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Pittsburgh Labor Day parade returns
After a two-year hiatus because of the pandemic, Pittsburgh's Labor Day parade is coming back.
Roads to close as more 100-ton beams arrive for new Fern Hollow Bridge
Several roads will close over the next few days while the last 100-ton beams for the new Fern Hollow Bridge arrive in Pittsburgh.
Electric generation costs in Pennsylvania increasing again Sept. 1
Pennsylvania regulators are warning that the cost of electric generation will increase again for some customers next month.
Ohio Supreme Court upholds project to build Lake Erie wind farm
A company can proceed with plans to build a freshwater offshore wind-powered electric-generation facility in Lake Erie.
FDA warns multiple retailers for selling unapproved drugs for mole and skin tag removal
The FDA said the companies have 15 days to address the violations.
Little leaguer hugs distraught pitcher who hit him in the head
"I just wanted to go over there and make sure he was all right. Make sure he knows that I'm all right," the young batter told CBS News.
Woman charged with embezzling from West Virginia clerk's office
The woman is accused of taking more than $20,000.
Pittsburgh Weather: Scattered downpours possible south of I-70
High rivers and streams could be possible due to downpours south of I-70 on Wednesday.
Pennsylvania Republican Representative Scott Perry has cell phone seized by FBI
Hours after the former president's Florida estate was searched, a Pennsylvania representative had his phone seized.
First Alert Weather
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KDKA-TV Afternoon Forecast (8/10)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Falicia Woody’s forecast!
Pittsburgh Weather: Scattered downpours possible south of I-70
High rivers and streams could be possible due to downpours south of I-70 on Wednesday.
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Steelers Training Camp
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Steelers reportedly sign Diontae Johnson to two-year, $39.5 million extension
The deal includes $27 million in guaranteed money.
Teen's 'sentimental' signed Steelers football went missing at training camp
A teen from Hookstown s trying to find his prized possession: a Steelers football filled with autographs.
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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Little leaguer hugs distraught pitcher who hit him in the head
"I just wanted to go over there and make sure he was all right. Make sure he knows that I'm all right," the young batter told CBS News.
Lawsuit filed against Diontae Johnson, alleges he failed to show up for youth football camp
Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson is facing legal action after missing out on a scheduled appearance.
Serena Williams hints at retirement, says she's "evolving away from tennis"
The athlete and icon suggested that she's planning to retire in a new Vogue essay published on Tuesday.
High school football: Heat acclimatization practices kick off
In just a few weeks, Friday night lights will return.
Sidney Crosby turns 35: A look back at some of Crosby's greatest moments
Happy birthday, Sidney Crosby.
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Waiting Child: Isaac
This week's Waiting Child is Isaac! (ID# C33AA32)
Cooking with Rania: Scallop Sauté with Cherry Tomatoes
Rania Harris is using all those tomatoes from the garden in this week's recipe!
Back To School: Transitioning to middle school
Mars Area Middle School teacher Courtney Gallagher is taking us through some tips on how to help kids make those big transitions to middle and high school.
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'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?
How to alleviate the headaches of holiday travel
While we still may be in August, the time to finalize your holiday vacation plans is rapidly shrinking.
Avoiding anxiety: How you can help reduce stress and better handle difficult situations
KDKA's John Shumway is looking into what causes micro-transition anxiety.
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.
Latest News
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Pittsburgh Labor Day parade returns
After a two-year hiatus because of the pandemic, Pittsburgh's Labor Day parade is coming back.
Roads to close as more 100-ton beams arrive for new Fern Hollow Bridge
Several roads will close over the next few days while the last 100-ton beams for the new Fern Hollow Bridge arrive in Pittsburgh.
Electric generation costs in Pennsylvania increasing again Sept. 1
Pennsylvania regulators are warning that the cost of electric generation will increase again for some customers next month.
Ohio Supreme Court upholds project to build Lake Erie wind farm
A company can proceed with plans to build a freshwater offshore wind-powered electric-generation facility in Lake Erie.
FDA warns multiple retailers for selling unapproved drugs for mole and skin tag removal
The FDA said the companies have 15 days to address the violations.
Politics
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Pennsylvania Republican Representative Scott Perry has cell phone seized by FBI
Hours after the former president's Florida estate was searched, a Pennsylvania representative had his phone seized.
