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Pittsburgh-area lawyer reacts to attorney who allegedly swindled jailed woman out of $30K
The victim, a woman in her 60s, was awaiting a competency evaluation determination and was previously deemed not competent to stand trial on other cases, according to the Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office.
PA Senate race between Casey, McCormick still too close to project winner
Sen. Bob Casey is vying for a fourth term against challenger and businessman Dave McCormick.
Pittsburgh firefighters union helping children stay warm with winter coat drive
The Pittsburgh Fire Fighters Local No. 1 Union Hall in Hazelwood held a Coats for Kids Winter Coat Drive on Saturday.
Trump says Haley, Pompeo won't be invited to join White House
Nikki Haley served as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations in his first term, and then ran against him for the Republican nomination this cycle.
Charges filed against man whose dogs attacked trick-or-treaters in Tarentum
One of the pit bulls was shot by a responding officer after it charged police, while the other three dogs were put in a kennel.
West Virginia forces three key turnovers in 31-24 road win at Cincinnati
West Virginia's defense forced Cincinnati quarterback Brendan Sorsby into three turnovers Saturday afternoon, leading to 17 points in the Mountaineers' 31-24 win over the Bearcats.
Pennsylvania's first Von Maur department store opens at South Hills Village
Von Maur, one of the country's top retailers, held its grand opening Saturday at South Hills Village.
Biden, Trump to meet in Oval Office on Wednesday
President-elect Donald Trump will meet with President Joe Biden on Wednesday after Trump defeated Kamala Harris in the race for U.S. president.
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Pennsylvania election results - live updates
With 19 electoral votes, Pennsylvania could be the key to winning the White House. Voters will also decide one U.S. Senate seat, attorney general, auditor general and treasurer.
Trump says Haley, Pompeo won't be invited to join White House
Nikki Haley served as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations in his first term, and then ran against him for the Republican nomination this cycle.
Biden, Trump to meet in Oval Office on Wednesday
President-elect Donald Trump will meet with President Joe Biden on Wednesday after Trump defeated Kamala Harris in the race for U.S. president.
Democrats retain slim majority in Pennsylvania House
A tight race in western Pennsylvania decided the balance of power in the state legislature's lower chamber.
Judge declares Biden immigration program for spouses of U.S. citizens illegal
The ruling is a major defeat for the outgoing Biden administration, which argued the policy promoted family unity among mixed-status households.
The Federal Reserve lowers interest rates by 0.25 percentage points
The Federal Reserve announced its second interest rate cut of 2024, but Trump's economic priorities could impact future policy.
Biden speaks after Harris' loss to Trump: "We accept the choice the country made"
President Biden addressed the nation on the election results and the transition of power, with his predecessor set to return to the White House.
Taking a break from social media can help with post-election emotions, expert says
No matter who you voted for, election fallout has many voters still feeling a wide array of emotions.
Harris says "when we lose an election, we accept the results"
Donald Trump has won a second term in the White House after surpassing the 270 electoral votes needed for victory, CBS News projected Wednesday morning.
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Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast.
Explaining the weather phenomenon called Gravity Waves | Hey Ray!
Meteorologist Ray Petelin and his daughter Elizabeth take a viewer question this week and explain what Gravity Waves are. Here is this week's Hey Ray!
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West Virginia forces three key turnovers in 31-24 road win at Cincinnati
West Virginia's defense forced Cincinnati quarterback Brendan Sorsby into three turnovers Saturday afternoon, leading to 17 points in the Mountaineers' 31-24 win over the Bearcats.
Watch Live: Westminster vs. Geneva college football
Kickoff is set for 1 p.m.
Evgeni Malkin scores to help the Penguins beat the Capitals
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 in the 95th NHL game between Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin.
Pennsylvania high school football scores for November 8, 2024
A list of Pennsylvania high school football scores for November 8, 2024.
Steelers looking to improve on Mike Tomlin's 25-6 record vs. rookies when facing Jayden Daniels and the Commanders
When going against rookie quarterbacks under head coach Mike Tomlin, the Steelers are 25-6 all time.
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Pittsburgh-area lawyer reacts to attorney who allegedly swindled jailed woman out of $30K
A Pittsburgh lawyer is sharing his perspective on the charges facing a Westmoreland County attorney who is accused of swindling an incarcerated woman out of thousands of dollars. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer reports.
KDKA-TV Weekend Forecast (11/9)
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast.
Pittsburgh firefighters union helping children stay warm with winter coat drive
Pittsburgh firefighters are spending the weekend making sure local children have warm coats for the winter season. KDKA-TV's Chilekasi Adele reports.
Charges filed against man whose dogs attacked trick-or-treaters in Tarentum
Charges have been filed against the man whose dogs got loose and attacked trick-or-treaters on Halloween in Tarentum.
"The Piano Lesson" star found challenges in bringing script from stage to screen
Denzel Washington is bringing another August Wilson masterpiece to life on the big screen. Daisy Jade sat down with Denzel's son, John David Washington, right here in Pittsburgh, to talk all about "The Piano Lesson."
