How to request a tax extension from the IRS
Filing a tax extension is easy. But it's important to know what you're getting into, including what to do if you owe money to the IRS.
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Filing a tax extension is easy. But it's important to know what you're getting into, including what to do if you owe money to the IRS.
As the Trump Administration laid off thousands of IRS employees right in the middle of tax season, it may take longer for you to get a return.
It's the final hours of Tax Day, and it could be time to file for an extension.
Monday is Tax Day and that can be an anxiety-inducing day for many, but there are options to help.
It's tax time, and many taxpayers worry that if they make a mistake on their tax returns.
Eligible Pennsylvanians will get a check in the mail without having to file a claim.
Millions of Americans wait until the last minute to file their taxes. Most will have a short wait to get their checks from the agency.
Most taxpayers can extend that deadline to Oct. 15, with a catch.
Americans shell out billions of dollars to prepare and file their tax returns. Here's how to do it without spending a dime.
Amy Nofiziger, a fraud expert for AARP, says that as the deadline approaches, scammers, "know that we're stressed and that it's going to be easy manipulating us."
The deadline to file tax returns is April 18.
Differences in local tax rates across the U.S. can add up for those who live in certain states.
Early IRS data provides a peek at what to expect for the millions of Americans who have yet to file their taxes.
With more revenue from Congress, the IRS is expecting faster service and less waiting this year.
Many tax benefits instituted during the pandemic have lapsed, which means some people could see smaller refunds.
Van Dusen ran the company "Easy Tax Refund" and prepared hundreds of false tax returns.
If you're not among those who are waiting for money from the IRS, consider yourself lucky. Plenty of families are still waiting on child tax credit payments, stimulus checks, and even refunds from tax returns.
If you are still waiting for a tax refund on your 2020 tax return, you are not alone.
Monday is the deadline for filing your 2020 state and federal tax returns.
COVID and the policies to help fight its economic implications have put the IRS far behind in its processing of tax returns.
Between a pandemic, stimulus payments, and unemployment insurance, filing your taxes will be a bit more complex this year.
Pennsylvanians can now file their state tax returns through a new online portal: myPath.
A report in the New York Times revealed that President Donald Trump paid no federal income taxes in 10 of the last 15 years.
Many people who've gotten their tax refunds say they're smaller than last year, but that's by design.
Protesters nationwide took to the streets Saturday for a "Tax March" to call on President Donald Trump to release his tax returns.
Nearly 60 people gathered to remember the lives lost of those who served our country on Saturday.
Oneil Cruz tripled home Isiah Kiner-Falefa with two outs in the seventh and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1.
A man accused of trying to burn down Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's official residence is seeking to delay his next court appearance because he's receiving mental health treatment.
Famed Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami has created artworks, luxury goods with fashion houses like Louis Vuitton, album covers and an exclusive merchandising collection with Major League Baseball.
Pennsylvania State Police say a Latrobe man is now in custody, facing charges after allegedly shooting his mother at their residence in Unity Township, Westmoreland County.
Nearly 60 people gathered to remember the lives lost of those who served our country on Saturday.
Oneil Cruz tripled home Isiah Kiner-Falefa with two outs in the seventh and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1.
A man accused of trying to burn down Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's official residence is seeking to delay his next court appearance because he's receiving mental health treatment.
Famed Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami has created artworks, luxury goods with fashion houses like Louis Vuitton, album covers and an exclusive merchandising collection with Major League Baseball.
Pennsylvania State Police say a Latrobe man is now in custody, facing charges after allegedly shooting his mother at their residence in Unity Township, Westmoreland County.
The last time President Trump gave a speech at the U.S. Military Academy came amid nationwide reckoning following the police killing of George Floyd in 2020.
Two groups have filed a lawsuit over an executive order by West Virginia's governor granting religious exemptions from required school vaccinations.
President Donald Trump said on Friday that U.S. Steel's headquarters will remain in Pittsburgh as part of a "planned partnership" with Japan-based Nippon Steel. Jon Delano explained what this means for jobs in western Pennsylvania.
President Trump said that U.S. Steel's headquarters will remain in Pittsburgh as part of a "planned partnership" with Nippon Steel.
"I am proud to announce that, after much consideration and negotiation, US Steel will REMAIN in America," President Trump wrote Friday afternoon.
Pittsburgh is the third most affordable city for homebuyers, according to a recent report from WalletHub.
Massive delays and uncertainty about where certain payment plans stand are causing anxiety for some student loan borrowers.
