Final vote on bill could be today
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives on Wednesday cast a strong, if symbolic, vote in favor of widening the scope of pro...
APOLLO — A senator wants an investigation of the cleanup at an old nuclear waste site about 30 miles east of Pittsburgh.
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey said in a statement Wednesda...
PITTSBURGH — A retired Pittsburgh firefighter has been taken for a mental health evaluation after a three-hour standoff that began when neighbors reported he was shootin...
PITTSBURGH — State police are investigating how a van from the State Correctional Institution-Pittsburgh plunged into the nearby Ohio River.
Crews were working to pull t...
STROUDSBURG — The Pennsylvania Game Commission wants its officers to have the authority to issue heftier tickets to all-terrain vehicle riders who get their kicks on tra...
New fiscal year begins Sunday
HARRISBURG — Republicans in control of Pennsylvania’s Legislature scrambled Tuesday to finish writing a host of budget- and education-relate...
Son adopted by Sandusky
Nearly two decades before Matt Sandusky’s blockbuster allegation that he was sexually abused by his adoptive father, his biological mother raised ...
PITTSBURGH — The Animal Rescue League of Western Pennsylvania is publicizing a letter it got from an anonymous man who claims he wrongfully collected $35 in the group’s ...
HARRISBURG — The state Senate on Monday night gave final approval to a bill that will reshape the correction system to give a second chance to more nonviolent offenders ...
NEW CASTLE — Two men are in custody charged in the shooting death of a 16-year-old boy.
Police arrested 22-year-old Christopher Nixon and 18-year-old James Nixon on Mond...
