Talking about our Book of the Month with the Burgh Book Baddies
Maura and Jenni, with the Burgh Book Baddies, were here to tell us more about "Expiration Dates" from Rebecca Serle and why they chose it for this month's read.
Maura and Jenni, with the Burgh Book Baddies, were here to tell us more about "Expiration Dates" from Rebecca Serle and why they chose it for this month's read.
Everybody deserves a love story, but we don't always see ourselves in romance novels and movies. Local author Chloe Liese is changing that one book at a time with characters we can all relate to.
The Burgh Book Baddies meet once a month to discuss a trendy page-turner and this month they are reading "Jar of Hearts" by Jennifer Hillier. We were joined by the co-founder of the group, Jenni Gerhold, to discuss this book.
Jenni Gerhold, the co-founder of Burgh Book Baddies, joined the program to tell us more about a group that's taking their love for literature to another level.
Co-authors of our Book of the Month, Sharon Fagan McDermott and M. Christine Benner Dixon, stopped by to share more about their book and what it's like to write this book in collaboration with another author.
For this month's book of the month, we have Damon Young, the author of "What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker," along with Rachel Ekstrom Courage of Littsburgh.
Host Heather Abraham is unveiling our January Book of the Month from author Anjali Sachdeva. "All the Names They Use for God" explores faith and other issues.
Our book of the month called "The Last Caretaker" is an empowering and provocative page-turner about what a person will risk to do what's right. We were joined by the author, Jessica Strawser, and the founder of Littsburgh, Rachel Ekstrom-Courage.
We were happy to have Clare Beams on Talk Pittsburgh to talk about our book of the month, "The Illness Lesson."
Our book of the month called "Exile Poems: In the Labyrinth of Homesickness" explores the journey of leaving behind everything you've ever known, and starting all over again. We were joined by the book's author, Tuhin Das, and the founder of Littsburgh, Rachel Ekstrom Courage.
Our Littsburgh book of the month for September is a romantic comedy called "A Dash of Salt and Pepper." It was written by Kosoko Jackson, who focuses on highlighting LGBTQ love stories.
We're getting kids ready to go back to school with a collection of books written by a local author. Heather is joined by the founders of Littsburgh, Nick Courage and Rachel Ekstrom Courage.
The third entry into the Talk Pittsburgh Book Club is "Sidle Creek." Rachel Ekstrom-Courage, of Littsburgh, introduces us to author Jolene McIlwain.
Here's our second entry into the Talk Pittsburgh Book Club! Rachel Ekstrom-Courage, of Littsburgh, picks "Myriad" by local science fiction author and college professor Joshua D. Bellin. The time-traveling story takes place in a Pittsburgh of the future.
We're kicking off the Talk Pittsburgh Book Club! Welcome Rachel Ekstrom-Courage, of Littsburgh, to talk about the literary scene in Pittsburgh and introduce our book of the month, "Take What You Need."
Let's get the conversation started with Heather, Mikey, Kelly and Boaz! Click for more information about today's guests!
Community College of Allegheny County has a new and improved Culinary Program.
Three kids and an adult were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after a school bus crash in Bellevue.
Jim Parsons and Mayim Bialik are reprising their roles from "Big Bang Theory" in part one of the "Young Sheldon" series finale.
A man was indicted after officials said he tried to "smuggle" guns onto a flight at the Pittsburgh airport.
Three kids and an adult were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after a school bus crash in Bellevue.
Jim Parsons and Mayim Bialik are reprising their roles from "Big Bang Theory" in part one of the "Young Sheldon" series finale.
A man was indicted after officials said he tried to "smuggle" guns onto a flight at the Pittsburgh airport.
A castle built for Andrew Carnegie's daughter is hitting the auction block.
Dramatic video shows a great horned owl attacking an osprey at Moraine State Park in Butler County.
President Biden and former President Donald Trump will go head-to-head in presidential debates on June 27 and Sept. 10, their campaigns said Wednesday.
Republican Gov. Jim Justice has won West Virginia's GOP Senate nomination.
The Biden administration announced new tariffs on $18 billion worth of Chinese-made steel and other products. As KDKA-TV money editor Jon Delano reports, White House officials and industry experts both say this is good news for western Pennsylvania jobs.
