Pittsburgh Today Live Chat: Labor Day - Sept. 1, 2025
PTL hosts Heather Abraham and Ron Smiley talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
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PTL hosts Heather Abraham and Ron Smiley talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
The organizer of the parade said it's important to recognize the loss on this holiday meant to recognize workers in our community.
The Labor Day celebration has been a tradition for decades in Westmoreland County.
Pittsburgh's Labor Day Parade, one of the nation's largest events, returned on Monday.
Many are taking advantage of the day off work by gathering for Labor Day get-togethers.
Pittsburgh's Labor Day parade is one of the nation's largest, and it doubles as a political event.
Many are taking advantage of the day off work by gathering for Labor Day get-togethers. Typically, it surrounds good times and good food. That food is costing more and more with rising inflation. KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar reports.
Hotel workers have been locked in contract negotiations with chains including Hilton, Hyatt and Marriott.
Here's what is open and closed on Labor Day 2024, from retailers such as Costco to pharmacies including CVS and Walgreens.
As Labor Day approaches, officials are stressing the importance of safe boating habits.
The Army Corps of Engineers says plenty of conservation officers will be on Pennsylvania's rivers and lakes this weekend to ensure everyone follows the law.
The Labor Day travel period started Thursday and will fly through Wednesday.
If you were hoping to beat the traffic, it might be too late so here's what you need to know!
The state police will be out in force this weekend and will likely issue thousands of tickets.
Labor Day weekend will mark the end of the summer travel season. Here's how Americans are capping it off.
Workers in Pittsburgh and across the nation are once again demanding more and are willing to walk if their demands aren't met.
The president will be in Philadelphia on Monday for one of two trips planned in the region this week.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike estimates nearly 3 million travelers this weekend alone will be out for a road trip.
While we're at the end of summer driving season, prices could fall before we know it.
PennDOT is expecting big numbers on the roads this weekend, so when can you miss the big rushes?
Throughout Biden's political career, he's made frequent stops in Pittsburgh on Labor Day.
Experts say the busiest time on the roads during the extended weekend will be Thursday between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m.
President Joe Biden was in Pittsburgh on Monday to celebrate Labor Day.
President Joe Biden gave a speech in West Mifflin on Monday.
Workers for dozens of local unions say the labor movement is strong as politicians vie for their support.
Police were called to the area of Tioga Street around 4:45 a.m. on Friday.
PRT said the agency is getting $350,000 from VisitPittsburgh that will help cover costs of expanded service.
A man told police he was robbed of his jewelry on Forbes Avenue by a man who claimed he had a gun.
An anticipated 700,000 people are expected to travel to Pittsburgh for the NFL Draft in late April.
As the calendar moves toward spring, the old feeling of hope and exuberance spreads across the country, and it's mostly felt by college basketball fans.
Police were called to the area of Tioga Street around 4:45 a.m. on Friday.
PRT said the agency is getting $350,000 from VisitPittsburgh that will help cover costs of expanded service.
A man told police he was robbed of his jewelry on Forbes Avenue by a man who claimed he had a gun.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
An anticipated 700,000 people are expected to travel to Pittsburgh for the NFL Draft in late April.
President Trump's director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, announced his immediate resignation Tuesday, citing the administration's decision to intervene in Iran.
U.S. intelligence has circulated to President Trump's inner circle that Iran's late supreme leader had misgivings about his son replacing him, viewing Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as not very bright.
TSA officers faced their first full missed paycheck Friday.
"The president is constantly critical on mail-in voting, and that's ridiculous," Democratic Sen. John Fetterman said Wednesday.
"I think, overall, what's accomplished is remarkable," Sen. John Fetterman told CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett in an interview Wednesday.
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 like he is every Thursday to give us his weekend guide!
Izzazu Salon has a brand-new location in South Hills, and Daisy Jade took a field trip to check out the hottest hair trends.
We’re talking with Extreme Coupon-er, Shayna, about spring saving tips and tricks!
Om Lab by the Om Lounge in the Strip District is taking fitness to new heights with some jump in their step! Team PTL's Daisy Jade checked them out!
PTL producer Maria's cat has a special talent, and it's the inspiration for a new video game! Heather Abraham and David Highfield talk about that and more to kick off today's episode of PTL!
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.
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.
With a measles outbreak in Pennsylvania, local health experts want to send a message to families.
As the calendar moves toward spring, the old feeling of hope and exuberance spreads across the country, and it's mostly felt by college basketball fans.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The race is being run on Saturday morning during the weekend of the NFL Draft.
The school district said it's able to replace the turf and track thanks to grant money it received last year from the Tull Foundation.
Sean Walker scored with 28.3 seconds left in overtime as the Carolina Hurricanes beat Pittsburgh 6-5 on Wednesday night, spoiling Sidney Crosby's return to the Penguins' lineup.
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.
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.
Hollywood's biggest stars were honored at the 98th annual Academy Awards on Sunday. Here is what to know and how to watch the 2026 Oscars.
A woman was arrested on Sunday for firing multiple shots at the Beverly Hills home of Rihanna, Los Angeles Police Department officials say.
The countdown is on, as the NFL Draft comes to Pittsburgh and America turns 250 years old.
According to police, a man said he was approached by another man who said he had a gun and took jewelry from around his neck.
The Rochester Township Council held its regular meeting on Thursday evening, and it was packed with people who were raising concerns about chemical odors lingering in their neighborhood.
As the calendar moves toward spring, the old feeling of hope and exuberance spreads across the country, and it's mostly felt by college basketball fans.
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
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.
