Pittsburgh-Area Woman With Extremely Rare Cancer Doing Well After Treatment
When a local woman got a cancer so rare that fewer than 100 people in the entire world are diagnosed with it, she feared the worst.
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When a local woman got a cancer so rare that fewer than 100 people in the entire world are diagnosed with it, she feared the worst.
A 9-year-old Maine boy with cancer has died after his wish for a Christmas celebration was fulfilled.
A man who spent decades helping addicts find their way to sober living in the Pittsburgh area is now fighting his own battle against cancer.
A nine-year-old boy with cancer is celebrating what may be his last Christmas early this year, and he's received hundreds of Christmas cards from all over the world.
A blanket, a journal and a hand-written note may not seem like much. But, to someone who's fighting cancer, it could mean everything.
Squiggy is a girl that knows how to live life to the fullest.
Squiggy's got a lot of things she still wants to do. Sadly, her time is growing short due to cancer, but Animal Friends has made her a Bucket List.
While not familiar with U.S. Sen. John McCain's specific medical condition, two local cancer experts acknowledged the senator faces a difficult period ahead.
Salmonella, bacteria typically blamed for serious food poisoning, is now being used to fight cancer.
Popular KDKA midday talk show host Mike Pintek announced on his show Thursday that he is been diagnosed with inoperable pancreatic cancer.
Allegheny Health Network has announced plans to spend $200 million to build a new academic and research cancer center.
Can what you eat affect your risk of cancer? There's a kernel of truth, but a bushel of hype.
Tests on tissue removed from Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Jameson Taillon last week confirmed he is dealing with testicular cancer.
When faced with a cancer diagnosis, what if you could know the exact therapy needed to treat it?
A year ago, Audra Katz was diagnosed with breast cancer. But before she got treatment, she gave researchers a stash of her germs.
It's hard to miss the bright colors and unique stylings of Randyland, located on Pittsburgh's Mexican War Streets.
Some breast cancer patients are turning to cooling caps during chemotherapy to hopefully limit hair loss.
Genetic risk assessment is helping people better understand their chance of getting cancer and providing life-saving options.
A new study shows cervical cancer is killing women at a higher rate than previously thought.
Thieves made off with a donation box for cancer victims in Cranberry Township.
This cancer diagnosis and the way it has blindsided our family, but the way Pittsburgh has rallied behind us and with us has been so much stronger.
Three years ago when Linda Malsch found a lump under her arm - she feared it was cancer. She was right, though she was surprised to hear what type of cancer.
Families in western Pennsylvania, and hundreds of millions more across the country, are drinking tap water containing a cancer-causing chemical.
Hundreds of millions of Americans, including those in Western Pennsylvania, are drinking water contaminated with a cancer-causing chemical.
A local girl is trying to help blood cancer patients in Pittsburgh, like her mom, wait a little less for blood transfusions.
An Ohio woman was fatally struck by a vehicle after she pushed her grandchild out of the vehicle's path.
Police in Pittsburgh are investigating a threat against Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor that was broadcast over police communication channels.
From freshly washed cars to air conditioning units to entire porches, dust is blanketing one Westmoreland County neighborhood.
Pittsburgh is looking ahead to April's NFL Draft and the new concerns the U.S. and Israel's war in Iran presents.
A battle between the Woodland Hills school board and its sidelined superintendent is coming to a head.
An Ohio woman was fatally struck by a vehicle after she pushed her grandchild out of the vehicle's path.
Police in Pittsburgh are investigating a threat against Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor that was broadcast over police communication channels.
From freshly washed cars to air conditioning units to entire porches, dust is blanketing one Westmoreland County neighborhood.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh is looking ahead to April's NFL Draft and the new concerns the U.S. and Israel's war in Iran presents.
President Trump said he expects the bombing campaign to last four to five weeks, but "we have [the] capability to go far longer than that."
"Sadly, there will likely be more before it ends. That's the way it is. Likely be more," President Trump said after mentioning the three U.S. service members killed in the operation.
President Trump posted on social media that Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had been killed after a massive U.S. and Israeli military operation Saturday.
Americans weighed in on how long a conflict with Iran might last and what Congress should do.
Early on Saturday, the U.S. and Israel launched a military operation in Iran, and Pennsylvania's elected officials have responded.
There are always deals to be had at places like Sam's Club and TJ Maxx, but there are ways to get even bigger discounts.
Ollie's Bargain Outlet in Greensburg has temporarily closed after the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture found a rodent infestation this week.
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking at bills to tackle dynamic pricing.
Each year, the American Customer Satisfaction Index releases its survey of supermarkets, and several Pittsburgh grocers got high marks.
Former patients of Dr. Carl Medgaus are running out of time to try to recover money for unfinished dental work.
Bubba from 100.7 STAR joins PTL for another edition of Pop Talk Live!
House hunting is overwhelming, but what if you could see how it all works in one place, and in just a few hours? Next week, the world of real estate is taking over Washington County.
We’re opening up a bakery, but don’t expect buttercream. Garden guru Doug Oster is here to show us how to whip up cakes designed for a very exclusive clientele: birds!
Get ready to start your engines, or maybe charge your batteries, by taking a look inside the Iron City RC Complex, where the cars may be small, but the competition is intense!
We’re about to put our personal priorities on the line with a “wants vs. needs” bracket challenge with Dave Brough from Clearview Federal Credit Union.
From freshly washed cars to air conditioning units to entire porches, dust is blanketing one Westmoreland County neighborhood.
Former patients of Dr. Carl Medgaus are running out of time to try to recover money for unfinished dental work.
The Woodland Hills school board has been a lightning rod of controversy since putting Superintendent Joe Maluchnik on administrative leave three months ago.
Almost suddenly, Allegheny County has seen a dramatic drop in the number of people dying.
News organizations in the Pittsburgh area are coming together to help each other survive.
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.
The advisory, issued on Saturday, affected thousands of customers in Allegheny and Washington counties.
Pennsylvania American Water said that a first round of testing came back negative and an update can be expected late Monday morning.
Bryan Rust, Ben Kindel and Justin Brazeau each had a goal and an assist, helping the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-0.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
A majority of Steelers fans want the team to move on from Aaron Rodgers and remain divided over the hiring of Mike McCarthy.
The New York Rangers rallied to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Saturday.
The 2028 Summer Games will feature squash for the first time, and Pittsburgh is a place Olympic hopefuls are gathering.
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.
The lawsuit accuses Nippon of prioritizing revenue over worker safety.
West Virginia took a major step in the fight against child pornography Thursday, after the state filed a first lawsuit of its kind against Apple.
The countdown is on, as the NFL Draft comes to Pittsburgh and America turns 250 years old.
Hillary Knight, Megan Keller and Jack and Quinn Hughes made a surprise appearance during "Heated Rivalry" star Connor Storrie's opening monologue on "SNL."
The medical drama "The Pitt" has certainly put a lot of eyes on Pittsburgh, and while the stories are fiction, the show highlights some very real things about the city.
Streaming giant Netflix declined to match Paramount Skydance's $31 per share offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.
A Romanian court on Thursday rejected an appeal by American rapper Wiz Khalifa to annul his nine-month jail sentence handed down for drug possession.
From freshly washed cars to air conditioning units to entire porches, dust is blanketing one Westmoreland County neighborhood.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
Pittsburgh is looking ahead to April's NFL Draft and the new concerns the U.S. and Israel's war in Iran presents. Andy Sheehan reports.
Police in Pittsburgh are investigating a threat against Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor that was broadcast over police communication channels.
Monday is Read Across America Day. It’s a day when everyone is encouraged to read more.
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.
