Suicide rates increased from 2020 to 2022, with firearms as the leading means
The increased suicide rates follow a two-year decrease from 2018 to 2020, according to the National Center for Health Statistics report.
The increased suicide rates follow a two-year decrease from 2018 to 2020, according to the National Center for Health Statistics report.
The new white paper is the most comprehensive look at 988's data to date.
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.
The family of Grayson Murray said their son was loved and he is resting peacefully now.
Can you imagine biking 3,000 miles? One woman is doing just that across the U.S. and she's riding through Pittsburgh.
Some Republican lawmakers in West Virginia want to ban transgender youth at risk for self-harm or suicide from accessing medical interventions such as hormone therapy.
One in eight people globally are living with a mental health condition. Mental health organizations in the Pittsburgh area are reminding people to raise awareness and help break the stigma.
Mental health experts say the three-digit number has made help more accessible than before.
Host Heather Abraham is talking with Allison Spinneweber, the owner of East End Therapists, about the growing mental health crisis among teenagers -- what's behind it and how to help parents understand.
The walk kicked off this morning at Highmark Stadium in Station Square.
Help is just a short phone call away.
James Madison University said it will cancel the remainder of its softball season as the death of student athlete Lauren Bernett was ruled a suicide.
Mental health matters: That's the message that's rapidly spreading in the wake of Lauren Bernett's sudden death amid a spike in suicides among women's college athletes.
The country music star died by suicide according to her daughters.
Callers can reach help now at (800) 273-TALK (8255), before the change in July.
Police in Ohio say two young girls were shot and killed in a Columbus apartment and their father then shot and killed himself.
The Federal Communications Commission is moving ahead with plans to designate a three-digit number to reach the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 988.
A memorial now sits at the site where police believe a man used an explosion and fire to kill himself on his daughter's wedding day.
The suicide rate rose 41% in the United States from 1999 to 2016, and the people at the highest risk have a few factors in common, according to a study published in the journal JAMA Network Open on Friday.
A grieving York County mother is using her heartache to warn other parents of the dangers that lurk on the internet.
On Sunday night, Port Authority Police found Drew Camoosa, a depressed and suicidal man from New Jersey, walking along the railroad tracks near the East Busway.
Allegheny County Police are investigating after a patient committed to Western Psych was found dead in the Ohio River.
Pittsburgh Police saved the life of a man who attempted to commit suicide from a bridge in Oakland.
State police say a man killed his wife with an ax in their Pennsylvania home and then stabbed himself to death over the weekend.
A young woman has been given a new lease on life one year after becoming the youngest person to undergo a face transplant in the U.S.
The visit is part of the Penguins' 'Hockey Fights Cancer' initiative that runs through November.
Westmoreland County has one of the highest rates of human trafficking in the country.
Pittsburghers always find a way to give back to neighbors in need for the holidays.
Comedian Shane Gillis is set to embark on a 27-city tour that includes Pittsburgh.
Trump in a statement said the two will work to "dismantle Government Bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures, and restructure Federal Agencies."
The visit is part of the Penguins' 'Hockey Fights Cancer' initiative that runs through November.
Westmoreland County has one of the highest rates of human trafficking in the country.
Pittsburghers always find a way to give back to neighbors in need for the holidays.
Comedian Shane Gillis is set to embark on a 27-city tour that includes Pittsburgh.
Trump in a statement said the two will work to "dismantle Government Bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures, and restructure Federal Agencies."
Dave McCormick is participating in Senate orientation.
Trump in a statement said the two will work to "dismantle Government Bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures, and restructure Federal Agencies."
Mayor Ed Gainey brought his proposed budget to Pittsburgh City Council on Tuesday.
After the holiday weekend, the counting of ballots resumed Tuesday in the tight senate race between Dave McCormick and Bob Casey.
Board president Heather Bennett Scott shared a post on social media, expressing her disappointment about Donald Trump being elected president for a second time.
The Hershey Company recently announced the acquisition of the sour candy brand, Sour Strips.
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Von Maur, one of the country's top retailers, held its grand opening Saturday at South Hills Village.
