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Pennsylvania expanding parking options for trucks
In most recent estimates, there's only one parking spot for every 11 truck drivers. But Pennsylvania has a fix on the way, for the first time in decades.
Dog turns on stove and starts fire at Pittsburgh home
A dog trying to grab a plate of food accidentally turned on the stove, starting a fire at a home in Pittsburgh's Point Breeze neighborhood.
Rain returns to the Pittsburgh area today with on and off showers
At times, the rain will be scattered, with the best chance for rain and the highest rain rates occurring this afternoon from around 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
School bus crashes through front of Forward Township home
No kids were on the bus at the time of the crash, but the driver was taken to the hospital.
New details emerge surrounding McDonald Borough police shooting
Jeremy Washington is accused of pointing a gun at the McDonald Police chief before the chief shot him in the arm.
Walmart files application for grant money to tear down Monroeville Mall
The company recently applied for $7.5 million in state grant funding that would be used to tear down the existing mall structures to make way for redevelopment.
Man killed in Cecil Township motorcycle crash with SUV
The crash happened along Millers Run Road just before 6 p.m. on Monday.
Car slams into Pizza Hut in Harrison Township
One person was taken to the hospital.
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Leaders accuse owner of 2 Pittsburgh-area malls of running down his properties
Some Pittsburgh-area towns accuse one mall owner of deliberately running down his properties.
Bath and Body Works closes at Pittsburgh Mills mall
This closure marks the latest in a long list of retailers that have pulled out of the mall.
Spirit Christmas opening 2 stores in Pittsburgh area
Spirit Christmas is coming to the Pittsburgh area this holiday season.
Giant Eagle is cutting prices on more than 300 items as part of new initiative
Some everyday grocery items are about to cost you a little less at Giant Eagle
Meijer grocery chain "acquiring properties" in western Pennsylvania
A popular Midwest grocery chain appears to be inching into the Pittsburgh area.
At least two Pittsburgh Starbucks locations among the stores expected to close
As Starbucks announces its plan to close "underperforming" locations nationwide, at least two Pittsburgh stores will close their doors this weekend.
Looking to upgrade to an electric vehicle or hybrid? A big incentive that could save you money ends soon.
Next week, the electric vehicle tax credit will end, and if you're looking to buy a new car, you might need to act quickly.
Settlers Ridge shopping center up for sale, according to new listing
A popular shopping destination in Robinson Township could soon have a new owner.
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Rain returns to the Pittsburgh area today with on and off showers
At times, the rain will be scattered, with the best chance for rain and the highest rain rates occurring this afternoon from around 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (10/7)
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley!
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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How the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund helps neighbors in need
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund kicked off last week. Here's how it helps feed our neighbors in need.
More people turning to Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank for help
More and more people are turning to the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank for help.
KDKA-TV Turkey Fund
The KDKA-TV Turkey Fund has provided holiday meals to more than a million families.
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Concession stand catches fire at East Allegheny High School football stadium
The fire broke out at Churchman Stadium around 10 a.m. on Sunday.
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.
Penn State falls out of AP Top 25 poll with loss to unranked UCLA
Penn State hasn't been unranked since November 2022.
UCLA stuns No. 7 Penn State with Iamaleava's 5 touchdowns, ends 16-game skid against Top-10 teams
Nico Iamaleava ran for three touchdowns and passed for two more as UCLA upset No. 7 Penn State 42-37 on Saturday.
Steelers' depth giving them a boost during 3-1 start
The Pittsburgh Steelers have relied on plenty of new faces while getting off to a 3-1 start.
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PennDOT expanding truck parking options
In most recent estimates, there's only one parking spot for every 11 truck drivers out there. KDKA-TV's Megan Shinn shares how a fix is on the way to Pennsylvania for the first time in decades.
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days underway
It may be a tough day for your wallet with Amazon's fall sales extravaganza underway.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (10/7)
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley!
Allegheny Co. Executive Sara Innamorato presenting 2026 budget to county council today
Innamorato initially proposed a 2.2 mill increase last year before county leaders settled for a 1.7 millage increase.
Tony Moreno and Corey O'Connor to square off in mayoral debate on KDKA+
KDKA is getting ready for Election Day in Pittsburgh.
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Three people shot by Pittsburgh-area police officers in just over 48-hour period
Two of the shootings happened on Friday and one happened on Sunday evening.
Spooky season kicks off around the Pittsburgh area | KDKA Weekend Planner
The first weekend of October is here, and we've got plenty of spooky season fun for you!
Taylor Swift's album release draws fans out at midnight
Taylor Swift fans waited in line for hours at a Target in the South Hills to get their hands on her new album, "The Life of a Showgirl."
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Pittsburgh family marks century of service during Pirates games
As the Pirates' season winds down, it concludes a century of service for a local family.
