Better Business Bureau Warns Of New Employment Scams
The Better Business Bureau said the perfect combination for an employment scam is happening right now.
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Buyer Beware: As Home Improvement Projects Loom, So Do Contractor Scams
Now that we're preparing for spring, we're preparing for home improvement projects but the scammers are also getting ready.
Holiday Shopping Tips: Identifying And Avoiding Online Shopping Scams
It's the holiday season and that means online scammers are upping their game.
Better Business Bureau Warns Homeowners Of 'Storm Chaser' Scams Following Severe Weather Damage
Keeping Warm Before The Freeze: Making Sure Your Home Heating System Is Ready For Winter
Before the chill rolls in, you should make sure your home heating system is ready for the falling temperatures.
Exercising Caution, Avoiding Scams When Choosing A Contractor
The chirping of the birds, the squirrels, rabbits and deer wandering through neighborhoods, and the rip off by contractors. It must be springtime in Western Pennsylvania.
KDKA Investigates: Local Victims Of Traveling Contractors Searching For Justice
Every spring, it seems they arrive: itinerant contractors offering to seal your driveway or patch your roof.
Better Business Bureau Reports Increase In Imposter Scams In Western Pennsylvania
The Better Business Bureau says they have seen an uptick in imposter scams in western Pennsylvania.
'We've Been Trying To Reach You:' Robocalls Soar During Pandemic, How To Avoid Them
Tired of the offers for hotel stays, calls about your car's extended warranty, and whatever other robocalls come in? You can stop them.
PTL Links: January 4, 2021
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Washington County Man Receives Mysterious Package Of Face Masks From China
First, there were reports of unsolicited seeds from China. Now, it's face masks.
BBB: About 25 Percent Of Online Scams Are Now Pet-Related
The Better Business Bureau has issued a warning for consumers to be aware of online pet scams.
Better Business Bureau Warning Consumers Of Pet Product Company Failing To Fulfill Orders
A company called "Super Paws" has been charging customers for their orders but never shipping them.
BBB: Beware Of Puppy Scams If You're Buying A Pet This Holiday Season
If you're thinking about buying a puppy for the holiday season, the Better Business Bureau is warning people looking for a new furry friend to watch out for scams.
KDKA Investigates: Family Accuses Local Petland Store Of Selling Them Sick 16-Week-Old Siberian Husky That Later Died
A local family is accusing Petland Monroeville of knowingly selling them a sick dog that later died.
Better Business Bureau: Watch Out For Scams When Buying Tickets
If you're hoping to get last minute tickets to Ariana Grande's show tonight, you're going to want to be careful.
Better Business Bureau Warns Potential Pet Owners Of New Scam
The Better Business Bureau wants potential pet owners to be aware of a new scam that's going around the internet.
Better Business Bureau Issues Warning About 6 Common Holiday Scams
With the holiday shopping season upon us, there are many deals to be had. While you're trying to save money, scammers are hoping to cash in on everyone's love of a good deal.
New Federal Law Offers Parents Protections From Child Identity Theft
Starting Sept. 21, 2018, a new federal law will offer you and your children more protection from identity theft.
BBB Issues Warning Over Back-To-School Coupon Con
There's a new warning about a "coupon con," which is designed to swindle people right at the start of the school year.
Scammers Taking Advantage Of Buzz Surrounding Amazon Job Opportunities
A new robocall scam is capitalizing on the buzz surrounding Pittsburgh as a potential site for Amazon's second headquarters.
New Vacation Scam Prompts Warning From Better Business Bureau
The Better Business Bureau has issued a warning about a new scam involving vacations to warm weather destinations.
BBB: Scammers Impersonating Legitimate Online Tax Preparation Companies
A tricky tax scam is targeting those of us who use online filing services.
Scammers Targeting Steelers' Fans Looking For Tickets, Jerseys Online
With NFL playoffs about to begin, scammers are taking advantage of Pittsburgh Steelers' fans looking for jerseys and tickets online.
Ross Park Mall Apple Store Phone Number Being Used By Scammers
The Better Business Bureau issued a warning about a new twist on an old scam.
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Kindness Generator offers ideas for how to celebrate 143 Day
Monday is the 143rd day of 2022. That means it is 143 Day for Pennsylvanians.
Man accused of running grandparent scheme in Pittsburgh area
A Florida man was charged with running a grandparent scam in the Pittsburgh area.
2 arrested after police seize drugs, guns and cash in Ambridge raid
Police seized a large amount of drugs, several guns and over $23,000 in cash after raiding a home in Ambridge.
