Oklahoma News

Every 4½ minutes the horror movie soundtrack let out a scream. Neil Gussman recalled timing the outbursts on his watch not long ago as he relaxed in a military barracks with 39 roommates.

The Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County on Wednesday authorized more than $17 million in construction projects for improvements to the system's aging water lines.

A new study has found some states - including Oklahoma - are giving retailers back about $1 billion in sales taxes each year.

Iowa will play host to a national symposium on climate change next week at the Honey Creek Resort State Park near Centerville.

Skyrocketing oil prices and a sluggish economy are not a helpful combination. But in Venango County, people are tapping into oil on their own property to try to help the economy, and profit on the price of the ...

Oklahoma residents appear to be facing a whopping 65 percent tax hike, but may avoid most if not all of it by paying less for sewerage service.

Pennsylvania's insurance department needs to do a better job helping consumers choose the best insurance for their cars and homes, the Consumer Federation of America said in a report released today.

ProSchools, a leader in mortgage broker education, has developed new mortgage broker courses, designed to meet continuing education requirements for Washington mortgage brokers and loan originators.

Frank and Michele Cossey have redecorated their Plymouth Meeting home in the hope their 15-year-old son, who is at a juvenile detention center in Western Pennsylvania, will soon be able to return home to visit.

Change swept through state legislatures as well as the campaign for presidency this year, with the biggest upset being the end of 40 years of GOP rule in the New York state Senate that put Democrats in charge ...

A Westmoreland County man does not take his right to vote lightly, so he traveled from Oklahoma to Youngwood to cast his ballot in Tuesday's election.

Yoko Sekino-Bove's latest solo exhibition at the Clay Place in Carnegie is a delight to behold.

After closing a total of nine stores in such states as Alabama, Illinois and Oklahoma a few weeks ago, the Eighty-Four, Pa.-based company closed another 20 stores Tuesday including western Pennsylvania stores ...

In email to supporters of the organization Black Box Voting , an organization devoted to fixing flaws in voting machines, informed them of votes being miscounted or not counted at all when the straight party ...

Mrs. Pa. spreads message of hope at West Perry By Bonnie Swinehart "Her presentation covered a combination of issues including fitness, nutrition, body image, cancer awareness, child abuse and life as a ...

No longer are hand-me-downs looked down upon, as moms and dads sift through name brands such as Gap, Gymboree and Janie and Jack.

For more than eight weeks, our reporter has been seeking information from Alle-Kiski Valley school districts on how much their top administrators make compared to administrators five years ago.

If "Oklahoma!" was Oscar Hammerstein's picnic, then "State Fair" was his barn dance.

Credit market troubles have forced officials to scrap an innovative plan to fix hundreds of Missouri's worst bridges, thwarting what was to serve as a national roadmap for quickly renovating aging ...

For nearly two centuries they lived unseen, specters on the land their ancestors occupied for 10,000 years and more.