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Bar sued after woman says she was left a quadriplegic after drunken fall
A Westmoreland County bar is now facing a lawsuit.
Pa. National Guard plane makes emergency landing in Harrisburg
Six people were onboard, but there were no injuries.
First National Bank planning to add name to Pittsburgh's skyline
First National Bank is ready to shine bright in Pittsburgh's skyline.
Renovations begin at travel plazas on West Virginia Turnpike
Renovations have started at two travel plazas on the West Virginia Turnpike.
Police searching for 13-year-old who ran away from mom Downtown
Pittsburgh police are asking for help finding a 13-year-old considered to be in danger after he ran away from his mom.
Penn Hills High School offers new after-school program for students
The Safe Spaces Program gives students the opportunity to gather in a safe environment.
Special window opens for Allegheny County homeowners to appeal 2022 property assessments
It's a new day for some homeowners in Allegheny County -- a new day with the promise of a refund.
Residents in West View and Sewickley Hills raise questions about trash bill increases
Imagine the shock when the trash bill arrives, and it didn't just increase a little, it more than doubled.
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Black History Month: The Pittsburgh Courier
At one time, the Pittsburgh Courier was America's largest Black newspaper.
Rankin Mayor Joelisa McDonald wants to make difference in hometown
Joelisa McDonald was first appointed mayor in March 2021
Rankin Mayor Joelisa McDonald wants to make a difference in her hometown
KDKA-TV is shining a light on Joelisa McDonald, the first African American woman to serve as mayor of Rankin.
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KDKA-TV Evening Forecast (2/2)
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
KDKA's Mary Ours visits Ave Maria Academy
KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours spent some time with the students at Ave Maria Academy in Bethel Park, teaching them about the science behind predicting the weather.
Meet the KDKA First Alert Weather Team
The KDKA First Alert Weather Team brings you the latest forecasts and weather information to keep you and your family safe and informed.
Be a KDKA Weather Watcher
The Weather Watcher Network is a way for you to join the KDKA Weather Team. By sharing your weather observations, photos, and storm reports you will help us monitor weather conditions neighborhood by neighborhood, as it happens.
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Pitt continues spell-binding ways, downs North Carolina
Pitt continued its recent bedevilment of North Carolina, beating the Tar Heels 65-64 on Wednesday night.
Sidney Thornton, former Pittsburgh Steelers running back, dies at 68
Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Sidney Thornton has died.
Tom Brady announces retirement 'for good' from NFL
Tom Brady announced on Wednesday that he is retiring from the NFL – again.
Damar Hamlin teams up with American Heart Association to promote learning of CPR
As the calendar turns to February and American Heart Month kicks off, Damar Hamlin is teaming up with the American Heart Association to help spread CPR awareness and help give back.
Aquinas Academy's Vinnie Cugini breaks WPIAL scoring record
Aquinas Academy's Vinnie Cugini now has his own place in history.
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Westmoreland County bar faces lawsuit
A Westmoreland County bar is now facing a lawsuit.
Pa. National Guard plane makes emergency landing in Harrisburg
Six people were onboard, but there were no injuries.
KDKA News Update PM: February 2, 2023
KDKA News Update PM: February 2, 2023
First National Bank planning to add name to Pittsburgh's skyline
First National Bank is ready to shine bright in Pittsburgh's skyline.
Penn Hills High School offers new after-school program
Penn Hills High School's new after-school program was designed to give students an opportunity to enjoy downtime with their friends in a familiar environment.
Featured On Your Day Pittsburgh
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Weekend Planner: Hollywood Nights, I Made It! Market, Moraine Winterfest
It may be chilly this weekend, but there are tons of things to do inside and outside to keep you busy!
The Good Stuff: Cross Your Paws saves abandoned pups
A group from our area traveled to Kentucky to rescue two dozen puppies that were abandoned.
W2 Wednesday: Tax tips to get you the maximum refund
We've reached tax season with W2s going out today, so what do you need to know now that the filling time has come?
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Sources: Gainey to announce plan tripling police presence Downtown
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey is set to unveil a plan to triple the police presence when those problems are most evident.
KDKA Investigates: Real estate corporations buying single-family homes to turn into rentals
Several national real estate corporations have been buying hundreds of single-family homes in the Pittsburgh region, turning them into rentals.
KDKA Investigates: Pandemic nearly doubled defendants waiting for trials in Allegheny County
They say justice delayed is justice denied.
4 years later, 420 Boulevard of the Allies is still not open for business
But $40 million and four years later, 420 Boulevard of the Allies is still not renovated or open for business.
