Hit Hard By The Pandemic, Workers And Businesses Look For Ways To Adapt
The pandemic has rolled through our region like an economic tsunami.
The pandemic has rolled through our region like an economic tsunami.
Gov. Tom Wolf has launched a new plan aimed at economic recovery and getting people back to work in the wake of the pandemic.
A new texting system will soon be available to help Pennsylvanians through their unemployment claims.
Between a pandemic, stimulus payments, and unemployment insurance, filing your taxes will be a bit more complex this year.
The Department of Labor and Industry head is offering a mea culpa for recent issues involving pandemic unemployment checks.
This past week, unemployment benefits were extended but for many Pennsylvanians, they're still struggling.
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry announced Friday that payments through the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program are resuming.
It's been weeks since hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians have received unemployment checks.
Unemployed Pennsylvanians are about to get a boost.
The Pennsylvania unemployment rate fell to 6.6% in November.
As the state distributed billions in unemployment compensation during the pandemic, some errors led to overpayments that created headaches for laid-off Ohioans already feeling the stress of long-term and unexpected unemployment.
The proposed $908 billion coronavirus relief package is gaining traction in Congress. But will it be enough, and will it come in time?
If you are out of work, don't forget to apply for state assistance.
Pennsylvania's unemployment rate fell to 7.3% in October.
Initial claims for unemployment compensation in Ohio are continuing to rise.
In an economy beset by pandemic-induced hardship, why is Wall Street thriving while Main Street is struggling?
The department of labor and industry reported Pennsylvania's unemployment rate was 8.1% in September.
Spending from the first round of stimulus propped up the economy. But that money is gone, and a more stimulus is unlikely in the coming weeks.
More stimulus checks would help suffering Americans and prop up the sagging U.S. economy, but Democrats and Republicans haven't yet agreed on a deal.
The revised HEROES Act, passed by Democrats in the House, would still include stimulus payments and enhanced unemployment benefits.
Stimulus discussions are back on the table in Washington, but time is growing short to deliver a second round of stimulus payments before the election.
Time is running out on a stimulus package passing before the election, even as the need for another stimulus check and additional unemployment payments remains strong.
Pennsylvania's unemployment rate in August stood at 10.3%.
Unemployed individuals who qualify for an additional $300 under Trump's Lost Wages Assistance program may receive up to six weeks worth of benefits.
Almost as soon as it began in Pennsylvania, the federal government is ending the $300-a-week in extra unemployment benefits.
The grocery chain is reportedly eyeing opening a store in Cranberry Township.
The fire broke out just after midnight on Thursday morning.
Last year's festival had to be canceled due to a lack of rain throughout the Pittsburgh area.
The shooting happened along East Crawford Avenue just after 9 p.m. on Wednesday.
The Giants hit three RBI singles to score four runs in the 10th inning and win the game.
The grocery chain is reportedly eyeing opening a store in Cranberry Township.
The fire broke out just after midnight on Thursday morning.
Last year's festival had to be canceled due to a lack of rain throughout the Pittsburgh area.
The shooting happened along East Crawford Avenue just after 9 p.m. on Wednesday.
The Giants hit three RBI singles to score four runs in the 10th inning and win the game.
Former President Donald Trump says Pennsylvania voters won't be swayed by the outcome of his criminal trial in New York. He talked with KDKA-TV about the election, contraception and the economy in an exclusive interview.
Former President Donald Trump says Pennsylvania voters won't be swayed by the outcome of his criminal trial.
Former President Donald Trump talks about elections in Pennsylvania, contraception and the economy in an exclusive interview with KDKA-TV political editor Jon Delano.
There are simply not enough teachers to teach all the children, so what's the state doing to solve the problem?
The Environmental Protection Agency warns that cyberattacks against water utilities around the U.S. are becoming more frequent and more severe.
The grocery chain is reportedly eyeing opening a store in Cranberry Township.
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Some estimations have the draft bringing at least 300,000 people to Pittsburgh.
More cars are expected to travel 50 miles or more this weekend than just about any time in the last 24 years.
Summer is around the corner, so it will only get hotter.
