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Pittsburgh Steelers kick off 2025 Girls Flag Football season
Thanks to the Steelers, six high schools and seven colleges met for a first-of-its-kind kickoff to the Girls Flag Football season.
Marlins get second walk-off win with 5-4 victory over Pirates in 12 innings
Dane Myers drove in Otto Lopez in the bottom of the 12th inning to give Miami a 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates for the Marlins' second walk-off victory in three days.
Connellsville community says final goodbye to K-9 Ambroos during last ride
K-9 Ambroos had been battling cancer over the last few months and officially retired from the force on March 24.
KDKA Fish Fry Guide 2025
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2025 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
Pa. State Police, Turnpike Commission teaming up for Operation Orange Squeeze
State troopers will trade in their cruisers for construction vehicles in April as part of the Operation Orange Squeeze safety initiative.
Dozens rappel down EQT Plaza to raise money for Big Brothers Big Sisters
About 60 rappelled down EQT Plaza on Saturday.
Mumford & Sons bringing 2025 tour to PPG Paints Arena
The tour coincides with the band's fifth and newest studio album.
U.S. Steel Bald Eagle Cam
Watch the U.S. Steel Bald Eagle Cam here.
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How will tariffs impact buying a car? A Pittsburgh dealership explains.
On April 3, new tariffs will hit cars coming into the U.S. from other countries.
Giant Eagle begins notifying rewards members after man hacks into several accounts, steals fuel perks
At least 19 accounts were impacted after an 18-year-old man hacked into them in order to steal gas.
Spring cleaning up your debt - how you can get your payments down and tackle it head-on
Now is the time for cleaning and getting things in order, and that includes your credit card and other debts.
Hill District residents worry about future of Family Dollar store after sale
In Pittsburgh's Hill District, the Family Dollar is the only place for people to get certain necessities.
Ticket prices for the Pirates' home opener against the Yankees surging ahead of the game
As the Pirates begin their season today, next week they'll be back on the North Shore, and Home Opener ticket prices are going up.
U.S. Postal Service hosts scam awareness event
The U.S. Postal Service says consumers should be on the lookout for fraudsters.
SportsNet Pittsburgh launches "season pass" option for SNP 360 streaming service
SportsNet Pittsburgh has announced a "season pass" option for its direct-to-consumer streaming service.
"Money Match" checks hitting Pennsylvania residents' mailboxes
Pennsylvania Money Match checks totaling more than $1 million are on their way to their rightful owners.
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KDKA-TV Weekend Forecast (3/29)
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast!
Pittsburgh-area could see a few severe storms Sunday evening into Monday
Unseasonably warm air sticks around to end the weekend, with highs Saturday hitting the mid to upper 70s and 70s on the way again Sunday.
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Pittsburgh Steelers kick off 2025 Girls Flag Football season
Thanks to the Steelers, six high schools and seven colleges met for a first-of-its-kind kickoff to the Girls Flag Football season.
Watch live Pittsburgh Riverhounds games during the 2025 USL season
You can watch Pittsburgh Riverhounds games during the 2025 UCL season in the player below.
Pirates top Marlins 4-3 in tight contest
Oneil Cruz hit a two-run home run, Andrew McCutchen added an RBI double and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Miami Marlins 4-3.
Upper St. Clair eyeing second PIAA championship in school history
The girls' basketball team at Upper St. Clair has something special going this year.
Ovechkin leads entire Capitals team in tribute to Wild's Fleury
Alex Ovechkin initiated a memorable moment on the ice in Minnesota even though he went scoreless for Washington in a 4-2 loss.
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Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: March 29, 2025
KDKA-TV's Cassidy Wood discusses the sports topics of the day.
Pittsburgh Steelers kick off 2025 Girls Flag Football season
Girls' flag football in high school and college is growing rapidly, locally and nationally, and that excitement and growth were on full display at Saint Vincent College on Saturday afternoon. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose has more.
Connellsville community says final goodbye to K9 Ambroos during his last ride
The Connellsville community lined the streets on Saturday to say their final goodbyes to Officer Ambroos, the police department's K9.
KDKA-TV Weekend Forecast (3/29)
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast!
Dozens rappel down EQT Plaza to raise money for Big Brothers and Big Sisters
About 60 people rappelled down EQT Plaza on Saturday to help raise tens of thousands of dollars for the Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Pittsburgh chapter. KDKA-TV's Chilekasi Adele reports.
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Pittsburgh Fringe Festival, Pittsburgh Record Convention and KidsFest | KDKA Weekend Planner
More events are coming to Pittsburgh involving the arts and music for family and friends to enjoy.
Traffic backups expected this weekend on McKnight Road and Route 51
Two PennDOT projects on busy roads in the North Hills and in the South Hills are getting underway this weekend.
Pirates taking on the Marlins to kick off their 2025 season
First pitch at Marlins Park is set for 4:10 p.m.
