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CONCORD, Pa. — Three adults and a pregnant teenager died in a fiery crash as police pursued their vehicle in connection with retail thefts in southeastern Pennsylvania, a...
April 25, 2024 Pennsylvania News
HARRISBURG — A form Pennsylvania voters must complete on the outside of mail-in ballot return envelopes has been redesigned, but that did not prevent some voters from fai...
April 25, 2024 Pennsylvania News
Grove City College’s various student arts departments will be showcasing their students’ work during a family weekend from Thursday, April 25 through Sunday. The weekend ...
April 25, 2024 Pennsylvania News
Thousands of Dems opt for Phillips or write-in
Thousands of Dems opt for Phillips or write-in
April 24, 2024 Elections
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania election results include a loss Tuesday in the Democratic primary by a Philadelphia state representative one day after prosecutors announced tha...
April 24, 2024 Pennsylvania News
A ninth wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in connection to Heather Pressdee, the former nurse accused of intentionally administering fatal overdoses of insulin to pat...
April 24, 2024 Crime & Courts
For members of the United Methodist Church across the world, both priests and laity, this week has been circled on the calendar for the past four years. Tuesday, April 23...
April 22, 2024 National News
NEW HOPE, Pa. — Mark Houck makes a potent appeal to conservative Republicans in this corner of eastern Pennsylvania when he describes his arrest and subsequent acquittal ...
April 22, 2024 National News
PITTSBURGH — A Pennsylvania appeals court has kept alive an Italian heritage group's challenge to efforts by the city of Pittsburgh to remove a statue of Christopher Colu...
April 22, 2024 Pennsylvania News
The Pennsylvania Game Commission’s plan to reintroduce the marten into the state has been postponed indefinitely. The Board of Game Commissioners voted 6-3 to postpone fi...
April 20, 2024 Pennsylvania News
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will go before voters Tuesday in Pennsylvania’s presidential primaries, a prelude to the November gener...
April 19, 2024 Elections
PHILADELPHIA — A fired Philadelphia police officer pleaded guilty Friday to murder in the shooting of a fleeing 12-year-old boy, who prosecutors have said was on the grou...
April 19, 2024 Pennsylvania News
Next week, Butler County residents have a chance to come out and see a movie which was partially filmed at home. “Cryptids,” a horror movie anthology which has received m...
April 19, 2024 Weekend Entertainment
HARRISBURG — Gov. Josh Shapiro and his top human services official said Wednesday that the administration has a plan to end a waiting list of thousands of families who ar...
April 19, 2024 Pennsylvania News
The Diocese of Pittsburgh has a new superintendent. Bishop David Zubik has appointed Lauren Martin to take over as superintendent of Catholic schools effective July 1. M...
April 19, 2024 Pennsylvania News
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Thursday that his administration will move all standardized school assessment tests online in an effort to save more clas...
April 19, 2024 Pennsylvania News
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania House Democrats on Thursday proposed a process to determine if state representatives are “incapacitated” and to sanction or expel them, moving i...
April 19, 2024 Pennsylvania News
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority announced on Thursday, April 18 that Armstrong Telecommunications has received about $12.47 million in Broadband Infrastr...
April 18, 2024 News
Sheetz Inc. has been hit with a lawsuit by federal officials who allege the company discriminated against minority job applicants. Sheetz, which operates more than 700 st...
April 18, 2024 Pennsylvania News
Pine Township, Allegheny County, is hosting an Earth Day event at its community center April 27. The community event will run from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and will feature foo...
April 18, 2024 Pennsylvania News
HARRISBURG — An election this month in Pittsburgh and some of its suburbs is emerging as an early test of whether Israel’s war with Hamas poses political threats to progr...
April 18, 2024 Elections
PITTSBURGH — When President Joe Biden visited the headquarters of the United Steelworkers union in downtown Pittsburgh on Wednesday afternoon he touted his administration...
April 17, 2024 Pennsylvania News
LEWISBERRY, Pa. — Three construction workers on a maintenance project along a Pennsylvania interstate were struck and killed by a truck early Wednesday, state police said...
April 17, 2024 Pennsylvania News
PITTSBURGH — President Joe Biden promised cheering unionized steelworkers on Wednesday that his administration would block the acquisition of U.S. Steel by a Japanese com...
April 17, 2024 Pennsylvania News
PHILADELPHIA — A warrant has been issued for the arrest of state Rep. Kevin Boyle, Philadelphia police said Tuesday, after Boyle allegedly violated a protection from abus...
April 16, 2024 Pennsylvania News
SCRANTON — President Joe Biden returned to his working-class childhood hometown of Scranton on Tuesday to call for higher taxes on the rich and cast Donald Trump as an ou...
April 16, 2024 Pennsylvania News
A barge operator believes it has found a sunken barge in the Ohio River near Pittsburgh, one of 26 that broke loose and floated away during weekend flooding, company offi...
April 16, 2024 Pennsylvania News
Three state agencies gathered at Soldiers Grove in Harrisburg on Monday, April 15 to observe the start of National Work Zone Awareness Week, which runs from April 15 thro...
April 16, 2024 Pennsylvania News
WILLIAMSPORT. Pa. — The wife of a former Harvard Medical School morgue manager has pleaded guilty to a federal charge after investigators said she shipped stolen human bo...
April 15, 2024 Pennsylvania News
A stretch of the Ohio River near Pittsburgh remains closed to maritime traffic as crews equipped with sonar look for a barge believed to have sunk over the weekend. The b...
April 15, 2024 Pennsylvania News
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