UPMC program connects farms, nonprofits to fight hunger and food waste
According to the United States Department of Agriculture, Americans waste 30% to 40% of their food every year.
Watch CBS News
According to the United States Department of Agriculture, Americans waste 30% to 40% of their food every year.
The Trump administration is ratcheting up attacks on environmental protections that Make America Healthy Again followers hold dear.
Plastic pollution is a "grave, growing and under-recognized danger" to health that is costing the world at least $1.5 trillion a year, a report in the Lancet medical journals warns
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.
34 million people live in one of these major U.S. cities that's sinking, new research shows. See if your area is on the list — and how quickly the land is moving.
A large brood of periodical cicadas is due to emerge in the spring of 2025. These maps show where people should expect to see and hear the bugs this year.
A notably large brood of periodical cicadas will emerge from the underground across parts of the eastern U.S. this spring.
The executive orders are meant to reenergize the coal industry, which has been steadily declining for years.
The first day of spring, also known as the vernal equinox, has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere on March 20, 2025.
The pep rally and the game were all to help the students of the Environmental Charter School.
Scientists from the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration warn of a "grim outlook" for the Thwaites Glacier, also known as the "Doomsday Glacier."
Most birds brought to wildlife rehabilitators or animal emergency facilities after hitting a window die, researchers found.
With no immediate relief on the way, what can you do to save your shriveling lawn?
This Wednesday on World Environment Day, the Ecolution Fashion Gala will be held for the 9th year. It celebrates fashion, as well as sustainability, art, music and dance all within one show-stopping event. Daisy was at the Carnegie Museum Music Hall with the new curator for the event.
Trillions of periodical cicadas are emerging from the ground this spring, bringing with them their loud buzzing and molted exoskeletons. Here's where you will be able to see them.
"Although to some, the noise is annoying, they pose no danger to humans or pets," the sheriff wrote. "Unfortunately, it is the sounds of nature."
People who have experienced extreme weather are especially likely to say climate change needs to be addressed right away.
The Justice Department and environmental groups filed two lawsuits alleging that Campell's plant in Napoleon, Ohio, has allowed wastewater and pollutants to flow unchecked into the Maumee River for years.
One week ago, a ban on single-use plastic bags went into effect in the City of Pittsburgh. While the kinks are still being worked out, Allegheny County leaders are not wasting time and are ready to extend the law to the greater region.
Hammerhead worms are believed to have been introduced in the U.S. in 1891 through infested plants and soil.
Professors at Penn State say poison hemlock has been steadily increasing in the state over the last several decades.
The twin female panda babies born at EVERLAND and their mother, "are in good health," the park tells CBS News.
Wisconsin officials said they're investigating a possible infestation of the invasive species in a local compost site. Here's what to know about the jumping worms as they grow during the summer.
Ross Township says they are re-establishing a healthy ecosystem in Evergreen Community Park's pond after dozens of fish were found dead in May.
The Pa. Department of Environmental Protection has declared a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Monday for parts of Pennsylvania, including Pittsburgh.
Penn Hills leaders are facing allegations of corruption and collusion.
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference playoff series on Monday.
Former "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star Yolanda Hadid has re-listed her 32-acre family farm in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Newborn babies at a Pittsburgh hospital were swaddled in Terrible Towels to celebrate the NFL draft coming to the city.
A Pittsburgh councilman says there's been an uptick in violence.
Penn Hills leaders are facing allegations of corruption and collusion.
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference playoff series on Monday.
Former "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star Yolanda Hadid has re-listed her 32-acre family farm in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Newborn babies at a Pittsburgh hospital were swaddled in Terrible Towels to celebrate the NFL draft coming to the city.
A Pittsburgh councilman says there's been an uptick in violence.
Some lawmakers in Harrisburg continue to press for legal cannabis.
A Pennsylvania court has ruled that the state's constitution guarantees a right to abortion.
President Trump spoke with CBS News Friday in a new telephone interview.
Putting warning labels on social media platforms is the goal of a bill currently moving through Congress.
Wednesday is Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor's 100th day in office, and by all accounts, he's hit the ground running.
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.
A new consumer safety warning is raising concerns about carbon monoxide detectors sold online.
Six new cities are being added to the Michelin Guide in 2027, and among those cities is right here in Pittsburgh.
The Pittsburgh PolkaMeisters perform "Draft Song" ahead of the 2026 NFL draft.
A new cast is bringing "Little Shop of Horrors" to the stage in Pittsburgh.
It's National Library Week. Daisy Jade stopped by one of the first libraries funded by Andrew Carnegie to explain why your local library might become your next favorite hideout spot.
April 20 has a bit of a reputation. The legal pros from Edgar Snyder & Associates are here to clear the air.
A new cast is bringing "Little Shop of Horrors" to the stage in Pittsburgh.
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.
Shaler Township has installed new AEDs in 10 of its parks.
Health care workers are preparing to care for anyone who will need treatment.
UPMC and AHN say they've been collaborating about getting ready for an event of this magnitude.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exploring everything radiation treatment can treat, and the success has been life-changing for people.
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference playoff series on Monday.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
There is no expectation of a final decision before the NFL draft.
The Flyers lead the series 1-0 after winning Game 1 against the Penguins on Saturday.
Bryan Reynolds drove in three runs, Mitch Keller pitched seven innings, and the Pirates defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 6-3.
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.
West Virginia resident Rebecca Michalski struggles with soaring electricity bills that exceed her income.
Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The trailer is out for the Pittsburgh-filmed "Hershey" biopic.
The Pitt star Noah Wyle is the newest name on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Pittsburgh-based show is a big reason why.
Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs.
Artists like Lady A, Nelly, The Avett Brothers and Third Eye Blind will headline a free concert series throughout Pennsylvania.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss today's sports topics.
Five officers with the Penn Hills Police Department filed a civil lawsuit against the township and several of its leaders, alleging corruption, collusion and ethical violations.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
Little Tony's Mini Mart brings big bodega energy to Downtown Pittsburgh.
Boaz is trying out a pilates workout.
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.
