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Posted on: Friday, October 18, 2013 - 4:08am
UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) -- Six teenagers are facing charges stemming from a fight in their suburban Philadelphia high school during which a teacher was knocked unconscious. The melee was... READ MORE »

Posted on: Thursday, October 17, 2013 - 12:05pm
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Two convicted killers serving life in a Florida prison were mistakenly freed recently after forged court documents reduced their sentences, authorities said. Joseph... READ MORE »

Posted on: Thursday, October 17, 2013 - 3:46am
EMMAUS (AP) -- A school board member in eastern Pennsylvania is quitting after disclosing he dated a 15-year-old high school student five years ago, when he was 20. WFMZ-TV reported... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 - 10:43pm
BEDFORD (AP) -- State police say a western Pennsylvania woman has been fatally struck by a pickup truck after she hit a deer then got out of her vehicle to warn other motorists to slow down... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 - 4:29pm
HARRISBURG (AP) -- Gov. Tom Corbett has signed a bill to extend a popular program that provides health insurance for children and eliminate a six-month waiting period before some children... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 - 1:41pm
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate leaders announced last-minute agreement Wednesday to avert a threatened Treasury default and reopen the government after a partial, 16-day shutdown. Congress raced... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 - 4:20am
GRANTVILLE, Pa. (AP) -- A 5-month-old girl was found unharmed in a Pennsylvania motel room where her parents had died from apparent gunshot wounds, authorities said Tuesday. The adults --... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 - 4:11am
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) -- After 12-year-old Rebecca Sedwick committed suicide last month, one of her tormenters continued to make comments about her online, even bragging about the... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 - 4:04am
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The state Senate is analyzing plans to eliminate or lower school property taxes in Pennsylvania, although the Legislature's independent fiscal analysts told senators... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, October 15, 2013 - 3:07pm
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A Pennsylvania man who contends he was run over by a drunken driver while he was in custody and lying handcuffed in a road has sued police and county prosecutors. Jerry... READ MORE »

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