Port Authority Helps Out 'Dark Knight'
Filming of the blockbuster movie, "The Dark Knight Rises" has received a needed assist from Pittsburgh's transportation system.
Filming of the blockbuster movie, "The Dark Knight Rises" has received a needed assist from Pittsburgh's transportation system.
It all starts with a turn of the creaky old wheel - that triggers the giant catapult and the massive teeter totter that hurls bowling balls into the air.
When the longest running daytime drama was canceled two years ago, the faces and characters of "Guiding Light" were gone forever. But many of those soap opera stars have re-invented themselves, and one soap legend is now making a comeback.
It may be summer in Pittsburgh, but it is winter in Gotham City. The Tumbler, director Christopher Nolan and a beautiful, snow-covered city street, "The Dark Knight Rises" crew moved downtown today for their last week and a half of filming in the city.
After filming in Lawrenceville, Oakland and at Heinz Field, crews working on "The Dark Knight Rises" are moving into downtown Pittsburgh today. The film crews have blocked off several streets and that could cause traffic chaos over the next few days.
She's a soap opera legend. Actress Kim Zimmer, best known as "Reva" on the now-canceled "Guiding Light" has been on daytime for 33 years and now she's telling all.
Tom Cruise could be the latest Hollywood star coming to Pittsburgh to make a movie. A film called, "One Shot" might be filming here.
Dressing like it was the dead of winter during the dog days of summer isn't ideal, but for the 14,000 extras at Heinz Field over the weekend, it was the chance of a lifetime. Allen Wolk, of New Kensington, an extra for "The Dark Knight Rises" has lots of good memories from his 12-hours on set.
Thousands of people were in the stands at Heinz Field Saturday for a very different kind of fan experience. There were football players and fans, but no game. Instead, it was the day of the much-publicized filming of a scene in new "Batman" movie.
In the shadow of the Cathedral of Learning, a small enterprise has sprung. For $9, you too can wear the black and gold soon to be made famous by the Gotham Rogues, the team set to take over Heinz Field as part of "The Dark Knight Rises."
The Steelers' North Shore home is getting a movie makeover for this weekend's big "Batman" shoot. Crews have been busy working to transform Heinz Field into "Gotham Stadium."
KDKA AM's Larry Richert and John Shumway talk to an Erie investigator and a reporter about their thoughts on a new comedy that appears to be based on a real bombing victim.
Once again the Mellon Institute steps transformed into Gotham City Hall for the day so that Batman and Bane could roll on with their grudge match.
Oct. 21 is the last day to register to vote in Pennsylvania.
Adam Lowry and Mason Appleton scored a pair of quick third-period goals to help the Winnipeg Jets defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 to remain the only unbeaten NHL team.
Former President Donald Trump said of golfer Arnold Palmer, "this is a guy that was all man."
Colossal Biosciences says it's made a breakthrough toward the de-extinction of the thylacine, or Tasmanian tiger.
A federal judge in Pennsylvania is considering a request to direct the state's election officials to take additional steps to verify the identification and eligibility of voters living overseas.
Oct. 21 is the last day to register to vote in Pennsylvania.
Former President Donald Trump said of golfer Arnold Palmer, "this is a guy that was all man."
A federal judge in Pennsylvania is considering a request to direct the state's election officials to take additional steps to verify the identification and eligibility of voters living overseas.
Former President Donald Trump held a rally at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport on Saturday evening.
Former President Donald Trump held a rally at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Westmoreland County on Saturday evening.
While medications and other medical interventions can be a huge help, there are some simple things you can find right now at home to make yourself more comfortable. Karen Trichtinger, a certified menopause coach, joined us with some product recommendations.
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We all have that person in our lives who is difficult to shop for - but there are unique ways to find them a great gift.
Sheetz lost to rival Wawa in a convenience store customer satisfaction survey.
Skilled nursing centers in Western Pennsylvania are in jeopardy.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
We know Katie prefers Halloween on the lighter side. So, we sent her to the Chipped Fang in the Strip District to learn more about this immersive mocktail experience featuring vampires.
