Legislature has swearing-in day
HARRISBURG — A bitter dispute broke out on the floor of the Pennsylvania Senate on Tuesday when majority Republicans blocked a Democratic ...
ERIE — Prosecutors in northwestern Pennsylvania are expected to begin a review this week of the state police investigation into a shooting death at a gun range three day...
HARRISBURG — A state lawmaker who was elected to serve as the Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus chairman in the 2020-21 session has died, the House GOP leader said Sa...
Johnstown man celebrates 50 years as carrier
JENNERSTOWN, Pa. — Bill Berkey was 17 years old when he delivered his first newspaper for The Tribune-Democrat.
Fifty years y...
Dick Thornburgh, who as Pennsylvania governor won plaudits for his cool handling of the 1979 Three Mile Island crisis and as U.S. attorney general restored credibility t...
HARRISBURG — A federal judge in Pennsylvania has rejected a bid to block one of Gov. Tom Wolf’s latest orders to try to stem the spread of the coronavirus, a three-week ...
Proposal to elect by district set for May ballot
HARRISBURG — The angst, anger and hostility over Pennsylvania’s presidential election result will flow past New Year’s Da...
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — State and county officials have confirmed the voluntary closure of a for-profit juvenile detention center in northeastern Pennsylvania to which prose...
HARRISBURG — Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania who are still questioning without basis the validity of the Nov. 3 election are drafting a boatload of voting-related l...
Ex-inmates file federal lawsuit
An Allegheny County Jail sergeant used excessive force on three female former inmates, one of whom was pregnant, with psychiatric disabili...