KDKA Links: May 23-29
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Pre-cooked bacon food topping recalled because packages could have metal pieces
Smithfield Meats is recalling more than 185,000 pounds of pre-cooked bacon toppings, the USDA said.
Former AG Kathleen Kane sent to treatment after violating probation by driving drunk
Kathleen Kane admitted Monday that she violated her probation when she was arrested for drunken driving in March.
Local woman celebrates her 100th birthday
A local woman celebrated a milestone birthday over the weekend!
Pittsburgh Weather: Temperatures drop after weekend filled with warm conditions
The weekend heat has broken and cooler temperatures have arrived.
Saving money while shopping and planning for your Memorial Day cookout
This coming weekend is the official start of grilling season and a lot of Memorial Day gatherings -- but against the backdrop of everything costing more, how do you host a party without going broke?
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Kindness Generator offers ideas for how to celebrate 143 Day
Monday is the 143rd day of 2022. That means it is 143 Day for Pennsylvanians.
Man accused of running grandparent scheme in Pittsburgh area
A Florida man was charged with running a grandparent scam in the Pittsburgh area.
2 arrested after police seize drugs, guns and cash in Ambridge raid
Police seized a large amount of drugs, several guns and over $23,000 in cash after raiding a home in Ambridge.
KDKA Links: May 23-29
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Pre-cooked bacon food topping recalled because packages could have metal pieces
Smithfield Meats is recalling more than 185,000 pounds of pre-cooked bacon toppings, the USDA said.
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Former AG Kathleen Kane sent to treatment after violating probation by driving drunk
Kathleen Kane admitted Monday that she violated her probation when she was arrested for drunken driving in March.
Allegheny County Elections Board to examine rejected mail-in and absentee ballots
We're getting closer to learning who will officially be making the ballot for the upcoming election this fall in Pennsylvania.
Democratic Senate candidate and Lt. Governor John Fetterman released from the hospital
Fetterman was hospitalized after suffering a stroke.
Senate race between McCormick and Oz clash over mail-in ballots
The race is headed for a recount but the focus is on mail-in ballots.
Pennsylvania U.S. Senate primary between Oz and McCormick headed for a recount
Due to the slight margin of difference, the race is headed for a recount.
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Pre-cooked bacon food topping recalled because packages could have metal pieces
Smithfield Meats is recalling more than 185,000 pounds of pre-cooked bacon toppings, the USDA said.
Smithfield Meats recalling bacon
Smithfield Meats is recalling bacon toppings.
Saving money while shopping and planning for your Memorial Day cookout
This coming weekend is the official start of grilling season and a lot of Memorial Day gatherings -- but against the backdrop of everything costing more, how do you host a party without going broke?
J.M. Smucker Company issues recall of Jif peanut butter products due to potential salmonella contamination
A total of 14 illnesses have been reported across 12 states.
FTC issues warning about baby formula scams
The scammers are mostly on the internet.
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Something Good: Mary's school visit
KDKA Meteorologist Mary Ours visited the kids at Bradford Woods Elementary School to talk about the weather!
New immersive theater experience perfect for slasher movie fans
PTL's Daisy Jade is talking with our friend and PTL contributor Sean Collier about his new play, "Blood Moon," an immersive theater experience perfect for slasher movie fans.
Kamayan Dinner celebrates traditional Filipino foods
PTL's Mikey Hood is in the kitchen with Chef Kimberly Haugh for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. They chat about the Kamayan Dinner: A Hand to Mouth Experience at Terrene in Station Square.
Monday Motivation: Getting outside
Motivational speaker and former Pittsburgh Steeler Arthur Moats joins us for Motivation Monday! He's talking about the importance of getting outside now that the warmer months have arrived.
Pet Of The Week: Yoshi
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison meets our PTL Pet of the Week, Yoshi, an adoptable pet from Rabbit Wranglers.
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Report found Fern Hollow Bridge had 'major decay' just months before collapse
PennDOT had been withholding the report since the collapse.
Questions surround the Office of Community Health and Safety
Community leaders who supported the creation of the office have grown impatient.
KDKA Investigates: Firefighters union says city awarded contract for engines without input
After their review, the Gainey administration has canceled the purchase.
Mayor Gainey calls reduction in traffic stops 'a good thing'
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey reacted to KDKA Investigates' reporting of new data that shows significant drops in traffic stops.
Police traffic stops decreasing in Pittsburgh's communities of color
After years of criticism, police traffic stops in minority neighborhoods in the city of Pittsburgh have been reduced.
