GREENSBURG — A Pennsylvania teenager was convicted Thursday of first-degree murder, kidnapping, conspiracy and lesser murder charges in the torture killing of a mentally...
HARRISBURG — Two lawyers competing for the Democratic nomination for the state Commonwealth Court waited Wednesday for the votes to be counted, while several veteran mem...
PITTSBURGH — An upbeat Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett was discharged from a Pittsburgh hospital Wednesday, saying he felt immediately better after surgery for a back prob...
Median age up, continuing trend
STATE COLLEGE — Pennsylvania is showing its gray in Census figures being released today, with the median age of residents having inched pa...
GREENSBURG — An 18-year-old woman charged with instigating the torture murder of a mentally disabled friend has taken the stand in her own defense.
Angela Marinucci bega...
GAP, Pa. — Police say a central Pennsylvania man needed just five hours to tally two drunk-driving crashes.
State police say 64-year-old George Martin Jr. was involved i...
PITTSBURGH — Gov. Tom Corbett’s back surgery at a Pittsburgh hospital on Monday was described as successful by surgeons who said he was resting comfortably after awakeni...
Water utility samples rivers
HARRISBURG — Several tests of western Pennsylvania river water prompted by fears of contamination from the state’s rapidly growing natural ga...
3 people executed here since 1978
PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania juries have opted for the death penalty in only 3 percent of first-degree murder cases in the past few years...
HARRISBURG — State police say a 12-year-old central Pennsylvania boy shot by his twin brother as they were playing with guns is now in stable condition.
Trooper Tom Pink...
