"Small Business Saturday" Key To Local Shops
With all the focus on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, it's easy to forget Small Business Saturday, a day important to mom-and-pop shopkeepers all over the country.
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With all the focus on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, it's easy to forget Small Business Saturday, a day important to mom-and-pop shopkeepers all over the country.
Hostess announced Friday it had no choice but to go out of business because of a strike by the bakers' union. So the company suspended production at its 33 factories and has already filed for bankruptcy protection.
With the Christmas holiday season here, Mayor Luke Ravenstahl and Downtown Pittsburgh leaders went on a walking tour of local shops Wednesday to encourage shoppers to think Downtown.
What if you could eat a plate of French fries, loaded with calories, and not absorb the fat because of what you're drinking. Well, that's exactly what PepsiCo is selling in Japan; and, so far, only in Japan.
Allegheny County Judge Christine Ward has essentially ordered West Penn Allegheny Health System (WPAHS) to renew negotiations with Highmark, declaring that WPAHS cannot talk to any other possible suitor without breaching its original affiliation agreement.
Can it really be happening? A full-service grocery store in the Hill District off Centre Avenue just up from Crawford Square and Downtown Pittsburgh?
With water, wind and rain creating havoc in a number of states, one of America's largest banks -- JP Morgan Chase -- took the lead in helping its customers hit by Superstorm Sandy.
They were once partners, and both say they are open to partnering again. But on Thursday in court, West Penn Allegheny and Highmark accused each other of breaking the original deal that would have merged the hospital system with this region's largest health insurer.
Pittsburgh, like every professional hockey town, is waiting to hear from the National Hockey League office. The next wave of game cancellations is expected soon as the lockout passes Commissioner Gary Bettman's deadline of an agreement by Thursday.
Another new business is coming to the North Shore. And this one will make country music fans happy, it's called "Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill."
When you swipe a debit card at a store, chances are you don't give it a thought. But some Barnes & Noble stores recently were victimized by criminals stealing PIN numbers from customers when they debited their purchase.
Commercial robo-calls - almost all of them scams - are illegal without your written permission, but they are proliferating rapidly, say Federal Trade Commission officials. The challenge is to find new technology to beat these scam artists, says Carnegie Mellon professor Raj Rajkumar.
Lamar Advertising is not happy about a tax on billboards that two Pittsburgh City Council members have proposed. So, the company has found a different way to express its opposition.
On the Tuesday edition of the KDKA Afternoon News, KDKA Radio's Bill Rehkopf talked with Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl.
KDKA Radio's Johnna Pro is on her way to her class reunion tonight, but before that she talks with Herman Mihalich, CEO of Dad's Hat rye whiskey.
Jonathan Kramer, 21, was arrested and accused of planning an attack against the American people.
A Pittsburgh-area man is facing a terrorism-related charge after the FBI believed he was planning an attack in support of ISIS.
Across the region, communities are starting to look for road salt, and the price they are finding is coming with some sticker shock.
A 98-year-old woman was killed after police said she didn't stop at a stop sign and was hit by a truck on Route 8 in Butler County.
A missing woman investigation in Washington, D.C., now has a western Pennsylvania connection.
Sen. John Fetterman's surprise video introducing Sen. Dave McCormick at the Republican Party's midterm convention sparked a strong reaction from Democrats. KDKA political analyst Jon Delano breaks it down.
Sen. John Fetterman's surprise video at the Republican Party's midterm convention sparked a strong reaction from Democrats.
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman appeared in a surprise video at the Republican Party's midterm convention on Wednesday, as he becomes increasingly isolated from his own party.
A Pennsylvania man is facing charges after police said he called Gov. Josh Shapiro's office and threatened to "destroy the Commonwealth."
The Trump administration moved Tuesday to ban imports of Canadian motorcycles, some dairy products and most types of alcohol starting later this month, intensifying the trade war between the two countries.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
It seems like each week we get a new story or warning about a scam over the phone or on the internet. Here's how you can avoid them.