KDKA Investigations
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Card skimmers are popping up in the Pittsburgh area more often
Electronic card skimmers are a perfect match for color, texture and size and they only take seconds to snap into place.
Pittsburgh-area parents say they didn't see money from their disabled son's rent rebate check
Not everyone getting checks from Pennsylvania's rental rebate program is seeing the money, KDKA Investigates uncovered.
Westmoreland County couple fights back after council votes to build "unnecessary" business near their home
A Caliber Collision auto body shop is being built in Murrysville, but for one couple, it's right in their backyard.
Neighbors want city to do something about crumbling Knoxville property
An entire section of a home in Pittsburgh's Knoxville neighborhood has folded, bricks collapsing into the yard next door.
A homegrown robotics company is a Pittsburgh success story, but it's only one of a few, why is that?
Gecko Robotics is one of the hottest tech companies around and it was founded here in Pittsburgh, but with a stagnant economy, it's only one of a few.
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Pittsburgh Steelers kick off 2025 Girls Flag Football season
Thanks to the Steelers, six high schools and seven colleges met for a first-of-its-kind kickoff to the Girls Flag Football season.
Marlins get second walk-off win with 5-4 victory over Pirates in 12 innings
Dane Myers drove in Otto Lopez in the bottom of the 12th inning to give Miami a 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates for the Marlins' second walk-off victory in three days.
Connellsville community says final goodbye to K-9 Ambroos during last ride
K-9 Ambroos had been battling cancer over the last few months and officially retired from the force on March 24.
KDKA Fish Fry Guide 2025
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2025 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
Pa. State Police, Turnpike Commission teaming up for Operation Orange Squeeze
State troopers will trade in their cruisers for construction vehicles in April as part of the Operation Orange Squeeze safety initiative.
Politics
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U.S. Institute of Peace staff receive termination notices, sources say
The nonprofit institute's mission is to promote conflict resolution and the prevention of conflicts globally.
Housing, public safety, and affordability the focus of Pittsburgh mayoral forum
For the first time in the lead-up to the election, all four mayoral candidates sat down to discuss their plans for the city.
Trump administration to shrink federal health agencies by 20,000 employees
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy will cut 3,500 jobs from the Food and Drug Administration and 2,400 from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Trump announces 25% tariffs on foreign-made cars
President Trump on Wednesday said he is imposing a 25% tariff on automobiles not manufactured in the U.S.
Supreme Court upholds Biden-era ghost gun rule
The Supreme Court was considering a challenge to a 2022 regulation that sought to regulate ghost guns.
Consumer News
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How will tariffs impact buying a car? A Pittsburgh dealership explains.
On April 3, new tariffs will hit cars coming into the U.S. from other countries.
Giant Eagle begins notifying rewards members after man hacks into several accounts, steals fuel perks
At least 19 accounts were impacted after an 18-year-old man hacked into them in order to steal gas.
Spring cleaning up your debt - how you can get your payments down and tackle it head-on
Now is the time for cleaning and getting things in order, and that includes your credit card and other debts.
Hill District residents worry about future of Family Dollar store after sale
In Pittsburgh's Hill District, the Family Dollar is the only place for people to get certain necessities.
Ticket prices for the Pirates' home opener against the Yankees surging ahead of the game
As the Pirates begin their season today, next week they'll be back on the North Shore, and Home Opener ticket prices are going up.
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That's A Wrap: March 28, 2025
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Something to Tech About: Quick tips to make sure your phone is working and as clean as possible
Ron joined us for some quick helpful tips on how make sure your phone is working and as clean as possible.
Melissa from "Dance Moms" is helping kick off the Riverhounds season
We got to meet Melissa from Dance Moms on the show today. She's trading in the dance floor for the soccer field, well, sort of.
Tropical Forest Panama has taken over Phipps Conservatory
Daisy stopped by Phipps Conservatory to check out their new exhibit, Tropical Forest Panama!
Firing up the grill for the warm weekend ahead
Chef Jon Lloyd was here to show us how to elevate your backyard BBQ with grilled lamb chops, homemade mint chimichurri and truffle-infused mashed potatoes.
KDKA Investigations
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Card skimmers are popping up in the Pittsburgh area more often
Electronic card skimmers are a perfect match for color, texture and size and they only take seconds to snap into place.
Pittsburgh-area parents say they didn't see money from their disabled son's rent rebate check
Not everyone getting checks from Pennsylvania's rental rebate program is seeing the money, KDKA Investigates uncovered.
Westmoreland County couple fights back after council votes to build "unnecessary" business near their home
A Caliber Collision auto body shop is being built in Murrysville, but for one couple, it's right in their backyard.
Neighbors want city to do something about crumbling Knoxville property
An entire section of a home in Pittsburgh's Knoxville neighborhood has folded, bricks collapsing into the yard next door.
