Talk Pittsburgh

How Operation STEEL Training is keeping live events safe

When the NFL Draft came to Pittsburgh this past spring, it was hailed as a major success for the city, and part of that success was fan safety. Robby Incmikoski was with some local response teams to learn more about Operation STEEL training.

• 36m ago

Don's Appliances helps us with our holiday meals

The oven is where it's at! Mikey Hood is skipping the traditional turkey as Chef Anthony from Don's Appliances shows us a unique holiday ham.

• 38m ago

What's your favorite snow day memory?

As you've probably heard, snowflakes are in the forecast for some places in the Pittsburgh area, and it got us dreaming of hot chocolate and snowball fights. So we ask, "What's your favorite snow day memory?"

• 41m ago

Travie McCoy and all his Pittsburgh connections

From Pittsburgh's Savannah Bananas game to a special relationship with Mac Miller, Travie McCoy has plenty of Pittsburgh connections. Now, the frontman for Gym Class Heroes is coming to town for a show, and he caught up with our producer, Allante Walker!

• 43m ago

Why gut health is about more than just digestion

It's home to trillions of tiny organisms called microbes that influence everything from overall health to digestion. Kuang Lab's associate professor at CMU, Dr. Zhang Kuang, joins to explain what these are.

• Nov 12

Tech Talk: How AI could take some of the load off our plates

Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer and her new app, Dazzle, learn about you through photos on your phone and can help organize your life. However, Dr. Jess Ghilani explained why people are so fired up about this.

• Nov 12

Burgers, brews, and furry friends in Pittsburgh

Some of the best outings are the ones where you don't have to leave your furry friends at home! A newly revamped beer garden at Burghers Brewing in Millvale is making room for both two-legged and four-legged guests. Allante Walker is checking out what makes it so special!

• Nov 12

Family Feed: New adventures!

Heather and Mikey are talking about the new things their families and little ones are getting up to!

• Nov 12

Shied away from spices in your home kitchen? No more!

Many people find spices and seasonings to be intimidating when they're cooking at home, but that's where Pittsburgh's own The Saucy African comes in! Dr. Janet Digber-Williams and James Digber created "Simmer Sauces" that do the hard work for you!

• Nov 12

Keeping local news alive in the community

Communities across Pennsylvania and the country are losing their local news sources, and two women are fighting for more local journalism in southwestern Pennsylvania. Bellevue Mayor Bri Erskine and Center for Media Innovation Managing Director at Point Park, Lexi Belfulfine talk about this year's "Newsapalooza."

• Nov 11

A cup of tea, and a work of fine art

We often admire a work of art, but hearing from the artist themselves can change everything. This Sunday, the August Wilson African American Cultural Center is inviting the community to do just that. President and CEO Janis Burley and Artistic Director Kimberly Jacobs tell us all about it.

• Nov 11

Narcisi Winery just keeps getting better with age

Fine wine, family traditions, and a Gibsonia destination that has been perfecting both for 25 years. Robby Incmikoski is uncorking the story behind one of Pittsburgh's most beloved wineries.

• Nov 11

An unknown number calls your phone - do you answer?

Your phone rings; you don't recognize the number, and there's a good chance it's a spam call. In under a Mikey Minute, could we finally be getting relief from all those unwanted texts and calls?

• Nov 11