Japan Native Working To Increase Cultural Understanding In Pittsburgh During Asian And Pacific Islander Heritage Month
A strong Asian culture and community exists within Western Pennsylvania and it continues to grow.
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During Coronavirus Closures, Aquarium In Tokyo Wants People To FaceTime Its Shy Eels So They Don't Forget About Humans
One Japanese aquarium is exploring a new way to ensure its inhabitants don't get too used to the peace and quiet.
Microsoft Sees 40% Increase In Productivity After Introducing 4-Day Work Week In Japan
The tech company experimented with a 4-day work week in Japan and the early results showed a 40% increase in production.
Canadian Rugby Team Helps Typhoon Cleanup In Japan After World Cup Match Canceled
Typhoon Hagibis made landfall in Japan on Saturday night, with that Rugby World Cup matches were canceled and Team Canada helped with cleanup.
Lost Chapter Of World's First Novel Discovered In Japan
A long-lost chapter of what is said to be the oldest novel has been discovered in Japan.
You Could Be A Part Of The 2020 Summer Olympics In Tokyo
Your dream of being in the Olympics could be much closer than you think.
Japan Successfully Lands Robot Rovers On An Asteroid's Surface
The Japanese space agency JAXA said it made history Saturday by successfully landing two unmanned rovers on an asteroid.
President Trump: 'We're The Piggy Bank That Everybody's Robbing'
President Donald Trump on Saturday said he wanted to see the elimination of trade barriers between the United States and its closest allies.
Trump Says He Would Invite Kim Jong Un To US If Summit Goes Well
President Donald Trump is welcoming Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to the White House for consultations before the U.S. leader meets with North Korea's Kim Jong Un next week in Singapore.
Not In Kansas Anymore! United Airlines Mistakenly Flies Family's German Shepherd To Japan
United Airlines says it's investigating after mistakenly flying a Kansas family's dog to Japan.
Officials Confirm Another North Korean Ballistic Missile Launch
The Yonhap news agency reports that North Korea has launched a ballistic missile.
US Navy Aircraft Crashes Into Pacific Ocean
The U.S. Navy says an aircraft carrying 11 crew and passengers crashed into the Pacific Ocean while on the way to the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan.
Japan Trade Ministry Checks Subaru For Faulty Inspections
Japan's ministry of land and transport says it has sent officials to investigate two factories of the automaker Subaru where unqualified workers were inspecting its cars.
North Korea Fires Missile Over Japan In Longest-Ever Flight
South Korea's military says North Korea fired an unidentified missile from its capital Pyongyang in a continuation of weapons tests following its sixth and most powerful nuclear test to date on Sept. 3.
North Korea's Leader Calls For More Missile Launches In Pacific
North Korea's state media says leader Kim Jong Un has called for more ballistic missile launches into the Pacific a day after it flew a missile designed to carry a nuclear payload over Japan.
North Korea Fires Missile Over Japan In Aggressive Test
The South Korean news agency says North Korea has fired an unidentified missile into the Sea of Japan.
Search For 7 Navy Sailors Ends After Bodies Found On Ship
The search for seven U.S. Navy sailors who went missing after their destroyer collided with a container ship off the Japanese coast was called off after several bodies were found Sunday in the ship's flooded compartments.
Search Continues For US Sailors After Ship Crash Off Japan
The U.S. Navy said Sunday that the search is continuing for seven missing American sailors in the sea off Japan, after a huge cargo ship collided with a Navy destroyer.
Man Dies After 6-Ton Porn Collection Falls On Top Of Him
A Japanese man's body was reportedly found buried under a pile of pornographic magazines.
Offshore Quake Causes Tsunamis, Nuclear Worries In Japan
Coastal residents in Japan were ordered to flee to higher ground on Tuesday after a strong earthquake.
At Least 19 Killed, About 20 Injured In Knifing Near Tokyo
At least 19 people were killed and about 20 wounded in a knife attack Tuesday at a facility for the handicapped in a city just outside Tokyo in the worst mass killing in generations in Japan.
Sightseeing Guide To Tokyo
An informative sightseeing guide to the best attractions to visit in the five top neighborhoods in Tokyo
5 Best Summer Ski Resorts
Showcasing five of the world's best ski resorts to visit in summer, including one of the world's most unique ski resorts
WATCH: Lion Tries To Pounce On Toddler, Smashes Into Glass
Frightening moments between a lion and a toddler were captured on video at a Japan zoo.
7-Year-Old Japanese Boy Left In Forest By Parents Found Alive After 6 Days
Nearly a week after he was abandoned in the forest by his parents, the boy did not shed a tear when he was found safe Friday.
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Toyota is recalling its first mainstream electric car because the wheels can fall off
The recall affects the BZ4X electric SUV.
West Virginia abortion clinics stop services amid SCOTUS decision
While West Virginia does not have a trigger law, the SCOTUS ruling stopped clinics from providing services.
Three women shot on the South Side
All three women were believed to be shot somewhere near S. 12th Street.
Former Penguins forward Eric Tangradi to coach Shady Side Academy
The former power forward will head behind the bench.
South Park Wave Pool shut down for 7-10 days for repairs
Plumbers are working to fix a leak at the pool.
Hey Ray: Invisible Messages
Ray Petelin doesn't quite understand Snapchat, but he does understand invisible messages!
Jamie's Dream Team hosting 'Touch A Truck' event for children at Ross Park Mall
The event is free and will be a unique experience for kids.
Pittsburgh Weather: Temperatures make a run for 90 degrees on Saturday
We're in for a hot weekend!
Bloomfield Starbucks workers hit the picket line
The workers went on strike calling for an end to the company's unfair labor practices.
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Toyota is recalling its first mainstream electric car because the wheels can fall off
The recall affects the BZ4X electric SUV.
West Virginia abortion clinics stop services amid SCOTUS decision
While West Virginia does not have a trigger law, the SCOTUS ruling stopped clinics from providing services.
Three women shot on the South Side
All three women were believed to be shot somewhere near S. 12th Street.
Former Penguins forward Eric Tangradi to coach Shady Side Academy
The former power forward will head behind the bench.
South Park Wave Pool shut down for 7-10 days for repairs
Plumbers are working to fix a leak at the pool.
Politics
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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.
Consumer News
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Toyota is recalling its first mainstream electric car because the wheels can fall off
The recall affects the BZ4X electric SUV.
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.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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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.
Health
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West Virginia abortion clinics stop services amid SCOTUS decision
While West Virginia does not have a trigger law, the SCOTUS ruling stopped clinics from providing services.
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.
Sports
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Former Penguins forward Eric Tangradi to coach Shady Side Academy
The former power forward will head behind the bench.
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.
Business News
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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.
Entertainment
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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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Williams Hometown High-Q 11:00 - Part 2 (6/25)
Watch as teams from Upper St. Clair, Mars, and Homer Center high schools compete on this edition of Williams' Hometown High-Q.
Williams Hometown High-Q 11:00 - Part 1 (6/25)
Watch as teams from Upper St. Clair, Mars, and Homer Center high schools compete on this edition of Williams' Hometown High-Q.
South Park Wave Pool Closed
Plumbers will be working to fix a leak at the South Park Wave Pool.
Hey Ray: Invisible Messages
Ray Petelin doesn't understand Snapchat, but he does understand how to make messages disappear!
Jamie's Dream Team hosting 'Touch A Truck'
The event hosted by Jamie's Dream Team will take place at Ross Park Mall.
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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.
