HARRISBURG — The latest proposal to avert state government furloughs — or at least delay them for one week — was floated Tuesday by Democrats in the state House.
In a mo...
Beating triggered victim's asthma
PHILADELPHIA — Five teenagers fatally beat a man on a subway platform after a friend dared them to hit someone, saying "next person we s...
GOP senators unveil proposal
HARRISBURG — Republican state senators are promoting a health care plan they say will help more people for less money than a proposed expansi...
HARRISBURG — The state Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved a Republican-penned plan to borrow $800 million to improve dams and drinking water and sewer systems in a...
HARRISBURG — A flight attendant and an airline pilot face fines of $300 apiece after a nighttime romp in the woods that ended when police found the pilot hiding behind a...
PITTSBURGH — The developer of the Pittsburgh slots casino has been summoned before the state Gaming Control Board.
The board wants Don Barden to answer questions today a...
PITTSBURGH — A Clearfield County man arrested in a sweep by a terrorism task force in Pennsylvania had weapons, ammunition and several homemade bombs, federal authoritie...
Rendell plans to sign compromise bill
HARRISBURG — The state Senate has broken a yearlong stalemate on a statewide smoking ban, approving a compromise bill Tuesday that w...
PITTSBURGH — The Port Authority of Allegheny County is losing riders, though not as many as projected, on its buses and light-rail trains.
A report by the American Publi...
A 7-year-old girl who authorities say killed an infant at a Pittsburgh day care center will face a closed family court hearing.
The confidential hearing will determine ...