Kennywood gets spooky with annual Phantom Fall Fest celebration
PTL's Katie O'Malley is having a spooky time at Kennywood. We're getting a preview of their annual Phantom Fall Fest celebration.
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PTL's Katie O'Malley is having a spooky time at Kennywood. We're getting a preview of their annual Phantom Fall Fest celebration.
Kennywood's Phantom Fell Fest begins at 6 p.m. on Friday night.
After videos of fights surfaced on social media, the park's general manager said 21-plus nights were canceled "immediately."
Kennywood's Phantom Fall Fest was noted by USA Today for balancing family-friendly fun during the afternoon with more intense scares and haunts when day turns to night.
Kennywood is hosting two 21-plus nights to wrap up the summer.
Bubba from 100.7 Star broke the record for most consecutive rides on Kennywood's Steel Curtain.
We talking to Bubba, of 100.7 Star Pittsburgh, after his record attempt at consecutive rides on the Steel Curtain roller coaster at Kennywood Park.
It may still be summer, but Kennywood is gearing up for its longest Phantom Fall Fest season yet.
The parades will take place daily for over two weeks and will feature nearly 150 local marching bands.
A roller coaster rider was hit by a phone on Kennywood's Phantom's Revenge, sending them to the hospital.
It's been hot in Pittsburgh, and everyone at Kennywood is trying to cool off in the Pittsburg Plunge — including a family of ducks.
Kennywood Park launched 24 riders on the Steel Curtain Monday as part of the fourth annual World's Largest Coaster Ride.
Kennywood and Dollywood are now owned by the same company.
The man was barred from the park in 2023 when he allegedly threw brisket nachos at a customer service window.
Kennywood and Dollywood are now owned by the same company.
The much-anticipated day has finally arrived for rollercoaster enthusiasts: the Steel Curtain opens at 11:30 a.m.
Kennywood says the Steel Curtain will be ready to return to action just in time for Memorial Day weekend.
After years of closures, stoppages, and even lawsuits, Kennywood announced on Thursday that the ride would be open later this month.
Kennywood's Phantom's Revenge was voted best roller coaster in the country, a recent poll found.
It's Kennywood's earliest opening day since 1931.
Saturday, April 12, or 4-1-2 Day, Kennywood will open its doors with old favorites and new amusements.
Kennywood has been nominated in two new USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards polls.
Kennywood, Idlewild, and Sandcastle are getting a new ownership and some Pittsburgh hope it will mean better days for the parks.
Madrid-based Parques Reunidos has agreed to sell the parks to Herschend.
Kennywood plans to reopen its ride known as the Steel Curtain after it had previously been closed.
The Beaver County Humane Society is seeking volunteers and fosters amid what they are calling a mild outbreak of kennel cough.
The Ferris wheel is coming back to the Roberto Clemente Bridge for Pittsburgh's second annual Oktoberfest celebration.
Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi will now be the second-highest paid university president in the country, making $1.4 million.
Former President Barack Obama addressed recent acts of political violence during remarks at a Pennsylvania nonprofit on Tuesday.
Costco warned that unopened bottles of its signature prosecco could shatter before being handled or used.
The FBI is searching for Donald Henson, of Penn Hills, who is accused of ramming his car into the Pittsburgh field office entrance gate.
The Beaver County Humane Society is seeking volunteers and fosters amid what they are calling a mild outbreak of kennel cough.
The Ferris wheel is coming back to the Roberto Clemente Bridge for Pittsburgh's second annual Oktoberfest celebration.
Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi will now be the second-highest paid university president in the country, making $1.4 million.
Former President Barack Obama addressed recent acts of political violence during remarks at a Pennsylvania nonprofit on Tuesday.
Former President Barack Obama addressed recent acts of political violence during remarks at a Pennsylvania nonprofit on Tuesday.
The fifth Eradicate Hate Global Summit continued in Pittsburgh on Tuesday.
"It was me," a Discord account belonging to accused Charlie Kirk shooter Tyler Robinson appeared to state just hours before he was taken into custody, according to a company spokesperson.