KDKA Investigates: Business leaders trying to reverse course after 'Pittsburgh pause'
KDKA's Andy Sheehan spoke to business leaders in Pittsburgh on the city trying to bounce back after the "Pittsburgh pause."
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Bar sued after woman says she was left a quadriplegic after drunken fall
A Westmoreland County bar is now facing a lawsuit.
Pa. National Guard plane makes emergency landing in Harrisburg
Six people were onboard, but there were no injuries.
First National Bank planning to add name to Pittsburgh's skyline
First National Bank is ready to shine bright in Pittsburgh's skyline.
Renovations begin at travel plazas on West Virginia Turnpike
Renovations have started at two travel plazas on the West Virginia Turnpike.
Police searching for 13-year-old who ran away from mom Downtown
Pittsburgh police are asking for help finding a 13-year-old considered to be in danger after he ran away from his mom.
Politics
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Suspected Chinese spy balloon spotted over U.S. skies, Pentagon says
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley recommended not shooting it down due to danger from debris, a senior defense official said.
Go 'Around The Table' with Stacy Smith
Stream Around The Table segments here on CBS News Pittsburgh.
Voters in 32nd District to elect new state representative after Tony DeLuca's death
One of the three special elections will be to replace the late Rep. Tony DeLuca of Penn Hills.
Voters in 32nd District to elect new state representative after Tony DeLuca's death
Next Tuesday, Feb. 7, is election day for about 200,000 people in Allegheny County. One of the three special elections will be to replace the late Rep. Tony DeLuca of Penn Hills; KDKA's Jon Delano reports.
Federal Reserve hikes interest rates 0.25 percentage point
While the central bank is slowing its rate increases, Jerome Powell told investors not to expect lower rates this year.
Consumer News
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Consumer News
I Made It! Mine Market coming to The Block Northway for Valentine's Day event
We're chatting with Carrie Nardini, the director of I Made It! Market, about the upcoming Valentine's Day market event at The Block Northway.
W2 Wednesday: Tax tips to get you the maximum refund
We've reached tax season with W2s going out today, so what do you need to know now that the filling time has come?
Ford recalls SUVs due to backup camera problem
Ford is recalling nearly 383,000 SUVs in the U.S. because the touch screens may not display a camera image when backing up.
Pennsylvania 'on high alert' for bird flu as egg prices drop
The year-long avian flu outbreak has surprised many experts in its duration and intensity.
Shopping for savings: Making sure your stomach stays full without emptying your wallet
With high prices, what can you stock up on and save?
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Punxsutawney Ron
Unlike Phil, Ron Smiley is a actual meteorologist.
PTL Weekend Guide: Feb. 2, 2023
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier has a look at what's going on around town this weekend!
Perfect pairings for Valentine's with Fine Wine & Good Spirits
We're in the PTL Kitchen with Dave Kuiawa, of Fine Wine & Good Spirits, who is showing us some perfect wine pairings just in time for Valentine's Day.
Makeup tips from the Lipstyck Lab
Accentuate those eyes and lips! We're getting some makeup tips from Jae' Wiley with the Lipstyck Lab.
Little boy overcomes health obstacles and sets out to warm and heal hearts
We're on the PTL couch with Rycker and his parents, Jeffrey Deceder and Bridget Rohm, about the Rycker's Heart Heroes Foundation and how they've overcome health obstacles to help others.
KDKA Investigations
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Sources: Gainey to announce plan tripling police presence Downtown
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey is set to unveil a plan to triple the police presence when those problems are most evident.
KDKA Investigates: Real estate corporations buying single-family homes to turn into rentals
Several national real estate corporations have been buying hundreds of single-family homes in the Pittsburgh region, turning them into rentals.
KDKA Investigates: Pandemic nearly doubled defendants waiting for trials in Allegheny County
They say justice delayed is justice denied.
4 years later, 420 Boulevard of the Allies is still not open for business
But $40 million and four years later, 420 Boulevard of the Allies is still not renovated or open for business.
KDKA Investigates: Business leaders trying to reverse course after 'Pittsburgh pause'
KDKA's Andy Sheehan spoke to business leaders in Pittsburgh on the city trying to bounce back after the "Pittsburgh pause."
Health
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Conagra Brands recalls nearly 2.6 million pounds of canned meat and poultry
So far, no consumers have reported any illnesses as a result of the possible contamination.
GoodRx shared consumer health data with Facebook, Google, FTC says
FTC is fining GoodRx for alleged unauthorized disclosures of consumers' personal health info to Facebook, Google, others.
