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.
Spencer Horwitz was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the eighth inning to bring in the go-ahead run and give the Pirates a 3-2 win.
Locals spent Saturday at the Carrie Blast Furnaces for a day of sampling dozens of local beers and cocktails.
A duck was found with an arrow lodged in its body at Filbert Pond in Fayette County.
The crash happened around 5:15 a.m. along Rt. 66 in Washington Township.
Police said the 14-year-old boy responsible for the shooting through witness interviews and surveillance video.
Spencer Horwitz was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the eighth inning to bring in the go-ahead run and give the Pirates a 3-2 win.
Locals spent Saturday at the Carrie Blast Furnaces for a day of sampling dozens of local beers and cocktails.
A duck was found with an arrow lodged in its body at Filbert Pond in Fayette County.
The crash happened around 5:15 a.m. along Rt. 66 in Washington Township.
Police said the 14-year-old boy responsible for the shooting through witness interviews and surveillance video.
Paramount Skydance's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery would not harm U.S. consumers or weaken competition, DOJ antitrust enforcers said.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnic talked about U.S. Steel and "golden share."
A Pennsylvania state lawmaker is proposing giving taxpayers $250 to celebrate America's birthday.
Two men wounded in a shooting during then-presidential candidate Donald Trump's 2024 rally at the Butler Farm Show grounds are suing the United States.
A fractured majority of Republican justices sided with a sweeping challenge brought by local and county officials against Oak Run Solar.
A Pennsylvania state lawmaker is proposing giving taxpayers $250 to celebrate America's birthday.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
A James Beard Award-nominated bar is coming back to Pittsburgh.
What if what's sitting in your jewelry drawer is worth more than you think?
The price of electricity in Pennsylvania is going up next month.
Frank Nicotero got his start telling jokes right here in Pittsburgh before he went onto Hollywood to become a familiar face of TV, but now, he's back in his hometown!
Some of the most memorable getaways are the ones hiding in plain sight - places close enough for a spontaneous weekend, but packed with enough fun to feel like a true escape. Trumbull County, located just north of Youngstown, is one of those places!
Some of the most memorable getaways are the ones hiding in plain sight - places close enough for a spontaneous weekend, but packed with enough fun to feel like a true escape.We're taking a trip to Ohio with Mike Case of the Grand Resort is our tour guide!
Get ready to practice your bend and snap! Elle Woods and her dog Bruiser are about to steal the show at the Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center and our Daisy Jade is checking out the show before the curtain comes up! Legally Blonde The Musical is presented by Clearview Federal Credit Union, the Subscription Series Sponsor for Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center.
For generations, a Smiley Cookie at Eat 'n Park has been a birthday surprise, a reward, and most importantly, a tradtion. Chef John and Smiley join us in the PTL Kitchen to put our own spin on the classic cookie.
Many families with children attending schools in the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh said they are trying to figure out the logic behind their upcoming tuition bills.
Pittsburgh's fire boat has been on the water for nearly a decade, but it hasn't seen much action.
A lawsuit has been filed over the smell neighbors say is coming from the Sherwin-Williams plant in Rochester.
Naida Reed contacted KDKA Investigates after she said Pittsburgh Water failed to follow through on what crews allegedly promised.
What if what's sitting in your jewelry drawer is worth more than you think?
Allegheny County health officials said babies who have died from sudden unexpected infant death have more than doubled since 2000.
Lone star ticks have been found in Franklin and Erie counties in Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh, with its natural beauty and parks, can be a great place for people to put the phones down and enjoy life.
Doctors say it looks like it will be a bad season for tick-borne diseases.
Temperatures could reach into the 90s this week in Pittsburgh, and that impacts everything, including your sleep.
Spencer Horwitz was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the eighth inning to bring in the go-ahead run and give the Pirates a 3-2 win.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Indiana won the 4A baseball state title while Shaler, Union, Laurel, and Hempfield all won softball state titles.
It was a packed house at F.N.B. Stadium to watch Team USA's opening match of the World Cup against Paraguay.
The U.S. men's national soccer team made easy work of Paraguay in its World Cup opener Friday, defeating the South American side 4-1 at SoFi Stadium.
Pittsburgh City Council has approved new legislation that would put new restrictions on vape shops.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
A James Beard Award-nominated bar is coming back to Pittsburgh.
A fractured majority of Republican justices sided with a sweeping challenge brought by local and county officials against Oak Run Solar.
The move by Republican Gov. Mike DeWine comes as tax breaks for energy-hungry AI data centers are increasingly playing a role in state budgets.
Locals spent Saturday at the Carrie Blast Furnaces for a day of sampling dozens of local beers and cocktails.
The Clarks are a band that Pittsburghers hear and think of home.
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra has extended the contract of music director Manfred Honeck through the 2032-2033 season.
The country group Little Big Town will perform at Citizens Live at the Wylie in October.
The second of two shows at Acrisure Stadium, originally scheduled for Saturday night, has been canceled, according to Wallen.
A woman in Fayette County says a duck was shot with a bow and arrow. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer shares the latest details.
Locals spent Saturday at the Carrie Blast Furnaces for a day of sampling dozens of local beers and cocktails as part of the 12th annual Beers of the Burgh Festival.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh is joined by Robby Incmikoski to discuss the sports topics of the day.
Watch as teams from Mt. Lebanon, Quaker Valley, and Uniontown Area high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
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.
