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Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, often seen as a serious political figure, has embraced a new persona, writes Jack Fowler ...

Centre County residents will have an opportunity in April to hear more from the Department of Corrections about the proposed ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration announced the date for what could be the only public hearing in Centre County.

Decades of service are common among the more than 900 people employed or contracted at Rockview or Quehanna Boot Camp, which ...

The two-time Super Bowl champion and longest-tenured Eagles player ever is hanging up his boots after 15 seasons.

Commissioners from a tri-county area are coming together to voice their opposition to the closures of major services in the ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Feb. 4 budget proposal did not go far enough to address the need to fund programs in oil and gas, water, ...

Not every facility has faced the same fate. One became a popular museum, while others have been sold or are set for costly ...

The unidentified woman who claimed Jay-Z raped her at a party in 2000 said a new recording released by the music mogul’s attorneys twisted her words, according ...

First-term U.S. Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet is exploring a campaign for the open U.S. Senate in Michigan after outpacing Democrat Kamala Harris in her competitive mid-Michigan congressional district ...

When asked about the issue during a news conference on Tuesday, Gov. Josh Shapiro said he hadn’t read Broad + Liberty’s reporting about it. “I didn’t read the story and I'm confident my ...