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Judge to decide if Penn must produce records in probe of antisemitism at Ivy League school

PHILADELPHIA — The federal government’s demand for information about the membership of Jewish groups from the University of Pennsylvania in an investigation into whether ...

March 10, 2026 Pennsylvania News

FBI finds explosive residue in Pa. storage unit after 2 men are charged with lighting bombs in NYC

NEW YORK — The FBI said it found explosive residue in a Pennsylvania storage unit as part of an investigation into two men charged with bringing homemade bombs to a prote...

March 10, 2026 Pennsylvania News

Man who helped recruit players into a sprawling NCAA basketball point-shaving scheme pleads guilty

One of the so-called fixers in a sprawling betting scheme that allegedly raked in millions of dollars off of big bets on rigged NCAA basketball games pleaded guilty Monda...

March 09, 2026 Pennsylvania News

Pennsylvania state police trooper shot and killed in a traffic stop, authorities say

PAOLI, Pa. — A state police trooper was shot and killed by a man he had pulled over in a traffic stop Sunday night, authorities said. Cpl. Tim O’Connor was killed as he a...

March 09, 2026 Pennsylvania News

Philly City Council will consider limiting ICE next month as new Pennsylvania detention centers loom

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia City Council next month will consider legislation to place some limits on immigration enforcement in the city and is planning a daylong hearin...

March 08, 2026 Pennsylvania News

County, state get smaller chunk of liquid fuels money in 2026

Municipalities in Butler County will receive a combined $8,073,208 in liquid fuels payments this year. The amounts were announced Tuesday, March 3. This marks a slight de...

March 05, 2026 Pennsylvania News

As antisemitism rises and strife over Israel continues, Josh Shapiro turns toward his Jewish faith

PHILADELPHIA — Thousands of teenagers from more than a dozen countries, many standing on their chairs in a cavernous convention hall, screamed and cheered as Josh Shapiro...

February 25, 2026 Pennsylvania News

A former Pennsylvania officer accused of child rape fatally shot in a gunfire exchange with police

A former Pennsylvania police officer charged with sexually assaulting two young girls more than two decades ago was killed early Wednesday during a gunfire exchange with ...

February 25, 2026 Pennsylvania News

Pennsylvania residents question police response to student ICE protesters after juveniles detained

PHILADELPHIA — Some residents in the Philadelphia suburb of Quakertown are calling for the police chief to resign after he and other officers scuffled with high school st...

February 24, 2026 Pennsylvania News

Police are finding suspects based on their online searches as courts weigh privacy concerns

HARRISBURG — Criminal investigators hoping to develop suspects in difficult cases have been asking Google to reveal who searched for specific information online, seeking ...

February 24, 2026 Business

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