28 freshmen to take office
HARRISBURG — Twenty-eight are Republicans, five are Democrats. Six are women. And once they’re sworn in next month, all of them will get a vote...
NEW CASTLE — Firefighters say one person has died in a suspicious, two-alarm house fire in western Pennsylvania.
A fire marshal is investigating the cause of the blaze j...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s jobless rate has fallen to another post-recession low even as payrolls remain static and below pre-recession levels, according to employment ...
HARRISBURG — A new ruling by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is clearing the way for something few if any state residents have experienced — home delivery of beer....
Army vet worked in Perryopolis part-time
LIGONIER — Emergency responders, Army reservists and law enforcement officials across the state paid tribute Friday to a police o...
HARRISBURG — A Pennsylvania judge is delaying a trial on the legality of the NCAA’s consent decree that punished Penn State for its handling of complaints about Jerry Sa...
Fresh scandal lends weight
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania lawmakers’ willingness to stop taking gifts from lobbyists, state contractors and other people who want to influence ...
HARRISBURG — His days as Pennsylvania governor numbered, Gov. Tom Corbett says his options for life outside of government could include working on a 2016 presidential ca...
PITTSBURGH — Two city constables allegedly refused to accept a woman’s offer to pay off a warrant for an outstanding traffic ticket and instead handcuffed her and dragge...
Residents glad rampage is over
PENNSBURG — An ex-Marine’s suicide ended a violent rampage that left his ex-wife and five of her relatives dead a week after he lost a cust...