Companies cut their production
PITTSBURGH — As natural gas prices continue to drop, the recent nationwide boom in drilling is slowing. Drillers don’t make money if prices...
NEW CASTLE — Police say a Western Pennsylvania man has returned a $400 jackpot after falsely claiming to have a “bingo” at a church fundraiser.
Police said the man was p...
HARRISBURG — Brett Feese, once a rising Republican star in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, was sentenced Friday to four to 12 years in state prison and fined ...
HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Corbett signed off on a state grant this week for the Arlen Specter library that he singled out during his gubernatorial campaign as an example of ...
Prosecutors want body examined
PHILADELPHIA — The child-molestation scandal in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia has taken a mysterious new turn, with prosecutors asking a ...
BELLEFONTE — Former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky’s request for greater freedom of movement — and for visits from his young grandchildren — while he awaits t...
It's part of new Pa. drilling bill
HARRISBURG — County commissioners in southwestern Pennsylvania say they won't hesitate to vote to impose a fee on the state's booming n...
Highlights of Gov. Tom Corbett’s $27.1 billion state spending plan for the fiscal year that starts July 1:
THE BIG PICTURE:
• No change in spending from the current ...
PHILADELPHIA — Hundreds gathered to bid farewell to Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua, the former spiritual leader of Philadelphia’s Catholics, who was laid to rest alongside ...
HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Corbett on Tuesday proposed a hold-the-line budget of $27.1 billion, with no tax increases, deep cuts to higher education assistance and a range of...