HARRISBURG — Tom Smith thrashed the candidate endorsed by Gov. Tom Corbett and the state Republican Party for the right to challenge Democratic Sen. Bob Casey this fall,...
Altmire ousted in new district
HARRISBURG — A pair of veteran Democratic U.S. House representatives were passed over by voters Tuesday in Pennsylvania's primary, while ne...
HARRISBURG — Bill DeWeese ended his 35-year tenure in the state House of Representatives on Tuesday, just hours before a judge sentenced him to prison for corruption, ev...
PITTSBURGH — Now that the armored car guard accused of killing his partner and making off with more than $2 million has been arrested in Florida, federal and local offic...
Food stamp asset test begins May 1
PHILADELPHIA — A congressman, the Philadelphia mayor and a trio of state legislators pledged Monday to live on $35 worth of food for th...
PITTSBURGH — A man wanted on charges he stole more than $2 million from an armored car he was paid to guard in Pittsburgh, murdering his partner in the process, was arre...
HARRISBURG — A state prosecutor urged a judge Monday to sentence convicted state Rep. Bill DeWeese to a long prison term, saying his claims of innocence and his ongoing ...
PITTSBURGH — People claiming responsibility for bomb threats made against the University of Pittsburgh, but only those since March 30, have promised to stop in return fo...
Pa. GOP Senate battle nears end
GREENCASTLE — The final days of a five-way race between Republican candidates seeking the nomination to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob...
HARRISBURG — Voters whose Pennsylvania driver’s licenses or state-issued identification cards expired more than a year ago can now use them to qualify for free photo ID ...