Pittsburgh Native Lowers Flag On USS George H.W. Bush
A Pittsburgh native aboard the USS George H.W. Bush lowered the American flag the day after the former president died.
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Former Gov. Ridge Reflects On Attending Bush Funeral
Among the hundreds attending the funeral of the late President Bush was former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge, who first met the President nearly 40 years ago.
George H.W. Bush Once Shaved His Head For A Secret Service Agent's Son With Leukemia
The Secret Service is sharing a touching memory of former President George H.W. Bush, the day before he is laid to rest.
Corbett Credits Late President Bush With Launching His Political Career
Former Gov. Tom Corbett first met George Herbert Walker Bush in 1988 when the Vice President was running for President and the late Elsie Hillman, a distant cousin of Bush's and National Republican Committeewoman, asked Corbett to run the Bush campaign locally.
A Humble Person & A Wonderful Friend: Former Gov. Dick Thornburgh Remembers Former President George H.W. Bush
Former Pennsylvania Governor Dick Thornburgh is remembering former President George H.W. Bush, who passed away Friday night at age 94.
Former President George H.W. Bush Hospitalized Again
A spokesman for former President George H.W. Bush says the 93-year-old has been hospitalized for low blood pressure and fatigue.
Former President George H.W. Bush Released From Hospital In Texas
Former President George H.W. Bush was released from a Houston hospital on Friday after spending 13 days being treated for an infection that required his hospitalization a day after his wife's funeral.
Former President George H.W. Bush Hospitalized With Infection
Former President George H.W. Bush was hospitalized Sunday morning with an infection, according to an official statement.
George H.W. Bush, Wife Barbara, Recovering From Illnesses
A spokesman for former President George H.W. Bush and his wife, Barbara, says both are improving and had a good night as they recover from illnesses at Houston Methodist Hospital.
Chief Of Staff: George H.W. Bush Hospitalized In Houston
Houston-area media are quoting former President George H.W. Bush's chief of staff as saying that Bush has been hospitalized in Houston.
50 GOP National Security Experts Oppose Trump
A group of 50 former GOP national security officials has signed an open letter opposing Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
Pennsylvania's Republican Presidential System Hard To Understand
If you care whether Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, or John Kasich wins Pennsylvania's 71 delegates to the Republican convention, listen up.
Opinion: Another Hurricane Reminds Us Of The Need For An Effective Administration
The 2012 presidential campaign between President Obama and Mitt Romney will be book-ended by hurricanes.
CBS Local Presidential Forum: Obama/Romney: Push Back On Opponent's False Accusations
With the CBS Local Presidential Forum coming to a close Barack Obama and Mitt Romney take their chance to set the record straight, pointing out the false accusations their opponent has leveled and giving their response.
Opinion: In Tonight's Debate Mitt Romney's Lies Will Catch Up With Him
Romney so misrepresented his record in Denver that it will be hard for the former Massachusetts Governor to walk it back tonight because Romney will be lying about his record to a room full of voters.
Opinion: Learn To Be An American
One day after Rush Limbaugh called on W. Mitt Romney to use racist attacks against the President, Romney dispatched campaign surrogate John Sununu to deliver a message to the first African American President of the United States: we will teach you how to be an American.
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Ron DeSantis to campaign for Doug Mastriano in Pittsburgh
Ron DeSantis will be in Pittsburgh on Aug. 19 for the event at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.
Ohio man accused of sending feces to lawmakers around the country
An Ohio man is in custody after being accused of sending about three-dozen feces-filled letters to lawmakers around the country.
Local food banks seeing spike in demand driven by inflation
As grocery store prices keep rising, the demand is growing for local food banks and pantries.
High school football: Heat acclimatization practices kick off
In just a few weeks, Friday night lights will return.
Gateway High School marching band director charged with giving student alcohol
The Gateway High School marching band director is charged with giving a student alcohol.
Trump says Mar-a-Lago was "raided" by FBI
Two sources confirmed to CBS News that the search warrant was connected to White House records.
In 10 months as Washington County DA, Jason Walsh seeks death penalty against 8
Seeking the death penalty will come at considerable costs to Washington County's taxpayers.
