Pitt researchers advancing robot for people living with ALS
A University of Pittsburgh research group is reaching new limits and perfecting a robot to help people with ALS live better lives.
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A University of Pittsburgh research group is reaching new limits and perfecting a robot to help people with ALS live better lives.
Fitness instructor Jordan Rose joined the program to show us some kettlebell exercises to help build full-body strength.
Dr. Natalie Gentile joined us today to talk about the status of healthcare today in the United States.
KDKA's Heather Abraham tells Logan Tinneny's story for the 2024 KDKA-TV Free Care Fund Telethon! Logan and his family are grateful for their move back to Pittsburgh following his diagnosis of diabetes insipidus. UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is providing necessary treatments for Logan's condition.
The colder, darker months in the Pittsburgh area can make people feel gloomy and down.
Pitt Chancellor Joan Gabel said they look forward to the chance to transform women's healthcare.
Katie took inside AHN Jefferson Hospital's Obstetrics Unit where they're celebrating a decade of delivering joy. This segment is sponsored by Allegheny Health Network.
Keeping the kids healthy this time of year can be a challenge. Dr. Hayley Hellstern and Dr. Marisa Quattrone talk about their new practice in Fox Chaple, Zest Pediatrics.
Tortilla strips sold in grocery stores across the U.S. have been recalled due to concerns about an undeclared wheat allergen.
The packaging label omitted a key ingredient, prompting a Food and Drug Administration recall.
Missing a deadline when it comes to healthcare can make the difference between having insurance and not. Heather and David are joined by Mike Pelino from Highmark to talk about enrolling in a healthcare plan.
Dr. Erin Isaac joined Talk Pittsburgh with some tips about post-Halloween dental care.
We're rounding out National Spine Health Awareness Month and Global Ergonomics Month with some expert advice on how to build a healthier workspace with Heather Ritz.
Recent data shows that cases of walking pneumonia are on the rise here in Allegheny County. We're chatting with Dr. Pamela Schoemer, of UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics, about why it's happening, the symptoms and how to treat kids who have it.
Jill Becher spent more than three years in agonizing pain. After one surgery failed, a riskier treatment provided relief.
In the past, conversations surrounding postpartum depression were taboo, and while they've improved in recent years, there are still many misconceptions about the medical condition.
It's that time of year when the seasons change and seasonal colds and infections begin to spread.
While medications and other medical interventions can be a huge help, there are some simple things you can find right now at home to make yourself more comfortable. Karen Trichtinger, a certified menopause coach, joined us with some product recommendations.
While there's no changing the transition, change is coming in a different form. Research is being done right here at the University of Pittsburgh to take a closer look at the whole of menopause.
We talked to Dr. Beth Prarie, an OB/GYN and menopause specialist with AHN, about finding ways to keep your own heat from rising.
We first talked with Dr. Mary Claire Haver on Thursday's show in a preview of our special, Menopause Unfiltered. Here's part two of that conversation.
Dr. Katie Stewart, licensed psychologist and life coach, joined Talk Pittsburgh for our special, Menopause Unfiltered. She talked with us about how to keep calm in the storm amid menopause's challenges.
Dr. Mary Claire Haver is making sure menopause is not a taboo topic, being outspoken about it with millions of followers on social media. Heather had the chance to catch up with her ahead of our menopause special to have an insightful conversation about the world of women's health.
There are some things you can do to help soften the impact on your loved ones.
Devices like an Apple Watch and an iPhone can help doctors make decisions about medicine; KDKA's John Shumway reports.
The 34-year-old Richard Ganci tied the dog to the back of his truck and drove at least four miles.
We're in for another cold day on Sunday before we get some relief on Monday.
Members of the Kecksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad were shocked to find the locks on their ambulance shed were changed with no notice.
All season long, the Pittsburgh Steelers have depended on a standard formula for winning: stop the run, protect the ball, force the opponent into mistakes.
Nico Hischier had a goal and two assists and Jacob Markstrom made 12 saves for his second shutout of the season as the New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0.
The 34-year-old Richard Ganci tied the dog to the back of his truck and drove at least four miles.
We're in for another cold day on Sunday before we get some relief on Monday.
Members of the Kecksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad were shocked to find the locks on their ambulance shed were changed with no notice.
All season long, the Pittsburgh Steelers have depended on a standard formula for winning: stop the run, protect the ball, force the opponent into mistakes.
Nico Hischier had a goal and two assists and Jacob Markstrom made 12 saves for his second shutout of the season as the New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0.
Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown made clear during a farewell speech Tuesday that he does not plan to abandon his career-long fight for American workers despite suffering a bitter defeat last month in Ohio.
Government watchdog claims Americans lost hundreds of millions to fraud related to the bank-operated mobile payments network.
