FirstEnergy Crews From Pittsburgh Region Helping Restore Power In Louisiana
FirstEnergy crews from the Pittsburgh region are helping restore power in Louisiana after Hurricane Ida.
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Brother's Brother Foundation Helping Those In New Orleans Impacted By Hurricane Ida
A huge local effort providing humanitarian aid to hurricane-ravaged New Orleans is happening from Pittsburgh's North Side.
Terry Bradshaw Given Keys To The City Of His Hometown
He's a four-time Super Bowl champion with the Steelers, named the MVP of two of those games, but now Terry Bradshaw has another honor to add to his impressive collection.
FBI Agent Shot, Ohio Homicide Suspect Killed In Louisiana
An FBI agent was wounded, an Ohio homicide suspect was killed and the woman he was accused of abducting was found safe following a shooting at a Louisiana hotel while the agent was executing a search warrant.
69-Year-Old Coronavirus Survivor From Coraopolis Ready To Return To Work After Being On Ventilator, Losing 38 Pounds
A coronavirus survivor from Coraopolis says he is ready to return to work after being on a ventilator and losing 38 pounds.
WATCH: Marathon Runner Surprised By Marriage Proposal At Finish Line
A marathon runner greeted by a "little surprise" as she completed Sunday's Louisiana Marathon in Baton Rouge didn't have much time to catch her breath.
An Entire Louisiana Town Was Dusted With Holy Water For Christmas
An entire town in Louisiana got a Christmas blessing thanks to holy water and an airplane.
Police: Man Who Wanted To Avoid DWI Stole Electric Scooter From Walmart To Bar Hop
A Louisiana man allegedly stole an electric-powered shopping cart from a Walmart store and drove it to a bar to avoid being picked up for drunk driving, according to investigators said.
Police: Man Shot Multiple Times While Trying To Purchase Gun From Facebook Contact
A Louisiana man was shot multiple times Tuesday night during an attempt to purchase a gun from someone he met on Facebook, authorities said.
Two People Killed When Driver Attempts To Jump A Bridge Opening With Car
Two men died early Friday when a driver tried to jump a car over an opening created by a pontoon swing bridge in southwestern Louisiana, state police said on Facebook.
Police: Popeyes Robber Fails To Open Register, Steals Chicken Instead
An alleged robber who couldn't open the cash register at a Popeyes restaurant refused to leave empty handed — so he grabbed some chicken instead, authorities said.
Gunman Kills 5, Including Parents, In Louisiana Shooting Spree
Louisiana Elementary School Teacher Accused Of Child Rape, Video Voyeurism
A Louisiana elementary school teacher is accused of rape and video voyeurism of children.
5 Accused Of Caging 22-Year-Old Autistic Woman, Forcing Her To Eat Mother's Ashes
Five Louisiana residents face federal charges for allegedly imprisoning and abusing an autistic woman, two years after they were arrested on state charges in the case.
Brain-Eating Amoeba Found In Louisiana Water System
A potentially deadly brain-eating amoeba has been found again in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.
Homeless Man Gets Year Of Free Wings After Finding Rude Note On Check
A Buffalo Wild Wings in Louisiana is stepping up to help the local homeless after one of their servers allegedly left a vulgar note on a customer's receipt.
Kids Praised For Stopping Game, Kneeling For Funeral Procession
A group of young men in Louisiana weren't seeking any attention during their pickup basketball game, however a small sign of respect has made them social media stars.
Police: Homeowner Finds Intruder Taking A Bath, Eating Cheetos
Police say a woman came home to discover a naked stranger in her tub, eating her Cheetos while taking a bath.
1 Baton Rouge Officer Fired In Fatal Shooting Of Alton Sterling, 1 Suspended
A Louisiana police chief on Friday fired the white officer who fatally shot a black man during a struggle outside a convenience store nearly two years ago.
Machete-Wielding Man Tried To Kidnap Children At Walmart
Police in Louisiana say a stranger with a machete tried to snatch two children from their mothers inside a Walmart.
Man Accused Of Chasing, Pulling Gun On Teens Who Were Toilet-Papering Homes
Authorities say a Louisiana homeowner who's accused of arming himself and chasing down high school students who were toilet-papering homes has been arrested.
Sheriff's Spokesman: 2 Killed On Grambling State Campus
A sheriff's spokesman says a student and his friend were fatally shot at Grambling State University after an altercation that began in a dorm room, and the shooter fled the scene.
Death Toll Surpasses 30 In Hurricane Harvey's Aftermath
In Texas, the official death toll surpassed 30 on Wednesday and was expected to climb as authorities investigated several other deaths to determine whether they were storm related.
Sheriff: Marijuana Found In Cereal Boxes During Traffic Stop
Authorities say a man speeding down an interstate in Louisiana has been arrested after deputies found 2 pounds of marijuana in cereal boxes.
