Pennsylvania

Farley warned that spikes in other states could push rates up again in Pennsylvania, and said the City “will be cautious about any further restarting of activities.”

For people with child care and health issues, the prospect of returning to their jobs raises some very tough choices.

Democrats’ police reform bill isn’t likely to pass the Republican-controlled Senate. But Pa. reps say they think they have a public opinion advantage.

Regulators, companies and unions are trying to figure out how to get guests back into casinos in a way that doesn’t spread the virus. Will it work?

Some counties are leaning on trusted community messengers to improve contact tracing success.

The Pennsylvania SPCA is seeking adopters after conducting a large-scale rescue in Lancaster County, seizing more than 100 animals.

COVID-19 cases are on the rise, says Health Commissioner Thomas Farley, who announced a mandatory mask order.

State lawmakers put up rare, unanimous votes for several major policing overhauls this week. Now a question remains: will they do it again?

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The mortality rate during the pandemic’s apex rose by 30% compared to the same period in 2018 and 2019.

How has our food system withstood the pandemic? And what are the risks to essential workers in meat processing plants and farm fields?

The Senate on Wednesday approved a bill to require use-of-force tracking and reporting, but critics contend it falls short of broader efforts elsewhere.

State officials want the USDA to extend waivers that allow them to provide SNAP benefits safely during the pandemic.

The new measure would give more power to a state board of higher education and could lead to schools being closed or consolidated.

Municipalities that dismantle local departments rely on state police for coverage, which contributes to problems related to protests in rural areas.