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Today is a First Alert Weather Day.
Tuesday is a KDKA First Alert Weather Day in the Pittsburgh area due to strong storms being possible.
After beautiful sunshine and seasonable highs in the 60s on Sunday, we dip into the upper 30s to lower 40s by Monday morning.
Saturday morning begins very warm and humid across most of western Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia.
Rain returns to the Pittsburgh area on Friday with two rounds expected, and that will cool off our temperatures.
The sky in the Pittsburgh area may smile back at you on Friday, April 25.
Out of the many consequences of a warming climate, one major concern is the increasing frequency of high intensity rain events.
While the record-high for April 24 in Pittsburgh is 90, we might get close on Thursday with highs in the mid-80s.
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for the entire Pittsburgh area.
The district hasn't released the staff member's name or what their job is within the district.
A former intern claims Vereb Funeral Home treated pets like trash.
A Pittsburgh funeral home director is facing charges after prosecutors said he threw out the bodies of thousands of pets.
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust unveiled the lineup of musicians and artists for the 2025 Three Rivers Arts Festival.
They've won election after election, becoming the dominant force in local politics. But this is their toughest challenge yet.
The Trump administration has reinstated the legal status of a Carnegie Mellon University student from China who lost it weeks ago.
The Trump admin ordered public schools, universities and private employers to get rid of DEI programs or lose federal funding.
Pittsburgh's mayoral race is being fueled by dark money — unlimited amounts of cash spent by PACs on TV attack ads and mailers.
Affordable housing has been one of the issues central to the Democratic primary race for mayor of Pittsburgh.
A former intern claims Vereb Funeral Home treated pets like trash.
A house unlike any other you've likely seen is for sale in Pine Township.
The Trump administration's tariffs mean items shipped from China will soon cost consumers much more, experts say.
A recent survey shows summer 2025 is shaping up to be the season of exploration.
When a local company owner heard what happened, he said he wanted to make it right.
On this Taste It Tuesday, we're trying a food that is trending on social media! Heather made fake ice cream sandwiches.
One of Pittsburgh's favorite summer festivals is gearing up with new digs, fresh beats and a juicy lineup of star-studded appearances.
With the humidity rising, the frizz is also plotting its return. Heather dove into a smoothing secret that'll tame the frizz at Sognatore Salon.
In this edition of Cooking Corner, Chef Crystal Baldwin showed us a sweet way to bake your way into mom's good graces for Mother's Day.
David and Heather played a new game of What's It Worth with Dr. Lori!
A former intern claims Vereb Funeral Home treated pets like trash.
Questions are being raised about an aging emergency vehicle fleet in Pittsburgh.
When a local company owner heard what happened, he said he wanted to make it right.
Some Jeannette residents say raw sewage has been flooding down their street for at least a week.
A mom says she's now forced to take on the role of caregiver for her 23-year-old son.
Martinelli's juice bottles were recalled in 28 states because they could contain a toxic substance created by fungi.
This weekend, you'll have the chance to dispose of your expired and unused drugs in a safe manner.
An animal tranquilizer is the new drug on the street in Pittsburgh.
As we approach the end of April, we're shining a spotlight on Cesarean Awareness Month. We were joined by local author Ruth Fleury, who wrote "Strength in Every Scar: A Mother's C-Section Recovery."
This Wellness Wednesday, we are addressing an issue that's affecting so many Americans: fentanyl. Dr. Natalie Gentile and Dr. Liz Zona joined us for this important conversation.
A man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of ice hockey player and Minnesota native Adam Johnson has been told he will not face any charges, British prosecutors said Tuesday.
Watts is expected to medically retire from football because of the injury.
Mike Sullivan and the Pittsburgh Penguins have agreed to part ways, the team announced on Monday morning, ending his tenure as the Penguins' coach after nine seasons.
Andy Pages hit a home run, drove in a career-high four runs and tied a career best with four hits as the Los Angeles Dodgers rebounded from an early deficit to earn a 9-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.
A 21-year-old son of an NFL assistant coach has taken responsibility for prank-calling former University of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders during the NFL Draft late last week.
Norfolk Southern's first quarter profits got another boost from insurance payments related to its disastrous 2023 derailment in eastern Ohio.
A house unlike any other you've likely seen is for sale in Pine Township.
Mercer County is thinking outside the box to grow its population and economy.
The Pittsburgh host committee has people in Green Bay looking at what goes into the NFL Draft.
The new location in Regent Square will be opening on May 2.
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust unveiled the lineup of musicians and artists for the 2025 Three Rivers Arts Festival.
The two musicians will embark on the "Good Vibes Only Tour."
The six-story-tall inflatable duck will return to western Pennsylvania for the first time since 2013.
The club had been one of the city's most popular music venues before closing its doors after a run of 25 years.
First-time nominees Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker and Bad Company will also be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
On this Taste It Tuesday, we're trying a food that is trending on social media! Heather made fake ice cream sandwiches.
An investigation is underway in the United School District after allegations of inappropriate conduct involving a staff member were reported. KDKA-TV's Shelley Bortz shares the latest details.
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Abigail Petras, a soon-to-be sophomore at Upper Saint Clair High School, will be one of 60 representing western Pennsylvania in this summer's FBI Youth Leadership Program. KDKA-TV's Megan Shinn reports.
Transit riders in Pittsburgh will voice their frustrations on Tuesday as Pittsburgh Regional Transit hosts the first of several public hearings about proposed service cuts and fare increases due to a funding crisis. KDKA-TV's Lauren Linder has more.
The KDKA kids took over Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh on Take Your Child to Work Day!
The crash happened early Friday morning along Park Way.
The annual Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show kicked off on Friday, March 7, 2025, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. As is tradition, Pittsburgh Today Live kicked off the show with a live episode!
A school bus slammed into a tree in Butler County on Thursday morning, sending the driver and two students to the hospital.
KDKA-TV is sad to report that retired host and weather forecaster Jon Burnett died of complications from suspected CTE. He leaves behind an incredible legacy.