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Pittsburgh Pet Expo headlines big weekend in Western Pa. | KDKA Weekend Planner
The weekend is finally here in Pittsburgh and there are numerous events to check out in the region.
High school students visit 171st Air Refueling Wing
The 171st Air Refueling Wing is trying to find new ways to recruit.
Pittsburgh doctor explains how changing the clocks impacts your body
Sleep experts applaud the time change.
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Counselors say proposal will water down effectiveness of gambling self-exclusion list
With gambling addiction on the rise, thousands of Pennsylvanians have opted to ban themselves from casinos and online sportsbooks.
Fayette County district attorney says civil forfeiture is often abused
Civil forfeiture is a legal process that allows law enforcement to seize property.
Woman warns of fake celebrity endorsements after falling for online ad
A West Mifflin woman said she feels duped after falling for a convincing weight loss gummy ad created by scammers using AI.
Widow says she's stuck in lease at Pittsburgh-area apartment after husband's death
A woman whose husband died after a multi-organ transplant says she's not only grieving, she's battling her landlord.
Only 17% of Pittsburgh's garbage gets recycled. Here's why.
Is recycling working?
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Pittsburgh-area lawyer reacts to attorney who allegedly swindled jailed woman out of $30K
The victim, a woman in her 60s, was awaiting a competency evaluation determination and was previously deemed not competent to stand trial on other cases, according to the Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office.
PA Senate race between Casey, McCormick still too close to project winner
Sen. Bob Casey is vying for a fourth term against challenger and businessman Dave McCormick.
Pittsburgh firefighters union helping children stay warm with winter coat drive
The Pittsburgh Fire Fighters Local No. 1 Union Hall in Hazelwood held a Coats for Kids Winter Coat Drive on Saturday.
Trump says Haley, Pompeo won't be invited to join White House
Nikki Haley served as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations in his first term, and then ran against him for the Republican nomination this cycle.
Charges filed against man whose dogs attacked trick-or-treaters in Tarentum
One of the pit bulls was shot by a responding officer after it charged police, while the other three dogs were put in a kennel.
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Trump says Haley, Pompeo won't be invited to join White House
Nikki Haley served as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations in his first term, and then ran against him for the Republican nomination this cycle.
Biden, Trump to meet in Oval Office on Wednesday
President-elect Donald Trump will meet with President Joe Biden on Wednesday after Trump defeated Kamala Harris in the race for U.S. president.
Dave McCormick claims victory in Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race while Bob Casey says there are votes
Republican Dave McCormick is claiming victory over Democratic incumbent Bob Casey in the race for the U.S. Senate. Casey, however, is not conceding. As KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar reports, Casey says there are too many votes still to count.
McCormick declares victory, though CBS News has not projected winner
Despite incredibly close results and ballots still hanging in the balance, Republican Senate candidate Dave McCormick is celebrating victory. And to make sure his win counts, McCormick is suing over some of the votes that have yet to be counted. KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar reports.
Democrats retain slim majority in Pennsylvania House
A tight race in western Pennsylvania decided the balance of power in the state legislature's lower chamber.
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Pennsylvania's first Von Maur department store opens at South Hills Village
Von Maur, one of the country's top retailers, held its grand opening Saturday at South Hills Village.
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First Von Maur store in Pennsylvania opening at South Hills Village
Shoppers at South Hills Village will get their first look at the new Von Maur store. It's the first of its kind in Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh McDonald's to start selling Krispy Kreme donuts
Krispy Kreme donuts are coming to McDonald's in Pittsburgh.
Duda's Farm and Market scaling back operations but will remain open
Mark Duda, the president of his family farm, said it all comes down to money.
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That's A Wrap: November 8, 2024
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Learning about Animal Friends' Therapets program
Veteran's Day is almost here and we had Animal Friends on to talk more about how therapy pets are making a difference in the lives of veterans and their families.
Getting a glimpse of Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center's production of 'Oliver Jr.'
We got to see a sneak peek of Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center's production of "Oliver Jr."
How a local production of 'Oliver Jr.' is helping families on Thanksgiving
The Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center is back with another exciting show called "Oliver Jr." The performance is helping support the KDKA-TV TUrkey Fund in a big way!
Traveling back in time at the Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer
Katie went on a shopping spree, but she traveled back in time to do so! Vintage vibes and throwback threads took over the convention center at the Pittsburgh Vintage Mixer.
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Counselors say proposal will water down effectiveness of gambling self-exclusion list
With gambling addiction on the rise, thousands of Pennsylvanians have opted to ban themselves from casinos and online sportsbooks.
Fayette County district attorney says civil forfeiture is often abused
Civil forfeiture is a legal process that allows law enforcement to seize property.
Woman warns of fake celebrity endorsements after falling for online ad
A West Mifflin woman said she feels duped after falling for a convincing weight loss gummy ad created by scammers using AI.
Widow says she's stuck in lease at Pittsburgh-area apartment after husband's death
A woman whose husband died after a multi-organ transplant says she's not only grieving, she's battling her landlord.
Only 17% of Pittsburgh's garbage gets recycled. Here's why.
Is recycling working?
