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Mom of Steelers first round draft pick Derrick Harmon dies
The mom of Steelers first round pick Derrick Harmon has died, KDKA-TV confirmed.
Steelers 2025 NFL Draft tracker
The Pittsburgh Steelers are slated to make six picks over the three-day NFL Draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Watch Live: Pope Francis' funeral underway at the Vatican
The funeral service for Pope Francis is taking place Saturday morning at the Vatican. Watch the ceremony live.
How to watch Pope Francis' funeral service
Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday at an ancient church in Rome following a funeral Mass at the Vatican. Here's what to know and how to watch.
Trump admin reinstates CMU student's legal status
The Trump administration has reinstated the legal status of a Carnegie Mellon University student from China who lost it weeks ago.
Urgent call for donations after fire sparks at Salvation Army warehouse
The Salvation Army of Western PA estimates that upwards of 60,000 pounds of donated clothes and shoes will need to be thrown away.
Who is Kaleb Johnson, the Steelers' third-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft?
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Iowa running back Kaleb Johnson in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft on Friday.
U.S. Steel Bald Eagle Cam
Watch the U.S. Steel Bald Eagle Cam live, here.
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Looking for something you saw on KDKA-TV News? Find links and information about the topics and news stories from our newscasts.
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Nearly $4 million castle with replica of Batman's office for sale in Pine Township
A house unlike any other you've likely seen is for sale in Pine Township.
Economist explains why Shein and Temu are raising prices due to tariffs
The Trump administration's tariffs mean items shipped from China will soon cost consumers much more, experts say.
Record number of travelers plan to hit road for summer vacation, survey shows
A recent survey shows summer 2025 is shaping up to be the season of exploration.
Pittsburgh-area company finishes project left abandoned by another contractor
When a local company owner heard what happened, he said he wanted to make it right.
How a tracking device helped catch a mail fraud suspect
A covert camera at the Penn Hills Post Office led to federal criminal charges against Steven Goldwire.
Bargain hunting in a constantly changing tariff atmosphere - how you can save money
With Mother's Day, Father's Day, Easter, and graduations all on the horizon and an uncertain world of tariffs, how can you save money?
Online auction taking place for items once owned by Triangle Tech
Hostetter Auctioneers, based in Beaver Falls, has been contracted to auction off certain assets to the public.
Checking out a new Easter trend involving dyeing marshmallows
Blogger Stephanie Gigliotti, and her son Vincent, stopped by to share a viral trend they created this Easter season by dyeing marshmallows.
Latest Product Recall Information
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KDKA-TV Evening Forecast (4/25)
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Your Forecast by the Ours: April 25, 2025
First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours has your personalized weekend forecast.
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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Who is Kaleb Johnson, the Steelers' third-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft?
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Iowa running back Kaleb Johnson in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft on Friday.
Tommy Pham suspended 1 game for inappropriate interaction with Angels fan
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Tommy Pham reportedly made an obscene gesture to a fan who touched him.
Mom of Steelers first round draft pick Derrick Harmon dies
The mom of Steelers first round pick Derrick Harmon has died, KDKA-TV confirmed.
Pirates rookie first baseman Matt Gorski homers in his first major league at-bat
After getting recalled earlier in the day, Gorski hit a home run in his first MLB at-bat, something that hasn't been done in more than a decade.
50,000 people to pack into Acrisure Stadium for Pittsburgh Supercross event
Supercross is returning to Pittsburgh this weekend for the first time in over 40 years.
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KDKA-TV Nightly Forecast (4/25)
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast!
Trump administration reverses termination of student visas
The Trump administration has reversed the termination of student visas. Here's what it means for one Carnegie Mellon University student.
Steelers fans approve of Pittsburgh drafting RB Kaleb Johnson in third round
Steelers fans reacted on Friday night to the team drafting Iowa running back Kaleb Johnson in the third round.
Salvation Army in need of donations after
The Salvation Army of Western PA estimates that upwards of 60,000 pounds of donated clothes and shoes will need to be thrown away.
2 friends helping community soar to new heights
Thanks to a pair of friends, the community can earn certification as a drone operator.
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Saturday is National Drug Take Back Day. Here's where you can dispose of your expired and unused medications
This weekend, you'll have the chance to dispose of your expired and unused drugs in a safe manner.
