John Shumway
John Shumway joined NewsRadio 1020 KDKA in 2004 as co-host of The KDKA Morning News with Larry Richert. John began his broadcasting career as a disc jockey for WLAP Radio in Lexington, Kentucky, while he was in college and later moved into the newsroom. John has been recognized throughout his broadcasting career with regional, state, and national awards.
He resides in the Pittsburgh area with his wife, Sonya, and their two children. In his spare time, John enjoys golf, running, hiking, camping and singing in his church choir.
Future Of Canonsburg Lake Remains In Question
In its prime, Canonsburg Lake would draw people from all over the area to fish and swim. Lately, the lake has become shallow and some are worried it will disappear if something isn’t done to preserve it.
Local Shoe Company Has Ties To Runners In Boston Marathon
A Bethel Park specialty running store makes running gear for those running in today’s Boston Marathon from Pittsburgh.
New Zip Line Adventure Could Open Next Weekend At North Park
Get ready to get in touch with your adventurous side. The Go Ape Zip Line Course at North Park is almost finished.
CMU Breakthrough Could Lead To Major Changes In Medicine
In the labs at Carnegie Mellon University they’ve developed what previously was only possible in science fiction.
Excitement Building Around City For Frozen Four
With one shot against North Dakota, Mount Lebanon’s own Jesse Root found the net in what proved to be the game winner sending his team at Yale to the Frozen Four.
Cicadas, Stink Bugs & Other Creepy Crawlies On The March
KDKA-AM’s John Shumway talks about the return of the 17 year cicada and stink bugs with entomologist Dr. Chad Gore.
Squirrel Hill Tunnel To Close This Weekend
This weekend, drivers that use the Parkway East will have to take a detour around the Squirrel Hill tunnel.
Is Chivalry Dead? Viral Video From Baseball Game Prompts Discussion
What was he thinking? It’s a common question being asked since Tuesday night’s baseball game in Arizona when a home run came down in the left center field front row and a guy jumped out of the way.
Police Alerting Local Residents To Recent Paving Scams
Many local roads and driveways are torn up after a long winter. It may be a good idea to get your driveway fixed, but beware because police say there’s a scam going around.
Penguins’ Fans Still Optimistic After Crosby’s Injury
It’s some good news for Penguins’ fans. Team captain, Sidney Crosby, is out of the hospital and back home resting, but there’s still no date for him to return to the team.
Fans, Players Ready For Opening Day
Fans began filing into PNC Park for Opening Day around noon, but the celebration started well before that.
Penguins: Iginla’s Immigration Issues Resolved
Officials with the Penguins say their new superstar forward, Jarome Iginla, will be arriving in Pittsburgh on Saturday.
Pirates Happy To Be Heading Back To Pittsburgh, Ready For Opening Day
Spring Training has ended and the Pirates are headed north for Opening Day.
Pirates Packing Up To Head Home, Optimistic For Start Of Season
Despite 12 big league seasons on his resume, when Brandon Inge stepped to the plate Monday night in Port Charlotte, Fla., he did not know whether he would have a job today.
Pirates Gear Up To Leave Sunny Fla. And Face Snowy Pittsburgh
It may be sunny and beautiful in Florida today, but the Pittsburgh Pirates are keeping a close eye on the fresh blanket of snow that has fallen on PNCPark.
TV Schedule
| Full Program Grid | |
|---|---|
| 7:00 PM | CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley |
| 7:30 PM | omg! Insider |
| 8:00 PM | Two and a Half Men |
| 8:30 PM | Mike & Molly |
| 9:00 PM | Criminal Minds |
| 11:00 PM | KDKA-TV News at 11 |
| 11:35 PM | Late Show with David Letterman |
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