Fewer high schoolers are vaping, survey finds
Fewer high schoolers are using e-cigarettes, according to a new survey by the FDA and CDC.
Fewer high schoolers are using e-cigarettes, according to a new survey by the FDA and CDC.
A new survey shows that about one in 10 middle and high school students reported using e-cigarettes.
A new survey shows that about one in 10 middle and high school students reported using e-cigarettes.
KDKA's John Shumway takes a look at young people and smoking and vaping.
The influx comes despite a crackdown by the FDA and involves mostly sweet and fruity flavors that make them teens' favorites, the AP says.
The researchers showed PPS students clips from shows where teens experienced injuries from vaping.
Vaping company Juul Labs will pay West Virginia $7.9 million to settle a lawsuit alleging the company marketed products to underage users.
Police said three students have been charged with numerous offenses after they brought a vaping device with THC oil to school.
Highlands School District is trying to get kids to stop vaping.
It can also make asthma or other existing lung issues worse.
Although not traditional smoking, it can still cause inflammation and irritation in the lungs.
Local experts held a virtual meeting on Friday to remind people about the dangers of vaping.
UPMC St. Margaret is hosting a virtual seminar to discuss the risks associated with vaping.
The Slippery Rock Area School District has filed a lawsuit against the makers of Juul vape products.
The nation's largest electronic-cigarette company, Juul Labs, donated tens of thousands of dollars to the campaigns of state attorneys general.
A seminar on the dangers of vaping is set to take place next month in the North Hills.
Local lawmakers are trying to close a loophole in Pennsylvania's Clean Air Act that allows people to smoke in some public places.
A number of flavored vaping products being taken off the US market starting today.
More than a third of West Virginia high school students vape, according to a study.
When a 31-year-old woman came to the hospital with trouble breathing and coughing, doctors first thought she had pneumonia.
State Police say they are filing charges against two teenage girls who allowed a 2-year-old boy to inhale from a vaping pen while they were babysitting him.
Pennsylvania State Police have confirmed that they are investigating a Snapchat video showing two people giving a 2-year-old child a vaping device.
U.S. health officials will ban most flavored e-cigarettes popular with underage teenagers.
A federal ban on flavored e-cigarettes will go in to place soon but menthol will not be one of the flavors included.
Health advocates are encouraging President Donald Trump to move forward with a federal ban on thousands of flavors used in e-cigarettes.
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Human remains were found in Aliquippa on Thursday.
Students who are applying for the PA State Grant Program have more time to get their FAFSA applications in.
Scientists are using a range of tools to protect the endangered wildlife that could disappear in coming decades.
Wawa is officially in central Pennsylvania.
Human remains were found in Aliquippa on Thursday.
Students who are applying for the PA State Grant Program have more time to get their FAFSA applications in.
Scientists are using a range of tools to protect the endangered wildlife that could disappear in coming decades.
Wawa is officially in central Pennsylvania.
DA Zappala along with Kennywood staff and security walked through the park ahead of the opening of the 126th season.
House Speaker Mike Johnson is including the TikTok divest-or-ban bill in an aid package for Ukraine and Israel.
For nearly 40 years, the Penn Hills area had but one state representative.
Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato is marking 100 days in office with a lot of wins and what’s ahead. KDKA-TV's Mamie Bah reports with a look at what has been accomplished and what is next.
While 19 local state representatives are unopposed at all this year, five local representatives are being challenged in their own party primary next Tuesday. One of those races is in the 32nd District. KDKA-TV's Jon Delano has a preview.
President Joe Biden stopped at Sheetz with Pittsburgh-area leaders to pick up sandwiches for construction workers.
PTL's Katie O'Malley is getting a look inside the gigantic, brand new Dick's House of Sport store that just opened at Ross Park Mall in the North Hills.
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One realtor said no matter what neighborhood, home values are way up in Pittsburgh.
A popular Pittsburgh breakfast spot has been hit with a consumer alert after an inspector found rodent droppings in the kitchen.
In the last few months, four stores have closed along Walnut in Shadyside, most recently, the Gap this past week. While some said the trend is concerning, others said they're optimistic.
Katie provided clues from her visit to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame about our next ticket giveaway!
Sean Collier, from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, joined us for another edition of the PTL Weekend Guide!
Daisy was at the Oaklander in Pittsburgh to tell us how we can brunch with a side of magic.
Friday is National Garlic Day, the one day a year where garlic breath is not only accepted but celebrated. Chef Bill Fuller, from the Big Burrito Group, joined us in the kitchen today
Katie was live in Bridgeville this morning where she was learning about a parrot rescue that touches the heart and soul.
Is the city of Pittsburgh about to fall off a fiscal cliff?
An untold number of 55-gallon drums containing radioactive waste are buried in shallow trenches on a site in Armstrong County.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said he wants to stop independent pharmacies from closing up.
Independent pharmacists blame middlemen who they say are sucking the life out of your community pharmacy.
Ambulance and emergency medical service operators across the state say they're underfunded and struggling to survive.
Health officials are warning consumers not to consume the Infinite Herbs basil sold at Trader Joe's after 12 people were sickened.
Just like your eyes can help diagnose health issues, your feet can also be an indicator of something wrong.
Organic option is best when buying certain produce, especially blueberries, nonprofit group says in analysis of chemical residues.
UPMC doctors saved a Beaver County woman's lungs and life.
New research out of England found that getting regular eye exams could help people detect Alzheimer's early.
It's another delicate offseason for the Pittsburgh Penguins with more questions than answers.
Carter won the Stanley Cup twice during his career while playing for the Penguins, Kings, Blue Jackets, and Flyers.
Jason Kelce said on his podcast "New Heights" on Wednesday that he lost his Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl ring in a pool of chili while hosting an event last week at the University of Cincinnati.
The Minnesota Wild signed goalie Marc-Andre Fleury to a one-year, $2.5 million contract extension to bring back the veteran for his age-40 season.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have been eliminated from the playoff race.
Wawa is officially in central Pennsylvania.
President Joe Biden visited Pittsburgh to meet with steelworkers, promising to keep U.S. Steel American-owned.
The Labor Department has issued a new rule intended to protect coal miners from poisonous silica dust.
The Ferri family says that the store will be closing at the end of May.
The coffee shop with a mission began in 2016 and has now expanded to our area.
Guitar legend Dickey Betts, who co-founded the Allman Brothers Band and wrote their biggest hit, "Ramblin' Man," has died.
The new product will be available on April 22.
The iconic band will be playing at Stage AE on Pittsburgh's North Shore in June.
Swissvale native Billy Gardell shared a photo of himself sitting behind home plate at Citi Field.
The Killers and SZA will headline a new music festival coming to Pittsburgh this September.
In the latest edition of Beauty Buzz, Kelly talks about one viral TikTok that should be a part of your nightly skincare routine.
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and the local jewelry store, Sabika, is launching a special line in partnership with a Pa. group dedicated to prevention, intervention and healing. Giselle Baretto Fetterman is taking part in the fundraising efforts.
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Kennywood will open its gates for its 126th season this weekend, but before that, Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen Zappala visited the park to review safety and security protocols. KDKA's Lauren Linder was there during the tour.
First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours visited some smiling faces at the Atria Senior Living facility in Cranberry.
Several areas across Pittsburgh flooded after setting another daily rain record.
From the path of totality in Erie to 97% coverage in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvanians experienced the rare solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024.
Numerous areas saw rising floodwaters on Tuesday and Wednesday
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.