Rubber ducks, art all night, and birthday parties | KDKA Weekend Planner
We've got the birthday celebration of a Pittsburgh icon, a rubber duck derby, and so much more going on this weekend!
50,000 people to pack into Acrisure Stadium for Pittsburgh Supercross event
Supercross is returning to Pittsburgh this weekend for the first time in over 40 years.
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2 friends help community soar to new heights
Thanks to a pair of friends, the community can earn certification as a drone operator.
Volunteers help get Hosanna House ready for summer camp
Hosanna House in Wilkinsburg is gearing up for a season of inspiration for thousands of local kids.
On A Positive Note
Do you know someone who is making a positive difference?
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Questions raised about Pittsburgh's aging emergency vehicle fleet
Questions are being raised about an aging emergency vehicle fleet in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh-area company finishes project left abandoned by another contractor
When a local company owner heard what happened, he said he wanted to make it right.
Sewage floods Jeannette street
Some Jeannette residents say raw sewage has been flooding down their street for at least a week.
Mom says Venango County removed her son's full-time nurses
A mom says she's now forced to take on the role of caregiver for her 23-year-old son.
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.
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Mom of Steelers first round draft pick Derrick Harmon dies
The mom of Steelers first round pick Derrick Harmon has died, KDKA-TV confirmed.
Steelers 2025 NFL Draft tracker
The Pittsburgh Steelers are slated to make six picks over the three-day NFL Draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Watch Live: Pope Francis' funeral underway at the Vatican
The funeral service for Pope Francis is taking place Saturday morning at the Vatican. Watch the ceremony live.
How to watch Pope Francis' funeral service
Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday at an ancient church in Rome following a funeral Mass at the Vatican. Here's what to know and how to watch.
Trump admin reinstates CMU student's legal status
The Trump administration has reinstated the legal status of a Carnegie Mellon University student from China who lost it weeks ago.
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Trump admin reinstates CMU student's legal status
The Trump administration has reinstated the legal status of a Carnegie Mellon University student from China who lost it weeks ago.
Pittsburgh institutions weigh Trump administration's DEI orders
The Trump admin ordered public schools, universities and private employers to get rid of DEI programs or lose federal funding.
Negative ads in Pittsburgh's mayoral race funded by so-called dark money
Pittsburgh's mayoral race is being fueled by dark money — unlimited amounts of cash spent by PACs on TV attack ads and mailers.
Mayor Gainey tours Pittsburgh to highlight affordable housing successes
Affordable housing has been one of the issues central to the Democratic primary race for mayor of Pittsburgh.
Education Department to begin collecting payments for student loans in default
The U.S. Department of Education says that starting May 5, it'll begin collecting payments for student loans that are in default.
Consumer News
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Nearly $4 million castle with replica of Batman's office for sale in Pine Township
A house unlike any other you've likely seen is for sale in Pine Township.
Economist explains why Shein and Temu are raising prices due to tariffs
The Trump administration's tariffs mean items shipped from China will soon cost consumers much more, experts say.
Record number of travelers plan to hit road for summer vacation, survey shows
A recent survey shows summer 2025 is shaping up to be the season of exploration.
Pittsburgh-area company finishes project left abandoned by another contractor
When a local company owner heard what happened, he said he wanted to make it right.
How a tracking device helped catch a mail fraud suspect
A covert camera at the Penn Hills Post Office led to federal criminal charges against Steven Goldwire.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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That's A Wrap: April 25, 2025
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
The PTL office makeover reveal
We got to see the finished product of the PTL office makeover!
A look at the brilliant and breath-taking production of 'Anastasia'
"Anastasia" is about to take over a local stage and we got a sneak peek of the performance. This segment was sponsored by the LIncoln Park Performing Arts Center.
Improving our tennis game by working on strength
Daniel Hill was here with some exercises that'll give everyone a little more ease on the tennis court.
The high-octane return of Supercross is in the Steel City
Daisy was live for the first look at the high-energy return of Supercross at Acrisure Stadium.
KDKA Investigations
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Questions raised about Pittsburgh's aging emergency vehicle fleet
Questions are being raised about an aging emergency vehicle fleet in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh-area company finishes project left abandoned by another contractor
When a local company owner heard what happened, he said he wanted to make it right.
Sewage floods Jeannette street
Some Jeannette residents say raw sewage has been flooding down their street for at least a week.
