Family Shares Story Of Three Sons With Autism
Tuesday, April 2, is World Autism Day. It's a day of support for those whose loved ones lack the ability to communicate, or process thoughts, in a normal manner - family members with autism.
Tuesday, April 2, is World Autism Day. It's a day of support for those whose loved ones lack the ability to communicate, or process thoughts, in a normal manner - family members with autism.
Dimitri Rivera, 12, has autism. His mother saw signs when he was just 2-years-old.
The family of a Richland Township man, who is facing prison time in the stabbing death of his grandmother, is speaking out about mental illness one week after the tragedy.
Jake Beistel is a born wrestler. At 15-years-old, he is already one of the top wrestlers in the state. And while Jake is turning heads for what he's doing in wrestling, what he's doing from wrestling may be even more impressive.
The circus is in town and Wednesday, performers held a special Halloween party for a group of students.
Parents of children with autism are protesting new rules that took effect today in Pennsylvania, which will require parents at certain income levels to partially pay for services that used to be free.
At a movie shoot at Wilkins School Community Center, Hester Wagner's cast and crew are made up of Pittsburgh area kids with autism.
It was a very special day for a boy whose father was killed in the line of duty.
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has recently released statistics showing that one in 88 children are diagnosed with autism. That is a 78 percent increase from 2002.
The Pine Richland School District is grappling the issue of whether a boy with autism should be allowed to bring his service dog to school with him.
Police in Freedom Borough are investigating the disappearance of a stroller belonging to a child with special needs. The 8-year-old boy has autism and his mother, Theresa Salvatore, says she uses it because he tires easily.
University of Pittsburgh researchers announced today they are looking for parent volunteers for a new study to look at potential triggers for autism.
Researchers at Pitt are looking for volunteers for an autism study.
Walk Now for Autism Speaks was a huge success! NewsRadio 1020 KDKA was on-site to enjoy the fun!
Join us on Saturday, June 4th at Heinz Field for Walk Now for Autism Speaks!
He is considered a piano prodigy. A teen from the East Hills who has been playing the piano by ear since he was about 18-months-old. While he's an incredible musician, what's really remarkable about Shailen Abram is he's been blind all his life. On Wednesday night, Abram was recognized with a national award.
A 27-year-old man was killed and 27 people were taken to the hospital in Akron according to reports.
Being found guilty of 34 felony counts would normally mark the end of someone's political prospects. But this week's conviction is not stopping Trump (who has built his career, and brand, on grievances) from running for another term in the White House.
The two occupants of the vehicle were flown to a Pittsburgh hospital and their condition is unknown.
The affiliation between Washington Health System and UPMC became official on Saturday.
Two people were killed and seven others were hurt in a shooting at Ballers Hookah Lounge and Cigar Bar in Penn Hills.
A 27-year-old man was killed and 27 people were taken to the hospital in Akron according to reports.
Being found guilty of 34 felony counts would normally mark the end of someone's political prospects. But this week's conviction is not stopping Trump (who has built his career, and brand, on grievances) from running for another term in the White House.
The two occupants of the vehicle were flown to a Pittsburgh hospital and their condition is unknown.
The affiliation between Washington Health System and UPMC became official on Saturday.
Two people were killed and seven others were hurt in a shooting at Ballers Hookah Lounge and Cigar Bar in Penn Hills.
Being found guilty of 34 felony counts would normally mark the end of someone's political prospects. But this week's conviction is not stopping Trump (who has built his career, and brand, on grievances) from running for another term in the White House.
While every part of Pennsylvania will play a role in deciding which presidential candidate wins the commonwealth, this region is a key target for both Joe Biden and Donald Trump.
Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on 34 felony counts in a case stemming from a "hush money" payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
Pennsylvania is a battleground state in the upcoming election. KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar and CBS News Philadelphia's Dan Snyder went to the middle of the state and talked to undecided voters.
Pennsylvania is a battleground state in the upcoming election. KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar and CBS News Philadelphia's Dan Snyder met in the middle to find out what's on the top of voters' minds.
