The Big K Morning Show

OFFBITES: A 1940s UFO tale and America's legendary 'dog men' 01.11.2026 11:07 ↓

We’ll hear about some researchers who have looked into stories that might be more fantastical than they are real. One is an author who looked into a UFO story from the 1940s and podcasters trying to get to see if there’s any truth to folk tales about creatures supposedly lurking in American forests…. Featuring audio from Paranormal 360 out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities and The Dave Glover S...

OFFBITES: Thomas Edison's train lab and Goldilocks behind bars 01.11.2026 11:04 ↓

This is Halloween weekend, and here on Something Offbeat, our theme today is campfire stories. Sit back, relax imagine toasting some marshmallows and listen in to a story about a famous inventor working in laboratory housed on a moving train and twist on the goldilocks tale that ended with an arrest… and yes, these are true stories. Featuring audio from Own the Road with Kelli and Bob on KRLD 1080...

TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Convicted killer breaks out of prison, a hospital shooting, the Tree of Life anniversary and more 01.11.2026 1:08:25 ↓

In this episode, we’ll hear about crimes that raise questions about the bail and prison system, and how the Pittsburgh community is still healing from the 2018 Tree of Life mass shooting. Out of Missouri, a hospital shooting has sheds light on safety and security needs in the healthcare system, and we’ll hear a discussion about that. Experts in this episode also weigh in on a convicted murderer on...

BONUS! Thomas Edison's train lab explosion, Goldilocks behind bars, a 1940s UFO and searching for 'dog men' 31.10.2026 22:07 ↓

This is Halloween weekend, and here on Something Offbeat, our theme today is campfire stories. Sit back, relax imagine toasting some marshmallows and listen in to a story about a famous inventor working in laboratory housed on a moving train and twist on the goldilocks tale that ended with an arrest... and yes, these are true stories. Then, we’ll hear about some researchers who have looked into st...

Pittsburgh's Headlines: October 30, 2026, Trending with T and Big K, Big 3 30.10.2026 18:35 ↓

Family, friends and the Cornell School District community are gathering this morning for football coach Ed Dawson's funeral services, Pittsburgh Public Schools is announcing this morning the district is expanding transportation for students and more top headlines.

Could the "Fair Share Tax" be the solution to Pittsburgh's budget crisis? 29.10.2026 13:05 ↓

Councilwoman Barb Warwick breaks down her proposal, noting over 90% of the $51M projected revenue would be paid by earners averaging $275K+ while wage earners, hourly workers, and retirees are exempt.

Pittsburgh's Headlines: October 29, 2026, Trending with T and Big K, Big 3 29.10.2026 14:58 ↓

A 15-year-old boy accused of wounding three other teens in a South Side shooting outside a high school football game will stand trial.

Pittsburgh's Headlines: October 28, 2026, Trending with T and Big K, Big 3 28.10.2026 15:55 ↓

Police are investigating a shooting this morning in Knoxville, Pittsburgh Council member Barb Warwick is proposing what she calls a fair share tax to add around $50 million in revenue and more headlines for Pittsburgh.

A new contract has been reached between Allegheny General Hospital and its nurses! What's all in it? Find out from an AGH nurse. 28.10.2026 6:48 ↓

AGH nurse Tiffany Komora joins to discuss their new contract which prevented a strike.

Pittsburgh's Headlines: October 27, 2026, Trending with T and Big K, Big 3 27.10.2026 13:56 ↓

Pittsburgh is mourning the death of rock icon Donnie Iris, remembering the Tree of Life tragedy and more headlines for Tuesday.