Cicadas are so loud that South Carolina residents are calling police
"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."
"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."
To protect the movement of wildlife impeded by busy roadways, a series of manmade overpasses and underpasses throughout the U.S. helps animals big and small safely get across the street, preventing collisions and saving human lives.
People who have experienced extreme weather are especially likely to say climate change needs to be addressed right away.
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.
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.
The Pa. Department of Environmental Protection has declared a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day day for Monday for parts of Pennsylvania, including Pittsburgh.
Video of the captain's latest encounters shows orcas "biting off both rudders" of his yacht, with one of the whales seen swimming around with a piece of the rudder in its mouth.
At Phipps Conservatory on Sunday, families and students met with scientists and teachers to learn more about the biodiversity of Schenley Park.
At Phipps Conservatory Sunday, families and students met with scientists and teachers to learn more about the biodiversity of Schenley Park. KDKA's Chris DeRose shares the story.
Baby bunnies, racoons, deer, and birds are everywhere. What do you do if you encounter one of the little critters and think it might be in trouble? KDKA's John Shumway has some tips to keep you and the animals safe.
Most encounters that cause harm involve male bears, and if you see any bear, back off and maybe grab your camera instead of getting too close.
"Nobody is going to be untouched by these changes that are happening," an expert from the U.K. Met Office warned.
After a mild winter, we're in for an explosion of "dog vomit" mold, but is it dangerous? That's what John Shumway is looking into this morning!
While chilly mornings can harm your plants, there are things you can do to shield them from harsh temperatures.
While another Earth Day is behind us, there are still ways that you can improve the health of our planet and also for yourself.
PTL's Celina Pompeani-Mathison heads to the Energy Innovation Center for a preview of their Tailgate Tour Earth Day celebration and some great food by Chef Claudy Pierre!
The 2023 State of the Air report put Pittsburgh among the worst for short-term particle pollution.
There remains an ever-growing issue of how toilet paper is sourced and the effects that the process has on the environment.
The fire broke out along McKinley Street around 1:30 a.m.
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The crash happened at Golden Dreams Jewelers in Center Township.
Both teens were taken to the hospital in critical condition.
A class was in session, but all of the students were in the back of the studio and no one was hurt.
The fire broke out along McKinley Street around 1:30 a.m.
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The crash happened at Golden Dreams Jewelers in Center Township.
Both teens were taken to the hospital in critical condition.
A class was in session, but all of the students were in the back of the studio and no one was hurt.
There are simply not enough teachers to teach all the children, so what's the state doing to solve the problem?
Alice Stewart was also a veteran political adviser who worked on a number of GOP presidential campaigns.
The Gainey administration has denied the city's controller's demand for information about the payments.
The Gainey administration has denied the city's controller's demand for information about payments to a former employee accused of terrorizing a Jewish woman on the North Side. KDKA-TV's Andy Sheehan has more.
While the State Department bulletin is meant for overseas travel, there is concern of a domestic threat from ISIS, two sources told CBS News.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry is advising consumers of the potential impacts of Red Lobster restaurant closings and the national chain filing for bankruptcy.
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A Pittsburgh-area teenager who says he went into cardiac arrest after drinking a Charged Lemonade is suing Panera.
A Pittsburgh-area teenager who says he went into cardiac arrest after drinking a Charged Lemonade at Panera is suing the company, calling the drink defective. KDKA-TV's Meghan Schiller reports.
It was a short stint for the restaurant along East Carson Street, which took over for the Double Wide Grille.
PTL's David Highfield and Mikey Hood are checking in with Boaz Frankel as his Icelandic adventure continues.
In today's Something Good, the Moon High School girls won the Flag Football Championships with Troy Polamalu in attendance!
The musical "Hamilton" launched Renee Elise Goldberry's career into superstardom, and it also won her a Tony. The recent Carnegie Mellon University graduate has a message for aspiring actors who think it should happen overnight! She shared her advice and her emotional moment of gratitude on PTL.
Liz Aquino, from the Good Manners Group, joined us to help us navigate the holiday weekend with grace and respect.
In this edition of Straight to the Point, Boaz got some lessons from Brad Trust, the chief production officer and partner at Edgar Snyder and Associates, on bicycle safety and rules when riding on the road.
The Gainey administration has denied the city's controller's demand for information about the payments.
Uniontown PD has 20 officers in their department and said they are constantly training with their weapons.
A Pittsburgh woman who has never been to Philadelphia got a traffic ticket for running a red light there.
Pittsburgh Controller Rachael Heisler raised alarms about so-called p-card payments to Mario Ashkar.
As a young man on the streets of Homewood, Robby Wideman was bound for trouble.
A Pittsburgh-area teenager who says he went into cardiac arrest after drinking a Charged Lemonade is suing Panera.
The first FDA-approved pill to treat postpartum depression was approved a few months ago, and it's already helping moms in the Pittsburgh area.
Private-label food supplier recalls 32-ounce pouches of Great Value Organic Black Chia Seeds because of potential contamination.
Pennsylvania has launched a new dashboard tracking tickborne diseases.
We introduced you to Elizabeth Loughren in December, as one of the junior co-hosts for last year's KDKA Free Care Fund Telethon for UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.
Milene Mazeroski, the wife of Pirates legend Bill Mazeroski, died Sunday at age 85, the Pirates announced.
A Pittsburgh runner had a big surprise for his girlfriend after he won the Cleveland Marathon on Sunday.
Schauffele sank a birdie putt on the 18th hole to win his first major championship.
Mitch Keller pitched six effective innings, Nick Gonzales hit a key two-run single and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2.
Simone Biles and Gabby Douglas are attempting to secure their ticket to the Summer Olympic Games in Paris.
It was a short stint for the restaurant along East Carson Street, which took over for the Double Wide Grille.
A Mexican restaurant in Pittsburgh's Beechview neighborhood was closed by the Allegheny County Health Department.
The complex will feature one indoor field and multiple outdoor fields.
Uber is rolling out a shuttle service in Pittsburgh this summer.
Along with Philadelphia, Frontier will offer service to Dallas-Fort Worth, Atlanta, and Raleigh-Durham.
Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs posted a video on social media apologizing for his "inexcusable" behavior and that he takes "full responsibility" for his actions.
A six-footer with an ample black mustache, Dabney Coleman made his mark in numerous popular films.
The official "Wicked" trailer released on Wednesday gives a look at Pittsburgh native Jeff Goldblum as the Wizard.
Jim Parsons and Mayim Bialik are reprising their roles from "Big Bang Theory" in part one of the "Young Sheldon" series finale.
A new music festival in the works for Pittsburgh later this year has suddenly been canceled.
A class was in session at the time, but all of the students were in the back of the studio and no one was hurt.
Team Rubicon is a veteran-led organization that helps support communities impacted by disasters.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
In all, 25 fire companies from Washington, Greene and Fayette counties helped battle the fire. KDKA-TV's Jennifer Borrasso reports.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the day's sports topics.
Three tornadoes touched down across the Pittsburgh area on Friday.
The EF2 tornado touched down in Peters Township and moved through Finleyville and Union Township.
The northern lights were visible in the Pittsburgh area on May 10, 2024.
To celebrate Pittsburgh Today Live's 20 years on the air, we invited fans to Point Park University's Pittsburgh Playhouse for a special show full of fun and surprises.
Ahead of the Pittsburgh Today Live 20th Anniversary Special, Team PTL, show contributors, and fans walked the PTL Ford Red Carpet at the Pittsburgh Playhouse.