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Former W. Pa. pharmacist gets 15-year sentence

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A judge has sentenced a former Pittsburgh pharmacist to over 15 years in prison for illegally possessing a shotgun....
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Landing gear issue leads to plane's belly landing

NEWARK, N.J (AP) -- An airline official says a US Airways flight with 34 people aboard was forced to make a belly landing at Newark International Airport after experiencing landing gear trouble. No injuries were reported....
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W. Pa. toddler suffers severe injuries

BLAIRSVILLE, Pa. (AP) -- Authorities are investigating the case of a 20-month-old western Pennsylvania child who has life-threatening injuries....
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Harrisburg paper endorses mayor's foe

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The Harrisburg region's newspaper is endorsing one of Harrisburg Mayor Linda Thompson's re-election challengers....
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Franks pushes ban on US abortions after 20 weeks

WASHINGTON (AP) -- An Arizona congressman wants a nationwide ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy....
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Pa. man dubbed 'Slumlord Millionaire' gets 6 years

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A man whose empire of dilapidated Philadelphia rental houses led tenants to call him the "Slumlord Millionaire" was sentenced to six years in prison for defrauding banks of more than $10 million....
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Pa. unemployment rate drops slightly in April

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Pennsylvania's unemployment rate declined slightly last month, but remains above the national rate....
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PSU report reviews women's status at university

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Women at Penn State either haven't made progress or have lost ground when it comes to being represented in several key areas, including leadership positions and enrollment, according to report from a university commission....
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Pa. AG Kane says she opposes pot legalization

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane told a gathering of newspaper editors Friday that she opposes legislation to legalize marijuana because users often move on to harder drugs....
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Postal Service stamp commemorates Gettysburg

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The U.S. Postal Service is issuing a special stamp commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg....
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Opinion Poll

Do you think the comparisons between Obama and Nixon are appropriate? <More Info>

Yes:
No:
Yes:
72%
No:
28%
Total Votes: 148

Yesterday's Poll

Do you think states should lower their blood alcohol threshold for drunk driving to .05 percent from the current .08 percent?

No:
52%
Yes:
48%
Total Votes: 768