Behind the scenes look at the International Conservation Center
The Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium's International Conservation Center works every day to protect and preserve elephants.
On A Positive Note
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KDKA Investigations
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Leaders accuse owner of 2 Pittsburgh-area malls of running down his properties
Some Pittsburgh-area towns accuse one mall owner of deliberately running down his properties.
Violent crime is down in Allegheny County, numbers show
KDKA Investigates looked into what's behind the county's success in preventing deadly crime.
Flower shop says online business is impersonating it to deceive customers
A Fayette County flower shop is sounding the alarm after learning another out-of-state business appears to be impersonating its company.
Pittsburgh lawmakers want to restrict where vape shops can open
Pittsburgh councilmembers plan on introducing new legislation that will change the zoning code for vape shops.
Sharpsburg neighbors living next to abandoned home frustrated by absentee landlord
People who live next to a blighted and abandoned property in Sharpsburg say they're living in a nightmare.
Latest News
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Pennsylvania expanding parking options for trucks
In most recent estimates, there's only one parking spot for every 11 truck drivers. But Pennsylvania has a fix on the way, for the first time in decades.
Dog turns on stove and starts fire at Pittsburgh home
A dog trying to grab a plate of food accidentally turned on the stove, starting a fire at a home in Pittsburgh's Point Breeze neighborhood.
Rain returns to the Pittsburgh area today with on and off showers
At times, the rain will be scattered, with the best chance for rain and the highest rain rates occurring this afternoon from around 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
School bus crashes through front of Forward Township home
No kids were on the bus at the time of the crash, but the driver was taken to the hospital.
New details emerge surrounding McDonald Borough police shooting
Jeremy Washington is accused of pointing a gun at the McDonald Police chief before the chief shot him in the arm.
Politics
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Political ads target Pennsylvania Supreme Court retention elections
Voters in Pennsylvania will decide in November whether three Democratic state Supreme Court justices should keep their seats.
Trump urges Gaza peace deal negotiators to "move fast" ahead of Cairo talks
Tuesday marks two years since the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, that sparked the war.
Johnson, Schumer accuse each other of not being serious in shutdown negotiations
Congressional leaders traded blame for the government shutdown on Sunday as the stalemate over how to reopen the government stretched into another week without progress on negotiations.
CBS News poll finds few feel shutdown is worth it
Americans are concerned about the effect of the shutdown on the economy, amid unease about jobs and inflation.
Leaders tout progress revitalizing Downtown Pittsburgh before 2026 NFL Draft
Leaders gave an update Friday on the efforts to revitalize Downtown Pittsburgh ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Consumer News
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Leaders accuse owner of 2 Pittsburgh-area malls of running down his properties
Some Pittsburgh-area towns accuse one mall owner of deliberately running down his properties.
Bath and Body Works closes at Pittsburgh Mills mall
This closure marks the latest in a long list of retailers that have pulled out of the mall.
Spirit Christmas opening 2 stores in Pittsburgh area
Spirit Christmas is coming to the Pittsburgh area this holiday season.
Giant Eagle is cutting prices on more than 300 items as part of new initiative
Some everyday grocery items are about to cost you a little less at Giant Eagle
Meijer grocery chain "acquiring properties" in western Pennsylvania
A popular Midwest grocery chain appears to be inching into the Pittsburgh area.
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Pop Talk Live: Oct. 6, 2025
In this week's Pop Talk Live, we're chatting with Bubba, from 100.7 Star Pittsburgh, about the latest in pop culture news.
Beyond the books, here's what else you can take out of the library | Books & Beyond
In this Books & Beyond with Carrie Lane, of the Allegheny County Library Association, we're getting a look at the other cool and unique objects that your library card allows you to check out!
Baking hacks that will turn your kitchen fails into sweet victories
We're in the kitchen with our friend Doug Heilman, who has some baking hacks that aim to make things much easier in the kitchen.
Money Monday: Financial Feud
In this Money Monday segment, Clearview Federal Credit Union is helping us put a new spin on a classic gameshow! Let's play Financial Feud!
Pittsburgh Today Live Chat: Oct. 6, 2025
PTL hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield discuss Pittsburgh culture, trending news and social media, food, sports and more. Plus, a preview what's to come on today's show.
KDKA Investigations
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Leaders accuse owner of 2 Pittsburgh-area malls of running down his properties
Some Pittsburgh-area towns accuse one mall owner of deliberately running down his properties.
Violent crime is down in Allegheny County, numbers show
KDKA Investigates looked into what's behind the county's success in preventing deadly crime.
Flower shop says online business is impersonating it to deceive customers
A Fayette County flower shop is sounding the alarm after learning another out-of-state business appears to be impersonating its company.
