UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute receive care packages thanks to 10-year-old girl
The bags are stuffed with all kinds of goodies, like puzzle books, candy, pillows, combs, toothbrushes and more.
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The bags are stuffed with all kinds of goodies, like puzzle books, candy, pillows, combs, toothbrushes and more.
The boy was born with a life-threatening condition that, essentially, left him without a portion of his heart.
Fred Poe of Kennedy Township just turned 10-years-old, but he certainly didn't celebrate his birthday in a typical way.
KDKA-TV's Kym Gable has more.
Two sisters were married to two firefighters and their decision to be organ donors saved countless lives.
There's a new foster care visitation center in the city of Pittsburgh.
Elementary school students in Squirrel Hill now have new bikes all thanks to a big donation.
Two Pittsburgh elementary schools got a special delivery. KDKA's Kym Gable shifts the excitement into high gear On A Positive Note.
When young imaginations are fueled by education and inspiration, some pretty special things can happen.
When young imaginations are fueled by education and inspiration, some pretty special things can happen.
KDKA-TV's Kym Gable has more, On A Positive Note.
The Waters of McMurray Senior Living Community just launched a new year of "Intergenerational Experiences."
"All year long, Kym Gable brings you positive, uplifting, and inspiring stories in the KDKA segment 'On A Positive Note. In this year-end special, she takes a look back at the heroes and helpers of 2022, and how our family here at KDKA connected with so many of you in our communities."
There's no place like home for the holidays, and one family couldn't feel happier to sleep in their own beds.
Shirley Schmunk, 91, was hired as the main organist and music director in 1952.
Shirley Schmunk, 91, was hired as the main organist and music director in 1952.
The main library in the Carnegie Library system is recognized and revered, but there are 18 other branches in our area.
KDKA's Kym Gable has her passport and she's taking us on a tour of local libraries.
Kids are always excited when it's time for physical education class at school, but on Tuesday, the gymnasium at Aliquippa Elementary served as a space not only to get fit, but to get fitted. KDKA's Kym Gable has the story.
It's the first time the charitable organization received a wish for music lessons.
The sold-out event also featured other popular Pittsburgh traditions, including Polka bands and a cookie table.
The sold-out event also featured other popular Pittsburgh traditions, including Polka bands and a cookie table.
A high school student has collected enough turkeys to give to more than 200 military veterans.
Seventeen-year-old Wesley Westerman from Tarentum learned a lesson in the past couple of years: He's going to need a bigger freezer! KDKA's Kym Gable has his story.
Ground was broke Thursday on an addiction recovery center in Swissvale specifically for women.
Have a surplus of tomatoes from your garden? Use them in this recipe from Rania Harris!
Across the region on Tuesday night, bright lights could be seen in the sky, and it was a rocket launch out of Florida.
McDonald's Japan has canceled a Happy Meal campaign that came with coveted Pokemon cards, apologizing after resellers rushed to buy the meals and then discarded the food, leaving trash outside stores.
Scattered rain and storms will linger in the region on Wednesday as Pittsburgh's dry stretch comes to a close.
Parents love a back-to-school photoshoot before the bus comes, but posting them online could lead to several unwanted outcomes.
Across the region on Tuesday night, bright lights could be seen in the sky, and it was a rocket launch out of Florida.
Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday arrived in Clairton to meet with local officials following Monday's explosions that left two dead and injured at least 10.
Photos show the aftermath of the U.S. Steel Clairton plant explosions in Pennsylvania on Monday.
McDonald's Japan has canceled a Happy Meal campaign that came with coveted Pokemon cards, apologizing after resellers rushed to buy the meals and then discarded the food, leaving trash outside stores.
Scattered rain and storms will linger in the region on Wednesday as Pittsburgh's dry stretch comes to a close.
PRT says that without additional funding, 35% of its services are on the chopping block.
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?
The Shapiro administration traveled across the Commonwealth on Sunday, stressing the importance of the latest transportation spending bill.
President Trump is hinting at further federal police action in D.C., teasing a press conference on Monday aimed at "ending the Crime, Murder, and Death."
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.
Board-certified life coach Dr. Marlene Boas is back on PTL and she joins Heather and David to talk about bridging the generational divide.
Rania Harris is joined by Katie O'Malley to bring you the recipe for Tomato Tart, a dish she has been making for years!
Team PTL's Daisy Jade is getting you ready for Steelers season and so is the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum as they are ready to debut the restored Terrible Trolley!
It's been a great summer in Pittsburgh and it keeps going this weekend with the Bellevue Rhythm & Brews Brewery Festival! Heather and David are joined by the organizers, Dan McKelvey and Logan Robins for a taste of the action!
The Heinz History Center wasn't always known as one of the best history museums in the country; in fact, it has a pretty "chilling" past! PTL's Katie O'Malley speaks with Andy Masich about how it used to be an ice house!
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.
More and more sleep experts say the early start to the school day is hurting teenagers' grades, bodies and mental health.
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.
Dr. Ken Nischal joined us to talk about how undetected eye issues can impact learning and can lead to lifelong problems.
The Boar's Head deli meat plant at the heart of a deadly food-poisoning outbreak is set to reopen in the coming months, but recent reports point to ongoing sanitation problems.
Aaron Rodgers said he had a blast at Saint Vincent for training camp while getting to know his new teammates.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Brewers have rattled off 11 straight wins.
Cam Heyward wants a raise and is open to sitting out regular-season games to make his point.
Brice Turang hits his first career leadoff home run helping the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-1 on Monday night.
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.
Andrew Carnegie first opened the plant in 1875.
The owners of the Pittsburgh Mills were ordered to pay $1.8 million in fines over pothole-riddled parking lots and overgrown landscaping.
Taylor Swift announced her 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," after a countdown tease on her website. She didn't say when it would be released.
It sure seems like Taylor Swift could be a "very special guest" on this week's episode of the Kelce brothers' New Heights podcast.
Paramount will become the new home to all UFC events in the U.S., while UFC's CEO says the White House may host a July 4 event broadcast on CBS.
People came out to the Strip District on Saturday for Pittsburgh's annual Barrel and Flow festival.
The All-American Rejects played a pop-up concert in the Pittsburgh area on Friday night.
Board-certified life coach Dr. Marlene Boas is back on PTL and she joins Heather and David to talk about bridging the generational divide.
Rania Harris is joined by Katie O'Malley to bring you the recipe for Tomato Tart, a dish she has been making for years!
Team PTL's Daisy Jade is getting you ready for Steelers season and so is the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum as they are ready to debut the restored Terrible Trolley!
It's been a great summer in Pittsburgh and it keeps going this weekend with the Bellevue Rhythm & Brews Brewery Festival! Heather and David are joined by the organizers, Dan McKelvey and Logan Robins for a taste of the action!
The Heinz History Center wasn't always known as one of the best history museums in the country; in fact, it has a pretty "chilling" past! PTL's Katie O'Malley speaks with Andy Masich about how it used to be an ice house!
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.
