Pa. State Senator Reacts To Steelers' Running Backs Marijuana Charges
State Senator pushing for the legalization of marijuana reacts to the arrest of two Steeler running backs.
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.
A few hundred people who want the state to change its marijuana laws are taking their campaign to the Pennsylvania Capitol.
Ayende Crawford's arrest two years ago was hard to forget. He was arrested as his girlfriend was giving birth to their daughter.
Over the weekend, well-known forensic pathologist, attorney and medical-legal consultant Cyril Wecht wrote an op-ed piece in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about how marijuana came to be demonized and expressed his support to legalize medical marijuana in Pennsylvania.
Gubernatorial candidate John Hanger, a Hershey Democrat, was in Pittsburgh Monday to join UPMC employees at a downtown demonstration, saying senior UPMC executives are fostering income inequality by short-changing workers.
Charity may begin at home, but in this instance it may end badly at a northwestern Pennsylvania Salvation Army outlet.
Bob Pompeani talked with Steelers linebacker Larry Foote about marijuana use in the NFL.
Nothing Ryan Clark says surprises me. Nothing Ryan Clark says should surprise you.
Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Clark is making headlines after coming out and saying NFL players are using marijuana, including some of his teammates.
Police have made more arrests in relation to a particular kind of heroin, blamed for several overdose deaths.
Police took 21-year-old Terrick Bowser into custody following a search of his home.
You may have heard we're getting a mini-moon soon, but that begs the question...will we be able to see it?
Evening showers will move in on Saturday and some of the Helene remnants will move in next week.
There's a social media fad called "chroming" that a doctor in Pittsburgh wants parents to know about.
Bryan Reynolds homered twice, lifting the Pirates over the Yankees 4-2 on Friday night.
Police took 21-year-old Terrick Bowser into custody following a search of his home.
Millions of customers in several states were in the dark as Helene moved inland from the Big Bend area of Florida's Gulf Coast.
Helene is expected to bring strong winds and showers to Western Pennsylvania.
Several roads will close on Sunday so the city of Pittsburgh can turn into the race course for thousands of Great Race runners.
You may have heard we're getting a mini-moon soon, but that begs the question...will we be able to see it?
Robert Costa, the chief elections and campaign correspondent for CBS News, said Pennsylvania is the key to the White House.
The chief elections and campaign correspondent for CBS News said Pennsylvania is the key to the White House.
Question Time is holding a rare U.S. election special in Pennsylvania, and is looking for audience members to participate.
Here are the rules of the CBS News vice presidential debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz.
Sen. JD Vance, the Republican nominee for vice president, is set to visit Monroeville on Saturday for a town hall meeting.
It will be the first rate increase for West View Water Authority customers in over five years.
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A rise in counterfeit airbags has inspired a new campaign for consumers.
Nakama Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar on the South Side was hit with a consumer alert.
A study found that more and more people are passing on going to fast food places, but it's not for the reasons you may think!
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Team PTL celebrated David's birthday on the show today, including a very fun surprise at the end!
Your votes have been counted and we got to reveal the name of our newest PTL Pup!
Katie joined us this morning to show us yet another reason to make the drive to the Laurel Highlands!
Celina joined us from Ohiopyle State Park to tell us more about the Build Wild Days event that's a free outdoor event for the whole family.
A rise in counterfeit airbags has inspired a new campaign for consumers.
Emergency medical services operations across the state have been in crisis
Temperatures are rising over pickleball in Cranberry Township.
Election Day is eight weeks away, and several local counties will have staffers handling a presidential election for the first time.
A Pittsburgh man said a weekly trip to spread joy and happiness regularly turns into an embarrassing headache.
There's a social media fad called "chroming" that a doctor in Pittsburgh wants parents to know about.
Loophole in law means potentially deadly furniture is still being sold by major retailers, advocacy group cautions.
Ten deaths have been linked to now-recalled Boar's Head products.
The latest round of COVIDTests.gov will again rely on less sensitive "antigen" tests.
Thirteen states in Appalachia join others in placing free boxes of naloxine in metal dispensers once used for newspapers, as part of Save a Life Day.
Bryan Reynolds homered twice, lifting the Pirates over the Yankees 4-2 on Friday night.
Week 5 of Pennsylvania high school football is here.
Even with more young players in the system, earning a spot is still required
Two rival schools from neighboring areas in the South Hills went head to head on Friday night.
Matt Sieg's offers include Penn State, Pitt, West Virginia, USC, Nebraska, and Iowa, among others.
Giant Eagle said it is slashing the prices of more than 200 produce items as part of "long-term cost reductions" for customers.
Nearly 300 Sheetz stores in Pennsylvania are now selling canned cocktails after a new law went into effect.
The sale of U.S. Steel to the Japanese company Nippon cleared another hurdle on Wednesday.
The Minesota-based company announced Monday that it would close its doors in November after 72 years in business.
A Pittsburgh City Council proposal wants to give $1 million to VisitPittsburgh to organize the draft efforts.
Question Time is holding a rare U.S. election special in Pennsylvania, and is looking for audience members to participate.
British actress Dame Maggie Smith had an extensive career in theater and movies, gaining international acclaim in later roles in "Harry Potter" and "Downton Abbey."
The adventure begins for 16 ordinary Americans as they embark on their trek to the top of the treacherous New Zealand Alps in 'The Summit.'
Disney follows in the footsteps of Netflix in looking to convert Disney+ password-borrowers into paying customers.
Since their debut nearly 35 years ago, Pearl Jam has been one of the world's most popular and influential rock groups. Lead singer Eddie Vedder and bassist Jeff Ament talk about success, friendship, creativity, and giving back to their loyal fans.
Allegheny County Police announced the arrest of 21-year-old Terrick Bowser early on Friday morning and seized a large number of guns and drugs from his home.
You may have heard that Earth is getting a mini-moon and that seems pretty cool, but will you even be able to see it? Ray Petelin is here to explain!
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
Check out High School Football highlights from around the western Pennsylvania region here!
Check out High School Football highlights from around the western Pennsylvania region here!
Ahoy Team PTL! For the third year in a row, we kicked off the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund with the PTL Gateway Clipper Cruise. The weather may have taken a stormy turn, but we made the most of it all to support a great cause.
The course underwent extensive renovations ahead of next June's tournament.
Pitt came back from a 10-point deficit in the 4th quarter.
President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump arrived in Shanksville, Pa., to honor the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001.
The northern lights and the Perseid meteor shower were spotted in the Pittsburgh area on Monday.