ALLENTOWN — Federal environmental regulators will study seven sites, including three in Pennsylvania, as part of its investigation into the potential effects of hydrauli...
72K 'new hires' may not be new
HARRISBURG — The state Department of Labor and Industry said in a report this month there were 72,000 “new hires” in the Marcellus Shale dr...
HARRISBURG — Final details were being ironed out Thursday on a $27.15 billion budget agreement between Gov. Tom Corbett and top lawmakers that is expected to cut spendin...
Obama comes to Pgh. today
PITTSBURGH — Need help defusing a bomb, mowing a lawn or scraping old paint?
President Barack Obama might see robots that can do those tasks tod...
New fiscal year begins on July 1
HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Corbett and top Republican state lawmakers closeted themselves in private meetings Wednesday in an attempt to sort ...
Dozens of shots fired
PITTSBURGH — The personal vehicle of a Pittsburgh police officer — the third shot to death after a 2009 domestic dispute call — was hit by 23 gunsho...
PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia teacher plans to run about 100 miles to the state Capitol to stress the need for school funding.
Louis “Luigi” Borda is leaving for Harrisb...
Suspect talked with 911, police
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh man charged in the deaths of three police officers acknowledged his role in the shootings during phone conversat...
PHILADELPHIA — Illegal immigrants would qualify for the less expensive in-state tuition rates at Pennsylvania’s universities if they meet residency requirements included...
HARRISBURG — A proposal to require Pennsylvania residents to produce government-issued photo identification each time they vote exposed sharp partisan divides Monday in ...
