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Video shows Pittsburgh-area man driving in reverse on main road
A driver in Fayette County was spotted going in reverse on a main road.
Parkway Center Giant Eagle to close this summer
The Parkway Center Giant Eagle is set to close this summer.
What's Pope Leo XIV doing on his first full day as pontiff?
Pope Leo XIV gave a homily at a Mass a day after he was chosen to lead the Catholic Church. Here's what the new pontiff said, and what he's up to in the coming days.
Former South Park BMX Track Association treasurer charged with stealing $124,000
The former treasurer for the South Park BMX Track Association has been charged with stealing from the organization.
Car parked at Vereb Funeral Home in Harrison Township smashed by baseball bat
A car parked behind Vereb Funeral Home was damaged with a baseball bat, but police said the car's owner has no ties to the business.
Pennsylvania suing Pittsburgh interior design company over unfinished projects
Pennsylvania is suing a Pittsburgh interior design company accused of taking money for projects that were never completed.
DICK's House of Sport officially unveils one-of-a-kind Paul Skenes rookie card
After purchasing the card for more than $1 million at auction, the display went up for the public to see on Friday.
U.S. Steel Bald Eagle Cam
Watch the U.S. Steel Bald Eagle Cam live, here.
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Parkway Center Giant Eagle to close this summer
The Parkway Center Giant Eagle is set to close this summer.
Senior scams, romance scams, and keeping yourself safe in the age of the internet
Police are getting calls nearly daily about scams targeting senior citizens, the lonely, and the community. Here are ways to stay safe.
Pittsburgh shoppers fear fate of local Rite Aid stores amid another bankruptcy
Rite Aid is filing for bankruptcy again, and this time, customers could see their neighborhood stores shut down or sold off for good.
Scammers may target those cleaning up from deadly storms, officials warn
Here's how to protect yourself from potential home contractor scammers.
Pittsburgh International Airport opens 5 new stores
Ribbon cuttings took place Tuesday morning to showcase the stores.
Gas expert provides optimism regarding future Pittsburgh area gas prices
A gas expert is providing optimism for the Pittsburgh area regarding the future of gas prices.
EMS leaders explain ambulance billing, say majority of money fails to go to first responders
People are feeling the pain of sticker shock over large ambulance bills.
Star Wars Day events that will transport you to a galaxy far, far away
Star Wars Day, the informal holiday recognized every May 4, has become one of the marquee ways to celebrate the blockbuster media franchise spawned in May 1977.
Latest Product Recall Information
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KDKA-TV Afternoon Forecast (5/9)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
Pittsburgh area will see frost advisories due to a Saturday morning chill
A chill is moving through the region to start the weekend, and some areas will be under a frost advisory on Saturday morning.
Meet the KDKA First Alert Weather Team
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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DICK's House of Sport officially unveils one-of-a-kind Paul Skenes rookie card
After purchasing the card for more than $1 million at auction, the display went up for the public to see on Friday.
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.
Penguins captains Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin named to NHL Quarter-Century Team
The NHL is revealing its top players of the last 25 years, and both of the Penguins' franchise icons are on the roster.
Pirates announce they have relieved Derek Shelton of his duties, Don Kelly to take over
Don Kelly will take over as the Pirates' manager after six seasons as the team's bench coach.
Pittsburgh Riverhounds score a 1-0 upset over MLS New York City FC in U.S Open Cup play
A stoppage-time goal gave the 'Hounds their third win in their last four matches against MLS competition in the U.S Open Cup.
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Former South Park BMX Track Association treasurer charged with stealing over $100,000
The former treasurer for the South Park BMX Track Association has been charged with stealing more than $100,000 from the organization and using the money for her own benefit. KDKA-TV's Shelley Bortz reports.
Video shows Pennsylvania man driving in reverse on main road
A driver in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, was spotted going in reverse on a main road.
Learning more about the Strawberry Jello Pretzel Salad Standoff
On Saturday, a dozen yinzers will be giving their own spin to the Pittsburgh staple of strawberry jello pretzel salad at the Strawberry Jello Pretzel Salad Standoff.
Taking part in a botanical tradition on the front lawn of Phipps Conservatory
For 89 years, Pittsburgh plant lovers have marked this time of year with a visit to May Market. It's a bustling marketplace of plants, art, bulbs plant-based snacks and so much more. Boaz took part in the tradition on the show today.
How to embrace the journey of grief and show ourselves some grace
We were joined by the founder of the "Graduating Grief Academy," Sherie Dunlevy, to help us navigate the tough feelings of grief.
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Fitness, live music, amusement parks, and Greek food | KDKA Weekend Planner
There's something for everyone this weekend, from working out to live music, and so much more.