Massive delays and uncertainty as to where certain payment plans stand are causing anxiety for some student loan borrowers. The U.S. House voted to repeal several student loan forgiveness and repayment programs. KDKA-TV's Meghan Schiller talked to a student loan expert today to help borrowers make sense of it all.
We're just a few days away from what's usually considered a huge weekend for car sales. But with impending tariffs and low supply, should consumers wait?
Kicking on when it senses the loss of power, the generator keeps the home office working as well as medical equipment, the air conditioner, and it saves the contents of the refrigerator.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
TV and movie star Marlon Wayans stopped by PTL while he was in Pittsburgh for his comedy tour to talk with us about his tour, upcoming projects and more.
Daniel Hill, with House Call Personal Training, showed us some workouts to help us with the yard work this summer.
A new Pittsburgh bakery is here and we got the inside scoop at some of their late-night treats. It's called Cozy Baked Goods in Sharpsburg.
Maz was back in the studio today to show off some of the new cues she's been learning!
A mother and father in Penn Hills say they're wading through an ocean of grief right now, but they're fighting through the pain for a purpose.
Pennsylvania lawmakers are trying to add regulations to the pet cremation industry to protect animals.
A tree crashed into a home in Pittsburgh during storms weeks ago, and the homeowners said they have been getting the "runaround" about cleanup.
Above the Challenge offers interactive experiences for individuals on the state's waiver program who are to get out and learn life skills.
Recent outbursts and stories surrounding Sen. John Fetterman have raised questions about his mental health.
Testing found that lead was found in the water supply of five homes.
Brooke Riederer was under 40, considered healthy, but still had a heart attack. Now, she wants to make sure other women are prepared.
An Allegheny County resident has been linked to a multistate salmonella outbreak, the health department announced on Thursday.
Authorities in Hong Kong say COVID-19 levels are the worst in at least a year.
Many will be firing up the grill this weekend, but make sure you're prepping the burgers and dogs correctly.
Oneil Cruz tripled home Isiah Kiner-Falefa with two outs in the seventh and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Adam Frazier sprinted home from third on a wild pitch by Abner Uribe in the 10th inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5.
Overall, Lackovich had a record of 185-41 across two stints as Aliquippa's head coach.
The last-place Pittsburgh Pirates have no interest in trading young ace Paul Skenes.
Pittsburgh International Airport's new terminal is 90 percent complete, officials said on Tuesday during a tour.
The $43 million project is expected to be completed by the end of 2027.
Fortune named Sheetz one of the most innovative companies in America.
Rite Aid will close 47 stores soon, including several across the Pittsburgh region.
According to reporting, Nippon Steel is doubling down on its efforts to acquire U.S. Steel by mid-June.
Famed Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami has created artworks, luxury goods with fashion houses like Louis Vuitton, album covers and an exclusive merchandising collection with Major League Baseball.
After a year of chart-topping success, award wins, and an engagement, Lainey Wilson says she's learning to accept her achievements.
Billy Joel is canceling all his upcoming concerts, including his show in Pittsburgh, after he was diagnosed with a brain disorder.
The show which hasn't been named yet is said to be coming to a major TV network.
George Wendt, the comedian and actor known for his beloved role as Norm on "Cheers," has died.
Pennsylvania State Police say a Latrobe man is now in custody and facing charges after allegedly shooting his mother at their residence in Unity Township, Westmoreland County. KDKA-TV's Jessica Riley reports.
Nearly 60 people gathered at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies on Saturday to remember the lives lost of those who served our country and allow them to not be alone for those who may not be able to come and remember them. KDKA-TV's Chilekasi Adele reports.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
Pennsylvania State Police say a person has surrendered to them after law enforcement responded to a 'barricade situation' in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, on Saturday afternoon.
After a year of closures and turmoil, Kennywood's Steel Curtain rollercoaster will be open to the public on Saturday. KDKA's Chilekasi Adele spoke with Kennywood's communications director about what visitors need to know today and throughout the season.
Severe storms rocked the Pittsburgh area on Tuesday evening.
The KDKA kids took over Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh on Take Your Child to Work Day!
The crash happened early Friday morning along Park Way.
The annual Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show kicked off on Friday, March 7, 2025, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. As is tradition, Pittsburgh Today Live kicked off the show with a live episode!
A school bus slammed into a tree in Butler County on Thursday morning, sending the driver and two students to the hospital.
