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WASHINGTON Confronting a security threat on America's doorstep, President Barack Obama today is venturing into the heart of Mexico. His swift diplomatic mission is mean...

NEW YORK John Madden is retiring from football announcing, where his enthusiastic, down-to-earth style made him one of sports' most popular broadcasters for three decad...

A young man was badly injured early this morning when he was apparently shocked after touching an electrical line on an Allegheny Power transmission tower in Butler. Sco...

CRANBERRY TWP - Tuition at Butler County Community College will increase 8 percent this year because the county is deferring its payments to the college. Tuition beginni...

WASHINGTON President Barack Obama today called for the country to move swiftly to a system of high-speed rail travel, saying it will relieve congestion, help clean the ...

HARRISBURG Gov. Ed Rendell is expected today to call on federal and state lawmakers to pass stricter gun control laws in the wake of the shooting deaths of three Pittsb...

MOMBASA, Kenya Somali pirates vowed today to hunt down American ships off Africa's volatile eastern coast. Pirates fired grenades and automatic weapons at an American f...

EL PASO, Texas A former federal prosecutor was named to the new post of U.S. "border czar" and will oversee efforts to fight drug smuggling and illegal immigration. Hom...

DOTHAN, Ala. - Defense Secretary Robert Gates says he doesn't see any immediate need to bulk up the military response to piracy on the high seas. Gates adds, however, t...

HARRISBURG Former congressman Pat Toomey is kicking off his second campaign for Sen. Arlen Specter's seat. The 47-year-old Toomey is announcing his candidacy this morni...