Allegheny County Jail, Animal Friends launch TAILS initiative
TAILS is a pilot program designed to provide training and companionship between shelter dogs and allow incarcerated individuals to learn skills associated with fostering pets.
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TAILS is a pilot program designed to provide training and companionship between shelter dogs and allow incarcerated individuals to learn skills associated with fostering pets.
We got to meet the cutest crew in town from Bridge to Home Animal Rescue, a litter of puppies named after Team PTL!
Hosts David and Katie welcome the Pigsburgh Squealers Rescue to the studio. They talk about rescuing these special animals, what it takes to adopt a pet pig and introduce us to their ambassador, Mr. Tusk.
The campaign focuses on helping local shelters, both human and pet.
The Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh is warning people about a scam targeting the owners of missing pets.
Animal Friends is the western Pennsylvania representative for the 2025 Tour For Life.
A program that pairs animals with inmates for training saw its first graduate, a two-year-old Husky.
This is an issue that many animal 501(c)(3) organizations deal with.
A new officer was seen walking the beat with the Bethel Park Police Department on Saturday.
Six puppies were rescued from an abandoned mine by a local animal rescue in Westmoreland County.
Less than a week after reaching a critical capacity of dogs, HARP said people have stepped up to stabilize the population.
In this Straight To The Point, we're learning more about the partnership between Edgar Snyder & Associates and Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh to help shelter pets find homes. This segment is sponsored by Edgar Snyder and Associates.
HARP is asking for all the help they can get as they currently have 114 dogs and are at capacity.
Pittsburgh will be well represented in this year's Puppy Bowl on Animal Planet.
Animal Friends is partnering with a business to pay for adoptions for people who want to start the new year with a new furry friend.
The Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh held a "mega adoption event" this weekend.
Last week's featured pet of the week, Pepito, from Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh, now has a forever home.
The donation drive takes place on Wednesday, July 31, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
While the Pittsburgh Penguins are not in contention for the Stanley Cup this playoff season, they are represented in a new competition – the first-ever Stanley Pup.
Maddie Aichier and Emily Toler, from Animal Friends, stopped by with adorable kittens, to share some tips for future pet owners.
Finding pets a forever home was the goal of DreamLife Recovery and Paws Across Pittsburgh at an animal adoption event on Sunday.
Katie was live this morning at the Cattfeinated Cat Café celebrating National Pet Day at a place where coffee and cat-itude blend paw-fectly.
With its shelter at capacity, the Beaver County Humane Society is urgently seeking fosters.
Call it the luck of the Irish Setter?
The Beaver County Humane Society is pouncing into action to help cats get spayed or neutered.
In Wilkins Township, a credit card skimmer was discovered at a place meant to save shoppers money.
The sun is shining once again, and by Sunday, it's going to cause a scorcher, not just here, but across the country.
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for July 1.
Joining Dan Muse's staff will be Nick Bonino, Todd Nelson, Rich Clune, and Troy Paquette.
Citing precautionary concerns, the city made the decision to cancel the International Parade and Festival.
In Wilkins Township, a credit card skimmer was discovered at a place meant to save shoppers money.
The sun is shining once again, and by Sunday, it's going to cause a scorcher, not just here, but across the country.
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for July 1.
The National Weather Service called the forecast for above-average temperatures "the first significant heat wave this season."
Joining Dan Muse's staff will be Nick Bonino, Todd Nelson, Rich Clune, and Troy Paquette.
Ohio Rep. Max Miller said Thursday an "unhinged man" ran him off the road. Police said Friday they identified the driver, and he turned himself in.
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Tennessee law that restricts access to gender-affirming care for minors.
U.S. Steel and Nippon say they've finalized their partnership.
A part of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline dedicated to LGBTQ+ youth — known as 988 option 3 — will close in July, the agency said.
U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel have finalized their partnership and revealed new details about the deal.
As the construction in Market Square is well underway, some businesses say it's hurting their bottom line.
Nearly half of all renters in Pennsylvania are considered rent-burdened, meaning they spend more than 30% of their monthly income on rent.
Giant Eagle has released another list of stores that will take over prescriptions from closing Rite Aid locations.
As the company looks for a buyer after declaring bankruptcy, a lawsuit is seeking to block the sale of sensitive, personal data.
