PA Woman Embezzled $1M From Employer To Buy Designer Clothes, Furniture: DOJ

Her purchases included luxury furniture, designer clothes and more, authorities said.

Wintry Weather Returns To Philly Area: See Full Forecast

Days after record breaking heat in eastern Pennsylvania, a blast of winter weather is on the way.

Death Of Haitian Immigrant In Southwestern Pa. Still An Unsettling Mystery Seven Weeks Later

Federal immigration authorities denied responsibility, but the death has added to a community’s anxiety.

ICE Notified Sheriff Of 46 ‘Targets' For Planned Arrests At Courthouses In Pittsburgh Last Year

As federal agents sought to make arrests in Allegheny County courts, they emailed the sheriff to alert them to the time and location.

Major Weather Shift For Eastern PA, Temps Could Drop By 50 Degrees: See Timing

Record heat could be replaced by record cold in the coming days.

ER Visits For Tick Bites Spiking In PA: What To Know

Tick populations and related diseases have been steadily increasing.

Gov. Shapiro Signs 3 Executive Orders

The orders were signed Wednesday.

Drug-Resistant Stomach Bug On The Rise: What To Know In PA

Labeled a "public health threat" by the CDC, the bug can cause diarrhea, fever, and more.

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Stays Alive After Sale To Nonprofit

The Venetoulis Institute also runs the Pulitzer Prize-winning Baltimore Banner.

Major Convenience Store Shakeup Could Affect PA

The longtime convenience store has been operating in Pennsylvania for decades.

Severe Thunderstorms, Damaging Winds Possible In Philly Area As Heat Moves In

Winds up to 60 miles per hour could cause significant damage, as forecasters urge residents to monitor for warnings.

Record Heat Looms In Philly Region Forecast: Timing, Details

Forecasters touted "high confidence" in records being set in the coming days.

Trump's Immigration Policies Keep Pa. Asylum Seeker In Detention, Facing Deportation

A family, no criminal history, medical need — only Trump’s administration would keep Omar Viadurre-Luis behind bars, expert says.

Pennsylvania Housing Market Shows Shift Toward Buyers

Roughly 34 percent of listings have seen price cuts, Redfin data shows.

College Student Killed, Loud Bang Investigated, Kayaker Rescued: Eastern PA Weekend

Here are the top headlines from over the weekend in the Philadelphia region.

During Pa. Visit, US Education Secretary Calls On Gov. Shapiro To Join Federal School Choice Program

Families making up to 300% of the median income where they live can qualify to receive scholarships.

Elusive Mushroom Is Popping Up In PA Forests: How To Find It

"Sacred mushroom" season has arrived in Pennsylvania.

New Data On Fatal PA Traffic Crashes Released By Feds

About 27 percent of all traffic fatalities in the state in 2024 were alcohol-involved.

Drastic Weather Shift Expected In Philly Region

Temperatures could threaten a record from 1941.

PA Ranked 6th In Internet Crime Complaints: New FBI Report

Over 31,000 Internet crime complaints were reported in the Commonwealth in 2025, the FBI stated.

Why Pennsylvania's Secretary Of The Commonwealth Has A Unique Understanding Of Noncitizen Voting

The potential risk of noncitizens illegally casting ballots has dominated the national conversation on election policy in recent years.

Multiple Reports Of Fireball Sighting In Eastern PA Skies

Multiple people in the Philadelphia region reported seeing a fireball in the sky Tuesday.

PECO Rate Hike Would Significantly Increase Energy Bills: What To Know

The major rate hike comes a year after the last increase, which led to record profits for the utility company.

These Are PA's Best Graduate Schools, U.S. News Says In New Ranking

Pennsylvania is home to some of the best rated graduate institutions in the nations. See how the state's best compared:

Questions Surround Constable Partnerships With ICE In Pennsylvania

Several of Pennsylvania's constables said they sought to engage with the program, only to be told their participation had been suspended.

First Bill Regulating Data Centers Passes In PA House: What To Know

As PECO proposes a major rate hike, legislators seek to protect taxpayers from big tech's unrestricted growth.

Packaged Garlic In PA Could Cause Botulism, FDA Warns

The garlic sold in Pennsylvania stores may contain bacteria causing life threatening illness or death, the FDA says.

Adequacy Funds Are At The Center Of Pa. Ed Budget Debates. See How Your School District Uses Them.

New data show districts used the initial round for things like boosting student academic performance.

Stormy Easter Weekend On Tap In Philly Area: See Full Forecast

Drastic temperature variations and the general "unsettled" pattern will continue, forecasters said.

No More Diapers Or Sweeping Punishments: How Philly Parents Helped Guarantee Student Bathroom Breaks

Lift Every Voice’s work shows how hard it can be for parents in the city to effect change, but also how it can be done.

Eastern PA Man Left 21 Animals In Boarded Up Home Without Water: DA

When the SPCA found the home, cats were "severely underweight, dehydrated, missing eyes, jaundiced, and hypothermic," officials said.

See Pink Moon, Lyrid Meteors In PA In April: Best Times To Watch

The skies over Pennsylvania will be lit up with a variety of astronomical phenomena in April.

A Nonprofit Linked To A Combative PR Firm Is Opposing A Minimum Wage Hike In Pennsylvania

A network of associated nonprofits aggressively campaigns against policies the firm’s clients oppose.

Major Shift In Weather Pattern Coming To Philly Area: Forecasters

Highs in the mid-80s, rain, thunderstorms, and more with a chaotic week on tap. Details:

Embattled Chester County Election Director Karen Barsoum To Resign After Primary

Barsoum had faced criticism in recent months amid a series of election errors and allegations of a hostile work environment.

New 'Cicada' Strain Of COVID Spreads To PA: What To Know

The ominously named, highly mutating strain can avoid vaccines, the CDC said.

US Senate Turns Down Photo ID Requirement For Voting, Slammed By Dems As ‘Theatrics'

The amendment would have required anyone voting in person to provide election workers with a valid photo identification.

These PA Stores Among More Than 1,400 In US Expected To Close In 2026

Shuttered locations part of nationwide wave as retailers adjust to shifting consumer habits and rising costs.

6 PA Airports Flagged By FAA For Having Runway Collision Risk

Airports around Pennsylvania have been flagged by the FAA for having "hot spots" where collisions and confusion are possible.

Month-By-Month Spring And Summer Forecast Released For PA

A new long-range spring and summer forecast has been released for Pennsylvania. Here's what you need to know: