Wiz Khalifa’s roots in Pittsburgh started in the South. The 38-year-old rapper—born Cameron Jibril Thomaz—will appear on an upcoming episode of PBS’ “Finding Your Roots,” hosted by Henry Louis Gates ...

Abdou Diene’s double-double and Khalif Turner’s game-high 22 points led the way for the Spartans in its victory over Mid-Penn Keystone rival Mechanicsburg. Diene recorded 16 points and 12 rebounds in ...

Trib Total Media TV writer Rob Owen offers a viewing tip for the coming week. For the 12th season of PBS’s “Finding Your Roots” (8 p.m. Tuesday, WQED-TV), Pittsburgh-raised music star Wiz Khalifa is ...

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The hip-hop world watched with concern as one of its most recognizable figures confronted legal consequences thousands of miles from home. Wiz Khalifa, the Pittsburgh-born rapper known for ...

American rapper Wiz Khalifa was sentenced by a court in Romania on Thursday to nine months in jail for drug possession, more than a year after he took part in a music festival in the Eastern European ...

After a Romanian court sentenced rapper Wiz Khalifa to nine months in jail for drug possession, criminologist Vlad Zaha said that “extraditing a Black American for cannabis now would be politically ...

Rapper Wiz Khalifa has been sentenced to nine months in prison in Romania on a drug possession charge. Khalifa, 38, was sentenced Thursday, December 18, more than a year after he was charged with ...

Marijuana is illegal in Romania. “Black and Yellow” rapper Wiz Khalifa, who was indicted for smoking marijuana at a Romanian music festival in October, was sentenced to nine months in jail on Thursday ...

*Wiz Khalifa has been handed a nine-month prison sentence in Romania after an appeals court overturned a previous fine related to marijuana possession. According to XXL, the ruling was issued by the ...

PITTSBURGH’S ACTION NEWS FOUR. MARCI THANK YOU. NEW TONIGHT PITTSBURGH RAPPER WIZ KHALIFA SENTENCED TO NINE MONTHS IN JAIL IN ROMANIA. THE COURT HANDING DOWN THE SENTENCE AFTER HE WAS CONVICTED OF ...