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Phoenix Theatres in North Versailles closing
Phoenix Theatres North Versailles 18 is closing Tuesday, Sept. 6.
National group to review deaths at Allegheny County Jail
Changes are coming to how Allegheny County investigates deaths that happen inside the jail.
Debate continues over trial date for accused Tree of Life gunman
Prosecutors and defense attorneys are still arguing over when a trial can begin for the accused Tree of Life gunman.
Doctors not concerned about monkeypox spreading at schools
A confirmed monkeypox case was found at a YMCA camp just weeks before the beginning of the school year.
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice: Voters shouldn't decide abortion access issue
The Republican governor said the state's abortion law falls under the scrutiny of the Legislature and the attorney general.
Jeannette's mayor calls for a merger between Jeannette and Hempfield school districts
The mayor of Jeannette is calling for a merger between the school districts in Jeannette and Hempfield Township.
Organizers say police were supposed to provide security at youth football game where shots were fired
A community is calling for action and answers when it comes to children's safety.
16-year-old best man dies in Fayette County crash on the way to wedding
A community is mourning a 16-year-old boy who died in a crash over the weekend in Fayette County.
Pitt ranked No. 17 in Associated Press preseason college football poll
No. 17 Pitt is in the preseason rankings for the first time since 2010.
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Back to school etiquette for parents
Our friend, Liz Aquino, of the Good Manners Group, stops by with some etiquette tips for parents as their kids head back to school.
'This is our reality and this is where we are': School security in the forefront of discussion as kids head back to school
There are so many things that go into getting kids ready to go back to school, but this year, there is an undercurrent of security questions like never before.
Guess Who? Go back to school with the KDKA Team
We've collected the class pictures of our KDKA team. Can you guess who's who from these photos?
First Alert Weather
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KDKA-TV Evening Forecast (8/15)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
KDKA-TV Afternoon Forecast (8/15)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast!
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.
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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.
Steelers Training Camp
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Pickett's game-winning drive helps Steelers beat Seahawks
It was the dawning of a new era for the Steelers and they began this new era with an impressive win.
Former Steelers RB Tim Worley returns to training camp, reflects on his career
The 1989 seventh overall pick looked back on a career that became derailed.
KDKA Steelers Training Camp Fan Guide
The Steelers are back at Saint Vincent College for training camp. Here's a guide to help you with all you need to know before heading to Latrobe.
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Pitt ranked No. 17 in Associated Press preseason college football poll
No. 17 Pitt is in the preseason rankings for the first time since 2010.
Estrada hits 2-run HR in 9th, Giants edge Pirates 8-7
The Pirates get swept by the Giants after blowing the lead in the bottom of the 9th.
Pirates slump continues after 2-0 loss to Giants
It's the Pirates' fifth loss in six games.
Pickett's game-winning drive helps Steelers beat Seahawks
It was the dawning of a new era for the Steelers and they began this new era with an impressive win.
Steelers and Seahawks set for preseason matchup at Acrisure Stadium
There will be plenty for fans tonight on the North Shore.
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Phoenix Theatres in North Versailles closing
A local movie theater is going dark for good.
Report warns just how critical it is for children to wear helmets while biking
A new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics is stressing just how critical it is to wear helmets; KDKA's Lindsay Ward reports.
Mark Cuban sued for promoting bankrupt crypto platform Voyager Digital
Mark Cuban is being sued over promoting a cryptocurrency firm that filed for bankruptcy last month.
National group to review deaths at Allegheny County Jail
Changes are coming to how Allegheny County investigates deaths that happen inside the jail; KDKA's Royce Jones reports.
Doctors not concerned about monkeypox spreading at schools
Doctors don't believe monkeypox should not run rampant through schools and cause the problems we have seen with other viruses like COVID; KDKA's Chris Hoffman reports.
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'This is our reality and this is where we are': School security in the forefront of discussion as kids head back to school
There are so many things that go into getting kids ready to go back to school, but this year, there is an undercurrent of security questions like never before.
'Shake, Shiver, and Shovel:' Farmers Almanac calls for a snowy and cold winter
Make sure the coats are ready, the salt is stocked, and your shovel is out of storage, they're all needed.
'It's sort of the anti-diet:' Taking back control of your health through intuitive eating
We're all programmed to listen to peer pressure and social pressure when it comes to food and weight but how can that change?
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In 10 months as Washington County DA, Jason Walsh seeks death penalty against 8
Seeking the death penalty will come at considerable costs to Washington County's taxpayers.
