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EXPLAINER: How mailed ballots slow results in Pennsylvania
It comes amid a too-close-to-call U.S. Senate primary between David McCormick and Dr. Mehmet Oz.
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in stabbing attack
Eric Bent pleaded guilty to malicious assault and unlawful assault
Suspended Somerset County DA pleads not guilty in assault case
Suspended Somerset County District Attorney Jeffrey Thomas pleaded not guilty in an assault case.
Sandcastle Water Park opens Saturday with new improvements
Sandcastle Water Park opens this weekend and is promising a better experience than ever before.
4 fired Sewickley Academy teachers file lawsuit against school
The four teachers are looking for back pay and getting their jobs back.
North Allegheny shortstop Cole Young is a top MLB Draft prospect
As a freshman, he accepted a scholarship to play shortstop at Duke. But now he has attention from the pros.
Gas prices impacting Memorial Day vacations
Gas prices are continuing to climb to new records every day.
Waiting on final voting results in 31 Allegheny County precincts
Allegheny County election officials said final results could take until Friday.
Former Dollar General manager accused of stealing more than $17,000
The Westmoreland County man is now awaiting his preliminary hearing on theft charges.
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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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Protecting kids, pets from Lyme Disease
A local doctor has some steps you can take to stay safe this summer.
Suspended Somerset DA pleads not guilty in assault case
The suspended Somerset County district attorney pleaded not guilty to charges of harassment, reckless driving and traffic violations.
Woman convicted in FBI agent's shooting death to be released from prison
A woman convicted in the shooting death of an FBI agent at her home in Indiana Township will soon be released from prison.
4 fired Sewickley Academy teachers file lawsuit against school
The four teachers are looking for back pay and getting their jobs back.
North Allegheny shortstop Cole Young is a top MLB Draft prospect
Western Pennsylvania is known as a hotbed for high school football talent but not so much in baseball.
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North Allegheny shortstop Cole Young is a top MLB Draft prospect
As a freshman, he accepted a scholarship to play shortstop at Duke. But now he has attention from the pros.
Steelers adding Hall of Honor Museum to Heinz Field
A new addition is coming to Heinz Field that will honor the team's legends.
Cubs shut out Pirates for 2nd straight night, 7-0
Keegan Thompson combined with three relievers on a five-hitter, and the Chicago Cubs shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates for the second straight game, a 7-0 win Tuesday night that extended their winning streak to a season-best four.
Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang hope to stay with Penguins
Both stressed their preference would like to keep playing alongside captain Sidney Crosby for as long as they possibly can.
Sidney Crosby says he wants to play at least 3 more years
Penguins superstar Sidney Crosby said Tuesday at his final news conference of the season that he hopes to play at least three more years.
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EXPLAINER: How mailed ballots slow results in Pennsylvania
It comes amid a too-close-to-call U.S. Senate primary between David McCormick and Dr. Mehmet Oz.
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in stabbing attack
Eric Bent pleaded guilty to malicious assault and unlawful assault
Suspended Somerset County DA pleads not guilty in assault case
Suspended Somerset County District Attorney Jeffrey Thomas pleaded not guilty in an assault case.
Sandcastle Water Park opens Saturday with new improvements
Sandcastle Water Park opens this weekend and is promising a better experience than ever before.
4 fired Sewickley Academy teachers file lawsuit against school
The four teachers are looking for back pay and getting their jobs back.
Politics
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EXPLAINER: How mailed ballots slow results in Pennsylvania
It comes amid a too-close-to-call U.S. Senate primary between David McCormick and Dr. Mehmet Oz.
Waiting on final voting results in 31 Allegheny County precincts
Allegheny County election officials said final results could take until Friday.
Lt. Gov. John Fetterman to resume duties after getting pacemaker
Lt. Gov. John Fetterman said he can resume his duties after he got a pacemaker following a stroke.
2022 Pennsylvania primary election: Oz-McCormick, Lee-Irwin races too close to call
Democrats and Republicans went to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots, and a day later, there are still two races that haven't been called.
Police arrest man for yelling and filming voters at polling place
According to police, David Huff was filming voters, yelling at them, and causing a disturbance at the polling location.
