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Walgreens to close 1,200 stores over next 3 years
Struggling pharmacy chain attempts turnaround amid low drug reimbursement rates and slower consumer spending.
Light rain will be possible in the Pittsburgh area today as cold weather settles in
Today's high temperature may not even make it back to the 50s.
Tim Walz is coming to the Pittsburgh area today. Here's what to know.
Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee for vice president, will be in the Pittsburgh area today.
CBS announces its 2024-25 prime-time schedule
The 2024-2025 prime-time programming lineup of CBS Originals features three new dramas, two new comedies, a reimagined classic game show, special event programming and much more.
Penguins beat Canadiens 6-3 with two goals from Lars Eller
Lars Eller scored twice against his former team, helping the Penguins beat the Canadiens 6-3 on Monday night.
Drew Allar, Eli Holstein are both the 'big man on campus' right now
Drew Allar and Eli Holstein are leading their teams to undefeated records through the halfway point of their seasons.
Councilperson sounds alarm over proposal to address homelessness
Concerned residents are speaking out about the controversial proposal in Pittsburgh.
Trump, Harris each campaign in Pennsylvania with election 3 weeks away
Pennsylvania was back in the political spotlight on Monday night as both presidential candidates descended on the Keystone State.
Here are the best colleges and universities in the Pittsburgh area
WalletHub ranked the top colleges and universities in the United States, and some Pittsburgh-area schools made the list.
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Tim Walz is coming to the Pittsburgh area today. Here's what to know.
Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee for vice president, will be in the Pittsburgh area today.
Trump, Harris each campaign in Pennsylvania with election 3 weeks away
Pennsylvania was back in the political spotlight on Monday night as both presidential candidates descended on the Keystone State.
Trump, Harris both holding campaign events in Pennsylvania Monday
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are both traveling to Pennsylvania Monday for campaign events.
Lilly Ledbetter, equal pay icon, dead at 86
Lilly Ledbetter, a champion of women getting paid the same as men for doing the same work, has died, her family said in a statement. She was 86.
Disputes over access to the vote intensify as Ohioans begin to cast ballots
Several disputes over voter rights in Ohio were unresolved Tuesday as the state began accepting early ballots in this fall's election for president, a key U.S. Senate race and a redistricting measure.
West Virginia lawmakers OK bills on income tax cut and child care tax credit
Bills aimed to reduce West Virginians' income tax burden are headed to the desk of Gov. Jim Justice.
Trump-Harris poll shows how information and beliefs are shaping tight campaign
Trump is one point closer to Harris nationally in CBS News' polling than last month, and the decisive battleground states also remain effectively even.
Tim Walz to campaign in Pittsburgh this week
This will be Walz's third trip to the area since joining the ticket.
Cornel West loses bid to get on Pennsylvania's presidential ballot
A federal judge is turning down third-party candidate Cornel West's request to be put on Pennsylvania's presidential ballot.
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Light rain will be possible in the Pittsburgh area today as cold weather settles in
Today's high temperature may not even make it back to the 50s.
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Penguins beat Canadiens 6-3 with two goals from Lars Eller
Lars Eller scored twice against his former team, helping the Penguins beat the Canadiens 6-3 on Monday night.
Drew Allar, Eli Holstein are both the 'big man on campus' right now
Drew Allar and Eli Holstein are leading their teams to undefeated records through the halfway point of their seasons.
Pitt jumps two spots to No. 20 in AP Poll on heels of win against California
Pitt's win against California led to a minor bump in the AP Top 25 ranking.
Najee Harris lifts Steelers to 32-13 win over Raiders with 106 rushing yards
Harris exceeded 100 yards for the first time since ending last season with back-to-back such performances.
Evgeni Malkin hits career milestone in second straight game, records 1,300th career point
Malkin's third-period assist gave him 1,300 career points.
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What's It Worth with Dr. Lori: October 15, 2024
We played another game of What's It Worth with Dr. Lori!
Finding out more about career opportunities at 84 Lumber | Put Us To Work
Katie stopped by 84 Lumber to learn more about all of their career opportunities. This post was sponsored by 84 Lumber.
Getting ready for Turkey Day with Chef Crystal Baldwin | Cooking Corner
Chef Crystal Baldwin, the prepared foods team leader at Giant Eagle, stopped by the PTL kitchen to help us get ready for Thanksgiving with a crowd-pleasing appetizer!
Enjoying some retail therapy at The Picket Fence in Sewickley
Katie was in Sewickley this morning giving us a sneak peek at The Picket Fence in Sewickley.
How to save big this holiday season with Saving With Shayna
Extreme Couponer, Saving With Shayna, joined David and Heather to show us how we can stretch those dollars and score big savings this holiday season.
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Where can I see fall foliage in western Pennsylvania? An expert tells us where to go
It's the time of year when we go leaf-peeping, but are there places around to us to see?
Western Pennsylvania farmers stepping up to help fellow farmers recovering from hurricanes
As relief efforts from Hurricane Helene are underway in North Carolina, Pittsburgh area farmers are lending their hay and their wheels.
