American Red Cross reminding people to check on and update their smoke alarms as clocks roll back
A working smoke detector can be the difference between life and death.
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1 dead, 4-year-old among those recovering after Pittsburgh-area house fire
One person has died and others, including a four-year-old, are recovering after they were rescued from a house fire in Westmoreland County Saturday morning.
American Red Cross Greater Pennsylvania Region volunteers headed to Florida
More than a dozen volunteers, including six from Western Pennsylvania, are headed to Florida.
'Drowning can actually be silent and fast:' The importance of knowing how to swim as an adult
While 85-percent of American adults claim they can swim, over half of those adults can't perform basic water skills.
Pittsburgh Red Cross volunteers returning after helping with Hurricane Ian cleanup
Nearly 2,000 volunteers across the country came together to help and some of them were from Pittsburgh.
Local Red Cross volunteers returning from Florida
Nearly 2,000 volunteers from across the country came together to help those impacted by Hurricane Ian, including two men from here in Pittsburgh.
Residents displaced after apartment complex fire in New Brighton
The fire appeared to have started on the third floor.
Senior citizens forced from apartments due to early morning fire
The fire happened at the Fifth Avenue Condominiums.
Red Cross providing shelter for displaced residents of Westmoreland County
Friday's storms left several displaced in Westmoreland County.
American Red Cross provide free smoke detectors
Volunteers went door to door to make sure local families had working smoke detectors as part of the "Sound The Alarm" event.
Brother's Brother Foundation Collecting Donations, Mobilizing To Provide Medical Help In Ukraine
The ongoing crisis in Ukraine has many Americans wondering how they can help the war-torn country.
Pittsburgh Blood Bank Raises Alarm About National Shortage
The Red Cross is sounding the alarm as it faces a national blood crisis, and Vitalant is too. The local blood bank gives blood to UPMC and AHN.
Volunteer From Pittsburgh Ditches Christmas Plans To Help Kentuckians Impacted By Deadly Tornadoes
A Pittsburgh Red Cross volunteer ditched her Christmas plans to help run a shelter in Kentucky after the devastating tornadoes last week.
Five People Displaced After Apartment Building Goes Up In Flames In Stowe Township
An early morning fire at an apartment complex in Stowe Township has left five people without a home.
Red Cross Assisting 5 Residents Of A Home Following 2-Alarm Fire In Greenfield
Five people are being assisted by the Red Cross and a firefighter was taken to the hospital following a house fire in Greenfield.
Red Cross Volunteers Help Cleanup, Assess Damage After Ida's Remnants Hit Western Pennsylvania
Several neighborhoods are picking up the pieces after Wednesday's flooding.
Local Volunteers Deployed To Help With Hurricane Ida's Aftermath
As reports of damage from Hurricane Ida emerge, volunteers are expecting to be there for weeks to help with recovery efforts.
Red Cross Volunteers From Pittsburgh Packing Up, Heading South To Help With Hurricane Ida Recovery
As Hurricane Ida makes landfall in Louisana, Red Cross volunteers from our area are packing up and getting ready to help with recovery efforts.
At Least 8 People Displaced Following Overnight Fires In McKeesport
At least six adults and two children have been displaced following overnight house fires in McKeesport.
Firefighters Rescue Dog From Burning Home Full Of Clutter In Beaver County
Firefighters were able to overcome a house that was full of clutter and rescue a dog from a burning home in Freedom.
Red Cross Helping Glassport Family Displaced By Fire
A family is receiving support from the Red Cross after they were displaced by a house fire on Saturday morning.
Red Cross Says Blood Donations Can Help Patients Battling COVID-19
Blood that tests positive for COVID-19 antibodies can help those in need of a convalescent plasma transfusion.
Dozens Left Without A Home On Easter After Brentwood Apartment Building Fire
Dozens of people from the South Hills are without a home on Easter.
Red Cross, Chevy Teaming Up To Set Up Blood Donation Stations
There is always a need for blood donors, but it's especially important right now because of the Coronavirus pandemic.
American Red Cross Responds To Fatal Pa. Turnpike Crash That Killed 5, Injured 60
A massive fatal chain-reaction crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike overnight Sunday has left 5 dead.
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Restaurant inside Mall at Robinson hit with consumer alert
A restaurant inside the Mall at Robinson has been hit with a consumer alert.
Magnitude 2.3 earthquake detected in Ohio
An earthquake was detected in Madison, Ohio, on Friday.
On A Positive Note: Cribs for Kids celebrates 25th anniversary, eyes expansion into Australia
A pioneering organization that's dedicated to reducing sleep-related infant deaths is marking its 25th anniversary with a celebration and a big announcement about its expansion.