City says affordable housing is one way to help people experiencing homelessness
What is being done to help people experiencing homelessness in the city of Pittsburgh?
KDKA Investigates: Helping people experiencing homelessness in Pittsburgh
Homelessness is on the rise in our region, up 21 percent in Allegheny County from last year.
Developers say cracker plant in Beaver County will be economic boost needed for region
Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally set to open later this summer.
Environmentalists watch water quality with cracker plant set to open in Beaver County
Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally set to open later this summer.
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Phoenix Theatres in North Versailles closing
Phoenix Theatres North Versailles 18 is closing Tuesday, Sept. 6.
National group to review deaths at Allegheny County Jail
Changes are coming to how Allegheny County investigates deaths that happen inside the jail.
Debate continues over trial date for accused Tree of Life gunman
Prosecutors and defense attorneys are still arguing over when a trial can begin for the accused Tree of Life gunman.
Doctors not concerned about monkeypox spreading at schools
A confirmed monkeypox case was found at a YMCA camp just weeks before the beginning of the school year.
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice: Voters shouldn't decide abortion access issue
The Republican governor said the state's abortion law falls under the scrutiny of the Legislature and the attorney general.
Politics
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West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice: Voters shouldn't decide abortion access issue
The Republican governor said the state's abortion law falls under the scrutiny of the Legislature and the attorney general.
John Fetterman says he's 'grateful' as he returns to campaign trail
It was his first campaign appearance rally since suffering a stroke prior to the primary.
Judge vows to move quickly on dispute over mail-in votes
The Commonwealth Court judge said she will rule as quickly as possible.
Mar-a-Lago search warrant released, reveals FBI seized top-secret classified documents
The Justice Department is investigating the former president for potential Espionage Act violations.
Trump lawyers agree to public release of Mar-a-Lago search warrant
The Justice Department asked a federal court to unseal the warrant, citing public interest in the case, and Trump said he encouraged its release.
Consumer News
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Frozen pizzas recalled because they may contain metal pieces
The USDA has announced a recall for frozen pizzas that may be contaminated with metal pieces.
Pittsburgh-based 4moms recalls more than 2M infant rockers, swings after baby dies
Pittsburgh-based 4moms is recalling more than 2 million infant rockers and swings after a baby died.
King's Hawaiian pretzel products recalled due to possible microbial contamination
King's Hawaiian is voluntarily recalling some of its products due to possible microbial contamination.
King's Hawaiian recalls some products
King's Hawaiian is voluntarily recalling some of its products.
Kraft Heinz recalls Capri Sun juice pouches due to cleaning product contamination
Kraft Heinz is recalling more than 5,700 cases of Capri Sun Wild Cherry-flavored drinks.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Pet Of The Week: Kittens from the Washington Area Humane Society
Taylor Duda, of the Washington Area Humane Society, is back with some shelter kittens in need of forever homes!
Back to school etiquette for parents
Our friend, Liz Aquino, of the Good Manners Group, stops by with some etiquette tips for parents as their kids head back to school.
Doug Oster teaches us how to make a lanternfly trap
Garden guru Doug Oster stops by the studio to teach us how to make a trap for those pesky Asian Lanternflies.
Summer fun at Kniess' Mini Golf in the North Hills
PTL's Daisy Jade heads to the North Hills to one of the area's oldest mini golf courses to check off an important summer activity before the season is gone.
Pittsburgh Today Live Chat: Aug. 15, 2022
Pittsburgh Today Live's Heather Abraham and Mikey Hood catch up on all the latest happenings and preview what's coming up on the show.
KDKA Investigations
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In 10 months as Washington County DA, Jason Walsh seeks death penalty against 8
Seeking the death penalty will come at considerable costs to Washington County's taxpayers.
City says affordable housing is one way to help people experiencing homelessness
What is being done to help people experiencing homelessness in the city of Pittsburgh?
KDKA Investigates: Helping people experiencing homelessness in Pittsburgh
Homelessness is on the rise in our region, up 21 percent in Allegheny County from last year.
Developers say cracker plant in Beaver County will be economic boost needed for region
Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally set to open later this summer.
Environmentalists watch water quality with cracker plant set to open in Beaver County
Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally set to open later this summer.
Health
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Doctors not concerned about monkeypox spreading at schools
A confirmed monkeypox case was found at a YMCA camp just weeks before the beginning of the school year.
King's Hawaiian pretzel products recalled due to possible microbial contamination
King's Hawaiian is voluntarily recalling some of its products due to possible microbial contamination.
