Actor Robert De Niro Concerned With Dangers Of Mercury In Vaccines
Robert De Niro joined the "KDKA Morning News" to discuss his most important role, a concerned father.
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Robert De Niro joined the "KDKA Morning News" to discuss his most important role, a concerned father.
There are some really amazing holiday lights in neighborhoods throughout the area.
The holiday season is a time for fun family traditions. If you are a family living with autism, it's also a great time to start some new traditions.
The camera rolls at the sixth annual Joey Travolta Film Camp for kids and adults with autism at Winchester Thurston School in Shadyside.
"Promposals" have become a thing. They're sometimes-elaborate ways teenagers ask each other the prom.
A Ross Township mom says she is heartbroken and outraged after her daughter's bus driver reportedly yelled obscenities at the 10-year-old.
Dr. Paul Offit, of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, is a renowned vaccine expert.
There's a new team in town with a lofty mission – to raise awareness about Autism and service animals.
When Kat Zdrojowy lost her best friend at Christmas, she was devastated.
Could autism be related to certain drug exposures during pregnancy?
Joey Travolta, the older brother of John Travolta, has been around the film industry for decades. He is an actor, producer, director and screenwriter. He has appeared in films alongside Eddie Murphy and Sylvester Stallone. Travolta, founder and creative director for "Inclusion Films," is in Pittsburgh for the next two weeks with his film camp that is for youth with Autism. Joey joined the KDKA Morning News to talk about the camp.
A woman accused of Medicaid fraud and the abuse of her special needs son is facing charges in a separate fraud case.
A school board in western Pennsylvania voted unanimously Thursday night to deny a grievance brought by teachers seeking to prevent a special needs student from using a faculty restroom.
A mom and a caretaker appeared in court today for a case involving alleged abuse and Medicaid fraud.
A warrant has been issued for a man accused of physically abusing his 12-year-old step-son, who has autism.
A mother was arrested on Wednesday, accused of abusing her son who has autism and cerebral palsy.
A Rankin police officer who helped save a 3-year-old girl's life after a crash is now trying to help raise money for her care.
With the potential to affect thousands, the recent outbreak of measles in the U.S. has placed a spotlight on a debate that's raged for years.
There's a potential breakthrough regarding autism. Doctors might now be able to tell if a child has autism before they're born.
Everyday, McGuire Memorial in New Brighton helps those in need. Their mission is to serve children and adults who have severe physical and intellectual disabilities, including those on the autism spectrum.
A new study suggests that children who have autism may have more synapses in their brain than other kids.
A missing teenager from Fayette County was found safely after he was reported missing Friday.
Volunteers and employees from Kohl's washed cars in Seven Fields Saturday to raise money to fund a service dog for a local boy with severe disabilities.
For Matt and Cassie Snedecor, everyday life brings many challenges.
The Snedeor family is a unique one. Parents Cassie and Matt have an 8-year-old son Jack, who is severely autistic.
Police in Altoona said they're looking for a "sick individual" suspected of throwing items into yards, poisoning pets and killing at least one.
Police are investigating after two non-district students entered West Allegheny High School earlier this week.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
An inspection sheds light on why dust is blanketing a neighborhood in Westmoreland County.
Greensburg police say a peaceful protester was assaulted at the Westmoreland County Courthouse on Tuesday.
Police in Altoona said they're looking for a "sick individual" suspected of throwing items into yards, poisoning pets and killing at least one.
Police are investigating after two non-district students entered West Allegheny High School earlier this week.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
An inspection sheds light on why dust is blanketing a neighborhood in Westmoreland County.
President Trump's director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, announced his immediate resignation Tuesday, citing the administration's decision to intervene in Iran.
U.S. intelligence has circulated to President Trump's inner circle that Iran's late supreme leader had misgivings about his son replacing him, viewing Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as not very bright.
TSA officers faced their first full missed paycheck Friday.
