Maggie Golden said the moment was "surreal."
"I couldn't believe that Joe Paterno was dead," said Golden, a sophomore at Penn State University.
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Two York County YWCA sites pulled in more than $2 million in state Department of Education grants this month that will help create after-school programs.
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OIL CITY, Pa. -- The deep gas play may be ramping up Pennsylvania's historic oil and gas patch, but it is putting a big hit on the traditional shallow oil drilling and production sprinkled profusely throughout the northwestern counties.
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For years now, out-of-state companies doing business in Pennsylvania have avoided paying their corporate net income tax by setting up holding companies just across the state line in Delaware.
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LOS ANGELES—Clare Fischer, a Grammy-winning composer who wrote scores for television and movies and worked with legendary musicians like Dizzy Gillespie, has died.
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BROOKVILLE, Pa.—A western Pennsylvania man convicted of killing a couple while robbing them of a rare coin collection has been sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole after jurors could not reach agreement on whether to impose the death penalty.
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SAO PAULO—Firefighters have raised the death toll from the collapse of three buildings in Rio de Janeiro earlier this week to at least 16 people and say hopes of finding anyone alive beneath the rubble are slim.
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An analysis of numbers compiled as part of Pennsylvania's crime reporting system shows burglaries decreasing in York County, and by larger percentages than elsewhere in the state.