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Eric Clapton to perform in Pittsburgh in September
Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton has included Pittsburgh on a limited five-city tour in September.
Pittsburgh Weather: Two rounds of rain and severe weather chances on Monday
The cold front that was supposed to bring us a chance for severe weather will move through this morning.
Recognizing and avoiding scammers who target you through your cell phone
It seems like a week doesn't go by without a new scam surfacing.
Young man shot to death New Castle; police investigating
An investigation is underway after a young man was shot to death in Lawrence County.
Former State Senator and Pittsburgh City Council President Jim Ferlo dies
A firebrand of a politician, Jim Ferlo has died.
Memorial softball tournament held for Jefferson Hills police officer killed in DUI crash
A memorial softball game was held on Sunday in Washington County to honor a police officer who died in the line of duty.
EXPLAINER: What do we know about John Fetterman's diagnosis?
John Fetterman, Pennsylvania's lieutenant governor and a top Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, is recovering from a stroke he said was caused by a heart condition called atrial fibrillation.
6-year-old boy shoots himself in the head in Hazelwood
He was taken to a local hospital in critical condition.
Billy Porter serves as CMU graduation keynote speaker
He graduated from the university's School of Drama in 1991
First Alert Weather
Pittsburgh Weather: Two rounds of rain and severe weather chances on Monday
The cold front that was supposed to bring us a chance for severe weather will move through this morning.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (5/16)
Get the latest weather updates from meteorologist Ron Smiley!
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.
KDKA Investigations
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KDKA Investigates: Firefighters union says city awarded contract for engines without input
After their review, the Gainey administration has canceled the purchase.
Mayor Gainey calls reduction in traffic stops 'a good thing'
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey reacted to KDKA Investigates' reporting of new data that shows significant drops in traffic stops.
Police traffic stops decreasing in Pittsburgh's communities of color
After years of criticism, police traffic stops in minority neighborhoods in the city of Pittsburgh have been reduced.
Pittsburgh Diocese on alert amid Roe-v-Wade developments
Parishes in the Pittsburgh Diocese are on alert for the potential of protesters disrupting masses this weekend over the possible overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Sharpsburg recovery house operator at odds with new landlord
A recovery house operator in Sharpsburg says a dispute with her new landlord is putting the future of her program in jeopardy.
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Coroner called to crime scene in New Castle
Police are investigating.
Spotting the scammers
Scammers have shifted their focus from email to cell phones and John Shumway has some tips you won't want to miss.
Mars Wrigley recalls a number of Skittles, Starburst, and Life Savers gummy candy products
The candies are being recalled due to a risk involving metal strands possibly being in the candy or in the packaging.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (5/16)
Get the latest weather updates from meteorologist Ron Smiley!
Former State Senator and Pittsburgh City Council President Jim Ferlo dies
Ferlo was 70 years old.
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Penguins drop Game 7 to Rangers in overtime
The Penguins have not advanced to the second round since 2018.
Sidney Crosby and Tristan Jarry return for Game 7
The Penguins are getting some reinforcements.
Pirates win despite being no-hit by Reds
The Pirates are the first team since 2008 to win a game in which they had zero hits.
Pittsburgh stadiums are ranked as some of the best in the country
Both PNC Park and Heinz Field received some very favorable ratings, according to a new report.
Moustakas, Drury power Reds to 8-2 victory over Pirates
The resurgent Cincinnati Reds had an 8-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night.
Latest News
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Eric Clapton to perform in Pittsburgh in September
Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton has included Pittsburgh on a limited five-city tour in September.
Pittsburgh Weather: Two rounds of rain and severe weather chances on Monday
The cold front that was supposed to bring us a chance for severe weather will move through this morning.
Recognizing and avoiding scammers who target you through your cell phone
It seems like a week doesn't go by without a new scam surfacing.
Young man shot to death New Castle; police investigating
An investigation is underway after a young man was shot to death in Lawrence County.
Former State Senator and Pittsburgh City Council President Jim Ferlo dies
A firebrand of a politician, Jim Ferlo has died.
Politics
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EXPLAINER: What do we know about John Fetterman's diagnosis?
John Fetterman, Pennsylvania's lieutenant governor and a top Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, is recovering from a stroke he said was caused by a heart condition called atrial fibrillation.
Mehmet Oz condemns Kathy Barnette's tweet on Islam
Oz, who would be the nation's first Muslim senator, described the comments as "disqualifying."
Melissa Hart drops out of Pennsylvania governor race and endorses Lou Barletta
Another candidate is dropping out of the race for Pennsylvania governor.
Candidates for Congress stress issues and differences on why they should succeed Rep. Doyle
The Democratic nomination to succeed Congressman Mike Doyle is one of the most hotly contested races in the region.
Candidates stress issues and differences on why they should succeed Congressman Doyle
Five Democrats are in the race to replace Congressman Mike Doyle who is retiring after 28 years in Congress.
Consumer News
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Recognizing and avoiding scammers who target you through your cell phone
It seems like a week doesn't go by without a new scam surfacing.
Mercedes-Benz recalls 292,000 SUVs
The automaker is advising all owners to stop driving the vehicles until the braking system problem can be fixed.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 292,000 SUVs
The automaker is advising all owners to stop driving the vehicles until the problem can be fixed.
Baby formula shortage and what parents need to know
As parents struggle through baby formula shortages, doctors find themselves concerned over some suggestions.
Electric generation costs in Pennsylvania increasing up to 45% June 1
Regulators are warning customers that the cost of electric generation may increase by up to 45% next month.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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That's A Wrap: May 13, 2022
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
PTL Pupdate: Canine Companions Graduation
In this week's PTL Pupdate, Canine Companions puppy raiser Jill Sabo talks about what happens to the pups after they graduate and become service dogs.
