PHILADELPHIA — A man accidentally shot at a New Year's Eve house party by a policeman responding to celebratory gunfire outdoors has died.
The death marks the second yea...
MERCER — An Ohio man led police on a 20-mile chase in two states and, when police finally caught up to him in a cornfield, claimed to have a bomb strapped to his body, a...
DELMONT — A Westmoreland County man has been charged with stealing 23 guns from a Westmoreland County sporting goods store. Justin Carroll, 27, of Jeannette, was arreste...
CHARLEROI — Police in Charleroi say a man who attended a party with a woman later found dead in a garbage bin is a "person of interest" in her death. Police are not iden...
Education hearing slated Wednesday
HARRISBURG — Students would have multiple ways of proving they deserve high-school diplomas under Pennsylvania's latest graduation-test...
CORAOPOLIS — In October, a Pittsburgh-area high school teacher asked one of her students for a 14-year-old boy's phone number, police said.
Over the next three months, t...
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — A utility company's shipment of compact fluorescent light bulbs to its 220,000 Maryland customers caused headaches for small-town postal workers who ha...
HARRISBURG — In a Legislature whose first year was most memorable for the number of stalemates it spawned on major issues, at least 18 representatives and senators are n...
PITTSBURGH — A federal judge allowed prosecutors Friday to drop many counts filed against a pathologist to simplify their misconduct case, but they won't be able to refi...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania's state government Web site was almost completely shut down Friday after it was infiltrated by hackers from China, but officials said they foun...