Northern lights were on display in Pittsburgh area on Thursday
People in the Pittsburgh area saw the northern lights on Thursday night.
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Only 17% of Pittsburgh's garbage gets recycled. Here's why.
Is recycling working?
Is Brighton Rehab closing? Neighboring facility says it was asked about taking patients
Skilled nursing centers in Western Pennsylvania are in jeopardy.
Beaver Falls man ripped off by check washing scam
A man from Beaver Falls said a check washing scam almost cost him nearly $2,000.
Rising threat of counterfeit airbags leads to public safety announcement
A rise in counterfeit airbags has inspired a new campaign for consumers.
Greene County's largest provider of EMS services will no longer take 911 calls
Emergency medical services operations across the state have been in crisis
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Walgreens to close 1,200 stores over next 3 years
Struggling pharmacy chain attempts turnaround amid low drug reimbursement rates and slower consumer spending.
Light rain will be possible in the Pittsburgh area today as cold weather settles in
Today's high temperature may not even make it back to the 50s.
Tim Walz is coming to the Pittsburgh area today. Here's what to know.
Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee for vice president, will be in the Pittsburgh area today.
CBS announces its 2024-25 prime-time schedule
The 2024-2025 prime-time programming lineup of CBS Originals features three new dramas, two new comedies, a reimagined classic game show, special event programming and much more.
Penguins beat Canadiens 6-3 with two goals from Lars Eller
Lars Eller scored twice against his former team, helping the Penguins beat the Canadiens 6-3 on Monday night.
Politics
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Tim Walz is coming to the Pittsburgh area today. Here's what to know.
Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee for vice president, will be in the Pittsburgh area today.
Trump, Harris each campaign in Pennsylvania with election 3 weeks away
Pennsylvania was back in the political spotlight on Monday night as both presidential candidates descended on the Keystone State.
Trump, Harris both holding campaign events in Pennsylvania Monday
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are both traveling to Pennsylvania Monday for campaign events.
Lilly Ledbetter, equal pay icon, dead at 86
Lilly Ledbetter, a champion of women getting paid the same as men for doing the same work, has died, her family said in a statement. She was 86.
Disputes over access to the vote intensify as Ohioans begin to cast ballots
Several disputes over voter rights in Ohio were unresolved Tuesday as the state began accepting early ballots in this fall's election for president, a key U.S. Senate race and a redistricting measure.
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Sheetz beat out by Wawa in convenience store customer satisfaction survey
Sheetz lost to rival Wawa in a convenience store customer satisfaction survey.
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Is Brighton Rehab closing? Neighboring facility says it was asked about taking patients
Skilled nursing centers in Western Pennsylvania are in jeopardy.
Experts say there's no need to panic buy as port strike worries some Pittsburgh shoppers
When it comes to imported goods at local stores amid the port strike, experts say now is not the time to panic buy.
Chatting about holiday shopping strategies
Some are making their lists and checking them twice. We talked about some helpful holiday shopping strategies ahead of the holiday season.
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What's It Worth with Dr. Lori: October 15, 2024
We played another game of What's It Worth with Dr. Lori!
Finding out more about career opportunities at 84 Lumber | Put Us To Work
Katie stopped by 84 Lumber to learn more about all of their career opportunities. This post was sponsored by 84 Lumber.
Getting ready for Turkey Day with Chef Crystal Baldwin | Cooking Corner
Chef Crystal Baldwin, the prepared foods team leader at Giant Eagle, stopped by the PTL kitchen to help us get ready for Thanksgiving with a crowd-pleasing appetizer!
Enjoying some retail therapy at The Picket Fence in Sewickley
Katie was in Sewickley this morning giving us a sneak peek at The Picket Fence in Sewickley.
How to save big this holiday season with Saving With Shayna
Extreme Couponer, Saving With Shayna, joined David and Heather to show us how we can stretch those dollars and score big savings this holiday season.
KDKA Investigations
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Only 17% of Pittsburgh's garbage gets recycled. Here's why.
Is recycling working?
Is Brighton Rehab closing? Neighboring facility says it was asked about taking patients
Skilled nursing centers in Western Pennsylvania are in jeopardy.
Beaver Falls man ripped off by check washing scam
A man from Beaver Falls said a check washing scam almost cost him nearly $2,000.
Rising threat of counterfeit airbags leads to public safety announcement
A rise in counterfeit airbags has inspired a new campaign for consumers.
Greene County's largest provider of EMS services will no longer take 911 calls
Emergency medical services operations across the state have been in crisis
Health
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Walgreens to close 1,200 stores over next 3 years
Struggling pharmacy chain attempts turnaround amid low drug reimbursement rates and slower consumer spending.
Local surgeon reducing the rick of disease for healthcare workers with advanced radiation protection
Dr. Lauren Ramsey, a Pitt alum and breast cancer surgeon, created a new protective garment that will help with radiation protection.
