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Behind-The-Scenes At 'The Young & The Restless'
'The Young and The Restless' is the highest rated daytime drama on American television and its Pittsburgh following helps keep it popular. For 35 years now, devoted fans have followed its characters.
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Pittsburgh Drivers Rated Most Courteous
A new survey by AutoVantage is giving drivers in the 'Burgh a pretty polite distinction. According to the National Road Rage Survey, Pittsburgh drivers are the most courteous in the country.
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Study Finds Connection Between Pollution, DVT
When it comes to air pollution, people think about what it might do to the lungs, but a new study in the Archives of Internal Medicine is focusing on a different part of the body - the veins.
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Officials Get Complaints Over Gas Pump Calibration
When we drive in to our local gas station we make one very big assumption, a gallon of gas is a gallon of gas, right?  Officials with the Allegheny County Weights and Measures Office say they are getting double the amount of complaints they normally get about gas pump calibration.
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'Smart' Car Is Safe, Too, Study Says
The Smart car, the smallest car for sale in the U.S. market, offers a good level of safety, according to new crash tests conducted by the insurance industry.

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2008 Primary Election Results

After the polls have closed, you can track the complete election results as they come in from your county.  KDKA Election Results County-By-County Results |  Complete Campaign '08 Coverage


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Pittsburgh International Auto Show 2008

Car lovers from around the tri-state area will be flocking to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center for the Pittsburgh International Auto Show.  The show opens Thursday at 4 p.m. and will run through Monday, April 21 and features the latest 2008 & 2009 vehicles.  More Information


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Campaign 2008

With our Primary Election just days away, Pennsylvania has taken center stage in the race for the White House.  MORE AdWatch: Pennsylvania Ad Campaigns |  Spotlight On Young Voters In Pennsylvania |  Pennsylvania Veterans |  Catholic Voters in PA Poll: Views On President Bush & Congress

Pennsylvania's Primary Election is 4/22:   
KDKA Voter's Guide  |  Primary Election Information  Campaign '08 Stories


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Pittsburgh's History Minute

With Pittsburgh celebrating its 250th birthday, we're teaming up with the Heinz History Center to bring you the "History Minute." Each week, we'll be taking a look back at our region's storied past. More


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First Birthdays On KDKA

These youngsters are celebrating their first birthday in style -- getting a special mention during the KDKA-TV Morning News... and (so all their out-of-town friends and relatives get to see how cute they look), we're posting the video of their big TV debut online!  VIDEO:  First Birthdays On KDKA 


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Weather Conditions, Alerts, Warnings & Watches

If you're checking to see if school is closed -- chances are the snowflakes have either started to fall -- or the skies are threatening. Stay one step ahead of the storm online!  Current Conditions | Severe Weather Center | Local Radar | Ski Report


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School & Education

Find out what's going on at schools around the region and learn about innovative educational programs in our online School watch section! More


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Extra Effort Awards

Do you know a high school student who always goes the extra mile -- not only in the classroom, but on the field or court and in the community? How about nominating him or her for KDKA-TV's Extra Effort Award!  More Details | Nomination Form | Watch Our Recent Winners' Stories


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Pittsburgh Today Live

Watch Pittsburgh TODAY Live with Kristine Sorensen, weekdays at 9am on KDKA! Find the links mentioned on air and watch special segments from the show!  More


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Andy Sheehan

Andy Sheehan

Position: Investigative Reporter
Favorite Program: Letterman
Alma Mater: Columbia University

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