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Carrie Lane, from the Allegheny County Library Association, joined us to teach us more about the American Girl Doll Lending Library. This segment was sponsored by the Allegheny County Library Association.
You've probably grabbed a candy bar from a vending machine, but what about a book? It may seem like a novel idea, but this new machine is opening doors to learning, literacy and opportunity. This segment was sponsored by the Allegheny County Library Association.
The Allegheny Library Association was here to remind us that learning doesn't stop when school lets out for the summer. This segment was sponsored by the Allegheny Library Association.
We learned how to foster that page-turning obsession from a young age in today's Books and Beyond. This segment is sponsored by the Allegheny County Library Association.
Your local library might just be the best-kept secret for getting your little one ready for kindergarten. We visited the Bethel Park Public Library to learn more. This segment was sponsored by the Allegheny County Library Association.
In this month's Books and Beyond segment, Amy Anderson, with the Allegheny County Library Association, talked about what the "Talent Bank" is and how it can help local libraries. And don't forget families can potentially receive a free copy of the January Book of the Month: Babies. This segment was sponsored by the Allegheny County Library Association.
2024 has been a page-turner for the Allegheny County Library Association. From innovating programming to exciting milestones, we dove into a new chapter of Books and Beyond on today's show! This segment was sponsored by the Allegheny County Library Association.
Do you have an avid reader in your home? Books are always such a great gift and we learned how to nail down a winner for every age. This segment was sponsored by the Allegheny County Library Association.
Daisy went to the Sewickley Public Library to learn more about all of the resources they have to offer to young families.
Local libraries are rolling out some exciting surprises and Daisy explored all of the hidden treasures at the Whitehall Public Library.
We were shown some of the things your local library can provide with today's Books and Beyond conversation with Carrie Lane, the youth services coordinator for the Allegheny County Library Association.
Katie O'Malley was able to go behind the shelves at Penn Hills Library to see what they have to offer and it's so much more than just books.
It's time to get outside and explore nature. We learned how your little one can get in on the fun with some help from your local library in our latest Books and Beyond segment.
We learned about some ways to kick-start your summer reading today with the Allegheny County Library Association!
We're unveiling our April Books & Beyond Book of the Month, and Katie O'Malley is checking out the Allegheny County Library Association's Mobile Services vehicle.
To celebrate National Reading Month, we had on Christine McIntosh and Annie McGaughey. We talked about developing that passion for reading at home and how it can continue at the library.
In this edition of Books and Beyond, Lila and Heather dove into "Heart String" by Brooke Boynton-Hughes. Daisy Jade also stopped by the Dormont Public Library and the Community Library of Castle Shannon to learn more about turning a trip to the library into an adventure.
Heather and Lila read the book of the month, Owl Moon, and we learned more about a program that's helping local libraries, called Social Work in Libraries.
Books are always such a great gift. We showed you how to nail down a winner for every age! We also introduced our PTL Book of the Month, Chirri and Chira The Snowy Day.
Lila, Heather Abraham's daughter, and grandma Beverly introduce us to the November Books & Beyond Book of the Month, called "When Grandma Gives You a Lemon Tree." Plus, Boaz Frankel visits the Plum Borough Community Library to find out how your library card works online too.
PTL's Heather Abraham introduces the Books & Beyond Book of the Month for October - called "Creepy Pair of Underwear. Then talks with Allegheny County Library Association representatives about National Friends of the Library Week.
PTL's Heather Abraham and her daughter, Lila, introduce us to the book of the month. Then, Boaz Frankel heads to South Park Township Library to learn more about Love Your Library Month.
PTL's Heather Abraham and Lila introduce the new Book of the Month, called "This Is A School." Then, Boaz Frankel visits the Avalon Public Library to learn more about a fun roadtrip program that takes families to all of Allegheny County's public libraries.
PTL's Heather Abraham and her son, Rocco, introduce the Book of the Month, "Summertime." We also go along on a StoryWalk presented by the Bridgeville Public Library.
This week's Books & Beyond Book of the Month is "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart. Host Heather Abraham sits down with some local librarians from the Allegheny County Library Association for some summer reading recommendations for kids!
Pittsburgh is the only city where it's cheaper to buy a home than rent, according to a new report.
Two adults are facing charges after a 13-year-old Washington County girl drowned while swimming in the Ohio River in West Virginia.
After the Republican-led Congress voted to cut funding from public broadcasting, WQED said its returning to its roots.
The woman allegedly stole the scratch-offs in an attempt to win money to support her boyfriend.
It's a weekend full of live music, entertainment, and classic cars!
Pittsburgh is the only city where it's cheaper to buy a home than rent, according to a new report.
Two adults are facing charges after a 13-year-old Washington County girl drowned while swimming in the Ohio River in West Virginia.
After the Republican-led Congress voted to cut funding from public broadcasting, WQED said its returning to its roots.
