From the backyard to the barges: Fireworks companies prepare for the Fourth of July
Like most other things, prices of fireworks are up but the demand isn't waning.
July 4th
Pittsburgh is a top destination for Fourth of July celebrations
Red, white, and blue mix well with black and gold.
Lawrenceville Independence Day celebration gets underway
The annual celebration has returned.
Zambelli fireworks display highlights city's annual July 4 celebration
The highlight of Pittsburgh's July 4 celebration will once again be the fireworks display over the city skyline.
Zambelli fireworks display highlights city's annual July 4 celebration
The highlight of Pittsburgh's July 4 celebration will once again be the fireworks display over the city skyline.
'A Little Bit Of Normal': Organizers Hope City's Fourth Of July Celebration Is A Step Toward Life Returning To Downtown
When it comes to the City of Pittsburgh's Fourth of July Celebration in Point State Park this weekend, organizers say it won't be as big as some of the events they've held in the past, but it will be a big step as we continue to emerge from the pandemic.
July 4th Fireworks In Western Pa. 2021: Where You Can Watch
Fourth of July celebrations are making a come back one year after nearly everything was shut down due to the pandemic.
Pittsburgh's Traditional Fourth Of July Fireworks Celebration Returning This Summer
The city's traditional Fourth of July fireworks celebration will return this year.
July 4th, 2020: Celebrations, Protests, Social Distance Mark An Independence Day Like None Other
A discussion of July 4th with Louise Stevenson, professor of History and American Studies at Franklin & Marshall College.
City Of Pittsburgh Warns Residents Following 2 Fireworks-Related Fires And An Injury
With fireworks complaint calls up nearly 400%, the city of Pittsburgh is using three recent incidents to remind residents about the dangers of fireworks.
July 4th Fireworks Celebrations In Western Pennsylvania: Where You Can Watch
Many boroughs, townships and other municipalities have cancelled their Fourth of July celebrations, but some places are pushing forward with plans for fireworks.
Confederate Flag Wristbands Handed Out At Swimming Pool Over July 4th Weekend
A woman visiting a North Carolina swimming pool over the July 4th weekend said she was shocked when she noticed that the wristband she was wearing had part of the Confederate battle flag printed on it.
Protesters Join Canonsburg Parade After Reaching Agreement With Officials
After reaching an agreement with officials, protestors joined the Canonsburg Independence Day parade.
Best Sports Moments In July 4th History
Here are a few of our favorites from Fourth of July's past.
Top 5 Games To Play At The 4th Of July BBQ Ranked
It's 4th of July weekend which means BBQ's and cookouts. Here are the best games to play with friends and family.
Allegheny County Fireworks Listings 2019
Brighten up your July 4th holiday by enjoying fireworks displays and community events throughout Allegheny County!
Fayette, Greene & Washington County Fireworks Listings 2019
Brighten up your July 4th holiday by enjoying fireworks displays and community events throughout Fayette, Greene and Washington Counties!
Armstrong, Indiana & Westmoreland County Fireworks Listings 2019
Brighten up your July 4th holiday by enjoying fireworks displays and community events throughout Armstrong, Indiana & Westmoreland County!
Beaver & Butler County Fireworks Listings 2019
Brighten up your July 4th holiday by enjoying fireworks displays and community events throughout Beaver and Butler Counties!
Crews Gearing Up For EQT Celebrate America Fireworks Show In Pittsburgh
It's a Pittsburgh tradition - fireworks near Point State Park on the Fourth of July. For the second year in a row, the fireworks display was created by Starfire Corporation.
Fayette, Greene & Washington County Fireworks Listings 2018
Brighten up your July 4th holiday by enjoying fireworks displays and community events throughout Fayette, Greene and Washington Counties!
Armstrong, Indiana & Westmoreland County Fireworks Listings 2018
Brighten up your July 4th holiday by enjoying fireworks displays and community events throughout Armstrong, Indiana & Westmoreland County!
Beaver & Butler County Fireworks Listings 2018
Brighten up your July 4th holiday by enjoying fireworks displays and community events throughout Beaver and Butler Counties!
Allegheny County Fireworks Listings 2018
Brighten up your July 4th holiday by enjoying fireworks displays and community events throughout Allegheny County!
Officials Offer Fireworks Safety Tips Ahead Of July 4
With commercial fireworks now legal in Pennsylvania, officials have issued warnings about using them on the Fourth of July.
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Woman in critical condition after stabbing in Duquesne
A woman is in critical condition after she was stabbed in Duquesne Wednesday morning.
KDKA Investigates: Pittsburgh homicide clearance rates falling as national rate hits all-time low
In a collaboration with CBS News, KDKA Investigates examines crime often going without punishment in our country.
First monkeypox case found in Pittsburgh
The first case of monkeypox has been found in Pittsburgh.
FDA warns against baby neck floats after death and hospitalization
Products marketed for water therapy can lead to death or serious injury in infants with special needs, agency says.
UPMC hosting job fair for recent graduates at Heinz Field
UPMC and the Steelers are teaming up for a job fair.
From the backyard to the barges: Fireworks companies prepare for the Fourth of July
Like most other things, prices of fireworks are up but the demand isn't waning.
