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Pittsburgh Today Live Chat: August 25, 2025
PTL hosts David Highfield and Heather Abraham talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
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PTL hosts David Highfield and Heather Abraham talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
It's back to school season and that means parents are running all around, so when can they find time to workout? Ron and Boaz are joined by Daniel Hill, the owner and operator of House Call Personal Training who has some at-home workouts busy parents can do!
Ron and Boaz head over to the PTL Kitchen where they are joined by Carleen King of Carmi Soul Food to make an old favorite: A mashed potato cake!
Ron and Boaz are joined in studio by Adam McKinney and Matthew Griffin from the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre to learn more about their upcoming production, Ballet Under the Stars!
Team PTL's Katie O'Malley is on the road and today, we find her at the Pittsburgh Renaissance Fair!
PTL's Ron Smiley and Boaz talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier has a look what's going on this weekend!
Garden guru Doug Oster is back! He's giving us some tips for gardening in small spaces like apartments and tiny yards.
Nothing compares to the magic at the movie theater! Josh Axelrod, the director of communications at The Lindsay Theater, is talking about the summer blockbusters and events coming up at the Sewickley location.
Chef Bill Fuller, of Big Burrito Restaurant Group, stops by the kitchen to make some of the new, limited-time only menu items at Mad Mex in Shadyside.
We're learning some moves ahead of the Pittsburgh Honky Tonk Block Party this weekend. It features music, beer and more!
PTL's Mikey Hood and Daisy Jade talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
Know someone in the community who is making difference? We want to hear about them!
With more than a year before the draft comes to Pittsburgh, the NFL is looking to get small businesses in on the action.
One of the most successful types of transplants are when living donors give their own organs.
Giant Eagle's Chef Crystal Baldwin is helping us get ready for Easter Sunday dinner with this great side dish!
The Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium will soon debut a new Ice Age exhibit.
Two cases of measles have been confirmed within Pennsylvania.
Scaffolding is going up as the club will be hosting the tournament for a record 10th time this coming June.
The new torpedo bats some Yankees players used made for many home runs.
The Allegheny Mountain Rescue Group is ready to go wherever and whenever they get the call.
In recent years, the organization transformed places like Frick Park and Schenley Plaza.
There are several ways people will be able to provide comment and feedback.
Today, some districts will have school buses back on the road. KDKA's John Shumway hitched a ride with two bus drivers to talk all things safety.
Back to school affects not only schools, students and families but also other drivers on the roads.
Experts say there are all sorts of online dangers.
Experts say there are all sorts of online dangers.
There are plenty of ways to pack a healthy, affordable, and delicious lunch for your child.
Daisy visited a local spot where your pup can learn to jump, weave and wow just like the pros!
Daisy joined us live from a local alpaca farm where it's all about fiber, fun and furry new friends.
Canine Companions puppy raisers Derek and Nan Hought stop by with our PTL pup Maz. We're getting an update on all the commands she's learning in order to become a Canine Companions service dog.
PTL's Daisy Jade heads to the South Side to get the details of Goat Fest 2025!
Boaz shared a behind-the-scenes look of Phipps Conservatory's latest show!
Tune in for another edition of What's It Worth with Dr. Lori!
PTL's green thumb is on a quest. Boaz is looking to put an end to the winter chill. Boaz was live at Phipps Conservatory where tens of thousands of flowers are blooming into action for spring.
The owners of Sapphire and Lace Design, Julie Start and Bethany Kleppick, joined us to show us how to become an amateur floral designer.
Celina is kicking off Spring Cleaning Week with some tips on keeping the chaos at bay. She has some easy hacks that you can start using today with Happy Lark Home Organizing.
A Pennsylvania food company said it will cover the vet fees for Dallas Cheddar, a pup that was rescued with a cheese ball jar stuck on her head.
For hundreds of students, Monday is the first day of the new school year, and that includes Pittsburgh Public Schools.
The man accused of stealing a car with Lucky, a veteran's beloved dog, inside has pleaded guilty.
AI can be a useful tool to help parents save time and money when they're doing back-to-school shopping. Here are some tips.
"The risk to public health in the United States from this introduction is very low," said HHS spokesperson Andrew Nixon.
Residential electricity rates are expected to increase by as much as 18% in the next few years, according to the Energy Information Administration.
Some National Guard members in Washington D.C., likely fewer than 50, had weapons as of Sunday night, a military official told CBS News.
The FBI confirmed it that it searched former national security adviser John Bolton's house early Friday morning.
Gov. Josh Shapiro said that President Trump's promise to end mail-in voting before the 2026 midterm elections won't affect elections in Pennsylvania.
