New Canine Companions' pups arrive in Pittsburgh
Three new Canine Companions puppies have arrived in the Pittsburgh area to begin their training as service dogs.
Pets
Animal shelters overwhelmed as more and more people surrender their pets
Animal shelters in some areas of the country are seeing more pets returned to their care.
Pet of the Week: Copper
We're chatting with the owners of Cats N'at and Just Fur the Love of Cats about their upcoming Community Day event and how you can adopt a furry friend from their rescue.
Ask Dr. Mike: Summer hazards for pets
Dr. Mike Hutchinson, of Animal General, is looking at some of the worst hazards for pets in the summer.
Pet of the Week: Hotcakes
This week's PTL Pet of the Week comes to us from the Beaver County Humane Society. Meet Hotcakes!
PTL Pupdate: Puppy pool party
Canine Companions puppy raiser Jill Sabo and her service pup-in-training Donny stop by! They have a look their puppy pool party!
Pet of the Week: Jordan
PTL's Mikey Hood meets Jordan, our Pet of the Week from Washington Area Humane Society! Shelter Development Director Taylor Duda tells us more about what's going on at the organization.
PTL Pupdate: Donny goes to work
Canine Companions puppy raiser John Sabo stops by with Donny to chat about their adventures at his work!
Pet of the Week: Hulk
This week's Pet of the Week is handsome Hulk from Animal Protectors of Allegheny Valley.
Furry Tails: Animal Friends looking to 'clear the kennels,' hosting summer adoption event
Animal Friends wants you to adopt a pet this summer.
Humane officers rescue missing dog found trapped in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh humane officers came to the rescue when a little, lost dog was found in the oddest of places.
Police officers rescue kitten stuck in Mount Lebanon sewer drain
Police rescued a tiny kitten that got stuck in a sewer drain in Mount Lebanon.
Pet of the Week: Jake the actual snake
The wildlife caretakers from Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh stop by with Jake the snake, an education ambassador for the center.
Furry Tails: Licorice and Peaches are waiting for forever homes
Are you looking to bring a pet into your home? Local animal shelters are a great place to find a furry companion. This week, Furry Tails features Licorice and Peaches!
Canine Companions pups trained to help veterans too
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison is talking with Canine Companions puppy raisers Jill and Jack Sabo and their pup Donny about how the service dogs can help veterans.
Pet of the Week: Croissant
This week's Pet of the Week comes to us from Washington Area Humane Society. Meet the sweet Croissant! She's looking for a forever home!
Ask Dr. Mike: Your Questions (May 30, 2022)
Veterinarian Dr. Mike Hutchinson, of Animal General, is answering pet owners' questions.
Furry Tails: Mick Jagger and Rocco are waiting for forever homes
Are you looking to bring a pet into your home? Local animal shelters are a great place to find a furry companion. This week, Furry Tails features Mick Jagger and Rocco!
Pet Of The Week: Yoshi
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison meets our PTL Pet of the Week, Yoshi, an adoptable pet from Rabbit Wranglers.
Furry Tails: Clyde and Lil Girl are waiting for forever homes
Are you looking to bring a pet into your home? Local animal shelters are a great place to find a furry companion. This week, Furry Tails features Clyde and Lil Girl!
It's National Rescue Dog Day!
Give your pup a treat! It's National Rescue Dog Day.
Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh dog food distribution helps pet owners in need
Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh hosted a dog food distribution event Monday to help families and their furry companions
Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh holds dog food distribution
Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh helped pet owners in need Monday with a free dog food distribution.
Pet Of The Week: Jinx
Cody Hoellerman, the chief community engagement officer at Animal Friends, stops by with Jinx, one of the many kittens that will soon be up for adoption at the shelter. It's kitten season and loving adopters are needed.
Furry Tails: Leprechaun and Dixie are waiting for forever homes
Are you looking to bring a pet into your home? Local animal shelters are a great place to find a furry companion. This week, Furry Tails features Leprechaun and Dixie!
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Pet supplies, monetary donations being accepted for flooding victims
Cleanup efforts are continuing following the flooding in Westmoreland County.
Four people shot on Pittsburgh's North Side
This story is developing.
Sidney Crosby turns 35: A look back at some of Crosby's greatest moments
Happy birthday, Sidney Crosby.
