Sources: WPXI
Pennsylvania becomes the 10th U.S. state to reach President Joe Biden’s goal of vaccinating 70% of adults. 2021-05-26
The United States Census Bureau announces the country's total population to be over 331 million people, thereby marking the second-slowest growth rate in its history. It also announces that Texas will gain two congressional seats during the redistricting process, with Colorado, Florida, Montana, North Carolina, and Oregon gaining one seat each; California, Illinois, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia will each lose a seat. 2021-04-26
Health Secretary Rachel Levine announces that out-of-state travelers will be required to either quarantine or present a negative COVID-19 test to enter the state. 2020-11-17
The campaign of Jill Stein files for a recount in Pennsylvania and plans to do so in Michigan. 2016-11-28
Wendy Demchick-Alloy, a Montgomery County court judge in Norristown, sentences former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane to serve 10 to 23 months in county jail for leaking confidential grand jury information and then lying about it to investigators. Specifically, she was convicted on August 15 on charges of perjury, false swearing, obstruction of justice, official oppression, and conspiracy. 2016-10-24
Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum withdraws from the race. 2016-02-3
Pittsburgh police arrest Ryan Williams for the October 18, 2014 McKeesport, Pennsylvania arson attack and charge him with arson, burglary, and six counts of criminal homicide. The victims include four children ages 2 through 7. 2015-01-16
The finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee are held in the US town of Oxon Hill, Maryland with Sukanya Roy of South Abington, Pennsylvania. [https:--www.npr.org-blogs-monkeysee-2011-06-02-136888659-the-unstoppable-rightness-of-bee-ing-its-spellings-biggest-night-of-the-year (NPR)], [http:--www.mercurynews.com-news-ci_18189289 (AP via "San Jose Mercury News")]date=August 2019 2011-06-2
Pennsylvania State Senator Bob Mensch is convicted of disorderly conduct after showing a handgun to another motorist on US Interstate 78. 2011-05-9
Prosecutors in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania charge a Philadelphia illegal abortionist with eight counts of murder for killing a patient and seven live born babies. 2011-01-19