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Major parties look to pick 'winning' candidates while worried about voter turnout
Republicans and Democrats can vote in Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary.
West Virginia Turnpike upgrade getting finishing touches
The project on the eight-mile stretch was finished last fall, but final paving and striping were delayed.
Man pleads guilty to crime spree that paralyzed woman
The woman he paralyzed says she wants a harsher sentence.
Community reeling after boy accidentally shoots himself in the head
Police do not know yet how the little boy got his hands on the gun.
Local group matching military veterans with service dogs
An average of 17 military veterans die of suicide every day. A local group is trying to bring that number down.
Former US attorney calls mass shootings 'organized domestic terrorism'
From Friday through Sunday, there were six mass shootings across the U.S., leaving 14 people dead and 39 injured.
Fern Hollow Bridge Collapse: 3 lawyers file lawsuit against city
They are asking a county judge to force the city to turn over information.
Police: Man shot his wife in U-Haul facility and took her purse and cell phone
Albert Steele has been charged with homicide.
Pittsburgh and Allegheny County form task force to address domestic violence
The task force is made up of more than 20 professionals in law, social services, health and law enforcement.
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KDKA-TV Evening Forecast (5/16)
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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.
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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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Parties worried about voter turnout and 'Trump effect' in Tuesday's primary
Republicans and Democrats can vote in Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary. As political editor Jon Delano reports, there's a lot at stake, but many citizens are not expected to vote.
Tuesday's primary more important than ever as major parties look to pick 'winning' candidates
Republicans and Democrats can vote in Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary. As political editor Jon Delano reports, there's a lot at stake, but many citizens are not expected to vote.
Man pleads guilty to crime spree that paralyzed woman
A man who police say was a one-man terror spree, stealing and crashing cars and injuring half a dozen people in his wake pleaded guilty Monday but a woman whom he left paralyzed is looking for justice; KDKA's Andy Sheehan reports.
Community reeling after boy accidentally shoots himself in the head
A community is reeling after a 6-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in the head.
Former US attorney calls mass shootings 'organized domestic terrorism'
From Friday through Sunday night, there were six mass shootings across the U.S., leaving 14 people dead and 39 injured. KDKA's Chris Hoffman talks with a former U.S. attorney about why these mass shootings continue.
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Penguins' Brian Boyle has successful knee surgery
Brian Boyle underwent successful knee surgery after he was injured in Game 6.
Antonio Brown's latest tweet has Steelers fans talking
Just five words long, Antonio Brown's latest social media post has turned the Twitterverse upside down.
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.
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West Virginia Turnpike upgrade getting finishing touches
The project on the eight-mile stretch was finished last fall, but final paving and striping were delayed.
Man pleads guilty to crime spree that paralyzed woman
The woman he paralyzed says she wants a harsher sentence.
Community reeling after boy accidentally shoots himself in the head
Police do not know yet how the little boy got his hands on the gun.
Local group matching military veterans with service dogs
An average of 17 military veterans die of suicide every day. A local group is trying to bring that number down.
Former US attorney calls mass shootings 'organized domestic terrorism'
From Friday through Sunday, there were six mass shootings across the U.S., leaving 14 people dead and 39 injured.
Politics
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Politics
Tuesday's primary more important than ever as major parties look to pick 'winning' candidates
Republicans and Democrats can vote in Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary. As political editor Jon Delano reports, there's a lot at stake, but many citizens are not expected to vote.
Pennsylvania primary election updates
Voters head to the polls on Tuesday.
2022 Primary Election Guide: Information for Pennsylvania voters
Pennsylvania voters head to the polls May 17 to cast their ballots in the state's Primary Election.
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."
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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.
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.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Pet Of The Week: Jinx
Cody Hoellerman, the chief community engagement officer at Animal Friends, stops by with Jinx, one of the many kittens that will soon be up for adoption at the shelter. It's kitten season and loving adopters are needed.
That's A Cool House: Gibsonia house has dream backyard
PTL's Mikey Hood visits a house in Gibsonia with a dream backyard. PSW Marketing Manager Maureen McGaffin talks about what went into the makeover.
The art of being a good wedding guest
Liz Aquino, of the Good Manners Group, stops by to talk wedding season! She has some advice on how to be a good wedding guest and the appropriate etiquette for ceremonies and customs.
Billy Porter hopes new book 'Unprotected' will inspire
PTL's David Highfield sits down with award-winning actor and Pittsburgh native Billy Porter, who was in town over the weekend for the Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books.
Naathan Phan wows us with his magic
Magician Naathan Phan stops by the studio ahead of his show at Liberty Magic!
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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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.
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!
Sports
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Penguins' Brian Boyle has successful knee surgery
Brian Boyle underwent successful knee surgery after he was injured in Game 6.
Antonio Brown's latest tweet has Steelers fans talking
Just five words long, Antonio Brown's latest social media post has turned the Twitterverse upside down.
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.
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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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
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.
Latest Videos
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Parties worried about voter turnout and 'Trump effect' in Tuesday's primary
Republicans and Democrats can vote in Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary. As political editor Jon Delano reports, there's a lot at stake, but many citizens are not expected to vote.
Tuesday's primary more important than ever as major parties look to pick 'winning' candidates
Republicans and Democrats can vote in Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary. As political editor Jon Delano reports, there's a lot at stake, but many citizens are not expected to vote.
Man pleads guilty to crime spree that paralyzed woman
A man who police say was a one-man terror spree, stealing and crashing cars and injuring half a dozen people in his wake pleaded guilty Monday but a woman whom he left paralyzed is looking for justice; KDKA's Andy Sheehan reports.
Community reeling after boy accidentally shoots himself in the head
A community is reeling after a 6-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in the head.
Former US attorney calls mass shootings 'organized domestic terrorism'
From Friday through Sunday night, there were six mass shootings across the U.S., leaving 14 people dead and 39 injured. KDKA's Chris Hoffman talks with a former U.S. attorney about why these mass shootings continue.
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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.
