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Local hardware store ready for winter, whenever it comes
Forecasts are showing our region could see a wintry mix Tuesday.
Police searching for man who escaped from Blair County Prison
Police are looking for an inmate who escaped from the Blair County Prison.
1 killed in double stabbing at Macy's in Philadelphia; man arrested at SEPTA station
A man was arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing at the Macy's in Center City, Philadelphia police said Monday.
Apple releases urgent update to fix iOS 17 security issues
The update patches two vulnerabilities, includes no new features to new operating system.
2 charged after police find rifle, marijuana in car with 2 young children
A man and woman are facing charges after a traffic stop in Pittsburgh's Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar neighborhood.
Doug Burgum ends 2024 presidential campaign
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum had struggled with name recognition and did not qualify for the third GOP debate last month.
Red Hot Chili Peppers coming to Pittsburgh in 2024
Red Hot Chili Peppers are coming to Pittsburgh after adding several more dates to their tour.
Ancient methane escaping from melting glaciers could warm the planet more
Spiking temperatures in the Arctic are rapidly melting glaciers. Scientists are now worried about underground methane, a potent greenhouse gas, leaking up to the surface.
Seen On KDKA: Dec. 4-Dec. 10
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First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin judges ugly sweater contest
The ugly sweater party raises money for Shop with a Cop with the Pennsylvania State Police in Westmoreland County.
'Pittsburgh Today Live' holds annual holiday toy drive
Members of KDKA-TV's 'Pittsburgh Today Live' were at the Trinity Point Walmart in Washington County on Saturday for their annual holiday toy drive!
First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin judges ugly sweater contest
The ugly sweater party raises money for Shop with a Cop with the Pennsylvania State Police in Westmoreland County.
'Pittsburgh Today Live' holds annual holiday toy drive
Members of KDKA-TV's 'Pittsburgh Today Live' were at the Trinity Point Walmart in Washington County on Saturday for their annual holiday toy drive!
What to know before you buy a Christmas tree this year
If you plan to get your tree this weekend, there are a few things you may want to know before you take out your wallet.
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Local hardware store ready for winter, whenever it comes
Forecasts are showing our region could see a wintry mix Tuesday.
Local hardware store ready for winter, whenever it comes
Forecasts are showing our region could see a wintry mix Tuesday, but so far temperatures have been unseasonal for this time of the year. For hardware shops, that doesn't matter. They're bracing for winter weather whenever that time comes. KDKA-TV's Lauren Linder stops by a hardware store in Mt. Lebanon.
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Steelers QB Kenny Pickett undergoes ankle surgery, will miss game vs. Patriots
The Steelers will be without Kenny Pickett in their game against the New England Patriots on Thursday night.
Former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Jim Leyland voted into National Baseball Hall of Fame
Former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Jim Leyland has been voted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
PHOTOS: Steelers stumble in 24-10 loss to visiting Cardinals
The Cardinals had dropped nine straight road games in a row before today's win in Pittsburgh.
James Conner scores twice against his old team, Kenny Pickett hurt as Cardinals beat Steelers 24-10
James Conner ran for 105 yards and a pair of touchdowns against his old team as the Arizona Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 24-10.
Girard, Hall power undefeated Clemson's 79-70 win over Pitt in ACC opener
Joe Girard scored 25 points, including six 3-pointers, PJ Hall had a double-double, and Clemson defeated Pittsburgh 79-70 on Sunday in the ACC opener for both.
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Local hardware store ready for winter, whenever it comes
Forecasts are showing our region could see a wintry mix Tuesday, but so far temperatures have been unseasonal for this time of the year. For hardware shops, that doesn't matter. They're bracing for winter weather whenever that time comes. KDKA-TV's Lauren Linder stops by a hardware store in Mt. Lebanon.
KDKA-TV Evening Forecast (12/4)
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast!
