Beaver County residents gather for vigil, memorial in call to end gun violence
Sunday afternoon, the Beaver County community shared a prayer to end gun violence in Baden.
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1 in 5 adults say they've had a family member killed by a gun, study finds
People of color were more likely to have experienced gun violence, according to the study.
TSA: Florida traveler stuffed gun into raw chicken, tried to bring on plane
"The plot chickens," reads a TSA Instagram caption recounting the "personal fowl."
Dealers rush to sell ghost guns before new rules take effect
Unserialized ghost guns will effectively be banned on Aug. 24, and retailers are scrambling to sell them.
Mayor Gainey calls on Harrisburg for stronger gun legislation
The mayor's comments come after Pittsburgh has seen an uptick in gun violence.
Peace and Love Walk takes place in the Mon Valley
The event honors those lost to gun violence.
State House GOP moves to bottle up 4 gun safety proposals
The gun safety debate rages on.
Bipartisan group of senators announce framework of gun violence agreement
The agreement is a breakthrough in school safety, mental health programs, and gun curbing.
'MAD DADS' Aim to decrease gun violence in Pittsburgh
The group hosted a cookout in an effort to spread its message.
Gov. Tom Wolf joins advocates and gun violence survivors to call for gun law reform
Following the mass shooting in Texas, Gov. Wolf and others called for stricter gun laws.
Gun control advocates lobby for stricter laws in Harrisburg
State Rep. Joanna McClinton, of Philadelphia, said people are dying from inaction.
Officials Remind Parents To Keep Their Guns Secured To Avoid Tragedy
Recent events locally show the tragic consequences of children getting their hands on firearms not secured by their parents.
Pittsburgh Police Offering Free Gun Locks Following Accidental Shootings
In the wake of two accidental shootings, the call is out for gun owners to be more responsible.
Pa. Supreme Court Says Gun Rights Groups Can Sue Municipalities That Enact Gun Safety Laws In Violation Of State's Preemption Laws
The state Supreme Court has upheld the right of organizations and individuals to sue municipalities that enact gun safety measures.
'Safety Is Of The Utmost Importance:' Firearms Instructors Preach Responsibility And Safety For Gun Owners
In the wake of a child being accidentally shot in Monroeville, gun experts are helping to promote safety and training.
Gun Storage PSA To Run At Two Pittsburgh Movie Theaters
A gun safety message is scheduled to run in two Pittsburgh movie theaters.
NASCAR Shocks Gun Industry As It Appears To Block Some Firearm Ads
NASCAR rejected advertisements for its souvenir programs from multiple firearms companies earlier this summer.
Ohio High School Student Decorates Graduation Cap With Special Code To Honor Those Who Died In School Shootings
A high school student decorated her graduation cap with the hope to raise awareness for gun safety.
Pittsburgh's New Gun Legislation Includes A Red Flag Rule
A red flag rule allows authorities to temporarily seize guns from people deemed to be a danger to themselves or others.
Pittsburgh City Council Digs In After DA Says It 'Does Not Have Authority To Pass' Gun Legislation
The Pittsburgh City Council is digging in on its attempt to ban certain types of weapons, even after the Allegheny County District Attorney says it "does not have the authority to pass" proposed legislation to ban assault weapons in the city.
Proposed 'Common Sense' Gun Measures Go Before City Council
The gun control debate in Pittsburgh will heat up Tuesday morning.
Three 'Common Sense' Gun Safety Bills To Be Introduced In Pittsburgh
State and local leaders gathered in Pittsburgh to announce the details of three "common sense" gun safety bills, which will be introduced next week.
Gun Safety Advocates Head To Harrisburg For Protest
Advocates of gun background checks and other safety regulations plan to participate at a protest this afternoon in Harrisburg.
Former State Representative Discusses Gun Legislation
KDKA Radio's Mike Pintek speaks to former State Representative Dave Levdansky on the upcoming regulations regarding gun control.
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Stores looted in Center City, North Philadelphia, Northeast Philadelphia Tuesday
Multiple groups of looters hit retail stores and at least one small business in different Philadelphia neighborhoods Tuesday night.
Pittsburgh Weather: Unsettled weather sticks around for another day
It's going to be another day with cloudy skies with some breaks in the afternoon.
Fall foliage forecast: When the colors will start popping throughout Western Pennsylvania
KDKA's John Shumway is here with a preview of how far, or not so far you might have to go to see the fall foliage.
Western Pennsylvania college student honored with Carnegie Medal for saving truck driver from fiery crash
25-year-old David Duffey rescued a tractor-trailer driver from a crash in Irwin.
