
Kansas Comes Back, Wins NCAA Title 3 Years In The Making
The Great Kansas Comeback, as it will forever be known in the history books, is about more than just one stifling, scintillating 20-minute stretch of Jayhawks basketball.
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The Great Kansas Comeback, as it will forever be known in the history books, is about more than just one stifling, scintillating 20-minute stretch of Jayhawks basketball.
Duke's Mike Krzyzewski isn't the only one retiring after the Final Four. It's also the last games for Bob Fishman, who is in the director's chair for the 39th time for CBS and Turner's coverage of the NCAA Tournament.
The four blueblood programs that have descended upon the Superdome for the Final Four all have the ability to recruit on a national scale. It turns out some of their best players were in their own backyard.
Saint Peter's unexpected and uplifting run to the Elite Eight ended with a bus ride back to New Jersey and the unsettling prospect Shaheen Holloway might have coached his last game for Peacocks.
North Carolina crushed all hope of a March Madness miracle in the early going Sunday, getting 20 points and 22 rebounds from Armando Bacot in a wire-to-wire 69-49 runaway over 15th-seeded Saint Peter's.
Ochai Agbaji, David McCormack and Christian Braun powered a dazzling second half for Kansas, and the top-seeded Jayhawks pounded Miami 76-50 on Sunday to advance to the program's 16th Final Four.
Villanova coach Jay Wright has won national championships with well-balanced and fundamentally sound teams, yet even he knew staying in contention for another title was going to take a rugged and exhaustive effort.
Mike Krzyzewski slowly climbed up the ladder, bowed to the adoring Duke fans and then pointed to his players to give them the credit before cutting the final string of the net.
Houston is out of the NCAA Tournament, yet the Cougars look built to stay around as a power program for a long time.
While the run to the cusp of the Final Four by tiny Saint Peter's has been riveting, it's also the latest example of how something that once felt like a miracle might be growing more common.
Duke keeps winning games in the NCAA Tournament and Mike Krzyzewski keeps telling anyone who will listen, "It's not the coaching."
The crowds, the games, and everything surrounding it have leaders hopeful we're back to normal.
Pittsburgh's part in March Madness comes to an end today.
The second round of March Madness is continuing into Sunday, and KDKA will have the latest coverage on the NCAA Tournament.
Drew Timme gathered his teammates at midcourt, pointed at the scoreboard showing a 10-point halftime deficit for the top overall seed and expressed a few choice words.
Saint Peter's became the latest NCAA Tournament darling that only the most ardent hoops fans had heard of before it stepped onto a court with a March Madness logo.
The competition is heating up with second-round games for the men's NCAA tournament slated for Saturday.
If you live in the city, you already know this — but wait times may be a little longer than normal due to routes being out of service from a shortage of drivers.
First-round games of the NCAA Tournament begin Thursday in eight locations around the country.
As basketball fans pour into Pittsburgh, many hope to have the luck of the Irish on their side.
The men's tournament is set to tip-off tonight and the women's D-III tournament will crown its first champion since 2019.
Wisconsin guard Johnny Davis drives to the basket with the same ferocity he used to show while running over defenders as a high school quarterback.
While no Alabama school was able to bring home a football national championship, four teams from the Heart of Dixie are chasing basketball glory.
Touting his team's accomplishments has become a defense mechanism for Gonzaga coach Mark Few.
The bridge has been the subject of much discussion considering its poor conditions.
Friday will be Pittsburgh Police Chief Scott Schubert's final day.
The popular summer festival has a new location and much more to do.
It's time to celebrate Independence Day and there are plenty of celebrations going on in Western Pennsylvania.
The Bryant Ranch prepack could have too much of the drug.
Some areas could see storms on Friday.
Investigators found thousands of pictures and hundreds of videos on his computer.
Police released new details of a shooting that happened downtown.
County fair season has officially arrived -- and the Big Butler Fair will get things rolling here in Western Pennsylvania.
The bridge has been the subject of much discussion considering its poor conditions.
Friday will be Pittsburgh Police Chief Scott Schubert's final day.
The popular summer festival has a new location and much more to do.