#1 Cochran Sports Showdown: Dec. 3, 2023
Watch as Jeff Hatthorn, Mark Kaboly and Will Graves join KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this live edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
Something Good: Local fourth grader competes in World Ninja League
In today's Something Good, look out American Ninja Warrior, you may have a new challenger on your hands. We're talking about Caelin Kaminski, a fourth grader at Kiski Area North Elementary.
Pop Talk Live: Dec. 4, 2023
For the latest in Hollywood and entertainment, Bubba from 100.7 STAR joined us for another edition of Pop Talk Live!
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Tis the season to be safe: Spreading holiday cheer but avoiding injury while decorating
It's the time of year when the trees go up, the lights get lit, and sadly, people get hurt.
Power to the consumers: Utility rates rising and falling depending on supplier on Dec. 1
Heads up - tomorrow electric and gas rates could be increasing or decreasing depending on your supplier.
Interior design experts predict 2024 will be the year of the mirror
Searches for mirrors went up 34% this year on Yelp.
On A Positive Note
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On A Positive Note: Cribs for Kids celebrates 25th anniversary, eyes expansion into Australia
A pioneering organization that's dedicated to reducing sleep-related infant deaths is marking its 25th anniversary with a celebration and a big announcement about its expansion.
On A Positive Note: Volunteers prepare to feed 1,000 neighbors in Greensburg
A group of local volunteers is getting ready to feed a thousand of their neighbors on Thanksgiving in Greensburg.
On A Positive Note
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KDKA Investigations
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Testing shows many Pennsylvania kids are drinking lead-tainted water at school
Some schools are exposing children to daily doses of lead-tainted water.
Insurance fraud agency warns of "wreck chasers" charging thousands to tow cars
If you're in a wreck, going with the wrong tow truck driver may cost you or your insurance company a small fortune.
Pittsburghers charged thousands of dollars to get cars towed after crashes
You're in a car accident and need a tow, but when you get the bill it's for thousands of dollars.
VA says it's open to exploring the use of psychedelics to treat PTSD
In a statement to KDKA-TV Investigates, the VA says it is now open to the use of psychedelics to treat PTSD.
Veterans in Pittsburgh say they are finding relief in psychedelics
Adam Zaffuto came home to Pittsburgh after tours of duty overseas, but the wars and their emotional scars came with him.
Latest News
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Local hardware store ready for winter, whenever it comes
Forecasts are showing our region could see a wintry mix Tuesday.
Police searching for man who escaped from Blair County Prison
Police are looking for an inmate who escaped from the Blair County Prison.
1 killed in double stabbing at Macy's in Philadelphia; man arrested at SEPTA station
A man was arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing at the Macy's in Center City, Philadelphia police said Monday.
Apple releases urgent update to fix iOS 17 security issues
The update patches two vulnerabilities, includes no new features to new operating system.
2 charged after police find rifle, marijuana in car with 2 young children
A man and woman are facing charges after a traffic stop in Pittsburgh's Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar neighborhood.
Politics
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Doug Burgum ends 2024 presidential campaign
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum had struggled with name recognition and did not qualify for the third GOP debate last month.
Go 'Around The Table' with Stacy Smith
Stream Around The Table segments here on CBS News Pittsburgh.
Purdue Pharma bankruptcy shielding Sackler family gets Supreme Court review today
Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in September 2019 after it faced scores of lawsuits related to the opioid crisis.
Documents of Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and lieutenant governor subpoenaed in lawsuit over bribery scheme
Ohio's governor and lieutenant governor have been drawn into a FirstEnergy Corp. investors lawsuit connected to the $60 million bribery scheme concocted by the Akron-based energy giant and a now-incarcerated House speaker.
Pennsylvania is trying to help voters avoid mistakes that would invalidate their mail ballot
Pennsylvania is trying anew to help voters using mail-in ballots in the battleground state avoid mistakes that might get their ballot thrown out in 2024's presidential election and beyond.
