Point State Park set for upgrades ahead of 2026 NFL Draft
The 36-acre park in Pittsburgh is getting a huge facelift to host some major events in 2026, including the NFL Draft
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The 36-acre park in Pittsburgh is getting a huge facelift to host some major events in 2026, including the NFL Draft
The legislation at the center of everything has been $1 million of city money for VisitPittsburgh for draft services.
A Pittsburgh City Council proposal wants to give $1 million to VisitPittsburgh to organize the draft efforts.
"We have to make sure our downtown is spruced up and ready to welcome all these visitors."
Is Pittsburgh ready for the big events happening in the next few years, like the NFL Draft and the U.S. Open? Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has a vision for much of downtown to be re-imagined. KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar shares more.
The Pennsylvania governor reflected on how he was persistent in getting the 2026 NFL Draft to Pittsburgh.
The NFL draft is coming to Pittsburgh in 2026, but how soon does the planning start for keeping everyone safe?
The team has used its first-round pick on offensive linemen two years in a row.
With the NFL Draft coming to Pittsburgh in less than two years and hotel space at a premium, people may opt to open their doors to visitors, for a price of course.
Pittsburgh is still buzzing with the news that it will host the 2026 NFL Draft.
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey's dream is set to become a reality.
The Steelers and elected leaders talked about what to expect when the 2026 NFL Draft rolls into town.
KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer caught up will many passionate Steelers fans who shared their excitement about the 2026 NFL Draft being hosted in the Steel City.
Some estimations have the draft bringing at least 300,000 people to Pittsburgh.
The league made it official on Wednesday morning - the NFL Draft is coming to Pittsburgh.
The Steelers signed a cornerback, a running back, a quarterback, and two linebackers.
Within hours of being taken by his new team, Fautanu was in Pittsburgh, taking in the sights and sounds of his new home.
The Steelers take a second defensive player with their second of two sixth-round draft selections.
The Steelers address the defensive side of the ball with their first pick in the sixth round.
The NFL draft has a new attendance record after more than 700,000 fans flooded downtown Detroit for the three-day event.
The Steelers selected the South Dakota State offensive lineman 119th overall.
Earlier this year, Pittsburgh officially submitted a bid to host the NFL Draft.
The Steelers have addressed a lot of offensive needs through the first three rounds of the draft and could make at least 3 picks today.
Roman Wilson and Payton Wilson were drafted in the third round by the Pittsburgh Steelers on Friday.
West Virginia center Zach Frazier was drafted in Round 2 by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Hundreds of people in Verona came together on Thursday to support families who lost everything in a fire last week.
A University of Pittsburgh research group is reaching new limits and perfecting a robot to help people with ALS live better lives.
Pitt lost 3-1 to Louisville in the final four of the NCAA women's volleyball tournament on Thursday.
The 71st Annual KDKA Free Care Fund Telethon raised nearly $2 million.
An "angel" donor will match donations made at some red kettles across western Pennsylvania.
Hundreds of people in Verona came together on Thursday to support families who lost everything in a fire last week.
A University of Pittsburgh research group is reaching new limits and perfecting a robot to help people with ALS live better lives.
Pitt lost 3-1 to Louisville in the final four of the NCAA women's volleyball tournament on Thursday.
The 71st Annual KDKA Free Care Fund Telethon raised nearly $2 million.
An "angel" donor will match donations made at some red kettles across western Pennsylvania.
House Republicans are trying to pass a new plan to keep the government funded through the spring.
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.
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.
A University of Pittsburgh research group is reaching new limits and perfecting a robot to help people with ALS live better lives.
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.
Pitt lost 3-1 to Louisville in the final four of the NCAA women's volleyball tournament on Thursday.
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.
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!
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
A University of Pittsburgh research group is reaching new limits and perfecting a robot to help people with ALS live better lives.
The community came together on Thursday to help the families who lost everything.
The 71st Annual KDKA Free Care Fund Telethon raised nearly $2 million.
Junior co-host Jordy helped flip the switch on the tree during the 71st Annual KDKA Free Care Fund Telethon.
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
