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A conference is bringing together the biggest names in the content creation game, from viral creators to social media stars.
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Meta is going to experience some major changes coming up. Jess Ghilani stopped by to share what those are and how to be prepared.
A law that could ban TikTok in the U.S. is set to take effect on Jan. 19. Here's what that would mean for users of the social media platform.
The CBS News Confirmed team shares tips you can use to tell fact from fiction online.
We talked TikTok on today's show and the potential ban of the app. Jess Ghilani joined us to share what that could mean for content creators on the app.
The "pill" inside pregnancy tests is not an emergency contraceptive, but a desiccant tablet meant to regulate moisture.
Bluesky has added millions of new subscribers in the last month as some users leave X. Here's what to know.
Bluesky reported one million new users after President-elect Trump tapped X owner Musk for his next administration.
Are you chronically online? Is your social media full of things you like and agree with? You might be in a "filter bubble." We discussed this online phenomenon with our social media expert, Dr. Jess Ghilani.
No matter who you voted for, election fallout has many voters still feeling a wide array of emotions.
Experts say fabricated headlines can mislead the public at a time when facts are crucial.
AI-generated images of celebrities endorsing political candidates are on the rise. Here's how to spot them.
Many local officials have taken to social media to push back on harmful misinformation about Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene.
Meta bills the new Instagram service as having built-in protections for teens that give parents peace of mind.
President Biden signed legislation that could ban TikTok into law in April, teeing up a countdown for the video-sharing app's sale.
How do you know if you're making your Instagram reel work for you? Jess Ghilani joined us to teach us a little social media 101 on today's show.
The Dubai Chocolate Bar is taking social media by storm. Sharmaine Stock, of Mainely Dipped, knows the secrets behind these sweet treats and she's in the kitchen to show us too.
The day after the shooting at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania, the internet saw a huge spike in calls for violence, and in particular an increase in calls for a modern-day civil war, researchers say.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Archewell Foundation is launching a new initiative, the Parents' Network, to support parents whose children have been victimized by harmful online content, from social media bullying to suicide ideation.
Following a shooter's attempt to kill former President Trump, conspiracy theories, digitally altered images and misinformation spread across social media platforms.
The anti-sunscreen movement is spreading misinformation online, and some younger adults are questioning sun safety.
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said that teens' mental health is facing an "emergency," and that social media is part of the problem.
In this In A Mikey Minute, Mikey Hood is exploring the habit that many people have of talking to themselves.
The lawsuit claims that the measure, signed into law by President Biden, is unconstitutional.
On Wednesday the weather will feel cooler but temperatures will continue to raise throughout the week.
Traffic along Rt. 51 is is going to be reduced to one lane in each direction between East Bruceton Road and Coal Valley Road.
The future of the former gay bar is now in question and the building could face demolition.
People wore pink and teal and gathered at the football field at Union High School to honor the memory of Cambrie Priester.
Jones missed his last spring training start last week due to elbow discomfort but it appears he will be able to recover from his injury without requiring surgery.
On Wednesday the weather will feel cooler but temperatures will continue to raise throughout the week.
Traffic along Rt. 51 is is going to be reduced to one lane in each direction between East Bruceton Road and Coal Valley Road.
The future of the former gay bar is now in question and the building could face demolition.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2025 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
People wore pink and teal and gathered at the football field at Union High School to honor the memory of Cambrie Priester.
Democrat Dan Goughnour has won a special election in western Pennsylvania.
The Senate Finance Committee voted to advance the nomination of Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
A once-every-four-year report card on the upkeep of America's infrastructure gave it a "C" grade in 2025, up slightly from previous reports.
Following the passing of Democratic Representative Matt Gergely, a special election will be held on Tuesday, the winner will tip the majority.
The mass firings of federal workers present an unprecedented opportunity for U.S. adversaries to recruit informants, national security and intelligence experts say.
Pennsylvania Money Match checks totaling more than $1 million are on their way to their rightful owners.
