President keys on energy
FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa. — Three years after he campaigned at a wind turbine plant in Fairless Hills, President Barack Obama returned Wednesday pitchi...
PITTSBURGH — Homicide detectives are investigating the death of an elderly man found with a plastic bag over his head and signs of head and facial injuries.
Police were ...
LINCOLN, Neb. — Larry Shepard, the former Pirates manager who later became the pitching coach for the Big Red Machine, has died. He was 92.
Shepard managed future Hall o...
PHILADELPHIA — Dr. Baruch Blumberg, who shared the 1976 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for his discovery of the hepatitis B virus, died Tuesday. He was 85.
Blumbe...
Grandparents, students turn out
HARRISBURG — Lobbyists and legislators had to squeeze through the corridors and doorways of the Capitol on Tuesday as students and educati...
Penn State student Paul Bussard and others jam the state Capitol in Harrisburg Tuesday to protest cuts in education funding in Republican Gov. Tom Corbett’s proposed bud...
Another suspect is still sought
PITTSBURGH — Authorities have arrested one suspect and were trying to identify and catch a second in the shooting of a Pittsburgh-area pol...
ERIE — The Erie Zoo is trying to replace a male giraffe that died Sunday.
Zoo officials say the giraffe named TJ died Sunday, but that a necropsy hasn’t revealed a speci...
UNIONTOWN — A southwestern Pennsylvania man was treated at a hospital after he was bitten and attacked by a bear.
Adam Knopsnider’s family says he was cleaning out a cam...
HARRISBURG — It costs at least $3 million a year to provide round-the-clock security for Pennsylvania’s governor, lieutenant governor and their families, a newspaper rep...
