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Takashi Murakami opens exhibit in Ohio museum with more than 100 works
Famed Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami has created artworks, luxury goods with fashion houses like Louis Vuitton, album covers and an exclusive merchandising collection with Major League Baseball.
Pennsylvania State Police respond to 'barricade situation' in Unity Township
The Unity Township Bureau of Fire first took to social media to alert residents to a developing incident just before 1 p.m.
Trump praises West Point cadets, takes credit for U.S. military might
The last time President Trump gave a speech at the U.S. Military Academy came amid nationwide reckoning following the police killing of George Floyd in 2020.
Kennywood to open the Steel Curtain rollercoaster to the public on Saturday morning
The much-anticipated day has finally arrived for rollercoaster enthusiasts: the Steel Curtain opens at 11:30 a.m.
Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa issues public notice of lead found in drinking water
Testing found that lead was found in the water supply of five homes.
Memorial Day Weekend begins with cool, but dry weather with warmth on the way in Pittsburgh
After some rain and chilly temperatures, Memorial Day Weekend starts to see some sunshine and warmer temperatures.
Groups sue over West Virginia governor's order on religious exemptions for school vaccines
Two groups have filed a lawsuit over an executive order by West Virginia's governor granting religious exemptions from required school vaccinations.
U.S. Steel Bald Eagle Cam
Watch the U.S. Steel Bald Eagle Cam live, here.
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Pittsburgh is the 3rd most affordable city for homebuyers, report says
Pittsburgh is the third most affordable city for homebuyers, according to a recent report from WalletHub.
Expert explains House's vote on student loan programs
Massive delays and uncertainty about where certain payment plans stand are causing anxiety for some student loan borrowers.
Student loan expert explains U.S. House's vote to repeal forgiveness and repayment programs
Massive delays and uncertainty as to where certain payment plans stand are causing anxiety for some student loan borrowers. The U.S. House voted to repeal several student loan forgiveness and repayment programs. KDKA-TV's Meghan Schiller talked to a student loan expert today to help borrowers make sense of it all.
Amid tariffs, is Memorial Day weekend still a good time to buy a car?
We're just a few days away from what's usually considered a huge weekend for car sales. But with impending tariffs and low supply, should consumers wait?
Generator sales on the rise in the Pittsburgh area following last month's severe storms
Kicking on when it senses the loss of power, the generator keeps the home office working as well as medical equipment, the air conditioner, and it saves the contents of the refrigerator.
New program from Kraft Heinz, Uber Eats shows which restaurants serve Heinz products
The new program is debuting in Pittsburgh and five other cities across the U.S.
Philly woman spends months getting life on track after being declared dead
Months after the Social Security Administration wrongly declared her dead, Renee Williams is still getting her life back on track.
Spring cleaning your bank account, how you can clean up your finances this spring
Sure, cleaning the house is what we think of when it comes to spring cleaning, but it also applies to your bank account.
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Memorial Day Weekend begins with cool, but dry weather with warmth on the way in Pittsburgh
After some rain and chilly temperatures, Memorial Day Weekend starts to see some sunshine and warmer temperatures.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (5/24)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
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The KDKA First Alert Weather Team brings you the latest forecasts and weather information to keep you and your family safe and informed.
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The Weather Watcher Network is a way for you to join the KDKA Weather Team. By sharing your weather observations, photos, and storm reports you will help us monitor weather conditions neighborhood by neighborhood, as it happens.
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Frazier scores on wild pitch in the bottom of the 10th to lift the Pirates past the Brewers
Adam Frazier sprinted home from third on a wild pitch by Abner Uribe in the 10th inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5.
Drafted: The best western Pennsylvania football players ever picked in the NFL Draft
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Aliquippa basketball coach Nick Lackovich voted out by school board
Overall, Lackovich had a record of 185-41 across two stints as Aliquippa's head coach.
Ben Cherington says trading Paul Skenes is 'not at all part of the conversation'
The last-place Pittsburgh Pirates have no interest in trading young ace Paul Skenes.
