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Penguins Perspectives: A Penguins Christmas list
Dear Hockey Santa, there are some things these Penguins need to win the Stanley Cup...help us out?
Pittsburgh Weather: Rain chances ahead
This week will be rainy with a chance for rain every day this work week.
Pittsburgh Public Schools holding public hearing on proposed 2023 budget
The proposed 2023 budget for Pittsburgh Public Schools calls for a $10 million dollar increase in spending -- which includes more money for security and salaries.
Being aware of the surge in heart attacks surrounding the holiday season
The holiday period from now to the end of the year can be both fun and stressful -- which is why its at the top of the list for when people have heart attacks.
Home destroyed by early morning fire in Homestead
The fire broke out along East 13th Avenue around 1:30 a.m.
Fire spreads to three vacant homes in McKees Rocks
Massive flames devoured one building and spread to two others in McKees Rocks on Sunday.
University of Pittsburgh hosts Holiday Open House at Cathedral of Learning
The holiday celebrations got underway at the Cathedral of Learning on Sunday.
Family, friends come together for balloon release to honor 4-year-old Kaari Thompson
"My niece didn't deserve this. She was 4 years old. She absolutely didn't deserve this."
Pittsburgh Weather: Rain on the horizon through Friday
We'll stay clear and cold tonight under high pressure which will lead to nice sunshine Monday, but rain is coming.
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Real or fake: Which type of tree is better for you and for the environment?
It's a yearly debate: a real tree or a fake one?
PTL, Best of the Batch Foundation host holiday toy drive
Members from Pittsburgh Today Live were out supporting the Best of the Batch Foundation and Batch A Toys.
Classics Rudolph and Frosty are back! See the 2022 CBS holiday specials schedule
The 2022 CBS holiday special schedule is out, so mark your calendars for beloved TV classics like "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer" and "Frosty The Snowman."
First Alert Weather
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KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (12/5)
Get the latest weather updates from meteorologist Ron Smiley!
Pittsburgh Weather: Rain on the horizon through Friday
We'll stay clear and cold tonight under high pressure which will lead to nice sunshine Monday, but rain is coming.
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.
Be a KDKA Weather Watcher
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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High School Football
High School Football: Belle Vernon Vs. Central
Check out High School Football highlights from around the western Pennsylvania region here!
High School Football: Westinghouse Vs. Steel Valley
Check out High School Football highlights from around the western Pennsylvania region here!
Know The Score: December 2, 2022
After the games, you can find all the latest scores right here!
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Penguins Perspectives: A Penguins Christmas list
Dear Hockey Santa, there are some things these Penguins need to win the Stanley Cup...help us out?
Pitt Panthers earn Sun Bowl berth against UCLA Bruins
The Panthers will head to El Paso on Friday, Dec. 30 at 2 p.m.
Steelers make it 2 in a row with 19-16 win over Falcons
A late Minkah Fitzpatrick interception helped seal the deal for the black-and-gold.
No. 11 Penn State to play in Rose Bowl against No. 8 Utah
The Nittany Lions are heading to Pasadena.
Pickett & Pat hoping to become another big-time QB & tight end connection
Ben and Heath knew where each other were, and Kenny Pickett and Pat Freiermuth are hoping to develop a similar relationship.
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Treating holiday heart attacks (Pt. 2)
KDKA's John Shumway checked in with the American Heart Association for what you need to know.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (12/5)
Get the latest weather updates from meteorologist Ron Smiley!
Treating holiday heart attacks (Pt. 1)
KDKA's John Shumway checked in with the American Heart Association for what you need to know.
PPS holding public hearing on proposed 2023 budget
District leaders could vote on the budget later this month.
Home destroyed in early morning fire in Homestead
No injuries were reported.
Featured On Your Day Pittsburgh
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Being aware of the surge in heart attacks surrounding the holiday season
The holiday period from now to the end of the year can be both fun and stressful -- which is why its at the top of the list for when people have heart attacks.
Your Next Click: Getting into the holiday spirit
If you're going to be getting cozy on the couch and letting the holiday spirit ride this weekend, Heather Abraham is here with your next click!
Easing Entitlement: How to deal with, raise, and unspoil a child
We've all dealt with spoiled children, but how can you reverse that course?
