Friday's KDKA Afternoon News: January 18, 2013
Here's a recap of the Friday edition of the KDKA Afternoon News, in case you missed anything.
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Here's a recap of the Friday edition of the KDKA Afternoon News, in case you missed anything.
Former Penguin & Flyer Rick Tocchet checks in with Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan, and he can't wait to see Pittsburgh and Philadelphia square off again.
It has been almost nine months to the day that the Pittsburgh Penguins last took the ice. Finally, that all changes on Saturday.
Joe Starkey of Starkey and Miller on Sports Radio 93-7 The FAN caught up with Penguins Defenseman Brooks Orpik to discuss the end of the lockout and how ready the team is to get out there and play.
(93-7 The FAN) -- Winger Jaromir Jagr plans to test free agency for the second straight year, according to TSN's Darren Dreger.
While the Stanley Cup is mere days away from being handed out to either the Los Angeles Kings or New Jersey Devils, the Pittsburgh Penguins are still analyzing just what went wrong this year.
Pittsburgh Penguins' forward Evgeni Malkin is facing off once again with Philadelphia Flyers top scorer Claude Giroux.
Former New Jersey Devil, and current NHL Analyst, Bobby Holik joined the Fan Morning Show on Tuesday to talk about the NHL Playoffs.
Ray Shero joined John Seibel and Joe Starkey of Seibel, Starkey and Miller on Sportsradio 93-7 The FAN to talk about where it all went wrong for the Pens this year, and what they'll do this off-season to ensure it doesn't happen again.
Dejan Kovacevic joined Joe Starkey and Josh Miller of Seibel, Starkey and Miller on Sportsradio 93.7 The FAN to provide some insight into where it all went wrong for the Pens.
Despite the cool temperatures and dreary skies, fans gathered at the big screen outside CONSOL Energy Center to cheer on the Penguins in Game 6 against the Philadelphia Flyers.
The Pittsburgh Penguins' attempt at an epic comeback against their cross-state rivals came to an end Sunday afternoon.
It took five attempts, but we finally got to see a real playoff-type hockey game last night between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers.
At some point in this series, some actual playoff hockey had to break out between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers. It did Friday night as the Penguins faced elimination once again, this time within the friendly confines of CONSOL Energy Center for Game 5.
ROOT Sports hockey analyst Bob Errey, joined the Fan Morning Show Friday, as the Penguins prepare for Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Philadelphia Flyers Friday night at Consol Energy Center.
Fan Morning Show Host Gregg Giannotti and Paul Alexander caught up with Pittsburgh Penguins defensmen Brian Strait and Simon Depres, as they prepare to take on the Flyers, in a win or go home home elimination Stanley Cup Playoff game at Consol Energy Center Friday night.
The Pittsburgh Penguins found themselves down 3-0 in their opening round series with the Philadelphia Flyers. The team responded in Game 4 with a 10-3 trouncing of the Flyers to stave off elimination and force a Game 5 showdown tonight
The Governor of our amazing state of Pennsylvania is in a quandary. He obviously is responsible for the Commonwealth and has to make the entire state happy!
NBC Sports Network NHL analyst Brian Engblom checks in with Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan.
The Pittsburgh Penguins emphatic win in Game 4 against the Philadelphia Flyers Wednesday night brings the series back here to Pittsburgh for Game 5 Friday night. The Pens are still facing elimination, but fans are slowly and cautiously beginning to believe again.
(93-7 The FAN) -- The Penguins finally found a multiple-goal lead they liked, thrashing the Philadelphia Flyers, 10-3, Wednesday night in Game 4.
Sportsradio 94WIP (Philadelphia) morning host Angelo Cataldi joined Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan.
There's plenty of negativity heading into tonight's Game 4 against the Philadelphia Flyers, but there are some fans who are holding out hope that the team can pull off a win.
ROOT Sports Hockey Analyst Jay Caufield joined The Fan Morning Show Wednesday as the Penguins' prepare to take on the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Ahead of Game 4 tonight in Philadelphia, the Penguins say they have recalled defenseman Simon Despres from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.
Arielle Konig took the stand to testify against her husband, anesthesiologist Gerhardt Konig, exactly one year after he allegedly tried to kill her by pushing her off a cliff during a hike in Hawaii.
Mayor Corey O'Connor petitioned the city council on Tuesday to reopen the budget and outlined millions of dollars in cuts.
