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A lifelong Steelers fan, one of the many personal items he took above the Earth's orbit was a Terrible Towel he'd had for years. Now, he's back in Pittsburgh to help lead the charge for the black and gold, something he tells KDKA-TV is a dream come true.
Opera star Mildred Miller, who founded what is now known as the Pittsburgh Festival Opera, has died at age 98.
The lunar lander Peregrine is set to take off on Christmas Eve.
The rare and significant collection of string instruments from the Holocaust can be seen at Carnegie Mellon.
The brand-new, health-focused restaurant is student owned and operated.
The program hopes to eventually underwrite 86 graduate students in STEM fields in perpetuity.
Brussalis takes over for Dr. Don Green who resigned last month.
There are both pros and cons in the startling advancements made in AI.
Siger is currently chief of staff and senior adviser to the president at Carnegie Mellon University.
Three carjackings in less than a week in Shadyside have residents on edge.
Twitter removed the tweet, saying the tweet "violated the Twitter Rules."
Twitter has removed a tweet from a Carnegie Mellon University professor about Queen Elizabeth II's death.
The study looked at the dangers of solitary drinking.
It's become more and more a part of our lives, but why does it still struggle?
Carnegie Mellon University leases the offices.
He graduated from the university's School of Drama in 1991
An emerging trend on TikTok is helping a younger generation save money.
There will be no fall sports at Carnegie Mellon this year.
Chieko Asakawa knows firsthand the challenges of navigating airports while blind - so she has helped devise a remedy.
Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh will offer the nation's first undergraduate degree program in artificial intelligence.
The Steel City, once laid low by industrial collapse, is now seen as a "city that made it through."
Imagine a way to travel across the country faster than an airplane.
A Carnegie Mellon employee was terrified on Tuesday by an elaborate, fake kidnapping-for-ransom scheme.
Facebook is a way to interact with friends, but a new study suggests it could also be a way for them to contribute to your well-being and satisfaction with life.
There's more attention than ever on college campuses on the right to free speech and to be safe.
As it turns out, the Christmas spirit is alive in Pittsburgh.
A man is charged with firing a barrage of shots outside a private club in Homestead.
A North Hills woman said she can still hear the loud shatter and remember the feeling of total disbelief.
A Pennsylvania man is accused of threatening to kill his 7-year-old son while armed with a gun.
There's more attention than ever on college campuses on the right to free speech and to be safe.
As it turns out, the Christmas spirit is alive in Pittsburgh.
A man is charged with firing a barrage of shots outside a private club in Homestead.
Since 1954, KDKA-TV has partnered with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh to help support the hospital's Free Care Fund.
A North Hills woman said she can still hear the loud shatter and remember the feeling of total disbelief.
There's more attention than ever on college campuses on the right to free speech and to be safe.
Stream Around The Table segments here on CBS News Pittsburgh.
With the resignation of Liz Magill, the University of Pennsylvania's president, over her remarks on genocide, there's more attention than ever on college campuses on the right to free speech and to be safe. As KDKA-TV political editor Jon Delano reports, local universities appear to be working hard to find the right balance.
Special counsel Jack Smith asked the Supreme Court on Monday to swiftly decide whether former President Donald Trump is absolutely immune from federal prosecution.
Ohio's former top utility regulator has pleaded not guilty to charges in connection with a $60 million bribery scheme related to a legislative bailout for two Ohio nuclear power plants that has already resulted in a 20-year prison sentence for a former state House speaker.
A North Hills woman said she can still hear the loud shatter and remember the feeling of total disbelief.
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KDKA's John Shumway is here to explain and help you make that decision.
More than 450 used vehicles will be up for auction at the December commonwealth vehicle auction, the Department of General Services' Bureau of Vehicle Management announced this week.
For customers of SmileDirectClub, they were greeted with a message that they had shut down when logging on to its website.
Daisy Jade was with Aubrey Worek to learn how some simple exercises, using one of the four walls in your home, could be the key to a healthier you.
Books are always such a great gift. We showed you how to nail down a winner for every age! We also introduced our PTL Book of the Month, Chirri and Chira The Snowy Day.
Dr. Mike Hutchinson of Animal General joined us once again to provide an update on the mystery pet illness from last month and warned us of some holiday decorations that could be hazards to your pet.
