Massive fireball lights up night sky across large swath of U.S.
People across the eastern U.S. and in parts of Canada saw a dazzling light show on Wednesday night, as a fireball entered the atmosphere and burned up.
People across the eastern U.S. and in parts of Canada saw a dazzling light show on Wednesday night, as a fireball entered the atmosphere and burned up.
Astronomy fans can enjoy celestial events throughout 2024, looking to the sky to see full moons, meteor showers and a total solar eclipse. Here are the key dates to mark on your calendar.
The year's best meteor shower, the Geminids, peaks this week.
The Leonid meteor showers are fast – streaking by at 44 miles per second, according to NASA. Still, some stargazers can see them at their peak this week.
The Orionids are known for their brightness and speed, traveling at about 41 miles per second.
The annual Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak this weekend.
The Lyrids have lit up the sky for the past 2,700 years and potentially dozens of meteors could be seen per hour.
The meteor shower was visible to some in the Pittsburgh region.
The Tau Herculids meteor shower was visible to some in the Pittsburgh region.
The night sky could be lit up.
NASA are forecasting a possible meteor shower that could be seen all across North America.
Several reports poured in about a green fireball or meteor streaking across the sky in western Pennsylvania on Tuesday evening.
In the early morning hours on Tuesday, the Leonid meteor shower will send shooting stars across the sky.
Citizen astronomers captured stunning images of the Perseid meteor shower's peak last night.
The Lyrid Meteor Shower is set to "peak" before sunrise on Wednesday morning.
There hasn't been a meteor shower to light up the sky since early January, and this one will be visible around the globe.
The Orionid Meteor Shower will peak on Monday and Tuesday with sprinkling remnants of Halley's Comet.
The Orionid meteor shower, originating from bits and pieces of Halley's Comet, is expected to hit its peak by next week.
Forecasted clear skies will make tonight the perfect time to watch the Draconid meteor shower at its peak.
The Delta Aquariid meteor shower puts on one long summer show in July and August, but it will peak at the end of July.
The new year began with the most distant flyby of a planetary object, and it continues with the Quadrantid meteor shower Thursday night, one of the best annual shows in the night sky, according to NASA.
The Geminid Meteor Shower, one of the brightest meteor showers, appears every year in December.
Cosmic fireballs could light up the skies for the next week.
If you missed the supermoon eclipse last month, there's another celestial treat to watch tonight.
Want to wish upon a shooting star? The skies over the Pittsburgh area are likely to cooperate for a meteor shower overnight Wednesday.
Police say they were called to State Route 18 in New Beaver Borough, where the victim's home was found ransacked.
Massive flames could be seen shooting from the roof of a building in Sharpsburg on Sunday.
Women's sports are getting a big boost in Pittsburgh.
Thairo Estrada and Mike Yastrzemski hit back-to-back home runs in the third inning, and rookie right-hander Keaton Winn delivered another strong start to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 3-2 victory and a series win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
"She was a baby. She had so much life to live."
Police say they were called to State Route 18 in New Beaver Borough, where the victim's home was found ransacked.
Massive flames could be seen shooting from the roof of a building in Sharpsburg on Sunday.
Women's sports are getting a big boost in Pittsburgh.
Thairo Estrada and Mike Yastrzemski hit back-to-back home runs in the third inning, and rookie right-hander Keaton Winn delivered another strong start to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 3-2 victory and a series win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
"She was a baby. She had so much life to live."
Campus protesters are "looking for some sort of acknowledgement from our leadership," Democratic Rep. Summer Lee of Pennsylvania said.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem — a potential running mate for presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump — is getting attention again.
The Supreme Court convened to consider whether former President Donald Trump is entitled to broad immunity from criminal charges in the 2020 election case.
Senator Bob Casey of Pennsylvania has been a proponent of the bill since its inception, citing the impact fentanyl has had on the state.
Both Biden and Trump won their Pennsylvania primaries overwhelmingly, but there were some ominous signs for both.
The summer fuel blend along with inspections and maintenance at refineries are partially to blame for the rising prices.
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Police say weather emergencies are ripe opportunities for scammers and unlicensed contractors.