Derry Township residents still cleaning up after flooding
Residents in parts of Westmoreland County continue to clean up after Friday night's devastating storms.
Washington County man accused of sexually assaulting woman in Pittsburgh
A Washington county man is accused of raping a woman as she hid inside a residential garage in Pittsburgh.
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Ron DeSantis to campaign for Doug Mastriano in Pittsburgh
Ron DeSantis will be in Pittsburgh on Aug. 19 for the event at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.
Ohio man accused of sending feces to lawmakers around the country
An Ohio man is in custody after being accused of sending about three-dozen feces-filled letters to lawmakers around the country.
Local food banks seeing spike in demand driven by inflation
As grocery store prices keep rising, the demand is growing for local food banks and pantries.
High school football: Heat acclimatization practices kick off
In just a few weeks, Friday night lights will return.
Gateway High School marching band director charged with giving student alcohol
The Gateway High School marching band director is charged with giving a student alcohol.
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Ron DeSantis to campaign for Doug Mastriano in Pittsburgh
Ron DeSantis will be in Pittsburgh on Aug. 19 for the event at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.
Trump says Mar-a-Lago was "raided" by FBI
Two sources confirmed to CBS News that the search warrant was connected to White House records.
Doug Mastriano's attorney sends letter to January 6 Committee, considers backing out of testifying
His attorney has said Mastriano will not testify unless he can record the session.
Pennsylvania's newest political party has candidates for governor and senator on ballot
Pennsylvania has a new political party and it's running candidates for both governor and U.S. senator.
Pa.'s newest political party has candidates for governor and senator on the ballot
Pennsylvania has a new political party, and it’s running candidates for both governor and U.S. senator this November; KDKA's Jon Delano reports.
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Keep it or pitch it? The age-old used by debate for food
We've all seen the used by date on food in our fridge, but is it something to strictly follow?
P.F. Chang's Home Menu beef and broccoli under recall
Conagra is recalling more than 100,000 pounds of P.F. Chang's Home Menu beef and broccoli.
Conagra recalls P.F. Chang beef and broccoli
Conagra is recalling more than 100,000 pounds of P.F. Chang's Home Menu beef and broccoli
Gov. Wolf pushes General Assembly to pass bill to send $2,000 to families
Gov. Tom Wolf reintroduced a program he says is aimed at supporting families in Pennsylvania through the inflation crisis.
Protein, nutritional drinks recalled due to possible microbial contamination
More than 50 protein and nutritional drink products are being pulled from store shelves for what is described as microbial contamination.
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Ford Driving Skills for Life: Teen driver safety pilot program at Steelers training camp
Taking the Lead: Ford Driving Skills for Life will present a teen driver safety pilot program at Steelers' training camp.
Something Good: Back to school pics
We want to see your back to school photos!
Back To School: Organizing and routines with Marta Sauret Greca
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison joins our friend Marta Sauret Greca at her home to learn some routine and organizational tips for back to school time.
Back To School Tips: Establish a morning routine
Back to school tips presented by Pittsburgh Public Schools.
Books & Beyond: More than just books to take out at the library
Allegheny County Library Association's Carrie Lane is here to show us all the other interesting and educational items you can check out of the library. It's way more than just books!
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In 10 months as Washington County DA, Jason Walsh seeks death penalty against 8
Seeking the death penalty will come at considerable costs to Washington County's taxpayers.
City says affordable housing is one way to help people experiencing homelessness
What is being done to help people experiencing homelessness in the city of Pittsburgh?
KDKA Investigates: Helping people experiencing homelessness in Pittsburgh
Homelessness is on the rise in our region, up 21 percent in Allegheny County from last year.
Developers say cracker plant in Beaver County will be economic boost needed for region
Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally set to open later this summer.
Environmentalists watch water quality with cracker plant set to open in Beaver County
Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally set to open later this summer.
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"Terrifying" study links climate hazards to hundreds of infectious diseases
"There is no speculation here whatsoever," the study's lead author said. "These are things that have already happened."
Monkeypox very serious, but no reason for widespread alarm, top doctor says
Dr. Ashish Jha told "CBS Mornings" that declaring a public health emergency for the monkeypox outbreak will speed up vaccinations and help health officials obtain data to stop the spread of the disease.
