CLARION — A retired Western Pennsylvania high school shop teacher is jailed on charges he raped and otherwise had illegal sexual contact with an 11-year-old boy in 2006....
PITTSBURGH — Attorneys for three Western Pennsylvania newspapers have argued to the Pennsylvania Superior Court that the media and general public have a constitutional r...
SCRANTON — The wife of late Pennsylvania Gov. Robert Casey says the new historical marker honoring his service is in “the place where his heart was.”
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey...
FRANKLIN — As many as 15 teenagers accused of attacking staff members at a facility for troubled juveniles and vandalizing cars could be charged with aggravated assault....
PITTSBURGH — A judge in Pittsburgh is scheduled to hear a request by Bank of New York Mellon for a court order to make Occupy Pittsburgh protesters leave a bank-owned pa...
Ex-coach, wife give $100,000 to PSU
HARRISBURG — Former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno and his wife donated $100,000 last month to Penn State, money that was split...
ALIQUIPPA — A firefighter is recovering from a broken elbow sustained when the ladder on a fire truck collapsed as he battled a blaze at a garage and towing company.
Off...
ORLANDO, Fla. — A 1-cent copper coin from the earliest days of the U.S. Mint in 1793 has sold for a record $1.38 million at a Florida auction.
James Halperin of Texas-ba...
HARRISBURG — Vincent Knoll was toting a bag of goodies as he trooped through the Farm Show Complex & Expo Center in Harrisburg Saturday.
Goodies as in swag. Freebies. Gi...
PITTSBURGH — National security, civil rights, and violent crime are three top priorities for federal prosecutors in Western Pennsylvania, but U.S. Attorney David Hickton...
