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A police pursuit through two states that involved two separate shootouts with law enforcement officers and several crashes ended with the death of the woman being sought,...
May 15, 2024 Pennsylvania News
HARRISBURG — Natural gas producer CNX Resources said it plans to build a $1.5 billion facility at Pittsburgh’s airport to make hydrogen-based fuels, but only if President...
May 15, 2024 Pennsylvania News
The fifth annual Engines at the Museum event at the Armstrong County Historical Museum in Kittanning will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 2. The museum will dem...
May 15, 2024 Arts & Entertainment
PHILADELPHIA — Pro-Palestinian demonstrators with Jewish Voices for Peace shut down a street for an hour on Tuesday to protest the investment of private and taxpayer doll...
May 14, 2024 Pennsylvania News
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden slapped major new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, advanced batteries, solar cells, steel, aluminum and medical equipment on Tuesday...
May 14, 2024 National News
PUNXSUTAWNEY — Punxsutawney Phil's offspring now have names that just might help the famed weather-forecasting groundhog to predict when spring will begin. Phil’s human h...
May 13, 2024 Pennsylvania News
WASHINGTON — A high-ranking White House aide is traveling to Pittsburgh on Tuesday to highlight a massive infusion of federal dollars as President Joe Biden ramps up his ...
May 13, 2024 Pennsylvania News
Parsley, an 11-year-old goat, ambled over to several children who gathered to watch his first day on the job. He patiently let them pat him but soon had to get back to w...
May 13, 2024 Pennsylvania News
LEWISBERRY, Pa. — A truck driver fell asleep at the wheel before striking a construction vehicle and killing three workers on the shoulder of a Pennsylvania highway in Ap...
May 10, 2024 Pennsylvania News
Pennsylvania has an insufficient number of public defenders in nearly every county, according to a new report from a University of Pennsylvania law professor, hampering t...
May 09, 2024 Pennsylvania News
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania will join the majority of states that ban motorists from handling a cellphone for almost any purpose while driving, as backers of the legislatio...
May 09, 2024 Pennsylvania News
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia police have cleared out a homeless encampment in a city neighborhood where drug use has been pervasive for years, but homeless advocates and o...
May 09, 2024 Pennsylvania News
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s state House of Representatives on Wednesday approved legislation aimed at regulating how online social media platforms interact with children,...
May 08, 2024 Pennsylvania News
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania election officials said Wednesday that the number of mail-in ballots rejected for technicalities, like a missing date, saw a significant drop in...
May 08, 2024 Pennsylvania News
An amendment introduced by U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, that would fully repeal a U.S. Department of Energy rule that threatens the future of domestic grain-oriented ele...
May 07, 2024 Pennsylvania News
HARRISBURG — Republican lawmakers on Tuesday advanced legislation for a $3 billion tax cut, their just-unveiled counterproposal to Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget p...
May 07, 2024 Pennsylvania News
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is inviting high school students from District 10 — which includes Butler, Armstrong, Clarion, Indiana and Jefferson countie...
May 07, 2024 Government
KEYPORT, N.J. — A major pipeline that would have moved natural gas through New Jersey and under two bays to New York has been killed, but another plan to transport liquef...
May 06, 2024 Business
A man who tried to shoot a pastor during a service at a Pennsylvania church because “God told him to do it” was thwarted when his gun didn’t fire and he was tackled by a ...
May 06, 2024 Pennsylvania News
PITTSBURGH — A steel drum weighing thousands of pounds somehow rolled out of a construction site in Pittsburgh and eventually struck and killed a woman who was walking on...
May 03, 2024 Pennsylvania News
LAS VEGAS — A Pennsylvania man who authorities say killed his girlfriend in a Nevada desert has been convicted. A jury in U.S. District Court in Nevada on Wednesday found...
May 02, 2024 Pennsylvania News
A large staffing firm that performed COVID-19 contact tracing for Pennsylvania and exposed the private medical information of about 72,000 residents will pay $2.7 million...
May 02, 2024 Pennsylvania News
The orchestras of Grove City College will give their final concert of the year at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 3, at the Pew Fine Arts Center. This concert is free and open to t...
May 02, 2024 Pennsylvania News
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a bill long sought by counties seeking help to manage huge influxes of mail-in ballots during e...
May 01, 2024 Pennsylvania News
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania took a step Tuesday toward becoming the latest state to punish someone for using a Bluetooth-connected device to track someone without their per...
April 30, 2024 Pennsylvania News
For property owners who are looking to make home improvement projects which involve a driveway which connects to a state highway, the Pennsylvania Department of Transport...
April 30, 2024 Pennsylvania News
WASHINGTON — Medical device maker Philips said Monday it will pay $1.1 billion to settle hundreds of personal injury lawsuits in the U.S. over its defective sleep apnea m...
April 29, 2024 Pennsylvania News
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation issued a news release Friday, April 26, highlighting numerous infrastructure improvement projects which were nearing complet...
April 27, 2024 Business
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
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