CDC tweaks monkeypox guidance over suspected human-to-dog transmission
Researchers studying two men who caught the virus in Paris said "symptom onset in both patients and, subsequently, in their dog suggest human-to-dog transmission."
Case of monkeypox detected at camp in Beaver County
The YMCA of Pittsburgh said the infected person is now quarantining.
Polio detected in NYC's sewage, suggesting virus circulating
Last month, the New York Health Department reported the nation's first case of polio in almost a decade, in Rockland County, north of New York City.
Sports
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Pitt ranked No. 17 in Associated Press preseason college football poll
No. 17 Pitt is in the preseason rankings for the first time since 2010.
Estrada hits 2-run HR in 9th, Giants edge Pirates 8-7
The Pirates get swept by the Giants after blowing the lead in the bottom of the 9th.
Pirates slump continues after 2-0 loss to Giants
It's the Pirates' fifth loss in six games.
Pickett's game-winning drive helps Steelers beat Seahawks
It was the dawning of a new era for the Steelers and they began this new era with an impressive win.
Steelers and Seahawks set for preseason matchup at Acrisure Stadium
There will be plenty for fans tonight on the North Shore.
Business News
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Business News
CEO of Brighton Rehab, 4 others indicted on health care fraud charges
Federal investigators have indicted five people, including the CEO of Brighton Rehab and Wellness Center in Beaver County, of health care fraud.
Unpaid unemployment: the frustrations surrounding delays in receiving payments
Several times per week here at KDKA, we hear from unemployed people whose frustrations have boiled over while trying to get some help from the state -- so John Shumway went asking for answers.
Animal shelters overwhelmed as more and more people surrender their pets
Animal shelters in some areas of the country are seeing more pets returned to their care.
Recall expands for baked goods possibly contaminated with plastic pieces
Enjoy Life Natural Brands is expanding its voluntary recall of baked goods over the potential presence of hard pieces of plastic.
Kraft Heinz reaches deal to continue presence at Acrisure Stadium
The iconic Heinz Ketchup bottles may no longer be on the end zone scoreboard, but they are not leaving Acrisure Stadium.
Entertainment
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August Wilson House grand opening draws family, community members, and supporters
The doors to the renovated building opened on Saturday.
Anne Heche dies at 53 following Los Angeles car wreck
Heche got her start in a soap opera before starring in films and on TV, and made headlines for her relationship with comedian Ellen DeGeneres in the '90s.
Yo-Yo Ma to join Pittsburgh Symphony for one-night performance in February
The legendary cellist will be in Pittsburgh for one night only.
Organizers announce plans for Little Italy Days in Bloomfield
The 20th annual Pittsburgh Little Italy Days returns to Bloomfield on Aug. 18-21.
Motown legend Lamont Dozier dead at 81
Over a four-year period, 1963-67, Lamont Dozier and brothers Brian and Eddie Holland crafted more than 25 top 10 songs.
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Phoenix Theatres in North Versailles closing
A local movie theater is going dark for good.
Report warns just how critical it is for children to wear helmets while biking
A new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics is stressing just how critical it is to wear helmets; KDKA's Lindsay Ward reports.
Mark Cuban sued for promoting bankrupt crypto platform Voyager Digital
Mark Cuban is being sued over promoting a cryptocurrency firm that filed for bankruptcy last month.
National group to review deaths at Allegheny County Jail
Changes are coming to how Allegheny County investigates deaths that happen inside the jail; KDKA's Royce Jones reports.
Doctors not concerned about monkeypox spreading at schools
Doctors don't believe monkeypox should not run rampant through schools and cause the problems we have seen with other viruses like COVID; KDKA's Chris Hoffman reports.
Latest Galleries
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Guess Who? Go back to school with the KDKA Team
We've collected the class pictures of our KDKA team. Can you guess who's who from these photos?
Goodbye Heinz Field: Ketchup bottles and signage removed to make way for Acrisure Stadium
On Monday, July 18, 2022, crews were hard at work at the former Heinz Field. They were taking down signage to make way for Acrisure Stadium. After removing the endzone ketchup bottles on Monday and Tuesday, the iconic Heinz Field sign on the front of the stadium was taken down.
Artist renderings offer early look of new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
The new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital will stand 17-stories high and have 636 private patient rooms, officials said.
17 train cars derail in Harmar Township, injuring 3
More than a dozen tanker cars derailed in Harmar Township, sending three people to the hospital on Thursday.
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.
