UPMC set to drop mask mandate inside facilities
In late December, UPMC had required masks to be worn.
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In late December, UPMC had required masks to be worn.
Now that the major hospitals have lifted their masking requirements, does that signal the final all-clear?
Masks will still be required in specific areas where patients are "particularly vulnerable to infection."
The University of Pittsburgh is requiring masks to be worn while indoors at public places on its campus in Oakland.
Masks will once again be optional.
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust is bringing back its mask requirement on Wednesday due to high community spread of COVID-19 in Allegheny County.
Masks will be optional when the COVID-19 community level is "low" in Allegheny County.
Do you need to wear a mask? Is it required or recommended? There are a lot of questions.
There was a mix of people who were and were not wearing masks while traveling.
From buses to trains to planes, travelers now have the option to go mask-free.
With a federal judge having thrown out the national mask mandate covering airlines and other modes of public transportation, many are left wondering how this could impact their commute or travel plans.
The judge said the only remedy was to vacate the rule entirely across the country because it would be impossible to end it for the limited group of people who objected in the lawsuit.
The board reviewed the administration's proposed plan during Wednesday's agenda review meeting.
Starting today, many students in local schools now have the option to leave their mask at home.
Fully vaccinated people will no longer be required to wear masks inside most Allegheny County facilities.
People who have received all of their COVID-19 vaccinations no longer will be required to wear a mask outdoors on West Virginia University campuses, the university said Tuesday.
If you're fully vaccinated against COVID-19, you can leave your mask in the car while shopping at Giant Eagle.
The latest mask guidance for those fully vaccinated has many feeling relief but some are concerned about those still unvaccinated.
Customers and employees who are fully vaccinated won't have to wear masks in Giant Eagle anymore.
The Home Depot is joining the growing list of retailers who are easing requirements for customers to wear masks or face coverings if they have been fully vaccinated.
Anyone who is fully vaccinated with no longer need to wear a mask at the Westmoreland County Courthouse and in most other county government buildings.
Pennsylvania is adopting the CDC's newly relaxed mask-wearing guidelines, meaning fully vaccinated people don't have to wear masks in most places.
It's the start of the first weekend under the new mask rules for those who are fully vaccinated -- but there still might be some confusion for people and business owners on where you can show your face.
West Virginia followed new federal guidance in excluding fully vaccinated people Friday from the statewide mask mandate.
The new guidance from the CDC that vaccinated people do not have to wear masks indoor has people talking, especially parents.
Norfolk Southern's first quarter profits got another boost from insurance payments related to its disastrous 2023 derailment in eastern Ohio.
Authorities in Ohio plan to test the water supply across a small village near a former weapons plant after a newspaper investigation published Friday found high levels of radioactivity in samples taken at a school, athletic field, library and other sites.
Members of the KDKA-TV family hosted a diaper drive with the Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank at the Walmart in Cranberry Township.
Crews were alerted to a single-structure commercial building fire along 51st Street in Central Lawrenceville just after 10 a.m. Saturday.
The auction firm said on Friday it expected Napoleon's sword to reach $800,000 to $1.1 million.
Norfolk Southern's first quarter profits got another boost from insurance payments related to its disastrous 2023 derailment in eastern Ohio.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are slated to make six picks over the three-day NFL Draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Authorities in Ohio plan to test the water supply across a small village near a former weapons plant after a newspaper investigation published Friday found high levels of radioactivity in samples taken at a school, athletic field, library and other sites.
Members of the KDKA-TV family hosted a diaper drive with the Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank at the Walmart in Cranberry Township.
Crews were alerted to a single-structure commercial building fire along 51st Street in Central Lawrenceville just after 10 a.m. Saturday.
The Trump administration has reinstated the legal status of a Carnegie Mellon University student from China who lost it weeks ago.
The Trump admin ordered public schools, universities and private employers to get rid of DEI programs or lose federal funding.
Pittsburgh's mayoral race is being fueled by dark money — unlimited amounts of cash spent by PACs on TV attack ads and mailers.
Affordable housing has been one of the issues central to the Democratic primary race for mayor of Pittsburgh.
