David Kaplan
WTAE-TV Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
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Happy 'H' Day! A celebration of how Pittsburgh ISN'T Pittsburg
On July 19, 1911, the U.S. government ruled Pittsburgh could keep its last letter. → Read More
Washington County judge denies request to remove Peters Township School District mask mandate
The school board mandated masks in a recent meeting → Read More
New Pittsburgh e-scooter spotted inside Liberty Tunnel
The e-scooters are prohibited in certain areas, including the Liberty Tubes → Read More
Highmark pushes back return to work date for many office employees
As of now, many will return Oct. 4, other large employers taking different tacts → Read More
Highmark pushes back return to work date for many office employees
As of now, many will return Oct. 4, other large employers taking different tacts → Read More
Districts mulling last minute changes to require masks when school starts
Mt. Lebanon and Fox Chapel appear poised to require universal masking after originally going "optional" → Read More
Pediatrician recommending parents encourage their kids to wear masks when they return to school
Dr. Jennifer Preiss says she's worried about the transmissibility of Delta variant and unvaccinated children → Read More
Some school districts continue planning to make masks optional despite CDC guidance
Gov. Wolf's office confirms no mask mandate, even for schools, is being considered right now → Read More
UPMC, AHN say nearly all new COVID hospitalizations are unvaccinated patients
Exceptions largely involve those who are somehow immunocompromised → Read More
Plum police say charges pending in road rage incident that led to fight
Police say they have identified the man likely being charged → Read More
With flooding persistent, PennDOT reminds property owners most storm drains are their responsibility
Many owners don't know the deeds loosely spell out that drains are part of property → Read More
Why Pittsburgh isn't Pittsburg: Celebrating 'H' Day
On July 19, 1911, the U.S. government ruled Pittsburgh could keep its last letter. → Read More
Pittsburgh day care waitlists getting long as parents start returning to office
Pittsburgh's Action News 4 spoke with five day cares in western Pennsylvania who all say they're at capacity or close to it now, and many have a waitlist. → Read More
Pine-Richland School Board unanimously votes to renew superintendent's contract
Some parents upset with how the district handled COVID-19 and the situation involving Eric Kasperowicz. → Read More
Largest downtown Pittsburgh employers taking different approaches on return to office
Downtown businesses reliant on commuters have had to adjust for busier dinner crowds → Read More
Economist says younger workers slow to return to Western Pennsylvania labor force
Many restaurants rely on college students for summer labor, economist Chris Briem says May data shows they haven't returned. → Read More
COVID-19 Delta variant: Infectious disease doctor says best defense is vaccination
"Based on what we know, especially with the Moderna and Pfizer mRNA vaccines, they seem to be very robust against the delta variant, especially if you’ve gotten two doses," said Amesh Adalja, an infectious disease doctor. → Read More
Addressing gun violence in Pittsburgh
Leaders in Pittsburgh are calling for a stop to the recent violence in and around the city. → Read More
Armstrong County home has 10 alligators, neighbors reaction mixed, police say it's legal
Kiski Township supervisors passed ordinance to require exotic animals be registered with first responders → Read More
Man shot, killed while cutting grass in Penn Hills, neighbors say
A man has been shot and killed in Penn Hills. Neighbors say he was shot while cutting grass. → Read More