SOMERSET — Three teenage girls from Western Pennsylvania have been charged with aggravated assault and other crimes for a fight that was recorded and posted on Facebook,...
Nursing facilities costly to operate
ERIE — County governments across Pennsylvania are trying to decide whether to get out of the nursing home business, citing the cost o...
PITTSBURGH — A man serving a life term in the shooting death of a fellow hunter more than a dozen years ago is asking a federal judge to overturn his conviction on the g...
Changes to help deficit
PITTSBURGH — Pennsylvania needs to stop building new prisons, lower its inmate population by using alternative punishments for nonviolent offender...
PITTSBURGH — Police say a University of Pittsburgh law school building had to be evacuated after a woman crashed her sport utility vehicle through one of its walls.
Univ...
PITTSBURGH — Officials with the Port Authority of Allegheny County and the union representing its transit workers say they’ll try to resume talks aimed at erasing a $30 ...
PHILADELPHIA — Several hundred students and others in Philadelphia marched and rallied to protest the governor’s proposed education budget cuts.
The students — joined by...
PITTSBURGH — An Allegheny County prosecutor says Republican state Sen. Jane Orie's motions to prevent a retrial on corruption charges — or at least remove the judge and ...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s 20-year-old state bus may not be worth the cost of maintaining it, but it’s worth its weight in political symbolism.
The hulking 41-foot moto...
Shale drilling enforcement must be approved by DEP
HARRISBURG — Approval of enforcement actions and punishments aimed at Marcellus Shale drilling operators must now go th...