FusionFest Juneteenth celebration takes over downtown Pittsburgh
The City of Pittsburgh's FusionFest Juneteenth celebration was held on Sunday afternoon.
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The City of Pittsburgh's FusionFest Juneteenth celebration was held on Sunday afternoon.
The City of Pittsburgh's FusionFest Juneteenth celebration was held on Sunday afternoon. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer has more.
Juneteenth became federally recognized in the U.S. in 2021, but the origins of the holiday and its name date back more than 150 years.
Thousands of people marched and lined the streets of Pittsburgh to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday and preserve a turning point in African-American history.
Thousands of people marched and lined the streets of Pittsburgh to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday and preserve a turning point in African-American history. KDKA-TV's Lauren Linder has more.
There was music in Point State Park, vendors on Liberty Avenue and more music in Market Square on Friday.
The organizer expects more than 50,000 people in attendance, plus at least 150 vendors.
The one-day event named Fusion Fest will be in the heart of Downtown on June 29.
Pittsburgh has picked the organizer it wants to run this year's city-sponsored Juneteenth celebration.
Pittsburgh has picked the organizer it wants in charge of this year's city-sponsored Juneteenth celebration.
Organizer William B. Marshall said so far so good in Pittsburgh.
Tuskeegee Airman Colonel James H. Harvey will serve as grand marshal of the 2024 Pittsburgh Juneteenth Parade on Saturday, June 15.
Charges have been withdrawn against a man who was accused of assaulting a detective in an attempt to get to Mayor Ed Gainey.
The company says that those numbers are nearly four times the typical ridership for a Friday and Saturday.
No major public safety incidents were reported after a busy weekend of back-to-back Taylor Swift concerts and Juneteenth celebrations in Pittsburgh.
Lt. Col. James H. Harvey, a member of the famed Tuskegee Airmen, stopped by a special display at Pittsburgh International Airport that's dedicated to his old unit.
Religious and community leaders took time during Juneteenth to celebrate freedom and to say we need to be free of violence. KDKA-TV's Chris Hoffman reports.
We're in the kitchen with Carleen King, the co-owner of Carmi Soul Food Restaurant, for Juneteenth. She's making some soulful dishes for us - including black-eye pea salad - and sharing the secret to her ribs.
"Juneteenth is a clear reminder of the dark history in America."
Worshippers in Pittsburgh gathered Sunday to remember the importance of the Juneteenth holiday. KDKA's Jennifer Borrasso reports.
Witnesses said dozens of gunshots were fired into a crowd of people attending a party in Willowbrook. Police have not identified a suspect.
A busy weekend in Pittsburgh was centered around the Juneteenth Freedom Day celebrations.
The national holiday became federally-recognized in 2021. But communities have been celebrating Emancipation Day for more than a century.
The Children's Museum is expanding its hours for the rest of the summer.
We're welcoming Kenya Alford and Kirk Gilbert, of the Trade Institute of Pittsburgh, to the studio today for a preview of the big Juneteenth celebration this weekend.
Only six of the 14 teams the Steelers will face next season qualified for this year's playoffs.
Many shoppers across the Pittsburgh area raced to their local stores to prepare for what may come.
Sebastian Aho's goal at 1:30 in overtime led the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday night.
The district made the announcement on Sunday evening.
The Steelers will battle their longtime rivals in Baltimore during Wild Card Weekend.
Only six of the 14 teams the Steelers will face next season qualified for this year's playoffs.
Many shoppers across the Pittsburgh area raced to their local stores to prepare for what may come.
Sebastian Aho's goal at 1:30 in overtime led the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday night.
The district made the announcement on Sunday evening.
The Steelers will battle their longtime rivals in Baltimore during Wild Card Weekend.
New law means police officers, teachers and others with public pensions will now collect their full Social Security benefits.
Several changes to the electoral vote count process have been enacted since a violent mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has vetoed part of a bill cast by state lawmakers as protecting the medical free speech of doctors and other health professionals.
Former President Jimmy Carter died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100.
The nation's highest civilian honor will be presented to 19 people at the White House later Saturday.
A grocery store in Carnegie was ordered to shut down after an inspector reported finding roaches that numbered "too many to count."
Shoppers in Pittsburgh were preparing for the holiday gift return rush on Thursday morning.
Since 9 a.m. on Christmas Eve morning, the Walmart in Hempfield Township was bustling with people coming in at the 11th hour for a few odds and ends and to round out their Christmas shopping.
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.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Katie joined Rania in the kitchen this morning to make a delicious chorizo sandwich!
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A beloved local spot is transforming into a European Winter Wonderland. Daisy got the scoop on this must-see pop-up experience.
Shari Zatman stuck around this morning to show us how to make some cinematic-themed décor for a Golden Globes watch party.
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.
Allegheny Health Network announced plans to transition radiation therapy out of its Hempfield Cancer Institute.
An expert with Allegheny Health Network shines a light on the drinking dangers many people are unaware of.
Several Western states are seeing rates worse than last year's peak of flu season.
While West Virginia's employee health insurance program covers drugs like Ozempic for people with type 2 diabetes, officials decided to indefinitely pause covering their use for weight loss patients because of the cost.
The American Lung Association in Pennsylvania strongly urges all residents to test their homes for radon after recent findings.
Only six of the 14 teams the Steelers will face next season qualified for this year's playoffs.
Sebastian Aho's goal at 1:30 in overtime led the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday night.
The Steelers will battle their longtime rivals in Baltimore during Wild Card Weekend.
A Morgantown woman won a truck during the Steelers game halftime Saturday night with the help of Steelers legend Joey Porter.
No. 3 Notre Dame and No. 5 Penn State will square off in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 9 for a chance to play in the national championship game.
A grocery store in Carnegie was ordered to shut down after an inspector reported finding roaches that numbered "too many to count."
With the decision by President Biden to block the sale, Pittsburgh-area elected officials made their thoughts known.
Nippon Steel is making a new proposal to the Biden administration as it continues its bid to buy U.S. Steel.
Dozens of shoppers lined up outside for the one place they count on for their Christmas Eve feast.
Capitol buildings are almost always an imposing presence.
If you missed the 2025 Golden Globes, here's everything to know about how and where to watch the show.
Jeff Baena was an indie screenwriter and director. He and actress Aubrey Plaza wed in 2021.
A Pittsburgh-area screenwriter makes his indie film debut next week.
The iconic ruby slippers sold for a total of $32.5 million at auction last month. The slippers were stolen in 2005 from the Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids.
Wayne Osmond started his musical career as an original member of The Osmonds with his brothers.
Watch as Jason Mackey, Michael DeCourcy, and Ray Fittipaldo join KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani for another round of sound on this edition of the #1 Cochran Sports Showdown!
Many shoppers across the Pittsburgh area raced to their local stores on Sunday night to prepare for winter weather.
As winter weather prepares to blanket the Pittsburgh area, Allegheny County and the city of Pittsburgh are preparing to get out and keep the roads clear. City officials are planning for the worst and hoping for the best. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer reports.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani discusses the sports topics of the day.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast!
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.