Yelich homers twice and the Brewers hold off the Pirates 8-5 after a long rain delay
Christian Yelich homered twice and the Milwaukee Brewers breezed past the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-5 in a game interrupted by rain.
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Kennywood's Steel Curtain reopens to the public on Saturday morning
After a year of closures and turmoil, Kennywood's Steel Curtain rollercoaster will be open to the public on Saturday. KDKA's Chilekasi Adele spoke with Kennywood's communications director about what visitors need to know today and throughout the season.
Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa issues lead level notice
Testing in Aliquippa of several homes found that five homes had an elevated level of lead in the water.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (5/24)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
New law banning cellphone use while driving in Pennsylvania takes effect in June
If you're traveling this Memorial Day weekend, Pennsylvania State Police and AAA want drivers to practice following a new rule of the road that takes effect soon.
Reaction to Trump announcing "partnership" between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel
President Trump said that U.S. Steel's headquarters will remain in Pittsburgh as part of a "planned partnership" with Nippon Steel.
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Delicious food, street art, and exotic pets | KDKA Weekend Planner
Memorial Day weekend brings plenty of fun events to the Pittsburgh area!
Pittsburgh mom shares her story after surviving a widow maker heart attack, "I was lucky enough to be saved."
Brooke Riederer was under 40, considered healthy, but still had a heart attack. Now, she wants to make sure other women are prepared.
Memorial Day cookouts mark the unofficial starts of summer. Here's how you can keep everyone safe and healthy
Many will be firing up the grill this weekend, but make sure you're prepping the burgers and dogs correctly.
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Meet the Pittsburgh-area man who has visited all 7 continents
Of the more than 8 billion people in the world, it's estimated less than 1% have been to all seven continents.
Pittsburgh teens travel to New York City for national monologue competition
Only a handful of Pittsburgh teenagers can say they've performed on stage at the Apollo Theater. And now, there are two more.
On A Positive Note
Do you know someone who is making a positive difference?
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Penn Hills officer died by suicide after complications from Lasik, parents say
A mother and father in Penn Hills say they're wading through an ocean of grief right now, but they're fighting through the pain for a purpose.
State lawmakers working to add regulations to pet cremation industry
Pennsylvania lawmakers are trying to add regulations to the pet cremation industry to protect animals.
Homeowners look for answers as fallen tree sits on home for 2 weeks
A tree crashed into a home in Pittsburgh during storms weeks ago, and the homeowners said they have been getting the "runaround" about cleanup.
Future of local agency in limbo after paperwork snafu
Above the Challenge offers interactive experiences for individuals on the state's waiver program who are to get out and learn life skills.
Questions raised about Fetterman's mental health after recent controversies
Recent outbursts and stories surrounding Sen. John Fetterman have raised questions about his mental health.
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Takashi Murakami opens exhibit in Ohio museum with more than 100 works
Famed Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami has created artworks, luxury goods with fashion houses like Louis Vuitton, album covers and an exclusive merchandising collection with Major League Baseball.
Pennsylvania State Police respond to 'barricade situation' in Unity Township
The Unity Township Bureau of Fire first took to social media to alert residents to a developing incident just before 1 p.m.
Trump praises West Point cadets, takes credit for U.S. military might
The last time President Trump gave a speech at the U.S. Military Academy came amid nationwide reckoning following the police killing of George Floyd in 2020.
Kennywood to open the Steel Curtain rollercoaster to the public on Saturday morning
The much-anticipated day has finally arrived for rollercoaster enthusiasts: the Steel Curtain opens at 11:30 a.m.
Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa issues public notice of lead found in drinking water
Testing found that lead was found in the water supply of five homes.
Politics
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Trump praises West Point cadets, takes credit for U.S. military might
The last time President Trump gave a speech at the U.S. Military Academy came amid nationwide reckoning following the police killing of George Floyd in 2020.
Groups sue over West Virginia governor's order on religious exemptions for school vaccines
Two groups have filed a lawsuit over an executive order by West Virginia's governor granting religious exemptions from required school vaccinations.