The U.S. government faced the threat of a shutdown if Congress didn't pass a spending bill before Dec. 21, 2024. Here's a look at the potential impact.
The stopgap measure will fund the government and provide tens of billions in disaster relief.
After Bob Casey lost to Dave McCormick, what comes next for the three-term senator?
There was "snow" stopping people from getting their last-minute presents on Friday.
Workers at Amazon facilities in major U.S. cities went on strike Thursday morning.
You've heard of online shopping and package scams, but what about package scams that come right to your door?
An attempt to cut down on energy bills turned into a financial nightmare for a Beaver Falls man.
American Airlines will soon add nonstop service between Pittsburgh International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport.
Downtown Pittsburgh is turning into a winter wonderland this New Year's Eve! We learned about what you can expect on New Year's Eve in the Steel City!
We moved into the PTL Kitchen to surprise Celina on her last show with us to have a Pompeani Pizza Party!
Your incredible generosity has helped us raise over $90 million for the Free Care Fund at UPMC Children's Hospital. We revealed this year's grand total!
Our PTL Pup Maz was here today! We got to see how her training has been going and if she learned any new commands!
The holiday spirit was in full swing today on the show. David and Heather got to play Santa as they exchanged gifts!
An attempt to cut down on energy bills turned into a financial nightmare for a Beaver Falls man.
A Pittsburgh woman says she's dealing with a rodent infestation because of a neighboring house that's condemned.
Making housing more affordable is the cornerstone of the Gainey administration, but critics say his efforts have fallen short.
High-speed police chases can lead to the arrest of suspected criminals. But do the chases pose a risk to the public?
The University of Pittsburgh says it is jumping into the NIL sphere with both feet.
A University of Pittsburgh research group is reaching new limits and perfecting a robot to help people with ALS live better lives.
Sharon Regional Medical Center employees rallied with family and friends to save the hospital from an impending closure.
Miller Shevitz of Beaver Falls is at his happiest when he's showing off his toys.
Eleven-year-old Jayden Randall of Carrick is one of the children who is alive and thriving today thanks to UPMC Children's Hospital.
Just a few weeks ago, Christine Dankwardt worried walking down the hall would never be possible for her 15-year-old daughter Marissa.
All season long, the Pittsburgh Steelers have depended on a standard formula for winning: stop the run, protect the ball, force the opponent into mistakes.
Nico Hischier had a goal and two assists and Jacob Markstrom made 12 saves for his second shutout of the season as the New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0.
Lamar Jackson threw three touchdown passes and Marlon Humphrey scored on a fourth-quarter interception return to help the Baltimore Ravens pull even with Pittsburgh atop the AFC North with a 34-17 victory over the Steelers.
Rickey Henderson is widely considered to be one of the best leadoff hitters and base stealers in baseball.
Dominic DeLuca and Tony Rojas returned interceptions for touchdowns and Penn State toyed with mistake-prone SMU in a 38-10 victory in the opening round of the College Football Playoff.
A pair of businessmen say they have plans to breathe new life into the former Redbeard's on Mount Washington.
Pittsburgh Popcorn's food processing facility has been shut down.
Another restaurant in Pittsburgh's Station Square is closing.
Construction is taking off at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The new location will be opening sometime next summer.
It seems that every year around the holidays, people tend to revisit a select few movies.
While 2024 may be ending, there's much to look forward to next year, including a major entertainment project by PNC Park.
Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award-winning artist Barry Manilow will take the stage one final time in Pittsburgh.
Sean "Diddy" Combs filed a motion Friday to dismiss his appeal for bail, meaning he will stay in jail until his trial on sex trafficking charges in May 2025.
Mariah Carey's holiday concert at PPG Paints Arena was canceled on Wednesday afternoon, hours before its scheduled start time.
A Clarion County man is now facing felony animal cruelty charges after he allegedly drug his dog behind his truck for multiple miles.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
This week's edition of Intersections with Lisa Smith.
EMS volunteers at one small Westmoreland County agency are sounding the alarm over thier sudden inability to answer calls. KDKA-TV’s Ricky Sayer shares the story.
Snow across the Pittsburgh area on Saturday morning made a mess of the roads. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer was out tracking some crashes and shares some close calls.
The 71st Annual KDKA Free Care Fund Telethon raised more than $1.7 million. Here are some photos from the night.
Newborn babies at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital got dressed up in holiday onesies and hats knit by a nurse.
Pittsburgh has won 21 straight regular season home games against Cleveland.
Crews found the body of Elizabeth Pollard, the Pennsylvania grandma who fell into a sinkhole in Unity Township.
A Pennsylvania woman might have fallen into a sinkhole while searching for her missing cat, police said.
