tobacco

DuBOIS — Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the U.S. In Pennsylvania, smoking is estimated to be responsible for more than...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — The House task force investigating a pair of assassination attempts on President-elect Donald Trump is poised to hold its final hea...

JOHNSTOWN — Two residents of Clearfield County, Clint Addleman, 47, and Kris Joseph Nevling, 47, have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Johnsto...

ERIE — A St. Marys resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie for violating federal firearms laws, U.S. Attorney Eric G. Olshan announ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators on Wednesday blasted top health and law enforcement officials for not doing more to combat the rise of illegal electronic c...

Despite the proven health risks in vaping — inhaling misted nicotine — e-cigarette companies have marketed it as a healthier alternative to cigarettes...

REMEMBER: Local veteran and businessman Sam Sylvester was kind enough to share with us some history of Bradford from the 1940s and 1950s, out together...

A multi-state settlement with electronic cigarette maker Juul might not contain an outright admission by the company that it deliberately targeted kid...

Over the last decade, Americans have increasingly embraced regulation and taxation of marijuana over the failed policy of prohibition. And yet, this s...

RESOLUTIONS: Along with hitting the gym more often and starting a diet, quitting smoking tops many New Year’s resolution lists. Quitting tobacco isn’t...

GREENSBURG — Two agencies have teamed up to reduce the number of cigarette butts carelessly discarded in Pennsylvania State Parks, and are planning to...

This is the time of year when families will be headed outdoors to take advantage of the beauty of nature around the region. The Pennsylvania Departmen...

COUDERSPORT — UPMC Cole has joined hospitals across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by going 100% smoke-free on all grounds, buildings, and offices. ...

During the past I murdered another person, I robbed a bank, I molested a child, I sold drugs, I smoked tobacco and drank alcohol. I broke the speed li...