Pirates get rare win at Camden Yards, 8-1 over Orioles
The Buccos responded in a dominant fashion after losing games one and two.
Crews respond to deck fire in Brentwood
A deck fire resulted in multiple fire agencies being called to the 300 block of Marylea Avenue early Sunday morning.
One rescued after vehicle accident on I-376
The victim was transported to the hospital conscious and alert.
Bridge inspections scheduled to begin this week in Allegheny County
Several bridge inspections will cause some changing traffic patterns.
Precautionary boil water advisory lifted in Rostraver Township
Tests found no bacteriological contaminants.
August's 'Reservoir of Jazz' Concert Series kicks off Sunday
The live music will take place each Sunday this month.
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Pet supplies, monetary donations being accepted for flooding victims
Cleanup efforts are continuing following the flooding in Westmoreland County.
Four people shot on Pittsburgh's North Side
This story is developing.
Sidney Crosby turns 35: A look back at some of Crosby's greatest moments
Happy birthday, Sidney Crosby.
Pirates get rare win at Camden Yards, 8-1 over Orioles
The Buccos responded in a dominant fashion after losing games one and two.
Crews respond to deck fire in Brentwood
A deck fire resulted in multiple fire agencies being called to the 300 block of Marylea Avenue early Sunday morning.
Politics
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Doug Mastriano's attorney sends letter to January 6 Committee, considers backing out of testifying
His attorney has said Mastriano will not testify unless he can record the session.
Pennsylvania's newest political party has candidates for governor and senator on ballot
Pennsylvania has a new political party and it's running candidates for both governor and U.S. senator.
Pa.'s newest political party has candidates for governor and senator on the ballot
Pennsylvania has a new political party, and it’s running candidates for both governor and U.S. senator this November; KDKA's Jon Delano reports.
New 3rd party emerges in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has a new political party, and it’s running candidates for both governor and U.S. senator this November; KDKA's Jon Delano reports.
John Fetterman returning to campaign trail for first time since stroke
John Fetterman is returning to the campaign trail for the first time since suffering a stroke.
Consumer News
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Keep it or pitch it? The age-old used by debate for food
We've all seen the used by date on food in our fridge, but is it something to strictly follow?
P.F. Chang's Home Menu beef and broccoli under recall
Conagra is recalling more than 100,000 pounds of P.F. Chang's Home Menu beef and broccoli.
Conagra recalls P.F. Chang beef and broccoli
Conagra is recalling more than 100,000 pounds of P.F. Chang's Home Menu beef and broccoli
Gov. Wolf pushes General Assembly to pass bill to send $2,000 to families
Gov. Tom Wolf reintroduced a program he says is aimed at supporting families in Pennsylvania through the inflation crisis.
Protein, nutritional drinks recalled due to possible microbial contamination
More than 50 protein and nutritional drink products are being pulled from store shelves for what is described as microbial contamination.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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That's A Wrap: Aug. 5, 2022
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
'Burgh Buzz: Aug. 5, 2022
What's buzzing around the Pittsburgh area?
New Canine Companions' pups arrive in Pittsburgh
Three new Canine Companions puppies have arrived in the Pittsburgh area to begin their training as service dogs.
Young woman honors Pittsburgh man who donated his heart
A young woman is honoring a Pittsburgh man one year after his heart saved her life.
Previewing the San Rocco Festa in Alquippa
We're in the PTL Kitchen taste testing some of the delicious Italian food featured at the upcoming 97th annual San Rocco Festa in Aliquippa.
KDKA Investigations
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City says affordable housing is one way to help people experiencing homelessness
What is being done to help people experiencing homelessness in the city of Pittsburgh?
KDKA Investigates: Helping people experiencing homelessness in Pittsburgh
Homelessness is on the rise in our region, up 21 percent in Allegheny County from last year.
Developers say cracker plant in Beaver County will be economic boost needed for region
Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally set to open later this summer.
Environmentalists watch water quality with cracker plant set to open in Beaver County
Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally set to open later this summer.
KDKA Investigates: Will Shell's cracker plant be an economic boom or environmental bust?
After a decade of planning and construction, Shell's cracker plant in Beaver County is finally about to open.
Health
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Monkeypox very serious, but no reason for widespread alarm, top doctor says
Dr. Ashish Jha told "CBS Mornings" that declaring a public health emergency for the monkeypox outbreak will speed up vaccinations and help health officials obtain data to stop the spread of the disease.