Pittsburgh Weather: Warm and sunny weather continues on Wednesday
The sunny weather and warm temperatures continue
Pittsburgh Police make arrest, seize narcotics, guns and cash in East Allegheny
The suspect had 83 bags of heroin, crack cocaine, and marijuana.
Target at former Kaufmann's nearly set to open
Next month will be the grand opening.
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Woman in critical condition after stabbing in Duquesne
A woman is in critical condition after she was stabbed in Duquesne Wednesday morning.
KDKA Investigates: Pittsburgh homicide clearance rates falling as national rate hits all-time low
In a collaboration with CBS News, KDKA Investigates examines crime often going without punishment in our country.
First monkeypox case found in Pittsburgh
The first case of monkeypox has been found in Pittsburgh.
FDA warns against baby neck floats after death and hospitalization
Products marketed for water therapy can lead to death or serious injury in infants with special needs, agency says.
UPMC hosting job fair for recent graduates at Heinz Field
UPMC and the Steelers are teaming up for a job fair.
Politics
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Talks yield no Pennsylvania budget deal, with 3 days left
No main spending bill has been unveiled, and hundreds of pages of budget-related legislation remained under wraps.
In Pittsburgh to promote green energy, Secretary Granholm says Biden administration is on top of gasoline crisis
Secretary Granholm insists she and the Biden administration are working hard to alleviate for American consumers.
Pennsylvania House targets colleges' fetal research in bill
A proposal targets fetal research at Pennsylvania's four state-related universities.
Jan. 6 committee adds surprise hearing
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack announced a surprise public hearing. The committee is set to hear from a potential key witness: A former top aide to Mark Meadows. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
Overturning other constitutional rights are possible but will require action at the state or local level
It is not clear yet how far this conservative court will go in future cases.
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FDA warns against neck floats for babies
The FDA is telling caregivers not to use neck floats with babies for water therapy interventions.
Mark Cuban's drug company offering discounts on birth control, Plan B-like meds
The Pittsburgh native launched the online pharmacy earlier this year.
Avoiding financial responsibility for your parents as they get older
Watching parents age can be tough enough, but did you know you can be held financially responsible for some of the bills they accumulate?
Costco recalls solar umbrellas due to fire risk
About 400,000 SunVilla 10-foot Solar LED Market umbrellas are now under recall in the U.S.
Costco recalls over 400,000 solar umbrellas due to fire risk
A recall alert is here for all Costco shoppers.
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Pittsburgh Today Live Chat: June 29, 2022
Pittsburgh Today Live's Heather Abraham and Mikey Hood catch up on all the latest happenings and preview what's coming up on the show.
Something Good: Brighter days ahead for PTL!
Thanks for CBS Network's lighting director who is making us look at whole lot brighter!
Pittsburgh Public Theatre taking 'Robin Hood' production outside
PTL's Mikey Hood is getting a preview of Pittsburgh Public Theatre's production of "Robin Hood."
Cooking Corner: Summer hot dog bar
In this Cooking Corner, Giant Eagle Prepared Foods Team Leader Chef Crystal Baldwin brings us a summer hot dog bar buffet!
Ask Dr. G: Family spinners can help parents and kids reconnect
We're chatting with resilience expert Dr. Deborah Gilboa about the family spinner, a little device that can help parents and kids get conversations going.
KDKA Investigations
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KDKA Investigates: Pittsburgh homicide clearance rates falling as national rate hits all-time low
In a collaboration with CBS News, KDKA Investigates examines crime often going without punishment in our country.
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.
Health
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FDA warns against baby neck floats after death and hospitalization
Products marketed for water therapy can lead to death or serious injury in infants with special needs, agency says.
Mark Cuban's drug company offering discounts on birth control, Plan B-like meds
The Pittsburgh native launched the online pharmacy earlier this year.
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.
Sports
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Eric Tangradi named head coach of Shady Side Academy boys prep ice hockey team
The former Penguins player is moving behind the bench.
Corbin strikes out 12, Nationals rally to beat Pirates 3-1
The Pirates have dropped their last five games.
AP sources: NFL insists on indefinite suspension for Deshaun Watson
The hearing will continue on Wednesday and Watson is scheduled to be there for the duration.
ACC to drop divisions for football starting in 2023
The Atlantic Coast Conference is going forward with a plan to change its football scheduling model.
Franco's 2-run homer carries Nationals past Pirates 3-2
Maikel Franco hit a go-ahead, two-run home run in the eighth inning, and the Washington Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 Monday night in the opener of a three-game series.
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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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State game warden finds and tags 7 bears in just a few days
A Pennsylvania game warden found seven bears in just a few days outside Johnstown.
KDKA-TV Afternoon Forecast (6/29)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’ 7-day forecast!
FDA warns against neck floats for babies
The FDA is telling caregivers not to use neck floats with babies for water therapy interventions.
Pittsburgh Today Live Chat: June 29, 2022
Pittsburgh Today Live's Heather Abraham and Mikey Hood catch up on all the latest happenings and preview what's coming up on the show.
Sue Murray pool on North Side reopens
The Sue Murray pool on the North Side reopened. The city kept it closed at the start of the season due to lifeguard staffing shortages and crime in the area; KDKA's Amy Wadas reports.
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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.
