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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
READING — Conjoined twins Lori and George Schappell, who pursued separate careers, interests and relationships during lives that defied medical expectations, died this mo...
Even before he started Echo Pines Equine, Steve Gilliland was acutely aware of the power of the bond between a horse and a human.
Before retirement, Gilliland spent 38 ye...
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York towns and villages that have post-Prohibition bans on alcohol sales would be forced to lift such restrictions under a bill moving through the Legi...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP — The pilot of an experimental aircraft fell out of the plane and hit the tail, causing the plane to crash in northeastern Pennsylvania in 2022, killing ...
SCHNECKSVILLE — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday lit into New York prosecutors and the criminal hush money case they brought against him during his last rally b...
WASHINGTON — Two steel-state Democrats in tough reelection fights are urging President Joe Biden to do more to stop the proposed acquisition of United States Steel Corp. ...
PITTSBURGH — Flash flooding caused by relentless heavy rains that soaked western Pennsylvania spurred numerous rescues and evacuations in the region, but no injuries were...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is returning to Pennsylvania next week, including a stop in the Pittsburgh area, the White House said Friday.
Biden first is to travel to...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is headed to his hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania on Tuesday to talk about who he believes should be paying more in taxes (billionaires...
HARRISBURG — Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania on Wednesday rolled out a counterproposal to Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro’s plan to boost college enrollment in Pennsylv...
HARRISBURG — A Pennsylvania state agency received thousands of applications Thursday for the state's first-ever student-teacher stipends, many times more than the availab...
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania state Senate on Tuesday approved legislation aimed at helping the nation’s No. 2 natural gas-producing state attract carbon capture projects...
Bakerstown United Methodist Church, 5760 Route 8, Gibsonia, is holding a “Junque Sale” from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 27.
Proceeds from this event will benefit the Bakerstow...
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey said in a virtual conference that he supports legislation that would keep a U.S. Department of Energy rule change from potentially shutting down a com...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania consumers would be notified when content has been generated by artificial intelligence, and defendants couldn’t argue that child sexual abuse ma...
PHILADELPHIA — A joyful celebration of the end of Ramadan devolved into panic Wednesday in Philadelphia after rival groups exchanged gunfire, leaving at least three peopl...
Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600 million in a class-action lawsuit settlement related to a fiery train derailment in February 2023 in eastern Ohio.
The company sa...
With the start of spring comes the start of the hatching season for the spotted lanternfly, an invasive species of insect which has the majority of Pennsylvania on high a...
PHILADELPHIA — Three long-retired Philadelphia police detectives must stand trial, accused of lying under oath at the 2016 retrial of a man the jury exonerated in a 1991 ...
CHESTER, Pa. — A man shot by police in Delaware allegedly stole an officer's cruiser and led authorities on a chase that ended when he crashed the vehicle in neighboring ...
PHILADELPHIA — Former President Donald Trump is slated to be back in Pennsylvania for a fundraiser in Bucks County on April 13 — just 10 days before the state’s primary. ...
PHILADELPHIA —Vice President Kamala Harris will be back in Philadelphia Monday, roughly two weeks before the Pennsylvania primary.
Harris will highlight President Joe Bid...
Easter may have already passed, but there is still one more chance to hunt for Easter eggs.
After a week’s postponement due to unfavorable weather, Keystone Safari in Gr...
FALLSINGTON, Pa. — A man charged in the fatal shooting of three family members in suburban Philadelphia and related carjacking and weapons counts in New Jersey has been t...
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