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Pennsylvania registered more than 10,000 new COVID-19 cases for the fifth consecutive day on Sunday and state health officials confirmed 129 deaths linked to the novel coronavirus.

Geisinger is prepared to receive, distribute and administer initial doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, according to the hospital system’s leading expert on infectious disease.

WASHINGTON (AP) The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would not grant a quick, pre-election review to a new Republican appeal to exclude Pennsylvania absentee ballots received after Election Day.

HARRISBURG The first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine should arrive in a matter of days, health officials say.

Valley churches are getting creative in how they deliver holiday services and events amid the COVID-19 pandemic, from virtual worship to drive-in liturgies.

NEW YORK (AP) Charley Pride, country music’s first Black star whose rich baritone on such hits as Kiss an Angel Good Morning helped sell millions of records and made him the first Black member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, has died. He was

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Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 across Pennsylvania continue to approach 6,000 on Saturday when the state Department of Health announced 11,084 cases, including 99 across the Valley.

We wanted to do it because for us to feel like we’re getting a home-cooked meal, we had to travel an hour or two."

Lawmakers of both parties are assessing the companies' tremendous power to disseminate speech and ideas, and are looking to challenge their long-enjoyed bedrock legal protections for online speech.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) No. 9 Wisconsin has canceled its game at Nebraska on Saturday and paused all team activities for at least seven days after a dozen people within the program including coach Paul Chryst tested positive for COVID-19.

Pennsylvania surpassed 200,000 cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday when state health officials announced another 2,228 cases, the second-highest single-day total since tracking began in March and the fifth time in seven days with more than 2,000 cases st

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"We've been bargaining for two and half years. This isn't about the pandemic. It is what it is. Who knows when the pandemic will be over. I would, more than anybody, prefer not to go on strike, but I'm not apologizing for it."

A Johnstown federal judge on Tuesday heard arguments from attorneys on both sides of a lawsuit challenging the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s recent decision to allow the counting of some mail-in ballots received by county election officials up to thr

SUNBURY Officials in Northumberland County are warning voters of an effort to cast doubt on the county's process for mail-in voting.

Penn State coach James Franklin on Tuesday confirmed starting running back Noah Cain will miss the remainder of the 2020 season with an injury. He had just 3 carries in last week's OT loss at Indiana.

A student at Danville Area Middle School has tested positive for COVID-19 according to an alert sent out today from the district.

The state Department of Health announced an additional 2,751 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, more than 500 cases higher than any other day since the pandemic began earlier this year.