In 1940, drivers lined up for hours to be the first to drive on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, which opened at midnight on Oct. 1, 1940. Journalists at the time called the Turnpike a “dream highway” and ...

A French bulldog abandoned at Pittsburgh International Airport last week remains in the care of an animal shelter as police ponder what charges the owner will face. The male bulldog was found around 5 ...

Pennsylvania town experiencing problem of squatters in abandoned homes Jeannette, Pennsylvania Fire Department Chief Bill Frye on the growing problem of squatters in abandoned homes and the safety ...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania has an estimated 200,000 abandoned oil and gas wells, but knows the location of only a tiny fraction of them — a potential problem for Marcellus Shale drillers ...

A Pennsylvania woman reportedly abandoned her dog at Pittsburgh International Airport on Friday, Aug. 4, after she was informed by a gate agent that her pet had to be crated in order to make her ...

THE EFFORTS TO KEEP PEOPLE WHO LIVE NEAR THEM SAFE. PENNSYLVANIA’S DEP SAYS THERE ARE TENS OF THOUSANDS OF ABANDONED GAS WELLS AND OIL WELLS ACROSS THE STATE, BUT THERE MAY BE 13 TIMES THAT MANY OUT ...

Swaths of Pennsylvania and many other states are honeycombed with old, unstable mines that can cause the earth to suddenly give way and threaten people and property. That's what searchers in ...

Proposed legislation in Harrisburg spells out how to handle abandoned or derelict boats, which can pollute water and lead to false emergency calls. The Pennsylvania House Game & Fisheries Committee on ...

Police in western Pennsylvania said charges are likely to be filed against a dog owner who abandoned the pet at Pittsburgh International Airport and hopped on a flight rather than put the dog in a ...

Nearly a year ago, residents of New Freeport, Pennsylvania, a little town about 70 miles south of Pittsburgh, learned about one of the many dangers of abandoned oil and gas wells the hard way. Tom ...

Nine puppies are now safe after being found inside a box in a Pennsylvania park earlier this week. Pennsylvania SPCA shared that the puppies -- only 4-week-old -- were found in Merion Gateway Park.