The U.S. Department of Education says that starting May 5, it'll begin collecting payments for student loans that are in default.
A house unlike any other you've likely seen is for sale in Pine Township.
The Trump administration's tariffs mean items shipped from China will soon cost consumers much more, experts say.
A recent survey shows summer 2025 is shaping up to be the season of exploration.
When a local company owner heard what happened, he said he wanted to make it right.
A covert camera at the Penn Hills Post Office led to federal criminal charges against Steven Goldwire.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
We got to see the finished product of the PTL office makeover!
"Anastasia" is about to take over a local stage and we got a sneak peek of the performance. This segment was sponsored by the LIncoln Park Performing Arts Center.
Daniel Hill was here with some exercises that'll give everyone a little more ease on the tennis court.
Daisy was live for the first look at the high-energy return of Supercross at Acrisure Stadium.
Questions are being raised about an aging emergency vehicle fleet in Pittsburgh.
When a local company owner heard what happened, he said he wanted to make it right.
Some Jeannette residents say raw sewage has been flooding down their street for at least a week.
A mom says she's now forced to take on the role of caregiver for her 23-year-old son.
A couple in West Mifflin fears the contractor they hired for a home improvement job might never return.
This weekend, you'll have the chance to dispose of your expired and unused drugs in a safe manner.
An animal tranquilizer is the new drug on the street in Pittsburgh.
As we approach the end of April, we're shining a spotlight on Cesarean Awareness Month. We were joined by local author Ruth Fleury, who wrote "Strength in Every Scar: A Mother's C-Section Recovery."
This Wellness Wednesday, we are addressing an issue that's affecting so many Americans: fentanyl. Dr. Natalie Gentile and Dr. Liz Zona joined us for this important conversation.
A wave of purple and a powerful show of strength is about to take over Pittsburgh. We sat down with a pancreatic cancer survivor and a doctor to talk about the Purple Stride and how you can step up and be a part of it.
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Iowa running back Kaleb Johnson in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft on Friday.
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Tommy Pham reportedly made an obscene gesture to a fan who touched him.
The mom of Steelers first round pick Derrick Harmon has died, KDKA-TV confirmed.
After getting recalled earlier in the day, Gorski hit a home run in his first MLB at-bat, something that hasn't been done in more than a decade.
Supercross is returning to Pittsburgh this weekend for the first time in over 40 years.
Norfolk Southern's first quarter profits got another boost from insurance payments related to its disastrous 2023 derailment in eastern Ohio.
A house unlike any other you've likely seen is for sale in Pine Township.
Mercer County is thinking outside the box to grow its population and economy.
The Pittsburgh host committee has people in Green Bay looking at what goes into the NFL Draft.
The new location in Regent Square will be opening on May 2.
The 2025 AMA nominations were released on Wednesday, with Kendrick Lamar leading with 10. The awards show will air on May 26.
Rock icon Bryan Adams has announced new North American dates for his ongoing "Roll With The Punches" 2025 tour.
The Steelers are among the four teams as part of a first-of-a-kind collaboration between the NFL and Hasbro toys.
A casting call is out for extras needed when the Hershey biopic comes to film in Pittsburgh.
Mulaney, a three-time Emmy Award winner, rose to fame through his writing career on "Saturday Night Live."
Members of KDKA-TV's Talk Pittsburgh team collected diapers and feminine hygiene products Saturday while hosting a diaper drive with the Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank. KDKA-TV's Chilekasi Adele has more.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast!
Watch as teams from Kiski Area, Plum and Shaler Area high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Kiski Area, Plum and Shaler Area high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Kiski Area, Plum and Shaler Area high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
The KDKA kids took over Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh on Take Your Child to Work Day!
The crash happened early Friday morning along Park Way.
The annual Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show kicked off on Friday, March 7, 2025, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. As is tradition, Pittsburgh Today Live kicked off the show with a live episode!
A school bus slammed into a tree in Butler County on Thursday morning, sending the driver and two students to the hospital.
KDKA-TV is sad to report that retired host and weather forecaster Jon Burnett died of complications from suspected CTE. He leaves behind an incredible legacy.