Authorities: Escaped Prisoner Kills Assistant Warden's Stepdaughter
An escaped prisoner who kidnapped and killed a prison official's stepdaughter on Thursday was found dead after a standoff with police.
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Memorial service planned for Pa. Supreme Court Chief Justice Max Baer
Baer died at his home on Saturday. He was 74 years old.
Pittsburgh Weather: Frost possible as skies clear, temperatures drop
Skies will be clear and temperatures will be cool tonight, and that means a chance for some frost in spots.
Fire rips through home in Westmoreland County
The house fire is along Scotch Hill Road #2 in the North Huntingdon area.
Green Tree Volunteer Fire Company assists with vehicle crash
"Crews assisted with traffic control while EMS evaluated the patient and waited for a tow."
Pujols singles, homers to tie Ruth for 2nd in all-time RBIs
Albert Pujols hit his 702nd career home run, but the Pirates got the 7-5 win over the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Memorial service planned for Pa. Supreme Court Chief Justice Max Baer
Baer died at his home on Saturday. He was 74 years old.
Pittsburgh Weather: Frost possible as skies clear, temperatures drop
Skies will be clear and temperatures will be cool tonight, and that means a chance for some frost in spots.
Fire rips through home in Westmoreland County
The house fire is along Scotch Hill Road #2 in the North Huntingdon area.
How to help: Give to those devastated during hurricane season
Hurricane season is leaving a path of destruction through the Caribbean, Puerto Rico, and now into Florida.
Green Tree Volunteer Fire Company assists with vehicle crash
"Crews assisted with traffic control while EMS evaluated the patient and waited for a tow."
Politics
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Trump: 'King' to some in Pennsylvania, but will it help GOP?
"Trump just came along and filled the empty space. He's still the king and the kingmaker."
CBS News poll delves into key issues for Pennsylvania voters, tightening race between Fetterman-Oz
A new CBS News Battleground Tracker poll is diving deeper into the heated races coming up in the midterm elections.
Economy, abortion shape Pennsylvania races — CBS News Battleground Tracker
Democrats lead in key Senate and gubernatorial contests.
Fetterman rallies in Pittsburgh one day after Oz stumps with Toomey
The Pennsylvania Senate race is getting tighter by the day, according to new poll numbers.
Dr. Oz makes campaign stop in Pittsburgh with support of outgoing Senator Pat Toomey
Oz spoke to a crowd in downtown Pittsburgh along with retiring Republican Senator Pat Toomey.
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Chai concentrate mix recalled over contamination concerns
The Chai Box announced a recall of Chai concentrate mix over contamination concerns.
USB-C chargers recalled due to overheating risk
Two versions of Hyper Products' USB-C chargers aren't safe to use because they could overheat.
FDA recalls two salad dressings for undeclared ingredients
Whole Foods Market 365 Organic Creamy Caesar Dressing and Tuscan Gardens Restaurant Style Italian Dessing are being pulled from store shelves due to undeclared soy and wheat.
Etiquette in the air: Vacationer survey tracks courtesy among flyers
Do you take your shoes off? What about reclining your seat? The new survey dug into all of this.
Parent's Perspective: Tips for early holiday shopping
Here are some tips to help you get a head start on holiday shopping!
Pittsburgh Today Live
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That's a Wrap: Sept. 30, 2022
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
A look inside the Pittsburgh Fall Home Show!
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison is over at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center where she's getting a tour of the Pittsburgh Fall Home Show!
PTL Pupdate: Wrapping up National Service Dog Month with Donny
Canine Companions puppy raiser Jill Sabo and Donny are back in the studio to teach us a little bit more about National Service Dog Month!
A look at the 58th Carnegie International exhibition
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison heads to the Carnegie Museum of Art for a preview of the extraordinary Carnegie International exhibit.
Delicious creations for National Extra Virgin Olive Oil Day
We're in the PTL Kitchen celebrating National Extra Virgin Olive Oil Day with Liokareas Olive Oil!
KDKA Investigations
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Police at odds with progressive district judges
For years, police and district justices have worked in tandem, but more recently they've been at war.
Kids saving kids: How statewide reporting tools can help prevent, stop school shootings
Ashlee Petranovich, a high school junior in Colorado, constantly thinks about something many generations before her did not.
Pittsburgh's land bank hasn't rehabbed a single blighted house in its 9 years
The Pittsburgh Land Bank hasn't rehabbed a single house in nine years.
Homeowner says scammer listed Lawrenceville home for sale on Zillow
It is just the latest scam to bilk prospective buyers out of money.
Dealers rush to sell ghost guns before new rules take effect
Unserialized ghost guns will effectively be banned on Aug. 24, and retailers are scrambling to sell them.
