Pope Francis blasts surrogacy as a "deplorable" practice
The leader of the Catholic Church doubled down on his condemnation of parental surrogacy, saying it turns a child into "an object of trafficking."
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The leader of the Catholic Church doubled down on his condemnation of parental surrogacy, saying it turns a child into "an object of trafficking."
A Black Ohio woman who miscarried in her bathroom has been charged with abuse of a corpse.
Lowering or pre-exposing a pregnant person to the hormone GDF15 could help lessen morning sickness symptoms once pregnant, according to new research.
A West Virginia coalition that helps support a network of anti-abortion pregnancy centers in the state is receiving $1 million to distribute to organizations committed to encouraging people not to end their pregnancies.
The health department is encouraging pregnant women to ask about getting tested for syphilis.
We're chatting with Julie Plake McMinn, the organizer of The Mother Of All Baby Showers, about what new parents can expect at this year's event, which will feature PTL's own mom-to-be Celina Pompeani-Mathison.
In this Health Talk, host Heather Abraham is talking with Rita Speal, who is a doula at Magee-Womens Hospital, and expecting mom Toya Dean about what doulas can offer to new moms.
Before we send Mikey Hood off on maternity leave, she's quizzing us to find out how much we know about her!
Before her maternity leave begins, we're helping Mikey Hood get ready to welcome baby boy into the world! Hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield talk with Iyanna Bridges, the founder and CEO of The Birthing Hut, about Lamaze and breathing techniques for labor.
More babies are being born prematurely nationwide, but the good news is more of them are surviving.
Heather Abraham and Mary Ours move back to the kitchen to try some of the foods they craved while pregnant with their children.
There are many ways for someone to get help with mental health issues during and after pregnancy.
Many women either don't know they have symptoms, don't realize the symptoms may be temporary and treatable, or that they're too embarrassed to get treatment.
The Centers for Disease Control says that high blood pressure occurs in one out of every 12-17 pregnancies.
It's a growing trend that has medical professionals worried - expectant mothers with high blood pressure. John Shumway has more on how you can keep yourself and your baby healthy.
The "Mean Girls" star revealed the news on Instagram, posting a photo of a baby onesie with the message "coming soon."
It's part of Pittsburgh's first maternal-infant health program.
We're talking with AHN cardiologist Dr. Indu Poormina and her patient, Emily Mick, about the importance of heart health during pregnancy.
Pregnancy-related deaths have spiked nearly 80% since 2018, with COVID-19 being a factor in a quarter of the 1,178 deaths reported last year.
Doctors at UPMC and Allegheny Health Network said they've recently seen a rise in pregnant women being hospitalized with COVID-1
Doctors say protection is key in the fight against COVID-19.
The World Health Organization advises against immunizing pregnant women with a COVID-19 vaccine unless they are a health care worker.
Since pregnant and nursing women were not part of any trial, many are turning to doctors for advice.
After going through their pandemic pregnancies together, two Minnesota sisters thought it would be pretty neat if they ended up giving birth on the same day. Their baby boys apparently agreed and arrived earlier this month about 90 minutes apart.
The early morning news that Chrissy Teigen and her husband John Legend lost their baby boy hit home with a lot of families.
Pennsylvania health officials say two people who had measles died in the state, but Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is questioning that.
A Greensburg mother and father are facing charges after police said their infant child suffered a fractured skull and tested positive for drugs.
Lawyers for Jerry Sandusky told a court one of his victims signed an affidavit recanting his testimony, court documents say.
A show coming to The Palace Theatre in Greensburg looks to pay tribute to Dolly Parton.
A Mt. Washington vending machine that has become a pilgrimage for Star Wars fans is missing. People in the neighborhood want to know where it is and where it went.
Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York.
A Mt. Washington vending machine that has become a pilgrimage for Star Wars fans is missing. People in the neighborhood want to know where it is and where it went.
A Pittsburgh man is facing charges for indecent exposure outside the Ross Park Mall.
Pennsylvania health officials say two people who had measles died in the state, but Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is questioning that.
A Greensburg mother and father are facing charges after police said their infant child suffered a fractured skull and tested positive for drugs.
