HARRISBURG — Gov. Ed Rendell apologized Wednesday for his comments, picked up by an open microphone, that Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano is a good choice for Homeland Sec...
INDIANA — Police are investigating a group of eight cars set on fire in a parking lot behind a fraternity house at Indiana (Pa.) University.
Police said the fires were r...
PITTSBURGH — Attorneys for Dr. Cyril Wecht on Wednesday asked a federal judge to acquit him now, before retrial, on fraud and theft of honest services charges.
Failing t...
PITTSBURGH — An 89-year-old dementia patient, wearing just a gown and slippers, wandered out onto the roof of a hospital and died in the freezing overnight temperatures,...
He took part in collar bomb case
ERIE — A man who took part in a bizarre bank robbery plot that turned deadly when a bomb affixed to the neck of a pizza deliveryman explo...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania's annual school-violence reports offer little value to the public and policymakers because the state neither independently verifies the reports...
Revenues $658 million behind expectations
HARRISBURG — The state's second round of spending cuts will mean no cost-of-living raises for thousands of state employees as Pe...
HARRISBURG — State Sen. Joe Scarnati was sworn in Wednesday as Pennsylvania's 31st lieutenant governor, replacing the late Catherine Baker Knoll for the next two years.
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HARRISBURG — Smokers fuming over a three-month-old outdoor campus smoking ban at Pennsylvania's 14 state-owned universities may soon get a reprieve.
Administrators at th...
ERIE — A Pennsylvania man is set for sentencing in a bizarre robbery plot that ended with the death of a pizza deliveryman forced to rob a bank with a bomb locked onto h...
