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Two people in custody following another gun store robbery, this time in Marshall Township
Another gun store burglary took place on Monday morning amid a string of similar break-ins.
Kennywood, Idlewild and Sandcastle to be sold to new company
Madrid-based Parques Reunidos has agreed to sell the parks to Herschend.
Family of missing college student asks police that she be declared dead
Missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki disappeared in the Dominican Republic resort town of Punta Cana almost two weeks ago.
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.
Pittsburghers express hope that Kennywood's new owners will bring improvements
Kennywood, Idlewild, and Sandcastle are getting a new ownership and some Pittsburgh hope it will mean better days for the parks.
Engvall gets tiebreaking goal in Islanders' four-goal 3rd period to beat Penguins 4-2
Pierre Engvall scored the tiebreaking goal in New York's four-goal third period, and the Islanders rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2.
Judge grants Joshua Riibe release from custody in Dominican Republic
Joshua Riibe's return to the U.S. remains unclear as there was no immediate decision about returning his passport, which authorities confiscated last week.
U.S. Steel Bald Eagle Cam
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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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Walnut Grill's Fox Chapel location has closed after nearly two decades in business
The owners say that gift cards and loyalty points that guests may have will still be accepted at the three other Walnut Grill locations in Wexford, Robinson, and Washington.
New manager of Gus & Yiayia's says online scammers making his life difficult
Fake Facebook pages have been popping up claiming to be the iconic iceball cart, but the owner says they're all scams.
Can I get a refund for my car's extended warranty? One Western Pennsylvania woman shows how it's done
Most people have traded in their car for a new one and the warranty talks begin, but did you know you can get a refund for your trade-in's warranty?
Costco to move in after Washington Mall's demolition
Once the old Washington Mall is torn down, Costco will become the anchor tenant.
Chocolate prices are on the rise as Easter candy sales are in full swing
Demand goes up this time of year, which could lead to paying more for the sweet treats.
Pennsylvania Lottery looking to increase jackpots on larger scratch-off games
The Pennsylvania Lottery is looking to increase its jackpots on some bigger scratch-off games.
Sephora coming to Strip District Terminal
A new tenant is moving into the Terminal in Pittsburgh's historic Strip District.
Pittsburgh-area breweries brace for financial pinch of tariffs
President Trump recently doubled Canadian steel and aluminum tariffs from 25% to 50%.
Latest Product Recall Information
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KDKA-TV Evening Forecast (3/18)
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Ray Petelin’s forecast!
National Weather Service confirms EF-1 tornado touched down near Uniontown, taking the total to 5
On Tuesday, the NWS confirmed at least one more EF-1 tornado touched down in our area, taking Sunday's total to 5.
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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Engvall gets tiebreaking goal in Islanders' four-goal 3rd period to beat Penguins 4-2
Pierre Engvall scored the tiebreaking goal in New York's four-goal third period, and the Islanders rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2.
Sidney Crosby moves into 4th all-time in scoring with a single franchise
Crosby's 1,670th career point is good for the fourth-most all-time with a single NHL franchise.
As Steelers and Penguins prepare for international games, how can Pittsburgh fans make the trip?
The black and gold is going international next season and you may want to make the trip - so here is what you'll have to do to hop the pond.
Paul Skenes highlights MLB's youngest Opening Day starter list since 2014
Pittsburgh right-hander Paul Skenes will be the youngest pitcher in 11 years to start a season opener when he takes the mound for the Pirates.
Penguins to play 2 games in Sweden next season
The Penguins previously played in Stockholm in 2008 during the NHL Premiere Series.
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Jon Delano honored by Pittsburgh City Council
Tuesday, March 18 was declared Jon Delano Day in the city.
Another gun store break-in, two people in custody
An exclusive new video obtained by KDKA on Tuesday night showed the burglary at the Keystone Shooting Center in Marshall Township on Monday morning. KDKA's Jennifer Borrasso has more on this breaking story.
Fans of Kennywood react to the news of the impending sale
A joint announcement Tuesday said that Herschend will acquire Parques Reunidos' more than 20 Palace Entertainment parks. KDKA's Jessica Guay spoke with some amusement park enthusiasts about what they're hoping from new ownership.
