New App Keeps Tabs On Trick-Or-Treating Children
A major concern for parents each Halloween is safety, especially when children are trick-or-treating after dark. Now there's a new way to keep track of children.
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A major concern for parents each Halloween is safety, especially when children are trick-or-treating after dark. Now there's a new way to keep track of children.
We all remember going to that one house on the block and not only being tricked of a treat but going home with a bag full of pennies, apples, or even a tube of toothpaste from your family dentist. Now you have the option to pick which out of the two evils you would rather go home with. Choose wisely!
If channeling your inner pop diva is a look you want to create this Halloween, Nicki Minaj is your best bet. The singer rocks neons and wigs like nobody's business so dig through your closet for the brightest colors you have before taking a trip to the mall.
The cool days of October may give you chills, but these Halloween haunts were designed to send them up the whole family's spine. Ghosts, goblins, witches, scary characters and historical explorations await all visitors seeking a hair-raising experience. These excursions into the world of the supernatural promise fun memories for years to come.
Pittsburgh boasts a history rich in steel and sports as well as a ghostly past. In fact, the city that's been voted one of America's most livable is also home to many of the nonliving. From east-end universities to north-side homes, ghosts abound in the city — some even patronizing area bars for one last round. If you're ready to share some spirits with your spirits, have a drink at these five haunted Pittsburgh bars.
Tour the country visiting some terrifying real life haunted houses. These spots all have mysterious and dark histories, which lead to a lot of unexplained activity. Decide for yourself if these are truly the most haunted houses in the United States.
Halloween is all about candy. And we all have our favorites. Tell us yours!
Step away from the prepackaged Halloween costumes in a box. Get a bit creative and find some inspiration from today's pop culture. Here are a few great costume ideas to get your Halloween creativity going.
It's the season for scary movies, so gather the family and be prepared for some terror. Here are the choices for the 10 best Halloween movies of all time.
Halloween is almost here, which means it's time to begin decorating your home.
The bar is high when it comes to Halloween decorating in one neighborhood in Cecil Township. That's because nationally-known illusionist Mike Super lives there.
As kids and adults alike prepare for the tricks, treats, and inevitable sugar overload that come with Halloween night, police are reminding families to take the necessary precautions to ensure a safe holiday.
If you're looking for a treat this Halloween, but are watching what you eat, try this recipe for candy apples from Weight Watchers!
Rob Pratte had local candy company owners Ty Ballou and Dan the Candy Man in to talk about the candy business, how much they sell and how much of the Halloween market candy makes up.
Filming continues on Tom Cruise's new movie "One Shot" and it could cross paths with the Halloween festivities on Carson Street this weekend.
Have a great Halloween costume that you want to show off? Get decked out and head to a frighteningly fun party at one of these local establishments!
When it comes to holiday overeating, few traditions can compete with the ceremonial candy binge that comes with Halloween night. But with sky-high rates of obesity and heart disease reaching across the country, some experts are looking for healthier alternatives to chocolaty treats.
Stumped for a costume idea to wear this Halloween? With a little bit of money and a lot of creativity you can come up with some great last minute costumes!
There are plenty of kid-friendly Halloween happenings around town that are sure to get you and your children into the spirit!
Kids, adults & pets rejoice - because Halloween is in full swing, and there are great activities for all ages and scare-levels! Fun parades, zombies, dance parties, face painting, and even a race for little dogs dressed like hot dogs... who could possibly resist the super fun & affordable Halloween festivities we have in store for you this weekend and the week ahead? With these prices, we're guessing no one!
A little store called Bloom's Cut Rate has been a McKeesport landmark for 68 years. If you think the merchandise hasn't changed since then, well, it only seems that way.
As many as 70 billboards have gone up in the area promoting a place called the Haunted Hayloft. But, one of the billboards on Perrysville Avenue on Pittsburgh's North Side has its critics.
Who can resist Halloween candy? If you have food allergies, it may be in your best interest. Most candy treats contain at least one of the top three allergy triggers for kids.
Find out when the little ghouls and goblins will be making their rounds in your community this Halloween!
It's the time of the year for Trick-Or-Treating and the City of Pittsburgh has put together a guide to help parents and kids get ready.
A fire in a void space between floors broke out early on Sunday morning at Ross Park Mall.
Whether it's unique events or just something that feels normal, kids diagnosed with cancer need normalcy, and that's what Lending Hearts provides.
A driver was going the wrong way on the Parkway West when they collided head-on with an SUV early on Sunday morning.
