Family Matters: The power of play
Two local groups are creating opportunities for the critical impact of the development of children in our communities. Adam James Zahren and Randi Vega joined our show for a new edition of Family Matters.
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Two local groups are creating opportunities for the critical impact of the development of children in our communities. Adam James Zahren and Randi Vega joined our show for a new edition of Family Matters.
With the leaves turning colors, it's setting the perfect scene for a brand new fall event happening this weekend in Crafton. Liz Palmer and Danielle Sheaffer of the Crafton Recreation Board and Brendan Conaway, joined the show.
Celebrities including Kim Kardashian are posting videos of getting full-body MRI scans, ones that can cost thousands of dollars. It's renewed a debate about if these tests are actually worth it. Dr. Natalie Gentile from Direct Care of Physicians of Pittsburgh was here to talk more about preventative healthcare.
Let's get the conversation started with our host Heather Abraham and Mary Ours!
Let's get the conversation started with Dannie De Novo, Selina and more! Click for more information about today's guests!
Burghers Brewing is teaming up with "Hungry Jess Big City" Jess Iacullo to launch a competition to find a new burger to feature on their menu.
Heather was joined by the winning team of the annual invention marathon, where students from different majors come together to help solve these issues with the U.S. healthcare system. Prakruti Jajoo, Rachel Thomas, and Kshitija Koli were on the winning team. Prerna Dodeja, was on the second place team and Ian Foo was an organizer of the event.
Kids can't learn everything in the classroom. Local journalist Meg St-Esprit is taking this to heart. She wrote an article for "Scary Mommy" about why she pulls her kids out of school occasionally for trips.
The Salvation Army Western PA Division feeds people across nearly 30 counties. Their mission is even more important right now as September is Hunger Awareness Month. Major Philip Lloyd and Major Justin Caldwell joined the show to share more.
In recent years, our approach to mental health has started to evolve. There's still a stigma around suicide and it's more important than ever to address it. Keirston Parham, the lead recovery and peer services coordinator at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital, joined us for Health Talk, to talk more about this.
Dr. Michelle Duennes at St. Vincent College and Dr. Al McDonnell at Chatham University are leading a study about the invasion of spotted lanternflies.
Let's get the conversation started with our host Heather Abraham and Mary Ours!
Let's get the conversation started with Meg St-Espirt, Pitt Challenge, and more! Click for more information about today's guests!
Today, we're hopping back to a brewery in Dormont, operated out of a building with a lot of history. It's a dream come true for a couple of friends who wanted to take their love for brewing beer to the next step. Let's take a look inside Back Alley Brewing.
A collaboration between more than a dozen organizations has led to a one of its kind digital dashboard called IndexPGH. Lauren Connelly, of the Allegheny Conference, and Jeremy Waldrup, from the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, joined the show to talk about it.
No cheese, no problem. Patrick Elston, who works at Gus Franco's Pizza, was in the KDKA Kitchen to show us the perfect pizza with no cheese.
Bullying is nothing new, but now that it's often online, it's a whole different ball game and may require a different approach from parents. We were joined once again by Barron Whited.
School should be all about learning and making friends. But unfortunately, bullying often finds its way into the classroom, cafeteria and even follows them home. Barron Whited, a counselor at Agora Cyber Charter School, was here to talk about what parents and educators should be watching out for.
Let's get the conversation started with our host Heather Abraham and Mary Ours!
Let's get the conversation started! Click for more information about today's guests!
From molten lava to the oreo extreme. You can find your favorite flavors around the city as Cookey PGH hits the road in their new food truck. We were outside the studio with the Arnita family, Sal, Loran and Lorenna!
Several members of Polynesian Island Magic performed a traditional Tahitian dance on Talk Pittsburgh!
For decades, one couple has been providing entertainment up and down the east coast and even parts of Florida through their Hawaiian shows. We were joined by the owners of Tuika's Polynesian Island Magic, Cindy and Tuika Faumuina.
Patty Irrgang, the author of the cookbook "It's all about tailgating," is back in our kitchen with another recipe that will have your guests more focused on the food than the plays.
Sasha and Eshal Ahmad join our KD Kids Club. They are two sisters making a real difference in the refugee community and they're only in high school!
An early investigation revealed the victim was shot while trying to rob another person.
The Steelers will welcome Kevin Colbert, J.T. Thomas, and Craig Wolfley into the Hall of Honor this year.
Police are searching for multiple suspects after they fired multiple shots at vehicles and apartments on Friday night.
