How The Clergy Abuse Scandal Is Affecting Catholics In Pennsylvania

Bob Casey-Lou Barletta Pennsylvania Senate debate ends in emotional exchange over ad

PHILADELPHIA — The first debate between Pennsylvania’s Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey and his Republican challenger, U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, touched on health care, abortion rights and the economy under President Donald Trump before it ended in a personal …

'Mean Girls' Falsely Accused Pennsylvania Teen of Sexual Assault, Family Now Seeks Damages: Lawsuit

After a Pennsylvania teen was reportedly falsely accused of sexual assault, his parents are filing a lawsuit against the five “mean girls” who accused him. Michael and Alecia Flood of Zelienople, the parents of the male student known only as T.F. in the …

Temple overcomes two late turnovers for overtime win

Junior wide receiver Isaiah Wright scores the game-winning overtime touchdown in Temple's 24-17 win over nationally ranked Cincinnati on Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field. | GENEVA HEFFERNAN / THE TEMPLE NEWS As Temple University quarterback …

Timely defense leads Temple football to win over ranked opponent

Junior linebacker Shaun Bradley seals Temple's 24-17 win with an overtime interception on Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field | GENEVA HEFFERNAN / THE TEMPLE NEWS Before every game, Anthony Russo tells the Temple University defense, “I got your …

Head-on crash in Pennsylvania kills 3, injures 1

BRANCHDALE, Pa. — State police say an early morning head-on collision in eastern Pennsylvania killed three people and critically injured a fourth. Police in Schuylkill County say a car heading south on Route 209 in Reilly Township crossed the center line …

Some of us need straws: stop banning them

Nick Hughes Opinion Editor There has been a lot of buzz about the state of California banning the use of single-use straws. It is a win for the environmentalists, I will say that, and they need wins; with the corruption and downright denial of climate …

Is voting cool now?

Photo courtesy of Wikimedia. Jared Hameloth News Editor The midterm elections are coming up in a few weeks, and I’m sure you’re already tired of the rhetoric and the candidate ads. This piece is not going to be about why you should vote or who you should …

US: 1 dead, dozens hurt after tour bus and pickup truck collide on a central Pennsylvania highway

— By Agencies | Oct 20, 2018 01:17 pm Sunbury: Authorities say one person has died and nearly 40 others have been injured after a tour bus and a pickup truck collided on a central Pennsylvania highway. News outlets report the crash occurred Friday …

Reasons sought for increase in Pennsylvania prison suicides

GRATERFORD, Pa. (AP) - Why are so many Pa. prison inmates committing suicide? Stephen Leonardo is no mental-health expert; he’s just an inmate who was assigned to janitorial duty on the unit of Graterford prison where the psychiatric observation cells …