U.S Rep. Summer Lee plans to introduce the Access to School Supplies Act.
AI can be a useful tool to help parents save time and money when they're doing back-to-school shopping. Here are some tips.
A Pennsylvania hotel has taken the No. 1 ranking on a list of the best hotels in the nation for sleep.
Shayna, known for her popular TikTok account, Saving With Shayna, joined us to share her ultimate list of back-to-school deals.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has joined a national effort to crack down on robocalls.
Billionaire Mark Cuban was back in the Pittsburgh area, as he announced a new partnership with Giant Eagle.
PTL hosts David Highfield and Heather Abraham talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
It's back to school season and that means parents are running all around, so when can they find time to workout? Ron and Boaz are joined by Daniel Hill, the owner and operator of House Call Personal Training who has some at-home workouts busy parents can do!
Ron and Boaz head over to the PTL Kitchen where they are joined by Carleen King of Carmi Soul Food to make an old favorite: A mashed potato cake!
Ron and Boaz are joined in studio by Adam McKinney and Matthew Griffin from the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre to learn more about their upcoming production, Ballet Under the Stars!
Team PTL's Katie O'Malley is on the road and today, we find her at the Pittsburgh Renaissance Fair!
A multi-billion-dollar project to clean up Pittsburgh's rivers and streams has been talked about for decades. Now it's finally moving forward.
A Westmoreland County woman says her champion show dog died after eating a new shipment of dog food.
The Shuman Juvenile Detention Center reopened last summer with the promise of taking serious juvenile offenders off the street.
Amid questions surrounding Pittsburgh's budget challenges, the two candidates for mayor shared what they think needs to be done.
Is Pittsburgh headed for a budget crisis, or is it already in crisis?
Members of Bike Pittsburgh say the event has become the largest single-day bike ride in western Pennsylvania.
For mothers who have experienced miscarriages, stillbirths, and early infant loss, the doulas provide a source of care.
Saturday's event is just one of many the initiative plans to host this fall.
AHN has begun rolling out AI-powered clinical documentation technologies.
The last groups of college students will move in this weekend, and that means they're on their own, in more ways than one.
WJPA reports that Ron Todd was attended to by athletic training staff and was taken to UPMC Washington hospital where he later died.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Paul Skenes pitched seven sparkling innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Colorado Rockies 4-0 on Sunday for their fourth consecutive win.
Andrew McCutchen and Jared Triolo hit two-run home runs an inning apart to lift the Pirates to a 5-1 win over the Colorado Rockies.
Jen Pawol is back in the big leagues umpiring another game.
The fried chicken chain Zaxbys is eyeing an expansion into Pittsburgh.
Pennsylvania recently launched an online application for pardons, becoming one of the first states to digitize the process for people seeking to clear their record of criminal convictions.
The company announced the layoffs as part of a comprehensive cost reduction plan due to reduced sales.
Grant Bar and Lounge in Millvale is for sale.
Ten restaurants in Pittsburgh earned prestigious awards from Wine Spectator for their world-class wine selections.
Jerry Adler's acting credits include "The Sopranos" and "The Good Wife." He also had 53 Broadway productions to his name, all behind the scenes.
The central Pennsylvania town of Mount Gretna is a throwback to the period more than a century ago when the summertime get-togethers known as Chautauquas were practically a craze.
The teaser trailer shows a number of characters who played roles in the first season back at the fictional Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center for another day of work at the hospital.
Actor Aubrey Plaza wore a shirt that says "Philly is a women's sports town" at a WNBA game in Brooklyn.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
PTL hosts David Highfield and Heather Abraham talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
It turns out that having a job where you don't have to go into the office can rewrite your house hunting wishlist.
At "Illuminate: All The World's A Stage," we're stepping into a world where fashion meets theater and every thread tells a story, including the locally designed outfits Heather, Mikey and Kelly are wearing today.
It's National Whiskey Sour Day. Lo Bar is mixing up the perfect way to toast the day.
Trends have a funny way of making a comeback. From bleached brows to low-rise jeans to that green jacket everyone had in 2016, we're playing Leave It Or Bring It Back.
Spaun made a thrilling 64-foot birdie putt to win the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club.
It was a wet and rainy day at Oakmont Country Club for the third round of the U.S. Open.
Oakmont continued to flex its muscles against the world's best at the U.S. Open on Friday.
The 125th playing of the U.S. Open got underway Thursday morning at Oakmont Country Club.
The best golfers in the world are at Oakmont Country Club preparing for the U.S. Open.
