Murder charges filed against father accused of sexually assaulting 10-month-old daughter
Austin Stevens, 29, has now been charged with murder in the death of his 10-month-old daughter, who authorities say he sexually assaulted prior to her death.
Police: Teens knocked woman unconscious before stealing car in North Philadelphia
Police say a group of five teens knocked a woman unconscious as she got into her car in North Philadelphia. One of the teens then jumped in the driver's seat and drove off.
Police: Armed robbery suspect fatally shot by customer with carry permit in Northeast Philadelphia
An armed robbery suspect has died after police say he was fatally shot by a customer with a permit to carry inside a Northeast Philadelphia Wingstop Sunday night.
AP: Pennsylvania lawmaker gets a positive test at Trump meeting
A Pennsylvania state senator abruptly left a West Wing meeting with President Donald Trump after being informed he had tested positive for the coronavirus, a person with direct knowledge of the meeting told The Associated Press on Sunday.
Federal appeals court rejects Trump appeal over Pennsylvania race
A federal appeals court in Philadelphia on Friday rejected President Donald Trump’s latest effort to challenge the election results in a case that could reach the U.S. Supreme Court if Trump appeals.
Pennsylvania certifies Biden as winner of presidential vote
The Pennsylvania State Department “certified the results of the November 3 election in Pennsylvania for president and vice president of the United States,” Gov. Tom Wolf tweeted Tuesday.
Police dog dies after falling down elevator shaft while searching for burglary suspects
A police K-9 in Pennsylvania died in a fall down an elevator shaft while assisting police in a search for burglary suspects.
Federal judge rules Pennsylvania can certify election results
Democrat Joe Biden won Pennsylvania by more than 80,000 votes. Trump's team had argued that the Constitution was violated when counties took different approaches to notifying voters about technical problems with their ballots.
Coronavirus prevents crowds from seeing Punxsutawney Phil
The coronavirus pandemic means Groundhog Day won’t be the same in a Pennsylvania town long associated with a prognosticating rodent known as Punxsutawney Phil.
Trump campaign loses Pennsylvania Supreme Court challenge to Philadelphia election observers
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the Philadelphia Board of Elections acted within its authority in regulating the positioning of election observers, striking another blow to the Trump campaign's post-election legal challenges.
Trump campaign retreats from key claim in Pennsylvania lawsuit
President Donald Trump’s campaign is withdrawing a central request in its lawsuit seeking to stop the certification of the election results in Pennsylvania, where Democrat Joe Biden beat Trump to capture the state and help win the White House.
Northeast governors hold 'emergency summit' on virus surge
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he and five other governors were to discuss coordinating certain these types of restrictions.
Police: No charges expected after 'erratic' passenger arrested on flight from Orlando to Philadelphia
A man has been taken into custody at the Philadelphia International Airport after officials say he was behaving erratically and was making "alarming statements" during a flight.
Authorities: Pennsylvania man tried to request ballot for deceased mother
Robert Lynn, 67, has been charged with forgery and interference with an election, both of which are felony offenses.
Projected Pennsylvania win catapults Joe Biden to presidency
On Saturday, Democrat Joe Biden captured it back — and also won the presidency — after The Associated Press declared the former vice president the winner of his native Pennsylvania at 11:25 a.m. EST.
Philadelphia reacts as vote count helps push Biden to projected win
In a city burgeoning with history, Philadelphia wrote another chapter this week by playing a critical role in the race to the White House.
Toomey: No evidence to support Trump vote-fraud claims
"There's simply no evidence anyone has shown me of any widespread corruption or fraud", Sen. Pat Toomey, of Pennsylvania, tells a news organization Friday morning.
Plot to attack Philadelphia ballot count uncovered, cops say
Two men who police described as 'Trump supporters' who traveled from Virginia to Philadelphia armed with handguns and an AR-15 rifle were arrested outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center early Friday morning.
Federal judge denies Trump campaign’s motion to stop vote count in Philadelphia as legal battles continue
President Trump's lead over Joe Biden in Pennsylvania was shrinking Thursday, as state election workers continued to count mail-in ballots.
Election officials worried by threats and protesters
Election officials in several states say they are worried about the safety of their staffs amid a cascade of threats and protesters.