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked enforcement of an Ohio requirement that voters show proof of citizenship when registering to vote at a motor vehicle bureau
Data centers have become the hottest issue in political races across the country, including Pennsylvania's race for governor.
The U.S. and Canada have wrangled for decades over trade, and somehow, they still managed to remain friends, allies and trading partners.
Veteran organizations and businesses are asking state legislators to pass a bill allowing them to keep their so-called "skill-game" machines.
"We've seen too many developers who are trying to bulldoze our community," Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro told "CBS Mornings."
A new report tries to calculate how much Pennsylvanians need to earn to live what's considered a comfortable lifestyle.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
Buffalo Township police are warning about scammers after investigating several cases where residents have fallen victim.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
While the importance of the family support system is timeless, a new study found it creates financial stressors for all involved.
Table Magazine's Arts & Culture Editor Sean Collier stops by with his weekend guide!
Travel influencer Elizabeth Palumbi shares how she turns one day into a whole trip! She flies out of Pittsburgh, explores a new city, and flies back home all in one day!
Did you grow one too many tomatoes this summer? Well, Chef Bill Fuller has the recipe you need to get them cooked and ready to eat!
Sideline reporter Suzie Cool and play-by-play announcer Matt Farrago join Ron and David to talk about this year's high school showcase!
Daisy gets a preview of the Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival!
An attempt to regulate Pennsylvania's pet cremation industry just hit a wall.
A family in Wall Borough, Allegheny County, said repeated flooding has forced them to abandon their home's first floor.
A downed power line turned a Kittanning family's front yard into a dangerous scene.
More than 300 Pittsburgh Public Schools buses are equipped with AI-enabled Bus Patrol cameras.
The Bob O'Connor Golf Course has been run by a nonprofit with a charitable mission, but the course has been losing money.
Pennsylvania health officials say two people who had measles died in the state, but Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is questioning that.
UPMC is taking another step to help Pittsburgh's first responders better protect our community.
For the first time since 1991, Pennsylvania has recorded its first two deaths connected to measles.
Pennsylvania has recorded its first two deaths connected to measles in 35 years.
Injuries are a part of many sports, and UPMC is trying to help high school athletes get back to the games they love.
Lawyers for Jerry Sandusky told a court one of his victims signed an affidavit recanting his testimony, court documents say.
Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York.
The San Diego Padres beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 on Wednesday to avoid a three-game sweep.
NFL player Miles Sanders was arrested in the Pittsburgh area for driving under the influence, according to court records.
Oneil Cruz hit the first homer allowed by Mason Miller in over a year with two outs in the ninth, sending the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 1-0 victory over San Diego.
A federally funded Ohio manufacturing program faces potential shutdown after a new audit by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General.
Gas station giant Buc-ee's has sparked a backlash in Ohio over one of its frequent trademark infringement lawsuits.
The international fashion retailer Zara will open a location in Ross Park Mall in 2028, as the mall continues to thrive.
Some Bloomfield business owners paint a nuanced picture of how the annual Little Italy Days festival impacts them, saying that while they don't dislike the festival, they do make less money than they normally would.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
A show coming to The Palace Theatre in Greensburg looks to pay tribute to Dolly Parton.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Pittsburghers are remembering Dolly Parton as "one of a kind" following her death on Tuesday.
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.
Bret Michaels is taking a break from touring to recover from recent surgeries.
Residents of a riverfront North Shore apartment building filled the courtroom on Thursday, trying to raise safety concerns about the condemned on-site parking garage and elevators. But for the second week in a row, the building's owners failed to show up. KDKA's Meghan Schiller reports.
All Hail Cullen is a sports content creator who resides in Pittsburgh. He produces long form YouTube videos like Project Prospect, where he turned a local Chartiers Valley athlete with zero stars into a D1 recruit and has just entered a very interesting partnership with Robert Morris University.
KDKA Investigates producer Tory Wegerski joins us with the latest on legislation surrounding pet cremation.
The time has come for themed weekends. Tomfoolery and giant turkey legs are in season in West Newton. That's where the Renaissance Festival will be happening for the next six weekends. Daisy Jade is showing us the magic and mystique you can expect to see this year.
Ron joins Mikey to share some family photos. Back to School means a change in routine.
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.
