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How online scams can lead to identity theft
Hackers and scammers will stop at nothing to take hold of your personal information.
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Hackers and scammers will stop at nothing to take hold of your personal information.
State police say a substance abuse counselor in Greensburg stole a patient's identity then racked up tens of thousands of dollars in debt.
State Police in New Castle are investigating a series of identity thefts involving unemployment claims that date back to late June.
People in the area continue to get Chase bank cards they did not sign up for, including one family that received four in total.
A day after Barnes & Noble solved its Nook outage, the bookstore revealed a far more serious problem: A massive cybersecurity attack.
Pennsylvania is among the states where you are most likely to get your identity stolen.
A teacher at Shaler Area Middle School is being accused of stealing fellow teachers' driver's licenses and using them to make fraudulent returns.
Convenience store giant Wawa Inc. says it's responding to reports that hacked information from its customers' credit cards may be being sold on the dark web.
She tried to get a $2.5 million loan using the stolen identity of an NBA player and now she faces at least 20 years in prison.
Police are working to identify a man accused of using a fraudulent debit card around the Greensburg area.
A local man pleaded guilty to charges of bank fraud, mail fraud, and aggravated identity theft.
Capital One said a hacker gained access to more than 100 million Capital One customer accounts and credit card applications earlier this year.
Starting Sept. 21, 2018, a new federal law will offer you and your children more protection from identity theft.
Pittsburgh Police are asking for the public's help identifying a man wanted for alleged identity theft and credit card cloning.
If you are asked to play one of those "get to know you better" games on Facebook - watch out. Scammers might be trying to trick you into giving up your password.
A West Mifflin woman who nearly lost her home when her identity was stolen reached out to Get Marty.
Uber's new CEO is apologizing, but that doesn't change the fact that hackers stole the personal data of 57 million Uber passengers last year.
Scammers are at it again. This time, hijacking people's cellphone accounts, leaving your phone with no service while they get new phones on your dime.
Credit report company Equifax is now saying an additional 2.5 million Americans may have been affected by a massive security breach this summer.
The chip card was pitched to consumers as a solution to fraud.
Medical identity theft is a crime on the rise. Nearly 2.5 million cases were reported in 2014, an increase of 20 percent from the year before.
Frank Abagnale is one of the world's most famous con artists and was depicted by Leonardo DiCaprio in the film "Catch Me If You Can."
A state lawmaker has taken up an effort in Harrisburg to stop PennDOT from selling people's personal information to third parties for profit.
A man who the FBI says conned a South Korean steel company out of $375,000 by falsely claiming he could help them book a Pharrell concert has pleaded guilty to online dating scams that cost a western Pennsylvania woman and others nearly $1 million.
Although there have been political challenges to Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane's authority with a suspended law license, a new legal challenge has been filed in Allegheny County Court.
Shortly after shots rang out at the Trump rally in Butler County, false and misleading information started spreading like wildfire.
Law enforcement is responding to a police shooting in Forest Hills on Glasgow Road.
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.
Former President Donald Trump is delivering his first speech since surviving an assassination attempt over the weekend.
Briefers told lawmakers they are still attempting to access three foreign encrypted platforms the gunman, Thomas Matthew Crooks, used on his cellphone, sources told CBS News.
Shortly after shots rang out at the Trump rally in Butler County, false and misleading information started spreading like wildfire.
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.
The public will pay their respects to Corey Comperatore on Thursday.
Law enforcement is responding to a police shooting in Forest Hills on Glasgow Road.
Former President Donald Trump is delivering his first speech since surviving an assassination attempt over the weekend.
Shortly after shots rang out at the Trump rally in Butler County, false and misleading information started spreading like wildfire.
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.
Former President Donald Trump is delivering his first speech since surviving an assassination attempt over the weekend.
Briefers told lawmakers they are still attempting to access three foreign encrypted platforms the gunman, Thomas Matthew Crooks, used on his cellphone, sources told CBS News.
Experts say the attempted assassination of Trump has shocked many voters into thinking about Election Day early.
A restaurant in Downtown Pittsburgh was ordered to close for the second time this year.
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A Pittsburgh doctor explains the dangers of expired car seats.
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.
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier was here with some friends from Vigilance Theater, to tell you how you can get involved in their upcoming murder-mystery show.
Pick-Your-Own-Farms is where you can harvest buckets of berries for yourself, which have become a family tradition for many. We learned about five local farms that your kids will love from Kidsburgh's Yu-Ling Behr.
From elegant evening soirees to causal beach celebrations, Daisy was at Macy's to show us how to dress to impress for every type of wedding.
Pittsburgh area muralist Kyle Holbrook joined the show to talk about his upcoming journey to Paris for the Olympic Games!
Daisy joined us this morning from Spiritzery, Pittsburgh's newest pop-up bar. It's been popping up all over social media.
Gov. Josh Shapiro signed legislation aimed at saving pharmacies from going out of business.
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.
Health challenges like cancer and heart attacks have knocked down Ronald Davis, but he continues to not just get back up, but keep moving.
Nearly 7,000 pounds of hot dogs were produced and distributed without being inspected, federal government says.
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.
Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby is one of the best athletes of the 21st century, according to ESPN.
The tee shot is critical on the 10th hole with bunkers strategically placed on both sides of the fairway.
The Pirates will start the season on the road but will face the Yankees in their first homestand in 2025.
Rob King steps in for long-time play-by-play analyst Bill Hillgrove who retired in February.
The Steelers signed their 2016 seventh-round pick, linebacker Tyler Matakevich, to a one-year contract.
NASA is canceling a water-seeking moon rover because of cost overruns and launch delays.
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.
Bob Newhart, who starred in the long-running sitcoms "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart," has died at age 94.
"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.
Shortly after shots rang out at the Trump rally in Butler County, false and misleading information started spreading like wildfire.
Political experts say the attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump in Butler County, Pennsylvania, has shocked many voters into thinking about Election Day much earlier than they normally would. But reaction is mixed on whether it will actually change who wins the White House. KDKA-TV's Alexandra Todd reports.
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The public is paying their respects to Corey Comperatore on Thursday, the former Buffalo Township fire chief and dad who died protecting his family from gunfire at the Trump rally on Saturday. KDKA-TV's Shelley Bortz reports.
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.