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Five people taken to the hospital after 22-vehicle crash on Boulevard of the Allies ramp
The crash happened on the ramp in Oakland around 6:30 a.m. on Thursday morning.
Shell casings, prints match UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect, NYPD says
The gun found on the suspect in last week's killing of United Healthcare's CEO matched shell casings found at the site of the shooting, the NYPD said Wednesday.
South Park School District elementary principals get into the holiday spirit as Elves on the Shelf
Mrs. Kelli Dellarose and Mr. "TJ" Trozzi have taken on the role of Santa's eyes and ears when students come to school!
The etiquette of gift-giving - who should I buy a present for and how much should it cost?
Buying Christmas gifts for family, friends, and other loved ones can be hard, so the question is, who do you buy for and how much should you spend?
Cold air settles in Pittsburgh before weekend warm-up | KDKA First Alert Weather
We're in for a cold day after a quick band of snow passed through our region overnight.
Major investment coming to help rehabilitate former Century III Mall site
Once the beacon of shopping and commerce in the Pittsburgh area, the building is now just a decaying concrete mess.
Pittsburgh Pirates open to trading Mitch Keller, Jared Jones, report says
Earlier this week, the team made a trade, acquiring first basemen Spencer Horwitz in a swap for Luis Ortiz and two pitching prospects.
Brandin Cummings scores 30 points in Pitt's 96-56 rout of Eastern Kentucky
The Lincoln Park graduate's 30 points were the most this season by an ACC freshman.
Steelers looking for first road win in Philadelphia since 1965
Pittsburgh has lost 10 straight games on the road in Philadelphia.
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Beaver Borough residents react to approved property tax hike - "A bit excessive."
The 56% increase in property taxes has some residents feeling the squeeze.
Owner of popular Pittsburgh interior design firm charged of fraud and theft
Victims believe speaking out against Black Cherry Design can prevent another unknown customer from signing another check.
A guide to Pittsburgh's holiday light shows
When it's dark and cold outside, twinkling lights can brighten the sky and your spirits.
Inside an Amazon fulfillment center as holiday shopping rush approaches
KDKA-TV's Shelley Bortz gets a behind-the-scenes look at an Amazon fulfillment center.
Why your morning cup of joe might be costing you more. Examining the cost of coffee.
It's certainly not hard to miss that the price of coffee has been steadily going up, but why is it happening?
Walnut Street businesses upset with timing of Duquesne Light
Small businesses in a popular shopping district are frustrated with Duquesne Light.
Pittsburgh-area auto repair shop preparing for busy winter season
A Pittsburgh-area auto repair shop is getting ready for the busy winter season amid a stretch of bitterly cold weather.
Pittsburgh business owner says proposed Trump tariffs will hurt bottom line
A small business owner in Pittsburgh is concerned about how the proposed Trump tariffs on goods from overseas could affect her business.
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Cold air settles in Pittsburgh before weekend warm-up | KDKA First Alert Weather
We're in for a cold day after a quick band of snow passed through our region overnight.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (12/12)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
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Pittsburgh Pirates open to trading Mitch Keller, Jared Jones, report says
Earlier this week, the team made a trade, acquiring first basemen Spencer Horwitz in a swap for Luis Ortiz and two pitching prospects.
Brandin Cummings scores 30 points in Pitt's 96-56 rout of Eastern Kentucky
The Lincoln Park graduate's 30 points were the most this season by an ACC freshman.
Steelers looking for first road win in Philadelphia since 1965
Pittsburgh has lost 10 straight games on the road in Philadelphia.
West Virginia targeting Rich Rodriguez for head coach opening, report says
West Virginia University is reportedly targeting Rich Rodriguez to be its next football head coach.
Former Mt. Lebanon prep stars to take center stage in Army-Navy game
Former Mt. Lebanon football players Alex Tecza and Eli Heidenreich will take center stage in Saturday's Army-Navy game.
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Taking a trip to Wheeling to check out a food challenge at a local casino
Daisy took a trip to the Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack for the grand re-opening of the region's only casino buffet that included Man V. Food host, Casey Webb!