Mail carriers ready for 32nd annual "Stamp Out Hunger" food drive, here's how you can help
For the last three decades, USPS has been a vital resource to local food banks, and you can help them out, too!
Kites for Kids event at Carnegie Science Center helping lift up community children in need
A space at the museum will be transformed into something special and is all about helping kids just be kids.
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Meet the man who has been painting Idlewild's carousel for decades
When Idlewild opens for the season, one person who will be there, as he has for nearly 50 years, is Ed Ostroski.
2 friends help community soar to new heights
Thanks to a pair of friends, the community can earn certification as a drone operator.
On A Positive Note
Do you know someone who is making a positive difference?
KDKA Investigations
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Pittsburgh is owed more than $1 million in uncollected bills for police security
Pittsburgh, a city strapped for cash, is owed more than $1 million in uncollected bills for police security.
EMS chiefs push for reimbursement reform
Pittsburgh-area EMS leaders say we need to act decisively to save Pennsylvania's EMS agencies.
EMS leaders explain ambulance billing, say majority of money fails to go to first responders
People are feeling the pain of sticker shock over large ambulance bills.
Pet parents turn to Facebook for grief support after funeral home director accusations
KDKA Investigates is working to get answers for grieving pet owners and more clarification on who could be impacted.
Pet owners demand justice after accusations surrounding funeral director
Pet owners are fighting for answers after a funeral director threw out thousands of pets' bodies and gave people different ashes, prosecutors said.
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Video shows Pittsburgh-area man driving in reverse on main road
A driver in Fayette County was spotted going in reverse on a main road.
Parkway Center Giant Eagle to close this summer
The Parkway Center Giant Eagle is set to close this summer.
What's Pope Leo XIV doing on his first full day as pontiff?
Pope Leo XIV gave a homily at a Mass a day after he was chosen to lead the Catholic Church. Here's what the new pontiff said, and what he's up to in the coming days.
Former South Park BMX Track Association treasurer charged with stealing $124,000
The former treasurer for the South Park BMX Track Association has been charged with stealing from the organization.
Car parked at Vereb Funeral Home in Harrison Township smashed by baseball bat
A car parked behind Vereb Funeral Home was damaged with a baseball bat, but police said the car's owner has no ties to the business.
Politics
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Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter dies at age 85
Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter was a steady member of the high court's liberal wing during his tenure despite being appointed by a Republican president.
The state House advanced a bill legalizing recreational marijuana. What's next?
Pennsylvania took a step toward legalizing recreational marijuana.
Trump administration proposes cuts to lifesaving Narcan program
A recent dip in overdose deaths has been credited in part to wider naloxone access.
Pittsburgh mayoral Republican candidates hold debate
The Republican candidates for Pittsburgh mayor debated on KDKA+ on Thursday.
Pittsburgh Film Office gives reviews of suggested movie tariffs
No final decisions have been made, but reaction from film industry leaders has been rolling in.
Consumer News
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Parkway Center Giant Eagle to close this summer
The Parkway Center Giant Eagle is set to close this summer.
Senior scams, romance scams, and keeping yourself safe in the age of the internet
Police are getting calls nearly daily about scams targeting senior citizens, the lonely, and the community. Here are ways to stay safe.
Pittsburgh shoppers fear fate of local Rite Aid stores amid another bankruptcy
Rite Aid is filing for bankruptcy again, and this time, customers could see their neighborhood stores shut down or sold off for good.
Scammers may target those cleaning up from deadly storms, officials warn
Here's how to protect yourself from potential home contractor scammers.
Pittsburgh International Airport opens 5 new stores
Ribbon cuttings took place Tuesday morning to showcase the stores.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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That's A Wrap: May 9, 2025
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
What's buzzing in the burgh this weekend | Burgh Buzz
We told you all about what the burgh is buzzing about this weekend.
The food and beverages you can expect to see at the Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival
Daisy's pierogi party was just getting started. She served up even more tasty teasers on what's stuffed inside this year's pierogi festival.
Giving teachers the spotlight during Teacher Appreciation Week
It's Teacher Appreciation Week, and we celebrated teachers by sharing the ones that meant the most to us.
The Neighborhood Flea is back with a Mother's Day market
The Neighborhood Flea is back with unique, hand-crafted gifts that are perfect for every type of mom!
KDKA Investigations
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Pittsburgh is owed more than $1 million in uncollected bills for police security
Pittsburgh, a city strapped for cash, is owed more than $1 million in uncollected bills for police security.
EMS chiefs push for reimbursement reform
Pittsburgh-area EMS leaders say we need to act decisively to save Pennsylvania's EMS agencies.
EMS leaders explain ambulance billing, say majority of money fails to go to first responders
People are feeling the pain of sticker shock over large ambulance bills.
