Tips to step up your steak with Chef Alekka Sweeney
Chef Alekka was here with her dad, Dennis, to show us how to make a pan sauce, which is a steak's best friend.
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Chef Alekka was here with her dad, Dennis, to show us how to make a pan sauce, which is a steak's best friend.
Chef Janet Loughran, of Red Wagon Meals, is helping us get through the busy snacking season.
Today, we were cooking with coffee! The Crate Cooking School in Scott Township is helping us get our coffee fix. Jen Clark, the owner, walked us through some dishes that incorporate your favorite non-alcoholic drink.
We are just six days away from Father's Day and there's no denying that any dad will appreciate a good meal on Sunday. Patrick Elson, of Gus Franco's Pizza, was here to show us a dish that is near and dear to his family.
It’s National Donut Day, and we’re celebrating with Oliver’s Donuts in Lawrenceville, where they make theirs from scratch every day.
Patty Irrgang, of Common Goodness Cooking School, didn't bring just one recipe to the studio today, but she has an entire meal your friends and family will love this summer season.
Happy National Cheese Day! Megan McGinnis, the Cheese Queen herself, and her friend Renee Salicce, stop by with a look at several different kinds of cheeses.
Who says big family dinners have to be reserved for Sundays only? You can gather your crew and head up to Lawrence County to explore all the Sunday Sauce Trail has to offer.
It's the final day of National Burger Month and we are ending on a delicious high note with a staple in the Strip District. The Beerhive just rolled out a new menu and we got to try some of it!
We made picnic planning easy! Chef Alekka shared some ideas to amp up with your next outdoor meal.
In June, Made in PGH is bringing its Best Bites tasting tour to South Side Works for the first time ever. We were joined by the group's lead content creator and events strategist, Channing Powell, and the co-owner of the Speckled Egg, Jacqueline Schoedel.
There's some great brunch right in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh, but now, you'll be able to find some late-night bites on their menu! We were joined by Joe Perino, a member of the culinary director team at Sally Ann's, to show us!
Eleven pastry chef Selina Progar has an easy recipe for a sweet spring dessert that both kids and adults will love.
Today is National Barbecue Day and while we're here for the burgers, brats and ribs, we all know that a cookout isn't complete without the sides. Chef Alekka was here with some suggestions to help you celebrate the day.
Community College of Allegheny County has a new and improved Culinary Program.
Creating delicious memories for the most important meal of the day. That's the goal of a restaurant perfect for anyone who loves pancakes, eggs, bacon and all of our morning favorites. We were joined by the owner of The Breakfast Spot in Carrick, Darius Burden, and the executive chef, Damian Yetsick.
If you head over to the North Side, you'll find a restaurant whose main mission is to push plant-based food dishes forward. Mike Godlewski, from the EYV Restaurant, stopped by the KDKA kitchen to show us how!
For National Fresh Herb Week, Chef Janet Loughran has two sauce recipes that you can make with ingredients from your herb garden.
Baked goods, brews of delicious coffee and blooming plants. You can find all of those things at the Coffee and Cake Crawl happening this weekend at Hop Farm Brewing.
The co-founders of the TacoMania Block Party are giving a preview of what to expect for the Cinco de Mayo celebration.
You may have seen this TikTok trend, people getting snacks from a gas station and stepping it up a notch. This is something Chef Alekka has been doing for a few years now. She brought in some items straight out of Sheetz.
We all know that the Talk Pittsburgh team loves brunch, so much so that we had a whole contest dedicated to it. If you're hosting your own gathering for your family and friends, the bill for brunch can quickly add up. That's why Carleen King, of Carmi Southern Cuisine, was here to offer some tasty and affordable options for this popular meal time.
We were joined by the owner of Crate Cooking School, Jen Clark. She showed us a fun recipe to make with our kids!
Ahead of the Wing & Mac Smackdown, our Talk Pittsburgh hosts are facing off in a mac & cheese showdown.
Chef Anthony, of Don's Appliance, is adding a twist to a classic Pittsburgh recipe.
A Beaver Falls High School teacher is facing charges after police said she was having an inappropriate relationship with a student.
