Opinion: Americans Failed Walmart Workers
After all the hype regarding Walmart employees' discontent with their employer and the threat of a strike on Black Friday, the long holiday weekend was saw banner sales and virtually no protest at Walmarts.
After all the hype regarding Walmart employees' discontent with their employer and the threat of a strike on Black Friday, the long holiday weekend was saw banner sales and virtually no protest at Walmarts.
The holiday shopping season is already underway, and there are sure to be some great deals out there. However, there are also scams that target consumers. That is the bad news. The good news is that you do not have to become a victim.
Some Walmart employees across the country, including here in Pittsburgh, are planning to walk out on Black Friday.
Believe it or not, half of all Americans have already started their holiday shopping, but the big shopping day of the year - Black Friday - is just one week away. The deals will be big and the crowds will be large.
With Christmas holiday shopping on-line threatening to take business away from stores like Walmart, maybe it's no surprise that Walmart is following in the steps of Amazon by promising same-day delivery of certain products ordered on-line.
The Shoppes at Northway -- better known as Northway Mall -- along McKnight Road in Ross Township may be about to change owners.
More information on auditions to be in a Walmart commercial.
A 74-year-old man is accused of making sexually explicit comments to women outside of a Walmart in Indiana County. State police say John Fleck, of Black Lick, would sit in the fire lane in front of the store and make the comments to women as they left the store.
Buona Vita Inc. is recalling "324,770 pounds of various frozen, ready-to-eat meat and poultry products due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes"
You browse, you decide and when you're ready to pay you're offered a 15 percent discount, or $20 dollars back right away, or free shipping by applying for a store credit card. But Consumer Reports Money Adviser says resist the urge to immediately say, "Yes!"
There's a lot of shopping in the Monroeville area, but something you won't find is a Walmart, but that could be changing. Walmart may be targeting a property on Route 22 at Penn Center East in Wilkins Township.
A mother of three is facing charges after leaving her children alone in a hot car. Martina Searcy, 22, of Carnegie, allegedly left the kids in the car with the windows barely cracked on an 84-degree day.
From swim wear to patio furniture to lawn mowers and grilling accessories, if you're looking to gear up for the summer then there are plenty of sales going on around the area this Memorial Day weekend.
A young mother is dead and her father-in-law has been taken into police custody following a shooting in the parking lot of a Walmart in Morgantown, W. Va.
Now that it's spring, you're probably planning some home improvement projects, and a can of paint is one of the cheapest ways to give your house a brand new look.
State police in Indiana County are searching for a suspect following a robbery at a Walmart in White Township.
Police have charged a woman with conning an elderly man out of thousands of dollars. Debbra McAdams responded to the ad with enthusiasm and even made Hoffman, who is in his 80's, think that he cared about him.
A 23-year-old man was taken into custody by state police today and is now facing charges after a hit-and-run crash in the parking lot of a Fayette County Wal-Mart and barricading himself inside one of the store's bathroom stalls.
After all that rushing around on Black Friday and small business Saturday, shopping online this Cyber Monday seems perfect -- but if you're shopped out, online retailers have a plan.
In the battle for holiday shopping dollars, there's a bit of a price war breaking out. It turns out that buying a gift online may not always be cheaper than going into a store.
Call it Black Friday creep -- the desire of some retailers like Macy's, Toys R' Us, Walmart, and Target to get a jump on Black Friday by opening at midnight or earlier on Thanksgiving.
Walmart announced plans this week that suggest the retail giant is making a strong push to corner the holiday shopping market this winter.
Children who are victims of crime often have a fear of police officers, but a Westmoreland County program aims to change that perception. It's called "Shop with a Cop."
A suspect in a high-speed chase admitted to his involvement and said he was assaulted after it ended.
Police are investigating after they say a woman was carjacked in the parking lot of the Walmart in West Mifflin this afternoon.
There's a social media fad called "chroming" that a doctor in Pittsburgh wants parents to know about.
Bryan Reynolds homered twice, lifting the Pirates over the Yankees 4-2 on Friday night.
Week 5 of Pennsylvania high school football is here.
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A disease that could lead to mass mortalities in local deer populations has been confirmed in Southwestern Pennsylvania.
There's a social media fad called "chroming" that a doctor in Pittsburgh wants parents to know about.
Millions of customers in several states were in the dark as Helene moved inland from the Big Bend area of Florida's Gulf Coast.