From Norwin High School to Pitt, roots run deep in Pittsburgh for Indiana offensive coordinator Mike Shanahan.
The bill for the new structure won't be as much as initially believed.
Three Allegheny County Council members are spearheading legislation that calls for property reassessments every three years starting.
Arielle Konig took the stand to testify against her husband, anesthesiologist Gerhardt Konig, exactly one year after he allegedly tried to kill her by pushing her off a cliff during a hike in Hawaii.
Mayor Corey O'Connor petitioned the city council on Tuesday to reopen the budget and outlined millions of dollars in cuts.
From Norwin High School to Pitt, roots run deep in Pittsburgh for Indiana offensive coordinator Mike Shanahan.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
The bill for the new structure won't be as much as initially believed.
In a 54 to 37 vote, two Democrats voted with all Republicans in attendance to advance Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination. A final confirmation vote is expected in the coming days.
Most Republicans, especially MAGA, continue to support the US action and express a lot of confidence in Trump personally.
The Supreme Court will consider whether states can count mail ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but arrive after.
Robert Mueller served as FBI director from 2001 to 2013 and led the investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
Wait times aren't expected to improve until government funding is restored and TSA officers receive paychecks.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
After a rat raised questions about health and safety at The Urban Tap, the owner says the South Side business is ready to gain back the public's trust.
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Pennsylvania farmers say economic factors like diesel fuel and fertilizer costs are pushing them to the edge.
The gas price spikes are real and apparent. Here's how Pittsburgh drivers can save money.
On Monday, we revealed the PTL side of the "Ate the Whole Plate 8,” and on Talk Pittsburgh, they revealed their side of the top-8. Now, it’s time to put them all together.
The space under the sink has been handled, but what about everything else? The brooms, the mops, the paper towels, all the bulky cleaning must-haves that just don’t fit?
Boaz is taking spring cleaning underground, with a field trip to a home getting serviced by Groundworks.
The unique, on-the-move experience has a new show that is “10 out of 12.” Daisy Jade explains more.
It’s a puzzle most of us give up on, until now. We’re learning how to finally crack the code on under-sink storage with Amber Hollenbach from Happy Lark Home Organizing!
Steven Eason, 15, was shot and killed while trying to break up a fight at the Haunted Hills Hayride in North Versailles in 2021. No arrest has been made.
People in the Pittsburgh area formed "Families for Justice," a support group for parents who lost children to gun violence.
An inspection sheds light on why dust is blanketing a neighborhood in Westmoreland County.
The O'Connor administration will begin taking a scalpel to Pittsburgh's finances as it tries to close a $30 million to $40 million budget hole.
Residents in the area of Rochester, Beaver County, say a persistent chemical smell has taken over the air.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exploring everything radiation treatment can treat, and the success has been life-changing for people.
A Pittsburgh-area man is not just giving people living with ALS a voice, he's giving them their own voice.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
Fish fries can be a quandary for people with heart and other medical issues.
From Norwin High School to Pitt, roots run deep in Pittsburgh for Indiana offensive coordinator Mike Shanahan.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Andrew McCutchen will be on the opening day roster for the Texas Rangers.
Pitt has hired College of Charleston coach Robin Harmony to take over its struggling women's basketball program.
The contract will begin in the 2026-27 season and run through the 2028-29 season.
Pittsburgh's newest music venue released a lineup of its first concerts on Monday, giving a taste of what's to come at Citizens Live at the Wylie.
Forbes' latest ranking of the world's richest people has been released, and the list features billionaires with ties to Pittsburgh.
A fire chief says a fire at an Ohio hog farm complex has killed about 6,000 pigs and unleashed a large plume of smoke that could be seen for miles.
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking at bills to tackle dynamic pricing.
The budget airline Breeze is launching a new nonstop route from Pittsburgh to Myrtle Beach this summer.
11 shows will be coming to Pittsburgh, including six winners of the Best Musical at the Tony Awards.
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
A fast-casual restaurant and a massive plaza will be open on April 2 on Pittsburgh's North Shore.
Pittsburgh CLO and Pittsburgh Public Theater are forming a new organization.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen Zappala served a search warrant on the City of Pittsburgh on Monday.
The Grable Foundation recently honored some local principals
Pittsburghers know the historic Carrie Blast Furnaces. But very few actually know who Carrie was.
An artist in Pittsburgh has been turning trash into treasure for years.
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.
