112-Year-Old Former Sugar Cane Farmer In Puerto Rico Sets Guinness World Record As Oldest Living Man
A 112-year-old former sugar cane farmer in Puerto Rico has been confirmed as the world's oldest man.
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Pittsburgh To Push For Roberto Clemente Crash Site To Be Added To National Register Of Historic Places
Pittsburgh wants the federal government to recognize the site of Roberto Clemente's death.
Brother's Brother Work To Restore Power In Puerto Rico One Year After Hurricane
A Pittsburgh organization is still working to restore power to parts of Peurto Rico more than a year after Hurricane Maria devastated the island country.
President Trump Says He Rejects Hurricane Maria Death Toll Numbers In Puerto Rico
President Donald Trump is rejecting the widely accepted death toll in Puerto Rico from Hurricane Maria, claiming, without citing evidence, that "3,000 people did not die."
Possibly Millions Of Water Bottles Meant For Hurricane Maria Victims Left On Tarmac In Puerto Rico
The federal response to Hurricane Maria is under scrutiny again after photos show what appear to be millions of water bottles meant for victims of the storm still sitting on a runway in Ceiba, Puerto Rico.
Despite Massive Death Toll, Trump Calls Puerto Rico Hurricane Response 'An Incredible, Unsung Success'
President Donald Trump touted his administration's response to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico as "an incredible, unsung success"
Brother's Brother Sending Truckloads Of Medical Supplies To Puerto Rico
A Pittsburgh charity is sending truckloads of medical supplies to the island of Puerto Rico.
Hurricane Maria Death Toll Total Increases From 64 To 2,975 In Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico's governor raised the U.S. territory's official death toll from Hurricane Maria from 64 to 2,975 on Tuesday after an independent study found that the number of people who succumbed in the desperate, sweltering aftermath had been severely undercounted.
Gov. Wolf To Visit Puerto Rico To Survey Hurricane Damage, Build Ties
Pennsylvania's governor is heading to Puerto Rico to examine damage from last year's Hurricane Maria and to develop cultural and business ties.
'Unsung Hero' Of Pirates' Hurricane Maria Relief Effort Returns To Thank Pittsburgh
The "unsung hero" of the Pittsburgh Pirates' and Brother's Brother Foundation's Hurricane Maria relief efforts returned to thank Pittsburgh.
Furry Tails: Furry Hurricane Victims Find Home, Thanks To PAART
Rosita and Rocco haven't seen their humans in months.
Pittsburgh Shelter Welcomes Dogs From Puerto Rico, Hopes To Find Them Homes
Pups from Puerto Rico have now arrived in Pittsburgh.
San Juan Mayor Thankful For Pittsburgh's Help In Hurricane Relief Efforts
More than 120 days have passed since Hurricane Maria gutted Puerto Rico and the recovery effort is far from done.
Hurricane Maria Causing Nationwide IV Bag Shortage
After Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico last year, IV bags are in short supply.
CMU Student Raises Money For 5th Relief Trip To Puerto Rico
Rosana Guernica, a Carnegie Mellon University student and Puerto Rico native, has been raising money to organize private charters to get needed aid down to the island.
Pittsburghers Continue To Aid Hurricane Maria Relief Efforts 2 Months After Storm
Pittsburghers continue to raise money and send supplies to those affected by Hurricane Maria, nearly two months after the storm.
CMU Student Prepping For 4th Relief Trip To Puerto Rico
A Carnegie Mellon student has made an extraordinary effort to bring relief to Puerto Rico, where thousands still don't have running water and more than half the island still has no power almost two months after Hurricane Maria.
Pittsburgh Eye Care Center Offers Help To Men From Puerto Rico In Need Of Emergency Surgery
Two men from Puerto Rico arrived in Pittsburgh on Sunday to undergo emergency eye surgery, courtesy of a local ophthalmology firm.
'It's An Enormous Distraction': Puerto Rico Scrapping $300M Whitefish Contract
The head of Puerto Rico's power company said Sunday the agency will cancel its $300 million contract with Whitefish Energy Holdings.
Puerto Rico's Power Outages Are The Largest In US History, Report Says
Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands are in the midst of the largest blackout in US history, according to a report from an economic research company.
CMU Student Charters Planes To Bring Supplies To Puerto Rico
A Carnegie Mellon student disturbed by stories from her native Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria decided to do something about it.
