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Penn State to put $20M into its online academy

May 1, 2013 STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State University is funneling $20 million into its online learning academy and hopes to nearly quadruple enrollment.The Centre Daily Times reports (http://bit. more »»

Pittsburgh mayor behind ads attacking candidate

May 1, 2013 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh's lame-duck mayor is behind ads attacking one of the candidates running to replace him, City Councilman Bill Pedut. more »»

Suspect in Pa. guard's killing sent to Supermax

May 1, 2013 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — An inmate suspected of killing a corrections officer at a federal prison in northeastern Pennsylvania has been transferred to the federal Supermax prison in Colorado. more »»

Police: Passed out Pa. dad let girl, 2, wander

May 1, 2013 UNIONTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A southwestern Pennsylvania man is jailed on charges that his 2-year-old daughter was found wandering outside while police found him so drunk he was passed out at home. more »»

Police: W. Pa. man tried to blame DUI on grandma

May 1, 2013 ROCHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Police say a western Pennsylvania man tried to blame his drunken driving on his grandmother. The only problem is, she wasn't there.Twenty-two-year-old John Ventresca Jr. more »»

Prayer vigil set at site of planned Pa. strip club

May 1, 2013 BROGUE, Pa. (AP) — A church group is planning to hold a prayer vigil this weekend at the site of a proposed strip club in York County.The York Daily Record reports (http://bit. more »»

Pa. doc jailed until feds can indict on child porn

May 1, 2013 SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (AP) — A federal magistrate has ordered a western Pennsylvania optometrist jailed until he can be indicted on child pornography charges.U.S. more »»

Murder timeline at issue in Pa. convict's appeal

May 1, 2013 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Attorneys for a Pittsburgh man who beat a woman in 1993 say the murder sentence he eventually received was too harsh because it wasn't imposed until after she died in 2007 — by... more »»

Ducklings rescued from storm drain in central Pa.

May 1, 2013 YORK, Pa. (AP) — Fourteen ducklings are OK after they fell into a storm drain while following their mother across a central Pennsylvania parking lot and had to be flushed out by firefighters. more »»

SW Pa. hospital seeks partnership with network

May 1, 2013 WINDBER, Pa. (AP) — A rural southwestern Pennsylvania hospital says in a letter to employees that is seeking a "strategic relationship" with a larger health network. more »»

Corbett panned for linking joblessness to drug use

May 1, 2013 HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democrats are pouring criticism on Gov. more »»

NW Pa. highway closed by spewing oil from pipeline

April 30, 2013 BRADFORD, Pa. (AP) — A northwestern Pennsylvania highway had to be closed for about five hours when crude oil mixed with natural gas spewed about 60 feet into the air when a valve broke on a pipeline. more »»

Trial opens for 3 in 1997 slaying at Pa. party

April 30, 2013 MIDDLEBURG, Pa. (AP) — A defense attorney says a reported fight at a party that prosecutors allege was the motive for a central Pennsylvania slaying a decade and a half ago never happened. more »»

2 charged in slaying of youth at Philly playground

April 30, 2013 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Authorities have charged two men with murder in a shooting at a west Philadelphia playground that killed one teenager and injured two others earlier this mont. more »»

W. Pa. man sentenced in beating death of boy

April 30, 2013 PITTSBURGH (AP) — A Pittsburgh-area man has been sentenced to between 23-and-a-half to 47 years in prison in the beating death of his 11-year-old stepson last year. more »»

Capitol hosting Pa. band The Hooters on Tuesday

April 30, 2013 HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The Pennsylvania band The Hooters, who had a string of hits in the 1980s, will be performing at the state Capitol as part of "Hooters Music Appreciation Day. more »»

Inmate hangs himself in central Pa. prison

April 30, 2013 LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — A coroner says an inmate in central Pennsylvania has committed suicide in his cell. more »»

Pa. councilman pleads guilty to heroin possession

April 30, 2013 STROUDSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A borough councilman in northeastern Pennsylvania has pleaded guilty to heroin possession and been fined $2,500.The Pocono Record reports (http://bit. more »»

Judge postpones hearing over Penn State lawsuit

April 30, 2013 HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A judge has postponed a hearing on the NCAA's request to dismiss Gov. more »»

 
 

 

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