ERIE A two-year college study has found that water in Lake Erie along Presque Isle State Park is cleaner than expected.
Mercyhurst College researchers say fewer than 10...
ALTOONA Two people were killed Monday in shootings that began with a robbery attempt at a sandwich shop, including a high school student who worked at the shop.
Police ...
KITTANNING Jury selection is scheduled to begin today in the trial of a former volunteer firefighter accused of starting a duplex fire that killed a mother and her thre...
Death rate in U.S. drops to lowest level since 1961
WASHINGTON An economic downturn can have a bright side: U.S. highway deaths in 2008 fell to their lowest level since ...
WEXFORD A woman is hospitalized but in police custody after they say she shot her ex-husband then apparently turned the gun on herself.
Northern Regional police say Dr....
WEST CHESTER - A firefighter accused of setting a pair of small fires in an arson-plagued steel town near Philadelphia initially told police he had not left the house on...
Newspaper argues for public access
HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania Newspaper Association has sharply criticized the state Open Records Office for a ruling that the group sa...
INDIANA - A student at Indiana (Pa.) University has been shot outside an off-campus bar, and a suspect has been arrested.
Indiana Borough police arrested 20-year-old Mar...
PITTSBURGH A mother was charged with giving her 13-year-old daughter drugs and alcohol so the woman's boyfriend could impregnate the girl without her knowing, police sa...
PITTSBURGH Having a bad hair day? Come to Pittsburgh and, maybe, people won't notice.
According to the fashion Web site, TotalBeauty.com, Pittsburgh is the third worst ...
