A crisis is escalating on America’s southern border. Illegal immigrants, many of them unaccompanied children, are streaming into the country and being channeled to deten...
To the two women attending a concert last week at the New Castle Plaza in downtown, for having the presence of mind — and courage — to report a brazen incident of drunke...
Former Gov. Ed Rendell’s failure to have a state budget in place by the June 30 deadline was one way Gov. Tom Corbett differentiated himself from the prior administratio...
Rock megastar Bret Michaels pays homage to his Butler roots tonight with his high-octane performance at the Big Butler Fair.
The Poison frontman and host of the former V...
There’s an old political adage that generals and U.S. senators don’t make good presidents. Both are in the habit of barking orders to obedient subordinants, and they don...
The bitter, patients-be-damned dispute between UPMC and Highmark, two of Pittsburgh’s corporate giants, has been making news for months.
Last week, an Allegheny County j...
A double-play cheer to Butler city council over two good decisions about the financially struggling Kelly Automotive Park.
The first decision: Don't look to the taxpayer...
There’s ongoing talk in Harrisburg about cutting seats from Pennsylvania’s legislature and judiciary and eliminating the lieutenant governor’s position to cut expenses. ...
Congress, like many of us, is better at talking the talk than walking the walk. The latest example of this involves allegations of insider trading by a congressional sta...
Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane still has plenty to say about her predecessor Tom Corbett’s handling of the Jerry Sandusky investigation, even as a report sh...