It's time to celebrate Independence Day and there are plenty of celebrations going on in Western Pennsylvania.
The Bryant Ranch prepack could have too much of the drug.
State Rep. Matt Dowling of Uniontown is facing DUI charges after a crash earlier this month.
The ruling delivers a significant blow to the Biden administration's efforts to fight climate change.
Pennsylvania's new fiscal year will begin without a state budget in place.
The state court permanently blocked Gov. Tom Wolf's plan.
A local state representative says Pennsylvania students at the University of Pittsburgh and their families are being held hostage over an unrelated issue that has upset some lawmakers. It's an issue that could cost some Pitt students thousands of dollars in higher tuition this fall; KDKA's Jon Delano reports.
The Bryant Ranch prepack could have too much of the drug.
We're helping you shop local and save big for Pride Month.
The FDA is telling caregivers not to use neck floats with babies for water therapy interventions.
The Pittsburgh native launched the online pharmacy earlier this year.
Watching parents age can be tough enough, but did you know you can be held financially responsible for some of the bills they accumulate?
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Here's what people are buzzing about around Pittsburgh.
Canine Companions puppy raiser John Sabo stops by with Donny to chat about their adventures at his work!
We're talking to the actors from the upcoming Pittsburgh CLO production of "Kinky Boots."
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison checks out the Big Butler Fair!
In a collaboration with CBS News, KDKA Investigates examines crime often going without punishment in our country.
There are currently more than 800 people in Allegheny County without a place to call home.
The weekend is coming and that means folks on the South Side are bracing for large crowds, and fearing the return of gun violence.
A man who spent nearly 20 years in prison for arson in the deaths of three Pittsburgh firefighters 27 years ago is free after entering a plea in which he maintains he did not set the fire.
Child Youth Services caseloads are piling up without enough employees to do the job.
Earlier and more than ever, ticks are a concern this summer.
Products marketed for water therapy can lead to death or serious injury in infants with special needs, agency says.
The Pittsburgh native launched the online pharmacy earlier this year.
While West Virginia does not have a trigger law, the SCOTUS ruling stopped clinics from providing services.
The Supreme Court Friday overturned the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, which guaranteed a woman's right to abortion. The ruling sends the issue back to the states. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford reports.
For 12 years now, Bobby Bonilla received $1.2 million from the New York Mets every July 1 -- and will continue to do so through 2035.
The outburst came one day after the Pirates' Bryan Reynolds had a three-homer game in a win at Washington.
The rookie QB found his name among some of the NFL's best talent.
Bryan Reynolds hit a career-high three homers and drove in six runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Washington Nationals 8-7 on Wednesday.
The former Penguins player is moving behind the bench.
Pittsburgh-based Dick's Sporting Goods' CEO has announced that the company will provide travel expense reimbursement for employees seeking abortion access.
This time it was Penn Center East and Eastside.
The state's unemployment rate dipped one-tenth of a percent.
More details came out regarding the redevelopment of the hotel site in Oakland.
The new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital will stand 17-stories high and have 636 private patient rooms, officials said.
The novelty rental came and went pretty fast.
Post Malone is returning to Pittsburgh this fall.
Ringo Starr has announced new concert dates after postponing several shows because two members of his band tested positive for COVID-19.
No arrests or any major problems were reported.
Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton's Pittsburgh show has been removed from his tour.
An overnight shooting in Hazelwood is now being investigated as a homicide.
The Swindell Bridge over the Parkway North has been closed for inspection and emergency repairs.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
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Here's what people are buzzing about around Pittsburgh.
The new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital will stand 17-stories high and have 636 private patient rooms, officials said.
More than a dozen tanker cars derailed in Harmar Township, sending three people to the hospital on Thursday.
Pittsburgh Marathon weekend 2022 brought hundreds of thousands of people into the city. Despite a rainy day, runners made their way through 14 city neighborhoods.
A violent morning in the North Side saw 11 victims, including 2 dead juveniles and 9 others who were injured.
Western Pennsylvania is bracing for a severe winter storm consisting of rain, ice, and snow throughout the region.