As the uncertainty surrounding tariffs continues in Washington, price increases could be coming.
Live out your cowboy or cowgirl dreams at West Fest at Sprankle Woods!
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
We took a virtual trip to the Big Apple to meet the four local high school students that are taking over Broadway.
We spoke to Amy Kowinsky and Michelle Govan, who are with Dementia360, to talk about how it's helping a lot of people navigate their way through the twists and turns of memory loss. This segment was sponsored by Dementia360.
We learned more about the National Comedy Center and why it's a one-of-a-kind laugh factory.
A woman in Ross Township said her electric bills do not make sense.
County coroners say that dozens of remains go unclaimed every year, and the numbers appear to be increasing.
A growing sinkhole outside a home on Pittsburgh's North Side is causing problems for one homeowner.
South Side business leaders say crime is down, but the number of vacant storefronts on East Carson Street is growing.
Jeannette would like to breathe life back into its downtown but says out-of-state real estate speculators are standing in the way.
We spoke to Amy Kowinsky and Michelle Govan, who are with Dementia360, to talk about how it's helping a lot of people navigate their way through the twists and turns of memory loss. This segment was sponsored by Dementia360.
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services compiled the surveys.
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Tennessee law that restricts access to gender-affirming care for minors.
Could your coffee habit be your secret to aging gracefully? Dr. Natalie Gentile was here to spill the beans on how your brew could be your beauty boost.
A dozen kids are heading to a special summer camp that caters to some of the Pittsburgh area's youngest burn patients.
Joining Dan Muse's staff will be Nick Bonino, Todd Nelson, Rich Clune, and Troy Paquette.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Wyndham Clark is apologizing for the damage done to the century-old locker he was using at Oakmont during the U.S. Open.
T.J. McConnell, a Chartiers Valley graduate, had 12 points, 9 rebounds, 6 assists, and 4 steals for the Indiana Pacers on Thursday night.
The team consists of 25 offensive players, 25 defensive players, and five special teams player.
U.S. Steel and Nippon say they've finalized their partnership.
The U.S. Steel and Nippon deal continues to be a point of contention between labor and the presidential administration.
Giant Eagle has released another list of stores that will take over prescriptions from closing Rite Aid locations.
Trump claimed that as part of a "golden share" ownership stake in U.S. Steel, Americans will own 51% of the company, but what that meant is unclear.
With the convenience of online shopping and delivery, one industry that's gotten hit the hardest is that of the shopping mall.
DJ Pauly D has sold out all of his shows at the casino in the past.
Anne Burrell, an acclaimed chef from upstate New York, hosted "Secrets of a Restaurant Chef," "Worst Cooks in America" and other popular Food Network shows.
The second season of "The Pitt," a popular Pittsburgh-set medical drama starring Noah Wyle, has started production.
Savannah Banana fans hoping to see the team at PNC Park in Pittsburgh are learning whether they've won the ticket lottery.
Philadelphians likely did a double-take for two reasons – former President Joe Biden was seen casually strolling in Rittenhouse Square as the hit TV series "Reacher" filmed nearby.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours' forecast!
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport is celebrating 100 years of airshows with an air spectacular this weekend, and there is a lot of excitement in the sky around Latrobe. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose shares the story.
In Wilkins Township, a credit card skimmer was discovered at a place meant to save you money. KDKA-TV's Mamie Bah has more.
A first-of-its-kind smart living home has opened its doors in Washington County, offering assistive technology to help people with disabilities live independently. KDKA-TV's Erika Stanish has more.
People living in Forward Township, Allegheny County, say a crucial bridge is out of commission and it's creating a huge hassle. The span has been closed for just a few months, but those who use it say it's already been way too long. KDKA-TV's Ross Guidotti reports.
Spaun made a thrilling 64-foot birdie putt to win the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club.
It was a wet and rainy day at Oakmont Country Club for the third round of the U.S. Open.
Oakmont continued to flex its muscles against the world's best at the U.S. Open on Friday.
The 125th playing of the U.S. Open got underway Thursday morning at Oakmont Country Club.
The best golfers in the world are at Oakmont Country Club preparing for the U.S. Open.
