Fans Flock To Pittsburgh For Steelers Game, Boosting Local Economy
The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the playoffs and fans from all over the country are here this weekend to support their beloved team.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the playoffs and fans from all over the country are here this weekend to support their beloved team.
As the starters prepare to return to the field for the Pittsburgh Steelers as they prepare to face the Miami Dolphins in the Wild Card round, not all of them will be there. Unfortunately, the defensive side of the ball is quite battered and a couple of big bodies will remain on the sideline.
In anticipation of the upcoming AFC Wild Card showdown between the Miami Dolphins and Pittsburgh Steelers, various show hosts from both markets gave their predictions on the game.
The NFL Playoffs kick off this weekend with some hot teams and heavy favorites taking the field. How will the matchups play out?
Months ago, the Dolphins beat the Steelers convincingly behind the legs of running back Jay Ajayi, who Pittsburgh will see plenty of on Sunday.
You may not believe how confident Steelers fans are as their team enters the postseason.
If you're looking to grab a fish sandwich this weekend, don't go to Primanti's.
Sunday's Wild Card matchup is the highest priced ticket in the Wild Card round on the AFC side of the aisle.
NFL on CBS Analyst and former QB Boomer Esiason joined The Cook and Poni Show on Thursday to preview the Steelers/ Dolphins Wild Card game.
NFL on CBS broadcaster Phil Simms joined the "Fan Morning Show" and said Le'Veon Bell will be experiencing something he never has before when he takes the field in a playoff game Sunday.
The Steelers are looking forward to Sunday's playoff game against the Miami Dolphins, and no doubt, so are the fans.
Bill Cowher, legendary former Steelers coach, breaks down the Dolphins-Steelers AFC Wild Card matchup this weekend.
Hines Ward may have been left off the final ballot for the Pro Football Hall of Fame this year, but one former Steeler says don't worry, he'll eventually get in.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have won seven in a row and are ready to take on the Miami Dolphins in the first round of the playoffs, and some may see it as a mismatch. Yes, the Dolphins did just lose by a lot to the New England Patriots, but this Miami team is far more dangerous than what was seen.
Mike Tomlin doesn't remember the exact conversation. Alejandro Villaneuva does.
The last two Januarys, the Pittsburgh Steelers walked into the stadium for a playoff game hoping there were enough warm bodies to go around.
The 2016 NFL regular season is winding down, but the drama is just beginning for the Steelers with the playoffs in sight.
Evan Washburn, CBS Sports reporter, breaks down the Chiefs-Panthers and Dolphins-Chargers matchups in Week 10.
Ian Eagle, CBS Sports announcer, previews the Steelers-Ravens and Jets-Dolphins games in Week 9.
Still working on rehabbing his injured knee, Steelers Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger joined The Cook and Poni Show for the weekly #1 Cochran Ben Roethlisberger Show and sounded optimistic about when he can get back on the field.
Early on in the game, Ben Roethlisberger left the field limping and he never really looked the same again, but it's not like any of the Pittsburgh Steelers really put their best foot forward against the Miami Dolphins.
The Miami Dolphins left Ben Roethlisberger limping, and the rest of the Pittsburgh Steelers didn't look much better.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are sitting atop the AFC North as they head into Week 6 and their 4-1 record shows they are one of the elite teams in the conference. A visit to the Miami Dolphins is one that many expect should be an easy victory, but a number of injuries could make it a lot more difficult.
NFL on CBS broadcaster and analyst Solomon Wilcots is impressed by the Steelers offense and the plethora of weapons it has at it's disposal.
NFL Network analyst Brian Billick says he's really enjoying the show the Pittsburgh Steelers are putting on, especially the play of quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.
The crash happened around 7 p.m. on Sunday in Pittsburgh's Brookline neighborhood.
The hottest daytime temperatures of the week are expected on Wednesday and Thursday.
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating what they are calling an "officer-involved shooting" in Indiana County.
The South Park Game Preserve has welcomed its third baby bison of 2026.
Ryan O'Hearn homered twice and drove in four runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 9-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds.
The crash happened around 7 p.m. on Sunday in Pittsburgh's Brookline neighborhood.
