State officials: Law will stand
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s seven-week-old voter identification law was challenged in court Tuesday by 10 registered voters, including som...
HARRISBURG — A bill designed to limit the taxpayer cost of buyouts for public school superintendents in Pennsylvania and expose the terms to greater public view is on it...
BROWNSVILLE — A middle school student who sued her school district, claiming she was being punished for sitting during the Pledge of Allegiance, will no longer be discip...
Lawmakers look at budget
HARRISBURG — State lawmakers on Monday returned to Harrisburg, where they will spend the coming weeks finalizing a budget and weighing how to les...
HARRISBURG— A central Pennsylvania school district on Monday asked the judge overseeing Jerry Sandusky’s child sex abuse case to throw out a defense subpoena seeking inf...
ERIE — Western Pennsylvania has headed off area code confusion for at least six more years.
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission voted 5-0 Thursday to dismiss a pe...
HARRISBURG — Former state Sen. Robert Mellow paid a $21,000 fine for billing taxpayers to cover rental space for his district office in a building that he and his wife h...
PITTSBURGH — The board of the transit agency serving Pittsburgh and its suburbs has approved the agency’s largest service cuts in its 48-year history due to a projected ...
Victim was shot in back of head
PITTSBURGH — The armored car guard who allegedly absconded with $2.3 million after killing his partner told investigators he shot his fell...
STATE COLLEGE — Penn State has hired two public relations firms to help it deal with the continuing fallout from the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.
The universi...