"The president is constantly critical on mail-in voting, and that's ridiculous," Democratic Sen. John Fetterman said Wednesday.
"I think, overall, what's accomplished is remarkable," Sen. John Fetterman told CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett in an interview Wednesday.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
After a rat raised questions about health and safety at The Urban Tap, the owner says the South Side business is ready to gain back the public's trust.
Looking to get free shipping when you make an online purchase, but your order doesn't qualify? Here's how you can change that!
Pennsylvania farmers say economic factors like diesel fuel and fertilizer costs are pushing them to the edge.
The gas price spikes are real and apparent. Here's how Pittsburgh drivers can save money.
Looking to escape present day for a night? You're in luck, the Good Ol' Days House in Belle Vernon is a nostalgic guesthouse!
If you're looking to escape the cold and rain of Pittsburgh, look no further than the Northern Outer Banks!
Irene Molloy has done it all in show business: TV, movies, Broadway, and now the Pittsburgh native is sharing her stories in a unique new show: Show Pony! Heather and David learn more about it and find out when you can see it right here at home!
It's healthy food fast - that's what The Common Good offers, and they've given Team PTL's Daisy Jade an exclusive look!
It's Whatcha Think Wednesday on Pittsburgh Today Live, and one of the big topics: being someone who gets paid to eat ranch dressing around Europe! Heather Abraham and David Highfield discuss that, and doorless hotels?
An inspection sheds light on why dust is blanketing a neighborhood in Westmoreland County.
The O'Connor administration will begin taking a scalpel to Pittsburgh's finances as it tries to close a $30 million to $40 million budget hole.
Residents in the area of Rochester, Beaver County, say a persistent chemical smell has taken over the air.
More homeowners than ever in Allegheny County are filing appeals to try to lower their property taxes.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
A Pittsburgh-area man is not just giving people living with ALS a voice, he's giving them their own voice.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
Fish fries can be a quandary for people with heart and other medical issues.
With a measles outbreak in Pennsylvania, local health experts want to send a message to families.
Cracking down on the price of prescription drugs is a hefty task.
A new baseball season means new foods to try at PNC Park.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Head coach Dan Muse confirmed Sydney Crosby will be back in the lineup as the Penguins finish their 5-game road trip on Wednesday.
Curt Cignetti, who coached Indiana to its first national title in football, will drive the honorary pace car at the Indianapolis 500.
With the game tied going into the 9th, Eugenio Suárez smacked a double into left-center field to score pinch runner Javier Sonoja for what would prove to be the winning run.
Pittsburgh's newest music venue released a lineup of its first concerts on Monday, giving a taste of what's to come at Citizens Live at the Wylie.
Forbes' latest ranking of the world's richest people has been released, and the list features billionaires with ties to Pittsburgh.
A fire chief says a fire at an Ohio hog farm complex has killed about 6,000 pigs and unleashed a large plume of smoke that could be seen for miles.
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking at bills to tackle dynamic pricing.
The budget airline Breeze is launching a new nonstop route from Pittsburgh to Myrtle Beach this summer.
Pittsburgh CLO and Pittsburgh Public Theater are forming a new organization.
Pittsburgh's newest music venue released a lineup of its first concerts on Monday, giving a taste of what's to come at Citizens Live at the Wylie.
Hollywood's biggest stars were honored at the 98th annual Academy Awards on Sunday. Here is what to know and how to watch the 2026 Oscars.
A woman was arrested on Sunday for firing multiple shots at the Beverly Hills home of Rihanna, Los Angeles Police Department officials say.
The countdown is on, as the NFL Draft comes to Pittsburgh and America turns 250 years old.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
The North Fayette Police Department said it is investigating after two non-district students entered West Allegheny High School earlier this week.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
Coraopolis is considering moving police dispatch to the county’s 911 center — a move that could eliminate communication gaps and modernize the system. Shelley Bortz reports.
A man was arrested after he allegedly exposed himself to multiple people at Riverview Park. Mamie Bah reports.
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.