BELLWOOD — A 68-year-old central Pennsylvania man pepper sprayed his wife after she brought home a kitten because he had told her he was allergic to cats, the man’s atto...
Jury begins deliberations
PITTSBURGH — A young man was wrongfully beaten and arrested by three white police officers because they assumed he “was some black drug-dealing ...
Move may delay Janine Orie trial
PITTSBURGH — The district attorney on Wednesday asked a judge to join the campaign corruption case of state Supreme Court Justice Joan Or...
HARRISBURG — Confusion over Pennsylvania’s new voter-identification law is likely to cause chaos at many polling places in Philadelphia, including longer-than-usual line...
He is said to be distraught
HARRISBURG — Jerry Sandusky is distraught over the NCAA penalties issued to Penn State’s football program for the school’s handling of his chi...
STATE COLLEGE — Former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell of Maine will oversee Penn State’s compliance with NCAA sanctions as the independent athletics integrity monitor at the ...
PITTSBURGH — The third and final white Pittsburgh officer to testify in a young black man’s civil rights lawsuit on Tuesday issued the strongest denial yet that police w...
State supreme court justice faces 7 charges
PITTSBURGH — Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin will stand trial on seven charges of illegally using her publ...
MIDDLETOWN — The Pennsylvania Lottery has posted a record year, spurred on by scratch-offs and record jackpots in big-ticket drawings like Powerball and Mega Millions.
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ERIE — Pope Benedict XVI has picked a canon lawyer in the Greensburg diocese to succeed retiring Erie Bishop Donald Trautman.
Monsignor Lawrence Persico is the vicar gen...