Pittsburgh lawmakers want to restrict where vape shops can open
Pittsburgh councilmembers plan on introducing new legislation that will change the zoning code for vape shops.
Sharpsburg neighbors living next to abandoned home frustrated by absentee landlord
People who live next to a blighted and abandoned property in Sharpsburg say they're living in a nightmare.
Health
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3 scientists win Nobel Prize in medicine for discoveries in immunology
Nobel Prize committee chair says discoveries by the trio of researchers were "decisive for our understanding of how the immune system functions."
Acrisure Stadium hosts Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk
According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, nearly one in eight women is diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.
Runners lace up their shoes for 2025 Pittsburgh Penguins 6.6K Run and Family Walk
The race kicked off at PPG Paints Arena early Sunday, all to benefit cancer research.
Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro aims to protect vaccine access with executive order
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order meant to protect access to vaccines for people in the commonwealth.
Using tattoos to heal after breast cancer
Tattoo artists Angie and Jessica are helping women heal through the transformative art of post-mastectomy tattooing.
Sports
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Concession stand catches fire at East Allegheny High School football stadium
The fire broke out at Churchman Stadium around 10 a.m. on Sunday.
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.
Penn State falls out of AP Top 25 poll with loss to unranked UCLA
Penn State hasn't been unranked since November 2022.
UCLA stuns No. 7 Penn State with Iamaleava's 5 touchdowns, ends 16-game skid against Top-10 teams
Nico Iamaleava ran for three touchdowns and passed for two more as UCLA upset No. 7 Penn State 42-37 on Saturday.
Steelers' depth giving them a boost during 3-1 start
The Pittsburgh Steelers have relied on plenty of new faces while getting off to a 3-1 start.
Business News
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Leaders accuse owner of 2 Pittsburgh-area malls of running down his properties
Some Pittsburgh-area towns accuse one mall owner of deliberately running down his properties.
Leaders tout progress revitalizing Downtown Pittsburgh before 2026 NFL Draft
Leaders gave an update Friday on the efforts to revitalize Downtown Pittsburgh ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Pittsburgh city council member wants to meet with Pirates leadership after another losing season
A Pittsburgh city councilmember wants to sit down with city leadership to see what's going on.
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant abruptly closing all locations
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant abruptly closed all its locations Thursday, weeks after announcing the closure of 3 locations.
Nippon Steel, U.S. Steel approve investment plan to improve Edgar Thomson Plant in Braddock
Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel are pledging $100 million in upgrades to the historic plant in the Mon Valley.
Entertainment
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Several well-known Pittsburghers cross paths at Pittsburgh International Airport gala
The Pittsburgh International Airport is getting ready to open its new $1.7 billion terminal.
Taylor Swift's album release draws fans out at midnight
Taylor Swift fans waited in line for hours at a Target in the South Hills to get their hands on her new album, "The Life of a Showgirl."
Pittsburgh's Oktoberfest kicked off Thursday. Here's what to know.
The festival will kick off at 12 p.m. with a ceremonial beer keg tapping.
Pennsylvania theme park has best Halloween event in the country, ranking says
USA Today is out with its list of 10 best theme park Halloween events, and Pennsylvania is well represented.
Ramen trend inspired by "KPop Demon Hunters" causing burns, doctors warn
Doctors are warning of a food trend inspired by the popular Netflix movie "KPop Demon Hunters" that is leading to serious burn injuries.
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PennDOT expanding truck parking options
In most recent estimates, there's only one parking spot for every 11 truck drivers out there. KDKA-TV's Megan Shinn shares how a fix is on the way to Pennsylvania for the first time in decades.
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days underway
It may be a tough day for your wallet with Amazon's fall sales extravaganza underway.
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (10/7)
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley!
Allegheny Co. Executive Sara Innamorato presenting 2026 budget to county council today
Innamorato initially proposed a 2.2 mill increase last year before county leaders settled for a 1.7 millage increase.
Tony Moreno and Corey O'Connor to square off in mayoral debate on KDKA+
KDKA is getting ready for Election Day in Pittsburgh.
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PHOTOS: PTL hosts 2025 Turkey Fund Kickoff Show at Pittsburgh Playhouse
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
PHOTOS: West Virginia beats Pitt to win the Backyard Brawl
West Virginia scored a late touchdown to tie the game and then beat Pitt in overtime to win the 108th Backyard Brawl.
PHOTOS: Pitt beats Central Michigan 45-17
Eli Holstein threw for 304 yards and 4 touchdown passes in the 45-17 Panthers' win over the Chippewas.
PHOTOS: J.J. Spaun outlasts Oakmont and the weather to win the U.S. Open
Spaun made a thrilling 64-foot birdie putt to win the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club.
PHOTO GALLERY: Saturday at the U.S. Open
It was a wet and rainy day at Oakmont Country Club for the third round of the U.S. Open.
