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Woman accused of vandalizing Jewish buildings in Pittsburgh pleads guilty
One of the two people accused of vandalizing Jewish buildings in Pittsburgh has pleaded guilty.
Bucco Bricks investigation reveals Pirates "opted to discard them"
An independent investigation found the Pirates declined a plan to return Bucco Bricks to fans, instead opting to discard them.
Kindergarten student handed out jello shots to classmates, district says
An investigation is underway after a Pennsylvania school district says a kindergarten student gave jello shots to classmates.
Pittsburghers hit the road for Bike to Work Day
May is National Bike Month, and to celebrate, people across Pittsburgh biked to work Thursday morning.
Man accused of killing 15-year-old boy in hit-and-run crash appears before judge
A man accused of killing a Butler County high school student in a hit-and-run crash appeared in front of a judge.
Police looking for missing 19-year-old Castle Shannon woman
A 19-year-old Castle Shannon woman who went missing after making a food delivery has been spotted in the South Hills, police said.
Pirates handing out Mac Miller bobbleheads at July game
The Pirates are giving away Mac Miller bobbleheads during a game in July, honoring the late rapper with deep Pittsburgh roots.
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Spring cleaning your bank account, how you can clean up your finances this spring
Sure, cleaning the house is what we think of when it comes to spring cleaning, but it also applies to your bank account.
Food insecurity continues to rise in Pittsburgh region, new report shows
A new report shows that regional food insecurity continues to rise in the Pittsburgh region.
Pittsburgh restaurant hit with consumer alert after inspector finds dead mice
A Pittsburgh restaurant was hit with a consumer alert after an inspector reported finding dead mice and rodent droppings.
AG Sunday reminding consumers of deadlines amid Rite Aid bankruptcy proceedings
The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on May 5.
Pittsburgh-area flower shops see big business for Mother's Day
Mother's Day has always been a busy time for flower shops, including in the Pittsburgh region.
Federal Trade Commission's crackdown on junk fees goes into effect this week, here's how you can save money
Beginning this week, the FTC's crackdown on hidden fees will go into effect, and here's how it will impact you.
FTC new rule targeting hidden fees goes into effect this week
If you've ever been hit by junk fees, hidden fees, or fees you can't explain, the Federal Trade Commission is working to end them. KDKA's Chilekasi Adele has more on the new rule going into effect this week.
Questions remain as Parkway Center Giant Eagle is set to close
The store closes on June 28.
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Strong storms roll into the Pittsburgh area overnight into Friday | First Alert Weather
Storms with straight-line winds will move into the region overnight.
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Pirates handing out Mac Miller bobbleheads at July game
The Pirates are giving away Mac Miller bobbleheads during a game in July, honoring the late rapper with deep Pittsburgh roots.
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.
Bucco Bricks investigation reveals Pirates "opted to discard them"
An independent investigation found the Pirates declined a plan to return Bucco Bricks to fans, instead opting to discard them.
Dick's Sporting Goods to buy ailing Foot Locker for $2.4 billion
Foot Locker is the second major U.S. shoe company to be acquired in recent weeks as tariffs hit footwear industry.
Aaron Donald highlights 2025 Pitt Athletics hall of fame class
The inductees will be enshrined into Pitt's hall of fame on Friday, September 26.
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Person accused of vandalizing Jewish buildings pleads guilty
One of the two people accused of vandalizing Jewish buildings in Pittsburgh has pleaded guilty.
Police looking for Pittsburgh-area woman reported missing after dropping off food delivery
A 19-year-old Castle Shannon woman who went missing after making a food delivery has been spotted in the South Hills. Police said they're still trying to locate her. KDKA-TV's Jessica Riley reports.
Pittsburghers hit the road for Bike to Work Day
May is National Bike Month, and to celebrate, people across Pittsburgh biked to work Thursday morning, leaving their cars at home and hitting the roads on two wheels. KDKA-TV's Lauren Linder reports.
Man charged with hitting, killing teen with vehicle appears in court
A much-anticipated bail hearing in Butler County was held on Thursday.
"Person of interest" in Rostraver Township shooting waives extradition
A "person of interest" in connection with the killing of a Rostraver Township woman has waived extradition. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose has the latest.
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Spring cleaning your bank account, how you can clean up your finances this spring
Sure, cleaning the house is what we think of when it comes to spring cleaning, but it also applies to your bank account.
Proposed bill would make Hershey's Kisses the official candy of Pennsylvania
The idea for the bill actually started as a middle school social studies project.
