Former State Sen. Jim Ferlo has died. Ferlo represented the 38th Senatorial District, encompassing portions of Pittsburgh and parts of Allegheny, Armstrong and Westmoreland counties. He served in that ...

TOM: THERE WAS A CELEBRATION OF LIFE FOR LATE STATE SENATOR JIM FERLO, KNOWN AS A CHANGEGENT A IN THE CITY AND STATE. YESTERY,DA FAMILY AND FRIENDS PICKED UP SIGNS AND MARCHED INTO ALLEGHENY CEMETERY ...

Courtesy of Ferlo's family, friends and former coworkers. As voters in Pittsburgh choose among candidates Tuesday, many old-time political operatives are mourning the loss of one of the city’s longest ...

Former state senator, city councilor president and community advocate James Ferlo has died. The 70-year-old from Highland Park was an active supporter of causes that included better relations with ...

Being a straightforward politician sometimes sounds like an oxymoron. But every once in a while, throwing political correctness out the window is the best damn thing a politician can do. On Tuesday, a ...

LATER ON THIS WEEK. TODAY PENNSYLVANIA’S FLAGS WILL FLY AT HALF STAFF IN HONOR OF FORMER STATE. SENATOR JIM FURLOUGH WHO DIED YESTERDAY FOR A LOW SERVEDN I HARRISBURG FRO 2M002 TO 2015 AND WAS ...

Health insurance giant Highmark Inc. plans to acquire the West Penn Allegheny Health System, then partner with another health system to run what is the region’s second biggest hospital network, ...

The tally of openly gay lawmakers in the Pennsylvania General Assembly just went up to three. Outgoing Sen. Jim Ferlo (D-Allegheny) publicly came out during a press conference on adding protections ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) --When Kennywood first announced it wanted to sell beer at its park, which requires license approval from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, state Sen. Jim Ferlo sent a letter to ...

PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA) -- Citing the need to finish out his four-year Senate term, Pennsylvania State Sen. Jim Ferlo on Friday announced he was dropping out of the race for Pittsburgh mayor.

Former Pennsylvania state senator and Pittsburgh City Councilman Jim Ferlo has died at the age of 70.Ferlo served in Harrisburg from 2002 to 2015 and was on city council for 15 years — serving as ...