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From laidback rooftop hangouts to modern hotel gardens, these outdoor drinking spots should be a must-visit on your list of bar alternatives.
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From laidback rooftop hangouts to modern hotel gardens, these outdoor drinking spots should be a must-visit on your list of bar alternatives.
Summer's just around the corner! Luckily there's no shortage of events happening in Pittsburgh. Here are 10 unique things you can take part in this summer.
Summer brings picnics and barbecues, outdoor concerts and trips to the beach—and we are excited to discuss the season's hottest books with our favorite book club friends. Whether you're gathering over a few drinks or hosting an outdoor tea for your club, here are the books to keep you reading while the sun shines from our sister company, Simon & Schuster.
As summer temperatures rise you may be looking for ways to stay cool this summer, but what about your pet? Make sure to keep your pet cool and in good health throughout the heat of summer with these tips from Lynette Vybiral of the Washington County Humane Society.
Honor Memorial Day and celebrate the national holiday with these five ideas.
Memorial Day is not just the official start to summer. It's also an important holiday to pay your respects for those men and women who died in battle.
It's barbecue season! Time to find the perfect backyard grill for you and your whole family. Here are five great options to get you started.
Help your pet enjoy the Summer by preparing them with these five tips.
Don't leave home without these five handy camping gadgets. You'll have all the important conveniences of home without tons of bulky equipment.
Spring and summer are the best times to attend a local music festival around Pittsburgh and there is certainly no shortage of live music events throughout the region. No matter what genre of music you prefer, there is a festival for you. From blues and folk festivals to country campouts, these concerts will kick off your summer right and bring the fun all through the start of fall. Celebrate the culture and great local artists from Pittsburgh at these five music festivals happening in and around the city.
Complete your warm weather look with these five must-have accessories this Spring.
Take the mystery out of picking seasonal vegetables. Here are three tasty veggies to serve up this spring.
Few summertime endeavors are as simple and enjoyable as a picnic, and Pittsburgh's picnics are limited only by the imagination. Whether your style is PB&J sandwiches with your favorite pooch, or smoked salmon and chardonnay packed carefully into a wicker basket, the spots on this list provide the perfect backdrop for those sun-soaked summer get togethers.
Most planting is done earlier, but you can still find lots of hearty bulbs that are perfect for planting in the spring.
One of the most livable cities in the country, Pittsburgh boasts plenty of fun for the entire family this summer. The abundant rivers, cultural and historic venues make it easy to enjoy a day exploring educational, indoor or outdoor pursuits for a meaningful learning experience. Explore myriad museums, universities, parks, sports, art galleries, theatrical performances and concerts, or just hit one of these awesome area options for the perfect day out for the whole family.
Spring has finally arrived, and what better way to celebrate the end of this dreadful winter than by celebrating the season outdoors? CBS Local has rounded up the five best spring festivals in the area for you to enjoy - some are family-friendly, some are perfect for a couples outing, and all are glorious in their warm weather outdoor-ness. Check out one - or all five - and celebrate the sun and rebirth of nature.
If you're stuck for vacation ideas or are strapped for cash these five great, close lake locales are easily accessible from Pittsburgh. Only a short drive away, each lake offers beautiful amenities, pristine scenery, and a plethora of activities for the water lover in us all.
There may be nothing more family orientated than an old fashioned picnic. The preparation and all the fixings that go into a picnic is more fun if the family works together. That means gathering up the blankets and lawn chairs and celebrating National Picnic Day, which is April 23rd, and hopefully the past winter will be forgotten. The Pittsburgh region affords a wonderful opportunity to explore the the unique neighborhoods and parks, and there is always a cultural, educational and recreational experience waiting for the family to enjoy.
Spring has sprung, the weather is (finally!) warming up, and we are excited gather over a glass of crisp white wine and discuss the seasons hottest books with our favorite girlfriends. Our sister company, Simon & Schuster, is celebrating the resurgence of sunshine and greenery with the book club picks to keep you and your club reading throughout cherry blossom season.
Being prepared and armed with a little bit of knowledge will help keep your kids safe while spending time at the beach and swimming in the ocean.
A laptop is arguably the most important back-to-school purchase you'll make this year.
Here are some helpful tips to keep costs down while enjoying a safe and enjoyable trip over the Labor Day weekend.
Plan ahead and prepare for some relaxing time at home this Labor Day weekend. Have your own staycation and get all the relaxation you need without ever leaving town.
A man was found dead on a Pennsylvania farm after officials said he was overcome by "silo gas."
Nobel Prize committee chair says discoveries by the trio of researchers were "decisive for our understanding of how the immune system functions."
