A recently released audit shows concerns about Allegheny County's heavy caseloads for public defenders that possibly make it ...

Pennsylvania counties are tapping into opioid settlement money to support child welfare programs as they face staff shortages ...

If a conflict of interest precludes public defenders from representing a defendant, the court appoints a private attorney or ...

A sign that reads House of Representatives inside the Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg ... for children and working families of Allegheny County.” The district is heavily Democratic and ...

Spotlight PA is an independent ... “devoted his life to fighting for children and working families of Allegheny County.” The district is heavily Democratic and not expected to see a ...

Pennsylvania counties that let voters fix mail ballot errors rejected fewer ballots in 2024, highlighting voter disparities ...

According to ResponsiblePA, the poll conducted by Change Research found that 68% of the state’s voters support marijuana ...

Several Central Pennsylvania counties are home to the highest percentage of underage drinking offenses. Underage drinking offenses are issued to those under the age of 21 caught ...

Carl Stoltz, of Bradford, has Pennsylvania’s record northern pike. He caught a 35-pounder in the Allegheny Reservoir in McKean County in 2003. Anglers are finding 'safe' ice to go fishing for ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Officials from the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education were among the first to appear before the Senate Appropriations Committee as budget hearings get underway this ...

Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro is again calling on lawmakers to legalize recreational marijuana, pitching it as a crucial new ...