SWISSVALE — The Allegheny County Medical Examiner determined a man shot himself to end a police standoff that prompted a nearby junior high school to cancel classes.
The...
Mom can't read it at show, tell
PHILADELPHIA — A kindergartner's mother cannot read Scripture during show and tell, even if the Bible is the boy's favorite book, a U.S. a...
SWISSVALE — A junior high school has canceled classes this morning due to a hostage standoff at a nearby home.
The standoff in Swissvale ended about 7 a.m. with one man ...
She faces identity theft, other charge
PHILADELPHIA — A Pennsylvania woman accused in an abduction hoax that ended in Florida and involved her 9-year-old daughter is stay...
NEW CASTLE — Police and fire officials in New Castle are investigating two more suspected arsons in vacant buildings.
The fires on Sunday morning heavily damaged two bui...
He's highest-paid school employee
STATE COLLEGE — Penn State coach Joe Paterno is a millionaire.
Records released Friday by the university show the 82-year-old Hall of Fa...
HARRISBURG — The state is offering workshops to help community officials learn about the new statewide earned income tax collection system.
A state law will reduce the n...
PHILADELPHIA — A woman accused of staging an abduction hoax that began near Philadelphia and ended at Florida's Walt Disney World was returned to Pennsylvania in police ...
PITTSBURGH — Pennsylvania Attorney General Tom Corbett says a state legislative staffer wanted to engage in sex acts with a teenage boy while dressed in a panda costume....
DOYLESTOWN — A suburban Philadelphia man asked a judge to perform a wedding ceremony while the jury in the man's criminal trial was still deliberating the verdict.
Timot...
