Woman passes through Pittsburgh on cross-country bike ride to honor her son and break the stigma around mental health
Can you imagine biking 3,000 miles? One woman is doing just that across the U.S. and she's riding through Pittsburgh.
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Can you imagine biking 3,000 miles? One woman is doing just that across the U.S. and she's riding through Pittsburgh.
Sometimes the latest trends come by way of diets, the latest craze to drop a few pounds. On Wellness Wednesday, we talked about why we get sucked into the fads.
To celebrate five years of addiction treatment, DreamLife Recovery is teaming up with Paws Across Pittsburgh for an animal adoption event. Both groups are dedicated to keeping owners and their pets united during treatment or other hardships.
The docu-series "Quiet on Set" showcases some of the dangers for young actors. Pittsburgh's local filming industry works hard to make sure safeguards are in place for children. We were joined by local casting director Nancy Mosser and studio teacher, Brad Nepa.
Making decisions can sometimes feel paralyzing and stressful. Sometimes, we just put it off for fear of making the wrong decision. Here to help us was life coach Marlene Boas.
For some people, going over large bridges brings a sense of fear, but help is available.
We spoke to Dr. Katie Stewart about how coming from a deeply broken home can have a permanent impact on your life.
Dr. Deborah Gilboa joined us this morning with some tips on letting go and clearing out space for what matters.
Meeting in the middle. Is compromise the key to a healthy relationship? Marriage and family therapist, Jenifer Smith, was here to talk about the good and bad of this tool for couples.
Understanding how hormones affect our mood and emotions can help women get the right care when it comes to mental health. The Counseling and Wellness Center of Pittsburgh is offering a virtual support group with this goal in mind.
Amy and Sarah, from the Unqualified Therapists Podcast, stopped by to help us celebrate Talk Pittsburgh's 1st anniversary and to also talk with us about celebrating milestones and day-to-day achievements.
The Allegheny County jail could significantly increase its mental health staffing and provide more training about use of force and restraint.
There is a not-talked-about element of social media that you need to know. As you use it, it is listening and watching, which can be detrimental to how you feel about yourself.
Patty Maxwell, the founder of Engage Kidz, was here to talk about how that influences their behaviors and the best way for parents to respond.
We welcomed some wellness into our lives with Aquene Watkins-Wise, of Royally Fit. We tried one activity that people may do at one of her wellness retreats.
Taking a break from the hustle and bustle of our busy lives to relax the mind, body and soul. That's the purpose of Royally Fit, an organization that's looking to uplift the holistic health and well-being on women in Allegheny Co.
Sonde Health's app can use the biomarkers in your voice to detect how you're doing and where your mental health is.
Some addiction and recovery specialists in Pittsburgh fear the rise will continue.
No matter how much you plan, it can be hard to adjust to life with kids. Our parent panel shared their own advice on finding a balance between motherhood and your old identity.
A patient, two psychiatric assistants and a nurse have been indicted on charges stemming from the beating death of another patient at a state-run mental health facility in Ohio.
Here to offer you some tips on this global day of unplugging your devices is the founder and president of Discover Organizing, Jill Yesko Diana!
It's a toy that has name recognition and kids of all ages and adults love.
This month, Clean Day Housekeeping launched a campaign all about self-love and self-care. The owners, Kiki Young and Jessie Belonzi, were here to talk about the simple steps you can take for yourself.
Psychologist Dr. Katie Stewart joined the show today to talk about the personal connection with an item you have when you're a kid, and why it may not go away when you're an adult.
The Empower Her Summit is being thrown by Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvania, in honor of International Women's Day. Patrice Matamoros, the president, joined us on Talk Pittsburgh today.
Allegheny County police said the two men got into a physical altercation inside the home.
The biggest changes to the forecast come for the middle part of the week, and most of these changes have to do with a slight shift in Hurricane Erin's intensity and path.
Gunmen opened fire during a dispute inside the crowded Taste of the City Lounge in New York City overnight, police say.
Saturday's contest was the only home preseason game of the 2025 season.
Teddy Bridgewater throws two first-quarter touchdowns, leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 17-14 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in a preseason game.
Allegheny County police said the two men got into a physical altercation inside the home.
The biggest changes to the forecast come for the middle part of the week, and most of these changes have to do with a slight shift in Hurricane Erin's intensity and path.
Gunmen opened fire during a dispute inside the crowded Taste of the City Lounge in New York City overnight, police say.
Saturday's contest was the only home preseason game of the 2025 season.
Teddy Bridgewater throws two first-quarter touchdowns, leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 17-14 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in a preseason game.
