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That's a Wrap: Oct. 17, 2025
That's a wrap for this week on PTL! Here's a look back at the fun we had.
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That's a wrap for this week on PTL! Here's a look back at the fun we had.
With the weather getting cooler, you may think the time for gardening is over, but you would be surprised at what a good time it is for gardening. Doug Oster joins Heather and Ron for your fall gardening tips!
We find Team PTL's Daisy Jade at the Hollywood Casino where the spooky pop-up bar, the Tipsy Cauldron Pub is open for business!
While they say you shouldn't play with your food, what if it comes with googly eyes, chocolate fangs, and other spooky accessories? The chefs from Pastries A-La-Carte join Heather and Ron with some sweetly spooky treats!
A local lab in Pittsburgh is turning curiosity into careers through technology. Melissa Fuller, CEO of the STEM Coding Lab along with their program director Jason Hivner, join Heather and Ron in studio for a live demonstration of what they're teaching young minds!
The Stacks at 3 Crossings in the Strip District is once again playing host to one of the most fall events of all-time, the Pittsburgh Giant Pumpkin Festival, and Team PTL's Katie O'Malley is learning all about it!
Sean Collier has a look at a few of the events you should check out this weekend in the 'Burgh!
PTL's Daisy Jade visits Brashear High School where the students have turned their fun powderpuff football game into a big fundraiser for the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund.
Kidsburgh ambassador Yu-Ling Behr is back with a family-friendly arts and crafts project. She showing us how to make fun Halloween nightlights to keep the ghosts away!
It's the most wonderful time of the year! Big Burrito Group's Chef Bill Fuller is back in the kitchen to make the Gobblerito, which is back for the fall.
PTL's Daisy Jade is getting the scoop on Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's latest production. Just in time for Halloween, they are bringing a classic vampire tale to the stage and Daisy's transforming into Dracula's bride ahead of the show.
PTL hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield discuss Pittsburgh culture, trending news and social media, food, sports and more. Plus, a preview of what's to come on today's show.
PTL hosts Mikey Hood and David Highfield discuss Pittsburgh culture, trending news and social media, food, sports and more. Plus, a preview of what's to come on today's show.
Five lucky fans will win two tickets each to the advanced screening of the new movie, "Roofman," on Oct. 8, 2025, at the AMC Waterfront theater. Enter here!
The red-spotted newts are on the move at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville.
The Pittsburgh Zoo's Jack O'Lantern Extravaganza opens Thursday, Oct. 2.
USA Today is out with its list of 10 best theme park Halloween events, and Pennsylvania is well represented.
More and more people are turning to the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank for help.
Congressman Deluzio got responses from 48 school districts in the area he represents for District 17.
Giant Eagle's Chef Crystal Baldwin is adding some fall flair to this chicken recipe with a savory mushroom sauce.
Comedian Bert Kreischer will return to Pittsburgh for another show at PPG Paints Arena in 2026.
An agreement was reached after PRT said it was changing six routes after being kicked off the Waterfront by the property's owner.
Canonsburg Borough Manager Angela Senay said whoever masterminded the idea made Canonsburg an "egg-cellent place to be this week."
Daisy Jade got an inside look at how Pittsburgh Mifflin raised money for the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund!
Thanksgiving is right around the corner and Primanti Brothers is in the spirit with the new Primanturkey Sandwich! Proceeds from sales of the sandwich will also help the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund!
The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank formed a new group to fight food insecurity across the Pittsburgh region.
The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank formed a new group to fight food insecurity across the Pittsburgh region. KDKA-TV's Josh Taylor reports.
The Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center is back with another exciting show called "Oliver Jr." The performance is helping support the KDKA-TV TUrkey Fund in a big way!
Warm your soul this winter with this recipe from Rania Harris's kitchen!
In this week's Cooking Corner, we're observing Black History Month.
Nothing says Happy Valentine's Day quite like a delicious, rich chocolate cupcake. Rania Harris has a recipe you'll love!
Giant Eagle Chef Crystal Baldwin is helping us fill out our gameday snack table ahead of Sunday's big matchup in New Orleans.
Rania Harris is starting off February with a soup recipe to help us warm up on these cold winter days.
Rania Harris is wrapping up her Greek comfort food series with a dessert.
It's freezing outside, so Rania Harris is warming us up with some Greek comfort food.
Keep warm with Giant Eagle's recipe for Chicken and Ham Pot Pie!
You think your family road trips are chaotic? Try realizing halfway down the highway that your cat has been hanging onto the roof. It happened to one Kittanning family.
Animal Friends is hosting its annual Black Tie & Tails fundraising gala. This year's theme? "Pawp" art!
Dr. Mike Hutchinson, from Animal General in Cranberry Township, is back to discuss hazards pet owners should watch out for during the fall season. Plus, how pet toys can become dangerous.
We're celebrating National Dog Day a day early with two pups in need of home from Paws Across Pittsburgh!
The annual Flower Fest is back for a third year, bringing food, drinks, art, and, of course, flowers, to Mount Washington.
This week, Dr. Lori is appraising your Disney treasures! Guess along with Daisy and David on how much they're worth!
Real estate expert Dominic Janidas is back to talk about "revenge saving" and how it's a huge trend in the housing market right now.
Some people have started paying employees to manage their household. We're discussing.
