A year or so ago, when a woman disappeared after leaving the Mountaineer Casino near Weirton, W.Va., officials checking surveillance tapes at the gambling facility repor...
Pennsylvania Wildlife Conservation Officer Clint Deniker doesn't see himself as worthy of the Carnegie Hero Award he has received for saving a life.
"I think it was just...
Barack Obama will face a serious test soon after taking office.
It will be a test of his ability to keep campaign promises, and it will be a test of his ability as a man...
In those days, a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled. This was the first enrollment, when Quirinius was governor of Syria.
And all...
Some stories are timeless . . . like the letter an eight-year-old girl wrote 111 years ago to the editor of the New York Sun.
Every year, at this season, the Butler Eagl...
This is the second of three installments about the state's new Right-to-Know Law, which becomes effective Jan. 1.
Here are examples of information that the governmen...
The status of the proposed Route 228 improvement project became a little clearer last week with the revelation of a new step taken by the state Department of Transportat...
It's understandable that the Butler Township commissioners would want to retain the services of a good police officer who plans to seek the Republican nomination for But...
With the scandals surrounding the Illinois governor and the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme, the public might be close to suffering outrage fatigue. But the news this week t...
U.S. Rep. Jason Altmire, D-4th, has thrust himself into the spotlight regarding the proposed Route 228 improvements by his announcement that he will be working hard on t...