Sunday will be the last day of bitter cold as temperatures begin ticking up throughout the week.
The loss of the 18-year-old shook his friends on campus, who remembered him as the person who could always make them smile.
A fire in a void space between floors broke out early on Sunday morning at Ross Park Mall.
Whether it's unique events or just something that feels normal, kids diagnosed with cancer need normalcy, and that's what Lending Hearts provides.
A driver was going the wrong way on the Parkway West when they collided head-on with an SUV early on Sunday morning.
Sunday will be the last day of bitter cold as temperatures begin ticking up throughout the week.
The loss of the 18-year-old shook his friends on campus, who remembered him as the person who could always make them smile.
The footage is included in a video that promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Mr. Trump.
The bipartisan "Bell-to-Bell" bill bars students from using their phones any time they're in school, not just during instructional periods.
It was only a few months ago that Pennsylvania passed the 2025 budget several months late, and now the process begins for this year.
Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro delivered his fourth budget address at the State Capitol in Harrisburg, three months after last year's budget was passed by state lawmakers.
A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from revoking Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, granting a last-minute reprieve to 350,000 immigrants who were set to lose protections on Tuesday.
More than 90,000 customers are under a boil water notice due to an early morning power surge at a treatment plant.
A woman and her husband are fighting for a $400 refund after they bought furniture from a Value City Furniture store.
It's the end of an era for a grocery store in Carrick.
A Pennsylvania couple says Kia wrongly denied a warranty claim after their car's engine failed at 80,000 miles.
Scams targeting utility customers are on the rise in Pennsylvania, the attorney general says.
Daisy takes us live to learn more about 100.7 Star's Best Pizza in Pittsburgh competition.
We’re hearing from some of you! How did you meet? What is your love story?
Daisy shows us how to see our closet in a different way.
Some local pups will be in the game this year, and we’re meeting one from Animal Friends!
The band has a Pittsburgh connection, and we’re getting a performance live in the studio!
Residents of Millvale are trying to get back to normal after last weekend's major snowstorm.
Tracing the past of Shane Hennen and how his troubled life in Pittsburgh pointed to his future downfall.
People in Avella, Washington County, say they have no phone coverage.
Residents and leaders in Charleroi are concerned about the integrity of roads after a trench collapse last year and ongoing construction.
Patrick Vereb is accused of taking money from pet owners who believed their animals would receive dignified cremations.
More than 90,000 customers are under a boil water notice due to an early morning power surge at a treatment plant.
Doctors said the drugs can help people lose unwanted pounds while retaining muscle.
Southwestern Pennsylvania's cold and snowy winter is taking its toll on more than just our roadways and walkways.
The Liberty-Clairton area is under a code orange air quality action day, according to the Pa. Dept. of Environmental Protection.
The cold weather and lingering snow affect more than just the roads and our cars, it affects our brains.
Bad Bunny is set to take the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else is performing at Super Bowl 60.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Prosecutors have dropped the most serious assault charge against Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna.
A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that pitcher José Urquidy and the Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to a $1.5 million, one-year contract.
Wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald headlines the five-player 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame class.
More than 140 employees at Nemacolin were informed they were being let go.
It's been about six years since the pandemic, and a lot of people working from home, but now companies are slowly calling them back to the office.
Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor on Tuesday announced a new initiative aimed at revitalizing neighborhood business districts across the city.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
It has been five years since the home improvement retailer Menards bought a large parcel of land off Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
Brad Arnold, the founder and lead singer of the 3 Doors Down has died following "his courageous battle with cancer," the rock band announced Saturday on social media.
Bad Bunny is set to take the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else is performing at Super Bowl 60.
Filming for the final season of "Mayor of Kingstown" is expected to take place between March and June.
Many Super Bowl 60 ads are already online, along with teasers for commercials that will be unveiled during the NFL championship on Feb. 8.
"Stick Season" singer Noah Kahan is coming to Pittsburgh this summer.
An early morning fire broke out at the Ross Park Mall and it took hours for crews to extinguish the flames.
Whether it's unique events or just something that feels normal, kids diagnosed with cancer need normalcy, and that's what Lending Hearts provides. KDKA's Megan Shinn shares their work in the KD Sunday Spotlight.
KDKA-TV's Cassidy Wood and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Brian Batko discuss the sports topics of the day.
A driver is dead after an early morning, wrong-way crash on the Parkway West early on Sunday morning.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
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.