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Dec 1, 2023
In cities across America, Pittsburghers gather every Sunday, dressed in their black and gold, ready to cheer for the Steelers on gameday. Nearly every city in America has a Steelers...
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Nov 30, 2023
The top U.S. cyberdefense agency says hackers are targeting industrial control systems widely used by water and sewage-treatment utilities.
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Nov 29, 2023
Larry Fink, an acclaimed and adventurous photographer whose subjects ranged from family portraits and political satire to working class lives and the elite of show business and...
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Nov 27, 2023
Former federal prosecutor Katayoun "Kat" Copeland says she's running for attorney general of Pennsylvania in 2024.
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Nov 17, 2023
There was always a narrow path for Allegheny County’s longtime Democratic district attorney to win re-election as the Republican nominee. There was an even narrower path for a...
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Nov 17, 2023
From a press release Attorney General Michelle Henry announced a lawsuit against a Delaware County-based used vehicle dealer for not disclosing issues with vehicles sold...
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Nov 8, 2023
Democrat Jill Beck won a seat on the Pennsylvania Superior Court in Tuesday's state-wide election.Voters across the Commonwealth assured Beck's seat on the Superior court while also...
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Nov 8, 2023
Voters in Western Pennsylvania headed out to the polls Tuesday to decide races from Westmoreland County commissioners to the Allegheny County executive and district attorney....
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Nov 6, 2023
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman encourages Iowa Democrats as they rally to take back seats at the Liberty and Justice Celebration on Nov. 4, 2023.
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Nov 2, 2023
The University of Pennsylvania is implementing new preventive measures as a way to tackle antisemitism on campus.
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Oct 26, 2023
Republicans eagerly elected Rep. Mike Johnson as House speaker on Wednesday.
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Oct 26, 2023
Senate Bill 907 would require school districts to employ and armed, trained and vetted security person at every school during operating hours.
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Oct 25, 2023
A Pennsylvania judicial candidate was struck by a car while putting out yard signs over the weekend.
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Oct 25, 2023
The measure now goes to the House.
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Oct 20, 2023
Rep. Patty Kim announced Thursday she will run for Dauphin County's 15th district.
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Oct 19, 2023
Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives is backing another proposal to give an earlier date for the state’s 2024 presidential primary election, this time moving it by one week.
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Oct 19, 2023
The governor spoke in support of Israel.
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Oct 5, 2023
Pennsylvania lawmakers are advancing legislation to authorize the Department of Revenue to go after the lottery winnings and income tax returns of turnpike toll scofflaws.
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Oct 3, 2023
See which union PACs sent money to Cherelle Parker and Sara Innamorato
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Sep 28, 2023
At least 18 state-run liquor stores were broken into by looters in Philadelphia, officials said.
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Sep 26, 2023
A Pennsylvania state trooper is facing felony charges for allegedly using his position in law enforcement to forcibly restrain and involuntarily commit his ex-girlfriend to a...
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Sep 18, 2023
For the second time this year, Allegheny County will determine which party controls the Pennsylvania state House. And once again, there won’t be much suspense about the outcome.
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Sep 14, 2023
Pennsylvania authorities say they were able to capture escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante thanks to thermal imaging equipment in the air, search teams working through a stormy night,...
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Sep 14, 2023
Under the ruling, many of Perry’s communications with fellow members about claims of fraud or efforts to overturn the 2020 election would remain off limits to investigators.
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Sep 6, 2023
Small businesses may now have a better chance at landing a state government contract as a result of an executive order Gov. Josh Shapiro signed on Tuesday.
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Sep 1, 2023
The sale includes four local daily papers and several weekly and periodic publications.
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Aug 21, 2023
Pennsylvania officials say it's unlikely that natural gas seeped from an abandoned underground mine and caused a house explosion last weekend that killed six people.
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Aug 8, 2023
Jeannette, Pennsylvania Fire Department Chief Bill Frye on the growing problem of squatters in abandoned homes and the safety concerns that come with this.
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Aug 3, 2023
The agency encourages anyone who catches a northern snfakehead anywhere in the state to report and dispose of it.
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Aug 1, 2023
Pennsylvania will direct up to $400 million in federal money to reimburse organizations that train new infrastructure workers on the job. Democratic Gov.
