SHARON — Sharon residents are to decide this week whether they want their town to move from a third-class city to a home rule charter.
After a 15-month study, the issue ...
Prosecutor's role criticized
PITTSBURGH — Embattled former Allegheny County Coroner Dr. Cyril Wecht has asked a federal judge to determine whether an 84-count federal ind...
HARRISBURG — A state judge refused Friday to block an out-of-state group's TV commercial that Pennsylvania's top legal and election officials said illegally promotes one...
PITTSBURGH — The owner of the city's proposed slot machine casino has settled a dispute over traffic issues with the Pirates and Steelers.
The teams had filed court appe...
BEAVER — Beaver County courthouse employees held a one-day walkout after union representatives failed to reach an agreement with county commissioners on a new labor cont...
PITTSBURGH — Representatives from the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh voted overwhelmingly Friday to approve constitutional amendments that are the first step in leaving...
NEW HOPE, Pa. — John R. Walsh, who toured professionally as the figure skating partner of Olympic champion Sonja Henie, died Thursday from complications following a stro...
PITTSBURGH — The presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church warned Pittsburgh's bishop that he could face church discipline if he continues to support efforts by the Pitts...
PHILADELPHIA — A police officer shot in the head during a robbery in a doughnut shop died and his killer remained at large. He was the third city officer shot in four da...
NORRISTOWN — A judge who sentenced Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid's sons to jail on Thursday likened the coach's home to "a drug emporium" and questioned whether hi...