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.
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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.
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.
Judge Vows To Move Fast In UPMC-Highmark Case As Deadline Looms
A judge plans to rule soon about whether the consent decree between UPMC, Highmark and the attorney general's office can be modified.
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Paid extras needed for season 2 of 'Mayor of Kingstown,' filming in Pittsburgh
Paid extras are needed for season two of "Mayor of Kingstown," starring Jeremy Renner and filming in Pittsburgh.
Police: Woman killed man who fired rifle into party crowd in West Virginia
A woman in West Virginia fatally shot a man who began firing an AR-15-style rifle into a party.
Mayor Gainey names interim police chief following Schubert's retirement announcement
Pittsburgh Police Chief Scott Schubert announced his retirement Friday after nearly 30 years of service to the department.
Staying away from the 'danger zone:' Keeping your food safe on Memorial Day Weekend
Nothing ruins a fun weekend like foodborne illness.
Pittsburgh Weather: Rain showers start and end the day on Friday
The day begins with rain and will likely end with rain.
Pittsburgh once again featured as an answer on Jeopardy
"One of America's Great Newspapers" was the answer.
One Year Later: Police concerns lead to action taken by Simon Properties at Ross Park Mall
Fear of a mass casualty event hit Ross Park Mall one year ago this weekend. So, what really happened that day and what has happened since?
Jeffrey Thomas, suspended Somerset District Attorney, given permission to work
He is under house arrest and electronic monitoring.
Suspect taken into custody after trading gunfire with officers in Homewood
A suspect is in custody following an exchange of gunfire between the man and police early Friday morning.
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Paid extras needed for season 2 of 'Mayor of Kingstown,' filming in Pittsburgh
Paid extras are needed for season two of "Mayor of Kingstown," starring Jeremy Renner and filming in Pittsburgh.
Police: Woman killed man who fired rifle into party crowd in West Virginia
A woman in West Virginia fatally shot a man who began firing an AR-15-style rifle into a party.
Mayor Gainey names interim police chief following Schubert's retirement announcement
Pittsburgh Police Chief Scott Schubert announced his retirement Friday after nearly 30 years of service to the department.
Staying away from the 'danger zone:' Keeping your food safe on Memorial Day Weekend
Nothing ruins a fun weekend like foodborne illness.
Pittsburgh Weather: Rain showers start and end the day on Friday
The day begins with rain and will likely end with rain.
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Votes still being counted; McCormick heads to court next Tuesday
The counting of votes continues in the Republican U.S. Senate race between Mehmet Oz and Dave McCormick.
Republican lawmakers in Harrisburg not likely to budge on push for gun control
Gun control bills in this state almost never make it out of committee for a vote in Harrisburg.
Pennsylvania Primary: Oz-McCormick race too close to call, recount ordered
Pennsylvania's top election official said Wednesday that the margin between the top two candidates in last week's Republican primary for U.S. Senate is tight enough to trigger a statewide recount, dragging the outcome into June.
McCormick's lawsuit to count all mail-in votes brings wrath of GOP
Dave McCormick is asking the court to order the counting of all undated mail-in ballots that were received on time.
McCormick's lawsuit to count all mail-in votes brings wrath of GOP
With Mehmet Oz leading Dave McCormick by just under a thousand votes for the Senate Republican nomination, McCormick has gone to court. It’s a move that is splitting the Republican Party; KDKA's Jon Delano reports.
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More peanut butter products recalled
More products are under a recall for possible salmonella contamination.
Hyundai issues recall for 239,000 cars due to exploding seat belt parts
Hyundai is recalling 239,000 cars in the U.S. because the seat belt pretensioners can explode and injure vehicle occupants.
Candy containing Jif peanut butter added to recall list
Another product is on the recall list connected with a major recall of Jif peanut butter for possible salmonella.
Cargill recalls some chocolate products
Cargill is recalling several products sold at the Wilbur Chocolate Retail Store and online, including chocolate covered peanut butter Ritz crackers and peanut butter meltaways.
Giant Eagle recalls GetGo apple slice packets
Giant Eagle is pulling its GetGo branded apple slice packets with peanut butter.
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That's A Wrap: May 27, 2022
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Congrats! Announcing the winner of the Your Skin Prescription gift certificate
We're announcing the winner of the Your Skin Prescription spa gift certificate and unveiling next month's Father's Day giveaways!
PTL Pupdate: Pups go to the Pirates game
Canine Companions puppy raiser Jill Sabo and service dog-in-training Donny are in studio to update us on the outreach efforts they have going on in the Pittsburgh area.
Daisy's outdoor space gets a makeover from Levin Furniture
Levin Furniture designer Tom Tomasic gives Daisy Jade's outdoor space a makeover for summer!
