Pennsylvania woman competing for title of Miss Earth
Haley Poe from Erie, Pennsylvania, was crowned Miss Earth USA in a first-of-its-kind pageant-turned-reality show. Now she’s heading overseas to compete for the title of Miss Earth.
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Haley Poe from Erie, Pennsylvania, was crowned Miss Earth USA in a first-of-its-kind pageant-turned-reality show. Now she’s heading overseas to compete for the title of Miss Earth.
A new reality show is putting a fresh spin on pageants, mixing glam with going green. Pennsylvania native and Miss Earth USA national finalist Haley Poe joins us to talk more about “Pretty Down to Earth.”
In a world obsessed with trends, a group of local designers is creating timeless statements out of yesterday's scraps. We got a first look at an annual fashion gala where innovation walks hand-in-hand with sustainability.
The riverfront site of the proposed Esplanade on the North Side is a brownfield — a piece of land contaminated by former industry.
District 5 Councilmember Barb Warwick introduced the legislation on Tuesday.
"We can produce anywhere from 1,000 to 3,000 pounds of honey at the airport."
Pennsylvania is pledging to get half of the state government's electricity from solar power by next year.
On this Earth Day, business owners on the South Side are cleaning up.
The peregrine falcon nest on top of Pitt's Cathedral of Learning has its first hatchling.
On this Earth Day, business owners on the South Side are cleaning up. KDKA-TV's Mamie Bah has more.
We celebrated Earth Day on PTL with some trash. We learned what goes where when it comes to our garbage with the Pennsylvania Resources Council.
Studies show that one-third of all food in the United States goes uneaten and the average family of four spends $1,500 a year on food that never gets consumed. Jennifer England, from 412 Food Rescue, was here to give us some simple ways to reduce food waste at home.
The Pittsburgh Zoo is offering discounted admission to people who bring electronic devices to be recycled.
Billions around the world will participate in Earth Day next week and there are plenty of ways to help out right here in our community. Natalie Bencivenga joined us to share some of the projects going on in our community.
Despite being the official state amphibian, hellbenders aren't exactly overflowing in Pennsylvania's waterways these days.
Spring is here, and Pittsburgh is showing off her eastern redbud trees.
Our Kidsburgh ambassador, Yu-Ling Behr, was back with a family-friendly guide to Pittsburgh's earth month activities.
Dave Kuiawa, from Fine Wine and Good Spirits, joined us to show us some Earth Day drinks!
Team PTL got their hands a bit more dirty today. Daisy was at Allegheny Commons Park, helping with the big clean-up at Lake Elizabeth!
PTL's Daisy Jade visits the Carnegie Museum of Art & Natural History in Oakland to get a preview of the fabulous designs that will be shown off at the Pittsburgh Earth Day Ecolution Fashion Gala.
Host Heather Abraham is talking with Larissa Russo, the founder of The Refillery, a zero-waste business looking to make the city a greener place to live.
The organization Asez Wao partnered with Tree Pittsburgh to plant 100 trees in the park.
While another Earth Day is behind us, there are still ways that you can improve the health of our planet and also for yourself.
Many people took time to give back to the planet by doing some spring cleaning Saturday.
KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose has more.
A former Highlands School District teacher is facing charges after police said he sexually abused two boys, paying one of them over $6,000 to keep him quiet.
A bald eagle was rescued in Slippery Rock after he got his foot tangled in a fence.
A former Westmoreland County police chief and a man accused of dealing him prescription pills are facing charges, the DA's office announced.
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, with members appointed by RFK Jr., voted to change longstanding recommendations on the hepatitis B vaccine.
The Panthers and Badgers' 2026 game has been canceled, but the schools will meet in Dublin in 2027.
A former Highlands School District teacher is facing charges after police said he sexually abused two boys, paying one of them over $6,000 to keep him quiet.
A bald eagle was rescued in Slippery Rock after he got his foot tangled in a fence.
A former Westmoreland County police chief and a man accused of dealing him prescription pills are facing charges, the DA's office announced.
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, with members appointed by RFK Jr., voted to change longstanding recommendations on the hepatitis B vaccine.
The Panthers and Badgers' 2026 game has been canceled, but the schools will meet in Dublin in 2027.
