Pittsburgh-area school bus companies still facing shortage of drivers
As the first day of the new school year races toward us, many bus companies say they're still doing more with less.
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As the first day of the new school year races toward us, many bus companies say they're still doing more with less.
If you have not taken your child to the eye doctor in a while, now is a good time.
Barron Whited, of Agora Cyber Charter School, shared tips on how to get the school year started on the right foot.
Carlow University showed PTL how to get college-ready and even shared some Dorm Room 101 for the upcoming freshmen.
Sleep experts say now is the time to start making adjustments ahead of the return to school.
August is Back to School Month.
That change in routine can leave parents with a whole pile of different emotions.
Karyn Locke, with Sand and Snow, joined us to share some getaway ideas that will get kids excited about the school year.
We kicked off our back-to-school coverage by answering questions that you sent in about starting middle school.
Getting back into a routine at Back to School time can be difficult, including for college-age students and their parents. Here are some tips and tricks for students of all ages; KDKA's John Shumway reports.
Courtney Waugaman, a teacher from Mars Area Middle School, joined us to go over what students need this year to make the school year a success.
This year at Plum Borough School District, teachers will be wearing special badges for everyone's safety.
It's never too early to start getting ready for the first day of school.
Parents have their eyes on back-to-school shopping but it can get expensive.
KDKA's John Shumway is here with what the experts advise.
School is back in session, and parents are getting settled into new routines. For some in the Montour School District, it came with a change they didn't expect in their kids' schedules when it came to recess.
We continued our conversation about the reading crisis and how educators are making critical changes to get students back on track. Penn Hills Elementary School principal Kristin Brown and reading specialist Kristen Marino joined Heather to talk about this very subject.
PTL's Daisy Jade visits Izzazu Salon, Spa, and Blowout Bar for a look at some easy hairstyles for back to school and back to work time.
Students are back in class and learning about the new changes in Pittsburgh Public Schools.
It's the first day of school for Pittsburgh Public Schools students. KDKA-TV's Jessica Guay stopped at one of the high schools to see what's new this year.
KDKA's John Shumway took a look at the new tool that has some controversy attached to it.
Parents within the North Allegheny School District are frustrated after they said they were notified one day before the start of the school year that no transportation would be available to take their kids to and from school.
Parents within the North Allegheny School District are frustrated after they said they were notified one day before the start of the school year that no transportation would be available to take their kids to and from school. KDKA's Erika Stanish shares the story.
In this Something To Tech About, PTL's Ron Smiley welcomes Verizon tech expert Chris Serico to the studio to talk about the latest and greatest trends in back to school technology.
School administrators have a plan in place to help students through this difficult time.
There were long lines at food distribution sites last week, and leaders expect that to continue.
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is giving $10,000 in grant money to the Jewish Family and Community Services Squirrel Hill Food Pantry.
Pittsburgh voters will pick a new mayor on Tuesday.
One Pennsylvania Lottery player in Westmoreland County recently became a millionaire.
CDC reports two additional deaths and seven new illnesses tied to a listeria outbreak from meals sold at major grocery chains.
There were long lines at food distribution sites last week, and leaders expect that to continue.
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is giving $10,000 in grant money to the Jewish Family and Community Services Squirrel Hill Food Pantry.
Pennsylvania voters will head to the polls on Nov. 4 to vote in the 2025 general election.
When SNAP benefits expire because of the federal government shutdown, hundreds of thousands of Western Pennsylvanians will struggle to afford food.
Pittsburgh voters will pick a new mayor on Tuesday.
Pittsburgh voters will pick a new mayor on Tuesday.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture told a federal court that it will tap into a contingency fund to allow states to issue partial SNAP benefits.
Pennsylvania voters will head to the polls on Nov. 4 to vote in the 2025 general election.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the federal government will "stop traffic" if it becomes a safety issue, adding, "We're not going to let that happen."
Rulings by two federal judges eased pressure on SNAP benefits, although President Trump said payments are likely to be delayed.
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is giving $10,000 in grant money to the Jewish Family and Community Services Squirrel Hill Food Pantry.
There are ways to stretch what you have without sacrificing the healthy side of eating.
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.
Doug Heilman joins Heather and David to show how you can prepare, make and bake an easy, weeknight dinner all in one pan!
In today’s Money Monday conversation, we’re learning how Clearview Federal Credit Union is serving up resources for military veterans.
Bubba from 100.7 STAR joined us for another edition of Pop Talk Live!
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.
Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is examining more of your treasures in this edition of What's It Worth.
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.
At least 11 people have contracted Salmonella linked to powder supplements sold at Sam's Club stores nationwide, health authorities said.
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.
Malkin was seen slashing Winnipeg Jets defenseman Logan Stanley after an exchange behind the net.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Before today's defeat against the Steelers, the Colts had only lost one game this season.
Kickoff between the Steelers and Colts is set for 1:00 p.m. at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Mason Heintschel throws for 304 yards and three touchdowns, leading Pittsburgh to a 35-20 win over Stanford on Saturday.
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.
Wallen's 2026 tour will stop in Pittsburgh on June 5 and 6, 2026, at Acrisure Stadium.
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.
Box by box and item by item, volunteers at the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank moved like an assembly line on Monday.
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is giving $10,000 in grant money to the Jewish Family and Community Services Squirrel Hill Food Pantry.
The Westmoreland County man accused of trying to kill his former landlord was back in court on Monday.
Doug Heilman joins Heather and David to show how you can prepare, make and bake an easy, weeknight dinner all in one pan!
In today’s Money Monday conversation, we’re learning how Clearview Federal Credit Union is serving up resources for military veterans.
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.