Congrats! Announcing the winner of the Sewickley Spa gift certificate
We're announcing the winner of the Sewickley Spa gift certificate and unveiling next week's spa giveaway!
New exercise spot opens at The Terminal in the Strip District
PTL's Daisy Jade stops by SolidCore, a new exercise spot at The Terminal in the Strip District!
Meet the designer behind the Beyond Gray Instagram account
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison is meeting her Instagram idol, Katie Nairn, the designer behind Beyond Gray!
KDKA Investigations
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KDKA Investigates: Firefighters union says city awarded contract for engines without input
After their review, the Gainey administration has canceled the purchase.
Mayor Gainey calls reduction in traffic stops 'a good thing'
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey reacted to KDKA Investigates' reporting of new data that shows significant drops in traffic stops.
Police traffic stops decreasing in Pittsburgh's communities of color
After years of criticism, police traffic stops in minority neighborhoods in the city of Pittsburgh have been reduced.
Pittsburgh Diocese on alert amid Roe-v-Wade developments
Parishes in the Pittsburgh Diocese are on alert for the potential of protesters disrupting masses this weekend over the possible overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Sharpsburg recovery house operator at odds with new landlord
A recovery house operator in Sharpsburg says a dispute with her new landlord is putting the future of her program in jeopardy.
Health
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On land or in the water: Introducing your child to physical activity
In a world of junk food and video games, it's hard to get kids moving.
US overdose deaths hit record 107,000 last year, CDC says
America's overdose epidemic continues to surge.
Sabotaging Our Sleep: What you can learn from sleep lab about your habits
Our own David Highfield checked out an AHN Sleep Lab to learn about his sleeping habits.
The Name Game: Best ways to make sure you remember someone's name once you meet
If you're one of the many people who struggle to remember names, you aren't alone!
Wrapped up in Wordle: A craze that's helping our brains
If you're one of the millions playing Wordle, you're one of the millions helping your cognitive function!
Sports
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Penguins drop Game 7 to Rangers in overtime
The Penguins have not advanced to the second round since 2018.
Sidney Crosby and Tristan Jarry return for Game 7
The Penguins are getting some reinforcements.
Pirates win despite being no-hit by Reds
The Pirates are the first team since 2008 to win a game in which they had zero hits.
Pittsburgh stadiums are ranked as some of the best in the country
Both PNC Park and Heinz Field received some very favorable ratings, according to a new report.
Moustakas, Drury power Reds to 8-2 victory over Pirates
The resurgent Cincinnati Reds had an 8-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night.
Business News
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Mineo's Pizza House in Allison Park temporarily closing
The location is temporarily shutting down due to a staffing shortage.
Sunday Business Page: Making sense of the economy
KDKA's Jon Delano talks to PNC chief economist Dr. Gus Faucher about how to make sense of the economy lately.
Asian American Chamber of Commerce event seeks to help the next generation
The event was held to highlight inequalities some small business owners and local entrepreneurs face in Pittsburgh.
City and county joint report details tax-exempt property and its impact on revenue
A report from the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County controllers details the prevalence of tax-exempt property.
Sunday Business Page: 'Operation Warp Speed'
KDKA's Jon Delano is talking to businessman, politician and author Paul Mango about his new book - "Operation Warp Speed."
Entertainment
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Eric Clapton to perform in Pittsburgh in September
Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton has included Pittsburgh on a limited five-city tour in September.
Billy Porter serves as CMU graduation keynote speaker
He graduated from the university's School of Drama in 1991
Beyond The Cover: Going in-depth with some of the authors appearing at the Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books
The inaugural Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books is being held this weekend in East Liberty.
Nominees announced for 2022 Gene Kelly Awards, honoring best local high school musicals
The Pittsburgh CLO has announced this year's nominees for the Gene Kelly Awards.
Smashing Pumpkins announce new tour that includes Pittsburgh stop
The Smashing Pumpkins on Wednesday announced a 32-date tour that will stop in Pittsburgh later this year.
Latest Videos
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Coroner called to crime scene in New Castle
Police are investigating.
Spotting the scammers
Scammers have shifted their focus from email to cell phones and John Shumway has some tips you won't want to miss.
Mars Wrigley recalls a number of Skittles, Starburst, and Life Savers gummy candy products
The candies are being recalled due to a risk involving metal strands possibly being in the candy or in the packaging.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (5/16)
Get the latest weather updates from meteorologist Ron Smiley!
Former State Senator and Pittsburgh City Council President Jim Ferlo dies
Ferlo was 70 years old.
Latest Galleries
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Pittsburgh Marathon returns, thousands of runners participate
Pittsburgh Marathon weekend 2022 brought hundreds of thousands of people into the city. Despite a rainy day, runners made their way through 14 city neighborhoods.
Aftermath of mass shooting on the North Side
A violent morning in the North Side saw 11 victims, including 2 dead juveniles and 9 others who were injured.
Winter Storm Brings Rain, Ice And Snow To Southwestern Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania is bracing for a severe winter storm consisting of rain, ice, and snow throughout the region.
Port Authority Bus Lifted From Fern Hollow Bridge Collapse Site
The trapped Port Authority bus was lifted from the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse site in Frick Park on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. The bus was on the bridge when the structure gave way on Friday, injuring at least 10 people.
Bridge Collapses In Pittsburgh's Frick Park
The Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh on the morning of Jan. 28, 2022. The structure is located at Forbes and Braddock Avenues and spans Frick Park, below is Hot Dog Dam Dog Park and a walking/running trail.
