Commonwealth

Southwestern Pa. beach closures highlight summer water quality, E. coli risks

As Pennsylvania cracks down on AI, multiple chatbots continue to pose as doctors

Westmoreland County overdose deaths drop to lowest level in more than a decade

Years after Pittsburgh cyber indictment, Russian suspect remains beyond U.S. reach

Prosecutors pursue foreign hackers despite extradition limits

Legislature unlikely to act on skill games until the Pa. Supreme Court rules on their legality

Vignettes of local history

As America turns 250, residents work to keep the stories of their towns alive through small-town historical societies

Election HQ: Voter guide for 2026 Primary Day in Western Pennsylvania

Elections Pa. primary election 2026: A complete guide to who is on the primary ballot, when to vote, how to vote, where to vote, casting mail ballots, and more

Western Pennsylvania residents extorted for cryptocurrency by Cambodian scam compound, FBI Pittsburgh finds

Incidents of internet scams rise across the country

Pa. election 2026: A guide to vetting primary candidates

High court rejects Penn State’s bid to keep trustee records hidden from public, Spotlight PA

Ticks are the backyard threat southwestern Pennsylvania homeowners keep ignoring

Inside Governor Josh Shapiro’s fast track for big new industry in Pennsylvania

Here are the projects Shapiro is bringing to construction faster through the PA Permit Fast Track Program

Why Pa. pharmacies keep closing and how lawmakers want to slow the trend, explained in 7 stats

New comprehensive plans for Allegheny, Butler, and Indiana counties are on the way

County planners want to know what you think about the future

Cod Almighty!

Where does fish fry fish come from?

Here’s how Pennsylvania protects its elections from hackers

After Russian attacks on election systems in 2016, Pennsylvania beefed up its election cybersecurity. A decade later, here's where things stand.

Free tax prep in demand amid SNAP Changes, shutdown fallout

Just Harvest and United Way expand services as food insecurity rises and confusion grows over new tax credits

Cod for God

The Iceland-to-Pittsburgh connection is strong during fish fry season

Residential utility customers could help pay for expensive electric infrastructure. Critics say data centers will benefit.

PJM board could approve an $11.6 billion transmission expansion plan