Surgeon says he's seeing more young people with colorectal cancer
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
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A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
Emma Operacz was diagnosed with a rare cancer at 21. An unusual treatment and bone marrow donation from her sister saved her life.
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi said in a TikTok video that her results at a post-op appointment for a cone biopsy showed stage 1 cervical cancer.
"Dawson's Creek" and "Varsity Blues" star James Van Der Beek has died at 48 years old.
Catherine O'Hara, known for her roles in "Home Alone," "Schitt's Creek" and "Beetlejuice," died on Jan. 30 at the age of 71.
Whether it's unique events or just something that feels normal, kids diagnosed with cancer need normalcy, and that's what Lending Hearts provides.
Firefighters have a 62% higher risk of cancer, and this week, the New Castle Central Fire Station hosted pre-screenings.
Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of late President John F. Kennedy, has died after announcing a terminal cancer diagnosis in late November.
A little boy from Delaware County is getting his once-in-a-lifetime wish, just in time for the holidays.
The FDA says more than 580,000 bottles of a blood pressure medication have been recalled over concerns that it may contain a cancer-causing chemical.
D'Angelo's family said he died Tuesday after a "prolonged and courageous battle with cancer."
According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, nearly one in eight women is diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.
The race kicked off at PPG Paints Arena early Sunday, all to benefit cancer research.
The 58-year-old chef said in a social media post that he had a Basal cell carcinoma removed from his skin.
New research suggests that sucralose may be detrimental to those undergoing cancer immunotherapy.
Former Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Bryan Braman has died after a battle with a rare, aggressive form of cancer. He was 38.
In Greene County, Brittanny Groover is fighting two major battles right now: stage three melanoma and keeping her Medicaid.
Two former Steelers were on hand Friday night to help raise money for cancer research at UPMC's Hillman Center.
As the riders began rolling Sunday morning, each one did so with a reason.
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, his office said in a statement on Sunday.
Former President Joe Biden expressed his gratitude Monday for an outpouring of support after his office announced he had been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer a day earlier.
From a very young age, Hampton's Aiden Hanna was all about baseball.
A new study is projecting how radiation from computed tomography imaging, or CT scans, could lead to future cancers.
Anjuli Swords was diagnosed with stage-IV cholangiocarcinoma, a rare cancer in the bile ducts of the liver.
Allegheny Health Network is using a new robotic tool to diagnose lung cancer.
A man from Pennsylvania was shot and killed and a deputy was wounded during a traffic stop in South Carolina, authorities said.
A Pittsburgh Regional Transit plan could leave riders in Shaler Township without a way to get around.
Two more people are facing charges in the death of 9-year-old Renesmay Eutsey.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
The U.S. Steel eaglet that had to be rescued from its nest after swallowing a fishhook is recovering well.
A man from Pennsylvania was shot and killed and a deputy was wounded during a traffic stop in South Carolina, authorities said.
A Pittsburgh Regional Transit plan could leave riders in Shaler Township without a way to get around.
Two more people are facing charges in the death of 9-year-old Renesmay Eutsey.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
The U.S. Steel eaglet that had to be rescued from its nest after swallowing a fishhook is recovering well.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
Some lawmakers in Harrisburg continue to press for legal cannabis.
A Pennsylvania court has ruled that the state's constitution guarantees a right to abortion.
President Trump spoke with CBS News Friday in a new telephone interview.
Putting warning labels on social media platforms is the goal of a bill currently moving through Congress.
The rising price of tomatoes is impacting some restaurants around Pittsburgh.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning sports fans to watch for scams as they buy tickets and merchandise tied to the NBA and NHL playoffs.
A new consumer safety warning is raising concerns about carbon monoxide detectors sold online.
Six new cities are being added to the Michelin Guide in 2027, and among those cities is right here in Pittsburgh.
A lot is roaring at the Pittsburgh Zoo lately! From the moment you walk in, things are looking bigger, wilder, and a little more Jurassic. We’re taking you inside for a sneak peek so you can plan your visit before you go!
Dr. Lori is back appraising more of your antiques and family heirlooms!
We’re unlocking a core memory for all you millennials out there. If you had a flip phone and a crush on a boy band, you likely had a poster of these guys on your wall. The guys from BBMak are in the PTL studio for a special performance!
Something big, bright, and yellow has floated into town! A 61-foot-tall rubber duck has taken over the city!
The Pittsburgh PolkaMeisters perform "Draft Song" ahead of the 2026 NFL draft.
After suffering roof damage from this year's brutal winter, a Pittsburgh family says their insurance company has left them with even bigger problems.
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance's board voted Thursday to dissolve the organization.
The federal government will begin the long-awaited cleanup of a nuclear waste dump outside Apollo in Armstrong County.
Short-term rental owners in Washington County could soon face new scrutiny.
Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Edward Borkowski refused to drop an attempted homicide charge against Jasper Hilliard.
Shaler Township has installed new AEDs in 10 of its parks.
Health care workers are preparing to care for anyone who will need treatment.
UPMC and AHN say they've been collaborating about getting ready for an event of this magnitude.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exploring everything radiation treatment can treat, and the success has been life-changing for people.
Former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has reportedly been hired as a studio analyst for NBC.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
A look at every Pittsburgh Steelers draft pick under general manager Omar Khan.
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference playoff series on Monday.
There is no expectation of a final decision before the NFL draft.
North Side business owners were left frustrated after unauthorized NFL draft no-parking signs appeared on Western Avenue.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
West Virginia resident Rebecca Michalski struggles with soaring electricity bills that exceed her income.
Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The trailer is out for the Pittsburgh-filmed "Hershey" biopic.
The Pitt star Noah Wyle is the newest name on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and the Pittsburgh-based show is a big reason why.
Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs.
Artists like Lady A, Nelly, The Avett Brothers and Third Eye Blind will headline a free concert series throughout Pennsylvania.
The FBI said no specific or credible threats exist for the NFL draft or any adjoining events, but officials are always concerned that large gatherings pose as a target.
The biggest phase of road closures for the NFL draft in Pittsburgh are starting on Wednesday. Chris Hoffman breaks it down.
We're getting a preview of the Millvale Spring Market.
Best-selling author Fred Minnick joins us to talk about his newest book "Bottom Shelf."
Boaz spent the afternoon with the Allegheny County Conservation District learning how to test soil for lead.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
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.
