The past year saw bitter fights over Pennsylvania’s state budget, drastic changes to federal programs the state relies on, ...

Whitney Downard joined the Cap-Star even more recently, just last month. But she really hit the ground running and got my ...

Emily Previti also joined the Capital-Star this year, bringing years of experience as a journalist for print and public media ...

New Year’s Eve events across Pennsylvania have gained a reputation for the unique, bizarre and creative objects raised or dropped as part of the celebration. Many are tied to host communities’ ...

Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services is notifying households who might have lost benefits like medical or food assistance because of a problem with a state mail vendor.

Signs welcome visitors entering Indiana County to the Christmas Tree Capital of the World. More than two dozen retail and ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a bill into law Monday aimed at helping domestic violence victims collect unemployment if they have to leave their jobs over safety concerns. Similar proposals had previously ...

“I want you to know it just fills my heart with joy,” Shapiro said. “It reminds me I’m part of a broader community, and I think it puts a smile on people’s faces.” ...

Two pastors sitting in a sunny window booth were contemplating a serious question: eggs or no eggs? Angelo Rodriguez and Wendell Yorkman met for breakfast on Monday at The Pancake Farm in Manheim ...