Consumers spent $5.6 billion on Thanksgiving Day — but not on turkey
Americans shelled out billions to buy clothes, electronics, jewelry and toys — including robot vacuums and tablets.
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Americans shelled out billions to buy clothes, electronics, jewelry and toys — including robot vacuums and tablets.
"It's for people that either have to eat alone or who can't really afford a nice meal for their family."
The iconic balloons and marching bands had to veer around the demonstrators, but it did not stop the 97-year-old annual tradition from going on.
The officers also helped fill the shoes of Officer Jeffrey Crawford, who continues to recover from a life-saving kidney transplant.
The officers also helped fill the shoes of Officer Jeffrey Crawford, who continues to recover from a life-saving kidney transplant.
Stuffing, mashed potatoes, turkey, and pie were all on the menu Thursday at Ma & Pop's Country Kitchen in Bethel Park. Most of these items can normally be purchased at this local favorite, but seeing as Thursday was Thanksgiving, all the food was free. KDKA's Chris DeRose reports.
Local businesses teamed up to share delicious meals on Thanksgiving morning.
Thanksgiving may be a time for Americans to come together, but opinion is divided over what's on the crowded dinner table.
Strike up the band and bring up the banner for the annual South Park Thanksgiving Day Parade!
The mission is expecting to feed more than 2,000 people facing homelessness and food insecurity this holiday.
The mission is expecting to feed more than 2,000 people facing homelessness and food insecurity this holiday.
"Get Stuffed With Love" started two decades ago with 250 meals and has grown to what it is today.
The night before Thanksgiving is sometimes referred to as "Blackout Wednesday."
Folks across western Pennsylvania are finishing all their errands ahead of the holiday.
It's expected to be the busiest day of the Thanksgiving holiday stretch.
KDKA's John Shumway has the list of mistakes and recommendations.
KDKA's John Shumway is here to help.
Local grocery store chains will have varying hours on the Thanksgiving holiday.
Those departing from Pittsburgh International Airport are being met with construction cones and signs.
Millions of people will tune in to see the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this Thursday and you may spot some familiar faces. We spoke to two local music teachers who will be marching with the Band Directors Marching Band.
We've got Thanksgiving in a bowl for this Taste It Tuesday thanks to Sienna Mercato.
One of the busiest travel weeks of the year in the U.S. is typically the week of Thanksgiving – and for some people, that means transporting turkey. But how do you keep your food safe and make sure it gets where you're going?
Travelers could run into some trouble as a cross-country storm is expected during this record-setting travel week.
AAA is predicting that at least 55 million Americans will travel this Thanksgiving holiday, the majority hitting the road.
Julie Start and Bethany Kleppick are the co-owners of Sapphire and Lace Design. They stopped by today to talk about their examples of centerpieces for a Thanksgiving table.
The 84-year-old Robert Byrnes served as a chaplain for the Pennsylvania State Police and is facing multiple charges.
The country music superstar will be performing at 1846 Farms in September.
Pittsburgh will continue to see warmer temperatures, but some thunderstorms are possible on Saturday.
Just over a week after a deadly crash on the Fort Duquesne Bridge, community members gathered Friday to remember one of the victims.
Kyle Schwarber hit his majors-leading 19th and 20th home runs of the season and Philadelphia rallied past Pittsburgh 11-9 in 10 innings.
The 84-year-old Robert Byrnes served as a chaplain for the Pennsylvania State Police and is facing multiple charges.
The country music superstar will be performing at 1846 Farms in September.
Pittsburgh will continue to see warmer temperatures, but some thunderstorms are possible on Saturday.
Just over a week after a deadly crash on the Fort Duquesne Bridge, community members gathered Friday to remember one of the victims.
Kyle Schwarber hit his majors-leading 19th and 20th home runs of the season and Philadelphia rallied past Pittsburgh 11-9 in 10 innings.
Gambling addiction is impacting more young people, so much so that state lawmakers are calling it an epidemic.
President Trump is in Beijing meeting with China's President Xi Jinping, with the two leaders aiming to stabilize their trading relationship after last year's trade war.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Live updating West Virginia primary election results for May 12, 2026.
Residents heading to the polls in West Virginia's primary election now must present a valid photo ID in order to vote.
The Allegheny County Health Department has issued a consumer alert for Prantl's Bakery in Shadyside, saying an inspection found pest droppings.
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
Gas across the country continues to climb.
Two food items sold at Giant Eagle have been voluntarily recalled due to separate contamination risks.
If your current security system is just a dog and a basic lock, it might be time for an upgrade. East End Handyman Company's Patrick McLaren is back on PTL to show us how you can install a security camera.
Team PTL's Daisy Jade is at the CCAC West campus and she's learning more about their annual car show!
Shari Zatman is back for another segment, this time, she's giving us the instructions on how to make a floral graduation cap!
Our friend, Shari Zatman of Perfectly Planned by Shari is here to help you get through graduation season by showing you how to plan the perfect party!
In a world of viral trends, Corrine has been proving that the old Hollywood glamour hasn't gone anyway, it just needed a refresh.
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
It's been nearly eight years since Rachael DelTondo was shot and killed in the driveway of her parents' home in Aliquippa.
An artist in Pittsburgh said the Steel City clothing company used his artwork without his permission.
Alcosan's multi-billion-dollar construction project to clean up the rivers in southwestern Pennsylvania is already over budget.
Pennsylvania prisons now give suboxone to thousands of inmates, with thousands more on the waiting list.
A western Pennsylvania dad went from wondering what a spot on his leg was to learning he has an extremely rare skin cancer.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Allegheny Health Network is putting out a warning about a new social media trend.
Workers at Butler Memorial Hospital say they're ready to walk off the job if hospital management doesn't come to terms with them.
An American on the repatriation flight began showing symptoms of hantavirus and another "tested mildly PCR positive for the Andes virus," the Department of Health and Human Services says.
Kyle Schwarber hit his majors-leading 19th and 20th home runs of the season and Philadelphia rallied past Pittsburgh 11-9 in 10 innings.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed 2026 first-round draft pick Max Iheanachor to a four-year contract.
The Preakness Stakes will feature its biggest field in 15 years today with 14 horses in the middle jewel of horse racing's Triple Crown.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have released their 2026 schedule.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
If you're about to throw out all of those old documents while spring cleaning, there are some you should hold onto.
The hole left behind by Spirit will hit businesses and rental companies within Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The bar served its final pints Sunday night after 43 years in Oakland, near the heart of Pitt's campus.
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport officials are confident they'll be able to replace Spirit Airlines after the airline shut down early Saturday morning.
The country music superstar will be performing at 1846 Farms in September.
The exhibit transforms historic industrial and historical paintings into a multi-projection animated experience.
Country music star Lainey Wilson and former Steelers quarterback Devlin "Duck" Hodges tied the knot in a lavish Tennessee wedding.
Riverlife will reopen its free-to-access barge platform, Shore Thing, later this month.
Ten Carnegie Mellon University alumni have snagged nominations for Tony Awards.
Watch as teams from Avella, Somerset Area, and Taylor Allderdice high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Avella, Somerset Area, and Taylor Allderdice high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Avella, Somerset Area, and Taylor Allderdice high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Avella, Somerset Area, and Taylor Allderdice high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Luke Bryan's 2026 Farm Tour will make a stop at 1846 Farms.
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.
