Pittsburgh International Airport, AAA brace for record-setting travel over Memorial Day Weekend
This weekend is expected to be the second-highest Memorial Day travel weekend since AAA began tracking in 2000.
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This weekend is expected to be the second-highest Memorial Day travel weekend since AAA began tracking in 2000.
The lines were long at the airport as this weekend is expected to be the largest travel weekend since 2005.
Many will be hitting the road this weekend and gas prices have been ticking up. Why is that and can we expect savings any time soon?
The grills are undoubtedly getting fired up this weekend, but you have to make sure you aren't getting your guests sick.
More cars are expected to travel 50 miles or more this weekend than just about any time in the last 24 years.
Whether it's heading to the beach, or traveling to out-of-town family, here are some practical tips and travel times to help you get there safely, and on time. KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar reports.
Boaz was at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum on today's show to get a preview of a local Memorial Day celebration.
Many butchers and grocers around the Pittsburgh area are bracing for the calm before the holiday storm of people looking for good meat at a good price.
KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose takes a look and shares some tips for maximizing your dollar ahead of the Memorial Day holiday.
Many butchers and grocers around the Pittsburgh area are bracing for the calm before the holiday storm of people looking for good meat at a good price. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose reports.
People planning a road trip or catching a flight for the 2024 Memorial Day weekend may be joined by almost 44 million other travelers.
Liz Aquino, from the Good Manners Group, joined us to help us navigate the holiday weekend with grace and respect.
AAA is expecting a nearly 5% bump in airline travel and a 4% increase in drivers this Memorial Day weekend.
The event takes place between 11 and 3.
Biking, walking their dogs, and just enjoying a warm, sunny day, Point State Park was the place to be.
Dozens came together, paused, and reflected on those who lost their lives in service of the United States.
President Biden went to Arlington National Cemetery to laud the sacrifice of generations of U.S. troops who died fighting for their country.
Millions will fire up the grill for the first time this Memorial Day but safety is paramount.
The ceremony honors those who lost their lives while serving in submarines.
For years, Nicholas P. Wargo's Purple Heart was missing. His family was presented with it this past weekend.
Several communities will honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice.
Each year the club and volunteers show their gratitude by placing geraniums on the graves of soldiers.
For Thomas Grates, it's about remembering those who served and being a resource for them.
A group of 11 people from KDKA-TV joined CrossFit Pittsburgh for a good cause on Saturday.
It's a grueling challenge to honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice.
Three suspects wanted for a Friday night shooting in Saltlick Township turned themselves in to police.
The temperatures will continue to rise in Pittsburgh on Sunday.
A shooting in Homestead sent four people to the hospital to be treated.
The city of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy broke ground at McKinley Park, marking a major milestone in the park's revitalization.
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Aaron Rodgers have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, according to reports.
Three suspects wanted for a Friday night shooting in Saltlick Township turned themselves in to police.
The temperatures will continue to rise in Pittsburgh on Sunday.
A shooting in Homestead sent four people to the hospital to be treated.
The city of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy broke ground at McKinley Park, marking a major milestone in the park's revitalization.
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Aaron Rodgers have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, according to reports.
Gambling addiction is impacting more young people, so much so that state lawmakers are calling it an epidemic.
President Trump is in Beijing meeting with China's President Xi Jinping, with the two leaders aiming to stabilize their trading relationship after last year's trade war.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Live updating West Virginia primary election results for May 12, 2026.
Residents heading to the polls in West Virginia's primary election now must present a valid photo ID in order to vote.
The Allegheny County Health Department has issued a consumer alert for Prantl's Bakery in Shadyside, saying an inspection found pest droppings.
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
Gas across the country continues to climb.
Two food items sold at Giant Eagle have been voluntarily recalled due to separate contamination risks.
If your current security system is just a dog and a basic lock, it might be time for an upgrade. East End Handyman Company's Patrick McLaren is back on PTL to show us how you can install a security camera.
Team PTL's Daisy Jade is at the CCAC West campus and she's learning more about their annual car show!
Shari Zatman is back for another segment, this time, she's giving us the instructions on how to make a floral graduation cap!
Our friend, Shari Zatman of Perfectly Planned by Shari is here to help you get through graduation season by showing you how to plan the perfect party!
In a world of viral trends, Corrine has been proving that the old Hollywood glamour hasn't gone anyway, it just needed a refresh.
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
It's been nearly eight years since Rachael DelTondo was shot and killed in the driveway of her parents' home in Aliquippa.
An artist in Pittsburgh said the Steel City clothing company used his artwork without his permission.
Alcosan's multi-billion-dollar construction project to clean up the rivers in southwestern Pennsylvania is already over budget.
Pennsylvania prisons now give suboxone to thousands of inmates, with thousands more on the waiting list.
Frontline healthcare workers at Butler Memorial Hospital overwhelmingly approved their first union contract on Friday.
A western Pennsylvania dad went from wondering what a spot on his leg was to learning he has an extremely rare skin cancer.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Allegheny Health Network is putting out a warning about a new social media trend.
Workers at Butler Memorial Hospital say they're ready to walk off the job if hospital management doesn't come to terms with them.
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Aaron Rodgers have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, according to reports.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Napoleon Solo hustled to first place at the 151st running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, coming out on top against 13 other horses.
Cristopher Sánchez struck out a career-high 13 and earned his second career shutout as the Philadelphia Phillies blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-0.
Kyle Schwarber hit his majors-leading 19th and 20th home runs of the season and Philadelphia rallied past Pittsburgh 11-9 in 10 innings.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
If you're about to throw out all of those old documents while spring cleaning, there are some you should hold onto.
The hole left behind by Spirit will hit businesses and rental companies within Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The bar served its final pints Sunday night after 43 years in Oakland, near the heart of Pitt's campus.
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport officials are confident they'll be able to replace Spirit Airlines after the airline shut down early Saturday morning.
The country music superstar will be performing at 1846 Farms in September.
The exhibit transforms historic industrial and historical paintings into a multi-projection animated experience.
Country music star Lainey Wilson and former Steelers quarterback Devlin "Duck" Hodges tied the knot in a lavish Tennessee wedding.
Riverlife will reopen its free-to-access barge platform, Shore Thing, later this month.
Ten Carnegie Mellon University alumni have snagged nominations for Tony Awards.
Three men wanted for a Friday night shooting in Saltlick Township turned themselves in to police.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
Allegheny County Police are investigating after four people were shot in the early morning hours on Sunday.
Pittsburgh Steelers fans shared something of a mixed reaction to the news of Aaron Rodgers' reported return, but mostly everyone who spoke with KDKA-TV said they expected this outcome. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer shares more.
In an effort to provide a vibrant community space, the city of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy broke ground at McKinley Park, marking a major milestone in the park's revitalization. KDKA-TV’s Jessica Riley shares more.
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.