Ken Strait poses with a trombone zucchini grown in his Harrisonville home garden. The specialty zucchini measures 44 inches long and weighs 6 pounds. More...
EVERETT, Pa. (AP) – A central Pennsylvania prosecutor says he’s considering more serious charges against a teen accused in a friend’s Russian roulette death at a sleepover last week. More...
The 2012 Summer Olympic Games began Friday in London with a remarkable opening ceremony that delighted its worldwide audience of more than a billion, the largest Summer Olympic Games viewing audience ever. More...
Kids from the local Modern Woodmen of America Youth Service Club recently experienced and strengthened relationships with their elders. Through the Sharing With Seniors Program the kids played bingo with senior citizens from the center. More...
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of State Parks, and Cowans Gap State Park would like to announce the following upcoming programs:. National Exercise with Your Child Week: August 5-11. More...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) – Several dozen people in eastern Pennsylvania have been forced to find new homes at least temporarily after a sinkhole opened under their street. Officials in Allentown said the hole spotted by a resident at about 1 p.m. More...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Meteorologists have confirmed a tornado touched down in northern Pennsylvania during powerful storms that knocked out power to thousands statewide. More...
BENSALEM, Pa. (AP) – A Philadelphia-area man who allegedly spent more than $67,000 deposited into his bank account in error will apply for admission to a program for first-time offenders. More...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Penn State is adequately covered to handle lawsuits stemming from the sexual abuse scandal that has enveloped the campus, its president said, repeating that the university hopes to settle many of them “as quickly as poss More...
Tri-State Community Health Center will celebrate National Health Center Week August 5-11, 2012, to raise awareness about the mission and accomplishments of America’s Health Centers. More...
The Pennsylvania State Association of Jury Commissioners elected Larry Thompson of Butler County to a full term as president of the organization. Thompson has led the organization since early this year when the previous president resigned. More...
A recently negotiated contract for vehicle emissions and safety inspection station management services will save the state approximately $1 million annually and could save vehicle owners nearly $5.5 million. More...
Fulton County Senior Center lunch menu for the week is as follows: Monday: swiss steak, mashed potatoes, waxed beans, wheat bread, peaches. Tuesday: chicken strips, baked beans, coleslaw, wheat bread, jello, barbecue sauce. More...
Married on June 14, 1952, Ernest and Gloria Jean Shives celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on June 9, 2012, at Hancock United Methodist Church with 125 family and friends. More...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Several hundred guests were evacuated from a Philadelphia hotel after authorities found volatile chemicals that they said appear to have been part of a portable methamphetamine lab. More...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Authorities say a woman has been killed by a tree felled by powerful storms that left tens of thousands of customers without power throughout Pennsylvania. More...
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Authorities in western Pennsylvania say a man who was robbed and then set on fire in his garage a week ago has died at a Pittsburgh burn center. More...
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