The woman allegedly stole the scratch-offs in an attempt to win money to support her boyfriend.
It's a weekend full of live music, entertainment, and classic cars!
President Trump late Thursday ordered the Justice Department to seek the release of grand jury testimony related to Jeffrey Epstein.
Proposed legislation in Harrisburg would help the courts determine who gets the pet in a divorce.
The executive director of the West Virginia Public Broadcasting is contemplating the organization's future.
For the first time in seven years, the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education's board of governors voted to raise tuition.
The Senate passed President Trump's request to rescind $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting funding early Thursday and sent it back to the House ahead of a Friday deadline.
New protections are offered to SNAP recipients in Pennsylvania amid an increase in food stamp thefts.
City Mission has served thousands of meals and offered shelter to many over the years.
Amazon's Prime Day event is underway.
We sat down with Saving with Shayna to learn more about why this is the week to score some deals.
Shake Shack, a popular fast-food restaurant chain, is coming to the Ross Park Mall.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Stewart the Cruise Guy joins Pittsburgh Today Live off the coast of Italy. He's got the scoop on the world's best cruises.
There's a brand new spot in town, serving up fried chicken with serious swagger. The team from Cocky's Coop brought their delicious sandwiches into the studio.
It all starts with a little imagination and maybe a few fairy lights. One minute it's your backyard, the next it's a dreamy hideaway under the stars. Shari Zatman from Perfectly Planned by Shari shows us how to throw the perfect glamping party.
Schwirian Farm is kicking off its Sunflower Festival. Daisy Jade has more on what visitors can expect.
A Butler County family is blaming a local emergency vet for killing their lost dog over the Fourth of July holiday.
Research shows the source of those stolen guns is changing.
A look at the problem of boaters who camp out on the North Shore with no intention of leaving anytime soon.
We've all dropped our car off at a body shop or dealership hoping for the best.
A young local police officer took his own life and pointed to Lasik eye surgery complications as the reason.
A new study found that when children five and under spend too much time on screens, it damages their social development.
If you’re feeling drained, no matter how well you sleep or manage stress, it could be low iron. Dr. Natalie Gentile explains why iron matters, especially for women.
The ACHD said mosquito samples found West Nile Virus in six neighborhoods in Pittsburgh.
Clementine Blackham's family is leading an effort to make sure others in the same situation have the same opportunities they did.
Many Southeast, Southern and West Coast states are likely seeing an increase in COVID cases.
The tee box on the 17th hole at the Longue Vue Club makes things appear to be much more open than they actually are.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Pittsburgh Steelers and T.J. Watt have reportedly agreed on a three-year, $123 million contract extension.
Former Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Bryan Braman has died after a battle with a rare, aggressive form of cancer. He was 38.
Comedian Shane Gillis' opening monologue as host of the ESPYS went over awkwardly in front of some of the biggest names in sports on Wednesday night.
The apartment complex sits near PNC Park and the developers and builders say it'll be the first of its kind in Pittsburgh.
Some of the investments promised during the AI and energy summit on Tuesday at Carnegie Mellon University included AI data centers, which can require massive amounts of energy to run.
Everything is expected to be finished by 2028.
The Hartley family that operates the store says the decision to close was not made lightly.
Some political leaders and big names from the tech and AI industries were at the Inaugural Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit.
CBS will end "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and retire "The Late Show" franchise in May 2026, the company announced Thursday.
Connie Francis was a wholesome pop star of the 1950s and '60s whose personal life was filled with heartbreak and tragedy.
"The Pitt," the popular Pittsburgh-set medical drama starring Noah Wyle, snagged 13 Emmy nominations.
"Severance," "The White Lotus," "The Studio" and "Hacks" are among the shows that earned top nominations for the 77th annual Primetime Emmy Awards as the 2025 nominees were announced Tuesday morning.
McCartney is returning to North America this fall and will be at PPG Paints Arena on November 11.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Stewart the Cruise Guy joins Pittsburgh Today Live off the coast of Italy. He's got the scoop on the world's best cruises.
There's a brand new spot in town, serving up fried chicken with serious swagger. The team from Cocky's Coop brought their delicious sandwiches into the studio.
It all starts with a little imagination and maybe a few fairy lights. One minute it's your backyard, the next it's a dreamy hideaway under the stars. Shari Zatman from Perfectly Planned by Shari shows us how to throw the perfect glamping party.
Schwirian Farm is kicking off its Sunflower Festival. Daisy Jade has more on what visitors can expect.
Spaun made a thrilling 64-foot birdie putt to win the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club.
It was a wet and rainy day at Oakmont Country Club for the third round of the U.S. Open.
Oakmont continued to flex its muscles against the world's best at the U.S. Open on Friday.
The 125th playing of the U.S. Open got underway Thursday morning at Oakmont Country Club.
The best golfers in the world are at Oakmont Country Club preparing for the U.S. Open.
