PTL Links March 30, 2016
Some of today's guests/topics include: Salvation Army, Post-Gazette 'Seen' Column & Rania Harris. Click for more information about today's guests!
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Thirty members of the Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary turn out each Wednesday at the organization's warehouse in Green Tree to sort fabrics and yarn for the 28th annual Fabric Fair.
For the past two years, a man has been willingly living in a box to raise money and awareness of the homeless.
Donating, recycling, or just getting rid of an old TV for free is getting to be a real challenge in Pennsylvania.
It was a long Friday night and Saturday for the Duquesne basketball team. They were among the slew of people stranded in the snow on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, due to a massive storm rocking the east coast.
One week before Christmas, the Salvation Army was still short of its goal of raising $2,604,268 in western Pennsylvania.
Steelers' linebacker Arthur Moats has disguised himself as a mover for Bob's Discount Furniture.
You may have already seen or heard the bell ringers, but the Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign officially kicks off today.
Some of today's guests include: Heinz History Center, Salvation Army Garbage Bag Gala & Night Of The Singing Dead! Click for more information about today's guests!
Some of today's topics include: Rivers Casino Salvation Army's Most Amazing Race Point Park University Click here for more of today's links!
Police and SWAT team members surrounded a home in McKees Rocks late Tuesday night and through Wednesday morning.
It has been nearly a month since a Salvation Army employee gave a co-worker a second chance at life.
It was a big day for two Salvation Army employees. Kate Esker and Mike Riemer both underwent surgery at Allegheny General Hospital on Tuesday, and are recovering well. Esker donated a kidney to Riemer.
Michael Riemer, Director of Emergency Disaster Services at The Salvation Army's Western Pennsylvania Division, is to receive a kidney Tuesday from co-worker Kate Esker.
The SWAT team has been called to a situation in Homewood.
Some of today's topics include: J Film Festival Salvation Army Fabric Fair Doug Oster Click here for more of today's links!
Crews were called to a three-alarm fire early Tuesday morning in the Larimer section of Pittsburgh.
The Salvation Army says they are well-behind their fundraising goal for the holiday season.
A mystery donor in Morgantown is continuing a tradition that began in the late 1970s.
The Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign has been helping people since the late 1800s. This week, the charitable organization paired up to with Walmart to take some kids shopping.
Police need help tracking down a couple who decided to steal one of the Salvation Army's Red Kettles from a local store.
Sheena Allen and her 5-year-old daughter London are looking at the Christmas holiday worry-free this year.
Although the holidays usually inspire us to give more, the Salvation Army says donations are down this year.
Lisa Hawkins, like many people, was compelled to donate to one of the numerous Salvation Army red kettles.
A man wanted for stealing guns out of cars in Downtown Pittsburgh jumped into the river after leading officers on a chase on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.
A man is facing animal cruelty charges after police said he brought an injured parakeet to a bar in Greensburg.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
A former Pittsburgh and Allegheny County public safety official is accused of sexually assaulting a child he was babysitting.
There is cautious optimism on the North Shore that the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette may continue to publish under new ownership.
A man wanted for stealing guns out of cars in Downtown Pittsburgh jumped into the river after leading officers on a chase on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.
A man is facing animal cruelty charges after police said he brought an injured parakeet to a bar in Greensburg.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
A former Pittsburgh and Allegheny County public safety official is accused of sexually assaulting a child he was babysitting.
The U.S. is "accelerating, not decelerating" war on Iran, Hegseth says, as strikes intensify in the region and reach 1,000 miles away.
President Trump said he expects the bombing campaign to last four to five weeks, but "we have [the] capability to go far longer than that."
"Sadly, there will likely be more before it ends. That's the way it is. Likely be more," President Trump said after mentioning the three U.S. service members killed in the operation.
President Trump posted on social media that Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had been killed after a massive U.S. and Israeli military operation Saturday.
Americans weighed in on how long a conflict with Iran might last and what Congress should do.
There are always deals to be had at places like Sam's Club and TJ Maxx, but there are ways to get even bigger discounts.
Ollie's Bargain Outlet in Greensburg has temporarily closed after the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture found a rodent infestation this week.
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking at bills to tackle dynamic pricing.
Each year, the American Customer Satisfaction Index releases its survey of supermarkets, and several Pittsburgh grocers got high marks.
Former patients of Dr. Carl Medgaus are running out of time to try to recover money for unfinished dental work.
VisAbility Pittsburgh is using technology to change the lives of people who are blind, teaching those with impaired vision or blindness how to do daily tasks and prepare for jobs.
Robert and Paul from Just Roll'd Up have rolled into the PTL kitchen to show us how to make and eat their latest creation!
A group of students at Point Park University decided that if they couldn’t find the perfect location for their movie, they’d build it!
It’s a dreary day outside, but Daisy has visions of Apples to Rainbows! She’s showing us around the uniquely Pittsburgh gift shop in Castle Shannon.
What’s the biggest annoyance from a passenger in your car? Backseat driving? Eating? Head in the rearview mirror? We’re sharing your responses with our Whatcha Think Wednesday question.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
There is cautious optimism on the North Shore that the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette may continue to publish under new ownership.
From freshly washed cars to air conditioning units to entire porches, dust is blanketing one Westmoreland County neighborhood.
Former patients of Dr. Carl Medgaus are running out of time to try to recover money for unfinished dental work.
The Woodland Hills school board has been a lightning rod of controversy since putting Superintendent Joe Maluchnik on administrative leave three months ago.
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.
With a measles outbreak in Pennsylvania, local health experts want to send a message to families.
Cracking down on the price of prescription drugs is a hefty task.
The advisory, issued on Saturday, affected thousands of customers in Allegheny and Washington counties.
Registration for fans who want to attend the 2026 NFL Draft has officially opened.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The United States wasted little time showing how potent its roster could be at the upcoming World Baseball Classic.
The Mars Area school board voted 7-2 on Tuesday to hire Zachary Benedek to replace Eric Kasperowicz as the high school football coach.
Marat Khusnutdinov and Casey Mittelstadt scored less than a minute apart early in the first period and the Boston Bruins held on for a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night.
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.
The lawsuit accuses Nippon of prioritizing revenue over worker safety.
West Virginia took a major step in the fight against child pornography Thursday, after the state filed a first lawsuit of its kind against Apple.
The countdown is on, as the NFL Draft comes to Pittsburgh and America turns 250 years old.
Hillary Knight, Megan Keller and Jack and Quinn Hughes made a surprise appearance during "Heated Rivalry" star Connor Storrie's opening monologue on "SNL."
The medical drama "The Pitt" has certainly put a lot of eyes on Pittsburgh, and while the stories are fiction, the show highlights some very real things about the city.
Streaming giant Netflix declined to match Paramount Skydance's $31 per share offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.
A Romanian court on Thursday rejected an appeal by American rapper Wiz Khalifa to annul his nine-month jail sentence handed down for drug possession.
KDKA-TV's Cassidy Wood talks about the video and the subsequent reaction.
A coffee shop in Verona is brewing up great drinks.
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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.
