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Pittsburgh Weather: Rain showers start and end the day on Friday
The day begins with rain and will likely end with rain.
Pittsburgh once again featured as an answer on Jeopardy
"One of America's Great Newspapers" was the answer.
One Year Later: Police concerns lead to action taken by Simon Properties at Ross Park Mall
Fear of a mass casualty event hit Ross Park Mall one year ago this weekend. So, what really happened that day and what has happened since?
Jeffrey Thomas, suspended Somerset District Attorney, given permission to work
He is under house arrest and electronic monitoring.
Suspect apprehended after exchanging gunfire with police in Homewood
Allegheny County Police are taking over the investigation due to a Pittsburgh Police officer firing their weapon.
5 people arrested in connection with gun trafficking
Police have arrested five people in Allegheny County in connection with a gun trafficking case.
Oil leaking into Allegheny River after 17 train cars derail
More than a dozen tanker cars derailed in Harmar Township, sending three people to the hospital.
Pittsburgh police looking for missing 13-year-old Nidrea Cox
Anyone with information is asked to call 412-323-7141.
4 southwestern Pennsylvania counties have 'high' COVID-19 community level
The CDC says everyone should wear masks indoors in public places and on public transportation.
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Pittsburgh Weather: Rain showers start and end the day on Friday
The day begins with rain and will likely end with rain.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (5/27)
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
Meet the KDKA First Alert Weather Team
The KDKA First Alert Weather Team brings you the latest forecasts and weather information to keep you and your family safe and informed.
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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.
KDKA Investigations
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KDKA Investigates: Child Youth Services facing big shortage of caseworkers
Child Youth Services caseloads are piling up without enough employees to do the job.
Report found Fern Hollow Bridge had 'major decay' just months before collapse
PennDOT had been withholding the report since the collapse.
Questions surround the Office of Community Health and Safety
Community leaders who supported the creation of the office have grown impatient.
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.
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One Year Later: Panic at Ross Park Mall (Pt. 2)
KDKA's John Shumway reports on the incident that caused panic in the North Hills.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (5/27)
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
One Year Later: Panic at Ross Park Mall (Pt. 1)
KDKA's John Shumway reports on the incident that caused panic in the North Hills.
Suspened Somerset DA gets new job
Jeffrey Thomas, the suspended Somerset District Attorney, was given permission to work at his father's garage as he awaits trial.
Suspect in custody after exchanging gunfire with police
Pittsburgh Police took a suspect into custody after the suspect and police officers shot at one another. KDKA's Bryant Reed has the latest from Homewood.
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Former Pittsburgh Penguins' star Jaromir Jagr in car accident in Czech Republic
Former Pittsburgh Penguins star Jaromir Jagr is okay after getting in a car accident Wednesday in his native Czech Republic.
Pirates fall 2-1 to Rockies in extra innings
Connor Joe singled home the tiebreaking run in the top of the 10th inning and the Colorado Rockies slipped past the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Omar Khan named Steelers general manager
Kevin Colbert stepped down as GM after the 2022 NFL Draft.
Penguins GM: "in a perfect world" Malkin and Letang stay
Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ron Hextall wants to find a way to have Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang stay with the club for the rest of their careers.
Hayes has 3 hits, scores go-ahead run as Pirates top Rockies
Ke'Bryan Hayes had three hits and scored the tiebreaking run on Yoshi Tsutsugo's infield single in the eighth inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Colorado Rockies 2-1 on Monday night.
Latest News
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Pittsburgh Weather: Rain showers start and end the day on Friday
The day begins with rain and will likely end with rain.
Pittsburgh once again featured as an answer on Jeopardy
"One of America's Great Newspapers" was the answer.
One Year Later: Police concerns lead to action taken by Simon Properties at Ross Park Mall
Fear of a mass casualty event hit Ross Park Mall one year ago this weekend. So, what really happened that day and what has happened since?
Jeffrey Thomas, suspended Somerset District Attorney, given permission to work
He is under house arrest and electronic monitoring.
Suspect apprehended after exchanging gunfire with police in Homewood
Allegheny County Police are taking over the investigation due to a Pittsburgh Police officer firing their weapon.
Politics
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Votes still being counted; McCormick heads to court next Tuesday
The counting of votes continues in the Republican U.S. Senate race between Mehmet Oz and Dave McCormick.
Republican lawmakers in Harrisburg not likely to budge on push for gun control
Gun control bills in this state almost never make it out of committee for a vote in Harrisburg.
Pennsylvania Primary: Oz-McCormick race too close to call, recount ordered
Pennsylvania's top election official said Wednesday that the margin between the top two candidates in last week's Republican primary for U.S. Senate is tight enough to trigger a statewide recount, dragging the outcome into June.
McCormick's lawsuit to count all mail-in votes brings wrath of GOP
Dave McCormick is asking the court to order the counting of all undated mail-in ballots that were received on time.
