[naviga:h3]Animal cruelty law toughens penalties[/naviga:h3]
HARRISBURG — Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf has signed legislation strengthening laws against animal cruelty and n...
PITTSBURGH — PPG and its corporate foundation have donated $7.5 million to Pittsburgh's Carnegie Science Center, the largest gift ever given to the interactive museum.
T...
Pa. Senate OKs measure; goes to House
HARRISBURG — School districts that let employees carry firearms on school grounds to help protect students from would-be killers wou...
It's unlikely to pass soon
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s budget package appeared unlikely Wednesday to be finished by the start of the new fiscal year, as anti-tax Republic...
Wolf said he will sign legislation
HARRISBURG — The state is poised to set a policy exempting police audio and video recordings from its public-records law and giving pol...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State has developed an advisory group that includes students, faculty and university trustees to address issues within its Greek system followi...
Expansion debated
HARRISBURG — Tax-averse Republican lawmakers tasked with fixing Pennsylvania’s biggest cash shortfall since the recession are hitting a rough patch over...
[naviga:h3]Medical marijuana decision defended [/naviga:h3]
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania health officials are standing by their decision to award a medical marijuana grower...
Life terms will be rare
HARRISBURG — Juveniles should only rarely be sentenced to life without parole, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court said Monday, telling prosecutors tha...
PITTSBURGH — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh says Bishop David Zubik’s surgery Monday on damaged discs in his back has been successful.
The diocese says the bis...