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Woman found dead inside of Rostraver Township home, road surrounding home shut down
The Westmoreland County Detective Bureau, as well as Rostraver Township Police, are investigating.
Butler man accused of threatening to assassinate Trump
A Butler man is accused of threatening to assassinate President Trump, kill ICE agents and commit a mass shooting, federal prosecutors announced on Friday.
Woman accused of beating 11-year-old girl outside Clairton Elementary School
A woman is accused of beating an 11-year-old girl during drop-off time at Clairton Elementary School.
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.
Construction worker falls through roof of banquet center in Lawrence County
A construction worker was taken to the hospital after falling through the roof of a banquet center in Lawrence County.
UPMC Children's Hospital has a heartwarming superhero tradition for kids who are patients
There is a tradition of Superheroes visiting the kids at UPMC Children's Hospital to brighten their day.
Pennsylvania State Police warn of car break-in trend targeting women
A car break-in trend that targets women is now in Southwestern Pennsylvania.
U.S. Steel Bald Eagle Cam
Watch the U.S. Steel Bald Eagle Cam here.
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Pittsburgh area small grocers facing uncertainty as some tariffs get paused and others remain
Even with the news of a pause on certain tariffs, grocers in Pittsburgh are bracing for price hikes amid the uncertainty.
UPMC pauses Penn Hills IVF lab services, leaving couples scrambling
Staff at a UPMC lab in Penn Hills discovered a problem late last week, sending shock waves through a community of patients.
Small businesses in Pittsburgh begin to see worrying signs as U.S. escalates its trade war
As tariffs continue to be levied by President Donald Trump, Pittsburgh small businesses are already starting to see some signs of strain.
Can the "AI Revolution" translate into a success story for the Pittsburgh economy?
Pittsburgh has found itself at the forefront of research and tech, but can that stop the job and population losses?
Pittsburgh-area Mega Millions lottery players speak out after increase to ticket prices
Ticket prices for the multi-state lottery game Mega Millions are increasing from $2 to $5.
10% of BBB complaints in western Pennsylvania deal with home improvement
A couple in West Mifflin fears the contractor they hired for a home improvement job might never return.
As the stock market falls amid tariff announcements, Pittsburgh area investment officer gives his advice
With stocks falling for three straight days during the announcement of tariffs, what should investors do with the uncertainty?
AG Dave Sunday announces settlement with debt settlement businesses
Refund checks will be distributed by the Office of Attorney General.
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Rain chances highest in the East on Friday, severe storms possible Monday
There will be rain throughout the next week along with warm temperatures.
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Pat McAfee has star-studded homecoming show at Pittsburgh's PPG Paints Arena
Wednesday was a homecoming at PPG Paints Arena for Plum native Pat McAfee.
Penguins President and General Manager Kyle Dubas named GM for Team Canada
Fresh off serving as an associate GM at the 4 Nations Face-Off, Dubas will serve as GM at the 2025 IIHF World Championships.
Pirates fan asked to remove bag from his head during game, team cites safety risk
Season ticket holder Tom Lohr decided to wear the paper bag on his head, but a ballpark staff member asked him to remove it mid-game.
A Pirates' Bucco Brick owner is offering to buy the bricks to get them back to their owners
After learning that the "Bucco Bricks" were sent to a recycling facility, one fan wants to buy them back and send them to their owners.
Joey Bart singles in 13th to give Pirates 2-1 win over Cardinals despite 6 hitless from Fedde
Joey Bart singled in the winning run with the bases loaded in the 13th inning to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals despite six hitless innings from Erick Fedde.
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That's a Wrap: April 11, 2025
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Police investigating after woman found dead inside Rostraver home
Police crews and the coroner have been called to a home on Lenity School Road in Rostraver Township after a woman was found dead inside.
Talk Pittsburgh is gearing up for 4-1-2 Day
412Fest is taking over Bakery Square Saturday for 4-1-2 Day. We learned more about the festivites from the founder of Keep Pittsburgh Dope, Chancelor Humphrey, and DJ Arie Cole.
Reppin' the Steel City in the Talk Kitchen with a Pittsburgh classic
Chef Anthony from Don's Appliances joined us to use a little 4-1-2 Day inspiration while cooking a Pittsburgh classic.
Soft Pants Friday: April 11, 2025
Kelly's Soft Pants Friday Watch Guide has a few thrillers this week!
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UPMC Children's Hospital has a heartwarming superhero tradition for kids who are patients
There is a tradition of Superheroes visiting the kids at UPMC Children's Hospital to brighten their day.
