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RMU asking fans to pack UPMC Events Center for Horizon League Tournament quarterfinal game
With home court advantage, the team is asking fans to pack the UPMC Events Center to help spark what they hope is a long postseason run.
Man wanted for allegedly selling methamphetamine out of vape shop near Waynesburg
Police say an undercover detective bought methamphetamine at the Dubtown Vapes store.
Pitt drops 4th straight game, loses 71-63 to N.C. State
Pitt has one game remaining left on their regular season schedule.
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.
Pennsylvania to spend $10 million on new voter registration system
Pennsylvania is spending more than $10 million to replace its electronic voter registration database with an election management system.
Governor Josh Shapiro signs executive order to hire fired federal workers in Pennsylvania
Shapiro said that more than 100,000 federal employees are from Pennsylvania and he's looking to fast-track their hiring.
Swissvale Police Department K-9 Atlas dies unexpectedly at a kennel
A vet informed Atlas's handler that he died from a sudden stomach issue common in large dogs.
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Watch the U.S. Steel Bald Eagle Cam here.
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A Pittsburgh grocer braces for potential price increases amid U.S. tariffs "There's nothing we can do."
Las Palmas in Beechview imports at least half of its products and could begin to feel a squeeze if tariffs remain in place.
Brookline's Party Cake Shop ready for a busy Fat Tuesday selling paczki
The popular bakery is offering nearly a dozen different flavors of paczki for Fat Tuesday.
How will tariffs impact Pittsburgh consumers?
President Trump's tariffs are set to take effect at midnight.
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.
Pittsburgh is one of only 2 cities where it's cheaper to buy a home than rent, economists say
Pittsburgh is one of only two cities in the U.S. where it's cheaper to buy a home than rent, economists with Realtor.com say.
Consumer alert lifted following reinspection at Walnut Grill in Fox Chapel
The Walnut Grill in Fox Chapel was hit with a consumer alert that was lifted following a reinspection.
Waffles, INCaffeinated's South Side location hit with consumer alert
The Allegheny County Health Department issued the consumer alert earlier this week following an inspection at the restaurant.
Salem's Market in the Hill District closes indefinitely
Some shoppers are concerned that the temporary closure will cut easy access to groceries for those nearby.
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RMU asking fans to pack UPMC Events Center for Horizon League Tournament quarterfinal game
With home court advantage, the team is asking fans to pack the UPMC Events Center to help spark what they hope is a long postseason run.
Pitt drops 4th straight game, loses 71-63 to N.C. State
Pitt has one game remaining left on their regular season schedule.
Penguins trade forward Michael Bunting to Nashville for a forward and defenseman
The Penguins acquired defenseman Luke Schenn and forward Tommy Novak from the Nashville Predators.
Penguins trade defenseman Vincent Desharnais to San Jose for a 2028 fifth-round pick
Desharnais played just 10 games with the Penguins after he was acquired at the end of January in a trade with Vancouver.
The countdown to Oakmont is on with less than 100 days until the 125th U.S. Open tees off
Oakmont Country Club will be hosting the U.S. Open in June for a record 10th time.
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Gov. Shapiro signs executive order to hire fired federal workers
At a Harrisburg job fair, Governor Shapiro signed an executive order to help bring fired federal workers to Pennsylvania. KDKA's Jennifer Borrasso has more on the governor's order.
Atlas, the Swissvale Police K-9 dies unexpectedly
The Swissvale Police Department is in mourning after the sudden passing of their K-9, Atlas. KDKA's Ricky Sayer spoke with his handler, Sergeant David Zacchia.
Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: March 5, 2025
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and the 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
The Show Must Go On: High school senior performing with broken leg
In theater, we often say "break a leg" to wish someone good luck, but for a senior at Chartiers-Houston High School, she quite literally broke her leg. Now, one of her classmates came to the rescue to make sure she could still perform. KDKA's Jessica Guay has the story.
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Faith Lutheran Church in White Oak hosts 'Ash and Dash' event for Ash Wednesday
This will be the church's 10th year of 'Ash and Dash' at Faith Lutheran.
Brookline's Party Cake Shop ready for a busy Fat Tuesday selling paczki
The popular bakery is offering nearly a dozen different flavors of paczki for Fat Tuesday.
Ingram Borough community asked to be alert as police investigate series of car thefts
Ingram Borough Police say at least three cars were stolen within the past few days and it appears the thieves are specifically targeting Hyundai cars.
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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.