Pittsburgh councilmembers plan on introducing new legislation that will change the zoning code for vape shops.
"We have a framework for a TikTok deal," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after talks with Chinese officials in Spain.
While posting has become commonplace in our culture, the real-world effects could hurt your job prospects.
Wawa is opening several stores in Centre County, continuing to inch toward the Sheetz stronghold of western Pennsylvania.
Allegheny County Regional Asset District started its RAD program in 2002.
Billion-dollar fever is sweeping the country.
Cranberry Township supervisors gave the final approval for Wegmans to begin constructing its Cool Springs Drive location.
PTL hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
PTL's Katie O'Malley learns firsthand what it's like to live with dementia. She participants in the Dementia Live exercise by Dementia360, which gives caregivers the perspective of the people they're caring for.
Giant Eagle Chef Crystal Baldwin is back in the the kitchen with a recipe for fall football season! We're making a Loaded Pierogi Casserole.
In this week's What's It Worth, Dr. Lori is appraising your commemorative plate treasures. Heather and David are guessing how much they're worth.
Heather and David are sitting down with celebrity psychic medium Travis Holp, who is in town for a show and reading at the Pittsburgh Improv. While in the studio, he makes a family connection for one of our KDKA-TV crew members.
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.
After buying a home in Beaver County, a couple says they were appalled when they found a swastika permanently tiled into the basement floor.
A multi-billion-dollar project to clean up Pittsburgh's rivers and streams has been talked about for decades. Now it's finally moving forward.
The Monessen City School District is aware of more than five cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease in its elementary school.
A team of Harvard researchers analyzed data for more than 66,000 nurses, ages 36 to 56, who were surveyed about their own health for 20 years.
The warning comes days after a Delco township passed an ordinance requiring children to wear helmets on e-scooters and e-bikes.
In Pennsylvania, Black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than white women. But there are people working hard to lower the death rate.
The kids have been back in school for a total of two seconds, but the germs have already joined the party. Dr. Natalie Gentile has some tips to stay safe.
Kaleb Johnson's mistake in Pittsburgh's loss to Seattle has cost him his role as kick returner.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Chicago Cubs moved closer to a playoff berth with a 4-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The Steelers travel to Foxborough, Massachusetts, for an AFC clash with the Patriots on Sunday afternoon.
Tom Brady is juggling the role of owner and broadcaster, and on Monday, fans got a glimpse of how involved he is with the Las Vegas Raiders.
Businesses in Pittsburgh are preparing for a busy weekend.
Sheetz is the second-best employer in the nation for retail workers, according to a new list from Fortune.
Forbes has ranked the top 400 richest people in America, and the list features billionaires from the Pittsburgh area.
Wawa is opening several stores in Centre County, continuing to inch toward the Sheetz stronghold of western Pennsylvania.
Poulet Bleu in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville neighborhood will be reopening on October 21.
Presale tickets for the show go on sale this week.
Two days after the medical drama "The Pitt" won five Emmy awards, Noah Wyle came to Pittsburgh to thank the people in the actual ER it depicts.
One of Hollywood's leading actors, Robert Redford starred in such movies as "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "The Way We Were."
The show won for outstanding drama series and Noah Wyle won his first Emmy for outstanding lead actor in a drama series.
Netflix's "Adolescence" won big at the 77th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, earning six awards, including best limited series.
KDKA-TV's Shelley Bortz went to Laurel Highlands High School for a "Taking the Lead: Ford Driving Skills for Life" assembly.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
Penn State's president will now be the second-highest compensated university leader in the country after the board of trustees approved the pay increase. KDKA's Chilekasi Adele spoke with students about their thoughts on the deal.
A suspect is in custody after being accused of committing a "targeted attack" by allegedly using his car to ram the entrance gate to the FBI's Pittsburgh field office. KDKA-TV's Jessica Riley shares the latest details.
PTL hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
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.
Oakmont continued to flex its muscles against the world's best at the U.S. Open on Friday.