Hurricane Maria Relief Efforts Continue As Puerto Rico Recovery Moves At Slow Pace
The World Mission Society Church of God in West View is one of 30 locations on the east coast gathering disaster relief supplies to ship to Puerto Rico.
Trump Says Puerto Rico Can't Get Aid 'Forever'
President Donald Trump is criticizing hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico and says the government can't keep federal aid there "forever."
Doomsday Prepper Donates Entire Food Supply To Hurricane Maria Victims
A New Jersey man who spent decades preparing his home for doomsday is donating all of his stored food to families affected by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico.
Pittsburgh Organization Collects Gently Used Wheelchairs For Puerto Rico
A Pittsburgh group is collecting gently used wheelchairs to help replenish the supply in hospitals, nursing homes and other care facilities in Puerto Rico.
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Moonlit Burgers set to open second location in Pittsburgh
The popular burger joint opened during the pandemic will get a second location.
Back To School: How bus drivers are keeping the roads and students safe
School buses hit the road this week, so staying safe is paramount for drivers, students, and pedestrians.
Pittsburgh Weather: Thursday will be sunny and warm
Temperatures return to the 80s and we'll see plenty of sunshine.
Police searching for suspect and vehicle in carjacking case
The car was taken at gunpoint on Wednesday night.
Little Italy Days set to kick off in Bloomfield
One of Pittsburgh's favorite long-running traditions will get underway in Bloomfield today.
At least 4 people injured when fire rips through building in Rochester
At least four people have been injured in an early morning fire in Beaver County.
Thomas Jefferson players continue tradition of dyed blonde hair for camp
A long-standing tradition for the Thomas Jefferson Jaguars football team is back for another season.
Raising Cane's poised to open first Pittsburgh-area location
It's a time to celebrate for chicken finger lovers in Western Pennsylvania.
Arroyo, Verdugo, Hill lead Red Sox over skidding Pirates 8-3
Christian Arroyo had three hits and three RBIs, Alex Verdugo reached base five times and 42-year-old Rich Hill won for the first time in nearly two months as the Boston Red Sox beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-3 on Wednesday night.
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Moonlit Burgers set to open second location in Pittsburgh
The popular burger joint opened during the pandemic will get a second location.
Back To School: How bus drivers are keeping the roads and students safe
School buses hit the road this week, so staying safe is paramount for drivers, students, and pedestrians.
Pittsburgh Weather: Thursday will be sunny and warm
Temperatures return to the 80s and we'll see plenty of sunshine.
Police searching for suspect and vehicle in carjacking case
The car was taken at gunpoint on Wednesday night.
Little Italy Days set to kick off in Bloomfield
One of Pittsburgh's favorite long-running traditions will get underway in Bloomfield today.
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Two bills in Pennsylvania General Assembly aim to create open primaries
The goal is to allow voters who aren't registered to a specific party to participate in primary elections.
Doug Mastriano challenges Josh Shapiro to 2 debates
6:17: Mastriano challenged Shapiro to a debate with some weird rules
First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19
The first lady has been vacationing in South Carolina with her family, including President Biden.
President Biden to sign Inflation Reduction Act into law
President Biden is signing the Inflation Reduction Act, making it officially a law, on Tuesday.
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice: Voters shouldn't decide abortion access issue
The Republican governor said the state's abortion law falls under the scrutiny of the Legislature and the attorney general.
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Thousands of SUVs recalled due to seatbelt issue
General Motors has issued a recall that impacts thousands of SUVs.
Thousands of SUVs recalled due to seatbelt issue
The recall includes Escalades, Suburbans, Tahoes, and Yukons.
Back To School: Packing a healthy lunch on a dime
There are plenty of ways to pack a healthy, affordable, and delicious lunch for your child.
Frozen pizzas recalled because they may contain metal pieces
The USDA has announced a recall for frozen pizzas that may be contaminated with metal pieces.
Pittsburgh-based 4moms recalls more than 2M infant rockers, swings after baby dies
Pittsburgh-based 4moms is recalling more than 2 million infant rockers and swings after a baby died.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Something Good: A new bicycle
A Pittsburgh police officer is helping out a local girl who lost her bicycle in a fire.
Eye On Health: AHN Seneca Valley
In this week's Eye On Health, we're getting a look inside the new AHN Seneca Valley Outpatient Center in Harmony.
