Consumers spent $5.6 billion on Thanksgiving Day — but not on turkey
Americans shelled out billions to buy clothes, electronics, jewelry and toys — including robot vacuums and tablets.
Americans shelled out billions to buy clothes, electronics, jewelry and toys — including robot vacuums and tablets.
"It's for people that either have to eat alone or who can't really afford a nice meal for their family."
The officers also helped fill the shoes of Officer Jeffrey Crawford, who continues to recover from a life-saving kidney transplant.
Stuffing, mashed potatoes, turkey, and pie were all on the menu Thursday at Ma & Pop's Country Kitchen in Bethel Park. Most of these items can normally be purchased at this local favorite, but seeing as Thursday was Thanksgiving, all the food was free. KDKA's Chris DeRose reports.
Local businesses teamed up to share delicious meals on Thanksgiving morning.
Thanksgiving may be a time for Americans to come together, but opinion is divided over what's on the crowded dinner table.
The officers also helped fill the shoes of Officer Jeffrey Crawford, who continues to recover from a life-saving kidney transplant.
The iconic balloons and marching bands had to veer around the demonstrators, but it did not stop the 97-year-old annual tradition from going on.
Strike up the band and bring up the banner for the annual South Park Thanksgiving Day Parade!
The mission is expecting to feed more than 2,000 people facing homelessness and food insecurity this holiday.
The mission is expecting to feed more than 2,000 people facing homelessness and food insecurity this holiday.
"Get Stuffed With Love" started two decades ago with 250 meals and has grown to what it is today.
The night before Thanksgiving is sometimes referred to as "Blackout Wednesday."
Folks across western Pennsylvania are finishing all their errands ahead of the holiday.
It's expected to be the busiest day of the Thanksgiving holiday stretch.
KDKA's John Shumway has the list of mistakes and recommendations.
KDKA's John Shumway is here to help.
Local grocery store chains will have varying hours on the Thanksgiving holiday.
Those departing from Pittsburgh International Airport are being met with construction cones and signs.
Millions of people will tune in to see the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this Thursday and you may spot some familiar faces. We spoke to two local music teachers who will be marching with the Band Directors Marching Band.
We've got Thanksgiving in a bowl for this Taste It Tuesday thanks to Sienna Mercato.
One of the busiest travel weeks of the year in the U.S. is typically the week of Thanksgiving – and for some people, that means transporting turkey. But how do you keep your food safe and make sure it gets where you're going?
Travelers could run into some trouble as a cross-country storm is expected during this record-setting travel week.
AAA is predicting that at least 55 million Americans will travel this Thanksgiving holiday, the majority hitting the road.
Julie Start and Bethany Kleppick are the co-owners of Sapphire and Lace Design. They stopped by today to talk about their examples of centerpieces for a Thanksgiving table.
It's unclear how many people have been shot.
Temperatures hovering in the 20s this morning, with a persistent wind of around 10 mph, means icy conditions are possible in spots.
There is a not-talked-about element of social media that you need to know. As you use it, it is listening and watching, which can be detrimental to how you feel about yourself.
Several loud booms or explosions were reported during the blaze.
It's a very unwelcoming situation since many people have spring plans to hit the road soon.
It's unclear how many people have been shot.
Temperatures hovering in the 20s this morning, with a persistent wind of around 10 mph, means icy conditions are possible in spots.
There is a not-talked-about element of social media that you need to know. As you use it, it is listening and watching, which can be detrimental to how you feel about yourself.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back so you can find the catch of the day on Fridays during Lent.
Each spring, teens across Western Pennsylvania sing and dance their hearts out in their school's musical theater production.
Pending a meeting Wednesday involving the Allegheny County Board of Elections, a councilman will drop his lawsuit.
A Washington County judge has thrown the future of the Shuman Juvenile Detention Center in doubt.
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has signed a budget for the next fiscal year after criticizing lawmakers for waiting until the very end of their session and approving it with less money for some critically needed programs.
