NEW CASTLE — A man who police say threatened to kill his ex-girlfriend and police officers is dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after he barricaded himself in his h...
GREENSBURG — A man sentenced to death for his role in the torture death of a mentally disabled woman deserves a new penalty trial, the state’s highest court ruled.
Melvi...
PITTSBURGH — A man is dead and three others injured after assailants emerged from a wooded area and sprayed a city streetscape with bullets.
Authorities identified the d...
STATE COLLEGE — Penn State said Friday it won’t fight a $2.4 million fine stemming from a five-year federal investigation that found the university repeatedly violated c...
HARRISBURG — Hunters killed 415 bears during the third day of Pennsylvania’s statewide bear season, raising the three-day total to more than 2,300.
That’s about an 8 per...
HARRISBURG — A 24-year-old Ukrainian man who faked his name and age to attend a Pennsylvania high school has been ordered to spend 11½ to 23 months in jail for having se...
State prosecutor releases report
HARRISBURG — There’s no evidence that government employees, including investigators and judges, who swapped sexually explicit and offensi...
Man injured in blast
PHILADELPHIA — A bomb stuffed inside a padded envelope exploded in a downtown apartment early Tuesday when a man opened the package, apparently think...
Court rules Veon will get new trial
HARRISBURG — Former state Rep. Mike Veon is being given a new trial on allegations he misused a nonprofit for his own benefit in ...
GREENSBURG — A teen charged with slashing and stabbing 20 fellow students and a security guard at a high school is guilty but was mentally ill during the rampage, his at...