All-American Magician Eric Davis does some Memorial Day magic
We're starting off Memorial Day weekend with some patriotic fun from All-American Magician Eric Davis!
KDKA Investigations
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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.
Questions surround the Office of Community Health and Safety
Community leaders who supported the creation of the office have grown impatient.
KDKA Investigates: Firefighters union says city awarded contract for engines without input
After their review, the Gainey administration has canceled the purchase.
Mayor Gainey calls reduction in traffic stops 'a good thing'
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey reacted to KDKA Investigates' reporting of new data that shows significant drops in traffic stops.
Health
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Staying away from the 'danger zone:' Keeping your food safe on Memorial Day Weekend
Nothing ruins a fun weekend like foodborne illness.
Healthy Gaming: Keep your body pain and ache-free while on your phone or playing games
Summer's coming, and that means kids will be playing more video games.
Pre-cooked bacon food topping recalled because packages could have metal pieces
Smithfield Meats is recalling more than 185,000 pounds of pre-cooked bacon toppings, the USDA said.
J.M. Smucker Company issues recall of Jif peanut butter products due to potential salmonella contamination
A total of 14 illnesses have been reported across 12 states.
Sen. Casey introduces bill to protect families from baby formula shortages
Sen. Bob Casey along with other lawmakers have introduced a bill to avoid future baby formula shortages.
Sports
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Former Pittsburgh Penguins' star Jaromir Jagr in car accident in Czech Republic
Former Pittsburgh Penguins star Jaromir Jagr is okay after getting in a car accident Wednesday in his native Czech Republic.
Pirates fall 2-1 to Rockies in extra innings
Connor Joe singled home the tiebreaking run in the top of the 10th inning and the Colorado Rockies slipped past the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Omar Khan named Steelers general manager
Kevin Colbert stepped down as GM after the 2022 NFL Draft.
Penguins GM: "in a perfect world" Malkin and Letang stay
Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ron Hextall wants to find a way to have Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang stay with the club for the rest of their careers.
Hayes has 3 hits, scores go-ahead run as Pirates top Rockies
Ke'Bryan Hayes had three hits and scored the tiebreaking run on Yoshi Tsutsugo's infield single in the eighth inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Colorado Rockies 2-1 on Monday night.
Business News
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Mineo's Pizza House in Allison Park temporarily closing
The location is temporarily shutting down due to a staffing shortage.
Sunday Business Page: Making sense of the economy
KDKA's Jon Delano talks to PNC chief economist Dr. Gus Faucher about how to make sense of the economy lately.
Asian American Chamber of Commerce event seeks to help the next generation
The event was held to highlight inequalities some small business owners and local entrepreneurs face in Pittsburgh.
City and county joint report details tax-exempt property and its impact on revenue
A report from the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County controllers details the prevalence of tax-exempt property.
Sunday Business Page: 'Operation Warp Speed'
KDKA's Jon Delano is talking to businessman, politician and author Paul Mango about his new book - "Operation Warp Speed."
Entertainment
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Paid extras needed for season 2 of 'Mayor of Kingstown,' filming in Pittsburgh
Paid extras are needed for season two of "Mayor of Kingstown," starring Jeremy Renner and filming in Pittsburgh.
Legendary 'Goodfellas' actor Ray Liotta dead at 67
Liotta reportedly died in his sleep while filming a new movie in the Dominican Republic.
CBS unveils 2022-2023 primetime lineup
CBS announced its 2022-2023 primetime programming lineup of CBS Originals, featuring four new dramas and more.
Lee Daniels horror film set in Pittsburgh looking for paid extras
A new Lee Daniels horror film set in Pittsburgh is looking for paid extras.
Carrie Underwood announces 43-city tour that will roll through Pittsburgh
Hours after it was announced that Eric Clapton will perform at PPG Paints Arena, another huge name in music announced her own tour stop in Pittsburgh.
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Students at St. Edmund's celebrate Holi for AAPI Month
Students at St. Edmund's honored AAPI Month by celebrating the Hindu festival Holi.
Military Monday: May 30, 2022
Military Mondays pays tribute to local servicemen and servicewomen.
KDKA-TV Afternoon Forecast (5/27)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Falicia Woody's 7-day forecast!
Steelers introduce new general manager
The Pittsburgh Steelers introduced Omar Khan as their new general manager Friday morning.
Bronze Star returned to family of late WWII veteran in Lower Burrell
Just days before Memorial Day, a Bronze Star is back with the family of a local U.S. Army veteran.
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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.
Port Authority Bus Lifted From Fern Hollow Bridge Collapse Site
The trapped Port Authority bus was lifted from the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse site in Frick Park on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. The bus was on the bridge when the structure gave way on Friday, injuring at least 10 people.
