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Bill to broaden LGBTQ+ protections passes Pennsylvania House

HARRISBURG — A bill to broaden protections for LGBTQ+ people passed the Pennsylvania state House of Representatives on Tuesday — the first to advance this far after years...

May 03, 2023 Pennsylvania News

Scialabba appointed to Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness

Scialabba to serve as committee’s Republican secretary

May 03, 2023 Pennsylvania News

State police memorial service commemorates, celebrates troopers, families

BUTLER TWP — More than 100 state troopers have lost their lives on the job since the organization’s founding in 1905, and 10 of those served Troop D. Their lives were co...

May 02, 2023 Local News

Pennsylvania Senate votes to ban safe injection sites

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania's state Senate on Monday approved legislation to ban so-called safe injection sites, after Philadelphia became the center of a legal battle over...

May 02, 2023 Pennsylvania News

2 sought in Philadelphia shooting that killed 3, wounded 1

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia police are seeking two people in a shooting at a home last week that killed three young people and wounded a fourth, authorities said Monday. ...

May 01, 2023 Pennsylvania News

An older Pa. woman was placed under guardianship. Her family says the system betrayed her.

HARRISBURG — Not long after Christmas 2010, 84-year-old Penny Raffa abruptly found herself facing the daunting prospect of losing the ability to make even the most basic ...

May 01, 2023 Pennsylvania News

Jury selection continues in Pittsburgh synagogue killings

PITTSBURGH — Ongoing jury selection in the case of the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue massacre is reviving the community's memories of that traumatic day but also of the solid...

April 29, 2023 Pennsylvania News

Agency clarifies frack waste ban in Delaware River watershed

An environmental group that accused regulators of weakening a ban on the dumping of fracking wastewater in the Delaware River watershed has dropped its federal lawsuit, s...

April 29, 2023 National News

Pirates star Dick Groat, who also played in NBA, dies at 92

PITTSBURGH — Dick Groat, a two-sport star who went from All-American guard in basketball to a brief stint in the NBA to ultimately an All-Star shortstop and the 1960 Nati...

April 27, 2023 Sports

Pennsylvania aims to expand breast cancer screenings

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania lawmakers on Wednesday sent a bill to Gov. Josh Shapiro's desk that they say will save lives by helping patients afford additional screenings to...

April 27, 2023 Pennsylvania News

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