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Mehmet Oz gains one vote in Philly recount

PHILADELPHIA — The Pennsylvania Republican Senate primary between celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz and former hedge fund CEO David McCormick is undergoing a recount. Philadelph...

June 02, 2022 Pennsylvania News

Wolf urging passage of act giving $2,000 payments to residents

Gov. Tom Wolf called on Pennsylvania’s General Assembly to support Pennsylvanians by passing legislation for the American Rescue Plan Act-funded $500 million PA Opportuni...

June 01, 2022 Local News

2nd man sought in drive-by shooting that killed 1-year-old

PITTSBURGH — Police are seeking a second person in a drive-by shooting that took the life of a 1-year-old at the height of Memorial Day weekend in downtown Pittsburgh. Pi...

June 01, 2022 Pennsylvania News

Some Democrats voting in GOP primaries to block Trump picks

WASHINGTON — Diane Murray struggled with her decision all the way up to Election Day. But when the time came, the 54-year-old Georgia Democrat cast a ballot in last week'...

June 01, 2022 National News

Rising U.S. traffic deaths put focus on one Philadelphia road

PHILADELPHIA — Just one more step and the stroller would have been on the curb. The thought haunts Latanya Byrd years after a driver racing down Roosevelt Boulevard in Ph...

June 01, 2022 Pennsylvania News

Supreme Court order could affect Pennsylvania Senate count

Butler County has 83 undated ballots set aside

June 01, 2022 Pennsylvania News

5 dead after Pennsylvania house explosion; 2 injured

POTTSTOWN, Pa. — Authorities say five people are dead after a house exploded northwest of Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Inquirer reported Friday that Pottstown Borough M...

May 28, 2022 Pennsylvania News

DNA testing, genealogy tools help solve cold case murder

WOLF CREEK, Pa. — Pennsylvania state police say they have solved the slaying of a Chicago man whose burning body was found 42 years ago near Interstate 80 in a northweste...

May 27, 2022 Pennsylvania News

Recount cranks up in Pennsylvania's GOP primary for Senate

HARRISBURG — With just 910 votes separating the two leading candidates in Pennsylvania’s Republican primary for U.S. Senate, counties were preparing Thursday to start the...

May 26, 2022 Pennsylvania News

House votes against taking up gun bill after Texas killings

HARRISBURG — An effort by Democratic lawmakers in Pennsylvania to ban owning, selling or making high-capacity, semi-automatic firearms went nowhere Wednesday as state Hou...

May 26, 2022 Pennsylvania News

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