One Tank Away: On the golf course at Avalon Golf & Country Club
PTL's Daisy Jade heads to Lawrence County for a little summer getaway at the Avalon Golf & Country Club in New Castle.
Waiting Child: Gwen
This week's Waiting Child is Gwen! (ID #: C33AA28)
Cooking With Rania: Greek Salad
Rania Harris is using all those fresh garden vegetables in this week's recipe!
KDKA Investigations
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Dealers rush to sell ghost guns before new rules take effect
Unserialized ghost guns will effectively be banned on Aug. 24, and retailers are scrambling to sell them.
In 10 months as Washington County DA, Jason Walsh seeks death penalty against 8
Seeking the death penalty will come at considerable costs to Washington County's taxpayers.
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.
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CVS, Walgreens, Walmart must pay Ohio $650M in opioids suit
Retail giants' approach to dispensing pain medication caused a public nuisance in the communities, lawsuit alleged.
Back To School: Packing a healthy lunch on a dime
There are plenty of ways to pack a healthy, affordable, and delicious lunch for your child.
Doctors not concerned about monkeypox spreading at schools
A confirmed monkeypox case was found at a YMCA camp just weeks before the beginning of the school year.
King's Hawaiian pretzel products recalled due to possible microbial contamination
King's Hawaiian is voluntarily recalling some of its products due to possible microbial contamination.
CDC tweaks monkeypox guidance over suspected human-to-dog transmission
Researchers studying two men who caught the virus in Paris said "symptom onset in both patients and, subsequently, in their dog suggest human-to-dog transmission."
Sports
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Thomas Jefferson players continue tradition of dyed blonde hair for camp
A long-standing tradition for the Thomas Jefferson Jaguars football team is back for another season.
Arroyo, Verdugo, Hill lead Red Sox over skidding Pirates 8-3
Christian Arroyo had three hits and three RBIs, Alex Verdugo reached base five times and 42-year-old Rich Hill won for the first time in nearly two months as the Boston Red Sox beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-3 on Wednesday night.
Four-run first inning helps Red Sox beat Pirates 5-3
The Pirates were held scoreless for seven innings.
NBA won't hold games on Election Day in effort to encourage fans to vote
As part of what the league is calling a "civic engagement night," all 30 teams will instead play the night before the election.
Steelers fans from North Carolina have not missed a game in 7 years
Steelers fans from North Carolina have not missed a game in 7 years
Business News
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President Biden to sign Inflation Reduction Act into law
President Biden is signing the Inflation Reduction Act, making it officially a law, on Tuesday.
CEO of Brighton Rehab, 4 others indicted on health care fraud charges
Federal investigators have indicted five people, including the CEO of Brighton Rehab and Wellness Center in Beaver County, of health care fraud.
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.
Entertainment
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August Wilson House grand opening draws family, community members, and supporters
The doors to the renovated building opened on Saturday.
Anne Heche dies at 53 following Los Angeles car wreck
Heche got her start in a soap opera before starring in films and on TV, and made headlines for her relationship with comedian Ellen DeGeneres in the '90s.
Yo-Yo Ma to join Pittsburgh Symphony for one-night performance in February
The legendary cellist will be in Pittsburgh for one night only.
Organizers announce plans for Little Italy Days in Bloomfield
The 20th annual Pittsburgh Little Italy Days returns to Bloomfield on Aug. 18-21.
Motown legend Lamont Dozier dead at 81
Over a four-year period, 1963-67, Lamont Dozier and brothers Brian and Eddie Holland crafted more than 25 top 10 songs.
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Moonlit Burgers opening uptown location
A soft opening is set for today for Moonlit Burgers' new location on Duquesne's campus.
Back To School: Bus and road safety (Pt. 2)
It's something people recognize: the yellow and red lights on a bus - but what do they mean? KDKA's John Shumway's bus ride continues as he learns more about safety on the roads.
Back To School: Bus and road safety (Pt. 1)
Today, some districts will have school buses back on the road. KDKA's John Shumway hitched a ride with two bus drivers to talk all things safety.
Raising Cane's opening first Pittsburgh-area location
The store will be located in The Piazza in South Fayette.
A least 4 people injured in Rochester fire
One person was taken to the hospital and 3 firefighters are being treated for minor injuries, KDKA's Bryant Reed reports.
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Guess Who? Go back to school with the KDKA Team
We've collected the class pictures of our KDKA team. Can you guess who's who from these photos?
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.