Pittsburgh Today Live Chat: December 12, 2024
David Highfield and Heather Abraham talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
South Park principals bring the Elves on the Shelf to school
Mrs. Kelli Dellarose and Mr. "TJ" Trozzi have taken on the role of Santa's eyes and ears when students come to school! Erica Mokay tells us more about the holiday hijinks!
Who should I buy gifts for on Christmas?
The stress of the holiday usually comes back to one thing: gift-giving. That also begs the question, who should you buy gifts for, how much should it cost, and what if they give you a gift and you're empty-handed? John Shumway spoke with an etiquette expert about what you need to know.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (12/12)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
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South Park School District elementary principals get into the holiday spirit as Elves on the Shelf
Mrs. Kelli Dellarose and Mr. "TJ" Trozzi have taken on the role of Santa's eyes and ears when students come to school!
The etiquette of gift-giving - who should I buy a present for and how much should it cost?
Buying Christmas gifts for family, friends, and other loved ones can be hard, so the question is, who do you buy for and how much should you spend?
Trying some festive sips with Cindy Lou Who at the Greer Cabaret Theater | PTL Holiday Spectacular
Daisy found some holiday drinks here at the Greer Cabaret Theater alongside Cindy Lou Who!
Taking your questions straight to Santa Claus | PTL Holiday Spectacular
We welcomed Santa Claus to the PTL Holiday Spectacular! We even asked him some of the questions you submitted to us!
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South Park School District elementary principals get into the holiday spirit as Elves on the Shelf
Mrs. Kelli Dellarose and Mr. "TJ" Trozzi have taken on the role of Santa's eyes and ears when students come to school!
The etiquette of gift-giving - who should I buy a present for and how much should it cost?
Buying Christmas gifts for family, friends, and other loved ones can be hard, so the question is, who do you buy for and how much should you spend?
Looking to relieve your stress during the holiday season? Those cheesy movies will do the trick
What we call "Hallmark Movies" during the holiday season might be cheesy but one psychologist tells us, it can be good for your health!
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Pittsburgh mayor wants at least 10% of new housing units to be affordable
Making housing more affordable is the cornerstone of the Gainey administration, but critics say his efforts have fallen short.
Do police chases put innocent bystanders at risk?
High-speed police chases can lead to the arrest of suspected criminals. But do the chases pose a risk to the public?
University of Pittsburgh ready to compete with other schools in NIL landscape
The University of Pittsburgh says it is jumping into the NIL sphere with both feet.
NIL blurs lines between collegiate and professional sports, expert says
Once considered amateurs, star college football and basketball players are now getting paid millions of dollars.
Westmoreland County man given $8K back bill due to addition he put on his home
A Westmoreland County man says he feels bamboozled after a nearly $8,000 bill arrived in the mail.
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Five people taken to the hospital after 22-vehicle crash on Boulevard of the Allies ramp
The crash happened on the ramp in Oakland around 6:30 a.m. on Thursday morning.
Shell casings, prints match UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect, NYPD says
The gun found on the suspect in last week's killing of United Healthcare's CEO matched shell casings found at the site of the shooting, the NYPD said Wednesday.
South Park School District elementary principals get into the holiday spirit as Elves on the Shelf
Mrs. Kelli Dellarose and Mr. "TJ" Trozzi have taken on the role of Santa's eyes and ears when students come to school!
The etiquette of gift-giving - who should I buy a present for and how much should it cost?
Buying Christmas gifts for family, friends, and other loved ones can be hard, so the question is, who do you buy for and how much should you spend?
Cold air settles in Pittsburgh before weekend warm-up | KDKA First Alert Weather
We're in for a cold day after a quick band of snow passed through our region overnight.
Politics
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Wray to resign as FBI director before Trump's inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump announced in November that he intended to name Kash Patel to replace Cristopher Wray as FBI director.
President Biden reportedly set to block sale of Pittsburgh's U.S. Steel to Japan-based Nippon Steel
The president is expected to block the deal on grounds of national security.
