An open race to lead the nation’s second-largest prosecutor’s office is in voters’ hands after a heated primary campaign in the Chicago area.
A Philadelphia man won't be retried in a 2011 quadruple shooting after spending more than a decade in prison starting when he was 17.
A badly decomposed body of a child has been found inside a duffel bag by crews who were cleaning a site in west Philadelphia The body was found Monday morning in the city's Mantua neighborhood by workers with the Community Life Improvement Program.
The Pennsylvania House speaker wants to let qualified residents register at polling places on the day of elections and to permit two weeks of advance voting.
Authorities say a man faces murder charges in Pennsylvania and carjacking and weapons charges in New Jersey after allegedly killing three family members and evading law enforcement for hours as police mobilized in two states.
Man suspected of killing 3 in Philadephia area is arrested in New Jersey after hourslong standoff, police official says.
Township official says three people have been killed in shootings in suburban Philadelphia.
Authorities have issued a shelter-in-place order following the shooting of multiple people in a suburban Philadelphia township.
Authorities order people to remain in homes after multiple people are shot in suburban Philadelphia township.
TikTok creators across the country are expressing frustration over a bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives that would lead to a nationwide ban of the app if its China-based owner doesn't sell its stake.
A truck driver accused of killing a pregnant Amish woman in her rural home is headed to a Pennsylvania courthouse for a preliminary hearing.
Federal prosecutors say a network of supporters has helped fugitives from Florida avoid capture to face charges stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Newly released federal estimates show that more than 16,000 residents left Philadelphia last year, marking the third straight year the city’s population has declined.
New Jersey residents may soon get the chance to vote on whether they have the right to a clean environment.
Jaromir Jagr is missing.
President Joe Biden is opposing the planned sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel of Japan.
An open seat to lead the nation’s second-largest prosecutor’s office has become one of the most spirited races in the Illinois primary.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in five cities will start wearing body-worn cameras under a new policy being rolled out.
George Parker Widman, a longtime Associated Press photographer and 1988 Pulitzer finalist, has died at the age of 79.
Researchers revved up immune cells that shrank an extremely aggressive type of brain tumor when tested in a handful of patients.
Pro-Palestinian faculty at the University of Pennsylvania are suing the Ivy League school to stop it from sending sensitive internal files to a congressional committee investigating antisemitism on campus.
Authorities want the final suspect to turn himself in after a shooting wounded eight Philadelphia high school students at a bus stop last week.
Gov. Josh Shapiro is unveiling a plan to fight climate change.
Evangelicals have been among Israel’s fiercest foreign supporters for years.
Spring in southcentral Pennsylvania brings an annual tradition in Amish communities: mud sales.
Authorities say a third suspect has been arrested in a shooting that wounded eight Philadelphia high school students at a bus stop last week.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has reiterated his concerns about railroad safety and scolded the industry for not doing more to improve since last year's fiery Ohio derailment.
A 19-year-old Michigan man who lost his right eye after being shot with a firearm made from a ghost gun kit is suing his former best friend who accidently shot him and the Pennsylvania company that sold his friend the kit.
Emergency responders are at the scene of an explosion that destroyed a house in the Pittsburgh area near the Ohio River.
Girls’ wrestling has become the fastest-growing high school sport in the country, sanctioned by a surging number of states and bolstered by a movement of medal-winning female wrestlers, parents and the male-dominated ranks of coaches and administrators who saw it as a necessity and a matter of equality.