Frat Adviser Faces Hearing In Penn State Pledge Death Case
A judge wants an adviser to a Penn State fraternity whose members are charged in a pledge's death to explain why he hasn't responded to efforts to get him to testify.
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A judge wants an adviser to a Penn State fraternity whose members are charged in a pledge's death to explain why he hasn't responded to efforts to get him to testify.
Prosecutors in the criminal case against a Penn State fraternity and 18 of its members related to the death of a pledge after an alcohol-fueled hazing ceremony played new video footage in court on Thursday.
Ex-Penn State athletic director Tim Curley wants a judge to modify his sentence for failing to report now-convicted sexual predator Jerry Sandusky.
Penn State's president is among the highest-paid leaders of public colleges in the country.
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Prosecutors on Monday played videotape from inside a Penn State fraternity that showed a pledge suffering through an agonizing night from untreated injuries sustained in a fall during an alcohol-fueled event as his friends failed to call for help.
The father of a Penn State University student who died after an alcohol-fueled hazing ritual says his son was treated like "roadkill."
Jerry Sandusky is arguing his former defense lawyers didn't properly represent him and wants a do-over of the 2012 trial that produced a 45-count conviction for child sexual abuse.
Prosecutors painted a harrowing picture of the events inside a Penn State University fraternity in early February that led them to charge 18 members in the death of a pledge.
Eight more members of a Penn State University fraternity are free on bail to await trial on charges that stem from the death of a pledge after an alcohol-fueled hazing ritual.
Eighteen members of a now-shuttered Penn State University fraternity and the fraternity itself are facing charges.
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Penn State's president is warning that a history of misconduct could eventually result in the end of fraternities and sororities at the university.
Two leaders of Penn State University's board say a fellow trustee should immediately step down over comments aimed at people he described as "so-called victims" of Jerry Sandusky.
A former Penn State assistant coach is getting his legal fees paid after winning a whistleblower claim over his treatment by the university after Jerry Sandusky's child molestation arrest.
Penn State University is permanently banning a fraternity where a pledge was fatally injured last month.
Former Penn State president Graham Spanier has been found guilty of one count of child endangerment over his handling of a child sex abuse complaint against retired assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky.
Two former Penn State University administrators have pleaded guilty in the Jerry Sandusky child molestation case, more than five years after the scandal broke.
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One of Jerry Sandusky's children is accused of sexually assaulting a child.
Penn State is indefinitely halting fraternity and sorority parties where alcohol is available because of a student's recent death.
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Here's a look at the reasons behind the drop in violent crime and the hope that the trend continues into the new year.
Western Pennsylvania is grappling with a December that has been significantly colder than in years past.
Anthony Mantha scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-1.
Malik Reneau scored 28 points and made all 10 of his free throws as Miami erased a 10-point halftime deficit and defeated Pittsburgh 76-69 on Tuesday night in an Atlantic Coast Conference opener for both teams.
A balloon release was held on Tuesday for the 13-year-old boy hit and killed by the driver of a vehicle in West Mifflin.
Here's a look at the reasons behind the drop in violent crime and the hope that the trend continues into the new year.
Western Pennsylvania is grappling with a December that has been significantly colder than in years past.
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Western Pennsylvania is grappling with a December that has been significantly colder than in years past.
Pennsylvania will receive nearly $7 million as part of a nationwide settlement with Mercedes-Benz USA.
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Here's a look at the reasons behind the drop in violent crime and the hope that the trend continues into the new year.
Health care workers say a powerful new street drug is clogging Pittsburgh-area emergency rooms with people suffering from violent withdrawal symptoms.
Seven employees of the Allegheny County-run Kane Community Living Centers in Scott Township have been under investigation.
Veterans are outraged after learning about damage done to gravesites at a cemetery in Fayette County.
Artificial intelligence is watching where people park in Pittsburgh.
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