James Conner returns to Pittsburgh to present his former nurse with Courage Award
A nurse that treated James Conner when he had cancer is now battling the same diagnosis.
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A nurse that treated James Conner when he had cancer is now battling the same diagnosis.
When James Connor was battling cancer during his time at Pitt, one nurse helped him through. Now, she's battling the same cancer. Connor returned to present her with the Courage Award named after the former Panthers' running back. KDKA's Bob Pompeani has the inspiring story.
The kids will have the chance to interact, build relationships, and mentor others who suffer from burns.
KDKA's Jessica Guay has more.
The new UPMC Presbyterian Hospital will stand 17-stories high and have 636 private patient rooms, officials said.
Construction has begun on what will become the largest hospital in Pittsburgh's history.
UPMC's Children's Hospital is highlighted once again.
UPMC's Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh landed inside the top ten of a new list published by U.S. News & World Report.
UPMC and P3R are teaming up for the Race to Crush Cancer Bike Ride.
The nurse was found nearly unconscious in a staff bathroom.
For a few hours today, no cars will be on the roads.
Keisel presented medals to the kids who will take part this year.
Two sisters each had a baby boy one hour apart at UPMC Altoona earlier this week.
His family said the story is a good reminder to make sure you are a registered organ donor.
The boy's family is now crying out for help.
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's Superman washing windows at UPMC Children's Hospital.
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.
