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Autism advocate says more needs to be considered with new state police cards
Pennsylvania State Police just kicked off a new initiative to help officers interact with people with autism.
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Pennsylvania State Police just kicked off a new initiative to help officers interact with people with autism.
Pennsylvania State Police have unveiled information cards to help communication between people with Autism and police.
Azure Family Concerts is a game changer for kids and families who may need a different environment to enjoy a show.
A who's who of Pittsburgh musicians. PTL's Boaz Frankel is getting a preview of A Very Yinzer Christmas concert coming to the Benedum Center on Dec. 11. Proceeds from the show benefit Band Together Pittsburgh, which helps young people on the autism spectrum learn music.
Eleven days after 57-year-old Anthony Talotta arrived at a Pittsburgh jail, he died from what his family says was a treatable and preventable infection from a foot wound.
The festival offers live music and raises money for Autism Pittsburgh.
More than 10% of boys have been diagnosed with an intellectual disability, autism or another developmental delay.
At the Santa Ana Public Library in Southern California, robots are specially programmed to teach children with autism.
Nick is on the autism spectrum and his classmate made sure he didn't miss his big moment.
Host Heather Abraham is talking with Justice Kevin Dougherty, of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, about how he is working toward creating judicial reform for those on the autism spectrum.
PTL's Mikey Hood is talking with Alan Scher, the regional manager of the Neighborhood Ford Store, about how they are partnering with the Boy Scouts of America to bring opportunities to kids on the autism spectrum.
Host Heather Abraham is chatting with Jesse Torisky and Mary Wildman, the president and vice president of Autism Pittsburgh, about new data from the CDC.
Azure Family Concerts Pittsburgh holds sensory-friendly performances so those even with autism can enjoy them.
PTL's Mikey Hood is learning more about "A Very Yinzer Christmas" show from Band Together Christmas, featuring local musicians who are on the autism spectrum.
KDKA's own Ray Petelin served as emcee of the event.
The clubhouse is specifically designed for those on the spectrum.
Dr. Rueben Brock knew something was wrong, so he went to find help and learn what it was - he hopes his story will inspire others.
The Pittsburgh Symphony is hosting its annual sensory-friendly holiday concert Friday.
Kids left their schools in March without their books and whatever was in their lockers, thinking they would be back in a couple weeks. But some kids also had to leave their voice.
A local police department is helping its autistic residents during these unprecedented times.
The announcement that schools in Pennsylvania would be closed for the rest of this school year hit families like a ton of bricks.
Researchers at Duquesne University have created biomarker measurements that may help identify children who are developing autism.
A local family is getting noticed because of a song.
High school musicals are a big deal at many high schools in our region, but Baldwin High School has an extra-musical this year.
A New York mother arranged an unforgettable gift to her autistic son, a die-hard "Jeopardy!" fan.
The U.S. Secret Service is facing mounting questions about the security flaws that allowed the shooter to fire from a rooftop near the rally.
Rania Harris is treating us to a fresh salad recipe perfect for an outdoor summer meal!
In-state, undergraduate students will not see an increase in tuition for the seventh straight year.
It wasn't just Pirates rookie Paul Skenes tossing heat at the 94th Midsummer Classic.
On today's show: The Berg Pizza, Rania's Catering, Pittsburgh Grass Volleyball, and more!
In-state, undergraduate students will not see an increase in tuition for the seventh straight year.
The U.S. Secret Service is facing mounting questions about the security flaws that allowed the shooter to fire from a rooftop near the rally.
It wasn't just Pirates rookie Paul Skenes tossing heat at the 94th Midsummer Classic.
The board of directors is expected to discuss changes to its competitive balance rule.
The district attorney's office said their computer serves are shut down and have limited access to email.
The U.S. Secret Service is facing mounting questions about the security flaws that allowed the shooter to fire from a rooftop near the rally.
President Biden is considering proposals to reform the Supreme Court, CBS News has learned.
While some delegates had other preferences, they all agreed that Trump's choice of JD Vance will help the ticket in this region.
The sniper radioed to a command post, according to a local law enforcement officer.
The Biden administration wants a new law that would cap annual rent increases at no more than 5% — or landlords would lose a major tax break.
A Pittsburgh doctor explains the dangers of expired car seats.
Want to check the latest product recalls, click here!
The health department issued a consumer alert for Coraopolis Cash Market,
Fans looking for tickets to the game will need to buy season tickets, a mini-plan, or group tickets.
Sheetz will now deliver beer to Pennsylvanians, the Altoona-based convenience store chain announced on Tuesday.
Stinkin' Cute Trees are having their Christmas in July open house, right now! It's happening in Monaca until this Saturday.
Katie and Rania were in the kitchen this morning making a delightful beef tenderloin salad!
Daisy was outta tahn, and the destination was Altoona. From forts to railways, we got a sneak peek into our country's history. There are so many things for kids, young and old.
A local hot spot has re-opened its doors with a fresh take and a deep-rooted Steel City connection. We were able to get a first bite from The Berg.
Hundreds of local people are preparing for the 412's largest outdoor volleyball tournament. Kaite was live outside of the PTL studios this morning to test our her skills and learn more about the tournament.
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.
A new voicemail scam is hoping to trick you into giving away your personal information.
In the aftermath of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, medics, doctors, and nurses jumped into action to treat the wounded.
A Baldwin resident has been hospitalized with Allegheny County's first human case of West Nile virus this year.
Rite Aid, which has already closed hundreds of stores, is shutting more locations in Michigan and Ohio.
Whooping cough is making a post-pandemic comeback in Allegheny County and around Pennsylvania.
Tahjana Lewis suffered burns to her chest, arms and legs, according to a recent lawsuit the Connecticut woman filed.
It wasn't just Pirates rookie Paul Skenes tossing heat at the 94th Midsummer Classic.
The board of directors is expected to discuss changes to its competitive balance rule.
Bruce Bochy of the host Rangers became the first manager to win World Series titles and All-Star Games in both leagues.
Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes had a strong showing in his MLB All-Star Game debut.
Joe "Jellybean" Bryant, a former Philadelphia 76ers and La Salle University basketball great and the father of the late, NBA legend Kobe Bryant, has died. He was 69.
A lifelong Pittsburgher has been named the new general manager of Kennywood.
The multi-year partnership begins this season.
KDKA-TV talked exclusively with Takahiro Mori, vice chairman of Nippon Steel and the head of its global operations, about the proposed deal.
The popular Pittsburgh spot was praised for its pepperoni size and its unique crust.
The health department issued a consumer alert for Coraopolis Cash Market,
"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.
Shannen Doherty had been battling cancer since 2015.
Richard Simmons devoted his life to making people sweat with his "Sweatin' to the Oldies" workout videos.
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Kristin Emery’s forecast!
Just days after he was shot and killed at the rally for the former president, the community of Sarver is preparing to honor Core Comperatore. CBS News's Ashley Portillo reports for KDKA.
Investigators are looking into all angles of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, including how the shooter was able to get onto the roof. KDKA's Lauren Linder has the latest.
Stinkin' Cute Trees are having their Christmas in July open house, right now! It's happening in Monaca until this Saturday.
Katie and Rania were in the kitchen this morning making a delightful beef tenderloin salad!
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.