Pennsylvania

The maximum speed on about 800 miles of roadway in the state will change from 65 to 70 miles per hour. Almost 90 percent of the Turnpike will have the increased limit, but areas near service plazas and tunnels will still keep their lower limits of 55 ...

Kennametal reported a profit for its fiscal third quarter, reversing losses from the year-ago quarter despite a 22 percent drop in sales. The Pittsburgh tool maker reported net income of $16 million, or 20 cents per share, on sales of $497.8 million vs ...

ALLENTOWN (AP) — Prosecutors are asking an eastern Pennsylvania judge to force former professional wrestling star Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka's defense to hand over a psychologist's report in advance of a hearing on whether he's competent to stand trial.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pennsylvania officials say several Philadelphia child welfare workers have been fired in connection with false reports about home visits. A spokeswoman for the state Department of Human Services says seven workers were fired in ...

SINKING SPRING (AP) — Authorities say a school bus and a car were involved in a crash in eastern Pennsylvania, sending the car driver and 17 students to the hospital, but no major injuries were reported. Police in Berks County's Spring Township said ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pennsylvania officials say several Philadelphia child welfare workers have been fired in connection with false reports about home visits. A spokeswoman for the state Department of Human Services says seven workers were fired in ...