PTL's Boaz Frankel is tagging along with a Duquesne Light crew to watch one of their free energy audits. The service can help to lower electric bills.
Pittsburgh-area natives Joe Manganiello and Caitlin O'Connor are engaged.
Animal Friends said it's working with authorities after a kitten found in Washington County tested positive for rabies.
Albert Cursi III has been with the U.S. Postal Service for more than a decade and has gone 30-plus years without an accident.
A new study out of Europe has called into question the effectiveness of beta blockers, one of the most frequently prescribed drugs in the U.S.
It's been a while since Pittsburgh had severe weather concerns, but there is a chance for storms on Sunday.
The proposed plan to partially freeze hiring and spending comes from councilmember Theresa Kail-Smith.
It's the largest full-time state legislature in the country. It has 253 well-compensated state representatives and senators and yet it has been unable to fulfill one of its primary missions -- passing a state budget. KDKA-TV's Andy Sheehan reports.
To many parents, the decision between public or private school is almost exclusively based on cost.
A man who scaled a security fence in the middle of the night and set fire to the Pennsylvania governor's mansion has pleaded guilty to attempted murder and other charges.
The Supreme Court turned away an appeal by Alex Jones over a $1.4 billion defamation judgment for his false claims that a 2012 school shooting was a hoax.
Heritage Valley Health System is merging with Allegheny Health Network.
The answer is you have to change to survive and you have to recognize the need to stay ahead of the curve.
Shake Shack is continuing its expansion into western Pennsylvania.
The Community Supermarket in the Heights Plaza Shopping Center is closing.
It's the age-old question for Pennsylvanians: Sheetz or Wawa?
That's a wrap for this week on PTL! Here's a look back at the fun we had.
With the weather getting cooler, you may think the time for gardening is over, but you would be surprised at what a good time it is for gardening. Doug Oster joins Heather and Ron for your fall gardening tips!
We find Team PTL's Daisy Jade at the Hollywood Casino where the spooky pop-up bar, the Tipsy Cauldron Pub is open for business!
While they say you shouldn't play with your food, what if it comes with googly eyes, chocolate fangs, and other spooky accessories? The chefs from Pastries A-La-Carte join Heather and Ron with some sweetly spooky treats!
A local lab in Pittsburgh is turning curiosity into careers through technology. Melissa Fuller, CEO of the STEM Coding Lab along with their program director Jason Hivner, join Heather and Ron in studio for a live demonstration of what they're teaching young minds!
People rallied to try and save both jobs and medical care at the only Allegheny Health Network facility in New Kensington.
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is responding after learning a swastika and what appears to be a German war eagle were found tiled into the floor of a Beaver County home.
Some Pittsburgh-area towns accuse one mall owner of deliberately running down his properties.
KDKA Investigates looked into what's behind the county's success in preventing deadly crime.
A Fayette County flower shop is sounding the alarm after learning another out-of-state business appears to be impersonating its company.
A new study out of Europe has called into question the effectiveness of beta blockers, one of the most frequently prescribed drugs in the U.S.
Superintendent Christopher Pegg said the potentially contaminated ice was served at a trunk or treat event at the A.L. Wilson Elementary Center.
CTE, known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, is a brain disease believed to be caused by repeated head injuries.
After treatment for Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Landon Gallo is back to running and playing.
Families learn to overcome fear and find strength as they talk openly about loving someone who's struggling with addiction or recovery.
Kickoff at Pine-Richland Stadium is set for 7:00.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Filip Hallander scored his first career goal to give Pittsburgh the lead and the Penguins rallied to beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-2.
Mike Tomlin's record against AFC North teams on the road during Thursday night games is now 0-7.
Born in Pittsburgh, Cignetti was a name mentioned by many as a possibility for the open coaching spot at Penn State.
Heritage Valley Health System is merging with Allegheny Health Network.
With the 2026 NFL Draft approaching, many Pittsburgh area homeowners are looking to rent out their homes. But how does that all work?
The proposed plan to partially freeze hiring and spending comes from councilmember Theresa Kail-Smith.
The answer is you have to change to survive and you have to recognize the need to stay ahead of the curve.
Shake Shack is continuing its expansion into western Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh-area natives Joe Manganiello and Caitlin O'Connor are engaged.
Frehley was recovering from a "minor fall" that forced him to cancel a scheduled performance in late September, his tour manager had said.
Kennywood is holding a scorpion eating contest.
D'Angelo's family said he died Tuesday after a "prolonged and courageous battle with cancer."
Diane Keaton had a decades-long career with performances in 1977's "Annie Hall," the "The Godfather" films, and many more.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
Albert Cursi III has been with the U.S. Postal Service for more than a decade and has traveled a million miles without a preventable accident. KDKA's Jessica Riley has the story.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL! Here's a look back at the fun we had.
With the weather getting cooler, you may think the time for gardening is over, but you would be surprised at what a good time it is for gardening. Doug Oster joins Heather and Ron for your fall gardening tips!
We find Team PTL's Daisy Jade at the Hollywood Casino where the spooky pop-up bar, the Tipsy Cauldron Pub is open for business!
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
West Virginia scored a late touchdown to tie the game and then beat Pitt in overtime to win the 108th Backyard Brawl.
Eli Holstein threw for 304 yards and 4 touchdown passes in the 45-17 Panthers' win over the Chippewas.
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.