As a young man on the streets of Homewood, Robby Wideman was bound for trouble.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will decide if hundreds of state inmates serving a mandatory life sentence for second-degree murder will get a chance at a second chance. KDKA-TV's Andy Sheehan profiles an inmate who got a second chance and is making the most of the rest of his life.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
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It's the time of year when parents go car shopping with their graduates, so what are some tips and tricks to get them on the road safely?
Natural gas producer CNX Resources says it plans to build a $1.5 billion facility at Pittsburgh's airport to make hydrogen-based fuels.
A new report shows Pennsylvania drivers are paying some of the highest tolls in the country.
YaJagoff's John Chamberlin and Rachael Rennebeck stopped by of Pittsburgh Today Live's 20th Anniversary Celebration for a round of Pittsburgh Parking Musical Chairs with Team PTL.
We're indulging in some sweets this Taste It Tuesday. Nancy B's Cookies are really delicious.
Triumph of the Holy Cross Parish is asking for donations for a good cause at their Spring Festival.
We still have so much to show you from our 20th-anniversary celebration. Team PTL got to play musical chairs with YaJagoff's John Chamberlin and Rachael Rennebeck!
We made our way over to the PTL kitchen to honor the rich culinary traditions of Asian cuisine. May is Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, so we dove in alongside Chef Crystal Baldwin. We made Korean Steak Bowls.
As a young man on the streets of Homewood, Robby Wideman was bound for trouble.
Xylazine, known on the street as "tranq," is a horse tranquilizer that drug dealers mix with illicit drugs to increase the high from opioids.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro calls the sentences cruel and a violation of the state's constitution.
A popular drink will soon disappear from Panera's menu after some people say it harmed their health.
Three billion dollars will be spent to clean up the rivers and streams in southwestern Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania has launched a new dashboard tracking tickborne diseases.
We introduced you to Elizabeth Loughren in December, as one of the junior co-hosts for last year's KDKA Free Care Fund Telethon for UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.
Mother's Day may be joyful in many homes, but for even more, it can be a day of pain.
Dr. Christie Hilton at Allegheny General Hospital knows a lot about breast cancer and how it can impact women both at home and at work.
A Pennsylvania senator is among those moving to ban selling water beads, the colorful, water-filled toy nationwide.
Kris Letang, John Ludvig, and Matt Nieto all underwent various surgeries over the last month.
Students in grades 7-12 wishing to play football will have the chance to do so.
Nick Gonzales and Connor Joe each hit a home run for the Pirates.
Brooks Koepka is the defending champion and eyeing his sixth career major.
Bryan Reynolds went 5 for 5 with a homer and two doubles, Mitch Keller threw six shutout innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 8-6.
Anthrocon 2024 sold out more than 11,000 hotel room nights in 12 minutes, a record for the event.
The Bakery Square restaurant will open for takeout on May 28 as a preview of what's to come once the interior space of the restaurant is completed.
Recreational marijuana could be available for sale in Ohio by mid-June.
More working U.S. parents than ever are celebrating their first Mother's Day with hard-fought access to paid time off to care for newborns.
Pittsburgh's first Shake Shack is opening this month.
Jim Parsons and Mayim Bialik are reprising their roles from "Big Bang Theory" in part one of the "Young Sheldon" series finale.
A new music festival in the works for Pittsburgh later this year has suddenly been canceled.
A border collie-papillon mix named Nimble took home top prizes at the 148th Westminster Dog Show's Masters Agility competition.
Tickets to "The New World Tour" will go on sale beginning Friday, May 17 at 10:00 a.m.
Steve Buscemi was allegedly punched in the face in Manhattan's Kips Bay neighborhood last week.
'Young Sheldon' series finale airing May 16
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Kristin Emery’s forecast!
This fall, the Delmont Police Department is expected to relaunch its K-9 department.
With the biggest Anthrocon ever expected this summer, VisitPITTSBURGH said the hotel block for the annual festival sold out in 12 minutes.
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
The EF2 tornado touched down in Peters Township and moved through Finleyville and Union Township.
The northern lights were visible in the Pittsburgh area on May 10, 2024.
To celebrate Pittsburgh Today Live's 20 years on the air, we invited fans to Point Park University's Pittsburgh Playhouse for a special show full of fun and surprises.
Ahead of the Pittsburgh Today Live 20th Anniversary Special, Team PTL, show contributors, and fans walked the PTL Ford Red Carpet at the Pittsburgh Playhouse.
Team PTL invaded Point Park University's Pittsburgh Playhouse for the taping of a very special 20th Anniversary Celebration. Here's a look behind the scenes and backstage.