Surgeon General: Social media may pose risk to teen mental health
Dr. Vivek Murthy urged policymakers and tech companies to take "immediate action" to protect young people.
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Dr. Vivek Murthy urged policymakers and tech companies to take "immediate action" to protect young people.
We're welcoming Sarah McAlee to the PTL Kitchen. She's better known as the soup enthusiast Broth Monger on Instagram.
Earlier this month, Trump's presidential campaign asked Meta to reinstate him on the social media platform.
The adoption center that took Fishtopher in got "hundreds of inquiries" and a line out the door after the 5-year-old stray's listing went viral.
Give the PTL Instagram page a follow! The PTL pups will be doing a takeover this week.
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison is meeting her Instagram idol, Katie Nairn, the designer behind Beyond Gray!
Local companies say they were impacted by the global outage that impacted Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.
Facebook and its Instagram and WhatsApp social platforms crashed Monday morning in a massive service outage.
It was only up for less than a day but Charleroi School District officials were alerted to an Instagram page showing students fighting.
If you're stealing money from a bank, it's probably not the best idea to brag about it on social media.
The cat that the internet fell in love with in 2011, Lil Bub, has died at age 8.
A brief video posted to Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster's Instagram story last night is causing controversy.
The Cathedral of Learning is one of the most Instagrammed locations on Pitt's campus.
A local man is accused of trying to get a half dozen children and teenagers to send him nude photos.
Posting on Instagram can come with a rush of validation when likes from friends and strangers come pouring in. But those likes will soon be hidden for some U.S. users.
Instagram is rolling out a dark mode option, the latest major app to latch onto the eye-strain-reducing, battery-saving, chic-looking trend that's sweeping the globe.
Baker Mayfield took to Instagram to mock Antonio Brown.
Antonio Brown is asking the Raiders to "release" him in his latest Instagram post.
Instagram wants hackers to put its latest shopping feature to the test.
Social media use has been linked to depression, especially in teenage girls.
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users reported issues on all three services Wednesday morning, ahead of the July 4th holiday.
There's happy news for the Pittsburgh Penguins' Matt Murray.
Ryan Shazier is continuing his path to recovery, but still has time for some fun as well.
A man allegedly helped a Kentucky teen he met on Instagram remove her ankle monitor and brought her back to his Glassport home.
Mount Lebanon Police say an Ohio teenager will face charges over threats made on social media against the Keystone Oaks School District.
President Trump is planning to deliver a prime-time address Wednesday night to "provide an important update on Iran," the White House said, as the president faces critical decisions in the monthlong war.
A 17-year-old driver was intoxicated when his vehicle rear-ended a golf cart, killing an off-duty police officer last year, authorities said.
An up-close video shows another eaglet hatching in the nest at U.S. Steel's Irvin Plant in West Mifflin.
The new display panels will replace the original sidewalk bricks, which have required repeated repairs since the park opened in 2001.
An employee at a senior living facility in McCandless is accused of raping a vulnerable co-worker.
President Trump is planning to deliver a prime-time address Wednesday night to "provide an important update on Iran," the White House said, as the president faces critical decisions in the monthlong war.
A 17-year-old driver was intoxicated when his vehicle rear-ended a golf cart, killing an off-duty police officer last year, authorities said.
An up-close video shows another eaglet hatching in the nest at U.S. Steel's Irvin Plant in West Mifflin.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
The new display panels will replace the original sidewalk bricks, which have required repeated repairs since the park opened in 2001.
President Trump is planning to deliver a prime-time address Wednesday night to "provide an important update on Iran," the White House said, as the president faces critical decisions in the monthlong war.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration's construction of a 90,000-square-foot ballroom to replace the White House's East Wing,
Congress has yet to approve funding for the Department of Homeland Security, which has been shut down for over 40 days.
More than 7 million student loan borrowers who've been enrolled in a Biden-era repayment plan will receive notices with instructions to seek a new plan to repay their debt.
Two Republican state senators have introduced a proposal to hold people accountable for evading tolls on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
After a rat raised questions about health and safety at The Urban Tap, the owner says the South Side business is ready to gain back the public's trust.
Looking to get free shipping when you make an online purchase, but your order doesn't qualify? Here's how you can change that!
Pennsylvania farmers say economic factors like diesel fuel and fertilizer costs are pushing them to the edge.
The “Fried Up 4” has been revealed. Now, it’s up to you to pick the winners!
Even though the days are warming up, it’s not quite prime planting season yet! No worries, though. Our garden guru, Doug Oster, is here to show which flowers you can plant right now that’ll actually thrive in this early-spring weather.
Easter’s almost here, and the pressure to bring the perfect dish is on. Chef Crystal Baldwin is here to show us a one-pan casserole that’s big on wow and low on effort.
Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is examining more of your family treasures and heirlooms.
Meg St-Esprit from Kidsburgh is showing us how to dye Easter eggs using fruits and vegetables with the help of her daughter, Naarah.
A Sewickley Hills man said he's left without a usable driveway because PennDOT cannot get it right.
Steven Eason, 15, was shot and killed while trying to break up a fight at the Haunted Hills Hayride in North Versailles in 2021. No arrest has been made.
People in the Pittsburgh area formed "Families for Justice," a support group for parents who lost children to gun violence.
An inspection sheds light on why dust is blanketing a neighborhood in Westmoreland County.
The O'Connor administration will begin taking a scalpel to Pittsburgh's finances as it tries to close a $30 million to $40 million budget hole.
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.
A Pittsburgh-area man is not just giving people living with ALS a voice, he's giving them their own voice.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
The new display panels will replace the original sidewalk bricks, which have required repeated repairs since the park opened in 2001.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Tiger Woods was arrested last week in Florida and charged with driving under the influence after a vehicle crash.
Chase Burns allowed one hit in five innings for his first major league win, leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 2-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Anthony Mantha had two goals and an assist, and the Penguins rallied to defeat the Islanders 8-3 on Monday night in a crucial game in the Eastern Conference playoff race.
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
Pittsburgh's newest music venue released a lineup of its first concerts on Monday, giving a taste of what's to come at Citizens Live at the Wylie.
Forbes' latest ranking of the world's richest people has been released, and the list features billionaires with ties to Pittsburgh.
A fire chief says a fire at an Ohio hog farm complex has killed about 6,000 pigs and unleashed a large plume of smoke that could be seen for miles.
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking at bills to tackle dynamic pricing.
The first stop on Boone's new tour will be at PPG Paints Arena on July 7.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
Newborns at a Pittsburgh-area hospital dressed up to celebrate the 20th anniversary of "Hannah Montana."
11 shows will be coming to Pittsburgh, including six winners of the Best Musical at the Tony Awards.
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
Nearly half a million people are diagnosed and treated for Lyme disease in the U.S. every year, and Pennsylvania is a hot bed for it. But help may soon be available. Pfizer is seeking approval for a Lyme disease vaccine.
The Stonewall Inn will provide support for Pittsburgh's transgender community.
Scattered strong to severe storms are possible with damaging winds, hail and an isolated tornado not out of the question.
Golf has long been more than just a game. The course is where connections are made. But as Mamie Bah explains, Hit Like A Girl is making sure women is part of that space.
The NFL will start building the draft stage next to Acrisure Stadium, and work at the Point over the next few weeks will prepare the area for fan activities. Chris Hoffman has the latest.
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.