What does the "planned partnership" between U.S. Steel and Nippon mean for Pittsburgh jobs?
President Donald Trump said on Friday that U.S. Steel's headquarters will remain in Pittsburgh as part of a "planned partnership" with Japan-based Nippon Steel. Jon Delano explained what this means for jobs in western Pennsylvania.
US Steel headquarters to remain in Pittsburgh after deal, Trump says
President Trump said that U.S. Steel's headquarters will remain in Pittsburgh as part of a "planned partnership" with Nippon Steel.
Trump announces "partnership" between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel
"I am proud to announce that, after much consideration and negotiation, US Steel will REMAIN in America," President Trump wrote Friday afternoon.
Consumer News
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Pittsburgh is the 3rd most affordable city for homebuyers, report says
Pittsburgh is the third most affordable city for homebuyers, according to a recent report from WalletHub.
Expert explains House's vote on student loan programs
Massive delays and uncertainty about where certain payment plans stand are causing anxiety for some student loan borrowers.
Student loan expert explains U.S. House's vote to repeal forgiveness and repayment programs
Massive delays and uncertainty as to where certain payment plans stand are causing anxiety for some student loan borrowers. The U.S. House voted to repeal several student loan forgiveness and repayment programs. KDKA-TV's Meghan Schiller talked to a student loan expert today to help borrowers make sense of it all.
Amid tariffs, is Memorial Day weekend still a good time to buy a car?
We're just a few days away from what's usually considered a huge weekend for car sales. But with impending tariffs and low supply, should consumers wait?
Generator sales on the rise in the Pittsburgh area following last month's severe storms
Kicking on when it senses the loss of power, the generator keeps the home office working as well as medical equipment, the air conditioner, and it saves the contents of the refrigerator.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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That's A Wrap: May 23, 2025
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Film and TV star Marlon Wayans joins PTL
TV and movie star Marlon Wayans stopped by PTL while he was in Pittsburgh for his comedy tour to talk with us about his tour, upcoming projects and more.
Training for the garden grind with Daniel Hill
Daniel Hill, with House Call Personal Training, showed us some workouts to help us with the yard work this summer.
Sinking our teeth into some late-night treats from Cozy Baked Goods
A new Pittsburgh bakery is here and we got the inside scoop at some of their late-night treats. It's called Cozy Baked Goods in Sharpsburg.
Our PTL Pup Maz is showing off her new skills
Maz was back in the studio today to show off some of the new cues she's been learning!
KDKA Investigations
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Penn Hills officer died by suicide after complications from Lasik, parents say
A mother and father in Penn Hills say they're wading through an ocean of grief right now, but they're fighting through the pain for a purpose.
State lawmakers working to add regulations to pet cremation industry
Pennsylvania lawmakers are trying to add regulations to the pet cremation industry to protect animals.
Homeowners look for answers as fallen tree sits on home for 2 weeks
A tree crashed into a home in Pittsburgh during storms weeks ago, and the homeowners said they have been getting the "runaround" about cleanup.
Future of local agency in limbo after paperwork snafu
Above the Challenge offers interactive experiences for individuals on the state's waiver program who are to get out and learn life skills.
Questions raised about Fetterman's mental health after recent controversies
Recent outbursts and stories surrounding Sen. John Fetterman have raised questions about his mental health.
Health
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Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa issues public notice of lead found in drinking water
Testing found that lead was found in the water supply of five homes.
Pittsburgh mom shares her story after surviving a widow maker heart attack, "I was lucky enough to be saved."
Brooke Riederer was under 40, considered healthy, but still had a heart attack. Now, she wants to make sure other women are prepared.
Allegheny County resident linked to multistate salmonella outbreak
An Allegheny County resident has been linked to a multistate salmonella outbreak, the health department announced on Thursday.
U.S. reports cases of new COVID variant NB.1.8.1 behind surge in China
Authorities in Hong Kong say COVID-19 levels are the worst in at least a year.
