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Pittsburgh area to see more 80-degree weather to start the week We soared into the mid-80s this afternoon and Pittsburgh hit a high of 85 (no record, though, which still stands at 92). 4H ago

Help available for Union Township residents hit by EF2 tornado Union Township residents who were hit by an EF2 tornado can now call a phone line for help. updated 32M ago

Another warm, sunny day on tap for Pittsburgh area We are off to a mild start for our Sunday, which includes some patchy fog. 16H ago

Pittsburgh area experiencing unprecedented tornado season According to experts, storm season began a bit early this year. May 18

Shower, storm chances dwindle across Pittsburgh area; sun, warm temperatures expected Sunday We're seeing a few isolated showers and stray thunderstorms bubble up in the Laurel Highlands, and those chances will dwindle after sunset with the loss of daytime heating. May 18

Fair Weather Cumulus Clouds | Hey Ray! On beautiful days full of sunshine, sometimes some puffy clouds develop that look like cotton balls. May 18

Rain, isolated thunderstorms possible Saturday night in the Pittsburgh area Saturday is a First Alert Weather Day in the Pittsburgh area. May 18

National Weather Service confirms EF1 tornado near Highland Park A National Weather Service Pittsburgh damage survey team confirmed an EF1 tornado, with max wind speeds estimated at 105 miles per hour. May 18

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Pittsburgh area to see more 80-degree weather to start the week We soared into the mid-80s this afternoon and Pittsburgh hit a high of 85 (no record, though, which still stands at 92). 4H ago

1 man dead, another hospitalized following motorcycle crash in North Versailles One man has died and another man was sent to the hospital following a motorcycle crash in North Versailles on Sunday. updated 42M ago

Bruce Nordstrom, who helped grow department store chain, dies at 90 Bruce Nordstrom, who helped expand his family's Pacific Northwest department store chain into an upscale national brand, has died, his sons confirmed Sunday. 6H ago

Keller pitches 6 effective innings as the Pirates edge the Cubs 3-2 Mitch Keller pitched six effective innings, Nick Gonzales hit a key two-run single and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2. 6H ago

Pennsylvania resident finds "significant amount" of cocaine while doing yardwork A Pennsylvania resident dug up a "significant amount" of cocaine while doing yard work, police said. 10H ago

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Alice Stewart, CNN political commentator, dies at 58 Alice Stewart was also a veteran political adviser who worked on a number of GOP presidential campaigns. May 18

Concerns over payments to former Pittsburgh city employee referred to Office of Municipal Investigations The Gainey administration has denied the city's controller's demand for information about the payments. May 17

Concerns over payments to former Pittsburgh city employee referred to Office of Municipal Investigat The Gainey administration has denied the city's controller's demand for information about payments to a former employee accused of terrorizing a Jewish woman on the North Side. KDKA-TV's Andy Sheehan has more. May 17 02:32

Worldwide alert warns of violence against LGBTQ community While the State Department bulletin is meant for overseas travel, there is concern of a domestic threat from ISIS, two sources told CBS News. May 17

David DePape sentenced to 30 years in Paul Pelosi hammer attack The man convicted of attempting to kidnap then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and attacking her husband with a hammer was sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday morning. May 18

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New tool makes it easy for drivers to check for recalls From car windows to melting engines and faulty car seats, we hear about safety recalls every single day. May 17

Latest Product Recall Information Want to check the latest product recalls, click here! May 17, 2023

How to check for personalized recalls From car windows to melting engines and faulty car seats, we hear about safety recalls every single day. But now there's a one-stop shop to make sure you can get safety information tailored just for you and your kids. KDKA-TV's Meghan Schiller reports. May 17 02:56

Pittsburgh Mexican restaurant shut down by health department A Mexican restaurant in Pittsburgh's Beechview neighborhood was closed by the Allegheny County Health Department. May 17

Pittsburgh-area woman mistakenly gets traffic ticket from Philadelphia A Pittsburgh woman who has never been to Philadelphia got a traffic ticket for running a red light there. May 17

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Pittsburgh Today Live

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Pittsburgh Today Live Happy birthday, Teddy! It's PTL producer Teddy Stevenson's birthday! May 17 01:56

Boaz begins his Icelandic adventure PTL and Talk Pittsburgh's Boaz Frankel caught the first Icelandair flight out of Pittsburgh International Airport and now he's landed in the land of fire and ice! May 17 03:37

That's A Wrap: May 17, 2024 That's a wrap for this week on PTL! May 17 01:19

PTL Get Outta Tahn: The Outer Banks of North Carolina If you're looking for a family trip, this could be it! We took a journey to the majestic sea-side of the Outer Banks with Michele Ellis. May 17 04:22

Imaginations are running wild at the EQT Children's Theater Festival Katie was live outside the Byham Theater this morning, checking in on the EQT Children's Theater Festival. We're learning why this side of Pittsburgh's festival season is perfect for kids. May 17 04:46

