Bears, Trubisky struggle in fourth straight loss

The Bears' stat sheet for most of the first half read like Chicago's winter forecast.   

Sinkhole opens, swallows part of city bus during rush hour

The front of a city bus is up in the air after a sinkhole opened under it during rush hour in downtown Pittsburgh.

Woman accused of kidnapping child now charged with homicide

A woman accused of having kidnapped a toddler near Pittsburgh has now been charged with criminal homicide in the child's death last month.

2-year-old girl found safe, Amber Alert canceled

Pennsylvania State Police say a statewide Amber Alert for a 2-year-old girl from Crawford County has been canceled after she was found safe.

Police: Man shot 15 times walks into emergency room

Philadelphia police say a man who was shot 15 times walked into a hospital emergency room and is expected to survive.

Shooting leaves 2-year-old girl dead, comes hours after 11-month-old baby shot 4 times

A 2-year-old girl was fatally shot in Philadelphia on Sunday in a particularly disturbing act of violence — mere hours after an 11-month-old boy in the city was shot four times, police said.

11-month-old shot 4 times while sitting in car, police say

An 11-month-old baby was in critical condition after he was shot four times while in a car in Pennsylvania, officials said.

School district to eliminate locker rooms, replace them with gender-neutral facilities

The Eastern Lancaster County School District voted Monday to initiate an ambitious renovation plan to create non-gender specific facilities at its high school in place of traditional gender-specific locker rooms. 

Police locate teen girls who were reported missing in Maryland

UPDATE: Emily Darling Landaheta-Ruiz and Michelle Garcia have both been located safe and unharmed, according to police.

THC-laced candy prompts police to warn parents ahead of Halloween

Police in Pennsylvania are warning parents to check their children's candy this Halloween after they found some laced with THC.

Florida dog lost as puppy 12 years ago found under shed in Pennsylvania, reunited with owner

A 14-year-old Fox Terrier was reunited with her owner on Friday after she went missing 12 years ago from Florida and was found Tuesday over 1,000 miles away in Pennsylvania shivering under a shed.

Parents outraged by ‘inappropriate’ first-grade assignment about running from a cop

Some parents of elementary school students in the Pittsburgh School District were outraged to discover that some first graders were given a reading comprehension assignment about two boys running from a cop.

Recall: Ham and cheese wedge sandwiches recalled due to potential Listeria contamination

Lipari Foods issued a voluntary recall of Premo Ham & Cheese Wedge Sandwiches and Fresh Grab Ham & Cheese Wedge Sandwiches due to potential contamination of listeria monocytogenes, according to a company announcement posted on the FDA’s website. 

Police: 2 young siblings who died were found hanging

State police are investigating the deaths of an 8-year-old boy and his 4-year-old sister in Berks County.