Pennsylvania News

HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro has signed legislation that slashes the Pennsylvania Lottery’s required profit margin, paving the way for more competitive games and bigger payouts — a move …

LANCASTER, PA — A city man charged in an alleged knife assault and subsequent standoff with police has waived his preliminary hearing, allowing the case to move forward to Lancaster …

BEDFORD COUNTY, PA — A Pennsylvania Lottery player who bought their Match 6 Lotto ticket online has claimed a $710,000 jackpot prize from the Saturday, July 19 drawing, lottery officials …

PHILADELPHIA — A 2-year-old child was shot in the shoulder Monday night and later brought to Temple University Hospital, police said. The shooting was reported around 8:10 p.m. in the …

PHILADELPHIA — Police are investigating a package theft that occurred in West Philadelphia late last month, after a man was caught on private security footage walking off with a delivery …

WILKES-BARRE, PA — A heated exchange over high beams ended in gunfire late Friday night after a man allegedly fired a shot during an altercation with a woman on West …

BENSALEM, Pa. — Bensalem Township police officers can now purchase up to five years of service credit for prior law enforcement work, following the passage of a new ordinance signed …

GREENSBURG, PA — A Westmoreland County judge has sentenced a Derry Township couple to prison after both pleaded guilty to physically abusing a 14-year-old boy, leaving him permanently injured. Charles …

SPRING TOWNSHIP, PA — One lucky player hit the jackpot in Thursday night’s Cash 5 with Quick Cash drawing, winning $400,000 with a ticket sold at a Weis Markets location …

HARRISBURG, PA — Gunshots rang out just after noon on Thursday in the 300 block of Blackberry Street, where responding officers found shell casings and signs of property damage but …

HARRISBURG, PA — A man has been arrested in connection with a daytime shooting last Thursday that left property damaged but no injuries reported in the 300 block of Blackberry …

PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia man has been charged in connection with a drug trafficking operation and weapons offenses in the city’s Kensington neighborhood, District Attorney Larry Krasner announced Monday. Edgardo …

TAMPA, Fla. — A Pennsylvania man was arrested after federal authorities unsealed a complaint charging him with cyber harassment directed at the CEO of Tampa General Hospital, U.S. Attorney Gregory …

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Authorities are searching for a vehicle and at least three individuals in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred early Thursday, July 3, on the 200 block …

SCRANTON, Pa. — A Weatherly couple has been indicted on multiple federal charges for allegedly defrauding a senior citizen and financial institutions out of approximately $1 million, federal prosecutors announced …

PITTSBURGH, PA — A man accused of more than 50 counts of animal neglect and cruelty was arrested early Friday after authorities tracked him to a trailer in Washington County, …

ALLENTOWN, PA — A suspected drug trafficker operating out of Allentown has been arrested after investigators seized over six kilograms of cocaine, six firearms — including a ghost gun with …

BENSALEM, PA — A 42-year-old Philadelphia man was arrested Thursday night in Bensalem after police say he attempted to meet someone he believed was a 13-year-old girl following months of …

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against a 19-year-old Schuylkill County man accused of sexually abusing a 9-month-old child and recording the act on his cellphone. …

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in a violent assault that occurred on the afternoon of June 15 in West Philadelphia. …

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A woman was critically injured in a roadway shooting Friday morning in Philadelphia, prompting a swift police response and the detention of a possible suspect. The incident …

PHILADELPHIA — A road rage incident escalated into a shootout Friday morning, leaving a 27-year-old woman critically injured after she was struck by a stray bullet, police said. Officers from …

PHILADELPHIA — A 26-year-old man was shot and killed in North Philadelphia on the afternoon of July 6, prompting a murder investigation that has led to one arrest and a …

EASTON, Pa. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested a Honduran national wanted for homicide in his home country, officials announced Thursday. Yobani Bonilla-Bonilla, also known as Gilberto Perez-Alvarado, 29, …

PHILADELPHIA — A 20-year-old man has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Michael Neumann, 49, who was found dead early Tuesday morning in the city’s Port Richmond …