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What the first 5 minutes of kindergarten looks like
We're getting ready for back to school with our tiniest students. Educator Caitlin Lucas is with us for a guided tour of the first five minutes of kindergarten.
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We're getting ready for back to school with our tiniest students. Educator Caitlin Lucas is with us for a guided tour of the first five minutes of kindergarten.
KDKA investigator Meghan Schiller talks about her latest back-to-school stories.
The Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre is taking "The Nutcracker" to the next level with an all-new production in 2027.
Green Bay fans are flocking in for tonight's preseason game against the Steelers. We just have one thing to say to all you Cheeseheads: Bring it! The cheese, that is! The Cheese Queen, Megan McGinnis, is designing a spread perfect for any Steelers game day.
It's Thursday, which means it's time for our Family Feed.
Have you heard of "dopamine dressing?” Mikey is taking us to a new Aspinwall boutique specializing in it.
Back-to-school season isn't just a reset for the kids. It might be a good time for the rest of us to get our act together too! So what check-ups and screenings do adults actually need? Dr. Natalie Gentile is here to help us figure out our health to-do list.
Back-to-school routines might not sound fun, but routines can help you and your family get through the everyday to-do list a lot easier and a lot faster. Joining us to help us get on track this new school year is Dr. Tammy Hughes, professor of school psychology at Duquesne University's School of Education.
Be kind, rewind was imprinted on our brains in the '90s. Then came DVDs. And eventually streaming got rid of the nostalgia of going to a store to pick out and take home a movie. But Lost Lizard Video in Lawrenceville is bringing VHS back.
Pittsburgh is about to bring on two *new festivals. The first: the Pittsburgh Garlic Festival in just a couple weeks and Panda Fest next month. But what is it about a crowded gathering of like minds that's such a draw?
Food has a way of bringing people together. And for El Colibrí, it's also a way of sharing culture, family and the flavors they love. After starting with pop-ups in 2022 and growing through Pittsburgh farmers markets and community events, this business now has a permanent home in Garfield.
How kids feel pressure to fit in
The Club Teen Center in McKeesport
Thirteen days after her life-saving bone marrow transplant, things are looking up for 11-month-old Clementine Blackham.
Let's get the conversation started with the Because Mom Said So Podcast and more! Click for more information about today's guests!
Former Steeler and KDKA-TV's own Charlie Batch is getting kids set up for success with BatchPacks.
While it's not hoarding, we all have stuff we want to get rid of, so we reached out to an expert to help you with just that!
The funding will offer snacks to students outside of scheduled meal times.
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green grew up in Sewickley and went to college in Pittsburgh
The researchers found what they called significant associations between gas industry activity and two ailments.
A controversial decision over what some believe are controversial books.
Food writer Grace Elkus is making her feta fried egg recipe.
Jeff Kravitz played a key part in the Quecreek Mine rescue and now he needs someone to help save his life.
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.
Police are searching for the driver and the vehicle involved in the deadly incident.
Police said the officer who shot the man was responding to reports of a fight.
A man wanted for parole violations was taken into custody after police said they discovered a large-scale marijuana growing operation.
KDKA-TV Back-to-school 2026
Luigi Mangione entered a guilty plea in his federal case at a court appearance in Manhattan Friday morning.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
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.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
Buffalo Township police are warning about scammers after investigating several cases where residents have fallen victim.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
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.
Tech Expert & Entrepreneur Cami Nwokedi showed Heather & David a "smart notebook" that's designed to do less so your kids can learn more.
Fitness & Nutrition Expert Lisa Stugart showed Heather & David how to make a Snack Station for all the hungry kids out there who will soon be heading back to school.
Daisy Jade takes a trip to the Pitt Shop to see how the University of Pittsburgh is upping its game when it comes to Back to School swag.
Heather & David got to hold some iconic Pirates history, like an original signed Roberto Clemente and Dave Parker bat. They had to put on their white gloves for this one!
Robby Incmikoski, who's probably been seen a few times on KDKA Sports, did his first-ever PTL live shot at the Washington County Agricultural Fair. He got to see why this fair is the oldest-running agricultural fair in Western PA. He went for the rides, but stayed for the food.
Going to college was once considered a very safe investment, but with tuition soaring, is it still worth the price tag?
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.
Several waterways across Pennsylvania tested high for E. coli, environmental groups said.
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.
Braxton Ashcraft threw a complete-game three-hitter, Rafael Flores had a pair of three-run homers and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Miami Marlins 13-1.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Pony League World Series championship game was canceled because organizers said the rain made the field "unplayable."
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Kickoff between the Steelers and the Packers is set for 7 p.m. at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
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 tour will be coming to Acrisure Stadium on May 8, 2027.
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.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
A potential mixed-use development at the Dormont Junction light rail stop is now moving forward. With that come questions and concerns from people about what it could mean for the community. KDKA-TV’s Jessica Riley reports.
Tech Expert & Entrepreneur Cami Nwokedi showed Heather & David a "smart notebook" that's designed to do less so your kids can learn more.
Fitness & Nutrition Expert Lisa Stugart showed Heather & David how to make a Snack Station for all the hungry kids out there who will soon be heading back to school.
Daisy Jade takes a trip to the Pitt Shop to see how the University of Pittsburgh is upping its game when it comes to Back to School swag.
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.
