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Regatta returns to Pittsburgh's rivers this weekend
Next weekend, Pittsburgh Brewing Company is hosting the inaugural Rockin' Regatta on the Allegheny River.
Greene County father charged with attempted homicide after baby hospitalized
A Greene County father is facing attempted homicide charges after police said he caused traumatic injuries to his 1-month-old son.
Pittsburgh Water announces $75M upgrade for water main, lead service line replacements
Pittsburgh Water has announced a new round of water main and lead service line replacements in several neighborhoods.
Northern lights could be visible throughout parts of western Pa. Monday night
The aurora borealis will take to the skies again across Pennsylvania Monday night.
16 CitiParks Pools around Pittsburgh to open June 16
CitiParks officials have recruited, certified and onboarded over 160 lifeguards for the upcoming season.
U.S. steelmaker shares jump after Trump hikes industry tariffs to 50%
Shares of several major U.S. steel companies jumped Monday after President Trump said he would hike tariffs to 50%.
Western Pennsylvania to see sunny weather Monday, 80s return Tuesday
Warmer weather is set to arrive Monday, putting an end to one of the coolest end-of-May stretches Pittsburgh has seen.
U.S. Steel Bald Eagle Cam
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Rite Aide customers want to know next steps as Giant Eagle takes over prescriptions
With several Rite Aid locations closing and Giant Eagle taking over some prescriptions, it leaves a lot of consumers asking questions.
Nakama's South Side location appears to have shut down
The popular Japanese steakhouse appears to have been shut down, making it the second location to have closed in the last year.
New text message scam claiming to be PennDOT puts drivers on alert
The text claims that if you do not pay a fine, your registration, license, and more penalties will be imposed.
Giant Eagle to take prescriptions from 78 Rite Aid locations
Giant Eagle says it's taking customer prescriptions from nearly 80 Rite Aid locations.
Legislation to be introduced aimed at banning single-use plastic bags in Pennsylvania
Bans on single-use plastic bags already exist in Pittsburgh and in Philadelphia.
Pittsburgh is the 3rd most affordable city for homebuyers, report says
Pittsburgh is the third most affordable city for homebuyers, according to a recent report from WalletHub.
Expert explains House's vote on student loan programs
Massive delays and uncertainty about where certain payment plans stand are causing anxiety for some student loan borrowers.
Student loan expert explains U.S. House's vote to repeal forgiveness and repayment programs
Massive delays and uncertainty as to where certain payment plans stand are causing anxiety for some student loan borrowers. The U.S. House voted to repeal several student loan forgiveness and repayment programs. KDKA-TV's Meghan Schiller talked to a student loan expert today to help borrowers make sense of it all.
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Northern lights could be visible throughout parts of western Pa. Monday night
The aurora borealis will take to the skies again across Pennsylvania Monday night.
KDKA-TV Afternoon Forecast (6/2)
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley's forecast!
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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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McCutchen ties Clemente for third on Pirates' all-time homers list with 240
Andrew McCutchen tied Roberto Clemente for third place on the Pittsburgh Pirates' all-time home run list at 240 with a two-run shot off San Diego's Randy Vásquez in the third inning.
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.
Machado homers and hits go-ahead sac fly as the Padres beat Pirates 6-4
Manny Machado homered in the first inning and hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in a four-run seventh for the San Diego Padres, who rallied past the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4 to take two of three games in their series.
Scottie Scheffler joins Tiger Woods as only repeat winners at Memorial
Scottie Scheffler on Sunday joined Tiger Woods as the only repeat winners of the Memorial golf tournament.
A knee injury cost Steelers' Troy Fautanu his rookie season. Hitting reset wasn't easy
It wasn't just the daunting physical rehab, but the emotional toll that came along with it. He knew, as a first-round pick, that his job was to get on the field as quickly as possible.
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Talk the Talk: June 2, 2025
Let's get the conversation started with Heather Abraham and Kelly Dzanaj!
Man arrested for homicide at home in Northview Heights
A man is now in custody for an alleged homicide in Pittsburgh over the weekend.
KDKA-TV Afternoon Forecast (6/2)
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley's forecast!
Northern lights could be visible throughout parts of western Pennsylvania on Monday night
The aurora borealis will take to the skies again across Pennsylvania Monday night. KDKA-TV's Megan Shinn shares how, when, and where you can get the best views.
Pop Talk Live: June 2, 2025
Bubba from 100.7 STAR joined us for a new edition of Pop Talk Live!
