Teen driving laws change
HARRISBURG — Saying it memorializes the young lives lost in teen driving crashes, state lawmakers passed legislation to strengthen teen driver la...
Charges include assault of inmates
PITTSBURGH — A suspended state prison guard was arrested on charges that he sexually or physically assaulted more than 20 inmates — inc...
ELLWOOD CITY — Police say a Western Pennsylvania couple desperate for money to pay for their wedding netted just $18 for the stolen copper wire they cut from more than a...
PITTSBURGH — A federal judge sentenced a Western Pennsylvania man to a 15-month prison term Monday for burning a cross at the home of a black foster child living with a ...
HARRISBURG — A bill that would restrict the public’s ability to review death-related records in the possession of county coroners was expected to be considered today by ...
PITTSBURGH — Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said a moral background is important in rounding out an education in law.
Scalia, delivering the centennial address to ...
POTTSTOWN, Pa. — A Western Pennsylvania lawmaker is proposing to divert some of the money from the “Johnstown Flood Tax” on alcohol back to its original purpose — flood ...
SCRANTON — A former county president judge who took part in a massive kickback scheme involving for-profit juvenile detention centers was sentenced Friday to 17½ years i...
STATE COLLEGE — Fewer Pennsylvania roads used by heavy vehicles tied to the Marcellus Shale need major repair this year because the state and natural gas industry are wo...
HARRISBURG — The Federal Emergency Management Agency said Thursday its disaster relief fund could run out sometime next week, potentially bad news for Pennsylvania flood...
