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SMETHPORT — A former Bradford woman was sentenced Thursday in McKean County Court to serve time in state prison for a drug case, and for engineering a...

The time-honored tradition of high school athletes proudly sitting behind a table and signing a national letter of intent is a thing of the past. In i...

A plea hearing has been scheduled for next month for the Galeton man accused in the kidnapping, assault and murder of 19-year-old Joshua Ramos in Pott...

Finding an attorney in rural Pennsylvania might not be as easy as one might think. The Pennsylvania Disciplinary Board reports that 81 attorneys are l...

HARRISBURG — Longtime homeowners in all but two of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties face the same problem: property tax bills that rise every year, often be...

The second of the three defendants charged in the 2020 kidnapping, beating and murder of 19-year-old Joshua Ramos in Potter County has pleaded guilty ...

PHILADELPHIA — A Pennsylvania judge has blocked Penn State’s Board of Trustees from voting to remove a member who is suing the board over access to fi...

KANE — A Rixford woman has been charged with allegedly making threats against another person at her residence Monday. Megan Gulack, 39, of 1778 Looker...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. Bob Casey, D-Pa., and Rand Paul, R-Ky., introduced bipartisan legislation to give millions of Americans a “clean slate” by sea...

WARREN — The USDA Forest Service announced that Allegheny National Forest officials are extending the public outreach period to fill committee member ...

OIL CITY — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the Pennsylvania DUI Association, and law enforcement agencies across western Penn...

BERKELEY, Calif. (TNS) — What role, if any, will the Supreme Court play in the November presidential election? That is the crucial, unknowable questio...

(Editor’s note: The information in this special series is for educational purposes only and is not intended to address any particular case, nor should...

Frederick “Ricky” Camejo will serve at least 22.5 years in prison for the shooting death of Edward “Bo” Fomby over Memorial Day weekend in 2022 in Bra...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Here’s a tip for any future criminals: Don’t confess to your crimes on social media. A California man who bragged about taking part...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Nine bankrupt nursing homes are being sold in the Pittsburgh area free and clear of all claims, leaving 5,595 hourly workers out mi...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — The Democratic and Republican candidates for Pennsylvania Attorney General on Thursday night faced off on an array of issues includ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — If you’re the parent of a child in a Pennsylvania school facing disciplinary problems, the law says you must be notified . The same...

A criminal trial has been set for a year from now in federal court in Pittsburgh for the Hvizdzak brothers in the alleged $31 million cryptocurrency i...

HARRISBURG —Pennsylvania law gives waterways conservation officers “unrestrained authority” to search private properties in violation of the U.S. Cons...