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A teacher shortage continues to put pressure on school districts across the country and right here in Pennsylvania, where more than 80% of districts report a shortage of substitute teachers. We're learning about a creative approach that's helping schools, teachers and students.
If you've seen this on your timeline, we're guessing you've already made the trip up to Sharpsburg because that cheese pour is pretty hard to ignore. But that's just one of the many dishes putting Ranucci's on the Pittsburgh food map. And today the owners are bringing a taste of their kitchen to ours.
Pitt, CMU and WVU are all getting ready for this big weekend of move-ins, and parents are all asking the same thing: "where are we going to put all this stuff?" So before you buy the mini fridge, the storage bins and dozens of throw pillows, The Modern Steward Kimberly Hairston-Neal is showing you how to shop smarter and pack better.
If your head's in the clouds this Monday, you're not alone. Meteorologist Ray Petelin and his daughter Elizabeth answer one of your questions about a unique cloud formation in this week's Hey Ray.
Last year on the show, children's store Periwinkle Fox helped our kids head back to school in style. This time, Boaz visited their Highland Park store to check out a collection our little ones will love and look seriously adorable in.
Rock Reggae Relief's music festival is this weekend in Pittsburgh.
Lúnasa: A Celtic Festival Cultivating the Light of Abundance takes place Saturday in Pittsburgh
Question of the Week: Backyard cookout essentials
Sommelier Adam Knoerzer is here for a belated National White Wine Day celebration.
The Original Pittsburgh Winery is set to close this month. Tim Gaber is here with some wines to sip and some shows to see.
Here's more about the August Wilson African American Cultural Center's dance camp in Pittsburgh.
You don’t have to fly overseas to enjoy a destination with plenty of Irish charm.
Barry and Heather give us a glimpse into home life with this week’s Family Feed.
We've got football for the kiddos, crafts for your sweetie, and wintry activities!
His winning hand was a royal flush with a Ten of Hearts and Jack of Hearts, with a flop of the Ace, King and Queen of Hearts.
The lawn passes are available at 28 Live Nation amphitheaters, including The Pavilion at Star Lake.
Groundhog Day has been a meteorological and cultural tradition since the 1800s here in Pennsylvania.
A 31-year-old gorilla at the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium has died.
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Spirit Airlines is starting nonstop flights from Pittsburgh to Myrtle Beach this spring.
Jason Aldean's restaurant is coming to Pittsburgh.
Let's get the conversation started with the Pittsburgh Chinese Cultural Center, Dr. Natalie Gentile, and more! Click for more information about today's guests!
Hayes, along with 31 other high school football players, will get an exclusive look at the Super Bowl and take part in a skills challenge.
It's National Jamaican Jerk Day! To celebrate, we invited Kamerrin Thomas, of Caribbean VYBZ Catering and Food Truck, to the kitchen to cook up something special for us.
One Bite One Day brings together over 25 top chefs and bartenders for a night of amazing food, live music and community connection.
Jordan Robarge of Revival Chili is showing us how he cooks up his signature dish.
Chef Alekka is sharing a grown-up twist on buttered noodles.
Smoketoberfest fuses craft beer artistry and low and slow culinary magic.
This easy, fall dessert is perfect for a cozy night in or an autumn dinner party.
Chef Alekka teaches us how to make blooming apples.
This appetizer will be a hit at your tailgate party!
On today’s 3 O’Clock Drop, we want to know what your ultimate Halloween costume would be if you had unlimited money.
In this week's 3 O'Clock Drop, we're sharing your most disappointing live music moments.
For this week's 3 O'Clock Drop, we want to know what show is taking up all your free time and why everyone else should be obsessed with it.
It might not even be Halloween yet, but those classroom holiday parties are coming up fast. Before you start stressing over snacks and crafts, we’ve got you covered.
One school is re-writing the rules on learning, and the students are trading in the backpack for the real-world experience! Heather and David are joined by Reach Cyber Charter School CEO Jane Swan to learn more!
Kathleen Mahon, a school psychologist at Haine Elementary School in Cranberry, was named Best Buddies Advisor of the Year for the Pittsburgh region.
The Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children is hosting its annual White Cane Day Parade. It's not just a march, it's a powerful message. Katie O'Malley has more.
A local family is warning other dog owners about a potentially deadly fungal infection that took the life of their beloved German shepherd.
Two adults are facing charges after a 3-year-old died from cocaine toxicity in Mercer County, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Monday.
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the Sherwin-Williams Manufacturing Company entered into a consent order and agreement.
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The U.S. Chemical Safety Board has released its final report into the deadly explosion at U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Plant, finding it was the result of multiple preventable safety issues.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress over his refusal to answer questions during testimony before the committee last week.
Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
On Saturday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Mr. Trump and cautioned him against conducting a fresh round of strikes on Iran, CBS News learned.
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate to testify on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic but invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in answering all questions.
While the importance of the family support system is timeless, a new study found it creates financial stressors for all involved.
The store will be located at the North Hills Village shopping center along McKnight Road.
The number of people who are food insecure is rising, and experts have said that it is only going to get worse.
Just when it looked like relief was heading our way at the gas pump, prices could spike once again in Pittsburgh.
A Westmoreland County family said having a secret room is not as cool as it sounds, after finding a large void under their garage built by Ryan Homes
Bubba from 100.7 Star’s "The Bubba Show" brings us the latest celebrity news.
Check out the back-to-school resources available through Allegheny County’s public libraries.
The organizers of the Bona Fide Bellevue Rhythm and Brews festival are here to discuss this year’s festival.
No, they are not. They go head-to-head with this season’s KD Quiz winners!
GBU Life presents a big check to the winning school of the KD Quiz season!
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the Sherwin-Williams Manufacturing Company entered into a consent order and agreement.
A community in Butler County said repeated boil water advisories have them uneasy about their water quality.
An investigation into alleged theft at the North Versailles tax collector's office is underway.
Nearly five months into a major road construction project in Beaver County, several small business owners say they are struggling to keep customers coming through the door.
Opposition to a data center at the back end of an industrial park is growing among residents of Hanover Township, Washington County.
The Pennsylvania measles outbreak isn't slowing down, and one local doctor said Pittsburgh is not immune.
The countdown to the first day of school is on, and now is the time to start making some adjustments.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
Doctors are finding they are faced with questions about health advice from social media, but they caution that you can't always trust what you find.
August 1 is PA Donor Day, a day to bring awareness to organ donation and the countless lives it can save.
Visit Pittsburgh said that the NFL draft brought a record 805,000 people to the city for the three-day event.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The New York Mets routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-1 on Sunday afternoon.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Usually held on Friday to echo the high school football tradition, the Steelers moved the practice to Saturday this year in Latrobe.
Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
Amtrak is adding a second trip from Pittsburgh to New York later this year, officials said during a public board meeting.
Attention is brewing around a proposed variance for Bethel Bakery to expand its parking.
The organizers of a plan aimed at making Pittsburgh's South Side safer are standing by their efforts.
Data center projects are on municipal drawing boards across the Pittsburgh region, and public opposition is growing.
The popular vocal quintet Pentatonix is returning to Pittsburgh this holiday season.
Joe Manganiello says even when he spent 25 years living in Los Angeles, he always considered Pittsburgh home.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Dave Matthews stopped by a Pittsburgh restaurant before his show at Star Lake on Friday night.
The ruling comes after a coalition of 12 states sued to block the deal, arguing it would harm consumers and the entertainment industry.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
A new report says U.S. Steel could have prevented last year's deadly explosion at its Clairton plant. KDKA's Ricky Sayer reports.
Two adults are facing charges after a 3-year-old died from cocaine toxicity in Mercer County, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Monday.
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the Sherwin-Williams Manufacturing Company entered into a consent order and agreement after the DEP found violations of the Air Pollution Control Act at the company's manufacturing plant in Rochester, Beaver County. KDKA's Jennifer Borrasso reports.
A teacher shortage continues to put pressure on school districts across the country and right here in Pennsylvania, where more than 80% of districts report a shortage of substitute teachers. We're learning about a creative approach that's helping schools, teachers and students.
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.
