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Damar Hamlin's 'Chasing M's Foundation' hosts CPR awareness event at Mellon Park
The event was hosted in partnership with the American Heart Association.
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The event was hosted in partnership with the American Heart Association.
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and disability in the United States — and new projections show it may become even more common in the next 30 years, according to the American Heart Association.
Whether smoked, eaten or vaporized, cannabis use is associated with increased risk of heart disease, heart attack and stroke, according to new research published in the American Heart Association's peer-reviewed journal.
It was a morning of exercise and education in Downtown Pittsburgh.
PTL's Boaz Frankel is getting ready for the American Heart Association's Heart Walk by learning a new exercise to keep active.
PTL's Katie O'Malley and her dog River are getting ready for the American Heart Association's Heart Walk by learning a new exercise to keep active.
PTL's Daisy Jade is getting ready for the American Heart Association's Heart Walk by learning a new exercise to keep active.
PTL's Ron Smiley is getting ready for the American Heart Association's Heart Walk by learning a new exercise to keep him active..
As the calendar turns to February and American Heart Month kicks off, Damar Hamlin is teaming up with the American Heart Association to help spread CPR awareness and help give back.
Thanks to Joshua S. Worth Jr., of MRTSA Paramedics, and Roland Castro-Boulware, of the American Heart Association Greater Pittsburgh Chapter, for the important lesson of how to perform CPR in an emergency.
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison is talking with Alex Hobbs, a local educator and coach, who made a big lifestyle change after suffering two heart attacks.
Joe Beretta was a loving, strong man, but when he died in 2016, his family turned their pain into purpose.
The students at J.E. Harrison Education Center were allowed to throw water balloons at their principal this morning. It was all to raise money for the American Heart Association.
So many people are struggling to pay the bills, and that can mean nutritious food is not in the budget.
Some of today's guests/topics include: Super Snack Week, Pomp & Poni Podcast, and PTL Weekend Guide! Click for more information about today's guests!
A health care official gives guidelines on how to perform CPR during the coronavirus pandemic.
Friday, February 7 is Go Red For Women Day.
Drinking two or more of any kind of artificially sweetened drinks a day is linked to an increased risk of clot-based strokes, heart attacks and early death in women over 50, according to a new study by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association.
It's National Wear Red Day.
The American Heart Association's annual the Heart Walk took place on Saturday on the North Shore.
A new study has revealed that the statement 'it's never too late to get in shape' actually does hold water after all.
New medical guidelines lower the threshold for high blood pressure, adding 30 million Americans to those who have the condition.
Only about a third of sudden cardiac arrest patients get CPR, and a new study shows your chances are even more slim if you're a woman.
Women are less likely than men to get CPR from a bystander and more likely to die, a new study suggests, and researchers think reluctance to touch a woman's chest might be one reason.
The American Heart Association is looking for volunteers to knit and crochet hats for newborns in hospitals across the country, including several Pittsburgh hospitals.
The 17th hole stretches 603 yards with a large water hazard coming into play.
No one was injured in the fire along Miller Avenue.
Two people were found dead in a pool in Pine Township on Thursday.
The South Park Wave Pool has officially reopened for the summer after many renovations.
When he learned that their 7-year-old daughter is battling cancer, he decided their money would be no good.
The 17th hole stretches 603 yards with a large water hazard coming into play.
No one was injured in the fire along Miller Avenue.
Two people were found dead in a pool in Pine Township on Thursday.
The South Park Wave Pool has officially reopened for the summer after many renovations.
When he learned that their 7-year-old daughter is battling cancer, he decided their money would be no good.
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.
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.
One Pennsylvania election official is warning of how high turnover among experienced election workers could cause some problems in the 2024 presidential election
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.
Justice Juan Merchan set a new sentencing date of Sept. 18, "if such is still necessary."
A new voicemail scam is hoping to trick you into giving away your personal information.
Want to check the latest product recalls, click here!
Instacart and Giant Eagle will now accept SNAP benefits on orders made via the Instacart app.
Savings can be found by traveling just a short distance out of the area.
Budget coach Brittany Newcomb joined us to share some tips for tackling your next grocery list.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Boaz and Rania are back in the kitchen whipping up a delicious key lime pie!
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.
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.
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.
Columbia Gas wants to abandon service to the Burhan-Crouse Funeral Home.
Leaders in Pittsburgh have taken the first step toward preventing the random Downtown attacks the city has seen on innocent people.
Pittsburgh's public safety director said the system fails to address the underlying problems of homelessness, addiction and mental illness.
A new voicemail scam is hoping to trick you into giving away your personal information.
The story of Mario Ashkar and his employment with the city gets stranger and stranger.
Hatch has received two reports of people being shocked after plastic on the product's AC power adapter came off.
The Fourth of July is two days away, and while fireworks are widely considered patriotic, it causes feelings of panic in some military veterans.
The FDA said its study better simulated how commercial milk processing kills the bird flu virus, H5N1.
Diamond Shruumz-brand cones, chocolate bars and gummies sold nationwide now linked to 48 illnesses in 24 states.
A mission to bless families one miracle at a time began 15 years ago when the Smith family from Erie had twins.
The 17th hole stretches 603 yards with a large water hazard coming into play.
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.
Jones was placed on the injured list with a right lat strain.
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.
The 11th hole at Fox Chapel Golf Club features an island green that's surrounded by sand, instead of water.
Ketchup red is the color of the summer -- at least according to Heinz and Kate Spade.
TSA announced changes are coming to the security checkpoints at Pittsburgh International Airport next month as a record number of people are flying.
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.
Washington County leaders are getting ready for the Pony League World Series, which brings in lots of money for the county.
The city of Pittsburgh has abruptly halted work on the new billion-dollar UPMC Presbyterian hospital tower.
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.
Pittsburgh native Jeff Goldblum is starring as Zeus in a new Netflix series that will be released in August.
Ann Wilson, lead singer of rock band Heart, says she has cancer.
It was "f---ing mind-blowing," the "Back to the Future" actor posted about his appearance with the band at the Glastonbury Festival.
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."
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani discusses the sports topics of the day.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast.
Tens of thousands of people were in Pittsburgh on Thursday at Point State Park for the Fourth of July celebration.
A local teen set up an engineering camp for girls.
Cranberry Township police asked all residents to shelter in place and lock their doors while they searched for a "suspicious person."
People in the Pittsburgh area are cleaning up after storms rolled through on Wednesday.
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!
Residents in Western Pennsylvania are cleaning up after storms rolled through the region on Monday.
Pro-Palestinian protesters set up a new encampment at the University of Pittsburgh.