Corey O'Connor launches campaign for Pittsburgh mayor
After teasing a run for Pittsburgh mayor, Allegheny County Controller Corey O'Connor formally launched his campaign on Tuesday. KDKA-TV's Ross Guidotti reports.
House task force releases final report on Trump assassination attempts
"The Task Force found that the tragic and shocking events in Butler, Pennsylvania were preventable and should not have happened," a House task force found.
Corey O'Connor launches campaign to challenge Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey
After teasing a run for Pittsburgh mayor, Allegheny County Controller Corey O'Connor formally launched his campaign on Tuesday.
Consumer News
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Beaver Borough residents react to approved property tax hike - "A bit excessive."
The 56% increase in property taxes has some residents feeling the squeeze.
Owner of popular Pittsburgh interior design firm charged of fraud and theft
Victims believe speaking out against Black Cherry Design can prevent another unknown customer from signing another check.
A guide to Pittsburgh's holiday light shows
When it's dark and cold outside, twinkling lights can brighten the sky and your spirits.
Inside an Amazon fulfillment center as holiday shopping rush approaches
KDKA-TV's Shelley Bortz gets a behind-the-scenes look at an Amazon fulfillment center.
Why your morning cup of joe might be costing you more. Examining the cost of coffee.
It's certainly not hard to miss that the price of coffee has been steadily going up, but why is it happening?
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Taking a trip to Wheeling to check out a food challenge at a local casino
Daisy took a trip to the Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack for the grand re-opening of the region's only casino buffet that included Man V. Food host, Casey Webb!
Pittsburgh Today Live Chat: December 12, 2024
David Highfield and Heather Abraham talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
Waiting Child: Brian
This week's Waiting Child is Brian.
Trying some festive sips with Cindy Lou Who at the Greer Cabaret Theater | PTL Holiday Spectacular
Daisy found some holiday drinks here at the Greer Cabaret Theater alongside Cindy Lou Who!
Taking your questions straight to Santa Claus | PTL Holiday Spectacular
We welcomed Santa Claus to the PTL Holiday Spectacular! We even asked him some of the questions you submitted to us!
KDKA Investigations
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Pittsburgh mayor wants at least 10% of new housing units to be affordable
Making housing more affordable is the cornerstone of the Gainey administration, but critics say his efforts have fallen short.
Do police chases put innocent bystanders at risk?
High-speed police chases can lead to the arrest of suspected criminals. But do the chases pose a risk to the public?
University of Pittsburgh ready to compete with other schools in NIL landscape
The University of Pittsburgh says it is jumping into the NIL sphere with both feet.
NIL blurs lines between collegiate and professional sports, expert says
Once considered amateurs, star college football and basketball players are now getting paid millions of dollars.
Westmoreland County man given $8K back bill due to addition he put on his home
A Westmoreland County man says he feels bamboozled after a nearly $8,000 bill arrived in the mail.
Health
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2 local companies remove leadership pages from websites after CEO shooting
Allegheny Health Network and Highmark Health removed the leadership pages from their websites out of an abundance of caution.
Tips on how to beat seasonal affective disorder and the winter blues
The colder, darker months in the Pittsburgh area can make people feel gloomy and down.
University of Pittsburgh unveils new innovation center to improve women's health
Pitt Chancellor Joan Gabel said they look forward to the chance to transform women's healthcare.
Consumer alert issued for the Pittsburgh Popcorn Company by Allegheny County
Inspectors found rodent droppings inside several rooms inside the Pittsburgh Popcorn Company's production facility.
How to add some self-care into our busy schedules | Wellness Wednesday
Dr. Natalie Gentile joined us for another Wellness Wednesday conversation surrounding the topic of self-care and how we can implement that into our busy schedules on a daily basis.
Sports
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Pittsburgh Pirates open to trading Mitch Keller, Jared Jones, report says
Earlier this week, the team made a trade, acquiring first basemen Spencer Horwitz in a swap for Luis Ortiz and two pitching prospects.
