods
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTTSBURGH (KDKA) – The precautionary flush and boil water advisory impacting portions of western neighborhoods in Pittsburgh was lifted on Saturday morning. Two...
View ArticlePittsburgh Gang Member Pleads Guilty To Drug Charges
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A member of a Pittsburgh gang has pleaded guilty to drug distribution charges. Member of the Greenway Boys Killas (GBK), Jewell Hall of Wilkinsburg, pleaded guilty to three counts...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pittsburgh EMS Workers Rescue Duckling From West End Storm Drain
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — EMS workers jumped into action this morning when a tiny duckling needed to be reunited with his family. The duckling fell into a storm drain early Wednesday morning near a furniture...
View ArticlePolice Investigating Series Of Shootings In Homestead, Homewood, West End
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Police are investigating a series of shootings last night, two of which were fatal. The first shooting happened just after 11 p.m. in Homewood. A man was found with a single gunshot...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NWS Confirms Strong Downburst In West End, Elliott Area
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The National Weather Service confirmed a strong downburst in the West End and Elliot area last night as residents share videos and photos showing the damage and storm. The National...
View ArticleMicroburst In Crafton Heights And West End Takes Down Trees & Power Lines
WEST END (KDKA) — A powerful storm left its mark on several West End neighborhoods overnight and the National Weather Service has classified it as a microburst. High winds lifted a tree off the ground...
View ArticleTruck Crashes Into Home In West End
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A truck has crashed into a home in Pittsburgh’s West End. The Pittsburgh Police announced Tuesday that they responded at 3 p.m. to reports of a vehicle into a residence at the...
View ArticlePolice Investigating Stabbing In West End
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Police are investigating a stabbing in the West End. The Pittsburgh Police responded just before 6:45 p.m. to reports of a stabbing in the 1200 block of Arnold Street, authorities...
View ArticleVehicle Overturns, Temporarily Shutting Down West End Road
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A vehicle overturned in Pittsburgh’s West End, shutting down part of Noblestown Road. KDKA’s Meghan Schiller reports a crash had Noblestown Road blocked off at South Main Street...
View ArticleLocal Comcast Union Workers Picketing After Reportedly Going 5 Months Without...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Local Comcast workers picketing in Pittsburgh’s West End are demanding a fair wage. Union members say they’ve been working the past five months without a contract. They say they’ve...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Shaler Street Bridge Installation Underway, Detours And Closures In Place
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Installation of the first part of the new Shaler Street Bridge is finally underway. PennDOT crews are working around the clock to get the new span installed and get traffic moving...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rain Presents Additional Challenge To Getting 2nd Span Of Shaler St. Bridge...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Inch by inch, the second span of the Shaler Street Bridge moved methodically towards the first span on this rainy Tuesday morning. “The first span was moved almost twice as far as...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Water Main Break Prompts Precautionary Flush And Boil Advisory In West End
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — PennDOT says repairs are complete and West Carson Street is now reopened to traffic following a major water main break Sunday night. According to PennDOT, the West End Circle...
View ArticleMedical Examiner: 13-Year-Old Pittsburgh Football Player Died From Severe Asthma
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Jordan Duckett was just 13 years old when he collapsed on a football field in Pittsburgh. On Monday, the medical examiner said he died from severe asthma. Authorities responded to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Landslide In West End Knocks Trees Into Power Lines, Leads To Lane Closures
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A landslide in Pittsburgh’s West End neighborhood has downed power lines and has reportedly dumped debris onto cars. The landslide, located around the 100 block of Wabash Street and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Previously-Missing 47-Year-Old Mark Hall Of The West End Found Dead
UPDATE — Pittsburgh Police say Mark Hall was found dead in South Side. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Officials are searching for a missing 47-year-old Pittsburgh man. (Photo Credit: Pittsburgh Bureau Of Police)...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Man Surrenders To Police After Stabbing In Elliott
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — SWAT officers were on the scene of a stabbing in Pittsburgh’s West End. (Photo Credit: Shelby Cassesse/KDKA) Officers responded Thursday night to the 900...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘Open Field’ Program Hosts Soccer Matches For Immigrants And Refugees In The...
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Wednesday was a special night for several children living in western Pennsylvania. After eight weeks of work, kids in the “Open Field” program came together...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pittsburgh Police Safely Locate 36-Year-Old John Johnson III
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh Police have safely located a man who was reported missing. (Photo Credit: Pittsburgh Police) Police said Monday that John Johnson III of the West...
View ArticleDriver Taken To Hospital After Crash In The West End
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – One person was taken to the hospital after a crash in Pittsburgh’s West End. According to 911, the car crashed into a pole and caught fire in the 1200 block...
View ArticleWalk-Ins Welcome At 2-Day COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic In West End
By: KDKA-TV News Staff WEST END (KDKA) — A walk-in vaccine clinic is taking place Sunday and Monday in Pittsburgh’s West End neighborhood. The Onala Recovery Center is partnering with Hieber’s Pharmacy...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pittsburgh Police Locate Missing 57-Year-Old John Hoehn
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh police have located a missing 57-year-old man. (Photo Credit: Pittsburgh Police) Police say John B. Hoehn has been located and is safe. UPDATE:...
View ArticlePittsburgh Locate Missing 12-Year-Old Twins Dreemah Matthews And Dreemare...
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh police have located missing twins from Pittsburgh. Police say Dreemah Matthews and Dreemare Matthews have been safely located. Dreemah and Dreemare...
View ArticleWoman, Child Rescued From Car After Crash Into Creek In West End
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A woman and a child had to be rescued from a car this morning after it went into a creek in the West End. This happened near the intersection of Woodville Avenue and Minotte Square...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Missing, Vulnerable Mother And Son Found
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pittsburgh Police say a missing mother and her son have been found. Photo Credit: Pittsburgh Public Safety On Sunday, police asked for help finding the pair,...
View ArticlePittsburgh’s West End To Be Sprayed After Mosquitoes Test Positive For West...
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Recent samples of mosquitoes collected in Pittsburgh’s West End tested positive for West Nile virus. The Allegheny County Health Department will treat West...
View ArticleAllegheny Co. Health Dept. To Treat West End With Mosquito Pesticide
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — In response to mosquitoes testing positive for the West Nile virus, the Allegheny County Health Department will be spraying the West End with pesticides. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Woman Injured Jumping From Roof Of Burning Home
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA – A woman was hurt after she jumped from the roof of a home on fire in Pittsburgh’s West End. The fire broke out at a home on Werder and Lakewood streets Tuesday...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Crews Respond To 2-Alarm Fire In Pittsburgh
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Crews are on the scene of a two-alarm fire in Pittsburgh. (Photo Credit: KDKA) Firefighters are at an apartment building on Wabash Street, Pittsburgh Fire...
View ArticleAmazon Scouts Other Allegheny Co. Sites After Dropping Churchill Proposal
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Amazon says that even though it’s no longer interested in opening a distribution site in Churchill, the company isn’t abandoning plans for elsewhere in...
View Article
