University union could strike in Oct.
HARRISBURG — The union representing faculty and coaches at 14 state universities says its members will strike by the end of Oc...
HARRISBURG — A freshman state lawmaker from Philadelphia secretly pleaded guilty six months ago to a felony charge that she helped a member of a politically connected fa...
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education has asked the state’s labor board to appoint a fact finder to help in negotiations with a union representi...
PITTSBURGH — A judge has upheld a jury’s verdict that a former Western Pennsylvania medical researcher purposely killed his neurologist wife by cyanide poisoning.
Robert...
Criminal charges surface suddenly
HARRISBURG — A state lawmaker who was secretly charged by federal prosecutors nearly a year ago was a no-show in Harrisburg on Monday as...
Fraud defendant reconsiders plea
A defense attorney said an accountant charged with helping the founder of Pennsylvania’s largest online charter school avoid income ...
Claims he will 'bring back coal'
WAYNESBURG, Pa. -- Jim Popielarcheck’s father was a coal miner for 40 years, and he followed the old man underground. When it was time, h...
2 debates set for U.S. Senate seat
HARRISBURG — Katie McGinty, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, is agreeing to join two debates in October after Republican ...
Death of teenager ruled homicide
PITTSBURGH — A medical examiner has ruled the death a teenage girl shot on a Pittsburgh street a homicide.
The Allegheny County coro...
PITTSBURGH — An accountant is set to plead guilty to conspiring to helping the founder and former CEO of Pennsylvania’s largest online charter school avoid federal incom...