Mark Scolforo

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  • philLaw

    America’s most famous groundhog sees his shadow, predicting 6 more weeks of winter weather

    By Mark Scolforo, Tassanee Vejpongsa, and others
  • philLaw

    ‘But seriously, this is not a serious thing’: Groundhog Day made Punxsutawney famous but locals have perspective

    By Mark Scolforo and The Associated Press
  • delcoLaw

    Philly burbs police stunned by arrest of apparent grave robbery carrying sack with skulls, bones, mummified remains

    By Mark Scolforo and The Associated Press
  • nursingLaw

    ‘Never seen such heroism’: Christmas Eve bravery on display as rescuers rush into burning nursing home that rocked Pa. city for miles around

    By Mingson Lau, Marc Levy, and others
  • nursingNorth America

    Pennsylvania nursing home rocked by deadly explosion on Christmas Eve

    By Tassanee Vejpongsa, Mark Scolforo, and others
  • FILE – The logo of French bank BNP Paribas SA is pictured at the La Defense business district outside Paris, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2016(AP Photo/Michel Euler, File)Banking

    U.S. jury issues $20 million verdict against France’s largest bank over Sudanese atrocities

    By Mark Scolforo and The Associated Press
  • Joe BeringSuccess

    A pre-Great Depression summer retreat for bird watching, chamber music and mind-expanding lectures is going strong in the heart of Pennsylvania

    By Mark Scolforo and The Associated Press
  • Mutter MuseumLaw

    Philadelphia’s famously spooky Mutter Museum redraws policies around displaying its 6,500 human remains

    By Mingson Lau, Mark Scolforo, and others
  • Luigi Mangione, a suspect in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is escorted by police, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)Leadership

    Luigi Mangione faces federal charge that’s eligible for death penalty in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing

    By Michael R. Sisak, Larry Neumeister, and others
  • Suspect Luigi Mangione is taken into the Blair County Courthouse on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Hollidaysburg, Pa. (Benjamin B. Braun/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)Leadership

    Accused UnitedHealthcare CEO killer set to appear at hearing on Pennsylvania criminal charges and extradition to New York

    By Mark Scolforo, Michael R. Sisak, and others
  • FILE – In this April 29, 2018, file photo, a drone operator helps to retrieve a drone after photographing over Hart Island in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)Tech

    Experts explain how to tell the difference between drones and planes as Americans worry about mysterious traffic in the skies

    By John Seewer, Mark Scolforo, and others
  • Suspect Luigi Mangione is taken into the Blair County Courthouse on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Hollidaysburg, Pa. (Janet Klingbeil via AP)Leadership

    Gun found on accused UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione matches shell casings at scene, police say

    By Michael R. Sisak, Mark Scolforo, and others
  • Suspect Luigi Mangione is taken into the Blair County Courthouse on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Hollidaysburg, Pa. (Benjamin B. Braun/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)Leadership

    Accused UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione shouts and struggles on way into courthouse—and fights extradition to New York

    By Michael R. Sisak, Mark Scolforo, and others
  • Valedictorian Luigi Mangione gives a farewell speech to the Class of 2016 during commencement at Gilman School.Leadership

    New York prosecutors charge Luigi Mangione, 26, with UnitedHealthcare CEO’s murder

    By Michael R. Sisak, Mark Scolforo, and others
  • teen girl holding phone while cryingTech

    A teen boy has been removed from school after fake images of nude female students appeared in a chat room

    By Mark Scolforo and The Associated Press