Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute begins developing drones to fight wildfires
After a summer of hazy skies and wildfires across Canada, CMU researchers are working to develop drones to better combat the fires.
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After a summer of hazy skies and wildfires across Canada, CMU researchers are working to develop drones to better combat the fires.
People who have experienced extreme weather are especially likely to say climate change needs to be addressed right away.
Proceeds from a fundraiser in West Virginia will go to helping the wildfire victims Lahaina, Hawaii.
A local couple was vacationing in Maui, less than a mile from where the wildfires broke out.
At least 99 people were confirmed dead as of Monday evening.
Several local Polynesian groups from in and around Pittsburgh are putting a fundraiser and benefit together for all the people affected on the island of Maui. KDKA's Chris DeRose shares details.
At least 55 people have lost their lives and the toll is expected to climb. The historic town of Lahaina has been devastated.
More than 5,000 fires have raged since May across Canada, tearing through at least 29 million acres of land — and counting.
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.
Years of keeping fire out of America's forests led to a buildup of dead trees and brush — fuel for today's larger, hotter, more lethal wildfires.
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.
The fires, which are still burning, have brought smoke and hazardous air quality to millions of Americans.
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.
First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours is helping understand how smoke from Canada's wildfires is causing hazy skies here in Pittsburgh.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump held rallies in Pittsburgh on the eve of Election Day.
Jason Kelce apologized on "Monday Night Countdown" after a viral incident at Penn State on Saturday.
Officials are urging people to use caution and hold off on burning.
Civil forfeiture is a legal process that allows law enforcement to seize property.
A federal district court has temporarily paused the closure of a glass factory in Charleroi, Washington County.
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are blitzing battleground states the day before polls open for Election Day 2024.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will be in Pittsburgh on Monday.
Here's what Pennsylvanians need to know about operating hours and other guidance for polling locations in the 2024 election.
Jason Kelce apologized on "Monday Night Countdown" after a viral incident at Penn State on Saturday.
Officials are urging people to use caution and hold off on burning.
Supporters of former President Donald Trump are at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh for an Election Day eve rally. KDKA-TV's Chris Hoffman reports.
KDKA-TV's Jon Delano has more on why Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are campaigning in Pennsylvania.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are scheduled to speak in the Pittsburgh area on Monday, one day before Election Day.
On the eve of the election, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are holding dueling rallies throughout Pennsylvania.
A judge in Pennsylvania ruled Elon Musk's PAC's $1 million voter sweepstakes can continue through Tuesday's election.
Eligible Pennsylvanians will soon be able to apply for help paying their heating bills this winter.
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With just hours left until trick-or-treating begins, many are still finding their costume.
The Eat'n Park that's been off Route 50 for nearly 70 years opened a new chapter on Tuesday in a new building.
A West Mifflin woman said she feels duped after falling for a convincing weight loss gummy ad created by scammers using AI.
Chartiers Valley Primary School is raising money for the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund! The kids got a chance to see their teachers pied in the face!
Boaz played the final round of financial trivia with Clearview Federal Credit Union. This segment was sponsored by Clearview Federal Credit Union.
Bubba from 100.7 STAR joined us for another edition of Pop Talk Live.
Boaz played another round of financial trivia at the new Clearview Federal Credit Union building. This segment was sponsored by Clearview Federal Credit Union.
Daisy was with the Ronald McDonald House today getting a preview of this year's Red Shoe Ball.
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.
Is recycling working?
Skilled nursing centers in Western Pennsylvania are in jeopardy.
Dr. Erin Isaac joined Talk Pittsburgh with some tips about post-Halloween dental care.
The "Dawson's Creek" alum shared the news on Sunday and said that despite the diagnosis, there is "reason for optimism, and I'm feeling good."
Some people with Alzheimer's or dementia could experience difficulty adjusting to the changes from the end of daylight savings time.
POTS is a life-changing condition and cases are on the rise.
Sleep experts applaud the time change.
Jason Kelce apologized on "Monday Night Countdown" after a viral incident at Penn State on Saturday.
Triolo is the 21st member of the Pittsburgh Pirates to win a Gold Glove Award since they began being presented in 1958.
Brashard Smith ran for 161 yards and two touchdowns and caught a pass for another score as No. 20 SMU overwhelmed previously undefeated and 18th-ranked Pittsburgh 48-25.
Sidney Crosby scored two goals and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-1.
No. 4 Ohio State went to State College and came away with a win.
Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have campaigned in the Rust Belt city of Erie, Pennsylvania.
After nearly eight decades in business, Pechin grocery store is closing its doors.
Autonomous truck company Aurora Innovation says it won't start hauling freight without humans on board until April of next year.
Pittsburgh native Wiz Khalifa is selling his Washington County home for $1.3 million.
The Eat'n Park that's been off Route 50 for nearly 70 years opened a new chapter on Tuesday in a new building.
Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music legend who collaborated with everyone from Michael Jackson to Frank Sinatra, has died at 91, his family announced.
The "Dawson's Creek" alum shared the news on Sunday and said that despite the diagnosis, there is "reason for optimism, and I'm feeling good."
Pittsburgh native Wiz Khalifa is selling his Washington County home for $1.3 million.
Teri Garr rose from being a background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star in such favorites as "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie."
The lead singer-songwriter for the superstar band Fleetwood Mac who became a superstar solo artist talks about her latest song, "The Lighthouse," that was inspired by her own experience with abortion, and a strong desire to "do something."
With Halloween behind us, many people are clearing those pumpkins off their porches and decks. But there's a better option than tossing them in the trash. KDKA-TV's Alexandra Todd shows us how you can put those leftovers to good use.
Chartiers Valley Primary School is raising money for the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund! The kids got a chance to see their teachers pied in the face!
Supporters of former President Donald Trump are at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh for an Election Day eve rally. KDKA-TV's Chris Hoffman reports.
With the lack of rain drying out much of Pennsylvania, the fire threat is high across the Commonwealth. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose reports.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
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.
