HONOLULU — A helicopter taking four tourists on an excursion over West Maui and the neighboring island of Molokai crashed into a mountainside near an elementary school T...
HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Corbett has signed a bill to help protect student athletes who suffer concussions.
Corbett’s office said Thursday that the Safety in Youth Sports A...
PSU case at forefront
NEW YORK — When Joe Paterno, the ousted Penn State football coach, was confronted with a possible case of child rape, he notified his bosses rather ...
Ex-Senator could get longer term
PHILADELPHIA — A long-powerful Pennsylvania senator appeared haggard as he returned from prison Wednesday to be resentenced in a sprawlin...
BOSTON — Nearly a decade and hundreds of miles separate Penn State from the clergy sex abuse scandal that erupted in Boston's Roman Catholic archdiocese then spread nati...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania voters on Tuesday elected an Allegheny County judge and a Bucks County labor lawyer to the state’s two intermediate-level appellate courts.
Dem...
PITTSBURGH — Voters approved an extra property tax levy expected to raise $3.25 million a year for the cash-strapped Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh.
The library and its ...
STATE COLLEGE — Police in riot gear dispersed about 2,000 Penn State students who took to the streets after the ouster of football coach Joe Paterno.
Crowds toppled a t...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education is launching an investigation into whether Penn State officials broke federal law by not reporting sexual abuse allegations...
President Spanier also out in scandal
STATE COLLEGE — For the first time in almost a half-century, someone other than Joe Paterno is calling the shots at Penn State.
The ...
