HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania will open nearly 32,000 acres of additional state forest land to leasing by gas drilling companies, the state Department of Conservation and Na...
The Rivers Casino will pay $7.5 million a year toward construction of the new Penguins arena.
The city-county Sports & Exhibition Authority, which is building the $325 m...
Lawmakers slow to act
HARRISBURG — Last Tuesday's voting marked the midpoint in Pennsylvania's two-year legislative cycle. For the next 12 months, nothing will happen in ...
JIM THORPE, Pa. — Relatives of famed American Indian athlete Jim Thorpe plan to go to federal court in Philadelphia in their long-running effort to win the return of his...
STATE COLLEGE — Penn State's president wants to avoid raising tuition at midyear, but stopped short of promising against a rate hike as the university awaits its long-de...
SEATTLE — Rich Stearns works and lives just outside Seattle. He grew up in New York state. He lived in Philadelphia for 10 years.
So he was torn as a fan watching the Ya...
PITTSBURGH — A woman from Pittsburgh is reportedly among the 13 people killed Thursday in the shooting rampage in Fort Hood, Texas.
Military physician assistant Juanita ...
JEANNETTE — A man has died after he was pinned beneath a mobile home he was trying to move from a small trailer park.
Westmoreland County Deputy Coroner Dennis Johns say...
A mutt from a city animal shelter is acting as a surrogate mother for nine African painted dogs born at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium.
Dr. Stephanie James, the zoo's...
PITTSBURGH — Former state lawmaker Frank LaGrotta said in a Pittsburgh newspaper his unpublished memoirs will show he wasn't guilty of conflict-of-interest charges.
LaGr...
