HARRISBURG — Gov. Ed Rendell said Wednesday he will sign a bill intended to dramatically improve the care and treatment of dogs kept in Pennsylvania's larger commercial ...
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Legislature approved a bill that would attempt to crack down on the theft of metal items sold for scrap.
The bill passed the House 195-2 an...
LANCASTER, Pa. — A nurse has been charged with killing a chronically ill 11-year-old boy six years ago with a lethal dose of morphine.
Joy O'Shea-Woomer, 48, of Lancaste...
Rendell vows to revive deal
HARRISBURG — The prospect of expanding subsidized health coverage to thousands of uninsured Pennsylvanians before the end of the year died Wed...
Ex-staffer testifies in scandal hearing
HARRISBURG — The former chief of staff to House Majority Leader Bill DeWeese testified Wednesday that DeWeese knew public money wa...
STATE COLLEGE — Want to trade a glaciologist Richard Alley card for entomologist James Tumlinson?
Penn State University is promoting its top faculty members and research...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military is creating an electrical code for U.S. facilities in Iraq as part of an effort to prevent future electrocutions in Iraq. The deaths of at...
GREENSBURG — The Greensburg diocese will close 14 of its 100 parishes, and 28 others will merge or share clergy in an effort to deal with a priest shortage.
Lawrence Bra...
Tax increase will be likely
HARRISBURG — The deteriorating economy and rising costs for such big-ticket items as health care and prisons is leading the state government o...
Veon, Ramaley face charges
HARRISBURG — A corruption scandal that has roiled the Statehouse for nearly two years reaches court today, when a powerful former House leader,...