While there may be some quick drizzle, Saturday will be mostly dry, but on Sunday, rain and storms are possible.
The organizers of a plan aimed at making Pittsburgh's South Side safer are standing by their efforts.
An early investigation revealed the victim was shot while trying to rob another person.
The Steelers will welcome Kevin Colbert, J.T. Thomas, and Craig Wolfley into the Hall of Honor this year.
Police are searching for multiple suspects after they fired multiple shots at vehicles and apartments on Friday night.
Kentuck Campground in Ohiopyle State Park is among the best places to camp, according to The Dyrt.
While there may be some quick drizzle, Saturday will be mostly dry, but on Sunday, rain and storms are possible.
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate to testify on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic but invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in answering all questions.
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine told CBS News the Trump administration's plan to ramp up deportations of Haitian migrants is a "mistake," arguing the move could bruise Ohio's economy.
The plans include arresting migrants in Ohio and quickly putting them on deportation flights to crisis-stricken Haiti, the internal documents indicate.
With one day left, there are still no constitutional sentencing guidelines for the Pennsylvania judicial system when it comes to felony murder.
The lawsuit claims the Trump administration is withholding hundreds of millions of dollars in disaster-preparedness and homeland security grants to pressure states to change policies on elections and immigration.
The number of people who are food insecure is rising, and experts have said that it is only going to get worse.
Just when it looked like relief was heading our way at the gas pump, prices could spike once again in Pittsburgh.
A Westmoreland County family said having a secret room is not as cool as it sounds, after finding a large void under their garage built by Ryan Homes
Last year, Americans received nearly 30 billion scam robocalls and text messages.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission approved a 3.5% toll increase that goes into effect on January 3, 2027.
Our summer interns are being put to the ultimate test with trivia from the year they were born...2005!
B.I.T.E. Pittsburgh is leading a new 'Summer of Local" campaign that helps businesses connect with more sustainable resources...and rewards the consumer for visiting participating organizations.
Chef Bill Fuller from Big Burrito Restaurant Group is here to show us how to make two of the most popular salads served at his restaurants.
Who is going to make an appearance in the studio...Chris Rock? Will Smith? Comedian and impressionist Jay Pharoah is bringing out all the voices!
We're uncovering the story of comedian and impressionist Jay Pharoah!
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.
Opposition to a data center at the back end of an industrial park is growing among residents of Hanover Township, Washington County.
A small community in Fayette County is pushing for answers after finding what appears to be raw sewage spilling into the woods.
Developers want to fill the former Vincentian Marion Manor facility in Banksville with new townhomes.
August 1 is PA Donor Day, a day to bring awareness to organ donation and the countless lives it can save.
Chris Deluzio and Ro Khanna met with nurses at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh as the healthcare workers push for a new deal.
Allegheny County has nearly three dozen cases of cyclosporiasis resulting in two hospitalizations.
People who buy their healthcare coverage in Pennsylvania through the Affordable Care Act are expected to see their premiums skyrocket.
An investigation is underway in Uniontown, Fayette County, after police said a man was found dead in his car with a can of Galaxy Gas on the floor.
The Steelers will welcome Kevin Colbert, J.T. Thomas, and Craig Wolfley into the Hall of Honor this year.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Sal Stewart hit a two-run homer, had four RBIs, and scored the winning run as the Cincinnati Reds rallied to beat the Pirates 8-7.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Romo was arrested in Wisconsin last week, accused of operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
The organizers of a plan aimed at making Pittsburgh's South Side safer are standing by their efforts.
Data center projects are on municipal drawing boards across the Pittsburgh region, and public opposition is growing.
Businesses in Latrobe and Unity Township are getting ready for the annual influx of players, coaches and fans for Steelers training camp.
A petition is now circulating to put an end to Pittsburgh's South Side Street Fest.
A world-renowned Pittsburgh technical school and a major airline have signed an agreement to work hand in hand.
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.
The ruling comes after a coalition of 12 states sued to block the deal, arguing it would harm consumers and the entertainment industry.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
The new movie "Young Washington" opened over the Fourth of July weekend, earning more than $20 million at the box office and becoming the nation's top live-action film.
Watch as teams from Homer Center, North Allegheny, and Penn Trafford high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Homer Center, North Allegheny, and Penn Trafford high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Homer Center, North Allegheny, and Penn Trafford high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Homer Center, North Allegheny, and Penn Trafford high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
A man is in the hospital after he was shot in McKeesport early on Saturday morning.
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.