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A new voicemail scam is targeting people in the Pittsburgh area
A new voicemail scam is hoping to trick you into giving away your personal information.
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A new voicemail scam is hoping to trick you into giving away your personal information.
Receiving a product in the mail you didn't order can indicate a scam, consumer advocates warn. Here's what to know.
Police say several people showed up to South Park over the weekend for a festival that didn't exist.
A man from Chester said his SNAP benefits, sometimes referred to as food stamps, were stolen and now he said he has no idea how he's going to put food on the table.
The FBI and state police alerted the public to scams impacted the Pittsburgh region.
A rash of new, elaborate scam phone calls are making their way through Westmoreland County and throughout the region.
A joint investigation by Digital Citizens Alliance and Coalition for a Safer Web found dozens of TikTok profiles offering to ship weight loss drugs for lower prices and without a prescription. In nearly every situation, it was a scam.
A woman was scammed out of nearly $30,000 by a caller pretending to be from the Allegheny County Sheriff's Office.
Reports of elder fraud crimes increased by 14% in 2023, according to a new federal report.
Chad Skena is facing multiple charges for allegedly stealing $60,000 from his clients.
E-ZPass customers should not click on links in unsolicited text messages about their accounts, the PA Turnpike Commission said.
The scammers say the person is subject to arrest unless they pay a fine.
The Allegheny County Sheriff's Office is warning about an increase in phone scams.
The 55-year-old White Township resident is being accused of scamming a West Virginia man out of more than $40,000.
Rip-off artists often use the same phrases to sow confusion and induce panic among their victims. Here's what to watch out for.
Pennsylvania residents lost more than $158 million to scams in the first nine months of 2023.
The woman is advocating for an added layer of security, saying anyone could be at risk.
Customers of the Wilkinsburg-Penn Joint Water Authority are being targeted by scammers.
Two people were scammed out of more than $67,000.
A 24-year-old New Jersey man was taken into custody after attempting to scam an Indiana County woman out of nearly $30,000.
A South Hills woman hopes her story can protect other people from becoming victims too.
At least two older residents have been tricked into buying thousands of dollars worth of Bitcoin.
More people on dating apps are being targeted by scammers using bots and artificial intelligence, according to experts.
There is a new warning from the state for those who receive SNAP benefits.
After a post-holiday lull, a popular scam is making a resurgence and could hit your cell phone if it hasn't already.
As many as 11 families have been displaced after an apartment building in McCandless caught fire on Saturday night.
Adam Duvall's single in the 10th inning drove in Luke Williams from second base as the Atlanta Braves overcame a strong start by Pittsburgh rookie Paul Skenes and beat the Pirates 2-1.
You may have seen a mix of bikers, vendors, and local officials along part of the Open Streets Pittsburgh route on Saturday.
We had several severe thunderstorm warnings, with gusty winds the main issue. Some reports of trees and power lines down have come in from Westmoreland and Monongalia counties.
North Huntingdon is moving to a new way to send alerts to residents.
As many as 11 families have been displaced after an apartment building in McCandless caught fire on Saturday night.
Adam Duvall's single in the 10th inning drove in Luke Williams from second base as the Atlanta Braves overcame a strong start by Pittsburgh rookie Paul Skenes and beat the Pirates 2-1.
You may have seen a mix of bikers, vendors, and local officials along part of the Open Streets Pittsburgh route on Saturday.
Here's where you can watch fireworks in the Pittsburgh area.
We had several severe thunderstorm warnings, with gusty winds the main issue. Some reports of trees and power lines down have come in from Westmoreland and Monongalia counties.
School meal debt for students in Pennsylvania is up to nearly $80 million, but it could be erased with new legislation.
Work by Pennsylvania lawmakers to complete a new budget is on track to blow through Monday's start of the new fiscal year.
Hunting on Sundays in Pennsylvania would be greatly expanded under a proposal that received approval from the state House.
The Supreme Court narrowed the Justice Department's use of a federal obstruction statute leveled against scores of people who breached the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
The 6-3 decision from the court in the case known as City of Grants Pass v. Johnson is its most significant involving homelessness in decades.