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Jul 31, 2023
Members of two large state employee unions are voting on proposed contracts with Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration, including one that would deliver pay raises of more...
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Jul 27, 2023
Pennsylvania could be seeing an explosion of a poisonous weed.
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Jul 21, 2023
The special election to fill the seat left vacant by State Rep. Sara Innamorato’s resignation will be held on Sept. 19.
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Jul 19, 2023
A county prosecutor in Pennsylvania says he asked the state attorney general’s office to take over a case surrounding the jail escape of a homicide suspect due because jail staff...
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Jul 18, 2023
Pa. bill would limit officials to one race per election.
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Jul 13, 2023
Authorities are seeking information about a drone that may have been operating near a northwestern Pennsylvania jail before the escape of a homicide suspect last week, and they say...
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Jul 11, 2023
A massive cleanup effort is underway in Stony Creek Mills after drenching rain from a weekend storm caused the nearby Antietam Creek to spill over and turn the town's streets into...
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Jul 10, 2023
An effort to subject Pennsylvania’s cyber charter schools to stronger ethics standards and curb the amount of money school districts must pay them passed the state House of...
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Jul 7, 2023
"We have a duty to Pennsylvania taxpayers to legalize adult-use marijuana."
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Jun 23, 2023
Pennsylvania’s state Senate wants to expand a ban on texting while driving and is advancing legislation that increases the penalties for motorists who are handling their cell...
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Jun 22, 2023
Pennsylvania state senators are advancing legislation that would liberalize the state’s 5-year-old medical marijuana program. It would expand the scope of who can buy medical...
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Jun 21, 2023
St. Luke’s University Health Network on Tuesday announced the opening of St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital based at the Network’s Bethlehem Campus in Fountain Hill. “St....
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Jun 7, 2023
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania's House of Representatives approved legislation Tuesday to require candidates for a state office to file their campaign finance reports...
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May 31, 2023
More than two dozen House Republicans say they will not back the debt limit deal, saying Speaker McCarthy made too many concessions to the White House during negotiations. One of...
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May 17, 2023
Incumbent Schuylkill County Commissioner George Halcovage Jr. appears to have lost his bid for re-election. Halcovage, whose last term was marred with controversy as four female...
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May 4, 2023
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania's state Senate voted Wednesday to pare back a Depression-era law that allows Philadelphia to impose a commuter tax on suburban residents. The...
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Apr 28, 2023
New polling suggests Florida’s Governor seems able to accomplish something former President Trump cannot in the Keystone State — beating President Biden.
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Apr 24, 2023
An April 24 event featuring self-proclaimed professional troll Alex Stein, who gained headlines last summer for sexually harassing U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, was canceled by...
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Apr 13, 2023
A health care workers union has considerable sway over Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey’s administration after it helped elect him.
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Apr 5, 2023
A massive fire has erupted at a warehouse in Northampton County Tuesday morning, prompting a heavy response from emergency crews.
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Mar 29, 2023
WEST READING, Pa. (AP) — All seven bodies have been recovered from the site of a powerful explosion at a chocolate factory in a small town in eastern Pennsylvania, officials said.
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Mar 28, 2023
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Mar 10, 2023
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Democratic state lawmaker said Thursday he is running for Pennsylvania auditor general in next year's election, getting an early start on the campaign to...
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Mar 3, 2023
We take a look at the topic of guns and their effect on school safety.
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Mar 2, 2023
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man faces federal criminal charges after he checked in a suitcase with an explosive device hidden in the lining on a flight to Florida,...
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Mar 1, 2023
STROUDSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Law enforcement officials seized dark clothing, medical gloves, a flashlight and other items from a Pennsylvania home where they arrested a graduate student...
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Feb 22, 2023
The chamber began work on legislation for a two-year "window" for child sexual abuse lawsuits, aiming for a final House vote later this week.
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Feb 17, 2023
Officials tell Newswatch 16 this is just the first phase of a project they hope will expand into much more.
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Feb 17, 2023
Gov. Josh Shapiro says Pennsylvania will conduct independent water sampling following the train derailment just over the border from Beaver County in East Palestine, Ohio.
