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Saturday Light Brigade Studio provides experience and life lessons for students | KD Sunday Spotlight
Larry Berger's passion for radio led him to start SLB Studio, which helps Pittsburgh students learn the radio business.
Man killed in early morning rear-end crash on Route 22 in Westmoreland County
A man died after he rear-ended a dump truck on Route 22 early on Saturday morning.
One more dry and sunny in Pittsburgh before an unsettled weather pattern moves in this week
We've got one last day of sunshine and warm weather before rain and storms move in this week.
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.
Steelers 1st-round pick Harmon balancing joy of being a pro with grief over the death of his mom
Pittsburgh Steelers first-round pick Derrick Harmon is trying to move forward following the loss of his mother.
Questions remain as Parkway Center Giant Eagle is set to close
The store closes on June 28.
Ohio voters approve infrastructure ballot issue
Ohioans have voted to authorize the issuance of $2.5 billion in general obligation bonds over the next 10 years to pay for roads, bridges and other needed infrastructure across the state.
U.S. Steel Bald Eagle Cam
Watch the U.S. Steel Bald Eagle Cam live, here.
Links and numbers as seen on KDKA-TV News
Looking for something you saw on KDKA-TV News? Find links and information about the topics and news stories from our newscasts.
Consumer News
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.
Leaders share scam warning signs
With advances in technology, it's becoming easier than ever to fall victim to a scam.
Harvest Valley Farms opens large retail store
Eating fresh and buying local is a growing trend around the world.
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.
Latest Product Recall Information
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One more dry and sunny in Pittsburgh before an unsettled weather pattern moves in this week
We've got one last day of sunshine and warm weather before rain and storms move in this week.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (5/11)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s 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.
Be A Weather Watcher
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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Steelers 1st-round pick Harmon balancing joy of being a pro with grief over the death of his mom
Pittsburgh Steelers first-round pick Derrick Harmon is trying to move forward following the loss of his mother.
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.
Matt Olson homers, scores winning run on wild pitch as Braves top Pirates 3-2
Matt Olson homered in the third inning and scored the winning run on a wild pitch in the 11th inning as the Atlanta Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2.
Kentucky Derby-winning jockey suspended for excessive riding crop use during race
Junior Alvarado was given a $62,000 fine and suspended for two upcoming racing days for striking Sovereignty eight times with his riding crop during the Kentucky Derby.
Pirates make Don Kelly a winner in debut as manager in 3-2 victory over Braves
The Pittsburgh Pirates made manager Don Kelly a winner in his debut, beating the Atlanta Braves 3-2.
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KD Sunday Spotlight: SLB Radio
A non-profit radio studio, Sunday Light Brigade Studio, opens its doors to students in Pittsburgh from 6th to 12th grade. It teaches them life skills and helps develop their passion for the medium. KDKA's Megan Shinn highlights their work in the KD Sunday Spotlight.
KD Quiz: Part 4 (5/10)
Watch as teams from Shady Side Academy, Winchester Thurston, and Trinity Christian high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
KD Quiz: Part 3 (5/10)
Watch as teams from Shady Side Academy, Winchester Thurston, and Trinity Christian high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
KD Quiz: Part 2 (5/10)
Watch as teams from Shady Side Academy, Winchester Thurston, and Trinity Christian high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
KD Quiz: Part 1 (5/10)
Watch as teams from Shady Side Academy, Winchester Thurston, and Trinity Christian high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
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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.
On A Positive Note
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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
Do you know someone who is making a positive difference?
KDKA Investigations
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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.
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.
Latest News
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Saturday Light Brigade Studio provides experience and life lessons for students | KD Sunday Spotlight
Larry Berger's passion for radio led him to start SLB Studio, which helps Pittsburgh students learn the radio business.
Man killed in early morning rear-end crash on Route 22 in Westmoreland County
A man died after he rear-ended a dump truck on Route 22 early on Saturday morning.
One more dry and sunny in Pittsburgh before an unsettled weather pattern moves in this week
We've got one last day of sunshine and warm weather before rain and storms move in this week.
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.
Steelers 1st-round pick Harmon balancing joy of being a pro with grief over the death of his mom
Pittsburgh Steelers first-round pick Derrick Harmon is trying to move forward following the loss of his mother.
Politics
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Sen. John Fetterman raises alarms with outburst at meeting with union officials
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman was meeting recently with representatives from a teachers union when things quickly devolved.
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.
Consumer News
More Consumer News
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.
Leaders share scam warning signs
With advances in technology, it's becoming easier than ever to fall victim to a scam.
Harvest Valley Farms opens large retail store
Eating fresh and buying local is a growing trend around the world.
Pittsburgh Today Live
More Pittsburgh Today Live
Pittsburgh Today Live
Happy Mother's Day from Team PTL
Team PTL is celebrating their moms this Mother's Day!
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.
KDKA Investigations
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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.
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.
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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Steelers 1st-round pick Harmon balancing joy of being a pro with grief over the death of his mom
Pittsburgh Steelers first-round pick Derrick Harmon is trying to move forward following the loss of his mother.
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.
Matt Olson homers, scores winning run on wild pitch as Braves top Pirates 3-2
Matt Olson homered in the third inning and scored the winning run on a wild pitch in the 11th inning as the Atlanta Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2.
Kentucky Derby-winning jockey suspended for excessive riding crop use during race
Junior Alvarado was given a $62,000 fine and suspended for two upcoming racing days for striking Sovereignty eight times with his riding crop during the Kentucky Derby.
Pirates make Don Kelly a winner in debut as manager in 3-2 victory over Braves
The Pittsburgh Pirates made manager Don Kelly a winner in his debut, beating the Atlanta Braves 3-2.
Business News
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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.
Harvest Valley Farms opens large retail store
Eating fresh and buying local is a growing trend around the world.
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.
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.
Latest Videos
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KD Sunday Spotlight: SLB Radio
A non-profit radio studio, Sunday Light Brigade Studio, opens its doors to students in Pittsburgh from 6th to 12th grade. It teaches them life skills and helps develop their passion for the medium. KDKA's Megan Shinn highlights their work in the KD Sunday Spotlight.
KD Quiz: Part 4 (5/10)
Watch as teams from Shady Side Academy, Winchester Thurston, and Trinity Christian high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
KD Quiz: Part 3 (5/10)
Watch as teams from Shady Side Academy, Winchester Thurston, and Trinity Christian high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
KD Quiz: Part 2 (5/10)
Watch as teams from Shady Side Academy, Winchester Thurston, and Trinity Christian high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
KD Quiz: Part 1 (5/10)
Watch as teams from Shady Side Academy, Winchester Thurston, and Trinity Christian high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
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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.
