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Car smashes front of Pittsburgh bank, driver flees
February 8, 2012 PITTSBURGH (AP) — A Pittsburgh police bomb squad has closed nearby streets and is checking out a car that smashed into the front of a bank downtown, though a police spokeswoman says there's no... more »»
Police: Ex-MLB player Clyburn shot, killed in SC
February 8, 2012 ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Police say former major league outfielder Danny Clyburn Jr. has been shot and killed in his South Carolina hometown. more »»
Pa. man gets 15 to 30 years in mistaken-ID slaying
February 8, 2012 EASTON, Pa. (AP) — An eastern Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to 15 to 30 years in prison in the mistaken-identity murder of a teenager five years ago. more »»
Pa. man gets 2 years for tainting food
February 8, 2012 SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — A northeastern Pennsylvania man who injected his semen into the yogurt of two co-workers has been sentenced to two years in prison. more »»
Philly triple slaying linked to 2 other robberies
February 8, 2012 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Investigators say they have linked a triple slaying at a west Philadelphia bodega last fall to two other corner store robberies, and they are asking help from the public in... more »»
Death of Pa. man in custody ruled accidental
February 8, 2012 YORK, Pa. (AP) — A central Pennsylvania coroner says a man who died while in police custody last fall had cocaine and heroin in his system and has ruled his death accidental. more »»
Western Pa. plant to close, idling about 110
February 8, 2012 WAYNESBURG, Pa. (AP) — A western Pennsylvania plant will be closing this summer, eliminating the jobs of about 110 employees.The (Washington) Observer-Reporter (http://bit. more »»
Frederick, Md., murder suspect due in court
February 8, 2012 FREDERICK, Md. (AP) — A man charged with murdering a Frederick woman in July is seeking to suppress evidence of the alleged offense. more »»
Victims want long sentence in $6M Pa. Ponzi scheme
February 8, 2012 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Victims of a suburban Philadelphia businessman who admitted running a $6 million Ponzi scheme want him to spend a long time behind bar. more »»
Pa. woman acquitted, then convicted in DUI case
February 8, 2012 EASTON, Pa. more »»
Police: SUV that hit Pittsburgh bank was stolen
February 8, 2012 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Authorities say the sport utility vehicle crashed into the front of a Pittsburgh bank had been stolen. more »»
Pa. dairy linked with raw milk illnesses reopens
February 8, 2012 CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A central Pennsylvania dairy connected with 43 illnesses in four states has resumed bottling raw milk after an 11-day shutdown. more »»
2 reported dead in apartment fire in Pittsburgh
February 8, 2012 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Investigators have been working to pinpoint the cause of a fire that has killed two people in Pittsburgh's Friendship neighborhood. more »»
Pittsburgh cops probing 3 food delivery robberies
February 8, 2012 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh police are warning food delivery drivers to take precautions after three of them were robbed at gunpoint in four days in the same neighborhood. more »»
Police: Baby at unlicensed Pa. day care dies
February 8, 2012 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Police are investigating the death of an infant found unresponsive at what they say is an unlicensed Philadelphia day care. more »»
2 pythons stolen from private school in W. Pa.
February 8, 2012 GREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Police believe whoever stole two pythons from a private school in western Pennsylvania is keeping them as pets because nothing else was taken. more »»
California U. of Pa. laying off 11 due to budget
February 8, 2012 CALIFORNIA, Pa. more »»
Parents: Pa. high school team taunted with slurs
February 8, 2012 BRENTWOOD, Pa. more »»
Man fined for killing horse in Pa. state park
February 8, 2012 QUINCY, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man cited for shooting a horse and leaving its carcass in a state forest says he had taken the animal for a final ride when it collapsed and had to be put down. more »»
Pa. woman gets probation for fake cancer claims
February 8, 2012 WASHINGTON, Pa. more »»
Erie to pay $207K in firefighter's firing lawsuit
February 8, 2012 ERIE, Pa. (AP) — The city of Erie will pay nearly $207,000 to a firefighter who was wrongly dismissed following a 2006 suicide attempt in which she set clothes on fire in a bathtub.U.S. more »» |
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