Thousands hitting the road for holiday travel
The Fourth of July weekend marks one of the busiest travel times of the year on Pennsylvania roadways, and no Pennsylvania roadway is expected to see more traffic than the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
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The Fourth of July weekend marks one of the busiest travel times of the year on Pennsylvania roadways, and no Pennsylvania roadway is expected to see more traffic than the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Pittsburgh Public Safety is preparing for Fourth of July celebrations Downtown and alerting the public to several road closures.
With a holiday weekend here, there's plenty to do!
It's time to celebrate Independence Day and there are plenty of celebrations going on in Western Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh music staple The Clarks are going to be entertaining audiences on the Fourth of July.
Pittsburgh music staple The Clarks are going to be entertaining audiences on the Fourth of July.
Pittsburgh has big plans to celebrate the Fourth of July.
KDKA's Bryant Reed is here to share some important safety tips and remind fireworks owners of certain laws and regulations they should be following over the holiday weekend.
Safety measures are being stepped up as the Fourth approaches.
Fireworks-related injuries are on the rise in the U.S.
With the 4th of July around the corner, experts are warning Americans to be smart and safe when handling fireworks.
American Legion Riders in Zelienople escorted the tomb from New Castle to Four Corners Park.
AAA expects almost pre-pandemic crowds at the airports and on the roads.
It's time to celebrate Independence Day and there are plenty of celebrations going on in Western Pennsylvania.
The Fourth of July is expected to be the busiest holiday weekend for travel this year.
Like most other things, prices of fireworks are up but the demand isn't waning.
Red, white, and blue mix well with black and gold.
The annual celebration has returned.
The highlight of Pittsburgh's July 4 celebration will once again be the fireworks display over the city skyline.
The highlight of Pittsburgh's July 4 celebration will once again be the fireworks display over the city skyline.
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.
Fourth of July celebrations are making a come back one year after nearly everything was shut down due to the pandemic.
The city's traditional Fourth of July fireworks celebration will return this year.
A discussion of July 4th with Louise Stevenson, professor of History and American Studies at Franklin & Marshall College.
With fireworks complaint calls up nearly 400%, the city of Pittsburgh is using three recent incidents to remind residents about the dangers of fireworks.
The herd at the South Park Game Preserve got a little bigger this week after a calf was born.
A second vape shop, just seven doors away from another, could soon join Mt. Lebanon, but residents are pushing back.
Several fire crews were needed to battle the flames at Fox's Tavern in Connellsville.
A $1.5 million-winning scratch-off ticket was sold at UPMC Magee-Women's Hospital.
Rain will blanket the entire region, but some areas will see severe thunderstorms roll through on Thursday evening.
The herd at the South Park Game Preserve got a little bigger this week after a calf was born.
A second vape shop, just seven doors away from another, could soon join Mt. Lebanon, but residents are pushing back.
Several fire crews were needed to battle the flames at Fox's Tavern in Connellsville.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
A $1.5 million-winning scratch-off ticket was sold at UPMC Magee-Women's Hospital.
Two Republican state senators have introduced a proposal to hold people accountable for evading tolls on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
In a 54 to 37 vote, two Democrats voted with all Republicans in attendance to advance Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination. A final confirmation vote is expected in the coming days.
Most Republicans, especially MAGA, continue to support the US action and express a lot of confidence in Trump personally.
The Supreme Court will consider whether states can count mail ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but arrive after.
Robert Mueller served as FBI director from 2001 to 2013 and led the investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
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 gas price spikes are real and apparent. Here's how Pittsburgh drivers can save money.
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier is back in studio on another Thursday morning to give us some of the best events happening in the 'Burgh this weekend!
Our friends from 1-800-GOT-JUNK joined Team PTL's Boaz Frankel for some helpful tips on how to cut the junk from your garage this spring!
Chef Bill Fuller is back in the PTL Kitchen and he's showing us all the ways Casbah in Shadyside is celebrating "Lamb Week."
Team PTL's Daisy Jade is joined by beauty expert Antonette Medved for some tips on how you can keep that makeup drawer clean and organized!
Heather and David discuss the upcoming Harry Potter TV show, and then Ron Smiley joins with some riddles!
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.
Residents in the area of Rochester, Beaver County, say a persistent chemical smell has taken over the air.
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.
Fish fries can be a quandary for people with heart and other medical issues.
The 2026 NFL Draft is heading to Pittsburgh on April 23 and the impacts will be region-wide.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
See the full Pittsburgh Pirates schedule for the 2026 MLB season.
The only perfect bracket left after the opening weekend of the men's and women's NCAA tournaments belongs to a teen from Pittsburgh.
For the third consecutive season, Skenes will donate $100 for every strikeout he records.
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 budget airline Breeze is launching a new nonstop route from Pittsburgh to Myrtle Beach this summer.
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."
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
A fast-casual restaurant and a massive plaza will be open on April 2 on Pittsburgh's North Shore.
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier is back in studio on another Thursday morning to give us some of the best events happening in the 'Burgh this weekend!
Our friends from 1-800-GOT-JUNK joined Team PTL's Boaz Frankel for some helpful tips on how to cut the junk from your garage this spring!
Chef Bill Fuller is back in the PTL Kitchen and he's showing us all the ways Casbah in Shadyside is celebrating "Lamb Week."
Team PTL's Daisy Jade is joined by beauty expert Antonette Medved for some tips on how you can keep that makeup drawer clean and organized!
Heather and David discuss the upcoming Harry Potter TV show, and then Ron Smiley joins with some riddles!
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.