Shoppers at South Hills Village will get their first look at the new Von Maur store. It's the first of its kind in Pennsylvania.
Krispy Kreme donuts are coming to McDonald's in Pittsburgh.
We're doubling up on this Taste It Tuesday with Getgo's seasonal sandwich, The Pilgrim, and 7Up's limited edition Shirley Temple flavor.
David and Heather played a new game of What's It Worth with Dr. Lori.
Chef Crystal Baldwin, from Giant Eagle, joined us for another edition of the Cooking Corner. Today, we made a roasted potato and egg salad.
Katie gave us the grand tour of Pittsburgh's newest bar where four-legged friends are the VIPs.
There's no better time to take a trip down memory lane and re-visit some of your favorite show tunes that have made Broadway sing for over 100 years. The Byham Theater will have that tonight thanks to Pittsburgh-native Benny Benack III. He was joined by social media sensation, Stella Cole, to tell us more about "Some Enchanted Evening."
As tales of scammers swiping tickets from Ticketmaster accounts grow, there are simple yet effective ways to protect your tickets.
With gambling addiction on the rise, thousands of Pennsylvanians have opted to ban themselves from casinos and online sportsbooks.
Civil forfeiture is a legal process that allows law enforcement to seize property.
A West Mifflin woman said she feels duped after falling for a convincing weight loss gummy ad created by scammers using AI.
A woman whose husband died after a multi-organ transplant says she's not only grieving, she's battling her landlord.
Consumer Reports applauds food giant's decision after less-than-expected demand for the meal kits from school districts.
The packaging label omitted a key ingredient, prompting a Food and Drug Administration recall.
A nonprofit created by a former Pittsburgh Steeler is improving the quality of life for veterans and first responders.
Allowing enhanced subsidies for health insurance bought through ACA marketplaces to expire would cause premiums to soar, experts warn.
Cheese processed at plant in Lena, Illinois, may be tainted by bacteria that can cause serious and fatal infections.
The visit is part of the Penguins' 'Hockey Fights Cancer' initiative that runs through November.
The Steelers turn their attention to the Baltimore Ravens for Pittsburgh's first AFC North matchup of the 2024 season.
The Pittsburgh native is a five-star recruit and picked Arkansas over Pitt and Connecticut.
The event is taking place on Sunday, December 22.
Miro Heiskanen scored two of Dallas' six first-period goals, and the Stars beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 7-1.
New numbers just published show whether small or big schools are growing the most in the Pittsburgh region.
The Hershey Company recently announced the acquisition of the sour candy brand, Sour Strips.
Von Maur, one of the country's top retailers, held its grand opening Saturday at South Hills Village.
About 1,100 workers at the Stellantis Jeep factory in Toledo, Ohio, are facing layoffs early next year.
Krispy Kreme donuts are coming to McDonald's in Pittsburgh.
Kennywood has been nominated for hosting one of the country's best theme park holiday events.
Mattel apologizes for inadvertently directing people to pornography site instead of one promoting upcoming film.
Actor Tony Todd's TV and movie credits spanned 40 years and included the 1992 horror film "Candyman" and its 2021 sequel.
The nominations for the 67th Grammy Awards have been announced, and the nominees include a long list of top music stars.
Officials also said that Liam Payne died from a fall, and did not jump from the balcony of his hotel.
The visit was part of the Penguins' 'Hockey Fights Cancer' initiative.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the sports topics of the day.
Dave McCormick is participating in Senate orientation.
Westmoreland County has one of the highest rates of human trafficking in the country.
Pittsburghers always find a way to give back to neighbors in need for the holidays.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump held rallies in Pittsburgh on the eve of Election Day.
No. 4 Ohio State went to State College and came away with a win.
Halloween 2024 was a smashing success for both Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh. Team PTL celebrated with a classic monster theme while Talk Pittsburgh got in the ring with some real wrestlers. Here's a look at some of the fun!
Marc-Andre Fleury returned to Pittsburgh on Tuesday for the final start of his career at PPG Paints Arena.
The Pittsburgh Steelers hosted the New York Giants on Monday at Arisure Stadium.