Pittsburgh-Area Businesses Impacted By Massive Outage At Facebook And Instagram
Local companies say they were impacted by the global outage that impacted Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.
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Local companies say they were impacted by the global outage that impacted Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.
Facebook and its Instagram and WhatsApp social platforms crashed Monday morning in a massive service outage.
It was only up for less than a day but Charleroi School District officials were alerted to an Instagram page showing students fighting.
If you're stealing money from a bank, it's probably not the best idea to brag about it on social media.
The cat that the internet fell in love with in 2011, Lil Bub, has died at age 8.
A brief video posted to Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster's Instagram story last night is causing controversy.
The Cathedral of Learning is one of the most Instagrammed locations on Pitt's campus.
A local man is accused of trying to get a half dozen children and teenagers to send him nude photos.
Posting on Instagram can come with a rush of validation when likes from friends and strangers come pouring in. But those likes will soon be hidden for some U.S. users.
Instagram is rolling out a dark mode option, the latest major app to latch onto the eye-strain-reducing, battery-saving, chic-looking trend that's sweeping the globe.
Baker Mayfield took to Instagram to mock Antonio Brown.
Antonio Brown is asking the Raiders to "release" him in his latest Instagram post.
Instagram wants hackers to put its latest shopping feature to the test.
Social media use has been linked to depression, especially in teenage girls.
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users reported issues on all three services Wednesday morning, ahead of the July 4th holiday.
There's happy news for the Pittsburgh Penguins' Matt Murray.
Ryan Shazier is continuing his path to recovery, but still has time for some fun as well.
A man allegedly helped a Kentucky teen he met on Instagram remove her ankle monitor and brought her back to his Glassport home.
Mount Lebanon Police say an Ohio teenager will face charges over threats made on social media against the Keystone Oaks School District.
Popular social media apps Facebook and Instagram are down for an extended period of time for the second time in a month.
Jaws dropped on Wednesday afternoon when fans spotted Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown hanging out with former teammate James Harrison.
Instagram is apologizing after social media erupted over what was thought to be a new update.
Instagram is taking steps to remove fake likes, comments, and follows from profiles.
Facebook and Instagram are experiencing major outages Tuesday morning.
The Plum Borough School District alerted parents of a threat they received today.
AAA is estimating 119 million people will travel at least 50 miles for the upcoming holidays.
A Pennsylvania Turnpike exchange is planned for Penn Township.
Pittsburgh Steelers star linebacker T.
Joseph Camino, of Braddock, was released on parole seven months ago after serving decades in prison for third-degree murder.
A man is accused of holding up the Subway restaurant in Downtown Pittsburgh with a pellet gun.
AAA is estimating 119 million people will travel at least 50 miles for the upcoming holidays.
A Pennsylvania Turnpike exchange is planned for Penn Township.
Pittsburgh Steelers star linebacker T.
Joseph Camino, of Braddock, was released on parole seven months ago after serving decades in prison for third-degree murder.
A man is accused of holding up the Subway restaurant in Downtown Pittsburgh with a pellet gun.
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.
Electors are voting in each state to formalize President-elect Donald Trump's victory over Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election.
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.
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.
Fitness instructor Jordan Rose joined the program to show us some kettlebell exercises to help build full-body strength.
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.
Seth Henigan threw for 294 yards and two touchdowns in his final game for No. 25 Memphis.
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!
A Pennsylvania Turnpike exchange is planned for Penn Township.
A 16-year-old is wanted after police said he shot and killed another 16-year-old in Beaver Falls. KDKA-TV's Shelley Bortz has more.
With just six days to go until Christmas, KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Carl Lam decided to get into the holiday spirit by playing "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" on the violin while giving the forecast.
During the KDKA-TV Free Care Telethon, Celina Pompeani-Mathison and Boaz learned more about the impact Austin's Playroom has at UPMC Children's Hospital.
Tickets that were sold for the PTL 20th Anniversary show helped raise money to make a donation towards the Free Care Fund! David, Heather and Maria presented that check during Talk Pittsburgh!
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
