PHILADELPHIA — Five people were shot to death over a span of six hours on Sunday, three of them after an argument in a neighborhood bar, police said.
The deaths add to t...
JOHNSTOWN — Residents in and around this Western Pennsylvania town commemorated the 30th anniversary of the 1977 flood that killed 85 people and affected thousands more....
Rendell says more needed
PHILADELPHIA — Gov. Ed Rendell on Friday signed legislation aimed at making health care more accessible and less expensive for Pennsylvanians, ca...
PITTSBURGH — Mayor Luke Ravenstahl said he will appear before the city's Ethics Hearing Board to answer questions about his appearance at a charity golf outing as a gues...
CRANBERRY TWP — A company that admitted it provided inadequate fall protection to a worker who plunged 48 feet through a skylight to his death was fined $25,000 and sent...
SRU among 14 universities
HARRISBURG — Students at Slippery Rock University and Pennsylvania's 13 other state-owned universities will see an average tuition increase of n...
GREENSBURG — A Greensburg man has been charged with selling a tiger skin to an undercover agent.
Barry McMaster of Greensburg, who runs the Exotic & Unique Gifts shop, w...
Field of applicants limited to 2 groups
HARRISBURG — The field of applicants for the state's last harness-racing license will be limited to two groups that were rejected ...
Bank robber killed in bomb explosion
PITTSBURGH — A pizza deliveryman who robbed a bank while wearing a collar bomb that later exploded had his neck measured for the devi...
She'll spend life in prison
AKRON, Ohio — A federal court jury on Wednesday spared a Pennsylvania woman the death sentence for hiring her lover to kill her wealthy husban...