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Pa. man allegedly assaulted young girls in his bedroom after giving them candy
Mohhamed Alam, of Bensalem, was charged after allegedly luring young girls to his bedroom, giving them candy and then ...
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Pa. primary election 2025: A complete guide to candidates for Commonwealth and Superior Courts
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More than 1 million PA voters aren't allowed to vote in primaries. I'm one of them. | Opinion
An 'open primary' system could allow more voters to cast ballots. But that would require a change to Pennsylvania's election ...
2 rare trees to be planted in Pa.: ‘The ideal botanical addition’
Two rare trees will be planted in Pennsylvania this month. And they’re named in honor of an icon well-associated with the ...
Grandma in parked car killed in hit-and-run, PA cops say. Arrest made years later
While sitting in a parked car, Julia Abraham was struck by an 18-year-old driver fleeing from police, Pennsylvania authorities say. The 78-year-old grandmother, who loved ones tol ...
Philadelphia prosecutor seeks a third term, saying progressivism is ascendant despite Trump setbacks
The Philadelphia prosecutor who became a campaign trail punching bag for Republicans amid rising crime in U.S. cities during the coronavirus pandemic is running for ...
Cody Balmer was "harboring hatred" toward Shapiro before setting fire at Governor's Residence, documents say
Cody Balmer, 38, turned himself in at Pennsylvania State Police headquarters after intentionally starting a fire at the ...
Fire set at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s home is the latest in a string of political violence
A fire set by a man who broke into Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s home over the weekend is just the latest in a string of ...
Harrisburg man to be charged with attempted murder for allegedly setting fire to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Harrisburg residence
Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family were uninjured, but the fire caused a "significant amount of damage" to parts of the ...
Pennsylvania police arrest suspect after governor’s mansion set on fire while Gov Josh Shapiro, family slept
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family are safe after authorities say an arsonist set fire to the governor's residence ...
Suspect in custody for arson attack on Pennsylvania governor's residence, state police say
A 38-year-old man named Cody Balmer is in custody for the arson attack on Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro's residence in ...