Pennsylvania

Pa.'s old congressional map was called a "voter proof" partisan gerrymander. But our analysis suggests the wave of Democratic success this year could have overcome it.

The brash union boss has been the powerbroker behind a slew of Pa. politicians for years. But have Johnny Doc's "in-your-face" politics caught up with him?

A crash involving 20 to 40 vehicles during a whiteout snow squall snarled traffic on a busy eastern Pennsylvania highway Wednesday afternoon.

John Dougherty’s mighty labor union is one of the top contributors to Democrats in races at both the state and city level.

As a new state legislative session dawns, gun control advocates are renewing their call for change.

Dougherty's mighty labor union in Philadelphia is one of the top contributors to Democrats in races at both the state and city level.

A federal grand jury added 19 charges to the 44 counts previously levied against Robert Bowers, 46, of Baldwin, Pennsylvania.

The children wanted to call attention to climate change and environmental rights.

vGov. Tom Wolf kicked off the new year with an ambitious climate change goal: reduce the state’s greenhouse gas emissions 26 percent by 2025, and 80 percent by 2050.

Pa. school districts say rising fixed costs are leading to property tax increases and cuts to programs.

Some New Jersey environmental groups oppose the planned dumping of material from the former Willow Grove Naval Air Station.

Daylin Leach is suing a woman who says the Democratic Pa. state senator sexually assaulted her in 1991.

We hear about the removal of iconic 30th St. station flipboard sign. Then, Marty talks with Pa.'s Agriculture Secretary about hemp. Last, reaction to the end of the shutdown.

Like some geo-political case of measles, Pennsylvania is pockmarked this year with special elections, all caused by mid-term departures of sitting elected officials.

The partial federal government shutdown is slowing the approval process for construction permits and several other environmental-related issues, according to the state DEP.