Pennsylvania News
News about Events in Pennsylvania
Aggregated Pennsylvania News Articles
- Cops: Man trying to steal wire from building shocked, burned
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia police say a man was shocked and severely burned when he tried to steal wiring from a building under construction. The incident occurred around 2:15 a.m. Monday. ...
Washington Times. Mon, 23 Sep 2019 06:59:01 -0400. - Dream vacation turns into a Fredericton woman's insurance nightmare
A Fredericton woman is on the hook for nearly $50,000 in medical bills after falling ill during a trip to Pennsylvania. Sandra White thought she was covered, but a technicality in Blue Cross policy made her claim ineligible.
CBC News. Mon, 23 Sep 2019 05:00:00 EDT. - NFL Week 3: 49ers Win Mistake-Filled Game Against Steelers, Move To 3-0
The San Francisco 49ers are 3-0 for the first time since 1998 after defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers 24-20 on Sunday. Here's a look at what transpired at Levi's Stadium.
By Vincent Frank, Contributor. Forbes. Sun, 22 Sep 2019 20:00:05 -0400. - 3 Are Dead And 4 Hospitalized From Drug Overdoses, Pittsburgh Police Say
All the victims were wearing orange wristbands and are believed to have attended the same event Saturday night, but authorities say they overdosed afterward at a private residence.
Gabriela Saldivia. NPR. Sun, 22 Sep 2019 14:03:00 -0400. - At least 3 dead in Pittsburgh drug-overdose horror
At least three people died and four others were hospitalized in serious to critical condition after overdosing on drugs in Pittsburgh.
ABC News. Sun, 22 Sep 2019 14:02:11 -0400. - Pittsburgh police probe wristband-wearer deaths
Three have died and four are in hospital after an unspecified "medical situation" in Pittsburgh.
BBC News. Sun, 22 Sep 2019 14:30:26 GMT. - At least 3 dead in Pittsburgh apartment party horror
At least three partygoers died and four others were hospitalized in serious to critical condition following a medical emergency at an apartment party in Pittsburgh.
ABC News. Sun, 22 Sep 2019 10:25:16 -0400. - PA Town Ranked As 'Best Place To Live': See Homes For Sale There
What does it cost to live in the Eastern Pennsylvania town Money magazine recently ranked among the best places to live in America?
Kara Seymour. Patch. Sun, 22 Sep 2019 09:53:00 -0400. - Pittsburgh police confirm multiple deaths due to 'medical situation'
At least three people wearing orange paper wristbands have died and four others have been hospitalized due to a 'medical situation' in a Pennsylvania neighborhood.
Daily Mail. Sun, 22 Sep 2019 13:40:39 GMT. - Doctor involved in health care fraud scheme gets prison term
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A doctor is headed to prison for his role in what authorities say was a complex scam by an addiction treatment firm to make millions of dollars by fraudulently billing insurance companies. ...
Washington Times. Sat, 21 Sep 2019 14:35:32 -0400. - 49ers Place Trent Taylor On Injured Reserve, And Other Notes Ahead Of Week 3
The San Francisco 49ers placed Trent Taylor on injured reserve and signed offensive tackle Sam Young ahead of their Week 3 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
By Vincent Frank, Contributor. Forbes. Fri, 20 Sep 2019 18:01:21 -0400. - Philadelphia cannot keep being the best story nobody knows about, leaders say
Philadelphia cannot keep being the best story nobody knows about, leaders say
Kennedy Rose. American City Business Journals. Fri, 20 Sep 2019 19:06:51 +0000. - Popular Home Decor Store Expanding In Eastern PA
Homesense, described as "HomeGoods on steroids," is opening two more Eastern Pennsylvania locations this month.
Kara Seymour. Patch. Fri, 20 Sep 2019 11:16:29 -0400. - Missing 5-year-old from New Jersey was likely lured into van, authorities say
A frantic search is underway for a 5-year-old girl from New Jersey who disappeared while she was just feet away from her mother. Dulce Maria Alavez vanished Monday from Bridgeton City Park, about 30 miles south of Philadelphia. ...
CBS News. Fri, 20 Sep 2019 08:30:01 -0400. - Missing 5-year-old from New Jersey was likely lured into van
Dulce Maria Alavez vanished Monday from Bridgeton City Park about 30 miles south of Philadelphia
CBS News. Fri, 20 Sep 2019 07:57:53 -0400.
Pennsylvania Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Pennsylvania as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 12,784,227 | -0.06 |
| July 1, 2015 | 12,791,904 | 0.01 |
| July 1, 2014 | 12,790,565 | 0.07 |
| July 1, 2013 | 12,781,338 | 0.07 |
| July 1, 2012 | 12,771,854 | 0.22 |
| July 1, 2011 | 12,744,293 | 0.25 |
| July 1, 2010 | 12,712,343 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Pennsylvania was 12,702,379.
In 2008, the estimated population of Pennsylvania was 12,448,279, whereas
in 2006, the population of Pennsylvania was about 12,388,055.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Pennsylvania's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
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The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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