A Pittsburgh attorney has filed a petition on behalf of the family of a Colombian man killed in a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Caribbean.
Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick said he was readying a plan that would extend the Affordable Care Act subsidies for two years.
President Trump, facing criticism that he's focused more on international issues than kitchen-table concerns, will rev up his domestic messaging, two GOP sources said.
Authorities say the FBI has arrested a man suspected of placing pipe bombs outside RNC and DNC headquarters on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
The Trump administration says it will withhold funds for administering SNAP food aid in most Democratic-controlled states starting next week unless they provide data about those receiving the assistance.
Federal funding will finally be available to thousands of families in Pennsylvania to help pay their heating bills.
Electric prices in Pennsylvania are going up next month.
Saturday's grand opening included live music, food, and a meet-and-greet with Lego Master Krist Kay.
Thursday will be the first time many people cook and host Thanksgiving dinner - here's how you can avoid illness and danger.
To much fanfare, the 51st Aldi opened in the Pittsburgh area on Thursday morning.
Heather and David are taking a look back at the week.
The 5th annual PTL Toy Drive is tomorrow!
Downtown Pittsburgh is coming alive with a holiday flair.
For the first time in nearly a quarter century, the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre is unveiling a brand-new version of "The Nutcracker."
The stars are in town for Steel City Con. Chris DeRose has more about what to expect.
Veterans are outraged after learning about damage done to gravesites at a cemetery in Fayette County.
Artificial intelligence is watching where people park in Pittsburgh.
Drivers who were convicted of infractions years ago are being told to surrender their licenses or file costly appeals because Allegheny County never processed the paperwork.
For most students, the most dangerous part of their day is going to and from school.
Shopping malls are under threat from online shopping and disappearing customers, and many are facing the wrecking ball.
Western Pennsylvania counties are seeing vaccination rates fall among school-aged children.
The discussion happens every year: shoveling snow can lead to heart attacks, and one AHN cardiologist explains why it's a risk.
A little boy from Delaware County is getting his once-in-a-lifetime wish, just in time for the holidays.
Consumers with the imported pans should throw them away due to the severe health risks posed by lead, the agency warns.
With costs expected to go up for the Affordable Care Act, people are examining potentially more affordable options.
The Panthers and Badgers' 2026 game has been canceled, but the schools will meet in Dublin in 2027.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Skenes and Dunne joined a two-day USO Tour and visited sailors abord the USS Gerald R. Ford and the USS Mahan.
It all starts Friday night at the Petersen Events Center in Oakland.
Evgeni Malkin scored his second goal of the game with 2:43 left and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Thursday night for their fourth victory in five games.
Members of the Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh voted last week to end their three-year-long walkout.
Norfolk Southern railroad worked with the state of Ohio and Youngstown State University to revive plans for a $20 million first responder training center near the site of the worst derailment in a decade in East Palestine, Ohio.
A report on the future of water in central Ohio warns that industrial demands for water will skyrocket at the same time experts expect farmers will need to regularly irrigate their fields.
The U.S. Department of Energy says it's loaning $1 billion to help finance the restart of the nuclear power plant on Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island.
A new Barnes & Noble is coming to Pittsburgh.
Vanessa Hudgens and former Pittsburgh Pirates player Cole Tucker welcomed their second child.
Christina Aguilera and Liev Schreiber were spotted at Wednesday's Pittsburgh Penguins game at PPG Paints Arena.
Jimmy Cliff, who famously sang about the "many rivers" we all must cross, has died after suffering a seizure and pneumonia, his family say.
Donald Glover, who performs under the moniker Childish Gambino, revealed he suffered a stroke last year, which forced him to cancel his tour.
Fans of Jeff Goldblum are seeing double.
El Chucho is the only Guatemalan food truck on this side of Pennsylvania.
We're back with another Weekend Watch Guide.
We talked to comedian Bill Bellamy before his show at Pittsburgh Improv this weekend.
Some Disney characters don't get nearly enough love, so we're giving them their moment.
If holiday shopping has you more stressed than the Parkway East at rush hour, we've got you covered with a Yinzer holiday gift guide.
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.
West Virginia scored a late touchdown to tie the game and then beat Pitt in overtime to win the 108th Backyard Brawl.
