![download-1.png](https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/06/24/c87c4ee6-2666-40fc-aeee-a95ac1bf0971/thumbnail/640x360/08cadfef5186c0f3e0b52a40e3b2812c/download-1.png?v=a23cb4bdf4fa7f3cb72e5118085577f9#)
World War II-era bombers to take flight in Pittsburgh this week
The tour features two planes, both of which saw action during the war.
Watch CBS News
The tour features two planes, both of which saw action during the war.
This 15-stop city tour is meant to give people locally and around the country a taste of life on board two World War II bombers during the 1940s. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose has more.
The plane was en route from Tallinn to Helsinki when it was downed by Soviet bombers on June 14, 1940.
Eighty years ago, 150,000 Allied troops stormed Normandy, France on D-Day to rescue Europe from the tyranny of Nazi Germany.
The remains of a western Pennsylvania World War II soldier who went missing in action have been identified.
Ellenbogen corresponded and vouched for hundreds of Jews so they could enter the U.S., saving their lives from the atrocities of Hitler's Third Reich.
Henry Ellenbogen may not be a household name in 2024, but he was a U.S. congressman and longtime judge in Allegheny County, and in the 1930s and early 40s, he helped lead an effort to get Jewish people out of Nazi Germany and Austria, ultimately helping them escape the Holocaust. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose has more.
The National WWII Museum in New Orleans is in a race against time to preserve the stories of the men and women who fought in the war effort. Thanks to voice recognition software and AI, veterans will be able to "converse" with future generations.
Tuskeegee Airman Colonel James H. Harvey will serve as grand marshal of the 2024 Pittsburgh Juneteenth Parade on Saturday, June 15.
The Beaver County native was unidentified for years, but he finally found his way home and was laid to rest.
An airman from Pittsburgh who was 21 years old when he was killed in World War II has been accounted for.
What's the deal with the giant anchor that sits in the middle of the sidewalk near the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh?
The remains of a Pennsylvanian soldier who died in a prison camp during World War II have been identified.
Starting at 10:30, representatives from different military branches marched down Liberty Avenue as spectators cheered and waved American flags.
A Pittsburgh-area tree service company is giving back in honor of Veterans Day.
At the ripe old age of 103, World War II veteran Herman Skerlong of Bethel Park is still full of stories.
A soldier from Pittsburgh who was killed in World War II will be laid to rest after his remains were identified.
Modern DNA analyses confirmed the identity of Stanley Galaszewski, a U.S. Navy sailor killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
A WWII pilot from Pittsburgh who has been missing in action since his aircraft was hit over Sicily has been accounted for.
A team spent 14 hours surveying Akagi, noting it was "the first time anyone has laid eyes on the vessel since sinking during June 1942's Battle of Midway."
A World War II soldier from Ford City will finally be laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery next week.
A World War II soldier from Ford City will finally be laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetary next week.
The local hero was born and raised in Freeport and joined the Army Air Corps right after his high school graduation.
The Allegheny County Airport is playing host to some historic WWII planes.
For years, Nicholas P. Wargo's Purple Heart was missing. His family was presented with it this past weekend.
As many as 11 families have been displaced after an apartment building in McCandless caught fire on Saturday night.
Adam Duvall's single in the 10th inning drove in Luke Williams from second base as the Atlanta Braves overcame a strong start by Pittsburgh rookie Paul Skenes and beat the Pirates 2-1.
You may have seen a mix of bikers, vendors, and local officials along part of the Open Streets Pittsburgh route on Saturday.
We had several severe thunderstorm warnings, with gusty winds the main issue. Some reports of trees and power lines down have come in from Westmoreland and Monongalia counties.
North Huntingdon is moving to a new way to send alerts to residents.
As many as 11 families have been displaced after an apartment building in McCandless caught fire on Saturday night.
Adam Duvall's single in the 10th inning drove in Luke Williams from second base as the Atlanta Braves overcame a strong start by Pittsburgh rookie Paul Skenes and beat the Pirates 2-1.
You may have seen a mix of bikers, vendors, and local officials along part of the Open Streets Pittsburgh route on Saturday.
Here's where you can watch fireworks in the Pittsburgh area.
We had several severe thunderstorm warnings, with gusty winds the main issue. Some reports of trees and power lines down have come in from Westmoreland and Monongalia counties.
School meal debt for students in Pennsylvania is up to nearly $80 million, but it could be erased with new legislation.
Work by Pennsylvania lawmakers to complete a new budget is on track to blow through Monday's start of the new fiscal year.
Hunting on Sundays in Pennsylvania would be greatly expanded under a proposal that received approval from the state House.
The Supreme Court narrowed the Justice Department's use of a federal obstruction statute leveled against scores of people who breached the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
The 6-3 decision from the court in the case known as City of Grants Pass v. Johnson is its most significant involving homelessness in decades.
A new voicemail scam is hoping to trick you into giving away your personal information.
Want to check the latest product recalls, click here!
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.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Daisy spent the morning at the Big Butler Fair today and this time we got to see what's new with the animals at this year's event!
Katie was live this morning learning more about Babesburgh and how you can get involved!
The classics never go out of style. Heather took a field trip to Sognatore Salon to see what's new with the "bob" cut.
Madison and Megan, from Pastries A-La-Carte, joined us on the show to help us make some Fourth of July-themed desserts ahead of the big holiday!
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.
Questions have been raised about how the director of the Beaver County Housing Authority and her board members are spending the public's money.
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.
"We can serve payers very effectively from the footprint that remains," CEO Tim Wentworth says of the coming Walgreens closures.
Adam Duvall's single in the 10th inning drove in Luke Williams from second base as the Atlanta Braves overcame a strong start by Pittsburgh rookie Paul Skenes and beat the Pirates 2-1.
The Penguins also received a second-round pick in 2025 in the trade.
Crosby and Karlsson will represent their respective countries at the 4 Nations Face-Off
The Penguins will make two selections in the second round, one in the fourth, one in the sixth, and two in the seventh.
The Braves beat the Pirates 6-1.
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.
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.
"CBS News 24/7," a daily flagship show featuring live reporting from CBS News and Stations' local-to-global newsrooms, brings viewers a dynamic and immersive news experience.
A legend of the City of Pittsburgh, Gus Kalaris, has died at age 92. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer shares more.
As many as 11 families have been displaced after an apartment building in McCandless caught fire on Saturday night.
KDKA-TV's Josh Taylor discusses the sports topics of the day.
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast!
You may have seen a mix of bikers, vendors, and local officials along part of the Open Streets Pittsburgh route on Saturday. It’s part of the city of Pittsburgh’s “City in the Streets” initiative. KDKA-TV's Chilekasi Adele reports.
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!