Mom says Venango County removed her son's full-time nurses
A mom says she's now forced to take on the role of caregiver for her 23-year-old son.
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.
Health
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Saturday is National Drug Take Back Day. Here's where you can dispose of your expired and unused medications
This weekend, you'll have the chance to dispose of your expired and unused drugs in a safe manner.
Animal tranquilizer showing up in Pittsburgh's illegal drug supply, doctor says
An animal tranquilizer is the new drug on the street in Pittsburgh.
Talking to a local author who explores the journey of c-section recovery
As we approach the end of April, we're shining a spotlight on Cesarean Awareness Month. We were joined by local author Ruth Fleury, who wrote "Strength in Every Scar: A Mother's C-Section Recovery."
Sharing more about the hidden dangers of fentanyl | Wellness Wednesday
This Wellness Wednesday, we are addressing an issue that's affecting so many Americans: fentanyl. Dr. Natalie Gentile and Dr. Liz Zona joined us for this important conversation.
Pittsburgh is taking to the streets for Purple Stride Pittsburgh this weekend
A wave of purple and a powerful show of strength is about to take over Pittsburgh. We sat down with a pancreatic cancer survivor and a doctor to talk about the Purple Stride and how you can step up and be a part of it.
Sports
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Who is Kaleb Johnson, the Steelers' third-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft?
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Iowa running back Kaleb Johnson in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft on Friday.
Tommy Pham suspended 1 game for inappropriate interaction with Angels fan
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Tommy Pham reportedly made an obscene gesture to a fan who touched him.
Mom of Steelers first round draft pick Derrick Harmon dies
The mom of Steelers first round pick Derrick Harmon has died, KDKA-TV confirmed.
Pirates rookie first baseman Matt Gorski homers in his first major league at-bat
After getting recalled earlier in the day, Gorski hit a home run in his first MLB at-bat, something that hasn't been done in more than a decade.
50,000 people to pack into Acrisure Stadium for Pittsburgh Supercross event
Supercross is returning to Pittsburgh this weekend for the first time in over 40 years.
Business News
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Nearly $4 million castle with replica of Batman's office for sale in Pine Township
A house unlike any other you've likely seen is for sale in Pine Township.
Small towns paying people to put down roots in Mercer County
Mercer County is thinking outside the box to grow its population and economy.
Pittsburgh doing due diligence in Green Bay for 2026 NFL Draft preparation
The Pittsburgh host committee has people in Green Bay looking at what goes into the NFL Draft.
Rockaway Pizzeria opening new Regent Square location after moving from White Oak
The new location in Regent Square will be opening on May 2.
Pittsburgh entrepreneur says business stole her idea and launched it without her
The owner of 1989 Vintage and Thrift says Construction Junction recycled her idea of an on-site thrift store.
Entertainment
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See the 2025 American Music Awards nominations
The 2025 AMA nominations were released on Wednesday, with Kendrick Lamar leading with 10. The awards show will air on May 26.
Bryan Adams bringing new North American tour to PPG Paints Arena
Rock icon Bryan Adams has announced new North American dates for his ongoing "Roll With The Punches" 2025 tour.
Steelers part of Hasbro-NFL TRANSFORMERS collaboration
The Steelers are among the four teams as part of a first-of-a-kind collaboration between the NFL and Hasbro toys.
Extras needed for Hershey biopic filming in Pittsburgh
A casting call is out for extras needed when the Hershey biopic comes to film in Pittsburgh.
Comedian John Mulaney bringing new comedy tour to Pittsburgh
Mulaney, a three-time Emmy Award winner, rose to fame through his writing career on "Saturday Night Live."
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KDKA-TV Nightly Forecast (4/25)
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast!
Trump administration reverses termination of student visas
The Trump administration has reversed the termination of student visas. Here's what it means for one Carnegie Mellon University student.
Steelers fans approve of Pittsburgh drafting RB Kaleb Johnson in third round
Steelers fans reacted on Friday night to the team drafting Iowa running back Kaleb Johnson in the third round.
Salvation Army in need of donations after
The Salvation Army of Western PA estimates that upwards of 60,000 pounds of donated clothes and shoes will need to be thrown away.
2 friends helping community soar to new heights
Thanks to a pair of friends, the community can earn certification as a drone operator.
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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.
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.
