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Karen Misher and her autistic 2-year-olds, Nathaniel and Alexander. Her insurer, Blue Cross, has not yet reimbursed her a cent for costs: up to $36,000 a year covered under Act 62.

A new anti-human-trafficking bill whose purpose is to increase awareness of the crime is being fine-tuned before it is introduced to the Pennsylvania Legislature.

Share + Nov 20, 2009 6:07 pm US/Eastern PITTSBURGH 1 of 1 Now a candidate for governor, former Congressman and now Montgomery County Commissioner Joe Hoeffel is unabashed about being a liberal Democrat.

An 18-year-old Derry Township driver was killed in a fiery one-car crash on Buckhorn Road Wednesday north of Buckhorn, according to Madison Township police.

From left: James Nester is Matthew Cuthbert, Emiley Kiser is Anne Shirley and Eliza Martin is Marilla Cuthbert in DeSales University's performance of "Anne of Green Gables." The spunky tale of the little orphan girl Anne Shirley will come to life this holiday season as Act 1 DeSales University Performing and Fine Arts presents "Anne of Green ...

Talking tough on crime and supporting long, mandatory sentences for criminals is a good way for a state legislator to get re-elected. But trying to increase the use of rehabilitation programs and parole for certain "non-violent" offenders to reduce the state prison population carries political liabilities, especially when a parolee commits a ...

The day after SEPTA employees returned to work, a morning meeting of House Republicans in Harrisburg was dominated by one issue: how to prevent another strike.

"Voices Raised in Song," the fall choral concert of the Westminster College Women's Chamber Ensemble, Women's Chorus , and Men's Chorus , is scheduled for Friday, Nov.

KYW Newsradio Team Coverage No buses, trackless trollies, trollies, subway-surface trollies, no subway service, and no El services are operating in Philadelphia.

Well, at least they waited until the World Series games were over. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports : "Hundreds of thousands of commuters scrambled this morning to find a way to work or school after SEPTA's largest union staged a surprise pre-dawn strike, shutting down down all subway, bus and trolley service in the city.

Dozens of retired public school teachers knew Robert Sturman as the financial adviser who for years had astutely handled their life savings.

November 3, 2009 -- At 3:00 a.m. Tuesday most SEPTA service in Philadelphia came to a grinding halt as the city's largest Transport Workers Union went on strike.

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This 1904 photo of Jackson's Lock on the Schuylkill Canal in Reading is among the images in a new book "Along the Schuylkill River." The boats are Hiester's excursion boats, which took people on trips along the river from the late 1800s through 1917.

Through her 10 years on the bench, Judge Carol Van Horn has seen the amount of juveniles involved in serious crimes increase.

Deets Radcliff displays an ID scanner like the $875 one he says Gina Marie Kepler borrowed - then allegedly resold for $950. 1 of 2 View images Copilot fails to explain overshooting city Lawyer blasts release of affidavit in balloon case Luzerne's youth-court scandal: How?Why? Cell phone video shows police beating of student Arrest made in 2008 ...

Friends, family members and fellow alumni of IUP can participate in festivities such as the annual Homecoming Ball on Friday and the parade on Saturday morning, which will be followed by a celebration in the Oak Grove.

Construction crews pour concrete for an abutment that will support the Route 202 parkway bridge over Route 309.

This small northeastern Cambria County town near the Blair County border swelled with pride Saturday as residents held Operation Welcome Home to pay tribute to six area Pennsylvania Army National Guard soldiers who returned in September from Iraq.

Key sticking points - natural gas drilling on state lands, table games in casinos, and a welfare bill - continued to hold up Pennsylvania's state budget on Wednesday, the eve of the 100th day since the state's fiscal year began without a full spending plan.