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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North Huntington Twp. home struck by lightning
One person was injured and a home was heavily damaged by a lightning strike on Monday.
Man injured in Coraopolis shooting
Police are investigating after a man was shot in Coraopolis.
Woman found dead at hotel in South Strabane Township
Investigators are trying to figure out how a women ended up dead in a hotel bathroom in Washington County.
Pirates give up 1st inning grand slam, open series with 9-0 loss to Cubs
Willson Contreras led off with a double and became a rare leadoff hitter with a first-inning grand slam as the Chicago Cubs burst to an eight-run lead and beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-0 on Monday night.
Man shot in the leg in Coraopolis
The man is in stable condition.
East McKeesport police locate missing 13-year-old Taylor Brown
Police located the girl and she was safely returned to her home.
Vince Williams joins Pine-Richland coaching staff
He is the new linebackers coach for the Rams
Penguins at crossroads after playoff exit to Rangers
An offseason of potentially seismic turnover looms.
Major parties look to pick 'winning' candidates while worried about voter turnout
Republicans and Democrats can vote in Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary.
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North Huntington Twp. home struck by lightning
One person was injured and a home was heavily damaged by a lightning strike on Monday.
Man injured in Coraopolis shooting
Police are investigating after a man was shot in Coraopolis.
Woman found dead at hotel in South Strabane Township
Investigators are trying to figure out how a women ended up dead in a hotel bathroom in Washington County.
Pirates give up 1st inning grand slam, open series with 9-0 loss to Cubs
Willson Contreras led off with a double and became a rare leadoff hitter with a first-inning grand slam as the Chicago Cubs burst to an eight-run lead and beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-0 on Monday night.
Man shot in the leg in Coraopolis
The man is in stable condition.
Politics
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Major parties look to pick 'winning' candidates while worried about voter turnout
Republicans and Democrats can vote in Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary.
Tuesday's primary more important than ever as major parties look to pick 'winning' candidates
Republicans and Democrats can vote in Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary. As political editor Jon Delano reports, there's a lot at stake, but many citizens are not expected to vote.
Pennsylvania primary election updates
Voters head to the polls on Tuesday.
2022 Primary Election Guide: Information for Pennsylvania voters
Pennsylvania voters head to the polls May 17 to cast their ballots in the state's Primary Election.
EXPLAINER: What do we know about John Fetterman's diagnosis?
John Fetterman, Pennsylvania's lieutenant governor and a top Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, is recovering from a stroke he said was caused by a heart condition called atrial fibrillation.
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Consumer News
Heated blankets recalled nationwide due to burn risk
A heated blanket sold nationwide is being recalled because of a burn risk.
Luxe + Willow heated blankets recalled nationwide due to burn risk
A heated blanket sold nationwide is being recalled because of a burn risk.
Recognizing and avoiding scammers who target you through your cell phone
It seems like a week doesn't go by without a new scam surfacing.
Mars Wrigley recalls a number of Skittles, Starburst, and Life Savers gummy candy products
A variety of Starburst, Skittles, and Life Savers gummies are now under recall.
Mercedes-Benz recalls 292,000 SUVs
The automaker is advising all owners to stop driving the vehicles until the braking system problem can be fixed.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Pet Of The Week: Jinx
Cody Hoellerman, the chief community engagement officer at Animal Friends, stops by with Jinx, one of the many kittens that will soon be up for adoption at the shelter. It's kitten season and loving adopters are needed.
That's A Cool House: Gibsonia house has dream backyard
PTL's Mikey Hood visits a house in Gibsonia with a dream backyard. PSW Marketing Manager Maureen McGaffin talks about what went into the makeover.
The art of being a good wedding guest
Liz Aquino, of the Good Manners Group, stops by to talk wedding season! She has some advice on how to be a good wedding guest and the appropriate etiquette for ceremonies and customs.
Billy Porter hopes new book 'Unprotected' will inspire
PTL's David Highfield sits down with award-winning actor and Pittsburgh native Billy Porter, who was in town over the weekend for the Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books.
Naathan Phan wows us with his magic
Magician Naathan Phan stops by the studio ahead of his show at Liberty Magic!
KDKA Investigations
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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.
Police traffic stops decreasing in Pittsburgh's communities of color
After years of criticism, police traffic stops in minority neighborhoods in the city of Pittsburgh have been reduced.
Pittsburgh Diocese on alert amid Roe-v-Wade developments
Parishes in the Pittsburgh Diocese are on alert for the potential of protesters disrupting masses this weekend over the possible overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Sharpsburg recovery house operator at odds with new landlord
A recovery house operator in Sharpsburg says a dispute with her new landlord is putting the future of her program in jeopardy.
Health
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Mars Wrigley recalls a number of Skittles, Starburst, and Life Savers gummy candy products
A variety of Starburst, Skittles, and Life Savers gummies are now under recall.
On land or in the water: Introducing your child to physical activity
In a world of junk food and video games, it's hard to get kids moving.
US overdose deaths hit record 107,000 last year, CDC says
America's overdose epidemic continues to surge.
Sabotaging Our Sleep: What you can learn from sleep lab about your habits
Our own David Highfield checked out an AHN Sleep Lab to learn about his sleeping habits.
The Name Game: Best ways to make sure you remember someone's name once you meet
If you're one of the many people who struggle to remember names, you aren't alone!
Sports
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Pirates give up 1st inning grand slam, open series with 9-0 loss to Cubs
Willson Contreras led off with a double and became a rare leadoff hitter with a first-inning grand slam as the Chicago Cubs burst to an eight-run lead and beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-0 on Monday night.
Vince Williams joins Pine-Richland coaching staff
He is the new linebackers coach for the Rams
Penguins at crossroads after playoff exit to Rangers
An offseason of potentially seismic turnover looms.
Penguins' Brian Boyle has successful knee surgery
Brian Boyle underwent successful knee surgery after he was injured in Game 6.
Antonio Brown's latest tweet has Steelers fans talking
Just five words long, Antonio Brown's latest social media post has turned the Twitterverse upside down.
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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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.
Eric Clapton to perform in Pittsburgh in September
Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton has included Pittsburgh on a limited five-city tour in September.
Billy Porter serves as CMU graduation keynote speaker
He graduated from the university's School of Drama in 1991
Beyond The Cover: Going in-depth with some of the authors appearing at the Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books
The inaugural Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books is being held this weekend in East Liberty.
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Woman found dead at hotel in South Strabane Township
The coroner's office says the death is not considered suspicious.
Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: May 16, 2022 (Pt. 2)
KDKA's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: May 16, 2022 (Pt. 1)
KDKA's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
KDKA-TV Nightly Forecast (5/16)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
PPS learning remotely on Tuesday
All schools in the district are moving online.
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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.
Bridge Collapses In Pittsburgh's Frick Park
The Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh on the morning of Jan. 28, 2022. The structure is located at Forbes and Braddock Avenues and spans Frick Park, below is Hot Dog Dam Dog Park and a walking/running trail.