Electronic card skimmers are a perfect match for color, texture and size and they only take seconds to snap into place.
This is an issue that many animal 501(c)(3) organizations deal with.
While Pittsburgh is not among the locations, customers in the area say it would be a mistake to end the program.
A vicious ransomware called Medusa is picking up speed and a local cybersecurity expert has ways you can keep your data safe.
On this Taste It Tuesday, we're sampling Little Debbie ice cream.
To continue our PTL-Talk Fish Fry Bracket, we unveiled the full Baited Eight!
Happy Lark Home Organizing joined Katie O'Malley to offer some helpful tips on how to tackle your closets and drop zones during Spring Cleaning Week.
If stress and mental to-do lists are piling up, it's time for a deep clean. Dr. G is back to show us how to declutter our thoughts, shake off our worries, and turn our brains into our happy place.
David and Heather played a new game of What's It Worth with Dr. Lori!
Electronic card skimmers are a perfect match for color, texture and size and they only take seconds to snap into place.
Not everyone getting checks from Pennsylvania's rental rebate program is seeing the money, KDKA Investigates uncovered.
A Caliber Collision auto body shop is being built in Murrysville, but for one couple, it's right in their backyard.
An entire section of a home in Pittsburgh's Knoxville neighborhood has folded, bricks collapsing into the yard next door.
Gecko Robotics is one of the hottest tech companies around and it was founded here in Pittsburgh, but with a stagnant economy, it's only one of a few.
There are confirmed cases of measles on the western side of Pennsylvania in Erie County.
Mikey Hood sat down with Casey Neff, a cancer survivor and aspiring family lawyer, to learn more about how she got through one of the hardest trials of her life and found a little bit of justice on the other side. This segment was sponsored by UPMC.
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed a bill into law this week that bans some artificial dyes as well as two preservatives from foods sold statewide.
If it feels like you have to grab the antihistamines and nasal sprays earlier than in years past, you're correct.
Daniel Hill is back to show us how to get moving again with some simple stretches that can change your day.
Jones missed his last spring training start last week due to elbow discomfort but it appears he will be able to recover from his injury without requiring surgery.
The announcement comes a week after the Red Flash played in March Madness for the first time since 1990.
Nikita Kucherov had a goal and two assists to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning over the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-1 on Tuesday night.
The New York Giants are signing former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson to a one-year deal, according to CBS Sports.
McMillon has traveled a long road so far in his football career from the WPIAL to the SEC, the ACC, and now he's hoping for one final destination -- the NFL.
Kendra Ross, Duolingo's director of social impact, is making a difference.
In 2026, one building in the Strip District will transform into Isaly's!
PRT has proposed a 35% service cut that will take effect in February of 2026.
As the 2026 NFL Draft nears, more details are coming out about just how Pittsburgh could be utilized in the event.
A new energy facility is coming to Beaver County.
Tickets to the show went on sale in December but are still available online through Live Nation.
Kennywood has been nominated in two new USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards polls.
The Jonas Brothers have announced a 20th-anniversary tour with a stop in Pittsburgh.
Madrid-based Parques Reunidos has agreed to sell the parks to Herschend.
A federal judge has dismissed the charges against a Minnesota man accused of hiding a stolen pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in "The Wizard of Oz." Prosecutors informed the court Monday that he died Sunday.
Laurel Communities has proposed building townhomes that would require the bar to be torn down.
People gathered at the Union High School football field to honor the memory of Cambrie Priester.
It was a "rocky" few days for Lelulo's, but thanks to help from the community, they were able to reopen and get back to serving up their beloved slices. KDKA's Jessica Guay has the story.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Ray Petelin’s forecast!
Not even a year after the death of Corey Comperatore, his family is organizing a nationwide blood drive in his honor. KDKA's Jennifer Borrasso has the exclusive conversation.
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.
A fast-moving clipper system is proving Punxsutawney Phil correct this Sunday late afternoon/early evening with some freezing rain/drizzle and light wet snow making roads north of Route 422 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike slippery.
