The statewide unemployment rate ticked up one-tenth of a percentage point from November 2024. The national rate for December was 4.1%.

A man was stabbed multiple times on the bridge that connects Capitol Park and Strawberry Square in Harrisburg on Wednesday, Jan. 22, according to a spokesperson from

The Pennsylvania Auto Show is back at Harrisburg’s Farm Show Complex. There are hundreds of new cars, trucks, SUVs, motorcycles, and more — both new and used. You don’t have to be in the market for a new car to go,

Pennsylvania owns a lot of property. A lot isn’t being used, and many buildings aren’t occupied, while taxpayers continue to foot the bill for water,

It marks the first time that all three Pennsylvania state row offices were filled at the same time by elected Republicans. They join Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro in Harrisburg.

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Dave Sunday was sworn in as Pennsylvania's new attorney general after serving as York County District Attorney for seven years.

Harrisburg has a new federal judge and the U.S. Middle District of Pennsylvania is back to its full complement of jurists. Former executive deputy state attorney general Keli M. Neary has filled the vacancy created when Judge Christopher C. Conner retired last Friday.

Allies welcomed Trump while there was some trepidation from Democrats who are concerned what policies might result from a second Trump presidency.

Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-Pa.) took the threat of avian flu head-on at a town hall at the 109th annual Pennsylvania Farm Show,

Webster is calling for the flag's design to undergo some kind of change. To that end, he's putting up a memorandum to establish the "Pennsylvania State Flag Commission" to study the history of the flag, and gather design submissions to eventually redesign the official flag.

Treasurer Stacy Garrity and Auditor General Tim DeFoor will be sworn in to a second term, while Attorney General-elect Dave Sunday will be sworn in to his first term.