Helene is expected to bring strong winds and showers to Western Pennsylvania.
Several roads will close on Sunday so the city of Pittsburgh can turn into the race course for thousands of Great Race runners.
Bryan Reynolds homered twice, lifting the Pirates over the Yankees 4-2 on Friday night.
Robert Costa, the chief elections and campaign correspondent for CBS News, said Pennsylvania is the key to the White House.
The chief elections and campaign correspondent for CBS News said Pennsylvania is the key to the White House.
Question Time is holding a rare U.S. election special in Pennsylvania, and is looking for audience members to participate.
Here are the rules of the CBS News vice presidential debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz.
Sen. JD Vance, the Republican nominee for vice president, is set to visit Monroeville on Saturday for a town hall meeting.
It will be the first rate increase for West View Water Authority customers in over five years.
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A rise in counterfeit airbags has inspired a new campaign for consumers.
Nakama Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar on the South Side was hit with a consumer alert.
A study found that more and more people are passing on going to fast food places, but it's not for the reasons you may think!
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Team PTL celebrated David's birthday on the show today, including a very fun surprise at the end!
Your votes have been counted and we got to reveal the name of our newest PTL Pup!
Katie joined us this morning to show us yet another reason to make the drive to the Laurel Highlands!
Celina joined us from Ohiopyle State Park to tell us more about the Build Wild Days event that's a free outdoor event for the whole family.
A rise in counterfeit airbags has inspired a new campaign for consumers.
Emergency medical services operations across the state have been in crisis
Temperatures are rising over pickleball in Cranberry Township.
Election Day is eight weeks away, and several local counties will have staffers handling a presidential election for the first time.
A Pittsburgh man said a weekly trip to spread joy and happiness regularly turns into an embarrassing headache.
There's a social media fad called "chroming" that a doctor in Pittsburgh wants parents to know about.
Loophole in law means potentially deadly furniture is still being sold by major retailers, advocacy group cautions.
Ten deaths have been linked to now-recalled Boar's Head products.
The latest round of COVIDTests.gov will again rely on less sensitive "antigen" tests.
Thirteen states in Appalachia join others in placing free boxes of naloxine in metal dispensers once used for newspapers, as part of Save a Life Day.
Bryan Reynolds homered twice, lifting the Pirates over the Yankees 4-2 on Friday night.
Week 5 of Pennsylvania high school football is here.
Even with more young players in the system, earning a spot is still required
Two rival schools from neighboring areas in the South Hills went head to head on Friday night.
Matt Sieg's offers include Penn State, Pitt, West Virginia, USC, Nebraska, and Iowa, among others.
Giant Eagle said it is slashing the prices of more than 200 produce items as part of "long-term cost reductions" for customers.
Nearly 300 Sheetz stores in Pennsylvania are now selling canned cocktails after a new law went into effect.
The sale of U.S. Steel to the Japanese company Nippon cleared another hurdle on Wednesday.
The Minesota-based company announced Monday that it would close its doors in November after 72 years in business.
A Pittsburgh City Council proposal wants to give $1 million to VisitPittsburgh to organize the draft efforts.
Question Time is holding a rare U.S. election special in Pennsylvania, and is looking for audience members to participate.
British actress Dame Maggie Smith had an extensive career in theater and movies, gaining international acclaim in later roles in "Harry Potter" and "Downton Abbey."
The adventure begins for 16 ordinary Americans as they embark on their trek to the top of the treacherous New Zealand Alps in 'The Summit.'
Disney follows in the footsteps of Netflix in looking to convert Disney+ password-borrowers into paying customers.
Since their debut nearly 35 years ago, Pearl Jam has been one of the world's most popular and influential rock groups. Lead singer Eddie Vedder and bassist Jeff Ament talk about success, friendship, creativity, and giving back to their loyal fans.
Check out High School Football highlights from around the western Pennsylvania region here!
Check out High School Football highlights from around the western Pennsylvania region here!
Check out High School Football highlights from around the western Pennsylvania region here!
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KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh discusses the sports topics of the day.
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The course underwent extensive renovations ahead of next June's tournament.
Pitt came back from a 10-point deficit in the 4th quarter.
President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump arrived in Shanksville, Pa., to honor the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001.
The northern lights and the Perseid meteor shower were spotted in the Pittsburgh area on Monday.