NASA map captures extent of punishing heat in U.S.
The U.S. has contended with unrelenting temperatures this summer, and a map from NASA paints a dire picture of the scale of those persistent heat waves.
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The U.S. has contended with unrelenting temperatures this summer, and a map from NASA paints a dire picture of the scale of those persistent heat waves.
With several events going on around the Pittsburgh region, plenty of people will be outside.
Are our health care systems seeing a rise in heat-related cases?
The consequences of a heat wave are more than just high temperatures.
More than 100,000 people were without power at one point after storms hit Western Pennsylvania amid a heat wave on Monday.
Duquesne Light expects to have power fully restored by Friday night.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said he's working closely with utility companies to restore power
Some areas are expected to see a longevity of dangerous heat that "has not been experienced in decades," forecasters said.
People in Ross Township who have been without power for two days are growing frustrated.
The hot weather continues on Wednesday as highs could reach once again into the mid-90s.
With Pittsburgh bracing for a heat wave, several cooling centers across the area are opening up.
An expert explains what should stay and what should go when it comes to the food in your fridge after losing power.
The heat isn't going anywhere anytime soon.
The 90-degree temperatures this week are especially a concern for those who work outside.
Doctors are stressing the importance of listening to your body as a potential heat wave descends on the Pittsburgh area.
What kind of precautions do firefighters take to cool off in hot weather?
An Excessive Heat Watch will go into place on Monday as a heat wave is possible this week.
Before the hot temperatures move in next week, we could see some strong to severe storms this evening.
Temperatures will soon be reaching into the 90s and staying cool is not as difficult as it may seem.
People who have experienced extreme weather are especially likely to say climate change needs to be addressed right away.
A parent whose two students attend Greenfield told KDKA the building has no air conditioning, and to add to the problem, he said they can't open the windows.
The universe is full of waves, and they are not all created equally. Some are mechanical, and others are electromagnetic, even though they are all energy!
Temperature records have been breaking all over, as our Earth registers some of the hottest periods ever measured. Experts say it's the "new normal."
After a short dip, the bear climbed over a wall and headed to a tree behind the Burbank home, police said. It was also seen in the neighborhood.
Sometimes prolonged summer heat creates a "heat dome."
The NFL draft 2026 in Pittsburgh gets underway tonight, kicking off a three-day event that's expected to be the largest in the city's history.
The NFL draft begins in Pittsburgh tonight, and rain chances will be minimal.
Here are the positions the Pittsburgh Steelers could address in the 2026 NFL draft.
Here is what to know about where and when to watch the 2026 NFL Draft.
The NFL draft is an all-day event, but just like going to a football game, fans are limited in the size of bags they can bring.
We are tracking all of the updates impacting Pittsburgh as the largest event to ever hit the city gets underway.
A map details the extensive road closures across Downtown Pittsburgh for the 2026 NFL draft.
There are plenty of events happening around the city for the NFL draft.
The NFL draft begins in Pittsburgh tonight, and rain chances will be minimal.
If you're taking public transportation during the NFL draft, here's what you need to know.
In a key Pennsylvania county, many Catholic voters are closely watching the Iran war and President Trump's feud with Pope Leo XIV.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
Some lawmakers in Harrisburg continue to press for legal cannabis.
A Pennsylvania court has ruled that the state's constitution guarantees a right to abortion.
President Trump spoke with CBS News Friday in a new telephone interview.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
The rising price of tomatoes is impacting some restaurants around Pittsburgh.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning sports fans to watch for scams as they buy tickets and merchandise tied to the NBA and NHL playoffs.
A new consumer safety warning is raising concerns about carbon monoxide detectors sold online.
If you're looking for more to do besides the NFL draft this weekend in Pittsburgh, as he does every Thursday, Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier joins us to tell us about all the happenings in the city!
Of course, the star of the weekend will be the NFL draft itself, but as Mikey Hood shows us, there's going to be plenty more in the city to check out!
Friend of the show, magician Lee Terbosic is back and during the NFL draft, he's bringing, you guessed it, the magic!
It wouldn't be a big event in Pittsburgh without some delicious food! Heather and David are joined by Chef Ralph and Bar Manager Stefani from Revel, who are hosting the "After Hours Party."
There are going to be plenty of transportation options this weekend at the NFL draft in Pittsburgh, and Team PTL's Boaz Frankel took a ride with the Sheetz mascot to see them all!
After suffering roof damage from this year's brutal winter, a Pittsburgh family says their insurance company has left them with even bigger problems.
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance's board voted Thursday to dissolve the organization.
The federal government will begin the long-awaited cleanup of a nuclear waste dump outside Apollo in Armstrong County.
Short-term rental owners in Washington County could soon face new scrutiny.
Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Edward Borkowski refused to drop an attempted homicide charge against Jasper Hilliard.
Shaler Township has installed new AEDs in 10 of its parks.
Health care workers are preparing to care for anyone who will need treatment.
UPMC and AHN say they've been collaborating about getting ready for an event of this magnitude.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exploring everything radiation treatment can treat, and the success has been life-changing for people.
The NFL draft 2026 in Pittsburgh gets underway tonight, kicking off a three-day event that's expected to be the largest in the city's history.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Here are the positions the Pittsburgh Steelers could address in the 2026 NFL draft.
Here is what to know about where and when to watch the 2026 NFL Draft.
The 2026 NFL Draft is Thursday night. Here is the order of picks for Round 1.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
North Side business owners were left frustrated after unauthorized NFL draft no-parking signs appeared on Western Avenue.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
West Virginia resident Rebecca Michalski struggles with soaring electricity bills that exceed her income.
Gaffigan announced a continuation of his "Everything Is Wonderful!" Tour and he'll stop in Pittsburgh in November.
Western Pennsylvania natives Bret Michaels and KELS talked about their upcoming free performances at the NFL draft.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The trailer is out for the Pittsburgh-filmed "Hershey" biopic.
The Pitt star Noah Wyle is the newest name on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Pittsburgh-based show is a big reason why.
If you're looking for more to do besides the NFL draft this weekend in Pittsburgh, as he does every Thursday, Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier joins us to tell us about all the happenings in the city!
Of course, the star of the weekend will be the NFL draft itself, but as Mikey Hood shows us, there's going to be plenty more in the city to check out!
Friend of the show, magician Lee Terbosic is back and during the NFL draft, he's bringing, you guessed it, the magic!
It wouldn't be a big event in Pittsburgh without some delicious food! Heather and David are joined by Chef Ralph and Bar Manager Stefani from Revel, who are hosting the "After Hours Party."
There are going to be plenty of transportation options this weekend at the NFL draft in Pittsburgh, and Team PTL's Boaz Frankel took a ride with the Sheetz mascot to see them all!
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.