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Here's this weekend's star-studded lineup at Steel City Con
Steel City Con has once again returned to the Monroeville Convention Center, bringing out thousands of people for a fun-fandom event.
Here's what to know about the All-Clad factory sale in Washington County
The best sales event of the holiday season in this area has begun in Washington County.
Former Highlands teacher charged with sexually abusing 2 students
A former Highlands School District teacher is facing charges after police said he sexually abused two boys, paying one of them over $6,000 to keep him quiet.
Bald eagle rescued in Slippery Rock after getting tangled in fence
A bald eagle was rescued in Slippery Rock after he got his foot tangled in a fence.
Former Ligonier Valley police chief and alleged drug dealer charged
A former Westmoreland County police chief and a man accused of dealing him prescription pills are facing charges, the DA's office announced.
CDC panel votes to stop recommending birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, with members appointed by RFK Jr., voted to change longstanding recommendations on the hepatitis B vaccine.
Pitt and Wisconsin cancel 2026 game, will still meet in Ireland in 2026
The Panthers and Badgers' 2026 game has been canceled, but the schools will meet in Dublin in 2027.
Water main break closes Allegheny County Courthouse
A water main break that affects the courthouse and sheriff's office has closed both for the day.
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How to apply for Pennsylvania's Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Federal funding will finally be available to thousands of families in Pennsylvania to help pay their heating bills.
Electric prices in Pennsylvania going up on Dec. 1
Electric prices in Pennsylvania are going up next month.
New Lego-themed store opens in Zelienople
Saturday's grand opening included live music, food, and a meet-and-greet with Lego Master Krist Kay.
Tips for first-timers cooking Thanksgiving dinner
Thursday will be the first time many people cook and host Thanksgiving dinner - here's how you can avoid illness and danger.
Brand new Aldi location opens on Banksville Road
To much fanfare, the 51st Aldi opened in the Pittsburgh area on Thursday morning.
Black Friday deals and duds: What shoppers need to know in 2025
Black Friday has gone from a single day of deals to a week or more of sales, and that can lead to getting ripped off. Here's what shoppers should know.
New Barnes & Noble to open in Pittsburgh
A new Barnes & Noble is coming to Pittsburgh.
Highmark launches new campaign to fight food insecurity across Pittsburgh area
The campaign was announced as part of Highmark's effort to raise awareness about food insecurity.
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How a $10 donation turned into $21 million raised for the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund
It's time to reflect back on the first KDKA-TV Turkey Fund.
2 KDKA-TV Turkey Fund recipients share how the donations changed their lives
Two grateful KDKA-TV Turkey Fund recipients share how you and your donations changed their lives.
KDKA-TV Turkey Fund
The KDKA-TV Turkey Fund has provided holiday meals to more than a million families.
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Pitt and Wisconsin cancel 2026 game, will still meet in Ireland in 2026
The Panthers and Badgers' 2026 game has been canceled, but the schools will meet in Dublin in 2027.
Drafted: The best western Pennsylvania football players ever picked in the NFL Draft
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Paul Skenes and Livvy Dunne joined USO Tour to meet with sailors at sea
Skenes and Dunne joined a two-day USO Tour and visited sailors abord the USS Gerald R. Ford and the USS Mahan.
Pitt women's volleyball eyeing fifth straight NCAA Tournament final four run
It all starts Friday night at the Petersen Events Center in Oakland.
Malkin breaks late tie with 2nd goal of game, Penguins beat Lightning 4-3
Evgeni Malkin scored his second goal of the game with 2:43 left and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Thursday night for their fourth victory in five games.
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KDKA-TV Evening Forecast (12/5)
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
Star-studded lineup comes to Steel City Con
This weekend, Steel City Con has once again returned to the Monroeville Convention Center, bringing out thousands of people for a fun fandom event. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose reports.
Former Highlands School District teacher charged with sexually abusing 2 students
A man is facing charges after police said he sexually abused two students while he was a teacher at Highlands School District, paying one of them over $6,000 to keep quiet. KDKA-TV's Mamie Bah reports.
Former Ligonier Valley police chief and alleged drug dealer charged
A former Westmoreland County police chief and a man accused of dealing him prescription pills are facing charges amid an ongoing investigation, the district attorney's office announced on Friday. KDKA-TV's Erika Stanish reports.
Water main break closes Allegheny County Courthouse
A water main break that affects the courthouse and sheriff's office has closed both for the day.
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Adaptive traffic technology in Pittsburgh and what's causing holiday traffic
Have you noticed that traffic in Pittsburgh during the holiday rush has been worse than usual? So, what's causing it?
The health impacts of shoveling snow and the potential for heart attacks
The discussion happens every year: shoveling snow can lead to heart attacks, and one AHN cardiologist explains why it's a risk.
