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Expect dense fog in part of Pennsylvania Thursday morning
The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 4:15 a.m. on Thursday for dense fog until 6:15 a.m. for Mercer, Venango, Forest, Lawrence, Butler, Clarion, Beaver, Allegheny, Armstrong, Washington and Greene counties. "Patchy dense fog can be expected early this and potentially result in rapid changes in visibility over...
Pittsburgh-area police trying to crack down on rise of DUIs with checkpoints
NORTH STRABANE TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) -- More than 50 people were charged with DUIs at checkpoints in Washington, Butler and Jefferson counties over the weekend. Police were trying to crack down on people mixing alcohol and drugs with driving.According to one of the departments that was part of that DUI checkpoint, North Strabane Township, they say they are seeing a rise in DUIs around the region.According to state police, they interacted with more than 350 drivers. In all there were 54 DUIs."The numbers are on the rise, it seems like here in North Strabane Township, mostly from illegal drug activity,"...
Expect strong thunderstorms in Southwest Pa. Wednesday evening
A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 7:21 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 7:45 p.m. for Beaver, Allegheny and Washington counties. Residents can expect wind gusts of up to 50 mph. "At 7:21 p.m., Doppler radar tracked line of strong thunderstorms along a line...
The Pavilion at Star Lake: 2024 concerts at the Pa. venue and where to buy tickets
Parking and traffic flow at The Pavilion at Star Lake are beyond difficult, according to many fans. But, if you have the time and - the patience - the Live Nation-owned open-air amphitheater does have a packed schedule of big-name shows this year. The venue in Burgettstown, Washington County, west...
Update: Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Southwest Pa. Wednesday night
The National Weather Service issued an updated severe thunderstorm watch at 7:54 p.m. on Wednesday in effect until 10 p.m. for Allegheny, Greene, Indiana, Washington and Westmoreland counties. Lightning on the horizon: Expert safety measures for thunderstorms. Each year, lightning strikes the United States approximately 25 million times, with the...
One dead after skid steer accident in Cambria County
UPDATE: On Wednesday, Cambria County Coroner Jeff Lees provided an update on the deadly skid steer accident. Elmer R. Frazier, 64, of Washington County was operating the 2023 Bobcat skid steer about a mile off of the 1500 block of Delancy Road in Washington Township, Cambria County. Around 10:08 a.m., Fraizer was clearing a spot […]
18-year-old woman killed in rollover crash on I-70
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- An 18-year-old woman from North Carolina has died following a crash along Interstate 70 in Washington County. According to a release from the Washington County Coroner's office, the crash happened early Sunday morning just after 3:00 a.m. along Interstate 70 near the West Virginia state line. The...
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