Why would Sudiksha Konanki's parents want her declared dead?
The parents of missing Pitt student Sudiksha Konanki wrote a letter to investigating authorities asking them to declare her legally deceased and noting that at this point there has been no evidence of foul play. KDKA-TV's Meghan Schiller talks to a Pittsburgh attorney about why.
Taste It Tuesday: Pink Pineapple
On this Taste It Tuesday, we're trying the Del Monte PinkGlow Pineapple!
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Walnut Grill's Fox Chapel location has closed after nearly two decades in business
The owners say that gift cards and loyalty points that guests may have will still be accepted at the three other Walnut Grill locations in Wexford, Robinson, and Washington.
More newborns are suffocating while sleeping unsafely, Pittsburgh nonprofit says
If your baby is not sleeping in a safe space, you could be putting them at risk.
Vehicle crashes into Fayette County childcare facility
A vehicle crashed through a daycare in Fayette County early Monday morning.
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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.
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.
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Two people in custody following another gun store robbery, this time in Marshall Township
Another gun store burglary took place on Monday morning amid a string of similar break-ins.
Kennywood, Idlewild and Sandcastle to be sold to new company
Madrid-based Parques Reunidos has agreed to sell the parks to Herschend.
Family of missing college student asks police that she be declared dead
Missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki disappeared in the Dominican Republic resort town of Punta Cana almost two weeks ago.
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.
Pittsburghers express hope that Kennywood's new owners will bring improvements
Kennywood, Idlewild, and Sandcastle are getting a new ownership and some Pittsburgh hope it will mean better days for the parks.
Politics
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How could federal government funding cuts impact Pittsburgh's economy?
The federal government employs thousands in the Pittsburgh region and funds research to the tune of billions of dollars.
U.S., Israel interested in three countries resettlement of Gazans, sources say
President Trump has repeatedly said the Gaza Strip is uninhabitable.
Trump signs continuing resolution, averting shutdown, White House says
The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.
Dr. Oz pledges to continue Medicare drug price talks started by Biden
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the former surgeon and television host, was nominated to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
USPS to cut 10,000 workers through voluntary early retirement program
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy confirmed that the Elon Musk-led DOGE is now working with USPS.
Consumer News
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Walnut Grill's Fox Chapel location has closed after nearly two decades in business
The owners say that gift cards and loyalty points that guests may have will still be accepted at the three other Walnut Grill locations in Wexford, Robinson, and Washington.
New manager of Gus & Yiayia's says online scammers making his life difficult
Fake Facebook pages have been popping up claiming to be the iconic iceball cart, but the owner says they're all scams.
Can I get a refund for my car's extended warranty? One Western Pennsylvania woman shows how it's done
Most people have traded in their car for a new one and the warranty talks begin, but did you know you can get a refund for your trade-in's warranty?
Costco to move in after Washington Mall's demolition
Once the old Washington Mall is torn down, Costco will become the anchor tenant.
Chocolate prices are on the rise as Easter candy sales are in full swing
Demand goes up this time of year, which could lead to paying more for the sweet treats.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Taste It Tuesday: Pink Pineapple
On this Taste It Tuesday, we're trying the Del Monte PinkGlow Pineapple!
Something Good: 25 years of Hometown High-Q
We're marking a special day here at KDKA. Hometown High-Q, now known as KD Quiz, has been challenging high school students across our area for 25 years!
Revealing PTL's side of the Seaside 16 | PTL Talk Fish Fry Bracket
We got to reveal the PTL side of the Seaside 16 in our PTL Talk Fish Fry Bracket!
How you can shop with purpose at Second Harvest Community Thrift
From trendy finds to giving back, Daisy showed us how you can shop with purpose at Second Harvest Community Thrift.
Casting a line into nature's basket | Cooking Corner
Chef Crystal Baldwin was here making shrimp with pesto couscous in today's Cooking Corner! This segment was sponsored by Giant Eagle.
KDKA Investigations
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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.
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.
Health
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More newborns are suffocating while sleeping unsafely, Pittsburgh nonprofit says
If your baby is not sleeping in a safe space, you could be putting them at risk.
U.S. records most measles cases in single year since record 2019 wave
Most cases have been from an outbreak in Texas and New Mexico, the CDC says.
