Coroners, lawmakers split on law overhaul
PHILADELPHIA — State coroners and lawmakers are split over proposed overhauls to Pennsylvania’s anatomical donation law more tha...
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra musicians are on strike after unanimously rejecting calls for a 15-percent pay cuts, pension changes and staffing cuts they sa...
Pa. court ruling cuts payments
HARRISBURG — A court decision that has hacked a major chunk out of Pennsylvania’s heavily negotiated casino gambling law is prompting fear ...
Bridge’s weight limit increased
PITTSBURGH — PennDOT has raised the weight limit on Pittsburgh’s Liberty Bridge to 30 tons.
The change comes Thursday, three days aft...
Murphy gives CPR to victim
PITTSBURGH — A Pennsylvania congressman helped save the life of a man found unconscious in a Washington, D.C., office building.
Politico first ...
Legislation limits municipal debt risks
HARRISBURG — Legislation to tighten the rules around borrowing by Pennsylvania’s municipalities has the unanimous approval of...
3,500 residents died last year
HARRISBURG — Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf told lawmakers Wednesday that now is the time to take a stand against opioid and heroin addiction, an...
U.S. 'needs an adult in the White House'
PHILADELPHIA — Michelle Obama told supporters in Philadelphia on Wednesday that candidates don’t change once they become presiden...
GREENSBURG — A man charged in the shooting death of a police officer responding to a domestic dispute won’t stand trial until next year.
A Westmoreland County judge has ...
MCKEESPORT — A part-time police officer has been fired after a social media post involving the officer surfaced that apparently included a racial slur.
The post that app...