Eye On Health: In The Park
KDKA's Mikey Hood visits with Highmark Health's Dan Onorato and Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald in South Park to check out the new Because Life signs.
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Eye On Health: Insulin Prices
We're chatting with Sarah Marche, the Senior Vice President of Pharmacy Services at Highmark, about making low-cost insulin available to patients.
Eye On Health: Insulin Prices
We're chatting with Sarah Marche, the Senior Vice President of Pharmacy Services at Highmark, about making low-cost insulin available to patients.
Recognizing, treating prediabetes in children
A new study shows that one in five children are prediabetic and that trend is alarming for many parents.
Westmoreland County based home care service found to have withheld overtime wages
From The Heart Companion Services was found to have not paid overtime wages to its employees.
Helping parents dealing with children's sleeping struggles
When it comes to parenting, one of the most difficult things to deal with involves trying to get your child to go to sleep and to stay asleep.
Advocates raise awareness for Minority Health Month
Local health professionals offered free health counseling and health screenings to people on the North Side.
Eye On Health: Diabetes Management App
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison talks with Dr. Tony Farah, of Highmark Health, about new technology for diabetic patients.
Fund Helps Train Nurse's Aides For Free
The healthcare industry is in dire need of more workers and one of the most in demand positions are nurse's aides.
Gov. Tom Wolf Visits Braddock Health Center Ahead Of Pennie Enrollment Deadline
Jan. 15 is the deadline for Pennsylvanians to get insurance through the state-run marketplace Pennie.
Gov. Tom Wolf Visits East Liberty To Promote Affordable Health Care
Gov. Tom Wolf was in Pittsburgh Friday celebrating and promoting affordable healthcare. He visited the East Liberty Family Health Center.
Mon Valley Hospital Announces Merger With Penn Highlands Healthcare System
Monongahela Valley Hospital is merging with Penn Highlands Healthcare, a health system based in DuBois, Clearfield County.
Pa. Attorney General Vows To 'Continue This Battle On Behalf Of Women Everywhere' Following Supreme Court's Contraception Ruling
The Supreme Court has upheld Trump administration rules allowing some employers to refuse to provide free contraceptive coverage on religious grounds.
Survey Shows African Americans Much More Likely To Have Friends, Family Die From Coronavirus
A new survey shows African Americans are more likely to have family and friends die from COVID-19 or from a respiratory illness.
Highmark Recognized As Supportive Workplace For LGBTQ Community
You may have caught sight of the nighttime rainbow displayed on the Highmark Building downtown.
'People's Lives Are Literally On The Line': Deadline To Enroll In Affordable Care Act Approaches
In Lincoln-Lemington is one of five locations of the East Liberty Family Health Care Center.
13% Of Americans Say They Know Someone Who Died After They Couldn't Afford Health Care, Survey Says
More than 13% of Americans -- about 34 million people -- say a friend or family member recently passed away in the last five years after being unable to afford treatment for a condition.
Judge Rejects New Federal Health Rule Affecting Abortions
A federal judge in New York has struck down a rule letting health care clinicians object to providing abortions and other services on moral or religious grounds.
Pennsylvania's Individual Health Plan Premiums To Rise 4%
Premiums for health insurers' individual policies in Pennsylvania for 2020 will reflect an aggregate statewide increase of 4%, with an increase of 10% in the small group market.
Report: 100,000-Plus People Admitted Into Pa. Hospitals Last Year For Mental Health
More than 100,000 people were taken to hospitals in Pennsylvania last year for a mental health disorder.
GM Reverses Course, Says Strikers Will Keep Health Coverage
General Motors now says striking workers will get company-paid health insurance, nine days after saying coverage would be cut off.
UPMC, Highmark Leaders Praise 10-Year Pact
It's been a decade marked by bad blood and finger-pointing but suddenly the two health giants have made peace.
UPMC-Highmark Agree To 10-Year Contract
UPMC-Highmark has agreed to enter a ten-year contract that will extend access to UPMC facilities for Highmark-insured patients.
UPMC Presenting Case On Day 2 Of Hearings With Highmark
Lawyers for UPMC are making their case today in Harrisburg.
Hearing Underway As Judge Weighs Whether UPMC-Highmark Deal Has To Expire
The looming end of a business relationship between UPMC and Highmark hangs in the balance during a hearing before a state judge.