Delta cancels meal service on more than 200 flights over food safety issue
Delta scrapped meal service from hundreds of flights over weekend due to safety issue at food production facility.
How "Tommy John surgery" changed our national pastime
In 1974, a creative surgical procedure saved the career of L.A. Dodgers pitcher Tommy John after he tore his UCL. Today, an astonishing 35% of active MLB pitchers have had "Tommy John surgery." But more than half of the athletes getting the procedure are under 18.
Pennsylvania hospitals managing nationwide IV shortage
Pittsburgh-area hospitals are taking steps to make sure their patients don't feel the impacts of the nationwide IV shortage.
Sports
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Penguins beat Canadiens 6-3 with two goals from Lars Eller
Lars Eller scored twice against his former team, helping the Penguins beat the Canadiens 6-3 on Monday night.
Drew Allar, Eli Holstein are both the 'big man on campus' right now
Drew Allar and Eli Holstein are leading their teams to undefeated records through the halfway point of their seasons.
Pitt jumps two spots to No. 20 in AP Poll on heels of win against California
Pitt's win against California led to a minor bump in the AP Top 25 ranking.
Najee Harris lifts Steelers to 32-13 win over Raiders with 106 rushing yards
Harris exceeded 100 yards for the first time since ending last season with back-to-back such performances.
Evgeni Malkin hits career milestone in second straight game, records 1,300th career point
Malkin's third-period assist gave him 1,300 career points.
Business News
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Leaders say Pittsburgh can be "East Coast Silicon Valley" for AI
Artificial Intelligence is changing life as we know it, and it may be the key to the future of the Pittsburgh region.
Pittsburghers to get half-off Rusty's Shakes after Bryan Rust scores
Pittsburghers will still be able to get half-off milkshakes whenever a certain Penguins player scores this season.
Spirit Christmas coming to Northwestern Pennsylvania Spirit Halloween store
You've heard of Spirit Halloween. Now are you ready for Spirit Christmas?
Big Lots in North Versailles to close after bankruptcy filing
The Big Lots in North Versailles is among the latest to close after the company filed for bankruptcy.
Coal miner killed in West Virginia is the country's 10th this year, surpassing 2023 total
A coal miner has died nearly a week after being injured on the job in northern West Virginia.
Entertainment
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New lawsuits accuse Diddy of sexual assault of 6 people, including a minor
A new wave of lawsuits filed Monday accuses Sean "Diddy" Combs of raping men and women and molesting a 16-year-old boy.
Jay Leno bringing comedy show to Pittsburgh area
Longtime late-night television host and comedian, Jay Leno, is bringing his comedy tour to the Pittsburgh area
"Game of Thrones" famed Iron Throne sells for $1.49 million at auction
"Game of Thrones" fans came out in droves to bid on hundreds of costumes, props and other items from the series in an auction that raked in over $21 million, including #1.49 million for the famed Iron Throne.
Pittsburgh's Oktoberfest celebration comes to a close
After 11 days, the inaugural Oktoberfest Pittsburgh came to a close on Sunday night.
Al Pacino on becoming Al Pacino
One of the greatest actors of all time, Al Pacino's life might have turned out very differently, if not for his mother's determination, the faith of director Francis Ford Coppola, or his success at overcoming an addiction to drink. He talks about his new memoir, "Sonny Boy."
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What's It Worth with Dr. Lori: October 15, 2024
We played another game of What's It Worth with Dr. Lori!
Finding out more about career opportunities at 84 Lumber | Put Us To Work
Katie stopped by 84 Lumber to learn more about all of their career opportunities. This post was sponsored by 84 Lumber.
Getting ready for Turkey Day with Chef Crystal Baldwin | Cooking Corner
Chef Crystal Baldwin, the prepared foods team leader at Giant Eagle, stopped by the PTL kitchen to help us get ready for Thanksgiving with a crowd-pleasing appetizer!
Enjoying some retail therapy at The Picket Fence in Sewickley
Katie was in Sewickley this morning giving us a sneak peek at The Picket Fence in Sewickley.
How to save big this holiday season with Saving With Shayna
Extreme Couponer, Saving With Shayna, joined David and Heather to show us how we can stretch those dollars and score big savings this holiday season.
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Stunning photos show northern lights across Western Pennsylvania
The northern lights were visible across the Pittsburgh area on Thursday.
PHOTOS: Obama campaigns in Pittsburgh for Harris
Former President Barack Obama was in Pittsburgh on Thursday to campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris.
PHOTOS: Trump rallies supporters in Butler County, Pennsylvania, after first assassination attempt
Former President Donald Trump returned to Butler County, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 5 for a rally.
KDKA dresses up for Halloween
What will you be for Halloween? Here are some of your favorite KDKA anchors and reporters in their costumes to give you inspiration.
Third annual Gateway Clipper Cruise to benefit the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund
Ahoy Team PTL! For the third year in a row, we kicked off the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund with the PTL Gateway Clipper Cruise. The weather may have taken a stormy turn, but we made the most of it all to support a great cause.
