DA: Officers justified in shooting man
PITTSBURGH — A western Pennsylvania prosecutor says two transit police officers were justified in shooting and killing a man w...
Racketeering charges stick
PHILADELPHIA — A veteran Pennsylvania congressman was convicted Tuesday in a racketeering case that largely centered on various efforts to repa...
Woman ruled mentally unfit
PITTSBURGH — A woman accused of drowning her two young sons in a bathtub was ruled Tuesday to be mentally unfit to stand trial on murder c...
Vote not yet scheduled on state budget
HARRISBURG— Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf backed off his latest proposal for an increase in sales or income taxes, saying Tuesday his bu...
Wolf threatens to veto measure
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania House approved new restrictions Tuesday on elective abortions after an emotional debate and despite a veto th...
ALTOONA — Two sisters have sued a Catholic priest, his central Pennsylvania diocese and two former bishops who supervised him, saying the cleric molested them repeatedly...
Key points still spending, taxes
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives returned to session Monday as the fiscal-year deadline ticked down and a vote on t...
HARRISBURG — A Pennsylvania law designed to make it easier for organizations like the National Rifle Association to challenge cities’ firearms ordinances in court receiv...
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh newscaster fired after her comments in a Facebook post about a shooting were deemed racially insensitive sued her former employer on Monday, sa...
GREENSBURG — A teen charged with stabbing 20 students and a security guard at his school will either stand trial or plead guilty Aug. 1, his attorney said after a pretri...
