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 growing number of parents across the U.S. are declining routine preventive care for their newborns. Doctors say the trend is raising concerns.
The event brings together community leaders and residents to find ways to improve local downtowns.
A local police officer has been charged in a domestic assault in Florida, as new records reveal earlier warning signs months before his arrest.
A Pittsburgh-area agency that offers resources for survivors of domestic violence is suing a state organization over allegations it unfairly ended its funding.
Navy Midshipman and Mount Lebanon native Eli Heidenreich was drafted by the Steelers in the seventh round of the NFL draft.
A growing number of parents across the U.S. are declining routine preventive care for their newborns. Doctors say the trend is raising concerns.
A record-breaking number of fans explored Pittsburgh during the 2026 NFL draft.
The event brings together community leaders and residents to find ways to improve local downtowns.
Here are the Pittsburgh Steelers' pick results from each round of the 2026 NFL draft.
A local police officer has been charged in a domestic assault in Florida, as new records reveal earlier warning signs months before his arrest.
Ohio's Republican primary for governor is a few weeks away, but there are few signs that the top candidate sees it as a competitive race.
The suspect was identified to CBS News by law enforcement sources as 31-year-old Cole Allen of Torrance, California.
President Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner after shots rang out at the hotel where the event was taking place.
President Trump was safely evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner Saturday night after shots were fired outside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel.
Josh Shapiro may be heavily favored to win reelection as Pennsylvania governor, but that doesn't mean there isn't a lot on the line for him this year.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
The rising price of tomatoes is impacting some restaurants around Pittsburgh.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning sports fans to watch for scams as they buy tickets and merchandise tied to the NBA and NHL playoffs.
A new consumer safety warning is raising concerns about carbon monoxide detectors sold online.
Heather is emptying the contents of her kitchen cabinets and with the help of Happy Lark Home Organizing, she's finding the right “flavor” for her kitchen storage.
Did you know the logos that the new NFL players touched on their walk to the stage were made by a local artist? Kim Fox, also known as “Worker Bird,” is here in our PTL studio to teach us about what it took to make the “steely” pieces.
Spring has sprung. What does that mean for your pets? Veterinarian Dr. Mike Hutchinson of Animal General in Cranberry talks allergies and "the great escape."
After a record-breaking draft week, how does Pittsburgh "redd up?" Daisy Jade is live with Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership's clean-up crew after one of the biggest events in our city's history.
The Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center is bring the famous Broadway musical, Hairspray, to life in Pittsburgh! Our very own Daisy Jade got a sneak peek!
After suffering roof damage from this year's brutal winter, a Pittsburgh family says their insurance company has left them with even bigger problems.
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance's board voted Thursday to dissolve the organization.
The federal government will begin the long-awaited cleanup of a nuclear waste dump outside Apollo in Armstrong County.
Short-term rental owners in Washington County could soon face new scrutiny.
Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Edward Borkowski refused to drop an attempted homicide charge against Jasper Hilliard.
A growing number of parents across the U.S. are declining routine preventive care for their newborns. Doctors say the trend is raising concerns.
Shaler Township has installed new AEDs in 10 of its parks.
Health care workers are preparing to care for anyone who will need treatment.
UPMC and AHN say they've been collaborating about getting ready for an event of this magnitude.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
Navy Midshipman and Mount Lebanon native Eli Heidenreich was drafted by the Steelers in the seventh round of the NFL draft.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Puck drop for Game 5 between the Penguins and Flyers is set for 7 p.m. at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.
Mike Tomlin spoke publicly for the first time about some things that led to his stepping down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Fans are keeping the momentum alive and hoping for a miracle as the Penguins head into Game 5 Monday night in Pittsburgh.
The Atlanta-based railroad said Friday that it earned $547 million, or $2.43 per share, down from $750 million, or $3.31 per share, a year ago.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
North Side business owners were left frustrated after unauthorized NFL draft no-parking signs appeared on Western Avenue.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
Gaffigan announced a continuation of his "Everything Is Wonderful!" Tour and he'll stop in Pittsburgh in November.
Western Pennsylvania natives Bret Michaels and KELS talked about their upcoming free performances at the NFL draft.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The trailer is out for the Pittsburgh-filmed "Hershey" biopic.
A Pittsburgh-area agency that offers resources for survivors of domestic violence is suing a state organization over allegations it unfairly ended its funding. Lauren Linder reports.
A growing number of parents across the U.S. are declining routine preventive care for their newborns, and doctors say the trend is raising concerns. KDKA-TV’s Meghan Schiller found it’s happening in Pittsburgh, too.
A Pittsburgh-area police officer has been charged in a domestic assault in Florida, as new records reveal earlier warning signs months before his arrest. KDKA-TV's Shelley Bortz reports.
“Revitalizing Main Street” is the focus of the fifth annual Blight and Revitalization Summit, happening Friday at Westmoreland County Community College. KDKA’s Chris DeRose has more on the event and its purpose.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
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.