Pet parents turn to Facebook for grief support after funeral home director accusations
KDKA Investigates is working to get answers for grieving pet owners and more clarification on who could be impacted.
Pet owners demand justice after accusations surrounding funeral director
Pet owners are fighting for answers after a funeral director threw out thousands of pets' bodies and gave people different ashes, prosecutors said.
Health
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Pittsburgh-area nurse highlights the connection between healthcare workers and patients
America is expected to experience a nursing shortage of more than 63,000 full-time nurses by 2030.
Tomatoes recalled in 14 states due to salmonella risk, FDA says
People infected with salmonella can often experience fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.
Last-minute tips on pre and post-race stretching for the Pittsburgh Marathon
Dr. Zach Shasteen joined us to share more info about keeping yourself in top shape for the Pittsburgh Marathon.
SharkNinja recalls 1.8 million pressure cookers after burn injuries
The SharkNinja pressure cookers, sold at retailers including Walmart and Amazon, have sparked 26 lawsuits after reports of burn injuries.
Diabetes deaths fall to lowest levels in years, in early CDC figures
Deaths from diabetes increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sports
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DICK's House of Sport officially unveils one-of-a-kind Paul Skenes rookie card
After purchasing the card for more than $1 million at auction, the display went up for the public to see on Friday.
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.
Penguins captains Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin named to NHL Quarter-Century Team
The NHL is revealing its top players of the last 25 years, and both of the Penguins' franchise icons are on the roster.
Pirates announce they have relieved Derek Shelton of his duties, Don Kelly to take over
Don Kelly will take over as the Pirates' manager after six seasons as the team's bench coach.
Pittsburgh Riverhounds score a 1-0 upset over MLS New York City FC in U.S Open Cup play
A stoppage-time goal gave the 'Hounds their third win in their last four matches against MLS competition in the U.S Open Cup.
Business News
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Pittsburgh shoppers fear fate of local Rite Aid stores amid another bankruptcy
Rite Aid is filing for bankruptcy again, and this time, customers could see their neighborhood stores shut down or sold off for good.
Pittsburgh International Airport opens 5 new stores
Ribbon cuttings took place Tuesday morning to showcase the stores.
NPR stations targeted for cuts have provided lifelines during disasters
After Hurricane Helene devastated Asheville, North Carolina, the sound coming from open car windows as residents gathered on a street at the top of a ridge trying to get cell service last fall was Blue Ridge Public Radio.
Is Norfolk Southern 'making it right' after Ohio derailment? New lawsuit adds to doubts
Not long after a Norfolk Southern train derailed and caught fire in eastern Ohio in February 2023 the railroad started to repeat its promise that it would "make it right" in East Palestine.
Norfolk Southern sees profit growth despite derailment insurance payments
Norfolk Southern's first quarter profits got another boost from insurance payments related to its disastrous 2023 derailment in eastern Ohio.
Entertainment
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Immersive theater and dance production thrills at Point Park's Playhouse
A unique, immersive theater and dance production at Point Park University combines STEM and art.
Pittsburgh Film Office gives reviews of suggested movie tariffs
No final decisions have been made, but reaction from film industry leaders has been rolling in.
Pittsburgh CLO unveils the students, high schools nominated for 2025 Gene Kelly Awards
The Pittsburgh CLO has announced the nominees for the 34th annual Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater.
What to know as Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial starts
Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing trial on sex-trafficking charges. Here's what to know.
Brazilian police arrest 2 in thwarted bomb plot at Lady Gaga Rio concert
Organizers of a free Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro said the event drew more than 2 million to Copacabana Beach.
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Former South Park BMX Track Association treasurer charged with stealing over $100,000
The former treasurer for the South Park BMX Track Association has been charged with stealing more than $100,000 from the organization and using the money for her own benefit. KDKA-TV's Shelley Bortz reports.
Video shows Pennsylvania man driving in reverse on main road
A driver in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, was spotted going in reverse on a main road.
Learning more about the Strawberry Jello Pretzel Salad Standoff
On Saturday, a dozen yinzers will be giving their own spin to the Pittsburgh staple of strawberry jello pretzel salad at the Strawberry Jello Pretzel Salad Standoff.
Taking part in a botanical tradition on the front lawn of Phipps Conservatory
For 89 years, Pittsburgh plant lovers have marked this time of year with a visit to May Market. It's a bustling marketplace of plants, art, bulbs plant-based snacks and so much more. Boaz took part in the tradition on the show today.
How to embrace the journey of grief and show ourselves some grace
We were joined by the founder of the "Graduating Grief Academy," Sherie Dunlevy, to help us navigate the tough feelings of grief.
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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.
