Medical Marijuana Approved / Pa.'s Best Teachers / Snow Threatens Start Of Spring: This Week On Patch

Here’s a look at the top news that made headlines this week across the Patch network in Pennsylvania:

Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Bill Approved By House

A bill legalizing medical marijuana was approved Wednesday by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

Tuna Recall Expanded, 'Life-Threatening' Contamination Possible, FDA Says

Chicken of the Sea and Bumble Bee have recalled tuna due to 'life-threatening' contamination, the FDA said.

2009 Council Rock Grad Killed In Philly Stabbing

An arrest has been made in the stabbing of Colin McGovern, 24, from Churchville, who was killed early Sunday morning in Rittenhouse Square.

Snow Threatens On The First Day of Spring

A storm with snow is still expected to hit Eastern Pa. on the first day of spring but accumulation will be less than initially predicted.

Pennsylvania's Best Teachers, Ranked By District

A new list compiled by Niche.com, an information service provider, ranks the districts with the best teachers in Pennsylvania.

Main Line Home Invaded By Nightmarish Suspect In Halloween Mask: Cops

A Tredyffrin resident awoke to a man in a Halloween mask standing at the foot of her bed. "Be quiet and you won't be hurt," he told her.

PA Turnpike Speed Limit To Increase

The speed limit on the Pennsylvania Turnpike will soon increase to 70 mph, the Turnpike Commission confirmed Wednesday.

Man Charged With 2011 Murder Of Norristown Teen: DA

Omar Terrell Massenburg, 23, has been charged with murder and related offenses, just two days before the five year anniversary of the murder, the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office said.

Teens Rescue 98-Year-Old Woman After Fall In Newtown Borough

Police in Bucks County say five local teens helped save an elderly woman who had fallen.