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November 25, 2022

Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules man convicted of third-degree homicide can face mandatory life sentence

A man convicted of third-degree murder is facing a mandatory life sentence following a decision from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. The man killed three people in a car accident.

November 24, 2022

Pennsylvania school district votes to defy law that would prohibit teaching any race is superior to another

The Pittsburgh school district in Pennsylvania voted to a defy a bill against critical race theory backed by Republicans during a board of education meeting.

November 24, 2022

Sweet potato pie and serving the community: Cafe owner shares the secret to her success

Sweet potato pie is the bedrock of Aunt Cheryl's Cafe. The secret to her success, the owner says, is a mixture between yams, spices, sugar and passion.

November 23, 2022

Philadelphia students injured in shooting near Overbrook High School

Four Philadelphia students were injured in a shooting after Overbrook High School was let out early on the day before Thanksgiving.

November 23, 2022

Sweet potato pie and serving the community: Cafe owner shares her secrets

Sweet potato pie is the bedrock of Aunt Cheryl's Cafe. The secret to her success, the owner says, is a mixture between yams, spices, sugar and passion.

November 22, 2022

With salaries tied to inflation, PA state officials get big pay raise this year

Pennsylvania state lawmakers, judges and top executive branch officials will be seeing across-the-board pay raises, with some seeing their salaries boosted as high as $252,000.

November 22, 2022

Residents of PA 'Gasland' town meet with top state officials

Residents of Dimock, Penn., a small rural community that gained notoriety after being portrayed in the 2010 documentary "Gasland," met with state officials Monday night.

November 22, 2022

Philadelphia jury rejects former Krasner prosecutor's discrimination suit

Jurors rejected a discrimination claim by former Philadelphia prosecutor Carlos Vega, who claimed that Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner was deliberately dismissing older prosecutors.

November 22, 2022

Pennsylvania woman convicted over Jan. 6 riot says she stormed Pelosi's office

Riley June Williams claimed to have stormed the office of Speaker Nancy Pelosi during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. She was apparently involved with the far-right "Groyper" movement.

November 22, 2022

Portnoy blasts New York Times reporter's 'hit piece': 'No interest in telling the truth'

Barstool Sports founder David Portnoy responded to a New York Times 'hit piece' and the purported behavior of NYT reporter Emily Steel in putting together the story