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Activists in Hong Kong hold first protest in years under strict new rules
Dozens of people on Sunday participated in Hong Kong's first authorized protest since major COVID-19 restrictions were lifted.
Go 'Around The Table' with Stacy Smith
Stream Around The Table segments here on CBS News Pittsburgh.
Biden's pick to lead FAA withdraws name from consideration after GOP criticism
The FAA has lacked a Senate-confirmed administrator since March 2022.
GOP states press voter photo ID rules, with unclear effects
As Ohio's primary approaches, a strict new photo ID requirement is stirring concerns for military veterans and out-of-state college students and there are worries about it in Amish communities and among older voters.
Mitch McConnell back home after completing physical therapy for concussion
Earlier this month, the senator from Kentucky tripped and fell while attending a private dinner at a Washington, D.C., hotel.
Ohio Senate OKs transportation budget with rail safety rules
Ohio state senators have added more rail safety proposals in response to the East Palestine train derailment.
Breaking glass ceilings with Chief Justice Debra Todd
Host Heather Abraham sits down with Pennsylvania Supreme Court Chief Justice Debra Todd to mark Women's History Month.
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.
Challenges to censor library books nearly doubled from 2022, report says
Organized censorship groups that compile lists of books to challenge "contributed significantly" to the increase, the American Library Association said.
Bipartisan support emerges for Senate railroad safety bill
A bipartisan consensus that Congress should act to toughen regulations on railroads is emerging in the U.S. Senate.
State senator and student working to feed all students across Pennsylvania
Host Heather Abraham is talking with state Sen. Lindsay Williams and Abby Wertz, a local high school student who is making a difference, about making sure students across the state never go hungry.
New York Trump grand jury not meeting Wednesday, sources say
Grand jury has been probing any involvement by Trump in "hush money" paid by Michael Cohen to adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election.
TikTok CEO faces intense questioning from House panel amid calls for ban
CEO Shou Zi Chew struggled to convince skeptical lawmakers that the app protects user data as momentum builds for banning the app over national security concerns.
Norfolk Southern CEO faces lawmakers for second day on Capitol Hill
The CEO of Norfolk Southern will face another day of questioning by lawmakers on Capitol Hill following the hazardous train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio; KDKA's Jessica Guay reports.
Cool local response to Norfolk Southern CEO's testimony before state Senate committee
Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw testified before the state Senate Emergency Preparedness Committee in Harrisburg where he, once again, apologized for the derailment in East Palestine. But as KDKA money editor Jon Delano reports, his statement was treated skeptically by some state senators.
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Multiple people hurt after second-story apartment floor collapses near IUP
At least 12 people were hurt after the second-story apartment's floor collapsed.
Second annual veterans event takes place in McKees Rocks
It was a celebration with the sole purpose of thanking veterans from all around Pittsburgh.
Greene County police conduct sweep throughout Fayette County
More than 50 warrants were served Saturday night, including two of their most wanted individuals.
Following a night of storms, heavy winds, and power outages, cleanup begins
The storms on Saturday afternoon and evening brought down trees, and power lines, and left many without power.
Pittsburgh Weather: Sunny Sunday begins final week of March
Quiet weather with mild temperatures sets in Sunday night, though clouds will increase toward morning, and lows will hover just below 40 degrees in most of our region.
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Activists in Hong Kong hold first protest in years under strict new rules
Dozens of people on Sunday participated in Hong Kong's first authorized protest since major COVID-19 restrictions were lifted.
Go 'Around The Table' with Stacy Smith
Stream Around The Table segments here on CBS News Pittsburgh.
Biden's pick to lead FAA withdraws name from consideration after GOP criticism
The FAA has lacked a Senate-confirmed administrator since March 2022.
GOP states press voter photo ID rules, with unclear effects
As Ohio's primary approaches, a strict new photo ID requirement is stirring concerns for military veterans and out-of-state college students and there are worries about it in Amish communities and among older voters.
Mitch McConnell back home after completing physical therapy for concussion
Earlier this month, the senator from Kentucky tripped and fell while attending a private dinner at a Washington, D.C., hotel.
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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.
Summer driving season ahead: Will gas prices increase and if so, by how much?
We're just weeks away from the summer vacation driving season so does that mean we're in for an increase at the pump?
Foot Locker to close more than 400 stores ahead of brand reset
Sneaker company plans to close hundreds of in-mall shops before opening more standalone stores.
Kittanning Fine Wine & Good Spirits closing, selling everything 20% off
A Fine Wine & Good Spirits store is selling everything at 20% off ahead of its last day of business next month.
Tax time: Minimizing the amount of federal tax owed on social security benefits
Tax preparers are putting out the warning -- watch out for taxes you may not even realize you owe.
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That's a Wrap: March 24, 2023
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
'Burgh Buzz: March 24, 2023
Here's a look at what the buzz is in the 'Burgh!
Pittsburgh Humanities Festival returns to Cultural District
We're on the PTL couch chatting with Randal Miller, the director of Special Projects with the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, and David Shumway, the director of CMU's Humanities Center, to get a preview of the annual Pittsburgh Humanities Festival.
The waffle of our dreams and your dreams too!
