Heat
Firefighters Battle Flames, Heat In Homewood Duplex Blaze
Firefighters were called to the scene of a duplex fire in Homewood, but the high temperatures outside made it even more difficult to fight.
Officials Declare Air Quality Action Day For Pittsburgh Area
Temperatures are expected to soar above 90 degrees again today, which has prompted the Department of Environmental Protection to declare a code orange Air Quality Action day for the Pittsburgh area.
Doctor: Pace Yourself In Hot Weather
“These are people that are working in the environment, athletes and it doesn’t really take much in this environment to increase your body temperature significantly,” says Dr. Vukmir. “So you’ve got people that actually are working and that group comes in with heat exhaustion, heat cramps.”
Residents Finding Ways To Beat Heat As Temperatures Climb
When temperatures rise above 90 degrees, there’s a lot of concern for the elderly. The heat is on and lots of people are heading to cooler climates, including the Homewood Healthy Active Living Community Center that is going to be doubling as a cooling center.
Temperatures, Humidity Expected To Soar This Week
Mother Nature is going to turn up the heat this week as temperatures will climb into the 90s. According to KDKA-TV Meteorologist Dennis Bowman, a mini heat wave is on the way for the Pittsburgh area this week.
Some Enjoying Hot Weather, Others Trying To Stay Cool
The holiday weekend warm-up is being welcomed by some, but the arrival of the hot temperatures is bringing with it a warning from doctors and other experts.
City To Open Cooling Centers For Seniors
With temperatures soaring into the upper 80s and possibly above this weekend, officials in the City of Pittsburgh are opening community cooling centers.
Knicks Wilt Down Stretch Of Game 5, Season Comes To An End
LeBron James had 29 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, and the Miami Heat beat the New York Knicks 106-94 on Wednesday night to win the Eastern Conference first-round series in five games.
Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony: ‘Next Year, We’ll Be Better’
Anthony vowed after the team’s latest first-round ouster that things will change. And soon.
Davis Leaves Game 4 With Severe Knee Injury
Baron Davis left Game 4 of the Knicks’ opening round match-up with the Heat with an apparently serious knee injury.
Knicks Avoid Sweep, Force Game 5
The Knicks defeat the Heat 89-87 to force Game 5 and snapped their 13-game playoff losing streak.
Knicks Fall Apart In Second Half, Now 1 Loss From Going Home
LeBron James scored 32 points, including eight straight to start the fourth quarter and break open the game, and the Miami Heat took a 3-0 lead, sending the New York Knicks to an NBA postseason-record 13th straight loss, 87-70 on Thursday night.
Carmelo: Knicks Need To Step Up; Bosh Expected To Play In Game 3
Amar’e Stoudemire and Iman Shumpert are sidelined. Jeremy Lin isn’t back yet. So where are the Knicks supposed to find enough offense to compete with Miami?
Knicks’ Jeremy Lin All But Rules Out Game 4 Return
The short-handed Knicks could really, really use a healthy Jeremy Lin on the court in their first-round playoff series against Miami. Emphasis on healthy.
With Stoudemire Likely Out, Knicks May Need Lin More Than Ever
The Knicks sounded hopeful about Jeremy Lin’s return — and that was before Monday night’s debacle.













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