September 11, 2011
Tens of thousands of evacuated Pennsylvania residents were allowed to return home starting Saturday as rivers swollen by the remnants of Tropical Storm Lee receded across Pennsylvania after flooding that was the worst in some areas since Hurricane Agnes nearly …
March 26, 2009
Investigators are trying to determine if a firefighter charged with the latest fires in an arson-plagued suburb of southeast Pennsylvania could be responsible for any other unsolved blazes. Robert Tracey Jr., of Coatesville, was charged Monday with lighting two small …
December 13, 2007
A Philadelphia attorney and four others were accused of making fake accident claims that netted $2.5 million over the last 25 years. Most of the cases involved people slipping and falling on cracked sidewalks outside stores, banks and other businesses, …
February 2, 2007
A white supremacist group asked a panel of federal judges Tuesday to throw out the city of York, Pennsylvania’s public-assembly ordinance, saying it violates the right to free-speech by putting an unfair burden on some groups. Five members of the …
April 18, 2006
In search of a new tool to weed out problem truckers, a Pennsylvania trucking association is pushing for a statewide database that would compile employer records on drivers’ drug test results. Traffic violations and criminal convictions can be found on …