PITTSBURGH — The daughter of convicted former Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin has entered a program designed for first-time offenders on an insurance...
PITTSBURGH — The city’s uniformed police officers have been given more time to comply with new rules that they wear bulletproof vests under their shirts and not wear bas...
PHILADELPHIA — The University of Pennsylvania's president, Amy Gutmann, is now the school's highest-paid employee after a 35 percent increase in compensation in the 2012...
Accuser sues ex-PSU coach Sandusky
STATE COLLEGE — A new accuser has sued Jerry Sandusky, Penn State and a charity the former assistant coach founded, claiming he was sex...
EAST WASHINGTON — A church is threatening to leave a tiny Western Pennsylvania borough because zoning officials have told the congregation it no longer can host Weight W...
HARRISBURG — The agency that controls liquor and wine sales in Pennsylvania has transferred a record $526 million to the state government's main bank account.
In a new r...
PITTSBURGH — Researchers are looking at whether money from the Marcellus Shale natural gas boom helps children and families in regions where companies are drilling.
Penn...
BRYN MAWR — Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor will be honored by Bryn Mawr College for her trailblazing legal career.
The women's liberal arts school near Philadelph...
MEADVILLE — The trustees of a 122-year-old amusement park have hired an attorney to filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in hopes of preventing a sheriff’s sale of the park to sa...
HARRISBURG — A large central Pennsylvania bakery will close later this month, leaving about 90 people without jobs.
Bimbo Bakeries USA says it will shutter the Stroehman...
