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Trial ordered in hit-run death of NE Pa. child
May 1, 2013 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — A northeastern Pennsylvania man has been ordered to stand trial in the hit-and-run death of a 5-year-old child last year. more »»
Pittsburgh council to spend $1M on crime cameras
May 1, 2013 PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh City Council plans to spend $1.1 million on surveillance cameras and gunshot detectors for a crime-ridden neighborhood. more »»
Well fluid spills into NE Pa. horse farm, basement
May 1, 2013 TUNKHANNOCK, Pa. more »»
Murder charge filed in fatal Pa. bridge collision
May 1, 2013 READING, Pa. (AP) — Authorities in eastern Pennsylvania have filed a murder charge against a man accused of having deliberately driven his car into another vehicle on a bridge last year. more »»
Woman killed in 2-alarm central Pa. house fire
May 1, 2013 ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. (AP) — State fire marshals are trying to find out what started a two-alarm blaze that claimed the life of a central Pennsylvania woman as it destroyed her home. more »»
Police: Employee stole scrap metal from Pa. prison
May 1, 2013 FRACKVILLE, Pa. (AP) — The maintenance manager at a state prison in eastern Pennsylvania has been arrested for allegedly stealing scrap metal from the prison between July 2012 and April 1. more »»
Pa. mayor held for trial over incident at his home
May 1, 2013 MARCUS HOOK, P. more »»
Store worker set on fire in Pa.; suspect sought
May 1, 2013 READING, Pa. (AP) — Police are searching for a suspect after a worker at a corner store was doused with gasoline and set on fire in Reading. more »»
No charges after bullet hits Pa. school window
May 1, 2013 EAST STROUDSBURG, P. more »»
Penn State to put $20M into its online academy
May 1, 2013 STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State University is funneling $20 million into its online learning academy and hopes to nearly quadruple enrollment.The Centre Daily Times reports (http://bit. more »»
Pittsburgh mayor behind ads attacking candidate
May 1, 2013 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh's lame-duck mayor is behind ads attacking one of the candidates running to replace him, City Councilman Bill Pedut. more »»
Suspect in Pa. guard's killing sent to Supermax
May 1, 2013 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — An inmate suspected of killing a corrections officer at a federal prison in northeastern Pennsylvania has been transferred to the federal Supermax prison in Colorado. more »»
Police: Passed out Pa. dad let girl, 2, wander
May 1, 2013 UNIONTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A southwestern Pennsylvania man is jailed on charges that his 2-year-old daughter was found wandering outside while police found him so drunk he was passed out at home. more »»
Police: W. Pa. man tried to blame DUI on grandma
May 1, 2013 ROCHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Police say a western Pennsylvania man tried to blame his drunken driving on his grandmother. The only problem is, she wasn't there.Twenty-two-year-old John Ventresca Jr. more »»
Prayer vigil set at site of planned Pa. strip club
May 1, 2013 BROGUE, Pa. (AP) — A church group is planning to hold a prayer vigil this weekend at the site of a proposed strip club in York County.The York Daily Record reports (http://bit. more »»
Pa. doc jailed until feds can indict on child porn
May 1, 2013 SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (AP) — A federal magistrate has ordered a western Pennsylvania optometrist jailed until he can be indicted on child pornography charges.U.S. more »»
Murder timeline at issue in Pa. convict's appeal
May 1, 2013 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Attorneys for a Pittsburgh man who beat a woman in 1993 say the murder sentence he eventually received was too harsh because it wasn't imposed until after she died in 2007 — by... more »»
Ducklings rescued from storm drain in central Pa.
May 1, 2013 YORK, Pa. (AP) — Fourteen ducklings are OK after they fell into a storm drain while following their mother across a central Pennsylvania parking lot and had to be flushed out by firefighters. more »»
SW Pa. hospital seeks partnership with network
May 1, 2013 WINDBER, Pa. (AP) — A rural southwestern Pennsylvania hospital says in a letter to employees that is seeking a "strategic relationship" with a larger health network. more »»
Corbett panned for linking joblessness to drug use
May 1, 2013 HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democrats are pouring criticism on Gov. more »» |
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