Music Icon Whitney Houston Dies At 48
Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, has died. She was 48.
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Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, has died. She was 48.
It would be a wonderful problem to have. What would you possibly do with $325 million if you win Saturday's Powerball Jackpot?
He has been making music since he was a very young man. Over the course of six decades, Glen Campbell became a household name regardless of what type of music you like. This weekend, he will be a featured performer at the Grammy's.
Regardless of what you thought of Super Bowl, there are always the commercials. This year, those very expensive ads went gone to the dogs.
- "Where's My Water?" is a new iPhone app from Disney Mobile, featuring a character called "Swampy the Alligator."
Students were the celebrities on a Sunday evening in January as scores of people gathered at the South Side Works Cinema for the sold-out premiere of Pretty Little Things, a feature film written and produced entirely by Point Park University students.
Don Cornelius, the creator of the long-running TV dance show "Soul Train," died as a result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at his home, police said. He was 75.
Even though the Steelers are not in this year's Super Bowl, they say they are going to play the game in Indianapolis nonetheless. For advertisers, they say this is their time to shine.
KDKA Radio's Mike Pintek was joined in the studio today by Dennis Marsili for Q&A Tuesday. Marsili is a retired New Kensington Police Department Detective turned author.
Pittsburgh is once again on the big screen. Some of the city's neighborhoods and surrounding area along with some of its people are featured in the new movie "One for the Money."
One of the big budget movies filmed here in Pittsburgh is hitting the big screen. "One for the Money" starring Katherine Heigl will be in theaters Friday.
They painted the rudders of their planes red so that people would know who they were. "Red Tails" opens at area theaters this weekend.
R&J recording artist Andy Gibson paid a visit to Pittsburgh this week and performed a song he wrote that went to #1 with Jason Aldean & Kelly Clarkson, "Don't You Wanna Stay." Check out the video from our CBS performance theater, Studio 108!
Tonight's episode of the hit television show "American Idol" may just feature some home-grown talent! The show will air the auditions from Pittsburgh tonight!
The Steelers won't make it to the Super Bowl, but a former Saxonburg man will be going in style thanks to a commercial he produced for $500. The California resident recently stopped back home long enough to share his story with KDKA's Dave Crawley.
PennDOT will be demolishing the existing bridge on the Parkway East today to make way for the new structure.
The old Ligonier Beach property is now closed until further notice.
During the Parkway East closure, PennDOT is encouraging drivers to use a website that provides updates on how traffic is flowing around the I-376 detours.
Pennsylvania will be under a code red air quality alert on Thursday because smoke from wildfires in Canada and Minnesota will create unhealthy levels of pollution for everyone.
Pittsburgh Fire Chief Darryl Jones, who has been on paid administrative leave, will retire after a review of his bureau.
Pittsburgh Fire Chief Darryl Jones, who has been on paid administrative leave, will retire after a review of his bureau.
Lawmakers are one step closer to making daylight saving time permanent after the House passed a bill with overwhelming support.
The measure also allows states to opt out if they take action before the federal law is enacted.
Sen. Mitch McConnell released a statement on his health on Sunday along with a photo of himself and his wife, Elaine Chao, after questions swirled about his condition.
President Trump paid tribute to the late senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, who had just returned from a trip to Ukraine.
Last year, Americans received nearly 30 billion scam robocalls and text messages.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission approved a 3.5% toll increase that goes into effect on January 3, 2027.
After about three dozen Allegheny County home deeds were fraudulently put into an LLC's name, experts are sharing tips for protecting yourself.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
Fashion and function go hand in hand at the 'Indigo Gypsy Boutique,' and the story behind the clothing is no short of inspiring.
"Yinz Mart" is catching the attention of people nationwide...so we brough in the founder, Jurgen Koster.
Daisy takes us on a tour of the new tattoo shop of Pittsburgh's very own Seth Holmes...will she get a tattoo on air?
Whatcha Think Wednesdays: "Does what we think of as 'middle age' come later in life now?" Ron and David discuss!
The Pittsburgh Foundation’s One Day of Giving will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 4. Your donation can help more than 200 local nonprofits providing essentials like food, shelter, healthcare, and childcare. Today, Daisy Jade heads to the Rainbow Kitchen Community Services in Homestead, where they’ve been serving the Mon Valley with meals, hope, and support for more than 40 years.
Over the past several years, neighbors in one Pittsburgh-area community say they've found dozens of dead birds at the base of a single telephone pole.
Two years after Pittsburgh struggled to turn on public water fountains, the city says just about every operable fountain is now working.
Some residents in Westmoreland County are voicing their frustrations over speculation on data centers.
There are several data centers on the drawing boards in southwestern Pennsylvania, raising concerns about noise and pollution.
Allegheny County is facing a major financial crisis that leaders are unsure how to address.
Pennsylvania will be under a code red air quality alert on Thursday because smoke from wildfires in Canada and Minnesota will create unhealthy levels of pollution for everyone.
With 11 confirmed cases of cyclospora in Allegheny County, here's what a couple of doctors have recommended you do to stay healthy.
Eleven people have been sickened by cyclospora, a parasite that causes watery diarrhea, the Allegheny County Health Department announced on Tuesday.
September marks the beginning of National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in the United States.
For the eighth year, a mobile dental clinic is back in Pittsburgh, providing free preventive dental care for those living in underserved communities.
The 14th hole at Sewickley Heights will test all golfers, regardless of their skill level.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The 7th hole at Seven Oaks is one of the biggest tests on the course, a challenging par 5.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Mystic Rock, which hosted the 84 Lumber Classic for many years, remains one of the best championship courses in western Pennsylvania.
The Colorado-based Voyager Technologies has officially acquired Astrobotic, the aerospace company located on Pittsburgh's North Side.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
The Kroger Company announced the acquisition of Giant Eagle on Wednesday morning.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
The new movie "Young Washington" opened over the Fourth of July weekend, earning more than $20 million at the box office and becoming the nation's top live-action film.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
It's shaping up to be a busy holiday weekend across western Pennsylvania, which includes the Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Elite 18: No. 9 at Laurel Valley Golf Club
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche testified Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing to lead the Justice Department in a permanent capacity, where he faced tough questions from Democrats and some Republicans about his tenure so far.
Crews are preparing to demolish Pittsburgh's Commercial Street Bridge with an explosion. KDKA's Chris Hoffman and Erika Stanish have team coverage.
Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire Chief Darryl Jones, who was placed on paid administrative leave in June, will retire after a review of the bureau's financial, operational and administrative management, Mayor Corey O'Connor announced on Wednesday.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.