Consumer News
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Restaurant inside Mall at Robinson hit with consumer alert
A restaurant inside the Mall at Robinson has been hit with a consumer alert.
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What to know before you buy a Christmas tree this year
If you plan to get your tree this weekend, there are a few things you may want to know before you take out your wallet.
Sneak peak behind Sewickley's newest shopping gem, Buck Mason
We sent Katie O'Malley to check out Sewickley's one-of-a-kind store, Buck Mason, with Pittsburgh native and HGTV show host, Leanne Ford.
Power to the consumers: Utility rates rising and falling depending on supplier on Dec. 1
Heads up - tomorrow electric and gas rates could be increasing or decreasing depending on your supplier.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Pittsburgh Today Live
Something Good: Local fourth grader competes in World Ninja League
In today's Something Good, look out American Ninja Warrior, you may have a new challenger on your hands. We're talking about Caelin Kaminski, a fourth grader at Kiski Area North Elementary.
Pop Talk Live: Dec. 4, 2023
For the latest in Hollywood and entertainment, Bubba from 100.7 STAR joined us for another edition of Pop Talk Live!
Money Monday: Vision Boards
In today's Money Monday conversation, we're re-visiting a talk we had one year ago. Lisa Florian, the president and CEO of Clearview Federal Credit Union, joined is once again to talk through some tips for resetting in the new year.
Learning how to make a wine glass lampshade centerpiece
Shari Zatwman stuck around to show us how to make the wine glass lampshade centerpiece.
PTL Talk Advent Calendar: How to make a Hanukkah party really shine
Shari Zatman, of Perfectly Planned by Shari, joined us to show us some creative hacks to making a Hanukkah party really shine.
KDKA Investigations
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Testing shows many Pennsylvania kids are drinking lead-tainted water at school
Some schools are exposing children to daily doses of lead-tainted water.
Insurance fraud agency warns of "wreck chasers" charging thousands to tow cars
If you're in a wreck, going with the wrong tow truck driver may cost you or your insurance company a small fortune.
Pittsburghers charged thousands of dollars to get cars towed after crashes
You're in a car accident and need a tow, but when you get the bill it's for thousands of dollars.
VA says it's open to exploring the use of psychedelics to treat PTSD
In a statement to KDKA-TV Investigates, the VA says it is now open to the use of psychedelics to treat PTSD.
Veterans in Pittsburgh say they are finding relief in psychedelics
Adam Zaffuto came home to Pittsburgh after tours of duty overseas, but the wars and their emotional scars came with him.
Health
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Study: More exposure of loud noise from infancy to childhood can have lasting effects
The American Academy of Pediatrics is sounding the alarm on excessive noise that kids and teens are exposed to.
Pa. State Representative out of Allegheny County introduces two food safety bills aimed at restaurants
State Rep. Arvind Venkat's bills would help promote food safety at restaurants across the commonwealth.
Tis the season to be safe: Spreading holiday cheer but avoiding injury while decorating
It's the time of year when the trees go up, the lights get lit, and sadly, people get hurt.
Family of McCandless baby who received rare, life-saving bone marrow transplant hopes to be home for Christmas
Clementine Blackham needed a rare, life-saving bone marrow transplant which she eventually received.
Shannen Doherty says cancer has spread to her bones
The "Charmed" and "Beverly Hills, 90210" actor said she hopes to get into clinical trials as new treatments are developed but what drives her now is the desire "to prove" that she can work despite her cancer diagnosis.
Sports
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Steelers QB Kenny Pickett undergoes ankle surgery, will miss game vs. Patriots
The Steelers will be without Kenny Pickett in their game against the New England Patriots on Thursday night.
Former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Jim Leyland voted into National Baseball Hall of Fame
Former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Jim Leyland has been voted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
PHOTOS: Steelers stumble in 24-10 loss to visiting Cardinals
The Cardinals had dropped nine straight road games in a row before today's win in Pittsburgh.