Memorial Day cookouts mark the unofficial starts of summer. Here's how you can keep everyone safe and healthy
Many will be firing up the grill this weekend, but make sure you're prepping the burgers and dogs correctly.
Sports
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Frazier scores on wild pitch in the bottom of the 10th to lift the Pirates past the Brewers
Adam Frazier sprinted home from third on a wild pitch by Abner Uribe in the 10th inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5.
Drafted: The best western Pennsylvania football players ever picked in the NFL Draft
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Aliquippa basketball coach Nick Lackovich voted out by school board
Overall, Lackovich had a record of 185-41 across two stints as Aliquippa's head coach.
Ben Cherington says trading Paul Skenes is 'not at all part of the conversation'
The last-place Pittsburgh Pirates have no interest in trading young ace Paul Skenes.
Yelich homers twice and the Brewers hold off the Pirates 8-5 after a long rain delay
Christian Yelich homered twice and the Milwaukee Brewers breezed past the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-5 in a game interrupted by rain.
Business News
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Construction of Pittsburgh airport terminal reaches "90 percent" completion
Pittsburgh International Airport's new terminal is 90 percent complete, officials said on Tuesday during a tour.
Major renovation and expansion project underway at AGH's emergency department
The $43 million project is expected to be completed by the end of 2027.
Sheetz named one of America's most innovative companies
Fortune named Sheetz one of the most innovative companies in America.
Derry Borough could become a pharmacy desert with impending Rite Aid closures
Rite Aid will close 47 stores soon, including several across the Pittsburgh region.
Nippon Steel presses forward with effort to acquire U.S. Steel
According to reporting, Nippon Steel is doubling down on its efforts to acquire U.S. Steel by mid-June.
Entertainment
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Takashi Murakami opens exhibit in Ohio museum with more than 100 works
Famed Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami has created artworks, luxury goods with fashion houses like Louis Vuitton, album covers and an exclusive merchandising collection with Major League Baseball.
Lainey Wilson on imposter syndrome and new single, "Somewhere Over Laredo"
After a year of chart-topping success, award wins, and an engagement, Lainey Wilson says she's learning to accept her achievements.
Billy Joel cancels Pittsburgh concert after recent diagnosis
Billy Joel is canceling all his upcoming concerts, including his show in Pittsburgh, after he was diagnosed with a brain disorder.
Casting company looking for struggling Pittsburgh-area restaurants for new Gordon Ramsay TV show
The show which hasn't been named yet is said to be coming to a major TV network.
George Wendt, actor beloved as Norm on "Cheers," dies at 76
George Wendt, the comedian and actor known for his beloved role as Norm on "Cheers," has died.
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Kennywood's Steel Curtain reopens to the public on Saturday morning
After a year of closures and turmoil, Kennywood's Steel Curtain rollercoaster will be open to the public on Saturday. KDKA's Chilekasi Adele spoke with Kennywood's communications director about what visitors need to know today and throughout the season.
Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa issues lead level notice
Testing in Aliquippa of several homes found that five homes had an elevated level of lead in the water.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (5/24)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
New law banning cellphone use while driving in Pennsylvania takes effect in June
If you're traveling this Memorial Day weekend, Pennsylvania State Police and AAA want drivers to practice following a new rule of the road that takes effect soon.
Reaction to Trump announcing "partnership" between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel
President Trump said that U.S. Steel's headquarters will remain in Pittsburgh as part of a "planned partnership" with Nippon Steel.
Latest Galleries
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PHOTOS: Intense winds sweep through Pittsburgh area
Severe storms rocked the Pittsburgh area on Tuesday evening.
Take Your Child to Work Day 2025
The KDKA kids took over Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh on Take Your Child to Work Day!
PHOTOS: Van crashes through roof of White Oak garage
The crash happened early Friday morning along Park Way.
Team PTL opens the 2025 Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show
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!
Photos show school bus crashed into tree in Butler County
A school bus slammed into a tree in Butler County on Thursday morning, sending the driver and two students to the hospital.