Hosts David Highfield and Heather Abraham head to the PTL Kitchen where the guys from Waffles INCaffeinated are making the waffles we created for the PTL Waffles Challenge!
Checking out the Fish Fry at St. Peter Church in Brownsville
PTL's Celina Pompeani-Mathison heads to Brownsville where she's checking out the delicious food at the St. Peter Church Lenten fish fry.
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Investment company buying up Pittsburgh-area houses builds spotty record
You may have gotten a call or a letter in the mail: a cash offer to buy your house even though it's not for sale.
Developers say Gainey's office throws up roadblocks to economic growth
Developers said the city's sending out the wrong message.
Pittsburgh woman testifies for grand jury investigation into Jehovah's Witnesses and sexual abuse
Recently, three local Jehovah's Witnesses -- two from Butler County, one from Allegheny County -- were indicted on charges of sexually abusing children.
City controller: Pittsburgh hasn't launched team of social workers to help police with non-violent calls despite $5M budget
The city promised a program billed as a way to keep funding the police while giving them help to address problems outside their skill set.
Leaders raise safety questions about trains carrying toxic chemicals
Trains carrying volatile and often toxic fuels and chemicals rumble through the Pittsburgh region every day.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Malkin's late goal lifts Penguins past Ovechkin, Caps 4-3
Evgeni Malkin beat Darcy Kuemper on a breakaway with 1:20 left in regulation to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins over the Washington Capitals 4-3.
The Bracket Challenge is back!
Play the Bracket Challenge on KDKA.com.
17 Pittsburgh Riverhounds' matches will be televised on Pittsburgh's CW and streamed LIVE on KDKA.com
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC and Pittsburgh's CW have entered a partnership for the 2023 season
Steelers reportedly re-sign tight end Zach Gentry
The Steelers' 2019 draft pick is reportedly returning to Pittsburgh
Miami beats No. 1 seed Houston; all four top NCAA seeds out
Knocking No. 1 seed Houston out of the NCAA Tournament made Jim Larrañaga feel like dancing.
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Summer driving season ahead: Will gas prices increase and if so, by how much?
We're just weeks away from the summer vacation driving season so does that mean we're in for an increase at the pump?
Foot Locker to close more than 400 stores ahead of brand reset
Sneaker company plans to close hundreds of in-mall shops before opening more standalone stores.
Norfolk Southern supports some new regs after Ohio disaster
Norfolk Southern's CEO is offering support for some parts of a bipartisan U.S. Senate bill to put tougher safety regulations on railroads.
Pro-Moscow voices tried to steer Ohio train disaster debate
Not long after the Ohio train derailment, pro-Russian voices on Twitter began spreading anti-U.S. propaganda about the incident.
Ford recalls 1.5M vehicles to fix brake hoses, wiper arms
Ford is recalling more than 1.5 million vehicles in the U.S. in two actions to fix leaky brake hoses and windshield wiper arms that can break.
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Composer Nicholas Lloyd Webber, son of Andrew Lloyd Webber, dies at 43
"We are all totally bereft," Webber said in a statement.
Skid Row bringing 'The Gang's All Here' Tour to Pittsburgh next month
The classic rockers will be at the Rivers Casino in April.
Rap artist Afroman sued by officers who raided his home
Seven law enforcement officers have sued rap artist Afroman.
With Blockbuster website active, fans speculate on comeback
The antiquated, but still beloved, movie rental retailer has a live website – even though the company was bought by DISH in 2011 and ceased most of its operations in 2014. What is going on with the company now?
New details revealed about 50th anniversary celebration "The Young and the Restless"
The cast of daytimes #1 drama looks back in brand new footage, Paramount+ celebrates the series' legacy, and a sneak peek at the upcoming anniversary storyline is revealed.
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At least 12 injured after apartment collapses near IUP campus
KDKA's Lauren Linder was in Indiana County, where an apartment complex collapsed over the weekend, leaving several injured.
Evening Weather Forecast 3-26
Evening Weather Forecast 3-26
Second Annual Veterans Event Held In McKees Rocks
Second Annual Veterans Event Held In McKees Rocks
Apartment Building Collapses In Indiana County
Apartment Building Collapses In Indiana County
Major Sweep In Greene County
Major Sweep In Greene County
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2023 Pittsburgh International Auto Show drives into David L. Lawrence Convention Center
The 2023 Pittsburgh International Auto Show cruised into the David L. Lawrence Convention Center on Feb. 17 for a weekend of fun and automobiles.
McKeesport Officer Sean Sluganski laid to rest
The McKeesport community came together Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, to say a final farewell to fallen police officer Sean Sluganski, who was killed in the line of duty.
Train derailment causes massive fire in East Palestine, Ohio
A train derailment caused a massive fire caused in East Palestine, Ohio on Feb. 3, 2023.
Sights of the Season: The ups and downs of the 2022 Pittsburgh Steelers
The Steelers started out with a 2-6 record before going 7-2 down the stretch to finish 9-8, just missing out on making the playoffs.
Beloved Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire laid to rest
Hundreds of law enforcement officials attended the funeral for Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire at Mt. St. Peter Roman Catholic Church in New Kensington on Jan. 11, 2023.