The moves come as federal agents and National Guard troops have begun to appear across the heavily Democratic city after President Trump's executive order earlier this week.
President Trump announced the news on Truth Social hours after meeting with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Alaska.
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a high-stakes summit in Alaska, but the talks did not yield a ceasefire in Ukraine.
President Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin held a rare meeting Friday at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska.
Pennsylvania Democrats are promoting a bill that would ban federal agents from wearing masks while working in the state.
Shayna, known for her popular TikTok account, Saving With Shayna, joined us to share her ultimate list of back-to-school deals.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has joined a national effort to crack down on robocalls.
Billionaire Mark Cuban was back in the Pittsburgh area, as he announced a new partnership with Giant Eagle.
It's no secret that for many people, they wait until the last minute for back to school shopping.
Back-to-school shopping season is in full swing. We broke down how to shop smart before the first bell rings.
We'll miss our beloved Team PTL members, Patty and Steve! We wish them all the best in retirement!
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
If you're looking to invite a unique guest to your final summer pool party, Merveda the Mermaid is available in western Pennsylvania! Team PTL's Daisy Jade gets to know the aquatic attraction!
What's summer without a little bit of outdoor competition? Team PTL has a little bit of friendly fun thanks to Yinz Bounce N'AT!
If you're still looking for some last-minute summer fun, you can head to DelGrosso's Park in Altoona, and that's where we find Team PTL's Daisy Jade learning about all the fun they have to offer!
The Shuman Juvenile Detention Center reopened last summer with the promise of taking serious juvenile offenders off the street.
Amid questions surrounding Pittsburgh's budget challenges, the two candidates for mayor shared what they think needs to be done.
Is Pittsburgh headed for a budget crisis, or is it already in crisis?
At the end of the last school year, Brownsville Area School District put a ban on all wearable technology.
Experts are examining the potential connection between air quality in the Mon Valley and student absenteeism.
The Allegheny County Health Department detected West Nile Virus in more samples this week and will now treat several neighborhoods.
This weekend's distribution continues an effort that has led to a steady decline in rabid raccoons in Allegheny County over two decades.
Low levels of the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease were detected at the county's South Campus in Mohnton, Pennsylvania.
Police in West Virginia shot and killed a man who became violent in a hospital emergency room and produced a knife.
Instagram rolled out a new Map feature that lets users see their friends' locations in real time. Here's why privacy experts are concerned.
Saturday's contest was the only home preseason game of the 2025 season.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Teddy Bridgewater throws two first-quarter touchdowns, leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 17-14 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in a preseason game.
Seiya Suzuki hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 for a sorely needed victory.
Kickoff for the Steelers-Buccaneers game is set for 7 p.m. and you can watch the game on KDKA-TV.
The company announced the layoffs as part of a comprehensive cost reduction plan due to reduced sales.
Grant Bar and Lounge in Millvale is for sale.
Ten restaurants in Pittsburgh earned prestigious awards from Wine Spectator for their world-class wine selections.
After only three years, Midland Innovation and Technology Charter School is closing its doors.
Mario Lemieux and Ron Burkle sold the Penguins in 2021 for $900 million and the team could be worth double that price now.
Taylor Swift's upcoming album release and her love of all things orange isn't lost on her fans — or businesses clamoring for a piece of the action.
The Little Italy Days festival in the heart of Pittsburgh's Bloomfield neighborhood is Italian heaven.
Swift joined "New Heights" alongside Travis Kelce, opening up about their relationship, buying back the master recordings of her first six albums, Easter eggs and her upcoming album.
Country music icons Rascal Flatts are hitting the road again next year for their "Life Is A Highway" tour.
President Trump announced this year's "truly exceptional class" of Kennedy Center Honorees and said he will host the annual ceremony himself.
KDKA's Megan Shinn takes a look back at the news of the week, including the explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton plant, the city's struggling finances and more.
In this week's Sunday Spotlight, KDKA's Megan Shinn visits the Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse, a hub for Pittsburgh artists.
College students are returning to Oakland this week ahead of a new fall semester at the University of Pittsburgh. Anyone who is not a student or family is urged to avoid the neighborhood as traffic will be heavy; KDKA's Jessica Riley reports.
One man was killed in a rollover crash in Cook Township, Westmoreland County.
Allegheny County police are investigating after a late-night fight in West Mifflin left one man dead and another man injured.
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.
The 125th playing of the U.S. Open got underway Thursday morning at Oakmont Country Club.
The best golfers in the world are at Oakmont Country Club preparing for the U.S. Open.
