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...
State bill awaits Senate action
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s fight against opioid addiction may include a measure that could pave the way to more expensive prescriptions f...
PSU to honor coach at game
STATE COLLEGE, — As night fell over Happy Valley on Friday, hundreds of Joe Paterno's former players gathered outside the school's baseball sta...
Agency must OK driverless Uber cars
PITTSBURGH — The state agency that regulates taxicabs and transportation businesses says it doesn’t have jurisdiction over free t...