CDC tells consumers to stop using Ezricare Artificial Tears
Disease researchers are probing infections in dozens of patients in 11 states and one death linked to the use of artificial tears brand.
Damar Hamlin teams up with American Heart Association to promote learning of CPR
As the calendar turns to February and American Heart Month kicks off, Damar Hamlin is teaming up with the American Heart Association to help spread CPR awareness and help give back.
How to beat the wintertime blues
There are several ways to combat gloominess during the winter months.
Sports
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Pitt continues spell-binding ways, downs North Carolina
Pitt continued its recent bedevilment of North Carolina, beating the Tar Heels 65-64 on Wednesday night.
Sidney Thornton, former Pittsburgh Steelers running back, dies at 68
Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Sidney Thornton has died.
Tom Brady announces retirement 'for good' from NFL
Tom Brady announced on Wednesday that he is retiring from the NFL – again.
Damar Hamlin teams up with American Heart Association to promote learning of CPR
As the calendar turns to February and American Heart Month kicks off, Damar Hamlin is teaming up with the American Heart Association to help spread CPR awareness and help give back.
Aquinas Academy's Vinnie Cugini breaks WPIAL scoring record
Aquinas Academy's Vinnie Cugini now has his own place in history.
Business News
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How to protect your job amid a surge in AI-assisted layoff decisions in the workplace
2023 is shaping up to be a rough year for employment in some areas, with layoffs in big tech companies like Google, Microsoft, and IBM making headlines.
Allegheny County Health Department reminds fish fry organizers to apply for their food permit
It won't be long until local churches, fire departments and other organizations start frying up some fish.
Wage Theft: Workers in Pennsylvania face uphill battle trying to get money they are owed
Every year, working people across the country are victims of wage theft to the tune of billions of dollars.
Google axes 12,000 jobs, layoffs spread across tech sector
Google is laying off 12,000 workers, or about 6% of its workforce, becoming the latest tech company to trim staff as the economic boom that the industry rode during the COVID-19 pandemic ebbs.
Party City files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Party City has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after struggling with rising prices and a pullback in customer spending.
Entertainment
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Missy Elliott, Cyndi Lauper, Sheryl Crow among new Rock Hall of Fame nominees
Over half of this year's potential inductees are nominated for the first time, including Elliott, Lauper, Crow, Willie Nelson and more.
Retired Philadelphia teacher has 1st gallery exhibit at age 80
Adrean Bailey was a teacher with the School District of Philadelphia for 32 years. When she retired, she found pottery and fell in love with it.
Ozzy Osbourne is retiring from touring, saying he's "not physically capable"
Osbourne said he never imagined his "touring days would have ended this way."
Beyonce bringing 'RENAISSANCE' World Tour to Pittsburgh this summer
She'll be at Acrisure Stadium on August 3.
"Dr. Phil" is coming to an end after 21 seasons
After 21 years of hosting his show, Phil McGraw wants to seek new opportunities to "help restore a clarity of purpose" as he has "grave concerns for the American family."
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Westmoreland County bar faces lawsuit
A Westmoreland County bar is now facing a lawsuit.
Pa. National Guard plane makes emergency landing in Harrisburg
Six people were onboard, but there were no injuries.
KDKA News Update PM: February 2, 2023
KDKA News Update PM: February 2, 2023
First National Bank planning to add name to Pittsburgh's skyline
First National Bank is ready to shine bright in Pittsburgh's skyline.
Penn Hills High School offers new after-school program
Penn Hills High School's new after-school program was designed to give students an opportunity to enjoy downtime with their friends in a familiar environment.
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Sights of the Season: The ups and downs of the 2022 Pittsburgh Steelers
The Steelers started out with a 2-6 record before going 7-2 down the stretch to finish 9-8, just missing out on making the playoffs.
Beloved Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire laid to rest
Hundreds of law enforcement officials attended the funeral for Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire at Mt. St. Peter Roman Catholic Church in New Kensington on Jan. 11, 2023.
PHOTOS: Steelers miss postseason, but beat Browns and finish season with 9-8 record
The Steelers have now won 19 straight regular season home games against Cleveland.
PHOTOS: Steelers come up short in AFC North rivalry loss to Baltimore
The Ravens came to town and went home with a 16-14 win over the Steelers.
69th Annual Free Care Fund Telethon
Since 1954, KDKA-TV has partnered with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh to help support the hospital's Free Care Fund with our annual Free Care Fund Telethon during the holiday season. Here's a look behind the scenes of the 69th annual telethon!
