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Promising Pittsburgh Steelers tackle leaves practice with injury

LATROBE, PA. –Following Sunday’s practice, head coach Mike Tomlin said that offensive tackle Broderick Jones of the Pittsburgh Steelers had suffered a soft-tissue injury. ...

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Thunderstorms with penny-sized hail and damaging winds in York County Sunday – gusts up to 60 mph

The National Weather Service declared a severe thunderstorm warning for York County at 4:32 p.m. on Sunday, which would last until 5 p.m. Penny-sized ...

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Forensic crime labs threatened by cuts already buckling as new technology raises demand

Amanda Hernández, TNS, Stateline.org State and local crime laboratories around the nation are overflowing with evidence. Delays in forensic testing, involving rape kits, drug ...

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Update: Southwest Pa. under a flash flood warning Saturday night caused by thunderstorms

At 8:21 p.m. on Saturday, the National Weather Service issued a revised flash flood warning for Armstrong, Indiana, and Westmoreland counties, which was in ...

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Pa. Republican House member’s office vandalized with vulgar graffiti

Overnight, offensive graffiti defaced the district office of Republican U.S. Representative Mike Kelly of northwest Pennsylvania. According to images that Kelly’s office uploaded online, ...

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Country music legend’s hometown sees bizarre billboards 2 decades after death

It should come as no surprise that residents of Littlefield, Texas, where country music icon Waylon Jennings was born, have expressed disapproval of a ...

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Pa. parents say funeral homes gave them a box with son’s brain inside

By The Associated Press’s JESSE BEDAYN According to an amended lawsuit filed this week, two funeral homes put their bereaved parents their slain son’s ...

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Rock icon’s daughter fighting stage 4 cancer pauses treatment: ‘I haven’t been feeling good’

All you need to do is look at Teddi Mellencamp’s past if you don’t think she’s tough. The 44-year-old daughter of music icon John ...

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Famed Wanamaker Organ will play in Pa. despite building closure

The Associated Press, by Mary Claire Dale AP/PHILADELPHIA When Macy’s closed its store in the city’s iconic Wanamaker Building this spring, one of the ...

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1980s rock star battling ‘devastating’ cancer diagnosis gets married

Since telling his supporters that he is fighting an aggressive form of cancer, David Roach has been rather silent. However, on Sunday, he posted ...

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