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Cold front brings storm chances to Western Pennsylvania on Sunday evening
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Sunday morning begins with crisp and cool air across the region, but several changes are expected through the late morning into early afternoon. Warmer and slightly moister air will move northeast from the Ohio Valley ahead of a strong cold front that will lead to a quick-hitting but potent round of thunderstorms later Sunday evening.Highs will likely top out in the upper 70s to low 80s ahead of a more potent storm system and its associated cold front.The air will become more moist through the day, although there are some discrepancies as to how much moisture moves in....
Fall weather will be settling in today throughout the Pittsburgh area
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Fall weather will be settling in today throughout the Pittsburgh area.Any Alert Days Ahead? Chance on Friday morning due to frost from Butler to the north.Aware: Record rain fell at the Pittsburgh airport yesterday with us recording 1.07" of rain. Who's ready for fall y'all? We've already seen our high-temperature today coming in at 66 degrees at midnight. We will get back to the low 60s this afternoon with our daily low occurring just before midnight tonight. I have our low set at 48 degrees today. We should drop all the way down to the mid-40s for Tuesday morning's...
Family of 6-year-old who died after choking on food hosts fundraiser for LifeVacs
UNIONTOWN, Pa. (KDKA) -- Owen Hockenberry died in August after choking on a piece of steak. Community members want to do their best to prevent it from happening to someone else.On Sunday, Owen's family gave two LifeVacs to local daycares."Small-town America makes a difference every day," Arthur Lih, founder and CEO of LifeVac, said. "They're the true soul and heartbeat of our country.""I fully believe that each life on Earth serves a purpose, and this was Owen's," Vickie Wheatley, founder of the Chubby Hands Foundation, said."They have to re-live that, and to do that for others is the ultimate sacrifice," Lih...
No. 22 Pitt is encouraged but hardly satisfied with the program off to its best start since 1991
The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pat Narduzzi gathered his players on Sunday night, just like always. And just like always, the longtime Pittsburgh head coach kept his eyes and the eyes of his team looking forward. Not back. Not to the side. Forward.
The Barefoot Dutchman makes his way through Western Pennsylvania
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A veteran and mental health advocate is trekking across the country without shoes to accomplish a feat never done before.Thirty-seven-year-old Dutch Army veteran Anton Nootenboom, who goes by The Barefoot Dutchman, has battled depression and suicidal thoughts after three missions in Afghanistan."I struggled with my own mental health for quite a while a few years back, and after coming back from that trip, I fully dove into what mental health actually means and how does it affect other people," Nootenboom said. He found solace in a barefoot lifestyle and walking — a lot. In 2021, he...
4 Pa. cities among U.S.’s best for trick-or-treating
Ah, Halloween — a time of spooky stories and shows, and when the world is flooded with all things pumpkin spice. There’s also, of course, the trick-or-treating. And wouldn’t you know, there’s four spots in Pennsylvania that are among the United States’s best for the activity!
Should you rake your leaves? A Pittsbugh-area arborist weighs in
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- As cooler fall weather settles in, it won't be long before the leaves start changing and falling into yards. So should you rake them up or leave them?Arch Autenreith, who owns Northwood Tree Care in McCandless, says this fall, don't feel bad about leaving raking off your chore list. "Ecologically and for the environment and for the trees themselves, the answer is to leave the leaves," Autenreith said.Autenreith says when leaves are left on the ground long enough, they make your trees stronger and healthier. "With the nutrients that leaves do get to trees, it's going to...
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