Best Things To Do Labor Day Weekend In Pittsburgh
Even though Labor Day may be a last gasp of summer, it doesn't mean there aren't enough activities to celebrate and honor the contributions made by hard-working people.
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Even though Labor Day may be a last gasp of summer, it doesn't mean there aren't enough activities to celebrate and honor the contributions made by hard-working people.
Plan something different for your next family vacation. Make plans to rent an RV, pack up the kids and hit the road to some of the most amazing national and state parks in the country.
You'll feel the rush on one of these adventure-packed extreme dates.
Beat the heat and the doldrums with water fun in your own backyard.
Cool off with the perfect chilled soup. The classic gazpacho recipe is cold, refreshing and a wonderful way to enjoy all the fresh fruits and vegetables of the season.
You've saved your vacation days for what feels like an eternity, but you aren't ready to cash in the full shabang. Consider a long weekend in one of these great, close-to-home retreats instead.
Wine and friends are two undeniable pleasures of a good book club, but a book that inspires passion and debate is the true heart of the occasion.
Pack up the family and head out to one of the top amusement parks in the country. Each park offers something unique for visitors, but all offer families great entertainment, thrilling attractions and unique dining venues.
If what you're eating is on a stick, fried, overwhelmingly luscious and totally verboten, you're either in heaven or at the local state fair. Here's how to recreate some of your favorites at home, roll up your sleeves and start with these devilishly decadent crowd pleasers.
Plan a family getaway to the best water parks in the country. Here are 6 to check out.
We know you promise to protect your skin next time, but for now, these simple home remedies will help provide soothing relief.
Read on for budget travel tips for entertainment, travel, dining and lodging on the Jersey shore at Atlantic City
Refer to this visitor's guide to Yellowstone National Park - the world's first national park featuring more geysers than any other location in the world.
Pittsburgh bartender and chef Marissa Klein shares some fruit-filled vodka cocktail recipes to quench adults' thirst this summer.
College is a monumental time in a young person's life, our sister company Simon & Schuster has a book that will them thinking about their impact on the world, their future success, and the enriching value of what they're learning behind university gates.
Every couple should make plans at least once in their relationship to experience the romance of the Poconos. This area offers couples plenty of things to do, both in their room and out of it.
Worried that sending your kid off to college means their diets will consist of boxed meals or ramen? Is your son or daughter moving into their first off-campus apartment and far away from dining halls? Our sister company, Simon & Schuster serves up some college-appropriate cookbooks designed to make cooking easy and even fun for your kids after they've fled the nest.
Tina Haubert, author of The Part Time Vegetarian Smoothies and Juices, shares her recipe for a summer smoothie that is both healthy and delicious.
Senior year in high school is a time of choices, changes, and transitions. It's also a time of hard work, where students aren't just focusing on the schoolwork at hand, but also getting ready for college.
With creative planning and the right containers, packing a quick and healthy lunch can be as easy as ABC and 123!
Help your kids make the most of their time when they head back to school with these 5 study tips.
Seasoned instructors share the essentials for your child's transition back to the classroom.
School is back in session, so take some time to go over these important safety tips with your children. This is just the beginning of the conversation, but it's a great place to get started.
Almost every teenager has a smartphone or tablet these days. Use that technology the right way and download any of these great educational apps to help your high school student prepare for any subject or exam.
Make this a summer to remember for the whole family with these five ways to bring everyone together while enjoying the warmer weather.
The Downtown Pittsburgh restaurant opened in 2008.
2 adult males and 1 juvenile male were wounded in the shooting that happened just before 9 p.m. Tuesday.
One person was taken to the hospital after the crash into Rising Crust Pizzeria.
Esmerlyn Valdez hit a two-run home run to cap a five-run first inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates routed the skidding Cubs 12-1 to extend Chicago's losing streak to 10 games.
A man died after the vehicle he was working on fell off jack stands in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, officials said.
The Downtown Pittsburgh restaurant opened in 2008.
2 adult males and 1 juvenile male were wounded in the shooting that happened just before 9 p.m. Tuesday.
One person was taken to the hospital after the crash into Rising Crust Pizzeria.
Esmerlyn Valdez hit a two-run home run to cap a five-run first inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates routed the skidding Cubs 12-1 to extend Chicago's losing streak to 10 games.
A man died after the vehicle he was working on fell off jack stands in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, officials said.
U.S. officials and negotiators were discussing a process to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, sources briefed on the conversations said.
The Trump administration on Friday announced a sweeping policy designed to make it harder for immigrants already in the U.S. to get permanent residency.
Following several calls for him to relinquish his position as council president, Catena is planning to step down from leadership.
There's a new push to revitalize Pittsburgh's South Side.
Former Cuban leader Raúl Castro was indicted by a U.S. grand jury in connection with the Cuban military's fatal downing of two planes in 1996 — an escalation in the U.S. pressure campaign against the Cuban government.
What if what's sitting in your jewelry drawer is worth more than you think?
The price of electricity in Pennsylvania is going up next month.
The Allegheny County Health Department has issued a consumer alert for Prantl's Bakery in Shadyside, saying an inspection found pest droppings.
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
Gemma Pollice is our next UPMC Community Hero.
We're playing What's It Worth with Dr. Lori.
We're making a Korean chicken and rice bowl.
Daisy checks out La Fleur at Phipps Conservatory.
PTL hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield discuss Pittsburgh culture, trending news and social media, food, sports, and more.
What if what's sitting in your jewelry drawer is worth more than you think?
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
It's been nearly eight years since Rachael DelTondo was shot and killed in the driveway of her parents' home in Aliquippa.
An artist in Pittsburgh said the Steel City clothing company used his artwork without his permission.
Alcosan's multi-billion-dollar construction project to clean up the rivers in southwestern Pennsylvania is already over budget.
Pittsburgh, with its natural beauty and parks, can be a great place for people to put the phones down and enjoy life.
Doctors say it looks like it will be a bad season for tick-borne diseases.
Temperatures could reach into the 90s this week in Pittsburgh, and that impacts everything, including your sleep.
Frontline healthcare workers at Butler Memorial Hospital overwhelmingly approved their first union contract on Friday.
A western Pennsylvania dad went from wondering what a spot on his leg was to learning he has an extremely rare skin cancer.
Esmerlyn Valdez hit a two-run home run to cap a five-run first inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates routed the skidding Cubs 12-1 to extend Chicago's losing streak to 10 games.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Penguins have re-signed longtime forward Evgeni Malkin to a one-year contract extension.
A month after the conclusion of the NFL draft in PIttsburgh, Visit Pittsburgh is out with new data.
Henry Davis hit a go-ahead solo home run in the seventh inning to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
Ohio's tax break for data centers is costing the state far more than expected.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
If you're about to throw out all of those old documents while spring cleaning, there are some you should hold onto.
The hole left behind by Spirit will hit businesses and rental companies within Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The bar served its final pints Sunday night after 43 years in Oakland, near the heart of Pitt's campus.
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer, and a new song may be the unofficial summer anthem.
The American Music Awards celebrate fan favorites in the music world and feature performances from multiple artists.
The Carnegie International exhibition at the Carnegie Museum of Art opened earlier this month.
It's been 15 years since the Disney Store called Ross Park Mall home, but it's coming back starting this weekend.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
All three people who were shot were taken to the hospital in stable condition.
The restaurant, which is owned by Landry's, opened in 2008 after the company first brought a restaurant to Pittsburgh three years prior at the SouthSide Works.
The driver of a truck lost control of their vehicle and slammed into the side of the Rising Crust Pizzeria.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss today's sports topics.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
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.