Opera star Mildred Miller, founder of Pittsburgh Festival Opera, dies at age 98
Opera star Mildred Miller, who founded what is now known as the Pittsburgh Festival Opera, has died at age 98.
Penn Power planning hourslong blackout Sunday during Steelers game
According to Penn Power, there will be a power blackout in the Zelienople area for about 4,000 residents this coming Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Restaurant inside Mall at Robinson hit with consumer alert
A restaurant inside the Mall at Robinson has been hit with a consumer alert.
Magnitude 2.3 earthquake detected in Ohio
An earthquake was detected in Madison, Ohio, on Friday.
On A Positive Note: Cribs for Kids celebrates 25th anniversary, eyes expansion into Australia
A pioneering organization that's dedicated to reducing sleep-related infant deaths is marking its 25th anniversary with a celebration and a big announcement about its expansion.
Opera star Mildred Miller, founder of Pittsburgh Festival Opera, dies at age 98
Opera star Mildred Miller, who founded what is now known as the Pittsburgh Festival Opera, has died at age 98.
Penn Power planning hourslong blackout Sunday during Steelers game
According to Penn Power, there will be a power blackout in the Zelienople area for about 4,000 residents this coming Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Here's how Pittsburgh-area House members voted on expelling New York Rep. George Santos
The House has voted to expel Republican Rep. George Santos of New York following a critical ethics report on his conduct that included converting campaign donations for his own use.
Go 'Around The Table' with Stacy Smith
Stream Around The Table segments here on CBS News Pittsburgh.
Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93
Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, and she retired in 2006.
Outgoing Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald lines up next job
Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald has a new job lined up after he leaves office in January.
Henry Kissinger, influential and controversial diplomat, dies at age 100
Henry Kissinger, known for his practice of "realpolitik," was credited with helping thaw relations between the U.S. and China. But he was also accused of alleged war crimes.
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Restaurant inside Mall at Robinson hit with consumer alert
A restaurant inside the Mall at Robinson has been hit with a consumer alert.
Latest Product Recall Information
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What to know before you buy a Christmas tree this year
If you plan to get your tree this weekend, there are a few things you may want to know before you take out your wallet.
Sneak peak behind Sewickley's newest shopping gem, Buck Mason
We sent Katie O'Malley to check out Sewickley's one-of-a-kind store, Buck Mason, with Pittsburgh native and HGTV show host, Leanne Ford.
Power to the consumers: Utility rates rising and falling depending on supplier on Dec. 1
Heads up - tomorrow electric and gas rates could be increasing or decreasing depending on your supplier.
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That's A Wrap: December 1, 2023
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
'Burgh Buzz: December 1, 2023
Check out the latest edition of Burgh Buzz!
The Yinzer holiday gift guide with Boaz Frankel
Some things are just so Pittsburgh... parking chairs, Sarris candies and anything Steelers. Boaz is on the hunt for Yinzer gifts.
Sitting down with two stars from 'American Buffalo'
David and Heather sat down with Patrick Jordan and David Whalen, two stars from the play, "American Buffalo."
Checking out the All-Clad Factory sale in Washington County
We love unique gifts. In fact, that's our theme for Friday's Christmas crossover with Talk Pittsburgh. Both shows are sharing gifts that put the "you" in unique. Daisy Jade was in Washington County for the All-Clad Factory sale.
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Testing shows many Pennsylvania kids are drinking lead-tainted water at school
Some schools are exposing children to daily doses of lead-tainted water.
Insurance fraud agency warns of "wreck chasers" charging thousands to tow cars
If you're in a wreck, going with the wrong tow truck driver may cost you or your insurance company a small fortune.
Pittsburghers charged thousands of dollars to get cars towed after crashes
You're in a car accident and need a tow, but when you get the bill it's for thousands of dollars.
VA says it's open to exploring the use of psychedelics to treat PTSD
In a statement to KDKA-TV Investigates, the VA says it is now open to the use of psychedelics to treat PTSD.
Veterans in Pittsburgh say they are finding relief in psychedelics
Adam Zaffuto came home to Pittsburgh after tours of duty overseas, but the wars and their emotional scars came with him.
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Tis the season to be safe: Spreading holiday cheer but avoiding injury while decorating
It's the time of year when the trees go up, the lights get lit, and sadly, people get hurt.
Family of McCandless baby who received rare, life-saving bone marrow transplant hopes to be home for Christmas
Clementine Blackham needed a rare, life-saving bone marrow transplant which she eventually received.
