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Staying near home doesn't sound like a spring break vacation, but there are exhilarating experiences waiting right around the corner or just a few miles away.
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Staying near home doesn't sound like a spring break vacation, but there are exhilarating experiences waiting right around the corner or just a few miles away.
People often compare Pittsburgh with San Francisco -- beautiful vistas and lots of hills with plenty of residential housing close to the downtown center.
Six cities will participate in a federal pilot program aimed at reducing racial bias and improving ties between law enforcement and communities, Attorney General Eric Holder said Thursday.
Dense fog may have created some problems for drivers, but it allowed the Steel City to show off some incredible skyline photos.
The North Shore is in the midst of a decade's long renaissance.
Spring is the ideal time of year to purge your closet of any outdated or out-of-style accessories and clothing items to make room for the year's upcoming trends.
Crews from Pittsburgh Public Works will start a pothole blitz Tuesday.
Get in touch with your inner leprechaun at these local St. Patrick's Day parades and celebrations considered to be among the best in the 'Burgh.
Spring break is scheduled for most schools in the month of March and downtown Pittsburgh has many events to satisfy your interests during this time. Here are five reasons to visit Pittsburgh during spring break.
Last month, Nicholas Colangelo and fishing buddy Luke Wholey reeled in a monster Muskie in northwest Pennsylvania.
The latest round of snow and rain is causing flooding problems along local rivers, and dramatic time lapse video shows just how fast the rivers can rise.
This National Nutrition Month, let these tips from Pittsburgh registered dietitian Juliet Mancino make filling your picky eaters' plates with more delicious and nutritious choices fun and stress-free.
A non-profit called Creative Chatter Communities came up with a perfect campaign for this selfie-obsessed generation.
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day right this year at one of these Irish pubs.
We're so used to movie and TV companies in Pittsburgh with their Hollywood celebrities that it's easy to think this could go on forever. Not true.
Restaurants will be open for Easter brunch to reduce the stress and hassle of cooking the perfect meal.
Eight feet of snow has led to desperate measures in the streets of Boston. Mayor Martin Walsh has ordered public works crews to dispose of so-called space savers including, yes, parking chairs.
Livability.com has ranked Pittsburgh as the best downtown in America.
West Coast cities like San Francisco and Seattle are raising their mandatory minimum wage to $15 an hour, but city Councilman Corey O'Connor says a similar move won't fly in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh has been topping lists for years for its affordability and general livability, but now downtown is specifically getting a shout out.
A Mexican citizen who had been living in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood is headed to jail after being convicted of smuggling meth in the frames of religious artwork.
After reading this article, you'll be able to make a great martini at home, thanks to bartender extraordinaire Erin Tobias
Pittsburgh sports fans – get ready for another tightening of security going into games.
Looking for a great local steakhouse in the booming local restaurant industry of Pittsburgh? We've got you covered with these delicious places with a Pittsburgh flair.
Frontline healthcare workers at Butler Memorial Hospital overwhelmingly approved their first union contract on Friday.
A Monongahela man is accused of injuring two state troopers after allegedly leading police on a pursuit and crashing into three patrol vehicles.
No injuries have been reported because of the issue, the Food and Drug Administration said.
The 84-year-old Robert Byrnes served as a chaplain for the Pennsylvania State Police and is facing multiple charges.
The country music superstar will be performing at 1846 Farms in September.
Frontline healthcare workers at Butler Memorial Hospital overwhelmingly approved their first union contract on Friday.
A Monongahela man is accused of injuring two state troopers after allegedly leading police on a pursuit and crashing into three patrol vehicles.
No injuries have been reported because of the issue, the Food and Drug Administration said.
The 84-year-old Robert Byrnes served as a chaplain for the Pennsylvania State Police and is facing multiple charges.
The country music superstar will be performing at 1846 Farms in September.
Gambling addiction is impacting more young people, so much so that state lawmakers are calling it an epidemic.
President Trump is in Beijing meeting with China's President Xi Jinping, with the two leaders aiming to stabilize their trading relationship after last year's trade war.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Live updating West Virginia primary election results for May 12, 2026.
Residents heading to the polls in West Virginia's primary election now must present a valid photo ID in order to vote.
The Allegheny County Health Department has issued a consumer alert for Prantl's Bakery in Shadyside, saying an inspection found pest droppings.
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
Gas across the country continues to climb.
Two food items sold at Giant Eagle have been voluntarily recalled due to separate contamination risks.
If your current security system is just a dog and a basic lock, it might be time for an upgrade. East End Handyman Company's Patrick McLaren is back on PTL to show us how you can install a security camera.
Team PTL's Daisy Jade is at the CCAC West campus and she's learning more about their annual car show!
Shari Zatman is back for another segment, this time, she's giving us the instructions on how to make a floral graduation cap!
Our friend, Shari Zatman of Perfectly Planned by Shari is here to help you get through graduation season by showing you how to plan the perfect party!
In a world of viral trends, Corrine has been proving that the old Hollywood glamour hasn't gone anyway, it just needed a refresh.
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
It's been nearly eight years since Rachael DelTondo was shot and killed in the driveway of her parents' home in Aliquippa.
An artist in Pittsburgh said the Steel City clothing company used his artwork without his permission.
Alcosan's multi-billion-dollar construction project to clean up the rivers in southwestern Pennsylvania is already over budget.
Pennsylvania prisons now give suboxone to thousands of inmates, with thousands more on the waiting list.
Frontline healthcare workers at Butler Memorial Hospital overwhelmingly approved their first union contract on Friday.
A western Pennsylvania dad went from wondering what a spot on his leg was to learning he has an extremely rare skin cancer.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Allegheny Health Network is putting out a warning about a new social media trend.
Workers at Butler Memorial Hospital say they're ready to walk off the job if hospital management doesn't come to terms with them.
Kyle Schwarber hit his majors-leading 19th and 20th home runs of the season and Philadelphia rallied past Pittsburgh 11-9 in 10 innings.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed 2026 first-round draft pick Max Iheanachor to a four-year contract.
The Preakness Stakes will feature its biggest field in 15 years today with 14 horses in the middle jewel of horse racing's Triple Crown.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have released their 2026 schedule.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
If you're about to throw out all of those old documents while spring cleaning, there are some you should hold onto.
The hole left behind by Spirit will hit businesses and rental companies within Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The bar served its final pints Sunday night after 43 years in Oakland, near the heart of Pitt's campus.
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport officials are confident they'll be able to replace Spirit Airlines after the airline shut down early Saturday morning.
The country music superstar will be performing at 1846 Farms in September.
The exhibit transforms historic industrial and historical paintings into a multi-projection animated experience.
Country music star Lainey Wilson and former Steelers quarterback Devlin "Duck" Hodges tied the knot in a lavish Tennessee wedding.
Riverlife will reopen its free-to-access barge platform, Shore Thing, later this month.
Ten Carnegie Mellon University alumni have snagged nominations for Tony Awards.
Watch as teams from Avella, Somerset Area, and Taylor Allderdice high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Avella, Somerset Area, and Taylor Allderdice high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Avella, Somerset Area, and Taylor Allderdice high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Avella, Somerset Area, and Taylor Allderdice high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Luke Bryan's 2026 Farm Tour will make a stop at 1846 Farms.
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.
