PITTSBURGH — The University of Pittsburgh will rename its engineering school after a businessman who gave it $41.3 million, the largest donation from an individual in un...
PHILADELPHIA — A young couple accused of financing a lavish lifestyle through a large-scale identity theft scheme surrendered to police Wednesday to face additional thef...
Lawmakers protest lack of gun control
HARRISBURG — Black lawmakers in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives walked off the floor Wednesday to protest the lack of prog...
READING, Pa. — After weeks of substitute teachers, it's back to the polygon and the hypotenuse for a Reading High School geometry class.
The 11th grade class has had sub...
PITTSBURGH — A couple wanted on bank fraud charges for a credit-card and cash-advance scheme that began in Montana have been arrested here.
The FBI arrested Kevin Dixon,...
He wants surplus to cover uninsured
HARRISBURG — Gov. Ed Rendell on Tuesday threatened to withhold state aid to help doctors and other health care providers pay for their...
HARRISBURG — A Pennsylvania environmental group says its analysis of weather data since 1948 shows storms that dump heavier-than-normal amounts of rain are becoming much...
Folk remedy better than cough syrup
CHICAGO — A teaspoon of honey before bed seems to calm children's coughs and help them sleep better, according to a new study that rel...
HARRISBURG — A billboard along the Pennsylvania Turnpike poses a provocative question: "Should Pennsylvania kiss marriage goodbye?"
A coalition of religious activists sp...
HARRISBURG — The Hershey Co., the century-old maker of chocolate bars recognizable in every corner of America, is selling a mint that police officers and judges say woul...