Daisy joined us this morning on the South Side where they've got a spooktacular soiree that the whole family can enjoy this weekend, including the dogs!
The award-winning global sensation known as "Stomp" joined David and Heather in the PTL studios to preview their shows at the Benedum Center and even gave us a sneak peek of their performance!
Get ready to re-live some 90s nostalgia! The band Hanson is back in Pittsburgh and we sat down with them ahead of their shows in McKees Rocks.
Is recycling working?
Skilled nursing centers in Western Pennsylvania are in jeopardy.
A man from Beaver Falls said a check washing scam almost cost him nearly $2,000.
A rise in counterfeit airbags has inspired a new campaign for consumers.
Emergency medical services operations across the state have been in crisis
At Soergel's Orchard Farm, they say they flash pasteurize their cider.
While medications and other medical interventions can be a huge help, there are some simple things you can find right now at home to make yourself more comfortable. Karen Trichtinger, a certified menopause coach, joined us with some product recommendations.
While there's no changing the transition, change is coming in a different form. Research is being done right here at the University of Pittsburgh to take a closer look at the whole of menopause.
We talked to Dr. Beth Prarie, an OB/GYN and menopause specialist with AHN, about finding ways to keep your own heat from rising.
We first talked with Dr. Mary Claire Haver on Thursday's show in a preview of our special, Menopause Unfiltered. Here's part two of that conversation.
Adam Lowry and Mason Appleton scored a pair of quick third-period goals to help the Winnipeg Jets defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 to remain the only unbeaten NHL team.
Avery Johnson threw three touchdown passes and No. 17 Kansas State beat West Virginia 45-18.
Former President Donald Trump is expected to attend the Steelers home game on Sunday against the Jets, the team said.
Today's game features two of the top teams in the Presidents Athletic Conference!
Martin Necas had a goal and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Pittsburgh Penguins in a 4-1 win.
Pittsburgh-based PPG Industries plans to lay off about 1,800 employees amid efforts to cut costs.
Artificial Intelligence is changing life as we know it, and it may be the key to the future of the Pittsburgh region.
Pittsburghers will still be able to get half-off milkshakes whenever a certain Penguins player scores this season.
You've heard of Spirit Halloween. Now are you ready for Spirit Christmas?
The Big Lots in North Versailles is among the latest to close after the company filed for bankruptcy.
The cold open skit marked Baldwin's return to the comedy sketch show after the "Rust" involuntary manslaughter case was dismissed in July 2024.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class included Mary J. Blige, Foreigner, the late Jimmy Buffett and A Tribe Called Quest, among others.
Portals.org confirmed Philadelphia will have a Portal open up next week in Love Park.
Liam Payne, 31, died Wednesday after falling into the interior patio of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Pop star Liam Payne of One Direction died after falling into an interior patio of a hotel in Buenos Aires, officials said.
It's not Halloween yet, but as of Sunday, Thanksgiving is 38 days away for those who want to avoid the pumpkins and candy.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast.
As the country sits less than 20 days from Election Day, many Pittsburgh-area groups are out encouraging people to participate in this year’s elections. KDKA-TV's Chilekasi Adele has more.
On this edition of the Sunday Business Page, Jon Delano is joined by the president of the Allegheny County Bar Association, Regina Wilson to discuss information voters need to know.
Maria DeSimone Prascak is using her art to help develop Pittsburgh neighborhoods and attract businesses. Alexandra Todd tells her story in the KD Sunday Spotlight.
Former President Donald Trump was in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 19 for a rally.
Team PTL had some spooky fun at the first-ever Fall Fest from Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University on Oct. 17, 2024.
Some people in the Pittsburgh area saw the once-in-a-lifetime comet streaking across the sky.
The northern lights were visible across the Pittsburgh area on Thursday.
Former President Barack Obama was in Pittsburgh on Thursday to campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris.