Construction delays and rising financing costs fueled by the home mortgage crisis have added $180 million to the price of Pittsburgh's planned slot machine casino.
Majes...
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh minister admitted stealing nearly a half-million dollars from a community leader's estate.
Fifty-five-year-old William King Jr. pleaded guilty ...
He says he will continue duties
WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter's cancer has returned.
The five-term Republican said in a statement released by his office Tu...
To millions who have watched him on the Internet or on Oprah Winfrey's TV show, Randy Pausch is the 47-year-old professor dying of cancer who inspired them with his "las...
A look at some of the presidential candidates' positions on gun control:
• Sen.
Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y.: Voted for ban on assault-type weapons and to require...
HARRISBURG — Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton are gingerly threading their way between two of the most politically charged numbers in Pennsylvania: the state's al...
PITTSBURGH — A company's plans to operate a strip mine near a recreation trail has raised concerns about its impact on the land and water.
Some conservation and recreati...
CHESWICK — An off-ramp on northbound Route 28 northeast of Pittsburgh is scheduled to close for construction for several weeks.
PennDOT says the Springdale-Cheswick exit...
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh officials say they still don't know what caused an explosion that leveled two houses and damaged at least two dozen others.
The explosion happene...
A judge declared a mistrial Tuesday
PITTSBURGH — The FBI contacted members of celebrity pathologist Cyril Wecht's deadlocked jury to seek interviews on why the panel was...