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PIAA state football championships scoreboard: Dec. 7-9
The high school football season ends this week with six PIAA state championship games.
Steelers' Alex Highsmith suffers neck injury against Patriots
The team said he will not return to action on Thursday at Acrisure Stadium.
Hunter Biden indicted on tax crimes by special counsel
Hunter Biden, the son of President Biden, was indicted in the Central District of California Thursday.
South Hills Stars Special Needs Color Guard lets everyone shine
This troupe of performers is getting a lot of attention lately.
Sarris makes 50,000 pounds of chocolate per day to prepare for holiday season
All of their chocolate is made fresh from scratch, mostly in their Canonsburg facility.
Loose herd of cattle causing chaos in Pittsburgh-area housing development
A herd of cattle has found its way into a Mars neighborhood and residents say it's been an ongoing problem.
Shapiro calls his first year a success despite some disappointments
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is reviewing his first year in office.
Pittsburgh City Council considers ban on fur sales and horse-drawn carriages
It's a Pittsburgh business with 123 years of history, but Carl Herrmann Furs feels targeted.
Seen On KDKA: Dec. 4-Dec. 10
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Sarris makes 50,000 pounds of chocolate per day to prepare for holiday season
All of their chocolate is made fresh from scratch, mostly in their Canonsburg facility.
Previewing the second annual Fire and Ice Festival in New Brighton
New Brighton is transforming into a winter wonderland with something for the whole family to enjoy. The second annual Fire and Ice Festival happening this Saturday. Producer Allante Walker was out there to find out more about the fun in store this weekend.
Boaz teaches us 8 things about Hanukkah
PTL's Boaz Frankel is getting us ready for the Festival of Lights by teaching us Eight Things about Hanukkah!
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre prepping for "The Nutcracker"
PTL's Daisy Jade is getting a preview of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's performance of the holiday classic, "The Nutcracker" from artistic director Adam McKinney.
PTL-Talk Advent Calendar: Mixing holiday cocktails with Dave
Our friend Dave Kuiawa, of Fine Wine & Good Spirits, is back in the kitchen to help us mixing up some delicious holiday-themed cocktails!
First Alert Weather
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KDKA-TV Evening Forecast (12/7)
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
KDKA Weekend Weather Planner: Dec. 7-10
First Alert Meteorologist Falicia Woody takes you through the forecast for the events happening in the community this weekend in another edition of the KDKA Weekend Weather Planner!
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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PIAA state football championships scoreboard: Dec. 7-9
The high school football season ends this week with six PIAA state championship games.
Steelers' Alex Highsmith suffers neck injury against Patriots
The team said he will not return to action on Thursday at Acrisure Stadium.
Panthers roll Mountaineers 80-63, Hinson sets Pitt record for three-pointers
Hinson's nine three-pointers marked a school record.
Steelers and Patriots set to kick off Thursday Night Football matchup at Acrisure Stadium
Mitch Trubisky will be starting for the Steelers in place of Kenny Pickett, who underwent ankle surgery earlier this week.
Penguins lose 3-1 to Tampa Bay after power play fails to score on 4 attempts
The team's power play is now 0 for 33 over the last 12 games.
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South Hills group lets everyone shine
The 24 young women and men who make up the South Hills Stars Special Needs Color Guard are proving everyone deserves some time in the spotlight
Sarris makes 50,000 pounds of chocolate per day to prepare for Christmas
Sarris Candies in Canonsburg is one of the largest candy operations in the country, and at Christmastime, it shifts its chocolate-making into high gear. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose got a behind-the-scenes tour of Sarris' chocolate factory.
West Mifflin firefighter accused of sexually assaulting 2 teenage girls at station
A firefighter is accused of sexually assaulting two teenage girls at his fire station in West Mifflin.
Shapiro says he's making progress on crime but condemns rise of antisemitism and Islamophobia in Pen
It’s been nearly a year since Gov. Josh Shapiro took office, and in an exclusive interview with KDKA-TV political editor Jon Delano, the governor reflected on one particular issue in the commonwealth: crime.
Shapiro calls his first year a success despite some disappointments
Shortly after his inauguration as governor last January, Josh Shapiro had his first sit-down television interview at KDKA-TV. Nearly a year later, the governor on Thursday sat down with KDKA-TV political editor Jon Delano to review his progress to date.
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Steelers and Patriots set to kick off Thursday Night Football matchup at Acrisure Stadium
Mitch Trubisky will be starting for the Steelers in place of Kenny Pickett, who underwent ankle surgery earlier this week.
Tips and tricks on how to avoid the "Holiday 10" this season
With all the food, drink, candy, and parties, it's easy to let go during the holidays, but it is avoidable while still enjoying it.
Avoiding toy-related injuries during the holiday season
KDKA's Jessica Guay has some of the hidden hazards inside some toys.
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South Hills Stars Special Needs Color Guard lets everyone shine
This troupe of performers is getting a lot of attention lately.
