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Pitt Women's Basketball Player Kyla Nelson Plays 13 Minutes In First Game Since Cancer Diagnosis
Pitt women's basketball player Kyla Nelson played in her first game since being diagnosed with cancer.
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Pitt women's basketball player Kyla Nelson played in her first game since being diagnosed with cancer.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf says his administration will spend $3 million on a pair of studies to explore the potential health impacts of the natural gas industry.
Doctors are working on a new way to treat breast cancer that does not include surgery, hoping it could be a better option for many patients.
The families of young people diagnosed with a rare childhood cancer confronted Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf on Monday over what they called his administration's insufficient response to a health crisis they blame on pollution from the shale gas industry.
Even at a young age, it was apparent Anthony Chiccitt's life would revolve around athletics.
Six years ago, Kathy Miller had severe pain in her back. She thought it was her gallbladder.
The state Supreme Court heard oral arguments from both sides Wednesday at the City-County Building in downtown Pittsburgh on whether some common pesticides caused a local man to die from cancer.
Doctors say a new vaccine undergoing clinical trials at the Mayo Clinic has effectively removed cancer cells, providing new hope for cancer survivors. Lee Mercker was the first to participate in the clinical trial. In March, she was shocked to learn she had breast cancer.
The 6th annual Kites Take Flight For Childhood Cancer event was held Saturday at Montour High School.
A Beaver County native who recently lost her battle with cancer is leaving behind a legacy for her students in Erie.
A volunteer fire department in Armstrong County held quite a fundraiser for a little girl battling cancer.
CVS Pharmacy has stopped selling Zantac, as well as its generic version of the heartburn medication, over concerns that they might contain a substance that could cause cancer.
As part of childhood cancer awareness month, a carmaker is touring the country and giving away a lot of money.
Pittsburgh women's basketball player Kyla Nelson has cancer.
An Oregon man is definitely on a winning streak. First he beat cancer. Then he beat it again. And then, he won the lottery!
Prolific musician Eddie Money died Friday at the age of 70.
Three environmental groups hosted a community meeting in Canonsburg to address concerns regarding a possible link between rare cancer and fracking.
The Mount Lebanon community is rallying around one of its own.
Researchers at the University of Notre Dame have received $2.9 million to develop a new diagnostic platform that could diagnose cancer in as little as three hours by using only one or two drops of blood.
Pharmacy students in Ohio say they may have discovered a drug to target the one of the most aggressive forms of cancer.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is renowned for the treatment it provides.
The bowls at Chipotle have become a staple for the restaurant, but a new report is drawing some big concerns about them.
Former Pittsburgh Steelers player Merril Hoge is suing Monsanto, the company which makes the controversial weed killer, Round-Up.
Medical device maker Allergan Inc. is recalling a type of breast implant linked to a rare form of cancer.
It's known that Steelers running back James Conner had an uplifting story in his fight against cancer back in college, but new details about the initial diagnosis reveal just how serious the situation was at the time.
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Pittsburgh's longest heat wave in years begins on Monday.
A person was shot and killed overnight on Monday in Pittsburgh's Arlington Heights neighborhood.
Family members of Zaire Ellis are still in mourning after the body of the 21-year-old was pulled from the Connoquenessing Creek on Friday afternoon after a multi-day search.
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Pittsburgh's longest heat wave in years begins on Monday.
A person was shot and killed overnight on Monday in Pittsburgh's Arlington Heights neighborhood.
Family members of Zaire Ellis are still in mourning after the body of the 21-year-old was pulled from the Connoquenessing Creek on Friday afternoon after a multi-day search.
It's unknown how many vehicles were involved in the crash or the conditions of those transported.
After recently switching his party affiliation from Democrat to Independent, the 76-year-old Manchin is content to leave the Senate in January "and be able to hold a more normal life, if you will."
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said he plans to bring up a vote on restoring the bump stock ban under unanimous consent, which could be halted by opposition from just a single lawmaker.
Pennsylvania is seeing lots of action targeting gaps in its vote-by-mail laws.
West Virginia's heavily burdened foster care system is losing another top official.
