
Rick Derringer, who shot to fame with "Hang On Sloopy," dies at 77
Guitarist and singer Rick Derringer, known for hit songs "Hang on Sloopy" and "Rock and Roll, Hoochie, Koo," has died at 77.
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Guitarist and singer Rick Derringer, known for hit songs "Hang on Sloopy" and "Rock and Roll, Hoochie, Koo," has died at 77.
Here is the full list of nominees and winners of the 2025 American Music Awards.
The Pittsburgh Pride festival is returning in 2025.
Following a two-year hiatus, the 2025 American Music Awards will be broadcast live on CBS and Paramount+ from Las Vegas on Memorial Day.
Phil Robertson, the patriarch of the "Duck Dynasty" family, died at age 79 a few months after his son revealed he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's.
Famed Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami has created artworks, luxury goods with fashion houses like Louis Vuitton, album covers and an exclusive merchandising collection with Major League Baseball.
After a year of chart-topping success, award wins, and an engagement, Lainey Wilson says she's learning to accept her achievements.
Billy Joel is canceling all his upcoming concerts, including his show in Pittsburgh, after he was diagnosed with a brain disorder.
The show which hasn't been named yet is said to be coming to a major TV network.
George Wendt, the comedian and actor known for his beloved role as Norm on "Cheers," has died.
Bedford Square on Pittsburgh's South Side has been transformed into a movie set.
Netflix will stream a new season of Sesame Street, the beloved children's program, and make previous episodes available.
The Roberto Clemente Museum says Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder
This weekend in Indiana County, the Jimmy Stewart Museum is celebrating its 30th anniversary.
The Pirates are giving away Mac Miller bobbleheads during a game in July, honoring the late rapper with deep Pittsburgh roots.
The bridge was closed at 8 a.m. Wednesday until further notice.
Guitarist and singer Rick Derringer, known for hit songs "Hang on Sloopy" and "Rock and Roll, Hoochie, Koo," has died at 77.
There will be widespread rain with some heavy downpours at time lingering through the morning.
The plaza is currently occupied by Walmart and by Giant Eagle along with some other retailers.
Bans on single-use plastic bags already exist in Pittsburgh and in Philadelphia.
Bans on single-use plastic bags already exist in Pittsburgh and in Philadelphia.
Gov. Josh Shapiro continues to make the push for parts of his budget. He stopped by facilities at the University of Pittsburgh on Tuesday to make his pitch for investments in life sciences.
Nippon Steel has yet to say anything about whether it is willing to accept the concept in place of its bid to buy the company.
The Trump administration is planning to expand social media screenings for international students applying for visas.
Kennedy's move appears to shortcut the CDC's outside vaccine advisers, dropping COVID vaccines from the list recommended for children and pregnant women.
Bans on single-use plastic bags already exist in Pittsburgh and in Philadelphia.
Pittsburgh is the third most affordable city for homebuyers, according to a recent report from WalletHub.
Massive delays and uncertainty about where certain payment plans stand are causing anxiety for some student loan borrowers.
Massive delays and uncertainty as to where certain payment plans stand are causing anxiety for some student loan borrowers. The U.S. House voted to repeal several student loan forgiveness and repayment programs. KDKA-TV's Meghan Schiller talked to a student loan expert today to help borrowers make sense of it all.
We're just a few days away from what's usually considered a huge weekend for car sales. But with impending tariffs and low supply, should consumers wait?
Congrats to the students from Keystone Oaks School District for their big wins at the Odyssey of the Mind competition!
Daisy and Heather played a new game of What's It Worth with Dr. Lori!
We're turning up the heat for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a dish that's bold, savory, and packed with flavor, Kimchi Fried Rice. Chef Crystal Baldwin was here and ready to show us how to whip up this Korean comfort food classic.
Get ready to blast off on a brand new adventure at the Heinz History Center. They're kicking off a stellar speaker series this month and they're teaming up with the Smithsonian Institution to do it.
We caught up with the leading actor and actress from two of Pittsburgh's high school musical theater awards before heading to the Big Apple for the Jimmy Awards.
A mother and father in Penn Hills say they're wading through an ocean of grief right now, but they're fighting through the pain for a purpose.
Pennsylvania lawmakers are trying to add regulations to the pet cremation industry to protect animals.
A tree crashed into a home in Pittsburgh during storms weeks ago, and the homeowners said they have been getting the "runaround" about cleanup.
Above the Challenge offers interactive experiences for individuals on the state's waiver program who are to get out and learn life skills.
Recent outbursts and stories surrounding Sen. John Fetterman have raised questions about his mental health.
Testing found that lead was found in the water supply of five homes.
Brooke Riederer was under 40, considered healthy, but still had a heart attack. Now, she wants to make sure other women are prepared.
An Allegheny County resident has been linked to a multistate salmonella outbreak, the health department announced on Thursday.
Authorities in Hong Kong say COVID-19 levels are the worst in at least a year.
Many will be firing up the grill this weekend, but make sure you're prepping the burgers and dogs correctly.
The Pittsburgh Pirates overcame a six-run deficit to stun the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-6 on Tuesday night.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Mason Rudolph says he's focused on being the best quarterback he can for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and not the club's pursuit of four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers.
Eugenio Suárez and Josh Naylor homered to back a stellar start from Ryne Nelson as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0 to end a five-game skid.
Pennsylvania State Police say that Fleming was hurt and his girlfriend, Alyssa Boyd, was killed on Friday evening when the two were riding an ATV in Bradford County and hit a deer.
The plaza is currently occupied by Walmart and by Giant Eagle along with some other retailers.
Nippon Steel has yet to say anything about whether it is willing to accept the concept in place of its bid to buy the company.
Kennywood and Dollywood are now owned by the same company.
Pittsburgh International Airport's new terminal is 90 percent complete, officials said on Tuesday during a tour.
The $43 million project is expected to be completed by the end of 2027.
Guitarist and singer Rick Derringer, known for hit songs "Hang on Sloopy" and "Rock and Roll, Hoochie, Koo," has died at 77.
Here is the full list of nominees and winners of the 2025 American Music Awards.
The Pittsburgh Pride festival is returning in 2025.
Following a two-year hiatus, the 2025 American Music Awards will be broadcast live on CBS and Paramount+ from Las Vegas on Memorial Day.
Phil Robertson, the patriarch of the "Duck Dynasty" family, died at age 79 a few months after his son revealed he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's.
Military Mondays pays tribute to local servicemen and servicewomen.
Pennsylvania and West Virginia are consistently among the top states for vehicle crashes involving deer.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours!
Real estate records for Allegheny County show that an affiliate of Walmart called Wal-Mart Real Estate Business Trust purchased the nearly 22 acre lot earlier this month for nearly $40 million.
Pittsburgh and Philadelphia already have bans on the use of plastic bags.
Severe storms rocked the Pittsburgh area on Tuesday evening.
The KDKA kids took over Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh on Take Your Child to Work Day!
The crash happened early Friday morning along Park Way.
The annual Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show kicked off on Friday, March 7, 2025, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. As is tradition, Pittsburgh Today Live kicked off the show with a live episode!
A school bus slammed into a tree in Butler County on Thursday morning, sending the driver and two students to the hospital.