Trump says he took the Fifth in New York fraud investigation
The deposition is part of a wide-ranging probe into Trump's business practices by New York Attorney General Letitia James.
Rep. Scott Perry says FBI agents seized his cellphone
U.S. Rep. Scott Perry said his cellphone was seized Tuesday morning by FBI agents carrying a search warrant.
Ron DeSantis to campaign for Doug Mastriano in Pittsburgh
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will be in Pittsburgh on Aug. 19 for the event.
Doug Mastriano cuts short interview with Jan. 6 committee
Doug Mastriano appeared briefly Tuesday before the Jan. 6 committee investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection.
Consumer News
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Electric generation costs in Pennsylvania increasing again Sept. 1
Pennsylvania regulators are warning that the cost of electric generation will increase again for some customers next month.
Back to school fashion show at Macy's
Do your kids need a new look for school? PTL's Daisy Jade is at Macy's at South Hills Village with personal stylist Brenna Bolick giving some kids some new looks!
FDA warns multiple retailers for selling unapproved drugs for mole and skin tag removal
The FDA said the companies have 15 days to address the violations.
Keep it or pitch it? The age-old used by debate for food
We've all seen the used by date on food in our fridge, but is it something to strictly follow?
P.F. Chang's Home Menu beef and broccoli under recall
Conagra is recalling more than 100,000 pounds of P.F. Chang's Home Menu beef and broccoli.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Something Good: Back to school pics (8/10)
We want to see your back to school photos!
Waiting Child: Isaac
This week's Waiting Child is Isaac! (ID# C33AA32)
Cooking with Rania: Scallop Sauté with Cherry Tomatoes
Rania Harris is using all those tomatoes from the garden in this week's recipe!
Back To School: Transitioning to middle school
Mars Area Middle School teacher Courtney Gallagher is taking us through some tips on how to help kids make those big transitions to middle and high school.
Back To School Tips: Immunizations
Back to school tips presented by Pittsburgh Public Schools.
KDKA Investigations
More KDKA Investigations
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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'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?
"Terrifying" study links climate hazards to hundreds of infectious diseases
"There is no speculation here whatsoever," the study's lead author said. "These are things that have already happened."
Monkeypox very serious, but no reason for widespread alarm, top doctor says
Dr. Ashish Jha told "CBS Mornings" that declaring a public health emergency for the monkeypox outbreak will speed up vaccinations and help health officials obtain data to stop the spread of the disease.
U.S. declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency
The declaration could help the federal government respond as the number of cases grows and demand for the vaccine far exceeds supply around the country.
CDC expected to provide updated guidance for COVID-19 and back to school
Several changes are being discussed, including distancing, isolation, and others.
Sports
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Little leaguer hugs distraught pitcher who hit him in the head
"I just wanted to go over there and make sure he was all right. Make sure he knows that I'm all right," the young batter told CBS News.
Lawsuit filed against Diontae Johnson, alleges he failed to show up for youth football camp
Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson is facing legal action after missing out on a scheduled appearance.
Serena Williams hints at retirement, says she's "evolving away from tennis"
The athlete and icon suggested that she's planning to retire in a new Vogue essay published on Tuesday.
High school football: Heat acclimatization practices kick off
In just a few weeks, Friday night lights will return.
Sidney Crosby turns 35: A look back at some of Crosby's greatest moments
Happy birthday, Sidney Crosby.
Business News
More Business News
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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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.
Ethan Coen to film new movie in the Pittsburgh area
You can be featured in the upcoming film.
Olivia Newton-John, beloved singer and actress, dies at 73
Her husband John Easterling announced her passing on her Facebook page.
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Coming up on PTL!
Coming up on PTL! (8/10)
Something Good: Back to school pics (8/10)
We want to see your back to school photos!
Waiting Child: Isaac
This week's Waiting Child is Isaac! (ID# C33AA32)
Cooking with Rania: Scallop Sauté with Cherry Tomatoes
Rania Harris is using all those tomatoes from the garden in this week's recipe!
Back To School: Transitioning to middle school
Mars Area Middle School teacher Courtney Gallagher is taking us through some tips on how to help kids make those big transitions to middle and high school.
Latest Galleries
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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.
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.
