Pa. Senate Candidates Exchange Heated Words, Republican Accuses Democrat Of Being A Socialist

It's been a very visible race for state Senate between Jeremy Shaffer and Lindsey Williams, and now a war of words is heating up between the candidates.

• Oct 17, 2018

FEMA Denies Pa.'s Request For Disaster Relief To Fix Landslides

Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald and Gov. Tom Wolf reacted to the decision by FEMA to deny Pennsylvania's request for disaster relief in the wake of the spring storms.

• Oct 16, 2018

Republicans File Petition To Remove Democrat From Ballot In Contentious Pa. Senate Race

A petition filed by the chairman of the Ross Township Republican Party and one other alleges that Lindsey Williams, the Democratic candidate for state Senate, has not lived in the state long enough to run for office.

• Oct 16, 2018

Bill Responding To Church Sex Abuse Report Stalls Over Question Of Lawsuits

Legislation responding to a Pennsylvania grand jury report accusing hundreds of Roman Catholic priests of sexually abusing children over decades remains under wraps amid disagreement over a key provision.

• Oct 16, 2018

Pa. House Vote Kills Proposal To Shrink Size Of Legislature

A proposal to shrink the number of lawmakers in the Pennsylvania Legislature is dead after a procedural vote in the state House.

• Oct 16, 2018

Barletta Claims Sen. Casey Campaign Ad On Pre-Existing Conditions Is 'Hurtful, Insensitive'

A campaign ad for U.S. Sen. Bob Casey against his Republican challenger, U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, featuring Stacie Ritter and her twin daughters with cancer is stirring up social media.

• Oct 15, 2018

Libertarian Dale Kerns Hopes To Offer Real Choice In Senate Race

Dale Kerns is the Libertarian candidate for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania.

• Oct 15, 2018

Pennsylvania To Delay Keystone Exam Graduation Test Requirement Again

Pennsylvania is poised to delay the Keystone Exams as a graduation requirement again and provide alternative ways for students to achieve proficiency.

• Oct 15, 2018

Sen. Elizabeth Warren Releases DNA Test Showing Native American Heritage

Sen. Elizabeth Warren has released the results of a DNA test reportedly showing she does have Native American ancestry.

• Oct 15, 2018

Andrew Brunson: Now Free, Pastor Was At Center Of US-Turkey Tensions

Before Turkey released American pastor Andrew Brunson, he was at the center of tensions between the two NATO allies.

• Oct 13, 2018

Gov. Wolf Signs Tougher Rules For Guns In Domestic Violence Cases

A new law is on the books in Pennsylvania requiring those convicted of misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence or subject to protective orders to give up their guns within 24 hours.

• Oct 12, 2018

U.S. Health Secretary Visits Pittsburgh, Praises Efforts To Bring Down Prescription Drug Prices

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar listened to local folks about prescription drug prices while visiting Pittsburgh Friday.

• Oct 12, 2018

Wagner To Gov. Wolf: 'I'm Gonna Stomp All Over Your Face With Golf Spikes'

Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Wagner took to Facebook this morning to issue a warning to Gov. Tom Wolf.

• Oct 12, 2018

Kanye West: President Trump On 'Hero's Journey'

Rapper Kanye West met Thursday with Donald Trump, telling the President in an Oval Office meeting before reporters why he supports the Republican.

• Oct 11, 2018

President Trump 'Open-Minded' On Stop-And-Frisk Policing

President Donald Trump says he's "open-minded" about stop-and-frisk policing.

• Oct 11, 2018

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