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What happens to old guns when Pittsburgh-area police agencies are finished with them? Uniontown PD has 20 officers in their department and said they are constantly training with their weapons. May 17

Pittsburgh-area woman mistakenly gets traffic ticket from Philadelphia A Pittsburgh woman who has never been to Philadelphia got a traffic ticket for running a red light there. May 17

Pittsburgh controller raises questions about $18,000 payment to former city employee Pittsburgh Controller Rachael Heisler raised alarms about so-called p-card payments to Mario Ashkar. May 17

Former inmate says Pennsylvania's life sentence for second-degree murder denies a chance for redemption As a young man on the streets of Homewood, Robby Wideman was bound for trouble. May 14

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New hope for moms with postpartum depression The first FDA-approved pill to treat postpartum depression was approved a few months ago, and it's already helping moms in the Pittsburgh area. May 18

Walmart chia seeds sold nationwide recalled due to salmonella Private-label food supplier recalls 32-ounce pouches of Great Value Organic Black Chia Seeds because of potential contamination. May 16

New dashboard tracks prevalence of ticks and Lyme disease in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania has launched a new dashboard tracking tickborne diseases. May 14

Junior co-host of 2023 Free Care Fund Telethon celebrates being cancer free We introduced you to Elizabeth Loughren in December, as one of the junior co-hosts for last year's KDKA Free Care Fund Telethon for UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. May 10

More than just Mother's Day - mending fences and fixing the relationship with your mom Mother's Day may be joyful in many homes, but for even more, it can be a day of pain. May 10

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Gabby Douglas falters, Simone Biles shines at Olympic qualifying event Simone Biles and Gabby Douglas are attempting to secure their ticket to the Summer Olympic Games in Paris. 13H ago

Christopher Morel hits RBI single in the 9th to give Cubs a 1-0 win over Pirates Christopher Morel singled in Cody Bellinger with one out in the ninth to give the Chicago Cubs a 1-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. May 18

Watch live: Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs. North Carolina FC live stream It's a soccer night in Pittsburgh! May 18

Penguins' coach Mike Sullivan named U.S. men's hockey coach for 2026 Milan Olympics Mike Sullivan has been selected U.S. coach for the 2026 Milan Olympics. May 18

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Pittsburgh Mexican restaurant shut down by health department A Mexican restaurant in Pittsburgh's Beechview neighborhood was closed by the Allegheny County Health Department. May 17

Riverhounds announce plans for new multi-field complex in North Huntingdon The complex will feature one indoor field and multiple outdoor fields. May 17

Uber rolling out shuttle service in Pittsburgh Uber is rolling out a shuttle service in Pittsburgh this summer. May 16

Frontier Airlines announces nonstop service from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia Along with Philadelphia, Frontier will offer service to Dallas-Fort Worth, Atlanta, and Raleigh-Durham. May 16

Anthrocon, the annual furry convention in Pittsburgh, sells out hotel room block in 12 minutes Anthrocon 2024 sold out more than 11,000 hotel room nights in 12 minutes, a record for the event. May 15

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Sean "Diddy" Combs apologizes for alleged assault seen in 2016 video Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs posted a video on social media apologizing for his "inexcusable" behavior and that he takes "full responsibility" for his actions. 5H ago

Dabney Coleman, "9 to 5" and "Tootsie" actor, dies at 92 A six-footer with an ample black mustache, Dabney Coleman made his mark in numerous popular films. May 17

New "Wicked" trailer gives look at Pittsburgh native Jeff Goldblum as the Wizard The official "Wicked" trailer released on Wednesday gives a look at Pittsburgh native Jeff Goldblum as the Wizard. May 16

'Young Sheldon' series finale airing May 16, Jim Parson and Mayim Bialik reprising 'Big Bang Theory' roles Jim Parsons and Mayim Bialik are reprising their roles from "Big Bang Theory" in part one of the "Young Sheldon" series finale. May 15

Pittsburgh's new Sudden Little Thrills Music Festival suddenly canceled A new music festival in the works for Pittsburgh later this year has suddenly been canceled. May 14

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Photos show tornadoes moving through Pittsburgh area Three tornadoes touched down across the Pittsburgh area on Friday. May 17 7 photos

PHOTOS: Several homes and a church damaged by tornado in Washington County The EF2 tornado touched down in Peters Township and moved through Finleyville and Union Township. May 13 7 photos

PHOTOS: Northern lights in the Pittsburgh area The northern lights were visible in the Pittsburgh area on May 10, 2024. May 10 12 photos

Pittsburgh Today Live celebrates 20 years on the air To celebrate Pittsburgh Today Live's 20 years on the air, we invited fans to Point Park University's Pittsburgh Playhouse for a special show full of fun and surprises. May 9 63 photos

On the PTL Ford Red Carpet at the 20th Anniversary Celebration Ahead of the Pittsburgh Today Live 20th Anniversary Special, Team PTL, show contributors, and fans walked the PTL Ford Red Carpet at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. May 9 123 photos

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