A homegrown robotics company is a Pittsburgh success story, but it's only one of a few, why is that?
Gecko Robotics is one of the hottest tech companies around and it was founded here in Pittsburgh, but with a stagnant economy, it's only one of a few.
Health
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Officials warn of possible measles exposure at Bucks County Starbucks
The Bucks County Health Department has identified a measles case in a vaccinated adult who recently traveled to Texas.
Childhood vaccinations in the U.S. haven't recovered from pandemic slump, study shows
Childhood vaccinations have not recovered from the slump that happened after the pandemic, according to new research.
Simplifying the process to avoid microplastics | Wellness Wednesday
Microplastics are everywhere. While it can seem overwhelming to avoid them, Dr. Natalie Gentile was here to help simplify the process with some easy-to-follow steps.
Michigan resident dies after getting rabies from transplanted organ
A Michigan resident died of rabies after an organ transplant in Ohio, health officials say.
2 measles cases confirmed in western Pennsylvania
There are confirmed cases of measles on the western side of Pennsylvania in Erie County.
Sports
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Pittsburgh Steelers kick off 2025 Girls Flag Football season
Thanks to the Steelers, six high schools and seven colleges met for a first-of-its-kind kickoff to the Girls Flag Football season.
Watch live Pittsburgh Riverhounds games during the 2025 USL season
You can watch Pittsburgh Riverhounds games during the 2025 UCL season in the player below.
Pirates top Marlins 4-3 in tight contest
Oneil Cruz hit a two-run home run, Andrew McCutchen added an RBI double and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Miami Marlins 4-3.
Upper St. Clair eyeing second PIAA championship in school history
The girls' basketball team at Upper St. Clair has something special going this year.
Ovechkin leads entire Capitals team in tribute to Wild's Fleury
Alex Ovechkin initiated a memorable moment on the ice in Minnesota even though he went scoreless for Washington in a 4-2 loss.
Business News
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Pittsburgh's Slice on Broadway wins world's best cheese pizza
A Pittsburgh pizzeria is bringing home the title of World's Best Cheese Slice.
How will tariffs impact buying a car? A Pittsburgh dealership explains.
On April 3, new tariffs will hit cars coming into the U.S. from other countries.
Hill District residents worry about future of Family Dollar store after sale
In Pittsburgh's Hill District, the Family Dollar is the only place for people to get certain necessities.
VisitPITTSBURGH begins preparations for the 2026 NFL Draft, "This city is going to be booming."
In a little over a year, the NFL Draft will call the Steel City home, and plans are well underway for how it will look.
Plum community rallies around Lelulo's Pizzeria after rocks found stuffed down sewage pipe
It was a "rocky" few days for Lelulo's, but thanks to help from the community, they were able to reopen and get back to serving up their beloved slices.
Entertainment
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Mumford & Sons bringing 2025 tour to PPG Paints Arena
The tour coincides with the band's fifth and newest studio album.
Westmoreland Museum of American Art ringing in spring with 'Art in Bloom' exhibit
The exhibit is back for its second year at the museum.
blink-182, AFI, Jawbreaker headlining 2025 Four Chord Music Festival
Pop-punk legends blink-182, Jimmy Eat World, and AFI are among the headliners for the 2025 Four Chord Music Festival.
A new Chili's opening near Scranton will be throwback to "The Office"
Chili's is opening a new restaurant just north of Scranton to honor the legacy of "The Office."
Donnie Iris joining Styx for Star Lake concert in August
Tickets to the show went on sale in December but are still available online through Live Nation.
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Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: March 29, 2025
KDKA-TV's Cassidy Wood discusses the sports topics of the day.
Pittsburgh Steelers kick off 2025 Girls Flag Football season
Girls' flag football in high school and college is growing rapidly, locally and nationally, and that excitement and growth were on full display at Saint Vincent College on Saturday afternoon. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose has more.
Connellsville community says final goodbye to K9 Ambroos during his last ride
The Connellsville community lined the streets on Saturday to say their final goodbyes to Officer Ambroos, the police department's K9.
KDKA-TV Weekend Forecast (3/29)
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast!
Dozens rappel down EQT Plaza to raise money for Big Brothers and Big Sisters
About 60 people rappelled down EQT Plaza on Saturday to help raise tens of thousands of dollars for the Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Pittsburgh chapter. KDKA-TV's Chilekasi Adele reports.
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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.
Remembering the life of our friend and colleague Jon Burnett
KDKA-TV is sad to report that retired host and weather forecaster Jon Burnett died of complications from suspected CTE. He leaves behind an incredible legacy.
PHOTOS: Winter weather causes vehicle pileup, other accidents on Interstate 80
A fast-moving clipper system is proving Punxsutawney Phil correct this Sunday late afternoon/early evening with some freezing rain/drizzle and light wet snow making roads north of Route 422 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike slippery.
