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Pittsburgh area Shop 'n Save sells $1 million-winning Pennsylvania scratch-off lottery ticket
$1 Million? Seriously - seriously the name of the game that had one person in West Mifflin a million dollars richer.
Actor Michael Gambon, who played Harry Potter's Dumbledore, dies at 82
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
Bryce Harper's 7th inning home run leads Phillies over Pirates, 7-6
The Pirates have now dropped back-to-back games to the Phillies.
KDKA-TV Turkey Fund
The KDKA-TV Turkey Fund has provided holiday meals to more than a million families.
Pittsburgh Police investigating early morning shooting in Brighton Heights
A 17-year-old was shot inside a home in Brighton Heights.
Pittsburgh Weather: While low, there's a chance for rain today
While we'll still have pleasant conditions, we could see some light rain.
Pittsburgh-area gas prices leaving drivers frustrated as rest of the country seeing declining prices
40 of 50 states saw prices on the retreat this week, including Pennsylvania, but not here in Pittsburgh.
Austin Lemieux, son of Mario, wins 38th annual WPGA Mid-Amateur Championship at Nemacolin
Austin Lemieux roared back in the second round, shooting five under par to win the amateur championship.
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Pittsburgh Weather: While low, there's a chance for rain today
While we'll still have pleasant conditions, we could see some light rain.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (9/28)
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Bryce Harper's 7th inning home run leads Phillies over Pirates, 7-6
The Pirates have now dropped back-to-back games to the Phillies.
Austin Lemieux, son of Mario, wins 38th annual WPGA Mid-Amateur Championship at Nemacolin
Austin Lemieux roared back in the second round, shooting five under par to win the amateur championship.
17 Pittsburgh Riverhounds' matches will be televised on Pittsburgh's CW and streamed LIVE on KDKA.com
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC and Pittsburgh's CW have entered a partnership for the 2023 season
Shady Side Academy girls basketball Jonna Burke files lawsuit against PIAA over suspension
In July, the PIAA suspended Burke for one year of recruiting violations.
Bryce Harper leads the playoff-bound Phillies past the Pirates 7-6
Surviving the game without incident was the goal for the Phillies.
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PTL puts David atop the Bounce House
Heather and David went outside the PTL studios to check out the bounce house Boaz set up for David's birthday!
PTL On Tour: Niagara Falls
Heather and David took a trip to Niagara Falls on PTL for David's birthday!
Team PTL makes a donation to Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh
Michele Frennier, from HARP, was on the show today with two kittens, Trick and Treat. Team PTL has made a donation to Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh.
PTL Weekend Guide: Sept. 28, 2023
Sean Collier, of Pittsburgh Magazine, is back with another edition of the PTL Weekend Guide!
It's Gobblerito season on PTL
The Gobblerito has landed and Bill Fuller from the Big Burrito Group, was in the PTL kitchen to help us roll up this masterpiece.
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Pittsburgh-area gas prices leaving drivers frustrated as rest of the country seeing declining prices
40 of 50 states saw prices on the retreat this week, including Pennsylvania, but not here in Pittsburgh.
Allegheny County Executive debate set for tonight between Sara Innamorato and Joe Rockey
The Democrat and Republican will discuss their ideas tonight on KDKA-TV at 7 p.m.
Primanti Brothers celebrates 90 years in business, opening brand new Pittsburgh location
Primanti Brothers has been looking for a new spot on McKnight Road and now they have one.
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On A Positive Note: 2nd Matt's Maker Space opens at Point Park University
A ribbon-cutting ceremony for Point Park University's second Matt's Maker Space means that there are now 40 of the colorful and vibrant STEM labs in our region.
On A Positive Note: Owners of Cruisin' Tikis Pittsburgh tie the knot on Allegheny River
The owners of the popular attraction Cruisin' Tikis Pittsburgh have tied the knot, saying their nautical nuptials on the very Tiki boat they brought to the 'Burgh.
On A Positive Note
Do you know someone who is making a positive difference?
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South Park woman without plumbing for 3 weeks despite paying for protection program
Mary Beth Rhodes says she can't keep living without working toilets or sinks.
Woman says her implanted medical device stopped working after going through PNC Park security system
It was supposed to be a day at the ballgame, but a woman from Maryland says it turned into a nightmare.
