Her husband hospitalized
PITTSBURGH — A Western Pennsylvania woman kidnapped by her husband — who was awaiting trial on charges he kidnapped, beat and held her captive fo...
PITTSBURGH — The city will take over inspections and maintenance of a gate and sensor system that failed to keep people off an oft-flooded road during flash flooding, fi...
State of Emergency in Connellsville
CONNELLSVILLE — A Fayette County city has declared a state of emergency due to flooding that dumped more than 5 inches of rain on...
Warning gates fail to operate
PITTSBURGH — People in two cars managed to escape after electronic warning gates failed to keep them off a flooded Pittsburgh road wher...
Suspect charged in man’s death
PITTSBURGH — Authorities have charged a suspect in the shooting death of a man found in the woods.
Kristopher Lott, 22, was charged Fr...
Woman convicted in death of daughter
A woman has been convicted of third-degree murder in the death of her 3-year-old daughter, whose body was found in a ravine last...
ALIQUIPPA — A missing potbellied pig, who also serves as a therapy animal, has been returned to its owners.
Owner Katie Manni says in an e-mail to The Associated Press t...
Group challenges House prayers
HARRISBURG — A group of people who don’t believe in God are challenging the way prayers are handled before sessions of the Pennsylvani...
Police dog killed on duty gets award
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh-area police dog that was stabbed to death in January is being honored by the American Kennel Club.
The...
Faculty union will hold votes
The faculty union representing instructors at Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities voted Thursday to hold campus-specific strike autho...
