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The Environmental Protection Agency says the weedkiller known as DCPA poses a threat to unborn babies.
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The Environmental Protection Agency says the weedkiller known as DCPA poses a threat to unborn babies.
The EPA will require that public water utilities test for six different types of PFAS chemicals to reduce exposure in drinking water.
Beginning in 2020, U.S. food manufacturers committed to phasing out PFAS in wrappers, boxes and bags with coating to prevent grease, water and other liquids from soaking through.
The U.S. Geological Survey tested tap water from 716 locations nationwide over five years.
Host Heather Abraham is talking with Myron Arnowitt, of Clean Water Action Pittsburgh, and Bryan Mathie, Penn's Woods West Trout Unlimited, about forever chemicals and fish.
Researchers say it's the equivalent of drinking a month's worth of water contaminated with toxic "forever chemicals" known as PFAS.
Pittsburgh Public Schools said it has concluded that there was no "unauthorized person" inside Carmalt PreK-8.
The FBI and Northern Regional Police Department have learned that two threats made against the district originated from Australia.
A kitten was rescued after it found itself caught between an engine compartment and a hard place.
Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe detailed the findings of an internal review of the July 13 assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.
After being the target of threats twice in the last week, some in Woodland Hills want to see harsher punishment for those responsible.
Pittsburgh Public Schools said it has concluded that there was no "unauthorized person" inside Carmalt PreK-8.
The FBI and Northern Regional Police Department have learned that two threats made against the district originated from Australia.
A kitten was rescued after it found itself caught between an engine compartment and a hard place.
Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe detailed the findings of an internal review of the July 13 assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.
After being the target of threats twice in the last week, some in Woodland Hills want to see harsher punishment for those responsible.
Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe detailed the findings of an internal review of the July 13 assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.
Voters in Pennsylvania are not yet able to cast ballots, despite confusion over a state law concerning applications for mail ballots.
What explains the great difference in the poll results in Pennsylvania?
Sen. Doug Mastriano's lawsuit seeks at least $10 million in damages from defendants.
Charleroi leaders said the immigrants have been a much-needed economic shot in the arm.
A study found that more and more people are passing on going to fast food places, but it's not for the reasons you may think!
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Digital Dream Labs has marketed several in-home companion robots, including the Vector 2.0, Cozmo 2.0, and the Butter Robot.
Developers hope to lure new clients to vacant storefronts and improve already-established businesses.
Drinks like High Noon and Surfside were only allowed to be sold in state-run liquor stores prior to today.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Congratulations to the winners of the PTL Turkey Fund Kickoff Gateway Clipper Cruise giveaway!
Team PTL needs your help naming their new Canine Companions' puppy
The Steelers game is not the only party in town on Sunday. Janis Burley, the founder, producer and curator of the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival, joined us to talk about the event and even perform a song for us.
Mikey Hood took a tour of Acrisure Stadium ahead of the Steelers home opener this season.
Emergency medical services operations across the state have been in crisis
Temperatures are rising over pickleball in Cranberry Township.
Election Day is eight weeks away, and several local counties will have staffers handling a presidential election for the first time.
A Pittsburgh man said a weekly trip to spread joy and happiness regularly turns into an embarrassing headache.
As its school year starts, the McKeesport Area School District is in disarray and embroiled in scandal.
A study found that more and more people are passing on going to fast food places, but it's not for the reasons you may think!
Being late to things can be damaging to you personally and professionally but there are ways to fix it.
With new COVID-19 vaccines available and flu season upon us, it understandably has people asking a lot of questions.
Dr. Brenda Mendizabal, the director of pediatric preventive cardiology for UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, joined us to talk more about what to look for when it comes to serious heart problems and what the signs are that we need to know about
The Steel City is getting ready to take a walk that saves lives, literally! We spoke to a man whose life was saved at the walk.
It may not have been a flashy offseason in Pittsburgh, but there is once again youth in the system.
Multiple reports have said that the former Penguins legend will hang up his skates after 37 years of professional hockey.
Yasmani Grandal homered, Nick Gonzales drove in the winning run with a single in the eighth inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 to snap a three-game losing streak.
Shohei Ohtani becomes first player in major league history to hit 50 homers and steal 50 bases in a season.
The hall nominated 167 modern-era players and there were eight Steelers among them.
A Pittsburgh City Council proposal wants to give $1 million to VisitPittsburgh to organize the draft efforts.
The Joe's Crab Shack in Pittsburgh's Station Square has closed, according to a sign posted on the door.
Nearly 80% of companies with remote workers are using some kind of Bossware, says HR expert Rob Wilson.
The club has hosted a number of big names including John Mayer, Tori Amos, Norah Jones, and others.
Nurses at both hospitals had authorized a strike before coming to new agreements.
The limited performance will start in Pittsburgh this October.
Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing three charges, including sex trafficking, stemming from an investigation by federal authorities.
The "Jimmy Carter 100" concert will be aired in full on Georgia Public Broadcasting on Oct. 1, Carter's birthday.
Sean "Diddy" Combs pleaded not guilty to federal charges on Tuesday after he was taken into custody in New York.
Country music star Thomas Rhett is coming to Pittsburgh next summer.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
Dante Meadows has been arrested and charged following threats he allegedly made against Woodland Hills High School and now some people want to see harsher punishment for those making the threats. KDKA's Lauren Linder has the story.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Congratulations to the winners of the PTL Turkey Fund Kickoff Gateway Clipper Cruise giveaway!
Team PTL needs your help naming their new Canine Companions' puppy
The course underwent extensive renovations ahead of next June's tournament.
Pitt came back from a 10-point deficit in the 4th quarter.
President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump arrived in Shanksville, Pa., to honor the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001.
The northern lights and the Perseid meteor shower were spotted in the Pittsburgh area on Monday.
The driver of a truck smashed into an overpass on Route 40 in Washington County on July 31, 2024.
