02.01.13 |
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett's son in law, a Philadelphia narcotics police officer, is under investigation by the FBI and police internal affairs. The governor said Thursday he was "concerned." Gerald Gibson was placed on leave, but no details ...
01.31.13 |
Winds were clocked at 39 miles an hour in Hornell, New York, 34 in Waverly, 39 miles an hour in Penn Yann, and 28 miles an hour in Binghamton. There are High Wind Warnings in place until 5 p.m. As this front passes through, there is snow right ...
01.31.13 |
State lawmakers will hold a hearing in Philadelphia this morning on Pennsylvania's controversial voter id law, the one that requires you to flash an id to vote. The law went into effect last March, but it was suspended for the November election. ...
01.31.13 |
Jerry Sandusky's latest attempt for a new trial is unsuccessful. Sandusky lawyers claimed they didn't have enough time to prepare for his first trial. Those motions were all denied by a Pennsylvania judge who said more time wouldn't have changed ...
01.30.13 |
Penn State has completed 75 of the 119 recommendations to strengthen university policies following the Jerry Sandusky child abuse scandal, the ones recommended by former FBI Director Louis Freeh last summer. The college says it's upped campus ...
01.29.13 |
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett is likely to ask that future state pensions get cut when he presents his budget next week. His top budget chief, Charles Zogby, told a press club that deep cuts in education are inevitable unless the rising cost of ...
01.28.13 |
Oil companies at the heart of the U.S. Shale oil boom are burning off enough gas to power all the homes in Chicago and Washington combined. There is actually so much gas being drilled that some of it is being flared off. In North Dakota, flare ...
01.28.13 |
The U.S Food and Drug Administration says it has finished its investigation, and it won't take any regulatory action against a vending machine at Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania that dispenses the morning-after birth control pill; a pill ...
01.25.13 |
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection says it will undertake a study to look at naturally occurring levels of radioactivity in by-products associated with oil and natural gas development. In the coming weeks, DEP will seek a peer ...
01.25.13 |
There's no labor deal yet for college professors across Pennsylvania. The board chairman of Pennsylvania's 14 state-owned universities and a union leader speaking for 6,000 faculty members on Thursday each accused the other side of being ...
