PHILADELPHIA — Award-winning actor and human rights activist Richard Gere became the 2007 recipient of the Marian Anderson Award, which honors artists whose leadership b...
Dems seek distance from bonus scandal
HARRISBURG — A shake-up in the state House Democratic caucus on Tuesday has led to the departure of seven senior aides, including t...
PITTSBURGH — An attorney and former O'Hara Township councilman has pleaded guilty to setting fire to his family home, critically injuring his bedridden daughter.
A judge...
HARRISBURG — After one year of slot-machine gambling in Pennsylvania, casino revenues are considered strong and are generating plenty of cross-border envy.
The slots rev...
PITTSBURGH — One of Pittsburgh's two historic Hot Metal Bridges will reopen Nov. 28 to carry bicyclists and pedestrians across the Monongahela River.
The twin bridges we...
LOS ANGELES — Many of the pills marketed as safe herbal alternatives to Viagra and other prescription sex medications pose a hidden danger: For men on common heart and b...
Lawyer says they didn't discuss attack
PHILADELPHIA — Dillon Cossey knew his online friend from Finland only as "sturmgeist89." They met two or three months ago through t...
STATE COLLEGE — The cost of cleaning up acid rock drainage along Interstate 99 has risen to $79 million, an increase of nearly $30 million over what state transportation...
ERIE — Mike Batchelor invited the heads of 46 charities into his downtown office for one-on-one meetings to personally deliver the news.
Nearby, on a small table, sat a ...
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh police officer is on administrative leave after shooting and killing a man suspected of stabbing another man.
Fifty-nine-year-old Aucy Andrews ...
