Extreme heat warning for Pittsburgh area continues Saturday
The extreme heat warning for the Pittsburgh area has been extended through Saturday night.
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The extreme heat warning for the Pittsburgh area has been extended through Saturday night.
It's shaping up to be a busy holiday weekend across western Pennsylvania, which includes the Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival.
The residents of the Marian Plaza Apartments in Pittsburgh's East Hills neighborhood do not have air conditioning.
Thursday is expected to be the hottest day of the week with temperatures expected to reach 95 degrees.
The last time Pittsburgh hit 100 degrees was in 1995.
The National Weather Service is reminding people in the Pittsburgh area to take precautions in the dangerous heat.
A heat wave is bearing down on western Pennsylvania with high temperatures and "feels like" temperatures expected to be near 100 degrees.
The hottest temperatures of 2026 are expected this week with heat indexes forecasted to be near 100 degrees.
The heat is on in the Pittsburgh area this week. Here's how high the temperatures will get.
The hottest daytime temperatures of the week are expected on Wednesday and Thursday.
The Pittsburgh area is bracing for a heat wave over the next several days with high temperatures expected at or near 90 degrees for multiple days in a row.
Temperatures could reach into the 90s this week in Pittsburgh, and that impacts everything, including your sleep.
More than 160 million people are experiencing extreme heat in parts of the U.S. The dangerous heat has forced some young athletes to change how they practice.
The hot, sticky weekend is continuing into the start of the week.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley.
Nine children have died in the U.S. after being left in hot cars this year, according to data from Kids and Car Safety.
Some people are seeking relief from the heat in libraries.
A Pittsburgh woman is facing charges after police said she left her dogs outside, giving both of them heat stroke.
A brutal heat wave across the eastern United States trapped millions of people in sweltering air this week with record-high temperatures.
Firefighters in Canton Township, Washington County, faced extreme heat and dry fire hydrants on Wednesday.
A pharmacist warns that certain medications may put people at greater risk of dehydration, heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
As the Pittsburgh area deals with the extreme heat, doctors are warning that there can be serious health consequences.
A lifeguard shortage is complicating the summer schedule of the public pool in Derry Borough, leaders say.
With extreme heat remaining in place across the Pittsburgh region through at least Wednesday, several cooling centers have opened to give residents a place to escape the dangerous temperatures.
West Virginia assistant football coach Noel Devine has been arrested on a felony strangulation charge.
There's a debate over when a new police dog can join the Westmoreland County Sheriff's Office.
The FBI is investigating after the Freedom Area School District received its fourth bomb threat on Monday since school started last month.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office has revealed the massive scale of a narcotics trafficking operation involving an alleged illegal THC pipeline.
A Pittsburgh-area man is facing a terrorism-related charge after the FBI believed he was planning an attack in support of ISIS.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
West Homestead police are asking for the public's help in identifying two men accused of stealing more than $14,000 worth of Apple products from Costco.
West Virginia assistant football coach Noel Devine has been arrested on a felony strangulation charge.
There's a debate over when a new police dog can join the Westmoreland County Sheriff's Office.
Sen. John Fetterman's surprise video introducing Sen. Dave McCormick at the Republican Party's midterm convention sparked a strong reaction from Democrats. KDKA political analyst Jon Delano breaks it down.
Sen. John Fetterman's surprise video at the Republican Party's midterm convention sparked a strong reaction from Democrats.
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman appeared in a surprise video at the Republican Party's midterm convention on Wednesday, as he becomes increasingly isolated from his own party.
A Pennsylvania man is facing charges after police said he called Gov. Josh Shapiro's office and threatened to "destroy the Commonwealth."
The Trump administration moved Tuesday to ban imports of Canadian motorcycles, some dairy products and most types of alcohol starting later this month, intensifying the trade war between the two countries.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
It seems like each week we get a new story or warning about a scam over the phone or on the internet. Here's how you can avoid them.
With proposed 50% tariffs on the table, the cost of new and used cars could increase by thousands in the near future.
A new report tries to calculate how much Pennsylvanians need to earn to live what's considered a comfortable lifestyle.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
Daisy goes to Shaler North Hills Library to see how the Allegheny County Library Association is celebrating Love Your Library Month!
Clearview Federal Credit Union put Heather and David to the test to see if they could spot the red flags in a fake email.
Daisy heads to Izzazu Salon for a seasonal makeover and to see the latest fall hair trends!
The sixth annual Kelly O's Rocktoberfest takes place on Saturday, Sept. 19, at Ozone Bar and Grill. The special community fundraiser is dedicated to supporting Jax Ramirez and the IPEX Foundation.
Heather and David chat about their weekends in the Weekend Rewind!
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
The Steel City Youth Football League announced disciplinary action following video that captured an on-field brawl.
Misdemeanor and summary charges have been filed against the coaches involved in a youth football brawl in Pittsburgh.
Police departments all around the country say surveillance technologies like cameras, drones, and license plate readers have proved invaluable in tracking and arresting violent criminals.
Video shows youth football coaches from Carlynton and Keystone Oaks fighting on the field during a game over the weekend.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
A 40-year-old woman died on Saturday from complications associated with measles, the coroner reported.
Four vaccinated people in Pennsylvania have contracted measles, health officials say.
A Pittsburgh-area hospital is seeing a concerning uptick in withdrawals from what many describe as "gas station heroin."
Mental health days aren't just for adults; oftentimes, children need them, too, so here's what parents need to be on the lookout for.
West Virginia assistant football coach Noel Devine has been arrested on a felony strangulation charge.
During his 25 years as head coach, Joe David led Mt. Lebanon to three WPIAL titles
Saturday's game was delayed for more than one hour because of severe storms in the area.
Sunday brought with it a big first win for the Pittsburgh Steelers, as football is back in the Steel City.
The Pirates (75-75) closed out a 4-2 stay in Chicago. They swept the White Sox before dropping two of three against the Cubs.
Many small businesses are still feeling the impact of last week's severe weather.
Pittsburgh leaders and their partners are making a concerted effort to revitalize a North Side business district.
A federally funded Ohio manufacturing program faces potential shutdown after a new audit by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General.
Gas station giant Buc-ee's has sparked a backlash in Ohio over one of its frequent trademark infringement lawsuits.
The international fashion retailer Zara will open a location in Ross Park Mall in 2028, as the mall continues to thrive.
Local legend Donnie Iris will headline an early show at Pittsburgh's newest music venue, Citizens Live at The Wylie.
Dolly Parton died in Nashville on Aug. 25 at the age of 80 — a shock to fans around the world who weren't aware of her illness.
A show coming to The Palace Theatre in Greensburg looks to pay tribute to Dolly Parton.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Pittsburghers are remembering Dolly Parton as "one of a kind" following her death on Tuesday.
The 17th annual Shop with a Cop Charity Golf Outing is helping kids have a merry Christmas in Westmoreland County. KDKA's Erika Stanish reports.
The FBI is investigating after the Freedom Area School District received its fourth bomb threat on Monday since school started last month. Parents talked to KDKA's Jennifer Borrasso.
From rolled ankles and autoimmune disease flare-ups to suspected brain tumors and elevated markers for cancer, medical imaging helps find answers about people's health. But the wait for those answers keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety. KDKA's Meghan Schiller reports.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours' forecast.
A debate is ongoing over when Makro, a new German shepherd police dog, can join the Westmoreland County Sheriff’s Department. KDKA-TV’s Chris DeRose has more.
Saturday's game was delayed for more than one hour because of severe storms in the area.
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.
