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Man Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Killing 2 Sisters of Iowa Lawmaker

May 27, 2016 12:21 PM EDT

A Pittsburgh man, convicted of killing two sisters of an Iowa lawmaker in his neighborhood, has been sentenced to life in prison.

Hydraulic Fracking Prompts Hospitalization Increase In Pennsylvania

KJ Belonio |

Jul 18, 2015 12:10 PM EDT

In a study published in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers analyzed data collected by the Pennsylvania Healthcare Cost Containment Council on the number of hospitalizations between 2007 and 2011 in Bradford, Susquehanna and Wayne in northeastern Pennsylvania. As per UPI, the data showed an increase in medical conditions such as heart and neurological illnesses.

Fireball Meteor Lights Up Pennsylvania Sky

Ana Verayo |

Feb 19, 2015 07:05 AM EST

NASA captured a video of a bright meteor streaking through the night sky of Pennsylvania last February 17.

Pennsylvania College Student Faces Homicide Rap for Beating Girlfriend to Death

Vittorio Hernandez |

Feb 09, 2015 09:54 PM EST

Lancaster Police has filed criminal homicide charge against a 19-year-old Pennsylvania resident for killing his 18-year-old girlfriend who studies at Millersville University.

Instagram Post Helps Identify Pennsylvania Mall Gunman

Vittorio Hernandez |

Feb 09, 2015 06:54 AM EST

An Instagram post helped Monroeville Police track down and arrest the gunman who wounded three people at Macy's store in Monroeville Mall on Saturday evening.

3-Year-Old Boy Beaten to Death for Refusing to Eat Toast

Mitch de Leon |

Nov 07, 2014 06:46 AM EST

A three-year-old boy has reportedly died in the hands of his own mother and her boyfriend in a manner a prosecutor pronounced as an "unspeakable act of depravity".

Obama Makes Final Campaign Effort Sunday For Midterm Elections

Kat De Guzman |

Nov 03, 2014 10:45 AM EST

United States President Barack Obama made his final campaign run on Sunday, stopping by Connecticut and Pennsylvania and helping the Democrats running in the upcoming midterm elections.

Pennsylvania Court Arraigns Cop-Killer Eric Frein

Ren Benavidez |

Oct 31, 2014 04:27 PM EDT

After being arrested Thursday following a seven-week long manhunt, suspected cop killer Eric Frein was arraigned Friday at a Milford, Pennsylvania, court.

FBI Most Wanted Fugitive and Suspected Cop Killer Eric Frein Arrested in Pennsylvania

Mitch de Leon |

Oct 30, 2014 11:16 PM EDT

Alleged cop killer Eric Matthew Frein has been finally taken into custody, which put an end to the almost seven weeks of being on the run from authorities, according to an announcement from Connie Devens, the spokesperson from Pennsylvania State Police, on Thursday.

NASA Cargo Spacecraft Launch Will Be Visible Tonight on U.S. East Coast

Ana Verayo |

Oct 27, 2014 08:40 AM EDT

The launch will be visible in the sky on the U.S. east coast from Massachusetts to South Carolina.

NASA Cargo Spacecraft Launch Will Be Visible Tonight on U.S. East Coast

Ana Verayo |

Oct 27, 2014 08:40 AM EDT

The launch will be visible in the sky on the U.S. east coast from Massachusetts to South Carolina.

7 Months of No Contract Leads to SEPTA Union Unanimous Vote to Strike

Vittorio Hernandez |

Oct 27, 2014 02:47 AM EDT

Philadelphia bus drivers, subway and trolley operators, and other transport workers who belong to the SEPTA union unanimously voted on Sunday to strike. The job walk off could happen in late 2014 or early 2015.

Pennsylvania Schools Close Amid Possible Sighting of Ambush Suspect

Ren Benavidez |

Oct 21, 2014 02:19 PM EDT

A school district in northern Pennsylvania immediately cancelled its classes Tuesday following reports that the suspect in a deadly police ambush was sighted in the area.

9-Year-Old Boy Dead Due To Drug Overdose, Family Friend Charged

Kat De Guzman |

Oct 15, 2014 03:08 AM EDT

A man from Northumberland, Pennsylvania has been charged with child endangerment as a nine-year-old boy was found dead at his home due to drug overdose on Monday, police officials report.

10-Year-Old Boy Kills 90-Year-Old Woman

Mitch de Leon |

Oct 14, 2014 10:35 PM EDT

A 10-year-old boy from Pennsylvania is currently detained at Wayne County Correctional Facility and charged as an adult on Tuesday for the death of a 90-year-old woman.

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