Grandmother Gets Prison Over Pot Sales To Raise Grandchildren
A 65-year-old Pennsylvania woman who said she sold marijuana to help raise several grandchildren after her daughter died has been sentenced to 15 to 30 months in state prison.
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A 65-year-old Pennsylvania woman who said she sold marijuana to help raise several grandchildren after her daughter died has been sentenced to 15 to 30 months in state prison.
Police in Westmoreland County raided an apartment in New Kensington early this morning, seizing drugs and taking several people into custody.
A defense attorney says Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell will waive his right to a preliminary hearing on marijuana possession and driving under the influence charges.
A central Pennsylvania man is charged with child endangerment after police say a 9-year-old boy died of an overdose.
Three people were arrested in connection with a sophisticated marijuana growing operation in Greene County.
It seems we've jumped into the pool of relativism since we got wind of Josh Gordon's season-long suspension for marijuana use. You have the indignant faction that can't believe someone who smokes weed gets a year while Ray Rice skates with a two-game suspension
Parents of children with different types of epilepsy explained how medical marijuana could help their kids without the serious side effects of other drugs, at a town hall meeting in Export Tuesday night.
Police in Westmoreland County have one person in custody and seized drugs, hundreds of dollars in cash and weapons in two separate investigations in Penn Township.
Reports of what was said by Steelers Running Back Le'Veon Bell by the arresting officers have come out, and Bell reportedly tried to plead ignorance when it comes to getting a DUI for being high.
State Senator pushing for the legalization of marijuana reacts to the arrest of two Steeler running backs.
Despite being caught in possession of marijuana on Wednesday, it appears Le'Veon Bell and LeGarrette Blount made the trip to Philadelphia ahead of the team's preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
I know McKnight Road can be a stressful place, but the arrest on Wednesday afternoon of Steelers running backs Le'Veon Bell and LeGarrette Blount by Ross Township Police has to be one of the most boneheaded exhibitions by professional athletes in our city in quite some time.
Steelers running backs Le'Veon Bell and LeGarrette Blount and an unidentified female are all likely to face marijuana possession charges after being pulled over during a traffic stop this afternoon.
A warrant has been issued for rapper Wiz Khalifa's arrest after he skipped a court date on a marijuana possession charge in West Texas.
Pennsylvania State Senator Daylin Leach has joined the Pittsburgh NORML cause for legalizing medicinal and recreational marijuana.
Taxpayer dollars paid for the trip, but no money was spent to buy or smoke marijuana.
A man and woman have been jailed on charges they forced two boys to smoke marijuana until one passed out and the other vomited.
A Pittsburgh Police car captured a number of images on its dash cam when it arrived at the place where Paul Parrish's white car stopped on Route 65 in Brighton Heights back in July 2012.
A child was injured when he was struck by a stolen SUV Friday evening in Pittsburgh's North Side section.
Arguably, the legalization of marijuana has gone well for the state of Colorado.
Police uncovered a massive marijuana growing operation after arresting three men trying to break into a building in Lawrenceville.
An elementary school student is facing punishment after Pittsburgh Public School officials say she was caught smoking marijuana in a school restroom.
A man from Bentleyville is looking at more charges against him in a case of child abuse.
A student at Indiana University of Pennsylvania has been jailed on drug charges after police say they found $15,000 in cash in his car.
Pennsylvania parents with children afflicted with seizures are feeling increasingly desperate.
Monday morning will chills will be as low as -15 or -20 for some people in the region.
Kickoff between the Steelers and the Dolphins tonight is set for 8:15 p.m. at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Pitt will face Texas A&M in the semifinals of the NCAA Tournament.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
Here is a list of school closings and delays for the Pittsburgh area for Monday, Dec. 15, 2025.
Monday morning will chills will be as low as -15 or -20 for some people in the region.
Here is a list of school closings and delays for the Pittsburgh area for Monday, Dec. 15, 2025.
Kickoff between the Steelers and the Dolphins tonight is set for 8:15 p.m. at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Pitt will face Texas A&M in the semifinals of the NCAA Tournament.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
State officials engaged in unusual mid-decade redistricting are pushing a new definition of what it means to have "fair maps" for Congress.
A ruling striking down emergency levies could force the federal government to return most of the tariff revenue it has collected this year, according to Penn Wharton.
A federal judge in Maryland on Thursday ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia's immediate release from Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.
President Trump said the U.S. has seized an oil tanker, which Attorney General Pam Bondi said has been "used to transport sanctioned oil from Venezuela and Iran."
The Federal Reserve is grappling with economic issues including higher inflation and a slowing labor market.
The Pittsburgh International Airport is getting nonstop flights to Dublin next year.
The new Horizon Market in New Kensington opened its doors at 4 p.m. on Wednesday.
Dollar General will pay Pennsylvania more than $1 million after the attorney general said the company overcharged customers.
Federal funding will finally be available to thousands of families in Pennsylvania to help pay their heating bills.
Electric prices in Pennsylvania are going up next month.
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Seven employees of the Allegheny County-run Kane Community Living Centers in Scott Township have been under investigation.
Veterans are outraged after learning about damage done to gravesites at a cemetery in Fayette County.
Artificial intelligence is watching where people park in Pittsburgh.
Drivers who were convicted of infractions years ago are being told to surrender their licenses or file costly appeals because Allegheny County never processed the paperwork.
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Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
A CDC vaccine panel voted to stop recommending the birth dose of the hepatitis B vaccine.
Western Pennsylvania counties are seeing vaccination rates fall among school-aged children.
Kickoff between the Steelers and the Dolphins tonight is set for 8:15 p.m. at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Pitt will face Texas A&M in the semifinals of the NCAA Tournament.
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Dylan Guenther scored 42 seconds into overtime, leading the Utah Mammoth to a 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday.
There won't be a Westmoreland County Airshow next year because of construction at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The Pittsburgh International Airport is getting nonstop flights to Dublin next year.
Members of the Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh voted last week to end their three-year-long walkout.
Norfolk Southern railroad worked with the state of Ohio and Youngstown State University to revive plans for a $20 million first responder training center near the site of the worst derailment in a decade in East Palestine, Ohio.
A report on the future of water in central Ohio warns that industrial demands for water will skyrocket at the same time experts expect farmers will need to regularly irrigate their fields.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
The famed star sang and danced his way into America's heart through his illustrious career that has spanned nearly eight decades.
Quintanilla is survived by his son, his daughter Suzette and his wife Marcella, who he wed in 1963.
"The Pitt," the popular Pittsburgh-set medical drama starring Noah Wyle, received two nominations for the Golden Globes.
Paramount Skydance's $30 per share offer comes just days after Netflix agreed to buy parts of Warner Bros. in a deal valued at nearly $83 billion.
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An attack targeting a Jewish gathering at a famous Australian beach on Sunday has struck many in the Pittsburgh region as they begin to celebrate Hanukkah. As KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar reports, the attack did not stop the city's Jewish community from fully celebrating the sacred holiday.
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.
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West Virginia scored a late touchdown to tie the game and then beat Pitt in overtime to win the 108th Backyard Brawl.
