Talk The Talk: Sept. 13, 2023
Let's get the conversation started with our host Heather Abraham and Mary Ours!
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In just over a week, teams from all over North America will be flying to Pittsburgh for an esports tournament at the Phoenix Theatre in Bridgeville. Heather met up with the city's own team, the Pittsburgh Knights, to learn more about the competition.
In today's 3 O'Clock Drop, Heather, Ki Ki and Kelly talked about this topic: did you go to your high school reunion?
Transforming an asphalt desert into a place filled with trees and gardens, where students can play. That's the goal of the "Trust For Public Land." Owen Franklin, the vice president of the Great Lakes region of trust for public land, and the principal of Greenfield Elementary, Dr. Brandon George, joined us to talk about this.
Throughout 2023, Dancing Gnome beer has been releasing IPA's in an effort to help out the Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh. The founder of Dancing Gnome, Andrew Witchey, joined Talk Pittsburgh.
It's a dream job for Taylor Swift fans. USA Today is looking to hire a journalist whose only role is to report on the music and cultural influence of the superstar.
Dr. Natalie Gentile from Direct Care Physicians of Pittsburgh was here to share how you can introduce things into your life to keep you happy and healthy until 100 years old.
Let's get the conversation started with Dancing Gnome Beer, Wellness Wednesday, and more! Click for more information about today's guests!
An alternative gym class at Deer Lakes is strengthening the mind. This is part of an effort to transform learning in the Pittsburgh region. We were joined by the instructor, Lauren Hedderman, and superintendent Dr. Janell Logue-Belden, as well as the director of Remake Learning, Tyler Samstag.
A hand-written letter can mean so much more than a text or email. An upcoming event is giving you the chance to take your stationary to the next level. Ruby Brewer-Watkins, the owner of R.B.W Stationery and the owner of Confluertti, Ashley Nixon, joined us to talk about this event.
We're partnering up with the "Ya Jagoff" podcast to highlight the work of "jagoffs" around Pittsburgh. Rachael Renneback and John Chamberlin were here to share the news.
Japan Airlines is starting a trial service that allows travelers to book a set of clothes and receive them at their hotel. At the end of your stay, they're returned and put back into the system. The airline says this could cut carbon emissions by reducing the weight on the planes.
We continued our conversation about the reading crisis and how educators are making critical changes to get students back on track. Penn Hills Elementary School principal Kristin Brown and reading specialist Kristen Marino joined Heather to talk about this very subject.
Heather had on KDKA lead investigator Andy Sheehan who is digging into the issue of students across the country who are struggling to read at grade level.
Let's get the conversation started with our host Heather Abraham and Mary Ours!
Let's get the conversation started with Remake Learning, YaJagoff Podcast, and more! Click for more information about today's guests!
We're back with another segment of Health Talk, sponsored by UPMC. Today, we focused on all things botox with Dr. Guy Stofman, from UPMC's department of plastic surgery.
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.
Dana Kirkpatrick, the owner and director of Calm Pittsburgh, was in the studio today on the first day of sexual health week, which is a time to raise awareness on safe sex practices and promote health, consensual relationships.
On Tuesday, Grow Pittsburgh is throwing a paw-paw party. You will be able to sample the local fruit while learning how it's tied to a butterfly that hasn't been seen in Pittsburgh for the last 100 years. Gabrielle Marsden joined us today.
Chelsea Oliver, the owner of Oliver Lettering Co., joined the show to talk about her business which is transforming weddings, restaurants and creating personalized keepsakes.
Let's get the conversation started with our host Heather Abraham and Krista Kelley!
Let's get the conversation started with Calm Pittsburgh, Oliver Lettering Co., and more! Click for more information about today's guests!
For nearly a year, the Pittsburgh Beer Choir has invited the public to sing along to some drinking song classics and form friendships over a cold brew. We went to their last meetup at Back Alley Brewing in Dormont to see the choir in action.
Hear ye, hear ye! You are invited to partake in the amusement and the merriment of the Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival. We had Thunder of "Thunder's Power Show" and artisan Les Polinko here to help us celebrate.
A Westmoreland County woman is facing charges after police said they found her unresponsive and intoxicated while two children were left alone.
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.
A Westmoreland County woman is facing charges after police said they found her unresponsive and intoxicated while two children were left alone.
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.
Kentuck Campground in Ohiopyle State Park is among the best places to camp, according to The Dyrt.
Police are searching for multiple suspects after they fired multiple shots at vehicles and apartments on Friday night.
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.