With proposed 50% tariffs on the table, the cost of new and used cars could increase by thousands in the near future.
A new report tries to calculate how much Pennsylvanians need to earn to live what's considered a comfortable lifestyle.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
Judge Judy officially passes the gavel to her son, Adam, to launch an exciting new era of court television called "Adam's Law."
By supporting United Way's 211 line, Duquesne Light Company helps ensure customers can quickly connect with those resources and receive the help they need from organizations that know their communities best.
From delicious dining and local drinks to unique boutiques and fascinating history, PTL takes a trip down Zelienople's Main Street to discover what makes this town so special.
David and Heather guess the value of three items chosen from the PTL mailbox.
From hand-cut steaks to scratch-made cocktails, an award-winning restaurant in Greensburg is making an impact in the community. Daisy found out how they're serving up more than just good food.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
The Steel City Youth Football League announced disciplinary action following video that captured an on-field brawl.
Misdemeanor and summary charges have been filed against the coaches involved in a youth football brawl in Pittsburgh.
Police departments all around the country say surveillance technologies like cameras, drones, and license plate readers have proved invaluable in tracking and arresting violent criminals.
Video shows youth football coaches from Carlynton and Keystone Oaks fighting on the field during a game over the weekend.
An 18-year-old from Mifflin County has died from measles-related complications, Pennsylvania health officials said.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
A 40-year-old woman died on Saturday from complications associated with measles, the coroner reported.
Four vaccinated people in Pennsylvania have contracted measles, health officials say.
A Pittsburgh-area hospital is seeing a concerning uptick in withdrawals from what many describe as "gas station heroin."
West Virginia assistant football coach Noel Devine has been arrested on a felony strangulation charge.
During his 25 years as head coach, Joe David led Mt. Lebanon to three WPIAL titles
Saturday's game was delayed for more than one hour because of severe storms in the area.
Sunday brought with it a big first win for the Pittsburgh Steelers, as football is back in the Steel City.
The Pirates (75-75) closed out a 4-2 stay in Chicago. They swept the White Sox before dropping two of three against the Cubs.
Many small businesses are still feeling the impact of last week's severe weather.
Pittsburgh leaders and their partners are making a concerted effort to revitalize a North Side business district.
A federally funded Ohio manufacturing program faces potential shutdown after a new audit by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General.
Gas station giant Buc-ee's has sparked a backlash in Ohio over one of its frequent trademark infringement lawsuits.
The international fashion retailer Zara will open a location in Ross Park Mall in 2028, as the mall continues to thrive.
"The Pitt" won the Emmy award for outstanding drama series for a second year in a row.
Kenny Chesney will be joined on the tour by Eric Church, Sheryl Crow and Reylan James.
Local legend Donnie Iris will headline an early show at Pittsburgh's newest music venue, Citizens Live at The Wylie.
Dolly Parton died in Nashville on Aug. 25 at the age of 80 — a shock to fans around the world who weren't aware of her illness.
A show coming to The Palace Theatre in Greensburg looks to pay tribute to Dolly Parton.
Across the region, Pittsburgh-area communities are starting to look for road salt, and the price they are finding is coming with some sticker shock. KDKA-TV's Chris Hoffman reports.
A missing woman investigation in Washington, D.C., now has a western Pennsylvania connection. KDKA-TV's Shelley Bortz shares more.
FBI documents from the investigation into the attempted assassination of President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, are shedding more light on the man who opened fire. KDKA-TV’s Jessica Guay shares more.
If you've tried to help your child with homework, you know it can be tough to keep up. From new math to the world of AI, it can be challenging for students too, and that's where Junior Achievement is helping close the AI literacy gap. Here's why understanding the technology may be just as important as knowing how to use it.
We all have that one Pittsburgh favorite we'll go out of our way for. In under a Mikey Minute, what is it about Pittsburgh food that keeps us coming back for more?
Saturday's game was delayed for more than one hour because of severe storms in the area.
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.