State records show that Sen. John Fetterman has been stopped twice since 2016 for his actions behind the wheel.
A National Retail Federation survey finds around 75% of Americans are expected to celebrate.
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Police say several people showed up to South Park over the weekend for a festival that didn't exist.
A class action lawsuit against Kia and Hyundai looks to hold the company accountable after more than 3,100 vehicle fires since 2010.
A man from Chester said his SNAP benefits, sometimes referred to as food stamps, were stolen and now he said he has no idea how he's going to put food on the table.
Comedian Aaron Kleiber is teaching us some dad jokes just in time for Father's Day weekend.
Musician and Butler County native Bret Michaels wants to see your pets!
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
We were able to get a special performance from a couple of the members of "Titanic: The Musical" on PTL!
Daisy spent some time at the Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center for a behind-the-scenes look at "Titanic: The Musical."
The Shuman Juvenile Detention Center has been closed amid complaints that the juvenile justice system has become a revolving door
A class action lawsuit against Kia and Hyundai looks to hold the company accountable after more than 3,100 vehicle fires since 2010.
The FDA says sunscreen lasts only three years, but a Pittsburgh dermatologist said you shouldn't even get that far.
The Shell cracker plant has been beset with environmental problems since it became operational, but some say it has failed its economic promise.
A North Hills woman says a pipe that doesn't belong to her is causing a backyard landslide and flooding out of her home.
Millions today owe their lives to the work of the man who devoted his career to public health, but in recent years Dr. Anthony Fauci has been targeted by a partisan, anti-science spectrum of opponents.
Mastic gum promises a chiseled jawline, supposedly by building jaw muscles.
Some cancer patients in Butler may soon have to find new facilities for their treatments.
Dr. Collins was one of the local UPMC doctors who helped develop the ImPACT test that's now the standard used around the world for baseline concussion testing.
The senior author of the study shared how these findings could make a difference in helping reverse prediabetes in kids and diabetes prevention.
Jared Triolo had two hits and two RBIs, Jason Delay had a three-run double, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Colorado Rockies 8-2.
Neal Shipley made the cut in his U.S. Open debut. Now, on the tournament's final day, he's placed himself among some elite company.
The Penguins will play the Ottawa Senators in Elliot Lake, Ontario in a preseason game in September.
Hunter Goodman had two homers and five RBIs in his first four-hit game, Ryan McMahon doubled twice and stole home, and the Colorado Rockies scored their most runs in two years in a 16-4 rout of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
This clinic allows kids who are deaf or hard of hearing a chance to learn baseball skills on the same field where the major leaguers play.
A watchdog group says the Environmental Protection Agency should conduct additional soil studies around the site of a toxic train derailment in Ohio after independent testing found high levels of chemicals in locally grown garlic.
In just about one year from now, the U.S. Open will come to Oakmont Country Club.
Earlier this month, the two-hospital system officially became UPMC Greene and UPMC Washington.
PennDOT had some traffic concerns while the development was being built, but those have since been resolved.
A new store is reportedly moving into the former Best Buy at the Pittsburgh Mills.
Kensington Palace releases a new photo of Kate as the Princess of Wales offers an update on her cancer treatment and announces a step back into public life.
Suri Cruise seemingly revealed her plans to attend Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh in a post on the social media platform TikTok.
Tanya Kach's story is the focus of a new Lifetime film that will be released this weekend.
Pittsburgh Steelers legend Terry Bradshaw is hitting the road and bringing his show to the eastern part of the state.
Rapper "Lil Skies" was arrested last month in Pennsylvania for failing to stop after a vehicle crash.
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and The Athletic's Mark Kaboly discuss the sports topics of the day.
Watch as Ray Fittipaldo, Mark Kaboly and Chris Adamski join KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
Longest heat wave in years in Pittsburgh begins Monday
One person killed in shooting in Pittsburgh's Arlington Heights neighborhood
Family members of Zaire Ellis are still in mourning after the body of the 21-year-old was pulled from the Connoquenessing Creek on Friday afternoon after a multi-day search. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer has more.
Pro-Palestinian protesters set up a new encampment at the University of Pittsburgh.
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.