KDKA-TV Turkey Fund
The KDKA-TV Turkey Fund has provided holiday meals to more than a million families.
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The KDKA-TV Turkey Fund has provided holiday meals to more than a million families.
We're just 15 days from Thanksgiving, and that means we're in the final push for the 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund.
Ahead of the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund, we recently met two women at a food pantry in Washington County whose stories are the definition of faith, determination and heart.
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, employees of KDKA-TV, local schools, and so many more generous Pittsburghers are offering resources, money, and effort to support local food banks and the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund.
Volunteering is a small commitment with an enormous impact.
There are plenty of ways to give to the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund to help our neighbors in need during the Thanksgiving holiday.
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.
We're pulling back the curtain on the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank's food sourcing to see what it takes to get what it needs to help feed our neighbors in need.
Local maker, Calamityware, is donating a portion of their October proceeds to the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund. Here's how you can get your hands on their fun, quirky and whimsical designs.
After federal funding cuts to food banks, your donations to the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund are needed now more than ever.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund kicked off last week. Here's how it helps feed our neighbors in need.
More and more people are turning to the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank for help.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund is officially underway after a special Pittsburgh Today Live kickoff show.
Before ending the Turkey Fund Kickoff Show, Heather and David say thank you and goodbye.
Every element of today's PTL show is in the name of charity, helping neighbors in need have a nice Thanksgiving. Charla from the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank joins us for a giveaway.
When PTL started planning the kickoff show for the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund, they had some crazy ideas. One that kept coming up? A live auction. And today it became a reality! A painting of Boaz, two signed PTL mugs and the opportunity to watch a filming of PTL live all hit the auction block.
PTL hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield have a preview of today's 2025 Turkey Fund kickoff show, live from the Pittsburgh Playhouse!
KDKA's traffic expert John Shumway is making a special PTL appearances to help all the viewers headed downtown for the PTL Turkey Fund Kickoff Show at the Pittsburgh Playhouse.
Tickets are still available for the PTL Turkey Fund Kickoff Show at the Pittsburgh Playhouse on Wednesday!
New for 2025, KDKA announces that PTL will kick off the 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund with a live performance from the Pittsburgh Playhouse.
Prestogeorge Coffee & Tea has drawn inspiration from our hosts, Heather Abraham and David Highfield, to create two new coffee blends.
If you love coffee and cocktails, these blends from Prestogeorge Coffee and Tea in the Strip District are perfect. The company is out with their new Heather Abraham- and David Highfield-inspired coffee blends and proceeds go to the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund.
Here's the information you need to know to get tickets for the PTL Turkey Fund Kickoff Show!
The New York Cheesecake Company has drawn inspiration from our hosts, Heather Abraham and David Highfield, with two new delectable cheesecake flavors.
We got to celebrate National Cheesecake Day with the New York Cheesecake Company, and even talk about an upcoming Turkey Fund initiative they are a part of, called the Turkey Fund Cheeescakes.
Skies will be mostly to partly cloudy through the day.
The new $1.7 billion terminal will open Tuesday morning after years of anticipation.
Members of the organization Complete Streets at Pitt stood Sunday to honor the lives lost to traffic violence.
The four WPIAL title games being played at Acrisure Stadium will air on KDKA+ on Saturday.
Ja'Marr Chase denied spitting on Ramsey, but video of the exchange between the players appears to show otherwise.
Skies will be mostly to partly cloudy through the day.
The new $1.7 billion terminal will open Tuesday morning after years of anticipation.
Members of the organization Complete Streets at Pitt stood Sunday to honor the lives lost to traffic violence.
When SNAP benefits expire because of the federal government shutdown, hundreds of thousands of Western Pennsylvanians will struggle to afford food.
The four WPIAL title games being played at Acrisure Stadium will air on KDKA+ on Saturday.
In a reversal, President Trump says House Republicans should vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. House GOP leaders intend to hold a vote Tuesday, sources say.
The most advanced U.S. aircraft carrier has arrived in the Caribbean Sea in a display of American military power.
