PHILADELPHIA — The University of Pennsylvania has received a record $225 million gift for its School of Medicine from a Philadelphia philanthropist and his wife.
Univers...
PITTSBURGH — A cross blessed by Pope Benedict XVI has been stolen from a suburban Pittsburgh chapel. Bishop David Zubik said he’s not interested in criminal charges agai...
GOP plan cuts education less than Corbett's
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s state House Republican majority on Tuesday revealed more details of its counterproposal to Gov. To...
PITTSBURGH — The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center has temporarily suspended its adult living-donor kidney transplant program because of an unspecified issue the h...
SWISSVALE — Police say a Western Pennsylvania man used his two young children as human shields during a shooting outside a convenience store.
Swissvale police arrested 2...
IMPERIAL — Allegheny County Council and the county’s airport authority are considering selling naming rights to Pittsburgh International Airport — or parts of it. The co...
PITTSBURGH — About 100 people protested Friday on the steps of Pittsburgh’s City-County Building, after investigations by the Justice Department and the city of Pittsbur...
BROOKVILLE — A woman who has since resigned as a math teacher and coach in the Brookville Area School District will spend five to 10 years in state prison after pleading...
ALLENTOWN — A Lehigh County judge has invalidated Allentown’s ban on the use of hand-held cell phones while driving.
Judge James T. Anthony wrote in an opinion late Wedn...
PITTSBURGH — The U.S. Justice Department says it won't pursue criminal charges against three Pittsburgh police officers in connection with the beating of a black teenage...
