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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.
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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.
Russell Wilson sat out of practice after waking up with a minor calf issue.
The incident happened along Midland Beaver Road earlier this week.
One man was killed and two others were injured during the incident along Worthington Street.
Elizabeth Forward High School is rising from the ashes of an auditorium fire last February.
It's never too early to start getting ready for the first day of school.
Russell Wilson sat out of practice after waking up with a minor calf issue.
The incident happened along Midland Beaver Road earlier this week.
One man was killed and two others were injured during the incident along Worthington Street.
Elizabeth Forward High School is rising from the ashes of an auditorium fire last February.
It's never too early to start getting ready for the first day of school.
Threats and violence are a major concern heading into the November election.
President Biden said it's been the privilege of his life to serve the country for over 50 years.
FBI Director Christopher Wray faced questions from the House Judiciary Committee about the bureau's investigation into the Trump assassination attempt.
KDKA-TV's Jennifer Borrasso has more on FBI Director Christopher Wray's testimony on Wednesday.
The vetting process for vice president is underway, and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is among the potential candidates.
The state is suing a Pittsburgh-area home contractor who allegedly requested large sums for unfinished jobs.
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Parents have their eyes on back-to-school shopping but it can get expensive.
A restaurant in Downtown Pittsburgh was ordered to close for the second time this year.
A Pittsburgh doctor explains the dangers of expired car seats.
Sean Collier, of Pittsburgh Magazine, is back with another edition of the PTL Weekend Guide!
David and Heather got to break out their dance moves on the show today. Juni Calico, from Level Up Studios, showed us some choreography to a K-pop hit.
Julie Chen Moonves, the host of Big Brother, joined us live to talk about the upcoming season of Big Brother.
Sharky's Cafe, a Steelers Training Camp hot spot, joined us in the PTL kitchen. We got to taste some of the team's favorite dishes.
Rich Walsh joined Heather and David from Latrobe to check out what's going on at Steelers Training Camp.
Gov. Josh Shapiro signed legislation aimed at saving pharmacies from going out of business.
The Pittsburgh Bureau of Police is initiating new patrols Downtown focused on smoke shops and the street activity around them.
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.
People with special needs or dementia are at a greater risk of wandering away, but now, law enforcement in Washington County can find them in minutes.
Pittsburgh was ranked 17th among the 100 largest cities in the United States.
Patients at a local hospital can choose not to be given opioids before, during and after surgeries.
Dr. Paul Leong, the owner of Sistine Plastic Surgery, joined us to share advice on what daily routines will make a difference for mature skin and how to properly use some common products like retinol.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
Russell Wilson sat out of practice after waking up with a minor calf issue.
English Premier League side Liverpool F.C. and La Liga club Real Betis kick off at 7 p.m. on Friday.
The Pittsburgh Penguins signed forward Brayden Yager to a three-year, entry-level contract.
There's a new Cutch in Pittsburgh.
The Steelers are back in action in Latrobe and Steeler Nation lived up to their name on the first day.
Some brides are left scrambling after a local bridal shop closed.
Amazon said it is looking to fill over 600 full-time jobs with positions starting at $17.75 an hour.
The state is suing a Pittsburgh-area home contractor who allegedly requested large sums for unfinished jobs.
NASA is canceling a water-seeking moon rover because of cost overruns and launch delays.
A lifelong Pittsburgher has been named the new general manager of Kennywood.
Rapper and sports fan Snoop Dogg will carry the Olympic flame through the suburb of Saint-Denis, north of Paris.
Bob Newhart, who starred in the long-running sitcoms "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart," has died at age 94.
"Big Brother" announced Tuesday the 16 new Houseguests who will move into the "Big Brother" house and, for the first time ever, have the power to vote in a 17th houseguest.
"Dance Moms" star Christi Lukasiak is facing DUI charges after a crash in Westmoreland County last month.
After many people criticized Andress' rendition of the National Anthem online, comparing her with Fergie, the singer says she's going to rehab.
The incident happened earlier this week along Beaver Midland Road in Industry Borough.
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss sports topics of the day.
It is never too early to start getting ready for the first day of school.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
The city of Jeannette has ended its K-9 program, and residents are concerned.
KDKA-TV had a busy day on Friday at Picklesburgh in Downtown Pittsburgh.
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.