Other Art Festival on Walnut Street, Beaver County Maple Syrup and Music Festival and Head Turners Car Show and Easter Egg Hunt | KDKA Weekend Planner
More events are coming to the Pittsburgh area on the weekend for family and friends to enjoy.
Poll workers are needed for the upcoming Pittsburgh mayoral primary election
Applications are being accepted for a student poll worker program in Allegheny County for the mayoral election.
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10% of BBB complaints in western Pennsylvania deal with home improvement
A couple in West Mifflin fears the contractor they hired for a home improvement job might never return.
Patients of beloved dentist seek reimbursements after his sudden death
The sudden passing of Dr. Carl Medgaus has many patients scrambling, having paid thousands for treatments they'll never receive.
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.
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Woman found dead inside of Rostraver Township home, road surrounding home shut down
The Westmoreland County Detective Bureau, as well as Rostraver Township Police, are investigating.
Butler man accused of threatening to assassinate Trump
A Butler man is accused of threatening to assassinate President Trump, kill ICE agents and commit a mass shooting, federal prosecutors announced on Friday.
Woman accused of beating 11-year-old girl outside Clairton Elementary School
A woman is accused of beating an 11-year-old girl during drop-off time at Clairton Elementary School.
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.
Construction worker falls through roof of banquet center in Lawrence County
A construction worker was taken to the hospital after falling through the roof of a banquet center in Lawrence County.
Politics
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Trump administration sued over halt of pandemic relief aid for schools
The lawsuit against the Trump administration says the Education Department's halt of promised aid for schools will force cuts to vital services.
Coaxing payments from Pittsburgh's nonprofits becomes hot topic mayoral race
Having the city's major nonprofits make payments in lieu of taxes is a goal that has eluded several of Pittsburgh's mayors.
Trump says he doesn't want U.S. Steel owned by Japanese company
Any merger between U.S. Steel and Nippon is facing an uphill challenge as President Donald Trump says he's against it. It comes after the president ordered a new review of the bid by Japan's Nippon Steel to buy U.S. Steel. KDKA-TV's Chris Hoffman reports.
House passes bill to require proof of citizenship to register to vote
Critics say the bill, known as the SAVE Act, would disenfranchise millions of eligible voters.
Senate daylight saving time hearing: "Stuck with this since World War I"
President Trump has suggested he supports eliminating daylight saving time, although he's also called it a "50/50 issue."
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Pittsburgh area small grocers facing uncertainty as some tariffs get paused and others remain
Even with the news of a pause on certain tariffs, grocers in Pittsburgh are bracing for price hikes amid the uncertainty.
UPMC pauses Penn Hills IVF lab services, leaving couples scrambling
Staff at a UPMC lab in Penn Hills discovered a problem late last week, sending shock waves through a community of patients.
Small businesses in Pittsburgh begin to see worrying signs as U.S. escalates its trade war
As tariffs continue to be levied by President Donald Trump, Pittsburgh small businesses are already starting to see some signs of strain.
Can the "AI Revolution" translate into a success story for the Pittsburgh economy?
Pittsburgh has found itself at the forefront of research and tech, but can that stop the job and population losses?
Pittsburgh-area Mega Millions lottery players speak out after increase to ticket prices
Ticket prices for the multi-state lottery game Mega Millions are increasing from $2 to $5.
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That's a Wrap: April 11, 2025
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Getting a sneak peek at the 4-1-2 Day festivities in Pittsburgh
Alright Yinzers, mark your calendars. 4-1-2 Day in Pittsburgh is on Saturday and Daisy got all the details on what's in store.
Meeting the winner of Next Pittsburgh's bracket challenge winner for Pittsburgh's best sandwich
David and Heather got to try what's considered the best sandwich in Pittsburgh, as voted on by the community! Thyme Machine's "The Morty" was voted as the winner of NextPittsburgh's best sandwich in Pittsburgh 2025 bracket.
Taking a trip to one member of the Tartar Two in our PTL Talk Pittsburgh Fish Fry Bracket
Katie visited one of the two final participants in our PTL Talk Pittsburgh Fish Fry Bracket and Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church Fish Fry on the South Side.
Patrick Wilson and PTL play a game of 'What Happens Next?'
Patrick Wilson stuck around to play a game of "What Happens Next" with us to see how much he remembers from some of his most iconic roles.
KDKA Investigations
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10% of BBB complaints in western Pennsylvania deal with home improvement
A couple in West Mifflin fears the contractor they hired for a home improvement job might never return.
Patients of beloved dentist seek reimbursements after his sudden death
The sudden passing of Dr. Carl Medgaus has many patients scrambling, having paid thousands for treatments they'll never receive.
