Pennsylvania waitress receives $500 tip hours before indoor dining ban begins

A Pennsylvania hunter will plead guilty in connection to the shooting death of an 18-year-old man who was watching a sunset with his girlfriend at a lake in a state park.  Kenneth Troy Heller, 52, of Warminster, surrendered to authorities Wednesday and was held without bail during a preliminary arraignment. He agreed to plead guilty to involuntary manslaughter and other charges at an April court appearance.  "Clearly this isn’t a perfect ending, perfect would mean we have Jason back," Bucks

Pennsylvania authorities are urging people to stop abandoning coronavirus protective masks in the state’s streams in response to a litter problem. Borrowing a line from Dr.

A man accused of shooting a Pennsylvania police officer last week while handcuffed was captured Tuesday in a neighboring state following a manhunt that involved multiple law enforcement agencies.  Koby Francis, 22, was taken into custody by U.S. Marshals at a Clarksburg, W. Va., apartment complex, the Allegheny County Police Department said in a news release.

Nearly 40 Pennsylvania restaurants have been ordered to shut down after defying a mandate by Gov.Tom Wolf temporarily banning indoor dining because of the coronavirus pandemic, a report said. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture announced the restaurants would be closed for allowing patrons to eat indoors, in violation of Wolf’s order from about two weeks ago, PennLive.com reported Thursday.

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A Pennsylvania man is facing several felony counts after he allegedly registered two deceased relatives to vote in Delaware County, successfully casting one of the ballots by mail for his mother who died over a decade ago, to try and help reelect President Trump.   Bruce Bartman, 70, of Marple, was charged with two counts of perjury for making false statements through the state’s online voter registration system to register two deceased relatives, both his mother and mother-in-law.

A 34-year-old man has been charged in the abduction and death of a Pennsylvania Amish teenager who was last seen on Father's Day.  Justo Smoker was charged with the June 21 kidnapping of Linda Stoltzfoos, 18, in July when he was taken into police custody.

The Pennsylvania suspect who remains on the run Tuesday after being accused of shooting a police officer three times while he was handcuffed had previously pleaded guilty in a home invasion case, reports say.  Koby Lee Francis, 22, has yet to be located following the brazen incident that unfolded outside of the McKeesport police station, near Pittsburgh, on Sunday afternoon. Video released by investigators shows Officer Gerasimos Athans opening the passenger side door of a cruiser parked outside

Authorities in McKeesport, Pa., released the surveillance footage that they say shows a handcuffed suspect open fire on a police officer shortly after his arrest. Koby Francis, the 22-year-old suspect, has been on the run since the Sunday shooting, which occurred at 4 p.m., police said.

The man in Pennsylvania accused of shooting a police officer three times while handcuffed before fleeing from authorities remains on the lam Monday as new footage from the shootout was released. Police in Allegheny County are searching for Koby Lee Francis, 22, who allegedly shot an officer outside the McKeesport police station on Sunday.

Police in Allegheny County, Pa., are searching for a 22-year-old suspect accused of shooting an officer three times in the neck at torso on Sunday while being transported outside a precinct after an earlier arrest. Koby Lee Francis was arrested shortly after he was served a protection from abuse order.

A group of Pennsylvania bars and restaurants is taking legal action against Gov.Tom Wolf and Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine over new coronavirus rules that will prohibit indoor dining during the holiday season.

Teenagers from a Pennsylvania town are spreading holiday cheer with over-the-top Christmas decorations. The unidentified group has installed dozens of inflatable snowmen that measure 18 feet tall throughout the Chippewa Township, according to the Beaver County Times.

For one Bethlehem, Pa., restaurant owner, the coronavirus restrictions are hitting especially hard because they didn't quality for PPP loans or other aid amid the pandemic. Seven Sirens Brewing Co., which opened less than a month before COVID-19 came to the U.S., remains open, defying Gov.Tom Wolf’s ban on indoor dining to slow the spread of the coronavirus in the state.

Three children were killed and four others hospitalized after a trash truck struck a horse and buggy in Lancaster, Pa.

While Democratic electors in Pennsylvania and Georgia cast their states' electoral votes for Joe Biden on Monday, slates of Republican electors in those states cast votes for President Trump just in case legal challenges succeed.

A sheriff in Pennsylvania told “Fox & Friends” on Monday that he changed his political affiliation to Republican because of the “shift in ideals of the Democratic Party at the national level,” including a “socialist agenda.” Fayette County Sheriff James Custer said he switched to the Republican Party after considering the move for several months. He noted that the coronavirus pandemic and the related restrictions helped influence his decision.

Pennsylvania was hit with new restrictions as positive coronavirus cases continue to explode throughout the state. Gov. Tom Wolf held a press conference on Thursday afternoon announcing the newest rules, which include a ban on all indoor dining, as well as closing gyms, theatres and other indoor entertainment for three weeks.

In briefs submitted with the Supreme Court on Thursday, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin slammed the Texas lawsuit to prevent those four states from casting their electoral votes as a "meritless" effort to "decimate the electorate of the United States." The response briefs were filed just ahead of a 3 p.m.