Category Archives: Regional/State News

UPDATE: Authorities have charged a 14-year-old boy in connection with the stabbing deaths of two women in Carrolltown Borough. State Police say troopers were called to a home on the 100 block of Flick...

Congressional leaders say their meeting with President Trump yesterday didn't move the needle on an effort to avoid a government shutdown. Democrats and Republicans are blaming each other, but Pennsyl...

A WalletHub study shows that Pennsylvania graduates hold some of the highest student debt in the nation. The report, which ranked all 50 states, found that Pennsylvania students have the third-largest...

A Fayette County woman is being released from prison after previously being accused of starving her two-year-old daughter to death. Lydia Wright, born prematurely in 2014, died in 2016 from malnutriti...

A 15-year-old Brookville boy has been charged with terroristic threats after a series of incidents Friday at Brookville Area High School, according to borough police. Authorities said he was taken int...

A Punxsutawney woman is facing burglary, trespass, and theft charges after police say she entered a residence without permission and began moving in. According to ExploreJeffersonPa.Com, Linda Ann Col...

A former corrections officer at SCI Forest is facing charges for allegedly assaulting two new recruits in hazing incidents. Garrett Smead, 29, of Warren, was charged with multiple misdemeanors, includ...

A Grampian man is facing attempted murder charges after police say he attacked another man with a machete in Lawrence Township, Clearfield County. ExploreJeffersonPa.Com reports authorities allege 36-...

Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman is reaffirming his party affiliation after sharing that he has no plans on switching parties. During an interview, the Democratic senator announced, "No, I'm not go...

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is ruling that voters must be notified if they make any mistakes on their mail-in ballots. The Court ruled 4-3 recently that counties must make voters aware if there are...