Local professor breaking down psychological impacts of consuming true crime
Kevin Gallagher is a psychology professor at Point Park University. We talked about the impact consuming true crime content has on our society.
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Kevin Gallagher is a psychology professor at Point Park University. We talked about the impact consuming true crime content has on our society.
The study indicates that being able to handle some stress actually helps our body's ability to fight off stress.
The hosts of "Unqualified Therapists' joined the show to offer tips on conflict and how to address it with family, friends and work.
From safety concerns to mental health challenges, a national survey spotlights issues students are facing as the new school year approaches.
A recent study by the American Psychiatric Association found adults who do creative activities at least once a week report better mental health.
Mental health experts say the three-digit number has made help more accessible than before.
In today's Health Talk, we're breaking down information on some parents and experts expressing alarm over teens self-diagnosing themselves with ADHD. Dr. Justin Schreiber from UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh joined us in studio.
Host Heather Abraham welcomes Stephanie Wijkstrom, of The Counseling and Wellness Center of Pittsburgh, back to the studio to talk about what Eggshell Parenting is what impacts it can have on children.
Hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield welcome resiliency expert Dr. Deborah Gilboa back to the studio. She's helping us with some tips on how to set boundaries.
Hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield welcome Aimee Kolick and Nina Wiebalk, of Family Resources, to the studio with Mac and Cheese. These service dogs-in-training will help children going through hard times.
All this togetherness can be a bit much, so can parents strike a balance?
Co-owner of Bam Choreography Meghan Greenwood stopped by to show Heather how mindful movement can improve physical and mental health.
Stephanie Wijkstrom, the founder of the Counseling and Wellness Center of Pittsburgh, is back in the studio to talk about the mental health services they offer to the LGBTQ community.
Dr. Natalie Gentile joins us for Wellness Wednesday to talk about the intersection of physical and mental health.
In a world where empathy often feels so hard to find, we're taking some time to talk a little bit about it. Hosts Mikey Hood and David Highfield welcome back resiliency expert Dr. Deborah Gilboa to talk about this tough subject.
The team will work to address behavioral health crises throughout Allegheny County.
Host Heather Abraham welcomes Josh Bechdel and Alex Pepper, of Calm Pittsburgh, to discuss mental health concerns in men.
Jon Lefrandt, the founder of the For Grief platform, as well as Vicky Jay, the CEO of the National Alliance for Children's Grief, joined us in the studio to talk about the goal of "For Grief."
Measures to raise fees on millions of phone bills in Pennsylvania passed the state House of Representatives on Wednesday in a bid to bolster funding for county-run emergency communication centers and the state's 988 suicide hotline.
Hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield are learning more about the Grief Symposium, which is taking place in Pittsburgh this year. It explores grief in children and young people.
Host Heather Abraham is joined by Dr. Chrissy Whiting-Madison and Jan Harris. They are both involved with the Sally and Howard Levin Clubhouse in Pittsburgh, which is helping those who are dealing with mental illness.
A proposal to allocate $100 million in federal funds to pay for adult mental health programs easily passed the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Host Heather Abraham is in the kitchen with happiness coach Dannie De Novo, author of "It's All Gravy" cookbook. She's sharing a recipe that makes her happy.
Host Heather Abraham welcomes the Unqualified Therapists back to the studio to talk about the new TikTok trending topic, Lucky Girl Syndrome. What it is and if it really is a new concept.
With the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial now underway, support is available for those in need.
A McKeesport family says their 3-year-old pet emu was hunted and killed by their neighbors' pitbulls.
Saint Vincent College says it's ready for Steelers training camp.
The first legal challenge has been filed against Pittsburgh's new youth curfew policy in Market Square.
Shawn Deel, Abigale Sloan and Dekota Sloan were stabbed to death by Joshua Deel, authorities in Cabell County, West Virginia, said.
Damar Hamlin made a stop in Pittsburgh to huddle up with those who have overcome serious heart ailments as he has.
A person was killed after a tractor-trailer crossed the median and crashed into an SUV on Interstate 279 in Allegheny County on Tuesday.
A McKeesport family says their 3-year-old pet emu was hunted and killed by their neighbors' pitbulls.
Bryan Adolph stabbed his sister 20 times, killing her, after a fight over dogs barking in a home in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, authorities said.
A mother and her two children were found stabbed to death in a home in Cabell County, West Virginia, authorities said.
Saint Vincent College says it's ready for Steelers training camp.
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.
The measure also allows states to opt out if they take action before the federal law is enacted.
Sen. Mitch McConnell released a statement on his health on Sunday along with a photo of himself and his wife, Elaine Chao, after questions swirled about his condition.
President Trump paid tribute to the late senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, who had just returned from a trip to Ukraine.
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.
Ron Smiley rates the latest movies he has seen and gives it a "Smiley" rating.
On Aug. 4, you can support Pittsburgh Foundation's #OneDay Critical Needs Alert.
In today's Cooking Corner, Chef Crystal shows David and Ron how to make ravioli mac and cheese.
Heather and David guess the values of items found in a cedar chest.
Dough Daddy Brewery in Gibsonia just won the gold medal at the U.S. Open Beer Championships in the Pumpkin Beer Category. We got a taste!
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.
Over the past several years, neighbors in one Pittsburgh-area community say they've found dozens of dead birds at the base of a single telephone pole.
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.
Wildfire smoke is causing hazardous air quality in the Pittsburgh area, prompting a warning from health officials.
Saint Vincent College says it's ready for Steelers training camp.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
A beautiful waterfall sits behind the green, offering a beautiful view at the end of a difficult round of golf.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. homered in consecutive at-bats against All-Star Braxton Ashcraft and drove in five runs, powering the Yankees to an 8-5 victory over the Pirates on Monday night.
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.
The Kroger Company announced the acquisition of Giant Eagle on Wednesday morning.
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.
It's shaping up to be a busy holiday weekend across western Pennsylvania, which includes the Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival.
Elite 18: No. 17 at Pittsburgh Field Club
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the sports topics of the day.
A mother is facing charges after police said that her 4-year-old son was shot by a gun she left in her purse last month in Rankin Borough.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
President Trump posted to social media a list of major U.S. military conflicts, noting their lengths and death tolls and seemingly implying the Iran war has not been overly time-consuming or bloody.
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.