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Rays' Ramirez delivers winning hit in 10th to beat Bucs 4-3
Pirates rookie Oneil Cruz failed to drive in a run after having an RBI in his first six major league games.
Code Orange air quality alert issued for Saturday
A Code Orange air quality alert has been issued for Saturday because of unhealthy levels of pollution for sensitive groups of people.
Man sentenced to at least 22 years in fatal July 4th shooting in downtown Pittsburgh
The judge sentenced Camerin Caldwell to serve 22 to 44 years in state prison.
Supreme Court strikes down Roe v. Wade in seismic shift for abortion rights
The Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated decision in a case involving a Mississippi law banning abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
Roe v. Wade overturned: Abortion-rights supporters rally in Pittsburgh
The Supreme Court stripped away the nation's constitutional protections for abortion that had stood for nearly a half-century.
Roller coaster enthusiasts flock to Kennywood for national convention
Coaster Con has been happening since 1978.
Roe. v Wade overturned: What's next in Pennsylvania?
The ruling returns the issue to the states. And here in Pennsylvania, it will be a hot-button issue for the foreseeable future.
Man suspected in 2 Ohio killings found dead in Alabama
Dante Rashad Hawes was found dead inside a vehicle in Falkville, Alabama.
Peters Township father headed to trial in death of his infant son
A father from Washington County will stand trial in the death of his infant son.
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Rays' Ramirez delivers winning hit in 10th to beat Bucs 4-3
Pirates rookie Oneil Cruz failed to drive in a run after having an RBI in his first six major league games.
Code Orange air quality alert issued for Saturday
A Code Orange air quality alert has been issued for Saturday because of unhealthy levels of pollution for sensitive groups of people.
Man sentenced to at least 22 years in fatal July 4th shooting in downtown Pittsburgh
The judge sentenced Camerin Caldwell to serve 22 to 44 years in state prison.
Supreme Court strikes down Roe v. Wade in seismic shift for abortion rights
The Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated decision in a case involving a Mississippi law banning abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
Roe v. Wade overturned: Abortion-rights supporters rally in Pittsburgh
The Supreme Court stripped away the nation's constitutional protections for abortion that had stood for nearly a half-century.
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Supreme Court strikes down Roe v. Wade in seismic shift for abortion rights
The Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated decision in a case involving a Mississippi law banning abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
Roe v. Wade overturned: Abortion-rights supporters rally in Pittsburgh
The Supreme Court stripped away the nation's constitutional protections for abortion that had stood for nearly a half-century.
Roe v. Wade overturned: What does the decision mean?
A Pennsylvania State University professor of law joins KDKA-TV to discuss.
Roe. v Wade overturned: What's next in Pennsylvania?
The ruling returns the issue to the states. And here in Pennsylvania, it will be a hot-button issue for the foreseeable future.
Roe v. Wade overturned: What's next in Pennsylvania?
KDKA's Andy Sheehan talks to lawmakers and looks ahead to the general election.
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Freshpet recalls dog food for possible salmonella contamination
Freshpet is recalling some of its dog food because of possible salmonella contamination.
Freshpet recalls dog food
Freshpet is recalling some of its dog food because of a possible salmonella contamination.
Wolf Administration suspends Pennsylvania's biodiesel fuel requirement
The suspension runs through July 26.
Schneider Electric recalling 1.4 million electrical panels due to burn hazard
Schneider Electric is recalling their electric panels.
Schneider Electric recalling 1.4 million electrical panels due to burn hazard
The recall affects panels manufactured between 2020 and 2022.
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That's A Wrap: June 24, 2022
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Congrats Bryan! The winner of our final Mad For Dad giveaway
The winner of our final Father's Day Mad for Dad giveaway is Bryan Walsh of Roschester!
HomeBrew Con has everything beer lovers need to know
John Holl, author, podcaster and beer enthusiast, is getting ready to explore HomeBrew Con!
The Clarks dropping new music
The Clarks drop by to talk about their new music and upcoming concert at Stage AE.
Pittsburgh Today Live Chat: June 24, 2022 (Pt. 1)
Pittsburgh Today Live's Mikey Hood and Celina Pompeani Mathison catch up on all the latest happenings and preview what's coming up on the show.
