UNIONTOWN — A federal appeals court has upheld Pennsylvania’s mandatory retirement age for judges.
Four state judges from Philadelphia, Northampton and Fayette counties ...
LANCASTER — Pennsylvania’s highest court says police don’t necessarily need a warrant to search a vehicle, but can do it based on reasonable probable cause.
The Intellig...
State faces $1B shortfall
HARRISBURG — Facing a potential $1 billion revenue shortfall, lawmakers critical of Gov. Tom Corbett’s budget proposal pressed their ideas Wedne...
MONROEVILLE — A 6-year-old boy brought a loaded .45-caliber handgun to a Western Pennsylvania school, though the weapon was quickly taken from him and nobody was hurt.
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PITTSBURGH — The president of a small Virginia college has been picked as the first woman to head the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh.
Jo Ellen Parker, 59, announced her ...
PHILADELPHIA — Public parks in Philadelphia are now officially smoke-free.
Mayor Michael Nutter signed an executive order Tuesday that extends the city’s smoke-free regu...
STATE COLLEGE — A Penn State student has been found dead in his residence near the central Pennsylvania main campus.
State College police said 22-year-old Darren Staffor...
2nd Amendment Action Day held
HARRISBURG — A few hundred gun rights advocates took their cause to Pennsylvania lawmakers on Tuesday as part of Second Amendment Action Day...
PITTSBURGH — Two women have been found dead inside their Pittsburgh home, which caught fire and spread to two neighboring homes.
Fire Chief Darryl Jones says the women l...
Tax collections lagging in April
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s tax collections during the all-important month of April were badly lagging projections Tuesday, and House and...