Pa. Senate must return to Harrisburg
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania state Senate will return to Harrisburg today to deal with two budget-related bills that remained in lim...
Corbett fails on key agenda items
HARRISBURG — For months, insiders had been wagering on whether Gov. Tom Corbett could ram a very aggressive spring agenda through the Le...
GETTYSBURG — From camera-toting tourists to visitors eager to retrace the footsteps of ancestors, thousands of people have flocked to the Gettysburg battlefield to comme...
PHILADELPHIA — A 10-year-old girl who had two adult-lung transplants after her parents sued to change national rules regarding organ donations underwent surgery Tuesday ...
HARRISBURG — House Republicans followed through Monday on their threat to kill a provision written by the state Senate to require Gov. Tom Corbett to seek federal approv...
Beaver County is proposed spot
BEAVER — Shell Oil has again delayed a decision on buying land in Western Pennsylvania for a proposed multimillion-dollar petrochemical pla...
Fed OK sought for expansion
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania state Senate approved legislation to require Gov. Tom Corbett to seek federal approval for an expansion of Medic...
HARRISBURG — A number of legislators who represent Butler County backed the 2013-14 state budget, which takes effect today.
Gov. Tom Corbett signed the $28.4 billion bud...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court got back up to full strength on Sunday with the unanimous confirmation in the state Senate of Correale Stevens, 66, as its newe...
PHILADELPHIA — Police say homicides in Philadelphia are on track to mark the lowest midyear total in nearly half a century.
Police had recorded 115 homicides as of Frida...