How to (Maybe) Take a COVID-19 Test on Your Smartphone
See how researchers at the University of Pittsburgh are working on an app to test for the virus from home.
More Reopenings Coming in Pittsburgh in June
Summer 2020 might feel unlike any other, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to get excited about.
Highmark Health Gives $5 Million to Frontline AHN Hospital Employees For Heroes Appreciation Program
About 12,000 workers will receive one-time payments.
Guidelines for Summer Camps and Programs in Pennsylvania
Camps and programs can take place if they follow rules outlined by the state and the CDC.
1Hood Media Hosts Virtual Town Hall to Discuss Impact of Virus on Black Pittsburgh
In a Facebook Live event called, “What Black Pittsburgh Needs to Know about COVID-19”, a COVID-19 survivor and epidemiologist discuss how the coronavirus is affecting the black community in Pittsburgh.
PM on KD: How are Restaurants Adjusting During COVID-19
PM Dining Critic Hal B. Klein appears on KDKA's Pittsburgh Today Live to explain the creative ways local restaurants are adjusting to the restrictions imposed by the pandemic.
17 Pennsylvania Counties to Move to “Green” Phase of Reopening
This final phase will still include some restrictions not in place prior to the pandemic.
Miss Thrifting? See How Two Consignment Stores Reopened
Local thrift stores Avalon Exchange and the Consignment Boutique shifted their operations during quarantine and in the yellow phase of reopening.
Watch: Ellen DeGeneres Surprises One of Pittsburgh's Helpers
As the founder of the Alignment Chapter, Ray Nell Jones delivers bundles of essential items to struggling single mothers in Pittsburgh, as well as 18 other states.
How to Address Mental Health Issues Arising from the Pandemic
Penn State Extension webinar series to focus on mental wellness
Evictions and Foreclosures Suspended until July
Any postponed payments will still be due after the suspension is lifted.
PM on KD: Four New Socially Distant Weekend Activities
PM associate editor Sean Collier appeared on KDKA's Pittsburgh Today Live to talk about virtual activities for Memorial Day weekend.
Miss Hockey? This Sidney Crosby Mic'd Up Video Will Help
Ever wonder what the players say on the ice or the bench? Here's your answer, straight from the captain.
Health Care Employees Get Free Child Care from Medical Students
Students at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine come together to give back to their educators.
How Pittsburgh Food Trucks Adjusted to the Pandemic
Trucks have been making changes to be in compliance with current health standards and still keep their businesses running.
Masks at Top of List of New Airport Safety Measures
It remains to be seen when air travel will return to normal levels, but your next flight will undoubtedly be a lot different.
Dependable Drive-In Welcomes Moviegoers With Smart, Safe Measures
The longstanding outdoor cinema addresses COVID-19 concerns and provides a great night out.
Watch: 13 Famous CMU Grads Send off the Class of 2020
The virtual Carnegie Mellon University ceremony Sunday included surprise appearances from Ted Danson, Billy Porter and Ming-Na Wen.
Pittsburgh Front-line Workers Get Virtual Warm Wishes
Vincentian Home senior care facilities offers a virtual Cheering Section on the facility website to support staff and residents.
How to Safely Dispose of Latex Paint During a Pandemic
Pennsylvania Resource Council provides instructions on the best way to get rid of leftover latex paint.
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Cancels Remainder of Season
The symphony announced June and July concerts, as well as its summer European tour, will not go on as hoped.
Pandemic Restrictions to be Eased in Beaver County Next Week
The county is the only one in southwestern Pennsylvania that did not move from the “red” to “yellow” reopening phase on May 15.
Girl Scouts Find Ways to Sell Cookies for Good
With its cookie season forced to end early, Girl Scouts Western Pennsylvania is raising money to donate cookies to the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, as well as frontline workers.
Tips for Navigating “Yellow” Allegheny County
As more businesses re-open, you can enjoy some added flexibility while staying safe.
How Would You Like to Work at Zoom?
The video conferencing app announced Wednesday it will open Pittsburgh and Phoenix R&D offices and hire hundreds of software engineers.
PM on KD: Things to Do Virtually This Weekend
PM associate editor Sean Collier talks about this weekend's top virtual picks on KDKA's Pittsburgh Today Live.
Heinz Endowments Increase Funding for Pandemic Relief
The Endowments Board approved an additional $6.4 million in grants for various organizations.
The Reopening Begins: What You Can Do and Can't Do
As most of the Pittsburgh region enters the “yellow” reopening phase, the stay-at-home order is lifted but the way business is conducted will still be far from normal.
Need a Mask? Get One for Free from Pittsburgh Police
Free cloth masks are now available to the public at police stations across the city.
How Are You Coping with the New Normal?
Would you be willing to take a blood test in order to get on an airplane? The answer to this question and others in a recent survey might surprise you.
Former Warhol Museum Director Thomas Sokolowski Dies Following Stroke
The art world lost a strong, passionate leader with the passing of Sokolowski, who ran the Warhol from 1996 to 2010.
Gov. Wolf Eases Pandemic Restrictions on Allegheny County
The county is among several in the region that will move from the “red” to “yellow” reopening phase on May 15.
Pittsburgh Marathon Runners Virtually Cross the Finish Line
Runners finish their races apart with virtual support from friends and family.
How Museums Keep Exhibits Safe and Stable During Closures
Despite their closed doors, museums are still caring for their exhibits, from still lifes to live animals.
PM on KD: See What to do (Virtually) This Weekend
PM associate editor Sean Collier talks virtual offerings to round out your weekend.