Where you can donate your Thanksgiving leftovers
When it comes to Thanksgiving dinner, making the meal takes a lot of time and leads to a lot of leftovers, but in Pittsburgh, you can put those leftovers to use.
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Police officers in Pittsburgh pass out Thanksgiving meals to those in need
Police officers in Pittsburgh passed out Thanksgiving meals on Thursday.
Rob King opens up about writing his first novel
A voice familiar to most sports fans in Pittsburgh is Rob King.
On A Positive Note
Do you know someone who is making a positive difference?
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Veteran says damage done to graves at cemetery is "disturbing"
Veterans are outraged after learning about damage done to gravesites at a cemetery in Fayette County.
Artificial intelligence is watching where drivers park in Pittsburgh
Artificial intelligence is watching where people park in Pittsburgh.
Lawmaker wants change after Allegheny County paperwork flub costs about 2,000 drivers their licenses
Drivers who were convicted of infractions years ago are being told to surrender their licenses or file costly appeals because Allegheny County never processed the paperwork.
Dangerous driving near schools has parents and students worried
For most students, the most dangerous part of their day is going to and from school.
How the Ross Park Mall is thriving in a landscape of dying malls
Shopping malls are under threat from online shopping and disappearing customers, and many are facing the wrecking ball.
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Here's this weekend's star-studded lineup at Steel City Con
Steel City Con has once again returned to the Monroeville Convention Center, bringing out thousands of people for a fun-fandom event.
Here's what to know about the All-Clad factory sale in Washington County
The best sales event of the holiday season in this area has begun in Washington County.
Former Highlands teacher charged with sexually abusing 2 students
A former Highlands School District teacher is facing charges after police said he sexually abused two boys, paying one of them over $6,000 to keep him quiet.
Bald eagle rescued in Slippery Rock after getting tangled in fence
A bald eagle was rescued in Slippery Rock after he got his foot tangled in a fence.
Former Ligonier Valley police chief and alleged drug dealer charged
A former Westmoreland County police chief and a man accused of dealing him prescription pills are facing charges, the DA's office announced.
Politics
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Pittsburgh attorney files complaint for family of man killed in boat strike
A Pittsburgh attorney has filed a petition on behalf of the family of a Colombian man killed in a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Caribbean.
Pa. congressman prepares bill to extend ACA subsidies as major price hikes loom
Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick said he was readying a plan that would extend the Affordable Care Act subsidies for two years.
Trump to visit Pennsylvania in push on domestic issues, sources say
President Trump, facing criticism that he's focused more on international issues than kitchen-table concerns, will rev up his domestic messaging, two GOP sources said.
FBI arrests suspect in 2021 D.C. pipe bomb case, identified as Virginia man
Authorities say the FBI has arrested a man suspected of placing pipe bombs outside RNC and DNC headquarters on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
Trump administration threatens to withhold SNAP management funds from states that don't share data
The Trump administration says it will withhold funds for administering SNAP food aid in most Democratic-controlled states starting next week unless they provide data about those receiving the assistance.
Consumer News
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How to apply for Pennsylvania's Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Federal funding will finally be available to thousands of families in Pennsylvania to help pay their heating bills.
Electric prices in Pennsylvania going up on Dec. 1
Electric prices in Pennsylvania are going up next month.
New Lego-themed store opens in Zelienople
Saturday's grand opening included live music, food, and a meet-and-greet with Lego Master Krist Kay.
Tips for first-timers cooking Thanksgiving dinner
Thursday will be the first time many people cook and host Thanksgiving dinner - here's how you can avoid illness and danger.
Brand new Aldi location opens on Banksville Road
To much fanfare, the 51st Aldi opened in the Pittsburgh area on Thursday morning.
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That's A Wrap: Dec. 5, 2025
Heather and David are taking a look back at the week.
Annual PTL Toy Drive is Saturday
The 5th annual PTL Toy Drive is tomorrow!
A very Yinzer Christmas
Downtown Pittsburgh is coming alive with a holiday flair.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre unveils new version of "The Nutcracker"
For the first time in nearly a quarter century, the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre is unveiling a brand-new version of "The Nutcracker."
Stars in town for Steel City Con
The stars are in town for Steel City Con. Chris DeRose has more about what to expect.
KDKA Investigations
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Veteran says damage done to graves at cemetery is "disturbing"
Veterans are outraged after learning about damage done to gravesites at a cemetery in Fayette County.
Artificial intelligence is watching where drivers park in Pittsburgh
Artificial intelligence is watching where people park in Pittsburgh.
Lawmaker wants change after Allegheny County paperwork flub costs about 2,000 drivers their licenses
Drivers who were convicted of infractions years ago are being told to surrender their licenses or file costly appeals because Allegheny County never processed the paperwork.
Dangerous driving near schools has parents and students worried
For most students, the most dangerous part of their day is going to and from school.
