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Light rail commuter trains have resumed running into downtown Pittsburgh after a barge possibly hit a railroad bridge, which had to be inspected before the trains could ...

MOUNT OLIVER — As many as nine houses in the Pittsburgh area are believed to have been damaged or destroyed in a fast-moving fire. The fire broke out around 10 a.m. Sund...

Severe cuts are possible HARRISBURG — It became clear late last year that Gov. Tom Corbett’s administration would need to be creative if it were to produce an election-ye...

NEW KENSINGTON — A 7-year-old boy who turned himself in after accidentally bringing a toy gun to school has been suspended for two days but will not be expelled. The pun...

PITTSBURGH — A federal judge has approved a $227,500 settlement of a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the estate of an 83-year-old Navy veteran who contracted Legionnai...

Group reports say Pa. schools are in bad shape HARRISBURG — Rising costs and shrinking state and federal aid at Pennsylvania’s public schools are exacerbating a pattern o...

Tom Wolf nets endorsement PHILADELPHIA — Democrat Tom Wolf is being endorsed for governor by one of Pennsylvania’s largest labor unions while the man he’s challenging, Re...

HOUSTON, Pa. — A man who was arrested for cursing in front of police has filed a lawsuit, claiming authorities violated his right to free speech. Richard Pustovrh, 24, o...

PITTSBURGH — Authorities say two eighth-grade girls who stuck their heads out of a school bus were hit by a pole or sign. Pittsburgh Public Schools spokesman Ebony Pugh ...

PITTSBURGH — The Frick Art & Historical Center in Pittsburgh has named a new director. The museum says in a Wednesday release that Robin Nicholson will become director o...