Government Food Pyramid Replaced By Plate
Remember the food pyramid? Well, it's history. Welcome "the plate."
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Remember the food pyramid? Well, it's history. Welcome "the plate."
The last few days of warmer weather have been a blessing for some and a curse for others. A wet spring and a hot start to summer has been the recipe for allergies for some people around the area.
The season for bare arms and bare legs is upon us; and apparently, so is Lyme disease with Pennsylvania in the bull's eye.
KDKA AM's Larry and John talk to the author of a study that says the rising obesity level in the U.S. corresponds to the rise of automobile use.
If you'd like to reduce wrinkles and sun spots, it can be expensive to go to a dermatologist or plastic surgeon; but now, you can do your own microdermabrasion for a lot less money at home. KDKA-TV tried it out under the supervision of a doctor to see if it really works. Cherie Truskey had high hopes for the $70 DermaNew home microdermabrasion kit.
Researchers looked at more than 14,000 people between ages 24 and 32 and found that one in five had elevated blood pressure. Only half had ever been told.
With summer just around the corner, it's time to stock up on sunscreen. If you're thinking high-end, turns out bargain brands do the best.
The Dukan Diet book was just released a few weeks ago in the United States and KDKA-TV's Kristine Sorensen recruited a local woman to try it out.
Most people have some clutter around the house, but at what point does it become a hazard? We've all had times where we can't see the kitchen table because of clutter, but we clean it off and throw away what isn't necessary. For some, they can't throw anything away and become hoarders.
KDKA Radio's Chris Moore spoke with Harvey Wasserman on his theories about creating a greener earth.
You've probably heard of lasers being used to get rid of unwanted hair, but a new laser therapy that promises to re-grow hair is getting a lot of attention. So is a portable device for home use that claims to "maintain" that hair growth, even give clients thicker, fuller hair.
A concert pianist originally from Pittsburgh wants to encourage youngsters with arthritis not to give up.
Health officials in two local counties are warning about possible exposure to rabies.
Ten Carnegie Mellon University alumni have snagged nominations for Tony Awards.
Live updating Ohio primary election results for May 5, 2026.
All three remaining Smokey Bones locations in the Pittsburgh area have closed after the restaurant chain's parent company filed for bankruptcy.
A business owner in Pittsburgh said six of his workers were detained by immigration enforcement agents during a raid on Tuesday.
May 5 is Pennsylvania State Trooper Memorial Day.
Live updating Ohio primary election results for May 5, 2026.
A Character AI chatbot falsely claimed to be a licensed psychiatrist in Pennsylvania and provided an invalid license number, the state alleged.
Voters headed to the polls on Tuesday in Ohio and Indiana — in the Buckeye State, they cast ballots in Senate, House and governor's primary races, while Hoosiers are weighing in on House and state races.
Democrat Amy Acton is running unopposed in her party's primary for Ohio governor, but she'll face some steep challenges in the November general election.
The 81-year-old former New York City mayor has been hospitalized for pneumonia, his spokesperson said.
All three remaining Smokey Bones locations in the Pittsburgh area have closed after the restaurant chain's parent company filed for bankruptcy.
Wegmans now owns the land in Cranberry Township that will house its first Pittsburgh-area location.
As the war in Iran continues, the impact is hitting Americans' wallets, especially at the gas pump.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
The rising price of tomatoes is impacting some restaurants around Pittsburgh.
Shelley Hoare from Gifted Hands Gift Shop shares some thoughtful Mother's Day gift ideas that mom will actually use, love, and brag about.
Mother's Day is about more than finding the perfect gift. But sometimes, the right gift can say everything you've been meaning to say all along. Steve from Neubauer's Flowers and Market House shares beautiful Mother's Day boutiques, which can offer something for everyone.
Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is examining more of your family treasures and heirlooms.
Local comedian Aaron Kleiber returns to PTL to put David and Heather through the wringer with a preview of the upcoming event, Game Night at the Carnegie.
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Daisy is getting a hands-on lesson in the beautiful tradition of the lei poʻo at Phipps Conservatory.
An artist in Pittsburgh said the Steel City clothing company used his artwork without his permission.
Alcosan's multi-billion-dollar construction project to clean up the rivers in southwestern Pennsylvania is already over budget.
Pennsylvania prisons now give suboxone to thousands of inmates, with thousands more on the waiting list.
After suffering roof damage from this year's brutal winter, a Pittsburgh family says their insurance company has left them with even bigger problems.
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance's board voted Thursday to dissolve the organization.
Allegheny Health Network's Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Institute moved to a new space on Friday.
Across the country, there's a rise in cases of a seasonal illness that's causing medical professionals to speak out.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Womens Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them visited D.C. to fight for their patients.
A growing number of parents across the U.S. are declining routine preventive care for their newborns. Doctors say the trend is raising concerns.
Shaler Township has installed new AEDs in 10 of its parks.
Pittsburgh Pirates reliever Chris Devenski has been suspended for three games and fined for intentionally throwing at Cincinnati Reds rookie Sal Stewart.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Pittsburgh's three major league sports teams are teaming up to help fight food insecurity.
Oneil Cruz hit a tie-breaking single in the eighth inning, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 1-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
Carmen Mlodzinski had a career-high 10 strikeouts, Pittsburgh tied the MLB record for consecutive walks in an inning, and the Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 17-7.
The hole left behind by Spirit will hit businesses and rental companies within Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The bar served its final pints Sunday night after 43 years in Oakland, near the heart of Pitt's campus.
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport officials are confident they'll be able to replace Spirit Airlines after the airline shut down early Saturday morning.
The Atlanta-based railroad said Friday that it earned $547 million, or $2.43 per share, down from $750 million, or $3.31 per share, a year ago.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
Ten Carnegie Mellon University alumni have snagged nominations for Tony Awards.
A converted church in rural central Pennsylvania has become a place where musicians with Amish roots are coming to record music and make videos.
The newly announced tour will be at PPG Paints Arena for two nights in September.
Musgraves will perform at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday, September 8.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
All three remaining Smokey Bones locations in the Pittsburgh area have closed after the restaurant chain's parent company filed for bankruptcy. After the locations in Hempfield, Cranberry and at the Pittsburgh Mills in Frazer closed, people reached out to KDKA asking what to do with their unused gift cards.
May 5 is Pennsylvania State Trooper Memorial Day. On Tuesday, Troop A in Greensburg, Westmoreland County, took time to remember some of their members who gave their lives in the line of duty. KDKA-TV's Ross Guidotti reports.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
With food insecurity rising, UPMC is helping the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank feed the community.
Within the past week, at least seven zoos throughout the U.S. have received swatting calls about bomb threats and active shooters, prompting evacuations and closures. While the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium hasn't received any threats, the director of guest services tells Barry Pintar that safety is always a top priority.
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.