How the Ross Park Mall is thriving in a landscape of dying malls
Shopping malls are under threat from online shopping and disappearing customers, and many are facing the wrecking ball.
Health
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Falling vaccination rates among school-aged children is cause for concern
Western Pennsylvania counties are seeing vaccination rates fall among school-aged children.
The health impacts of shoveling snow and the potential for heart attacks
The discussion happens every year: shoveling snow can lead to heart attacks, and one AHN cardiologist explains why it's a risk.
Delco kid's Disney World dream comes true thanks to once-in-a-lifetime wish
A little boy from Delaware County is getting his once-in-a-lifetime wish, just in time for the holidays.
These 19 cooking pans could leach lead into your food, FDA warns
Consumers with the imported pans should throw them away due to the severe health risks posed by lead, the agency warns.
Direct primary care physicians seeing spike in memberships amid ACA uncertainty
With costs expected to go up for the Affordable Care Act, people are examining potentially more affordable options.
Sports
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Pitt and Wisconsin cancel 2026 game, will still meet in Ireland in 2026
The Panthers and Badgers' 2026 game has been canceled, but the schools will meet in Dublin in 2027.
Drafted: The best western Pennsylvania football players ever picked in the NFL Draft
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Paul Skenes and Livvy Dunne joined USO Tour to meet with sailors at sea
Skenes and Dunne joined a two-day USO Tour and visited sailors abord the USS Gerald R. Ford and the USS Mahan.
Pitt women's volleyball eyeing fifth straight NCAA Tournament final four run
It all starts Friday night at the Petersen Events Center in Oakland.
Malkin breaks late tie with 2nd goal of game, Penguins beat Lightning 4-3
Evgeni Malkin scored his second goal of the game with 2:43 left and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Thursday night for their fourth victory in five games.
Business News
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette journalists ending 3-year-long strike
Members of the Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh voted last week to end their three-year-long walkout.
Plan for firefighter training center in East Palestine being revived
Norfolk Southern railroad worked with the state of Ohio and Youngstown State University to revive plans for a $20 million first responder training center near the site of the worst derailment in a decade in East Palestine, Ohio.
Predicted water demand by 2040 puts Ohio farmers and industry on collision course
A report on the future of water in central Ohio warns that industrial demands for water will skyrocket at the same time experts expect farmers will need to regularly irrigate their fields.
$1 billion federal loan to help restart Three Mile Island nuclear reactor
The U.S. Department of Energy says it's loaning $1 billion to help finance the restart of the nuclear power plant on Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island.
New Barnes & Noble to open in Pittsburgh
A new Barnes & Noble is coming to Pittsburgh.
Entertainment
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Vanessa Hudgens and Cole Tucker welcome 2nd baby
Vanessa Hudgens and former Pittsburgh Pirates player Cole Tucker welcomed their second child.
Christina Aguilera and Liev Schreiber spotted at Penguins game
Christina Aguilera and Liev Schreiber were spotted at Wednesday's Pittsburgh Penguins game at PPG Paints Arena.
Jimmy Cliff, reggae music and Jamaican cultural icon, dies at 81
Jimmy Cliff, who famously sang about the "many rivers" we all must cross, has died after suffering a seizure and pneumonia, his family say.
Donald Glover reveals he had a stroke last year
Donald Glover, who performs under the moniker Childish Gambino, revealed he suffered a stroke last year, which forced him to cancel his tour.
Jeff Goldblum becomes latest celebrity with life-sized wax figure at Madame Tussauds
Fans of Jeff Goldblum are seeing double.
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KDKA-TV Evening Forecast (12/5)
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
Star-studded lineup comes to Steel City Con
This weekend, Steel City Con has once again returned to the Monroeville Convention Center, bringing out thousands of people for a fun fandom event. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose reports.
Former Highlands School District teacher charged with sexually abusing 2 students
A man is facing charges after police said he sexually abused two students while he was a teacher at Highlands School District, paying one of them over $6,000 to keep quiet. KDKA-TV's Mamie Bah reports.
Former Ligonier Valley police chief and alleged drug dealer charged
A former Westmoreland County police chief and a man accused of dealing him prescription pills are facing charges amid an ongoing investigation, the district attorney's office announced on Friday. KDKA-TV's Erika Stanish reports.
Water main break closes Allegheny County Courthouse
A water main break that affects the courthouse and sheriff's office has closed both for the day.
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PHOTOS: Pitt's regular season ends with 38-7 loss to Miami
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
PHOTOS: Notre Dame dominates Pitt 37-15
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
PHOTOS: Pitt wins 4th straight game, beats NC State 53-34
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
PHOTOS: PTL hosts 2025 Turkey Fund Kickoff Show at Pittsburgh Playhouse
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
PHOTOS: West Virginia beats Pitt to win the Backyard Brawl
West Virginia scored a late touchdown to tie the game and then beat Pitt in overtime to win the 108th Backyard Brawl.
