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Sewickley Heights Golf Club's 17th hole demands shows its teeth at more than 600 yards The 17th hole stretches 603 yards with a large water hazard coming into play. 2M ago
Cause of Clairton fire under investigation No one was injured in the fire along Miller Avenue. 9M ago
2 found dead in Pine Township pool Two people were found dead in a pool in Pine Township on Thursday. updated 11M ago
South Park Wave Pool reopens after renovations The South Park Wave Pool has officially reopened for the summer after many renovations. 5H ago
Pittsburgh-area contractor repairs family's home for free as 7-year-old daughter battles cancer When he learned that their 7-year-old daughter is battling cancer, he decided their money would be no good. 6H ago
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Will Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro run for president if Joe Biden drops out? With all the talk about whether Joe Biden will drop out of the race for president, Josh Shapiro's name has been frequently mentioned as a possible candidate. 7H ago
Biden to bestow Medal of Honor on Somerset County Union soldier who helped hijack train in Confederate territory President Joe Biden is awarding the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry to two Union soldiers who stole a locomotive deep in Confederate territory during the Civil War and drove it north for 87 miles as they destroyed railroad tracks and telegraph lines. Jul 3
Pennsylvania election official on the greatest threat for the 2024 election One Pennsylvania election official is warning of how high turnover among experienced election workers could cause some problems in the 2024 presidential election Jul 3
Lawsuit says Washington County deliberately hid decisions to invalidate some mail-in ballots Seven Washington County residents and two local organizations have sued the Washington County commissioners, saying their mail-in ballots in the April primary were disqualified without notice, disenfranchising them. KDKA-TV's Jon Delano reports. Jul 2 02:54
Trump sentencing delayed as judge weighs Supreme Court immunity ruling Justice Juan Merchan set a new sentencing date of Sept. 18, "if such is still necessary." Jul 2
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A new voicemail scam is targeting people in the Pittsburgh area A new voicemail scam is hoping to trick you into giving away your personal information. Jun 28
Latest Product Recall Information Want to check the latest product recalls, click here! May 17, 2023
Giant Eagle and Instacart announce customers will be able to use SNAP benefits on the app Instacart and Giant Eagle will now accept SNAP benefits on orders made via the Instacart app. Jun 27
Here's when you should fill up your gas tank if you're leaving the Pittsburgh area going on vacation Savings can be found by traveling just a short distance out of the area. Jun 25
Sharing tips and tricks to battle inflation at the grocery store Budget coach Brittany Newcomb joined us to share some tips for tackling your next grocery list. Jun 21 05:15
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Pittsburgh Today Live That's A Wrap: July 3, 2024 That's a wrap for this week on PTL! Jul 3 00:37
Cooking with Rania: Key Lime Pie Boaz and Rania are back in the kitchen whipping up a delicious key lime pie! Jul 3 03:50
PTL On Tour: Anthrocon 2024 Hold on to your tails, Pittsburgh! Anthrocon has returned to Pittsburgh to embrace the fabulous fun of the furries. Daisy was at the convention center this morning to get a first look of Anthrocon 2024. Jul 3 04:10
Eye on Health: Summer safety eye tips In today's Eye on Health, we're talking about keeping our eyes safe. Dr. Sarah Zambotti, an optometrist with Allegheny Health Network, joined us to talk more about the most common summer-related eye problems among patients. Jul 3 04:39
Raising a glass to July 4th with Fine Wine and Good Spirits On the show today, we had cocktail recipes with a red, white and blue theme. Dave Kuiawa, from Fine Wine and Good Spirits, was back with drinks we can add to the menu for the holiday weekend. Jul 3 05:27
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Fayette County funeral home fighting Columbia Gas' decision to abandon service to the business Columbia Gas wants to abandon service to the Burhan-Crouse Funeral Home. Jul 3
Public Safety leader calls for meeting to overhaul mental health system Leaders in Pittsburgh have taken the first step toward preventing the random Downtown attacks the city has seen on innocent people. Jul 2
Leader says it's time to fix mental health treatment after 2 random attacks Downtown Pittsburgh's public safety director said the system fails to address the underlying problems of homelessness, addiction and mental illness. Jul 1
A new voicemail scam is targeting people in the Pittsburgh area A new voicemail scam is hoping to trick you into giving away your personal information. Jun 28
New questions raised about fired city employee who was rehired and accused of antisemitic vandalism The story of Mario Ashkar and his employment with the city gets stranger and stranger. Jun 26
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Hatch recalls 1 million AC adapters because of shock hazard Hatch has received two reports of people being shocked after plastic on the product's AC power adapter came off. 9H ago
Being mindful of veterans while using fireworks The Fourth of July is two days away, and while fireworks are widely considered patriotic, it causes feelings of panic in some military veterans. Jul 2
New study shows pasteurization process kills bird flu in milk, FDA says The FDA said its study better simulated how commercial milk processing kills the bird flu virus, H5N1. Jun 28
FDA announces death in probe of recalled microdosing candies Diamond Shruumz-brand cones, chocolate bars and gummies sold nationwide now linked to 48 illnesses in 24 states. Jul 2
A Pennsylvania family experienced tragedy and hope in the NICU. Now they're helping thousands of others. A mission to bless families one miracle at a time began 15 years ago when the Smith family from Erie had twins. Jun 28
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Sewickley Heights Golf Club's 17th hole demands shows its teeth at more than 600 yards The 17th hole stretches 603 yards with a large water hazard coming into play. 2M ago
Pirates lose to Cardinals 3-2 at PNC Park on Fourth of July Pedro Pages doubled home pinch runner Michael Siani and then scored on Alec Burleson's RBI single as the the St. Louis Cardinals edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 in 10 innings. 8H ago
Pirates right-handed pitcher Jared Jones placed on the 15-day injured list Jones was placed on the injured list with a right lat strain. 13H ago
Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest crowns new champion It's the dawn of a new era at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Patrick Bertoletti is the new men's champion, and Miki Sudo has set a new record and retained the women's division title. 3H ago
Fox Chapel Golf Club's 11th hole has a unique history and layout The 11th hole at Fox Chapel Golf Club features an island green that's surrounded by sand, instead of water. 22H ago
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Heinz and Kate Spade team up for 'condiment couture' line Ketchup red is the color of the summer -- at least according to Heinz and Kate Spade. Jun 27
TSA announces changes to Pittsburgh International Airport checkpoint starting in July TSA announced changes are coming to the security checkpoints at Pittsburgh International Airport next month as a record number of people are flying. Jun 27
Pennsylvania court will decide whether skill game terminals are gambling machines Pennsylvania's highest court will decide whether the cash-paying electronic game terminals that are commonplace in convenience stores, bars and elsewhere are unlicensed gambling machines. Jun 23
Washington County prepares for Pony League World Series Washington County leaders are getting ready for the Pony League World Series, which brings in lots of money for the county. Jun 21
Pittsburgh halts work on new UPMC Presbyterian hospital tower The city of Pittsburgh has abruptly halted work on the new billion-dollar UPMC Presbyterian hospital tower​. Jun 21
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Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest crowns new champion It's the dawn of a new era at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Patrick Bertoletti is the new men's champion, and Miki Sudo has set a new record and retained the women's division title. 3H ago
Pittsburgh native Jeff Goldblum stars as Zeus in new Netflix series "KAOS" Pittsburgh native Jeff Goldblum is starring as Zeus in a new Netflix series that will be released in August. Jul 3
Ann Wilson announces cancer diagnosis, postpones Heart tour Ann Wilson, lead singer of rock band Heart, says she has cancer. Jul 2
Michael J. Fox makes surprise appearance with Coldplay It was "f---ing mind-blowing," the "Back to the Future" actor posted about his appearance with the band at the Glastonbury Festival. Jul 1
Martin Mull, comic actor from "Roseanne," "Sabrina the Teenage Witch," dies at 80 Martin Mull came to national fame with a recurring role on the Norman Lear-created satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," and the starring role in its spinoff, "Fernwood 2 Night." Jun 29
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Latest Videos Fire breaks out in Clairton The cause of the fire is under investigation. 13M ago 00:17
KDKA-TV Nightly Forecast (7/4) Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast. 1H ago 03:27
Rain doesn't stop Pittsburghers from celebrating 4th of July Tens of thousands of people were in Pittsburgh on Thursday at Point State Park for the Fourth of July celebration. 1H ago 03:04
On A Positive Note: Bethel Park student sets up summer engineering camp A local teen set up an engineering camp for girls. 5H ago 02:12
South Park Wave Pool reopens on Fourth of July after renovations The South Park Wave Pool has officially reopened for the summer after many renovations. KDKA-TV's Alexandra Todd has more. 5H ago 01:48
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Photos show massive police presence in Cranberry Township after search for "suspicious person" Cranberry Township police asked all residents to shelter in place and lock their doors while they searched for a "suspicious person." Jul 2 7 photos
Damage in Pittsburgh area after strong storms prompt tornado warnings People in the Pittsburgh area are cleaning up after storms rolled through on Wednesday. Jun 26 13 photos
KDKA Community Day food drive for Jubilee Kitchen To celebrate a company-wide Community Day, KDKA held a food donation drive for the people who need the most help in our area. The Talk Pittsburgh team loaded the donations up and took them over to Jubilee Kitchen. Here's a look! Jun 25 12 photos
Photos show damage after storms roll through Pittsburgh area Residents in Western Pennsylvania are cleaning up after storms rolled through the region on Monday. Jun 17 9 photos
Pro-Palestinian protesters return to University of Pittsburgh Pro-Palestinian protesters set up a new encampment at the University of Pittsburgh. Jun 4 11 photos
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As of Jun 29, 2024, the average annual pay for the Kdka jobs category in Pittsburgh is $49,380 a year. Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $23.74 an hour. This is the equivalent of $949/week or $4,115/month.

