Susan Koeppen
Angie’s List: When Is The Right Time For An Oil Change?
Does your car need an oil change every 3,000, 5,000 or 7,000 miles? In today’s Angie’s List report, how often depends on a variety of factors.
Is Your Favorite Ice Cream Posing As Something Else?
You might want to check the label the next time you reach for that carton of ice cream because it might not be ice cream after all.
Pittsburgh Facility Prepares First Responders For Disaster Situations
How do first responders learn to handle mass casualities? Many of them have trained at one of the top simulation centers in the world — and it’s located here in Pittsburgh.
Angie’s List: Attic Insulation
Keeping your house warm in the winter and cool in the summer has a lot to do with your insulation.
Angie’s List Inexpensive Home Security Ideas
Whether you leave town for a vacation or leave to run a few errands, it’s easy for busy people to become careless and leave their home vulnerable to break-ins.
Consumer Reports: Ground Turkey May Be Breeding Ground For Bacteria
As more of us try to eat healthy, we’re replacing ground beef with ground turkey. It can be a better choice, but an investigation by Consumer Reports found ground turkey can also be a breeding ground for antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Consumer Alert: Check For Recalls Before Buying Used Car
If you buy a used car, you probably want to know what it has been through. You might kick the tires and check the brakes, but there is a potential danger you may not even think about — recalls.
Experts Detail Potential Dangers Of Gas Grills
The last thing you want to happen when you go to cook some steaks or burgers for your family is a grill fire.
Angie’s List Tips To Prevent Dryer Fires
Does your dryer take one or more cycles to dry clothes? Does it get hot to the touch? If you answered yes to those questions, ask yourself this: when was the last time you had your dryer vents cleaned?
Consumer Reports Rates Best Vacuums For Picking Up Pet Hair
Keeping floors and carpets clean is a job in and of itself; but if you’ve got a pet that sheds a lot, you have a bigger challenge.
Pens Giving Back With Fan Appreciation Week
It may be hard to believe, but hockey’s regular season is winding down. Now, the Pittsburgh Penguins are thanking fans with some really special offers.
Consumer Reports Puts Mattresses To The Test
We all love a good night’s sleep and a good mattress can help. A new survey by Consumer Reports found about one in five people wished they’d bought a different mattress.
Angie’s List Tips For Hiring A Handyman
It’s almost home improvement season again. Now, is a good time to assess if there’s any winter damage to your home and make plans for spring repairs.
Consumer Reports Puts Compact Cameras To Test
It won’t be too long before you’re thinking about summer vacation and capturing every minute of it on your video camera.
Officials: No Unexploded Bombs At Boston Marathon
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick says no unexploded bombs were found at the Boston Marathon. He says the only explosives were the ones that went off Monday.













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