The 14oz soup kits were distributed at Walmart stores in 29 states between June 30 and July 7, according to the FDA.
A man wanted for parole violations was taken into custody after police said they discovered a large-scale marijuana growing operation.
Luigi Mangione entered a guilty plea in his federal case at a court appearance in Manhattan Friday morning.
The school bus is the safest way to transport students to school, but getting to and from the bus stop is a crucial time.
Police are searching for the driver and the vehicle involved in the deadly incident.
Police said the officer who shot the man was responding to reports of a fight.
A Beaver Falls High School teacher is facing charges after police said she was having an inappropriate relationship with a student.
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The 14oz soup kits were distributed at Walmart stores in 29 states between June 30 and July 7, according to the FDA.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress over his refusal to answer questions during testimony before the committee last week.
Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
On Saturday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Mr. Trump and cautioned him against conducting a fresh round of strikes on Iran, CBS News learned.
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.
The store will be located at the North Hills Village shopping center along McKnight Road.
Tech Expert & Entrepreneur Cami Nwokedi showed Heather & David a "smart notebook" that's designed to do less so your kids can learn more.
Fitness & Nutrition Expert Lisa Stugart showed Heather & David how to make a Snack Station for all the hungry kids out there who will soon be heading back to school.
Daisy Jade takes a trip to the Pitt Shop to see how the University of Pittsburgh is upping its game when it comes to Back to School swag.
Heather & David got to hold some iconic Pirates history, like an original signed Roberto Clemente and Dave Parker bat. They had to put on their white gloves for this one!
Robby Incmikoski, who's probably been seen a few times on KDKA Sports, did his first-ever PTL live shot at the Washington County Agricultural Fair. He got to see why this fair is the oldest-running agricultural fair in Western PA. He went for the rides, but stayed for the food.
Going to college was once considered a very safe investment, but with tuition soaring, is it still worth the price tag?
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the Sherwin-Williams Manufacturing Company entered into a consent order and agreement.
A community in Butler County said repeated boil water advisories have them uneasy about their water quality.
An investigation into alleged theft at the North Versailles tax collector's office is underway.
Nearly five months into a major road construction project in Beaver County, several small business owners say they are struggling to keep customers coming through the door.
Several waterways across Pennsylvania tested high for E. coli, environmental groups said.
The Pennsylvania measles outbreak isn't slowing down, and one local doctor said Pittsburgh is not immune.
The countdown to the first day of school is on, and now is the time to start making some adjustments.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
Doctors are finding they are faced with questions about health advice from social media, but they caution that you can't always trust what you find.
Braxton Ashcraft threw a complete-game three-hitter, Rafael Flores had a pair of three-run homers and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Miami Marlins 13-1.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Pony League World Series championship game was canceled because organizers said the rain made the field "unplayable."
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Kickoff between the Steelers and the Packers is set for 7 p.m. at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
Amtrak is adding a second trip from Pittsburgh to New York later this year, officials said during a public board meeting.
Attention is brewing around a proposed variance for Bethel Bakery to expand its parking.
The tour will be coming to Acrisure Stadium on May 8, 2027.
The popular vocal quintet Pentatonix is returning to Pittsburgh this holiday season.
Joe Manganiello says even when he spent 25 years living in Los Angeles, he always considered Pittsburgh home.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Dave Matthews stopped by a Pittsburgh restaurant before his show at Star Lake on Friday night.
Allegheny County police detectives are working to identify the driver accused of fleeing the scene of a deadly overnight pedestrian crash in Kennedy Township. KDKA-TV's Ross Guidotti reports.
A Beaver Falls High School teacher is facing charges after police said she was having an inappropriate relationship with a student. KDKA's Erika Stanish reports.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
A potential mixed-use development at the Dormont Junction light rail stop is now moving forward. With that come questions and concerns from people about what it could mean for the community. KDKA-TV’s Jessica Riley reports.
Tech Expert & Entrepreneur Cami Nwokedi showed Heather & David a "smart notebook" that's designed to do less so your kids can learn more.
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.
