March 8, 2023 Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro's picks for AG, State Police chief confirmed unanimously The Pennsylvania Senate confirmed Michelle Henry and Christopher Paris, nominated by Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro to become Attorney General and State Police chief, respectively.
March 8, 2023 Pennsylvania Legislature sees spending bump, record surplus The Pennsylvania Legislature's spending, including legislators' and staffers' salaries, increased last year, as did its overall surplus, according to a report.
March 8, 2023 Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger was busted in PJs, stuffing trash in Ziploc bags, prosecutor says Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger was allegedly awake at 1:30 a.m., bagging up his "personal trash" and wearing gloves when police burst in and arrested him on Dec. 30.
March 8, 2023 Pennsylvania school graffiti threatens 5 White teachers' lives unless 'more Black’ staff hired Graffiti warning an Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, school to hire "more Black teachers or 5 white ones will die" was found scrawled on a bathroom wall, igniting outrage from parents.
March 8, 2023 NRSC chair Daines blasts former gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano's Pennsylvania Senate ambitions Montana GOP Sen. Steve Daines, the chair of the NRSC, says he believes former Pennsylvania GOP gubernatorial nominee Doug Mastriano can't win future elections.
March 7, 2023 Pennsylvania House sets May special election date for vacant GOP seat The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has set a special election for May 16 to replace former Republican Rep. Lynda Schlegel Culver.
March 7, 2023 Stage set for Pennsylvania elections as candidate filing deadline passes Pennsylvania's candidate filing deadline passed Tuesday, closing the window for those not already seeking office in this year's state and local elections.
March 7, 2023 ‘Dead’ Pennsylvania woman found in Puerto Rico alive is ‘rare’ ending after missing for decades Patricia Kopta disappeared in Pennsylvania in 1992 and was later declared dead, but Ross Township police said last week she was found alive in Puerto Rico.
March 7, 2023 PA Gov. Shapiro to emphasize funding for state’s poorest school districts in his 1st budget to the Legislature Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s first budget to the Legislature is expected to target the state’s poorest school districts. Shapiro also plans to make the state more competitive for tech firms.
March 6, 2023 Fetterman's office says he'll 'be back soon' as hospital stay continues The office of Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman says he will "be back soon" as his hospital stay for clinical depression enters its third week.