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New text message scam claiming to be PennDOT puts drivers on alert
The text claims that if you do not pay a fine, your registration, license, and more penalties will be imposed.
Good reads, good drinks, and good pizza | KDKA Weekend Planner
Whether you're looking for a new book, some tasty drinks, or the best pizza in the 'Burgh, we've got you covered.
How long will the Parkway East construction take?
The Squirrel Hill Tunnel is known for backups, but now with lane restrictions in place, it's been worse. How long will this last?
On A Positive Note
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Meet the Pittsburgh-area man who has visited all 7 continents
Of the more than 8 billion people in the world, it's estimated less than 1% have been to all seven continents.
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.
On A Positive Note
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Penn Hills officer died by suicide after complications from Lasik, parents say
A mother and father in Penn Hills say they're wading through an ocean of grief right now, but they're fighting through the pain for a purpose.
State lawmakers working to add regulations to pet cremation industry
Pennsylvania lawmakers are trying to add regulations to the pet cremation industry to protect animals.
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.
Latest News
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Regatta returns to Pittsburgh's rivers this weekend
Next weekend, Pittsburgh Brewing Company is hosting the inaugural Rockin' Regatta on the Allegheny River.
Greene County father charged with attempted homicide after baby hospitalized
A Greene County father is facing attempted homicide charges after police said he caused traumatic injuries to his 1-month-old son.
Pittsburgh Water announces $75M upgrade for water main, lead service line replacements
Pittsburgh Water has announced a new round of water main and lead service line replacements in several neighborhoods.
Northern lights could be visible throughout parts of western Pa. Monday night
The aurora borealis will take to the skies again across Pennsylvania Monday night.
16 CitiParks Pools around Pittsburgh to open June 16
CitiParks officials have recruited, certified and onboarded over 160 lifeguards for the upcoming season.
Politics
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Former Trump supporter refuses and returns her Jan. 6 pardon
Pamela Hemphill of Idaho is one of the more than 1,500 people whom Mr. Trump pardoned earlier this year for their roles in the U.S. Capitol Insurrection.
Elon Musk on DOGE and why he doesn't want to "take responsibility for everything the administration's doing"
As the Department of Government Efficiency leader steps away from the White House, Elon Musk talks with "Sunday Morning" about why he believes Trump's proposed budget clashes with his team's efforts to slash the functions of government.
Mon Valley leaders optimistic about U.S. Steel's future following Trump rally
Mr. Trump celebrated what he calls a partnership between U.S. Steel and Japan-based Nippon on Friday, sharing details about commitments in the partnership and increased tariffs on imported steel.
Short-staffed NWS enters hurricane season in "uncharted territory"
The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season begins during a tumultuous period at the National Weather Service, following significant cuts at the country's forecasting agency.
Carnegie Mellon's international students watch Trump's battle with Harvard
As a world leader in the computer sciences, artificial intelligence and robotics, CMU attracts students from around the world.
Consumer News
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Rite Aide customers want to know next steps as Giant Eagle takes over prescriptions
With several Rite Aid locations closing and Giant Eagle taking over some prescriptions, it leaves a lot of consumers asking questions.
Nakama's South Side location appears to have shut down
The popular Japanese steakhouse appears to have been shut down, making it the second location to have closed in the last year.
New text message scam claiming to be PennDOT puts drivers on alert
The text claims that if you do not pay a fine, your registration, license, and more penalties will be imposed.
Giant Eagle to take prescriptions from 78 Rite Aid locations
Giant Eagle says it's taking customer prescriptions from nearly 80 Rite Aid locations.
Legislation to be introduced aimed at banning single-use plastic bags in Pennsylvania
Bans on single-use plastic bags already exist in Pittsburgh and in Philadelphia.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Pop Talk Live: June 2, 2025
Bubba from 100.7 STAR joined us for a new edition of Pop Talk Live!
Showing you the warning signs of a potential scam | Money Monday
Lisa Florian, the president and CEO of Clearview Federal Credit Union, joined us to spill the secrets on how to outsmart scammers and keep your cash where it belongs. This segment was sponsored by Clearview Federal Credit Union.
Dino Fest is roaring back to Pittsburgh
Dino Fest is coming back to Pittsburgh and we had a first look at the fossils, fun and dino-sized adventures the whole family will dig!
Doug Heilman shares his favorite cookbooks with a Pittsburgh connection
Our friend Doug Heilman was here to share his favorite cookbooks that have a Pittsburgh connection.