It's been 10 years since the recall of Takata airbags and still thousands of drivers have not addressed the issue.
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Some of the discounted items include burgers, hot dogs, and other cookout-related items.
The new standards could save Pennsylvanians money on fuel, repairs, and other travel costs.
Many will be hitting the road this weekend and gas prices have been ticking up. Why is that and can we expect savings any time soon?
Happy birthday to Pittsburgh Today Live executive producer Krista Kelley!
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Dena Stanley, the co-founder and executive director of Pittsburgh Pride, stopped by to give us a preview of the Pittsburgh Pride and March Parade.
We got a preview of what's going on at the Strand Theater in Zelienople this weekend with a Jimmy Buffet classic!
Katie joined us with a preview of this year's Three Rivers Arts Festival which has a new twist on it this year.
A North Hills woman says a pipe that doesn't belong to her is causing a backyard landslide and flooding out of her home.
A Butler County man says Verizon wants to build a cell phone tower steps away from his front door. He's trying to stop them.
The Gainey administration has denied the city's controller's demand for information about the payments.
Uniontown PD has 20 officers in their department and said they are constantly training with their weapons.
A Pittsburgh woman who has never been to Philadelphia got a traffic ticket for running a red light there.
The affiliation between Washington Health System and UPMC became official on Saturday.
Rising whooping cough cases are raising health concerns nationwide, including in Pennsylvania.
Mosquitoes collected in Pittsburgh's Garfield neighborhood tested positive for West Nile virus.
Two local nursing homes will soon close, but both say the reason is preventable.
The Allegheny County Health Department has reported a total of ten cases.
The Pittsburgh Pirates snapped a nine-game losing streak against Toronto by beating the Blue Jays 8-1 on Saturday.
Vinicius Junior scored in the 83rd minute at Wembley Stadium to seal a record-extending 15th European Cup for Real Madrid.
The WPIAL has crowned all six of its softball championships for the 2024 season.
It's a soccer night in Pittsburgh!
Davis Schneider hit the winning two-run homer in the 14th inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat Pittsburgh 5-3 for their ninth straight win over the Pirates.
It will be the first normal weekend for many North Shore businesses since 2020 and they're ready.
With the NFL Draft coming to Pittsburgh in less than two years and hotel space at a premium, people may opt to open their doors to visitors, for a price of course.
Wiener World is closing down and changing locations.
The owners said on Facebook that they're unable to afford upgrades to the business that need done in order to stay insured.
Pittsburgh is still buzzing with the news that it will host the 2026 NFL Draft.
Jennifer Lopez is canceling her tour, which included a stop in Pittsburgh this summer.
Kenny Chesney and his "Sun Goes Down Tour" return to Pittsburgh with special guests Zac Brown Band, Megan Moroney, and Uncle Kracker.
Nicki Minaj's Pink Friday 2 World Tour comes to PPG Paints Arena on September 6.
Pittsburgh's Cultural District is being taken over this week by the Three Rivers Arts Festival.
The Black Keys canceled the North American leg of their tour, including a stop in Pittsburgh.
Allegheny County Police are investigating after two people were shot and killed and others were hurt outside of a bar in Penn Hills. KDKA's Lauren Linder has the story.
The victims were airlifted to a Pittsburgh hospital after a rollover crash in Beaver County.
In this edition of the Sunday Business Page, Jon Delano is joined by the chairman and CEO of the Black Political Empowerment Project, Tim Stevens to discuss an upcoming roundtable in Pittsburgh, the Corporate Equity and Inclusion Conference.
On Saturday, Washington Health System announced that its affiliation with UPMC has become official.
Get the latest weather from CBS meteorologist Ashton Altieri!
Check out some of the pictures and video from my visit to Hickory Hearth Highlands!
An explosion in downtown Youngstown, Ohio, rocked the Realty Building and injured several people.
PTL and Talk Pittsburgh's Boaz Frankel hopped aboard the inaugural Icelandair flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Reykjavík, Iceland.
Three tornadoes touched down across the Pittsburgh area on Friday.
The EF2 tornado touched down in Peters Township and moved through Finleyville and Union Township.