When Mark Mielnik Jr. looked around the packed banquet room at the Altoona Heritage Discovery Center, the sea of smiling ...

Students at Frankstown Elementary in Hollidays­burg got a chance to choose a book from the school’s new book vending machine ...

Since she was a little girl, Melana Eyer dreamed of playing college basketball. This summer, that dream began to develop into ...

The ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militants began early Wednesday as a region on edge wondered whether it ...

When I moved away from Pennsylvania at the ripe old age of 18 to elope and conquer the world, I had all intentions of ...

As the nation marks Thanksgiving with a smorgasbord of tasty foods, it’s apparent from the responses the Mirror received from ...

Candace Holloman, 4, smiles as she receives a custom-designed tricycle on Tuesday as part of a national AMBUCS program.

The Associated Press Losing to older brother John Harbaugh and seeing the Los Angeles Chargers’ four-game winning streak snapped Monday night might be the least of Jim Harbaugh’s problems this week.

Small business owners have had a mostly positive reaction to a judge’s decision to strike down an overtime rule that would have qualified more workers for overtime pay. On Nov. 15, a federal judge in ...

What is now St. Louis was once home to more than 100 mounds constructed by Native Americans — so many that St. Louis was once known as “Mound City.” Settlers tore most of them down, and just one ...

The Associated Press The Southeastern Conference’s losses were almost everyone else’s gain in the College Football Playoff rankings, with SMU nudging its way into the top 12 and Indiana staying in the ...

Beating Miami was one for the ages By Neil Rudel [email protected] Good topic for Thanksgiving week. I’ll pick the low-hanging fruit of the Nittany Lions beating Miami in the Fiesta Bowl for ...