Pittsburgh Native Billy Porter Reveals He's Been Living With HIV Since 2007
Pittsburgh native Billy Porter made history by winning an Emmy in 2019 for his role as Pray Tell, a character who is HIV-positive, on the FX series "Pose."
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World AIDS Day Events On Tap In Pittsburgh
Several events are on tap in Pittsburgh for World AIDS Day.
Medical Company Claims They Have Discovered Cure For HIV/AIDS
A Maryland pharmaceutical company believes it may have a potential cure for HIV/AIDS.
Vaginal Ring Could Become First HIV Prevention Product For Women
The first HIV prevention product for women is on the horizon.
HIV, AIDS Patients Living Longer Due To Advances In Treatment
Much has changed in the treatment of HIV and AIDS in the three decades since the epidemic began.
Pittsburgh AIDS Task Force Weighs In On Charlie Sheen's Diagnosis
Advocates in the HIV/AIDS community say actor Charlie Sheen's announcement that he is HIV positive has renewed the conversation about the virus and the stigma that comes with it.
Charlie Sheen Says He Has HIV Virus
Former "Two and a Half Men" star Charlie Sheen has the HIV virus.
Many Come Together, Call For More Testing On World AIDS Day
It wasn't an offering of communion or a traditional service, even as the congregation sang.
Celebrity Tennis Match Raises $1 Million
The Mylan World Team Tennis Smash Hits celebrity tennis game raised $1 million Tuesday night.
Walgreens Launching Rapid HIV Test Program
Blood pressure checks, vaccines and urgent medical care - you can get a lot at a pharmacy these days. How about a rapid HIV tests?
Dispute Between Neighbors In Rosslyn Farms Has No Remedy
Disputes and bad blood between neighbors are not uncommon, but sometimes they take a hateful turn. There is a running feud in Rosslyn Farms.
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August Wilson House grand opening draws family, community members, and supporters
The doors to the renovated building opened on Saturday.
Injured hiker rescued from trail at Cedar Creek Park
An injured hiker was rescued from a trail at Cedar Creek Park in Westmoreland County over the weekend.
Man in critical condition following shooting in North Braddock
A 29-year-old is now in critical condition following the incident.
Estrada hits 2-run HR in 9th, Giants edge Pirates 8-7
The Pirates get swept by the Giants after blowing the lead in the bottom of the 9th.
Police investigating following shooting in Homewood
No injuries were reported.
Police respond to deadly shooting in Lincoln-Lemmington
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Pittsburgh Weather: The cool weather stays with us through the week
This autumn preview will be here for a little while longer.
Water pressure to be limited in Greene County
The SPWA will be shutting off water to upgrade their systems.
Bar fight turns deadly in Uniontown
One man was shot and killed as a result of the altercation.
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August Wilson House grand opening draws family, community members, and supporters
The doors to the renovated building opened on Saturday.
Injured hiker rescued from trail at Cedar Creek Park
An injured hiker was rescued from a trail at Cedar Creek Park in Westmoreland County over the weekend.
Man in critical condition following shooting in North Braddock
A 29-year-old is now in critical condition following the incident.
Estrada hits 2-run HR in 9th, Giants edge Pirates 8-7
The Pirates get swept by the Giants after blowing the lead in the bottom of the 9th.
Police investigating following shooting in Homewood
No injuries were reported.
Politics
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John Fetterman says he's 'grateful' as he returns to campaign trail
It was his first campaign appearance rally since suffering a stroke prior to the primary.
Judge vows to move quickly on dispute over mail-in votes
The Commonwealth Court judge said she will rule as quickly as possible.
Mar-a-Lago search warrant released, reveals FBI seized top-secret classified documents
The Justice Department is investigating the former president for potential Espionage Act violations.
Trump lawyers agree to public release of Mar-a-Lago search warrant
The Justice Department asked a federal court to unseal the warrant, citing public interest in the case, and Trump said he encouraged its release.
DOJ moves to unseal search warrant used to seize docs from Trump's home
Attorney General Merrick Garland revealed he "personally approved" the extraordinary decision to seek the warrant.
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Going back to school on a budget
We're talking with the thrifty Brittany Newcomb who has some great tips for parents on how to back to school shop on a budget!
PNC Bank to eliminate non-sufficient fund fees
The move is a follow-up to the launch of PNC's "Low-Cash Mode" alerts.
Lyons Magnus expands recall of nutritional drinks
Lyons is expanding a recall of several protein and nutritional drinks.
Lyons expands recall nutritional drinks
Lyons is expanding a recall of several protein and nutritional drinks.
Electric generation costs in Pennsylvania increasing again Sept. 1
Pennsylvania regulators are warning that the cost of electric generation will increase again for some customers next month.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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That's A Wrap: Aug. 12, 2022
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Something Good: Back to school pics (8/12)
We want to see your back to school photos!
PTL Pupdate: Canine Companions graduation day
It's graduation day for the newest crop of Canine Companions' service dogs!
Avoiding back pain from backpacks
We're talking with Dr. Jocelyn Idema, a spine and orthopedic surgeon, about how to help your kids avoid back pain from those overstuffed backpacks.
Going back to school on a budget
We're talking with the thrifty Brittany Newcomb who has some great tips for parents on how to back to school shop on a budget!