On A Positive Note: Cribs for Kids celebrates 25th anniversary, eyes expansion into Australia
A pioneering organization that's dedicated to reducing sleep-related infant deaths is marking its 25th anniversary with a celebration and a big announcement about its expansion.
On A Positive Note
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Testing shows many Pennsylvania kids are drinking lead-tainted water at school
Some schools are exposing children to daily doses of lead-tainted water.
Insurance fraud agency warns of "wreck chasers" charging thousands to tow cars
If you're in a wreck, going with the wrong tow truck driver may cost you or your insurance company a small fortune.
Pittsburghers charged thousands of dollars to get cars towed after crashes
You're in a car accident and need a tow, but when you get the bill it's for thousands of dollars.
VA says it's open to exploring the use of psychedelics to treat PTSD
In a statement to KDKA-TV Investigates, the VA says it is now open to the use of psychedelics to treat PTSD.
Veterans in Pittsburgh say they are finding relief in psychedelics
Adam Zaffuto came home to Pittsburgh after tours of duty overseas, but the wars and their emotional scars came with him.
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PIAA state football championships scoreboard: Dec. 7-9
The high school football season ends this week with six PIAA state championship games.
Steelers' Alex Highsmith suffers neck injury against Patriots
The team said he will not return to action on Thursday at Acrisure Stadium.
Hunter Biden indicted on tax crimes by special counsel
Hunter Biden, the son of President Biden, was indicted in the Central District of California Thursday.
South Hills Stars Special Needs Color Guard lets everyone shine
This troupe of performers is getting a lot of attention lately.
Sarris makes 50,000 pounds of chocolate per day to prepare for holiday season
All of their chocolate is made fresh from scratch, mostly in their Canonsburg facility.
Politics
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Hunter Biden indicted on tax crimes by special counsel
Hunter Biden, the son of President Biden, was indicted in the Central District of California Thursday.
Go 'Around The Table' with Stacy Smith
Stream Around The Table segments here on CBS News Pittsburgh.
Shapiro calls his first year a success despite some disappointments
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is reviewing his first year in office.
Shapiro says he's making progress on crime but condemns rise of antisemitism and Islamophobia in Pen
It’s been nearly a year since Gov. Josh Shapiro took office, and in an exclusive interview with KDKA-TV political editor Jon Delano, the governor reflected on one particular issue in the commonwealth: crime.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro sits down with Jon Delano
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro sat down for an exclusive interview with KDKA Money and Politics editor Jon Delano.
Consumer News
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Consumer News
Shopping for a holiday get-together at the grand opening of Uniontown Grocery Outlet
PTL's Boaz Frankel heads to Fayette County for the grand opening of the very crowded Uniontown Grocery Outlet. He's been tasked with getting everything we need for a holiday get together!
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Tipping etiquette: Your questions answered
When, who and how much to tip is becoming more of a question in consumers' minds.
Avoiding toy-related injuries during the holiday season
KDKA's Jessica Guay has some of the hidden hazards inside some toys.
Survey finds more Americans expected to tip during 2023 holiday season
Tipping amounts were down last year, so is a rebound on the way? Just who should you tip and how much?
Pittsburgh Today Live
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Something Good: Senior Hearts' 900th rescue
Local animal rescue group, Senior Hearts Rescue and Renewal, is celebrating their 900th rescue.
Boaz teaches us 8 things about Hanukkah
PTL's Boaz Frankel is getting us ready for the Festival of Lights by teaching us Eight Things about Hanukkah!
PTL Weekend Guide: Dec. 7, 2023
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier has a look at what's going on around town this weekend.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre prepping for "The Nutcracker"
PTL's Daisy Jade is getting a preview of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's performance of the holiday classic, "The Nutcracker" from artistic director Adam McKinney.
PTL-Talk Advent Calendar: Mixing holiday cocktails with Dave
Our friend Dave Kuiawa, of Fine Wine & Good Spirits, is back in the kitchen to help us mixing up some delicious holiday-themed cocktails!
KDKA Investigations
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Testing shows many Pennsylvania kids are drinking lead-tainted water at school
Some schools are exposing children to daily doses of lead-tainted water.
Insurance fraud agency warns of "wreck chasers" charging thousands to tow cars
If you're in a wreck, going with the wrong tow truck driver may cost you or your insurance company a small fortune.
Pittsburghers charged thousands of dollars to get cars towed after crashes
You're in a car accident and need a tow, but when you get the bill it's for thousands of dollars.
VA says it's open to exploring the use of psychedelics to treat PTSD
In a statement to KDKA-TV Investigates, the VA says it is now open to the use of psychedelics to treat PTSD.
Veterans in Pittsburgh say they are finding relief in psychedelics
Adam Zaffuto came home to Pittsburgh after tours of duty overseas, but the wars and their emotional scars came with him.
Health
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Respiratory infections and flu cases among children rising ahead of holidays
Pediatricians are seeing an increase in pediatric cases of respiratory viral infections and the flu, Allegheny Health Network says.