Consumer News
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Spotting summer travel scams
After many people were cooped up due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many families want to get away this summer -- but scammers know that, too, and for them, this is a big opportunity.
Heated blankets recalled nationwide due to burn risk
A heated blanket sold nationwide is being recalled because of a burn risk.
Luxe + Willow heated blankets recalled nationwide due to burn risk
A heated blanket sold nationwide is being recalled because of a burn risk.
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.
Mars Wrigley recalls a number of Skittles, Starburst, and Life Savers gummy candy products
A variety of Starburst, Skittles, and Life Savers gummies are now under recall.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Something Good: National Kids to Parks Day
The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy is celebrating National Kids to Parks Day with a concert in Schenley Park by Squonk Opera.
Educator Spotlight: Shannon O'Black
This week's Commonwealth Charter Academy Educator of the Week is Shannon O'Black!
Heinz History Center exhibit looks at Western Pa.'s contributions to winning WWII
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison heads over to the Heinz History Center to meet up with CEO Andy Masich for a World War II history lesson ahead of Memorial Day.
All your questions about summer camp answered
We're chatting with Karla Schell, the associate executive director of YMCA Camp Kon-o-kwee Spencer, about the ins and outs of sending your kids off to summer camp.
Cooking With Rania: Ramen Noodle Salad
May is salad month! This week, Rania Harris is making a Ramen Noodle salad!
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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Government offers third round of free, at-home COVID-19 tests to public
The government website for people to request free COVID-19 at-home tests is now accepting a third round of orders.
FDA authorizes Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 booster dose for kids 5-11
A rise in new COVID-19 cases among children was reported overnight by health leaders, but there may be extra protection coming for those children in the form of booster doses of vaccines.
Mars Wrigley recalls a number of Skittles, Starburst, and Life Savers gummy candy products
A variety of Starburst, Skittles, and Life Savers gummies are now under recall.
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.
Sports
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North Allegheny shortstop Cole Young is a top MLB Draft prospect
As a freshman, he accepted a scholarship to play shortstop at Duke. But now he has attention from the pros.
Steelers adding Hall of Honor Museum to Heinz Field
A new addition is coming to Heinz Field that will honor the team's legends.
Cubs shut out Pirates for 2nd straight night, 7-0
Keegan Thompson combined with three relievers on a five-hitter, and the Chicago Cubs shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates for the second straight game, a 7-0 win Tuesday night that extended their winning streak to a season-best four.
Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang hope to stay with Penguins
Both stressed their preference would like to keep playing alongside captain Sidney Crosby for as long as they possibly can.
Sidney Crosby says he wants to play at least 3 more years
Penguins superstar Sidney Crosby said Tuesday at his final news conference of the season that he hopes to play at least three more years.
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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CBS unveils 2022-2023 primetime lineup
CBS announced its 2022-2023 primetime programming lineup of CBS Originals, featuring four new dramas, one alternative series, special event programming and 18 returning series. For 2021-2022, the Network finished #1 for the 14th straight season, winning 19 of the past 20 seasons.
Lee Daniels horror film set in Pittsburgh looking for paid extras
A new Lee Daniels horror film set in Pittsburgh is looking for paid extras.
Carrie Underwood announces 43-city tour that will roll through Pittsburgh
Hours after it was announced that Eric Clapton will perform at PPG Paints Arena, another huge name in music announced her own tour stop in Pittsburgh.
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
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Protecting kids, pets from Lyme Disease
A local doctor has some steps you can take to stay safe this summer.
Suspended Somerset DA pleads not guilty in assault case
The suspended Somerset County district attorney pleaded not guilty to charges of harassment, reckless driving and traffic violations.
Woman convicted in FBI agent's shooting death to be released from prison
A woman convicted in the shooting death of an FBI agent at her home in Indiana Township will soon be released from prison.
4 fired Sewickley Academy teachers file lawsuit against school
The four teachers are looking for back pay and getting their jobs back.
North Allegheny shortstop Cole Young is a top MLB Draft prospect
Western Pennsylvania is known as a hotbed for high school football talent but not so much in baseball.
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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.