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Pre-cooked bacon food topping recalled because packages could have metal pieces
Smithfield Meats is recalling more than 185,000 pounds of pre-cooked bacon toppings, the USDA said.
J.M. Smucker Company issues recall of Jif peanut butter products due to potential salmonella contamination
A total of 14 illnesses have been reported across 12 states.
Sen. Casey introduces bill to protect families from baby formula shortages
Sen. Bob Casey along with other lawmakers have introduced a bill to avoid future baby formula shortages.
Allegheny County Jail returns to modified lockdown due to uptick in COVID-19 cases
The Allegheny County Jail is back on modified lockdown because of increasing COVID-19 cases.
CDC seeing uptick in unexplained cases of hepatitis in young children
Investigators say more than half the children tested positive for a virus commonly linked to upset stomachs.
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Steelers host Girls High School Flag Football Championship at Heinz Field
Local girls got the chance to make history in the inaugural championship game.
Pujols hits 2 HRs, Molina pitches, Matz hurt, Cards top Bucs
A six-run second inning helped propel the Cardinals to an easy win.
Reynolds' inside the park home run not enough to lift Pirates over Cardinals
The inside the park home run was no match for Goldschmidt's four-hit night.
Report: Penguins agree to six-year deal with forward Bryan Rust
The Penguins have reached a deal with one of their big-name free agents.
Wainwright, Molina help Cardinals to 5-3 win over Pirates
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pirates 5-3 on Friday night.
Business News
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Mineo's Pizza House in Allison Park temporarily closing
The location is temporarily shutting down due to a staffing shortage.
Sunday Business Page: Making sense of the economy
KDKA's Jon Delano talks to PNC chief economist Dr. Gus Faucher about how to make sense of the economy lately.
Asian American Chamber of Commerce event seeks to help the next generation
The event was held to highlight inequalities some small business owners and local entrepreneurs face in Pittsburgh.
City and county joint report details tax-exempt property and its impact on revenue
A report from the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County controllers details the prevalence of tax-exempt property.
Sunday Business Page: 'Operation Warp Speed'
KDKA's Jon Delano is talking to businessman, politician and author Paul Mango about his new book - "Operation Warp Speed."
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CBS unveils 2022-2023 primetime lineup
CBS announced its 2022-2023 primetime programming lineup of CBS Originals, featuring four new dramas and more.
Lee Daniels horror film set in Pittsburgh looking for paid extras
A new Lee Daniels horror film set in Pittsburgh is looking for paid extras.
Carrie Underwood announces 43-city tour that will roll through Pittsburgh
Hours after it was announced that Eric Clapton will perform at PPG Paints Arena, another huge name in music announced her own tour stop in Pittsburgh.
Eric Clapton to perform in Pittsburgh in September
Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton has included Pittsburgh on a limited five-city tour in September.
Billy Porter serves as CMU graduation keynote speaker
He graduated from the university's School of Drama in 1991
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Reporter Update: Monessen man accused of attempted homicide
Monessen police have charged a man with attempted homicide. Police say the suspect used a cinderblock; KDKA's Ross Guidotti reports.
Reporter Update: Pittsburgh-based company working with autonomous trucking
KDKA's Chris Hoffman is looking at a Pittsburgh-based company doing work with autonomous trucking.
Reporter Update: Butler County marketer issued cease and desist over unassembled gun kits
The ATF issued a cease and desist order to a company in Butler County that markets unassembeled gun kits, which some people call ghost guns; KDKA's Andy Sheehan reports.
#143DayinPA
It's #143DayinPA, when Pennsylvanians are encouraged to share acts of kindness.
KDKA-TV Afternoon Forecast (5/23)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Kristin Emery's 7-day forecast!
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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.
Aftermath of mass shooting on the North Side
A violent morning in the North Side saw 11 victims, including 2 dead juveniles and 9 others who were injured.
Winter Storm Brings Rain, Ice And Snow To Southwestern Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania is bracing for a severe winter storm consisting of rain, ice, and snow throughout the region.
Port Authority Bus Lifted From Fern Hollow Bridge Collapse Site
The trapped Port Authority bus was lifted from the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse site in Frick Park on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. The bus was on the bridge when the structure gave way on Friday, injuring at least 10 people.
Bridge Collapses In Pittsburgh's Frick Park
The Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh on the morning of Jan. 28, 2022. The structure is located at Forbes and Braddock Avenues and spans Frick Park, below is Hot Dog Dam Dog Park and a walking/running trail.
