Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro angrily called for an end to rising political violence just hours after a man broke into the governor’s mansion and set it on fire, forcing Shapiro and his family to ...

A crew from New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co. works on guardrails along the northbound passing lane of Interstate 99 north of the Plank Road exit on Monday afternoon. Mirror photos by Patrick Waksmunski ...

A man who allegedly scaled an iron security fence in the middle of the night, eluded police and set fire to the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion was denied bail Monday as he faced charges including ...

Two area athletes will be inducted into the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Athletics Hall of Fame on Saturday, April 26. Former Claysburg-Kimmel High School wrestler Thad Benton and Juniata ...

Tommy Helms, the slick-fielding infielder for the Cincinnati Reds who was the 1966 NL Rookie of the Year and had two short stints as the team’s manager, has died. He was 83. The Reds Hall of Fame and ...

Kyle Klotz went 4-for-4 with six RBIs on Monday for Central in a 17-6 victory over Hollidaysburg, bouncing back from a loss in the Curve Classic final on Saturday, in high school baseball. Josh Beltz ...

A Philadelphia native who was the alleged mastermind behind a 2013 robbery and murder of an Altoona man in his Walnut Avenue home will not get a new trial, according to a ruling late last week by the ...

Hollidaysburg edged Altoona, 3-2, in high school boys tennis at Mansion Park on Monday. Felix Xu and Michael Waibel won at No. 2 and No. 3 singles for the Golden Tigers (9-2), and the team of Amir ...

This is Pennsylvania Local Government Week. It should not be the only time we celebrate and thank our local elected officials. Many evenings, while most of us are at home with family and friends, ...

Steve Kerr, the basketball fan, raves about the play-in tournament and the drama that it creates down the stretch of the NBA’s regular season and leading into the official start of the playoffs. Kerr, ...

Senior Sport: Baseball Athlete of the week achievement: Speece was named co-MVP of the Curve Classic baseball tournament after helping Altoona defeat Central for the championship. He tripled twice, ...

PennDOT District 9’s bridges and roads are generally in better shape than the state’s averages, especially the major assets — I-99 and Routes 22, 219 and 30 — but there are funding concerns, District ...