U.S. declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency
The declaration could help the federal government respond as the number of cases grows and demand for the vaccine far exceeds supply around the country.
CDC expected to provide updated guidance for COVID-19 and back to school
Several changes are being discussed, including distancing, isolation, and others.
Judge rules West Virginia Medicaid must cover transgender care
U.S. District Judge Chuck Chambers in Huntington made the ruling Tuesday in a lawsuit filed by Lambda Legal.
Pennsylvania boy recovering from rare tick-borne disease
A Pennsylvania boy is recovering after a rare tick-borne disease left him with a severe life-threatening infection.
Sports
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Sidney Crosby turns 35: A look back at some of Crosby's greatest moments
Happy birthday, Sidney Crosby.
Pirates get rare win at Camden Yards, 8-1 over Orioles
The Buccos responded in a dominant fashion after losing games one and two.
Orioles run winning streak to 5 with 6-3 win over Pirates
The Orioles have taken games one and two of the three-game set.
Pro Football Hall of Fame highlights women's impact on the sport
The "Women's Impact on Football" exhibit debuted ahead of this week's enshrinement festivities.
Pirates winning streak snapped by Orioles in 1-0 shutout
It was a pitchers' duel at Camden Yards.
Business News
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Unpaid unemployment: the frustrations surrounding delays in receiving payments
Several times per week here at KDKA, we hear from unemployed people whose frustrations have boiled over while trying to get some help from the state -- so John Shumway went asking for answers.
Animal shelters overwhelmed as more and more people surrender their pets
Animal shelters in some areas of the country are seeing more pets returned to their care.
Recall expands for baked goods possibly contaminated with plastic pieces
Enjoy Life Natural Brands is expanding its voluntary recall of baked goods over the potential presence of hard pieces of plastic.
Kraft Heinz reaches deal to continue presence at Acrisure Stadium
The iconic Heinz Ketchup bottles may no longer be on the end zone scoreboard, but they are not leaving Acrisure Stadium.
Target opens its doors in Downtown Pittsburgh
The store may turn into a one-stop shop for residents of the area.
Entertainment
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2 Pittsburgh officers injured while trying to arrest suspect on South Side
Two Pittsburgh police officers were injured while trying to make an arrest on the South Side.
Woody Harrelson pens poem for baby girl who looks like him
Not only did the Oscar-nominated actor respond, he wrote the little girl a poem.
Vin Scully, legendary Dodgers broadcaster, dies at age 94
"His voice will always be heard and etched in all of our minds forever," Dodgers president and CEO Stan Kasten said in a statement.
Sting to perform with Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Sting is coming to Heinz Hall to perform his greatest hits reimagined with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.
"Leave It to Beaver" star Tony Dow dies at 77
Beloved actor and director Tony Dow died at 77 after a battle with cancer. He was best known for playing Wally Cleaver in the iconic series "Leave It to Beaver."
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#1 Cochran Sports Showdown: August 7, 2022 (Pt. 4)
Watch as Jeff Hathhorn, Paul Zeise, and Josh Yohe join KDKA-TV’s Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
#1 Cochran Sports Showdown: August 7, 2022 (Pt. 3)
Watch as Jeff Hathhorn, Paul Zeise, and Josh Yohe join KDKA-TV’s Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
#1 Cochran Sports Showdown: August 7, 2022 (Pt. 2)
Watch as Jeff Hathhorn, Paul Zeise, and Josh Yohe join KDKA-TV’s Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
#1 Cochran Sports Showdown: August 7, 2022 (Pt. 1)
Watch as Jeff Hathhorn, Paul Zeise, and Josh Yohe join KDKA-TV’s Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
Monument dedicated to veterans for Purple Heart Day
The community gathered in South Park today to dedicate a Purple Heart monument to all veterans who were wounded or killed in action.
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Goodbye Heinz Field: Ketchup bottles and signage removed to make way for Acrisure Stadium
On Monday, July 18, 2022, crews were hard at work at the former Heinz Field. They were taking down signage to make way for Acrisure Stadium. After removing the endzone ketchup bottles on Monday and Tuesday, the iconic Heinz Field sign on the front of the stadium was taken down.
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.
