PENNSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Prosecutors say their investigation has concluded that a police officer was justified in shooting and killing a man armed with a sword on a southeastern Pennsylvania street last ...

The traditional katana sword is fashioned only from the purest steel, which the Japanese call tamahagane ("jewel steel"). Over three days and three nights, smelters using ancient techniques shovel ...

Authorities say a Blair County teenager is one of at least two individuals who is facing charges in connection to an alleged armed robbery in State College.Ferg DHS: Nearly 60K Pennsylvanians lost ...

PORTAGE — A man was taken into custody after his father was seriously injured in an incident involving a "Samurai sword-type" of weapon, Police Chief Troy Williams said. The Portage SWAT Police Team ...

Upper Perk police fatally shot a man who they said charged at an officer with a sword Tuesday night. The Montgomery County District Attorney's Office is investigating the shooting in accordance with ...

It has been said that the samurai's sword was his soul. Perhaps this deep attachment had something to do with the perfect melding of form and function found in the katana, as the famous curved sword ...