Shaler Twp. Police officer hurt after cruiser struck by another vehicle in Rt. 8 construction zone
The crash happened around 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
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Stores looted in Center City, North Philadelphia, Northeast Philadelphia Tuesday
Multiple groups of looters hit retail stores and at least one small business in different Philadelphia neighborhoods Tuesday night.
Pittsburgh Weather: Unsettled weather sticks around for another day
It's going to be another day with cloudy skies with some breaks in the afternoon.
Fall foliage forecast: When the colors will start popping throughout Western Pennsylvania
KDKA's John Shumway is here with a preview of how far, or not so far you might have to go to see the fall foliage.
KDKA-TV Turkey Fund
The KDKA-TV Turkey Fund has provided holiday meals to more than a million families.
Western Pennsylvania college student honored with Carnegie Medal for saving truck driver from fiery crash
25-year-old David Duffey rescued a tractor-trailer driver from a crash in Irwin.
Politics
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Crime in Pittsburgh heats up Allegheny County DA race
It may be one of the most hotly contested races in the state: Allegheny County's battle for district attorney. A major issue is crime in Pittsburgh and who is best able to prosecute it.
Go 'Around The Table' with Stacy Smith
Stream Around The Table segments here on CBS News Pittsburgh.
Donald Trump and his company "repeatedly" violated fraud law, N.Y. judge rules
"The documents here clearly contain fraudulent valuations that defendants used in business," Judge Engoron wrote in his ruling, ordering Trump's New York business certificates canceled.
Democrat Ryan Bizzarro seeks to unseat State Treasurer Stacy Garrity
A Democratic Pennsylvania state lawmaker has announced that he will run for treasurer in 2024, positioning himself as an ideological opposite to the Republican incumbent regarding abortion access and the 2020 election.
Biden joins picket line with UAW workers in Michigan
President Biden said the UAW "saved the auto industry back in 2008," and should reap the benefits of profits now.
Consumer News
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Telehealth and online prescriptions: Choosing the best medicine and the best care
Online pharmacies are becoming a billion-dollar industry, but choosing the best medicine could be a challenge.
Latest Product Recall Information
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Protecting Your Data: What happens when you click 'I agree' online
Smartphones, smartwatches, the internet, and computers rule our lives, but at what cost?
'Pretty limited in the near term' UAW strike and the impact on the Pittsburgh region
With UAW workers on strike, could it hit our region?
Sheetz opens 700th store
Altoona-based Sheetz opened its 700th store this week.
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Pittsburgh Today Live Chat: Sept. 26, 2023 (A 2022 Rewind)
Pittsburgh Today Live's Heather Abraham and David Highfield talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
A look back at last year's KDKA-TV Turkey Fund Kickoff Cruise
Before we all board the Gateway Clipper Cruise on Wednesday, here's a look back at last year's KDKA-TV Turkey Fund kick-off cruise.
35th season of The Amazing Race about to kick off
Here's a look at the 35th season of hit CBS reality show, "The Amazing Race."
Heinz History Center exhibit features innovation developed in Pittsburgh
PTL's Celina Pompeani-Mathison visits the Heinz History Center where CEO Andy Masich is giving us a look at the "Pittsburgh: A Tradition of Innovation" exhibit.
Guilt-free pumpkin bread from Allianna's Kitchen
PTL's Daisy Jade is in the kitchen with Allianna Moximchalk. They are making Paleo Pumpkin Bread, which is a great guilt-free treat for fall, and perfect for those with food allergies.
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South Park woman without plumbing for 3 weeks despite paying for protection program
Mary Beth Rhodes says she can't keep living without working toilets or sinks.
Woman says her implanted medical device stopped working after going through PNC Park security system
It was supposed to be a day at the ballgame, but a woman from Maryland says it turned into a nightmare.
KDKA Investigates: With one-third of American kids unable to read at grade level, schools are returning to phonics
There's a crisis in reading, and scores across America are abysmal.
Sto-Rox School District to use armed security guards at schools
It's part of a growing trend of schools choosing private security over uniformed police officers.
CHIP glitch leaves some kids without insurance and parents with anxiety
A mother from Butler County says a snag with her son's health insurance couldn't have happened at a worse time.
Health
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How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance
Americans still have ways to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at no out-of-pocket cost. Here's what to know.
Shimano recalls nearly 700,000 bike cranksets after reports of injuries
Shimano's recalled bonded crank parts can "separate and break," causing consumers to crash, according to CPSC.
