Critics say rural districts penalized
HARRISBURG — Doling out education subsidies to Pennsylvania's 501 school districts is a tricky task for state government.
While all ...
UNION CITY — A Crawford County farmer, Clint Miller, is resting easy now that a calf stolen in April from his farm is back home. Police say the calf was first sold at th...
Heroes needed to save world
PITTSBURGH — Former Vice President Al Gore on Sunday told graduates of Carnegie Mellon University they could become part of the next "hero gen...
Team dominates Flyers
PITTSBURGH — Sid and the kids are off to the Stanley Cup finals, thanks to a dominating run by a Penguins team that in two seasons has transformed i...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — As 17-year periodic cicadas scratch and buzz in 13 states, entomologists remind us that brash noise is really an insect love song.
"It's the men's gle...
WEST MIFFLIN — A spokeswoman for Kennywood Entertainment says the family-owned amusement park chain has approved its sale to a Spanish firm that manages dozens of amusem...
PHILADELPHIA — Authorities said a Northeast Philadelphia man used his company's credit card to illegally pocket some $13,000 by selling gasoline at half price to other m...
Students can see, plan credit hours
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania college students who want to transfer to other schools in the state have a new tool intended to make the pro...
HOLLIDAYSBURG — High gas prices are prompting police in one Blair County borough to resume daily bike patrols.
Hollidaysburg Police Chief Jeffrey Ketner said the bike pa...
NATRONA — A sometimes stripper who resigned from her job as a teacher's aide after police found her with crack cocaine, beer and partying teenagers was ordered to stand ...
