Dr. Capretto Discusses His Thoughts On Marijuana And Heroin
Killer heroin has entered in to the Pittsburgh area, while medical marijuana is at the top of the conversation list. Dr. Neil Capretto comments on these and more drug problems.
Killer heroin has entered in to the Pittsburgh area, while medical marijuana is at the top of the conversation list. Dr. Neil Capretto comments on these and more drug problems.
A 64-year-old woman was arrested Monday for allegedly trafficking marijuana from her Sarver home.
The FBI and federal prosecutors are reviewing allegations against a Pennsylvania college student from Russia who is accused of possessing bomb-making and marijuana-growing materials.
One person has been arrested in what state police are calling a large-scale heroin operation.
A local high school teacher, accused of trying to grow and sell marijuana, has surrendered to police. Now, his girlfriend is also charged.
One person was arrested following a drug bust on the South Side early Sunday morning.
Police uncovered a large amount of drugs and cash during a routine traffic stop in Washington County.
A bi-partisan bill to legalize marijuana when prescribed by a doctor has been introduced by Republican PA Sen. Mike Folmer of Lebanon County and Democratic PA Sen. Daylin Leach of Montgomery County.
"Every day that these kids aren't getting the medicine they need is a day of their life they'll never get back," Sen. Daylin Leach discussing legalizing medical marijuana in PA.
Two people were arrested Friday after SWAT members found heroin and a marijuana grow lab.
A man who spent nearly two decades in prison on a wrongly convicted rape charge is going back to jail.
Authorities say a Utah man who was allegedly transporting marijuana worth $1.2 million in a plane was caught at a western Pennsylvania airport.
Pennsylvania State Police say they found 20 pounds of marijuana in boxes wrapped as Christmas presents inside a minivan after a traffic stop.
Two people were arrested as part of a drug bust Friday afternoon on the North Side.
Police say they've found some tricky marijuana-laced treats that somebody apparently dropped on a central Pennsylvania street.
Police claim a man admitted to doing heroin before teaching class at Northgate High School and was even found asleep at his desk.
Bellevue Police Sgt. Mike Hudson says it was a first for him after he found a substitute teacher passed out in the front of a high school classroom with 11 students watching.
While Moon Township Police were evacuating residents from the neighborhood, they discovered 61-year-old Willie Amend's marijuana growing operation in his house next door to the explosion.
Investigators spent all day Sunday searching through debris and the wreckage caused by a house explosion in Moon Township Saturday night.
One man was arrested after police say they found him with $4,000 worth of heroin.
State Police went to a home on Kepple Road in Buffalo Township to arrest 64-year-old Candace Kelly for alleged marijuana sales and distribution.
Police say a teenager was under the influence of marijuana when he crashed into a van carrying a family of five.
A tip led to an unusual drug bust by police in Butler County over the weekend.
Three people are facing charges for allegedly operating a high level marijuana production in South Buffalo Township.
Police say a Squirrel Hill man who claimed to be the victim of a crime, has now been arrested himself.
Ian Fields will spend 15-30 years behind bars for shooting a North Versailles officer and K-9.
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.
Ian Fields will spend 15-30 years behind bars for shooting a North Versailles officer and K-9.
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.
Police took 21-year-old Terrick Bowser into custody following a search of his home.
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.
Ian Fields will spent 15-30 years in prison after pleading guilty to shooting a North Versailles officer and K-9 in November of last year.
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!
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.