KDKA Investigates: With one-third of American kids unable to read at grade level, schools are returning to phonics
There's a crisis in reading, and scores across America are abysmal.
Sto-Rox School District to use armed security guards at schools
It's part of a growing trend of schools choosing private security over uniformed police officers.
CHIP glitch leaves some kids without insurance and parents with anxiety
A mother from Butler County says a snag with her son's health insurance couldn't have happened at a worse time.
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Pittsburgh area Shop 'n Save sells $1 million-winning Pennsylvania scratch-off lottery ticket
$1 Million? Seriously - seriously the name of the game that had one person in West Mifflin a million dollars richer.
Actor Michael Gambon, who played Harry Potter's Dumbledore, dies at 82
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
Bryce Harper's 7th inning home run leads Phillies over Pirates, 7-6
The Pirates have now dropped back-to-back games to the Phillies.
KDKA-TV Turkey Fund
The KDKA-TV Turkey Fund has provided holiday meals to more than a million families.
Pittsburgh Police investigating early morning shooting in Brighton Heights
A 17-year-old was shot inside a home in Brighton Heights.
Politics
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Allegheny County Executive debate set for tonight between Sara Innamorato and Joe Rockey
The Democrat and Republican will discuss their ideas tonight on KDKA-TV at 7 p.m.
Go 'Around The Table' with Stacy Smith
Stream Around The Table segments here on CBS News Pittsburgh.
Eradicate Hate Summit opens in Pittsburgh
The Eradicate Hate Summit continues through Friday.
The second Republican debate's biggest highlights: Revisit 6 key moments
Seven Republican candidates met for the second primary debate in California on Wednesday, taking aim at President Biden and each other.
After John Fetterman controversy, Senate unanimously passes formal dress code
Following the vote, Fetterman's office released a brief statement that included a viral meme photograph of the actor Kevin James.
Consumer News
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Pittsburgh-area gas prices leaving drivers frustrated as rest of the country seeing declining prices
40 of 50 states saw prices on the retreat this week, including Pennsylvania, but not here in Pittsburgh.
Latest Product Recall Information
Want to check the latest product recalls, click here!
Giant Eagle partners with Instacart for same-day delivery
Giant Eagle is partnering with Instacart for same-day delivery.
Telehealth and online prescriptions: Choosing the best medicine and the best care
Online pharmacies are becoming a billion-dollar industry, but choosing the best medicine could be a challenge.
Protecting Your Data: What happens when you click 'I agree' online
Smartphones, smartwatches, the internet, and computers rule our lives, but at what cost?
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Pittsburgh Today Live
PTL puts David atop the Bounce House
Heather and David went outside the PTL studios to check out the bounce house Boaz set up for David's birthday!
PTL On Tour: Niagara Falls
Heather and David took a trip to Niagara Falls on PTL for David's birthday!
Team PTL makes a donation to Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh
Michele Frennier, from HARP, was on the show today with two kittens, Trick and Treat. Team PTL has made a donation to Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh.
PTL Weekend Guide: Sept. 28, 2023
Sean Collier, of Pittsburgh Magazine, is back with another edition of the PTL Weekend Guide!
It's Gobblerito season on PTL
The Gobblerito has landed and Bill Fuller from the Big Burrito Group, was in the PTL kitchen to help us roll up this masterpiece.
KDKA Investigations
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South Park woman without plumbing for 3 weeks despite paying for protection program
Mary Beth Rhodes says she can't keep living without working toilets or sinks.
Woman says her implanted medical device stopped working after going through PNC Park security system
It was supposed to be a day at the ballgame, but a woman from Maryland says it turned into a nightmare.
KDKA Investigates: With one-third of American kids unable to read at grade level, schools are returning to phonics
There's a crisis in reading, and scores across America are abysmal.
Sto-Rox School District to use armed security guards at schools
It's part of a growing trend of schools choosing private security over uniformed police officers.
CHIP glitch leaves some kids without insurance and parents with anxiety
A mother from Butler County says a snag with her son's health insurance couldn't have happened at a worse time.
Health
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How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance
Americans still have ways to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at no out-of-pocket cost. Here's what to know.
Shimano recalls nearly 700,000 bike cranksets after reports of injuries
Shimano's recalled bonded crank parts can "separate and break," causing consumers to crash, according to CPSC.
