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Oldest living conjoined twins, Lori and George Schappell, die at 62

READING — Conjoined twins Lori and George Schappell, who pursued separate careers, interests and relationships during lives that defied medical expectations, died this mo...

April 15, 2024 Pennsylvania News

Grove City therapist uses horses to connect with humans

Even before he started Echo Pines Equine, Steve Gilliland was acutely aware of the power of the bond between a horse and a human. Before retirement, Gilliland spent 38 ye...

April 15, 2024 Pennsylvania News

Last call for dry towns? New York weighs lifting post-Prohibition law that let towns keep booze bans

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York towns and villages that have post-Prohibition bans on alcohol sales would be forced to lift such restrictions under a bill moving through the Legi...

April 15, 2024 Business

Pilot of experimental plane fell out and hit the tail in 2022 crash that killed 2, investigators say

HANOVER TOWNSHIP — The pilot of an experimental aircraft fell out of the plane and hit the tail, causing the plane to crash in northeastern Pennsylvania in 2022, killing ...

April 15, 2024 Pennsylvania News

On eve of hush money trial, Trump blast legal system during Pa. stop

SCHNECKSVILLE — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday lit into New York prosecutors and the criminal hush money case they brought against him during his last rally b...

April 15, 2024 Pennsylvania News

Vulnerable steel-state Democrats press Biden to stop Nippon deal

WASHINGTON — Two steel-state Democrats in tough reelection fights are urging President Joe Biden to do more to stop the proposed acquisition of United States Steel Corp. ...

April 15, 2024 Business

Flash flooding sweeps into the Pittsburgh area and spurs numerous water rescues

PITTSBURGH — Flash flooding caused by relentless heavy rains that soaked western Pennsylvania spurred numerous rescues and evacuations in the region, but no injuries were...

April 12, 2024 Pennsylvania News

Biden to return to Pittsburgh area Wednesday as part of three-day swing through Pennsylvania

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is returning to Pennsylvania next week, including a stop in the Pittsburgh area, the White House said Friday. Biden first is to travel to...

April 12, 2024 Pennsylvania News

Biden heads to his hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania, to talk about taxes

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is headed to his hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania on Tuesday to talk about who he believes should be paying more in taxes (billionaires...

April 12, 2024 Pennsylvania News

Pennsylvania GOP lawmakers roll out higher ed plan built around grants and tuition discounts

HARRISBURG — Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania on Wednesday rolled out a counterproposal to Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro’s plan to boost college enrollment in Pennsylv...

April 12, 2024 Pennsylvania News

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