Penn State University board recommends closing 7 branch campuses
12 campuses had been previously been considered for closure, but five of those are no longer on the chopping block.
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Pittsburgh teens travel to New York City for national monologue competition
Only a handful of Pittsburgh teenagers can say they've performed on stage at the Apollo Theater. And now, there are two more.
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.
On A Positive Note
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Homeowners look for answers as fallen tree sits on home for 2 weeks
A tree crashed into a home in Pittsburgh during storms weeks ago, and the homeowners said they have been getting the "runaround" about cleanup.
Future of local agency in limbo after paperwork snafu
Above the Challenge offers interactive experiences for individuals on the state's waiver program who are to get out and learn life skills.
Questions raised about Fetterman's mental health after recent controversies
Recent outbursts and stories surrounding Sen. John Fetterman have raised questions about his mental health.
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.
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Woman accused of vandalizing Jewish buildings in Pittsburgh pleads guilty
One of the two people accused of vandalizing Jewish buildings in Pittsburgh has pleaded guilty.
Bucco Bricks investigation reveals Pirates "opted to discard them"
An independent investigation found the Pirates declined a plan to return Bucco Bricks to fans, instead opting to discard them.
Kindergarten student handed out jello shots to classmates, district says
An investigation is underway after a Pennsylvania school district says a kindergarten student gave jello shots to classmates.
Pittsburghers hit the road for Bike to Work Day
May is National Bike Month, and to celebrate, people across Pittsburgh biked to work Thursday morning.
Man accused of killing 15-year-old boy in hit-and-run crash appears before judge
A man accused of killing a Butler County high school student in a hit-and-run crash appeared in front of a judge.
Politics
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Proposed bill would make Hershey's Kisses the official candy of Pennsylvania
The idea for the bill actually started as a middle school social studies project.
Shapiro warns Pennsylvanians will lose health care under GOP cuts to Medicaid
Gov. Josh Shapiro is warning that cuts to Medicaid health care would mean people losing access to the program and more rural hospitals shutting their doors.
EPA plans to weaken limits on some "forever chemicals" in drinking water
The Environmental Protection Agency says it will roll back limits on several types of "forever chemicals" in drinking water.
Bill that would legalize marijuana in Pennsylvania stalls out in state senate
The Pennsylvania Senate's Law and Justice Committee voted down the bill 7 to 3.
Fayette County Commissioner David Lohr resigns
Fayette County is amid a political shakeup after county commissioner David Lohr abruptly resigned his position on Friday.
Consumer News
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Spring cleaning your bank account, how you can clean up your finances this spring
Sure, cleaning the house is what we think of when it comes to spring cleaning, but it also applies to your bank account.
Food insecurity continues to rise in Pittsburgh region, new report shows
A new report shows that regional food insecurity continues to rise in the Pittsburgh region.
Pittsburgh restaurant hit with consumer alert after inspector finds dead mice
A Pittsburgh restaurant was hit with a consumer alert after an inspector reported finding dead mice and rodent droppings.
AG Sunday reminding consumers of deadlines amid Rite Aid bankruptcy proceedings
The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on May 5.
Pittsburgh-area flower shops see big business for Mother's Day
Mother's Day has always been a busy time for flower shops, including in the Pittsburgh region.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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PTL Weekend Guide: May 15, 2025
Sean Collier joined us for a new edition of the PTL Weekend Guide!
Previewing this year's Millvale Music Fest
One of the biggest music festivals of the year is about to rock Pittsburgh with more than 300 musical acts. It's the Millvale Music Fest, and we spoke to those involved in the festival to learn more about the event.
Learning more about a walk to raise awareness and support for those battling Juvenile Myositis
This weekend, there's a walk to raise awareness, support and crucial funds for kids battling Juvenile Myositis. We spoke to organizers of Walk Strong to Cure JM on this morning's show.
Diving fork-first into a brand new dish from Alta Via
Chef Bill Fuller was here to cook up a mouthwatering masterpiece from Alta Via called Chicken Scarpariello.
A popular rock band from Australia is headed to the 'Burgh
Before Pearl Jam shakes up the stage this weekend, Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers are here to spill on what's it like to open for rock royalty.
KDKA Investigations
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Homeowners look for answers as fallen tree sits on home for 2 weeks
A tree crashed into a home in Pittsburgh during storms weeks ago, and the homeowners said they have been getting the "runaround" about cleanup.