Neighbors want city to do something about crumbling Knoxville property
An entire section of a home in Pittsburgh's Knoxville neighborhood has folded, bricks collapsing into the yard next door.
A homegrown robotics company is a Pittsburgh success story, but it's only one of a few, why is that?
Gecko Robotics is one of the hottest tech companies around and it was founded here in Pittsburgh, but with a stagnant economy, it's only one of a few.
Why is a 10-mile stretch of Route 22 strewn with litter?
There's an unsightly mess collecting along a road in North Fayette — so much that it looks more like a landfill.
Local leaders make changes after woman dies waiting for ambulance
A family from Fayette County says they begged for help to save a dying loved one who took her final breath waiting for an ambulance.
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RMU asking fans to pack UPMC Events Center for Horizon League Tournament quarterfinal game
With home court advantage, the team is asking fans to pack the UPMC Events Center to help spark what they hope is a long postseason run.
Man wanted for allegedly selling methamphetamine out of vape shop near Waynesburg
Police say an undercover detective bought methamphetamine at the Dubtown Vapes store.
Pitt drops 4th straight game, loses 71-63 to N.C. State
Pitt has one game remaining left on their regular season schedule.
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.
Pennsylvania to spend $10 million on new voter registration system
Pennsylvania is spending more than $10 million to replace its electronic voter registration database with an election management system.
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Pennsylvania to spend $10 million on new voter registration system
Pennsylvania is spending more than $10 million to replace its electronic voter registration database with an election management system.
Shapiro wants to recruit laid-off federal workers to fill state job openings
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro says he wants to recruit federal workers for job openings in the state's workforce.
See who Melania Trump invited to President Trump's speech to Congress
Guests include an American who was recently released from a Russian prison.
Americas at risk of losing measles elimination status, U.N. agency warns
More than 97% of measles cases across North and South America have been in the U.S. or Canada.
Trump's tariffs draw vows of retaliation from Canada, China and Mexico
As Canada and Mexico make plans for reciprocal tariffs on U.S. goods, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calls President Trump's move "a very dumb thing to do."
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A Pittsburgh grocer braces for potential price increases amid U.S. tariffs "There's nothing we can do."
Las Palmas in Beechview imports at least half of its products and could begin to feel a squeeze if tariffs remain in place.
Brookline's Party Cake Shop ready for a busy Fat Tuesday selling paczki
The popular bakery is offering nearly a dozen different flavors of paczki for Fat Tuesday.
How will tariffs impact Pittsburgh consumers?
President Trump's tariffs are set to take effect at midnight.
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.
Pittsburgh is one of only 2 cities where it's cheaper to buy a home than rent, economists say
Pittsburgh is one of only two cities in the U.S. where it's cheaper to buy a home than rent, economists with Realtor.com say.
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The PTL-Talk Pittsburgh Fish Fry Bracket unveiled
PTL and Talk Pittsburgh are going to compete against one another to find the best fish fry in all of Western Pennsylvania!
Cooking with Rania: Drunken Shrimp
Rania's stirring up something fishy in the kitchen today. She's making shrimp with drunken noodles!
Why the phrase 'If it's not one thing, it's another' can make life more stressful
Our friend and life coach, Marlene Boas, was here to talk more about this phrase and why it could be making our life more stressful than necessary.
Meeting the stars of the Broadway show 'Kimberly Akimbo'
Two of the stars of "Kimberly Akimbo", Jim Hogan and Emily Koch, joined us to talk about the show's debut in Pittsburgh on Tuesday night.
PTL kicks off Fish Fry Season
It's Ash Wednesday, which means it's Fish Fry season. We kicked off day one with Katie at one of the most popular fish frys in the Pittsburgh area.
KDKA Investigations
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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.
Neighbors want city to do something about crumbling Knoxville property
An entire section of a home in Pittsburgh's Knoxville neighborhood has folded, bricks collapsing into the yard next door.
A homegrown robotics company is a Pittsburgh success story, but it's only one of a few, why is that?
Gecko Robotics is one of the hottest tech companies around and it was founded here in Pittsburgh, but with a stagnant economy, it's only one of a few.
Why is a 10-mile stretch of Route 22 strewn with litter?
There's an unsightly mess collecting along a road in North Fayette — so much that it looks more like a landfill.
Local leaders make changes after woman dies waiting for ambulance
A family from Fayette County says they begged for help to save a dying loved one who took her final breath waiting for an ambulance.
