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Pets Also Vulnerable In Extreme Cold, Experts Urge Caution

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Our pets are members of our family so they need to be treated like one, especially in the bitter cold. “The best advice is to bring them inside and give shelter. They need that when...

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Get Marty: Family Wants Compensation After Car Hit Twice By Salt Truck

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A Pittsburgh family’s car hit was hit two times by a City Public works salt truck. They complained to the city, but haven’t heard a thing. That’s when they decided to Get Marty....

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Want A Pothole Fixed? Try These Tips

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The extreme winter weather takes a toll on many things, but especially streets. Many city streets are littered with potholes, but how do you get them fixed quickly? The pothole...

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Crews Work To Treat Roads In Time For Monday Commute

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The snow caused a mess on roads Sunday morning. Road crews were out early and they’ll be busy through the night. The day began with snow, inches in some areas. But it was enough for...

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Crews Preparing For Pothole Blitz Next Week

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – As always, the rising temperatures also means the reveal of many potholes in the city. And Public Works says it will be out fixing them for a three-day pothole blitz next week....

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Storms Cause Wall To Collapse At Mt. Washington Ball Field

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Storms caused a wall to collapse in Mount Washington Sunday morning, which closed part of a park. Today, crews are removing some of the debris at the Olympia Park ball field....

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Monroeville’s Pitcairn Road Reopens After Being Closed For 2 Years

MONROEVILLE (KDKA)- After two years of hard work, a road in Monroeville reopened Wednesday morning. Pitcairn Road was closed back in July of 2013, after a landslide brought down 100 tons of mud. Days...

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Crews Investigating Sealant Spills In Perry South, Perry North & Summer Hill

PERRY SOUTH (KDKA)- Police and public works crews are looking into several sealant spills on the North Side. The spill was first reported around 2:30 a.m. along Suffolk Street in the Perry South...

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Allegheny County Employee Accused of Stealing $21,000 in Aluminum

PITTSBURGH (KDKA)- A longtime Allegheny County employee is facing charges, accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of aluminum from the county. 59 year old James Schrott was charged with theft...

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Three-Day Pothole Blitz Begins Today In Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH (KDKA)- Road crews will be out on Monday, beginning a three-day pothole blitz around the City of Pittsburgh. The city hopes this early attack with so-called “hot patch” will mean fewer...

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City Of Pittsburgh Public Works Employees Returning Today

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Beginning today, city streets in Pittsburgh will start to be fixed, parks will be cleaned, and other maintenance work will begin. That work will be done with masks and gloves on....

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State And Local Crews Working To Keep Roads Clear For Monday Commute

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The snow is making for difficult driving conditions but PennDOT, Allegheny County, and the City of Pittsburgh have the plows out in full force. Many salt trucks hit the streets...

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City Of Pittsburgh Releases Details To Replace Streetlights

By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – One could call it a bright idea! The city is releasing details on a plan to spend $16 million on new streetlights. The project will swap out all of the city’s...

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City And County Leaders Preparing For Icy Conditions From Impending Winter Storm

By: Lindsay Ward, Royce Jones and Chris Hoffman/KDKA-TV PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The weather is going to make a mess for the next couple of days. With reports of numerous city streets not getting plowed in...

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Pittsburgh Public Works Hit By Catalytic Converter Thefts

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Sometime in the middle of the night, thieves broke into a construction yard and stole four catalytic converters from Department of Public Works trucks. It’s part of an epidemic of...

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