KDKA Investigations
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KDKA Investigates: Business leaders trying to reverse course after 'Pittsburgh pause'
KDKA's Andy Sheehan spoke to business leaders in Pittsburgh on the city trying to bounce back after the "Pittsburgh pause."
Handcuffs in hallways: Heightened elementary school arrests prompt calls for better school policing plans
Due to the increase in violence in schools, heightened calls for more school security, and for districts to have their own police departments.
KDKA Investigates: Mon Valley trapped in pollution inversion for 5 days last week
For the better part of five days last week, the Mon Valley was trapped in a pollution inversion.
Girl's death raises questions about security and supervision at group home
Kazyiah Thomas' death raises other concerns about security and supervision at her group home.
KDKA Investigates: Some downtown offices say workers don't want to come back
Only about half of downtown Pittsburgh's office workers have returned while the rest continue to stay away.
Politics
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Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta to become first openly gay chair of Pa. House Equality Caucus
Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta will soon become the first openly gay chair of the Pennsylvania House LGBTQ Equality Caucus.
Go 'Around The Table' with Stacy Smith
Stream Around The Table segments here on CBS News Pittsburgh.
Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta to become first openly gay chair of Pa. House Equality Caucus
Philadelphia Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta will soon become the first openly gay chair of the Pennsylvania House LGBTQ Equality Conference. The co-chair: Rep. Jessica Benham from Pittsburgh; KDKA's Seth Kaplan reports.
Supreme Court agrees to hear case over Biden student loan forgiveness
The court said in a brief order that it will hear arguments in February, but will keep the program on hold for now.
Biden signs bill avoiding a rail strike during holidays
The legislation passed the Senate and the House this week.
Consumer News
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Utility rates due to increase across Pennsylvania starting today
Many people will see their electric bills increase today, so how can you save amid the increase?
The ever-popular 'All-Clad Factory Sale' returns to Washington County
Deals on cookware and more will rule the weekend in Washington County.
Avoiding scammers on Giving Tuesday
Scammers are out in full force over the holiday season, and Giving Tuesday is no exception.
Sippy cups recalled over lead poisoning hazard
Thousands of sippy cups are under recall because of the potential for lead poisoning.
Sippy cups recalled over lead poisoning hazard
Thousands of sippy cups are under recall because of the potential for lead poisoning.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Pittsburgh Today Live
PTL Pupdate: Donny
It's Friday and that means it's time for a Pupdate!
Scooter Christensen from the Harlem Globetrotters joins PTL ahead of their return to Pittsburgh
Scooter Christensen is with David and Heather to teach them some moves that you can only see at the Harlem Globetrotters games.
National Candle Day at the Pittsburgh Penguins Game
The pens play at home Saturday night and December 3rd is National Candle Day. It turns out... they go together.
Sneak Peak at Gifts Seen at the Third Annual Black Market: Holiday Edition
It's become one of the highlights of the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnerships' holiday retail festivities and today, we're getting a sneak peak at some of the gifts you can find.
Mikey Hood visits Canonsburg's Old Fashioned Christmas
Mikey is in the holiday spirit and is checking out what's happening at Canonsburg's Old Fashioned Christmas that is taking place this weekend!
KDKA Investigations
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KDKA Investigates: Business leaders trying to reverse course after 'Pittsburgh pause'
KDKA's Andy Sheehan spoke to business leaders in Pittsburgh on the city trying to bounce back after the "Pittsburgh pause."
Handcuffs in hallways: Heightened elementary school arrests prompt calls for better school policing plans
Due to the increase in violence in schools, heightened calls for more school security, and for districts to have their own police departments.
KDKA Investigates: Mon Valley trapped in pollution inversion for 5 days last week
For the better part of five days last week, the Mon Valley was trapped in a pollution inversion.
Girl's death raises questions about security and supervision at group home
Kazyiah Thomas' death raises other concerns about security and supervision at her group home.
KDKA Investigates: Some downtown offices say workers don't want to come back
Only about half of downtown Pittsburgh's office workers have returned while the rest continue to stay away.
Health
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Being aware of the surge in heart attacks surrounding the holiday season
The holiday period from now to the end of the year can be both fun and stressful -- which is why its at the top of the list for when people have heart attacks.
West Virginia to end COVID-related emergency order in 2023
Governor Jim Justice announced the decision on Wednesday.
