HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell plans to commute the life sentences of three men convicted of murder who have served decades behind bars, his office said Wedne...
NEW KENSINGTON — Officials in Western Pennsylvania say a teenager was killed and five other people injured in a fire in a house subdivided into several apartments.
The W...
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Stadium Authority has OK'd a $20,000 parking study prompted by Steelers officials who say they are studying adding up to 4,000 seats to Heinz...
Snow holds up group from Pa.
PHILADELPHIA — The skies are clearing for a Pennsylvania high school band struggling to get to California to march in the Rose Parade.
The po...
He was longest serving member
HARRISBURG — State Sen. Michael O’Pake, the longest-serving member of the Pennsylvania Legislature, died Monday. He was 70.
O’Pake died of c...
PHILADELPHIA — Bernie Wilson, baritone member of the rhythm and blues group that produced the 1972 hit “If You Don’t Know Me by Now,” has died.
Wilson, 64, died early Su...
Papers describe state of affairs
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania may be short on tax revenues as a new governor prepares to take office, but a set of detailed transition report...
AMBRIDGE — Police say a bartender has been charged with raping a female customer who claims she was unconscious and drugged.
James Sumpter of Ambridge is in the Beaver C...
Hikes not likely as high as feared
PHILADELPHIA — Nearly 15 years after Pennsylvania set electricity deregulation in motion, rate caps are set to expire for four of the s...
Philly crushed by winter blast
PHILADELPHIA — Residents in eastern Pennsylvania hunkered down for a winter storm on the day after Christmas that prompted Philadelphia and...
