On one of the most oppressive days of the recent heat wave, Reading police Officer Helene Alexander engaged in the most important foot pursuit of her five-year career on the force. She and partner ...

A former Penn Hills police officer is facing several charges after investigators said he pulled a PIT maneuver in an apparent ...

A 19-year-old Dillsburg man faces child pornography, bestiality and other associated charges for allegedly coercing a 16-year ...

The family of Marchello Woodard, the man killed on July 2 by a Pennsylvania State Parole agent, has released a statement ...

A young Pittsburgh-area police officer died by suicide and pointed to Lasik eye surgery complications as the reason.

A Jeannette woman was charged with a dozen counts of aggravated assault after state police said she fled a traffic stop, ...

Woodard, described by his family as a father, fiancé, and man working to overcome past mistakes, was killed during an ...

Denali S. Kirkland, 19, pleaded guilty to shooting at police chasing him after he stopped stolen car on lower State Street in early morning.

A man shot by police while allegedly wielding a chainsaw and wearing a gas mask and body armour has been named by his family.

Firearms officers shot a man wielding a chainsaw because they believed he had a firearm or bomb, the police watchdog has said. The Independent Office for Police Conduct has launch ...