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Feb 14, 2023
The appellate court held that the county commissioners and a lower court had misapplied the state’s election statute.
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Feb 6, 2023
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania Republican Party officials voted Saturday to endorse a Montgomery County judge, Carolyn Carluccio, to be the party’s nominee in this year’s...
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Jan 23, 2023
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate fell to a new record low in December, dropping below 4% for the first time since record-keeping began, according to...
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Jan 20, 2023
A shooting in downtown Pittsburgh has left one man dead. One suspect has been arrested.
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Jan 16, 2023
A USPS driver refused to work Sundays saying it was a violation of his religious beliefs.
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Jan 12, 2023
Dr. Debra Bogen, head of the Allegheny County Health Department, has been nominated as Pennsylvania’s secretary of health.
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Jan 3, 2023
Both a police officer and a suspect were killed while another officer was wounded in separate shootings near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dec 1, 2023In cities across America, Pittsburghers gather every Sunday, dressed in their black and gold, ready to cheer for the Steelers on gameday. Nearly every city in America has a Steelers...
Nov 29, 2023Larry Fink, an acclaimed and adventurous photographer whose subjects ranged from family portraits and political satire to working class lives and the elite of show business and...
Nov 17, 2023There was always a narrow path for Allegheny County’s longtime Democratic district attorney to win re-election as the Republican nominee. There was an even narrower path for a...
Nov 8, 2023Voters in Western Pennsylvania headed out to the polls Tuesday to decide races from Westmoreland County commissioners to the Allegheny County executive and district attorney....
Nov 6, 2023Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman encourages Iowa Democrats as they rally to take back seats at the Liberty and Justice Celebration on Nov. 4, 2023.
Nov 2, 2023The University of Pennsylvania is implementing new preventive measures as a way to tackle antisemitism on campus.
Oct 26, 2023Republicans eagerly elected Rep. Mike Johnson as House speaker on Wednesday.
Oct 25, 2023The measure now goes to the House.
Oct 19, 2023Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives is backing another proposal to give an earlier date for the state’s 2024 presidential primary election, this time moving it by one week.
Oct 19, 2023The governor spoke in support of Israel.
Oct 3, 2023See which union PACs sent money to Cherelle Parker and Sara Innamorato
Sep 14, 2023Pennsylvania authorities say they were able to capture escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante thanks to thermal imaging equipment in the air, search teams working through a stormy night,...
Sep 14, 2023Under the ruling, many of Perry’s communications with fellow members about claims of fraud or efforts to overturn the 2020 election would remain off limits to investigators.
Jul 21, 2023The special election to fill the seat left vacant by State Rep. Sara Innamorato’s resignation will be held on Sept. 19.
Jul 19, 2023A county prosecutor in Pennsylvania says he asked the state attorney general’s office to take over a case surrounding the jail escape of a homicide suspect due because jail staff...
Jul 18, 2023Pa. bill would limit officials to one race per election.
Jul 13, 2023Authorities are seeking information about a drone that may have been operating near a northwestern Pennsylvania jail before the escape of a homicide suspect last week, and they say...
Jun 7, 2023HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania's House of Representatives approved legislation Tuesday to require candidates for a state office to file their campaign finance reports...
Apr 28, 2023New polling suggests Florida’s Governor seems able to accomplish something former President Trump cannot in the Keystone State — beating President Biden.
Apr 24, 2023An April 24 event featuring self-proclaimed professional troll Alex Stein, who gained headlines last summer for sexually harassing U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, was canceled by...
Apr 13, 2023A health care workers union has considerable sway over Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey’s administration after it helped elect him.
Mar 2, 2023ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man faces federal criminal charges after he checked in a suitcase with an explosive device hidden in the lining on a flight to Florida,...
Feb 22, 2023The chamber began work on legislation for a two-year "window" for child sexual abuse lawsuits, aiming for a final House vote later this week.
Feb 17, 2023Gov. Josh Shapiro says Pennsylvania will conduct independent water sampling following the train derailment just over the border from Beaver County in East Palestine, Ohio.
Feb 14, 2023The appellate court held that the county commissioners and a lower court had misapplied the state’s election statute.
Jan 16, 2023A USPS driver refused to work Sundays saying it was a violation of his religious beliefs.