Telehealth and online prescriptions: Choosing the best medicine and the best care
Online pharmacies are becoming a billion-dollar industry, but choosing the best medicine could be a challenge.
What is xylazine? Animal tranquilizer a growing problem, officials say
Officials said that 70 percent of the heroin on the street has xylazine in it.
Free COVID test kits are back. Here's how to get them.
The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
Sports
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Bryce Harper's 7th inning home run leads Phillies over Pirates, 7-6
The Pirates have now dropped back-to-back games to the Phillies.
Austin Lemieux, son of Mario, wins 38th annual WPGA Mid-Amateur Championship at Nemacolin
Austin Lemieux roared back in the second round, shooting five under par to win the amateur championship.
17 Pittsburgh Riverhounds' matches will be televised on Pittsburgh's CW and streamed LIVE on KDKA.com
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC and Pittsburgh's CW have entered a partnership for the 2023 season
Shady Side Academy girls basketball Jonna Burke files lawsuit against PIAA over suspension
In July, the PIAA suspended Burke for one year of recruiting violations.
Bryce Harper leads the playoff-bound Phillies past the Pirates 7-6
Surviving the game without incident was the goal for the Phillies.
Business News
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Giant Eagle partners with Instacart for same-day delivery
Giant Eagle is partnering with Instacart for same-day delivery.
Heinz creates 'Ketchup and Seemingly Ranch' condiment for Taylor Swift after NFL game appearance
Heinz is releasing a limited edition "Ketchup and Seemingly Ranch."
Duquesne Light union workers vote to authorize strike
Duquesne Light Company's union workers voted to authorize a strike on Tuesday night.
Primanti Brothers celebrates 90 years in business, opening brand new Pittsburgh location
Primanti Brothers has been looking for a new spot on McKnight Road and now they have one.
UPS to hire more than 900 seasonal workers for holiday rush in Pittsburgh
UPS said it will hire more than 100,000 seasonal employees for the holiday rush, including 900-plus in the Pittsburgh area.
Entertainment
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Actor Michael Gambon, who played Harry Potter's Dumbledore, dies at 82
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
Pittsburgh had a hand in the development of atomic and nuclear energy
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company built an atomic research lab with the Atom Smasher.
Bruce Springsteen postpones remaining shows, will announce new dates next week
Bruce Springsteen has postponed the rest of his tour dates as he continues to recover from peptic ulcer disease.
WGA ends strike, releases details on tentative deal with studios
The Writers Guild of America released the details of their tentative agreement with Hollywood studios and have unanimously voted to end the nearly 150-day strike.
"Survivor" returns for season 45 Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 8 p.m. ET
Through longer weekly episodes, "Survivor" will take a deeper dive into the players' stories as they're stranded on the stunning islands of Fiji.
Latest Videos
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PTL puts David atop the Bounce House
Heather and David went outside the PTL studios to check out the bounce house Boaz set up for David's birthday!
PTL On Tour: Niagara Falls
Heather and David took a trip to Niagara Falls on PTL for David's birthday!
Team PTL makes a donation to Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh
Michele Frennier, from HARP, was on the show today with two kittens, Trick and Treat. Team PTL has made a donation to Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh.
PTL Weekend Guide: Sept. 28, 2023
Sean Collier, of Pittsburgh Magazine, is back with another edition of the PTL Weekend Guide!
It's Gobblerito season on PTL
The Gobblerito has landed and Bill Fuller from the Big Burrito Group, was in the PTL kitchen to help us roll up this masterpiece.
Latest Galleries
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A dancing turkey, milkshakes and more highlight the 2nd PTL Gateway Clipper Cruise
Pittsburgh Today Live went sailing on the high seas, errr, three rivers with PNC and Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank to kick off the 421st annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund campaign.
Law enforcement converge in Garfield as 'active shooting situation' unfolds
Pittsburgh police evacuated part of a neighborhood in Garfield as law enforcement and SWAT teams converged on the area due to a dangerous "active shooting situation" on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023.
PHOTOS: Five people killed in Plum house explosion
Other homes were destroyed and several people were injured in the explosion in the Rustic Ridge Estates section of Plum.
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?
Jury recommends death penalty in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial
The jury has recommended the death penalty for Robert Bowers, the gunman convicted of shooting and killing 11 worshippers in a Pittsburgh synagogue. The trial has been ongoing since the spring.
