Pennsylvania

As Pennsylvania’s incarcerated population shrink, the chance for bipartisan support for more criminal justice reforms appears to be growing.

The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission will decide whether the Neshaminy School District must find a new nickname for some of its sports teams.

U.S. Sen. Bob Casey joined former border czar Alan Bersin to discuss expert opinions on border security amid the government shutdown.

A string of guilty pleas has left just five defendants still fighting charges in the hazing-related death of Tim Piazza, a pledge at a Penn State fraternity two years ago.

School board members in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania have voted to postpone a policy allowing teachers to carry guns in school.

All the airbags deployed. Every single one of them.

The 2012 census showed 30 percent of farmers were women and just 14 percent of farms were primarily run by women.

A new report reveals five eye-raising trends among school principals related to turnover, age, race, geography and more.

Midstate Republican Congressman Scott Perry said however the shutdown ends, funding a border wall will likely continue to be a topic of debate.

Notably, the House caucus doesn't have any women senior enough for the chair positions.

The new year is also bringing a new push to pass legislation that would allow Department of Health to declare a "public health emergency."

Pennsylvania is working to roll out a law aimed at protecting sexually exploited children. It uses fines paid by those convicted under the law to help the exploited.

Four Philadelphia-area members of Congress say they should share the pain of federal workers.

Should schools be rated and reviewed like restaurants, movies, and Uber rides? Or are the stakes higher? Why Pennsylvania is trying a new tool.

The Pa. Human Relations Commission is weighing whether to force Neshaminy School District to drop the Redskins mascot.