McCormick's lawsuit to count all mail-in votes brings wrath of GOP
With Mehmet Oz leading Dave McCormick by just under a thousand votes for the Senate Republican nomination, McCormick has gone to court. It’s a move that is splitting the Republican Party; KDKA's Jon Delano reports.
Consumer News
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Consumer News
More peanut butter products recalled
More products are under a recall for possible salmonella contamination.
Hyundai issues recall for 239,000 cars due to exploding seat belt parts
Hyundai is recalling 239,000 cars in the U.S. because the seat belt pretensioners can explode and injure vehicle occupants.
Candy containing Jif peanut butter added to recall list
Another product is on the recall list connected with a major recall of Jif peanut butter for possible salmonella.
Cargill recalls some chocolate products
Cargill is recalling several products sold at the Wilbur Chocolate Retail Store and online, including chocolate covered peanut butter Ritz crackers and peanut butter meltaways.
Giant Eagle recalls GetGo apple slice packets
Giant Eagle is pulling its GetGo branded apple slice packets with peanut butter.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Something Good: Summertime Paczki
Local bakery Party Cake is offering an off-season special on paczki!
Take in culture and tradition at the Philippine Center in West Mifflin
PTL's Daisy Jade heads over to the Philippine Center in West Mifflin to learn more about the Filipino American Association of Pittsburgh for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
So many delicious foods to try at Kayafest
Our friend Chef Bill Fuller, of the big Burrito Group, joins us in the PTL Kitchen to talk about Kayafest coming up this weekend!
PTL Weekend Guide: May 26, 2022
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier has a look at what's coming up this weekend!
Previewing the first-ever SouthShore Riverwalk & Chalk Fest
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison is getting a preview of the first-ever SouthShore Riverwalk & Chalk Fest. Plus, the artist known as The Chalking Dad has a surprise for Heather!
KDKA Investigations
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KDKA Investigates: Child Youth Services facing big shortage of caseworkers
Child Youth Services caseloads are piling up without enough employees to do the job.
Report found Fern Hollow Bridge had 'major decay' just months before collapse
PennDOT had been withholding the report since the collapse.
Questions surround the Office of Community Health and Safety
Community leaders who supported the creation of the office have grown impatient.
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.
Health
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Healthy Gaming: Keep your body pain and ache-free while on your phone or playing games
Summer's coming, and that means kids will be playing more video games.
Pre-cooked bacon food topping recalled because packages could have metal pieces
Smithfield Meats is recalling more than 185,000 pounds of pre-cooked bacon toppings, the USDA said.
J.M. Smucker Company issues recall of Jif peanut butter products due to potential salmonella contamination
A total of 14 illnesses have been reported across 12 states.
Sen. Casey introduces bill to protect families from baby formula shortages
Sen. Bob Casey along with other lawmakers have introduced a bill to avoid future baby formula shortages.
Allegheny County Jail returns to modified lockdown due to uptick in COVID-19 cases
The Allegheny County Jail is back on modified lockdown because of increasing COVID-19 cases.
Sports
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Former Pittsburgh Penguins' star Jaromir Jagr in car accident in Czech Republic
Former Pittsburgh Penguins star Jaromir Jagr is okay after getting in a car accident Wednesday in his native Czech Republic.
Pirates fall 2-1 to Rockies in extra innings
Connor Joe singled home the tiebreaking run in the top of the 10th inning and the Colorado Rockies slipped past the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Omar Khan named Steelers general manager
Kevin Colbert stepped down as GM after the 2022 NFL Draft.
Penguins GM: "in a perfect world" Malkin and Letang stay
Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ron Hextall wants to find a way to have Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang stay with the club for the rest of their careers.
Hayes has 3 hits, scores go-ahead run as Pirates top Rockies
Ke'Bryan Hayes had three hits and scored the tiebreaking run on Yoshi Tsutsugo's infield single in the eighth inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Colorado Rockies 2-1 on Monday night.
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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Legendary 'Goodfellas' actor Ray Liotta dead at 67
Liotta reportedly died in his sleep while filming a new movie in the Dominican Republic.
CBS unveils 2022-2023 primetime lineup
CBS announced its 2022-2023 primetime programming lineup of CBS Originals, featuring four new dramas and more.
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.
Latest Videos
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Latest Videos
One Year Later: Panic at Ross Park Mall (Pt. 2)
KDKA's John Shumway reports on the incident that caused panic in the North Hills.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (5/27)
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
One Year Later: Panic at Ross Park Mall (Pt. 1)
KDKA's John Shumway reports on the incident that caused panic in the North Hills.
Suspened Somerset DA gets new job
Jeffrey Thomas, the suspended Somerset District Attorney, was given permission to work at his father's garage as he awaits trial.
Suspect in custody after exchanging gunfire with police
Pittsburgh Police took a suspect into custody after the suspect and police officers shot at one another. KDKA's Bryant Reed has the latest from Homewood.
Latest Galleries
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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.
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.
