Monday’s KDKA Afternoon News: January 14, 2013
Here’s a recap of Monday’s KDKA Afternoon News.
McCutchen Wins Voting Contest To Be On “MLB 13 The Show” Cover
Pirates’ center fielder Andrew McCutchen will be appearing on the cover of an MLB video game thanks to the power of social media.
Hopewell Twp. Police Charge 2 Juveniles With Making Threats Against High School
The Hopewell Township Police Department says they have charged two juveniles in separate alleged threats against the high school.
Instagram Outrage Over Photo Ownership
Instagram, the popular photo-sharing service that Facebook bought this year, is the target of a storm of outrage on Twitter and other sites after a change in its user agreement hinted that it might use shared photos in ads.
The Very Best of Everything in 2012
As the end of year nears it is time to take a moment to look back to see what made the top of the best of lists for 2012. Other than the presidential election there have been many other battles this year to score a number one spot in the United States. Companies, writers, public relation experts and cities have all been vying for the golden top spot.
Share Gifts With Friends On Facebook
There are plenty of big moments on Facebook including babies, birthdays and new jobs to name a few.
Driver Who Hit Woman In Strip District To Face Charges
Charges will be filed against the driver of a tractor trailer who ran over a pedestrian in the Strip District Tuesday.
Study Finds Growing Stress For Some Facebook Users
Facebook boasts of more than one billion people on its social network, but a study from the School of Business at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, and the University of Bath, England, suggests many of those on Facebook are more stressed out than ever.
Social Media Forcing Police To Change DUI Checkpoint Tactics
The night before Thanksgiving is a traditional party night, and that means police are out looking for drunk drivers.
Facebook Page Raising Money For Mauling Victim’s Family
A local teacher and mother is reaching out to help the family of the boy who was killed after falling into an exhibit at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium.
Couple Spooks Facebook With Photos Of Abandoned Places
Abandoned buildings. Graveyards. Underground tunnels. Those are the settings for countless Halloween fables. Such places set the tone for a Facebook page focusing on western Pennsylvania.
Get TVD On The Cover Of TV Guide
“The Vampire Diaries” has been nominated for TV Guide’s third annual ‘fan favorite’ cover poll.
Facebook’s New “Promote” Option Raising Concerns
“It’s free and it always will be.” That’s the slogan you see when you log onto Facebook. But a new change is causing concerns about the way they do business.
Bill Rehkopf Talks With Alicia Kozakiewicz
On Friday’s edition of the KDKA NewsRadio, Bill Rehkopf talks with Alicia Kozakiewicz.
Man Charged With Assault Of Teenager Met On Facebook
A man has been arrested after allegedly assaulting a teenage girl he met through Facebook.













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