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Here's what's buzzing around Pittsburgh!
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
It's almost that time of year again! The PTL Gateway Clipper Cruise is back on September 25th!
This Sunday, Green Day is adding one piece of nostalgia into the mix in Pittsburgh. It's the Boulevard of Broken Dreams car! Daisy told us how you could have a chance at winning it.
We know many fans get fired up in their own unique ways about the Steelers. That sentiment couldn't be more true than with Gee Schwalenstocker, aka the "Terrible Bra."
Daisy joined us this morning from Acrisure Stadium where the Kickoff and Rib Festival will be getting started this weekend!
David Highfield and Heather Abraham talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier is back with another edition of the PTL Weekend Guide!
We checked back in with Celina at Neubauer's Flowers and Market House in Uniontown to see all of the spooky decor ahead of the fall season.
Hal B Klein, the senior food writer and dining critic for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, was here to give us the scoop on all the best new dining spots, and also some old favorites that are trying something new.
We were off to Uniontown where Celina Pompeani-Mathison showed us how to transform your home into a haunted ballyhoo!
Caitlin O'Connor, a famous actress and Uniontown native, joined the show to talk about a very special honor she's receiving at her former high school.
David Highfield and Heather Abraham talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
Market Square and several blocks of the Boulevard of the Allies are full of soul food this Labor Day weekend.
Guam Kingfishers have been extinct in the wild for nearly 40 years. The National Aviary is part of a program to bring them back.
RibFest returns at Acrisure Stadium but there's plenty more food and fun to be had in Pittsburgh this weekend!
On Today's Show: Kickoff and Rib Festival, Burgh Buzz, and more!
Whether we like it or not, the election will be with us until November 5 and even beyond, so how can you manage your stress levels?
The new facility will feature offices, an indoor training facility, a locker room, a weight room, and a large space that can be used for hands-on learning.
Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Latrobe Memorial Stadium.
The Labor Day travel period started Thursday and will fly through Wednesday.
There's a lot going on in Pittsburgh over the Labor Day weekend, especially on the North Shore.
The winning ticket netted the player more than $725,000.
While most schools nationwide are just heading back, Richmond Public Schools in Virginia has already been in session for six weeks as part of its extended academic year.
Temperatures are expected to be in the mid-90s today with even higher heat indexes.
KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin and his heartfelt viral video about his daughter, Elizabeth, starting her last year of high school was featured on CBS Mornings.
KDKA meteorologist Ray Petelin has filmed his daughter Elizabeth on the first day of school every year since kindergarten.
For Back to School Week on KDKA, we're taking a look at Team PTL's back to school pics!
Rania Harris is wrapping up her August farmers market salad series!
Rania Harris' farmers market salad series is getting fruity!
Giant Eagle's Chef Crystal Baldwin has a couple of easy-to-make recipes for back to school time.
Rania Harris is continuing her farmers market series with some fresh produce ingredients!
Rania Harris is headed to the Farmers' Market this August!
Giant Eagle's Chef Crystal Baldwin is in the kitchen with a hearty but easy stew recipe for back to school time.
This is a recipe with special meaning for Rania Harris.
Rania Harris' fresh summer salad series continues for the month of July!
Losing a pet, truly a member of the family may be the first time your family grieves as a whole. When parents go through it, so do your kids. Meg St-Esprit joined us to talk about her recent experience dealing with this.
Top Dog Therapy is making a big difference in the community. We got to celebrate National Dog Day with some adorable pups from the Top Dog Therapy team.
To celebrate National Photography Day, photographer Lisa West joins Talk Pittsburgh to talk about her business, especially how she photographs our furry friends.
Last week's featured pet of the week, Pepito, from Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh, now has a forever home.
We checked back in with Celina at Neubauer's Flowers and Market House in Uniontown to see all of the spooky decor ahead of the fall season.
We were off to Uniontown where Celina Pompeani-Mathison showed us how to transform your home into a haunted ballyhoo!
Our garden guru Doug Oster was here with expert advice to keep your garden deer-free!
David and Heather played another game of What's It Worth with Dr. Lori!
Pumpkin spice is back and that means summer is quickly coming to a close. We got the inside scoop on this year's top trends in fall decor with Kati Nairn.
The University of Pittsburgh's Jewish community is disturbed by Friday night's attack on two Jewish students, but at the same time, expressing strength.
A federal judge has blocked a new law banning foreign nationals and green card holders from contributing to state ballot campaigns in Ohio.
The couple unveiled their maternity photoshoot on Instagram on Sunday.
Police say there is no active threat to the public.
The CSX worker who discovered his friend run over by a pair of remote-control locomotives in a rail yard last year sees a simple solution to preventing similar deaths in the future: two-person crews.
A federal judge has blocked a new law banning foreign nationals and green card holders from contributing to state ballot campaigns in Ohio.
