PITTSBURGH — Sir Andrew Davis resigned as the artistic adviser of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, citing his increased workload as the music director of the Lyric Ope...
ERIE — A woman accused of planning an elaborate bank robbery that ended in the death of a pizza deliveryman in 2003 says she is "totally innocent" of the charges and den...
State workers in jeopardy
HARRISBURG — It is safe to say that few, if any, state workers know all the intimate details of their immediate family's business dealings — inc...
PITTSBURGH — In the contest to become Pittsburgh's next mayor, incumbent Democrat Luke Ravenstahl is winning the money race.
Republican Mark DeSantis raised more money t...
Decision follows criticism by GOP
HARRISBURG — Governor Ed Rendell on Friday rescinded a state policy that had kept Pennsylvania's list of polling places hidden from the ...
PHILADELPHIA — Former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum, a Pennsylvania Republican known for his conservative positions, will begin writing a column for The Philadelphia Inquirer ...
Guns, explosives found in home
NORRISTOWN, Pa. — A 14-year-old boy admitted Friday that he planned a Columbine-style attack on a suburban Philadelphia high school, which ...
PITTSBURGH — The gunman who wounded five Duquesne University basketball players after a school dance last year pleaded guilty Friday and will spend up to 40 years in pri...
Jury deadlocks on death penalty
PITTSBURGH — A man convicted of killing a state trooper was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole.
Leslie Mollett, 32, could h...
PHILADELPHIA — The judge presiding over the trial of state Sen. Vincent Fumo has denied his request to throw out scores of charges in the 139-count indictment.
Fumo must...
