GOP criticizes spending boost
HARRISBURG — In an ambitious first budget plan, Gov. Tom Wolf on Tuesday proposed more than $4 billion in higher state taxes on income, sale...
CLEARFIELD — An 18-year-old firefighter remained in critical condition after being trapped beneath a porch roof that collapsed during a blaze at a central Pennsylvania h...
If Gov. Tom Wolf’s tax hike and relief plan passes the Legislature, Pennsylvanians would feel the effect in different ways:
The typical income tax bill would go up about...
PITTSBURGH) — A Pittsburgh man must spend 3½ to 7 years in prison for his 10th drunken driving conviction and third in the past 10 years.
Charles Ninness, 59, was arrest...
CALIFORNIA — Police have cited the president of a fraternity for hosting a “disorderly” party at a house near the campus of California (Pa.) University.
Online court rec...
Sestak will again challenge Toomey
HARRISBURG — Democrat and former Navy Vice Admiral Joe Sestak says he’ll seek a rematch with U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey in the 2016 election...
Charges refiled on sex offender
PITTSBURGH — Police have refiled charges against a sex offender accused of sneaking into the Carnegie Science Center and attempting to ta...
HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Wolf, who replaced the chairman of Philadelphia’s School Reform Commission partly because of his support for additional charter schools in the cash...
Plan to kill deer draws protesters
MOUNT LEBANON — Opponents of a municipality’s deer-culling program are calling on officials to come up with what they call “more human...
PITTSBURGH — If you think it’s been a cold February in Pittsburgh, you’re right — near-record cold, in fact.
The National Weather Service says the city is on track for t...
