Avoiding back pain from backpacks
We're talking with Dr. Jocelyn Idema, a spine and orthopedic surgeon, about how to help your kids avoid back pain from those overstuffed backpacks.
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We're talking with Dr. Jocelyn Idema, a spine and orthopedic surgeon, about how to help your kids avoid back pain from those overstuffed backpacks.
We're talking with the thrifty Brittany Newcomb who has some great tips for parents on how to back to school shop on a budget!
PTL's Celina Pompeani visits Shults Ford in Wexford where Bazzy & Bubba's Backpack Brigade are collecting school supplies for The Education Partnership!
Back to school tips presented by Pittsburgh Public Schools.
Kidsburgh Ambassador Yu-Ling Behr stops by to talk about giving kids confidence in the classroom as they head back to school.
PTL's Celina Pompeani visits local mom, Jennifer Poland, who has become a TikTok sensation with the creative school lunches she packs for her kids!
Back to school tips presented by Pittsburgh Public Schools.
The ladies from Happy Lark Home Organizing stop by the studio to give us some tips on how to get the kids and your home organized for back to school time.
Mars Area Middle School teacher Courtney Gallagher is taking us through some tips on how to help kids make those big transitions to middle and high school.
Back to school tips presented by Pittsburgh Public Schools.
Do your kids need a new look for school? PTL's Daisy Jade is at Macy's at South Hills Village with personal stylist Brenna Bolick giving some kids some new looks!
Back to school tips presented by Pittsburgh Public Schools.
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison joins our friend Marta Sauret Greca at her home to learn some routine and organizational tips for back to school time.
Back to school tips presented by Pittsburgh Public Schools.
Several changes are being discussed, including distancing, isolation, and others.
Today, restrictions on back-to-school guidance should be released by the CDC. KDKA's Lindsay Ward has the latest.
We're getting ready for Back To School Week on PTL!
Pittsburgh Today Live wants to see your Back to School photos!
Many teachers, school leaders and state legislators have been pushing for tighter cellphone restrictions — but in some instances, they've been met with fierce opposition.
The email blasts are ramping up, offering early sales for back to school shopping on everything crayons to clothes. It may seem early but a family budget expert says you can benefit by starting early.
As COVID-19 cases rise amid the Omicron variant, several universities have changed their Spring 2022 plans.
As many aspects of everyday life continue to change and evolve amid the COVID-19 pandemic, education is one area that is included in that conversation.
As students return to the classroom, one issue has continued - a shortage of bus drivers.
A trip to the school nurse ends differently these days. Some schools are sending children home for sneezes and the sniffles.
A bill that would allow parents in Pennsylvania to exempt their children from wearing a mask at school cleared a state Senate committee on Tuesday as Republican lawmakers started making good on their pledge to counter the governor's statewide mask mandate.
In the most recent round of required testing, the city found a historic low in lead levels in drinking water.
Beginning on Wednesday night, rain will move in and stick around for a few days.
As the Pennsylvania legislature continues to fail to pass a budget, the squeeze is being felt by students and teachers throughout.
Giant Eagle will be giving out gift cards in exchange for pennies, which are being phased out of production by the U.S. Treasury.
The auction will feature more than 6,000 items that were previously kept in the Treasury's vault.
In the most recent round of required testing, the city found a historic low in lead levels in drinking water.
Beginning on Wednesday night, rain will move in and stick around for a few days.
A fan suffered life-threatening injuries after a fall from the stands at PPG Paints Arena during a game between the Penguins and Blues.
When SNAP benefits expire because of the federal government shutdown, hundreds of thousands of Western Pennsylvanians will struggle to afford food.
As the Pennsylvania legislature continues to fail to pass a budget, the squeeze is being felt by students and teachers throughout.
As the Pennsylvania legislature continues to fail to pass a budget, the squeeze is being felt by students and teachers throughout.
The Pennsylvania state budget impasse could lead to furloughs at the Westmoreland Immediate Unit.
Officials from half the states and the District of Columbia are asking a federal judge to order the Department of Agriculture to provide food stamp benefits for November.