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It's a very unwelcoming situation since many people have spring plans to hit the road soon.
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Before the pandemic, an obsession with lavish weddings came to a head, but lately, that's going away.
President Biden is not expected to say that the transition should be blocked, just that it needs 'serious scrutiny.'
There's a chance whatever you're driving is under recall.
Maria D'Antonio from Y108 joined us today for a new edition of Pop Talk Live!
Our etiquette expert, Liz Aquino, joined us in studio to help us with some common conversation!
Veterinarian Dr. Mike Hutchison was here with some ground-breaking news when it comes to our pets' gut health.
Last week's PTL Chicken Parm-A-Thon gave us a hankering for Italian food and lucky for us, a new spot in Coraopolis is serving up just that. We had on the owners of Cafe A Mano, Brian and Lindsay Torchia, to show us one of their dishes!
Rob Fisher, from Edgar Snyder and Associates, was here to break down March Madness pools, and if you have one with your co-workers, what could happen if money gets involved.
Ambulance and emergency medical service operators across the state say they're underfunded and struggling to survive.
A statewide crisis involving the juvenile justice system.
Is the city of Pittsburgh headed into a fiscal disaster?
Falling property values threaten to blow a hole in Pittsburgh's finances.
At Sto-Rox, the superintendent says she spends $8 million to fund underperforming cyber charter school.
A free website encourages a weekly cry and John Shumway talked to the founder about it.
Dieticians say foods rich in magnesium, antioxidants and omega-3 fatty acids get the seal of approval if you head to the kitchen late at night.
A new study finds that isometric exercise may be the best exercise for lowering your blood pressure.
Infections of the highly contagious measles virus have been reported in 17 states in the first three months of 2024.
The popular actress is sharing her story to encourage others to be their own health advocate.
A cause of death has not been reported.
St. Louis signed Sonny Gray, Lance Lynn and Kyle Gibson.
Kenny Pickett is ready for a fresh start in Philadelphia.
Andrew McCutchen and his wife Maria have welcomed their fourth child.
Duquesne University's men's basketball coach is retiring at the end of the season.
Russell Wilson is in and Kenny Pickett is out. It is true on the field and in local apparel shops.
Allegheny Health Network is boosting its minimum hourly starting wage to $18 an hour at the end of the month.
The owner of the team and the stadium is seeking a $10 million state grant to help fund the first phase of expansion.
President Biden is not expected to say that the transition should be blocked, just that it needs 'serious scrutiny.'
WalletHub named Pittsburgh among the best cities in the country for celebrating St. Patrick's Day.
Fallingwater in Fayette County has opened for the season.
With hundreds of millions on the line for Powerball and Mega Millions, you won't be able to buy lottery tickets today in Pennsylvania.
A second man is charged in connection with the 2005 theft of ruby slippers worn by Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz".
Steel City Con will remain in Monroeville following the announcement that the Monroeville Convention Center will remain open.
Actor Pierce Brosnan, who was fined $500 for stepping off a Yellowstone National Park thermal area trail, was caught after posting pictures online, court records said.
There is a not-talked-about element of social media that you need to know. As you use it, it is listening and watching, which can be detrimental to how you feel about yourself. KDKA-TV's John Shumway has more.
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The national average is also climbing.
The former winger was 42 years old.
The fire broke out on Monday night at U.S. Lumber in Claysburg.
Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett is going to the Eagles.
Two people died in a massive house explosion and in Crescent Township that could be heard and felt for miles in Western Pennsylvania on the morning of Tuesday, March 12, 2024.
Quarterback Russell Wilson plans to sign with the Pittsburgh Steelers after being released by the Denver Broncos.
The 2024 Pittsburgh International Auto Show cruised into the David L. Lawrence Convention Center on Feb. 16 for a Presidents Day weekend of fun and automobiles.
The Riverwalk along the North Shore is flooded and the 10th Street Bypass is expected to flood today.