Possible meteor storm being forecasted this week
The night sky could be lit up.
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Possible meteor shower to light up the night sky
NASA are forecasting a possible meteor shower that could be seen all across North America.
Huge, 'Potentially Hazardous' Asteroid To Fly By Earth
A large asteroid is flying by Earth today. Here's how you can watch the pass-by.
NASA: Exploding Meteor 'Likely Culprit' In Pittsburgh's New Year's Day Boom
An exploding meteor with the same energy as 30 tons of TNT is the "likely culprit" in a boom heard and felt across the Pittsburgh region on New Year's Day.
NASA Looks Back On Perseverance Rover's Accomplishments In 2021
NASA is taking a look back on what the Perseverance rover accomplished in 2021.
Peters Township Native Part Of NASA's Lucy Mission, Visiting 8 Asteroids
Attention asteroid aficionados: NASA is set to launch a series of spacecraft to visit and even bash some of the solar system's most enticing space rocks.
NASA Teams With Astrobotic To Develop Sensors To Help Spacecraft And Satellites
NASA has partnered with Astrobotic to develop 3D models of space that will help with future space exploration missions.
Centennial Of Ex-Astronaut, U.S. Senator John Glenn Celebrated In Ohio
The John Glenn Centennial Celebration was held in Ohio over the weekend.
Astrobotic's MoonRanger Moves Into Final Phase Of Production
Astrobotic's MoonRanger is moving into its final phase of production before it's sent to the moon in 2022.
Astrobotic Earns $100,000 Prize In The NASA Watts On The Moon Challenge
Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic won a $100,000 grand prize in the NASA "Watts on the Moon" Challenge.
NASA Rocket Launch Should Be Visible Along East Coast Wednesday Night
Hey what's that thing in the sky? A bird, a plane? Nope that's a rocket!
Astrobotic Selects SpaceX Rocket To Carry Its Griffin Lunar Lander To Moon In Search Of Water
Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic has chosen SpaceX's Falcon Heavy Rocket to launch its lunar lander to the moon.
NASA's Ingenuity Helicopter's First Flight On Mars Delayed
The NASA Ingenuity helicopter's first flight on Mars has been delayed until at least April 14.
Make Your Own NASA Mars Helicopter Ahead Of Historic Flight Attempt
Have you ever wanted to make your own NASA helicopter?
Pitt Chemistry Professor Helping With NASA Perseverance Rover's Search For Life On Mars
A University of Pittsburgh professor is playing an integral role in NASA and the Perseverance Rover's search for life on Mars.
Pittsburgh Native Among Astronauts Training For NASA's Artemis Moon Landing Program
Warren Hoburg, a Pittsburgh native, is one of 18 astronauts that will train as part of NASA's Artemis moon-landing program.
NASA Needs Your Help Finding New Planets!
NASA is asking for your help finding new planets!
Robot Made By Astrobotics In Pittsburgh Being Sent To Kennedy Space Center
The CubeRover, developed in Pittsburgh, is being sent to the Kennedy Space Center.
Carnegie Mellon University's 'MoonRanger' To Search For Water On The Moon In 2022
A robot rover being developed by CMU's Astrobotic is preparing to search for ice on the moon in the year 2022.
NASA: An Asteroid Will Come Close To Earth Right Before Election Day
As if 2020 hadn't already thrown enough at us, NASA says an asteroid will come close to Earth on November 2.
'Ingenuity' Will Be The First Helicopter To Attempt Flight On Mars
Ingenuity will be the first helicopter to attempt flight on another planet when NASA's Perseverance rover launches at the end of the month.
'A Pretty Neat Way To Wake Up On Father's Day:' Astronauts Watch Solar Eclipse From Space
For some dads this Father's Day, they celebrated in an "out of this world" kind of way.
NASA Awards Pittsburgh Space Delivery Company Nearly $200M Contract To Help Search For Water On The Moon
NASA has awarded a nearly $200 million contract to a local Pittsburgh company that hopes soon to be making deliveries to the moon.
'Flower Moon': May's Full Moon Is The Final Supermoon Of The Year
The final supermoon of the year will occur during May's full moon.
Ex-NASA Administrator And Pittsburgh Native James Beggs Dies At Age 94
James Beggs, a Pittsburgh native, and ex-NASA administrator has died at age 94.
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2 19-year-olds shot in New Castle
The shooting happened in the west Grant Street Housing Complex on Halco Drive.
