Severe Storms Closing In On Area, Tornado Watch Issued
An organized complex of storms is expected to affect the Pittsburgh area late today and into the overnight hours.
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An organized complex of storms is expected to affect the Pittsburgh area late today and into the overnight hours.
The National Weather Service was tracking a so-called derecho weather pattern in the Midwest on Tuesday that could spawn severe windstorms in major metropolitan areas with gusts as strong as 100 mph.
A tornado warning has been issued for Northwest Pennsylvania.
KDKA-AM's John Shumway talks to a volunteer coordinator in Moore, OK about how you can help those affected by last week's tornado that hit Oklahoma City.
A group of firefighters from a small town in Armstrong County is heading to Oklahoma to help a community they have never seen and people they have never met.
The tornado carved a path of destruction Monday in Moore, Okla., and the National Weather Service has now upgraded it to an EF-5 tornado with winds exceeding 200 miles per hour.
A strong cold front that brought severe weather and devastating tornadoes to Oklahoma and the plains is expected to move into Western Pennsylvania Wednesday, and Thursday.
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Television footage shows flattened buildings and fires after a mile-wide tornado moved through the Oklahoma City area.
The National Weather Service will inspect damage today in Eighty Four, Washington County, after strong storms blew through the area on Thursday afternoon.
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When severe weather strikes, people are often quick to step up and help those who have lost everything. But what about the animals impacted by Mother Nature's wrath?
When severe weather strikes, people are often quick to step up and help those who have lost everything. But what about the animals impacted by Mother Nature's wrath?
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The graduation at Hempfield High School is being moved indoors because of damage from the tornado that has yet to be repaired.
The 50,000 people who live in Joplin, Mo., continue to dig out from the deadly and disastrous tornado. Roads are again clear, but the cleanup goes on. Now, some Pittsburghers are stepping up to lend a helping hand.
The 50,000 people who call Joplin, Mo., home continue to dig out from the deadly and disastrous tornado. Roads are again clear, but the cleanup goes on.
KDKA AM's Larry and John get the latest from Tornado Alley from a former Clarion resident.
KDKA AM's John Shumway talks to a Joplin, Mo. resident about the devastation of Sunday's tornadoes.
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Jessie Orbin, a member of the Waynesburg University wrestling team, died in a motorcycle crash, the university said.
West Virginia must beat North Carolina this afternoon to keep their College World Series run alive.
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Luigi Mangione's lawyers will argue that he was suffering from an extreme emotional disturbance when he allegedly killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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Naida Reed contacted KDKA Investigates after she said Pittsburgh Water failed to follow through on what crews allegedly promised.
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West Virginia must beat North Carolina this afternoon to keep their College World Series run alive.
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The Mountaineers ended the Trojans' first College World Series appearance with a 12-0 victory on Tuesday.
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