Pennsylvania

The school told students and staff to shelter in place at around 11 a.m. Sunday. This is the second false active shooter call to Villanova this week.

Thanks to a “unique mix” of characteristics, Pennsylvania keeps running, even without a budget. But that isn’t necessarily a good thing.

Anthony Roth Costanzo, Opera Philadelphia's leader, turned financial challenges into success, making the company the only sold-out in the U.S. and innovating opera anew.

The board said it is not yet prepared to act on termination proceedings for Superintendent Steven Yanni and another administrator.

Schoolkids, low-income workers and Eagles fans will feel the pain first.

University President Peter Donohue said police found no injuries and no evidence of a weapon.

Aug. 21-24: Art & Jazz Festival in Del., a free music festival in FDR Park and the Glenn Miller Orchestra in South Jersey are among the highlights.

The pilot enhancement will apply to riders of the 110, 111, 114 and 117 bus routes that serve the Fair Acres region.

Anigar Monsee was convicted of posting videos to the internet of her torturing and killing animals while soliciting likes and viewers on YouTube.

SEPTA officials slashed their way to $30 million in savings, but they still need more than $200 million to maintain service.

Schools in southeastern Pennsylvania fail short on testing and remediating mold and lead.

Michael Trail, who is currently Lansdale’s chief of police, will begin his tenure as Norristown’s top cop on Nov. 3.

The fight over funding public transit has revealed an even bigger rift in Pennsylvania. There is a growing and often tense divide between urban and rural parts of the state.

State Rep. Melissa Shusterman, D-Chester, is circulating a plan to divide up state tax revenue into three regions to sidestep future funding disputes.

The administrators were placed on leave earlier this year following abuse allegations in a special education classroom at Jamison Elementary School.