KDKA Investigates: Pittsburgh homicide clearance rates falling as national rate hits all-time low
In a collaboration with CBS News, KDKA Investigates examines crime often going without punishment in our country.
Greene County dispatcher charged, accused of not sending help for dying woman
Leon Price is charged with involuntary manslaughter, recklessly endangering another person, official oppression and obstructing the law.
Woman charged in wrong-way Route 28 crash that injured 8 children, 2 others
A woman has been charged in a wrong-way crash on Route 28 that injured eight children in her minivan and two adults in another car.
Project set to bring affordable housing to McKees Rocks
Affordable housing is coming to Allegheny County.
Woman shot in Duquesne Heights
A woman was shot in Duquesne Heights Wednesday afternoon.
North Side's Sue Murray Pool reopens
It was an important day for the people of the North Side as their beloved swimming pool reopened to the public.
Critically endangered Andean Condor chick hatches at National Aviary
A bird that's critically endangered in Ecuador hatched at the National Aviary.
Police: Man found with 50 grams of raw fentanyl in Ligonier Giant Eagle parking lot
Police said they found 50 grams of raw fentanyl on a man when he was arrested in a Giant Eagle parking lot.
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2 19-year-olds shot in New Castle
The shooting happened in the west Grant Street Housing Complex on Halco Drive.
KDKA Investigates: Pittsburgh homicide clearance rates falling as national rate hits all-time low
In a collaboration with CBS News, KDKA Investigates examines crime often going without punishment in our country.
Greene County dispatcher charged, accused of not sending help for dying woman
Leon Price is charged with involuntary manslaughter, recklessly endangering another person, official oppression and obstructing the law.
Woman charged in wrong-way Route 28 crash that injured 8 children, 2 others
A woman has been charged in a wrong-way crash on Route 28 that injured eight children in her minivan and two adults in another car.
Project set to bring affordable housing to McKees Rocks
Affordable housing is coming to Allegheny County.
Politics
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Talks yield no Pennsylvania budget deal, with 3 days left
No main spending bill has been unveiled, and hundreds of pages of budget-related legislation remained under wraps.
In Pittsburgh to promote green energy, Secretary Granholm says Biden administration is on top of gasoline crisis
Secretary Granholm insists she and the Biden administration are working hard to alleviate for American consumers.
Pennsylvania House targets colleges' fetal research in bill
A proposal targets fetal research at Pennsylvania's four state-related universities.
Jan. 6 committee adds surprise hearing
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack announced a surprise public hearing. The committee is set to hear from a potential key witness: A former top aide to Mark Meadows. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
Overturning other constitutional rights are possible but will require action at the state or local level
It is not clear yet how far this conservative court will go in future cases.
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FDA warns against neck floats for babies
The FDA is telling caregivers not to use neck floats with babies for water therapy interventions.
Mark Cuban's drug company offering discounts on birth control, Plan B-like meds
The Pittsburgh native launched the online pharmacy earlier this year.
Avoiding financial responsibility for your parents as they get older
Watching parents age can be tough enough, but did you know you can be held financially responsible for some of the bills they accumulate?
Costco recalls solar umbrellas due to fire risk
About 400,000 SunVilla 10-foot Solar LED Market umbrellas are now under recall in the U.S.
Costco recalls over 400,000 solar umbrellas due to fire risk
A recall alert is here for all Costco shoppers.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Something Good: Cookies and pets on parade
We have two Something Goods for you today - a baking group helping the community in Uvalde, Texas, and a local community marching down main street with their pets.
Ask The Teacher: How teach gym class online?
Today's Ask The Teacher segment, sponsored by Commonwealth Charter Academy.
Alveole has beehives looking for homes
PTL's Daisy Jade is on the roof of Two Gateway Center to learn about urban beekeeping from the Alveole Urban Beehive experts.
Cooking with Rania: Chili Garlic Pork Burgers
Rania Harris is getting ready for Independence Day picnics! Spice up your burgers for your Fourth of July celebration!
Pittsburgh Festival Opera returns in July
We're chatting with Marianne Cornetti, the artistic director of Pittsburgh Festival Opera, about what they have coming up at this year's event!
KDKA Investigations
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KDKA Investigates: Pittsburgh homicide clearance rates falling as national rate hits all-time low
In a collaboration with CBS News, KDKA Investigates examines crime often going without punishment in our country.
Shelters, federal aid not enough to end homelessness in Allegheny County
There are currently more than 800 people in Allegheny County without a place to call home.