Learning about the unlikely collab between an opera singer and former Pirates pitcher Steven Brault
Former Pirates pitcher Steven Brault, international opera star Marianne Cornetti and Lee Saville-Iksic joined to tell us more about the Million Dreams Fundraising Gala and even give us a special singing performance.
KDKA Investigations
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Penn Hills officer died by suicide after complications from Lasik, parents say
A mother and father in Penn Hills say they're wading through an ocean of grief right now, but they're fighting through the pain for a purpose.
State lawmakers working to add regulations to pet cremation industry
Pennsylvania lawmakers are trying to add regulations to the pet cremation industry to protect animals.
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.
Health
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CDC now says kids "may receive" COVID-19 vaccines
The CDC dropped a broad recommendation for all children to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Sharon Regional Medical Center reopens with ceremonial ribbon-cutting
The Sharon Regional Medical Center in Mercer County has reopened after a tumultuous few months.
Kitchen faucets sold on Amazon recalled over harmful lead exposure
The faucet recalls, involving three Chinese brands, affects an estimated 103,000 products.
PTL previews the Songs For Life event with Bonny Diver
Daisy took us to a private estate that's hosting one of the feel-good events of the season. It's a concert under the stars.
Hormel recalls 256,000 pounds of canned beef stew over wood fragments
Hormel Foods Corporation is recalling cans of "Dinty Moore Beef Stew" nationwide due to potential contamination with wood fragments.
Sports
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McCutchen ties Clemente for third on Pirates' all-time homers list with 240
Andrew McCutchen tied Roberto Clemente for third place on the Pittsburgh Pirates' all-time home run list at 240 with a two-run shot off San Diego's Randy Vásquez in the third inning.
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.
Machado homers and hits go-ahead sac fly as the Padres beat Pirates 6-4
Manny Machado homered in the first inning and hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in a four-run seventh for the San Diego Padres, who rallied past the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4 to take two of three games in their series.
Scottie Scheffler joins Tiger Woods as only repeat winners at Memorial
Scottie Scheffler on Sunday joined Tiger Woods as the only repeat winners of the Memorial golf tournament.
A knee injury cost Steelers' Troy Fautanu his rookie season. Hitting reset wasn't easy
It wasn't just the daunting physical rehab, but the emotional toll that came along with it. He knew, as a first-round pick, that his job was to get on the field as quickly as possible.
Business News
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Walmart purchases Bethel Park Shopping Center for $39.6 million
The plaza is currently occupied by Walmart and by Giant Eagle along with some other retailers.
US to have control in Nippon-U.S. Steel deal, Trump and Sen. McCormick say
Nippon Steel has yet to say anything about whether it is willing to accept the concept in place of its bid to buy the company.
Kennywood officially acquired by Dollywood's parent company
Kennywood and Dollywood are now owned by the same company.
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.
Entertainment
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Devin Harjes, "Boardwalk Empire" and "Manifest" actor, dies at 41
Devin Harjes, the actor who appeared in the TV series "Boardwalk Empire" and "Manifest," has died due to complications from a battle with cancer.
Valerie Mahaffey, actress in "Desperate Housewives" and "Northern Exposure," dies at 71
Valerie Mahaffey died in Los Angeles Friday after battling cancer, her publicist said.
Wild Mouse set to return next month to Idlewild
The Wild Mouse rollercoaster returns in June to Idlewild.
Loretta Swit, a star of TV's "M*A*S*H," dies at 87
Loretta Swit played Maj. Margaret Houlihan on the TV series "M*A*S*H."
Taylor Swift buys back masters, shares new info about "Reputation"
Taylor Swift announced she owns the masters of her first six studio album in a letter shared on her website.
Latest Videos
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Talk the Talk: June 2, 2025
Let's get the conversation started with Heather Abraham and Kelly Dzanaj!
Man arrested for homicide at home in Northview Heights
A man is now in custody for an alleged homicide in Pittsburgh over the weekend.
KDKA-TV Afternoon Forecast (6/2)
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley's forecast!
Northern lights could be visible throughout parts of western Pennsylvania on Monday night
The aurora borealis will take to the skies again across Pennsylvania Monday night. KDKA-TV's Megan Shinn shares how, when, and where you can get the best views.
Pop Talk Live: June 2, 2025
Bubba from 100.7 STAR joined us for a new edition of Pop Talk Live!
Latest Galleries
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Attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1. Six people were injured when witnesses said the suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
PHOTOS: Trump visits steel mill in West Mifflin
President Trump talked about the partnership between U.S. Steel and Japan-based Nippon Steel on Friday during a visit to the Pittsburgh area.
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.
