PITTSBURGH — The agencies that manage Pennsylvania's wildlife resources are struggling to maintain services even as their responsibilities expand, and one of them is con...
PHILADELPHIA — The first criminal case involving "sexting" to reach a U.S. appeals court is unfolding in Philadelphia, in a fight over cell-phone images of three girls.
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PITTSBURGH — Two sisters who run an orphanage in Haiti have received permission to bring 150 Haitian children to Pittsburgh.
Jamie and Ali McMutrie are from the Pittsbur...
STATE COLLEGE — Officials plan to poison thousands of birds at a central Pennsylvania airport more than three years after a commercial airline struck a flock there.
As m...
Court backs its efforts to regulate
HARRISBURG — A state appeals court has sided with the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare in a dispute over its authority to reg...
He was positioned in upstairs bedroom
FRANKLIN — A suicidal man made an improvised sniper's "perch" in an upstairs bedroom so he could fatally shoot a state trooper who v...
PITTSBURGH — A woman accused of cutting a baby from the womb of a pregnant teenager has a delusional disorder that rendered her legally insane at the time of the killing...
HARRISBURG — Tom Corbett is picking up more support in his bid for the Republican Party's endorsement for governor.
A straw poll of GOP state committee members from sout...
The high bids in the sale of leases that will allow drilling for gas and oil on nearly 32,000 acres in the state forests:
• Chesapeake Energy, Oklahoma City, 2,952 acres...
HARRISBURG — Five companies are willing to pay more than $128 million for the right to drill for natural gas on Pennsylvania public forest land as the cash-strapped stat...