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.
Health
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Motorcycle accident victim returns to Forbes Hospital to thank her treatment team
Elizabeth Lindsay was in a motorcycle accident back in August and was in the fight of her life. Months later, she's recovered, but wanted to thank those who helped her.
Cabot butter recalled over possible fecal contamination
Cabot butter is being recalled across seven states over concerns that it could contain coliform, a bacteria found in fecal matter.
Busting myths about spider veins with Dr. Natalie Gentile | Wellness Wednesday
For many women, varicose and spider veins can leave people feeling self-conscious about their legs. Dr. Natalie Gentile was here to answer our questions about spider veins and what causes them.
UPMC pauses Penn Hills IVF lab services, leaving couples scrambling
Staff at a UPMC lab in Penn Hills discovered a problem late last week, sending shock waves through a community of patients.
Petition circulates online to keep Heritage Valley Kennedy Hospital open
The community served by Heritage Valley Health System is trying to save the hospital in Kennedy Township that's set to close.
Sports
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Pat McAfee has star-studded homecoming show at Pittsburgh's PPG Paints Arena
Wednesday was a homecoming at PPG Paints Arena for Plum native Pat McAfee.
Penguins President and General Manager Kyle Dubas named GM for Team Canada
Fresh off serving as an associate GM at the 4 Nations Face-Off, Dubas will serve as GM at the 2025 IIHF World Championships.
Pirates fan asked to remove bag from his head during game, team cites safety risk
Season ticket holder Tom Lohr decided to wear the paper bag on his head, but a ballpark staff member asked him to remove it mid-game.
A Pirates' Bucco Brick owner is offering to buy the bricks to get them back to their owners
After learning that the "Bucco Bricks" were sent to a recycling facility, one fan wants to buy them back and send them to their owners.
Joey Bart singles in 13th to give Pirates 2-1 win over Cardinals despite 6 hitless from Fedde
Joey Bart singled in the winning run with the bases loaded in the 13th inning to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals despite six hitless innings from Erick Fedde.
Business News
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Coaxing payments from Pittsburgh's nonprofits becomes hot topic mayoral race
Having the city's major nonprofits make payments in lieu of taxes is a goal that has eluded several of Pittsburgh's mayors.
Independence Health System cuts 81 jobs as part of downsizing
Independence Health is cutting 81 jobs this week as part of a larger downsizing.
Pittsburgh area small grocers facing uncertainty as some tariffs get paused and others remain
Even with the news of a pause on certain tariffs, grocers in Pittsburgh are bracing for price hikes amid the uncertainty.
New movie about Milton Hershey to film in Pittsburgh
A new motion picture film about the founder of Hershey, Milton Hershey, is being produced.
Small businesses in Pittsburgh begin to see worrying signs as U.S. escalates its trade war
As tariffs continue to be levied by President Donald Trump, Pittsburgh small businesses are already starting to see some signs of strain.
Entertainment
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"Grey's Anatomy" star Eric Dane reveals he's been diagnosed with ALS
"Grey's Anatomy" and "Euphoria" star Eric Dane said he is still able to work and will return to the HBO drama.
Pat McAfee has star-studded homecoming show at Pittsburgh's PPG Paints Arena
Wednesday was a homecoming at PPG Paints Arena for Plum native Pat McAfee.
Pittsburgh native Joe Manganiello poses for photos with dire wolves
Joe Manganiello posed for photos with the dire wolf puppies that Colossal Bioscience says they've brought back from extinction.
New movie about Milton Hershey to film in Pittsburgh
A new motion picture film about the founder of Hershey, Milton Hershey, is being produced.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces lineup for 2025-26 Broadway series
11 different shows will be coming to the Benedum Center starting on September 9.
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That's a Wrap: April 11, 2025
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Police investigating after woman found dead inside Rostraver home
Police crews and the coroner have been called to a home on Lenity School Road in Rostraver Township after a woman was found dead inside.
Talk Pittsburgh is gearing up for 4-1-2 Day
412Fest is taking over Bakery Square Saturday for 4-1-2 Day. We learned more about the festivites from the founder of Keep Pittsburgh Dope, Chancelor Humphrey, and DJ Arie Cole.
Reppin' the Steel City in the Talk Kitchen with a Pittsburgh classic
Chef Anthony from Don's Appliances joined us to use a little 4-1-2 Day inspiration while cooking a Pittsburgh classic.
Soft Pants Friday: April 11, 2025
Kelly's Soft Pants Friday Watch Guide has a few thrillers this week!
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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.
