Children Gather In Homewood To Plant Dozens Of Trees In Honor Of Earth Week
Volunteers came together in Homewood to plant trees and learn about the environment as part of Earth Week.
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Volunteers came together in Homewood to plant trees and learn about the environment as part of Earth Week.
In the past 20 years or so, there's been a big movement to use the Earth's natural filtration system to filter and naturally clean our water before it goes back into the watershed.
The first Earth Day happened 51 years ago, when CBS News's Walter Cronkite called it "a day dedicated to enlisting all the citizens of a bountiful country in a common cause of saving life from the deadly biproduct of that bounty."
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If you're looking for activities you can take part in to celebrate Earth Day this year, you've come to the right place.
Aliquippa residents are fighting for a second opinion on their water.
Noble Environmental celebrates Earth Day by awarding $100,000 in Green Gifts to Western PA organizations achieving sustainability.
The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy is hosting several in-person, COVID-safe events for Earth Day.
One billion people across 180 countries now observe Earth Day, and in the Pittsburgh area, there are all kinds of events specifically designed for families.
Almost 50 years after the first Earth Day celebration, leaders in Pittsburgh put their heads together in observation of FutureFest.
Don't be surprised if you find your neighbors turning off their lights for a full hour Saturday night. They're taking part in a global movement called Earth Hour.
Some of today's guests/topics include: Dance With Pittsburgh Celebrities, Pittsburgh Public Theater & Chef Anthony Marino of Don's Appliances! Click for more information about today's guests!
Target's annual car seat trade-in event starts Monday, April 22 and runs through May 5.
Every year during spring people take stock of what's around the house or apartment and decide what they'll get rid of.
Some of today's guests/topics include: Izzazu Salon, Shen Yun and the Dick's Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon! Click for more information about today's guests!
Chef Bill Fuller stopped by PTL to show off some delicious recipes to celebrate Earth Day!
Today is Earth Day and Pittsburgh has made huge strides in becoming more environmentally-conscious over the last few years.
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Pittsburgh Earth Day is dedicated to providing the city with free events to celebrate sustainability in the region.
Ready to plant a tree? Here's a breakdown of some of the most popular types and their costs.
So it's Earth Day and everyone is saying you should plant a tree, but exactly what goes into planting one? It takes more preparation and skill than you might think.
The city of Pittsburgh, PA is celebrating Earth Day, April 22, 2015 with an exciting array of things to do and enjoy. This year, purchasing green is encouraged to recognize Earth Day for a spectacular event that will be better than ever before.
If you're ready to take your overall going green experience to the next level, check out some of these apps that can help you reduce your harmful impacts on earth.
In recent years, Hollywood has financed and developed more and more films that draw attention to the effects of humans on planet earth.
From numbers standpoint, the harm done to the planet is quite surprising.
Five Upper St. Clair High School students are running the Pittsburgh Marathon Relay in honor of their friend who died of brain cancer.
The Flyers defeated the Penguins, 1-0, in Game 6 in overtime on Wednesday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena to advance in the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Paige Coffey's remains were found earlier this month in Cleveland, Ohio, nearly seven years after she went missing, officials said.
Duquesne Light leaders are reflecting on the lessons learned from a storm that knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of people a year ago.
A 15-year-old boy in West Virginia caught a record-breaking golden rainbow trout.
Five Upper St. Clair High School students are running the Pittsburgh Marathon Relay in honor of their friend who died of brain cancer.
The Flyers defeated the Penguins, 1-0, in Game 6 in overtime on Wednesday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena to advance in the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Paige Coffey's remains were found earlier this month in Cleveland, Ohio, nearly seven years after she went missing, officials said.
Duquesne Light leaders are reflecting on the lessons learned from a storm that knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of people a year ago.
A 15-year-old boy in West Virginia caught a record-breaking golden rainbow trout.
The Pennsylvania House passed two bills about digital identification earlier this week.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Womens Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them visited D.C. to fight for their patients.
King Charles attended a state dinner at the White House, after speaking about what he called the "truly unique" relationship between the U.K. and the U.S. in an address to Congress.
Ohio's Republican primary for governor is a few weeks away, but there are few signs that the top candidate sees it as a competitive race.
The suspect was identified to CBS News by law enforcement sources as 31-year-old Cole Allen of Torrance, California.
As the war in Iran continues, the impact is hitting Americans' wallets, especially at the gas pump.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
The rising price of tomatoes is impacting some restaurants around Pittsburgh.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning sports fans to watch for scams as they buy tickets and merchandise tied to the NBA and NHL playoffs.
Ozzy Lusth may be a legendary Survivor player, but how well does he know the show itself? We put his knowledge to the test!
Ozzy Lusth has outwitted, outplayed, and outlasted so many to become one of the greatest Survivor players of all-time. He sat down with Heather and David to talk about still going for that elusive victory.
When you think of opera, you think of high drama, tragedy, and heartbreak, but Falstaff is a classic story with plenty of mischief, and you can see it right here in Pittsburgh!
12 students from two Pittsburgh area high schools have made a name for themselves in the global problem-solving competition, Odyssey of the Mind, and they came to the PTL studios with a challenge for Heather, David, and Ron!
Skate the Square is coming to the newly renovated Market Square in May, and we react to the brand new Ted Lasso teaser!
After suffering roof damage from this year's brutal winter, a Pittsburgh family says their insurance company has left them with even bigger problems.
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance's board voted Thursday to dissolve the organization.
The federal government will begin the long-awaited cleanup of a nuclear waste dump outside Apollo in Armstrong County.
Short-term rental owners in Washington County could soon face new scrutiny.
Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Edward Borkowski refused to drop an attempted homicide charge against Jasper Hilliard.
Across the country, there's a rise in cases of a seasonal illness that's causing medical professionals to speak out.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Womens Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them visited D.C. to fight for their patients.
A growing number of parents across the U.S. are declining routine preventive care for their newborns. Doctors say the trend is raising concerns.
Shaler Township has installed new AEDs in 10 of its parks.
Health care workers are preparing to care for anyone who will need treatment.
The Flyers defeated the Penguins, 1-0, in Game 6 in overtime on Wednesday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena to advance in the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
If the Flyers win, they advance to the second round and face the Carolina Hurricanes.
Ray Goss called his first Duquesne basketball game in 1968 and missed only two games during his nearly sixty years with the university.
Alec Burleson and Jordan Walker drove in three runs apiece to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to an 11-7 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The Atlanta-based railroad said Friday that it earned $547 million, or $2.43 per share, down from $750 million, or $3.31 per share, a year ago.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
North Side business owners were left frustrated after unauthorized NFL draft no-parking signs appeared on Western Avenue.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
Musgraves will perform at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday, September 8.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
Gaffigan announced a continuation of his "Everything Is Wonderful!" Tour and he'll stop in Pittsburgh in November.
Western Pennsylvania natives Bret Michaels and KELS talked about their upcoming free performances at the NFL draft.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
Five Upper St. Clair High School students are running the Pittsburgh Marathon Relay in honor of their friend who died of brain cancer.
Penguins fans were shocked after losing in overtime to the Flyers in Game 6 on Wednesday.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
We often talk about people who are worried about the cost of food, but people can also face food insecurity when it comes to feeding their pets. Barry Pintar has more on how one community is trying to solve that problem.
One year ago, a deadly storm left some people in western Pennsylvania without power for a week. Mamie Bah talks to Duquesne Light leaders about what the utility has learned since then.
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.
