"Young And Gifted Choir" Celebrates Diverse History
90-year-old Almeda Pryor, the founder and first director of "the Young and Black Choir" at California University of Pennsylvania, is happy to see it's still going strong.
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90-year-old Almeda Pryor, the founder and first director of "the Young and Black Choir" at California University of Pennsylvania, is happy to see it's still going strong.
The home of one local abolitionist still stands, providing a unique look into just one of the many stops on the Underground Railroad.
As we celebrate Black History Month, we visit a local congregation that's been around for more than 150 years.
An unassuming ice cream parlor in downtown Pittsburgh is a place that's helping to make many local residents' dreams come true.
As we celebrate Black History Month, we trace the roots of the first African Methodist Church west of the Allegheny Mountains.
A new display at a local museum features documents and items from the Civil War.
February is Black History Month.
A pair of local college students have created a Black History Month exhibit they hope will have a positive impact on the community.
A story of love, family and courage continues to have an impact, though it has been told for more than 80 years.
A local chapter of a national fraternity -- that was motivated by the challenges facing many black children -- has created a useful program.
What a group of African-American women decided to do in the early 1900s on a university campus has withstood the test of time.
In Homewood, on North Homewood Avenue, stands a small bakery store that has been serving the community for more than 35 years.
Dr. Laurence Glasco, a professor of African-American history at the University of Pittsburgh is teaming up with Dollar Bank.
Employees of Dollar Bank, a bank that has been in the community since July 19, 1855, discovered several documents a couple years ago, many of them actual signature ledgers, as well as the original charter and articles of incorporation.
The Heinz History Center's gripping exhibit, "From Slavery to Freedom," has new touches.
February is Black History Month. There are many things planned in Pittsburgh to celebrate it.
In celebration of Black History Month, we took a look at a local legendary musician who is giving back to his community.
August Wilson and Dr. Leroy Patrick have been named the winners of the Spirit of King Awards for 2014.
Monday is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. To honor Dr. King's legacy, PNC is debuting 12 oral histories of prominent African Americans in western Pennsylvania.
In today's Black History Month salute. We take a look at a man who served during World War II.
Nearly 50 years have passed since Martin Luther King uttered his famous "I Have A Dream" speech in Washington, DC.
Walking into the exhibit, "From Slavery to Freedom," some visitors may be overwhelmed by the reproduction of a slave ship.
Earlier this month, a University of Pittsburgh alumnus donated eight important African artifacts in honor of an African American history professor.
George Washington Carver, David Crosthwait and Patricia Bath are just a handful of African Americans who have created products or devices to improve our living standards.
Students at Pittsburgh Obama School were recently surprised with a visit from Olympic medalist swimmer, Cullen Jones.
An incompletion and the final whistle ended Thursday night's snow-covered game between the Steelers and Browns.
The official teaser for "The Pitt" dropped, revealing a premiere date in January.
Pitt will play the Wisconsin on Sunday for the tournament title.
PennDOT trucks were trying to keep up with the weather and keep the roads clear.
Here's everything you need to know about Pittsburgh's Light Up Night 2024.
An incompletion and the final whistle ended Thursday night's snow-covered game between the Steelers and Browns.
Here's everything you need to know about Pittsburgh's Light Up Night 2024.
The official teaser for "The Pitt" dropped, revealing a premiere date in January.
Pitt will play the Wisconsin on Sunday for the tournament title.
PennDOT trucks were trying to keep up with the weather and keep the roads clear.
Trump's sentencing in the "hush money" case has been delayed by a New York judge.
Sen. JD Vance's election as vice president has opened up one of Ohio's U.S. Senate seats.
Incumbent Sen. Bob Casey on Thursday conceded in the U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania to Dave McCormick.
Bob Casey says he called Dave McCormick to congratulate him for winning the Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race as a recount is underway.
A former Westmoreland County employee was charged with theft after detectives said he ordered unauthorized pay increases.
Gas prices in Pittsburgh are starting to fall as our travel picks up around Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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The first Von Maur department store in Pennsylvania has opened at South Hills Village.
Spirit Airlines announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot itself.
A pizzeria in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood was hit with a consumer alert.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
We highlighted more ways the community is giving back to the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund, including a WPIAL food drive!
We learned some simple exercises today from our fitness expert, Aubrey Worek, to keep you motivated and disciplined during the holiday season.
The legendary Nick's Fat City Reunion is taking over Stage AE and bringing Pittsburgh's iconic sound with it. The Clarks are headlining the show. Scott Blasey, the Clarks' lead singer, joined us to give us a musical performance.
Thousands of yinzers are getting ready to descend on downtown Pittsburgh to kick off the holidays. Daisy Jade joined us from Market Square with a preview of the star-studded lineup.
Budget time at City Hall has Pittsburgh City Council scrutinizing Mayor Ed Gainey's proposed spending.
Amid staffing shortages in Pittsburgh EMS, a city program seeks to recruit and train from within the community.
The Ambridge Area School District recently purchased a security system touted for its ability to detect guns and knives.
As tales of scammers swiping tickets from Ticketmaster accounts grow, there are simple yet effective ways to protect your tickets.
With gambling addiction on the rise, thousands of Pennsylvanians have opted to ban themselves from casinos and online sportsbooks.
Whole Foods Market stores in five states sold recalled carrots and celery sticks that could contain E. coli.
Two Pittsburgh men are among the first to use a new device to regain movement following a stroke.
Thawing a turkey one week out from Thanksgiving may seem excessive, but it's necessary.
It is vital to find time for your physical well-being, even if it's just for a little bit. That's what we discussed today for our Wellness Wednesday conversation with Dr. Natalie Gentile.
Lattes and other espresso-based drinks may not be available at some McDonald's restaurants due to a glitch with coffee machines.
An incompletion and the final whistle ended Thursday night's snow-covered game between the Steelers and Browns.
Pitt will play the Wisconsin on Sunday for the tournament title.
Myles Garrett didn't want an apology from T.
Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce is getting his own late-night television show on ESPN early next year.
The Steelers have lost all six Thursday night divisional road games with Tomlin as coach.
The hunt is still on for the one-of-a-kind Topps Paul Skenes Rookie Debut Patch Autograph card.
Pittsburgh remains at the forefront of the robotics industry.
Spirit Airlines announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot itself.
Giant Eagle has opened a new grocery store in Pittsburgh's Westwood neighborhood.
The latest economic data shows consumer prices rose slightly in October, which is impacting people's holiday budgets.
The official teaser for "The Pitt" dropped, revealing a premiere date in January.
Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce is getting his own late-night television show on ESPN early next year.
Jay Leno was badly injured in Greensburg when the 74-year-old comedian fell down a hill.
Post Malone, Jelly Roll, and Sierra Ferrell are hitting the road for 25 shows across the United States and Canada.
The leader of a New York City church where pop star Sabrina Carpenter filmed scenes for a music video has been stripped of his duties.
Two apartments were destroyed and at least eight people were left without a home following a late-night explosion at the Century Townhomes in Clairton. KDKA-TV's Erika Stanish reports.
One person was arrested after the chase through Pennsylvania and Ohio on Thursday.
Black Friday is one week away. We've been seeing them advertised for months. So are there still real deals to be had if we hold off? KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar reports.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
"Glicked" is the new "Barbenheimer"
The Pittsburgh Steelers lost 24-19 to the Cleveland Browns.
The Steelers beat the Ravens 18-16 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Firefighters battled a massive fire at Riley's Pour House, a popular Irish pub in Carnegie, on Thursday.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump held rallies in Pittsburgh on the eve of Election Day.
No. 4 Ohio State went to State College and came away with a win.
