Friday’s KDKA Afternoon News: Feb. 15, 2013
PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA) — KDKA Radio’s Bill Rehkopf made his triumphant return from illness to the Friday edition of the KDKA Afternoon News. Here are some of the highlights: Bill talks with...
View ArticleTeen Bullied In Cell Phone Video Speaks Out
WILKINSBURG (KDKA) — Two brothers are now being charged in connection with a fight that was recorded inside a local school bathroom. But police are still looking for two other people who were in the...
View ArticleLocal High School Parents Upset Over Brawl Video
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Some local moms say the video of their sons getting punched and kicked is just “too hard to watch.” Cheryl Stubbs says her son and two nephews were injured in a brawl outside...
View ArticleWilkinsburg Police Chief Addresses Brawl Caught On Tape
WIKINSBURG (KDKA) — Some parents are furious over a brawl between students in Wilkinsburg. They say security guards just stood by and watched. But were those guards even required to step in? The cell...
View ArticleWilkinsburg School District Secretary Accused Of Inappropriate Contact With...
WILKINSBURG (KDKA) — A lot of questions surround an employee of the Wilkinsburg School District over her alleged involvement with a student. An investigation is underway into the actions of the...
View ArticleWilkinsburg Schools Superintendent Cracking Down After Incidents Of Violent...
WILKINSBURG (KDKA) – The Wilkinsburg Schools superintendent says the district will not tolerate violent behavior from its students after three people were attacked in one day. He says there’s already a...
View ArticleWilkinsburg, Pittsburgh School Districts Unveil Cross-District Partnership Plan
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Wilkinsburg School District is working with Pittsburgh Public Schools on a cross-district partnership. The plan would close Wilkinsburg High School and send more than 200...
View ArticleWilkinsburg School Board Approves Plan To Send Students To Westinghouse Academy
WILKINSBURG (KDKA) — The Wilkinsburg School Board voted Tuesday night to approve a plan that will send its students to Westinghouse Academy in the Pittsburgh Public School District. Education officials...
View ArticlePittsburgh Public Schools Approves Cross-District Partnership With Wilkinsburg
PITTSBURGH (KDKA/AP) — The Pittsburgh Public School District has approved a cross-district partnership with the Wilkinsburg School District that will send middle and high school students to...
View ArticleWilkinsburg High School Students Play Final Football Game
WILKINSBURG (KDKA) — It was a bittersweet afternoon in Wilkinsburg when the high school football team took the field for the final time on Senior Day. That’s because Wilkinsburg students will attend...
View ArticleLast Class Of Wilkinsburg High School Students Get Diplomas
WILKINSBURG (KDKA) — The last graduates to ever walk the stage at Wilkinsburg High School received their diplomas Friday night. A total of 25 young men and women will now follow their collegiate paths...
View ArticleWilkinsburg School District: Repairs Ongoing At Kelly Elementary After Water...
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter WILKINSBURG (KDKA) — Parents of students at Wilkinsburg’s Kelly Elementary School picked up packets of homework on Friday. A burst water pipe forced the school to...
View ArticleWilkinsburg Taxpayers Took $1.2 Million Hit After School District Borrowed...
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter WILKINSBURG, Pa. (KDKA) – The Pennsylvania Auditor General released a progress report on the financial health of the Wilkinsburg School District after a recent audit....
View ArticleMonday, Tuesday Classes Canceled For Wilkinsburg School District Students
WILKINSBURG, Pa. (KDKA) – The next two days of classes are canceled for primary and intermediate students in the Wilkinsburg School District due to construction. The Wilkinsburg School District says...
View ArticleTree Of Life Congregation Donates Supplies To The Wilkinsburg School District
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Tree of Life Congregation is giving back to the community that rallied around them two years ago. According to KDKA’s news partners at the Pittsburgh...
View ArticlePittsburgh Public Schools And Wilkinsburg Hope To Extend Education...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Anthony Hamlet is calling a program to teach Wilkinsburg’s junior high and senior high students a big success. Five years ago,...
View ArticleWilkinsburg School Board Hires Interim Superintendent For Permanent Role
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — There’s now a permanent leader of the Wilkinsburg School District. The school board has hired Dr. Joe Maluchnik. (Courtesy: Wilkinsburg School District) He...
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