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Judge refers Philadelphia district attorney to federal prosecutors for investigation
In a memorandum referring the matter for “investigation and other appropriate action” the judge said “troubling” activity by Larry Krasner and Matthew Stiegler was uncovered during recent evidentiary hearings into how the DA’s office handled a case.
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Inside a Philadelphia barbershop, Black men debate their political past and future
The two-plus hour discussion, which included local politicians, union leaders, lifelong residents, recent arrivals and a few high schoolers, had immense political stakes.
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Pennsylvania officials report state’s 3rd death involving measles
The 40-year-old woman died Saturday, Jefferson County Coroner Greg Furlong said in a Facebook post in which he called the death “measles-related.”
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Democratic Sen. Fetterman speaks at a GOP midterm convention, fueling party-switch fears
Fetterman didn’t criticize anyone by name during his surprise appearance, but suggested Democrats are extremists, underscoring the message that Republicans are trying to drive home during their two-day rally in Dallas.
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Coroner releases details of infants who died amid growing Pennsylvania measles outbreak
Lancaster County’s coroner said he told the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that the virus itself caused one of the deaths, though the CDC has not said whether they will count either death as measles-associated.
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In western Pa., ‘Friday night lights’ provide a sense of community—and, for some, a way out
The Aliquippa Works steel mill, which ran for miles along the nearby Ohio River and employed well over 10,000 workers at its height before the industry collapsed, is long gone. While the lampposts along Franklin Street in the heart of the borough’s business district carry banners honoring “Hometown Heroes” who served in the armed forces,…
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Sen. John Fetterman’s isolation from Democrats grows stark in Pennsylvania
No Democrat in the state wants to be seen with him. His approval ratings are better with Republicans — far better — than they are with Democrats.
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One attack, many Americas: Why 9/11 and its many griefs land differently 25 years later
When the planes crashed and the buildings fell on that sunny September morning 25 years ago, the shock waves of dismay and grief went far past downtown New York City, rural western Pennsylvania and just outside Washington, D.C.
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Jerry Sandusky’s lawyers want to put off accuser’s recantation hearing in a bid for a new trial
The hearing was scheduled for Sept. 8 in the latest bid by Sandusky’s lawyers to secure a new trial for him.
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Eagles hope changes on offense lead to another run to the Super Bowl
Last yeara, a frustrating season that ended with a disappointing wild-card round playoff exit. This year? Changes on offense, both in terms of personnel, coaches and scheme.