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Cheese sold at Aldi, Market Basket and more recalled due to listeria worries
Cheese processed at plant in Lena, Illinois, may be tainted by bacteria that can cause serious and fatal infections.
Pittsburgh-area mom who lost her hearing receives free hearing aids
A Pittsburgh-area woman can now hear the voices of her small children all thanks to a program that allows people to hear again for free.
Space heaters sold on Amazon, TikTok recalled after 7 fires
More than half a million smart electric space heaters recalled after 113 reports of overheating, federal agency says.
FDA to pull common but ineffective cold medicine from market
The FDA says oral phenylephrine, used in many over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, "is not effective as a nasal decongestant."
Tips to help your kids enjoy the Halloween candy without harming their teeth
Dr. Erin Isaac joined Talk Pittsburgh with some tips about post-Halloween dental care.
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West Virginia forces three key turnovers in 31-24 road win at Cincinnati
West Virginia's defense forced Cincinnati quarterback Brendan Sorsby into three turnovers Saturday afternoon, leading to 17 points in the Mountaineers' 31-24 win over the Bearcats.
Watch Live: Westminster vs. Geneva college football
Kickoff is set for 1 p.m.
Evgeni Malkin scores to help the Penguins beat the Capitals
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 in the 95th NHL game between Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin.
Pennsylvania high school football scores for November 8, 2024
A list of Pennsylvania high school football scores for November 8, 2024.
Steelers looking to improve on Mike Tomlin's 25-6 record vs. rookies when facing Jayden Daniels and the Commanders
When going against rookie quarterbacks under head coach Mike Tomlin, the Steelers are 25-6 all time.
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Pennsylvania's first Von Maur department store opens at South Hills Village
Von Maur, one of the country's top retailers, held its grand opening Saturday at South Hills Village.
About 1,100 workers at Ohio Jeep plant face layoffs
About 1,100 workers at the Stellantis Jeep factory in Toledo, Ohio, are facing layoffs early next year.
Pittsburgh McDonald's to start selling Krispy Kreme donuts
Krispy Kreme donuts are coming to McDonald's in Pittsburgh.
Listen to business owners and voters in Erie, Pennsylvania. They could help decide the White House.
Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have campaigned in the Rust Belt city of Erie, Pennsylvania.
Pechin is set to close after nearly 8 decades
After nearly eight decades in business, Pechin grocery store is closing its doors.
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Tony Todd, star of "Candyman" film series and "Final Destination," dies at 69
Actor Tony Todd's TV and movie credits spanned 40 years and included the 1992 horror film "Candyman" and its 2021 sequel.
Grammy Awards announce 2025 nominations. Here's the list.
The nominations for the 67th Grammy Awards have been announced, and the nominees include a long list of top music stars.
3 charged in connection with Liam Payne's death
Officials also said that Liam Payne died from a fall, and did not jump from the balcony of his hotel.
NASCAR dishes out $600,000 in fines, suspends 9 over race manipulation
NASCAR issued $600,000 in fines and suspended nine team members from three different teams on Tuesday for alleged race manipulation at Martinsville Speedway.
"Wizard of Oz" ruby slippers up for auction 19 years after being stolen
Judy Garland's iconic ruby slippers from "The Wizard of Oz" are on the auction block nearly two decades after a thief stole the iconic shoes, an attempt to pull off "one last score."
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Pittsburgh-area lawyer reacts to attorney who allegedly swindled jailed woman out of $30K
A Pittsburgh lawyer is sharing his perspective on the charges facing a Westmoreland County attorney who is accused of swindling an incarcerated woman out of thousands of dollars. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer reports.
KDKA-TV Weekend Forecast (11/9)
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast.
Pittsburgh firefighters union helping children stay warm with winter coat drive
Pittsburgh firefighters are spending the weekend making sure local children have warm coats for the winter season. KDKA-TV's Chilekasi Adele reports.
Charges filed against man whose dogs attacked trick-or-treaters in Tarentum
Charges have been filed against the man whose dogs got loose and attacked trick-or-treaters on Halloween in Tarentum.
"The Piano Lesson" star found challenges in bringing script from stage to screen
Denzel Washington is bringing another August Wilson masterpiece to life on the big screen. Daisy Jade sat down with Denzel's son, John David Washington, right here in Pittsburgh, to talk all about "The Piano Lesson."
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Photos show Harris and Trump rallying in Pittsburgh on election eve
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump held rallies in Pittsburgh on the eve of Election Day.
PHOTOS: Penn State falls 20-13 to Ohio State
No. 4 Ohio State went to State College and came away with a win.
PTL and Talk Pittsburgh celebrate Halloween with big extravaganzas
Halloween 2024 was a smashing success for both Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh. Team PTL celebrated with a classic monster theme while Talk Pittsburgh got in the ring with some real wrestlers. Here's a look at some of the fun!
Photos show Marc-Andre Fleury's emotional return to Pittsburgh for final time
Marc-Andre Fleury returned to Pittsburgh on Tuesday for the final start of his career at PPG Paints Arena.
PHOTOS: Steelers face Giants on "Monday Night Football'
The Pittsburgh Steelers hosted the New York Giants on Monday at Arisure Stadium.