Future of local agency in limbo after paperwork snafu
Above the Challenge offers interactive experiences for individuals on the state's waiver program who are to get out and learn life skills.
Questions raised about Fetterman's mental health after recent controversies
Recent outbursts and stories surrounding Sen. John Fetterman have raised questions about his mental health.
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.
Health
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Talking with Emmai Alaquiva, the filmmaker behind documentary on black infant health
A film made right here in Pittsburgh, "The Ebony Canal," spotlights black infant health, allowing mothers to share their stories in the hope of reducing health disparities. We were joined by the film's director, Emmai Alaquiva, and two of the mothers featured in the film, Mariah Peoples and Larissa Lane.
Learning more about a walk to raise awareness and support for those battling Juvenile Myositis
This weekend, there's a walk to raise awareness, support and crucial funds for kids battling Juvenile Myositis. We spoke to organizers of Walk Strong to Cure JM on this morning's show.
Butler Memorial Hospital union nurses celebrate new contract
The nearly 500 union nurses who work at Butler Memorial Hospital are sighing in relief.
Pittsburgh doctor shares tick safety tips
Spring is in full swing across western Pennsylvania, and so are the ticks.
Overdose deaths dropped in 2024 but still above pre-pandemic levels
There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.
Sports
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Pirates handing out Mac Miller bobbleheads at July game
The Pirates are giving away Mac Miller bobbleheads during a game in July, honoring the late rapper with deep Pittsburgh roots.
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.
Bucco Bricks investigation reveals Pirates "opted to discard them"
An independent investigation found the Pirates declined a plan to return Bucco Bricks to fans, instead opting to discard them.
Dick's Sporting Goods to buy ailing Foot Locker for $2.4 billion
Foot Locker is the second major U.S. shoe company to be acquired in recent weeks as tariffs hit footwear industry.
Aaron Donald highlights 2025 Pitt Athletics hall of fame class
The inductees will be enshrined into Pitt's hall of fame on Friday, September 26.
Business News
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Construction of Pittsburgh airport terminal reaches "90 percent" completion
Pittsburgh International Airport's new terminal is 90 percent complete, officials said on Tuesday during a tour.
Major renovation and expansion project underway at AGH's emergency department
The $43 million project is expected to be completed by the end of 2027.
Sheetz named one of America's most innovative companies
Fortune named Sheetz one of the most innovative companies in America.
Derry Borough could become a pharmacy desert with impending Rite Aid closures
Rite Aid will close 47 stores soon, including several across the Pittsburgh region.
Nippon Steel presses forward with effort to acquire U.S. Steel
According to reporting, Nippon Steel is doubling down on its efforts to acquire U.S. Steel by mid-June.
Entertainment
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Pirates handing out Mac Miller bobbleheads at July game
The Pirates are giving away Mac Miller bobbleheads during a game in July, honoring the late rapper with deep Pittsburgh roots.
Paid extras sought for "Prison Break" reboot pilot filming in West Virginia
A Pittsburgh casting company is looking for paid extras to be in the pilot episode of a "Prison Break" reboot.
Kansas and Jefferson Starship playing a concert in Fayette County this summer
The popular rock bands Kansas and Jefferson Starship are coming to Fayette County this summer.
Ticketmaster starts all-in pricing Biden-era junk-fee ban takes effect
The ban requires ticket sellers, hotels, vacation rental platforms and others to disclose fees and other charges up front.
City of Pittsburgh announces 2025 Cinema in the Park schedule
Moviegoers are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy an evening of outdoor feature film festivities.
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Person accused of vandalizing Jewish buildings pleads guilty
One of the two people accused of vandalizing Jewish buildings in Pittsburgh has pleaded guilty.
Police looking for Pittsburgh-area woman reported missing after dropping off food delivery
A 19-year-old Castle Shannon woman who went missing after making a food delivery has been spotted in the South Hills. Police said they're still trying to locate her. KDKA-TV's Jessica Riley reports.
Pittsburghers hit the road for Bike to Work Day
May is National Bike Month, and to celebrate, people across Pittsburgh biked to work Thursday morning, leaving their cars at home and hitting the roads on two wheels. KDKA-TV's Lauren Linder reports.
Man charged with hitting, killing teen with vehicle appears in court
A much-anticipated bail hearing in Butler County was held on Thursday.
"Person of interest" in Rostraver Township shooting waives extradition
A "person of interest" in connection with the killing of a Rostraver Township woman has waived extradition. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose has the latest.
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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.