Boaz was live this morning with The Audubon Society to tell us all about the Christmas Bird Count!
This week is the 70th annual KDKA Free Care Fund Telethon. All week, we're going to introduce you to local children who are alive today thanks to the care they received at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Up first is Elizabeth Loughren. Ken Rice showed us not only is she smart and athletic, she's also brave, strong and a cancer warrior.
A North Hills woman said she can still hear the loud shatter and remember the feeling of total disbelief.
Some schools are exposing children to daily doses of lead-tainted water.
If you're in a wreck, going with the wrong tow truck driver may cost you or your insurance company a small fortune.
You're in a car accident and need a tow, but when you get the bill it's for thousands of dollars.
In a statement to KDKA-TV Investigates, the VA says it is now open to the use of psychedelics to treat PTSD.
Like most girls her age, 11-year-old Luna Duffy is a big Taylor Swift fan and has learned how to play some of Swift's songs on the piano.
During the summer of 2021, Elizabeth Loughren of Oakmont was like any other 10-year-old girl, until she wasn't.
Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 people in the U.S., predominantly people of color.
An estimated one in eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime, killing on average 42,000 a year in the U.S. But what if a vaccine could significantly lower each woman's chance of ever getting it in the first place?
Pediatricians are seeing an increase in pediatric cases of respiratory viral infections and the flu, Allegheny Health Network says.
"Sending love and support to you and your family. We fight with you, Tony!" the Penguins said.
Bell comes to Pittsburgh after leading the Western Carolina offense for the past three years.
Belle Vernon has won back-to-back state titles while Aliquippa had their first undefeated, perfect season.
The 25-year-old fourth overall pick joins the Penguins after offseason hip surgery.
Jayden Daniels became the first player since 2016 to win the Heisman despite his team not playing for a conference championship.
Recent attacks on American water authorities by Iranian-aligned hackers — as well as a separate spate of ransomware attacks hitting the U.S. health care system — are calling federal officials to action.
Ohio's recreational marijuana users are officially in a state of limbo.
For customers of SmileDirectClub, they were greeted with a message that they had shut down when logging on to its website.
All of their chocolate is made fresh from scratch, mostly in their Canonsburg facility.
When, who and how much to tip is becoming more of a question in consumers' minds.
The Golden Globe nominations mark the official kickoff to Hollywood's 2024 awards season, and the announcement of the full list was livestreamed here.
Also unprecedented was the speed at which Swift's Eras Tour had surpassed a billion in sales — a mere eight months.
Ryan O'Neal, the Oscar-nominated star of films including "Love Story" and "Paper Moon," has died at 82.
A star-studded lineup of hip hop legends and GRAMMY-winning artists will grace the stage at this special tribute concert, airing Sunday, Dec. 10 (8:30-10:30 PM, ET/8:00-10:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+.
Andrea Bocelli has released a statement on "health challenges" affecting his world-famous voice.
With the resignation of Liz Magill, the University of Pennsylvania's president, over her remarks on genocide, there's more attention than ever on college campuses on the right to free speech and to be safe. As KDKA-TV political editor Jon Delano reports, local universities appear to be working hard to find the right balance.
Get the latest weather updates from First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin!
One person is dead after a car went over a hillside and landed upside down on an abandoned garage in a Pittsburgh neighborhood. KDKA-TV's Jennifer Borrasso has more from the scene.
A North Hills woman said she can still hear the loud shatter and remember the feeling of total disbelief. She sat in her own driveway as the rear windshield of her car broke out of nowhere. KDKA Investigates learned she's one of hundreds of people nationwide dealing with this bizarre problem.
A man is charged with firing a barrage of shots outside a private club in Homestead. Police say he fired an AR-15, hitting several vehicles before trying to get into the club. KDKA-TV's Shelley Bortz has more.
The Steelers lost 21-18 to the 2-10 visitors from New England.
The Cardinals had dropped nine straight road games in a row before today's win in Pittsburgh.
Jaylen Warren and Najee Harris each rushed for a touchdown in the win.
The Steelers' defense came up big with a stand in the shadow of their end goal post late in the game.
Kenny Pickett left the game with an injury and Mitch Trubisky was unable to lead a comeback rally in the second half.
