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Pa. state prisons have released 153 people through a program to prevent the spread of COVID-19 — a total even prison officials say is lower than expected.

The NHL will abandon the rest of the regular season and go straight into the playoffs with 24 teams instead of 16 — if it is able to resume play.

At a public hearing on SEPTA’s fare restructuring plan, advocates asked the authority to respond to the coronavirus pandemic with deeper fare reductions.

Agencies based in Dauphin County should also process Right-to-Know requests as they normally would, an independent office says.

The plan will allow officials to get a clearer picture of the strain placed on Pennsylvania’s finances by efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

Judge John Russo was removed from the bench and permanently barred from presiding over a courtroom in New Jersey.

U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette said the goal is to move beyond current technologies.

The death Monday night after a struggle with officers was under investigation by the FBI and state law enforcement authorities.

“Unfortunately we live in an era...where black men are seen as targets," Christian Cooper said. "This woman thought she could exploit that to her advantage."

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration expects an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season amid the global pandemic. 

A raptor expert successfully rescued an osprey hatchling on Tuesday morning in Island Beach State Park.

This feature is confounding doctors’ understanding of what was once considered mainly a respiratory infection. It's also raising questions about prevention and treatment.

Charging documents released Tuesday allege that Repella paid Georgetown tennis coach Gordon Ernst $50,000 in 2017 to get his daughter admitted as an athlete.

Carney’s rolling reopening will also no longer require out-of-staters to self-quarantine for 14 days upon entering Delaware.

Officials at Philadelphia International Airport had initially planned Friday to remove the between 50 and 100 homeless people.