The law made it unnecessarily difficult to vote, the judge said.
Likened to Megan’s Law, the registry would require that offenders notify officials of their crimes against animals.
Capt. Gregory L. Womelsdorf will assume leadership of the department until a new sheriff is appointed.
A politically connected marketing firm won the contract for a post-Superstorm Sandy marketing campaign.
Announcement ends speculation that Kampf will seek Gerlach's seat in Washington.
PennDOT urges drivers to be sure they are prepared for winter weather.
Fire companies with more than 50 volunteer firefighters raised concerns about whether they would be required to provide health insurance for their volunteers under the Affordable Care Act.
The awards are open to all Pennsylvania businesses, farms, government agencies, educational institutions, non-profit organizations and individuals that have developed innovative environmental programs.
Gov. Chris Christie said he was "embarrassed" by the revelations and that he did not know the true nature of the problem when he first addressed it a month ago.
Pennsylvanians can help wildlife by buying tree and shrub seedlings ready for planting this spring through the PA Game Commission's annual seedling sale.
Republican meetings this week will likely determine the replacement for Eileen Whalon Behr, Montco's top law enforcement official.
Alfred J. Ricci has served as chief deputy sheriff for Montgomery County since 2000.
PUC says that conserving electricity will help ensure power supplies can continue to meet historic demand as heating systems work overtime to keep up with bitter cold. Here are 6 ways to do it.
Sixth District Congressman starts new year with a political bombshell.
E-file and Free File can speed refunds, IRS says.
Pennsylvania’s population is on the rise, according to new Census Bureau data.
PennDOT had reduced speed limits to 45 mph on all interstates and several other routes in the region.
Toll rates will increase January 5 by 12 percent for cash customers and 2 percent for E-ZPass customers.
The plan was to have been one of Corbett’s priorities, but was met with resistance from nearly every angle.
Flu cases have now been confirmed in at least half the regions of the state.
The income limit is $35,000 a year for homeowners and $15,000 annually for renters.
U.S. slaughter plants will butcher horses for human consumption for the first time in years.
A quick look at the services that won’t be available Wednesday.
Pennsylvanians purchasing policies through the new health care law must click “buy” by Monday in order to ensure Jan. 1 coverage.
Pension and health-care costs are cited among the reasons the state will be in the red.
The work is part of PennDOT’s $2.2 million on-demand project to repair bridges in the Philadelphia region.
Marcy Toepel Authored a bill to enhance sentencing for those convicted on child pornography charges.
2014 expenditures are estimated at $9,657,873.
If possible, delay any travel plans until after the storm has passed, the agency says.
“Pennsylvania’s numerous transportation options make us a great place to do business and put people to work,” Governor Tom Corbett said.
Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick has introduced legislation that will exempt volunteer firefighters and EMT from new healthcare requirements.
The Delaware Memorial Bridge has also lowered the speed limit on the twin span.
Here's what PennDOT recommends you keep in an emergency kit.
The freezing-temperature alert goes until Friday.
The "Code Blue" will extend into Monday.
Information of more than 26,000 may have been compromised.
Make sure your pet is legal.
Mandela served 27 years in prison for anti-apartheid activities and served as South Africa’s first black president.