Hosts David Highfield and Mikey Hood welcome actors Gabrielle Lee and Kenny Green-Tilford to the studio to preview Pittsburgh CLO's production of "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill," which tells the story of one of Billie Holiday's final performances.
Our photographer, Jeff Roupe, is hitting the Lawrence County Coffee Trail! We got our espresso passports ready!
Rania and Celina were back in the kitchen today on the show making cashew chicken kabobs!
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and if you have depression, or know someone who does, a relatively new form of treatment is giving patients hope. It's called trans-cranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS, and Dr. Steven Forman, a psychiatrist at the AHN Center of Psychiatric Neuromodulation, joined us to talk about this.
We're celebrating the love for 143 Day. It has become synonymous with expressing care and kindness for others. We were joined by Angela Evans, a Shaler Area School District, and Lucy Blobner, a second-grade student, who told us how they are embracing 143 Day.
A North Hills woman says a pipe that doesn't belong to her is causing a backyard landslide and flooding out of her home.
A Butler County man says Verizon wants to build a cell phone tower steps away from his front door. He's trying to stop them.
The Gainey administration has denied the city's controller's demand for information about the payments.
Uniontown PD has 20 officers in their department and said they are constantly training with their weapons.
A Pittsburgh woman who has never been to Philadelphia got a traffic ticket for running a red light there.
A new study finds that county residents have a higher mortality rate from fine particulate pollution than other parts of the country, particularly in the poorer towns of the Mon Valley and parts of the city.
Dr. Lindsey Zubritsky is urging people to check their nails because knowing the back of your hand could save your life.
Vital Pursuit will include whole-grain bowls, protein pasta, sandwich melts and gluten-free options.
A Pittsburgh-area teenager who says he went into cardiac arrest after drinking a Charged Lemonade is suing Panera.
The first FDA-approved pill to treat postpartum depression was approved a few months ago, and it's already helping moms in the Pittsburgh area.
The Giants hit three RBI singles to score four runs in the 10th inning and win the game.
Some estimations have the draft bringing at least 300,000 people to Pittsburgh.
The league made it official on Wednesday morning - the NFL Draft is coming to Pittsburgh.
Steelers legends gathered to play a charity flag football game at Acrisure Stadium to help raise money for the Neighborhood Resilience Project.
Fields was traded to Pittsburgh earlier this year.
Phipps Conservatory is now the new owner of the former Irish Centre in Squirrel Hill.
It was a short stint for the restaurant along East Carson Street, which took over for the Double Wide Grille.
A Mexican restaurant in Pittsburgh's Beechview neighborhood was closed by the Allegheny County Health Department.
The complex will feature one indoor field and multiple outdoor fields.
Uber is rolling out a shuttle service in Pittsburgh this summer.
Jeremy Renner is returning to "Mayor of Kingstown" after taking some time to recover after a near-fatal snowplow accident last year.
Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs posted a video on social media apologizing for his "inexcusable" behavior and that he takes "full responsibility" for his actions.
A six-footer with an ample black mustache, Dabney Coleman made his mark in numerous popular films.
The official "Wicked" trailer released on Wednesday gives a look at Pittsburgh native Jeff Goldblum as the Wizard.
Jim Parsons and Mayim Bialik are reprising their roles from "Big Bang Theory" in part one of the "Young Sheldon" series finale.
The move comes after an investigation by the Justice Department's antitrust division that spanned years
The company is said to be eyeing a location in Cranberry Township.
One person was taken to the hospital.
The cause of the fire is unknown at this time.
The event will take place on Saturday, June 1.
Three tornadoes touched down across the Pittsburgh area on Friday.
The EF2 tornado touched down in Peters Township and moved through Finleyville and Union Township.
The northern lights were visible in the Pittsburgh area on May 10, 2024.
To celebrate Pittsburgh Today Live's 20 years on the air, we invited fans to Point Park University's Pittsburgh Playhouse for a special show full of fun and surprises.
Ahead of the Pittsburgh Today Live 20th Anniversary Special, Team PTL, show contributors, and fans walked the PTL Ford Red Carpet at the Pittsburgh Playhouse.