CDC weighing end to universal COVID shot recommendations
A majority of the agency's COVID-19 vaccine work group now backs narrower "risk-based" recommendations.
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A majority of the agency's COVID-19 vaccine work group now backs narrower "risk-based" recommendations.
UPMC is requiring masks again, citing "substantial levels" of respiratory illness.
U.S. kids continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little improvement in math, an exam known as the nation's report card shows.
Cases of influenza, COVID-19, RSV and norovirus are making the rounds in the aftermath of holiday gatherings.
Former NFL running back Wendell Smallwood Jr. has been charged with defrauding COVID-19 relief programs, court documents show.
If you still haven't gotten your COVID or flu shot, now is the time so you'll stay protected throughout the season, according to doctors.
Many of the free COVID tests being shipped out now will be expiring within a few months.
In 2023, Allegheny County reported 355 COVID-19-related deaths and over 5,000 hospitalizations.
The latest round of free COVID test kits will again rely on less sensitive "antigen" tests.
Pittsburgh researchers are doing everything they can to help prevent another devastating pandemic from happening again.
The government has already disbursed more than 900 million free at-home COVID-19 tests, and will be reopening its free test kit portal.
With new COVID-19 vaccines available and flu season upon us, it understandably has people asking a lot of questions.
It's critical to get COVID and flu vaccinations as we head into the fall and winter months, an infectious disease expert said.
Tested positive for COVID in 2024? Here's what to know about isolation, testing, new vaccines and more.
Americans will be able to get free virus test kits mailed to their homes, starting in late September.
The updated COVID-10 shots for fall 2024 are rolling out earlier than last year.
Gov. DeWine started experiencing mild, cold-like symptoms on Monday.
The CDC now suggests treating COVID-19 like other respiratory illnesses.
While health experts are hoping the summer wave will peak soon and go back down, they're reminding parents when to keep a sick child home.
Allegheny County health officials are reminding people how to help slow the spread of COVID-19.
The U.S. is in the midst of a summer COVID-19 wave, and Allegheny County health officials are reminding people how to help slow the spread of the virus.
Sen. John Fetterman has tested positive for COVID-19 and is working from home, according to the senator's official account on X.
Sen. John Fetterman has tested positive for COVID-19 and is working from home, according to the senator's official account on X.
Anton Demetrius Matthews obtained a nearly $50,000 federal pandemic relief loan after misrepresenting his income and job.
Amanda Goodhart says her 6-year old son Logan caught COVID multiple times. But even months later, his symptoms didn't get better.
District 5 Councilmember Barb Warwick introduced the legislation on Tuesday.
A grandma, her 15-year-old grandson and the boy's mother are facing charges after a raid in Arnold.
Cincinnati football player Jeremiah Kelly died unexpectedly at his residence early Tuesday.
A casting call is out for extras needed when the Hershey biopic comes to film in Pittsburgh.
Mulaney, a three-time Emmy Award winner, rose to fame through his writing career on "Saturday Night Live."
District 5 Councilmember Barb Warwick introduced the legislation on Tuesday.
The Vatican says Pope Francis' funeral will be held on April 26 at St. Peter's Basilica after the pontiff lies in state there for three days.
A grandma, her 15-year-old grandson and the boy's mother are facing charges after a raid in Arnold.
Cincinnati football player Jeremiah Kelly died unexpectedly at his residence early Tuesday.
A casting call is out for extras needed when the Hershey biopic comes to film in Pittsburgh.
More than 100 universities and colleges have issued a joint letter condemning President Trump's "political interference" in the nation's education system.
Gov. Josh Shapiro said he will be back in the governor's mansion this week after a man allegedly broke into the house and set it on fire.
Gov. Josh Shapiro said he will be back in the governor's mansion this week after a man allegedly broke into the house and set it on fire more than a week ago. KDKA-TV's Chris Hoffman reports.
Nearly 10 million borrowers could be in default within a few months, according to the department.
The autism study is planning to link confidential data "with broad coverage in the U.S. population" in one place for the first time.
When a local company owner heard what happened, he said he wanted to make it right.
A covert camera at the Penn Hills Post Office led to federal criminal charges against Steven Goldwire.
With Mother's Day, Father's Day, Easter, and graduations all on the horizon and an uncertain world of tariffs, how can you save money?
Hostetter Auctioneers, based in Beaver Falls, has been contracted to auction off certain assets to the public.
