HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Republicans on Tuesday tapped Joan Orie Melvin to be their standard-bearer for an open seat on the state Supreme Court this fall, and both majo...
PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell has resigned as chairman of the Delaware River Port Authority, the two-state agency that operates bridges between Pennsylvani...
PITTSBURGH — Mayor Luke Ravenstahl enjoyed a decisive victory Tuesday over his two opponents in the Democratic primary, paving the way for him to win his first full term...
HARRISBURG — A Republican who has held several elected offices is to be Pennsylvania's newest state representative. Republican Jerry Knowles defeated Democrat Bill Macke...
MOUNTAIN TOP — A school district in northeastern Pennsylvania has no one to serve lunch due to a strike by support staff, including cafeteria workers.
Luzerne County's C...
CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS, Pa. — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is helping a northwestern Pennsylvania police department fight crime.
The Cambridge Springs p...
PITTSBURGH — John Connelly, a former coal miner turned multimillionaire entrepreneur and operator of riverboat dining and gambling cruises, has died. He was 83.
Connelly...
BELLEVUE — A culinary student killed in an apartment building fire has been identified as 22-year-old Mehran Nemon of South Plainfield, N.J.
Investigators say they are a...
PITTSBURGH — Two former members of political advocacy group ACORN said Friday that they had to meet voter registration quotas, otherwise they faced losing their jobs.
Th...
HARRISBURG — A former Pennsylvania state trooper was convicted of helping truck stop pimps and prostitutes by tipping them off about police operations.
Shawn C. Dillard,...
