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Thousands of Canadians forced to evacuate as massive wildfire burns
The blaze in northeastern British Columbia started Friday and almost doubled in size by the following day, reaching about 4,200 acres.
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The blaze in northeastern British Columbia started Friday and almost doubled in size by the following day, reaching about 4,200 acres.
After a summer of hazy skies and wildfires across Canada, CMU researchers are working to develop drones to better combat the fires.
Smoke from wildfires is not the only reason for poor air quality this year. It turns out, those wildfires created another kind of pollution: Ozone.
As more people across the country are seeing the impact of wildfires and smoke, scientists are turning to the promise of big data, technology and collaboration to keep big fires from spreading.
Strong and destructive straight-line winds are the main concern followed by the chance for large hail.
Wildfire smoke is expected to cause unhealthy levels of pollution for sensitive groups of people across Pennsylvania on Monday.
Skies across the Pittsburgh area are blanketed by smoke from Canadian wildfires. A Code Red air quality alert was issued June 28, 2023, by the Department of Environmental Protection for several Pennsylvania counties. Here's a look at the skyline.
With another smoke-laden day, can air conditioning keep you healthy?
In Minnesota's Twin Cities, the AQI was the worst it had been since the state began keeping records in 1980.
The fires, which are still burning, have brought smoke and hazardous air quality to millions of Americans.
With another day of haze and smoke from Canadian wildfires, first responders are ready for whatever comes.
The first six weeks of Canada's 2023 wildfire season put it on track to be its most destructive in history.
Does a mask help with air pollution? Here's how to protect yourself from wildfire smoke as Canadian wildfires cause poor air quality in parts of the U.S.
Smoke from the wildfires has caused the air to be considered unhealthy.
Smoke from wildfires in Canada may impact air quality in Allegheny County this week, the Health Department warned.
A former Cleveland officer who fatally shot 12-year-old Tamir Rice in 2014 has resigned from a police force in West Virginia.
TSA officers at the Pittsburgh International Airport found a man's loaded gun inside his wife's carry-on bag.
Let's get the conversation started with Heather, Mikey, Kelly and Boaz!
Cranberry Township police had asked all residents to shelter in place and lock their doors while they searched for a "suspicious person."
The Pittsburgh Penguins have unveiled their regular season schedule for the 2024-25 season.
Cranberry Township police had asked all residents to shelter in place and lock their doors while they searched for a "suspicious person."
A former Cleveland officer who fatally shot 12-year-old Tamir Rice in 2014 has resigned from a police force in West Virginia.
Here's where you can watch fireworks in the Pittsburgh area.
TSA officers at the Pittsburgh International Airport found a man's loaded gun inside his wife's carry-on bag.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have unveiled their regular season schedule for the 2024-25 season.
Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey says President Joe Biden is able to run a strong race and serve a second term in the Oval Office.
The Supreme Court's landmark decision ruled that Trump is immune from prosecution for official acts he took while in office.
Washington County's elected commissioners are being sued over a policy adopted for this year's primary.
The Shuman Juvenile Detention Center is reopening on Tuesday.
Steve Bannon had to report to prison after the Supreme Court rejected his plea to stay out.
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.
David and Heather played a new game of What's It Worth with Dr. Lori!
Clarise Fern is the owner of War Streets Art Salon, which is a new creative studio that's opening in August on the North Side. We made a fun July 4th craft with Clarise on the show today!
We took a ride to DelGrosso’s Amusement Park and Laguna Splash on the show today. Daisy found out the carousel is the star this year!
Lucille Ball's hometown is hosting a star-studded celebration. Who needs a trip to Hollywood when three of its hottest comics will soon be one tank away? We learned more about the Lucille Ball Comedy Festival on today's show.
Studies show that enrolling a child in swim lessons can reduce their chance of drowning by up to 80 percent. Katie was live in Wexford at the Goldfish Swim School to get some helpful tips on water safety.
Pittsburgh's public safety director said the system fails to address the underlying problems of homelessness, addiction and mental illness.
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.
The Fourth of July is two days away, and while fireworks are widely considered patriotic, it causes feelings of panic in some military veterans.
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.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have unveiled their regular season schedule for the 2024-25 season.
The 13th hole at Wildwood is one of the nicest Par 4's in all of Western Pennsylvania.
Neal Shipley tied for 20th place at the Rocket Mortgage Classic in his PGA Tour debut.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded forward Reilly Smith to the New York Rangers for draft picks.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will host the New York Rangers in the team's home opener at PPG Paints Arena.
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.
It was "f---ing mind-blowing," the "Back to the Future" actor posted about his appearance with the band at the Glastonbury Festival.
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.
The 4th of July is almost here and we have an art project that'll keep the whole family busy. It captures our favorite part of the holiday on paper, the fireworks! Kaitlyn Edington, the founder of Art with Mrs. E, was here to show us how it works.
Were you ever walking down the street and did a double-take when you randomly spotted a celeb? Kelly, Heather and Mikey talked about that on the show today.
In the latest "In A Mikey Minute," Mikey set out to find the best steps you can take every evening to achieve ultimate relaxation.
In the latest edition of Minivan Moment, Heather sat down with one of the owners of Sabika Jewelry, Alexandra Mayr-Gracik, on the emotional decision to close their doors.
Let's get the conversation started with Heather Abraham, Mikey Hood and Kelly Dzanaj!
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!