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KDKA-TV (channel 2), also known as CBS Pittsburgh, is a television station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, serving as the market's CBS outlet. It is owned and operated by the network's CBS News and Stations division alongside Jeannette-licensed WPKD-TV (channel 19), an independent station.

Who left the KDKA weather team? ›

Monday, Feb. 26, 2024 12:56 p.m.

Who is the chief meteorologist on KDKA Pittsburgh? ›

Ray Petelin - Meteorologist - KDKA-TV | LinkedIn.

What happened to Jeff Verszyla? ›

After experiencing pain in his back that grew in intensity throughout the day on May 18, he was transported by ambulance from his home to a hospital, but the doctors there did not take his concerns seriously, declined to run tests (Verszyla wondered if it was a blood clot) and deemed his pain the result of a back spasm ...

What happened to Brian Reed on KDKA? ›

Next month, Reed will have to get used to how yet another news market operates when he begins his new job as a weekend evening anchor and weekday reporter at WFSB-TV in Hartford, Conn. His last day as a KDKA reporter will be Friday, and he'll be heading out for Connecticut next week.

Where is Bob Pompeani from? ›

Hometown: Hopewell Township, Aliquippa, Pa.

Is Celina Pompeani related to Bob Pompeani? ›

Lisa Pompeani Mother of the Bride

Celina Pompeani is a familiar face around Pittsburgh. The daughter of legendary sportscaster Bob Pompeani, Celina has become an Emmy-winning TV personality on KDKA-TV while serving as the in-arena host for the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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