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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.
Report found Fern Hollow Bridge had 'major decay' just months before collapse
PennDOT had been withholding the report since the collapse.
National Aviary reopens eagle habitats, move Kodiak into updated home
Pittsburgh's favorite and most famous Steller's Sea Eagle now has an improved home!
Pittsburgh Weather: Friday morning storms followed by hot temperatures
Storm chances move through and then heat moves in to start the weekend.
'They don't set the price, you and I do:' Will we soon see relief at the gas pump?
As gas prices continue to spike, is there any chance we'll see a drop in prices sooner rather than later?
West Virginia social services workers get pay raise, launch foster care dashboard database
The workers will get a 15-percent pay raise from funds from vacant positions.
Huey Lewis joins Michael Keaton as part of 'Wings Over Water' at the Carnegie Science Center
The rock-and-roll legend lent his voice to help with the film's music.
Suspect turns himself in as police investigate separate crime scenes following deadly shooting
A man is in custody following a deadly shooting early Friday morning.
Police officers rescue driver from burning car after crash involving bus in downtown Pittsburgh
Five people were injured following a violent crash in downtown Pittsburgh overnight.
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KDKA-TV Afternoon Forecast (5/20)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’ 7-day forecast!
Pittsburgh Weather: Friday morning storms followed by hot temperatures
Storm chances move through and then heat moves in to start the weekend.
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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.
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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.
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.
Latest Videos
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Tech Center: CGIxPitt Capstone Project
Pittsburgh Today Live's Mikey Hood gives us a closer look at the CGIxPitt Capstone Project!
CGI STEM: Mission To Mars
PTL's Daisy Jade stops by the Boys & Girls Club of Western Pennsylvania where their STEM lesson is focusing on a "Mission to Mars."
Tech Report: CGI Careers For Woman
Pittsburgh Today Live's Mikey Hood has an in-depth look at CGI, a company playing an important role in Pittsburgh for the advancement of women.
2-Minute Health Check: Pelvic Floor
2-Minute Health Check: Pelvic Floor
It's National Rescue Dog Day!
Give your pup a treat! It's National Rescue Dog Day.
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Pitt wide receiver Jordan Addison transfers to USC
Addison said he will continue his "full developments as a student athlete by enrolling at USC."
Chicago-born rookie Suwinski homers, lifts Pirates over Cubs
Rookie Jack Suwinski, who attended high school 20 minutes from Wrigley Field, hit a tiebreaking home run and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cubs 3-2 Wednesday night, ending Chicago's four-game winning streak.
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.
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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.
Report found Fern Hollow Bridge had 'major decay' just months before collapse
PennDOT had been withholding the report since the collapse.
National Aviary reopens eagle habitats, move Kodiak into updated home
Pittsburgh's favorite and most famous Steller's Sea Eagle now has an improved home!
Pittsburgh Weather: Friday morning storms followed by hot temperatures
Storm chances move through and then heat moves in to start the weekend.
'They don't set the price, you and I do:' Will we soon see relief at the gas pump?
As gas prices continue to spike, is there any chance we'll see a drop in prices sooner rather than later?
Politics
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Politics
Allegheny Co. Election Board sworn in, begins investigating provisional ballots
The Allegheny County Election Board was sworn in Friday as some races from Tuesday's primary remain too close to call.
Senate GOP recount could cost taxpayers over $1M and delay final result until June
The vote margin between Mehmet Oz and Dave McCormick in the Republican Senate race is close.
Senate GOP recount could cost taxpayers over $1M and delay final result until June
With the vote margin between Mehmet Oz and Dave McCormick so close in the Republican Senate race, a lot of folks expect a recount in the coming weeks. KDKA political editor Jon Delano takes a closer look at what that means.
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.
Consumer News
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PTL Deal Days: May 20, 2022
We're helping you shop small and save big with PTL Deal Days. In this segment we feature small businesses for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month!
'They don't set the price, you and I do:' Will we soon see relief at the gas pump?
As gas prices continue to spike, is there any chance we'll see a drop in prices sooner rather than later?
Ford recalls thousands of SUVs because engines might catch fire
About 39,000 of those vehicles should be parked outdoors because their engines could catch fire, Ford said.
Ford recalling 39,000 vehicles because of fires under hood
Ford is recalling more than 39,000 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles because of fires under the hood.
White House invokes Defense Production Act to address baby formula shortage
The move uses the full power of the federal government to help address the shortage.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Pittsburgh Today Live
Tech Center: CGIxPitt Capstone Project
Pittsburgh Today Live's Mikey Hood gives us a closer look at the CGIxPitt Capstone Project!
CGI STEM: Mission To Mars
PTL's Daisy Jade stops by the Boys & Girls Club of Western Pennsylvania where their STEM lesson is focusing on a "Mission to Mars."
That's A Wrap: May 20, 2022
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Congrats! Announcing the winner of the onyx + aura gift certificate
We're announcing the winner of the onyx + aura spa gift certificate and unveiling next week's spa giveaway!
PTL Pupdate: Violet and Garth
In this week's PTL Pupdate, STEP at Pitt puppy raisers Lily and Rachel stop by with Violet and Garth to find out how their training is going for Canine Companions.
KDKA Investigations
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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.
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.
Health
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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.
CDC seeing uptick in unexplained cases of hepatitis in young children
Investigators say more than half the children tested positive for a virus commonly linked to upset stomachs.
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.
Sports
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Pitt wide receiver Jordan Addison transfers to USC
Addison said he will continue his "full developments as a student athlete by enrolling at USC."
Chicago-born rookie Suwinski homers, lifts Pirates over Cubs
Rookie Jack Suwinski, who attended high school 20 minutes from Wrigley Field, hit a tiebreaking home run and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cubs 3-2 Wednesday night, ending Chicago's four-game winning streak.
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.
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 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.
Billy Porter serves as CMU graduation keynote speaker
He graduated from the university's School of Drama in 1991
Latest Videos
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Latest Videos
Tech Center: CGIxPitt Capstone Project
Pittsburgh Today Live's Mikey Hood gives us a closer look at the CGIxPitt Capstone Project!
CGI STEM: Mission To Mars
PTL's Daisy Jade stops by the Boys & Girls Club of Western Pennsylvania where their STEM lesson is focusing on a "Mission to Mars."
Tech Report: CGI Careers For Woman
Pittsburgh Today Live's Mikey Hood has an in-depth look at CGI, a company playing an important role in Pittsburgh for the advancement of women.
2-Minute Health Check: Pelvic Floor
2-Minute Health Check: Pelvic Floor
It's National Rescue Dog Day!
Give your pup a treat! It's National Rescue Dog Day.
Latest Galleries
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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.