Telehealth and online prescriptions: Choosing the best medicine and the best care
Online pharmacies are becoming a billion-dollar industry, but choosing the best medicine could be a challenge.
What is xylazine? Animal tranquilizer a growing problem, officials say
Officials said that 70 percent of the heroin on the street has xylazine in it.
Free COVID test kits are back. Here's how to get them.
The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
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Franco Harris to be honored with photomosaic mural at Penn State All-Sports Museum
The mural will be made up of up to 7500 photos submitted by people that were taken of them with Franco Harris.
Ohio high school football coach resigns after team used racist, antisemitic language during a game
An Ohio high school football coach has resigned after his team used antisemitic language to call out plays during a game.
17 Pittsburgh Riverhounds' matches will be televised on Pittsburgh's CW and streamed LIVE on KDKA.com
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC and Pittsburgh's CW have entered a partnership for the 2023 season
Pittsburgh Penguins: Evgeni Malkin to continue 'I'm Score for Kids' charity initiative
Malkin, 37, began the initiative before the 2022-23 season.
Mike Tomlin: I feel like we're getting better heading into Week 4
Mike Tomlin previewed the next game against the Houston Texans after his team was victorious Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders.
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Primanti Bros. opening new location in McCandless in celebration of 90 years in business
The first 100 people through the door on Wednesday will receive free sandwiches for a year.
Chipotle opening new location in Tarentum featuring 'Chipotlane' drive-thru pickup
The store is set to open on Wednesday.
Biden administration awards $1.4 billion to improve rail safety and boost capacity in 35 states
The Biden administration has awarded $1.4 billion to projects improving railway safety and boosting rail capacity.
Pittsburgh Penguins name MSA Safety as official road helmet sponsor for next 3 seasons
The Pittsburgh Penguins have named MSA Safety as the official road helmet sponsor through the end of the 2025-26 regular season and playoffs.
Biden says Norfolk Southern must be held accountable for East Palestine train derailment but won't declare disaster
President Joe Biden ordered federal agencies to hold Norfolk Southern accountable for its February derailment in eastern Ohio and appoint a FEMA official to oversee East Palestine's recovery, but he stopped short of declaring a disaster.
Entertainment
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WGA ends strike, releases details on tentative deal with studios
The Writers Guild of America released the details of their tentative agreement with Hollywood studios and have unanimously voted to end the nearly 150-day strike.
"Survivor" returns for season 45 Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 8 p.m. ET
Through longer weekly episodes, "Survivor" will take a deeper dive into the players' stories as they're stranded on the stunning islands of Fiji.
David McCallum, "NCIS" and "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." star, dies at age 90
David McCallum died Monday of natural causes.
Tim McGraw adds Pittsburgh stop to Standing Room Only Tour
Tim McGraw is coming to Pittsburgh after the country music superstar added nearly a dozen new dates to his tour.
Hollywood writers, studios reach tentative deal to end strike
Terms of the deal must still be ratified by the WGA's approximately 11,000 members.
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Allegheny County Council votes to sue over reopening of Pittsburgh juvenile detention center
Allegheny County Council President Pat Catena believes the county should run a detention center.
Shaler Twp. Police officer hurt after cruiser struck by another vehicle in Rt. 8 construction zone
The crash happened around 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
Fall foliage forecast: When the colors will start popping throughout Western Pennsylvania
KDKA's John Shumway is here with a preview of how far, or not so far you might have to go to see the fall foliage.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (9/27)
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: Sept. 26, 2023 (Pt. 1)
KDKA's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the sports topics of the day.
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Law enforcement converge in Garfield as 'active shooting situation' unfolds
Pittsburgh police evacuated part of a neighborhood in Garfield as law enforcement and SWAT teams converged on the area due to a dangerous "active shooting situation" on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023.
PHOTOS: Five people killed in Plum house explosion
Other homes were destroyed and several people were injured in the explosion in the Rustic Ridge Estates section of Plum.
Guess Who? Go back to school with the KDKA Team
We've collected the class pictures of our KDKA team. Can you guess who's who from these photos?
Jury recommends death penalty in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial
The jury has recommended the death penalty for Robert Bowers, the gunman convicted of shooting and killing 11 worshippers in a Pittsburgh synagogue. The trial has been ongoing since the spring.
Canadian wildfire smoke blankets Pittsburgh skyline in thick haze
Skies across the Pittsburgh area are blanketed by smoke from Canadian wildfires. A Code Red air quality alert was issued June 28, 2023, by the Department of Environmental Protection for several Pennsylvania counties. Here's a look at the skyline.