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Americas at risk of losing measles elimination status, U.N. agency warns
More than 97% of measles cases across North and South America have been in the U.S. or Canada.
Penn State reports chickenpox outbreak
A chickenpox outbreak is hitting Penn State's main campus.
Flu cases peaking in Westmoreland County, health officials say
There has been a steep rise in flu cases across Pennsylvania, and the number of flu patients admitted to the hospital is rising.
Foundation helps support people with ulta-rare genetic neurological disease
On Rare Disease Day, we're raising awareness about DLG4 SHINE, an ultra-rare genetic neurological disease.
Pennsylvania state elected officials concerned over potential cuts to Medicaid after budget resolution passes House
After the House of Representatives passed a budget resolution on Tuesday night, it has some worried about Medicaid cuts.
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RMU asking fans to pack UPMC Events Center for Horizon League Tournament quarterfinal game
With home court advantage, the team is asking fans to pack the UPMC Events Center to help spark what they hope is a long postseason run.
Pitt drops 4th straight game, loses 71-63 to N.C. State
Pitt has one game remaining left on their regular season schedule.
Penguins trade forward Michael Bunting to Nashville for a forward and defenseman
The Penguins acquired defenseman Luke Schenn and forward Tommy Novak from the Nashville Predators.
Penguins trade defenseman Vincent Desharnais to San Jose for a 2028 fifth-round pick
Desharnais played just 10 games with the Penguins after he was acquired at the end of January in a trade with Vancouver.
The countdown to Oakmont is on with less than 100 days until the 125th U.S. Open tees off
Oakmont Country Club will be hosting the U.S. Open in June for a record 10th time.
Business News
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Hotel Saxonburg management officially announces restaurant closure
Hotel Saxonburg management announced the historic restaurant would be closing.
How will tariffs impact Pittsburgh consumers?
President Trump's tariffs are set to take effect at midnight.
Intel again pushes back expected opening for semiconductor plant in central Ohio
Intel Corp. has once again pushed back the expected opening for its semiconductor project in central Ohio.
Banana Republic's Shadyside location to close later this month
Another store is closing in Pittsburgh's Shadyside neighborhood.
Movement targeting major retailers makes its way to Pittsburgh
An economic blackout which is a pause on spending, is a movement making its way to Pittsburgh.
Entertainment
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Dolly Parton says Carl Dean, her husband of 60 years, has died
Carl Dean, the husband of Dolly Parton, died Monday in Nashville, the singer said in a statement.
Former CMU faculty member Paul Tazewell wins Oscar for best costume design
He was previously nominated in the category for his work on Steven Spielberg's "West Side Story."
Steve Martin and Martin Short bringing comedy tour to Pittsburgh
The legendary comedians will take the stage later this year.
Who won Oscars for 2025? See the full winners list here
"Anora" won big at the 2025 Oscars. Here's the full list of who won and was nominated for this year's Academy Awards.
Angie Stone, soul singer behind hit "Wish I Didn't Miss You," dies in crash
Angie Stone, a member of the all-female hip hop trio The Sequence, was killed early Saturday in a car crash. She was 63.
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KDKA-TV Nightly Forecast (3/5)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Ray Petelin’s forecast!
Gov. Shapiro signs executive order to hire fired federal workers
At a Harrisburg job fair, Governor Shapiro signed an executive order to help bring fired federal workers to Pennsylvania. KDKA's Jennifer Borrasso has more on the governor's order.
Atlas, the Swissvale Police K-9 dies unexpectedly
The Swissvale Police Department is in mourning after the sudden passing of their K-9, Atlas. KDKA's Ricky Sayer spoke with his handler, Sergeant David Zacchia.
Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: March 5, 2025
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and the 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
The Show Must Go On: High school senior performing with broken leg
In theater, we often say "break a leg" to wish someone good luck, but for a senior at Chartiers-Houston High School, she quite literally broke her leg. Now, one of her classmates came to the rescue to make sure she could still perform. KDKA's Jessica Guay has the story.
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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.
PHOTOS: Penn State loses Orange Bowl to Notre Dame on late field goal
A late interception from quarterback Drew Allar allowed Notre Dame to get in field goal range.
PHOTOS: Pittsburgh area hit with heavy snowfall from winter storm
Counties south of Pittsburgh along with parts of Maryland and West Virginia are being hit the hardest.
PHOTOS: 71st Annual KDKA Free Care Fund Telethon raises $1.7 million
The 71st Annual KDKA Free Care Fund Telethon raised more than $1.7 million. Here are some photos from the night.
