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.
A world-renowned Pittsburgh technical school and a major airline have signed an agreement to work hand in hand.
A public hearing was held on Friday for input on the pending Independence Health and West Virginia University Health System merger.
Pennsylvania is one of four more states now part of a cyclospora outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico.
David Lucas, a 44-year-old man from Ohio, died after saving his stepchild from being pulled out to sea at Isle of Palms, South Carolina.
A man was killed and a woman and a 4-year-old girl were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Avalon, Allegheny County police say.
A man was killed and a woman and a 4-year-old girl were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Avalon, Allegheny County police say.
Sixteen Pittsburgh residents were indicted by a federal grand jury on cocaine trafficking charges, federal officials said.
A man is charged with homicide by vehicle while DUI after police said he hit and killed a motorcyclist in Jefferson Township, Fayette County.
Dave Matthews stopped by a Pittsburgh restaurant before his show at Star Lake on Friday night.
A world-renowned Pittsburgh technical school and a major airline have signed an agreement to work hand in hand.
With one day left, there are still no constitutional sentencing guidelines for the Pennsylvania judicial system when it comes to felony murder.
The lawsuit claims the Trump administration is withholding hundreds of millions of dollars in disaster-preparedness and homeland security grants to pressure states to change policies on elections and immigration.
The House on Thursday voted to direct President Trump to end the war with Iran, after four Republicans joined Democrats to rebuke the president over his handling of the conflict.
Pittsburgh Fire Chief Darryl Jones, who has been on paid administrative leave, will retire after a review of his bureau.
Lawmakers are one step closer to making daylight saving time permanent after the House passed a bill with overwhelming support.
A Westmoreland County family said having a secret room is not as cool as it sounds, after finding a large void under their garage built by Ryan Homes
Last year, Americans received nearly 30 billion scam robocalls and text messages.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission approved a 3.5% toll increase that goes into effect on January 3, 2027.
After about three dozen Allegheny County home deeds were fraudulently put into an LLC's name, experts are sharing tips for protecting yourself.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
Daisy checks out Canonsburg's newest hot spot!
Daisy and David talk about fresh veggies and herbs with a Pittsburgh chef as he prepares a dish live from Tuscany!
Boaz takes us to Phipps Conservatory, where a 50-year-old agave plant has grown right through their ceiling!
The lead singer of Blank Space, the unofficial Taylor Swift tribute band, went head-to-head against PTL producer Maria to see who knows more about the iconic singer.
Daisy Jade joins David Highfield and answers viewer questions in the Friday Free For All!
A small community in Fayette County is pushing for answers after finding what appears to be raw sewage spilling into the woods.
Developers want to fill the former Vincentian Marion Manor facility in Banksville with new townhomes.
A Westmoreland County family said having a secret room is not as cool as it sounds, after finding a large void under their garage built by Ryan Homes
Allegheny County is facing a major financial crisis.
It costs a lot of money to keep houses of worship safe.
A public hearing was held on Friday for input on the pending Independence Health and West Virginia University Health System merger.
Western Pennsylvania remains one of the most heavily impacted regions across the country for tick-borne illnesses.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
Pennsylvania is under a statewide Code Purple air quality alert on Friday because of smoke from the wildfires in Canada and Minnesota. But what does that mean?
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
The Sixers' wild offseason continued Friday when they added four-time NBA champion LeBron James.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The 12th hole at Allegheny Country Club has been redesigned and is now more difficult than it previously was.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Johnson spent two seasons with the Penguins; now he's an associate head coach for the Ohio State women's hockey team.
A world-renowned Pittsburgh technical school and a major airline have signed an agreement to work hand in hand.
The former glass plant in Charleroi has been listed for sale.
The Colorado-based Voyager Technologies has officially acquired Astrobotic, the aerospace company located on Pittsburgh's North Side.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
Dave Matthews stopped by a Pittsburgh restaurant before his show at Star Lake on Friday night.
The ruling comes after a coalition of 12 states sued to block the deal, arguing it would harm consumers and the entertainment industry.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
The new movie "Young Washington" opened over the Fourth of July weekend, earning more than $20 million at the box office and becoming the nation's top live-action film.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
A 15-year-old boy was hit and killed by the driver of a vehicle on McKnight Road in Ross Township on Thursday night.
The deal between Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics and American Airlines aims to get students in the field of aviation maintenance and technology into the industry as soon as they complete their education. KDKA-TV's Ross Guidotti reports.
The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office recently held a public hearing to get input on the pending merger between Independence Health and West Virginia University Health System. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose has more.
LeBron James is headed to Philadelphia after signing with the Sixers.
The U.S. and Iran traded strikes for the 13th night in a row. It comes as President Trump is doubling down on his trade war with new tariffs on dozens of countries. Natalie Brand reports from the White House.
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.
