LOCK HAVEN — A man has been sentenced to 70 to 196 years in prison in a February 2009 assault on three central Pennsylvania university students, two of whom were raped r...
PITTSBURGH — A district attorney will pursue the death penalty against three of five adult suspects charged with torturing and murdering a mentally disabled Western Penn...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A crew drilling a natural gas well through an abandoned coal mine in West Virginia's Northern Panhandle hit a pocket of methane gas that ignited, tri...
HARRISBURG — Gov. Ed Rendell said Monday that his political committee will foot the bill for research aimed at building legislative support for his $29 billion budget an...
Rendell ready for another long stalemate
HARRISBURG — Education issues have been at the center of Gov. Ed Rendell's governing agenda since the former Philadelphia mayor t...
BRADDOCK — A police officer was injured when a freight train and a police cruiser were involved in an early morning crash.
Officials said the officer's cruiser and a CSX...
PITTSBURGH — Police said a motorist died after he was shot by someone in another car before crashing into a house.
Investigators said Lamar Williams, 24, was shot multip...
PITTSBURGH — A federal judge awarded lawyers for a protest group about $96,000 in legal fees stemming from the city's effort to bar an exhibit during the Group of 20 eco...
PHILADELPHIA — Fourteen U.S. appellate judges will try to settle the thorny legal question of whether schools can discipline students for MySpace parodies and other onli...
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Revenue Department says general-fund revenue collections for May came in nearly $125 million below projections.
The figures released Tuesda...