The USDA notice comes after the Trump administration said it would not tap roughly $5 billion in contingency funds to keep benefits through SNAP.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said service members will miss paychecks by Nov. 15 if the government shutdown stretches on.
People in Pennsylvania are being alerted to a new scam targeting those who receive SNAP benefits.
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.
Team PTL's Daisy Jade is joined by Pittsburgh native Ambition the Kid, also known as Chris Myers, and Ross Heastings to talk about their brand new album The Phoenix Project!
A unique spin is being put on this season of Ink Master, and it will feature competitors from across the country, including Seth Holmes, who represents Pittsburgh! He joined Heather and David to tell them his story, and why he's the perfect candidate to win this season!
Shari is back, and now she's showing us how to make the paper cone topiary!
If you're hosting a Halloween party this weekend, or you just want to give your home that spooky vibe, Shari Zatman of Perfectly Planned by Shari joins Heather and David to show you some unique crafts you can make!
They say life is too short to wear boring clothes, and NCJW kicks off its "Thriftique" Designer Days 2025 this week! Team PTL's Katie O'Malley gives us a peek at what they have to offer!
Campers who bought lifetime memberships to a Laurel Highlands campground say they are being told they have to leave.
Proposed data centers are getting pushback over environments impacts and energy costs.
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.
In the most recent round of required testing, the city found a historic low in lead levels in drinking water.
The David L. Lawrence Convention Center once again played host to anyone in need of care.
Maybe you have a drawer full of fitness equipment you forgot about like resistance bands, jump ropes, and other various at-home exercise gear, but Aubrey Worek is here for another Fitness Friday to show you, Heather, and David how it can be put to use!
We're sitting down with Dr. Brenda Mendizabal, of UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, about ultra-processed foods. What are they and how you and your kids can eat healthier.
Normally, this time of year, you see orange pumpkins, but if you see pink ones in Pittsburgh, know it's for a good cause.
The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in a shootout on Tuesday night.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The New England Patriots have reportedly traded safety Kyle Dugger to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
The Dodgers have jumped to a 2-1 lead in the 2025 World Series after a thrilling back-and-forth, extra-inning contest in Game 3 ended in a 6-5 win for Los Angeles after 18 innings.
Hitting the 1,700 career point mark, Crosby becomes just the ninth player in NHL history to reach that achievement.
Steve DeFrank, chairman of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, says there's a right way and a wrong way when it comes to data centers.
Community members have packed into borough council and planning commission meetings in recent weeks with opposition to the proposed data center.
Eos Energy announced a major investment in its operations in the Pittsburgh region.
The changes include prohibiting the use of high-pressure water for cleaning valves as they review best practices.
Heritage Valley Health System is merging with Allegheny Health Network.
June Lockhart, the actor best known for her role as the matriarch in the TV series "Lassie", has died, her family spokesperson said Saturday.
Actors Jeremy Renner and Edie Falco preview season four of "Mayor of Kingstown" on "CBS Mornings" and talk about working together for the first time.
Michael Keaton was in the Strip District on Monday for the inaugural induction ceremony at Pittsburgh's Walk of Fame.
Limp Bizkit, with roots in Jacksonville, Florida, emerged in the late 1990s with a sound that melds alternative rock, heavy metal and rap.
Pittsburgh-area natives Joe Manganiello and Caitlin O'Connor are engaged.
Team PTL's Daisy Jade is joined by Pittsburgh native Ambition the Kid, also known as Chris Myers, and Ross Heastings to talk about their brand new album The Phoenix Project!
A unique spin is being put on this season of Ink Master, and it will feature competitors from across the country, including Seth Holmes, who represents Pittsburgh! He joined Heather and David to tell them his story, and why he's the perfect candidate to win this season!
Shari is back, and now she's showing us how to make the paper cone topiary!
If you're hosting a Halloween party this weekend, or you just want to give your home that spooky vibe, Shari Zatman of Perfectly Planned by Shari joins Heather and David to show you some unique crafts you can make!
They say life is too short to wear boring clothes, and NCJW kicks off its "Thriftique" Designer Days 2025 this week! Team PTL's Katie O'Malley gives us a peek at what they have to offer!
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
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.