The laws on how you can protect your home and yourself could be changing soon. Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett is expected to sign an expansion of the so-called Castle Doctrine, the law that allows you to ...

The law of unintended consequences has posed a dilemma for Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities. When the Legislature passed and Gov. Tom Corbett signed an expansion of the so-called Castle ...

A defense counselor said an Indiana University of Pennsylvania student, cleared last week of fatally shooting two men in his apartment, was protected by the state's Castle Doctrine. George Exum, 22, ...

State Rep. Mike Sturla voted against a bill to expand self-defense rights beyond homes and vehicles on Monday, the only one of Lancaster County's eight House members to do so. He said he opposed the ...