America's Best Fall Break Destinations For College Students
Take a break from your college studies with a mini-vacation this fall at one of these top destinations for college students.
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Take a break from your college studies with a mini-vacation this fall at one of these top destinations for college students.
America has many of the world's greatest museums, some of which are free.
Many know Chicago is known as "the Windy City" and Wrigley Field is one of America's oldest baseball stadiums, but there are a lot of other things about this great city that are not widely known.
The Pittsburgh Pirates had one successful weekend at Wrigley Field. It was so good that even Gerrit Cole had a big swing at the plate.
Tourism officials want to let the world know why the city of Pittsburgh is one of the best places to visit in the country.
Andrew McCutchen hit his eighth homer and drove in three runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Monday night.
New York City has many of the country's best restaurants but other foodie towns give the city some competition. For instance, Chicago's Alinea and the Napa Valley's Restaurant at Meadowood also deserve merit.
Well, the stage for the Lord Stanley Cup Playoffs is set. The first puck will drop at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Wednesday where the Kings will take on the New York Rangers. As you might imagine there are dozens of ecstatic fans of both teams here at CBS Local Sports National headquarters. We do, however, have one resident hardcore Chicago Blackhawks fan; Field Operations Manager Stan Pillman who has a few things to say about last night's loss. Here are the top five things Blackhawks fans are saying about last night's thrilling Game 7 loss, according to Stan.
Before there were antibiotics, people died from infections all the time.
Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Neil Walker understands not everybody is going to be a fan of Major League Baseball's expanded replay system, which threatens to slow down a sport that already struggles to be played with any sort of urgency.
The body of a male University of Chicago student from Pennsylvania - who police say had been dead for some time - was found in his campus dorm room over the weekend, university officials said Sunday.
It's a menu most of us have ordered from. There are some iconic items and some new ones. But how does McDonald's come up with its menu?
One of three men accused of robbing a local jeweler has been arrested in Illinois.
Hayley Mogul, 13, and her 9-year-old sister, Bari, have rare genetic mutations that can't be cured. But their conditions have improved during a two-month stay at the Children's Institute in Squirrel Hill.
The GRAMMY Hall of Fame was established in 1973 to honor recordings of lasting qualitative or historical significance that are at least 25 years old. According to GRAMMY.org, inductees are selected by a "special member committee of eminent and knowledgeable professionals from all branches of the recording arts."
The Chicago Bears play the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field on September 22, 2013 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Winless through two games, the Pittsburgh Steelers are concerned but not ready to panic.
They remain one of the top-selling American rock bands of all time.
The National Weather Service was tracking a so-called derecho weather pattern in the Midwest on Tuesday that could spawn severe windstorms in major metropolitan areas with gusts as strong as 100 mph.
DeMar DeRozan scored 30 points, Rudy Gay added 22 and the Toronto Raptors ran all over playoff-bound Atlanta, routing the Hawks 113-96 Tuesday night.
Baseball season is about to get started, and Pittsburgh's PNC Park has been named top ballpark in America.
Planning to sell your home? You may want to wait until 2016 before listing it.
Learn how to keep your large home appliances working through basic maintenance.
If you're looking for a place to rent, keep this list of questions handy.
Is your living space small? Don't sweat it. You can still have a big party.
The first 10 names entering the Pittsburgh Walk of Fame could be announced as soon as next fall.
North Allegheny is now tied for the most state titles in a row in Pennsylvania history.
The Jewish Federation and police say more than 20 reports have been filed about the stickers being found.
The crash happened around 7:30 Monday evening.
The stadium could cost close to $25 million with the auditorium costing another $8 million.
The first 10 names entering the Pittsburgh Walk of Fame could be announced as soon as next fall.
North Allegheny is now tied for the most state titles in a row in Pennsylvania history.
The Jewish Federation and police say more than 20 reports have been filed about the stickers being found.
The crash happened around 7:30 Monday evening.
