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A late-summer heat wave is creating dangerous conditions for student athletes. Here's what experts say.
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A late-summer heat wave is creating dangerous conditions for student athletes. Here's what experts say.
While five states have laws in place protecting workers from excessive heat, for decades there have been no federal protections.
The U.S. has contended with unrelenting temperatures this summer, and a map from NASA paints a dire picture of the scale of those persistent heat waves.
With several events going on around the Pittsburgh region, plenty of people will be outside.
The consequences of a heat wave are more than just high temperatures.
Are our health care systems seeing a rise in heat-related cases?
Duquesne Light expects to have power fully restored by Friday night.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said he's working closely with utility companies to restore power
People in Ross Township who have been without power for two days are growing frustrated.
The hot weather continues on Wednesday as highs could reach once again into the mid-90s.
An expert explains what should stay and what should go when it comes to the food in your fridge after losing power.
The 90-degree temperatures this week are especially a concern for those who work outside.
The heat isn't going anywhere anytime soon.
More than 100,000 people were without power at one point after storms hit Western Pennsylvania amid a heat wave on Monday.
Doctors are stressing the importance of listening to your body as a potential heat wave descends on the Pittsburgh area.
With Pittsburgh bracing for a heat wave, several cooling centers across the area are opening up.
What kind of precautions do firefighters take to cool off in hot weather?
Some areas are expected to see a longevity of dangerous heat that "has not been experienced in decades," forecasters said.
An Excessive Heat Watch will go into place on Monday as a heat wave is possible this week.
Before the hot temperatures move in next week, we could see some strong to severe storms this evening.
Temperatures will soon be reaching into the 90s and staying cool is not as difficult as it may seem.
People who have experienced extreme weather are especially likely to say climate change needs to be addressed right away.
A parent whose two students attend Greenfield told KDKA the building has no air conditioning, and to add to the problem, he said they can't open the windows.
After a short dip, the bear climbed over a wall and headed to a tree behind the Burbank home, police said. It was also seen in the neighborhood.
More than just staff shortages could delay your flight for taking off on time.
Hundreds of people in Verona came together on Thursday to support families who lost everything in a fire last week.
A University of Pittsburgh research group is reaching new limits and perfecting a robot to help people with ALS live better lives.
Pitt lost 3-1 to Louisville in the final four of the NCAA women's volleyball tournament on Thursday.
The 71st Annual KDKA Free Care Fund Telethon raised nearly $2 million.
An "angel" donor will match donations made at some red kettles across western Pennsylvania.
Hundreds of people in Verona came together on Thursday to support families who lost everything in a fire last week.
A University of Pittsburgh research group is reaching new limits and perfecting a robot to help people with ALS live better lives.
Pitt lost 3-1 to Louisville in the final four of the NCAA women's volleyball tournament on Thursday.
The 71st Annual KDKA Free Care Fund Telethon raised nearly $2 million.
An "angel" donor will match donations made at some red kettles across western Pennsylvania.
House Republicans are trying to pass a new plan to keep the government funded through the spring.
After Bob Casey lost to Dave McCormick, what comes next for the three-term senator?
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will take up a challenge to a new law that could lead to a ban on TikTok in the U.S.
The House Ethics Committee voted to release its report on the investigation into former Rep. Matt Gaetz on Dec. 5, according to multiple sources.
"People deserve to know upfront what they're being asked to pay," FTC Chair Lina Khan said in announcing crackdown on certain consumer fees.
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.
Pittsburgh Popcorn's food processing facility has been shut down.
We got to re-visit Frzy's performance at Highmark First Night at the end of 2020 when he brought the house down with a performance from a famous Pittsburgh rooftop.
Daisy stopped by Market Square to learn how the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership is raising money for the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank.
Sean Collier is back with a new edition of the PTL Weekend Guide!
The 71st Annual Free Care Fund Telethon started at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 19. We got a jump start of the telethon on PTL with the Neighborhood Ford Store and Eat'n Park giving away a car!
David Highfield and Heather Abraham talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
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.
Pitt lost 3-1 to Louisville in the final four of the NCAA women's volleyball tournament on Thursday.
Pittsburgh Steelers star linebacker T.
Joseph was dealt to the Pens in exchange for future considerations.
The Sporting News named the sophomore linebacker a first-team All-American, making him the first sophomore Pitt defensive player to earn the honor since 1978.
Ogunjobi provided meals and supplies to immigrants resettling in Pittsburgh ahead of Christmas.
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.
D&G Pizza owner Ken Levato says the final day of business will be Saturday, December 21.
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.
What we call "Hallmark Movies" during the holiday season might be cheesy but one psychologist tells us, it can be good for your health!
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
A University of Pittsburgh research group is reaching new limits and perfecting a robot to help people with ALS live better lives.
The community came together on Thursday to help the families who lost everything.
The 71st Annual KDKA Free Care Fund Telethon raised nearly $2 million.
Junior co-host Jordy helped flip the switch on the tree during the 71st Annual KDKA Free Care Fund Telethon.
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.
Fallen Pittsburgh Fire Battalion Chief John Walsh was laid to rest on Monday