Paramount, a Skydance Corporation, has announced the acquisition of The Free Press. Its co-founder and CEO, Bari Weiss, will join CBS News as editor-in-chief.
The first supermoon of 2025 will arrive soon. Here's what to know about the phenomenon.
Pennsylvania State Police said that Jessica Morelli, 36, is facing homicide and aggravated assault charges.
A man was found dead on a Pennsylvania farm after officials said he was overcome by "silo gas."
Nobel Prize committee chair says discoveries by the trio of researchers were "decisive for our understanding of how the immune system functions."
Paramount, a Skydance Corporation, has announced the acquisition of The Free Press. Its co-founder and CEO, Bari Weiss, will join CBS News as editor-in-chief.
The first supermoon of 2025 will arrive soon. Here's what to know about the phenomenon.
Pennsylvania State Police said that Jessica Morelli, 36, is facing homicide and aggravated assault charges.
Tuesday marks two years since the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, that sparked the war.
Congressional leaders traded blame for the government shutdown on Sunday as the stalemate over how to reopen the government stretched into another week without progress on negotiations.
Americans are concerned about the effect of the shutdown on the economy, amid unease about jobs and inflation.
Leaders gave an update Friday on the efforts to revitalize Downtown Pittsburgh ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Some Pennsylvania lawmakers are facing criticism over a trip to Ireland during the state budget impasse.
This closure marks the latest in a long list of retailers that have pulled out of the mall.
Spirit Christmas is coming to the Pittsburgh area this holiday season.
Some everyday grocery items are about to cost you a little less at Giant Eagle
A popular Midwest grocery chain appears to be inching into the Pittsburgh area.
As Starbucks announces its plan to close "underperforming" locations nationwide, at least two Pittsburgh stores will close their doors this weekend.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL! Here's a look at some of our bloopers.
PTL's Daisy Jade is getting a preview of the Ink for Impact flash tattoo event, which benefits the group, Pittsburgh Action Against Rape.
First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley has another passion -- movies! In Ron's Reel Reviews, he's turning into a movie critic and reviewing the latest flicks. Up first, the new Leonardo DiCaprio movie, "One Battle After Another," and Netflix smash hit, "K-Pop Demon Hunters."
GoodTaste! Pittsburgh will have you saying cheese this weekend! They are hosting a cheese-themed food festival at the Mazzotta Winery and we're getting a preview.
We're in the studio with Tony Ciotoli, of City Grows, to decorate pumpkins. Their pumpkin painting and decorating workshops will benefit the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund.
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.
Pittsburgh councilmembers plan on introducing new legislation that will change the zoning code for vape shops.
People who live next to a blighted and abandoned property in Sharpsburg say they're living in a nightmare.
The new year is starting at Pittsburgh's colleges and universities, but there will be fewer international students on campus.
Nobel Prize committee chair says discoveries by the trio of researchers were "decisive for our understanding of how the immune system functions."
According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, nearly one in eight women is diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.
The race kicked off at PPG Paints Arena early Sunday, all to benefit cancer research.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order meant to protect access to vaccines for people in the commonwealth.
Tattoo artists Angie and Jessica are helping women heal through the transformative art of post-mastectomy tattooing.
The fire broke out at Churchman Stadium around 10 a.m. on Sunday.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Penn State hasn't been unranked since November 2022.
Nico Iamaleava ran for three touchdowns and passed for two more as UCLA upset No. 7 Penn State 42-37 on Saturday.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have relied on plenty of new faces while getting off to a 3-1 start.
Leaders gave an update Friday on the efforts to revitalize Downtown Pittsburgh ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft.
A Pittsburgh city councilmember wants to sit down with city leadership to see what's going on.
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant abruptly closed all its locations Thursday, weeks after announcing the closure of 3 locations.
Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel are pledging $100 million in upgrades to the historic plant in the Mon Valley.
A Fayette County flower shop is sounding the alarm after learning another out-of-state business appears to be impersonating its company.
The Pittsburgh International Airport is getting ready to open its new $1.7 billion terminal.
Taylor Swift fans waited in line for hours at a Target in the South Hills to get their hands on her new album, "The Life of a Showgirl."
The festival will kick off at 12 p.m. with a ceremonial beer keg tapping.
USA Today is out with its list of 10 best theme park Halloween events, and Pennsylvania is well represented.
Doctors are warning of a food trend inspired by the popular Netflix movie "KPop Demon Hunters" that is leading to serious burn injuries.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours' forecast!
A woman has died after she was shot inside a barber shop on Pittsburgh's South Side over the weekend. KDKA-TV's Megan Shinn shares the latest details.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours!
The senate is set to reconvene today with little expectation of change.
The road closure is taking place so that crews can continue working on the Mon-Fayette Expressway.
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.
