HARRISBURG — Jerry Sandusky lost a bid for a new trial Wednesday when a judge rejected his argument that his lawyers were not given enough time to prepare for the three-...
PHILADELPHIA — State police say they have temporarily suspended use of breathalyzer machines in suspected drunken driving cases because of a judge’s concerns about the a...
BURGETTSTOWN — Police say a Western Pennsylvania man stopped at a bar and had a beer minutes after he broke out of a police station holding cell after his arrest on an a...
Freeh reforms 75% complete
STATE COLLEGE, — Penn State has completed about three-quarters of the 119 recommendations to strengthen university policies from the former FBI...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s state university system and its faculty are set to meet again Friday as they try to resolve a prolonged contract dispute.
Hundreds of faculty...
HARRISBURG — A new poll shows strong support in Pennsylvania for certain gun-control measures.
The telephone survey by Connecticut-based Quinnipiac University released t...
Corbett may face opposition
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s ranking senator suggested Tuesday that Gov. Tom Corbett’s anticipated push to reduce future pension benefits for c...
WASHINGTON — In the fictional world of television police dramas, a few quick clicks on a computer lead investigators to the owner of a gun recovered at a bloody crime sc...
HARRISBURG — The state Supreme Court on Monday announced it would hear arguments in March about a dispute between the attorney general’s office and the turnpike commissi...
PHILADELPHIA — State education officials denied applications for eight new cyber charter schools on Monday, citing significant deficiencies in their planned curricula, f...