Americans expected to spend $26 billion for Valentine's Day
Valentine's spending is expected to go up year-over-year as consumers expand their gift-giving to friends — and even pets.
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Valentine's spending is expected to go up year-over-year as consumers expand their gift-giving to friends — and even pets.
U.S. economy grew at 2.9% rate in last three months of year despite pressure of high rates and fears of recession.
Although U.S. inflation has cooled from its peak this summer, some food costs remain unusually high.
Egg costs are soaring as Americans' eating habits change and as a deadly disease wipes out millions of birds.
Prices reflected the smallest annual increase since October 2021 amid lower costs for gasoline and energy services.
Seniors and other recipients are getting the biggest bump since 1981. But tax and Medicare issues may complicate things.
The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage is now 6.31%.
Rates are at their highest level in 15 years as policymakers try to tamp down inflation without torpedoing the economy.
Punishing inflation is forcing many people to economize this holiday season, while some are skipping gifts altogether.
Price increases are slowing but have a long way to go before hitting the Federal Reserve's 2% target.
Inflation dropped to still-high 6%, likely bolstering Fed's resolve to keep raising interest rates well into 2023.
Thanksgiving weekend used to kick off the holiday shopping season with big sales on Black Friday.
The cold is here and it's sticking around so we have ways to keep your home warm while saving you money.
"Prices will be higher, and we will see flights sell out for both holidays," one travel pro said.
The CPI measures everything from the price of gas to the price of food.
Later this morning, the Consumer Price Index is expected to tell us that inflation is slowing, but not at a rate where Americans are seeing relief. KDKA's Chris DeRose has more.
It appears workers are getting paid more, but inflation may have them feeling like they're getting paid less.
A new government report shows Americans are spending beyond their means.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its quarterly index, showing wages have increased but they're not keeping up with inflation.
The Bureau of Economic Analysis released its latest index. The index measures prices paid by consumers for goods and services. It showed consumer spending increased over a half percent from August to September while savings fell and incomes only grew 0.4%.
You may not notice it, but when you get Halloween candy this year, you'll be getting less.
When you got your candy for Halloween this year, did you notice the bag was a bit lighter? Probably not and KDKA's John Shumway tells you why.
As inflation and "shrinkflation" continue, chances are you're paying more and getting less. KDKA's John Shumway finds out why,
The 10 most popular candy brands have seen an average price increase of 13% since 2021, according to Datasembly.
The hottest inflation in 40 years is likely to impact everything from your taxes to your retirement contributions.
64-year-old Elizabeth Pollard is believed to have fallen into a sinkhole in Unity Township while she was out searching for a missing cat.
Pitt has earned the No. 1 overall seed in the tournament for the first time in program history.
The Steelers and the Browns are facing each other for the second time in three weeks.
A storm system is expected to bring at least 1-2" of snow to most of the region.
The project is expected to create up to 1,000 jobs at the company's factory.
64-year-old Elizabeth Pollard is believed to have fallen into a sinkhole in Unity Township while she was out searching for a missing cat.
First responders in Westmoreland County are searching for a 64-year-old woman who reportedly fell in a 30-foot sinkhole in Unity Township.
Pitt has earned the No. 1 overall seed in the tournament for the first time in program history.
The Steelers and the Browns are facing each other for the second time in three weeks.
A storm system is expected to bring at least 1-2" of snow to most of the region.
President-elect Donald Trump has delivered a gut punch to Nippon Steel's $15 billion bid to buy U.S. Steel.
Property taxes will increase in Allegheny County, but not as much as originally proposed.
Bluesky has added millions of new subscribers in the last month as some users leave X. Here's what to know.
The debate over Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato's plan to raise property taxes rages on.
Hunter Biden was convicted of three separate felony charges related to his purchase of a gun and pleaded guilty to tax evasion charges in a separate case.
Small businesses in a popular shopping district are frustrated with Duquesne Light.
A Pittsburgh-area auto repair shop is getting ready for the busy winter season amid a stretch of bitterly cold weather.
A small business owner in Pittsburgh is concerned about how the proposed Trump tariffs on goods from overseas could affect her business.
A Westmoreland County man says he feels bamboozled after a nearly $8,000 bill arrived in the mail.
With the online world dominating advance sales for the holiday starting in October, are Black Friday and Cyber Monday still relevant?
The PNC Chippewa Branch in Beaver Falls is the winner of the 2024 Turkey Fund PNC Decorating Contest!
On this Taste It Tuesday, we're featuring one of the best Chicken Salad Sandwiches around. These are from the Knead Community Café in New Kensington!
PTL continued our conversation with Jim Rooney about the Rooney family and the Pittsburgh Steelers. We also got a chance to chat with Steelers legend Bill Cowher about what he learned from the Rooneys during his tenure in Pittsburgh.
We announced on the show today the PTL Ticket Giveaway for Mariah Carey's Christmas Tour 2024!
David and Heather chatted with one of the builders of this year's PTL Toy Drive!
The University of Pittsburgh says it is jumping into the NIL sphere with both feet.
Once considered amateurs, star college football and basketball players are now getting paid millions of dollars.
A Westmoreland County man says he feels bamboozled after a nearly $8,000 bill arrived in the mail.
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.
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.
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.
Pitt has earned the No. 1 overall seed in the tournament for the first time in program history.
The Steelers and the Browns are facing each other for the second time in three weeks.
Bryan Rust scored 1:31 into overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins avoided another late collapse by beating the Florida Panthers 5-4 in overtime on Tuesday night.
The Boston Red Sox have made an addition to their bullpen, signing flamethrowing lefty Aroldis Chapman.
Pitt went 29-1 this season and won the ACC title.
President-elect Donald Trump has delivered a gut punch to Nippon Steel's $15 billion bid to buy U.S. Steel.
PPG has sold its architectural coatings business, which will be renamed The Pittsburgh Paints Company.
The Westmoreland County Chamber of Commerce is launching a feasibility study to see about building a convention center and hotel.
PetVet365 cut the ribbon on its new location Monday at the Strip District Terminal.
The crew at Ciafre Deer Processing is already putting in the work one day into deer rifle season.
Pierce The Veil will return to the Pittsburgh area in 2025 as part of a newly announced global headlining tour.
Avril Lavigne is bringing her Greatest Hits Tour to the Pittsburgh area next year.
Elton John says he's lost his eyesight and struggled to see his new musical, "The Devil Wears Prada" after a "severe" eye infection.
Legendary rock band AC/DC is bringing their "Power Up North American Tour" to Pittsburgh in 2025.
Bob Bryar played on My Chemical Romance's career-defining rock opera, "The Black Parade."
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Jeff Hathhorn discuss the sports topics of the day.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
The project is expected to create up to 1,000 jobs at the company's Turtle Creek factory.
Property taxes will increase in Allegheny County in 2025, but not as much as originally proposed.
First responders are continuing their search into Tuesday night for a missing Pennsylvania woman who is believed to have fallen into a sinkhole while searching for her cat. KDKA-TV's Jennifer Borrasso has the latest details from the scene.
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
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.
