HARRISBURG — Members of the union representing faculty members at Slippery Rock University and Pennsylvania's 13 other state-owned universities have approved a contract ...
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh City Council members have voted to freeze a 45 percent parking tax despite a state law requiring the city to gradually lower the tariff.
If Mayo...
Panel recommends drastic changes
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania needs to make drastic changes to its death penalty system, including preserving biological evidence until an in...
PITTSBURGH — In a move to end blight in several neighborhoods, Pittsburgh officials are alerting homeowners they can buy a vacant, adjacent lot for about $400.
Mayor Luk...
MORGAN — A convicted bank robber who escaped a Kentucky prison in June was arrested Monday after a 5Z\x-hour standoff at a Western Pennsylvania hotel ended with authorit...
PITTSBURGH — Change for a million?
That's what a man was seeking Saturday when he handed a $1 million bill to a cashier at a Pittsburgh supermarket. But when the Giant E...
YORK — Politics turned dangerous for a candidate after she was attacked by a pit bull while going door-to-door.
Mary Caldwell, who is running for Lower Windsor Township ...
LaGrotta tells of caucus operations
HARRISBURG — A former state representative has told investigators that the House Democratic caucus commonly used legislative staffers ...
HARRISBURG — Nearly a year ago, Gov. Ed Rendell announced a far-reaching initiative to get rid of the "puppy mills" that have given Pennsylvania a black eye among animal...
PHILADELPHIA — A convicted bank robber charged with killing two armored car guards had spotted the vehicle on the road and followed it to the ATM where he opened fire, a...
