Pennsylvania

In 2019, Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano, now the Republican nominee for governor, sponsored legislation barring abortions at around six weeks. Asked if women who broke that law should be charged with murder, he said, “Yes.”

It’s Donald Trump’s first rally of the general election season, a Saturday night event in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, with Republican candidates in the pivotal state.

After a five-month search that drew two dozen applicants, Massachusetts college and university overseers chose former Pennsylvania Education Secretary Noe Ortega as their pick to be the Bay State’s next higher education commissioner. The Board of Higher Education selected Ortega, who is also a former University of Michigan official and spent almost a decade working in Texas, from a...

President Joe Biden is railing against the “MAGA Republicans in Congress” who have refused to condemn the Jan. 6, 2021, assault at the U.S. Capitol and now are increasingly targeting the FBI. Biden tried Tuesday to portray Democrats as the true pro-law enforcement party ahead of the November midterms. He seized on comments from allies of former President Donald Trump...

A 17-year-old soldier in the Pennsylvania National Guard has died several days after she collapsed during training in South Carolina. A basic combat training battalion at Fort Jackson said on its Facebook page Friday that Pvt. Alyssa Cahoon died Thursday with her family around her.

He hasn’t faced in-game pitching in nearly two months but it took Bryce Harper all of one plate appearance to go deep in his rehab assignment. And that was only the first of two homers.

A paralegal and graphic designer teamed up to mock Dr. Mehmet Oz’s video showing him mispronouncing the name of a Redner’s grocery store.

A Pennsylvania man has been charged with abuse of a corpse, receiving stolen property and other charges after police say he allegedly tried to buy stolen human remains from an Arkansas woman for possible resale on Facebook. A spokeswoman for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock confirmed that the remains were donated to UAMS’s facility but...

Two former Pennsylvania judges who orchestrated a scheme to send children to for-profit jails in exchange for kickbacks were ordered to pay more than $200 million to hundreds of people they victimized in one of the worst judicial scandals in U.S. history.

Pennsylvania state police say a man who was upset about an argument with his mother drove through a crowd at a fundraiser for victims of a recent deadly house fire, killing one person at the event and injuring 17 others, then returned home and beat his mother to death.

A local woman had 11 children, 56 grandchildren, and this weekend, she said hello to her 100th great-grandchild. The baby boy born in Montgomery County may hold the title, but as his mom and dad tell NBC10’s Deanna Durante, there is much more to the family legacy.

A Pennsylvania teen is being applauded for some quick action, helping deploy a nearby trampoline to allow neighbors to escape an overnight apartment fire early Tuesday morning near Pittsburgh.

The 17-year-old moved a trampoline closer to the house so residents could jump out the window.

A wealthy dentist accused of fatally shooting his wife at the end of an African safari has been found guilty of murder and mail fraud.

In an NBC10 exclusive, a former Sesame Place employee shared some insight to the training performers receive at the Bucks County theme park. NBC10’s Deanna Durante reports.

Prosecutors allege Larry Rudolph killed his wife of 34 years to be with his girlfriend, Lori Milliron, who is charged with lying to a grand jury and being an accessory after the fact.

The gay son of Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., got married on Friday. A few days earlier, his father voted against the Respect for Marriage Act.

A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty on Monday to attacking police officers and an Associated Press photographer during the Jan. 6, 2021 riot on the U.S. Capitol.

Days after police in the Lehigh Valley shot a giant snake that had wrapped itself around the neck of a 27-year-old man, the man died from his injuries.

The mother of two girls seen on video appearing to be ignored by a character at Sesame Place Philadelphia wants the Rosita-dressed performer fired.