Pediatrician expects kids to have at least 1 cold a month this season
From barking coughs to spiking fevers and colds that just won't quit, it's a neverending march to the nurse's office in school districts across our area.
Parent's Perspective: Spotting symptoms of sickness
In the wake of Thanksgiving, it seems like this cold and flu season have hit the ground running.
Allegheny County closing COVID-19 test sites
Allegheny County is closing 11 of its COVID-19 testing sites by the end of the year.
Sports
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Penguins Perspectives: A Penguins Christmas list
Dear Hockey Santa, there are some things these Penguins need to win the Stanley Cup...help us out?
Pitt Panthers earn Sun Bowl berth against UCLA Bruins
The Panthers will head to El Paso on Friday, Dec. 30 at 2 p.m.
Steelers make it 2 in a row with 19-16 win over Falcons
A late Minkah Fitzpatrick interception helped seal the deal for the black-and-gold.
No. 11 Penn State to play in Rose Bowl against No. 8 Utah
The Nittany Lions are heading to Pasadena.
Pickett & Pat hoping to become another big-time QB & tight end connection
Ben and Heath knew where each other were, and Kenny Pickett and Pat Freiermuth are hoping to develop a similar relationship.
Business News
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Altius reopens after stolen pick-up crashed into building
A popular restaurant on Mt. Washington is now back open after a car crashed into the building, forcing it to close for six months.
Get them now! These are the hottest toys of the holiday season
The holidays are approaching, and kids are writing up those wish lists.
Riverhounds, AHN unveil new practice facility and sports medicine complex in Coraopolis
A state-of-the-art medical facility and athletic complex in Coraopolis is the home of a new practice facility for the Pittsburgh Riverhounds.
Failure to launch: helping graduates make their way into the workforce
With approximately ten million jobs available and around eight million people looking for work, why aren't the dots connecting, especially for recent graduates?
Ford disbands Pittsburgh-based Argo AI autonomous vehicle unit, posts loss
Ford said Wednesday that it is disbanding Argo AI, an autonomous vehicle company that it jointly owns with Volkswagen.
Entertainment
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Suspect arrested in killing of Takeoff one month after shooting
Takeoff, who formed one-third of the Grammy Award-nominated trio Migos, was shot following a private party at a downtown Houston bowling alley last month.
Study ranks Pittsburgh among the best cities for singles and dating
If you're looking to find love, the Steel City isn't the worst place to be!
Brad William Henke, actor known for "Orange is the New Black," dies at 56
Henke was a professional football player prior to becoming an actor, playing for the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XXIV.
Pittsburgh native Billy Porter's Hollywood Walk of Fame star unveiled
Pittsburgh native Billy Porter's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled.
"Fit for Christmas" one of three new CBS original holiday movies for 2022
Also coming is "When Christmas was Young," a Nashville music-themed movie, and "Must Love Christmas," about a romance novelist.
Latest Videos
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Treating holiday heart attacks (Pt. 2)
KDKA's John Shumway checked in with the American Heart Association for what you need to know.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (12/5)
Get the latest weather updates from meteorologist Ron Smiley!
Treating holiday heart attacks (Pt. 1)
KDKA's John Shumway checked in with the American Heart Association for what you need to know.
PPS holding public hearing on proposed 2023 budget
District leaders could vote on the budget later this month.
Home destroyed in early morning fire in Homestead
No injuries were reported.
Latest Galleries
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PHOTOS: Steelers let halftime lead slip away, lose 37-30 to Bengals
The Steelers led 20-17 at halftime, but were outscored by ten points in the second half.
PHOTOS: Steelers get back in win column with 20-10 victory over New Orleans
T.J. Watt returned to the lineup after being sidelined since Week 1 due to injury.
Steelers Hall of Honor Museum opens to visitors
The Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Honor Museum is dedicated to the accomplishments of the greatest players, coaches, staff and team contributors in the organization's history.
Pittsburgh police swarm North Side after shooting outside church funeral service
Six people were injured in a shooting outside of a funeral in Pittsburgh's Brighton Heights section, police said.
PHOTOS: Izzy Abanikanda's record-setting day with 6 touchdowns, 320 rushing yards
The Pitt running back rushed for 320 yards and six touchdowns in a 45-29 win over Virginia Tech.
