PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh area's transit agency is making plans to cut 555 of its 2,755 employees, cut routes and reduce weekend service on others if it doesn't get mo...
Dermody is floor leader
HARRISBURG — Democrats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives chose a new slate of leaders Tuesday, electing members from the Pittsburgh sub...
Wardens face death daily
HARRISBURG — David Grove was a member of the “thin green line” — one of the wildlife officers who work mostly alone, often in forests, at night, ...
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh is the first city in Pennsylvania to approve a total ban on natural gas drilling. The Pittsburgh City Council on Tuesday voted 9-0 to approve the...
PITTSBURGH — A Western Pennsylvania lawmaker is accused of smoking marijuana while tailgating last month outside a Pittsburgh Steelers game.
Pittsburgh police say that s...
PITTSBURGH — State police have charged an inmate at a northwestern Pennsylvania county jail with criminal homicide for allegedly “pile-driving” a guard on his head durin...
Bands designed to raise breast cancer awareness
PHILADELPHIA — Two mothers filed a free-speech lawsuit Monday against a Pennsylvania school district that suspended their ...
New workers' benefits cut
HARRISBURG — A bill to cut Pennsylvania pension benefits for newly hired state workers and school employees passed the state House by a comforta...
WARFORDSBURG, Pa. — Police are investigating the deaths of more than 900 pigs inside a barn at an abandoned southern Pennsylvania farm.
State Police Lt. Gregory Bacher s...
SWISSVALE — A priest who pastored a suburban Pittsburgh parish for 16 years has resigned over accusations that he took money from the church.
Roman Catholic Bishop David...