Shannen Doherty says cancer has spread to her bones
The "Charmed" and "Beverly Hills, 90210" actor said she hopes to get into clinical trials as new treatments are developed but what drives her now is the desire "to prove" that she can work despite her cancer diagnosis.
Schools across the U.S. will soon be able to order free COVID tests
The tests will be available from a federal stockpile starting in December, and schools can distribute them to students, families, staff and larger school communities.
Protein bars recalled after hairnet and shrink wrap found in products
Recalled Burn Boot Camp snacks were sold at locations run by gym franchises throughout the U.S.
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Penguins Perspectives: With a quarter of the season gone, who are these Penguins?
The Penguins have played about a quarter of the season...can they get back to the playoffs?
Penguins goalie Jarry scores into empty net in 4-2 victory over Lightning
Goalie Tristan Jarry scored an empty-net goal and made 39 saves in the Pittsburgh Penguins; 4-2 comeback victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Thursday night.
Tristan Jarry becomes first goaltender to score a goal in Penguins history
Tristan Jarry is in the record books for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Steelers-Colts game date and time announced
The NFL has announced the date and time for the Steelers' Week 15 game against the Indianapolis Colts.
Pirates reportedly hire Sarah Gelles as assistant general manager
She joins the front office after serving as Houston's Research and Development Department Director.
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Power to the consumers: Utility rates rising and falling depending on supplier on Dec. 1
Heads up - tomorrow electric and gas rates could be increasing or decreasing depending on your supplier.
Steelers submitting official bid to host 2026 or 2027 NFL Draft
The Steelers and the city have officially submitted a bid for a future NFL Draft.
Rite Aid closing two more Pittsburgh store locations
The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last month.
Officials warn about website not affiliated with Pittsburgh Fine Wine & Good Spirits store
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is warning customers about a website not affiliated with the state.
Pittsburgh Black Friday 2023 Store Shopping Guide: Plan your holiday shopping strategy
Here's a list of local shopping centers, malls and stores in Pittsburgh, and how they're planning for the biggest shopping day of the year.
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Opera star Mildred Miller, founder of Pittsburgh Festival Opera, dies at age 98
Opera star Mildred Miller, who founded what is now known as the Pittsburgh Festival Opera, has died at age 98.
Styx and Foreigner bringing tour to Pittsburgh
Legendary classic rockers Styx and Foreigner coming to Pittsburgh next year.
The Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie bringing joint tour to Pittsburgh
The Postal Service and Death Cab for Cutie are coming to Pittsburgh after adding more dates to their joint tour.
Shane MacGowan, longtime frontman of The Pogues, dies at 65
Singer-songwriter Shane MacGowan, the longtime front-man of The Pogues, died at the age of 65 surrounded by loved ones in Ireland, his family said.
Shannen Doherty says cancer has spread to her bones
The "Charmed" and "Beverly Hills, 90210" actor said she hopes to get into clinical trials as new treatments are developed but what drives her now is the desire "to prove" that she can work despite her cancer diagnosis.
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On A Positive Note: Cribs for Kids provides safe sleep products to families in need
A pioneering organization that's dedicated to reducing sleep-related infant deaths is marking its 25th anniversary with a celebration and a big announcement about its expansion. KDKA-TV's Kym Gable has more.
KDKA-TV Evening Forecast (12/1)
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
Penn Power planning hourslong blackout Sunday during Steelers game
According to Penn Power, there will be a power blackout in the Zelienople area for about 4,000 residents this coming Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose has more.
What to know before you buy a Christmas tree this year
Christmas is right around the corner and if you plan to get your tree this weekend, one of the most popular times to do so, there are a few things you may want to know before you take out your wallet. KDKA-TV's Lauren Linder reports.
Slain Beaver County native turned Colorado police officer remembered as a hero
An officer originally from Beaver County is being remembered as a hero and a man dedicated to protecting the public. KDKA-TV's Ross Guidotti has more.
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PHOTOS: Steelers force late turnover, beat Packers 23-19
Jaylen Warren and Najee Harris each rushed for a touchdown in the win.
PHOTOS: Steelers beat Titans 20-16 on Thursday Night Football
The Steelers' defense came up big with a stand in the shadow of their end goal post late in the game.
PHOTOS: Steelers come up short, lose 20-10 to Jaguars
Kenny Pickett left the game with an injury and Mitch Trubisky was unable to lead a comeback rally in the second half.
KDKA dresses up for Halloween
What will you be for Halloween? Here are some of your favorite KDKA anchors and reporters in their costumes to give you inspiration.
Pittsburgh Penguins upgrade menu, fan experience for 2023-24 season
"We've had a very busy off-season. We put about $30 million in investments in the arena." -- Kevin Acklin, of the Penguins' front office, said
