McCandless family looks for bone marrow donor for 7-month-old girl

A family from McCandless is hoping to find a bone marrow donor for their 7-month-old child, and time is growing short to save the baby's life.

• Mar 30, 2023

Bill would ban no-consent pelvic, rectal and prostate exams in Pennsylvania

State Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler says the idea for a bill to ban no-consent pelvic, rectal and prostate exams came from a constituent.

• Mar 30, 2023

This device isn't required at all schools. Damar Hamlin wants to change that

Damar Hamlin has also partnered with the American Heart Association on a campaign to increase CPR awareness and education.

• Mar 29, 2023

High blood pressure on the rise among pregnant women, and that's a risk to both the mother and child

The Centers for Disease Control says that high blood pressure occurs in one out of every 12-17 pregnancies.

• Mar 29, 2023

Report: Pennsylvania ranks among most prepared states for public health emergency

Pennsylvania ranked among the most prepared states in the country for a public health emergency, according to a national report.

• Mar 27, 2023

Artificial sweetener erythritol linked to increase in heart attacks, strokes

A commonly used artificial sweetener is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke, according to Cleveland Clinic research.

• Mar 26, 2023

After flurry of recalls, are eye drops safe to use?

Several brands of over-the-counter eye drops are linked to multiple deaths and cases of people going blind.

• May 19, 2023

Sen. John Fetterman expected back to Senate chamber 'soon,' but timeline is uncertain

The office of Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman says he's expected to return to the chamber soon.

• Mar 23, 2023

Is it time for a 'sleep divorce?' Ways for couples to get a good night's sleep and remain intimate

Sleeping separately may seem like a loss of intimacy but it keeps couples healthy.

• Mar 23, 2023

Allegheny County Council urging EPA to lower soot pollution standards

Allegheny County council members are sharing a strong message to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency about lowering soot pollution standards.

• Mar 22, 2023

CDC expressing concern about rapidly growing fungus, now in Pennsylvania

The Center for Disease Control is expressing concern over a new fungus that's growing, and it's now in Pennsylvania.

• Mar 22, 2023

Death toll climbs in outbreak linked to recalled eye drops

The CDC says three people have died, eight have lost their vision and four had an eyeball removed.

• Mar 22, 2023

Pop-up events to distribute free naloxone in Allegheny County

Several pop-up events across Allegheny County will distribute free naloxone to help decrease overdoses.

• Mar 21, 2023

DEA issues alert about widespread threat of veterinary tranquilizer xylazine

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration issued an alert Monday about the widespread threat of fentanyl mixed with xylazine, a veterinary tranquilizer also commonly known as "tranq" or "tranq dope."

• Mar 21, 2023

Code Orange Air Quality Action Day issued for Liberty-Clairton area Tuesday, Wednesday

Young children, the elderly, and those with respiratory problems are advised to limit outdoor activities.

• Mar 21, 2023

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