Allegheny County officials have issued a code red heat advisory in anticipation of extremely high temperatures this week.
Two juveniles are faceing multiple charges in connection with a massive fire that destroyed several properties in Allentown Wednesday night, officials say.
The AR/VR studio will allow anchors, meteorologists, and reporters to interact with immersive virtual reality technology and graphics in real time.
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Bolton agreed to pay a $2.25 million fine, pleading guilty to one count of retaining classified national security information.
The debate over caring for those who serve our country has reached a peak in Washington, D.C., with leaders from our area playing a major role.
President Trump took the stage at the Mack Trucks plant in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, rallying in front of hundreds of supporters in a wide-ranging campaign-style speech.
A Pittsburgh councilman is tossing around the idea of taxing "skill games."
A Democratic push is underway in Harrisburg to redefine how immigration enforcement operates in Pennsylvania, though it is facing significant opposition.
Imagine finding out the home you own is no longer yours, even though you weren't behind on your mortgage or selling it.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
Schwebel's, which sells bread at grocery stores across western Pennsylvania, is closing after 120 years.
A Pennsylvania state lawmaker is proposing giving taxpayers $250 to celebrate America's birthday.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
Take a look at where Pittsburgh cyclist Jeff Koontz is on his 12-day journey from Oceanside, California, to Atlantic City, New Jersey, all in support of the KDKA Turkey Fund.
This week’s waiting child is fusing creativity with a passion for welding, so we took her somewhere she can really turn up the heat and shape some steel.
Jon Bindley from Pittsburgh Honky Tonk brings us music, spirit, and fun for everyone in anticipation of his upcoming event.
Chef Vince from Burgatory brings us some of their new signature menu items, including milkshakes, cocktails, and, of course, burgers.
Daisy Jade takes us through part of the Pittsburgh Film Trails Tour with the Pittsburgh Film Office, showing off some of the most iconic Pittsburgh film locations.
A Westmoreland County woman is demanding answers after she said a broken pipe flooded her apartment in Rostraver Township.
The school board in McKeesport has called a special meeting on Wednesday to decide the future of its football coaching staff.
Delta-8 is unregulated and untested, and more and more users are paying the price.
A family in Whitehall says nearly 30 years after a freak accident changed their lives forever, they are looking for help.
Many families with children attending schools in the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh said they are trying to figure out the logic behind their upcoming tuition bills.
Representatives from UPMC and Allegheny County Public Safety held a demonstration to encourage firework safety in Pittsburgh.
When you hear you're diagnosed with cancer, it can be overwhelming. It can leave questions, anger and a feeling of seclusion.
Allegheny County health officials said babies who have died from sudden unexpected infant death have more than doubled since 2000.
Lone star ticks have been found in Franklin and Erie counties in Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh, with its natural beauty and parks, can be a great place for people to put the phones down and enjoy life.
Ryan O'Hearn homered twice and drove in four runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 9-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Eugenio Suárez hit a three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning that rallied the Cincinnati Reds to a 9-7 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Pinch-hitter Noelvi Marte hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the eighth inning after Cincinnati scored four runs off Paul Skenes in the second, and the Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4.
The Toronto Maple Leafs selected Penn State forward Gavin McKenna with the No. 1 NHL draft pick.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
A federal judge has extended his block on enforcement of an Ohio law that would require children under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps while a legal challenge proceeds.
Schwebel's, which sells bread at grocery stores across western Pennsylvania, is closing after 120 years.
Pittsburgh City Council has approved new legislation that would put new restrictions on vape shops.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
Anthrocon 2026, dubbed "Critters, Cryptids and Curses," will return to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.
Road closures will be in place ahead of the America250PA concert at Point State Park on Saturday, June 27.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Pittsburgh's South Side Street Fest is officially underway, aiming to create a safer and welcoming South Side.
Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani discusses the sports topics of the day.
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The next phase of the upcoming Parkway East closure will go into effect on June 29. Commercial Street, along with parts of Forward Avenue and Nine Mile Run Trail, will close as PennDOT continues its sliding replacement project of the Commercial Street Bridge. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer has more on this next phase.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
Watch as teams from Central Catholic, Riverview, and West Shamokin high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
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.