PTL's Katie O'Malley is getting a look inside the gigantic, brand new Dick's House of Sport store that just opened at Ross Park Mall in the North Hills.
One realtor said no matter what neighborhood, home values are way up in Pittsburgh.
Thanks to all the KDKA kids for joining us for a fun edition of Pittsburgh Today Live.
On Take Your Child to Work Day, Boaz and the KDKA Kids were hard at work preparing their own version of PTL, and we got to see it on today's show!
It's a luxury, limo-style theater on wheels perfect for entertaining the kids on Take Your Child to Work Day. Katie got a tour of the Steel City Gamerz Truck on PTL today.
Grant Kemmerer, from the Wild World of Animals, brought some of his friends to Take Your Child to Work Day.
We're all about making memories on a day like today, ones that might be as messy as they are pizza-licious. Jen Clark, from Crate Cooking School, showed us how to make pizza!
Vince Fannick was charged with 117 counts of insurance fraud, theft by deception and unlawful talking.
Is the city of Pittsburgh about to fall off a fiscal cliff?
An untold number of 55-gallon drums containing radioactive waste are buried in shallow trenches on a site in Armstrong County.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said he wants to stop independent pharmacies from closing up.
Independent pharmacists blame middlemen who they say are sucking the life out of your community pharmacy.
Organizers say more than 1,300 people raised more than $460,000 for pancreatic cancer research.
Dr. Lindsey Zubritsky, or Dr. Z, is a Pittsburgh-area native and she now will advise the national company on all things skincare.
Around 1 in 5 retail milk samples had tested positive for the bird flu virus, but further tests show it was not infectious.
Saturday is National Drug Take Back Day and we've got everything you need to know about why and the risks of holding onto expired medications.
Avian Flu has not reached Pennsylvania, but the local dairy laid out steps they will take should it be detected in our area.
Women's sports are getting a big boost in Pittsburgh.
Thairo Estrada and Mike Yastrzemski hit back-to-back home runs in the third inning, and rookie right-hander Keaton Winn delivered another strong start to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 3-2 victory and a series win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Savvy offseason asset management brings praise from pundits, but it rarely wins Stanley Cups.
J.D. Forrest and Kevin Porter will not return as coaches of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.
The Steelers signed a cornerback, a running back, a quarterback, and two linebackers.
Amazing Books and Records is moving out of Downtown Pittsburgh and into Shadyside.
Spirit is adding a new nonstop route out of the Pittsburgh International Airport.
This will be the final week of business for the Oakland ice cream shop.
Wawa is officially in central Pennsylvania.
President Joe Biden visited Pittsburgh to meet with steelworkers, promising to keep U.S. Steel American-owned.
A Pennsylvania school district has reversed the cancellation of an appearance by actor and children's book author Maulik Pancholy.
Some of Pittsburgh's favorite attractions will offer more than 100,000 free tickets this summer.
Harvey Weinstein's 2020 conviction on felony sex crime charges has been overturned by the State of New York Court of Appeals.
A local businessman and his family were on an episode of "Family Feud" on Wednesday.
Works by Vermeer, Monet and Rembrandt are at The Frick Pittsburgh for part of the spring and summer.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ashton Altieri's forecast!
Women’s sports are getting a big boost in Pittsburgh, with a new elite soccer team on the South Shore that will join the Riverhounds at Highmark Stadium next year. KDKA-TV's Lauren Linder has more.
Family and friends of Kaitlyn Whoolery continue to mourn her loss after her remains were found and identified in Fayette County earlier this month.
The staple in Allegheny Commons Park is a sure sign warmer weather is here and on Saturday, it was opened for its 90th year.
In this edition of the Sunday Business Page, Jon Delano is joined by Sheila McKenna, the associate director of Point Park University's Conservancy of Performing Arts to discuss their upcoming schedule.
We had a great time with the KDKA kids on both Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh for Take Your Child to Work Day 2024!
Several businesses were damaged by the overnight fire.
Several areas across Pittsburgh flooded after setting another daily rain record.
From the path of totality in Erie to 97% coverage in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvanians experienced the rare solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024.
Numerous areas saw rising floodwaters on Tuesday and Wednesday