While the nationwide federal minimum wage rate is $7.25 per hour, many state and municipal governments have introduced higher minimum wages that apply to workers within their jurisdictions. Thirty states have elected to have a higher minimum wage, with the lowest rate of $16 per hour. Since 2009, 20 states, including Pennsylvania, have kept their minimum wage at $7.25 per hour.

This might sound hard to believe, given the length of his career, but when Aaron Rodgers visits Acrisure Stadium on Sunday night, it will be just the second-career game in Pittsburgh for the 40-year-old quarterback.

CLEVELAND — The Browns are moving out of their lakefront home.

Great gourds!

After plenty of patch jobs and other Band-Aid solutions to a slow motion landslide underneath Old William Penn Highway, Penn Hills officials are reckoning with the fact that a full-blown repair is the only option.

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Outside linebacker Alex Highsmith took a step toward returning to game activity for the Pittsburgh Steelers following a three-game absence when he practiced fully Thursday.

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Anastasia Jaeger believes in living a well-rounded life. For her, part of that involves a return to the acting she did in her younger days.

Penn State’s second and final bye week of the regular season follows a thrilling, come-from-behind win at Southern California that moved the Nittany Lions to 6-0, 3-0 in the Big Ten.