NORRIDGE, Ill. (AP) -- Administrators at a suburban Chicago high school have had a change of heart after withholding diplomas from an entire class because some students defied instructions... READ MORE »
CHICAGO (AP) -- Alejandro Garibay says he knows now he wasn't in danger when the ledge he was sitting on high above downtown Chicago started to crack -- but when he first heard what sounded... READ MORE »
LOCKPORT, N.Y. (AP) -- A sheriff's deputy investigating reports of vandalized flags at an upstate New York cemetery has caught the culprit in the act.
It was a groundhog.
Niagara County... READ MORE »
NEW YORK (AP) -- Maya Angelou was gratified, but not surprised by her extraordinary fortune.
"I'm not modest," she told The Associated Press in 2013. "I have no modesty. Modesty is a... READ MORE »
NEW YORK (AP) -- Here are the 10 highest-paid CEOs of 2013, as calculated by The Associated Press and Equilar, an executive pay research firm:
1.Anthony Petrello, Nabors Industries, $68.2... READ MORE »
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) -- A central Pennsylvania woman is facing charges after police say she and another woman stole items from Walmart and concealed them in her 3-year-old child's backpack... READ MORE »
HOMER CITY, Pa. (AP) -- Three years ago, the operators of one of the nation's dirtiest coal-fired power plants warned of "immediate and devastating" consequences from the Obama... READ MORE »
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A man whose Pittsburgh apartment filled with a natural gas smell says a cat is to blame.
Patrick Bookout says this is the second time in several months that he's... READ MORE »
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Police say a man was robbed and then thrown into a north Philadelphia construction site, where he was impaled on a piece of rebar.
A police spokeswoman told Philly.com... READ MORE »
ROCHESTER MILLS, Pa. (AP) -- Authorities in central Pennsylvania say a man was suspect has been arrested in a shooting death that authorities said was over a plate of food.
State police in... READ MORE »