Maureen Madden

March Madness is a time-honored ritual for millions of Americans who love to watch college basketball and bet on the hotly competitive tournament games. It also can be a difficult time for people suffering from gambling addiction.

State Commonwealth Court Judges dismissed challenges to the nominating petitions of state Sen. Marty Flynn, state Rep. Maureen Madden and Jeffrey Lake.

Voters challenged the May 19 primary election candidacies of state Sen. Marty Flynn and Jeffrey Lake, Flynn's opponent, state Rep. Maureen Madden and Anna Lopez, Madden's opponent and Bill Jones, Rep. Jamie Walsh's opponent.

A bill making its way through the Pennsylvania State House would stock marijuana in state-run stores.

When Rebecca Smith bought her home in the Poconos, she’d thought she found the perfect place to spend time with her grandchildren and soak in the outdoors. Now, she says a 702,000 square foot warehouse threatens to take her dream away.

Democrats defend the spending plan and portray its use of $1.6 billion in Rainy Day Fund money as a starting point for budget negotiations.