The stadium could cost close to $25 million with the auditorium costing another $8 million.
The order is a win for Dave McCormick and a loss for Bob Casey as the campaigns prepare for a statewide recount.
Mr. Biden has made addressing climate change a key part of his policy agenda.
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice appointed his wife to the state school board after winning a decisive U.S. Senate race against his Democratic opponent.
Pennsylvania's race for U.S. Senate has triggered an automatic recount.
Pennsylvania lawmakers are taking new steps to protect pets of domestic violence survivors.
A pizzeria in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood was hit with a consumer alert.
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The latest economic data shows consumer prices rose slightly in October, which is impacting people's holiday budgets.
The scammer is directing people to a number claiming it will reactivate their EBT cards.
The Hershey Company recently announced the acquisition of the sour candy brand, Sour Strips.
Etiquette expert Liz Aquino was here to put our holiday manners to the test! Just in time for Thanksgiving, she challenged us on what's truly polite and what might need a little refining at the festive gatherings.
On today's Straight to the Point, we unveiled the surprising laws from the year 1621! The pilgrims had rules for everything and some were downright bizarre. This segment was sponsored by Edgar Snyder and Associates.
As the holidays approach, Katie is hitting all the right notes with a dazzling tour of homes. We got to see one today that is a Broadway-inspired symphony of splendor that's sure to leave you singing!
David and Heather got to enjoy some Burgatory today, more specifically, a Thanksgiving-themed burger and a Pumpkin Pie shake!
A Harlem Globetrotter entered the PTL studios! He was here to show us some moves and even put our skills to the test!
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.
Civil forfeiture is a legal process that allows law enforcement to seize property.
A West Mifflin woman said she feels duped after falling for a convincing weight loss gummy ad created by scammers using AI.
Pittsburgh EMS workers say they are understaffed and overstretched, racing from one call to the next.
The Kane Community Living Center in McKeesport is dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak.
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issues urgent safety alert after ninth recall of adult bed rails in three years.
The 65-year-old actor and stand-up comedian, best known for portraying Joey Gladstone on "Full House," said he first noticed symptoms in October.
Consumer Reports applauds food giant's decision after less-than-expected demand for the meal kits from school districts.
North Allegheny is now tied for the most state titles in a row in Pennsylvania history.
People are calling and flocking to sports cards and memorabilia stores looking for the one-of-a-kind Paul Skenes card.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes was named the National League Rookie of the Year.
Pittsburgh turns its attention to another divisional foe, the Cleveland Browns, in Week 12.
The much-hyped fight pitting the 58-year-old Tyson against Paul, 27, shattered records but was marred by tech glitches.
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 $600 million project would redevelop fifteen acres of old industrial land along the Ohio River.
New numbers just published show whether small or big schools are growing the most in the Pittsburgh region.
The much-hyped fight pitting the 58-year-old Tyson against Paul, 27, shattered records but was marred by tech glitches.
With the release of part one of her new memoir, Cher talks about her relationship - on stage and off - with Sonny Bono, and why their TV partnership survived beyond their marriage.
Betty White will be honored with a stamp in 2025, the U.S. Postal Service announced on Friday.
The 46-year-old Houston native – whose name is Jason Head – was putting a gun away at his ranch when it "slipped out of the holster, hit the side of the jeep and discharged into his stomach area," his publicist said.
The band continues its touring schedule in 2025 and in August, they'll make a stop at PPG Paints Arena.
The crash happened around 7:30 on Monday evening.
Some board members and taxpayers are concerned over the proposed costs of the projects.
Police and the Jewish Federation say they've gathered more than 20 reports of the stickers being found.
A memorial was held to remember a 16-year-old boy who died in a crash last week in Beaver County.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the sports topics of the day.
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.
Halloween 2024 was a smashing success for both Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh. Team PTL celebrated with a classic monster theme while Talk Pittsburgh got in the ring with some real wrestlers. Here's a look at some of the fun!
