Penn, PA

Dealing with crabgrass in your lawn? This pesky weed can quickly take over and ruin the look of your yard, especially during the spring and summer. But don't worry—with a bit of know-how and persistence, you can effectively control and prevent crabgrass to keep your lawn looking lush and healthy all year round. We've got all the details you need to know right here, including tips from gardening experts on how to identify, remove, and prevent crabgrass.

How to Get Rid of Crabgrass in Your Lawn

Westmoreland County, PA

CBS Pittsburgh

ALLEGHENY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) - A man is dead following a motorcycle crash that occurred in Westmoreland County overnight. According to the Westmoreland County Coroner, just after 7:30 p.m. in the 300 block of Markle Road, Allegheny Township Police were called to the scene for a reported single-vehicle crash involving a Harley Davidson. Once they arrived, they found 32-year-old Scottie Hawkins of Leechburg had lost control of his motorcycle and was thrown from the bike. He was pronounced dead at the scene and the coroner determined the cause of death to be blunt-force injuries. Hawkins was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. 


Man found dead after motorcycle crash in Westmoreland County

Rostraver Township, PA

ROSTRAVER TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) -- One person was sent to the hospital in Westmoreland County on Saturday after two vehicles appeared to collide head-on.The Rostraver Central Fire Department posted pictures on social media of the incident, which took place on Route 981.The condition of the person injured is unknown at this time.An investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing.


1 person hospitalized after crash in Rostraver Township

A Reddit user's question about an unfamiliar plant in their lawn sparked a lively discussion about eco-friendly landscaping alternatives. The post in the r/NoLawns community, which features a photo of a clover-like plant spreading into a corner of a native garden, garnered attention from lawn enthusiasts and environmental advocates alike.

Homeowner seeks advice after allowing plant to take over lawn: 'It is really hard to control'

Georgia State

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Coffee County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Over the last few weeks, several individuals appeared before Judge Dwayne Gillis and entered guilty pleas on felony charges in the Superior Court of Coffee County. The majority of the defendants received probation, while some will soon be transported to a Georgia prison to serve their sentences. Among the twenty-one cases, ten of the defendants faced felony drug charges.

More than 20 Individuals Plead Guilty and Sentenced on Felony Charges in Coffee County

Roses are arguably one of the prettiest flowers to keep in your home or yard. Their delicate buds pop off in a splendid range of colors—from soft pink to creamy white to rich burgundy—and they also smell divine. If you’re up for the challenge of propagating roses, you...

How to Grow Roses From Cuttings in 6 Steps

Maine State

Camden, ME

The Independent

A well-connected couple in Maine who allegedly poisoned trees that blocked a view of the ocean have drawn the ire of their small community and even sparked an investigation by the state attorney general.Amelia Bond, former CEO of the St. Louis Foundation, which oversees charitable funds with more than $500m in assets, is accused of applying herbicide to oak trees in front of her neighbor’s waterfront property in 2021 without consent.According to legal documents, when the trees and surrounding vegetation began dying in June 2022, Bond offered to help split the cost of removing them from in front of the...

A wealthy couple is accused of killing trees to score the ultimate ocean view. Now they’re paying for it

Perennial flowers are a fantastic addition to any garden! They come back year after year, providing consistent beauty and structure to your garden beds. One of the best things about perennials is that many of them have long bloom periods, offering vibrant colors from spring through fall. These long-blooming perennials can create a continuously beautiful garden without the need for replanting each season.

17 Perennial Flowers That Bloom From Spring To Fall

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

People have different levels of maturity. An individual’s age or upbringing can make them possess certain traits. Yet, most people believe that one matures as they grow old. On the contrary, some zodiac signs appear childish in old age. They are jumpy and careless. This strains their relationships with signs who misunderstand them. Air and fire signs are temperamental and some people refer to them as being childish. How can you identify an immature sign?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Immature

House Digest

Weeds in your lawn can be a real eyesore. Try this mixture straight out of the cleaning product aisle to keep weeds at bay without chemical herbicides.

Blast Weeds Out Of Your Lawn With An Unexpected Cleaning Product

Pennsylvania State

Kennett Township, PA

A 30-year-old man has been accused of killing a 21-month-old boy he was caring for after becoming so frustrated with his girlfriend's son for crying he punched the boy in the stomach so hard the toddler died. Enrique Lopez Gomez from Pennsylvania is accused of killing his girlfriend's 21-month-old toddler...

Pennsylvania man punched girlfriend's toddler in stomach for crying so hard 21-month-old died

Pittsburgh, PA

By: Chilekasi AdeleMcCANDLESS, Pa. (KDKA) -- This morning, 11 families are displaced after an apartment building in McCandless went up in flames on Saturday night. With the flames out, windows have been boarded up, and some families are now scrambling. Just after 9:30 on Saturday night, multiple fire companies were called to handle the fire at the Royal Manor Apartments. Fire Marshal Jeff Wissner said crews found a fire in the kitchen of one of the apartments once they arrived and got inside. Right now, it's not known if there are any major injuries but one man was treated for minor injuries on the scene. As we said, 11 families have been displaced as a result and the Red Cross is assisting those families. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the fire. This is a developing story, stay with KDKA.com for the latest. 


Red Cross assisting 11 families displaced after fire at Pittsburgh area apartment building

Mississippi State

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Jones County, MS

Laurel, MS

Mississippi News Group

The Jones County Sheriff’s Department is urgently seeking information on the whereabouts of Samantha Elisabeth McGowan, a 32-year-old woman who went missing following a motor vehicle accident early this morning.

Sheriff's Department Seeks Help in Locating Potentially Injured Missing Woman After Car Crash

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Many homeowners dream of a lush, green lawn. However, over time, lawns can become patchy, thin, and worn out due to various factors such as weather, pests, and regular wear and tear. Reseeding your lawn is an effective way to rejuvenate it and bring back its vibrant appearance. This guide...

How to Reseed Your Lawn Like a Pro in Just a Few Easy Steps

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

Denver, CO

David Heitz

The mother of a Denver homeless man told the City Council Monday that city-sponsored services have failed her son. Barbara Hallick Yeomans made her remarks during public comment period of the City Council meeting. She said her son grapples with substance abuse and mental illness and repeatedly has been harassed by police. She said her son also suffered verbal abuse by a guard in the Denver County Jail. Yeomans said she heard the guard harassing her son over the phone.

Mother says Denver homeless services have failed her son

Woodbridge, VA

The Inside Scoop - PWC

WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Authorities are actively searching for Quamel Thomson, a 26-year-old man from Woodbridge, who is accused of assaulting a woman and preventing her from leaving an apartment in the Longview Apartments complex on Lynn Street.

Woodbridge Police Hunt for Man Accused of Strangling and Assaulting Woman in Apartment

Saint Johns County, FL

Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

NEWARK, N.J. — Thomas Manzo, the ex-husband of a star from Bravo's "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," was convicted today of planning an assault on his ex-wife’s current husband in exchange for a lavish wedding reception, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. The 59-year-old Franklin Lakes resident was found guilty after a two-and-a-half-week trial before U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton in Newark federal court.

Real Housewives Star's Ex Convicted of Violent Assault

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‘It takes a village’: Parents of Penn Township boy injured in lawn mower accident reflect on trauma, recovery 2 years later

Two years ago, 6-year-old Liam Lavelle took a ride with his dad on the lawn mower — something he had done many times before. The mower’s...

‘It takes a village’: Parents of Penn Township boy injured in lawn mower accident reflect on trauma, recovery 2 years later

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