PITTSBURGH — A memorial service for Dr. Thomas Starzl, who pioneered liver transplant surgery in the 1960s, has been set for what would have been his 91st birthday.
A sp...
Allegheny to ban public vaping
Allegheny County will become the second county in Pennsylvania to ban vaping in public places where cigarette smoking is already prohi...
HARRISBURG — Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration and Pennsylvania’s hospitals slammed a Republican plan in Congress to replace former President Barack Obama’s heal...
SOMERSET — Ex-Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky has been moved from a maximum-security prison to a medium-security facility.
Officials say the 73-year-o...
Cyber attack on network
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s top state Senate Democrat said Monday that no ransom has been paid to resolve a “ransomware” cyberattack that shut dow...
Possible lawsuit was threatened
PITTSBURGH — A Roman Catholic diocese accused of a decades-long cover-up of child sex abuse by clergy has reached an agreement with federa...
Body identified as missing student
PITTSBURGH — Authorities say a body found in the Ohio River near Pittsburgh has been identified as that of a Duquesne University s...
Altoona diocese holds conference
PITTSBURGH — Western Pennsylvania’s top federal prosecutor and a Catholic bishop who heads a diocese where investigators say two former b...
HARRISBURG — A case that pits Pennsylvania’s governor against the Legislature in a battle over the line-item veto could soon rebalance how power is wielded during the st...
Wrong-way driver hits ambulance
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh police say a man was drunk when he drove the wrong way into the Fort Pitt Tunnel and hit an empty ambulance, ...
