HARRISBURG — Gov. Ed Rendell, despite pressure from gun dealers, decided Tuesday not to delay a database upgrade that will halt Pennsylvania firearms sales for three day...
HARRISBURG — Officials overseeing Pennsylvania's student-loan agency are considering a restructuring of executive salaries and ending bonuses that have reignited critici...
Computer work to halt gun sales
HARRISBURG — The computer work that will shut down the state's firearms purchases for three or four days might be pushed back to late Dece...
PennDOT reverses confidential policy
HARRISBURG — State highway officials on Monday released the safety ratings of the state's 25,000 bridges, reversing a long policy of ...
They're lowest in state since 1960s
HARRISBURG — The number of people receiving welfare benefits in Pennsylvania has declined to a level not seen since the early 1960s as...
PITTSBURGH— Doctors performed surgery on the wrong foot of a man who wanted to have a bunion and hammer toe corrected, according to a lawsuit.
Terry Fortson, 60, of McKe...
PITTSBURGH — Mine Safety Appliances Co., a maker of protective equipment, is replacing 200,000 filter cartridges in gas masks primarily used by law enforcement because o...
PITTSBURGH — The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine has been awarded a $16 million federal grant to learn more about the virus that causes AIDS and help develop...
HAZLETON — The city of Hazleton is appealing a district judge's decision that its Illegal Immigration Relief Act is unconstitutional.
The city filed a two-page, notice o...
ALLENTOWN — Gypsy moth caterpillars have made a surprising comeback this summer, defoliating up to a million acres in Pennsylvania.
The moths made a resurgence after a n...
