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Pennsylvania State News

Western Pa. man crushed by car when jack slips
A western Pennsylvania man has been killed by a car that fell on him when a jack slipped as he worked on the vehicle in his grandparents' driveway.
Pa. man 'stunned' by police suffers cardiac arrest
Police in a southwestern Pennsylvania city say a man is recovering after he went into cardiac arrest after officers used a stun device on him when he allegedly attacked officers who tried to help him during a seizure.
Ohio man pleads guilty in Pagans case
An Ohio man has pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge in a racketeering case targeting the Pagans Motorcycle Club
Jury mulls fatal western Pa. bar shooting case
A western Pennsylvania jury is trying to decide whether a Pittsburgh-area man is guilty of murder or acted in self defense in the shooting death of a man outside an Erie bar.
Ex-NBA star Williams due to admit guilt in killing
Former NBA star Jayson Williams is expected to plead guilty in connection with a fatal shooting of a hired driver at his New Jersey estate in 2002.
Penalty phase to begin for admitted Pa. cop killer
A Philadelphia jury will begin weighing whether a man who murdered a police officer should be put to death or spend his life in prison.
200,000 expected for Pittsburgh's Light Up Night
About 200,000 people are expected in downtown Pittsburgh for Light Up Night, which marks the beginning of the holiday shopping season.
2 get prison in Pa. mistaken-identity gang murder
A pair of eastern Pennsylvania gang members who acknowledged taking part in the mistaken-identity slaying of a man at an Allentown graduation party last year have been sentenced to prison terms.
Plea deal reached in Coatesville, Pa., arson case
A former assistant fire chief accused of setting two small fires in an arson-plagued steel town near Philadelphia has worked out a plea bargain freeing him from jail.
Pa. utility commission approves gas co. sale
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has unanimously approved the sale of Dominion Peoples, Pittsburgh's largest natural gas utility, to a San Francisco-based investors group subsidiary.