James Conner scores twice against his old team, Kenny Pickett hurt as Cardinals beat Steelers 24-10
James Conner ran for 105 yards and a pair of touchdowns against his old team as the Arizona Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 24-10.
Girard, Hall power undefeated Clemson's 79-70 win over Pitt in ACC opener
Joe Girard scored 25 points, including six 3-pointers, PJ Hall had a double-double, and Clemson defeated Pittsburgh 79-70 on Sunday in the ACC opener for both.
Business News
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Local hardware store ready for winter, whenever it comes
Forecasts are showing our region could see a wintry mix Tuesday.
Breaches by Iran-affiliated hackers spanned multiple U.S. states, federal agencies say
U.S. and Israeli authorities say the Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa was just one of multiple organizations breached by Iran-affiliated hackers who targeted a specific industrial control device because it is Israeli-made.
Power to the consumers: Utility rates rising and falling depending on supplier on Dec. 1
Heads up - tomorrow electric and gas rates could be increasing or decreasing depending on your supplier.
Steelers submitting official bid to host 2026 or 2027 NFL Draft
The Steelers and the city have officially submitted a bid for a future NFL Draft.
Rite Aid closing two more Pittsburgh store locations
The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last month.
Entertainment
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Red Hot Chili Peppers coming to Pittsburgh in 2024
Red Hot Chili Peppers are coming to Pittsburgh after adding several more dates to their tour.
A long-lost piece of country music history is found
In 1969 a rose-embroidered, rhinestone-accented suit owned by Chris Ethridge, of The Flying Burrito Brothers, was stolen from a station wagon; after more than 50 years, Ethridge's daughter found it for sale at auction.
Opera star Mildred Miller, founder of Pittsburgh Festival Opera, dies at age 98
Opera star Mildred Miller, who founded what is now known as the Pittsburgh Festival Opera, has died at age 98.
Styx and Foreigner bringing tour to Pittsburgh
Legendary classic rockers Styx and Foreigner coming to Pittsburgh next year.
The Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie bringing joint tour to Pittsburgh
The Postal Service and Death Cab for Cutie are coming to Pittsburgh after adding more dates to their joint tour.
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Local hardware store ready for winter, whenever it comes
Forecasts are showing our region could see a wintry mix Tuesday, but so far temperatures have been unseasonal for this time of the year. For hardware shops, that doesn't matter. They're bracing for winter weather whenever that time comes. KDKA-TV's Lauren Linder stops by a hardware store in Mt. Lebanon.
KDKA-TV Evening Forecast (12/4)
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast!
#1 Cochran Sports Showdown: Dec. 3, 2023
Watch as Jeff Hatthorn, Mark Kaboly and Will Graves join KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this live edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
Something Good: Local fourth grader competes in World Ninja League
In today's Something Good, look out American Ninja Warrior, you may have a new challenger on your hands. We're talking about Caelin Kaminski, a fourth grader at Kiski Area North Elementary.
Pop Talk Live: Dec. 4, 2023
For the latest in Hollywood and entertainment, Bubba from 100.7 STAR joined us for another edition of Pop Talk Live!
Latest Galleries
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PHOTOS: Steelers stumble in 24-10 loss to visiting Cardinals
The Cardinals had dropped nine straight road games in a row before today's win in Pittsburgh.
PHOTOS: Steelers force late turnover, beat Packers 23-19
Jaylen Warren and Najee Harris each rushed for a touchdown in the win.
PHOTOS: Steelers beat Titans 20-16 on Thursday Night Football
The Steelers' defense came up big with a stand in the shadow of their end goal post late in the game.
PHOTOS: Steelers come up short, lose 20-10 to Jaguars
Kenny Pickett left the game with an injury and Mitch Trubisky was unable to lead a comeback rally in the second half.
KDKA dresses up for Halloween
What will you be for Halloween? Here are some of your favorite KDKA anchors and reporters in their costumes to give you inspiration.