Blogger Stephanie Gigliotti, and her son Vincent, stopped by to share a viral trend they created this Easter season by dyeing marshmallows.
You won't believe these pictures! A Highland cow got loose from her pen in Ross Township and started wandering around the neighborhood!
Kidsburgh Ambassador Yu-Ling Behr is back with some family-friendly springtime events around town!
Dr. Lori is appraising more of your antiques and treasures! This week's theme is tablescapes.
Cristin Goss, the creator of GossBoss Workshops for women, has started something new for moms and daughters or aunts and nieces and more! PTL's Daisy Jade is previewing the new Barbie-Themed Confidence Building Workshop!
Comedy at the Carnegie is coming back to Homestead. Comedian Aaron Kleiber is hosting again this year and there is a cool gameshow theme with audience participation.
When a local company owner heard what happened, he said he wanted to make it right.
Some Jeannette residents say raw sewage has been flooding down their street for at least a week.
A mom says she's now forced to take on the role of caregiver for her 23-year-old son.
A couple in West Mifflin fears the contractor they hired for a home improvement job might never return.
The sudden passing of Dr. Carl Medgaus has many patients scrambling, having paid thousands for treatments they'll never receive.
A U.S. surgeon general report found that 1 in 5 children and adolescents will face a significant mental health condition during their school years. That's why local organizations like Listen, Lucy are breaking the stigma and getting kids the help they need and deserve.
The announcement builds on top of the $37 million Leidos has given to the university over the past couple of decades.
A measles outbreak has been declared in Pennsylvania.
Casely received 51 consumer reports of the charger's lithium-ion batteries catching fire while in use, resulting in burn injuries.
The team announced Letang underwent the surgery to close a "PFO" or a small hole in the wall of the heart.
Cincinnati football player Jeremiah Kelly died unexpectedly at his residence early Tuesday.
Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas believes better days are ahead.
Every fan who scanned into Saturday's game will be able to get one of the Paul Skenes bobbleheads, the team said.
Shipley sank a 38-foot birdie putt to win the tournament in the fifth hole of a playoff.
Justin Thomas is a winner again after nearly three years.
A federal judge has permanently struck down an Ohio law that would have required children and teens under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps.
Norfolk Southern reached an agreement with one of the two companies it has been trying to force to help pay for the $600 million class-action settlement it agreed to over its disastrous 2023 train derailment near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border and the toxic chemicals that were released and burned.
Since the pandemic, streaming has soared while movie theaters have continued to wane, but what does that mean for the Pittsburgh Film Office?
Pirates' owner Bob Nutting is apologizing for the Bucco Bricks ending up in a recycling center.
Microsoft says it's "slowing or pausing" some data center construction, including a $1 billion project in Ohio.
A casting call is out for extras needed when the Hershey biopic comes to film in Pittsburgh.
Mulaney, a three-time Emmy Award winner, rose to fame through his writing career on "Saturday Night Live."
Ryan Gosling will star in the next installment of the "Star Wars" franchise, "Star Wars: Starfighter," which will hit theaters in May 2027. Shawn Levy will direct the film.
Wiz Khalifa released his breakout mixtape, "Kush + Orange Juice," 15 years ago.
Since the pandemic, streaming has soared while movie theaters have continued to wane, but what does that mean for the Pittsburgh Film Office?
Boaz met up with the team from ANEI, an Indigenous-led cooperative that’s visiting Pittsburgh on behalf of organic coffee farmers in Colombia. They’re tasting coffee at Rockin’ Cat cafe in Point Breeze.
Let's get the conversation started with Heather Abraham, Mikey Hood and Kelly Dzanaj!
Hosts David Highfield and Heather Abraham talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
You won't believe these pictures! A Highland cow got loose from her pen in Ross Township and started wandering around the neighborhood!
Kidsburgh Ambassador Yu-Ling Behr is back with some family-friendly springtime events around town!
The crash happened early Friday morning along Park Way.
The annual Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show kicked off on Friday, March 7, 2025, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. As is tradition, Pittsburgh Today Live kicked off the show with a live episode!
A school bus slammed into a tree in Butler County on Thursday morning, sending the driver and two students to the hospital.
KDKA-TV is sad to report that retired host and weather forecaster Jon Burnett died of complications from suspected CTE. He leaves behind an incredible legacy.
A fast-moving clipper system is proving Punxsutawney Phil correct this Sunday late afternoon/early evening with some freezing rain/drizzle and light wet snow making roads north of Route 422 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike slippery.