Tips and tricks on how to avoid the "Holiday 10" this season
With all the food, drink, candy, and parties, it's easy to let go during the holidays, but it is avoidable while still enjoying it.
Panera's caffeine-fueled lemonade cited in second death, suit says
Casual dining chain faces another wrongful death suit related to its Charged Lemonade after cardiac arrest of Florida man.
Study: More exposure of loud noise from infancy to childhood can have lasting effects
The American Academy of Pediatrics is sounding the alarm on excessive noise that kids and teens are exposed to.
Pa. State Representative out of Allegheny County introduces two food safety bills aimed at restaurants
State Rep. Arvind Venkat's bills would help promote food safety at restaurants across the commonwealth.
Sports
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PIAA state football championships scoreboard: Dec. 7-9
The high school football season ends this week with six PIAA state championship games.
Steelers' Alex Highsmith suffers neck injury against Patriots
The team said he will not return to action on Thursday at Acrisure Stadium.
Panthers roll Mountaineers 80-63, Hinson sets Pitt record for three-pointers
Hinson's nine three-pointers marked a school record.
Steelers and Patriots set to kick off Thursday Night Football matchup at Acrisure Stadium
Mitch Trubisky will be starting for the Steelers in place of Kenny Pickett, who underwent ankle surgery earlier this week.
Penguins lose 3-1 to Tampa Bay after power play fails to score on 4 attempts
The team's power play is now 0 for 33 over the last 12 games.
Business News
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Sarris makes 50,000 pounds of chocolate per day to prepare for holiday season
All of their chocolate is made fresh from scratch, mostly in their Canonsburg facility.
Tipping etiquette: Your questions answered
When, who and how much to tip is becoming more of a question in consumers' minds.
Amtrak route involving Pittsburgh selected for expansion priorities
The Federal Railroad Administration has selected four routes serving Ohio and other states as priorities for Amtrak expansion.
Local hardware store ready for winter, whenever it comes
Forecasts are showing our region could see a wintry mix Tuesday.
Breaches by Iran-affiliated hackers spanned multiple U.S. states, federal agencies say
U.S. and Israeli authorities say the Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa was just one of multiple organizations breached by Iran-affiliated hackers who targeted a specific industrial control device because it is Israeli-made.
Entertainment
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Journey, Def Leppard bringing Summer Stadium Tour to Pittsburgh
Journey and Def Leppard are coming to Pittsburgh next summer.
Washington County man co-wrote Christmas song "Silver Bells"
"Silver Bells" was written by an acclaimed composer who grew up in the Pittsburgh area.
Boyz II Men are bringing "Motownphilly" back to Pittsburgh again.
Boyz II Men are bringing "Motownphilly" back to Pittsburgh again.
Denny Laine, Moody Blues and Wings co-founder, dies at age 79
Dennis Laine was Paul McCartney's longtime sideman in the ex-Beatle's solo band Wings.
Norman Lear, legendary TV producer, dies at age 101
Norman Lear created groundbreaking shows like "All in the Family," "Maude" and "The Jeffersons" that took on serious social issues with humor.
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South Hills group lets everyone shine
The 24 young women and men who make up the South Hills Stars Special Needs Color Guard are proving everyone deserves some time in the spotlight
Sarris makes 50,000 pounds of chocolate per day to prepare for Christmas
Sarris Candies in Canonsburg is one of the largest candy operations in the country, and at Christmastime, it shifts its chocolate-making into high gear. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose got a behind-the-scenes tour of Sarris' chocolate factory.
West Mifflin firefighter accused of sexually assaulting 2 teenage girls at station
A firefighter is accused of sexually assaulting two teenage girls at his fire station in West Mifflin.
Shapiro says he's making progress on crime but condemns rise of antisemitism and Islamophobia in Pen
It’s been nearly a year since Gov. Josh Shapiro took office, and in an exclusive interview with KDKA-TV political editor Jon Delano, the governor reflected on one particular issue in the commonwealth: crime.
Shapiro calls his first year a success despite some disappointments
Shortly after his inauguration as governor last January, Josh Shapiro had his first sit-down television interview at KDKA-TV. Nearly a year later, the governor on Thursday sat down with KDKA-TV political editor Jon Delano to review his progress to date.
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PHOTOS: Steelers stumble in 24-10 loss to visiting Cardinals
The Cardinals had dropped nine straight road games in a row before today's win in Pittsburgh.
PHOTOS: Steelers force late turnover, beat Packers 23-19
Jaylen Warren and Najee Harris each rushed for a touchdown in the win.
PHOTOS: Steelers beat Titans 20-16 on Thursday Night Football
The Steelers' defense came up big with a stand in the shadow of their end goal post late in the game.
PHOTOS: Steelers come up short, lose 20-10 to Jaguars
Kenny Pickett left the game with an injury and Mitch Trubisky was unable to lead a comeback rally in the second half.
KDKA dresses up for Halloween
What will you be for Halloween? Here are some of your favorite KDKA anchors and reporters in their costumes to give you inspiration.
