Tech with a twist: Innovative youth program combines coding and dance

"With dancing, you have to look at the steps and figure out how do they fit into one another. Same with coding"

• Jun 20, 2019

$1 billion worth of cocaine seized in massive drug bust

The drug bust netted approximately 16.5 tons, making it the largest in history in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

• Jun 18, 2019

3 Americans have mysteriously died at a Dominican Republic resort

A Pennsylvania woman was reported dead last month just five days before a Maryland couple apparently died under similar circumstances

• Jun 6, 2019

Woman kicked out of Golden Corral for wearing crop top

Restaurant chain to "make amends" with crop-top wearing customer who believes objection made because of her weight

• Jun 5, 2019

Confused about grammar? This expert wants to talk

Ellen Jovin's passion is linguistics. So she set up a grammar table to share her knowledge

• May 31, 2019

Man saves injured bald eagle trapped on highway

When the man discovered a stranded eagle was the cause of some Memorial Day weekend traffic, he knew he had to save her

• May 30, 2019

Supreme Court deals blow to opponents of transgender bathrooms

The Supreme court won't take up a challenge to a Pennsylvania school district's policy letting transgender students use bathrooms corresponding to their self-described identities

• May 28, 2019

Philadelphia district attorney wants new trial for Meek Mill

District Attorney Larry Krasner said the court "abused its discretion when it imposed" its sentence on the 32-year-old rapper

• May 22, 2019

Pennsylvania holds special election for congressional seat

Republican Fred Keller and Democrat Marc Friedenberg are running in Tuesday's special election in Pennsylvania's heavily Republican 12th District

• May 21, 2019

Trump jokes about serving 5th term: "We'll drive them crazy"

"Maybe if we really like it a lot — and if things keep going like they're going — we'll go and we'll do what we have to do," the president told his ardent supporters

• May 21, 2019

Pennsylvania governor says he'll veto abortion ban

Gov. Tom Wolf said he was "appalled" by bills that "seek to put a politician in between a woman and her doctor"

• May 17, 2019

Slain teacher was "deathly afraid of police," her mother says

Rachael's death is the ninth unsolved murder in the city of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, although there appear to be plenty of avenues for police to investigate

• May 16, 2019

Swarthmore College will no longer allow fraternities and sororities

The decision follows outrage over years-old documents allegedly written by one fraternity

• May 11, 2019

Pennsylvania is key to Biden's campaign

Former Vice President Joe Biden held his first official campaign rally in Pittsburgh on Monday. John Micek, editor-in-chief of the Pennsylvania Capital-Star spoke to "Red & Blue" about why Biden sees the state as key to his campaign.

• Apr 30, 2019

Biden takes on Trump in Pennsylvania

At a campaign rally in Pittsburgh on Monday, former Vice President Joe Biden said his strategy to beating President Trump in 2020 will be through so-called "Obama-Trump states" like Pennsylvania. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns discussed the reaction to Biden's first campaign rally.

• Apr 30, 2019

Trump and Biden to campaign hard in Pennsylvania

President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are both planning on campaigning hard in the battleground state of Pennsylvania, which turned red in 2016. CBS News contributor and Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez joins CBSN to discuss.

• Apr 26, 2019

Severe weather wreaks havoc on holiday weekend travel

Thousands were without power Saturday morning as several towns tried to recover from days of devastating weather

• Apr 20, 2019

March 28, 1979: Three Mile Island nuclear accident

The worst nuclear power plant accident in U.S. history happened 40 years ago, when a series of mishaps caused the release of radiation from a reactor at Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island facility. Here is the original story, as reported on the CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite.

• Mar 28, 2019

Frat brothers sentenced to jail in Penn State hazing death

The 19-year-old died in February 2017 after an alcohol-fueled event at the Beta Theta Pi fraternity house

• Apr 3, 2019

Pittsburgh approves gun restrictions months after synagogue shooting

Pro-gun advocates have already vowed to take legal action against the new gun control measures

• Apr 2, 2019

NHL star donates $58,000 to young cancer patient

A 7-year-old boy recovering from T-cell leukemia got an assist from his idol, Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang

• Apr 2, 2019

Prayer before Muslim lawmaker's swearing-in stirs controversy

First female Muslim member of Pennsylvania House of Representatives says she was offended by colleague's prayer

• Mar 27, 2019

Band of wounded warriors healing through music

Members of the band The Resilient have lost limbs overseas, but that's not stopping them from creating music together

• Mar 25, 2019

"Sinister" pediatrician gets 79 years in prison for molesting children

Dr. Johnnie "Jack" Barto was sentenced for molesting dozens of children over three decades

• Mar 18, 2019

The Dish: Chef Andy Little

Andy Little grew up in Pennsylvania Dutch country where he savored the produce of local farms. After first aiming for a career in classical music, he started supporting himself with restaurant work and grew inspired to become a chef. He headed off to the prestigious Culinary Institute of America and started his career. Five years ago, he became executive chef and partner at Josephine in Nashville where Pennsylvania Dutch and southern hospitality meld together for a unique and much-honored cuisine.

• Mar 16, 2019

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