A judge ruled on Wednesday that Andre Gordon Jr., the 26-year-old man charged in 3 fatal shootings in PA as well as weapons and carjacking counts in NJ, will stay behind bars as his case proceeds.
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, is joining a lawsuit against the oil industry, alleging companies deliberately misled the public about their role in manmade climate change.
Willie Nelson's iconic Fourth of July Picnic, traditionally held in Texas for its 50-year history, will relocate to the Philadelphia area this year, officials say.
Search teams in Chester, Pennsylvania, said they are working to recover 6-year-old Linβajah Brooker after she fell into a fast-moving creek on Saturday.
Ash Cooper, formerly known as Joshua, pleaded guilty to third-degree murder and other charges in relation to the shooting death of 12-year-old Morgan Connors.
A passenger on an American Airlines flight was arrested after he called fellow passengers "blue-eyed white devils" and threatened to "take this plane down."
PA Gov. Josh Shapiro's administration is being pushed by Republican lawmakers to more thoroughly investigate the deaths of people 65 and older who have been the subject of abuse or neglect complaints.
The Philadelphia Police Department is facing a shortage of officers, prompting them to reconsider recruitment strategies. They lowered physical fitness requirements for entry.
Longtime Democratic Penn. Sen. Bob Casey's office and campaign has not answered repeated inquiries whether he endorses Rep. Summer Lee in light of her rhetoric on Israel.
Investigators on Thursday searched for the cause of a Jeannette, Pennsylvania, housefire that left five people dead, four of whom were children under 10.
University of Kentucky menβs basketball John Calipari recalled his "blue-collar" roots in a press conference ahead of the Wildcats' First Round matchup on Thursday.
The USS New Jersey has set sail for Philadelphia from nearby Camden, where it has been docked since 2000, and is set to undergo two months' worth of maintenance work.
Kimbrady Carriker, 41, is heading to trial for allegedly killing five people in Philadelphia last summer, after initially being deemed mentally incompetent.
Pennsylvania police officials railed against Sen. Bob Casey 'aligning' himself with Indivisible Philadelphia, a group that has promoted defund the police policies.
Nancy Daniels, whose daughter Taylor was among three killed in a shooting rampage in Falls Township, Pennsylvania, said her daughter's last act was to protect her children.
A group of armed thieves stole an undisclosed amount of money from video machine collection boxes after assaulting a security guard, according to Chambersburg, Pennsylvania police.
A group of conservative PACs is using a massive eight-figure investment to launch the largest program ever in Pennsylvania aimed at encouraging mail-in voting.
C.J. Rice will not be retried in a 2011 shooting that left four people injured, including a 6-year-old girl, following a decision by Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.
Pennsylvania murder suspect Shawn Cranston is closer to trial after judge rejects defense bid to drop charges in murder of pregnant Amish mom Rebekah Byler.
Penn. Rep. Matt Cartwright is anticipated to face one of the most closely-watched congressional elections this year while defending his seat in a district that voted for Trump.
A homeless Pennsylvania man faces murder, burglary, assault and other charges after allegedly killing three people and stealing two vehicles before a standoff with police.
Philadelphia police are searching for a suspect who allegedly shot and killed Richard Butler, an 88-year-old veteran, in broad daylight as he sat inside his car on March 5.
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Penn., warned of the consequences America faces should it not address mental health, after a suspect shot and killed three people in Pennsylvania on Saturday.
A suspect who is accused of fatally shooting three victims in Pennsylvania has been taken into custody following a standoff with police at a Trenton, New Jersey, home.
George Taylor of Ireland arrived in America as an indentured laborer at a Pennsylvania iron furnace. He became one of three men born in Ireland to sign the Declaration of Independence.
On Aug. 14, 2021, Marc Fogel was detained for possession of medical marijuana used to treat his severe back injury. He is now serving a 14-year sentence in a Russian prison.
Shoofly pie is a Pennsylvania Dutch tradition that was adapted to celebrate the United States centennial in Philadelphia in 1876 and is more American than apple pie, enthusiasts say.
The people found dead following a massive house explosion that "completely leveled" the home in Pennsylvania have been identified, according to a report.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on Wednesday proposed a plan to to make power plant owners within the state pay for their allegedly planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions.
Amish communities of Pennsylvania hold "mud sales," or annual springtime auctions, to support local fire departments in a tradition dating to the 1960s.
Nakia, a 6-month-old kitten, is recovering after Richard Swangler allegedly "de-gloved" the animal's chin to the bone in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
A $159 million grant to build a three-block-long park over Philadelphia's Vine Street Expressway has been secured, and is set to reconnect the city's long-divided Chinatown.
A review of procedures found that most states in the U.S. have no reliable way to compel officials to release records that should be publicly accessible when they are being withheld.
An arbitrator has ordered the reinstatement of a Pittsburgh police officer who was fired after the death of a homeless man who died a day after being hit with a stun gun.
Republicans are gearing up for what is likely to be an epic showdown for control of the Senate. Here are six key Senate seats Republicans look to flip in 2024.
Police departments in areas across the nation are pulling away from proactive policing, which retired Illinois police Chief Tom Weitzel said is an example of defund the police.
Vulnerable Democratic senators who are up for re-election in November are having to balance their past voting record with their claims they do not support sanctuary cities.
Ronald Johnson, 61, has been released from prison after over three decades after a Philadelphia judge decided to vacate his conviction in a 1990 murder.
Search warrants reveal police recovered a broken knife, unidentified hair and spent bullet casings at a Pennsylvania home where a pregnant Amish woman was killed.
Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., was given the cold shoulder by Sesame Street icon Cookie Monster, who hid his reply on X after an attempt to solicit a campaign donation.
Video footage shows Philadelphiaβs executive director of the Office of LGBT Affairs and her husband were arrested over the weekend by a state trooper.
Two firetrucks responding to the same house fire in Pennsylvania collided Saturday afternoon, the chief of Butler Township Police said in a press release.
A man has been arrested on murder charges in connection with the death of a pregnant Amish woman in her Pennsylvania home on Monday, according to local reports.
Emergency and Norfolk Southern crews are at the site of a train derailment near Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Saturday morning to clean up. There are no reports of injuries.
Pregnant Amish woman Rebekah Byler, 23, was found dead in her home on Monday. According to a Pennsylvania State Police warrant application, she had lacerations to her head and neck.
Pennsylvania Secretary of State Al Schmidt will lead a new Election Threats Task Force, created by Gov. Josh Shapiro, leading into the 2024 Presidential election.
Lt. Ralph Perkner, who served in World War II and the Korean War, celebrated his 103rd birthday in a Pennsylvania restaurant filled with family and friends.
Four of the five people found dead following a Philadelphia-area housefire had been fatally shot by the arsonist, Canh Le, before he killed himself, according to authorities.
A Pennsylvania man and woman face gun-related charges after the man was found lurking in his ex-girlfriend's yard while in possession of a loaded gun and night vision goggles.