Bees Delay Flight At Pittsburgh International Airport
DORMONT (KDKA) — At Pittsburgh International Airport, the buzz is all about bees on a plane. Wednesday night, a Delta commuter flight loaded with passengers and about to take off for New York, was...
View ArticleHigh-Tech Supplies On Back To School Shopping Lists
DORMONT (KDKA) — Fifth-grader Chloe Benincasa and her mother walk right past the technology aisle in the Staples store in Dormont. But Carola Benincasa says her son, in middle school, is a different...
View Article2 Arrested In Dormont Shooting
DORMONT (KDKA) — Two people are in custody following a shooting outside of a crowded bar in Dormont. The incident happened at the R Bar on West Liberty Avenue. “We never have anything like this in the...
View ArticleSuspects Sought Following Dormont Armed Robbery
DORMONT (KDKA) – Police are investigating after a local pizza restaurant was held up Sunday evening. According to police, the armed robbery happened at the Vocelli’s Pizza in the 3000-block of West...
View ArticleLocal Diners React To Election Outcome
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — President Barack Obama won the electoral college– and the popular vote– as well as the state of Pennsylvania. But despite the support for the president, some fear the nation is too...
View ArticleMan Dies After Three-Story Fall
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A man died after falling off of a third-story balcony on the South Side early Sunday morning. It happened around 2:30 a.m. near the corner of 18th Street and Carey Way. The man was...
View ArticleDormont Woman Facing Charges In Alleged Road Rage Incident
BALDWIN (KDKA) — A woman from Dormont is accused in a road rage incident in which a mother and daughter were both punched in the face and a Good Samaritan was hit with a car. According to court papers,...
View ArticleDormont Apartment Building Evacuated After Gas Leak
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — People who live in a 10-story apartment building in Dormont were forced out of their homes after a natural gas leak Tuesday night and they had no idea they were in danger. Steam...
View ArticleFriends, Family Gather To Cheer On 49ers, Ravens
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Nestled on a quiet street in Dormont is a direct link to the Super Bowl. A sign in front of a house indicating the residents’ love for the Ravens is just the start of it. Inside...
View ArticleFake Ed Asner Endorses Struggling Dormont Theater
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Hollywood Theater in Dormont has to raise $75,000 by the end of this year to switch over to digital projectors or it will have to close its doors. When it appeared that...
View ArticleGiant Hole Has Dormont Officials Stumped
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – There is what was thought to be a sinkhole near the Dormont pool and it is growing larger. At first, an underground container the size of a mobile home collapsed and swallowed part...
View ArticleGiant Holes In Dormont Parking Lot No Longer A Mystery
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Officials have solved the mystery of the giant holes plaguing the Dormont pool parking lot. It was originally thought that the depressions in the parking lot were sinkholes, but...
View ArticlePizza Shop, Apartments Damaged By Dormont Fire
DORMONT (KDKA) – It took firefighters two and half hours to finally put out a stubborn fire this morning in Dormont. Numerous crews had to be called to the scene to help. The fire broke out around 5:15...
View ArticleDaren Miller Helping Others Swim Ocean Channels
PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA) – While at DiSalvo’s Station Thursday night KDKA’s Robert Mangino talked with Dormont native Daren Miller who’s goal is to help others swim ocean channels. Miller says...
View ArticlePolice Investigating Series Of Dormont Burglaries
DORMONT (KDKA) – Police are investigating a series of burglaries in Dormont over the weekend. According to police, the burglaries happened on Voelkel Avenue, as well as Connecticut and Broadway Streets...
View ArticleSUV Overturns After Colliding With Trolley In Dormont
DORMONT (KDKA) — The driver of an SUV is being treated for injuries after his vehicle collided with a trolley Saturday afternoon in the South Hills. The accident happened around 5 p.m. at the Red Line...
View ArticlePennsylvania American Water Asking Customers To Limit Usage
Pennsylvania American Water is asking customers to limit usage in Allegheny and Washington counties. The alert comes after a power failure at the Becks Run Pumping Station. Customers in Green Tree,...
View ArticlePittsburgh Pooches Dog Paddle Through Dormont Pool
DORMONT (KDKA) — The little dogs gathered early in the heat of late summer, for the Labor Day Doggy Dip in the Dormont Pool. The little guys make their way toward the shallow end. Gretchen Fieser of...
View ArticleFast-Moving Fire Damages Dormont Home
DORMONT (KDKA) – A quick-moving fire damaged a home in Dormont Wednesday morning. On a rainy morning, eight fire crews were called to the 3200-block of Pinehurst Avenue for a five-alarm house fire...
View ArticleFirefighters Battle 2-Alarm Blaze In Dormont
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Crews worked to put out a two-alarm blaze in Dormont. It started before 9:20 p.m. in the 1100-block of Mississippi Avenue. Officials say heavy smoke was scene coming from the...
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