A new voicemail scam is hoping to trick you into giving away your personal information.
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Instacart and Giant Eagle will now accept SNAP benefits on orders made via the Instacart app.
Savings can be found by traveling just a short distance out of the area.
Budget coach Brittany Newcomb joined us to share some tips for tackling your next grocery list.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Daisy spent the morning at the Big Butler Fair today and this time we got to see what's new with the animals at this year's event!
Katie was live this morning learning more about Babesburgh and how you can get involved!
The classics never go out of style. Heather took a field trip to Sognatore Salon to see what's new with the "bob" cut.
Madison and Megan, from Pastries A-La-Carte, joined us on the show to help us make some Fourth of July-themed desserts ahead of the big holiday!
A new voicemail scam is hoping to trick you into giving away your personal information.
The story of Mario Ashkar and his employment with the city gets stranger and stranger.
In emails obtained through a right-to-know request, the city parks director takes full responsibility.
Smoke and vape shops are springing up in business districts in the Pittsburgh area.
Questions have been raised about how the director of the Beaver County Housing Authority and her board members are spending the public's money.
The FDA said its study better simulated how commercial milk processing kills the bird flu virus, H5N1.
Cones, chocolate bars and gummies sold nationwide found to contain toxic levels of chemical found in some mushrooms.
A mission to bless families one miracle at a time began 15 years ago when the Smith family from Erie had twins.
Dania Furniture recalls Hayden bookcase sold nationwide after an unanchored unit fell over, killing a 4-year-old.
"We can serve payers very effectively from the footprint that remains," CEO Tim Wentworth says of the coming Walgreens closures.
Adam Duvall's single in the 10th inning drove in Luke Williams from second base as the Atlanta Braves overcame a strong start by Pittsburgh rookie Paul Skenes and beat the Pirates 2-1.
The Penguins also received a second-round pick in 2025 in the trade.
Crosby and Karlsson will represent their respective countries at the 4 Nations Face-Off
The Penguins will make two selections in the second round, one in the fourth, one in the sixth, and two in the seventh.
The Braves beat the Pirates 6-1.
Ketchup red is the color of the summer -- at least according to Heinz and Kate Spade.
TSA announced changes are coming to the security checkpoints at Pittsburgh International Airport next month as a record number of people are flying.
Pennsylvania's highest court will decide whether the cash-paying electronic game terminals that are commonplace in convenience stores, bars and elsewhere are unlicensed gambling machines.
Washington County leaders are getting ready for the Pony League World Series, which brings in lots of money for the county.
The city of Pittsburgh has abruptly halted work on the new billion-dollar UPMC Presbyterian hospital tower.
Martin Mull came to national fame with a recurring role on the Norman Lear-created satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," and the starring role in its spinoff, "Fernwood 2 Night."
The King of Rock 'n' Roll's blue suede shoes were bought by an American collector during an auction on June 28.
A Taylor Swift-inspired dance camp encourages new friendships and memories through dance in Westmoreland County.
The original 1997 illustration for the front of the first Harry Potter book has set a record for Potter-themed memorabilia on the auction block.
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A legend of the City of Pittsburgh, Gus Kalaris, has died at age 92. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer shares more.
As many as 11 families have been displaced after an apartment building in McCandless caught fire on Saturday night.
KDKA-TV's Josh Taylor discusses the sports topics of the day.
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast!
You may have seen a mix of bikers, vendors, and local officials along part of the Open Streets Pittsburgh route on Saturday. It’s part of the city of Pittsburgh’s “City in the Streets” initiative. KDKA-TV's Chilekasi Adele reports.
People in the Pittsburgh area are cleaning up after storms rolled through on Wednesday.
To celebrate a company-wide Community Day, KDKA held a food donation drive for the people who need the most help in our area. The Talk Pittsburgh team loaded the donations up and took them over to Jubilee Kitchen. Here's a look!
Residents in Western Pennsylvania are cleaning up after storms rolled through the region on Monday.
Pro-Palestinian protesters set up a new encampment at the University of Pittsburgh.
Check out some of the pictures and video from my visit to Hickory Hearth Highlands!