Group Raising $ For Victims Of Sexual Assault
PITTSBURGH (NEWSRADIO 1020 KDKA) — “Proud to Be a Penn Stater” is a group of concerned Penn State Alumni who are raising money for the victims of sexual abuse. Their goal is $500,000, and they are over...
View ArticlePenn State Alumni Organize Group To Help Victims
“Proud to Be a Penn Stater” is a group of concerned Penn State Alumni who are raising money for the victims of sexual abuse. For more information on how you can donate to “Proud To Be a Penn Stater,”...
View Article4 Victims Testify In Court Against Pittsburgh Police Officer
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Pittsburgh police officer accused of offering legal assistance in exchange for sexual favors was in court this morning for a preliminary hearing. All counts against Officer Adam...
View ArticleHeavy Security On Hand In Bellefonte To Protect Alleged Victims
BELLEFONTE (KDKA) — A tunnel at the back entrance to the Centre Country Courthouse was requested by prosecutors to shield Jerry Sandusky’s alleged victims from the public eye. “The victims in this case...
View ArticleAdvocate: Sandusky Conviction Could Be Game Changer In Sex Abuse Cases
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Without the victims coming forward and agreeing to testify, the fate of Jerry Sandusky may have been much different. So, what happens now for the young men who shared their stories...
View ArticleNew Details Emerging In Colorado Movie Theater Shooting
AURORA, Colo. (CBS) — There are new details emerging in the movie theater mass shooting in Colorado. Authorities are making progress in their investigation into the shooting that left at least 12...
View ArticleAurora Community Mourns Movie Theater Shooting Victims
AURORA, Colo. (CBS) — The grief-stricken community of Aurora, Colo., is trying to heal together after Friday’s mass shooting at a movie theater during a late-night screening of “The Dark Knight Rises.”...
View ArticleDefense Moves To Suppress Evidence In Case Against City Officer
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A fired Pittsburgh Police officer, who is accused of offering five women legal help in exchange for sexual favors ,was back in court Tuesday morning. Adam Skweres and his attorneys...
View ArticleTrauma Care Doctor Who Treated Former Rep. Giffords Honored In Hometown
UNIONTOWN (KDKA) — The doctor, who cared for former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords after she and others were victims of a 2011 shooting rampage in Arizona, is being honored back in his hometown of...
View ArticleDocuments Raise Questions About Number Of Alleged Sandusky Victims
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Documents obtained by the KDKA Investigators indicate Jerry Sandusky’s attorneys may have known long before the trial about more than 20 victims that were allegedly assaulted. In...
View ArticleNewtown Schools To Offer Day Of Activities For Students
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Although Newtown schools will remain closed Monday, officials have decided to hold a supervised program for district students. Superintendent of Schools Janet Robinson wrote a...
View ArticleFirst Funerals To Be Held Following Conn. School Shooting
NEWTOWN, Conn. (KDKA/AP) – A grieving Connecticut town braced itself Monday to bury the first two of the 20 small victims of an elementary school gunman and debated when classes could resume – and...
View ArticleRape Suspect Represents Self, Cross Examines Victims During Trial
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The highly anticipated trial for a man accused of entering four women’s home and raping them got underway Tuesday. Dozens of people showed up at the courthouse downtown. It’s an...
View ArticleRape Suspect Cross Examines Alleged Victim, Husband
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – In January of 2012 surveillance video shows a woman leaving the Rivers Casino on her way home to Beaver County. What she didn’t know was a blue SUV had been driving around the...
View ArticlePenn State Sues Insurer Over Sandusky Coverage
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Penn State alleges in a new lawsuit that its insurance carrier has not been honoring its legal obligation to cover claims related to sexual misconduct by former assistant...
View ArticleFormer Officer Pleads Guilty To Soliciting Sexual Favors
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A former Pittsburgh Police officer has pleaded guilty to charges that he tried to extort sexual favors from women in return for legal help. Adam Skweres, a nine-year veteran,...
View ArticleBoston Marathon Bombing Suspect Captured
WATERTOWN, Mass. (AP) – Boston Police say a 19-year-old college student wanted in the Boston Marathon bombings is in custody after a manhunt that left the city virtually paralyzed and his older brother...
View ArticleForest County Stabbing Leaves 2 Dead
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Police are investigating after two people were fatally stabbed in Forest County early Saturday morning. Around 1:50 a.m., police say they were called to the scene of what is...
View ArticlePens Raise $53K For One Fund Boston
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – An online auction by the Pens fetched more than $50,000 for the One Fund Boston fund. The team raised $53,000 by selling Penguins jerseys from the April 20 game against the Boston...
View ArticleAlbion Tornado Survivors Relate To Oklahoma Victims
ALBION (KDKA) — Nearly 30 years ago, the people of Albion, Pa. dedicated a memorial to the twelve lives lost on May 31, 1985. And they can relate to the images they’re seeing on television from...
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