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Can you use medical marijuana as an inmate in a Pennsylvania jail or prison? [Lancaster Watchdog]
Angie Milanes called LNP | LancasterOnline last month to say that her boyfriend, Alberto Guzman Garcia, has a medical marijuana prescription but Lancaster County Prison is not allowing him to have the drug. Milanes said Guzman Garcia, 38, uses marijuana for his anxiety. He has been in prison since June...
Person shot, killed in Wilmerding
WILMERDING, Pa. (KDKA) -- A man was shot and killed in Wilmerding on Wednesday afternoon. Dispatchers found a man shot to death after dispatchers were called about a shooting on State Street shortly after 2 p.m.The body was found in the middle of the street next to a white SUV that had a bullethole through the windshield. An evidence marker was placed on the ground nearby.Ring doorbell camera from a neighbor captured a barrage of gunfire. One neighbor said after they heard gunfire, they went out to try to help, but there was nothing they could do.Nolan Maurizi's family owns a nearby business, and he said almost everybody on the street comes in. "Everybody here is family. It feels like a nightmare for me. I couldn't imagine the people closer to the victim," Maurizi said. Allegheny County's homicide unit didn't provide any other information about the shooting. There's been no word on suspects and the victim's identity hasn't been released. Anyone with information is asked to call the Allegheny County police tipline at 1-833-ALL-TIPS.
50,000 pounds of car parts and 1 Beetle later, dredging improves Allegheny River
(From TribLIVE) The ghosts of cars from the 1960s and earlier haunt the confluence of the Pittsburgh’s three rivers. Parts from up to 100 vehicles — many believed to be from a long-defunct Downtown parking lot — are submerged in the Allegheny River, according to Captain Evan Clark of Three Rivers Waterkeeper, an environmental group, that on Monday was overseeing a dredging operation near the Point. After decades of piling up along the river’s bottom, the cars are now just piles of automobile scrap, chassis and metal parts rusting away 12 to 18 feet below the surface.
City of Aliquippa hiring police officer and firefighter
Story by Sandy Giordano – Beaver County Radio. Published August 14, 2024 1:22 P.M. (Aliquippa, Pa) Applications for both positions can be picked up at the city building located at 581 Franklin Avenue from 9am to 3pm Monday through Friday. Applications are due by Monday, August 26, 2024. There...
Demolition work on Century III Mall continues as once-thriving shopping mall comes closer to being torn down
WEST MIFFLIN (KDKA) - Work continues on the old Century III Mall, but it has now progressed beyond the parking structure. Work is happening inside the old mall moving it one step closer to coming down.According to the West Mifflin solicitor Phil DiLucente, the work being done on the inside of the old mall is to make it easier for when the outside finally comes down.For those who shopped at Century III, it's barely a skeleton of what it used to be. A once thriving place of commerce is slowly becoming rubble. Crews are still tearing down the parking structure,...
Pennsylvania murder suspect caught in Mexico
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Mexican authorities say they have expelled a U.S. citizen wanted in connection with a murder committed in Pennsylvania. The suspect only identified as Donald Xavier T., 52, was apprehended earlier this week by the Chihuahua state police and turned over to U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Tuesday at […]
Countdown to Kickoff: WPIAL football teams set for Saturday scrimmages
Aug. 14—Training camps officially began Monday for all 127 WPIAL, City League and independent teams. The week concludes for all with a scrimmage. The second week of camp concludes with most teams playing a Week Zero game on Friday, Aug. 23 or Saturday, Aug. 24. A few schools still prefer a second scrimmage instead of an official game that weekend. Here is a rundown of the scrimmages schedule ...
Sounding Off on Soccer Podcast: Duquesne Women’s Soccer Head Coach Al Alvine enters 13th season on the Bluff
College Soccer season will be kicking off this week with Division I women’s programs starting their 2024 campaigns including Duquesne University. Pittsburgh Soccer Now‘s John Krysinsky is joined by Al Alvine, who was named the fifth head coach in Duquesne women’s soccer history on Dec. 29, 2011 and in just four seasons he accomplished what nobody did in the program history of Duquesne women’s soccer – win an Atlantic 10 championship.
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