Health
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University of Pittsburgh hosting multiple flu shot clinics as a possible severe season looms
After two years of masking and waning immunity, we could be in for a severe flu season.
Preparing for the BF-7 COVID-19 variant and flu season
Move over, BA-4 and BA-5, there's a new COVID-19 variant that's spreading even as the push is on for the current round of boosters.
Biden Administration to hold first conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health since 1969
The goal is to end hunger in America in eight years.
Gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano said women who get abortions should be charged with murder
Mastriano made the comments in 2019 on a Harrisburg radio program after he introduced an abortion ban in the state senate.
Allegheny County reports 2nd human West Nile virus case
A second human case of West Nile virus has been found in an Allegheny County resident.
Sports
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Pujols singles, homers to tie Ruth for 2nd in all-time RBIs
Albert Pujols hit his 702nd career home run, but the Pirates got the 7-5 win over the St. Louis Cardinals.
Pittsburgh Penguins: More roster cuts made as regular season nears
The team has reduced its NHL roster to 28 players.
Wilson rallies Jets past Pickett, Steelers 24-20
Kenny Pickett makes in NFL debut in a losing effort to the New York Jets.
Chris Boswell's 59-yard field goal breaks his own record for longest at Acrisure Stadium
Boswell broke his own record set last year.
Pittsburgh native and former Steelers offensive lineman Jim Sweeney dies at age 60
Sweeney was one of the more reliable linemen in football, starting 158 consecutive games over 10 years.
Business News
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The Good Stuff: Cookie Cookie Ice Cream
A new ice cream shop has opened in our area -- and they're helping kids with special needs find the right employment fit.
Here are the Bed Bath & Beyond stores that are set to close
Beleaguered retailer announced more than 50 locations that will be shuttered, including several in Ohio.
What is quiet quitting?
What is quiet quitting?
Moonlit Burgers set to open second location in Pittsburgh
The popular burger joint opened during the pandemic will get a second location.
Raising Cane's poised to open first Pittsburgh-area location
It's a time to celebrate for chicken finger lovers in Western Pennsylvania.
Entertainment
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"The Price Is Right At Night" primetime special welcomes "Young Sheldon" stars
An audience of twins competes for double the prizes since Armitage and Revord play twins on "Young Sheldon."
"East New York" premiere set for Sunday, Oct. 2
Amanda Warren stars as the newly promoted boss of the 74th precinct in a working class Brooklyn neighborhood in the midst of social upheaval.
Pittsburgh native and journalism pioneer Al Primo dies at 87
A Pittsburgh native, broadcast news legend and former KDKA journalist, Al Primo, has died at the age of 87.
Monessen native Coolio, "Gangsta's Paradise" rapper, dead at 59
Coolio died Wednesday at age 59, his manager said.
Rihanna to headline Super Bowl halftime show
The Super Bowl will take place at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 12.
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Memorial service planned for Pa. Supreme Court Chief Justice Max Baer
Baer died on Saturday. He was 74 years old.
#1 Cochran Sports Showdown: October 2, 2022 (Pt. 3)
Watch as Adam Crowley, Josh Yohe, and Chris Mack join KDKA-TV’s Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
#1 Cochran Sports Showdown: October 2, 2022 (Pt. 4)
Watch as Adam Crowley, Josh Yohe, and Chris Mack join KDKA-TV’s Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
#1 Cochran Sports Showdown: October 2, 2022 (Pt. 1)
Watch as Adam Crowley, Josh Yohe, and Chris Mack join KDKA-TV’s Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
#1 Cochran Sports Showdown: October 2, 2022 (Pt. 2)
Watch as Adam Crowley, Josh Yohe, and Chris Mack join KDKA-TV’s Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
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KDKA crew captures devastation from Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers, Florida
KDKA Reporter Chris Hoffman and Videographer Ian Smith are helping CBS News cover the extensive Hurricane Ian devastation from Fort Myers, Florida. While there, they are documenting what they are seeing in photos for KDKA.
Guess Who? Go back to school with the KDKA Team
We've collected the class pictures of our KDKA team. Can you guess who's who from these photos?
Goodbye Heinz Field: Ketchup bottles and signage removed to make way for Acrisure Stadium
On Monday, July 18, 2022, crews were hard at work at the former Heinz Field. They were taking down signage to make way for Acrisure Stadium. After removing the endzone ketchup bottles on Monday and Tuesday, the iconic Heinz Field sign on the front of the stadium was taken down.
Artist renderings offer early look of new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
The new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital will stand 17-stories high and have 636 private patient rooms, officials said.
17 train cars derail in Harmar Township, injuring 3
More than a dozen tanker cars derailed in Harmar Township, sending three people to the hospital on Thursday.
