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After years of delays, the federal tax evasion case against Smethport's Brian Gustafson is moving forward. Through his attorney, D. Robert Marion, Gus...

(TNS) — A for-profit California company has reached an agreement to acquire a bankrupt Mercer County hospital that was scheduled to close Monday. "Goo...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Survivors of domestic violence in Pennsylvania will soon be allowed, under court order, to bring their pets with them when fleeing ...

Catalyst Energy Inc. is free to begin pumping hundreds of thousands of gallons of toxic fracking wastewater down a Keating Township well. The Pennsylv...

Republicans and Democrats may be sharply divided, but they are nearly unanimous that the voices of everyday constituents must never be drowned out by ...

DEAR RUSTY: My wife will reach her full Social Security benefit at 66.5 years of age which is just under 2 years away for her now. If she were to begi...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — If you stacked up all of Donald Trump’s legal bills since his election in 2016, they’d reach Mars beforeElon Muskdoes. He’s paying...

There’s precious little agreement between congressionalRepublicansandDemocratsthese days. So it’s unusual that the president this week vetoed a bill t...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A man accused of attempting to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump in South Florida won't be tried until September 2025, a f...

HARRISBURG — Treasurer Stacy Garrity announced that more than $28 million is owed to people and businesses with a name that includes the words Partrid...

The last of the three defendants charged in the 2020 murder of Joshua Ramos in Potter County has been sentenced to at least 22 years in state prison. ...

WASHINGTON(TNS) — PresidentJoe Bidenannounced Monday that he was commuting the sentences of 37 out of 40 federal death-row inmates to life in prison w...

HARRISBURG — The University of Pennsylvania is being accused of violating its own free speech policies after the school opened an investigation into a...

McKean County District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer had a lengthy response to The Era asking about wages and bonuses approved by the McKean C...

HARRISBURG — Legislators have their eyes set on 3D-printed guns like the one allegedly used in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson earl...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — The University of Pennsylvania is part of a group of elite universities facing a lawsuit accusing them of forming a "price-fixing...

We are blessed to live in a country with strong First Amendment freedoms. Thanks to bipartisan legislation enacted this summer, the people of Pennsylv...

The 2024 election is finally over. On Dec. 4, the Pennsylvania Department of State certified the results — almost one month after Election Day. And th...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — After pardoning his son Hunter, President Joe Biden, in the biggest one-day grant of clemency ever, granted pardons last week to an...

Two Bradford men were jailed Tuesday following arraignment for smashing a restaurant window and stealing a 15-pack of beer from inside. Jesse J. Lee, ...