Kennywood announces opening date for the Steel Curtain this season
After years of closures, stoppages, and even lawsuits, Kennywood announced on Thursday that the ride would be open later this month.
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After years of closures, stoppages, and even lawsuits, Kennywood announced on Thursday that the ride would be open later this month.
Kennywood's Phantom's Revenge was voted best roller coaster in the country, a recent poll found.
It's Kennywood's earliest opening day since 1931.
Saturday, April 12, or 4-1-2 Day, Kennywood will open its doors with old favorites and new amusements.
Kennywood has been nominated in two new USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards polls.
Kennywood, Idlewild, and Sandcastle are getting a new ownership and some Pittsburgh hope it will mean better days for the parks.
Madrid-based Parques Reunidos has agreed to sell the parks to Herschend.
Kennywood plans to reopen its ride known as the Steel Curtain after it had previously been closed.
Kennywood is bringing a nostalgic mascot back to the park, and even before his big debut, he's making quite the impression on social media.
Kennywood has unveiled its newest themed area in the amusement park ahead of the season-opening date on April 12.
Kennywood said they're using a third-party system to conduct an audit and that is what led to the wrongful charges.
Kennywood, Idlewild, and Sandcastle are looking to hire over 2,000 team members for the upcoming seasons.
For Kennywood's longest season yet, you can attend many different themed events throughout the year.
Kennywood is replacing Thomas Town with a new themed area.
We caught back up with Boaz at Kennywood where he was checking out their largest holiday lights display ever!
Almost nothing shines brighter this season than the holiday lights and events at Kennywood. Boaz was there today checking out all Kennywood has to offer this holiday season!
Kennywood is adding an Easter celebration to its calendar next year, starting the 2025 season extra early.
Holiday Lights is in its 13th season and is expected to feature more than 3 million bulbs and will have Pennsylvania's tallest Christmas tree on display.
Kennywood has been nominated for hosting one of the country's best theme park holiday events.
Kennywood fans have the chance to get their hands on a piece of history from the beloved amusement park.
We broke some news on PTL today! The general manager of Kennywood, Ricky Spicuzza, gave us the details on how you can score a piece of Kennywood history!
Kennywood Park is offering a chance to get your hands on a piece of park history from the Thunderbolt, Jack Rabbit, and Racer.
After being shut down for the 2024 season, the amusement park provided updates on the progress being made to reopen the Steel Curtain.
Daisy stopped by Kennywood Amusement Park to give us the scoop of on the scariest frights and tastiest bites at Kennywood's Phantom Fall Fest.
Kennywood has been around for over 100 years, but next week, it's doing something it's never done before.
ICE agents are expected to arrive at Pittsburgh International Airport on Monday to assist with TSA operations.
At times today, temperatures will be nearly 50 degrees colder than yesterday.
Officers used pepper spray to break up the crowd after people refused to leave the area when a fight broke out.
Two pilots were killed and dozens of people injured at New York's LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night when an arriving Air Canada Express plane and fire and rescue vehicle collided, authorities said.
One Fayette County middle schooler is proving that no one is ever too young to make a big impact.
ICE agents are expected to arrive at Pittsburgh International Airport on Monday to assist with TSA operations.
At times today, temperatures will be nearly 50 degrees colder than yesterday.
Officers used pepper spray to break up the crowd after people refused to leave the area when a fight broke out.
Two pilots were killed and dozens of people injured at New York's LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night when an arriving Air Canada Express plane and fire and rescue vehicle collided, authorities said.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
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.
Wait times aren't expected to improve until government funding is restored and TSA officers receive paychecks.
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.
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Pennsylvania farmers say economic factors like diesel fuel and fertilizer costs are pushing them to the edge.
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Kati is back and she's challenged Heather and David to a flower-arranging showdown!
The duo turned a simple stair lift into a first-class feline transportation machine, and now, Mama Lu and Angel have become the talk of TikTok.
Remember way back when when Heather Abraham's Taste It Tuesday pie wouldn't set? Well, we're making sure it never happens again because Terina from Cobblerworld is here to help us do some better baking!
For 75 years, Page's Dairy Mart has been a staple of the Pittsburgh community, and now they're debuting their very own ice cream truck! PTL's Daisy Jade got the "scoop" about this "sweet" ride.
Kati Nairn from Beyond Gray joins the show and she gives Heather and David some simple, stylish swaps that will make your home feel like spring!
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.
More homeowners than ever in Allegheny County are filing appeals to try to lower their property taxes.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
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 contract will begin in the 2026-27 season and run through the 2028-29 season.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Seth Jarvis scored on a power play and assisted on two other man-advantage goals as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Penguins 5-1.
The Pittsburgh Pirates debut for highly touted 19-year-old prospect Konnor Griffin will have to wait.
The contract will begin in the 2026-27 season and run through the 2028-29 season.
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.
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 CLO and Pittsburgh Public Theater are forming a new organization.
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.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley!
Two pilots were killed and dozens of people injured when the plane crashed into the fire truck on the runway at New York City's LaGuardia Airport.
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One middle school student in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, is proving that no one is ever too young to make a big impact.
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.