Dr. Oz pledges to continue Medicare drug price talks started by Biden
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the former surgeon and television host, was nominated to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Allegheny Health Network, DA Zappala host mobile health screenings for Mon View Heights residents
Zappala said if health conditions can be linked to the apartment units, they will no longer be fit for usage.
Raising awareness on bleeding disorders and how a local group is helping those in need
A group in our area is working to give people the answers and relief they need when dealing with a bleeding disorder that goes untreated. We were joined by the Western Pennsylvania Bleeding Disorders Foundation to learn more.
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Engvall gets tiebreaking goal in Islanders' four-goal 3rd period to beat Penguins 4-2
Pierre Engvall scored the tiebreaking goal in New York's four-goal third period, and the Islanders rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2.
Sidney Crosby moves into 4th all-time in scoring with a single franchise
Crosby's 1,670th career point is good for the fourth-most all-time with a single NHL franchise.
As Steelers and Penguins prepare for international games, how can Pittsburgh fans make the trip?
The black and gold is going international next season and you may want to make the trip - so here is what you'll have to do to hop the pond.
Paul Skenes highlights MLB's youngest Opening Day starter list since 2014
Pittsburgh right-hander Paul Skenes will be the youngest pitcher in 11 years to start a season opener when he takes the mound for the Pirates.
Penguins to play 2 games in Sweden next season
The Penguins previously played in Stockholm in 2008 during the NHL Premiere Series.
Business News
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Pittsburgh Regional Transit facing $50M budget shortfall
The budget deficit is projected to climb into hundreds of millions in the coming years.
Kennywood, Idlewild and Sandcastle to be sold to new company
Madrid-based Parques Reunidos has agreed to sell the parks to Herschend.
Walnut Grill's Fox Chapel location has closed after nearly two decades in business
The owners say that gift cards and loyalty points that guests may have will still be accepted at the three other Walnut Grill locations in Wexford, Robinson, and Washington.
Irish pub Harp and Fiddle prepares for increased business around St.Patrick's Day
Irish pub Harp and Fiddle is preparing for the increase in business around St. Patrick's Day.
Costco to move in after Washington Mall's demolition
Once the old Washington Mall is torn down, Costco will become the anchor tenant.
Entertainment
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Kennywood, Idlewild and Sandcastle to be sold to new company
Madrid-based Parques Reunidos has agreed to sell the parks to Herschend.
Man accused of hiding stolen ruby slippers from "Wizard of Oz" is dead
A federal judge has dismissed the charges against a Minnesota man accused of hiding a stolen pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in "The Wizard of Oz." Prosecutors informed the court Monday that he died Sunday.
Construction starts on new music venue in Pittsburgh's Lower Hill
Construction is underway for the new music venue in Pittsburgh's Lower Hill after officials broke ground on Thursday.
Billy Joel's Pittsburgh show still on schedule after he postpones four months of tour
Pittsburgh will be Billy Joel's first show back on the road after the singer postponed four months' worth of stops for "a medical condition."
Paul Skenes could be MLB's ticket to Gen Z. The Pirates ace will face it on his terms
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes is trying to take his burgeoning fame in stride.
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Jon Delano honored by Pittsburgh City Council
Tuesday, March 18 was declared Jon Delano Day in the city.
Another gun store break-in, two people in custody
An exclusive new video obtained by KDKA on Tuesday night showed the burglary at the Keystone Shooting Center in Marshall Township on Monday morning. KDKA's Jennifer Borrasso has more on this breaking story.
Fans of Kennywood react to the news of the impending sale
A joint announcement Tuesday said that Herschend will acquire Parques Reunidos' more than 20 Palace Entertainment parks. KDKA's Jessica Guay spoke with some amusement park enthusiasts about what they're hoping from new ownership.
Why would Sudiksha Konanki's parents want her declared dead?
The parents of missing Pitt student Sudiksha Konanki wrote a letter to investigating authorities asking them to declare her legally deceased and noting that at this point there has been no evidence of foul play. KDKA-TV's Meghan Schiller talks to a Pittsburgh attorney about why.
Taste It Tuesday: Pink Pineapple
On this Taste It Tuesday, we're trying the Del Monte PinkGlow Pineapple!
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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.