Sen. John Fetterman's office said on Thursday that he fell to the ground after feeling lightheaded, which was due to a ventricular fibrillation flare-up.
Many Americans are "relieved" shutdown is over but expect higher health insurance costs.
A ban on intoxicating hemp products containing THC will have a major impact on businesses in the Pittsburgh area.
The campaign was announced as part of Highmark's effort to raise awareness about food insecurity.
Soon there will only be one Eat'n Park on McKnight Road.
According to a recent CARFAX study, the price gap between new and used is closer than usual.
Confusion continues to swirl around whether SNAP benefits will be funded, partially funded, or not funded.
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is giving $10,000 in grant money to the Jewish Family and Community Services Squirrel Hill Food Pantry.
Boaz and David are back with Chef Bill Fuller who is putting the finishing touches on Thanksgiving dinner!
Dementia 360, a Presbyterian SeniorCare Network Program, is using a "robo-cat" to help calm patients. They share their work with Boaz and David.
Boaz and David are joined by travel expert Bobby Laurie to talk about how, now that the government shutdown is over, when you should buy your airline tickets for Thanksgiving and other holiday travel tips!
Chef Bill Fuller joins David and Boaz in the PTL Kitchen to give us the rundown on how to get the Thanksgiving meal on the table!
Boaz Frankel and David Highfield preview the show as well as show off Celina Pompeani-Mathison's new baby boy!
Shopping malls are under threat from online shopping and disappearing customers, and many are facing the wrecking ball.
On Monday, Pittsburgh City Council took aim at a controversial $6 million comprehensive plan, saying the public is being short-changed.
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 Fall 2025 safety report card from a patient safety group gave high marks to many Pittsburgh-area hospitals.
A New Jersey man is the first person believed to have died from alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by a tick bite, researchers say.
As more and more Pittsburghers are looking to get their prescriptions filled amid the Rite Aid closures, Giant Eagle is filling the void.
Following the violent attack on a UPMC Altoona nurse, unions and healthcare workers are demanding more investments in safety.
A drug addiction program that's helped hundreds of people across the Pittsburgh area is now set to close by the end of the month.
The four WPIAL title games being played at Acrisure Stadium will air on KDKA+ on Saturday.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Ja'Marr Chase denied spitting on Ramsey, but video of the exchange between the players appears to show otherwise.
The Pittsburgh Steelers used two defensive touchdowns to race by the Cincinnati Bengals 34-12 but lost quarterback Aaron Rodgers to a hand injury.
Rodgers is now expected to miss next week's game against the Chicago Bears.
Residents in Fayette County continue to fight against the possibility of a Dollar General being built next to a historical home and elementary and middle school.
Soon there will only be one Eat'n Park on McKnight Road.
The Treasury Department expects to save $56 million per year on materials by ceasing to make pennies.
Shopping malls are under threat from online shopping and disappearing customers, and many are facing the wrecking ball.
Lisa Emery, a respiratory therapist, is deeply concerned about West Virginia coal miners suffering from black lung disease.
The Calling, known for the hit "Wherever You Will Go," will headline this year's Light Up Night celebration in Downtown Pittsburgh.
The 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class included Warren Zevon, Bad Company, Salt-N-Pepa, Outkast, Soundgarden, Cyndi Lauper and The White Stripes.
The cult classic celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2025, and for many film and Pittsburgh hockey fans, Sudden Death is timeless.
Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny are among the artists with the most Grammy nominations this year.
Journey is hitting the road one last time, and the band behind hits like "Don't Stop Believin'" and "Any Way You Want It" is coming to Pittsburgh.
Tuesday morning will mark a major milestone for Pittsburgh's aviation history as the new terminal at Pittsburgh International Airport will open for business after years of anticipation.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley!
Once the sun goes down tonight, crews will do some final work to get everything ready for the opening of the terminal Tuesday morning.
The organization Complete Streets at Pitt stood Sunday to honor the lives lost to traffic violence and to push local leaders and organizations to Pittsburgh streets safe.
Rodgers reportedly suffered a "slight break" in his non-throwing hand during Sunday's game against the Bengals.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
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.