Police say a man will face misdemeanor charges after he stormed into the press area at Donald Trump's rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, before being surrounded by authorities as the former president spoke at the campaign stop.
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey is running for re-election.
Chester is what climate activists call an "environmental justice community," a place where climate change and pollution disproportionately affect underserved populations.
A state court is halting enforcement of a requirement that voters include accurate, handwritten dates on envelopes used to submit mail-in ballots.
We've seen the pictures and stories of battery fires recently, so how can you keep your devices safe and fire-free?
Want to check the latest product recalls, click here!
The $1 billion investment is nearly twice what the company had previously promised.
It may seem like an odd parallel, but with schools returning, many restaurants are now looking for help and they're willing to pay.
Rite Aid drugstores filed for bankruptcy 10 months ago. Since that time, stores have been closing at a rapid rate and many that are still open are filled with empty shelves. KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar reports.
Here's what's buzzing around Pittsburgh!
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
It's almost that time of year again! The PTL Gateway Clipper Cruise is back on September 25th!
This Sunday, Green Day is adding one piece of nostalgia into the mix in Pittsburgh. It's the Boulevard of Broken Dreams car! Daisy told us how you could have a chance at winning it.
We know many fans get fired up in their own unique ways about the Steelers. That sentiment couldn't be more true than with Gee Schwalenstocker, aka the "Terrible Bra."
A Pittsburgh man said a weekly trip to spread joy and happiness regularly turns into an embarrassing headache.
As its school year starts, the McKeesport Area School District is in disarray and embroiled in scandal.
KDKA consumer investigator Meghan Schiller introduces a new female rideshare club: Periwinkle Ladies Travel Club.
A right-to-know request shows that the trips have cost Beaver County taxpayers close to $30,000.
New requirements from the FDA could impact your medicine cabinet, your shower routine and even your skin.
Deadly listeria outbreak linked to recalled Boar's Head deli meat is the largest in the U.S. in more than a decade.
In today's Wellness Wednesday, Dr. Natalie Gentile talked about the new guidance from the CDC on IUDs.
An advisory from the nation's top doctor draws attention to the importance of parents' mental health and well-being.
A UPMC sleep expert says more schools need to change their start time to work with kids' biological clocks.
August may be coming to a close, but the hot temperatures remain.
The couple unveiled their maternity photoshoot on Instagram on Sunday.
Kyle Manzardo hit his first two major league homers, Alex Cobb did not allow a baserunner through the first six innings and the AL Central-leading Cleveland Guardians beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-1.
An increased security presence will be at the game Friday at Yuhas-McGinley Stadium in Penn Hills.
Rowdy Tellez hit a two-run single in the eighth inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the AL Central leading Cleveland Guardians 3-0.
Drew Allar threw three touchdown passes in the second quarter and eighth-ranked Penn State beat West Virginia 34-12.
The parent company of ScareHouse, which runs several popular haunted attractions around Pittsburgh, has filed for bankruptcy.
The Sheetz in the center of Youngwood is about to close, and the community is not happy about it.
The estate of Michael Crichton is suing Warner Bros.
It may seem like an odd parallel, but with schools returning, many restaurants are now looking for help and they're willing to pay.
Drinks like High Noon and Surfside were previously only allowed to be sold in Pennsylvania state-run liquor stores.
After more than 40 years, the game show that's a TV institution has a new host, someone who's a broadcast institution himself: Ryan Seacrest, whose journey has taken him from tiny Dunwoody, Ga., to working with TV royalty Vanna White.
Rapper and radio personality Fatman Scoop experienced a medical emergency on stage in Connecticut, local officials said.
"The Deliverance," a horror movie directed by Lee Daniels that was filmed in Pittsburgh, will make its debut on Friday.
The estate of Michael Crichton is suing Warner Bros.
The Twizzlers Twisted Gravity ride will be the "tallest Screamin' Swing in the world" when it opens in the summer of 2025, Hersheypark said.
The University of Pittsburgh's Jewish community is disturbed by Friday night's attack on two Jewish students, but at the same time, expressing strength. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer reports.
Nearly 100 people were evacuated from a senior apartment tower in Penn Hills Saturday after an electric transformer exploded and caught fire. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer reports.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast.
One man is dead and two others were injured after a shooting in Clairton Sunday morning. KDKA-TV's Chilekasi Adele has the latest details.
Dr. Suzanne Yoder dealt with hearing loss from the time she was a child, but now, she's helping those experiencing the same thing through the HearWell Center. Kym Gable tells her story in A Positive Note.
The northern lights and the Perseid meteor shower were spotted in the Pittsburgh area on Monday.
The driver of a truck smashed into an overpass on Route 40 in Washington County on July 31, 2024.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have reported to Saint Vincent College in Latrobe for another summer of training camp action.
KDKA-TV had a busy day on Friday at Picklesburgh in Downtown Pittsburgh.
Cranberry Township police asked all residents to shelter in place and lock their doors while they searched for a "suspicious person."