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In 10 months as Washington County DA, Jason Walsh seeks death penalty against 8
Seeking the death penalty will come at considerable costs to Washington County's taxpayers.
City says affordable housing is one way to help people experiencing homelessness
What is being done to help people experiencing homelessness in the city of Pittsburgh?
KDKA Investigates: Helping people experiencing homelessness in Pittsburgh
Homelessness is on the rise in our region, up 21 percent in Allegheny County from last year.
Developers say cracker plant in Beaver County will be economic boost needed for region
Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally set to open later this summer.
Environmentalists watch water quality with cracker plant set to open in Beaver County
Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally set to open later this summer.
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Case of monkeypox detected at camp in Beaver County
The YMCA of Pittsburgh said the infected person is now quarantining.
Polio detected in NYC's sewage, suggesting virus circulating
Last month, the New York Health Department reported the nation's first case of polio in almost a decade, in Rockland County, north of New York City.
Johnson & Johnson to discontinue all talc-based baby powder by 2023
The decision is part of the transition to all cornstarch-based powder.
CDC updates its COVID-19 guidelines in sweeping overhaul
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
'It's sort of the anti-diet:' Taking back control of your health through intuitive eating
We're all programmed to listen to peer pressure and social pressure when it comes to food and weight but how can that change?
Sports
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Estrada hits 2-run HR in 9th, Giants edge Pirates 8-7
The Pirates get swept by the Giants after blowing the lead in the bottom of the 9th.
Pirates slump continues after 2-0 loss to Giants
It's the Pirates' fifth loss in six games.
Steelers and Seahawks set for preseason matchup at Acrisure Stadium
There will be plenty for fans tonight on the North Shore.
Pirates open series against Giants with 5-3 loss
It was the Pirates sixth loss in eight games.
Browns' Deshaun Watson apologizes 'to all the women I have impacted'
Deshaun Watson was accused of sexually harassing or assaulting the women during the therapy sessions in 2020 and 2021.
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CEO of Brighton Rehab, 4 others indicted on health care fraud charges
Federal investigators have indicted five people, including the CEO of Brighton Rehab and Wellness Center in Beaver County, of health care fraud.
Unpaid unemployment: the frustrations surrounding delays in receiving payments
Several times per week here at KDKA, we hear from unemployed people whose frustrations have boiled over while trying to get some help from the state -- so John Shumway went asking for answers.
Animal shelters overwhelmed as more and more people surrender their pets
Animal shelters in some areas of the country are seeing more pets returned to their care.
Recall expands for baked goods possibly contaminated with plastic pieces
Enjoy Life Natural Brands is expanding its voluntary recall of baked goods over the potential presence of hard pieces of plastic.
Kraft Heinz reaches deal to continue presence at Acrisure Stadium
The iconic Heinz Ketchup bottles may no longer be on the end zone scoreboard, but they are not leaving Acrisure Stadium.
Entertainment
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Yo-Yo Ma to join Pittsburgh Symphony for one-night performance in February
The legendary cellist will be in Pittsburgh for one night only.
Organizers announce plans for Little Italy Days in Bloomfield
The 20th annual Pittsburgh Little Italy Days returns to Bloomfield on Aug. 18-21.
Motown legend Lamont Dozier dead at 81
Over a four-year period, 1963-67, Lamont Dozier and brothers Brian and Eddie Holland crafted more than 25 top 10 songs.
Ethan Coen to film new movie in the Pittsburgh area
You can be featured in the upcoming film.
Olivia Newton-John, beloved singer and actress, dies at 73
Her husband John Easterling announced her passing on her Facebook page.
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August Wilson House grand opening draws family, community members, and supporters
The doors to the Hill District building opened on Saturday.
#1 Cochran Sports Showdown: August 14, 2022 (Pt. 4)
Watch as Jeff Hathhorn, Chris Mueller, and Chris Adamski join KDKA-TV’s Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
#1 Cochran Sports Showdown: August 14, 2022 (Pt. 1)
Watch as Jeff Hathhorn, Chris Mueller, and Chris Adamski join KDKA-TV’s Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
#1 Cochran Sports Showdown: August 14, 2022 (Pt. 2)
Watch as Jeff Hathhorn, Chris Mueller, and Chris Adamski join KDKA-TV’s Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
#1 Cochran Sports Showdown: August 14, 2022 (Pt. 3)
Watch as Jeff Hathhorn, Chris Mueller, and Chris Adamski join KDKA-TV’s Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
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Guess Who? Go back to school with the KDKA Team
We've collected the class pictures of our KDKA team. Can you guess who's who from these photos?
Goodbye Heinz Field: Ketchup bottles and signage removed to make way for Acrisure Stadium
On Monday, July 18, 2022, crews were hard at work at the former Heinz Field. They were taking down signage to make way for Acrisure Stadium. After removing the endzone ketchup bottles on Monday and Tuesday, the iconic Heinz Field sign on the front of the stadium was taken down.
Artist renderings offer early look of new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
The new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital will stand 17-stories high and have 636 private patient rooms, officials said.
17 train cars derail in Harmar Township, injuring 3
More than a dozen tanker cars derailed in Harmar Township, sending three people to the hospital on Thursday.
Pittsburgh Marathon returns, thousands of runners participate
Pittsburgh Marathon weekend 2022 brought hundreds of thousands of people into the city. Despite a rainy day, runners made their way through 14 city neighborhoods.