KDKA Investigations
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Shelters, federal aid not enough to end homelessness in Allegheny County
There are currently more than 800 people in Allegheny County without a place to call home.
Mayor Gainey plans to walk East Carson Street after midnight this weekend
The weekend is coming and that means folks on the South Side are bracing for large crowds, and fearing the return of gun violence.
Greg Brown: Alford plea frees suspect in 1995 blaze that killed 3 firefighters
A man who spent nearly 20 years in prison for arson in the deaths of three Pittsburgh firefighters 27 years ago is free after entering a plea in which he maintains he did not set the fire.
KDKA Investigates: Child Youth Services facing big shortage of caseworkers
Child Youth Services caseloads are piling up without enough employees to do the job.
Report found Fern Hollow Bridge had 'major decay' just months before collapse
PennDOT had been withholding the report since the collapse.
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Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
The Supreme Court Friday overturned the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, which guaranteed a woman's right to abortion. The ruling sends the issue back to the states. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford reports.
COVID vaccines for kids under 5 begin arriving at clinics
Local health care providers are waiting for COVID-19 vaccine shipments to arrive in western Pennsylvania.
As summer approaches, how can you keep sensitive skin safe from the sun?
While they may say "all-natural" or "chemical-free" that could be a misnomer.
CDC and FDA clear the way for COVID vaccines for kids under 5
Panels of outside vaccine advisers to the CDC and FDA both voted unanimously this week to back the shots from Moderna as well as Pfizer and BioNTech.
FDA advisers move a step closer on COVID vaccines for kids under 5
The FDA's panel of vaccine advisers voted unanimously that the benefits of Pfizer's and Moderna's shots outweigh the risks in young children.
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Rays' Ramirez delivers winning hit in 10th to beat Bucs 4-3
Pirates rookie Oneil Cruz failed to drive in a run after having an RBI in his first six major league games.
Steelers announce themes for 2022 regular season games
Included this season will be a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Immaculate Reception.
Chavis stars with bat, defense, Pirates edge Cubs in 10
Michael Chavis sent the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Chicago Cubs 8-7 Thursday.
Steelers sign Kenny Pickett to 4-year rookie deal
Pickett was the last first-round pick to be signed.
'He's moved on, we've moved on:' Tomlin talks AB, Super Bowls, and the future on The Pivot
In a candid, enlightening 90-minute conversation, Mike Tomlin talked all things football, life, and legacy.
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Dick's Sporting Goods CEO announces travel expense reimbursement to employees seeking abortions in another state
Pittsburgh-based Dick's Sporting Goods' CEO has announced that the company will provide travel expense reimbursement for employees seeking abortion access.
Two more Pittsburgh Starbucks locations vote to unionize
This time it was Penn Center East and Eastside.
West Virginia's unemployment rate drops to 3.5% in May
The state's unemployment rate dipped one-tenth of a percent.
Developers reportedly looking to turn former Quality Inn into mixed use building
More details came out regarding the redevelopment of the hotel site in Oakland.
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.
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The 'Scooby-Doo' Mystery Machine was listed on Airbnb and sold out fast
The novelty rental came and went pretty fast.
Post Malone returning to Pittsburgh
Post Malone is returning to Pittsburgh this fall.
Ringo Starr announces makeup dates for PPG, all postponed concerts
Ringo Starr has announced new concert dates after postponing several shows because two members of his band tested positive for COVID-19.
Kenny Chesney returns to Pittsburgh, concert comes and goes without any major issues
No arrests or any major problems were reported.
Eric Clapton removes Pittsburgh stop from tour
Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton's Pittsburgh show has been removed from his tour.
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KDKA-TV Nightly Forecast (6/24)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
Roe v. Wade overturned: Abortion rights supporters rally in Pittsburgh
KDKA's Jessica Guay has more.
Man sentenced to at least 22 years in fatal Pittsburgh July 4th shooting
A judge sentenced Camerin Caldwell to serve 22 to 44 years in state prison.
Roe v. Wade overturned: What does the decision mean?
A Pennsylvania State University professor of law joins KDKA-TV to discuss.
Roller coaster enthusiasts flock to Kennywood for national convention
KDKA's Royce Jones has more.
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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.
Winter Storm Brings Rain, Ice And Snow To Southwestern Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania is bracing for a severe winter storm consisting of rain, ice, and snow throughout the region.