U.S. declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency
The declaration could help the federal government respond as the number of cases grows and demand for the vaccine far exceeds supply around the country.
CDC expected to provide updated guidance for COVID-19 and back to school
Several changes are being discussed, including distancing, isolation, and others.
Judge rules West Virginia Medicaid must cover transgender care
U.S. District Judge Chuck Chambers in Huntington made the ruling Tuesday in a lawsuit filed by Lambda Legal.
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High school football: Heat acclimatization practices kick off
In just a few weeks, Friday night lights will return.
Sidney Crosby turns 35: A look back at some of Crosby's greatest moments
Happy birthday, Sidney Crosby.
Pirates get rare win at Camden Yards, 8-1 over Orioles
The Buccos responded in a dominant fashion after losing games one and two.
Orioles run winning streak to 5 with 6-3 win over Pirates
The Orioles have taken games one and two of the three-game set.
Pro Football Hall of Fame highlights women's impact on the sport
The "Women's Impact on Football" exhibit debuted ahead of this week's enshrinement festivities.
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Unpaid unemployment: the frustrations surrounding delays in receiving payments
Several times per week here at KDKA, we hear from unemployed people whose frustrations have boiled over while trying to get some help from the state -- so John Shumway went asking for answers.
Animal shelters overwhelmed as more and more people surrender their pets
Animal shelters in some areas of the country are seeing more pets returned to their care.
Recall expands for baked goods possibly contaminated with plastic pieces
Enjoy Life Natural Brands is expanding its voluntary recall of baked goods over the potential presence of hard pieces of plastic.
Kraft Heinz reaches deal to continue presence at Acrisure Stadium
The iconic Heinz Ketchup bottles may no longer be on the end zone scoreboard, but they are not leaving Acrisure Stadium.
Target opens its doors in Downtown Pittsburgh
The store may turn into a one-stop shop for residents of the area.
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Olivia Newton-John, beloved singer and actress, dies at 73
Her husband John Easterling announced her passing on her Facebook page.
2 Pittsburgh officers injured while trying to arrest suspect on South Side
Two Pittsburgh police officers were injured while trying to make an arrest on the South Side.
Woody Harrelson pens poem for baby girl who looks like him
Not only did the Oscar-nominated actor respond, he wrote the little girl a poem.
Vin Scully, legendary Dodgers broadcaster, dies at age 94
"His voice will always be heard and etched in all of our minds forever," Dodgers president and CEO Stan Kasten said in a statement.
Sting to perform with Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Sting is coming to Heinz Hall to perform his greatest hits reimagined with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.
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KDKA-TV Nightly Forecast (8/8)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours' 7-day forecast!
Gateway marching band director charged with giving student alcohol
The band director is now facing charges.
Ron DeSantis to campaign for Doug Mastriano
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is coming to Pittsburgh next week.
KDKA News Update PM: August 8, 2022
KDKA News Update PM: August 8, 2022
American Queen, world's largest riverboat, docks in Pittsburgh
For the first time in two years, the world's largest riverboat is back in Pittsburgh.
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Goodbye Heinz Field: Ketchup bottles and signage removed to make way for Acrisure Stadium
On Monday, July 18, 2022, crews were hard at work at the former Heinz Field. They were taking down signage to make way for Acrisure Stadium. After removing the endzone ketchup bottles on Monday and Tuesday, the iconic Heinz Field sign on the front of the stadium was taken down.
Artist renderings offer early look of new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
The new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital will stand 17-stories high and have 636 private patient rooms, officials said.
17 train cars derail in Harmar Township, injuring 3
More than a dozen tanker cars derailed in Harmar Township, sending three people to the hospital on Thursday.
Pittsburgh Marathon returns, thousands of runners participate
Pittsburgh Marathon weekend 2022 brought hundreds of thousands of people into the city. Despite a rainy day, runners made their way through 14 city neighborhoods.
Aftermath of mass shooting on the North Side
A violent morning in the North Side saw 11 victims, including 2 dead juveniles and 9 others who were injured.