Mayor Gainey plans to walk East Carson Street after midnight this weekend
The weekend is coming and that means folks on the South Side are bracing for large crowds, and fearing the return of gun violence.
Greg Brown: Alford plea frees suspect in 1995 blaze that killed 3 firefighters
A man who spent nearly 20 years in prison for arson in the deaths of three Pittsburgh firefighters 27 years ago is free after entering a plea in which he maintains he did not set the fire.
KDKA Investigates: Child Youth Services facing big shortage of caseworkers
Child Youth Services caseloads are piling up without enough employees to do the job.
Health
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FDA warns against baby neck floats after death and hospitalization
Products marketed for water therapy can lead to death or serious injury in infants with special needs, agency says.
Mark Cuban's drug company offering discounts on birth control, Plan B-like meds
The Pittsburgh native launched the online pharmacy earlier this year.
West Virginia abortion clinics stop services amid SCOTUS decision
While West Virginia does not have a trigger law, the SCOTUS ruling stopped clinics from providing services.
Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
The Supreme Court Friday overturned the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, which guaranteed a woman's right to abortion. The ruling sends the issue back to the states. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford reports.
COVID vaccines for kids under 5 begin arriving at clinics
Local health care providers are waiting for COVID-19 vaccine shipments to arrive in western Pennsylvania.
Sports
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Eric Tangradi named head coach of Shady Side Academy boys prep ice hockey team
The former Penguins player is moving behind the bench.
Corbin strikes out 12, Nationals rally to beat Pirates 3-1
The Pirates have dropped their last five games.
AP sources: NFL insists on indefinite suspension for Deshaun Watson
The hearing will continue on Wednesday and Watson is scheduled to be there for the duration.
ACC to drop divisions for football starting in 2023
The Atlantic Coast Conference is going forward with a plan to change its football scheduling model.
Franco's 2-run homer carries Nationals past Pirates 3-2
Maikel Franco hit a go-ahead, two-run home run in the eighth inning, and the Washington Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 Monday night in the opener of a three-game series.
Business News
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Dick's Sporting Goods CEO announces travel expense reimbursement to employees seeking abortions in another state
Pittsburgh-based Dick's Sporting Goods' CEO has announced that the company will provide travel expense reimbursement for employees seeking abortion access.
Two more Pittsburgh Starbucks locations vote to unionize
This time it was Penn Center East and Eastside.
West Virginia's unemployment rate drops to 3.5% in May
The state's unemployment rate dipped one-tenth of a percent.
Developers reportedly looking to turn former Quality Inn into mixed use building
More details came out regarding the redevelopment of the hotel site in Oakland.
Artist renderings offer early look of new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
The new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital will stand 17-stories high and have 636 private patient rooms, officials said.
Entertainment
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The 'Scooby-Doo' Mystery Machine was listed on Airbnb and sold out fast
The novelty rental came and went pretty fast.
Post Malone returning to Pittsburgh
Post Malone is returning to Pittsburgh this fall.
Ringo Starr announces makeup dates for PPG, all postponed concerts
Ringo Starr has announced new concert dates after postponing several shows because two members of his band tested positive for COVID-19.
Kenny Chesney returns to Pittsburgh, concert comes and goes without any major issues
No arrests or any major problems were reported.
Eric Clapton removes Pittsburgh stop from tour
Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton's Pittsburgh show has been removed from his tour.
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Police investigating shooting in New Castle
The shooting happened in the west Grant Street Housing Complex on Halco Drive.
KDKA-TV Evening Forecast (6/29)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Kristin Emery's 7-day forecast!
Greene County dispatcher facing criminal charges
KDKA's Jennifer Borrasso has more.
Project set to bring affordable housing to McKees Rocks
Affordable housing is coming to Allegheny County.
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Artist renderings offer early look of new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
The new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital will stand 17-stories high and have 636 private patient rooms, officials said.
17 train cars derail in Harmar Township, injuring 3
More than a dozen tanker cars derailed in Harmar Township, sending three people to the hospital on Thursday.
Pittsburgh Marathon returns, thousands of runners participate
Pittsburgh Marathon weekend 2022 brought hundreds of thousands of people into the city. Despite a rainy day, runners made their way through 14 city neighborhoods.
Aftermath of mass shooting on the North Side
A violent morning in the North Side saw 11 victims, including 2 dead juveniles and 9 others who were injured.
Winter Storm Brings Rain, Ice And Snow To Southwestern Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania is bracing for a severe winter storm consisting of rain, ice, and snow throughout the region.
