Accidental electrocution cost area man his life
PITTSBURGH — A U.S. House committee chairman has begun an investigation into the accidental electrocutions of at least 12 ...
They were moved in raid
SHIPPENVILLE — As the 3-day-old gray kitten cried softly for food Tuesday, a volunteer swaddled him in a towel and fed him formula from a dropper....
PITTSBURGH — The Families of Flight 93 have reached an agreement with a coal mining company to purchase about 1Z\x square miles of land needed for a planned national mem...
PITTSBURGH — Vicki Van Meter, celebrated for piloting a plane across the country at age 11 and from the U.S. to Europe at age 12, has died of an apparently self-inflicte...
Surplus seen as waste of money
HARRISBURG — The cost to run the Pennsylvania Legislature and its enormous surplus both shrank slightly last year, according to an internal...
Senate unlikely to approve bill
HARRISBURG — A bill aimed at providing health coverage to about 270,000 uninsured Pennsylvanians passed the state House of Representatives...
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh-area businessman convicted of defrauding a chemical company and evading federal income taxes was sentenced to 18 months in a federal prison.
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They will begin deliberating today
PITTSBURGH — Federal prosecutors told jurors Monday that their case against celebrity pathologist Cyril Wecht showed that Wecht used th...
Career hinges on outcome
PITTSBURGH — A jury is expected early this week to begin deliberating in the fraud trial of celebrity pathologist Cyril Wecht — and even if his l...
PITTSBURGH — A man beat and slashed his mother because he feared she would have him arrested for taking her computer, then read the Bible to her as he watched her die, s...