Brandin Cummings scores 30 points in Pitt's 96-56 rout of Eastern Kentucky
The Lincoln Park graduate's 30 points were the most this season by an ACC freshman.
Steelers looking for first road win in Philadelphia since 1965
Pittsburgh has lost 10 straight games on the road in Philadelphia.
West Virginia targeting Rich Rodriguez for head coach opening, report says
West Virginia University is reportedly targeting Rich Rodriguez to be its next football head coach.
Former Mt. Lebanon prep stars to take center stage in Army-Navy game
Former Mt. Lebanon football players Alex Tecza and Eli Heidenreich will take center stage in Saturday's Army-Navy game.
Business News
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Terminal expansion underway at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
Construction is taking off at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
Mineo's Pizza House opening new location at Pittsburgh International Airport
The new location will be opening sometime next summer.
D&G Pizza in Beaver Falls closing for good later this month
D&G Pizza owner Ken Levato says the final day of business will be Saturday, December 21.
Legislators propose 15% to 25% tax rate for new states adopting internet gambling
Lawmakers from states where gambling is legal are proposing standards for additional states that are considering allowing internet gambling, including a tax rate of 15% to 25%, and a ban on credit card deposits.
Over 600 students from Pittsburgh region participate in medical field career fair
Over 600 students from the Pittsburgh region got experience learning about careers in the medical field at a career fair.
Entertainment
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Mariah Carey cancels holiday concert at PPG Paints Arena due to flu
Mariah Carey's holiday concert at PPG Paints Arena was canceled on Wednesday afternoon, hours before its scheduled start time.
Looking to relieve your stress during the holiday season? Those cheesy movies will do the trick
What we call "Hallmark Movies" during the holiday season might be cheesy but one psychologist tells us, it can be good for your health!
Jamie Foxx reveals he had brain bleed and stroke last year
Jamie Foxx opened up about why he was hospitalized for several weeks in April 2023.
Toto, Men At Work, Christopher Cross bringing 2025 tour to Pittsburgh area
Three Grammy Award-winning artists are bringing their expansive North American tour to the Pittsburgh area next year.
Paid extras needed for when "Mayor of Kingstown" returns to Pittsburgh for season 4
"Mayor of Kingstown" is coming back to Western Pennsylvania, and there's a casting call out for paid extras.
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Taking a trip to Wheeling to check out a food challenge at a local casino
Daisy took a trip to the Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack for the grand re-opening of the region's only casino buffet that included Man V. Food host, Casey Webb!
Pittsburgh Today Live Chat: December 12, 2024
David Highfield and Heather Abraham talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
South Park principals bring the Elves on the Shelf to school
Mrs. Kelli Dellarose and Mr. "TJ" Trozzi have taken on the role of Santa's eyes and ears when students come to school! Erica Mokay tells us more about the holiday hijinks!
Who should I buy gifts for on Christmas?
The stress of the holiday usually comes back to one thing: gift-giving. That also begs the question, who should you buy gifts for, how much should it cost, and what if they give you a gift and you're empty-handed? John Shumway spoke with an etiquette expert about what you need to know.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (12/12)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
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PHOTOS: Steelers remain atop AFC North with 27-14 win over Browns
Pittsburgh has won 21 straight regular season home games against Cleveland.
Photos show sinkhole and abandoned mine where Pennsylvania grandmother fell
Crews found the body of Elizabeth Pollard, the Pennsylvania grandma who fell into a sinkhole in Unity Township.
Photos show rescue underway for missing Pennsylvania woman believed to be in sinkhole
A Pennsylvania woman might have fallen into a sinkhole while searching for her missing cat, police said.
PHOTOS: Firefighters gather to say goodbye to fallen Pittsburgh Fire Battalion Chief John Walsh
Fallen Pittsburgh Fire Battalion Chief John Walsh was laid to rest on Monday
PHOTOS: Steelers lose to Browns in snowy Thursday night game
The Pittsburgh Steelers lost 24-19 to the Cleveland Browns.
