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Genetic testing kits promise insight into your ancestry and more, but taking one of these tests could impact you for the rest of your life.
For some people with migraine headaches, relief can be hard to get, so new, migraine-specific treatments are on their way.
Local health officials say the number of flu cases has spiked in recent days, and this could be just the beginning.
Treating a tumor in your spine is tricky, but there's a new treatment that doctors say is working wonders.
This time of year, it's all about losing weight, so what if we told you we have the secret to losing weight and keeping it off?
Revoking an Obama administration memo from 2013 that advised local federal prosecutors not to prosecute marijuana use allowed by state law, the Trump administration through Attorney General Jeff Sessions is throwing a chill over the state's new medical cannabis program.
Under a new agreement, Highmark health insurance will maintain in-network access to UPMC hospitals in western Pennsylvania.
Four Pittsburgh hospitals are among 32 hospitals in the state and more than 700 hospitals nationwide to be penalized for high rates of patient injuries in 2017.
A first-of-its kind treatment for blindness will cost $850,000, which is among the most expensive genetic therapies in the world.
Pennsylvania State Police officials are stirring up protest among Pennsylvania gun-owners who are also potential medical marijuana patients.
Could how an expectant mother sleeps impact the safety of her unborn child?
When a local woman got a cancer so rare that fewer than 100 people in the entire world are diagnosed with it, she feared the worst.
A jump in the number of flu cases across the country means you may need to protect yourself from getting sick as you head to your holiday destination.
Here's a list of shocking stories from this year that shows just how far science has come and how unbelievable (and a little gross!) it can be.
When you think of scoliosis, it's most often associated with kids, during the growth spurt just before puberty. But, adults can get scoliosis, too.
Vandergrift's two fire departments have stopped service due to a lapse in workers' compensation insurance.
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers will face off in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
A New York man was sentenced to prison time for using stolen credit cards to buy more than $66,000 in liquor from stores across Pennsylvania, authorities said.
In a few weeks, you'll start getting text messages about unpaid tolls, and the Pennsylvania Turnpike says it won't be a scam. It's part of a six-month pilot program to get in contact with drivers.
A severely injured veteran qualified for an adaptive home, but his wife says he's still waiting after being repeatedly turned away.
The Trump administration is ratcheting up attacks on environmental protections that Make America Healthy Again followers hold dear.
Pope Leo has been critical of the war in Iran and other priorities of the Trump administration, but says his comments are "not meant as attacks on anyone."
President Trump said the U.S. Navy will begin blockading ships from entering or exiting the Strait of Hormuz and intercept vessels that have paid tolls to Iran.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pointed out that gamers "have many of the hard skills it takes to be a successful controller."
First lady Melania Trump delivered a televised statement denying a relationship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Six new cities are being added to the Michelin Guide in 2027, and among those cities is right here in Pittsburgh.
Sheetz is expanding further into the Midwest, with plans to open 100 stores in Indiana over the next decade.
The Pirates' home schedule starts on Friday, so how can fans save money on tickets, food, and other deals at PNC Park?
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
We're learning some simple exercises that can make going up and down the stairs a whole lot easier.
Here's how you can break the scroll habit and take back your time.
More than 20 of Pittsburgh's best are stepping up to the plate for one unforgettable night of flavor, and for a really good cause. We're taking one of the very first bites.
Daisy Jade visits The Silly Goose gift shop in Pittsburgh.
What did Heather and David do last weekend? Plus, they discuss other happenings in Pittsburgh culture, trending news and social media, food, sports, and more.
Short-term rental owners in Washington County could soon face new scrutiny.
Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Edward Borkowski refused to drop an attempted homicide charge against Jasper Hilliard.
Just weeks before the NFL draft, the Downtown Neighbors Alliance has cut ties with its executive director and may be folding up its tent.
Data obtained by KDKA Investigates shows the dramatic increase in arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the Pittsburgh area.
A new homeless encampment has popped up on Pittsburgh's North Side.
Health care workers are preparing to care for anyone who will need treatment.
UPMC and AHN say they've been collaborating about getting ready for an event of this magnitude.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exploring everything radiation treatment can treat, and the success has been life-changing for people.
A Pittsburgh-area man is not just giving people living with ALS a voice, he's giving them their own voice.
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers will face off in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Pennsylvania residents can enter to win free tickets to see practice rounds for the PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club.
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland won the 2026 Masters Tournament at Georgia's Augusta National, claiming his second straight green jacket.
Chicago had been 0 for 7 with runners in scoring position before Busch's single after going 1 of 23 in the previous two losses to Pittsburgh.
West Virginia resident Rebecca Michalski struggles with soaring electricity bills that exceed her income.
Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs.
Hundreds gathered Wednesday morning at the Live! Casino in Hempfield Township to open Mangia, a new market and eatery featuring authentic Italian cuisine from local favorite DeLallo.
Sheetz is expanding further into the Midwest, with plans to open 100 stores in Indiana over the next decade.
The event kicks off on April 22 with the reopening of the renovated Market Square.
The Pitt star Noah Wyle is the newest name on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Pittsburgh-based show is a big reason why.
Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs.
Artists like Lady A, Nelly, The Avett Brothers and Third Eye Blind will headline a free concert series throughout Pennsylvania.
The Steelers will offer fans multiple ways to engage with the team during the NFL draft.
The event kicks off on April 22 with the reopening of the renovated Market Square.
Vandergrift's two fire departments have stopped service due to a lapse in workers' compensation insurance.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss today's sports topics.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
Jessica Mauthe gave birth in jail, and a judge postponed her trial in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. Mauthe is accused of killing her own children shortly after they were born.
In a few weeks, you'll start getting text messages about unpaid tolls, and the Pennsylvania Turnpike says it won't be a scam. It's part of a six-month pilot program to get in contact with drivers. Mamie Bah reports.
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.